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Identity
Person No.
25189
Service No.
P/202950
Last Name
Thomson 42
First Name
William Reid
Initials
W R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1920 (±1 yr) 676
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Rank
Captain
Regiment
South African Air Force 3,509
Unit
1 Sqdn. 112
Death Record
Date of Death
27 November 1942 98
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, shot down by Bf109, crashed North of road, 25 miles NE of Mersah el Brega, in Supermarine Spitfire Mk VB #EP793
Grave Reference
6. A. 5. 1
Location
Country
Libya 785
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
BENGHAZI WAR CEMETERY 98
Coordinates
32.07696, 20.08936
Additional Information
Notes

Son of William and Reinetta W. Thomson, of Cathcart, Cape Province, South Africa.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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