Service Details
Name:
 AITCHISON
Given Name:
 EDWARD Le RICHE
Initials:
 E L
Service No:
 206718V
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 74 Operational Training Unit RAF
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Date of Death:
 1944-01-16
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Age:
 24
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, in the Middle East, while transporting a plane to the forward area
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Aitchison. Brother of Peter Roux Aitchison, of Pretoria; Laurie Victor Aitchison, of Johannesburg; Marieul de Willeboa Aitchison, of Pretoria. Born Pretoria. A salesman. Educated at Afrikaans Boys School, Pretoria.
Commemoration
Country:
 Tunisia
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Cemetery:
 MASSICAULT WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 IV. J. 4.

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