Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
European Public Cemetery, Takoradi, Ghana
Wellington Mk III LN-384 HL-R
Aircraft took off on a fuel dropping and practice bombing exercise. It was seen to climb normally about 1000 feet. It then went into a left hand turn which became steeper and steeper. It lost height rapidly in the turn and struck the sea, bursting into flames on impact.
Saul, Edward Lawrence (2nd Lieutenant)
Killed in Flying Accident 1943-December-02
Birth Date: 1920
Born:
Parents: Jack and Gertrude Saul
Spouse:
Home: Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
SAAF
Unit
26 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Base
RAF Takoradi, Ghana
Rank
2nd Lieutenant
Position
W/Op-AG
Service Numbers
96223V
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