AIRMAN’S DEATH
FOUND WITH FRACTURED SKULL. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER LAID. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, June 18. The aviator, Captain Nicholas Compel' was found unconscious at Hythe. He was taken to hospital where he died from a fracture to the base of his skull. The police state that a man has been charged with manslaughter. Captain Comper designed the Com-per-Swift machine which held the England to Australia record in 1931.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 June 1939, Page 6
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74AIRMAN’S DEATH Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 June 1939, Page 6
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