Richard John Courtney Nedwill

Born 2 Jun 1913 - Died 26 Mar 1941

Service number: 34169 AWMM
31469 AWMM
Also known as: —
Armed force / branch: Air Force AWMM
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Last rank: Squadron Leader (Pilot) AWMM Royal Air Force, No. 112 Squadron AWMM
War: Regular Military Service AWMM
World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

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Richard John Courtney Nedwill — Biography for Richard John Courteney Nedwill. RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Ue - Z. Archives New Zealand (R17845614-0021). CC-BY 2.0.

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External links: Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2240450
Further Reference
RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Ue - Z. Archives New Zealand (R17845617)
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845614
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List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. Archives New Zealand (R17845744)
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845744
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Report on his loss:
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/nedwill-richard-john-courtney.html
Public - Kelvin - Researcher - 27 July 2022 - http://www.aircrewremembered.com/nedwill-richard-john-courtney.html
References: Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press.
Martyn, E. (1998-2008). vol. 1 p. 114; vol. 3 p. 365
RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Na - Py. Archives New Zealand (R17845614) - 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. [(New Zealanders Attached to R.A.F. [Royal Air Force]) (Officers), (Europe) - Airmen]. Archives New Zealand (R17845744)
List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Deceased New Zealanders (Formerly) serving with RAF [Royal Air Force]. Archives New Zealand, Wellington (R17845760).
McClymont, W. (1959). To Greece. Wellington, N.Z.: Department Internal Affairs, War History Branch.

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Richard John Courtney Nedwill

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