Frederick Hilton
I whānau mai i te 15 Dec 1918 - I mate atu i te 25 Jun 1943
- Nama Hōia
- NZ41330 AWMM
- Ingoa kārangaranga
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- Te Ope o Tū / te peka
- Air Force AWMM
- Te tūnga whakamutunga
- Flight Lieutenant/Military AWMM Royal Air Force, No. 7 Squadron AWMM
- Pakanga
- World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
E pā ana ki
- Taitara
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- Ngā ingoa tuatahi
- Frederick AWMM
- Ingoa whānau
- Hilton AWMM
- Ingoa
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- Ingoa kārangaranga
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- Nama Hōia
- NZ41330 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
- 15 Dec 1918 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
- Mr J. Hilton (father), 180 Sovereign Road, Coventry, England AWMM
- WW2 Father: Mr. J. Hilton of Coventry, England AWMM
- WW2 Father: Mr. J. Hilton of Coventry, England AWMM
- Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna
- Single/WWII AWMM
- Unknown AWMM Single AWMM
Ngā pakanga me ngā whawhai
- 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
- NZ41330 AWMM
- Urunga ki te ope taua
- Royal Air Force, No. 7 (PFF) Squadron (Stirling and Lancaster)Public - Antonio - Researcher - 23 September 2025 - By Such Deeds, p.252: Hanson
- Whakapikinga / Tukunga / Whakawhitinga
- Royal Air Force, No. 7 Squadron AWMM
Ngā tohu taumata rau ope taua
- Mētara me ngā Tohu
- Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) AWMM
- War Medal 1939-1945 AWMM
- New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM
- Pathfinder Force BadgePublic - Antonio - Researcher - 23 September 2025 - By Such Deeds, p.252: Hanson
Te Whakangungu me te Urunga atu
- Whakangungu ope taua
- British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 10 Air Observer School, Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada AWMM
Course 1: Class 31-34. Graduation Date: 20/12/1941. AWMM - British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 6 Bombing and Gunnery School, Mountain View, Ontario, Canada AWMM
- British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 2 Air Navigation School, Pennfield Ridge, New Brunswick, Canada AWMM
- British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 10 Air Observer School, Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada AWMM
- Branch Trade Proficiency
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- Te urunga
- WW2 Jan 1941 AWMM Carpenter/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 Dominion Monarch 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 in Action, Cause of Death AWMM
Killed on air operations AWMM
Te tūnga whakamutunga e mōhiotia ana
- Te tūnga whakamutunga
- Flight Lieutenant/Military AWMM
Royal Air Force, No. 7 Squadron AWMM - Te tūnga whakamutunga
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Kōrero taurongo
- Frederick Hilton was the son of James Hilton & Frances Elsie Hilton (nee Verney) of Coventry, England.
Took off at 2321 hours from Oakington a Lancaster III as a part of Operation Wuppertal. Shot down by a night fighter (OBLT Raht, II/NJG3) and crashed at 0025 hours, some 4km east of Rillend in Zeeland, Holland.
Next of kin details compiled from information in the Casualty lists published in the newspapers.
Attended Coventry Technical College (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845611)) AWMM - DFC awarded: 14th April 1943Public - Antonio - Researcher - 23 September 2025 - By Such Deeds, p.252: Hanson
- Frederick Hilton was the son of James Hilton & Frances Elsie Hilton (nee Verney) of Coventry, England.
Te matenga
- Matenga
- 25 Jun 1943 AWMM
Age 25 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 in Action AWMM
- Tuhipoka mō te matenga
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- Urupā
- Bergen-Op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands AWMM 6. F. 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
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM
Mea e whai hononga ai
Ngā mātāwai
- 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 35, 10 August 1943, Page 3
http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=EP19430810.2.26&srpos
Further Reference - Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2641826
Sources Used - RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Sm- Ty. Archives New Zealand (R17845616)
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845611
Sources Used - Flight Safety Foundation:
https://asn.flightsafety.org/wikibase/51712Public - Antonio - Researcher - 23 September 2025 - Internet research
- Papers Past. Digital New Zealand Newspapers.
- 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) - Ha - Hy. Archives New Zealand (R17845611) - 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).
- Royal New Zealand Air Force. (1941–1945). Contact: National magazine of the R.N.Z.A.F.; the official organ of the Air Force Association (Inc.). Levin, New Zealand: Royal New Zealand Air Force.
V3,n5,p68 - Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.
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