Leading Aircraftwoman

Ivy Ellen Corboy

Conflict: 
WW2
References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

FATAL INJURIES.

CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. A woman who was struck by a motor-car at Sockburn on Friday night died early yesterday morning. She was Ivy Ellen Corboy, aged 23, a member of the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, stationed at Wigram. She was admitted to the Christchurch Public Hospital with injuries to her head and one leg.

 

ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, VOLUME 65, ISSUE 247, 30 JULY 1945, PAGE 2

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Casualty

Service Number: 
W/1594
Name:
Ivy Ellen Corboy
Rank: 
Leading Aircraftwoman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
New Zealand Women's Auxiliary Air Force

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Motor Vehicle Accident
Date of Death:
29 July 1945
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
105. 26.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Ivy Ellen Corboy
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