Menu
  • Abous us
  • Search database
  • Resources
  • Donate
  • Faq

 

ISOB 2LT John Dobson Thomas - Royal Flying Corps, WW1

<< Back to East Boldre (St. Pauls's) Churchyard

Details:

Grave 6

Isolated Burial

A standard inscribed upright Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) memorial headstone.

The Isolated Burial (ISOB) of 2LT John D. Thomas who died in taining accident while flying with the Royal Flying Corps on March 20, 1918 when is plane failed to pull out of a dive while training at nearby RFC/RAF Beaulieu airfield.

Source:  CWGC; Find a Grave; https://www.worldwar1centennial.org (Pennylvanians in WW1)

Monument Text:

SECOND LIEUTENANT

J.D. THOMAS

ROYAL FLYING CORPS

20 MARCH 1918 

Commemorates:

Units:

Royal Flying Corps

Wars:

WWI