Archibald John Hull

Forenames

Archibald John AWMM

Surname

Hull AWMM

Service number

• NZ40232 AWMM
• WWII 40232 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

12 Sept 1915 RNZAF Biographies (R17845611)

Next of kin

WW2 Parents: Mr. & Mrs. H. J. Hull. 1 Clyde Rd, Napier AWMM

Relationship status

Single/WWII AWMM

War

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Air Force AWMM

Service number

• NZ40232 AWMM
• WWII 40232 AWMM

Medical notes

Killed in Air Accident, Cause of Death AWMM
Killed in an aircraft accident AWMM

Last rank

Leading Aircraftman/Military AWMM
Royal New Zealand Air Force, No. 1 Service Flying Training School, Wigram AWMM

Archibald Hull was the son of Henry John and Mary Woods Hull, of Napier, New Zealand.

Attended Napier Boy's High School (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845611))

Attended Waitaki Boys' High School, Oamaru. AWMM

Death

22 Jul 1940 AWMM
Age  24 AWMM

Cause of death

Killed in Air Accident AWMM

Cemetery

Sydenham Cemetery, end of Simeon Street, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM 41. 46C. AWMM

Memorial name

Waitaki Boys' High School Roll of Honour WWII 1939-45 AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2919888
  Sources Used
• RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Ha - Hy. Archives New Zealand (R17845611)
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845611
  Sources Used

References

• Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press.
• McGreal, Maurice Eugene. Diaries relating to service in Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II, 1937 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2004/54.
  Reference is made in Maurice E. McGreal's diary (page 44-46) to this accident. Refer to the MS Collection, Auckland War Memorial Museum.
• RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Ha - Hy. Archives New Zealand (R17845611) - 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.
• McDonald, K. C. (1958). A history of Waitaki Boys’ High School, 1883-1958. Christchurch [N.Z.] : Whitcombe and Tombs.