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ALLAN, James

Personal Information
Rank F/O
Forename(s) James
Surname Allan
Gender M
Age 23
Decorations
Date of death 07-01-1945
Next of kin Son of Lawrance Allan and Jane Henderson Allan (née Davidson), of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Valena Bernice (née Hyde)- marriage on 31 May 1941 in Toronto.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Avro Lancaster III
Serial Number PB229
Markings LQ-X
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Runnymede Memorial
Grave Reference Panel 278..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 122
Enlistment information
Service Number J/36317
Service Royal Canadian Air Force
Group 8
Squadron 405 (Vancouver)
Trade Navigator
Country of origin if different Canada
Fellow Servicemen
Brown D H (F/S)
Quinn R A (F/S)
Scott N L W (P/O)
Sparling L G (F/L)
Splatt L W (F/O)
Veri D (P/O)
Last Operation information
Start Date 07-01-1945
End Date 08-01-1945
Takeoff Station Gransden Lodge
Day/Night raid Night
Operation München. 654 aircraft, 15 losses. According the Bomber Command itself, this was a successful raid with the central and industrial areas being severely damaged. The last major raid on München
Reason for Loss Thought to have collided with a 635 Sqn Lancaster (PB173 F2-C). Crashed at Unterpfallenhofen, SSE of Nürnberg, Germany