In Memory Of

MORRISON, DAVID CHARLES

Service Details
Age:
 23
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 92351V
Rank:
 Lieutenant
Unit:
 26 Sqdn.
Regiment:
 South African Air Force
Date of Death:
 1943-11-07
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Vickers Wellington Mk XI #MP591, crashed in sea after take off for patrol off Takoradi
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Grave 52.
Cemetery:
 TAKORADI EUROPEAN PUBLIC CEMETERY
Country:
 Ghana
Additional Information
Eldest son of Alexander (Sandy) and Annie Jane Morrison. Born Belfast, Northern Ireland. The family then emigrated to Durban, Natal, South Africa in the 1920's. Educated at Durban High School (DHS) and was an extremely talented amateur boxer and obtained his Provincial (Natal) Colours for boxing. Commemoration stone in Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery