Sergeant
George Nelson
Conflict:
WW2
Additional Information:
Son of James and Margaret Baird Nelson (née Baird), of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Linda Perkins
Relationship to casualty: Niece
Date of Birth 20 May 1921 Born in Christchurch, New Zealand. [Record since amended - NZWGT]Add a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
412476
Name:
George Nelson Rank:
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
20 May 1921
Place of Birth:
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Education:
Date of Enlistment:
13 April 1941
Occupation on Enlistment:
Apprentice Fitter & Turner Employer:
New Zealand Railways Workshops, Addington Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 115 (RAF) Squadron
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed on air operations
Date of Death:
02 October 1942
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death:
21
Conflict:
WW2
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
Joint grave 8. E. 7-8.
Cemetery Location:
Germany