Allenby, George
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | George |
Surname | Allenby |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 19-07-1944 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax III |
Serial Number | NA513 |
Markings | EY-O |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Neufmoulin Communal Cemetery in the Somme |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 2-5. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 122 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1590978 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 78 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/661/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/661/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 18-07-1944 |
End Date | 19-07-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Breighton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (2% moon) |
Operation | Acquet- to attack a flying-bomb site. 62 aircraft- no new damage. 2 aircraft lost. |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Neufmoulin in the Somme, France, NE of Abbeville |