Commemorated at Memorial Name Armidale Teachers' College Second World War Roll of Honour Given name Lionel John Family name Thrift Gender Male Service number 422758 Conflicts Second World War, 1939–45 Additional information Last held rank Flight Lieutenant Unit at embarkation 52 Squadron (Flying Post) Service Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Do you know more about this war Veteran? Click here to learn how you can contribute