AUCKLAND AIRMAN
PROMOTED SQUADRON-LEADER
(Per United Press Association) AUCKLAND. Oct. 1
Flight-lieutenant C. W. K. Nicholls, Royal Air Force, has been promoted squadron leader, according to a cablegram received by his parents, of Westmere, 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 Cobber Kain. Squadron-leader Nicholls is 26 years of age and married. He received his preliminary training at Mangere. and was educated at the Mount Albert Grammar School
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24418, 2 October 1940, Page 9
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96AUCKLAND AIRMAN Otago Daily Times, Issue 24418, 2 October 1940, Page 9
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