Identity
Person No.
899
Service No.
1899465
Last Name
First Name
Roy
Initials
R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,781
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, Liberator B.VI KG999, 8 crew (1 RAF and 5 RAFVR), took off from Celone, Italy, for Partisan supply drop in Northern Italy, north of Turin at night in poor weather. The weather conditions were very poor with 10/10 cloud cover and the aircraft crashed into the mountains above Ala di Stura. At the time of the crash there was no reported flak or air opposition
Military Service
Rank
Sergeant
Defence Force
UK 4,066
British forces
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
ref. South African Roll of Honour 1939-45
Citations
Unknown
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