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Sergeant

John Henry Lovell

Service number 408145
Military unit 207 Sqdn Royal Australian Air Force
Address Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death 07 Nov 1942 (25 years old)
Place of birth Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies Unknown
Family history

Son of Ernest Carrington Lovell and Ellen Linda Lovell, of Smithton, Tasmania, Australia.

Military history

Genoa

Lancaster I L7546 took off 1801 7 Nov 1942 from Langar. Crashed at Champignol-lez- Mondeville (Aube) 11 km SW of Bar-sur-Aube France. No survivors. Fatalities: Ronald Sydney 'Uncle Ron' Wilson (P), William Alfred Henry Ball (FE), William James Rose (N), Arthur John Perrin (W/Op), Robert Pater Strain (W/Op), John Lovell (W/Op), Charles Woodrow Wilson Peck (AG).

CHAMPIGNOL-LEZ-MONDEVILLE CHURCHYARD Grave 4.

175 aircraft - 85 Lacasters, 45 Halifaxes , 39 Stirlings and 6 Wellingtons attacked Genoa. 6 planes were lost (3.4% of the attacking force). Reports indicated a successful operation had been carried out.

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