Flanagan, Thomas Edward
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Thomas Edward |
Surname | Flanagan |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 28-05-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Edward James Flanagan and Minnie Flanagan, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Nephew of Emma Hollis, of Ottawa. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | JA712 |
Markings | BQ-B |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Belgium |
Burial/Memorial Place | Brussels Town Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave X. 18. 29. |
Epitaph | ALL HE HOPED FOR, ALL HE HAD, HE GAVE. REST IN PEACE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 35 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/92033 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 550 |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2037/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2037/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 27-05-1944 |
End Date | 27-05-1944 |
Takeoff Station | North Killingholme |
Day/Night Raid | Night |
Operation | Aachen |
Reason for Loss | Attacked by a night fighter and shot down, crashing at Rebecq, near Brussels |