Barbara Annie Wood

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Barbara Annie Wood (Robertson)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: New Zealand
Death: November 27, 1979 (66)
Antarctica (Mount Erebus Aircraft Crash)
Place of Burial: Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Antarctica
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Herbert Robertson and Eleanor Mary Robertson
Wife of Irvine Kirkham Wood
Mother of David Robertson Wood; John Robertson Wood and Private

Find A Grave ID: 235603497
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About Barbara Annie Wood

On the morning of 28 November 1979, Air New Zealand Flight TE901 left Mangere airport, Auckland, for an 11-hour return sightseeing flight to Antarctica. At 12.49 p.m. (NZST), the aircraft crashed into the lower slopes of Mt Erebus killing all 237 passengers and 20 crew on board. It was the worst civil disaster in New Zealand's history. Source: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/culture/erebus-disaster

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Barbara Annie Wood's Timeline

1913
July 9, 1913
New Zealand
1938
January 25, 1938
1979
November 27, 1979
Age 66
Antarctica
November 27, 1979
Age 66
Mount Erebus Memorial Cross, Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Antarctica