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Identity
Person No.
6356
Service No.
84992
Last Name
Dyer
8
First Name
Michael Rossiter Cotton
Initials
M R C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Military Service
Rank
Pilot Officer
Regiment
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
574
Unit
430 Flight
1
Death Record
Date of Death
27 March 1941
96
Cause of Death
Killed in action
9,874
Killed in action, in Vincent KFR685, enemy action, one ground-fired bullet through the back of his seat. He crashed in a plantation just past the town of Keren
Grave Reference
3. D. 7.
1
Location
Country
Eritrea
40
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
KEREN WAR CEMETERY
12
Coordinates
15.77273, 38.43977
Additional Information
Notes
Of South Africa.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project
southafricawargraves.org — record #6356