Service Details
Name:
 BROWN
Given Name:
 WILLIAM HUBERT HART
Initials:
 W H H
Service No:
 12141
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 5 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1942-09-01
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Date of Birth:
 1919-12-19
Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, shot down by CR202 or Bf109 18 miles SE of Alamein, in Curtiss Tomahawk Mk IIA #AK559
Additional
Information:
Son of Colin Cranstoun and Maud Annette Brown, of Somerset East, Cape Province, South Africa. Memorial window in Kingswwood College, Grahamstown. Commemoration headstone in Glen Avon Farm Cemetery
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 XXXII. A. 14.

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