Pilot Officer

Brian Charles Levet

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Harold Reginald and Irene Gladys Levet, of Auckland City.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

Brian Levet was the instructor and Graham Gunn the pupil aboard a Tiger Moth from RNZAF Ashburton.  The aircraft spun off a steep, low altitude turn over the pupil’s home, crashing into Racecourse Hill between Darfield and Waddington.

[For Your Tomorrow, Errol Martyn, Volume 2, Page 156]

 

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Casualty

Service Number: 
425265
Name:
Brian Charles Levet
Rank: 
Pilot Officer
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Air Accident
Date of Death:
28 October 1943
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Prot. Soldiers Area D, Row 2A, Grave 29.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Brian Charles Levet
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