Service Details
Name:
SHORROCK
Given Name:
ARNOLD FRANCIS
Initials:
A F
Service No:
P1/67403
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
South African Air Force
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Date of Death:
1939-02-15
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Age:
35
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, crashed 1 mile north of Kroonstad Aerodrome. Plane went into a spin and when recovered, the engine misfired and failed. The 2 occupants were killed when the plane nosedived into the ground
Additional
Information:
Born Blackburn, Lancashire, England. He was married. ref. 85 years of SAAF
Commemoration
Country:
South Africa
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Locality:
Free State
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Cemetery:
BLOEMFONTEIN (IN MEMORIAM) CEMETERY
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