Flight Lieutenant [Pilot]

Michael Acton Sullivan

DFC

Awards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William Sullivan and of Elsie Sullivan (nee Brayshaw), of Whakatane, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Casualty

Service Number: 
414697
Name:
Michael Acton Sullivan
Rank: 
Flight Lieutenant
Additional Rank:
Pilot
Date of Birth:
28 January 1920
Place of Birth: 
Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mr William Sullivan (father), Whakatane, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Domain Road, Whakatane, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Timber Yardman
Armed Force: 
Air Force
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 156 (RAF) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed on active service
Date of Death:
20 December 1943
Day of Death:
Monday
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: 
8. E. 8.
Cemetery Location: 
Germany
Michael Acton Sullivan
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