Hugh Kendrick Arthur Drummond

Forenames

Hugh Kendrick Arthur AWMM

Surname

Drummond AWMM

Service number

41834 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

4 Aug 1915 RNZAF Biographies (R17845609)

Next of kin

• WW2 Mother: Mrs. M. A Drummond, Mangahua Junction, West Coast AWMM
• WW2 Parents: Mr. & Mrs. T. K. Drummond of Mangahua Junction AWMM

Relationship status

Single/WWII AWMM

War

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Campaign

Europe (Air) AWMM

Armed force / branch

Air Force AWMM

Service number

41834 AWMM

Embarkation details

WW2 Royal Air Force AWMM

Last rank

Pilot Officer AWMM
Royal Air Force, No. 222 (Natal) Squadron AWMM

Hugh Drummond was the son of Thomas Kendrick Drummond and Mary Agnes Drummond, of Inangahua Junction, New Zealand.

Attended Reefton District Highschool (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845609)) AWMM

Death

15 Nov 1939 AWMM
Age  24 AWMM

Cemetery

Tangmere (St Andrew) Churchyard, Sussex, England AWMM Plot A. Row 2. Grave 449. AWMM

Related objects

External links

• NZ Press, 17 November 1939
  https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19391117.2.87?end_date=31-12-1940&phrase=0&query=Hugh+Drummond&start_date=01-01-1939
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2723911
  Further Reference
• RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Co - Dy. Archives New Zealand (R17845609)
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845609
  Sources Used
• List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. Archives New Zealand (R17845744)
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845744
  Sources Used

References

• Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press.
• RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Co - Dy. Archives New Zealand (R17845609) - Former archives reference: AIR118
• Please note that the 11 volumes of the "RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939-1945" held at Archives NZ (formerly known as AIR118) should be used in conjunction with Errol Martyn's "For Your Tomorrow". FYT reflects detailed examination of all of the AIR118 bios which contain many inaccuracies and omissions.
• List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. [(New Zealanders Attached to R.A.F. [Royal Air Force]) (Officers), (Europe) - Airmen]. Archives New Zealand (R17845744)
• List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Deceased New Zealanders (Formerly) serving with RAF [Royal Air Force]. Archives New Zealand, Wellington (R17845760).
• HMNZT 79 - Our grins : just a souvenir of the 23rds -- [Capetown?] : [Magazine Committee] : [1917]