John Lindsay McFadyen

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Malcolm and Ethel May McFadyen, of Blackball, West Coast.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

"Air Tragedy - A Wigram bomber crashed on two shops at Akaroa on Saturday morning, when the occupants (Leading Aircraftsmen John Lindsay McFadyen and Francis Maurice McFarlane) were killed. Three shops were set on fire, but the Fire Brigade made a prompt save." DUNSTAN TIMES, 17 JUNE 1940, PAGE 5

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Casualty

Service Number: 
391839
Name:
John Lindsay McFadyen
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Air Accident
Date of Death:
15 June 1940
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
468
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
John Lindsay McFadyen
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