Thomas Barr Johnston
Flight Sergeant · 1060657 · United Kingdom
- Died
- 17 May 1943
- Fate
- Killed in action
Biography
Not known
Burial / commemoration
- Cemetery
- Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany
Operations on this date. 2 raids in this archive were flown on the night of 17 May 1943: Operation Chastise · Operation Chastise - The 'dambusters' Raid. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)
Timeline
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16 May 1943
Flew Operation Chastise
Bomb aimer, ED910 AJ-C — Crashed outbound - 17 May 1943 Died
Crew & operations
Flew as Bomb aimer with No. 617 Squadron (Dambusters).
- Operation Chastise (16 May 1943) — aircraft ED910 AJ-C (Avro Lancaster) — Crashed outbound
Crew: Ronald Marsden (Flight engineer) · Harry John Strange (Front gunner) · Jack Kenneth Barrett (Navigator) · Warner Ottley (Pilot) · F Tees (Rear gunner) · Jack Guterman (Wireless operator)
Source: CWGC casualty record: JOHNSTON, THOMAS BARR → · Commonwealth War Graves Commission