Flying Officer [Navigator]

Horace Callow

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William Brideson Callow and Matilda Callow, of Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
427185
Name:
Horace Callow
Rank: 
Flying Officer
Additional Rank:
Navigator
Date of Birth:
16 January 1917
Place of Birth: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Matilda Callow (mother), 15 Garfield Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
15 Garfield Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Audit Clerk
Armed Force: 
Air Force
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 75 (RAF) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
21 July 1944
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Royal New Zealand Air Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
30 October 1942
Destination:
Canada

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
12. J. 2.
Cemetery Location: 
Netherlands
Horace Callow
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