Thompson, Richard A., 1920-
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Thompson, Richard A., 1920-
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Thompson, Richard A., 1920-
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Richard A. Thompson, of Upper Darby, Pa., was a lieutenant serving in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. When his plane was shot down on a bombing run over Germany, he parachuted to safety and became a prisoner of war on March 23, 1944. He was transferred to Stalag Luft III, a prisoner of war camp in Sagan, Germany (which later became Żagań, Poland).
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https://viaf.org/viaf/46490918
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2005028985
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World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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