Dew, Thomas George William
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Thomas George William |
Surname | Dew |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 15-03-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of George William and Florence May Dew, of Prickwillow, Cambridgeshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | RF153 |
Markings | EA-K |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 6. Z. 18-27. |
Epitaph | A LOVING SON, TRUE AND KIND. A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY LEFT BEHIND. REST IN PEACE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 28 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1892018 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 49 |
Trade | Wireless Operator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Fiskerton Airfield (Disused) Reepham Rd, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stones with inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | RAF Fiskerton. This stone and tree are sited on the airfield in memory of those who served here during World War II |
Location | The National Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Memorial |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served on 49 Squadron 1916-1965 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/483A/6 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/483A/5 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 14-03-1945 |
End Date | 15-03-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Fulbeck |
Day/Night Raid | Night (1% moon) |
Operation | Lutzkendorf- Wintershall synthetic oil plant |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Braunsbedra, south of Lutzkendorf |