Flight Lieutenant [Pilot]

George Mervyn Kennedy

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of James Albert and Minnie Violet Kennedy, of Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Casualty

Service Number: 
415328
Name:
George Mervyn Kennedy
Rank: 
Flight Lieutenant
Additional Rank:
Pilot
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 83 (RAF) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed on Air Operations
Date of Death:
07 June 1944
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
23
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: 
Coll. grave I. C. 5.
Cemetery Location: 
France
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