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Name: J D M HARRIS
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 827 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Jackdaw, Crail
Date of death: 1943-05-24
Aircraft: Barracuda II P 9720
Place of death: At sea, off RNAS Crail
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND, North Shore City
Commemoration details: Panel 8
Family details: Son of John Gibson and Louisa Harris (nee Morton), of Marton, Rangitekei, New Zealand
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 827 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Jackdaw, Crail
Date of death: 1943-05-24
Aircraft: Barracuda II P 9720
Place of death: At sea, off RNAS Crail
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND, North Shore City
Commemoration details: Panel 8
Family details: Son of John Gibson and Louisa Harris (nee Morton), of Marton, Rangitekei, New Zealand
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