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Record Detail |
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| Full Name: |
Reginald Stephen Callinan |
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| Rank Last Held: |
Sergeant (Pilot) |
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| Forename(s): |
Reginald Stephen |
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| Surname: |
Callinan |
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| Also Known As: |
James Reginald Stanley Callinan |
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| War: |
World War II, 1939-1945 |
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| Serial No.: |
580171 |
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| Gender: |
Male |
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| First Known Rank: |
Aircrafthand |
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| Military District: |
England |
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| Body on Embarkation: |
Royal Air Force |
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| Last Unit Served: |
Royal Air Force, 233 Squadron |
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| Place of Death: |
Europe |
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| Date of Death: |
13 April 1940 |
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| Age at Death: |
29 |
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| Year of Death: |
1940 |
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| Cause of Death: |
Killed on air operations |
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| Cemetery Name: |
Sola Church Yard, Norway |
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| Grave Reference: |
British Plot. Joint grave A/2 |
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| Memorial Name: |
Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories |
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| Biographical Notes: |
Son of Daniel and Anne Agnes Callinan, of Auckland |
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| Description of Image: |
Portrait, Weekly News |
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| Additional Information: |
- Changed date of birth at enlistment
- Name on birth certificate as James Reginald Stanley Callinan
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| Further References: |
- Martyn, E. (1998) Vol. 1 p. 78
- Martyn, E. (2008). Vol. 3 p. 119
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| Sources Used: |
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission. URL: http://www.cwgc.org
- Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch: Volplane Press.
- Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.
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