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Squadron Leader ( Pilot ) Thomas Gresham Kirby-Green

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Squadron Leader ( Pilot ) Thomas Gresham Kirby-Green Veteran

Birth
Central, Malawi
Death
29 Mar 1944 (aged 26)
Ostrava, Okres Ostrava-mesto, Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
Burial
Poznań, Miasto Poznań, Wielkopolskie, Poland GPS-Latitude: 52.4177583, Longitude: 16.93295
Plot
7. D. 7.
Memorial ID
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One of the Great Escape participants.

39103 S/L Thomas G Kirby-Green, British, born 28-Feb-1918, 40 Sqdn (shot down 16/17-Oct-1941, Wellington IC, Z8862 BL:B), recaptured near Zlin, murdered 29-Mar-1944 by Zacharias and Knippelberg, with drivers Kiowsky and Schwartzer, cremated at Mahrisch Ostrau.

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Service No: 39103
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force (RAFO), 40 Sqdn.
Honors: Twice Mentioned in Despatches
One of the Great Escape participants.

39103 S/L Thomas G Kirby-Green, British, born 28-Feb-1918, 40 Sqdn (shot down 16/17-Oct-1941, Wellington IC, Z8862 BL:B), recaptured near Zlin, murdered 29-Mar-1944 by Zacharias and Knippelberg, with drivers Kiowsky and Schwartzer, cremated at Mahrisch Ostrau.

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Service No: 39103
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force (RAFO), 40 Sqdn.
Honors: Twice Mentioned in Despatches

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