|
07-Jun |
Sgt |
DUNN, HAROLD
ALEXANDER (1563183) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed
whilst flying in Beaufighter VIF, V8489 of No 256 Sqn, which crashed into
the sea off Shoreham. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
|
07-Jun |
Fg Off |
SOMMERVILLE, ANDREW
DAY (122245) RAFVR; age: 25 |
He was killed
whilst flying in Beaufighter VIF, V8489 of No 256 Sqn, which crashed into
the sea off Shoreham. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
|
07-Jun |
Flt Lt |
FOSTER, DENNIS
WILLIAM (116523) RAFVR; age: 24 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP275 'E' of No 259 Sqn, which crashed on the
approach to Lake St Lucia. He is buried in Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
Sgt |
GAMBELL, KENNETH
GRAHAM (1197078) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP275 'E' of No 259 Sqn, which crashed on the
approach to Lake St Lucia. He is buried in Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
Sgt |
GRIFFITHS, KENNETH
GEORGE (964787) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP275 'E' of No 259 Sqn, which crashed on the
approach to Lake St Lucia. He is buried in Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
Flt Lt |
KENNEDY, JACK ARTHUR
BURDETT (114309) RAFVR; age: 31 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP275 'E' of No 259 Sqn, which crashed on the
approach to Lake St Lucia. He is buried in Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
Sgt |
LYNCH, EDWARD
(1545292) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP275 'E' of No 259 Sqn, which crashed on the
approach to Lake St Lucia. He is buried in Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
Sgt |
SHAW, HENRY DOUGLAS
GERALD (812088) AuxAF; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP275 'E' of No 259 Sqn, which crashed on the
approach to Lake St Lucia. He is buried in Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
Sgt |
STEVENS, EDWARD
(1499479) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP275 'E' of No 259 Sqn, which crashed on the
approach to Lake St Lucia. He is buried in Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
WO I |
HODGES, ROBERT
BERTRAM (R/79680) RCAF; age: 24 |
He was serving with
No 283 Sqn and was killed in a ground strafing attack by an enemy fighter on
the airfield at La Sebala.
He is buried in Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery. In the squadron ORB he was
still recorded as a Sergeant. |
|
07-Jun |
Fg Off |
ALEXANDER, DAVID TASKER (J/12453) RCAF;
age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP275 'E' of No 259 Sqn, which crashed on the
approach to Lake St Lucia. He is buried in Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
Sgt |
ROBINSON, JOHN
WILLIAM EVERARD (1601473) RAFVR; age: 20 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Beaufighter VIF, X8261 of No 406 Sqn, which flew into the ground
at high speed near Abergele after being blinded by searchlights. He is
buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
HEREFORD, WINSTON
ISAAC (R/121899) RCAF; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Beaufighter VIF, X8261 of No 406 Sqn, which flew into the ground
at high speed near Abergele after being blinded by searchlights. He is
buried in Holyhead (Maeshyfryd) Burial Board Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
WO I |
LEVESQUE, EDMOND
JOSEPH VITAL (R/82368) RCAF; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Spitfire VC, AA746 of No 412 Sqn, which failed to return from a
Rhubarb to St Brieuc, probably shot down by Fw 190s. He is buried in
Milizac Churchyard |
|
07-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
McLEAN, ROBERT
HARVEY (R/121634) RCAF; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Spitfire VC, AR521 of No 412 Sqn, which failed to return from a
Rhubarb to St Brieuc, probably shot down by Fw 190s. He is commemorated on
the Runnymede Memorial |
|
07-Jun |
Sgt |
HUGHES, REGINALD W.
(1318897) RAF; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Tiger Moth II, N6788 of No 10 FIS, which flew into the ground near
Ramsbury. He is buried in Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
Plt Off |
MACDUFF, STUART
ANTHONY (160005) RAFVR; age: 24 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Tiger Moth II, N6788 of No 10 FIS, which flew into the ground near
Ramsbury. He is buried in Reading (Henley Road) Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
LAC |
HODSON, ALFRED
ERNEST (1045770) RAFVR; age: 35 |
He was serving
with No 10 MT LRU and was a patient in No 97 General Hospital , where he was
run over and killed by an ambulance in the hospital compound. He is buried
in Bone War Cemetery, Annaba. |
|
07-Jun |
LAC |
LEWIS, RONALD
(958092) RAFVR; age: 25 |
He was serving
with No 10 WOU and attached to No 37 Wireless Unit when died at Post 78 from
gastro enteritis. He is buried in Chittagong War Cemetery. |
|
07-Jun |
Sgt |
DEACON, KENNETH
WALTER (417055) RAAF; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Oxford II, R6388 of No 15 (P) AFU, which dived into the ground
near Ramsbury. He is buried in Andover Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
Sgt |
SHARP, HENRY JOHN
(1380458) RAFVR; age: 30 |
He was serving
with No 22 PTC and died in the RAF Hospital, Egypt from gastro enteritis,
dehydration, alkaemia and malignant tertian malaria. He is buried in
Heliopolis War Cemetery. |
|
07-Jun |
Sgt |
IRONMONGER, ROBERT
WALTER (519418) RAF; age: 30 |
He had been serving
with No 4 AACU when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being
held in a camp at Haruku. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
NABORS, JAMES CALVIN
(R/109700) RCAF; age: 24 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hurricane I, P3458 of No 56 OTU, which spun inverted into the
ground at Broomknow Farm in Berwickshire. He is buried in Dundee (Balgay)
Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
Cpl |
WALSH, PATRICK JOSEPH
(549567) RAF; age: ? |
He had been serving
with an unknown unit in the Far East when captured but died in Japanese
captivity whilst being held in a camp at Haruku. He is buried in Ambon War
Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
AC1 |
SMITH, THOMAS DUKE
GIBSON (922106) RAFVR; age: 23 |
He had been serving
with an unknown unit in the Far East when captured but died in Japanese
captivity whilst being held in a camp in the Fukuoka area of Japan. He is
commemorated on the Yokohama Cremation Memorial |
|
07-Jun |
Cpl |
BROWN, LEONARD
(640754) RAF; age: Unknown |
He was serving
at Imphal and died in the Combined Military Hospital, Panitola from
malignant tertian malaria and dysentery. He is buried in Imphal War
Cemetery. |
|
07-Jun |
AC2 |
BELL, FRANCIS
WILFRED (1078371) RAF; age: ? |
He had been serving
at Kluang when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in
a camp somewhere in the Fukuoko area of Japan. He is commemorated on the
Yokohama Cremation Memorial |
|
07-Jun |
AC1 |
REEVES, BASIL
(1263280) RAFVR; age: 26 |
He had been serving
at Palembang when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held
in a camp at Jakarta in Java. He is buried in JakartaWar Cemetery |
|
07-Jun |
AC2 |
ROSS, WILLIAM
(1790123) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was serving
with No 80 Wing and died from coal gas poisoning in Aberdeen. He is buried
in Aberdeen (Trinity) Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
Sgt |
HARRIS, ROLAND
OSBORNE CHARLES (1117369) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington II, W5564 'H' of No 104 Sqn, which drowned having evacuated
the aircraft successfully after it was ditched when it was found height
could not be maintained due to flak damage. He is buried in Enfidaville War
Cemetery |
|
08-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
BOBBY, FRANK EDWARD
(1183349) RAFVR; age: 29 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington II, W5564 'H' of No 104 Sqn, which drowned having evacuated
the aircraft successfully after it was ditched when it was found height
could not be maintained due to flak damage. He is commemorated on the Malta
Memorial |
|
08-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
BRENNAN, LEONARD
REGINALD (413161) RAAF; age: 32 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington II, W5564 'H' of No 104 Sqn, which drowned having evacuated
the aircraft successfully after it was ditched when it was found height
could not be maintained due to flak damage. He is commemorated on the Malta
Memorial |
|
08-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
JONES, TREVOR WILLIAM
ROBERT (407867) RAAF; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington II, W5564 'H' of No 104 Sqn, which drowned having evacuated
the aircraft successfully after it was ditched when it was found height
could not be maintained due to flak damage. He is commemorated on the Malta
Memorial |
|
08-Jun |
Sgt |
ROBSON, DEREK JAMES
ASPINALL (1222115) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington II, W5564 'H' of No 104 Sqn, which drowned having evacuated
the aircraft successfully after it was ditched when it was found height
could not be maintained due to flak damage. He is commemorated on the Malta
Memorial |
|
08-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
SUTTON, EDWARD
CHARLES (1030473) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was due to
join No 126 Sqn, but died from meningitis before being able to report to the
squadron. He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
AC1 |
HUNTER, GEORGE OVEREN
(1014949) RAF; age: 21 |
He had been
serving with No 211 Sqn and died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in
a camp at Haruku. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
Plt Off |
DOSE, RICHARD HERMAN
(J/14403) RCAF; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Spitfire VB, EP394 of No 402 Sqn, which was shot down by flak
during AaRhubarb to Ijmeiden. He is buried in The Hague (Westduin) General
Cemetery |
|
08-Jun |
Flt Lt |
BAMKIN, ERIC GEORGE
(406387) RAAF; age: 22 |
He was killed
whilst flying in Baltimore III, AH171 of No 454 Sqn, which crashed shortly
after taking off at night from Gambut III. He is buried in Tobruk War
Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
BROCKSOPP, JOHN
BENTLEY (407489) RAAF; age: 31 |
He was killed
whilst flying in Baltimore III, AH171 of No 454 Sqn, which crashed shortly
after taking off at night from Gambut III. He is buried in Tobruk War
Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
Plt Off |
BROOMHALL, CHARLES
HENRY (406137) RAAF; age: 25 |
He was killed
whilst flying in Baltimore III, AH171 of No 454 Sqn, which crashed shortly
after taking off at night from Gambut III. He is buried in Tobruk War
Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
Plt Off |
RANDLE, COLIN JAMES
(407275) RAAF; age: 24 |
He was killed
whilst flying in Baltimore III, AH171 of No 454 Sqn, which crashed shortly
after taking off at night from Gambut III. He is buried in Tobruk War
Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
STEEL, FREDERICK
JOSEPH ALEXANDER (1380940) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Defiant II, AA435 of No 515 Sqn, which flew into the ground near
Beachy Head in Sussex. He is buried in Gateshead East Cemetery |
|
08-Jun |
Plt Off |
GRAY, ALBERT EDWARD
DFM (145296) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Defiant II, AA435 of No 515 Sqn, which flew into the ground near
Beachy Head in Sussex. He is buried in Whitley Bay (Hartley South) Cemetery |
|
08-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
NICHOLSON, JOHN
FRANCIS (354160) RAF; age: 52 |
He was serving
with No 952 Sqn, and died in the RAF Hospital, Halton from carcinoma of the
stomach. He is buried in Halton (St Michael) Churchyard. |
|
08-Jun |
LAC |
ANDERSON, WILLIAM
(1026881) RAFVR; age: 35 |
He was serving
with No 10 WOU and died in Demagiri Hospital from malaria contracted at Post
82 whilst on detached duty. He is buried in Chittagong War Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
Cpl |
MANNING, THOMAS
GEORGE (912481) RAFVR; age: ? |
He had been serving
with No 153 MU when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being
held in a camp at Haruku. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery |
|
08-Jun |
Sgt |
ROBBINS, GEORGE
ALFRED (906980) RAFVR; age: 28 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, BJ981 of No 16 OTU, which spun into ground near
Towcester following a structural failure during a cross-country exercise.
He is buried in Bristol (Arnos Vale) Cemetery |
|
08-Jun |
Fg Off |
BARBER, FREDERICK
ALBERT (133831) RAFVR; age: 31 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, BJ981 of No 16 OTU, which spun into ground near
Towcester following a structural failure during a cross-country exercise.
He is buried in Bristol (Canford) Cemetery |
|
08-Jun |
Sgt |
TREMBLE, FRANCIS JOHN
MARTIN (1600600) RAFVR; age: 20 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, BJ981 of No 16 OTU, which spun into ground near
Towcester following a structural failure during a cross-country exercise.
He is buried in Hindhead (St Alban) Churchyard |
|
08-Jun |
Fg Off |
DANIELS, SAM
TUNNICLIFFE (PETER) (132723) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, BJ981 of No 16 OTU, which spun into ground near
Towcester following a structural failure during a cross-country exercise.
He is buried in North Wingfield (St Lawrence) Churchyard |
|
08-Jun |
Sgt |
LYLE, LESLIE HOLDEN
(1231203) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, BJ981 of No 16 OTU, which spun into ground near
Towcester following a structural failure during a cross-country exercise.
He is buried in Prescot (St Mary) Churchyard |
|
08-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
MORRIS, VICTOR JAMES
(404873) RAAF; age: 26 |
He was killed whilst
flying in he died in hospital from an Extradurac Haemorrhage caused by a
fractured skull of No 1659 HCU, which . He is buried in Dishforth Cemetery |
|
08-Jun |
AC2 |
BARRETT, DONALD
ARTHUR (1398808) RAFVR; age: 19 |
He was serving
with No 20 SFTS and died from a head injury sustained in an accident. He is
buried in Harare (Pioneer) Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
WO I |
COSFORD, JOHN EVANS
(R/87409) RCAF; age: 21 |
He was killed
whilst flying in Blenheim V, AZ998 of No 244 Sqn/119 MU, which dived into
the ground at Abadan shortly after take following a wing drop. He is buried
in Tehran War Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
Sgt |
FITZSIMMONS, ROBERT
WILLIAM (1379404) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed
whilst flying in Blenheim V, AZ998 of No 244 Sqn/119 MU, which dived into
the ground at Abadan shortly after take following a wing drop. He is buried
in Tehran War Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
LAC |
CRICHTON, ARCHIBALD
(987275) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed
whilst flying in Blenheim V, AZ998 of No 244 Sqn/119 MU, which dived into
the ground at Abadan shortly after take following a wing drop. He is buried
in Tehran War Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
Cpl |
LAVIN, WILLIAM
(1000747) RAFVR; age: 23 |
He was killed
whilst flying in Blenheim V, AZ998 of No 244 Sqn/119 MU, which dived into
the ground at Abadan shortly after take following a wing drop. He is buried
in Tehran War Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
CALVESBERT, JOHN
FREDERICK (416649) RAAF; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, BJ833 of No 26 OTU, which dived into the ground
near East Claydon in Buckinghamshire during a local flying exercise. He is
buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
|
08-Jun |
Sgt |
PALAVA, EDWARD HENRY
(R/173953) RCAF; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, BJ833 of No 26 OTU, which dived into the ground
near East Claydon in Buckinghamshire during a local flying exercise. He is
buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
|
08-Jun |
Sgt |
FALL, GEOFFREY
(1395644) RAFVR; age: 20 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, BJ833 of No 26 OTU, which dived into the ground
near East Claydon in Buckinghamshire during a local flying exercise. He is
buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
|
08-Jun |
LAC |
THOMASON, THOMAS
(855879) AuxAF; age: 39 |
He was serving
with No 177 Sqn and died in No 39 Combined General Hospital at Mindapur from smallpox following
an appendicitis operation. He is buried in Ranchi War Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
AC1 |
LEVINSON, SYDNEY
HENRY (1262684) RAFVR; age: 23 |
He had been serving
at Bandoeng when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held
in a camp at Hintok. He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery |
|
08-Jun |
AC1 |
WEATHERLY, PETER
ENGLISH (746322) RAFVR; age: 31 |
He had been serving
at RAF Seletar when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being
held in a camp at Haruku. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery |
|
08-Jun |
LACW |
MOSEY, JOYCE PHYLLIS
(2005676) WAAF; age: 21 |
She was
serving as a Clerk/GD with No 3 PRC and died in Stoke Mandeville EMS
Hospital from tubercular meningitis. She is buried in Surbiton Cemetery. |
|
08-Jun |
AC2 |
RULE, GEORGE
(1699812) RAFVR; age: 19 |
He was serving
with No 19 ITW and died in the Military Register EMS Hospital, Whittington,
from acute dilation of the stomach. He is buried in Moresby (St Bridget)
Churchyard. |
|
08-Jun |
AC1 |
CRAWLEY, RANDOLPH
MILLER (1550823) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was serving
in the 17 OTU and was killed when the fire tender he was in overturned at
RAF Silverstone on its way to rescue the crew of a 16 OTU Wellington which
had crashed. He is buried in Whithorn Cemetery. |
|
09-Jun |
LAC |
CHRISTIE, ROBERT
GEORGE MERSON (982397) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in He died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at
Haruku of No 100 Sqn, which . He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery |
|
09-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
BROWN, HAROLD
STERLING (553965) RAF; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP214 of No 202 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
Algeciras at night. He is buried in Gibraltar Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
COOPER, KENNETH
BEVAN (1391255) RAFVR; age: 20 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP214 of No 202 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
Algeciras at night. He is buried in Gibraltar Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Fg Off |
FREE, EDWARD RUSSELL
(J/10060) RCAF; age: 30 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP214 of No 202 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
Algeciras at night. He is buried in Gibraltar Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Plt Off |
JOHNSTON, GEORGE ERIC
FREDERICK (53933) RAF; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP214 of No 202 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
Algeciras at night. He is buried in Gibraltar Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
NOBLE, GEORGE EDWARD
(636127) RAF; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP214 of No 202 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
Algeciras at night. He is buried in Gibraltar Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Plt Off |
TIBBETTS, GEORGE
WATERS (158564) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP214 of No 202 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
Algeciras at night. He is buried in Gibraltar Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
WATSON, MICHAEL
LESLIE VERNON (1404482) RAFVR; age: 25 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP214 of No 202 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
Algeciras at night. He is buried in Gibraltar Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
WO I |
WEBSTER, ARTHUR
ROBERT (R/82868) RCAF; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP214 of No 202 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
Algeciras at night. He is buried in Gibraltar Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
STEVENSON, FREDERICK
WILLIAM (1196519) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Mitchell II, FL203 of No 226 Sqn, which crashed whilst attempting
an emergency landing following an engine fire in the air on a training
flight. He is buried in Beeston and Stapleford (Beeston) Cemetery |
|
09-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
BERTHOUD, GEORGE
ESMOND (1264795) RAFVR; age: 35 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Mitchell II, FL203 of No 226 Sqn, which crashed whilst attempting
an emergency landing following an engine fire in the air on a training
flight. He is buried in Hatfield Heath (Holy Trinity) Churchyard |
|
09-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
CLARK, CYRIL JAMES
(1377355) RAFVR; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Mitchell II, FL203 of No 226 Sqn, which crashed whilst attempting
an emergency landing following an engine fire in the air on a training
flight. He is buried in Nunhead (All Saints) Cemetery |
|
09-Jun |
Fg Off |
MOLLGAARD, DOUGLAS
BERNHARDT (413453) RNZAF; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Mitchell II, FL203 of No 226 Sqn, which crashed whilst attempting
an emergency landing following an engine fire in the air on a training
flight. He is buried in Swanton Morley (All Saints) Churchyard |
|
09-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
BAMBRIDGE, JAMES
HENRY (R/147187) RCAF; age: 26 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, EE113 of No 619 Sqn, which was lost without a trace
on an air test. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
COOK, PATRICK JOSEPH
(1409174) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, EE113 of No 619 Sqn, which was lost without a trace
on an air test. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
DOUGLAS, WILLIAM
JOHN (1343507) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, EE113 of No 619 Sqn, which was lost without a trace
on an air test. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
FOX, PATRICK
(1348527) RAFVR; age: 25 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, EE113 of No 619 Sqn, which was lost without a trace
on an air test. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
GRAY, DOUGLAS MURRAY
(1375699) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, EE113 of No 619 Sqn, which was lost without a trace
on an air test. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
PRICE, ARTHUR PHILIP
(572090) RAF; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, EE113 of No 619 Sqn, which was lost without a trace
on an air test. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
ROBINSON, WILLIAM
ARTHUR (1504635) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, EE113 of No 619 Sqn, which was lost without a trace
on an air test. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
SHIRLEY, FRANCIS
WILLIAM (1388684) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, EE113 of No 619 Sqn, which was lost without a trace
on an air test. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
WEMYSS, JOHN JAMES
(1344329) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, EE113 of No 619 Sqn, which was lost without a trace
on an air test. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
09-Jun |
AC1 |
LEE, JOSEPH WILLIAM
(1050891) RAFVR; age: 37 |
He was serving
with No 949 Sqn, and was killed when an RAF truck hit a lorry when it tried
to squeeze through a gap between vehicles on Edlestone Road, Crewe. He is
buried in Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery. |
|
09-Jun |
AC1 |
CHALKLEY, EDWARD
JOHN (1215592) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was serving
with No 975 Sqn, and died in No 42 General Hospital the day after being
admitted on 22 May, a post Mortem revealed he had died of a large sub-dural
right temporal lobe haemorrhage. He is buried in Moascar War Cemetery. |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
HAYDON, FRANCIS
GORDON (1443638) RAFVR; age: 31 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hudson I, P5134 of No 1 (C) OTU, which crashed whilst attempting
to land at Scorton having been diverted from Thornaby. He is buried in
Badley (St Mary) Churchyard |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
MANGUM, JOHN JAMES
(1332282) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hudson I, P5134 of No 1 (C) OTU, which crashed whilst attempting
to land at Scorton having been diverted from Thornaby. He is buried in
Thornaby-on-Tees Cemetery |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
COLLINS, NORMAN
JOSEPH (415992) RNZAF; age: 27 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hudson I, P5134 of No 1 (C) OTU, which crashed whilst attempting
to land at Scorton having been diverted from Thornaby. He is buried in
Thornaby-on-Tees Cemetery |
|
09-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
WALLACE, REX DONALD
(414533) RNZAF; age: 26 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hudson I, P5134 of No 1 (C) OTU, which crashed whilst attempting
to land at Scorton having been diverted from Thornaby. He is buried in
Thornaby-on-Tees Cemetery |
|
09-Jun |
AC1 |
WAY, JOHN WILTON
(926461) RAFVR; age: ? |
He had been serving
with No 151 MU when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being
held in a camp at Haruku. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery |
|
09-Jun |
AC1 |
SENCIALL, FRANK
LESLIE (1137087) RAFVR; age: 31 |
He was serving
with No 34 OTU and died in the Station Hospital, Pennfield Ridge from a
pulmonary embolism following an operation for appendicitis. He is buried in
St George Rural Cemetery, Charlotte County. |
|
09-Jun |
LAC |
DRUMMOND, JOHN
(1551788) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Botha I, L6441 of No 4 AGS, which blew up whilst making a forced
landing at Stannnington whilst on the approach to Morpeth. He is buried in
Beath Eastern Cemetery |
|
09-Jun |
LAC |
ELLIS, JAMES
(2209028) RAFVR; age: 19 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Botha I, L6441 of No 4 AGS, which blew up whilst making a forced
landing at Stannnington whilst on the approach to Morpeth. He is buried in
Liverpool (Allerton) Cemetery |
|
09-Jun |
LAC |
FANE, REGINALD JAMES
(637220) RAF; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Botha I, L6441 of No 4 AGS, which blew up whilst making a forced
landing at Stannnington whilst on the approach to Morpeth. He is buried in
Southend-on-Sea (Sutton Road) Cemetery |
|
09-Jun |
Plt Off |
ZALESKI - SLUBICZ,
Maciej Stefan (P.2218) PAF; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Botha I, L6441 of No 4 AGS, which blew up whilst making a forced
landing at Stannnington whilst on the approach to Morpeth. He is buried in
Stamfordham (St Mary) Churchyard. |
|
09-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
ISHERWOOD, NORMAN
ARTHUR (1380944) RAFVR; age: 28 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Botha I, L6441 of No 4 AGS, which blew up whilst making a forced
landing at Stannnington whilst on the approach to Morpeth. He was buried
inor cremated at City of London Cemetery and Crematorium, Manor Park |
|
09-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
COSSON, TERENCE
(417024) RNZAF; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Beaufighter IIF, V8163 of No 54 OTU, which spun into the ground
and caugt fire following an engine failure. He is buried in Fogo Churchyard |
|
09-Jun |
LAC |
JEEVES, KENNETH
FREDERICK (1802114) RAFVR; age: 19 |
He was killed
whilst flying in Tiger Moth, 3956 of No 9 EFTS, which dived into the ground
near Niagara, possibly after blacking out whilst carrying out solo
aerobatics. He is buried in St Catherine's (Victoria Lawn) Cemetery. |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
GRANT, JAMES BAXTER
(970787) RAFVR; age: 23 |
He had been serving
at Kallang when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in
a camp at Haruku. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery |
|
09-Jun |
|
HEBERT, JEAN A
(30723) FFAF; age 23 |
He was killed
whilst flying in Master, DL412 of the RAF College (FTS), which flew into the
sea off Scarborough in a severe sea fret. He is buried in Caen Cemetery. |
|
09-Jun |
Cpl |
STANDING, JOYCE
MARGARET ETHEL (2024223) WAAF; age: 20 |
She had been
serving with No 907/908 Sqn when she was wounded by shrapnel whilst manning
a balloon site in Westferry Road, Millwall and was admitted to Poplar
Hospital on 20 Jan 1943. However, she probably died in the RAF Hospital,
Halton as he death is registered in Aylesbury. She is buried in
Chiddingfold (St Mary) Churchyard. |
|
09-Jun |
Sgt |
FEAR, DICK MITCHELL
(1578542) RAFVR; age: 20 |
He was serving
in the 18 (P) AFU and died from injuries sustained when he was struck by a
car while riding his bicycle along the Brandon Road, Wolston. He was
cremated at Coventry (Canley) Crematorium. |
|
10-Jun |
Sgt |
SAYER, EDWARD JOHN
(1323042) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Mitchell II, FL204 'C' of No 98 Sqn, which failed to return from a
raid to Gheant. He is buried in Maldegem Communal Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
Sgt |
WEBB, HAROLD JOHN
(1314838) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Mitchell II, FL204 'C' of No 98 Sqn, which failed to return from a
raid to Gheant. He is buried in Maldegem Communal Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
GRINDLEY, JACK
(1219229) RAFVR; age: 20 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Mitchell II, FL204 'C' of No 98 Sqn, which failed to return from a
raid to Gheant. He is buried in Maldegem Communal Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
Sgt |
COLEMAN, STANLEY
GEORGE (1266568) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Mitchell II, FL204 'C' of No 98 Sqn, which failed to return from a
raid to Gheant. He is buried in Maldegem Communal Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
Fg Off |
DONALDSON, MICHAEL
(122471) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed
whilst flying in Spitfire VB, BL302 'M' of No 167 Sqn, which was shot down
by Fw 190s whilst escorting Mitchells on a Rodeo to Ghent. He is buried in
Eeklo Communal Cemetery. |
|
10-Jun |
Fg Off |
DE IONGH, CONRAD
THEODOR (132083) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed
whilst flying in Spitfire VB, BM379 'Y' of No 167 Sqn, which was shot down
by Fw 190s whilst escorting Mitchells on a Rodeo to Ghent. He is
commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
|
10-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
CROFTS, FRANK GORDON
(923864) RAFVR; age: 25 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hudson IIIA, FH377 of No 269 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
the Stadhur Lighthouse during a patrol. He is buried in Reykjavik
(Fossvogur) Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
Fg Off |
COLES, JACK
(132351) RAFVR; age: 28 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hudson IIIA, FH377 of No 269 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
the Stadhur Lighthouse during a patrol. He is buried in Reykjavik
(Fossvogur) Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
FRANKLIN, LEONARD
(751523) RAFVR; age: 24 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hudson IIIA, FH377 of No 269 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
the Stadhur Lighthouse during a patrol. He is buried in Reykjavik
(Fossvogur) Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
HILL, JOHN JAMES
(R/98502) RCAF; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hudson IIIA, FH377 of No 269 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
the Stadhur Lighthouse during a patrol. He is buried in Reykjavik
(Fossvogur) Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
Sgt |
ROBBINS, JACK EDWIN
(1271111) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hudson IIIA, FH377 of No 269 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
the Stadhur Lighthouse during a patrol. He is buried in Reykjavik
(Fossvogur) Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
Sgt |
COOK, LESLIE FRANK
(1332552) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Whitley V, BD442 of No 24 OTU, which came down near Nantes on a
nickelling raid. He is buried in Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
Sgt |
COX, WILLIAM HENRY
(1811872) RAFVR; age: 19 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Whitley V, BD442 of No 24 OTU, which came down near Nantes on a
nickelling raid. He is buried in Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
Sgt |
MONTEITH, JOHN
(1395645) RAFVR; age: 20 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Whitley V, BD442 of No 24 OTU, which came down near Nantes on a
nickelling raid. He is buried in Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
Sgt |
SEAMAN, WILLIAM TOM
(R/140842) RCAF; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Whitley V, BD442 of No 24 OTU, which came down near Nantes on a
nickelling raid. He is buried in Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
Sgt |
WILLIAMS, DENIS
LESLIE (1585028) RAFVR; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Whitley V, BD442 of No 24 OTU, which came down near Nantes on a
nickelling raid. He is buried in Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery |
|
10-Jun |
AC1 |
PROUDLEY, STEPHEN
FREDERICK (1218013) RAFVR; age: 34 |
He was serving
with No 33 ANS and died in Hamilton General Hospital from injuries sustained
when the in which he was travelling as a passenger overturned into a ditch,
pinning him underneath. He is buried in Mount Hope (St Paul's Anglican)
Cemetery. |
|
10-Jun |
Sgt |
RICKETTS, ROBERT
JOSEPH PRIOR (420057) RAAF; age: 19 |
He was killed
whilst flying in Spitfire I, X4241 of No 58 OTU, which flew into high ground
near Alloa during a cross-country practice flight. He is buried in
Grangemouth (Grandsable) Cemetery. |
|
10-Jun |
LAC |
BEAUMONT, GEOFFREY
KEITH (1177935) RAFVR; age: 23 |
He had been
serving with ABDAIR when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst
being held in a camp at Hintok. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery. |
|
10-Jun |
AC1 |
HUTCHINS, CYRIL
HERBERT (625111) RAF; age: 21 |
He had been serving
at RAF Seletar when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being
held in a camp at Haruku. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
MACDONALD, ANGUS
(566979) RAF; age: 26 |
He was killed whilst
flying in He died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp in
Thailand of No 36 Sqn, which . He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
HALL, DONALD MCNEILL
(1239979) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, HF697 'T' of No 40 Sqn, which exploded after
hitting HE660 whilst taking off from Kairouan. He is buried in Enfidaville
War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
ROY, IAN ALEXANDER
(1344895) RAFVR; age: 20 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, HF697 'T' of No 40 Sqn, which exploded after
hitting HE660 whilst taking off from Kairouan. He is buried in Enfidaville
War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
WO I |
KENNEDY, NEIL
(R/93525) RCAF; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, HF697 'T' of No 40 Sqn, which exploded after
hitting HE660 whilst taking off from Kairouan. He is buried in Enfidaville
War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
UNDERWOOD, SIDNEY
(1380720) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, HF697 'T' of No 40 Sqn, which exploded after
hitting HE660 whilst taking off from Kairouan. He is buried in Enfidaville
War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
WO II |
MORRISON, GORDON
DOUGLAS GRANT (R/95853) RCAF; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington II, W5376 'W' of No 104 Sqn, which failed to return
from a raid on Pantelleria. He is buried in Enfidaville War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
KOEK-KOEK, PAT
(1069844) RAFVR; age: 28 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington II, W5376 'W' of No 104 Sqn, which failed to return
from a raid on Pantelleria. He is buried in Enfidaville War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Fg Off |
REID, BYRON BALL
(J/16261) RCAF; age: 27 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington II, W5376 'W' of No 104 Sqn, which failed to return
from a raid on Pantelleria. He is buried in Enfidaville War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
BENNETT, HENRY JAMES
THOMAS (658278) RAFVR; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington II, W5376 'W' of No 104 Sqn, which failed to return
from a raid on Pantelleria. He is buried in Enfidaville War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
EASON, PHILIP ALAN
ROY (1332451) RAFVR; age: 19 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington II, W5376 'W' of No 104 Sqn, which failed to return
from a raid on Pantelleria. He is buried in Enfidaville War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
SOWERBY, ROBERT
LIVINGSTON (1021147) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington II, W5376 'W' of No 104 Sqn, which failed to return
from a raid on Pantelleria. He is buried in Enfidaville War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
CHURCH, CHARLES
JOSEPH (1355162) RAFVR; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington II, Z8597 'X' of No 104 Sqn, which was shot down by a
night fighter on a raid against Pantelleria. He is buried in Enfidaville
War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
BLACK, WILLIAM ROY
(1290757) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington II, Z8597 'X' of No 104 Sqn, which was shot down by a
night fighter on a raid against Pantelleria. He is buried in Enfidaville
War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
WO |
ALTHAM, EDWIN JOHN
THURSTON (508800) RAF; age: 35 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP255 'U' of No 205 Sqn, which ditched in the Indian
Ocean, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
BEEDLES, JOHN EDWARD
(578145) RAF; age: 19 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP255 'U' of No 205 Sqn, which ditched in the Indian
Ocean, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
COKER, ERNEST EDWARD
(1390840) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP255 'U' of No 205 Sqn, which ditched in the Indian
Ocean, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Fg Off |
CURTIS, MAURICE
GEORGE (126701) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP255 'U' of No 205 Sqn, which ditched in the Indian
Ocean, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
DUNN, WILLIAM
(1370893) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP255 'U' of No 205 Sqn, which ditched in the Indian
Ocean, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
JOHNSON, REGINALD
LAKIN (1084403) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP255 'U' of No 205 Sqn, which ditched in the Indian
Ocean, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Flt Lt |
LOWE, JOHN CONYERS
(33498) RAF; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP255 'U' of No 205 Sqn, which ditched in the Indian
Ocean, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
MADDOCK, KENNETH
ALFRED (1076647) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP255 'U' of No 205 Sqn, which ditched in the Indian
Ocean, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Fg Off |
MAYHEW, CHARLES ALAN
(J/12759) RCAF; age: 27 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP255 'U' of No 205 Sqn, which ditched in the Indian
Ocean, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Fg Off |
RUST, RICHARD
(131115) RAFVR; age: 24 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP255 'U' of No 205 Sqn, which ditched in the Indian
Ocean, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
STANTON, ARTHUR
FREDERICK RAYMOND (1150670) RAFVR; age: 30 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP255 'U' of No 205 Sqn, which ditched in the Indian
Ocean, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Fg Off |
WALMSLEY, HERBERT
LOFTHOUSE (139492) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP255 'U' of No 205 Sqn, which ditched in the Indian
Ocean, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Fg Off |
WILSON, JOHN ERNEST
(124641) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Catalina IB, FP255 'U' of No 205 Sqn, which ditched in the Indian
Ocean, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
BISHOP, LEON ERIC
GORDON (415737) RNZAF; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED537 EM-O of No 207 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
ELLIOTT, JOHN
HERBERT (657205) RAF; age: 24 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED537 EM-O of No 207 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
KINGSNORTH, DAVID
JOHN (1333157) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED537 EM-O of No 207 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
LYGO, HENRY JOHN
(1384157) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED537 EM-O of No 207 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Fg Off |
McDONNELL, IAN
LOCHIEL (132142) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED537 EM-O of No 207 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
MORRICE, GEORGE JOHN
(1556121) RAFVR; age: 20 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED537 EM-O of No 207 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
STRINGER, ROY ALAN
(1817407) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED537 EM-O of No 207 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
|
11-Jun |
WO |
HANSEN, JOHN NELSON
(968451) RAFVR; age: 30 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Halifax V, EB132 of No 295 Sqn, which flew into a hill near
Porlock during a flight from Holmsley South to Portreath. He is buried in
Heanton Punchardon (St Augustine) Churchyard |
|
11-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
SCHULTZ, FREDERICK
CARL (409854) RAAF; age: 25 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Halifax V, EB132 of No 295 Sqn, which flew into a hill near
Porlock during a flight from Holmsley South to Portreath. He is buried in
Heanton Punchardon (St Augustine) Churchyard |
|
11-Jun |
Fg Off |
STOKES, WILLIAM ANGUS
BARTLETT (J/18752) RCAF; age: 24 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Halifax V, EB132 of No 295 Sqn, which flew into a hill near
Porlock during a flight from Holmsley South to Portreath. He is buried in
Heanton Punchardon (St Augustine) Churchyard |
|
11-Jun |
Fg Off |
GARDNER, ALAN
DOUGLAS (120390) RAFVR; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Halifax V, EB132 of No 295 Sqn, which flew into a hill near
Porlock during a flight from Holmsley South to Portreath. He is buried in
Ockbrook (All Saints) Churchyard |
|
11-Jun |
Fg Off |
VIATKIN, SERGE
(129409) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hampden I, AT243 of No 415 Sqn, which collided with Hampden, AT250
of the same unit and crashed near Tain. He is buried in Brookwood Military
Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
BATCHELOR, FREDERICK
URQUHART (655429) RAF; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hampden I, AT243 of No 415 Sqn, which collided with Hampden, AT250
of the same unit and crashed near Tain. He is buried in Cupar New Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Cpl |
DOCKENDORFF, EDGAR
JACOB (R/72726) RCAF; age: 26 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hampden I, AT243 of No 415 Sqn, which collided with Hampden, AT250
of the same unit and crashed near Tain. He is buried in Tain (St Duthus)
Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
WO I |
JOHNSTON, EUGENE
HUNTLEY (R/105519) RCAF; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Hampden I, AT243 of No 415 Sqn, which collided with Hampden, AT250
of the same unit and crashed near Tain. He is buried in Tain (St Duthus)
Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
JETTE, JOSEPH CHARLES
ETIENNE (R/135170) RCAF; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington X, HE322 NA-J of No 428 Sqn, which crashed on take off
from Dalton as it set out on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is buried in
Darlington West Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
MARCHAND, ERIC
RITCHIE (R/96762) RCAF; age: 25 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington X, HE322 NA-J of No 428 Sqn, which crashed on take off
from Dalton as it set out on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is buried in
Darlington West Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
SCULLION, MAURICE
PATRICK (R/66593) RCAF; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington X, HE322 NA-J of No 428 Sqn, which crashed on take off
from Dalton as it set out on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is buried in
Darlington West Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
ASKEW, ROBERT
(1535621) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington X, HE322 NA-J of No 428 Sqn, which crashed on take off
from Dalton as it set out on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is buried in
Grimsargh (St Michael) Churchyard |
|
11-Jun |
Fg Off |
BROUILLETTE, SIDNEY
PHILLIPE RICHARD (J/13030) RCAF; age: 24 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Mustang I, AP171 of No 430 Sqn, which flew into high ground near
Ludlow whilst flying in cloud during a navigation exercise. He is buried in
Bridgnorth Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
CALVERT, WILLIAM
(1349352) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED304 PO-C of No 467 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
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11-Jun |
Sgt |
CROSS, WILLIAM
NORMAN (412114) RAAF; age: 25 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED304 PO-C of No 467 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
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11-Jun |
Sgt |
FRASER, WILLIAM JOHN
(1345138) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED304 PO-C of No 467 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
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11-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
HILL, THOMAS WILLIAM
(1388792) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED304 PO-C of No 467 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
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11-Jun |
Sgt |
MACDONALD, ARTHUR
(980916) RAFVR; age: 26 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED304 PO-C of No 467 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
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11-Jun |
Sgt |
WHITE, KENNETH
THOMAS (1390403) RAFVR; age: 20 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED304 PO-C of No 467 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
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11-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
WILMOT, BASIL
FREDERICK (401083) RAAF; age: 28 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster I, ED304 PO-C of No 467 Sqn, which was lost without a
trace on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
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11-Jun |
Flt Sgt |
HAYES, KEITH
(1219447) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed
whilst flying in Spitfire VC, AR462 of No 610 Sqn, which he abandoned over
the sea off the Lizard following an engine failure. He is commemorated on
the Runnymede Memorial. |
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11-Jun |
Fg Off |
LINDSAY, GORDON
ROWLAND (117503) RAFVR; age: 24 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Spitfire IX, EN570 'J' of No 611 Sqn, which was shot down by Fw
190s during Rodeo 87. He is buried in St Pierre Cemetery, Amiens |
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11-Jun |
LAC |
MARTIN, EDWIN JOHN
(1297653) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was died in
Holbeach EMS Hospital whilst serving with No 2750 Sqn RAF Regiment, from
head injuries sustained when he fell from a moving MT vehicle. He is buried
in Trevethin (St Cadoc) Churchyard. |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
BROAD, ERNEST ROY
(1321592) RAFVR; age: 20 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, ED833 UG-S of No 1654 HCU, which crashed into
houses on Highfield Avenue, Swanpool after hitting a telegraph pole whilst
practicing three-engine flying Five civilians were also killed. He is
buried in Baldock Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
PEACOCK, RONALD
WILLIAM ERNSTON (1305916) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, ED833 UG-S of No 1654 HCU, which crashed into
houses on Highfield Avenue, Swanpool after hitting a telegraph pole whilst
practicing three-engine flying Five civilians were also killed. He is
buried in Bedford Cemetery, Beds. |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
MILNE, ALEXANDER
MEEK (1372639) RAFVR; age: 20 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, ED833 UG-S of No 1654 HCU, which crashed into
houses on Highfield Avenue, Swanpool after hitting a telegraph pole whilst
practicing three-engine flying Five civilians were also killed. He is
buried in Dundee (Balgay) Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
KIRK, EDWIN
(1582272) RAFVR; age: 21 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, ED833 UG-S of No 1654 HCU, which crashed into
houses on Highfield Avenue, Swanpool after hitting a telegraph pole whilst
practicing three-engine flying Five civilians were also killed. He is
buried in Mansfield (Nottingham Road) Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Sgt |
FARNELL, PAUL
RICHARDSON (1212594) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, ED833 UG-S of No 1654 HCU, which crashed into
houses on Highfield Avenue, Swanpool after hitting a telegraph pole whilst
practicing three-engine flying Five civilians were also killed. He is
buried in Newark-upon-Trent Cemetery |
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11-Jun |
Sgt |
FEATHERSTONE,
WILLIAM (1150572) RAFVR; age: 23 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Lancaster III, ED833 UG-S of No 1654 HCU, which crashed into
houses on Highfield Avenue, Swanpool after hitting a telegraph pole whilst
practicing three-engine flying Five civilians were also killed. He is
buried in Sutton-in-Ashfield Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Cpl |
JUPP, RICHARD VICTOR
(568026) RAF; age: 24 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Master II, AZ733 of No 17 (P) AFU, which collided with Master,
DL218 near Millfield, Fardon in Cheshire. He is buried in St
Peter-in-Thanet Churchyard |
|
11-Jun |
Plt Off |
BURRILL, ROGER
JOHNSTONE (J/18208) RCAF; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Master II, AZ733 of No 17 (P) AFU, which collided with Master,
DL218 near Millfield, Fardon in Cheshire. He is buried in Wrexham Cemetery |
Photo courtesy - Steve Bond |
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11-Jun |
Sgt |
ANDERTON, JOHN
THOMAS (1451460) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, HF813 of No 22 OTU, which crashed near
Wellesbourne Mountford following an engine failure during circyit practice.
He is buried in Prestwich (St Mary) Churchyard |
|
11-Jun |
Fg Off |
LE CLAIRE, EUGENE
JOFFRE KENNETH (J/8782) RCAF; age: 27 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Wellington III, HF813 of No 22 OTU, which crashed near
Wellesbourne Mountford following an engine failure during circyit practice.
He is buried in Stratford-on-Avon Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
Fg Off |
GRANT, JOHN WILLIAM
(J/20159) RCAF; age: 22 |
He was killed whilst
flying in Spitfire I, AR221 of No 52 OTU, which flew into Long Mynd in
Shropshire whilst flying in poor visibility. He is buried in Shawbury (St
Mary) Churchyard |
|
11-Jun |
ACW2 |
HEWITT, MARIE OLIVE
HAZEL (2136462) WAAF; age: ? |
He was serving
with No 939/940 Sqn and died in EMS Hospital Sheffield, from peritonitis.
She is buried in Sheffield (Crookes) Cemetery. |
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11-Jun |
LAC |
BURNELL, JOHN RALPH
(933807) RAFVR; age: 26 |
He had been serving
at Butterworth when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being
held in a camp at Haruku. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery |
|
11-Jun |
AC2 |
PARLOW, DANIEL
(1497415) RAFVR; age: 22 |
He had been serving
with an unknown unit in the Far East when captured but died in Japanese
captivity whilst being held in a camp at Haruku. He is buried in Ambon War
Cemetery |
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11-Jun |
LAC |
ROSS, ANGUS
(1333465) RAFVR; age: ? |
He was serving
with the Refuelling & Rearming Party, Bhopal and died from a skull fracture
sustained in a road accident. He is buried in Kirkee War Cemetery. |
|
11-Jun |
LAC |
RICHARDSON, ARTHUR
ELLIOTT (1346303) RAFVR; age: 23 |
He was serving
with an RSU and died in a hospital from malaria. He is buried in Gauhati
War Cemetery. |
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11-Jun |
AC2 |
BLANCH, OLIVER JOHN
(866300) AuxAF; age: ? |
He was serving
with No 95 MU and died in the Westminster Hospital following a gastrectomy
for stomach cancer. He is buried in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (St John's Westgate
and Elswick) Cemetery. |
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11-Jun |
AC2 |
BARLOW, ERIC STANLEY
(1659134) RAFVR; age: 27 |
He was serving
with No 16 MU and died in Stafford General Infirmary from injuries sustained
when he was struck by a vehicle starting handle at Pottal Covert,
Staffordshire. He is buried in West Bromwich Cemetery. |
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11-Jun |
LAC |
ARCHIBALD,
ROBERT (1119636) RAFVR; age: 28 |
He was serving
at China Bay where he died from multiple injuries sustained in an accidental
fall. He is buried in Trincomalee War Cemetery. |
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