Fisher, T.
- Full Text
Former Lindsay boy missing after operations
Another bomber crew saw plane drop bomb load and start away
Entire crew still missing from raid
This was his second flight over enemy territory. The entire crew, six of them Canadians, are still missing. According to the crew of another bomber in the Leaside Squadron, F.O. Fisher’s plane had bombed the target and was on the way back when it was out of formation it was a dark night, and the fate of the men could not be ascertained.
Born in Lindsay, F.O. Fisher attended General Mercer Public School and Parkdale Collegiate. He was taking an honour course in languages at Victoria College when he enlisted in March 1943. F.O. Fisher trained at Lachine, Victoriaville and Ancienne Lorette, Que., where he received his wings and commission. He went overseas in February of this year. F.O. Fisher played hockey for a U. of T. team. A brother, Bandsman John Fisher, RCNVR, is at Halifax.
- Media Type
- Newspaper
- Text
- Genealogical Resource
- Item Types
- Articles
- Clippings
- Death
- Notes
- Died on October 15, 1944
- Publisher
- Lindsay Post
- Date of Publication
- 21 Nov 1944
- Date Of Event
- 15 Oct 1944
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Thomas Francis Fisher ; Thomas Fisher ; John Fisher
- Collection
- World War II Service Files
- Language of Item
- English
- Copyright Statement
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