In Memory Of
HIATT, THOMAS CORBETT
Service Details
Age:
32
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
577227V
Rank:
Air Mechanic
Unit:
26 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1945-01-17
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Vickers Wellington Mk XI #HZ709, took off from Ikeja for Kano on a photo-reconnaissance operation but failed to arrive. The wreck was found 6.5 kms from Ipapa; all 9 (4 crew, 5 passengers) on board died
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Plot 4. Row J. Grave 3.
Cemetery:
YABA CEMETERY
Country:
Nigeria
Additional Information
Son of Thomas C. and Violet Hiatt; husband of Phyllis Marguerite Hiatt, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
