Thomas McLaren Lincoln

1919 - 1945  (25 years)

• Name	Thomas McLaren Lincoln
  Born	5 Nov 1919	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21463330
  Military	WW2
  Misfortune	killed during WW2
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-490151
  Died	27 Mar 1945	, Iceland
  Buried	Fossvogskirkjugarður Cemetery, Reykjavík, Reykjavíkurborg, Höfuðborgarsvæði, Iceland
  Person ID	I490151	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	William Crooks "Scotty" Lincoln,   b. 1891, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland ,   d. 9 Dec 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Jane M. McLaren,   b. 1893,   d. 1975  (Age 82 years)
  Married	1916	, Scotland
  Family ID	F300611	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ryna Viola Kastoff,   b. 14 Sep 1920,   d. 20 Feb 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F300618	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Lincoln-ThomasMcLaren-001-WW2photo.JPG Thomas McLaren Lincoln

  
  

• Notes

  FO. THOMAS N. LINCOLN FO. Thomas N. Lincoln attached to an R.A.F. squadron in Iceland, has been reported missing since an operational flight on March 27 according to word reaching his wife, Mrs. Ryna Lincoln, 54 Water St. S. The son of Mr. and Mrs. William Lincoln, 334 1/2 King St. W., FO. Lincoln is a wireless air gunner and has been in Iceland since March, 1942. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, he was educated here and attended Victoria School and K-W Collegiate Institute. In 1941 he enlisted in the R.C.A.F. in Hamilton, receiving his training at various camps. Some of his training was taken at Guelph and Jarvis where he received his wing. He was commissioned while in Iceland. In civilian life he was a taxi driver. A brother, Pte. James Lincoln, is stationed at the C.A.T.S., Hamilton, and a sister, Mrs. Katherine M. Davidson, has been recently discharged from the R.C.A.F. (W.D.) following three years' service, Another sister, Mary, is at home, rdrbrdrsrdrw30rsp20 FO. THOMAS M. LINCOLN The body of FO. Thomas Lincoln, 25, who was reported missing March 27, has been recovered, a telegram informed the officer's wife, Mrs. Ryna Lincoln, 34 Water St. S. Attached to an H.A.F. squadron, he had been stationed in Iceland and was reported missing after his aircraft failed to return following patrol flight, A wireless air gunner, he is the late son of Mr. and Mrs. William Lincoln, 334 ½ King St. W. A native of Scotland, he was educated locally, having attended Victoria School and the K-W Collegiate Institute. He enlisted in the air force in 1941, trained at Guelph, Jarvis and other camps, and was posted to Iceland in March, 1942. Prior to enlistment he was a taxi driver. A brother, Pte. James Lincoln, is stationed at the C.A.T.S., Hamilton, and Mrs. Katherine Davidson, a sister, has recently been discharged from the R.C.A.F. (W.D.) following three years' service. He is also survived by another sister, Mary, at home. April 14, 1945

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Nov 1919 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Died - 27 Mar 1945 - , Iceland  = Link to Google Earth