THREE AIRMEN KILLED
TRAINING PLANE CRASHES accident near helensivlle (Press Assn.) Wellington, Dec. 21. Three members of the Royal NewZealand Air Force were killed when an aircraft on a training flight crashed in the vicinity of Helensville this afternoon. Details: Flying-Officer Eric Francis Holdaway. Next-of-kin, Mrs. V. Holdaway, Turua (mother). Sergeant-Pilot George Bevan Eathorne. Next-of-kin, Mrs. G. J. Eathorne, Christchurch (wife). Sergeant-Pilot Eric Eldershaw. Next-of-kin Mr. P. Eldershaw, Auckland (father). The cause of the accident is obscure. A Court of Inquiry will be held.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 301, 22 December 1941, Page 6
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84THREE AIRMEN KILLED Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 301, 22 December 1941, Page 6
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