Pilot Officer [Pilot]

Henare Whakatau Uru

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Henare Whakatau Uru and of Gladys Constance May Uru (nee Rogers), of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Uncle K as he was called was born on the 21st February 1921. An article has been written by his sister Miss Tui Uru and this plus some photos of him will be uploaded onto this file.

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
39589
Name:
Henare Whakatau Uru
Rank: 
Pilot Officer
Additional Rank:
Pilot
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Armed Force: 
Air Force
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 299 (RAF) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Not known
Date of Death:
06 August 1944
Day of Death:
Sunday
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.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Henare Whakatau Uru
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