Pilot Officer [Air Gunner]

Bruce Colin Dreaver

DFC

Awards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Andrew James Dreaver and the Hon. Mary M. Dreaver, M.B.E., M.L.C., J.P., of Auckland City, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Martyn (1999)
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
40916
Name:
Bruce Colin Dreaver
Rank: 
Pilot Officer
Additional Rank:
Air Gunner
Date of Birth:
10 December 1920
Place of Birth: 
Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Andrew James and the Hon. Mary Dreaver MBE, MLC, JP
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Cabinetmaker
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 49 (RAF) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Air accident
Date of Death:
13 August 1943
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Royal New Zealand Air Force
Embarkation Place:
Auckland, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
07 June 1940
Destination:
United Kingdom

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Row D. Grave 11.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Bruce Colin Dreaver
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