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Name: B O DILLNER
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: Ferry Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Saker, Roosevelt Field, Mineola, Long Island, New York, USA
Date of death: 1944-02-09
Aircraft: Avenger II JZ 493
Place of death: Maine, USA
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND, North Shore City
Commemoration details: Panel 8
Family details: Native of Auckland, New Zealand
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: Ferry Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Saker, Roosevelt Field, Mineola, Long Island, New York, USA
Date of death: 1944-02-09
Aircraft: Avenger II JZ 493
Place of death: Maine, USA
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND, North Shore City
Commemoration details: Panel 8
Family details: Native of Auckland, New Zealand
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