Flight Sergeant [Wireless Operator/Air Gunner]

Tionga Waaka

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Te Wiremu Waaka and Ngahina Northcroft, of Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
425007
Name:
Tionga Waaka
Rank: 
Flight Sergeant
Additional Rank:
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
Date of Birth:
20 February 1921
Place of Birth: 
Rotorua, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Armed Force: 
Air Force
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 70 (RAF) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed on air operations
Date of Death:
24 May 1944
Day of Death:
Wednesday
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: 
XXII. G. 3.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
Tionga Waaka
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