O'Gorman, Thomas
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Thomas |
Surname | O'Gorman |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 22-01-1945 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | NG185 |
Markings | P4-A |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Venray War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | VII. B. 1-2 (Coll.). |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 80 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1901574 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 153 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. John the Baptist Church, Scampton, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Framed Scroll |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the memory of all 150 Sqn personnel lost operating from Scampton 1944 -1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1029/26 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1029/25 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 22-01-1945 |
End Date | 23-01-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Scampton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (72% moon) |
Operation | Duisberg |
Reason for Loss | Likely to have crashed in Germany, where the bodies of the crew were either discovered by an American Graves Inspection Team, or found almost immediately by US Forces, as all were taken into Holland and interred at Margraten. since then, they have been re-interred in the Venrary War Cemetery. |