John William Thomas Nelson

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Horatio and Isabella Marie Nelson, of Napier, Hawke's Bay.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 20, 24 January 1942, Page 8 AIRMAN KILLED As the result of two aircraft colliding on the ground at Lake Grassmere shortly after 3 oclock yesterday afternoon, Leadi... Read More

Submitted by: Wayne Abel
Relationship to casualty: Cousin

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
414663
Name:
John William Thomas Nelson
Date of Birth:
07 April 1921
Place of Birth:
Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Education: 
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Clerk
Employer:
National Bank of New Zealand, Napier
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in aircraft accident
Date of Death:
23 January 1942
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
SW Block S, Grave 1088.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
John William Thomas Nelson
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