Comins, Thomas Edward
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Thomas Edward |
Surname | Comins |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 22-07-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Thomas Richard and Ethel Comins, of Cheam, Surrey. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Anson I |
Serial Number | N5070 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Brookwood Military Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 20. B. 12. |
Epitaph | IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR BRAVE AIR GUNNER SON TOM |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 22 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1251975 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 10 OTU |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Old airfield site, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of those killed on Ops from RAF Stanton Harcourt |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/7774 (P360731/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 22-07-1941 |
End Date | 22-07-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Abingdon |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- night navigation exercise |
Reason for Loss | Crashed into high ground near Westbury, Wilts during a night navigation exercise |