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  • Collection: Allnutt, Frank John

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This is part of John Allnutt's life story, from when he was a teenager on the family farm in Australia just before the war, joining the Royal Australian Air Force, his aircrew training in Australia. It continues with his journey across the Pacific,…

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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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An air-to-air view of a Halifax at the last turning point before Essen 25 October 1944.

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Air-to-air view of anti-aircraft fire bursting around Lancasters over Essen.

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Partial cloud cover, no ground detail visible. Blyton from mid upper Halifax, early July 1944 when at 1662 Heavy Conversion Unit.

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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.

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John Allnutt and the Rogers sisters, left to right, Sylvie, Valerie, Audrey. They lived in Portslade, Sussex. John spent some of his UK leave there.

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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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John in a woodland setting standing next to a road in Dumfries, Scotland when on a training course at Castle Douglas in 1944.

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Navigator F R Williams in flying gear, seated at a his station writing in his log on the way to Essen 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…

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John with others walking down a street in New York.

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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…

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Frank Allnutt and crew around a bomb inscribed 'Whacko Bluey!' beneath the nose of their Lancaster 'Wee Wally Wallaby with 31 operations recorded on it. From left to right: 'Billy Edwards flight engineer, Ralph Williams, nav, bomb aimer who replaced…

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Wireless operator Jack smith Aircrew at his aircraft position writing his log during a daylight operation to Essen, 25 October 1944, the crew's 23 operation.

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Herbert Ogden hosted many Australians when they were passing through New York on their way to England. The second photograph is of his house, 26 East 83rd Street.

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Frank John Allnutt with training flash in his side cap.

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Frank John Allnutt sitting on a camp bed outside a Nissen hut. He is wearing a bush hat and shorts.

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Frank John Allnutt in uniform and Joan Hatten wearing a spotted dress outside a building.

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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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Frank Allnutt in the mid upper turret over Essen 25 October 1944.

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Frank Allnutt standing outside a Nissen hut.

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Head and shoulders portrait of Frank John Allnutt after receiving his commission.

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Frank John Allnutt and Ken Brady wearing shorts and bush hats outside a Nissen hut.

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