SMALL PLANE CRASHES
CIVILIAN PILOT KILLED (I3y Telegraph.—Press Association) TIMARU, Sunday An air fatality occurred today when Mr Kenneth Walter Cox, aged 27, was killed at Fairview. He took up for the first time a single seater aeroplane which he purchased in Christchurch a month ago. The machine did not gain much altitude and was flying down a gully above a creek when it crashed. Mr Cox, who was a carpenter by trade and not an experienced pilot, was killed instantly.
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Waikato Times, Volume 131, Issue 21845, 28 September 1942, Page 2
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