Flight Sergeant [Air Bomber]

Adrian Leslie Bernard Carson

DFM

Awards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William Daniel and Nellie Margaret Carson, of Brunswick, Wellington, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Martyn (1999)
  • Martyn (2008)
  • BDM Online
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Joanne Merson
Relationship to casualty: Great Uncle
Adrian Carson left the Chatham Islands where he managed a sheep station owned by Barker Brothers. Adrian enlisted in aircrew at Blenheim on February 24, 1941. Initial training was at Levin and Harewo... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
411347
Name:
Adrian Leslie Bernard Carson
Rank: 
Flight Sergeant
Additional Rank:
Air Bomber
Date of Birth:
15 October 1911
Place of Birth:
Taihape, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Sheep Station Manager
Employer:
Baker Brothers, Geraldine
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 7 Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
05 May 1944
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
32
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: 
Plot I/2. Grave 220.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Adrian Leslie Bernard Carson
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