Service Details
Name:
 SMITH
Given Name:
 ALBERT FRENCH
Initials:
 A F
Service No:
 205411V
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 28 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1945-04-19
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Age:
 30
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, flew into hill descending in cloud near Vitrolles France, in Douglas C-47 Dakota #KN332
Additional
Information:
Son of Samuel Walker and Maria Smith, of Witbank, Transvaal, South Africa; husband of Elizabeth Margaret Smith, of Witbank. Born Witbank. A mine official for South Africa Coal
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Bouches-du-Rhone
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Cemetery:
 MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLES
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Grave Reference:
 Plot 10. Row A. Grave 1.

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