Glyn Fisher
I whānau mai i te 12 Mar 1922 - I mate atu i te 17 Apr 1944
- Nama Hōia
- WWII NZ412605 AWMM
- WWII 412605 AWMM
- Ingoa kārangaranga
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- Te Ope o Tū / te peka
- Air Force AWMM
- Te tūnga whakamutunga
- Flying Officer (Bomb Aimer)/Military AWMM Royal Air Force, No. 142 Squadron AWMM
- Pakanga
- World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
E pā ana ki
- Taitara
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- Ngā ingoa tuatahi
- Glyn AWMM
- Ingoa whānau
- Fisher AWMM
- Ingoa
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- Ingoa kārangaranga
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- Nama Hōia
- WWII NZ412605 AWMM
- WWII 412605 AWMM
- Ira tangata
- Male AWMM
- Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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- Pono
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Mātātuhi
Ngā tuhinga
Te whānautanga
- Whānautanga mai
- 12 Mar 1922 AWMM
- Rā i whānau mai ai
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- Wāhi Whānau
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- Tuhinga mō te whānautanga
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- Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga
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- Mahi whai muri i te pakanga
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- Uri kiritahi
- WW2 Mr Thomas Fisher (father), Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
- WW2 Mother: Mrs. A. E. Fisher of Lower Hutt AWMM
- Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna
- Single/WWII AWMM
- Pre 17 Mar 1942 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM
Ngā pakanga me ngā whawhai
- Pakanga
- World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
- Kauhanga riri
- North Africa AWMM
- Pacific Theatre of War AWMM
- Te Ope o Tū / te peka
- Air Force AWMM
- Nama Hōia
- WWII NZ412605 AWMM
- WWII 412605 AWMM
- Urunga ki te ope taua
- Royal New Zealand Air Force attached to Royal Air Force AWMM
- Whakapikinga / Tukunga / Whakawhitinga
- Royal Air Force, No. 142 Squadron AWMM
Ngā tohu taumata rau ope taua
- Mētara me ngā Tohu
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Te Whakangungu me te Urunga atu
- Whakangungu ope taua
- Initial Training Wing-Levin (7 Nov. 1941) AWMM
- No. 3 Elementary Flying Training School, Harewood (22 December1941) AWMM
- No. 4 Service Flying Training School, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (26 April 1942) AWMM
- No. 8 Bombing & Gunnery School, Lethbridge, Alberta (5 July 1942) AWMM
- No. 2 Air Observers' School, Edmonton, Alberta (30 August 1942) AWMM
- No. 1 Bombing & Gunnery School, Jarvis, Ontario (23 October 1942) AWMM
- No. 21 Operational Training Unit, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestshire (27 April 1943) AWMM
- British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 4 Service Flying Training Schools, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada AWMM
Course 1: Class 54. Graduation Date: 9/10/1942. AWMM - British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 8 Bombing and Gunnery School, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada AWMM
- British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 1 Bombing and Gunnery School, Jarvis, Ontario, Canada AWMM
- Branch Trade Proficiency
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- Te urunga
- WW2 12 May 1941 AWMM
Age 21 AWMM
Post and Telegraph Cadet/Civilian AWMM - Pakeke i te whakaurunga
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- Mahi i mua i te ekenga waka
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Te maha o ngā ekenga waka
- Taipitopito ekenga waka
- WW2 Vessel was HS Tjitjalengka AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force AWMM
Mauhere o te pakanga
- Kia mau ki ngā taipitopito
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- Ngā rā i mauherehia ai
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- Rā i puta ai
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- Ngā kōrero mō te puta i te mauhere pakanga
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- Te rā i whakahokia atu ngā hōia i mauherehia ai
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- Nama motuhake mō te mauhere pakanga
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Whakapapa hauora
- Tuhinga hauora
- Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM
Te tūnga whakamutunga e mōhiotia ana
- Te tūnga whakamutunga
- Flying Officer (Bomb Aimer)/Military AWMM
Royal Air Force, No. 142 Squadron AWMM - Te tūnga whakamutunga
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Kōrero taurongo
- Glyn Fisher was the son of Thomas and Alice Elizabeth Fisher, of Lower Hutt. Originally from Wales.
Educated at Wellington Technical College.
Later attended evening classes at same college.
Actively interested in the sports of football, swimming and boxing.
Applied for aircrew training on 9 December 1940; enlisted 12 May 1941, where he was employed on ground duties.
Attended Wellington Technical College (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845610)) AWMM
Te matenga
- Matenga
- 17 Apr 1944 AWMM
Age 22 AWMM - Rā i mate ai
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- Pakeke i te matenga
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- Wāhi Mate
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- Te momo matenga
- Killed on Active Service AWMM
- Tuhipoka mō te matenga
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- Urupā
- Belgrade War Cemetery, Yugoslavia AWMM Joint grave 4. D. 9-10. AWMM
- Ingoa o te urupā
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- Tohutoro kōhatu urupā
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- Pānui Matenga
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- Ingoa maumaharatanga
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- Tohutoro maumaharatanga
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Maumaharatanga
- Ingoa maumaharatanga
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Ngā mātāwai
- Hononga ki waho
- Air Force Museum, 45 Harvard Avenue, WigramChristchurch
http://www.airforcemuseum.co.nz/
Further Reference - Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2224151
Sources Used - RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Ea - Gw. ARchives New Zealand (R17845610)
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845610
Sources Used
- Air Force Museum, 45 Harvard Avenue, WigramChristchurch
- Ngā tuhinga
- Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press.
- The Weekly News
The Weekly News 1944 - This record is a work in progress and was partially compiled from the “Database of New Zealand Airmen who took part in Advanced Air Training in Canada during WW2”. Researched by Ivan and Lorna Lindsey of Tauranga. N.Z. 2003 – 2012. Reproduced with permission.
- Information kindly provided by family
- RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Ea - Gw. Archives New Zealand (R17845610) - Former archives reference: AIR118
- List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. [Missing - But Presumed Dead on Lapse of Time - Officers, Airmen]. Archives New Zealand (R17845743)
- 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 - Embarkation Lists, November 1940 - July 1942. Archives New Zealand, Wellington (R17845762).
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