Service Details
Name:
 SPIERS
Given Name:
 ALLAN DOUGLAS (BOB)
Initials:
 A D
Service No:
 710256
Trade:
 Air Gnr.
Rank:
 Sergeant
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
 50 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1943-11-27
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Age:
 29
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Lancaster III ED393, Took off from Skellingthorpe. On return and whilst waiting to land at Pocklington crashed into a farmhouse at Hayton 4 miles NW of Market Weighton Yorkshire
Additional
Information:
Son of John and Lilian Kate Spiers; husband of Ruth Spiers, of Crown Mines, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 Yorkshire
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Cemetery:
 HARROGATE (STONEFALL) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Sec. C. Row F. Grave 5.

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