Roll of Honour: Person Info

Person Info

Personal Details

Service No: 40167
Rank: Squadron Leader
Last Name: ABBOTT
First Name: MAURICE ELDON
Initials: M E

Death Details

Date of Death: 1942-01-19 View Year
Age: 29
Cause of Death: Killed in action, Wellington W5584, aircraft failed to return from an operational flight over Salamis, Greece

Commemoration

Country: Egypt
Cemetery: ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Grave Reference: Column 247.

Additional Information

Son of Charles Eldon Abbott and Bertha Dorothy Abbott, of Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa.

Citation

LG 4 November 1941 - "For gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations."

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