YOUNG PILOT-OFFICER
AUCKLANDER'S SUCCESS The honour of being one of tS&youngest commissioned officers in th| Royal New Zealand Air Force is hew. by Pilot-Officer Arthur Hinton Be ianev, aged 18 years 3. who iecent\v gained promotion to commissioned rank at New Plymouth BlotOfficer Delaney is a son of Mr. N. L. Delaney, Riversdale Road, Avondale. He was educated at Avondaie School and Mount Albert GranuM? School, and before joining the Air Force last June was employed on tne accountancy branch of the Transport Department at Auckland. _• Pilot-Officer G. Hitchcock, of « Kuiti, who was recently reported as gaining a commission, is some montns older than Pilot-Officer Delaney. He also was educated at Mount Alberc , Grammar School.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24141, 6 December 1941, Page 12
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