Service Details
Name:
 DE MEILLON
Given Name:
 MALCOLM BERNARD
Initials:
 M B
Trade:
 Apprentice
Rank:
 Air Mechanic
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 68 Air School
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Date of Death:
 1948-02-27
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Date of Birth:
 1929-06-18
Age:
 18
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Douglas C-47 Dakota #6858, crashed into the building in which he was working at 68 Air School, Voortrekkerhoogte. He suffered fatal head injuries
Additional
Information:
Son of John Bernard and Hilda Mary De Meillon, of East Bank, Port Edward. He was unmarried. ref. 85 years of SAAF
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Eastern Cape
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Cemetery:
 PORT ALFRED (SETTLERS') CEMETERY
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