Alan James PITTS

PITTS, Alan James

Service Number: 68670
Enlisted: 5 August 1942
Last Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit: No. 31 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: NEWCASTLE, NSW, 9 October 1923
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia , 18 October 1943, aged 20 years
Cemetery: Adelaide River War Cemetery, Northern Territory
F.C.5., Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia
Memorials: Adelaide River 31 Beaufighter Squadron Memorial Plaque, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement 68670
5 Aug 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 68670, No. 31 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Beaufighter A19-84 crashed near Darwin, NT killing all crew on board:

Flight Sergeant William Bertram Carton 425425 - son of Bertram Bath Carton and Minto Isobel Carton of Kedron, Queensland

Flight Sergeant Rowland Valentine Ellis 420168 - son of Fernleigh Macleay Ellis and Cora Evelyn Ellis of Lismore, NSW

Leading Aircraftman Alan James Pitts 68670 - son of Arthur James Pitts and Ellen Pitts of Merewether, NSW