Service Details
Name:
 WHITE
Given Name:
 DERYCK GEORGE
Initials:
 D G
Service No:
 205704
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 4 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1942-07-20
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Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, crashed near 22nd Army Brigade (glycol problem), in Curtiss Tomahawk Mk IIA #AK460
Decorations:
 Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
 LG Sup 2 June 1943 pg. 2461
Additional
Information:
Son of Edmond George and Jessie Catherine White, of Durban, Natal, South Africa. B.Sc., Mining Engineering.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 268.

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