Alan Matheson Duncan (abt. 1922 - 1942)

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South African Air Force 5th Squadron

Alan Matheson Duncan was Killed in Action during served in WWII, died in 1942.

Biography

Alan Matheson Duncan is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

Birth

Name: Alan Matheson Duncan ^[1]

Event Date: about 1922 ^[1]

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Father's Name: Son of David Smith and Elizabeth Frederick Duncan, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. His brother also died on service. ^[1]

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Military Info

Force number: 28205 ^[1]

Rank: Lieutenant ^[1]

Surname: Duncan ^[1]

Names: A. M. ^[1]

Regiment: South African Air Force ^[1]

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Cemetery: Egypt, Alamein memorial, Column 267. ^[1]

Death

Event Date: 7 August 12942 ^[1]

Age: 20 years ^[1]

Cause of death: Killed in action, Curtiss Tomahawk Mk IIA #AN221, shot down by flak, dived into ground. ^[1]

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1. ↑ ^{1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11} South African War Graves Project Memorial of A. M. Duncan Seen and entered Jan 2024, by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz