Service Details
Name:
 LAING
Given Name:
 JACK DENNIS
Initials:
 J D
Service No:
 103373
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 3 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1942-04-17
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Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Curtiss Tomahawk Mk IIB #AN371, stalled on approach spun into ground Gasr el Arid
Additional
Information:
Son of Charles S. and Mabel C. Laing, of Brakpan, Transvaal, South Africa. 85 years of SAAF has him as 4 Sqdn.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 13. C. 1.

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