Search results Next record Previous record Māori Edward Charles Hibbs Doherty Born 8 October 1917 - Died 23 May 1942 PDF Key details Service numberWWII NZ413823 AWMM WWII 413823 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Last rankWW2 Sergeant AWMM Royal Air Force. 11 Advanced Flying Unit AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait of Sergeant Edward Charles Hibbs Doherty, Auckland Weekly News, 10 June 1942. Auckland Libr … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesEdward Charles Hibbs AWMM SurnameDoherty AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWII NZ413823 AWMM WWII 413823 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth8 October 1917 Martyn Methven, Canterbury Martyn Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkation Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Service numberWWII NZ413823 AWMM WWII 413823 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade ProficiencyPilot AWMM EnlistmentWW2 6 July 1941 Martyn Salesman/Civilian Martyn Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Royal New Zealand Air Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled in Air Accident, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW2 Sergeant AWMM Royal Air Force. 11 Advanced Flying Unit AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Edward Doherty was the son of Thomas S.J. Doherty and Gertrude Annie Doherty (nee Hibbs) of Tauranga. Attended Ashburton High School, Marlborough College, Canterbury University College and Elam School of Arts. Source: Martyn, For Your Tomorrow, Vol.3, p.168.There is a reference to the funeral of Ted Doherty in the diary of Sergeant Pilot Raymond Herbert John Broady (NZ39691). [Ref. MS 883].Remembered on the Takapuna War Memorial, The Strand, Takapuna. AWMM Read more Death About death Contribute › Death23 May 1942 AWMM Age 25 AWMM United Kingdom, Europe AWMM Date of death23rd May 1942 Public - Stella Mary - Researcher - 17 July 2019 - Research at the Museum, Air Accident records Age at death24 years 8 months Public - Stella Mary - Researcher - 17 July 2019 - Museum records Place of deathRAF Wheaton Aston , Staffordshire uk, the Empire Flying School. Public - Stella Mary - Researcher - 17 July 2019 - Museum records Cause of deathKilled in Air Accident AWMM Training, flying an Oxford aircraft. Public - Stella Mary - Researcher - 17 July 2019 - Air Accident report Death notes CemeteryShawbury (St Mary) Churchyard, Shropshire, England AWMM Row 20. Grave 2. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference20.2 Salop England Public - Stella Mary - Researcher - 17 July 2019 - Local knowledge - St. Mary’s is my local church. Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameTakapuna War Memorial, The Strand, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Edward Charles Hibbs Doherty by laying a poppy. Clarence Patrick Johnson Doherty Edward Doherty Edward Charles Hibbs Doherty Eric Doherty Eric Steele Doherty Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Edward Charles Hibbs Doherty Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Raymond Herbert John Broady - Papers Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-883 Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945 Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-1993-139 Sources Sources Contribute › External linksNew Zealand History online: Takapuna War Memorial http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/takapuna-war-memorial Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2711747 Sources Used DocumentsMartyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM Vol.3, p.168 AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 15 February 2021KelvinNorfolk, EnglandResearcher 17 July 2019Stella MaryShrewsbury ukResearcher The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record