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Identity
Person No.
40658
Service No.
R43889
Last Name
First Name
Vernon Francis
Initials
V F
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Flight Cadet
Secondary Unit
Unknown
Death Record
Cause of Death
Accidentally killed, whilst flying
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Gibson, of Pineville, Molteno, Cape Province, South Africa.

Citation

MC LG Sup 26 January 1917 pg. 1020 - "For conspicuos gallantry in action. He displayed great courage and coolness during the attack. Later, he rendered very valuable assistance during the consolidation of the position under heavy fire.", MID LG Sup 21 December 1917 pg. 13373

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #40658