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SKIMINS, Thomas

Personal Information
Rank AC1
Forename(s) Thomas
Surname Skimins
Gender M
Age 21
Decorations
Date of death 10-08-1944
Next of kin Husband of Hughina Skimins, of Glasgow.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft
Serial Number
Markings
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Glasgow (Lambhill) Cemetery
Grave Reference Sec. 1. Grave 685..
Epitaph SOME MAY FORGET YOU NOW YOU ARE GONE BUT I WILL REMEMBER NO MATTER HOW LONG
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 242
Enlistment information
Service Number 1573468
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 1
Squadron Lindholme
Trade Ground
Country of origin if different United Kingdom
Last Operation information
Start Date 30-11--0001
End Date 30-11--0001
Takeoff Station
Day/Night raid
Operation
Reason for Loss Accidental death, was drowned whilst trying to swim across Lindholme Lake near Hatfield with two other RAF airmen. (Yorkshire Post, 23 August 1944)