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Lloyd Duncan Thomas

In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant Lloyd Duncan Thomas

April 18, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/5473

Age:

28

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

5 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Honours and Awards:

Distinguished Flying Cross

Additional Information

Son of Charles S. Thomas and Marjorie Thomas, of Detroit, Michigan.

Flight Lieutenant Lloyd Duncan Thomas has been honoured by having Thomas Creek named after him. The location of Souch Creek is in Yukon (105F13- 61° 52’ 35”- 133° 45’ 57”).

Commemorated on Page 460 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar

Grave Reference:

19. G. 10.

Location:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY is outside Yangon (formerly Rangoon, Burma), near the airport and immediately adjoining the village of Taukkyan. It is on PY1 road (formerly Prome Road), about 35 kilometres north of the city from which it is easily accessible.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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    Correspondence – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Group photo– Crew photo. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Group photo – Crew photo. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Lloyd Duncan Thomas– Flight Lieutenant Lloyd D. "Tommy" Thomas (right) shown with fellow pilot from No. 5 Squadron R.A.F., Flight Lieutenant Alex MacDonald and a girl of the Naga tribe. The photo was taken by an R.C.A.F photographer in Northern India, Spring 1944. Thomas was one of the many Americans who came north to fight for Canada.

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    Photo of Lloyd Duncan Thomas – Flight Lieutenant Lloyd D. "Tommy" Thomas (right) shown with fellow pilot from No. 5 Squadron R.A.F., Flight Lieutenant Alex MacDonald and a girl of the Naga tribe. The photo was taken by an R.C.A.F photographer in Northern India, Spring 1944. Thomas was one of the many Americans who came north to fight for Canada.

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