Thompson, Chester William McKinley
Personal Information
Rank | S/L |
Forename(s) | Chester William McKinley |
Surname | Thompson |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 16-09-1940 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Miles Magister I |
Serial Number | T9814 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Kinloss Abbey Burial Ground |
Grave Reference | Grave 1. Row A. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 106 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 18081 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 19 OTU |
Trade | 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 |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 16-09-1940 |
End Date | 16-09-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Kinloss |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Transit to RAF Manby. |
Reason for Loss | Crashed onto high ground at Dalwhinnie. |