DEATH IN ACCIDENT
PILOT-OFFICER STEPHENSON (By Telegraph.— Special to Times) NEW PLYMOUTH, Thursday Cabled advice of the death of her son, Pilot-Officer John Oscar Lloyd Stephenson, in an aircraft accident on August 14 was received by Mrs G. H. Stephenson, of New Plymouth, from the Air Ministry today.
Pilot-Officer Stephenson was an old boy of the New Plymouth High School and gained his A license as a member of the New Plymouth Aero Club. He left in September, 1938, to take up a short service commission in the Royal Air Force. His elder brother, Sergeant-Pilot P. F. L. £* • ’lenson, was one of the first trainees at the No. 2 elementary flying school at Bell Block and is now aim serving in the Royal Air Force,
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21193, 16 August 1940, Page 2
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125DEATH IN ACCIDENT Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21193, 16 August 1940, Page 2
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