Osborn, Thomas William
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Thomas William |
Surname | Osborn |
Gender | M |
Age | 28 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 14-08-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Osborn, of Maida Vale, London. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | N1486 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 71. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 81 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 119245 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 19 OTU |
Trade | 2nd pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Off A96, Balnageith near Forres, Grampian, Scotland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Cairn, Inscribed Metal Plaques & Aircraft Sculpture |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to all who served with 19 OTU, RAF Forres |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 14-08-1942 |
End Date | 14-08-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Kinloss |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- combined night cross-country and bombing practice |
Reason for Loss | Crashed almost vertically into the sea off Findhorn, Moray |