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Certificate of service and discharge from RAAF as a Flight Sergeant, was issued when John was commissioned on 29 November 1944.

Frank Allnutt and crew aircrew posed in front of Wellington at 27 Operational Training Unit, RAF Lichfield. 'Back row l - r, Ken Brady, gunner, John Allnutt, gunner, Jack Smith, wireless operator, Ralph Williams navigator. front row l - r, John…

Frank John Allnutt and Joan Hatton's wedding. Frank is in uniform and the bride is in a wedding dress holding a bouquet.
Second photograph is of some of John's fellow aircrew at the wedding.

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An air-to-air view of a Lancaster from mid upper turret during a daylight operation to Essen 25 October 1944.

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Pilot leaning out of the cockpit window of their Lancaster, there is a cartoon wallaby painted below the window and 22 operations recorded. The aircraft was called 'Wee Wally Wallaby' as it's squadron letter was W. The pilot is their captain John…

Informal photograph of ten aircrew posed in two rows in a woodland setting. 'Unknown mates on a training course in 1944.'

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This covers the period of John Allnutt's life story, from being a teenager on the family farm in Australia just before the war, to joining the Royal Australian Air Force, and his aircrew training in Australia. It continues with his journey across the…