| Admitted to: POW at Stallag 9b Bad Ord. German Air Force Hospital, Arras. Bad Soden Hospital. RAF Hospital Cosford (09/05/45). |
Date of Injury: 31/08/1943 |
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| D.O.B/Age when admitted: 30/06/1920 (25) |
Cause of Incident: Enemy Action. Shot down by flak over enemy territory in France. |
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| Transferred to QVH: 28/06/1945 |
Injuries: Burns to face. |
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| No. of Operations at East Grinstead: 5 |
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: John Mckim Vallance |
Surname: Thomson |
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| Service No: 1343681 |
Nationality: British |
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| Awards/Honours: --- |
Patient Unit: PHU, RAF Innsworth |
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| Profession: Spitfire Pilot |
Patient Rank: WO |
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| Death: 28/03/2010 |
Age at Death: 89yrs |
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Notes:
Born in Dumbarton, Scotland.
Glossary:
We've been looking through our collections, and discovered this 1972 photograph from the East Grinstead Observer, o…