Service Details
Name:
 OATES
Given Name:
 HILTON EDGAR
Initials:
 H E
Service No:
 104058
Rank:
 Pupil Pilot
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 21 Air School
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Date of Death:
 1941-09-24
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Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Hawker Hind #127, crashed at Kimberley
Additional
Information:
Son of Archibald Oates and Norma D. Oates, of Lindley; husband of Norma Oates. ***Have war diary extract
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Free State
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Cemetery:
 LINDLEY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Plot 3. Row 4. Grave 339.

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