Tinker, Edmund Thomas
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Edmund Thomas |
Surname | Tinker |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 21-04-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Arthur Leopold and Elizabeth Daisy Tinker, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Husband of Ruth Elizabeth Tinker, of Toronto. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | W4127 |
Markings | PG-D |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Poix-de-Picardie (Poix-de-la-Somme) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Row B. Coll. grave 29-30. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 107 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/23964 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 619 |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Dunholme Lodge Farm, Dunholme, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick Pillar with Inscribed Stone Tablet & Metal Lancaster Sculpture |
Memorial Text | R.A.F. Dunholme Lodge In memory of those who served here 1942 - 1946 |
Location | William Farr School, Welton, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Information Board |
Memorial Text | Site of RAF Dunholme Lodge 1942 - 1945 |
Location | St. Peter's Church, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | A memorial to all those who served with 619 Sqn during WW2 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2134/7 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2131/21 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 20-04-1944 |
End Date | 21-04-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Dunholme Lodge |
Day/Night Raid | Night (5% moon) |
Operation | La Chapelle- to bomb railway yards |
Reason for Loss | Cause of loss not established |