Boucher, Thomas Gerald
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Thomas Gerald |
Surname | Boucher |
Gender | M |
Age | 25 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 11-08-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Thomas Carroll Boucher and Mayme Boucher, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Husband of Phyllis Boucher, of Ottawa. Winner of Doran Trophy, St. Patrick's College, Ottawa. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden I |
Serial Number | X2916 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Finningley (Holy Trinity and St. Oswald) Churchyard Extension |
Grave Reference | Row A. Grave 3. |
Epitaph | ETERNAL REST GRANT UNTO HIM, O LORD; AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM (From the Eternal Rest Prayer) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 11 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/4765 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 7 |
Squadron | 25 OTU |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Miscellaneous Information
Winner of Doran Trophy, St. Patrick's College, Ottawa. |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/8235 (P361279/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 11-08-1941 |
End Date | 11-08-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Finningley |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- night bombing practice |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near the ranges at Misson after loss of control during a night bombing practice |