Albert Thomas Couch
Flight Sergeant · R/208208 · 
Canadian
- Died
- 1 July 1944, aged 19
- Fate
- Killed in action
Biography
Flight Sergeant Albert Thomas Couch of the Canadian air forces flew aboard Lancaster DV301 with No. 101 Squadron, Royal Air Force. On 1 July 1944 the aircraft was lost on the raid on Vierzon. He was killed in action, aged 19. He is buried at Langon Communal Cemetery, France.
Last updated 13 June 2026.
Crew & operations
Flew as Other with No. 101 Squadron.
- Operation (1 July 1944) — aircraft DV301 SR-F (Avro Lancaster) — Failed to return
Crew: John Pritchard (Bomb aimer) · W. Offord (Flight engineer) · Carl Victor Krieg (Mid-upper gunner) · W.r. Cuthbertson (Navigator) · J.n Brown (Pilot) · David Urquhart (Rear gunner) · T. Lyth (Wireless operator)
Timeline
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1 July 1944
Flew Operation
Other, DV301 SR-F — Failed to return -
1 July 1944
Died
aged 19
Burial / commemoration
- Cemetery
- Langon Communal Cemetery, France
Operations on this date. 3 raids in this archive were flown on the night of 1 July 1944: Villers Bocage · Villers-bocage · Vierzon. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)