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Berlin Cemetery

Berlin War Cemetery


In Memory of:


Reg.#12923, RCMP Constable

Raymond Franklin Thompson. WWII. KIA.


"J27160 Flying Officer (No. 49 Squadron RAF bomb aimer) Raymond Franklin Thompson (b.1914) of Regina was KIA 19450315 and is buried at Berlin 1939-45 war cemetery, Charlottenburg, Germany. Thompson's Lancaster went missing during a night raid on Lutzkendorf.

He was the son of William and Grace (Smith) Thompson of Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario, and left a wife Aurora Henrietta Harriet (Becker) and son Tyrone Trenton at Regina.

Raymond was born and educated at Belleville and enlisted in the RCMP in 1937. He married without the permission of the commissioner and quickly found himself as a member of the Army Medical Corps, transferring to the RCAF a month later in late 1940."






Berlin 1939 1945 War Cemetery : Notes Website Source & Appreciation.

http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2761219/THOMPSON, RAYMOND FRANKLIN

Berlin War Cemetery Address:

Berlin is the capital city of Germany and lies in the north east of the country. The cemetery address is: Heerstrasse 151, 14055 Berlin. Germany. 'The site of Berlin 1939-45 War Cemetery was selected by the British Occupation Authorities and Commission officials jointly in 1945, soon after hostilities ceased.'

Source for notes about Constable Raymond Franklin Thompson's participation in WWII.

The Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial. http://svwm.ca/casualty-display/?ID=A000010660













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