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In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Thomas Richard Norman Fetherston

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Military service

Service number: R/92966
Age: 20
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 102 Sqdn.
Birth: May 13, 1922 High River, Alberta
Enlistment: April 19, 1941 Calgary, Alberta
Death: November 9, 1942

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Panel 103.
Additional information
Son of Thomas and Anne Mary Fetherston of High River, Alberta. Husband of Helen Fetherston of High River, Alberta.

In late 1999, Flight Sergeant Fetherstons' gold identification bracelet washed up on the tiny Dutch Island of Amalant. Strangers tracked down his relatives in British Columbia and Alberta. The Mayor of Amalant presented it to Flight Sergeant Fetherstons' daughter in August 2009 during a special ceremony. The bracelet was then presented to her mother.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 73 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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