Eileen Elsie Hill

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Eileen Elsie Hill (Bass)

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Birthplace: London, Greater London, England (United Kingdom)
Death: November 28, 1979 (72)
Antarctica (Mount Erebus Aircraft Crash)
Place of Burial: Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Antarctica
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Edgar Bass and Linda Bass
Wife of Robert Dudley Hawthorn Hill

Find A Grave ID: 235600464
Immigration to New Zealand: Ruahine, 1913
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About Eileen Elsie Hill

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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Eileen Elsie Hill's Timeline

1907
July 13, 1907
London, Greater London, England (United Kingdom)
1979
November 28, 1979
Age 72
Antarctica
November 28, 1979
Age 72
Mount Erebus Memorial Cross, Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Antarctica