Raymond James Farrelly

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Raymond James AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Farrelly AWMM

Nama Hōia

• NZ40380 AWMM
• WWII 40380 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Whānautanga mai

23 Jan 1922 RNZAF Biographies (R17845610)

Uri kiritahi

• Mrs M. Farrelley (wife), 53 Washington Road, Sheffield, England AWMM
• WW2 Widow: Mrs. M. F. Farrelly of Margate, England AWMM
• WW2 Mother: Mrs. E. Farrelly of Ohope, Whakatane AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

• Married/WWII AWMM
• Unknown AWMM Married AWMM

Pakanga

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

• Europe (Air) AWMM
• Europe (Air) AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Air Force AWMM

Nama Hōia

• NZ40380 AWMM
• WWII 40380 AWMM

Whakapikinga / Tukunga / Whakawhitinga

Royal Air Force, No. 158 Squadron AWMM

Whakangungu ope taua

• British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 5 Bombing and Gunnery School, Dafoe, Saskatchewan, Canada AWMM
  Course 1: Graduation Date: 18/12/1942. AWMM
• British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 1 Central Navigation School, Rivers, Manitoba, Canada AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW2 Vessel was Bloemfontein AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM
Killed on air operations AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

Flight Sergeant/Military AWMM
Royal Air Force, No. 158 Squadron AWMM

Raymond Farrelly was the son of Edward and Elizabeth Farrelly of Manawahe, Matata; husband of Margaret Farrelly of Margate, England.

Next of kin details compiled from information in the Casualty lists published in the newspapers.

Attended Correspondence School, Wellington (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845610)) AWMM

Matenga

22 Oct 1943 AWMM
Age  21 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Killed in Action AWMM

Urupā

Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands AWMM Plot LL. Row1. Grave 56. AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Waihi RSA, 71 Seddon Avenue, Waihi 3610 AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Papers Past. Digital New Zealand Newspapers.
  http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
  Sources Used
• Roll of Honour. Evening Post, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 133, 2 December 1943, Page 6
  http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=EP19431202.2.58&srpos
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2634954
  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
• List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. Archives New Zealand (R17845747)
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845747
  Sources Used

Ngā tuhinga

• The Evening Post
• Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press.
• 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.
• 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 - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. [List of Missing]. Archives New Zealand (R17845747)
• Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.