Sergeant [Air Gunner]
Herbert Edward Godfery
Conflict:
WW2
Additional Information:
Son of Herbert Edward and Evelina Maria Godfery, of Auckland City, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Alan Godfery
Relationship to casualty: Grand Uncle
Herbert was born in Dargaville on November 6th 1918, he was a fireman with the NZ Railways. He first joined the NZ Army (First Auckland Regiment) then the RNZAF as air gunner. In 1941 he embarked for... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
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Casualty
Service Number:
405482
Name:
Herbert Edward Godfery Rank:
Sergeant
Additional Rank:
Air Gunner
Date of Birth:
06 November 1918
Place of Birth:
Dargaville, Northland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
22 December 1940
Marital Status:
Single Occupation on Enlistment:
Fireman Employer:
New Zealand Railways Department, Frankton Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 158 (RAF) Squadron
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed on air operations
Date of Death:
20 July 1942
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death:
23
Conflict:
WW2