Identity
Person No.
10121
Service No.
80116
Last Name
First Name
Christopher Thomas
Initials
C T
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
23
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, Lancaster W4169, target Focke-Wulf aircraft factories in Bremen, Germany, shot down by Oberleutnant Manfred Meurer (III./NJG 1) flying a Messerschmitt Bf110 night-fighter, crashed at Emst Holland
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of John Southern Holland and Joan Holland, of Umtali, Southern Rhodesia; husband of Dorah Gwendolynn Holland. Entered Milner House in September, 1934. After leaving Plumtree in August 1937, he worked at Umtali as a clerk and apprentice auctioneer. He attested in the R.A.F. in July 1940, and proceeded overseas for training. On Plumtree School Roll of Honour
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project