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Sergeant

Ralph Lloyd Thompson

Service number R/58545
Military unit 408 Sqdn Royal Canadian Air Force
Address 4596 Picton Street, Vancouver, Canada.
Date of birth 03 Dec 1915
Date of death 15 Dec 1941 (26 years old)
Place of birth Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada.
Employment, education or hobbies

Bicycle and motorcycle mechanic.

Family history

Son of Albert Ernest and Rose Emily Thompson, of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.

Military history

14/15 December 1941 Hampden AT133 408 Sqn. Take off from RAF Balderton part of a 3 aircraft raid to bomb Cherbourg. Lost without trace all crew missing.
Sgt John Vaughan RCAF - 1st Op
Sgt Ralph Thompson RCAF - 1st Op
Sgt Brinley Howells -10 Op
Sgt William Oates - 1st Op.

Extra information

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