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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Tom Montague Falls

Hometown

Glencoe, Illinois

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 FLYING OFFICER AND SERVED AS A PILOT IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. KILLED IN ACTION AT THE AGE OF 20 WHILE ATTACHED TO NO. 111 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE (FIGHTER COMMAND) WHEN HIS SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE MK VB (ER884) WAS LOST OVER THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA ON JANUARY 17, 1943. COMMEMORATED ON PANEL 10, COLUMN 1 AT THE MALTA MEMORIAL, VALLETTA, MALTA.