AIRMAN PROMOTED
AUCKLANDER’S SUCCESS
Per Press Association
AUCKLAND, Oct. 1. Flight-Lieutenant C. W. K. Nicholls, Royal Air Force, has been promoted squadron-leader, according to a cable received by his parents, of Wbstmere, Auckland. Until lately he was attached to a fighter squadron and served in France during the Dunkirk evacuation, being among the last group of pilots to leave France. He, was in the same squadron as Flying-Officer E. J. Kain. . , , . . Squadron-Leader Nicholls, who is aged 2G, is married. Pie received Ins preliminary training at Mangere and was educated at the Mt. Albert Grammar School.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 260, 1 October 1940, Page 8
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95AIRMAN PROMOTED Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 260, 1 October 1940, Page 8
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