AIR TRAINEE INJURED
SOUTH ISLAND STATION ACCIDENT
; (P.A.) . WELLINGTON. Sept. 13. ; A pupil pilot of the Royal New Zea- * land Air Force, Leading Aircraftsman i William Oke Gill, received severe in- ; juries in an aircraft accident during - night flying at a South Island Air . Force Station on Wednesday. Arising out of this accident, a memi ber of the Women’s Auxiliary Air I Force. Louisa May Randall, received ; injuries in a fall from a fire escape. ' She stepped on a balcony on hearing ■ sirens sounded in connexion with the ! aircraft accident and fell through the entrance to a fire escape. She was admitted- to hospital for observation. Her - husband is Leading Aircraftsman S. W. • Randall, R.N.Z.A.F.
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Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23747, 19 September 1942, Page 6
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