Roger Meredith Mace

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Roger Meredith AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Mace AWMM

Nama Hōia

• C/2081 AWMM
• WWII C2081 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Whānautanga mai

7 Feb 1914 RNZAF Biographies (R17845613)

Uri kiritahi

• WW2 Widow: Mrs. M. M. Mace of Dunedin AWMM
• WW2 Mother: Mrs. T. E. Mace of Christchurch AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Married/WWII AWMM

Pakanga

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Air Force AWMM

Nama Hōia

• C/2081 AWMM
• WWII C2081 AWMM

Whakangungu ope taua

• British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 2 Bombing and Gunnery School, Mossbank, Saskatchewan, Canada AWMM
  Course 1: Graduation Date: 24/05/1940. AWMM
• British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 3 Bombing and Gunnery School, MacDonald, Manitoba, Canada AWMM
• British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 7 Bombing and Gunnery School, Paulson, Manitoba, Canada AWMM
• British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 2 Bombing and Gunnery School, Mossbank, Saskatchewan, Canada AWMM
  Course 1: Graduation Date: 24/05/1940. AWMM
• British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 3 Bombing and Gunnery School, MacDonald, Manitoba, Canada AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW2 Royal New Zealand Air Force AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

Squadron Leader AWMM
Royal Canadian Air Force, Empire Test Pilot School AWMM

Roger Mace was the son of Trevor Ellis Mace and of Dorothy Mace (nee Dick), of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand; husband of Margaret Mae Mace, of Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Attended Hutchins School Hobart (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845613)) AWMM

Matenga

16 Dec 1944 AWMM
Age  30 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Killed on Active Service AWMM

Urupā

Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England AWMM 56. A. 6. AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2667549
  Further Reference
• RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Ma - McW. Archives New Zealand (R17845613)
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845613
  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 (R17845748)
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845748
  Sources Used

Ngā tuhinga

• 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) - Ma - McW. Archives New Zealand (R17845613) - 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. [List of Killed - Officers (Canada, Pacific, Europe) - Airmen (Canada, India and Far East)]. Archives New Zealand (R17845748)
• Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.