AIR FATALITY
WAIRARAPA PILOT KILLED
AIRCRAFTMAN A. O. HATHAWAY. ACCIDENT AT WOODBOURNE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. It is officially announced that, while engaged in night flying training at Woodbourne last night, an aircraft of the R.N.Z.A.F. crashed, its sole occupant, Leading Aircraftman Arthur Ormond Hathaway, being killed. The cause of the accident is obscure. A court, of enquiry will be held. Aircraftman Hathaway was born in. Masterton in 1913. His father is Mi' A. D. Hathaway, of Martinborough. The late Mr Hathaway, who was 28 years of age, was educated at the Ruakakapatuna School and later attended the Masterton Technical School for five years. ' He had been working on his father’s property at Martinborough for some years. He joined up with the Royal New Zealand Air Force on May 1.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 August 1941, Page 4
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132AIR FATALITY Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 August 1941, Page 4
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