Service Details
Name:
 SIMPSON
Given Name:
 GEORGE EDWARD
Initials:
 G E
Service No:
 173065V
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Armoured Corps
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Unit:
 6th S.A. Armd. Div.
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Unit 2:
 H.Q.
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Date of Death:
 1945-07-17
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Age:
 31
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Lockheed B-34 Ventura II #6094, 3 crew + 13 passengers, crashed on approach at Khartoum
Additional
Information:
Son of William and Madge Margaret Edith Simpson, of Kensington, Johannesburg. Husband of Phyllis Iona (nee Murdoch) Simpson, of Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg
Commemoration
Country:
 Sudan
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Cemetery:
 KHARTOUM WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 9. A. 7.

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