Identity
Person No.
9860
Service No.
328394V
Last Name
First Name
Frederick Lawrence
Initials
F L
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, Typhoon RB487, doing armed recce, called to another member of flight that he had to go down due to icing, broke through cloud and was not seen again
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
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Coordinates
Notes
Son of Frederick H. and Dorothy Higgins, of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "174 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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