Allanson, George
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | George |
Surname | Allanson |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | MiD |
Date of Death | 04-04-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Edward and Nanny Allanson, of Kirkham, Lancashire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden I |
Serial Number | AD738 |
Markings | ZN- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | St. Renan Churchyard |
Grave Reference | N.W. Plot. Row 2. Grave 7. |
Epitaph | FAREWELL, DEAR SON TILL WE MEET AGAIN |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 2 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 549662 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 106 |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Holy Trinity Church, Martin, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet & Roll of Honour in Wooden Case |
Memorial Text | To the memory of the Airmen of 106 Sqn who gave their lives in the 1939-45 War |
Location | Former Airfield Site, Martin Moor, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick moument with inscribed Slate Tablets & Plaques |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the airmen and airwomen who served on 106 Sqn in WW2. 995 gave their lives |
Miscellaneous Information
Mentioned in despatches January 1942 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/5697 (P358153/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/832/8 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/832/7 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 04-04-1941 |
End Date | 05-04-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Coningsby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (50% moon) |
Operation | Brest |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by flak at St-Renan (Finistere), 11 km NW of Brest. |