Frank Norman Allen
Sergeant · 643123 ·
United Kingdom
- Died
- 1 July 1944
- Fate
- Killed in action
Biography
Sergeant Frank Norman Allen served as the flight engineer of Lancaster JB743 with No. 625 Squadron, Royal Air Force. On 1 July 1944 the aircraft was shot down on the raid on Vierzon. He was killed in action. He is buried at St. Pierre-De-Jards Communal Cemetery, France.
Last updated 13 June 2026.
Crew & operations
Flew as Flight engineer with No. 625 Squadron.
- Operation (1 July 1944) — aircraft JB743 CF-C (Avro Lancaster) — Failed to return
Crew: Clarence Orville McMillan (Bomb aimer) · John Michael Stecyk (Mid-upper gunner) · John Alexander McHutchion (Navigator) · Harry Hale (Pilot) · John Michael Fraser (Rear gunner) · F. Dickinson (Wireless operator)
Timeline
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1 July 1944
Flew Operation
Flight engineer, JB743 CF-C — Failed to return - 1 July 1944 Died
Burial / commemoration
- Cemetery
- St. Pierre-de-jards Communal Cemetery, France
Operations on this date. 3 raids in this archive were flown on the night of 1 July 1944: Villers Bocage · Villers-bocage · Vierzon. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)
