Edward Arthur Topham
Known as Teddie.
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Son of Thomas Edwin and Elsie Topham of The Plough Inn, Mansfield.
Thomas's father had been running the Eight Bells on Church Street, Mansfield in 1921 and he was employing Thomas has a taxi driver.
IBCC: Avro Lancaster I, serial No LM301 markings BQ-V-Bar
Air Gunner.
Flew from Grimsby on a sortie over Berlin. Attacked by a night-fightr and exploded mid-air and crashed at Wasbuttel, Lower Saxony.
Mansfield Chronicle Advertiser:14/12/1944: Roll of Honour.
Topham, Teddy, memories of nephew Teddy, reported missing on operations December 12th-13th 1943, Uncle Cyril, Auntie mabel. Grand Stand Hotel, Derby.
Cyril was Thomas Edwin's brother, and had also gone into the pub trade.
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