Sergeant [Observer]

Harry Chapman Downs

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William Downs, and of Adelaide Downs, of Lowry Bay, Wellington, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
39965
Name:
Harry Chapman Downs
Rank: 
Sergeant
Additional Rank:
Observer
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A.E. Downs (mother), 23 Calcutta Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Armed Force: 
Air Force
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 82 (RAF) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in an aircraft accident
Date of Death:
10 January 1942
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
22
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: 
Plot 13. Row 2. Grave 20.
Cemetery Location: 
Netherlands
Harry Chapman Downs
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