In Memory Of
BOUCHET, CECIL THOMAS TOBIAS
Service Details
Age:
41
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
87524
Rank:
Wing Commander
Unit:
512 Sqdn.
Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
1945-11-14
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) KG598, Dakota crew were executing a go around at RAF El Adem when erroneously the flaps were raised instead of the undercarriage. The pilot lost control and the aircraft crashed and caught fire
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
9. D. 7.
Cemetery:
KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA
Country:
Libya
Additional Information
Decorations:
Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
LG Sup 1 January 1943 pg. 37
Son of Edouard Tobias and Katherine Bouchet; husband of Gwendoline Alice Bouchet, of Fort Victoria, Southern Rhodesia.