Maurice Frederick Lamb

Flight Lieutenant

Conflict:

WW2

Additional Information:

Son of Peter Gowan Lamb and Elizabeth Mary Lamb, of Portsmouth, England; husband of Alice Mabel Lamb, of Mount Albert, Auckland City.

References:

CWGC

NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

English born, Maurice had served with the NZEF in WW1, mostly in the UK. In March 1942, as an administration officer in the RAFVR, he was taken prisoner by the Japanese in Batavia (Indonesia). He was transferred to the NZRAF 15 months before his release and return to NZ in 1945. [For Your Tomorrow, Errol Martyn, Volume 2, Page 369]

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Casualty

Service Number:

2490

Name:

Maurice Frederick Lamb

Rank:

Flight Lieutenant

Date of Birth:

Not known

Date of Enlistment:

Not known

Unit:

Royal New Zealand Air Force

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Natural Causes

Date of Death:

30 March 1946

Day of Death:

Saturday

Age at Death:

Conflict:

WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery:

Auckland (Waikumete) Cemetery

Cemetery Reference:

Prot. Soldiers Area G, Row 11, Grave 2.

Cemetery Location:

New Zealand