Flight Lieutenant [Pilot]

James Gillespie Neilson

DFC

Awards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Rachel Lawson Neilson, of Feilding, Wellington, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Martyn (1999)
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
40423
Name:
James Gillespie Neilson
Rank: 
Flight Lieutenant
Additional Rank:
Pilot
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Air acident
Date of Death:
20 January 1944
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
30
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Grave 14515.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
James Gillespie Neilson
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