Service Details
Name:
 AUSTIN
Given Name:
 MICHAEL FRANCIS WENTWORTH
Initials:
 M F W
Service No:
 542715V
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 3 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1945-02-20
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Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX #MH444, shot down by flak attacking MT
Additional
Information:
Son of Vernon Wentworth and Elsie Norah Brearley (nee Peck) Austin, of Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa. ***In third image of this record he is the man on the left of the photo
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 MILAN WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 I. D. 10.

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