Wanganui School helps solve WW2 mystery | NATIONAL Name: HORNBY, JOHN SAMUEL Initials: J S Nationality: New Zealand Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A) Regiment/Service: Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve Unit Text: H.M.S. Corncrake Age: 21 Date of Death: 10/10/1945 Additional information: Son of Priscilla Muriel Hornby (nee Addenbrooke), and stepson of Allan Noble Campbell, of Wanganui, Wellington, New Zealand. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Grave 5. Cemetery: BALLYHALBERT (ST. ANDREW) CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD Seafire III NN631 Fighter recce navigation cross country appeared to dive under power crashed 3m SE of Carrickmore Co. Tyrone Cat ZZ 10-10-45 (S/L JS Hornby RNZN killed)
