Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 August 1955Vol. XXVI, No.1

NG Charter Pilot

p. 27 · Read in the full issue

Page 2727

Dies in Crash

Captain W. E. Passlow, Who

operates a charter flight service from Madang, NG. was killed, and three Seventh Day Adventist missionaries, Pastors S. H. Gander, E. L, Martin, and R. A. Greive, were seriously injured in a crash at Togoba, ten miles south-west of Mt. Hagen, on August 2. [ The Dragon aircraft was flying the missionaries to a conference at

Wabag.

i Captain Passlow had established a market gardening business at Madang since the war. He lived there in pre-war days.

He served in the RAAF as a pilot and leaves a wife and four children.

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