MISSING A YEAR. BUT IS NOWSAFE
(P.A.I Auckland, Sept. 18. After being posted missing on operations almost a year ago, and later officially presumed to be dead, FlyingOfficer J. E. Mortimer, elder son of Mr. Edward Mortimer, of Herne Bay, has been located and has reached the United Kingdom. The first indication given to hi* father that his son was safe came from an officer of the Air Department, who called at his home. This was later confirmed and the father has received a cablegram from his soq In England saying he is well and safe. No details are available as to how he was located.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 224, 19 September 1944, Page 5
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