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Flying Officer BALFOUR RICHARD JOHN HAY

Service Number: 411892
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal New Zealand Air Force

139 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 27 July 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY

24. B. 4.

Germany

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of William Hay and of Menneer Hay (nee Tremain), of Auckland City, New Zealand; husband of Christina May Hay, of Moordown, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England.
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Buried or commemorated at

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 2404
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