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Reginald Walter Mitchell

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  • Title
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    Reginald Walter AWMM
  • Surname
    Mitchell AWMM
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    NZ416812 AWMM
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    Male AWMM
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    • Husband of Kathleen and Margaret ; father of John, Judy, David, Helen, Roger, Mike

      Service: Albany AWMM
    • 1944: 25/26th November. Mosquito MT463. Ops: Night patrol
      Departed from B.48 (Amiens/Glisy) at 22:05, returning (early?) c22:40. Bounced on landing tearing the undercarriage off. Aircraft written-off.
      Crew safe:
      P: Wt Off R L Mitchell. NZ416812
      N/RO: Sgt R L Ballard. 1281197 RAFVR Public - Antonio - Researcher - 14 April 2024 - https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/165121
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Death

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    5 September 2013 AWMM
    Age 92 AWMM
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    Cremated at North Shore Memorial Park and Crematorium (Schnapper Rock), Albany, North Shore City, New Zealand AWMM Ashes returned AWMM
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    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 9 September 2013 AWMM
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14 April 2024AntonioHastings DistrictResearcher

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