Alexander Francis Plummer

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Alexander Francis Plummer

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Birthplace: New Zealand
Death: November 28, 1979 (85)
Antarctica (Mount Erebus Aircraft Crash)
Place of Burial: Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Antarctica
Immediate Family:

Son of Harry Alexander Plummer and Mary Ann Plummer
Husband of Ellen Maud Gladys Plummer
Father of Naretta Ellen Attridge and Hilda Francis Plummer

Find A Grave ID: 235602248
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About Alexander Francis Plummer

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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Alexander Francis Plummer's Timeline

1893
December 8, 1893
New Zealand
1923
1923
1925
1925
New Zealand
1979
November 28, 1979
Age 85
Antarctica
November 28, 1979
Age 85
Mount Erebus Memorial Cross, Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Antarctica