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A H CHURCHILL — Fleet Air Arm

1945-04-07 · Ishigaki Jima · New Zealand

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Name: A H CHURCHILL
Rank: Temp Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 1833 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Illustrious
Date of death: 1945-04-07
Aircraft: Corsair II JT 641
Place of death: Ishigaki Jima
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND, North Shore City
Commemoration details: Panel 8
Family details: Native of Wellington, New Zealand

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