11-Jan

Cpl

AMESS, A J

Netheravon (All Saints) Churchyard

02-Feb

Fg Off

CHAMBERS, CYRIL

Killed (Avro 504K, J732 of No 39 Sqn spun in at Spittlgate during aerobatics?)

06-Feb

Fg Off

BRADLEY, HAROLD JOSEPH

Killed  (Vimy, F9165 of No 216 Sqn which made a downwind forced landing following an engine failure, sank into soft ground and went on its nose?)

14-Feb

Sgt

GUY, G H

(Bristol Fighter, J6739 of No 1 FTS which staled and crashed on take off from Netheravon on 9 Feb 1923?).  He is buried in Netheravon (All Saints) Churchyard .

14-Feb

Fg Off

JAMES, THOMAS CARVETH

Died

16-Feb

Plt Off

HARDSTAFF, JACK WILKINSON

He was killed, probably whilst flying Avro 504K, H2613 of No 2 FTS which crashed at Stanmore Hill Farm Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire during solo practice flight.  He is buried in Warmwell (Holy Trinity) Churchyard.

23-Feb

Fg Off

CURTIS, PHILLIP FRANK AXFORD

Killed (Avro 504K, E3541 of No 4 FTS spun in after stalling during a turn at Abu Sueir or Vimy, F9150 of No 216 Sqn which crashed nr Cairo?)  He is buried in the Cairo New British Protestant Cemetery.

23-Feb

Fg Off

EMBLETON, CLIFFORD FREDERICK

Killed (Avro 504K, E3541 of No 4 FTS spun in after stalling during a turn at Abu Sueir or Vimy, F9150 of No 216 Sqn which crashed nr Cairo?).  He is buried in the Cairo New British Protestant Cemetery.

20-Mar

Plt Off

WRIDE, LEONARD BASIL WILLIAM BLAKE

Died of injuries (Bristol Fighter, J6723 of No 2 FTS, force landed inverted at Long Melford Ridge Railway Station on 19 Mar 1923 or Bristol Fighter, F4761 of No 5 FTS which stalled whilst landing at Shotwick or Avro 504K, H5231 of te CFS which stalled and crashed at Upavon?)

26-Mar

Plt Off

BROOKE-HUNT, ROBERT CECIL

He was killed in a flying accident, when DH9A, E8628 of No 5 FTS broke up following structural failure and came down in the sea at Heswell near Sealand.

07-Apr

Fg Off

LOCH, DESMOND REGINALD

He was killed whilst flying in Bristol F2B, J6594 of No 20 Sqn which crashed near Kach.

07-Apr

Fg Off

STRINGER, HUGH MANSFIELD

He was killed whilst flying Bristol F2B, J6594 of No 20 Sqn which crashed near Kach.

12-Apr

Fg Off

MELKIE, JOHN BOYD

Died

21-Apr

Fg Off/Flt Lt

STREET, HAROLD WILBERT MB

Died, 207 Sqn.  Haidar Pasha Cemetery

23-Apr

Plt Off

HARRIS, FREDERIC SAMUEL

Killed

24-Apr

Fg Off

GOSSIP, GEORGE HATFIELD DINGLEY

He was killed probably whilst flying Snipe, F2487 of No 56 Sqn which spun in at San Stefano.  He is buried in Haidar Pasha Cemetery.

24-Apr

Fg Off

TRENCH, MAURICE CROSBIE

Killed  (DH9A, E8489 of No 39 Sqn.  Shortly after take off it spun in from 100 ft at Spittlegate?)

29-Apr

AC2

YORSTON, CHARLES GRINDLEY

55 Sqn.  Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

01-May

Fg Off

EDWARD PERCEVAL OSBOURNE

Killed (Nightjar, J6938 of No 401 Flt, spun in during a steep turn at Leuchars?)

22-May

Fg Off

HINE, ALEXANDER CLAUDE

Died of injuries

23-May

AC2

BURNE, J R

Paddington Cemetery

26-May

AC1

McCORMACK, T

Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

26-May

Cpl

MORTIMORE, FREDERICK JAMES

Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

31-May

AC2

HENDERSON, J

Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

01-Jun

AC2

BROWN, S H

Aden Flight.  Maala Cemetery.  Killed/died 1-30 June?

14-Jun

Plt Off

ROSE, JAMES BARCLAY

He was killed when Westland Walrus, N9510 stalled and spun in to trees from 500 ft shortly after take off from Yeovil on a delivery flight to RAF Base Gosport.

15-Jun

Obs Off

PORTER, FREDERICK GRENVILLE

He was killed whilst flying Bristol Fighter, F4922 of No 4 FTS when it stalled and spun in at Khormaksar, Aden.  He is buried in Maala Cemetery. 

19-Jun

Fg Off

LINGWOOD, PERCY WILLIAM

Killed.  (Vimy, F3173 of No 216 Sqn, which crashed in the Mohattam Hills near Cairo?).  He is buried in Cairo New British Protestant Cemetery.

19-Jun

Flt Lt

WARD, NEVILLE BYRON

Killed.  (Vimy, F3173 of No 216 Sqn, which crashed in the Mohattam Hills near Cairo?).  He is buried in Cairo New British Protestant Cemetery.

19-Jun

AC

SKUSE, F W

(Vimy, F3173 of No 216 Sqn, which crashed in the Mohattam Hills near Cairo?).  Cairo New British Protestant Cemetery

02-Jul

AC2

OVENS, ROBERT JOHN

RAF Depot - Iraq.  Basra (Makina) R.A.F. Cemetery

03-Jul

Fg Off

SQUIRES, GEORGE JAMES AFC

Killed

07-Jul

Flt Cdt

GILLMORE, VYVIAN OSBORNE

He was killed in a mid-air collision whilst undergoing flying training at RAF Cranwell.

07-Jul

Fg Off

LOGSDAIL, EDWARD WILLIAM

Killed (Bristol Fighter, J6679 of No 5 FTS wrecked when it over shot on landing?)

07-Jul

Fg Off

TRAPAGNA-LEROY, MARCEL GUSTAVE LOUIS

He was killed whilst DH9A, H3431 of No 24 Sqn which crashed into a house at Kenley from 1,500 ft.

11-Jul

Plt Off

WAKE, GUY

He was killed when Blackburn Blackburn, N9583 lost flying speed  and dived in at Lee-on-Solent having just been recovered from a spin.

14-Jul

Plt Off

FITZMAURICE, MAURICE JAMES

He died of his injuries in the Royal Herbert Hospital, Woolwich. (Avro 504K, F8764 of No 56 Sqn suffered an engine failure during a night take off, stalled and crashed at Biggin Hill?)

14-Jul

Flt Lt

GERRARD, THOMAS FRANCIS NETTERVILLE DSC

Died, No 1 Sqn.  He is buried in Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery.

17-Jul

Sgt

WRIGHT, ARTHUR C

84 Sqn.  Basra (Makina) R.A.F. Cemetery

19-Jul

DAWSON, A

Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

22-Jul

LAC

WATERS, ERNEST GEORGE

8 Sqn.  Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

23-Jul

Flt Sgt

SHARP, WILLIAM

MS?.  Basra (Makina) R.A.F. Cemetery

31-Jul

AC1

BAKER, E

Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

05-Aug

Cpl

GOODARE, W

Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

07-Aug

Cpl

PEARCE, THOMAS

MS?  Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

08-Aug

Plt Off

FRASER, MALCOLM

He was killed in a motor cycle accident and died in Salisbury Infirmary.

08-Aug

Fg Off

JAQUES, ROBIN

Killed (Avro 504K, H2002 of No 100 Sqn crashed at Spittlegate after sideslipping in turn or Avro 504K, H2004 of No 2 FTS which crashed at Duxford after sideslipping in turn?)

08-Aug

Cpl

SADLER, JOHN WILLIAM

Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

21-Aug

Fg Off

WHITMORE, FIELDING GRIFFITH

He was killed, probably when Bristol Fighter, J6769 of No 28 Sqn, spin in at Peshawar.

28-Aug

AC1

MOSES F W

He was killed in a propellor accident involving Fairey IIID, N9491 of the Seaplane Training school at Calshot.

28-Aug

Fg Off

WALTHO, NEVILLE CHARLES

He was killed in the first fatal gliding accident in England.  He crashed in a monoplane glider at milton Hill in Wiltshire, being thrown from the glider on impact.  He is buried in Upavon Church Cemetery.

05-Sep

Flt Lt

BUCKNELL, CLAUDE VERNON ARISTIDES

Died

08-Sep

Flt Lt

JOHNSTONE, WILLIAM BOYD

Died (Bristol Fighter, J6737 of CFS which hit a ridge on landing, bounced and capsized on 7 Sep 1923?)

29-Sep

Plt Off

KEEY, EDWARD CHARLES

Killed (DH9A, E8695 of No 39 Sqn crashed and burnt out? )

14-Oct

Fg Off

TALLENTIRE, MILES

Died of injuries (DH9A, E8676 which crashed at Dardoni, Iraq or DH9A, E8678 of No 31 Sqn, which dived in at Dardoni on 11 Oct 1923?)

15-Oct

Plt Off

COVENTRY, EDWARD BERNARD

He was possibly flying Bristol F2B, J6665, of the Central Flying School, which entered a flat spin and stalled on approach to Farnborough on this date or DH9A of No 60 Sqn, which suffered an engine failure at 8,500 ft and crashed near Duncan's Picquet on the NWF?.  He was Killed.

17-Oct

Sqn Ldr

ROBESON, VYVYAN ARTHUR HEMMING MC

He died following an operation at Tewkesbury, whilst serving as OC, RAF Station, Farnborough

20-Oct

Flt Sgt

COLLIER, E

5th Armoured Car Coy.   Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

03-Nov

Cpl

DAWSON, A J

No 55 Sqn.  Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

07-Nov

Fg Off

WILSON, LAURENCE FARRELL

Killed (Snipe, F2492 of CFS which spun in during aerobatics afer the wings collapsed?)

08-Nov

AC1

GOODBODY, W

Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

11-Nov

Flt Sgt

PEGLEY, A J

Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

22-Nov

Fg Off

ABBOTT, GEORGE PERCY

He died of pneumonia, whilst serving at RAF Henlow.  He was aged 42 and had taken part in Scott's last expedition.  He was buried with full military honours in Northampton on 26 Nov 1923.

23-Nov

AC

CURTIS, P F

Cairo New British Protestant Cemetery

23-Nov

AC

PLOWS, W

Cairo New British Protestant Cemetery

27-Nov

AC

HODGETT, A

Cairo New British Protestant Cemetery

30-Nov

Fg Off

BIRD, ERNEST

Killed (Short Springbok, J6975.  Under test at AEE when it spun in shortly after take off from 1,500 ft a Martlesham Heath?)

04-Dec

Fg Off

LEDGER, AUBREY

Killed, No 55 Sqn.  Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

06-Dec

AC2

PORTER, E F

14 Sqn.  Ramleh War Cemetery

07-Dec

Flt Lt

GENDLE, ALBERT EDGAR OBE

He was killed in an attack by Arabs on the outskirts of Baghdad and is buried in Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery.

10-Dec

AC2

NICHOLLS, REGINALD ALBERT

Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery

11-Dec

Flt Lt

MAGRATH, WALTER STANLEY

Killed.  Ramleh War Cemetery

14-Dec

Plt Off

BARNES, JOHN OWEN

He was killed possibly whilst flying DH9A, F1642 of No 55 Sqn which spun in at Mosul from 1,500 ft.  He is buried in Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery.

14-Dec

LAC

SAINSBURY, G R

He was killed possibly whilst flying as the crewman in DH9A, F1642 of No 55 Sqn which spun in at Mosul from 1,500 ft.  He is buried in Ma'asker Al Raschid R.A.F. Cemetery.

17-Dec

Plt Off

CATZ, JOSEPH

Killed (Avro 504K, E1772 of No 4 FTS spun in near Abu Sueir or DH9A, E8487 of No 5 FTS, forced landed at Willaston, Cheshire?)