| NAME | Perry | Francis Allan |
| RANK | IN GREECE
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ON DEMOB
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| SERIAL NUMBER | SERVICE
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PRISONER
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| UNIT | IN GREECE
RAF Regt, 2924 Sqdn |
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| ACTIVE
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IN GREECE
1944-45 Liberation Force (Kalamata & Sedes Airfield, Saloniki) – Sqdn posted to Palestine, Mar ‘45 |
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| METHOD OF DEPARTURE
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| POW CAMPS
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IN GREECE
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IN OCCUPIED EUROPE
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| ” It is with sadness that I write to inform you of his death on the 11th October 2025, just 2 weeks away from his 103rd birthday. Dad was the last surviving founder member of the RAF Regiment. We were able to give him a wonderful military funeral with the Kings Colour Squadron providing Pall bearers and the RAF Regiment Retirement Association and RBL providing a guard of honour. He often reminisced about his time in Greece and went with my mother and brothers on a cruise for their 60th wedding anniversary down through the Corinth canal. ” Anita Perry, his daughter
A comprehensive account of Francis Allan’s story can be found on the web in the online magazine RAF The Flash Summer 2025. Also, online, you can read more about his life and the RAF Regiment in the Royal British Legion Funeral notice for Francis Allan.
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