Sergt Thompson lived at Cragend Farm. He was a member of the crew of Lancaster I DV371 EM-M which left Spilsby on a sortie to Berlin. One crew member was taken Prisoner, the others are all buried in Berlin.
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War : 1944 . W.R. Chorley. Midland Publications. ISBN 0 904597 91 1
Tony Hibberd has provided the following:
Lancaster DV371 EM-M had departed Spilsby at 1715 for Ops Berlin It was probably intercepted by a Night-Fighter captained by Oblt Hans Leickhardt (II/NJG5) and shot down at 2023 for his 11th Abschuss
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 Part 1 Dr Theo Boiten
George Adam Nichols Thompson is remembered in Rothbury on R24.01, R24.04 page 16 and R24.05 and at Cragside on C69.01 and C69.02
