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Flying Officer George Bruce Clement

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Flying Officer George Bruce Clement Veteran

Birth
Hurstville, Georges River Council, New South Wales, Australia
Death
7 Sep 1943 (aged 21)
Burial
Gmund am Tegernsee, Landkreis Miesbach, Bavaria, Germany GPS-Latitude: 47.7786369, Longitude: 11.7336596
Plot
Coll. grave 9. B. 7-11.
Memorial ID
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403687 Flying Officer George Clement enlisted on the 2nd of March 1941 at Sydney, NSW. At the date of his death, he was posted with the 156 Squadron.
On the night of the 6th/7th September 1943, Lancaster Mark III "Y" Type ED990 took off from Worboys Airfield to carry out a bombing attack on Munich. The aircraft was shot down, and all the crew were killed.
Flight Lieutenant Alan Montgomery Lutz
Pilot Officer Desmond De Burgh Curtis
Flying Officer George Bruce Clement
Pilot Officer John Russell Hurst
Sergeant Kenneth Pearson
Pilot Officer Jack Fletcher
Sergeant William Simpson
403687 Flying Officer George Clement enlisted on the 2nd of March 1941 at Sydney, NSW. At the date of his death, he was posted with the 156 Squadron.
On the night of the 6th/7th September 1943, Lancaster Mark III "Y" Type ED990 took off from Worboys Airfield to carry out a bombing attack on Munich. The aircraft was shot down, and all the crew were killed.
Flight Lieutenant Alan Montgomery Lutz
Pilot Officer Desmond De Burgh Curtis
Flying Officer George Bruce Clement
Pilot Officer John Russell Hurst
Sergeant Kenneth Pearson
Pilot Officer Jack Fletcher
Sergeant William Simpson

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Royal Australian Air Force

Gravesite Details

403687


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