Erebus - remembering the victims

Last updated 05:00 20/11/2009
Erebus toll

REMEMBERED: Scott Base Manager Peter Brookman lays a wreath on the 20th anniversary of the Erebus accident at the Mt Erebus memorial to the 1979 crash.

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On November 29, 1979, an Air New Zealand plane smashed into Mt Erebus, killing all 257 people on board, including 200 New Zealanders, 24 Japanese, 22 Americans, six Britons, two Canadians, one Australian, one French and one Swiss. This is the toll from the ill-fated flight TE901.

Crew Roll of Remembrance  

COLLINS, Thomas James (Jim)
Position:   Captain
Country:   New Zealand
 
CASSIN, Gregory Mark
Position:   First Officer
Country:   New Zealand
 
LUCAS, Graham Neville
Position:   First Officer
Country:   New Zealand
 
BROOKS, Gordon Barrett
Position:   Flight Engineer
Country:   New Zealand
 
MOLONEY, Nicholas John (Nick)
Position:   Flight Engineer
Country:   New Zealand
 
BENNETT, David John
Position:   Assistant Purser
Country:   New Zealand
 
CARR-SMITH, Elizabeth Mary
Position:   Cabin Crew
Country:   New Zealand
 
CATER, Graham Ronald
Position:   Senior Cabin Crew
Country:   New Zealand
 
COLLINS, Martin John
Position:   Purser
Country:   New Zealand
 
FINLAY, Michael James
Position:   Assistant Purser
Country:   New Zealand
 
KEENAN, Dianne
Position:   Cabin Crew
Country:   New Zealand
 
LEWIS, James Charles
Position:   Cabin Crew
Country:   New Zealand
 
MARINOVIC, Suzanne Margaret
Position:   Senior Cabin Crew
Country:   New Zealand
 
MAXWELL, Bruce Rhodes
Position:   Senior Cabin Crew
Country:   New Zealand
 
McPHERSON, Roy William
Position:   Chief Purser
Country:   New Zealand
 
MORRISON, Katrina Mary June
Position:   Cabin Crew
Country:   New Zealand
 
MULGREW, Peter David
Position:  In Flight Commentator
Country:   New Zealand
 
SCOTT, Russell Morrison
Position:   Purser
Country:   New Zealand
 
SICKLEMORE, David Brian
Position:   Cabin Crew
Country:   New Zealand
 
SIMMONS, Stephen George
Position:   Cabin Crew
Country:   New Zealand
 
WOLFERT, Marie-Therese
Position:   Cabin Crew
Country:   New Zealand
 

Passenger Roll of Remembrance

ADDIS, Peter James   New Zealand
AISENMAN, Lleone Margaret,   United States
ALLAN, Alan Lawrence Malyon New Zealand
ALLAN, Jane Phillipa
ALLAN, Marjorie Townley, New Zealand
ANDERSON, Audrey Gordon   United Kingdom
ANDERSON, Margret Isabel   New Zealand
ANGLESEY, Grant William   New Zealand
ARMITAGE, Ethel Mary   New Zealand
ARNOLD, Melinda Maria   New Zealand
ARNOLD, Valerie Ellen   New Zealand
ASHTON, Graham Mitford   New Zealand
BAGNALL, Mr   Switzerland
BAGNALL, Mrs   Switzerland
BAINBRIDGE, Thomas Eric   New Zealand
BALDWIN, Llewellyn Arnold (Peter)   New Zealand
BARNICK, Kay Marion   United States
BARNICK, Marion Ruth   United States
BEAUMONT, Earl Aubrey   Canada
BECKETT, Desmond William   New Zealand
BLAIR, Patricia Adele   United States
BOND, Marilyn Alma   New Zealand
BOND, Robin Melville   New Zealand
BREHAUT, Ronald Thomas   New Zealand
BROAD, Jon Philip Dr   New Zealand
BROAD, Philippa Margaret  New Zealand
BROOKS, Geraldine Kay   New Zealand
BROUGH, Aubrey Conroy   New Zealand
BUCHANAN, Geoffrey New Zealand
BURCKHALTER, Lucille Clark   United States
BURGESS, Lindsay Robert   New Zealand
BURGESS, Rose Ellen   New Zealand
BURGI, Heinz   Switzerland
BURTON, Lorraine Eileen New Zealand
BUTLER, Rae Jeanne   New Zealand
CAMERON, Rangiaho   New Zealand
CAMPBELL, Stuart Donald   New Zealand
CARLETON, John Barrie   New Zealand
CARLETON, Marion Rennie   New Zealand
CARR, Margaret Bell   New Zealand
CHADDERTON, Brian Harry   New Zealand
CHADDERTON, Valerie Enid   New Zealand
CHRISTIANSEN, Alla   New Zealand
CHRISTMAS, Hugh Francis   New Zealand
CLARK, David  New Zealand
CLARK, Irene Alice   New Zealand
CLARK, Iris   New Zealand
CLARK, William Henry   New Zealand
COCKRILL, Joan Audrey   New Zealand
COLBRAN, Cyril Bernard
COLBRAN, Yvonne Louise   New Zealand
COLE, John Wright   New Zealand
COPAS, Jean Ann Barnett   New Zealand
COPLEY, Susan Elaine   United Kingdom
COPSEY, Audrey Joy   New Zealand
 COREY, Constance Dr   United States
 CRABTREE, Mary Alison   New Zealand
 CRABTREE, Norman David   New Zealand
 DAHL, Marie Patricia   New Zealand
 DAVIES, June   Australia
 DAWSON, Peter Massie   New Zealand
 DEAN, Kay   New Zealand
 DEBBAGE, Florence Daisy   New Zealand
 DEMAGE, Nora Violet   New Zealand
 DUFF, Helen Dora   United States
 DUKE, Athol David   New Zealand
 DYKZUEL, Hermanus Adrianus Johannes Maria Douglas   New Zealand
 DYKZUEL, Johannes Cabrini Maria   New Zealand
 EAGLES, Gwen Louise   New Zealand
 EDWARDS, Edna Miriam   New Zealand
 EDWARDS, Elizabeth Jane   United Kingdom
 EMMETT, Cecillia Campbell   New Zealand
 EMMETT, John Barnham   New Zealand
 FERRELL, Jean   United States
 FROST, Katherine Edith Janet   New Zealand
 FURUKAWA, Kuniyasu   Japan
 GALLAGHER, Alfred James   New Zealand
 GALLAGHER, Elsie Thelma   New Zealand
 GIBBS, Brucie   New Zealand
 GILLIVER, Richard   New Zealand
 GOSLING, Violet Iris   New Zealand
 GOTO, Norio   Japan
 GULLAND, Pamela Margaret   New Zealand
 HANCE, Florence Lee   United States
 HANSEN, Marlene Anne,  New Zealand
 HARRIS, Hazel Phoebe   New Zealand
 HARRISON, Annie   New Zealand
 HARRISON, Muriel Florence Rose   New Zealand
 HARTLEY, James Follett   New Zealand
 HARTY, Myra Pearl   New Zealand
 HAWORTH, Kathleen   New Zealand
 HAWORTH, Peter   New Zealand
 HIGUCHI, Mitsuo   Japan
 HILL, Eileen Elsie   New Zealand
 HILL, Gordon Alexander   New Zealand
 HOLLOWAY, Jean Marie   United Kingdom
 HOLTHAM, Bryan Ernest   New Zealand
 HOTSON, Roy Henry   New Zealand
 HOUGHTON, John Greenleaf   United States
 HOWARTH, Ralph Brenton   New Zealand
 HUGHES, Steven William   New Zealand
 HUMPHREY, Mildred Alice   New Zealand
 HYNDMAN, Thomas William Noel   New Zealand
 IMAI, Akira   Japan
 IMAI, Hisao   Japan
 JAHN, Ernest Adalbert   United States
 JAHN, Isabel   United States
 JARVIS, Nicholas Dunstan   New Zealand
 Jenkins, Evelyn Lois   New Zealand
 JENNINGS, Charles Ivory   New Zealand
 KARL, Kathleen Florence   New Zealand
 KEARNEY, Dennis Frances   New Zealand
 KEITH, John Edgar   New Zealand
 KENDON, Nancy Phyllis   New Zealand
 KERR, Betty   New Zealand
 KERR, Francis Ronakd   New Zealand
 KERR, Geoffrey Ian Hamilton   New Zealand
 KILSBY, Anthony John   New Zealand
 KILSBY, Geoffrey Michael   New Zealand
 KING, Nancy   New Zealand
 KIRK, Donald Clive   New Zealand
 KITAGAWA, Asako   Japan
 KLASSOVITY, Paul Anthony   United States
 KLENSCH, Carl Robert   United States
 LAKE, Mary Louise   United States
 LARSEN, William Olaf   New Zealand
 LAVIN, James Francis   New Zealand
 LEPINE, Yves   France
 LIES, Michael Ralph   United States
 LING, Alison Louise   New Zealand
 LOCHER, Urs   Switzerland
 LOMAX, William Brian   New Zealand
 LOUGHNAN, Charles Henry Devenish   New Zealand
 LOUGHNAN, Patrick Louis   New Zealand
 MacKENZIE, John Alexander New Zealand
 MacKENZIE, Margaret Joyce (Peg)  New Zealand
 MacKENZIE, Stella Vonomerie  New Zealand
 MADGWICK, Eudora Emily   New Zealand
 MAGNELL, Muriel   United States
 MAGNELL, Theodore James   United States
 MANLEY, David Victor   New Zealand
 MANN, Dorothy Maude   New Zealand
 MARSDEN, Dorothy   New Zealand
 MARSDEN, Joseph Alan   New Zealand
 MARTIN, Sarah Jane   New Zealand
 MASKELYNE, Trevor John   New Zealand
 MASON, Robert  United States
 MATTHEWS, Barbara Dawn   New Zealand
 MAYNARD, Olive Myrtle   New Zealand
 MAYNARD, William George   New Zealand
 McDONALD, Shirley Jane   New Zealand
 McKENDRY, Richard John    New Zealand
 McMILLIAN, John Bruce   New Zealand
 McMILLIAN, Melba Pearl   New Zealand
 McNAMARA, Bernard Joseph   New Zealand
McNEIL, Eric Albert Dunbar   New Zealand
MEIER, Jurg   Switzerland
MITCHELL, Mark Geoffrey   New Zealand
MITSUHASHI, Junichi   Japan
MITSUHASHI, Nakako   Japan
MUNRO, Ross   New Zealand
MURRAY, Owen John   New Zealand
NICHOLSON, Christine Margaret   New Zealand
NODA, Shigeru   Japan
O'CONNOR, Ian John  New Zealand
ODANI, Hiroko   Japan
ODANI, Morihiko   Japan
OLIVER, Mervyn John   New Zealand
ONO, Tetsuro   Japan
OSAWA, Juhei   Japan
OSAWA, Masa   Japan
OZAWA, Norio   Japan
PALMER, David Lloyd   New Zealand
 PALMER, Edward James   New Zealand
 PALMER, Gary Kent   New Zealand
 PARKKARI, Eija Kylli Marjatta   Canada
 PATERSON, Ethel Mary   New Zealand
 PATERSON, Linda Jan   New Zealand
 PAYKEL, Nola Minchin   New Zealand
 PAYNE, Alfred Murray   New Zealand
 PEACOCKE, Majorie Ethel Isabella   New Zealand
 PETHERS, Carla   New Zealand
 PLUMMER, Alexander Francis   New Zealand
 PLUMMER, Hilda Francis   New Zealand
 POTTER, Michael Arthur Edwin   New Zealand
 PRESTON, Robert John   New Zealand
 PRICE, Beatrice Irene   New Zealand
 PRICE, Beverley   New Zealand
 PRIDMORE, Joy Anges   New Zealand
 RAWLINS, Valerie (Vere) Mary   New Zealand
 REVELL, Basil Halvor   New Zealand
 REVELL, Eileen Geraldine   New Zealand
 RICHMOND, Pamela Gayl   New Zealand
 ROBB, Helen Lady   New Zealand
 ROBERTS, Alison Meryl   New Zealand
 ROBERTS, Michael Seaver   New Zealand
 ROBINSON, Betty Estelle   New Zealand
 RUDEN, Karl   United States
 SATO, Hisako   Japan
 SCOTT, Marie Theresa   New Zealand
 SEKI, Michi   Japan
 SEKI, Toshiro   Japan
 SHEPPARD, George M   United States
 SHIGETA, Seishrio   Japan
 SHINONOYA, Ryoichi   Japan
 SMITH, Betty Louise   New Zealand
 SMYTHE, Henry Howard   New Zealand
 STEEL, Ralph Augustus   United States
 STEVENSON, Anthony James Leonard   New Zealand
 STEWART, Donald Matthew   New Zealand
 STOKES, Alan Maxwell   New Zealand
 STOREY, Phyllis May   New Zealand
 TAKADA, Masaaki   Japan
 TANTON, Peter Alex   Australia
 TAYLOR, Douglas Clement Frank   New Zealand
 THOMAS, Roy Pearce   New Zealand
 THOMAS, Walter Daniel   New Zealand
 THOMPSON, Billie Tadlock   United States
 THOMPSON, Henry Ford   United States
 THOMPSON, Watson   New Zealand
 TREMAINE, Florence Anne   New Zealand
 TREMAINE, Robert David   New Zealand
 TRINDER, Elaine Frances   United Kingdom
 WARD, Henry   New Zealand
 WARD, Valerie   New Zealand
 WATSON, Isobel   New Zealand
 WATSON, Katherine   New Zealand
 WEBB, Alfred William   New Zealand
 WILLIAMS, Janet Challis   New Zealand
 WILLIAMS, Janet Mary   New Zealand
 WILLIAMS, Leonard Heathcote   New Zealand
 WOOD, Barbara Annie   New Zealand
 WOOD, Irvine Kirkham   New Zealand
 WORTH, Linda   New Zealand
 YANAGISAWA, Hamako   Japan
 YANAGISAWA, Nobuyoshi   Japan
 YOKOYAMA, Ryoji   Japan
 ZOLL, Otmar   New Zealand

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* Source: The New Zealand Air Line Pilots' Association, www.erebus.co.nz

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