Service Details
Name:
 SIMPSON
Given Name:
 ROBERT ALASTAIR EDWARDS WELHAM
Initials:
 R A E W
Service No:
 103273V
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 21 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1943-08-18
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Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Martin Baltimore Mk III #FA344, rolled on approach, crashed, Luga
Additional
Information:
Son of William Smith and Mary Elizabeth Simpson, of Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. Commemoration stone in Pretoria (Rebecca Street) Cemetery
Commemoration
Country:
 Malta
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Cemetery:
 MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Prot. Sec. (Officers'). Plot E. Coll. grave 13.

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