Service Details
Name:
 THOMPSON
Given Name:
 RONALD CARBY
Initials:
 R C
Service No:
 206162V
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 102 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-09-17
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Age:
 24
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in MZ289 DY-J, possibly bomb disposal over North Sea. An UNCONFIRMED report states this Halifax crashed 40 metres from the Aaldonk to the Reichswald road near Ottersum, E of the River Maas and on the NE outskirts of Gennep.
Additional
Information:
Son of Ernest C. and Ada E. Thompson, of Umtata, Cape Province, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 Surrey
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Cemetery:
 RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 264.

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