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Identity
Person No.
9726
Service No.
206106V
Last Name
First Name
John Edward
Initials
J E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
21
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
AA 1,734
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Died of injuries, received 18 October 1944, in aircraft accident, engine cut and forced landed in Greece, in Bristol Beaufighter #NV491
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Lieutenant
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Grave Reference
Unit History
Notes

Son of Robert Dickson and Sarah Helen Henry, of Claremont, Cape Province, South Africa.

Research notes


5 Sep 2026: Unit "19 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.

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