Governor-General comments on the death of Les Munro
Wednesday, 5 August 2015, 7:59 am Press Release: Government House
Governor-General comments on the death of Les
Munro
The Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir
Jerry Mateparae has noted the passing of Les Munro, the last
remaining airman from the Dambuster Raid: “In this year
where we are marking the 70th anniversary of the end of the
Second World War, it is more important than ever to honour
the veterans of that conflict. The passing of Les Munro
means another link with the endeavours of that generation
has sadly passed
on”.
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