LAC. John Russell “Jimmy” Allen (1924-1943)

LAC. John Russell “Jimmy” Allen Veteran

Birth

5 Apr 1924

Ōamaru, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

Death

6 Jul 1943 (aged 19)

Whitla, Medicine Hat Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Burial

Hillside Cemetery

Medicine Hat, Medicine Hat Census Division, Alberta, Canada Show Map

Plot

Section C, Block 139D, Lot 7

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Service Number: RNZAF 4211652
Military Base: Medicine Hat, Alb, Canada
Unit: 34 Service Fts, Rcaf
Command: Canada
Ship: Harvard Iib
Occupation: Pilot U/T
Casualty: Killed whilst flying
Residence Place: Canterbury, New Zealand
Burial Place: Hillside Cemetery, Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Notes: Crashed Near Whitla Railway Station, Alb After Failing to Recover From an Intentional Spin During A Solo Training Flight

Son of John and Mary Allen, of Islington, North Canterbury, New Zealand.

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4211652 L. A. C.
JOHN R. ALLEN
R.N.Z.A.F.
6th July 1943
Taken in His youth
Aspirations unfulfilled

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