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Identity
Person No.
2319
Service No.
87524
Last Name
Bouchet 1
First Name
Cecil Thomas Tobias
Initials
C T T
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1904 (±1 yr) 171
Age at Death
41
Military Service
Rank
Wing Commander
Regiment
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 574
Unit
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
14 November 1945 93
Cause of Death
Killed in aircraft accident 1,519
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
Grave Reference
9. D. 7. 1
Location
Country
Libya 785
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA 438
Coordinates
32.09586, 23.71913
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Edouard Tobias and Katherine Bouchet; husband of Gwendoline Alice Bouchet, of Fort Victoria, Southern Rhodesia.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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