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Thomas Robson Liddle

In memory of:

Flight Sub Lieutenant Thomas Robson Liddle

April 30, 1916

Military Service


Age:

20

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Naval Air Service

Additional Information


Son of Thomas and Phoebe Liddle, of Grimsby, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 572 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

GRIMSBY (ST. ANDREW'S) ANGLICAN CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

N/A

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram May 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grimsby Ontario War Memorial
  • Newspaper article
  • War Memorial– This stele forms part of the community's war memorial in Grimsby, Ontario.  Robson Liddle, among others, is commemorated on it by name.  (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2012.)
  • Newspaper Clipping– This report appeared in the May 4, 1916 issue of Flight, the journal of the Royal Aero Club of the United Kingdom.  Note: Ponder's End is in Essex, England, and in 1916 was a very short distance from the Royal Naval Air Station at Chingford.
  • War Memorial– Monument in front of St. Andrew's Anglican Church, 7 St. Andrews Avenue, Grimsby, Ontario, commemorating those parish members who died in the First World War including T. Robson Liddle.  (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2012.)
  • Inscription– The base of the memorial monument in front of St. Andrew's Anglican Church in Grimsby, Ontario, showing the face that includes T. Robson Liddle's name.  (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2012.)
  • Memorial– Monument marking the graves of F/S/Lieut. Robson Liddle and his parents in the cemetery beside St. Andrew's Anglican Church, 7 St. Andrews Avenue, Grimsby, Ontario.  (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2012.)
  • Memorial Plaque– Pictured is a memorial plaque sponsored by T.R. Liddle's fellow officers at Chingford.  (Chingford in Essex, England, just north of London, was in 1916 the site of a naval air station.)  This plaque is displayed inside St. Andrew's Anglican Church, 7 St. Andrews Avenue, Grimsby, Ontario.  (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2012.)
  • Newspaper Clipping– Source:  The Globe Toronto Wednesday May 3 1916

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