GREYMOUTH AIRMAN BURIED IN CEMETERY AT BUDAPEST
• Mr and Mrs D. Sandman, of Blaketown, have received advice from the Air Department that their son, Flying Officer Donald Ansley Sandman, who was reported missing on operations over Hungary on Octo - ber 21, 1944, has been buried with the remainder of his crew, in the
British military cemetery at Budapest. ‘ The Air Secretary (Mr T. A. Barrow), in his letter to Mr and Mrs Sandman, stated that Flying Officer Sandman’s Wellington was located at Gosztola and that local' inhabitants■ stated' that it was shot down by a night fighter and crashed in flatnes at midnight towards the end of October, 1944.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 1 September 1947, Page 5
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