Seaman, William Tom
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | William Tom |
Surname | Seaman |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-06-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of William James Seaman and Ellen Loretta Seaman, of Edrans, Manitoba, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | BD442 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot L. Row B. Grave 28. |
Epitaph | GOD BE WITH YOU TILL WE MEET AGAIN |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 95 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/140842 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 24 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Seaman Island, Manitoba; Within Ireland Lake |
Country | Canada |
Memorial Type | Island |
Memorial Text |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-06-1943 |
End Date | 11-06-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Honeybourne |
Day/Night Raid | Night (49% moon) |
Operation | Leaflet dropping (Nickel) |
Reason for Loss | Presumed to have crashed in target area. |