Military service
Service number:
42498
Age:
25
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
No. 1 Advanced Flying School
Birth:
December 22, 1927
Burnaby, British Columbia
Enlistment:
June 30, 1951
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
January 29, 1953
Will's Peak, British Columbia
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Son of Peter and the late Johanne Thygesen of Hollyburn, West Vancouver, British Columbia. Brother of Paul, Carl and John Thygesen.
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Flying Officer Ernest Dorph Thygesen
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Flying Officer Ernest Dorph Thygesen
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Flying Officer Ernest Dorph Thygesen
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Flying Officer Ernest Dorph Thygesen
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Flying Officer Ernest Dorph Thygesen
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 38 of the In the Service of Canada, Vol. I (1947 – 2014) Book of Remembrance.
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