Flight Sergeant [Wireless Operator/Air Gunner]

Eric Douglas Hitchins

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William Herbert Hitchins and of Maria Hitchins, of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
4210019
Name:
Eric Douglas Hitchins
Rank: 
Flight Sergeant
Additional Rank:
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Armed Force: 
Air Force
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed on active service
Date of Death:
16 April 1945
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
21
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: 
Plot H/1. Grave 207.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Eric Douglas Hitchins
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