These are some of the airmen & women who served and survived the war and are buried in Hautapu RSA Cemetery Cambridge, Waikato

The W.A.A.F.s are taken from this siteWINGS OVER CAMBRIDGE

The men are taken from this site Cambridge Airmen


Pearl Adams
BIRTH - 29th November 1911
DEATH 21st November 1991 aged 69
- Pearl was a W.A.L. in the WAAF, RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER - W2340

Peter Sidley Anderson
BIRTH - 24th July 1919
DEATH - 11th July 1984 aged 64
- Peter was a Squadron Leader with the RNZAF
- he was also with the RAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ41359
- SERIAL NUMBER 2115 (RAF)

Ronald Armstrong
BIRTH - 21st September 1919
DEATH - 10th August 1999 aged 79
- Ronald was a Corporal with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ427918
- he maried Caroline Hilda ?
- she was born 19th March 1918
- died 28th January 1985 aged 66

Joan Mary Bartlett (nee Watts)
BIRTH - 10th June 1922
DEATH - 30th April 2002
- Joan was a WAL with the WAAF, RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER W4064
- she married George Raymond Bartlett
- he was born on 29th March 1920
- he was a Gunner, #72963 with the 2nd NZEF
- he died 9th June 1983 aged 63

Douglas Whitwell Beswick
BIRTH - 4th September 1909
DEATH - 8th January 1972 aged 62
- Douglas was a AC1 with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ424635

Norman Arthur Burt
BIRTH - 1918
DEATH 17th June 1954 aged 36
- Norman was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ414056

John Kirtley Cameron
BIRTH - 4th February 1914
DEATH - 28th February 1990 aged 76
- Jack was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ4211210
- he married Betty ?
- she was born 1919 and died aged 80 on 17th April 1999

Duncan Paton Campbell
BIRTH 11th December 1923
DEATH - 11th August 1996 aged 72
- Duncan was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ 4211596

George Howard Carrington
BIRTH - 3rd October 1920
DEATH - 5th October 1997 aged 77
- George was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ 42833

Frederick Camden Cole
BIRTH - 14th March 1924
DEATH - 8th January 1996 aged 71
- Frederick was a AC2 with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ44158

Stewart Kay Connolly
BIRTH - 16th April 1921
DEATH - 25th December 1990 aged 69
- Stewart was a Warrant Officer with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ412863

Robert Carson Cooney
BIRTH - 16th June 1915
DEATH 9th October 2000 aged 85
- Robert was a Flight Lieutenant with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ422374

Anthony Ashley Cooper
BIRTH - 11th September 1919
DEATH - 23rd August 1975 aged 55
- Anthony was a Flight Lieutenant with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ41467

Noel William Cunningham
BIRTH - 8th December 1927
DEATH - 13th December 1997 aged 70
- Noel was a Warrant Officer with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER 71137
- SERVICE DETAILS: J Force in [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._14_Squadron_RNZAF]#14 Squadron

Arthur Kinninmonth Davies
BIRTH - 13th March 1921
DEATH - 11th May 1985 aged 64 in Waikato Hospital
- Arthur was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER - NZ4210940
- he enlisted in 1942
- he served in the Pacific during WWII

Francis John de Cogan
BIRTH - 1st February 1922
DEATH - 27th July 2002 aged 80
- Frank was a Sergeant with the Royal Air Force
- SERIAL NUMBER - 1496804

Alexander Edgar
BIRTH - 16th November 1918
DEATH - 30th October 2000 aged 81
- Alexander was a Corporal with the Royal Air Force
- SERIAL NUMBER 612560

Elwyn George Forbes
BIRTH - 13th September 1924
DEATH - 25th November 1998 aged 73
- Elwyn was a Leading Aircrafstman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ436046

Raymond George Foster
BIRTH - 14th September 1920
DEATH - 19th April 2002 aged 81
- Raymond was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ39999

Rand Frith
BIRTH - 9th August 1920
DEATH - 22nd June 1994 aged 73
- Rand was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ4217134
- He was the husband of Gloria Mabel Moana ? 1915-1983
- and father of Joanne Todd

Bruce Gibb
BIRTH - 1st August 1906
DEATH - 27th September 1995 aged 89
- Bruce was a Flight Sergeant with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ404223

John Hall
BIRTH - 11th December 1922
DEATH - 18th April 2001 aged 78
- John was a Flying Officer with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ436627
- he was married to Kay
- she died aged 71 on 22nd April 2002

Desmond Harold Hamblyn
BIRTH - 19th March 1922
DEATH - 9th September 1999 aged 77
- Des was a Flight Lieutenant with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ41512
- he was married to Eileen ?
- she was born 3rd December 1923
- she died aged 67 on 9th May 1991

Robin Keith Harris
BIRTH - 23rd October 1917
DEATH - 5th May 2003 aged 85
- Robin was a Flight Lieutenant with the Royal Air Force
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ422395
- he served with the #202 Squadron RAF

Eric Newton Henry
BIRTH - 30th July 1923
DEATH - 29th April 1996 aged 72
- Eric was a Flight Sergeant with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ4311307
- he was married to Mona Elmo ?
- she was born 9th Novmber 1924
- she died aged 73 on the 17th May 1998

John Thomas Hjorth
BIRTH - 8th February 1910
DEATH - 19th December 1973 aged 63
- John was an Aircraftsman 1st Class with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUBER NZ433149

Eric Rowland Houghton
BIRTH - 1918
DEATH - 12th August 1967 aged 49
- Eric was a Flying Officer with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMER NZ415436
- he married Nora ? who died 1st March 1987
- they had Paula, Donald, Glen Diane and Ross
- he was living at 18 Stafford St, Cambridge

James Sutherland Jesser
BIRTH - 10th June 1912
DEATH - 12th October 1974 aged 62
- James was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ4211445
- he enlisted in 1942 when he was 31

William Edmund Jones
BIRTH - 18th August 1921
DEATH - 16th September 1985 aged 64
- William was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ4310293
- he enlisted in 1943 when he was 22

Steven James Knight
BIRTH - 18th March 1923
DEATH - 19th May 1996 aged 73
- Steven was a volunteer with the Royal Air Force
- SERIAL NUMBER 1596032
- he achieved the rank of Sergeant

Charles Andrew Moroney
BIRTH - 15th May 1921
DEATH - 16th August 1995 aged 74
- Charles was a Squadron Leader with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ4210236
- he enlisted in 1942 aged 21

Leonard Gordon Olson
BIRTH - 22nd October 1919
DEATH - 11th June 1976 aged 56
- Leonard was a Staff Sergeant OR written on his headstone
- a Flight Sergeant with RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ391312
- he enlisted in 1939 aged 20

Leonard Louis "DICK" Orr
BIRTH - 8th August 1894
DEATH - 15th July 1977 aged 82
- Dick was a Pilot Officer in the RFC
- a Captain in the Army
- he enlisted into the Army in 1914 aged 20
- and later into the RFC

Frederick William Pemberton
BIRTH - 8th September 1900
DEATH - 13th January 1983 aged 82
- Frederick was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ436529
- it is possible he was a son of Mrs J. B. Pemberton of Moore St, Leamington
- he married Letitia Alice ?
- she was born 8th April 1902
- she died 1st October 1986 aged 84

Cedric Poole
BIRTH - 21st January 1921
DEATH - 30th May 2002 aged 81
- Cedric was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ421634
- he married Edith Selwyn ?
- she was born 26th October 1920
- she died 8th December 1999 aged 79
- he enlisted in 1942 aged 21

John Walter Race
BIRTH - 11th December 1920
DEATH - 14th August 1999 aged 78
- John was a Corporal with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ416577
- he enlisted in 1941 aged 20

William Henry Ramsdale
BIRTH - 15th March 1924
DEATH - 4th January 1991 aged 66
- William was with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER - NZ 4211630

Ronald Herbert Marshall Rimmer
BIRTH - 6th March 1925
DEATH - 19th June 1995 aged 70
- Robert was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ4310914
- he enlisted in 1943 aged 18

Victor Raymond Robinson
BIRTH - 30th September 1918
DEATH - 1st June 1998 aged 79
- Victor was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ425175
- he enlisted in 1942 when he was 23

Gordon Edward Rowe
BIRTH - 28th March 1923
DEATH - 16th August 1997 aged 74
- Gordon was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ4312824
- he married Gabriel ?
- she died aged 67 on 27th October 1998, 14 months after him - (not verified)
- he enlisted in 1943 aged 20

Norman Joseph Scott
BIRTH - 17th November 1923
DEATH 15th April 1998 aged 74
- Norman was a Leading Aircraftsman with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ428804
- he married Joyce Irene ?
- she was born 13th April 1927
- she died aged 67 on 22nd February 1995
- he enlisted in 1942 aged 18
- he served with the #7 Squadron

Ronald Thomas Sim
BIRTH - 1915
DEATH - 27th July 1960 aged 45
- Ronald was a Flying Officer with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ421746
- he married Monica ?
- they had Maureen, Alice, Carol and Ronald
- he enlisted in 1942 aged 27

Thomas William Smart
BIRTH - 26th September 1922
DEATH - 25th May 1994 aged 71
- Thomas was a Sergeant with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ436771
- he enlisted in 1943 aged 20

Douglas Bicket Stevenson
BIRTH - 23rd January 1917
DEATH - 24th September 1998 aged 81
- Douglas was a Pilot Officer with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ4213302
- he married June ?
- she died aged 76 on 5th December 1999, 15 months after him
- he enlisted in 1942 aged 25

Ray Stewart
BIRTH - 1926
DEATH - 15th April 1970 aged 44
- Ray was a Flight Sergeant with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ312635
- he enlisted in 1943 aged 17

Ethel Swayne
BIRTH - 27th October 1883
DEATH - 10th September 1973 aged 89
- Ethel was a Captain, Army Matron (attached) with the WAAF, RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER 22/219
- read her bio at the above link ...
- she was the daughter of Robert and Catherine Swayne of Fencourt, Cambridge
- she was the sister of well known Cambridge resident Alf "Cocky" Swayne
- she never married
- she qualified as a nurse at Waikato Hospital in 1912

Jack Swindells
BIRTH - 15th December 1924
DEATH - 23rd December 1990 aged 66
- Jack was a NA 2nd Class with the Fleet Air Arm Trade
- SERIAL NUMBER 10750
- by 1945 one quarter of all FAA aircrew were from New Zealand

Amy Doreen Trotter
BIRTH - 16th December 1919
DEATH - 7th November 1995
- Amy was a W.A.L. with the WAAF, RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER W2324

Charles Edward Weinberg
BIRTH - 13th September 1914
DEATH - 12th May 1996 aged 81
- Charles was a Flying Officer with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ421304

Lester James Fleming Wintere
BIRTH - 29th March 1923
DEATH - 2nd May 1990 aged 67
- Lester was a Corporal with the RNZAF
- SERIAL NUMBER NZ437914