BOMBER PILOT KILLED
IKa. . ; f- CRASH AT HALSWELL
Airspeed Oxford bomber crashed HalsweU. at 10.40 a.m. on Saturday Fund-'' Leading. Aircraftsman Albert 'Of Mr Michael Maher, P)Jt6rth East-Valley, Dunedlrt, was killed. j&Hto'lwas: the only., occupant and -had must started on - a cross-country flight, i'fflfiia. machine was wrecked but did not » catch fire, when it. crashed dbout half |i«;imile .from Wigram. * No witnesses been"found yet, A court, of inwill be , opened to-day. ’ KfesTho': Inquest was opened on Satiir®'«W".'before/Mr.E. C. Levwey, S.Mv and 4'jpylng' v Offlcgr;, V. R. Gain •. gave evi|3,4fence v 0f : .Identification. He said he F;ii/t(jnipdfehf ..pilot with. several, hours |!Ot>80lo flying, in an Airspeed Oxford F-td; I ,.his .'.credit.;. The inquest was then -k *:■ ■: • ■ ■
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23362, 23 June 1941, Page 6
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