Name: |
NELSON |
Given Name: |
PETER DORNFORD |
Initials: |
P D |
Service No: |
542996 |
Rank: |
LieutenantOther Casualties of this Rank |
Regiment: |
South African Air Force |
Unit: |
Wklf Air SchoolOther Casualties from this Unit |
Date of Death: |
1947-04-17Other Casualties on this
Date |
Age: |
21 |
Cause of Death: |
Died in Aircraft Accident, crashed between Malakal and Khartoum, in Lockheed PV-1 Ventura Mk V #6501 |
Additional Information: |
Son of Thornwald Douglas and Mary Loveday Nelson, of Johannesburg; husband of Joan I. Nelson, of Sinoia, Southern Rhodesia. His brother also died in service. |
This information was last verified for accuracy: 2017-03-07