Identity
Person No.
9953
Service No.
103929V
Last Name
First Name
Geoffrey William
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G W
Date of Birth
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Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, Lancaster PD373, Airborne 16:42 on 4 Dec 1944 from Spilsby to bomb a target in Heilbronn. Mid-air collision with LM259, both aircraft crashing NW of Kleiningersheim, 18 km SSW of Heilbronn
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Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "44 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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