Identity
Person No.
6534
Service No.
208765
Last Name
First Name
Simon
Initials
S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
21
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Missing, Death Presumed, in Blenheim IV #7763, undergoing flying training in Kenya when their aircraft, a Blenheim bomber, did not return from a cross country navigational flying exercise. The wreck of the aircraft, and their mortal remains, were only discovered in 2002, and positively identified in 2003
Grave Reference
Location
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Burrie and Sonia Eliastam, of 22 Garth Mansions, Twist Street, Hillbrow, Johannesburg. Born Latvia. ***Jewish.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project