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Identity
Person No.
9136
Service No.
206257V
Last Name
Hanning 1
First Name
Frank Wallace
Initials
F W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1910 (±1 yr) 308
Age at Death
33
Death Record
Date of Death
28 November 1943 240
Cause code
AA 1,735
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Killed in aircraft accident 1,514
Killed in aircraft accident, engine cut on take off, swung, hit windsock Tortorella, in Martin Baltimore Mk III #FA181
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Lieutenant
Regiment
21 Squadron 142
Corps
South African Air Force 3,524
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Italy 1,880
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
BARI WAR CEMETERY 166
Grave Reference
Coll. grave VI. B. 37-40. 3
Coordinates
41.06481, 16.8947 OSM
Notes

Son of Wallace and Jeanne B. Hanning, of Curepipe, Mauritius.

Research notes


5 Sep 2026: Unit "21 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.

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