AIRMAN GIVES LIFE
PALMERSTON NORTH PILOT SHOT DOWN TWO MACHINES ; U 'PALMERSTON N.. Saturday ■ Advice has been received of the i death in air operations of Pilot-Offi- • cer Robert Young, youngest son of Mr and Mrs J. C. Young, of Palmer- : ston North. Pilot-Officer Young was educated at St. Andrew’s College, Christchurch, and later served in the Bank of New South Wales at Palmerston North and Patea before joining the Air Force, in which he gained dis- • tinction, rising from air gunner to his . latest rank. A short time ago he : shot down two German machines.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21243, 14 October 1940, Page 9
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