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Name

Age

Nationality

Service

Unit

Date of Death

Place of Death

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Cemetery

Reference

Detail

405244

Sergeant (Pilot)

William Patrick Joseph

Gregory Coleman

21

Australian

Royal Australian Air Force

49 Squadron RAF (Scampton)

7th September 1942

Great Bealings, Suffolk

Aircraft crash due to enemy damage.

Ipswich Cemetery

Section C. Division 31. Grave 52.

During a raid on Duisburg in Lancaster R.5752 his aircraft was hit by Flak. They made it over the Sea but crashed attempting a landing. The other Six crew members baled out and survived.

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