Alan William Asmuss

Pilot Officer [Pilot]

Conflict:

WW2

Additional Information:

Son of William Neale Asmuss and of Elsie Asmuss (nee Gibson), of Auckland City, New Zealand.

References:

CWGC

Martyn (1998)

NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

During a formation flying exercise, his Hurricane was seen to lag behind, but there was no indication of trouble. He disappeared from the formation in cloud and the wreckage of his aircfraft was later found, burned out, south of Sidi Aziez.

[For Your Tomorrow, Vol1,p 211]

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Casualty

Service Number:

41863

Name:

Alan William Asmuss

Rank:

Pilot Officer

Additional Rank:

Pilot

Date of Birth:

Not known

Date of Enlistment:

Not known

Unit:

Royal New Zealand Air Force

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Air Accident

Date of Death:

06 June 1942

Day of Death:

Saturday

Age at Death:

Conflict:

WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery:

Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery

Cemetery Reference:

22 F. 4.

Cemetery Location:

Egypt