14 – Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery

Boston BZ425 RH-T88 Sqn
Date :  05 août 1944
Mission :  Intruder de nuit secteur de Falaise (14)
Décollage :  Hartfordbridge à 00:40
Causes de la perte :
Lieu de la perte :  “St Loup” à Soulangy (14)
Fg OffThomas McCauleyHOODAGRAAF413122KIA
Fg OffThomas HenrySIMPSONPilRAAF408609KIA
Plt OffRobertTAYLORWOPRAFVR179825KIA
Fg OffEdwardVIEROWNavRAFVR173120KIA
Distinguished Flying Medal
Pilot Officer Thomas Henry SIMPSON (Aus.408609), R.A.A.F., 88 Sqn.
This officer has completed a large number of sorties, many of them against well defended targets and often in bad weather. He has invariably displayed a high standard of gallantry and his example of determination and devotion to duty has been most commendable.
FIFTH SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE of FRIDAY, the 21st JULY, 1944.