Personnel Index - Detail

Name
THORPE
First Names
Donald Menzies
Rank
F/Sgt
Service
RCAF
Service Number
R117355
Crew Position
Air Gunner
Posting In
6/43
Posting Out
9/43
Cemetery

 

Flew 7 operations as a mid upper gunner with 49Sqn.

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WOII Thorpe was killed on 11th December 1943 whilst flying with 617Sqn and is buried in the Terramesnil Communal Cemetery.


Photographed by Dom Howard.

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Extract is from Bill Chorley's Bomber Command Losses