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Military service
Service number:
J/36932
Age:
22
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
626 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
February 12, 1922
Lougheed, Alberta
Enlistment:
July 24, 1942
Edmonton, Alberta
Death:
October 14, 1944
Dinslaken, Kreis Wesel, Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
16. D. 3.
Additional information
Son of Ralph and Jessie Culshaw of Sedgewick, Alberta.
Additional citations
War Medal 1939-1945 & 1939-45 Star
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Thurston Culshaw
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Photo of Thurston Culshaw
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Photo of Thurston Culshaw
F.O. Thurston Culshaw, Navigator R.C.A.F. Lancaster Bomber, 626 Sqdn. R.A.F. Wickenby, England -
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Flying Officer Thurston Culshaw is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flying Officer Thurston Culshaw is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Thurston Culshaw
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Thurston Culshaw
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Thurston Culshaw
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Thurston Culshaw
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Thurston Culshaw
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 284 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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