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Name: P D THOMSON
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 1842 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Saker, Brunswick, Maine, USA
Date of death: 1944-06-07
Aircraft: Corsair III JS 559
Place of death: Off Pemaquid Point, Maine, USA
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: New Zealand Naval Memorial, Devonport, Auckland, North Shore City
Commemoration details: Panel 9
Family details: Son of John Wyatt and Gladys Rachel Thomson, of Kaipara Flats, Northland, New Zealand
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 1842 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Saker, Brunswick, Maine, USA
Date of death: 1944-06-07
Aircraft: Corsair III JS 559
Place of death: Off Pemaquid Point, Maine, USA
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: New Zealand Naval Memorial, Devonport, Auckland, North Shore City
Commemoration details: Panel 9
Family details: Son of John Wyatt and Gladys Rachel Thomson, of Kaipara Flats, Northland, New Zealand
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