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Identity
Person No.
19881
Service No.
575535
Last Name
First Name
Alan Neil
Initials
A N
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Military Service
Rank
Leading Aircraftman
Unit
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Aircraft Accident, Oxford I P1881, while on a test flight the aircraft began to break up starting with the elevator detaching from the aircraft. This resulted in a loss of control and the aircraft hitting the ground. W Cdr. F K Damant and passenger LAC AN Pearse were both killed in the incident
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Colonel Stanley Arthur Coxon Pearse and Ivy Pearse, of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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