Military service
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Thomas Henry first enlisted on June 7, 1915 with the 42nd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, service number 409900. He was discharged for medical reasons, he re-enlisted on August 21, 1915 with the 75th Battalion, service number 138140. Transferred to 3rd Canadian Pioneers Battalion, he served in France.
The airman served in Canada and Great Britain. He had 811 days of service, including 377 overseas.
1939-1945 Star, Europe Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, Operational Wings.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Thomas Robert Manard Cattle
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Newspaper clipping
From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Thomas Robert Manard Cattle is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Thomas Robert Manard Cattle is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star March 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star April 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Star June 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Telegram April 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Telegram June 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram April 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Telegram January 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Thomas Robert Manard Cattle
Image with his parents prior to going oversees, Thomas Robert Maynard Cattle (Middle) Thomas Henry Cattle (Veteran of WW1 CEF Left) Nellie Mildred Cattle (right). Picture was taken in Toronto, Ontario March, 1941 -
Photo of Thomas Robert Manard Cattle
Thomas in his Flight Suit before a mission -
Crew Photo
Flight Crew of Halifax LQ-D Thomas Robert Maynard Cattle is 3rd from the left. There were 3 other Canadians on his flight Crew 1st from the left Flt /Sgt Will L Platt (Toronto), 3rd from the right Flt/Sgt G R Montgomery Chapleau Ontario and 1st from the right P/O Gordon Morris St John's NewFoundland
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Thomas Robert Manard Cattle
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Thomas Robert Manard Cattle
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Thomas Robert Manard Cattle
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Thomas Robert Manard Cattle
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Thomas Robert Manard Cattle
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Thomas Robert Manard Cattle
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Thomas Robert Manard Cattle
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Thomas Robert Manard Cattle
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Thomas Robert Manard Cattle
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 63 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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