Pilot Officer [Navigator]
Ronald Herbert Nelson
Conflict:
WW2
Additional Information:
Son of James Harold and Minnie Nelson, of Gisborne, Auckland, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Submitted by: Kay Dickman-Cooper
Relationship to casualty: Relative of Joffre Liege Morgan, a fellow crew member who died with Ronald Herbert Nelson over Otterhagen near Hannover
I had been researching information about my husband's uncle, Joffre Liege Morgan, who was killed while flying in a Stirling bomber on a bombing raid over Hannover, Germany in September 1943. I ... Read MoreCasualty
Service Number:
413339
Name:
Ronald Herbert Nelson Rank:
Pilot Officer
Additional Rank:
Navigator
Date of Birth:
20 June 1917
Place of Birth:
Auckland, New Zealand
Education:
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Wool Classer Employer:
Poverty Bay Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 214 (RAF) Squadron
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed on air operations
Date of Death:
22 September 1943
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death:
26
Conflict:
WW2