Name: |
HOPE |
Given Name: |
STAFFORD MALING |
Initials: |
S M |
Service No: |
103828 |
Trade: |
Pilot |
Rank: |
LieutenantOther Casualties of this Rank |
Regiment: |
South African Air Force |
Unit: |
1 Sqdn.Other Casualties from this Unit |
Date of Death: |
1942-07-27Other Casualties on this
Date |
Age: |
21 |
Cause of Death: |
Killed in action, Hawker Hurricane Mk I #Z5606, shot down by Bf109. Possibly shot down by Hans-Arnold "Fiffi" Stahlschmidt, who was credited with 59 victories, SW El Alamein |
Additional Information: |
Son of Allan Latimer and Ernestine Evelyn Hope, of Richmond, Natal, South Africa. |
This information was last verified for accuracy: 2022-05-01