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MORRISON, Hugh

Personal Information
Rank Sgt
Forename(s) Hugh
Surname Morrison
Gender M
Age 22
Decorations
Date of death 02-05-1942
Next of kin Son of Thomas and Jessie Morrison, of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Husband of Margaret Morrison, of Dunedin.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Bristol Blenheim IV
Serial Number L9206
Markings
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place North Luffenham (St. John The Baptist) Churchyard
Grave Reference Grave 9..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 76
Enlistment information
Service Number 404987
Service Royal New Zealand Air Force
Group 7
Squadron 13 OTU
Trade Observer
Country of origin if different New Zealand
Fellow Servicemen
Boggess G W (F/S)
Young J R (F/S)
Last Operation information
Start Date 02-05-1942
End Date 02-05-1942
Takeoff Station Bicester
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Training- navigation exercise
Reason for Loss Crashed 11.35hrs 3 miles east of Billesdon, 8 miles ESE of Leicester. The aircraft was seen to dive almost vertically, hit the ground and explode.