FLYING-OFFICER MISSING.
EDUCATED Df WAHGANTJL (From Our Correspondent.) WAXGANDI, Tharsday. Advice has been received that FlvingOfficer E. C. Lilburn. son of Mrs." Lilburn and the late Mr. Robert Lilburn, of Wanganui, who joined the Royal Air Force four years ago, ie miss in?, believed killed. Flying-Officer Lilburn k an old boy of the Wanganui Collegiate School and. for a time, worked on a station in Xew South Wales owned by Mr. .S. Kidman, known as the "Australian Cattle King."' While using a metal press at Messrs. Armstrong's garage at Whakatanp, an apprentice mechanic. Laurie Carey, was struck by a piece of metal. Hβ w«* admitted to hospital, where it mu found that the middle fineer of hii ngbtfcuicL»ae-badly tau*ra*«L
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 81, 5 April 1940, Page 8
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