AIR CASUALTIES
Pilot Officers Killed The following air casualties were announced recently. Pilot Officer W. S. Shaun, previously I reported missing, now reclassified as i missing, believed killed in action. Flying Officer William Baker Parker. ! previously reported dangerously ill ■ from injuries received on air opera- ■ tions. now removed from danger list. Father: Mr. E. S. Parker. Springlands. I Blenheim. Pilot Officer Ronald Arnold Hadley, i killed on air operations. Father: Mr. lA. H. Hadley, ' 101 Mackay Street ! Thames. Advice has reached the Rev. G. W. ! and Mrs. Hunt, Miramar, Wellington, that their younger son. Sergeant Pilot G. W. Hunt, has been killed in an air accident in England. Sergeant Pilot Hunt was educated at i Upper Hutt Primary School, where he : was the first scholar to be awarded a j Junior Free Scholarship, and at the | Hutt Valley High School. He was sub- ! sequently employed by the A.M.P. So- ! ciety. Before the war he joined the Civil Reserve of Pilots, being given his early . training under that scheme. He enlisted in the Royal New Zealand Air | Force shortly after war broke out and went into camp almost immediately. He went overseas a few months ago.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/WWCNN19401025.2.13
Bibliographic details
Camp News (Northern Command), Volume 1, Issue 26, 25 October 1940, Page 3
Word Count
195AIR CASUALTIES Camp News (Northern Command), Volume 1, Issue 26, 25 October 1940, Page 3
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in