Personnel Index - Detail

Name
ARMSTRONG
First Names
Thomas Alan
Rank
P/O
Service
RAF
Service Number
1379742 (NCO) 177963 (Officer)
Crew Position
Observer then Navigator
Posting In
Posted in June 1943.
PoW Camp(s)
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Cemetery

 

Flew 9 operations with a variety of pilots. Awarded the DFM.  

P/O Armstrong was KAS on the 13th September 1944 when flying with 1655 MTU.

Throughout 1944 and into early 1945 this unit trained Mosquito crews in the use of Oboe.
 

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From the RAF Warboys website
 

He is buried in the Carlisle (Dalston) Cemetery close to his home town.