TWO NEW ZEALANDERS KILLED
’PLANE CRASH NEAR. GRANTHAM
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright)
(Received 13th October, 1.35 p.m.) LONDON, 12th October.
The New Zealanders Flight Lieutenant Harold Claude Marett and actingPilot Officer Adrian Kinross White, pilot and passenger respectively, were killed instantly near Grantham when their ’plane suddenly got into a spin and nose” dived. White jumped over near the earth, but the parachute did not open. Marett crashed into the debris of the machine, which killed a sheep as' it crashed. PARENTS RECEIVE NEWS (By Telegraph—Press Association) NAPIER, This Day. News of the death of their son, actingPilot Officer Adrian Kinross White, in an aeroplane crash over the village of Great Ponton, near Grantham, England, lias been received by Mr and Mrs W. Kinross White, of Napier.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 13 October 1932, Page 7
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