The story
Name: L W E MAFFEY
Rank: Temp Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 821 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Puncher
Date of death: 1945-02-22
Aircraft: Barracuda III MD 838
Place of death: Haugesund Fjord, Norway
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND, North Shore City
Commemoration details: Panel 8
Family details: Son of Harold George and Jessie Renfrew Maffey (nee Allen); husband of Edith Agnes Olive Maffey, of Silverstream, Otago, New Zealand. Native of Wellington, New Zealand
Rank: Temp Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 821 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Puncher
Date of death: 1945-02-22
Aircraft: Barracuda III MD 838
Place of death: Haugesund Fjord, Norway
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND, North Shore City
Commemoration details: Panel 8
Family details: Son of Harold George and Jessie Renfrew Maffey (nee Allen); husband of Edith Agnes Olive Maffey, of Silverstream, Otago, New Zealand. Native of Wellington, New Zealand
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