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Pilot Officer Alan Ewart Gilbert Wainwright

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Pilot Officer Alan Ewart Gilbert Wainwright Veteran

Birth
Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada
Death
23 Oct 1941 (aged 27)
L'Abord-à-Plouffe, Laval Region, Quebec, Canada
Burial
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Plot 9, Lot 3840
Memorial ID
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Military Service
Service Number: J/7806
Age: 29
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force

Pilot Officer / Air Observer.

Alan was serving as an observer in a twin engined bomber Lockheed Hudson MK-V. AM 895 when it crashed in a farmer's field, killing all four occupants.

The other three members of the crew were:
Pilot Officer John Fisher Boyd RCAF
Sergeant Abraham 'Abie' Kirsch RCAF
Leading Aircraftman Albert James Morris RAF

Son of Norman Ewart and Hilda Harriet (nee Cooke) Wainwright, of Toronto, Ontario; husband of Mary Helena (nee Baker) Wainwright, of Toronto, Ontario.
Military Service
Service Number: J/7806
Age: 29
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force

Pilot Officer / Air Observer.

Alan was serving as an observer in a twin engined bomber Lockheed Hudson MK-V. AM 895 when it crashed in a farmer's field, killing all four occupants.

The other three members of the crew were:
Pilot Officer John Fisher Boyd RCAF
Sergeant Abraham 'Abie' Kirsch RCAF
Leading Aircraftman Albert James Morris RAF

Son of Norman Ewart and Hilda Harriet (nee Cooke) Wainwright, of Toronto, Ontario; husband of Mary Helena (nee Baker) Wainwright, of Toronto, Ontario.

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