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Beer, Allan John

Date of birth:
July 20th, 1920 (Lindfield/New South Wales, Australia)
Date of death:
April 10th, 1943 (Bergen/North Holland, Netherlands)
Buried on:
Commonwealth War Graves General Cemetery Bergen
Plot: II. Row: E. Grave: 4.
Service number:
403896
Nationality:
Australian

Biography

Pilot Officer
Royal Australian Air Force, No. 118 Squadron (RAF)
Age 22

On 10-4-1943 at 10.20 am the Supermarine Spitfire took off in Norfolk for an operation over North Holland.
At 11:15 am the plane was shot down by German anti-aircraft fire.
It crashed at St. Maartensvlotbrug.

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