Allen, Norman John
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Norman John |
Surname | Allen |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 24-01-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Francis Bertrude Allen and Eliza Ann Allen, of Spalding. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | LN948 |
Markings | -Y |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Spalding Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot A.A. Grave 353. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 2 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1428471 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 14 OTU |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 24-01-1944 |
End Date | 24-01-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Market Harborough |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Cross country exercise |
Reason for Loss | Crashed in flames soon after take-off near Desborough, Northants due to failure of the starboard engine |