Notes
The All About Thornton website (see References) states: ‘Arthur William Munro, born in Middlesbrough in 1920, son of Joseph William and Isabella Munro of 28 Springhead Road, Thornton, Bradford, Yorkshire. Sergeant, Air Gunner, Royal Air Force 57 Sqdn., #648623. Died 29 April, 1942, aged 22. Sgt. Munro was in a Vickers Wellington III Bomber, serial number X3640, which set off from RAF Feltwell, Norfolk on a night raid to Gennevilliers, north of Paris. The aircraft was in a mid-air collision with another Wellington Bomber which had set off from RAF Marham, Norfolk, in the Park of Maisons-Lafitte, 14km north of Versailles. There were no survivors from either aircraft. Grave reference: Collective grave 1-11, Bievres Communal Churchyard, France.'