Flying Officer [Pilot]

Onslow Waldo Thompson

DFM

Awards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Waldo Samuel and Ethel Annie Thompson, of Waipiro Bay, Auckland, New Zealand; husband of Joyce Thompson, of Camberwell, London.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Casualty

Service Number: 
401791
Name:
Onslow Waldo Thompson
Rank: 
Flying Officer
Additional Rank:
Pilot
Date of Birth:
10 November 1916
Place of Birth: 
Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Waldo Samuel and Ethel Annie Thompson (parents), Waipiro Bay, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Clerk
Armed Force: 
Air Force
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 105 (RAF) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed on air operations
Date of Death:
01 May 1943
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Cemetery Reference: 
War Graves Plot. Grave 39.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Onslow Waldo Thompson
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