Service Details
Name:
BARTHOLOMEW
Given Name:
DENYS VINCENT
Initials:
D V
Service No:
170635V
Trade:
Pilot
Rank:
Lieutenant
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Regiment:
South African Air Force
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Unit:
24 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
1944-09-23
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Age:
24
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Marauder III HD580, left 1331 to bomb rail bridge, crashed shortly after take-off, caught fire, bombs exploded, crashed into hillside on take off
Additional
Information:
Son of Benjamin V. and Catherine A. Bartholomew, of Durban, Natal, South Africa. Educated at Durban High School. A fourth year architectural student at Natal University College. On Kearsney College Roll of Honour
Commemoration
Country:
Italy
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Cemetery:
SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
V. A. 30.

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