Service Details
Name:
 HUGHES
Given Name:
 DENNIS HAIG
Initials:
 D H
Service No:
 47935
Rank:
 Air Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 40 Sqdn.
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Unit 2:
 attd. Royal Air Force
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Date of Death:
 1940-07-11
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Date of Birth:
 1919-11-29
Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Hartbees #802, shot down over Moyale
Additional
Information:
Son of Donald Thomas and Mrs. C. J. A. Hughes, of 85 Bouquet St, Rosettenville, Johannesburg. Born Johannesburg. An apprentice carpenter.
Commemoration
Country:
 Kenya
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Cemetery:
 NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 2. H. 16.

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