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Sergeant (Air Gnr) Thomas Traverse Jardine

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Sergeant (Air Gnr) Thomas Traverse Jardine

Birth
Bolton Abbey, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England
Death
1 May 1943 (aged 19)
Ugchelen, Apeldoorn Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands
Burial
Ugchelen, Apeldoorn Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands Add to Map
Plot
Plot 4. Grave 290.
Memorial ID
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Thomas Traverse Jardine, Son of Thomas Blaikie Jardine and Frances Alice Jardine, of Bolton, Lancashire. Thomas was served with the RAF in WWII and lost his life when his plane, Halifax JB783 77 Squadron crashed at the Noordweg road, Ughelen-Hoenderloo, Gelderland Holland...

Takeoff at 23:54 for an operation to Essen, Germany.
Hit by heavy Flak of the 1./gemischte Flak-Abteilung 242 and the 1. & 4./schwere Flak-Abteilung 428. The aircraft crashed into the woods north of Hoenderloo, the area is called the Spelderholt estate.

Crew:
Pilot Sgt. A.R. Camburn 1092905 RAF Apeldoorn 4 287
Flight engineer Sgt. L. Dubetz R/76935 RCAF Groesbeek RCAF 15 A 8
Navigator Sgt. R.E. Hawkins 1314531 RAF Apeldoorn 4 289
Bomb aimer Sgt. A.J. Butlin 1383191 RAF Survived
Wireless op Sgt. N.A. Fearneyhough 1010089 RAF Survived
Air gunner Sgt. J.K. Hendry 1478299 RAF Apeldoorn 4 291
Air gunner Sgt. T.T. Jardine 1691928 RAF Apeldoorn 4 290
Thomas Traverse Jardine, Son of Thomas Blaikie Jardine and Frances Alice Jardine, of Bolton, Lancashire. Thomas was served with the RAF in WWII and lost his life when his plane, Halifax JB783 77 Squadron crashed at the Noordweg road, Ughelen-Hoenderloo, Gelderland Holland...

Takeoff at 23:54 for an operation to Essen, Germany.
Hit by heavy Flak of the 1./gemischte Flak-Abteilung 242 and the 1. & 4./schwere Flak-Abteilung 428. The aircraft crashed into the woods north of Hoenderloo, the area is called the Spelderholt estate.

Crew:
Pilot Sgt. A.R. Camburn 1092905 RAF Apeldoorn 4 287
Flight engineer Sgt. L. Dubetz R/76935 RCAF Groesbeek RCAF 15 A 8
Navigator Sgt. R.E. Hawkins 1314531 RAF Apeldoorn 4 289
Bomb aimer Sgt. A.J. Butlin 1383191 RAF Survived
Wireless op Sgt. N.A. Fearneyhough 1010089 RAF Survived
Air gunner Sgt. J.K. Hendry 1478299 RAF Apeldoorn 4 291
Air gunner Sgt. T.T. Jardine 1691928 RAF Apeldoorn 4 290

Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY OF A BELOVED SON AND BROTHER. "IN HEAVENLY LOVE ABIDING"

Gravesite Details

1691928


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