Memorial Details

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Photo: Tony Harding

Memorial

Plaque Wallace 1943 Methodist

Reference

A11.63

Place

ALNWICK

Original Location

Alnwick Methodist Church. On front of pew.

Which war

1939-45

Memorial Description

Plaque, 4 inches high x 6 inches wide. The dedication is in white sans serif capitals

Materials used

Metal

Inscription

Dedicated to the memory of
Flight Sgt. Engineer
John H. Wallace R.A.F.
killed on air operations
over Germany
25th/26th July 1943
aged 33 years

Names

See above

Notes

1. Ft.Sgt. Wallace was serving with 620 Sqdn. He was Crew member of Stirling III EH924 QS-B which took off from Chedburgh on a mission to Essen and crashed 3 miles north of Goch. One man was taken prisoner, the others all died.

2. Flt.Sgt. Wallace is remembered on A11.01

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Tony Harding

Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War: 1943; W.R. Chorley;1996; Midland Counties Publications; ISBN 0 904597 90 3.

External web link

Research acknowledgements

Tony Harding

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