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Name: R B ADAMS
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 824 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1943-09-01
Aircraft: Sea Hurricane Ilc NF 684
Place of death: Argyllshire
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND, North Shore City,
Commemoration details: Panel 8
Family details: Son of Jubilee Arthur and Jessie Hepzibeth Adams, of New Brighton, Canterbury, New Zealand. Native of Christchurch, New Zealand
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 824 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Landrail, Machrihanish
Date of death: 1943-09-01
Aircraft: Sea Hurricane Ilc NF 684
Place of death: Argyllshire
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND, North Shore City,
Commemoration details: Panel 8
Family details: Son of Jubilee Arthur and Jessie Hepzibeth Adams, of New Brighton, Canterbury, New Zealand. Native of Christchurch, New Zealand
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