Service Details
Name:
 WALLACE
Given Name:
 HUGH HART
Initials:
 H H
Service No:
 329213V
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 13 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-05-11
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Date of Birth:
 1914-12-05
Age:
 29
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Baltimore, crashed during air test near Apricena
Additional
Information:
Son of Hugh Hart Holland (deceased) and stepson of William Francis and Ruth Agnes (nee Polige, formerly Holland) Wallace, of Johannesburg, South Africa; husband of Lulu Lorraine (nee Preller) Wallace. Born Geldenhuis Deep Germiston. Educated CBC Kimberley / St Patricks College; Jeppe BHS, Johannesburg. An underground mine surveyor. His brother Thomas Young Wallace also died on service. Commemorated on Jeppe High School for Boys Roll of Honour and CBC Kimberley / St Patrick's College WWII Memorials
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 X. A. 15.

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