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Identity
Person No.
8662
Service No.
778629
Last Name
First Name
Dennis Arthur
Initials
D A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Death Record
Cause of Death
Died in Aircraft Accident, Wellington X3940, suffered an engine fire on a night cross country training flight, the pilot ordered the crew to bale out, with three complying with these orders. The aircraft crashed into Grimston Park, south of Tadcaster and the remaining two airmen in the aircraft sadly died. The aircraft had left the Finningley base at 2050 hrs and crashed fifty five minutes later
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of the Revd. Harry Norman Green and Eveline Green, of Rondebosch, Cape Province, South Africa. Entered Lloyd House in January 1936; after Matriculating in 1938 he went to the Witwatersrand University. He played rugger and cricket for the School 3rd teams. On Plumbtree School Roll of Honour.

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South African War Graves Project

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