OLSEN, George Glenn

Previous service 4th Div. Sign. A.I.C. Operation Leuna Reason for Loss Collided with 635 Sqn Lancaster III ND703 F2-F & crashed at Heddingen

Last Name
OLSEN
Given Names
George Glenn
Service Number
436361
Date of Birth
17/02/1924
Birth Location
Mullewa W.A
Enlistment Date
09/12/1942
Enlistment Location
Perth
1Wags Start Date
03/03/1943
Course Details
WAGS Course 36
Intake Date
04/03/1943
Finish Date
18/08/1943
To
3 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
06/12/1944 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
460 SQN
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Operations
Air ops. target Merseburg Germany.
Date of Death
06/12/1944
Age
20
Cemetery / Memorial
Hanover War Cemetery Germany
Medals
Air Gunners badge 1939-45 France/Germany Defence/War medal 1939-45 War medal
Notes

Previous service 4th Div. Sign. A.I.C. Operation Leuna Reason for Loss Collided with 635 Sqn Lancaster III ND703 F2-F & crashed at Heddingen

Posting on Death
460 Squadron
NAA Status
DIGITIZED
1WAGS - Olsen George - Service Number 436361 (edited-2)

Acknowledgements

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