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DANN, George Martin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 427445 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 July 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 463 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Leederville, Vincent - Western Australia, Australia, 17 March 1914 |
| Home Town: | Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Aircraft JO-E shot down during night bombing raid - Lille (Fr), Lille, France, 10 May 1944, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Forest-sur-Marque Communal Cemetery, France Forest-sur-Marque Communal Cemetery, Forest-sur-Marque, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 14 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 427445, No. 463 Squadron (RAAF) | |
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| 14 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 427445 | |
| 10 May 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 427445, No. 463 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45, Night Bombing Raid Lille (Fr) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Steve Larkins
Flight Sergeant George Martin DANN was the Rear Gunner of Lancaster tail number LL891 C/S JO-E of No. 463 Squadron RAAF based at Waddington in Lincolnshire.
He was killed in action in the course of a night bombing raid on the French city and major rail junction of Lille, in northern France, on the night of 10/11 May 1944. He was 30 years old at the time of his death. There were no survivors from their aircraft.
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