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Name: J A ALLEN
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 812 Squadron
Ship/station: R.A.F. North Coates
Date of death: 1940-05-21
Aircraft: Swordfish P 4166, coded 'G3C'
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: KIEL WAR CEMETERY - Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
Commemoration details: Plot 6, Row J, Grave 11
Family details: Son of Albert Edward Allen, and of Violet Scott Allen, of Kenley, Surrey
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 812 Squadron
Ship/station: R.A.F. North Coates
Date of death: 1940-05-21
Aircraft: Swordfish P 4166, coded 'G3C'
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: KIEL WAR CEMETERY - Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
Commemoration details: Plot 6, Row J, Grave 11
Family details: Son of Albert Edward Allen, and of Violet Scott Allen, of Kenley, Surrey
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