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Thomas Peter Allenby

In memory of:

Sergeant Thomas Peter Allenby

September 11, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/95975

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of Thomas Peter and Irma Allenby. Husband of Madeline Allenby, of Saratoga Springs, New York, United States.

Commemorated on Page 54 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

12. D. 7.

Location:

The town of Nijmegen is 16 km south of Arnhem. JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY is 4 km south west of Nijmegen, 1 km south of the main Grave-Nijmegen road. Folowing the A73 exit at the junction Nijmegen Wijchen taking following directions to Nijmegen along the A32b entering Nijmegen on the Graafseweg. On reaching the Industrieterrein a Commission signpost directs visitors to turn left onto the Weg Door Jonkerbos. Shortly after appears a further signpost showing the left hand turning onto Oude Mollenhutseweg. The JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY is located on 150 metres after entering the Oude Mollenhutseweg on the right hand side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Sergeant Thomas Peter Allenby is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant Thomas Peter Allenby is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Sergeant Thomas Peter Allenby is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant Thomas Peter Allenby is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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    Newspaper Clipping – merthyr.history@gmail.com
  • Grave Marker– Wellington DV867 of 26 OTU was airborne 2100 10 Sep 1942 from Wing. Crashed 0032 between Stramroy and Hunsel (Limburg), Holland. All were originally taken for burial at Venlo. They have been subsequently re-interred in the Jonkerbos War Cemetery. The crew were: Sgt A.I.L Downs RAAF; RAF Sgts J.J.Kearns; R.H.Kirkpatrick; J.W.Rowling and Sgt T.P.Allenby RCAF.

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Wellington DV867 of 26 OTU was airborne 2100 10 Sep 1942 from Wing. Crashed 0032 between Stramroy and Hunsel (Limburg), Holland. All were originally taken for burial at Venlo. They have been subsequently re-interred in the Jonkerbos War Cemetery. The crew were: Sgt A.I.L Downs RAAF; RAF Sgts J.J.Kearns; R.H.Kirkpatrick; J.W.Rowling and Sgt T.P.Allenby RCAF.

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