EWANS, Alan
Service Number: | 11204 |
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Enlisted: | 23 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | No. 451 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 14 March 1921 |
Home Town: | Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Ground Battle, Corsica, Corsica, France, 12 May 1944, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Biguglia War Cemetery, France Biguglia War Cemetery, Corsica, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 11204 | |
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23 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No. 451 Squadron (RAAF) | |
23 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 11204 |
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A German air raid on 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF based at Poretta airfield in Corsica killed:
Ward, John Duncan (Flight Lieutenant) 408177
Sneddon, Ronald Barnard (Flight Lieutenant) 403228
Bulcock, Francis Edward (Corporal) 24205
Ewans, Alan (LAC) 11204
Branch, Sydney James (LAC) 14436
Conrad, Clarence Arthur (LAC) 30550
McKay, Harold Alexander (LAC) 11963
Haggart, Donald Cameron (LAC) 14675
Three other RAAF members were injured, they survived the war: Andrews, Reginald Daniel (LAC) 10142 / Burslem, Ronald Morrison (LAC) 30366 / Lewis, Jack Charles (LAC) 10065