Susan Elaine Copley

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Susan Elaine Copley

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Birthplace: Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: November 28, 1979 (34-35)
Antarctica (Mount Erebus Aircraft Crash)
Place of Burial: Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Antarctica
Occupation: Exchange Teacher
Find A Grave ID: 235599963
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About Susan Elaine Copley

School Teacher from Thrybergh, Rotherham, England.

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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Susan Elaine Copley's Timeline

1944
1944
Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
1979
November 28, 1979
Age 35
Antarctica
November 28, 1979
Age 35
Mount Erebus Memorial Cross, Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Antarctica