McCullough, John
- Date of death:
- February 3rd, 1943
- Buried on:
- Commonwealth War Graves Old General Cemetery Wierden
Row: A. Grave: 8. - Nationality:
- New Zealander (1907-1947, Dominion UK)
Biography
John was the son of Armstrong and Ellen Jane McCullough, of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
John was killed in action on Wednesday February 3 1943 age 30 due to a crash near Enter.
His medal was the Distinguished Flying Cross.
He served with the 75 (R.A.F.) Sqdn Royal New Zealand Airforce.
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Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Pilot Officer
- Unit:
- No. 75 (New Zealand) Squadron, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- April 24th, 1945
operations."
Posthumously awarded
Pilot Wing
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - Edwin van der Wolf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37049/supplement/2176/data.pdf
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