Service Details
Name:
 HORTON
Given Name:
 EDWARD HENRY
Initials:
 E H
Service No:
 205459V
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 17 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-08-14
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Date of Birth:
 1912-10-10
Age:
 31
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Lockheed PV-1 Ventura Mk V #JT833, missing on shipping sweep off Southern France
Additional
Information:
Son of Henry S. and Antoinette Horton; husband of Catherine Horton, of Durban North, Natal, South Africa. Born Volksrust. Educated at Highbury and Hilton College, Natal
Commemoration
Country:
 Malta
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Cemetery:
 MALTA MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 17, Column 1.

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