Pilot Officer

Eric Orgias

Battle of Britain Clasp

Awards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Albert Edward Orgias, and of Edith Harriet Orgias, of Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. Diploma in Sheep Farming at Massey Agricultural College, Palmerston North.

References:
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
36272
Name:
Eric Orgias
Rank: 
Pilot Officer
Date of Birth:
23 November 1914
Place of Birth: 
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Unit:
Royal Air Force, 23 Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed on air operations
Date of Death:
25 September 1940
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Royal New Zealand Air Force
Embarkment Date:
01 March 1940
Vessel:
Remuera

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Row A. Grave 1.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Eric Orgias
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