| Admitted to: SSQ. St.Richards Hospital, Chichester (06/07/44). |
Date of Injury: 06/07/1944 |
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| D.O.B/Age when admitted: 21 |
Cause of Incident: Crashed in a Lancaster returning from ops. |
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| Transferred to QVH: 07/07/1944 |
Injuries: Burns to face and hands. |
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| No. of Operations at East Grinstead: |
IDENTITY CARD
This is to certify that the patient mentioned below and whose description is stated hereon is the authorised holder of this Identity card.
| Forename: Douglas Richard |
Surname: Bacon |
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| Service No: R190691 |
Nationality: Canadian |
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| Awards/Honours: --- |
Patient Unit: 149 Sqn |
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| Profession: Air Gunner |
Patient Rank: FS |
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| Death: 19/11/2008 |
Age at Death: --- |
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Notes:
Believed to be one of the crew who crashed in a Stirling with other Guinea Pigs, Smith, Watkins, Holmes, Stannus
Glossary:SSQ- Station Sick Quarters.
We've been looking through our collections, and discovered this 1972 photograph from the East Grinstead Observer, o…