LEST WE FORGET

Pilot Officer Thomas Kenneth ROBINSON

Service No: 404769
Born: Brisbane QLD, 31 August 1917
Enlisted in the RAAF: 8 November 1940
Unit: No. 222 Squadron (RAF)
Died: Air Operations: (No. 222 Squadron Spitfire aircraft AB805), France, 8 December 1941, Aged 24 Years
Buried: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Robert James Robinson and Mary Robinson, of Albion Heights, Queensland, Australia
Roll of Honour: Brisbane QLD
Remembered: Panel 129, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT

On 8 December 1941 Pilot Officer Robinson flying Spitfire AB805 failed to return from an afternoon Ramrod Patrol.

References:

Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
Franks Norman L R, Royal Air Force Fighter Command Losses of the Second World War, Volume 1 Operational Losses: Aircraft and Crews 1939-1941, Midland Publishing Limited, Leicestershire UK, 1997
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 163/55/146

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