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Sgt Allen Bruce Pattison
RCAF bomb aimer 514 Sqd.
from:Billings Bridge, Ontario, Canada
(d.31st Mar 1944)
Sgt Pattison was a member of P/O Chitty's crew, he lost his life when Lancaster LL645 A2-R returned to Waterbeach on the 31st of March 1944. While attempting to go around after an aborted landing the aicraft struck the ground, ripping off the undercarrage. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery, he was 23 years old. His brother John was also killed whilst serving as a signalman with the 1st Canadian Division.