Name: |
BARTHOLOMEW |
Given Name: |
DENYS VINCENT |
Initials: |
D V |
Service No: |
170635V |
Trade: |
Pilot |
Rank: |
LieutenantOther Casualties of this Rank |
Regiment: |
South African Air Force |
Unit: |
24 Sqdn.Other Casualties from this Unit |
Date of Death: |
1944-09-23Other Casualties on this
Date |
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 |
This information was last verified for accuracy: 2022-08-01