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Reunited after 46 Years
I owned ZK ALJ in the sixties having acquired her in 1964 from Arnie Beckett of Frasertown as a trade in on a new Triumph Herald. ALJ was out of time and it was an expensive exercise to renew the C of …
Read MoreDecember 30, 2011 Tags: ALJ, Hec, Wairoa
Category: Commercial Operations, Uncategorized 1 Comment
Pilot Officer Morris McIntyre Bee was born in Napier, the son of Francis and Olive Bee. He was educated at Napier B H S then became a draughtsman with the Lands and Survey Dept. in Napier. He had 8 months experience in the Territorials before joining the RNZAF in December 1941 as an Airman Pilot …
Read MoreDecember 23, 2011 Category: Uncategorized 1 Comment
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Read MoreDecember 20, 2011 Category: Uncategorized 1 Comment
Flying Officer Mervyn William Bateman was born in Dannevirke, the son of Roland and Sybil Bateman, he did his early flying with the Hawke’s Bay and East Coast Aero Club before going to Australia in 1937 where he joined QANTAS. He started as a flight clerk but was reassigned to pilot’s duties. Mervyn was seconded …
Read MoreDecember 20, 2011 Category: Uncategorized 1 Comment
Flying Officer Brian Henry Herrick was born in Hastings, the son of Edward and Ethné Herrick, and brother of Dennis and Michael. He was educated at Wanganui Collegiate and went to England to study accountancy. In February 1939 he was selected for a Short Service Commission in the RAF and commenced flying …
Read MoreLeading Aircraftman Geoffrey Herbert Weston Hamilton was born in Hastings, the son of Alfred and Maud Hamilton. He was educated at Pahiatua D H S and became a clerk in the P & T Dept in Matamata. He joined the RNZAF in May 1941 as an Airman Pilot u/t, after initial training …
Read MoreDecember 6, 2011 Tags: Canada, Crane I, Hastings
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Flying Officer Wilfred Cleland Hall was born in Napier, the son of Eric and Adele Hall, elder brother of Brian. He was educated at Napier B H S and became a clerk in the Stevenson Trading Co of Napier. after six months in the Territorials he joined the RNZAF in October 1942 as an Aircrafthand, …
Read MorePilot Officer Clifford Avery Griffiths was born in Dannevirke, the son of William and Helena Griffiths. He was educated at Whangarei H S and Victoria University College becoming a floorwalker at Woolworths Ltd in Dunedin. He joined the RNZAF in March 1942 as an Airman Pilot u/t and commenced training in New …
Read MoreDecember 6, 2011 Tags: Dannevirke, Nova Scotia, Ventura II
Category: Uncategorized 1 Comment