Service Details
Name:
 COMPTON
Given Name:
 DENIS JAMES WILLIAMS
Initials:
 D J W
Service No:
 103765V
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 12 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-08-16
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Date of Birth:
 1920-04-04
Age:
 24
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, crashed into sea after take off Pescara, in Martin B-26 Marauder Mk II #HD452
Additional
Information:
Son of Percy George William and Alice "Lulu" Allethaea (nee Warne) Compton; husband of Annette Helena Compton, of Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Malta
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Cemetery:
 MALTA MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 17, Column 1.

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