Francis N. Thomasson                                                                            Updated: 09 MAY 2021

Airman: e777498.htm Surname: Thomasson Init: F N Rank: F/Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 78

P_link: p097.htm Plane: HAL W1233 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: The North Sea

Crash_d: d110842 Buried_d: e777 C_link: e777.htm At_Next: NO KNOWN

Kl. 21.39 den 11. august 1942 lettede HAL W1233 fra RAF Middleton St. George på bombetogt mod Mainz.

Flyet styrtede i Nordsøen. Ingen overlevende. (Kilde: p097MACR)

J. F. Myrick blev begravet i Esbjerg den 27. september 1942. (Kilde: FAF)

Flight Sergeant Francis Neville Thomasson, 20 år, var søn af George og Christine Thomasson, Manchester; gift med Annie Marjorie Thomasson, Longsight, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Hans navn er på Panel 76 på the Runnymede Memorial blandt mere end 20.000 navne på flyvere, der ikke har en kendt grav. (Kilde: CWGC)

Han var 2. pilot for at få operativ erfaring på HAL W1233. (Kilde: MACR)

1 flyver fra HAL W1233 blev begravet i Esbjerg. 6 flyvere har ingen kendt grav.
Se Halifax Print og folk bag en Halifax klar til en mission. 7 flyvere.

At 21.39 on 11 August 1942 HAL W1233 took off from RAF Middleton St. George on a bombing raid targeting Mainz.
It crashed in the North Sea. No survivors. (Source: p097MACR)

J. F. Myrick was buried in Esbjerg on 27 September 1942. (Source: FAF)

Flight Sergeant Francis Neville Thomasson, 20, was the son of George and Christine Thomasson, of Manchester, and the husband of Annie Marjorie Thomasson,
of Longsight, Manchester, United Kingdom.
He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, Panel 76, among more than 20,000 airmen who have no known grave. (Source: CWGC)
He was the 2nd Pilot gaining operational experience of  HAL W1233. (Source: MACR)
He is remembered on The Walls of Names at the International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 2, Panel 252.

1 airman from HAL W1233 was buried in Esbjerg. 6 airmen have no known grave.

No. 78 Squadron RAFHalifax * Halifax Print * Halifax-BC Museum.Canada * Halifax-RAF Museum * Halifax-The Yorkshire Air Museum * Halifax Mk III at YAM 2019
Halifax II W1233 EY-W
took off from  RAF Middleton St. George at 21.39 hrs on 11 AUG 1942. (Source: Aircrew Remembered has this + Archive Report.)
 7 airmen.