Flight Sergeant

John Neil Sinclair

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William Neil Sinclair and Mary Elizabeth Sinclair, of Edendale, Southland.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

Practising night flying from RNZAF Ohakea, in a Warhawk, he failed to recover from a dive and crashed into the Bulls – Wanganui highway.

[For Your Tomorrow, Errol Martyn, Volume 2, Page 155]

 

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Casualty

Service Number: 
42467
Name:
John Neil Sinclair
Rank: 
Flight Sergeant
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:
27 October 1943
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
136. 1.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
John Neil Sinclair
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