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AINGE, John

Personal Information
Rank Flying Officer
Forename(s) John Albert
Surname Ainge
Gender M
Age 23
Decorations
Date of death 24-09-1943
Next of kin Son of John Albert Ainge and of Alice May Ainge (nee Farra), of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Supermarine Spitfire IX
Serial Number MH470
Markings
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country France
Burial/Memorial Place Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, Hautot-Sur-Mer
Grave Reference H. 64..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 3
Panel Number Not yet erected on site
Enlistment information
Service Number 415279
Service Royal New Zealand Air Force
Group 84 Group, 135 Wing
Squadron 485 (NZ)
Trade Pilot
Country of origin if different New Zealand
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation information
Start Date 30-11--0001
End Date 30-11--0001
Takeoff Station
Day/Night raid
Operation Ramrod - escort to Marauders bombing Evreux aerodrome
Reason for Loss Lost on the return leg when crossing the French coast