Dorset, England
Cadet W L Thomas was appointed a 2nd Lt on 1917-08-02 and confirmed in his rank on 14 October. He was posted to France and joined 48 Squadron, at La Bellevue, on 1917-07-07. Days prior to Christmas 1916, the first deliveries of production F.2A Fighters were completed, No. 48 Squadron at Rendcomb the first squadron of the Royal Flying Corps to receive the type.
Thomas, William Lewis (2nd-Lieutenant)
Survived unkown date
Birth Date: 1891
Born: Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester, England
Parents: James Robert Thomas & Lilia Mary Lewis
Spouse: Marion Kirkham
Home: Dorset, England
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Decorations: DFC
Service
RAF
Unit
48 (FB) Sqn- Squadron (RFC)
Base
France
Rank
2nd-Lieutenant
Position
pilot
Service Numbers
2628
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