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Name: J H NURSE
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 896 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Gannet, Eglinton
Date of death: 1943-11-19
Aircraft: Martlet V JV 413
Place of death: Lough Foyle, Northern Ireland
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: FAUGHANVALE (ST. CANICE) CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHY, County Londonderry, Ireland
Commemoration details: Grave 7
Family details: Son of Hugh and Ethel Senior Nurse, of Sockburn, Canterbury, New Zealand. Native of Christchurch, New Zealand
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 896 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Gannet, Eglinton
Date of death: 1943-11-19
Aircraft: Martlet V JV 413
Place of death: Lough Foyle, Northern Ireland
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: FAUGHANVALE (ST. CANICE) CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHY, County Londonderry, Ireland
Commemoration details: Grave 7
Family details: Son of Hugh and Ethel Senior Nurse, of Sockburn, Canterbury, New Zealand. Native of Christchurch, New Zealand
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