Thomson, Craig Sloan
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Craig Sloan |
Surname | Thomson |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 04-11-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Robert and Mary Thomson, of Granville, New South Wales, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Lockheed Ventura I |
Serial Number | AE737 |
Markings | SB- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Rutherglen Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Div. E. Grave 745. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 253 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 411408 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 464 (Australian) |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Miscellaneous Information
Fragments of this aircraft were excavated in the early 80's and can be viewed at Flixton |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 04-11-1942 |
End Date | 04-11-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Feltwell |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed on return to base, near Lakenheath, Suffolk |