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Casualties. -Royal New Zealand Air Force Attached to Royal Air Force, 3rd September, 1939, to 31st December, 1946

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Officers Other Ranks. r Total 1939—Sept ember October • • November December 1940 —January February March April ] 1 May 1 June 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 "2 July .. 3 2 9 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 August September 1 1 1 3 2 4 2 o 9 3 i 2 1 3 3 3 6 3 9 2 1 3 2 1 3 October 1 1 g Z A 4 l 1 - 0 9 9 2 2 9 2 November i 0 1 1 1 1 1 10 11 1 1 1 1 December 1 I 4 .L i 3 3 4 2 10 I l 9 1 3 14 17 2 10 12 2 10 12 1941—January ;; 1 O \ J 1 5 6 1 1 4 12 16 1 3 4 2 2 1 5 6 February March i 1 3 2 6 2 9 4 8 13 e 4 11 13 14 5 18 9 2 1 1 3 ■i 1 9 2 1 1 1 3 12 1 15 3 3 0 3 April MayJune July August September October November December i i i 3 4 5 2 2 4 1 6 2 3 1 4 3 5 3 4 3 1 9 8 11 4 1 7 11 11 4 9 4 5 2 6 5 3 5 5 9 5 12 32 9 14 14 15 13 13 10 14 38 14 17 19 20 20 1 1 1 1 9 4 1 3 4. .1 1 1 3 1 2 3 1 4 I 6 1 7 6 13 5 4 6 1 1 10 15 a 5 10 9 1 1 1 2 1 1 5 6 8 7 12 13 9 9 13 21 23 20 25 7 2S 19 23 42 31 33 33 31 24 40 43 44 12 34 27 30 54 44 42 42 44 45 63 63 69 1 1 1 2 3 .1 4 1 5 1 6 5 8 2 4 5 1 9 3 16 6 2 9 6 10 5 5 . 9 1 1 1 1 5 3 "1 1 1 1 1 5 3 1 1 1 1 3 1 9 5 1 4 6 1 6 13 4 6 1 3 4 19 1 7 10 7 15 8 K 10 1942 —January February March April May J une July .. .. • .. August 2 2 2 1 14 5 2 16 7 4 7 4 7 19 6 14 19 10 12 14 9 14 13 16 26 27 25 1 9 2 1 9 3 1 2 3 10 3 4 19 5 7 29 1 9 10 4 5 26 1 "1 1 3 1 2 3 1 9 3 10 29 1 1 1 3 2 13 15 16 17 9 12 28' 16 37 28 1 1 9 3 3 g 5 6 4 10 17 14 1 1 19 21 56 44 75 65 6 4 11 10 17 14 6 4 11 10 8 17 14 5 13 18 21 39 60 1 1 9 4 4 5 8 13 32 66 98 5 8 13 5 13 2 2 11 2 21 22 32 24 23 19 53 51 76 70 3 3 3 3 5 5 12 13 17 18 2 1 1 2 39 28 90 91 129 119 5 12 13 17 18 5 5 12 13 17 18 September October November December 5 5 3 18 21 26 61 87 2 2 4 15 19 33 101 134. 4 14 18 1 1 4 15 10 1 3 2 5 3 3 5 9 8 10 18 15 23 27 23 33 16 8 10 44 32 27 (SO 40 37 1 1 I 1 3 1 3 4 9 3 4 4 5 9 8 6 11 1 2 1 2 29 22 24 74 54 66 45 103 76 90 3 4 4 5 2 8 6 11 . . « 3 4 4 5 0 8 6 11 1943—January .. .. 1 1 7 15 22 8 20 28 1 3 4 4 6 10 20 65 4 6 10 4 6 10 February 4 15 19 17 23 40 O 1 3 6 6 12 29 45 74 6 6 12 6 6 S 12. March 1 1 11 23 34 16 20 36 1 9 4 4 8 12 33 54 87 4 11 1 1 4 12 April May June July 1 1 2 5 12 17 25 40 65 3 3 5 4 9 1 1 36 61 97 0 4 9 5 4 9 1 1 1 / 16 23 24 38 62 1 5 6 6 16 22 38 76 114 6 16 22 6 16 22 1 8 11 19 22 39 61 1 1 9 14 23 1 1 40 66 106 9 14 23 9 14 23 1 1 6 14 20 12 23 35 1 2 3 5 6 11 24 46 70 5 6 11 5 6 11 August 5 10 15 27 44 71 1 2 3 7 6 13 40 62 102 7 6 13 7 6 13 September 1 1 8 10 18 31 32 63 1 2 3 6 14 20 46 59 105 6 14 20 6 14 20 October .. .. 3 9 12 16 14 30 1 2 o 3 4 7 23 29 52 3 4 7 3 4 7 November 5 14 19 21 22 43 2 2 3 5 8 1 29 43 79 0 5 7 1 1 3 8 December .. .. i 1 7 6 13 13 8 21 1 1 2 1 21 17 38 1 1 1 1 1944 —January 1 1 5 8 13 19 13 32 1 I 9 o 4 7 29 26 55 3 4 7 3 4 / February 13 7 20 10 10 20 3 3 4 1 5 1 1 27 92 49 4 1 5 4 1 5 March 11 10 21 27 17 44 9 1 3 3 3 6 43 31 74 1 3 4 2 9 0 3 6 April i 1 5 16 21 28 13 41 1 9 3 5 5 10 39 37 76 4 4 8 1 1 1 1 5 5 10 May i 1 5 5 10 31 23 54 1 1 8 5 13 1 1 44 36 80 8 5 13 8 5 13 June 1 1 9 10 19 31 28 59 o o 7 9 9 50 40 90 7 2 9 7 2 9 July 1 i 2 6 9 15 37 32 69 1 1 9 1 4 5 1 1 47 47 94 1 4 5 1 4 5 August 3 2 5 14 7 21 37 26 63 1 1 2 3 5 7 1 S I 1 03 41 104 7 7 1 1 7 .1 3 September 3 3 6 4 4 8 20 13 33 1 1 4 4 31 21 52 4 4 • • 4 4 October 3 1 4 4 6 10 14 10 24 9 •t 6 1 7 27 20 47 6 6 1 1 6 1 7 November 4 2 6 2 5 7 19 12 31 1 1 4 3 7 29 23 59 4 1 5 4 1 5 December 2 2 4 4 8 15 6 21 9 2 4 9 9 32 12 44 9 9 9 9 1945 —January 2 1 3 12 13 3 25 13 4 17 1 1 1 1 28 19 47 1 1 1 1 February 12 15 18 9 27 1 1 5 5 36 12 48 5 5 5 5 March 5 1 6 13 8 21 15 9 24 1 1 1 .1 35 18 53 I 1 1 I April 3 1 4 12 13 25 16 4 20 1 1 31 19 50 1 9 3 .1 0 3 May 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 4 2 6 June 1 2 3 3 3 1 1 5 2 7 July 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 3 5 9 7 August 7 7 2 2 4 1 1 10 9 12 September 1 1 1 1 October November .. .. !' December •• 1946—January I 1 1 1 9 2 February March 1 1 1 1 April May June 1 1 1 1 July 1 1 1 1 August 1 1 9 1 1 2 September October 1 1 1 1 November 4 4 4 4 .. December . Totals 54 74 128 324 567 ! 891* 814 1,098 1,912 3 6 9 32 84 116+ 207 300 507 8 14 22 1,442 2.143 3,585 199 270 469 1 1 9 4 6 10 3 23 26 207 300 507 * Includes casualties in aircraft accidents during training and operations, collisions, enemy bombing. vehicle accidents, &c. t Figures incomplete as the Boyal Air Force did not notify the New Zealand Air Department of casualties in a 11 instances.