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CRASHED AEROPLANE FISHING BOATS SUCCEED PILOT’S BODY RECOVERED (By Telegraph.—Press Association) AUCKLAND, Tuesday Three fishing boats successfully searched the channel off Narrow Neck to-day and salvaged the Tiger Moth aeroplane which crashed with two pilots on Saturday morning. The condition of Pilot-Officer Boyd Victor Le Pine, who is still in hospital, is reported to be fair. The body of Pilot-Officer Robert Michael Goldstone was recovered from the wreckage of the aeroplane after it had been towed to the Devonport Naval Base. The body was taken to the morgue and inquest will be held to-morrow.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21208, 3 September 1940, Page 4
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96WRECK LOCATED Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21208, 3 September 1940, Page 4
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