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F/Sgt Allan Walter Wright

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F/Sgt Allan Walter Wright Veteran

Birth
Shepparton, Greater Shepparton City, Victoria, Australia
Death
3 Oct 1943 (aged 20)
Perlach, Stadtkreis München, Bavaria, Germany
Burial
Gmund am Tegernsee, Landkreis Miesbach, Bavaria, Germany GPS-Latitude: 47.778807, Longitude: 11.7330355
Plot
7. E. 6.
Memorial ID
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Flight Sergeant Royal Australian Air Force 418609 (Navigator)
Posting on Death: 467 Squadron, Bottesford, Leicestershire.
Casualty - Repatriation; Aircraft - Lancaster Mk 111 - ED 621; Place - Munich, Germany - 3 October 1943
Shot down at Perlach 4 Miles Southeast of the City Centre during a raid on Munich.

The crew members of Lancaster ED621 were;
WRIGHT, Allan Walter - (Flight Sergeant) - 418609 (RAAF)
HARDER R – (Pilot Officer) – NZ 415692
BARNES G K – (Sergeant) – RAF 546801
GARBUTT Milton E – (Flying Officer) – 413976 (RAAF)
POTTER Graham E – (Sergeant) – AUS 410088
BAKER W J – (Sergeant) – RAF 1334345
SIDAWAY N – (Sergeant) – RAF 1499834
PULLOM Frank – (Sergeant) 414161 (RAAF)
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Shepparton Vic, also his name is located at panel 111 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.

Son of Walter Henry and Eleanor Annie Wright, of Shepparton East, Victoria, Australia.
View Memorial site here
Flight Sergeant Royal Australian Air Force 418609 (Navigator)
Posting on Death: 467 Squadron, Bottesford, Leicestershire.
Casualty - Repatriation; Aircraft - Lancaster Mk 111 - ED 621; Place - Munich, Germany - 3 October 1943
Shot down at Perlach 4 Miles Southeast of the City Centre during a raid on Munich.

The crew members of Lancaster ED621 were;
WRIGHT, Allan Walter - (Flight Sergeant) - 418609 (RAAF)
HARDER R – (Pilot Officer) – NZ 415692
BARNES G K – (Sergeant) – RAF 546801
GARBUTT Milton E – (Flying Officer) – 413976 (RAAF)
POTTER Graham E – (Sergeant) – AUS 410088
BAKER W J – (Sergeant) – RAF 1334345
SIDAWAY N – (Sergeant) – RAF 1499834
PULLOM Frank – (Sergeant) 414161 (RAAF)
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Shepparton Vic, also his name is located at panel 111 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.

Son of Walter Henry and Eleanor Annie Wright, of Shepparton East, Victoria, Australia.

Inscription

HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE
EVER REMEMBERED



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