Portrait of Lieutenant William Burn, taken from his Royal Aero Club aviator's certificate, February 1914. The first New Zealand Army man to qualify as a military aviator, Burn served in Mesopotamia (Iraq) during the First World War, becoming the first New Zealand airman to be killed in action.
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Credit
Royal Aero Club Trust, Aviator's Certificate no. 706, detail.
How to cite this page
'Lieutenant William Burn', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/lieutenant-william-burn, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 9-Jul-2014
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