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P/O. (Nav) Allan French Wright

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P/O. (Nav) Allan French Wright

Birth
Doncaster, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Death
20 Dec 1943 (aged 28)
Belgium
Burial
Leuven, Arrondissement Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium Add to Map
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Service No: 159087 - Pilot Officer - Navigator - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 408 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn


Son of Ernest Hamilton and Edith Mary Wright of 102, Alderson Drive, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.

Husband of Dorothy Wright nee Bullars of 102, Alderson Drive, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.


Part of a seven man crew that took off from RAF Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire at 17:19 on the 20th December 1943.

Believed to have been shot down by the tail-gunner of another Lancaster and crashed 8/9 km S of Tessenderlo in the vicinity of Diest-Dewine (Limburg) 23 km NW of Hasselt Belgium.


There was another casualty,

Sergeant - Service No: 1494685 - Air Gunner - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.






Service No: 159087 - Pilot Officer - Navigator - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 408 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn


Son of Ernest Hamilton and Edith Mary Wright of 102, Alderson Drive, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.

Husband of Dorothy Wright nee Bullars of 102, Alderson Drive, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.


Part of a seven man crew that took off from RAF Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire at 17:19 on the 20th December 1943.

Believed to have been shot down by the tail-gunner of another Lancaster and crashed 8/9 km S of Tessenderlo in the vicinity of Diest-Dewine (Limburg) 23 km NW of Hasselt Belgium.


There was another casualty,

Sergeant - Service No: 1494685 - Air Gunner - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.






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