Name:

 Alexander M A Thomson
Rank: Naval Airman 2nd class
Service Number: FAA/FX.9233
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Born: Alexander Malcolm Arthur Thomson. 11 May 1922
The Toft
Elie
Died: 27 March 1943. Aged 20
Theatre of Death R.N. H.M.S. Dasher at Sea

Buried/Remembered Lee-on-Solent Memorial. England
Memorial Elie War Memorial
Family Son of John W. and Sarah Jane Thomson
The Toft
Elie
Newspaper: East Fife Observer 8 April 1943

Additional:

HMS Dasher. Converted Merchant Vessel to Aircraft Carrier. Firth of Clyde major internal explosion and sank in 8 minutes with loss of 379 out of a total crew of 528. No enemy action reported.
The Tragedy of HMS Dasher. John Steele. Published 1995.

Newspaper reported Mr Thomson as being killed in action on 23 March.

Worked at Leven Post Office before enlisting.

Relative of Robert Warrender Thomson