| Admitted to: No.106 Evac Hospital, Thionville, France. No.130 American Station (07/03/45). Basingstoke Neurological and Plastic Surgery Hospital (08/03/45). |
Date of Injury: 05/03/1945 |
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| D.O.B/Age when admitted: 26 |
Cause of Incident: Friendly Fire. Flying in a Stirling on Ops, aircraft exploded when hit by American flak, blown clear of wreckage. |
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| Transferred to QVH: 09/03/1945 |
Injuries: Burns to face and left hand. |
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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: Thomas |
Surname: Nichols |
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| Service No: J86337 |
Nationality: Canadian |
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| Awards/Honours: --- |
Patient Unit: 199 Sqn |
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| Profession: Wireless Operator. |
Patient Rank: Fg Off |
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| Death: --- |
Age at Death: --- |
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Notes:
Glossary:
We've been looking through our collections, and discovered this 1972 photograph from the East Grinstead Observer, o…