Allan James AVERY DFM, MID,

AVERY, Allan James

Service Numbers: O22140, 11353, 439528
Enlisted: 7 July 1943
Last Rank: Pilot Officer
Last Unit: No. 77 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia, 26 May 1925
Home Town: Charlestown, Lake Macquarie Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Pilot
Died: Flying Accident, Sea of Japan, Sea of Japan, Pacific Ocean, Korea, 5 September 1952, aged 27 years
Cemetery: Yokohama War Cemetery
Yokohama War Cemetery, Yokohama, Kanto, Japan, United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance
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World War 2 Service

7 Jul 1943: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 11353
7 Jul 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, 439528
7 Jul 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, O22140

Korean War Service

20 Jul 1951: Involvement Pilot Officer, O22140, No. 77 Squadron (RAAF)
20 Jul 1951: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, O22140

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Pilot Officer Allan James Avery O22140 of 77 Squadron RAAF was killed when Meteor A77-704 crashed near Aomi-Shima Island, Japan