John Allnutt Pickard

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Rosa Pickard (nee Gaskell), of Invercargill, Southland.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

Lost without trace while ferrying an Albacore 1 from Air Station Cochin to RN Aircraft Repair Yard, Colmbatore, India. John was on the strength of the pilot pool at China Bay (Trincomalee), Ceylon (Sri Lanka) [For Your Tomorrow, Errol Martyn Vol 1 p 217]

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Name:
John Allnutt Pickard
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Missing Presumed Killed
Date of Death:
26 June 1942
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Panel 9.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
John Allnutt Pickard
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