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Capt. · 211 Squadron, 65 Wing, Royal Air Force

Thomas Frederick ("Tom") Le Mesurier

† 26/05/1918 · aged 21 · Dunkirk Town Cemetery, IV.A.24; personal inscription: HE IS NOT HERE, HE HAS RISEN ON THE WINGS OF RESURRECTION

Personal data

NameLe Mesurier
InitialsT.F.
Christian nameThomas Frederick ("Tom")
Date and place of birth?; February 1897
FamilySon of Ernest Cecil and Gertrude Arabella (nee Swain) Le Mesurier.

Extra information

Information
Tubby's 2nd cousin once removed

Military data

RankCapt.
Regiment / Unit211 Squadron, 65 Wing, Royal Air Force
Date of death
Age21
Cemetery / MemorialDunkirk Town Cemetery, IV.A.24; personal inscription: HE IS NOT HERE, HE HAS RISEN ON THE WINGS OF RESURRECTION

Other information

Information
Visited TH on 21.05.1918, the day the House was evacuated. He had tea with Tubby and then took him in his side-car to 'Talbot Camp' ("Dingley Dell") in Proven where they shared a meal.
Information 2
D.S.C. and 2 Bars

Sources

Source
Louagie, J., A Touch of Paradise in Hell: index