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Squadron Leader THOMAS HENRY DESMOND DRINKWATER

Service Number: 47841
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

122 Sqd.

Date of Death

Died 18 May 1944

Buried or commemorated at

NANTES (PONT-DU-CENS) COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot L. Row B. Grave 21.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Kathleen Drinkwater, of St. Mawes, Cornwall; husband of Winifred (Wilf) Drinkwater.
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Buried or commemorated at

NANTES (PONT-DU-CENS) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Loire-Atlantique France
Number of casualties: 107
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