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Warrant Officer ALLEN JOHN PAINTING

Service Number: 412673
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 26 November 1943

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHERBOURG OLD COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot 6. Row G. Grave 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of John Thomas Painting and Annie Painting, of Whitton, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE. EVER REMEMBERED
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Buried or commemorated at

CHERBOURG OLD COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Manche France
Number of casualties: 87
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