Till, Alwyn Terence
Personal Information
Rank | W/O |
Forename(s) | Alwyn Terence |
Surname | Till |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 21-08-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Sydney Norman and Evelyn Victoria Till, of Mitcham, Victoria, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | ND694 |
Markings | F2-R |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Belgium |
Burial/Memorial Place | Hotton War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | VII. A. 6. |
Epitaph | HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE. GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 254 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 410756 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 8 |
Squadron | 635 |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Rout de Stavelot, Werbomont (Ferrieres), Liege Province |
Country | Belgium |
Memorial Type | Inscribed stone memorial & framed documents |
Memorial Text | DIEU ET MON DROIT. EN RECONNAISSANCE AUX HEROS DE LA R.A.F. TOMBES ICI LE 13 AOUT 1944. HOLLEDGE. MORGAN URKUHART. PEDRAZINI HENDERSON. ROSS DARLANT-MED |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2157/16 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2155/11 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-08-1944 |
End Date | 13-08-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Downham Market |
Day/Night Raid | Night (30% moon) |
Operation | Russelsheim to bomb the Opel motor factory, with normal PFF marking (unlike the concurrent Braunschweig raid). 297 aircraft, 20 losses (6.7%). Only slight damage was inflicted with may of the bombs falling in open countryside. |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Werbomont, WSW of Stavelot, Belgium |