Flying Officer [Navigator]

David Maurice (Dave) Adamson

Conflict: 
WW2
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Son of James Maurice Adamson and of Davina Adamson (nee Martin), of Wanganui, Wellington, New Zealand; husband of Eva A. Adamson, of Auckland City, New Zealand.

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  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES
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My father (Alexander Boyd Dixon - self in second photograph) trained with Dave Adamson in Canada and I have several photos of him. My dad was lucky (??) enough to be badly wounded and sent home in 19... Read More


Birth date for D.Adamson 23 Sept.1916. [Record since amended - NZWGT]
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These photo's were copied from Dave's album. [Refers to the following photographs - Portrait (Dave Adamson), Flight Crew and the names on the reverse, and Original Grave - NZWGT]
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Casualty

Service Number: 
415052
Name:
David Maurice (Dave) Adamson
Rank: 
Flying Officer
Additional Rank:
Navigator
Date of Birth:
23 September 1916
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Armed Force: 
Air Force
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 75 (RAF) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
28 September 1943
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
27
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: 
8. C. 4.
Cemetery Location: 
Germany
David Maurice (Dave) Adamson
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