Lane, Thomas Henry (Flight Lieutenant)

Prisoner of War 1943-June-22

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Birth Date: unkown date

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Home: Austin, Manitoba

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Enlistment Date: unkown date

Distinguished Flying Cross

Service

RCAF

Unit

35 (PFF) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Uno Anima Agimus We Act with One Accord

Base

Gravely

Rank

Flight Lieutenant

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

J/15834
PoW: 1659

Took off from Graveley at 23:13 in Halifax Mark II (Sqn code: TL-U Bomber Command).

Flight Lieutenant T H Lane (RCAF), Warrant Officer G W Darling, Flight Lieutenant P Jackson, Flight Sergeant R F MacDonald, Flying Officer D R Alexander, Flight Sergeant F J Rogers, Flight Sergeant P A Baslon (RAAF): prisoners of war; Halifax HR685, 35 Squadron, aircraft failed to return from an operational flight, enemy action, near Tiel, Holland, 22 June 1943.

Museum A video record of an interview with Thomas Lane, "Voices from the Past", is contained in the archives of the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum. Contact Erin Napier, Curator