Service Details
Name:
 PUTTERILL
Given Name:
 WILLIAM KEITH DENT
Initials:
 W K D
Service No:
 4195V
Rank:
 Sergeant
Other Casualties of this Rank
Regiment:
 Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1945-07-11
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Date of Birth:
 1917-07-04
Age:
 28
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, 28 (passengers: 24 crew:4) crashed shortly after take off into Lake Victoria, in Douglas C-47 Dakota #6812
Decorations:
 Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
 LG Sup 23 May 1946 pg. 2495
Additional
Information:
Son of Charles D. and May E. Putterill, of 41 Prince Alfred Street, Pietermaritzburg. Born Pietermaritzburg. A clerk. He was unmarried. On Kearsney College Roll of Honour
Commemoration
Country:
 Kenya
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Cemetery:
 KISUMU CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Grave 290.

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