Flying Officer [Air Bomber]

John Vernon Gustofson

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Daniel and Helen Mabel Gustofson; husband of Marcelle Elaine Gustofson, of Wellington City, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Martyn (2008)
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Charmian Thompson
Relationship to casualty: None
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Casualty

Service Number: 
422656
Name:
John Vernon Gustofson
Rank: 
Flying Officer
Additional Rank:
Air Bomber
Date of Birth:
21 March 1909
Place of Birth:
Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
18 April 1942
Marital Status:
Married
Occupation on Enlistment:
Sales Agent/Secretary
Employer:
Wair Building Society and T&G Mutual Life Society, Carterton
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 90 (RAF) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed on air operations
Date of Death:
30 May 1943
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
34
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Sec. U. Grave 146.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
John Vernon Gustofson
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