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John Anthony Allard

Admitted to:

Hullavington SSQ. Melksham Hospital (07/09/45). RAF Hospital Cosford (08/09/45).

Date of Injury:

07/09/1945

D.O.B/Age when admitted:

11/01/1927 (19)

Cause of Incident:

Crashed on landing on a exercise sortie.

Transferred to QVH:

04/02/1946

Injuries:

Burns to face and hands.

No. of Operations at East Grinstead:

6



IDENTITY CARD

This is to certify that the patient mentioned below and whose description is stated hereon is the authorised holder of this Identity card.


Forename:

John Anthony

Surname:

Allard

Service No:

579257

Nationality:

British


Awards/Honours:

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Patient Unit:

ECFS, Hullavington

Profession:

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Patient Rank:

AC2

Death:

29/07/2014

Age at Death:

87yrs

Dr Rank:

Dr Unit:

Notes:

One of the youngest Guinea Pigs

Glossary:

ECFS – Empire Central Flying School
SSQ – Station Sick Quarters

Further Reading:

References:



East Grinstead Museum Collection:
EGRTM 2755.8 - Photograph of QVH football team, 1946
EGRTM 2773.341 - Photograph of Allard and Sister Meally at Marchwood Park