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Thomas Edwin Voges

Admitted to:

SSQ. RAF Hospital Ely (03/05/42).

Date of Injury:

03/05/1942

D.O.B/Age when admitted:

10/11/21 (21)

Cause of Incident:

Crashed in a Wellington on a night training sortie.

Transferred to QVH:

21/09/1943

Injuries:

Burns to face, neck and hands.

No. of Operations at East Grinstead:

3



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:

Thomas Edwin

Surname:

Voges

Service No:

1331028

Nationality:

British


Awards/Honours:

---

Patient Unit:

HQ NE, RAF Uxbridge

Profession:

Pilot

Patient Rank:

Sgt

Death:

06/05/1999

Age at Death:

77yrs

Dr Rank:

Dr Unit:

Notes:

Glossary:

SSQ - Station Sick Quarters

Further Reading:

References:

'Tommy Voges', The Guinea Pig, January 2000, p. 3.



East Grinstead Museum Collection:
EGRTM 2773.359 - Photograph of a group, including Voges, at the front door to Marchwood Park, c. 1943
EGRTM 2785.135 - Informal photograph of a group of people, including Voges, at a Guinea Pig Cocktail Party
EGRTM 2785.145 - Informal photograph of a group of men, including Voges, at a Guinea Pig Cocktail Party