Arthur Leslie (Bill) Thomas

Sergeant

Flight Engineer

Service No:1382457

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 77 Squadron

Died  24/08/1943

Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

Grave : 5.F.20

Halifax II  BB238  KN-Y    77 Squadron  RAF

23-24 August 1943

Mission: Berlin

T/O  Elvington

Crash: At Gözke, 12 km SSE of Ziesar

Sgt  A R Baxter   KIA   Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

Sgt A L Thomas   KIA   Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

P/O  J Saxon    KIA   Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

Sgt  E G Classen  POW  Camp 4B

Sgt  O W Wood   KIA   Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

Sgt  A Lane  POW     Camp L3

Sgt  V G Green  KIA   Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

The Baxter Crew

                                                                         Sgt A L Thomas (in the middle)

Halifax & 3 of the « Baxter » crew

Daily Mirror -Sgt A L Thomas front right

Sgt A L Thomas

Sgt A L Thomas

Graves of Saxon & Thomas

 Letter from Les Marsden to Arthur Thomas’s Mother

 

The Missions

Berlin

 

Courtesy of Tony Foote, A L Thomas nephew