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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Thomas Francis Hastings

Hometown

Glendale, California

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN, HELD THE RANK OF LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN AND SERVED AS A PILOT UNDER TRAINING IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. KILLED IN A FLYING ACCIDENT AT THE AGE OF 19 WHILE SERVING AT NO. 32 SERVICE FLYING TRAINING SCHOOL, MOOSE JAW, SASKATCHEWAN WHEN HIS NORTH AMERICAN HARVARD MK II (RCAF 2807) CRASHED NEAR PENSE, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA ON JANUARY 28, 1942. BURIED AT FOREST LAWN MEMORIAL PARK, GLENDALE, CALIFORNIA.