Service Details
Name:
 McCONNELL
Given Name:
 DAVID EDWARD HALSE
Initials:
 D E H
Service No:
 47849
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 2 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1941-08-11
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Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Curtiss Tomahawk Mk IIB #AK394, spun into ground during slow roll SW of Fuka
Additional
Information:
Son of Edward Huron and Thelma Beatrice McConnell, of Queenstown. Born Queenstown. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown. Commemoration stone in Queenstown Cemetery
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 XXIX. E. 26.

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