Service Details
Name:
 CORBETT
Given Name:
 ERNEST STUART
Initials:
 E S
Service No:
 47580V
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 21 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1941-11-20
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Age:
 31
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, 4 crew, shot down by Bf109, crashed 4 miles South of El Adem. Possibly shot down by Hans-Arnold "Fiffi" Stahlschmidt, who was credited with 59 victories, in Martin Maryland Mk I/II #1620.
Additional
Information:
Son of Edward G. and Ada M. Corbett.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 245.

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