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Thornton Edward Richardson

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Thornton Edward Richardson

April 11, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

R/122409

Age:

32

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

166 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of Edward Alexander Richardson and Lilly Ada Richardson, of Scarborough Junction, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 207 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

COUVRON-ET-AUMENCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Aisne, France

Grave Reference:

Row A. Grave 7.

Location:

Couvron-et-Aumencourt is a village 12 kilometres north-north-west of Laon and some 5 kilometres north of Crepy-en-Laonnais. The COUVRON-ET-AUMENCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY is south-east of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Thornton Edward Richardson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Thornton Edward Richardson 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

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