Mongey, Thomas John
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Thomas John |
Surname | Mongey |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 16-05-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of William and Celia Mongey, Castlebar, Ireland. Husband of Maureen Mongey. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | L9187 |
Markings | WV- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gouy |
Grave Reference | Plot 1. Row A. Grave 1A. |
Epitaph | FAR AWAY FROM THE LAND OF THE SHAMROCK AND HEATHER (From a Irish Folk song) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 213 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 581237 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | AC/BEF |
Squadron | 18 (Burma) |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 16-05-1940 |
End Date | 16-05-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Meharicourt |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Attack armoured columns around Cambrai and Le Cateau |
Reason for Loss | Attacked by Me110s and crash-landed at Gouy |