Thomas, Lloyd Watson
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Lloyd Watson |
Surname | Thomas |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-09-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Robert William and Eva Elizabeth Thomas, of Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | R5888 |
Markings | QR-B |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 16. F. 16. |
Epitaph | THEY NEVER FAIL WHO DIE IN A GREAT CAUSE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 106 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 402282 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 61 |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Miscellaneous Information
Born Sydney, NSW, Australia on November 25th, 1921. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/577/42 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/577/41 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-09-1942 |
End Date | 11-09-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Syerston |
Day/Night Raid | Night (0% moon) |
Operation | Dusseldorf |
Reason for Loss | Cause of loss not established |