The Pilots of 41 Squadron RAF,
1939-1946
Surnames Commencing with T
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| Name |
TALBOT,
Arthur |
| Number |
1684868 |
| Rank |
Flight Sergeant |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
Warrington, Cheshire, 9
December 1923 |
| Arrived |
ca. October 1945 |
| Departed |
7 January 1946 |
| Notes |
Also served with 127 and 350
Sqns; emigrated to Australia, May 1953; died Woodside, Sth Aust, 14 July
2014 |
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| Name |
TEBBIT,
Donald Frank Jellicoe 'Tebby' |
| Number |
156650 |
| Rank |
Flying Officer |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
Ipswich, Norfolk, 23 July
1914 |
| Arrived |
23 July 1944 |
| Departed |
22 February 1945 |
| Decorations |
MID (1945) |
| Notes |
Hit by Flak, force-landed
and captured, 22 Feb 1945; repatriated May 1945; remained in RAF after
war & retired Apr 1965, retaining Wg Cdr |
| Name |
THEILMANN, John Graham |
| Number |
37701 |
| Rank |
Pilot Officer, Flying
Officer |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
Sculcoates, Yorkshire, 12
April 1912 |
| Arrived |
11 October 1936 |
| Departed |
30 October 1939 |
| Notes |
Granted Short Service
Commission, Mar 1936; 41 Sqn Adjutant, Mar 1937-Dec 1938; transferred to
RAFO, Jan 1942; emigrated to Canada, Jun 1953; relinquished commission Apr 1957, retaining Sqn Ldr;
died 2 February 1985 |
| Name |
THIELE,
Keith Frederick 'Jimmy' |
| Number |
NZ.404966 |
| Rank |
Flight Lieutenant |
| Nationality |
New Zealander |
| Born |
Christchurch, New Zealand,
25 February 1921 |
| Arrived |
24 February 1944 |
| Departed |
18 August 1944 |
| Decorations |
DFC (1942), DSO (1943), 1st
Bar to DFC (1943), 2nd Bar to DFC (1945) |
| Notes |
Converted from bombers to
fighters, Dec 1943-Feb 1944; shot down by flak whilst OC, 3 Sqn &
captured, 10 Feb 1945; escaped with ex-41 Sqn pilot, Sqn Ldr Terry
Spencer, Mar 1945 & returned to 3 Sqn; relinquished commission, Dec
1946; settled in Australia, 1948; died Bundaberg QLD, 5 January 2016 |
| Name |
THOMAS,
John Islwyn |
| Number |
1576607 |
| Rank |
Sergeant Pilot |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan,
Wales, 5 November 1920 |
| Arrived |
16 November 1942 |
| Departed |
24 April 1943 |
| Notes |
KIFA at Hawkinge, 24 April
1943, aged 22; son of the late John B. and the late Jessie M. Thomas;
buried in Hengoed Welsh Baptist Chapelyard, Glamorganshire, Wales, Grave
190 |
| Name |
THOMAS,
T. [Forename?] |
| Number |
Unknown |
| Rank |
Warrant Officer |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
Unknown |
| Arrived |
7 January 1946 |
| Departed |
31 March 1946 |
| Notes |
Nothing further known about
this pilot; all data sought |
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| Name |
THORNE,
Herbert Leonard |
| Number |
1164397 |
| Rank |
Sergeant Pilot |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
Waddesdon, Bucks, 13 April 1920 |
| Arrived |
9 June 1941 |
| Departed |
5 July 1941 |
| Decorations |
MiD (1944), MiD (1946) |
| Notes |
Commissioned May 1942; died
Redditch, Worcs, 6 June 2008 |
| Name |
TUELE,
William Nicholas 'Bill' |
| Number |
R.68608 / J.15239 |
| Rank |
Sergeant Pilot, Flight
Sergeant / Pilot Officer |
| Nationality |
Canadian |
| Born |
Port Arthur, Ont, Canada, 16
March 1916 |
| Arrived |
24 September 1941 |
| Departed |
2 April 1942 |
| Decorations |
CD (1960) |
| Notes |
Commissioned, Mar 1942;
released from RCAF, Aug 1945; rejoined RCAF, Nov 1951; retired 1963;
died Victoria, BC, Canada, 9 July 2002 |
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