AIRCRAFTMAN KILL
— 'Dis Fall From Plane At (J* Aerodrome | As the result of a fall from a 11 aircraft, Leading Aircraftman IV Hanforth Hawkes, of the R.yjL was killed at Ohakea at 10 a.m. A inst. This was announced by th® ister of Defence, Mr. Jones. L s The aircraft was engaged in al practice at. a height of 3600 ft. 1 is no information as yet a> j cause or circumstances of U, dent, but an official commits quiry is to be held. 1 Aircraftman Hawkes was the Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Hawkes, fin North Auckland, and was 24 'stage. Before his. entry inti R.N.Z.A.F. he was on the staff F Whangarei Harbour Board, 11l educated at Whangarei High I and was well known in critic football circles. . ■ -
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Camp News (Northern Command), Volume 1, Issue 12, 19 July 1940, Page 6
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