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Military service
Service number:
J/7030
Age:
23
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
214 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
April 2, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
1. D. 2.
Additional information
Son of Jeremiah and Ann Best. Husband of Thelma Elizabeth Best, of Woodstock, ON.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Thomas Best
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Newspaper Clipping
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 -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Biography
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Thomas Best is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Thomas Best 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 -
Photo of Thomas Best
Thomas at 19 OTU, RAF Kinloss - November 1941 -
Group Photo
Pilots of Course No.31 at 19 OTU, RAF Kinloss - November 1941
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Thomas Best
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Thomas Best
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Thomas Best
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Thomas Best
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Thomas Best
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Thomas Best
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Thomas Best
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Thomas Best
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Thomas Best
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 58 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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