James Follett Hartley

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James Follett Hartley

Birthdate:
Death: November 28, 1979
Antarctica (Mount Erebus Aircraft Crash)
Place of Burial: Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Antarctica
Immediate Family:

Son of George Henry Hartley and Cecil Constance Hartley

Find A Grave ID: 235600397
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About James Follett Hartley

HARTLEY, James Fowlett. - On November 29, 1979 (as result of Antarctic air accident), husband of Janet, father of Nicola, Andrea and Tony; aged 36 years.Son of Cecil HARTLEY (Bulls), brother and brother-in-law of Allan and Eileen, Noel and Elaine, Graham and Bev, Ian and Barbara, and Robin. Son-in-law of Lyndas and John YOUNG (Bulls), and brother-in-law of Peter and Thora, Roger and Jillian, and grandson-in-law of Gran and Pop YOUNG.

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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James Follett Hartley's Timeline

1979
November 28, 1979
Antarctica
November 28, 1979
Mount Erebus Memorial Cross, Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Antarctica
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