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Flt Sgt Alexander "Allie" Dunbar

RAF 106 Sqn

from:Edinburgh

(d.13 Jan 1943)

My uncle Allie was a flight engineer on a Lancaster durign a raid on Essen. According to the letters I found in my mothers papers, he was caught by a night fighter on the return leg of the raid and was shot down over Appledoorn in Holland. He is buried along with the remainder of the crew, in the town cemetary in Appledoorn.

The crew were:

  • F/L E.F.G.Healey DFC DFM
  • Sgt A.Dunbar
  • F/O J.R.Pennington DFC
  • P/O D.MacL Crozier DFM RCAF
  • P/O M.H.Lumley
  • Sgt C.H.Jurgensen
  • Sgt F.J.Edwards



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