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THOMPSON, Bruce Cathcart
Personal Details
Service Number: | 400299 |
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Enlisted: | 18 August 1940 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Royal Australian Air Force |
Born: | Traralgon, Victoria, Australia, 3 March 1917 |
Home Town: | Parkdale, Kingston, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental, United Kingdom, 22 July 1941, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cemetery Row CC. Grave 8. INSCRIPTION A PRECIOUS LIFE. HIS DUTY DONE, Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cemetery, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
18 Aug 1940: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 400299 | |
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18 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, Royal Australian Air Force | |
18 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 400299 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 24 and the son of Leslie Samuel and Ethel May Thompson, of Parkdale, Victoria, Australia.
INSCRIPTION
A PRECIOUS LIFE. HIS DUTY DONE