Service Details
Name:
 COTTERELL
Given Name:
 MERVYN ALPORT
Initials:
 M A
Service No:
 206614
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 42 Air School
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Date of Death:
 1943-03-05
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Date of Birth:
 1922-11-25
Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Anson #3244, hit hill when off course in poor visibility in highlands near Elands Bay
Additional
Information:
Son of Alfred Alport Cotterell and Lilian Julia Cotterell, of Durban. Born Benoni.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Eastern Cape
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Cemetery:
 PORT ELIZABETH (SOUTH END) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 H Extension. Grave 12N.

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