Service Details
Name:
 THOMSON
Given Name:
 WILLIAM ALEX DONALD
Initials:
 W A D
Service No:
 209033
Rank:
 Air Mechanic
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 12 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1941-11-15
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Cause of Death:
 Killed in aircraft accident, 8 crew (2 survived), plane caught fire and burned out due to accidental bomb explosion, in Martin Maryland Mk I/II #AH350
Additional
Information:
Son of Robert McKie and Janet Thomson. Commemoration stone in Western Cape, STELLENBOSCH district, Onderpapegaai, Main cemetery
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 XIX. H. 22.

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