Casualties May 1941

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Casualties - 1 - 10 May 1941

1 May	BRAYE, IGOR WILLIAM DFC	Wg Cdr	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6177 of No 139 Sqn, which was probably shot down by flak off Den Helder in Holland on an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
1 May	HUTCHISON, JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6177 of No 139 Sqn, which was probably shot down by flak off Den Helder in Holland on an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
1 May	PEEK, KENNETH CHARLES	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6177 of No 139 Sqn, which was probably shot down by flak off Den Helder in Holland on an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
1 May	PHILLIPS, EDGAR RICHARD	Plt Off	He was wounded whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1832 of No 139 Sqn, which was hit by flak during a shipping strike off Den Helder but died from his injuries in Norwich Hospital He is buried in Hartlepool (Stranton) Cemetery.
1 May	SIMMONDS, JOHN	LAC	He was serving with No 230 Sqn, and was killed whilst fuzing mines at Maryut Aerodrome. He is buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial. Cemetery.
1 May	ROBERTSON, CHARLES PEARSON	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9176 of No 254 Sqn, during a fight with a He 111 over the North Sea, although the aircraft returned safely. He is buried in Camelon Cemetery.
1 May	SUMMERS, ARTHUR VICTOR	Sgt	He was forced to abandon Hudson I, T9292 UA-P of No 269 Sqn, when bad weather prevented the aircraft breaking through the cloud in bad weather. He drowned when he came down in the sea off Brora. He is buried in Southampton (Hollybrook) Cemetery.
1 May	ADOLPHUS, AUBYN JOHN MATHIE	Plt Off	He was forced to abandon Hudson I, T9292 UA-P of No 269 Sqn, when bad weather prevented the aircraft breaking through the cloud in bad weather. He drowned when he came down in the sea off Brora. He is buried in Wick Cemetery.
1 May	CHILD, NORMAN	Flt Sgt	He was forced to abandon Hudson I, T9292 UA-P of No 269 Sqn, when bad weather prevented the aircraft breaking through the cloud in bad weather. He probably struck the aircraft on exit and was found dead. He is buried in Bradford (Scholemoor) Cemetery.
1 May	SINCLAIR, DAVID	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Magister I, L8134 of No 607 Sqn, which spun into the ground during low level aerobatics at Skitten. He is buried in Aberdour Cemetery.
1 May	McDONACK, JAMES	Cpl	He was killed whilst flying in Magister I, L8134 of No 607 Sqn, which spun into the ground during low level aerobatics at Skitten. He is buried in Hebburn Cemetery.
1 May	McKENZIE, JAMES BURNETT AuxAF	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5070, WL-F of No 612 Sqn, which flew into Scaraben mountain on its return from an anti-submarine patrol. He is buried in Aberdeen (Grove) Cemetery.
1 May	WILLIAMS, HENRY MATTHEW	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5070, WL-F of No 612 Sqn, which flew into Scaraben mountain on its return from an anti-submarine patrol. He is buried in Bristol (Canford) Cemetery.
1 May	SMITH, REGINALD FRANK SKELTON	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5070, WL-F of No 612 Sqn, which flew into Scaraben mountain on its return from an anti-submarine patrol. He is buried in Enfield (Hertford Road) Cemetery.
1 May	SKELHORN, ALBERT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5070, WL-F of No 612 Sqn, which flew into Scaraben mountain on its return from an anti-submarine patrol. He is buried in Great Sankey (St Mary) Churchyard Extension
1 May	McPHERSON, DOUGLAS JOHN RNZAF	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5070, WL-F of No 612 Sqn, which flew into Scaraben mountain on its return from an anti-submarine patrol. He is buried in Wick Cemetery.
1 May	MAYER, LESLIE FREDERICK CHARLES	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim, L6786 of No 54 OTU, which crashed short of the airfield at Church Fenton following an engine failure. He is buried in Tottenham Cemetery.
1 May	PARRISH, RONALD	AC2	He was serving with HQ 201 Group, and was killed whilst fuzing mines at Maryut Aerodrome. He is buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial. Cemetery.
1 May	MAHONEY, WILLIAM ARTHUR	AC1	He was serving at RAF Takoradi, when he was reported missing, his body being recovered on 3 May, having drowned at Castle Brackenburg. He is buried in Takoradi European Public Cemetery.
1 May	CHEE HOCK HOI	AC2	He was a locally recruited member of the RAF at the time of his death but the exact circumstances have not been ascertained. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial.
1 May	KNIGHT, HENRY GILBERT BRUCE	Plt Off	He was serving with No 33 MU and died, cause unknown, in Forbes Fraser Hospital, Bath. He is buried in Lyneham (St Michael) Churchyard.
2 May	WATTS, DAVID ROY	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lysander III, T1551 of No 16 Sqn, which flew into a hill near Crowcombe in Somerset in bad visibility whilst on a navigation exercise. He was cremated at Pontypridd Crematorium
2 May	OWEN, GEORGE FREDERICK	AC1	He was killed whilst flying in Lysander III, T1551 of No 16 Sqn, which flew into a hill near Crowcombe in Somerset in bad visibility whilst on a navigation exercise. He is buried in Wombridge (SS Mary and Leonard) Churchyard.
2 May	THOMAS, HAROLD CHARLES SCOTT	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2855 'R' of No 38 Sqn, which caught fire on landing after a 40 lb bomb (hung-up) was accidentally released. He is buried in Ismailia War Memorial. Cemetery.
2 May	KEEPER, ROBERT JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2855 'R' of No 38 Sqn, which caught fire on landing after a 40 lb bomb (hung-up) was accidentally released. He is buried in Ismailia War Memorial. Cemetery.
2 May	CONDRY, PETER JAMES	LAC	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2855 'R' of No 38 Sqn, which caught fire on landing after a 40 lb bomb (hung-up) was accidentally released. He is buried in Ismailia War Memorial. Cemetery.
2 May	SCHOFIELD, ROYCE DAWSON RADCLIFFE	LAC	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2855 'R' of No 38 Sqn, which caught fire on landing after a 40 lb bomb (hung-up) was accidentally released. He is buried in Ismailia War Memorial. Cemetery.
2 May	JEFF, JOHN ERNEST PHILIP	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD864 of No 44 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
2 May	TRIPP, HUGH UPTON HOWARD AuxAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD864 of No 44 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery.
2 May	EGAR, EDWARD	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD864 of No 44 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery.
2 May	LEAPER, RONALD JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD864 of No 44 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery.
2 May	HUGHES, JAMES FINLAY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6461 of No 77 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
2 May	GARN, DOUGLAS GRANT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6461 of No 77 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery.
2 May	HUTCHINSON, CYRIL	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6461 of No 77 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery.
2 May	BASHAM, JOHN ANGUS	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6461 of No 77 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
2 May	SEDEN, JOHN BENJAMIN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6461 of No 77 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
2 May	BURNS, MURRAY MCKENZIE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Vincent, K6365 of No 244 Sqn, which crashed after being damaged by its own bomb blast in Iraq. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
2 May	BRAYBROOKS, SIDNEY CHARLES	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Vincent, K6365 of No 244 Sqn, which crashed after being damaged by its own bomb blast in Iraq. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
2 May	HANNETT, KENNETH FREDERICK	AC1	He was killed whilst flying in Vincent, K6365 of No 244 Sqn, which crashed after being damaged by its own bomb blast in Iraq. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
2 May	OTTEY, RAYMOND	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, Z3054 of No 261 Sqn, which crashed, possibly as the result of an oxygen failure. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.
2 May	ARNEY, FREDERICK LYDDON	Plt Off	He was severely injured whilst flying Whitley V, P5070, WL-F of No 612 Sqn, which flew into Scaraben mountain on its return from an anti-submarine patrol the previous day. He died the following day from his injuries and is buried in Maidstone Cemetery, Kent
2 May	BRUXNER-RANDALL, JULIEN WALTER LOWNDES	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6326 of No 3 SGR, which crashed into the sea off Ronaldsway. He is buried in Kirk Malew (St Malew) Churchyard Extension
2 May	DEWHURST, VERNON BRAMWELL	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6326 of No 3 SGR, which crashed into the sea off Ronaldsway. He is buried in Kirk Malew (St Malew) Churchyard Extension
2 May	GOODE, PHILIP ARTHUR	Plt Off	He was possibly killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6326 of No 3 SGR, which crashed into the sea off Ronaldsway. He is buried in Lowestoft (Beccles Road) Cemetery.
2 May	GILLESPY, PETER ROEBUCK	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Audax, K3084 of No 4 SFTS, which was shot down near Falujah whilst attacking Iraqi ground forces during the 'Battle of Habbaniya'. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
2 May	EVERIX, VICTOR MONTAGUE	AC1	He was killed whilst flying Audax, K3084 of No 4 SFTS, which was shot down near Falujah whilst attacking Iraqi ground forces during the 'Battle of Habbaniya'. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
2 May	WALSH, DENIS HUGH	Fg Off	He was serving with No 4 SFTS, and was shot down in flames by ground fire whilst attacking Iraqi forces during the 'Battle of Habbaniya'. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
2 May	ROBERTSON, GEORGE IAN	LAC	He was serving with No 4 SFTS, and was killed in an enemy air raid on RAF Habbaniya. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
2 May	SKELTON, REGINALD SYDNEY	LAC	He was serving with No 4 SFTS, and was killed in an enemy air raid on RAF Habbaniya. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
2 May	CUMMINGS, WILLIAM	Cpl	He was serving with No 4 SFTS, and was shot down in flames by ground fire whilst attacking Iraqi forces during the 'Battle of Habbaniya'. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
2 May	TUFFIN, KENNETH	LAC	He died from injuries sustained the previous day whilst flying in Magister I, L8158 of No 5 EFTS, which crashed at Groundslaw Farm near Meir. He is buried in Shaftesbury Borough Cemetery.
2 May	SHEPHERD, PHILIP HENRY	LAC	He was serving with the Aircraft Depot, Iraq, and was killed in an enemy air raid on RAF Habbaniya. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
2 May	RICHARDS, JOHN DENNIS	LAC	He was serving with the RAF Habbaniya, and was killed in an enemy air raid on RAF Habbaniya. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
2 May	WILLIAMS, EDWARD JOHN	AC2	He was killed whilst flying in Battle, V1211 of No 7 BGS, which crashed at Pen-Y-Mynydd Farn, Kenfig, Wales, whilst approaching the drogue dropping zone. He is buried in Gellygaer (Gwaelodybrithdir) Cemetery.
2 May	NICHOLSON, JOHN ARISTOTLE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Master I, N7894 of No 5 SFTS, which flew into a tree whilst carrying out unauthorised low flying. He is buried in Market Drayton Cemetery.
2 May	PEGG, ROBERT ALBERT	Cpl	He was serving with No 1 MT Company and died in Darlington from a strangulation hernia and peritonitis. He is buried in Darlington West Cemetery.
2 May	PHILP, FRANK MITCHELL	AC2	He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6326 of No 3 SGR, which crashed into the sea off Ronaldsway. He is buried in Clackmannan Cemetery.
2 May	PUKLO, Josef	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Battle, V1211 of No 7 BGS, which crashed at Pen-Y-Mynydd Farn, Kenfig, Wales, whilst approaching the drogue dropping zone. He is buried in Porthcawl Cemetery.
3 May	CRUICKSHANK, RAYMOND ALFRED DFC AND Bar	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6012 MG-D of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Oakington on its return from a raid on Hamburg, possibly having been damaged by a night fighter. He is buried in Newport (Christchurch) Cemetery.
3 May	HAVERY, RONALD SEBASTIAN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6012 MG-D of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Oakington on its return from a raid on Hamburg, possibly having been damaged by a night fighter. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery.
3 May	McINTYRE, JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6012 MG-D of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Oakington on its return from a raid on Hamburg, possibly having been damaged by a night fighter. He is buried in Glasgow (Riddrie Park) Cemetery.
3 May	WILSON, KENNETH FREDERICK	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6012 MG-D of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Oakington on its return from a raid on Hamburg, possibly having been damaged by a night fighter. He is buried in Ilfracombe (Marlborough) Cemetery.
3 May	HIVES, SAMUEL ARTHUR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6012 MG-D of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Oakington on its return from a raid on Hamburg, possibly having been damaged by a night fighter. He is buried in Leicester (Gilroes) Cemetery.
3 May	SMITH, GEORGE WILLIAM	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6012 MG-D of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Oakington on its return from a raid on Hamburg, possibly having been damaged by a night fighter. He is buried in Sheffield (Burngreave) Cemetery.
3 May	BOWLES, CECIL JAMES	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P8269 of No 65 Sqn, which dived into the ground near Alwalton in Huntingdonshire after being hit by a Hurricane during a practice attack. He is buried in Kirton-in-Lindsey Burial Ground.
3 May	BROWN, CHARLES DESMOND	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1825 SR-Y of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by flak off Boulogne during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
3 May	FARVIS, CECIL HARRY	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1825 SR-Y of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by flak off Boulogne during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
3 May	MORGAN, ARTHUR JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1825 SR-Y of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by flak off Boulogne during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
3 May	DEANE, CLARENCE HUBERT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2234 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which was damaged by flak off Boulogne and ditched off Dungerness during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
3 May	WATKINSON, GEORGE DERRYCK	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2234 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which was damaged by flak off Boulogne and ditched off Dungerness during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
3 May	CHELL, JOHN FRANCIS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2234 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which was damaged by flak off Boulogne and ditched off Dungerness during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
3 May	CARLIN, GEORGE	AC1	He was serving with No 272 Sqn, when he died in 24th (London) General Hospital, Belfast from Mediastinitis due to Retropharyngeal infection due to osteomyelitis of cervical vertebral. He is buried in Ardmore Roman Catholic Cemetery.
3 May	MALAK, Waclaw Josef	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1214 SM-T of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid to Emden. He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.
3 May	RYSZKIEWICZ, Mieczyslaw Jozef	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1214 SM-T of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid to Emden. He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.
3 May	GUERIN, C P FFAF	Adj	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, V7163 of No 615 Sqn, which crashed whilst attempting to ditch in the sea off Anglesey during a convoy patrol.
3 May	ROSE, PETER GARRATT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire PR C, R6805 of No 1 PRU, which failed to return from a reconnaissance sortie to the Ruhr. He is buried in Soumagne Communal Cemetery.
3 May	PANTON, WILLIAM DFC	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire PR C, X4495 of No 1 PRU, which failed to return from a reconnaissance sortie to the Douain/Cambrai area. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
3 May	STATTON, DONALD ALLEN BENJAMIN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, N6228 of No 13 OTU, which crashed near Bicester during solo circuit practice. He is buried in Llantrisant (Trane) Cemetery.
3 May	HEATHFIELD, ALISTAIR JAMES	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Master, T8878 of No 8 SFTS, which crashed near Stonehaven during a large scale army co-operation exercise. He is buried in Dundee Eastern Necropolis
3 May	MUTCH, JOHN MC	Fg Off (Act Sqn Ldr)	An Education officer with No 20 OTU, he died in Aultmore Auxiliary Hospital in Moray from malignant vascular hypertension and cardiac and kidney failure. He is buried in Aberdeen (Springbank) Cemetery.
3 May	BUTCHER, GEORGE FREDERICK	AC1	He was serving with No 30 MU and died at a Chester hospital from injuries sustained on the railway at Shotton after he was struck by a train whilst crossing the line. He is buried in Hawarden (St Deiniol) Churchyard.
3 May	CUMMING, WILLIAM	LAC	He was serving at RAF Digby when he was killed by a bomb dropped on the satellite at Coleby Grange. He is buried in Forres (Cluny Hill) Cemetery.
4 May	EDWARDS, JOHN ANTHONY	Fg Off	He was flying Lysander III, T1690 of No 4 Sqn, when he was shot down by Bf109s during an ASR sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
4 May	KNIGHT, GEORGE WILLIAM	Sgt	He was flying in Lysander III, T1690 of No 4 Sqn, when he was shot down by Bf109s during an ASR sortie. He is buried in Coalville (Hugglescote) Cemetery.
4 May	LADLE, DOUGLAS	LAC	He was serving with No 6 Sqn, and was killed in an enemy air raid on Tobruk. He is buried in Tobruk War Cemetery.
4 May	BARRATT, ERIC	Sgt	He was injured whilst flying in Stirling I, N6012 MG-D of No 7 Sqn the previous day, which crashed near Oakington on its return from a raid on Hamburg, possibly having been damaged by a night fighter. He died from his injuries and is buried in Bestwood Park Colliery Cemetery.
4 May	VAN KLAVEREN, WILLIAM EDWARD	Sgt	He was captured whilst flying in Whitley V, T4326 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down on a raid to Berlin but died in captivity from diphtheria. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery.
4 May	WOOD, ANTHONY ANDRE	Sgt	He was fatally injured whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2899 OJ-A of No 149 Sqn, which was hit by flak over the target during a raid on Brest. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.
4 May	KLEE, BERNARD PETER	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P7699 'K' of No 222 Sqn, which was shot down by an intruder at night. He is buried in Worcester (Astwood) Cemetery.
4 May	PHILLIPS, KENNETH	AC2	He was serving with No 241 Sqn and was killed accidentally in a shooting incident. He is buried in Doncaster (Rose Hill) Cemetery.
4 May	VANES, JOHN AuxAF	LAC	He was serving with No 929 Sqn and was killed in a collision between a RAF truck and a bus at Bellstyke Road, Larbert. He is buried in Chapel-en-le-Frith (St Thomas-A-Becket) Churchyard.
4 May	REYNOLDS, DOUGLAS HEWITSON	LAC	He was serving with No 948 Sqn and was killed in a collision between a RAF truck and a bus at Bellstyke Road, Larbert. He is buried in Greenford Park Cemetery.
4 May	SMITH, MALCOLM SCHOFIELD	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hudson I, N7304 of No 1 (C) OTU, which stalled on recovery from a shallow dive and crashed into the Solway Firth. He is buried in Mickleover (All Saints) Churchyard.
4 May	LEE, HUBERT WILLIAM	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hudson I, N7304 of No 1 (C) OTU, which stalled on recovery from a shallow dive and crashed into the Solway Firth. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
4 May	STRICKLAND, ROBERT JAMES	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hudson I, N7304 of No 1 (C) OTU, which stalled on recovery from a shallow dive and crashed into the Solway Firth. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
4 May	TAYLOR, RODERICK BARKER RNZAF	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hudson I, N7304 of No 1 (C) OTU, which stalled on recovery from a shallow dive and crashed into the Solway Firth. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
4 May	SALMONS, EDWARD	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hudson I, N7304 of No 1 (C) OTU, which stalled on recovery from a shallow dive and crashed into the Solway Firth. He is buried in Charlesworth Independent Chapelyard
4 May	ELLIOTT, WILLIAM GEORGE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hudson I, N7304 of No 1 (C) OTU, which stalled on recovery from a shallow dive and crashed into the Solway Firth. He is buried in Salisbury (Devizes Road) Cemetery.
4 May	MOCHAN, JOHN ALFRED	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1467 RK-Z of No 10 OTU, which crashed into a house in Oxford during night circuit training He is buried in Bacup (Fairwell) Cemetery.
4 May	SMALL, CHARLES NAIRN	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1467 RK-Z of No 10 OTU, which crashed into a house in Oxford during night circuit training He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.
4 May	HALLEY, WILLIAM ALEXANDER MUNRO	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1467 RK-Z of No 10 OTU, which crashed into a house in Oxford during night circuit training He is buried in Edinburgh (Liberton) Cemetery.
4 May	CROUCH, COLIN GLYNN EUSTACE	LAC	He was killed whilst flying Oxford I, N4563 of No 11 SFTS, which crashed on take-off from Shawbury. He is buried in Woodford (St Mary) Churchyard.
4 May	TOWNEND, ERIC WALKER	AC2	He was serving with No 3 Wing, No 10 School of Technical Training when he drowned in a Lancashire reservoir, his death being registered in Fylde. He is buried in Longwood Methodist Burial Ground.
5 May	ENGLISH, ROBERT HENRY	Sgt	He was killed whilst serving with No 3 Sqn, when he was hit by cannon shells from an enemy intruder whilst he was operating the Chance light. He is buried in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (St Andrew's and Jesmond) Cemetery.
5 May	COLE, GEORGE ARTHUR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L8758 YH-B of No 21 Sqn, which was lost on a training exercise over the Irish Sea. He is buried in Andreas (St Andrew) Churchyard.
5 May	GLASS, DEREK KEITH	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L8758 YH-B of No 21 Sqn, which was lost on a training exercise over the Irish Sea. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
5 May	NORMAN-ARTERTON, HARRY WALTER CROUCH	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L8758 YH-B of No 21 Sqn, which was lost on a training exercise over the Irish Sea. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
5 May	CAMPBELL, DOUGLAS GEORGE	Sgt	He was flying in Wellington IC, T2711 of No 37 Sqn, which crashed after being hit by ground fire. He died in Baghdad Hospital from injuries inflicted on him by Arabs and is buried in Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery.
5 May	DIXON, NORMAN FRANKLIN RNZAF	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5681 of No 38 Sqn, which crashed at El Qasaba on its return from a raid on Benina. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery.
5 May	BLACKWELL, RICHARD SHUTTLEWORTH	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5681 of No 38 Sqn, which crashed at El Qasaba on its return from a raid on Benina. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery.
5 May	HARRAP, LESLIE HAROLD	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5681 of No 38 Sqn, which crashed at El Qasaba on its return from a raid on Benina. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery.
5 May	ROLFE, DOUGLAS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5681 of No 38 Sqn, which crashed at El Qasaba on its return from a raid on Benina. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery.
5 May	TURNER, HERBERT OWEN RNZAF	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5681 of No 38 Sqn, which crashed at El Qasaba on its return from a raid on Benina. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery.
5 May	WALKER, BASIL ALEXANDER RNZAF	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5681 of No 38 Sqn, which crashed at El Qasaba on its return from a raid on Benina. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery.
5 May	MILLS, GARTH OLIVER	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying in Maryland, AH285 of No 39 Sqn, which was shot down on a reconnaissance mission over Derna. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
5 May	ALLEN, ROY DAWSON	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Maryland, AH285 of No 39 Sqn, which was shot down on a reconnaissance mission over Derna. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
5 May	SHERIDAN, JOHN BROMLEY RAAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Maryland, AH285 of No 39 Sqn, which was shot down on a reconnaissance mission over Derna. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
5 May	TURNER, ALBERT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Maryland, AH285 of No 39 Sqn, which was shot down on a reconnaissance mission over Derna. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
5 May	CRAWFORTH, BERNARD LAWRENCE TERRANCE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IVF, Z5742 of No 235 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 during an anti shipping sweep off Borkum. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
5 May	ROBERTSON, CECIL DAVID	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IVF, Z5742 of No 235 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 during an anti shipping sweep off Borkum. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
5 May	BLACKFORD, WILLIAM KENNETH	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IVF, Z5742 of No 235 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 during an anti shipping sweep off Borkum. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
5 May	DENNETT, CHARLES TREVOR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Vincent, K6347 of No 244 Sqn, which came down in the sea at night. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
5 May	JOPE-SLADE, ROBERT OBE, DFC	Gp Capt	He was killed whilst flying in Vincent, K6347 of No 244 Sqn, which came down in the sea at night. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
5 May	PARROTT, REGINALD JAMES	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, P3866 of No 257 Sqn, which was shot down by an intruder whilst landing at Duxford. He is buried in Whittlesford (SS Mary and Andrew) Churchyard.
5 May	SMITH, ALFRED LEONARD	AC1	He was serving with No 257 Sqn, and was killed in an enemy air raid on RAF Coltishall,. He is buried in Mortlake Cemetery.
5 May	CLEGG, JOHN	Cpl	He was serving with No 921 Sqn, and was killed by small calibre fire from an enemy aircraft which attacked Site 26. He was cremated at Birkenhead (Landican) Crematorium
5 May	COX, JOHN ROGER TALBOT	LAC	He was killed whilst flying Harvard, 2561 of No 32 SFTS, which spun into the ground 15 miles from Moose Jaw. He is buried in Moose Jaw (Rosedale) Cemetery.
5 May	SCOTT, RALPH	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Harvard, 2561 of No 32 SFTS, which spun into the ground 15 miles from Moose Jaw. He is buried in Moose Jaw (Rosedale) Cemetery.
5 May	WATSON, JOHN NEVILLE	LAC	He was killed whilst flying Oxford I, L4575 of No 11 SFTS, which broke up in mid air near Shawbury. He is buried in Shawbury (St Mary) Churchyard.
5 May	ROTTER, Wieslaw	LAC	He was killed whilst flying in Magister I, L6918 of No 15 EFTS, which collided with another Magister, L6912 of the same unit over Newbie, Annan. He is buried in Carlisle (Dalston Road) Cemetery
5 May	JONES, JAMES STANLEY	LAC	He was serving with No 20 SFTS, and died from Nephritis, Myocarditis, Pneumonia and Cardiac Failure in the Salisbury General Hospital. He is buried in Harare (Pioneer) Cemetery.
5 May	ARNOLD, VICTOR CHARLES	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Master, T8780 of No 58 OTU, which dived into the ground near Falkirk. He is buried in Grangemouth (Grandsable) Cemetery.
5 May	ABOOD HABBEN	Private	He was probably killed during the 'Battle of Habbaniya' He is commemorated on the Habbaniya Memorial.
5 May	RUSSELL, JAMES	AC2	He was serving at RAF Ismailia, and died in No 54 General Hospital from peritonitis. He is buried in Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery.
5 May	OSBORNE, JOHN STEWART	Fg Off	He was serving at RAF Bircham Newton, and was killed when an enemy, which had been washed up on a nearby beach exploded whilst he was examining it. He is buried in Ryde Borough Cemetery
5 May	BURROWS, LESLIE BERTRAM	Sgt	He was serving with No 1 (C) OTU and died in the City General Hospital, Carlisle from appendicitis. He is buried in Norwich Cemetery, Norfolk.
5 May	PULLMAN, WILLIAM JOHN	AC2	He was serving with No 2 Signals School when he died in the RAF Hospital, Yatesbury from lobar pneumonia. He is buried in Empshott (Holy Rood) Churchyard.
6 May	FITZGERALD, KENNETH BRIAN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z5875 YH-W of No 21 Sqn, which crashed in flames during an anti shipping patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
6 May	BARRON, ARTHUR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z5875 YH-W of No 21 Sqn, which crashed in flames during an anti shipping patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
6 May	BERRY, NATHANIEL	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z5875 YH-W of No 21 Sqn, which crashed in flames during an anti shipping patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
6 May	COX, WILLIAM HENRY	Sgt	He was severely burnt when Wellington IC, T2983 of No 37 Sqn, crashed on take-off from Shaibah and burst into flames on 4 May 1941. He died two days later from his injuries and is buried in Basra War Cemetery.
6 May	PALMER, GERALD TUDOR DFC	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, TR-A of No 59 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea on an EMRO patrol. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
6 May	DUNLOP, CHARLES ESBITH ARMOUR DFM	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, TR-A of No 59 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea on an EMRO patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
6 May	WHITSON, ALFRED DANIEL	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, TR-A of No 59 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea on an EMRO patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
6 May	HOWARD, JOHN	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P8364 of No 74 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a Roadstead sortie. He is buried in Marquise Communal Cemetery.
6 May	HILL, ERNEST PHILIP	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T1458 of No 77 Sqn, during a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
6 May	GABRIEL, GODFREY CHARLES	AC2	He died from injuries sustained whilst serving with No 85 Sqn, in an accident with a propeller. He is buried in Mountain Ash (Ynysybwl) Cemetery.
6 May	STEEL, EDWARD NATION	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3600 of No 110 Sqn, which crashed into the sea during an anti shipping patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
6 May	FREESTONE, RONALD ALBERT	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3600 of No 110 Sqn, which crashed into the sea during an anti shipping patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
6 May	BRAMHALL, JOSEPH DENNIS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3600 of No 110 Sqn, which crashed into the sea during an anti shipping patrol. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
6 May	VOTRUBA, BOHUMIL	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, V6921 of No 312, which he abandoned near Whitehaven. He is buried in Silloth (Causewayhead) Cemetery, Holme Low.
6 May	WILSON, WALTER SABLICK AuxAF	Cpl	He was serving with No 938 Sqn, and was killed in an enemy air raid on RAF Longbenton. He is buried in Bilton (or Bilton-in-Holderness) (St Peter) Churchyard..
6 May	IRVINE, WILLIAM	AC1	He was killed whilst serving with No 946 Sqn in an air raid. He is buried in Glasgow (Cardonald) Cemetery.
6 May	BREMBER, PETER	AC1	He was killed whilst serving with No 946 Sqn in an air raid. He is buried in Paisley (Hawkhead) Cemetery.
6 May	ADLARD, THOMAS MERRILL	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Botha, L6265 of No 3 School of General Reconnaissance, which crashed into the sea off Puffin Island. He is buried in Leicester (Gilroes) Cemetery.
6 May	WILLIAMS, MARTIN	LAC	He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, L9638 of No 3 SFTS, which spun into ground Coulsdon Golf Course, Surrey He is buried in Whyteleafe (St Luke) Churchyard.
6 May	MOODY, NORMAN BOUCHER	LAC	He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, L9638 of No 3 SFTS, which spun into ground Coulsdon Golf Course, Surrey He is buried in Whyteleafe (St Luke) Churchyard.
6 May	PRICKETT, ARTHUR EVELEIGH MERVYN	Flt Sgt	He was serving with No 4 SFTS when he was killed in an air raid during the 'Battle of Habbaniya' He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
6 May	PRINGLE, IAN McGREGOR	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Audax, K3084 of No 4 SFTS, which was shot down by ground fire near Habbaniya. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
6 May	FAIRWEATHER, JAMES SINCLAIR HENRY	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Audax, K3084 of No 4 SFTS, which was shot down by ground fire near Habbaniya. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
6 May	COUCH, ALBERT GEORGE	Flt Sgt	He was serving with No 4 SFTS when he was killed in an air raid during the 'Battle of Habbaniya' He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
6 May	GIRDWOOD, ERNEST VICTOR	WO	He was serving with No 4 SFTS when he was killed in an air raid during the 'Battle of Habbaniya' He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
6 May	CRIPPS, LESLIE GEORGE	AC1	He was serving with No 4 SFTS when he was killed in an air raid during the 'Battle of Habbaniya' He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
6 May	BEAUMONT, FRANCIS WILLIAM LIONEL COLLINGS	Flt Lt	He was a film director and was possibly serving with HQ No 15 Group when he died in Carnegie First Aid Post, probably as a result of injuries sustained in an air raid along with his wife, the actress Mary Lawson. He is buried in Liverpool (Kirkdale) Cemetery.
6 May	DAVIES, TREVOR SYLVESTER	LAC	He was serving with No 5 MT Company and died in Walton Hospital, Liverpool from pneumonia. He is buried in Cardiff (Cathays) Cemetery.
6 May	BIBBY, FRANCIS JOSEPH	LAC	He was serving at RAF Crosby-on-Eden where he was killed in an air raid, at 8 Northumberland Buildings, Park Road, Liverpool. He is buried in Liverpool (Alllerton) Cemetery.
6 May	POOLE, STANLEY	Cpl	He was serving with No 54 MU and died from injuries sustained when his home at 1 Woodhouse St, Liverpool was hit in an air raid on 3 May 1941. His father, George Sutton Poole and sister, Muriel Poole, were also killed in the raid. He is buried in Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery.
6 May	PAUL, DOUGLAS ERNEST RCAF	LAC	He was serving at RAF Bawdsey when he was killed in an air raid on Ipswich. He is buried in Ipswich Cemetery.
6 May	WARREN, RALPH KENNETH	AC1	He was serving with No 74 (Signals) Wing and was killed in an enemy air raid on RAF Bawdsey, He is buried in Ipswich Cemetery.
6 May	HUNNINGTON, FRANK	AC2	He was serving at RAF Dunsfold and died from self inflicted injuries. He is buried in Milton (St Mary Magdalene) Churchyard.
6 May	LUCEY, ERNEST JOHN MONTAGUE	Sgt	He was serving aboard HMS Furious but the exact details of his death have not been ascertained. He is buried in Elm (St Mary) Churchyard.
6 May	FEDAK, Jozef	Sgt	He was serving with the Ministry of Aircraft Production attached to D Napier Ltd as a mechanic, at the time of his death but the exact circumstances have not been ascertained.
7 May	BARKER, ROBERT BRAMSTON	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3741 WV-X of No 18 Sqn, which crashed in flames after carrying out an attack on a cargo ship. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	HUGHES, VERNON	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3741 WV-X of No 18 Sqn, which crashed in flames after carrying out an attack on a cargo ship. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	MEANWELL, NORMAN HENRY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3741 WV-X of No 18 Sqn, which crashed in flames after carrying out an attack on a cargo ship. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	RYALL, BROWNE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter IF, R2280 of No 29 Sqn, when he abandoned the aircraft after it was damaged in a fight with a Ju 88 and was not found. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	HUGHES, SAMUEL LEON GEOFFREY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2615 'S' of No 37 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Benghazi on the night of 4/5 May 1941. He is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery.
7 May	LANE, HUGH WILLIAM EDWARD	Plt Off	He was severely injured whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2855 'R' of No 38 Sqn, which caught fire on landing after a 40 lb bomb (hung-up) was accidentally released on 2 May 1941. He later died from his injuries and is buried in Ismailia War Memorial. Cemetery.
7 May	HALL, HAROLD KENNETH	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P8178 of No 54 Sqn, which was probably shot down over the Channel during a Roadstead sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	ROBINSON, DOUGLAS WILLIAM	Sgt	He was serving with a detachment of No 70 Sqn, at Shaibah and died from wounds sustained during the 'Battle of Habbaniya', possibly whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2828 on 2 May. He is buried in Basra War Cemetery.
7 May	NOLA, DAVID LEO RNZAF	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3169 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed into the Humber after colliding with a balloon cable on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Grimsby (Scartho Road) Cemetery.
7 May	MEE, ALEXANDER COUTTS RNZAF	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3169 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed into the Humber after colliding with a balloon cable on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Grimsby (Scartho Road) Cemetery.
7 May	PAGE, CLIFFORD FREDERICK	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3169 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed into the Humber after colliding with a balloon cable on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Great Yarmouth (Caister) Cemetery.
7 May	HALL, JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3169 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed into the Humber after colliding with a balloon cable on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Hull Northern Cemetery.
7 May	RUSSELL, WALTER	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3169 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed into the Humber after colliding with a balloon cable on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in West Bromwich Cemetery.
7 May	McDONALD, ROBERT HALDANE	Fg Off	He was serving with No 112 Sqn, when he was badly burned in an air combat over Greece, whilst flying Gladiator II, N5823, on 9 Mar 1941, he had been making a good recovery but unexpectedly died from his injuries. He is buried in Cairo War Memorial. Cemetery.
7 May	COTTAM, HENRY ATKIN	LAC	He was killed whilst flying in Catalina I, AH536 of No 240 Sqn, which crashed and sank on landing on Lough Erne at night. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	ELWELL, JOSEPH LESLIE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Catalina I, AH536 of No 240 Sqn, which crashed and sank on landing on Lough Erne at night. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	FULLER, KENNETH BERNARD	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Catalina I, AH536 of No 240 Sqn, which crashed and sank on landing on Lough Erne at night. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	HESK, JOHN STERLING	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Catalina I, AH536 of No 240 Sqn, which crashed and sank on landing on Lough Erne at night. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	HIRST, HUGH HAROLD	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Catalina I, AH536 of No 240 Sqn, which crashed and sank on landing on Lough Erne at night. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	HOCKNEY, DENIS WILLIAM	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Catalina I, AH536 of No 240 Sqn, which crashed and sank on landing on Lough Erne at night. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	HOLMES, LESLIE ROY	LAC	He was killed whilst flying in Catalina I, AH536 of No 240 Sqn, which crashed and sank on landing on Lough Erne at night. He is buried in Newport (St Woolos) Cemetery.
7 May	PEEBLES, WILLIAM	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Catalina I, AH536 of No 240 Sqn, which crashed and sank on landing on Lough Erne at night. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	THOMAS, PETER CECIL	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Catalina I, AH536 of No 240 Sqn, which crashed and sank on landing on Lough Erne at night. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	WILSON, HENRY ERNEST	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Catalina I, AH536 of No 240 Sqn, which crashed and sank on landing on Lough Erne at night. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	JENNINGS, HENRY HORACE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane, V7365 of No 261 Sqn, which collided with V7548 of the same unit during a patrol. He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery.
7 May	HAMPEL, Leon	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1443 of No 304 Sqn, which crashed in sea on a raid to le Harve. He is buried in Eastbourne (Langney) Cemetery.
7 May	ZOLNOWSKI, Wladyslaw	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1443 of No 304 Sqn, which crashed in sea on a raid to le Harve. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery.
7 May	SOBIERALSKI, Feliks	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1443 of No 304 Sqn, which crashed in sea on a raid to le Harve. He is buried in Noordwijk General Cemetery.
7 May	BIALEK, Stanislaw	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1443 of No 304 Sqn, which crashed in sea on a raid to le Harve. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt
7 May	DUCHNICKI, Stanislaw Feliks	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1443 of No 304 Sqn, which crashed in sea on a raid to le Harve. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt
7 May	SYM, Antoni	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1443 of No 304 Sqn, which crashed in sea on a raid to le Harve. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt
7 May	CLAXTON, JACK LIONEL	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying Spitfire IIA, P7817 of No 611 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 off Deal during a Roadstead sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	MATTHEWS, JOHN CLIVE	AC1	He was serving with No 938 Sqn, and died in the Gateshead EMS Hospital, Stannington, Morpeth, from penetrating wounds to the right chest sustained in an air raid at Longbenton the previous day. He is buried in Darlington West Cemetery.
7 May	HESKETH, HENRY AuxAF	Cpl	He was serving with No 21 OTU when he died in Smithdown Road Hospital, Liverpool from injuries sustained at home, 78 Kenmore Road, Wavertree, Liverpool in an air raid whilst on leave, his wife was also killed. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	LIVINGS, RONALD CHARLES	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z5758 of No 1 CACU, which was shot down by Bf 109s whilst carrying out a spotting sortie for guns off Cap Gris Nez. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.
7 May	SCOTT, CYRIL VALENTINE ROBERT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z5758 of No 1 CACU, which was shot down by Bf 109s whilst carrying out a spotting sortie for guns off Cap Gris Nez. He is buried in or was cremated at Islington Cemetery. and Crematorium
7 May	HICKS, ALASTAIR DAVID SEACOME	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z5758 of No 1 CACU, which was shot down by Bf 109s whilst carrying out a spotting sortie for guns off Cap Gris Nez. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	MACDONALD, JOHN MURDO MCLEOD	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z5758 of No 1 CACU, which was shot down by Bf 109s whilst carrying out a spotting sortie for guns off Cap Gris Nez. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
7 May	WILLIS, SYDNEY RALPH	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, V3186 of No 21 SFTS, which collided with V3160 of the same unit over the Miasi bombing range He is buried in Bulawayo (Athlone) Cemetery.
7 May	MACE, ERNEST WILLIAM	LAC	He was serving with No 4 SFTS and died from injuries sustained in an air raid the previous day during the 'Battle of Habbaniya'. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
7 May	SKINNER, GEORGE EDMUND	Cpl	He was serving at the Aircraft Depot, Iraq and was killed in an air raid during the 'Battle of Habbaniya'. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
7 May	SMITH, JOHN (541366)	LAC	He was serving at the Aircraft Depot, Iraq and was killed in an air raid during the 'Battle of Habbaniya'. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
7 May	HEPPLE, RALPH	Flt Sgt	A member of No 57 Sqn, he was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5687 of the OADF, which ditched shortly after taking off from Gibraltar following an engine failure. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.
7 May	GRIFFITHS, WILLIAM JAMES	Sgt	A member of No 57 Sqn, he was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5687 of the OADF, which ditched shortly after taking off from Gibraltar following an engine failure. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.
7 May	RICHARDS, JOHN	Flt Sgt	A member of No 57 Sqn, he was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5687 of the OADF, which ditched shortly after taking off from Gibraltar following an engine failure. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.
7 May	PATTERSON, HENRY PITNEY AuxAF	AC2	He was serving with No 920 Sqn when he was probably killed in an air raid on Liverpool. He is buried in Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery.
7 May	WHITEHEAD, GEORGE WILLIAM	Sgt	He was serving at RAF Scampton and died from injuries sustained during a bombing raid on the station. He is buried in Hull Northern Cemetery.
7 May	STEVENS, CHARLES LESLIE	AC2	He was serving with No 4 Wing, No 3 Recruit Centre when he died from peritonitis following acute appendicitis. He is buried in Birmingham (Yardley) Cemetery.
8 May	MONTGOMERIE, JOHN BARCLAY	AC1	He was serving with No 25 Sqn and was killed during an air raid on RAF Wittering. He is buried in Billingshurst (St Mary) Churchyard.
8 May	KAWCZYNSKI, OLECH ANTONI	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIA, Z2324 of No 32 Sqn, which crashed into the sea of Pembrey. He is buried in Pembrey (St.Illtyd) Churchyard.
8 May	CREED, JACK LESTER GEORGE	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Maryland II, AH286 of No 39 Sqn, which failed to return from a reconnaissance mission to Derna. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
8 May	COX, CHARLES CEDRIC	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Maryland II, AH286 of No 39 Sqn, which failed to return from a reconnaissance mission to Derna. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
8 May	BOWLER, RAYMOND	AC2	He was serving with No 46 Sqn and was killed while on leave, when a bomb struck his house. He is buried in Nottingham Southern Cemetery
8 May	CHRISTIAN, ARNOLD LOUIS	Wg Cdr	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5828 GB-R of No 105 Sqn, which was lost off Norway during an anti shipping operation. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
8 May	HANCOCK, HAROLD FREDERICK	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5828 GB-R of No 105 Sqn, which was lost off Norway during an anti shipping operation. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
8 May	WADE, GEORGE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5828 GB-R of No 105 Sqn, which was lost off Norway during an anti shipping operation. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
8 May	DRUMMOND, FREDERICK AGNEW VANCE M. RAAF	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, R6619 of No 111 Sqn, which collided with another Spitfire at Marycutter near Aberdeen. He is buried in Dyce Old Churchyard.
8 May	PENNOCK, FRANK LESLIE	Cpl	He was serving with No 113 Sqn, and was accidently drowned at Tel Aviv. He is buried in Ramleh War Cemetery.
8 May	SAVAGE, FREDERICK HENRY	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1374 JN-G of No 150 Sqn, which crashed near Nantes during a raid on St Nazaire. He is buried in Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery.
8 May	FULFORD, JOHN MICHAEL	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1374 JN-G of No 150 Sqn, which crashed near Nantes during a raid on St Nazaire. He is buried in Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery.
8 May	HEYWOOD, WRAY WILLIAM	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1374 JN-G of No 150 Sqn, which crashed near Nantes during a raid on St Nazaire. He is buried in Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery.
8 May	HARRIS, LEONARD FRANK	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1374 JN-G of No 150 Sqn, which crashed near Nantes during a raid on St Nazaire. He is buried in Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery.
8 May	READ, PETER VERRALL	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1374 JN-G of No 150 Sqn, which crashed near Nantes during a raid on St Nazaire. He is buried in Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery.
8 May	HART, JOHN LEWIS AuxAF	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1374 JN-G of No 150 Sqn, which crashed near Nantes during a raid on St Nazaire. He is buried in Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery.
8 May	KINEL, Zygmunt Jan	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIB, Z3095 'N' of No 302 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a patrol. He is buried in Northwood Cemetery.
8 May	PORT, STANLEY	AC1	He was serving with No 942 Sqn and was killed at Island Pier during an enemy raid on Hull. He is buried in Upton St Leonards (St Leonard) Churchyard.
8 May	PATEMAN, JOHN WILLIAM HENRY	AC1	He was fatally injured whilst serving at Site 51/13, Bedminster with No 951 Sqn and died later in hospital. He is buried in Compton Greenfield (All Saints) Churchyard.
8 May	BRATTAN, HAROLD	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying Oxford, P8824 of No 4 SFTS, by ground fire, but his air gunner was able to take control and fly the aircraft back to Habbaniya. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery.
8 May	SQUIRE, KENNETH HILSON	Flt Sgt	He was serving at RAF Manston, and was killed on RAF High Speed Launch, HSL 143, when it was attacked by enemy aircraft and set on fire, near Dungeness. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
8 May	PERKINS, JOHN ROBERT	Sgt	He died in Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge from injuries sustained whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V9732 of No 17 OTU, which crashed at Childerley Hall, Boxwith Grounds, near Cambridge on 10 Apr 1941. He is buried in Oxford (Rose Hill) Cemetery.
8 May	RENNARDSON, KENNETH	AC1	He was serving at RAF Duxford and was on leave when he died in Beverley Road Hospital, Hull from injuries sustained the previous night during an enemy raid on the city. He is buried in Hull Northern Cemetery.
8 May	BALLANTYNE, JAMES SHEARER WOOD	AC2	He was serving with No 17 Balloon Centre when he was killed in a bombing raid on the city. He is buried in Aberdeen (Springbank) Cemetery..
8 May	GOULD, WILLIAM LESSELS	AC2	He was serving with No 10 (Signals) Recruit Centre and was travelling home on leave to Scotland by train when he disappeared, his body being found by the side of the line at Southwaite, six miles south of Carlisle. He is buried in Torryburn Cemetery.
8 May	JACKSON, HARRY	AC2	He was serving at RAF Wittering and was killed in an air raid on RAF Wittering. He is buried in Barnsley Cemetery.
8 May	FERNYHOUGH, ARTHUR THOMAS REGINALD	AC1	He was serving at RAF Wittering and was killed in an air raid on RAF Wittering. He is buried in Capenhurst (Holy Trinity) Churchyard.
8 May	WAREHAM, WILLIAM JACK	AC2	He was serving at RAF Wittering and was killed in an air raid on RAF Wittering. He is buried in Frimley (St Peter) Churchyard.
8 May	JORDAN, MARK	Cpl	He was serving with No 56 OTU when he died from an illness, his death being registered in East Elloe. He is buried in Bridlington Cemetery.
8 May	TAVERNER, FRANK	LAC	He was serving at RAF Wittering and was killed in an air raid on RAF Wittering. He is buried in Kettering (London Road) Cemetery.
9 May	LANGEBEAR, RICHARD	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6379 of No 18 Sqn, which went down in flames after attacking a vessel during an anti shipping operation. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	NEWBERY, ALEC KENNETH	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6379 of No 18 Sqn, which went down in flames after attacking a vessel during an anti shipping operation. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	STONE, JACK RICHARD	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6379 of No 18 Sqn, which went down in flames after attacking a vessel during an anti shipping operation. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	FINNEY, DOUGLAS GEORGE	Sgt	He was severely injured whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2983 of No 37 Sqn, which crashed on take-off from Shaibah and burst into flames on 4 May 1941. He died from his injuries and is buried in Basra War Cemetery.
9 May	CLOSE, GERALD CHARLES NEIL GC	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1874 TR-Y of No 59 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Boulogne. He is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery.
9 May	ROBERTS, FREDERICK GEORGE	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1874 TR-Y of No 59 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Boulogne. He is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery.
9 May	RICHARDS, GORDON WILLIAM	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1874 TR-Y of No 59 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Boulogne. He is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery.
9 May	THORPE, LAWRENCE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4147 EY-D of No 78 Sqn, which crashed near Leer in Germany during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
9 May	WALLIS-STOLZLE, RONALD WALTER	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4147 EY-D of No 78 Sqn, which crashed near Leer in Germany during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
9 May	LEWIS, PETER JAMES	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4147 EY-D of No 78 Sqn, which crashed near Leer in Germany during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
9 May	BAILEY, HERBERT ERIC	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4147 EY-D of No 78 Sqn, which crashed near Leer in Germany during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
9 May	EMMETT, PETER WILLIAM REYNOLDS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4147 EY-D of No 78 Sqn, which crashed near Leer in Germany during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
9 May	GILL, FREDERICK KENNETT	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X3062 OL-Z of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down near Mablethorpe by an intruder on its return from a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	HUDSON, GORDON DAVID GERALD	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X3062 OL-Z of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down near Mablethorpe by an intruder on its return from a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	BLATCHFORD, ROBERT CHARLES HENRY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X3062 OL-Z of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down near Mablethorpe by an intruder on its return from a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	FRANCIS, HARRY WALTER	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X3062 OL-Z of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down near Mablethorpe by an intruder on its return from a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	JACKSON, PHILIP HOWARD	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5400 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	SMITH, IAN OGG MACKENZIE	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5400 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	MERCER, LEWIS HENRY	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5400 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	BENNETTS, GEOFFREY ANDREWS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5400 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	HARDING, JAMES	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5400 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	TALBOT, GERARD JOSEPH	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5400 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	BURCH, CYRIL ROBERTSON	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1506 OJ-D of No 149 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter off Heligoland during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
9 May	MARTIN, DAVID	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC R1506 OJ-D of No 149 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter off Heligoland during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
9 May	DAUNCEY, WILLIAM GEORGE HUGH	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC R1506 OJ-D of No 149 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter off Heligoland during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
9 May	KEATES, JOHN ALFRED	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC R1506 OJ-D of No 149 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter off Heligoland during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
9 May	CARLIN, SYDNEY MC, DFC, DCM	Fg Off	He was killed whilst serving with No 151 Sqn, during an air raid on RAF Wittering. He was cremated at Hull Crematorium
9 May	OULTRAM, IVOR BERNARD	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2072 'M' of No 203 Sqn, which was probably brought down by ground fire during an attack on Mosul airfield. He is buried in Mosul War Cemetery.
9 May	HOLT, JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC R1226 BU-L of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Den Helder during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery.
9 May	PATON, CYRIL	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC R1226 BU-L of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Den Helder during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery.
9 May	TAIT, KENNEDY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC R1226 BU-L of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Den Helder during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery.
9 May	WILSON, ARNOT FLAWS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC R1226 BU-L of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Den Helder during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery.
9 May	EDDISON, FRANK LESLIE HERBERT DFC	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1226 BU-L of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Den Helder during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery.
9 May	KIRKCALDIE, NORMAN MERVYN KEBBELL RNZAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1226 BU-L of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Den Helder during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery.
9 May	BROWELL, WILLIAM HERBERT	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3208 of No 214 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery.
9 May	BENNETT, ROBERT JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3208 of No 214 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	DEAN, ALAN WALTER	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3208 of No 214 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	McGREGOR, WILLIAM JAMES STEPHEN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3208 of No 214 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	ROBERTSON, MAXWELL GEORGE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3208 of No 214 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	SMITH, JOHN LESLIE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3208 of No 214 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
9 May	LIPECKI, Antoni	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, R1227 GR-M of No 301 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the sea on a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt
9 May	BRZOZOWSKI, Wladyslaw Franciszek	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, R1227 GR-M of No 301 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the sea on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
9 May	BOJAKOWSKI, Tadeusz	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, R1227 GR-M of No 301 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the sea on a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt
9 May	DUDEK, Ignacy Walenty	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, R1227 GR-M of No 301 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the sea on a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt
9 May	GOLEBIOWSKI, Konstanty	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, R1227 GR-M of No 301 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the sea on a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt
9 May	REWKOWSKI, Stanislaw	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, R1227 GR-M of No 301 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the sea on a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt
9 May	GEAR, STANLEY ROBERT DFM	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1473 of No 304 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
9 May	GRAHAM, WILLIAM MONTEITH	Wg Cdr	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1473 of No 304 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
9 May	HAMILTON, WILLIAM CLARK	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1473 of No 304 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
9 May	LYNES, GAVIN JOHN DFC	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1473 of No 304 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
9 May	WEBB, FRANK STANLEY WILLIAM	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1473 of No 304 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
9 May	KARCZ, Ludwik	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1322 SM-F of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the Ijsselmeer on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Amersfoort (Old Leusden) General Cemetery.
9 May	DORMAN, Jan Piotr	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1322 SM-F of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the Ijsselmeer on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery.
9 May	GWOZDZ, Zdzislaw	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1322 SM-F of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the Ijsselmeer on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery.
9 May	SIKORSKI, Henryk Franciszek	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1322 SM-F of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the Ijsselmeer on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
9 May	PISARSKI, Stanislaw	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1322 SM-F of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the Ijsselmeer on a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt
9 May	SOCHARSKI, Maciej Worcieh	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1322 SM-F of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the Ijsselmeer on a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt
9 May	MERCER, ROBERT TURNER DEIGHTON	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying Spitfire IIA, P7305 of No 609 Sqn, which he force landed on a beach at St Margaret's Bay and hit mine. He is buried in Hawkinge Cemetery.
9 May	KING, LESLIE	Cpl	He was serving with No 906 Sqn, and died from injuries sustained when a bomb exploded near his site. He is buried in or was cremated at Hendon Cemetery and Crematorium.
9 May	THOMAS, FRANCIS JOHN	AC2	He was serving with No 913 Sqn and died from injuries sustained when the motor-cycle on which he was travelling in Stratford Road, Hockley Heath, collided head-on with a motor-van. He is buried in Bells Hill Burial Ground.
9 May	THORNE, ALBERT ERNEST JOHN	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, V7200 of No 55 OTU, which spun into ground near Usworth following an engine failure. He is buried in Bath (St Michael's) Cemetery.
9 May	DORMAN, JAMES	AC1	He was serving at RAF Abbotsinch when he died in Glasgow Royal Infirmary from Lysol poisoning (suicide). He is buried in Glasgow (St Peter's) Roman Catholic Cemetery.
9 May	BLUNN, ROWLAND JAMES SCOTT	AC2	He was killed whilst serving at RAF Waddington as the result of a bombing raid on the station. He is buried in Peebles Cemetery.
9 May	DEARDEN, ARNOLD DELDAY	Cpl	He was killed whilst serving at RAF Waddington as the result of a bombing raid on the station. He is buried in Scarborough (Manor Road) Cemetery.
9 May	TILLEN, DONALD ROBERT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort, N1017 of No 42 Sqn, which was hit by flak during an attack on a Norwegian airfield, the aircraft eventually made a belly landing at RAF North Coates He is buried in Basingstoke (Worting Road) Cemetery.
9 May	VIGAR, JOSEPH RAYMOND	Sgt	He was killed whilst serving with No 44 Sqn, as the result of a bombing raid on RAF Waddington. He is buried in Smallfield (Ebenezer) Baptist Chapelyard
9 May	HARRIS, REUBEN JOHN	Flt Sgt	He died from injuries sustaining whilst serving with No 1506 BAT Flight as the result of a bombing raid on RAF Waddington. He is buried in Stoke (St Michael) Churchyard.
9 May	LUCAS, DENIS BRIAN	AC2	He was serving with at RAF Cranwell when he died in the RAF Hospital, Rauceby from a cerebral abscess. He is buried in Cranwell (St Andrew) Churchyard.
9 May	BAMBER, HARRY JOHN	Flt Lt	He was serving at RAF Cranwell and died at the Royal Air Force Hospital, Rauceby, from a compound fracture of the skull sustained in a road accident. He is buried in Hayes and Harlington (Cherry Lane) Cemetery.
9 May	DAVEY, RENFORD PERCY	Fg Off	He died from injuries sustained the previous day whilst flying Oxford II, W6636 of No 14 SFTS, which was hit by fire from an enemy intruder and crashed near Sibson. He is buried in Great Shelford Cemetery.
9 May	GATES, THOMAS RUSSELL	AC1	He was serving with No 14 SFTS and was killed when he hit a lorry whilst negotiating a 'S' bend on Cranfield Road, Marston, Bedfordshire, whilst riding his motor cycle too fast. He is buried in Kempston Cemetery.
9 May	HOWARD, GORDON LIONEL	AC2	He was serving with No 17 Balloon Centre and died in Beverley Road Hospital, Hull, as a result of injuries sustained in an enemy attack on the city. He is buried in Stockport Borough Cemetery.
9 May	FARLEY, WILLIAM CHARLES	Wg Cdr	He was serving with No 16 MU and was killed in an air raid at Lower Parliament Street, Nottingham. He is buried in Burwash (St Bartholomew) Churchyard.
9 May	JACKSON, THOMAS EDWARD	Cpl	He had been medically discharged when he died at 59 Chalmont Road, Tooting, London from acute nephritis secondary to chronic Brights disease. He is buried in Wandsworth (Streatham) Cemetery.
10 May	MYERS, PETER	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5106 MH-D of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down over Holland during a raid to Ludwigshafen. He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.
10 May	JACKSON, ARTHUR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5106 MH-D of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down over Holland during a raid to Ludwigshafen. He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.
10 May	BROWNE, HENRY GALLAUGHER	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5106 MH-D of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down over Holland during a raid to Ludwigshafen. He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.
10 May	KIPLING, BERNARD	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5106 MH-D of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down over Holland during a raid to Ludwigshafen. He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.
10 May	SELBY, GEORGE ARTHUR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5106 MH-D of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down over Holland during a raid to Ludwigshafen. He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.
10 May	NICOLSON, RALPH HOLDEN	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5517 of No 55 Sqn, which collided with a Magister and another Blenheim whilst landing in bad visibility, broke up and burst into flames. He is buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial. Cemetery.
10 May	VAN BREDA, JOHN LENDRUM	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5519 of No 55 Sqn, which collided with a Magister and another Blenheim whilst landing in bad visibility, broke up and burst into flames. He is buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial. Cemetery.
10 May	DAVIES, ROBERT	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5515 of No 55 Sqn, which collided with a Magister and another Blenheim whilst landing in bad visibility, broke up and burst into flames. He is buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial. Cemetery.
10 May	DUFFY, JAMES DOWLING	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5516 of No 55 Sqn, which collided with a Magister and another Blenheim whilst landing in bad visibility, broke up and burst into flames. He is buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial. Cemetery.
10 May	RHODES, HENRY DFM	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5518 of No 55 Sqn, which collided with a Magister and another Blenheim whilst landing in bad visibility, broke up and burst into flames. He is buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial. Cemetery.
10 May	HALE, A T B	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5518 of No 55 Sqn, which collided with a Magister and another Blenheim whilst landing in bad visibility, broke up and burst into flames. He is buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial. Cemetery.
10 May	BUCKLEY, EDWARD	LAC	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5514 of No 55 Sqn, which collided with a Magister and another Blenheim whilst landing in bad visibility, broke up and burst into flames. He is buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial. Cemetery.
10 May	ANDERSON, JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying Wellington IC, R1379 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery.
10 May	JEFFERIES, JAMES FARRAR	Sgt	He was serving as a WAG with No 144 Sqn and died from a fractured skull sustained when his car suffered a puncture on the Honiton to Exmouth road at Prickly Pear Cross, West Hill, Ottery St Mary. He was travelling home on leave from Lincoln and his car was sent across the road, hit a hedge and overturned. He is buried in Exeter Higher Cemetery.
10 May	KEYMER, JOHN GILBERT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1512 OJ-H of No 149 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
10 May	PUGH, THOMAS CHARLES	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1512 OJ-H of No 149 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
10 May	ADAMS, GEORGE REDVERS NEWTON	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1512 OJ-H of No 149 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
10 May	OCKENDEN, FREDERICK CHARLES	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1512 OJ-H of No 149 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
10 May	SUTHERLAND, LEWIS GEORGE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1512 OJ-H of No 149 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
10 May	MENAGE, THOMAS NATHAN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1512 OJ-H of No 149 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
10 May	CRUTTENDEN, ERIC CHARLES	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9174 'D' of No 203 Sqn, which was brought down by ground fire during a raid on Fort Rutbah in Iraq. He is buried in Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery.
10 May	WHITE, LESLIE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9174 'D' of No 203 Sqn, which was brought down by ground fire during a raid on Fort Rutbah in Iraq. He is buried in Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery.
10 May	GETHIN, JOHN PERCY DEVAYNES DFC	Sqn Ldr	He was severely burned whilst flying Blenheim IV, L9174 'D' of No 203 Sqn, which was brought down by ground fire during a raid on Fort Rutbah in Iraq. He was rescued by another Blenheim but died later that day in hospital and is buried in Ramleh War Cemetery.
10 May	TRANTER, JOHN HENRY	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter, T3239 'B' of No 252 Sqn, which failed to return from a convoy patrol. He is buried in Sfax War Cemetery.
10 May	LOWE, JOHN JOSEPH	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter, T3239 'B' of No 252 Sqn, which failed to return from a convoy patrol. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.
10 May	CAREN, HENRY VICTOR	LAC	He was serving with No 913 Sqn and died from injuries sustained the previous day, when the motor-cycle on which he was travelling in Stratford Road, Hockley Heath, collided head-on with a motor-van. He is buried in Halesworth New Cemetery.
10 May	MILLS, PETER ALAN	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire PR D, P9552 of No 1 PRU, which failed to return from a reconnaissance sortie to Stettin and Swinemunde. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
10 May	SMEATON, BRUCE WILLIAM	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L1494 of No 54 OTU, which crashed in a night forced landing near Castleford and burnt out. He is buried in Kirkby Wharfe (St John the Baptist) Churchyard Extension
10 May	LYON, ARTHUR	AC2	He had been serving at RAF Bircham Newton but had deserted and was being held in Pentonville Prison when he was killed in an air raid which hit the prison. He is buried in Acton Cemetery.
10 May	HAY, ERNEST BERTRAM	AC1	He was serving with No 5 Wing, No 1 School of Technical Training and was killed in an air raid on London, although his body wasn't found until 14 May. He is buried in Willesden New Cemetery.
10 May	WEDDLE, GEORGE AuxAF	Cpl	He was serving with No 21 OTU when he died in the RAF Hospital, Innsworth “due to war operations“. He is buried in Billingham (St Cuthbert) Churchyard.
10 May	FARMER, GEORGE ROBERT	AC1	He was serving with No 11 OTU when he died in the RAF Hospital, Innsworth from pulmonary tuberculosis. He is buried in Tetbury (St Saviour) Churchyard
10 May	GROOM, THOMAS JOSEPH	AC2	He was serving at RAF Portreath and was killed in an air on the station. He is buried in or was cremated at Islington Cemetery and Crematorium.
10 May	BEDDOE, LEONARD	AC2	He was serving with No 9 Recruit Depot when he died from injuries sustained in a road accident in Bolton Street, Blackpool when his motor cycle was in collision with a an AFS vehicle. He is buried in Blackpool (Carleton) Cemetery.
10 May	DEVINE, WILLIAM JOHN	AC2	He was serving with No 17 Balloon Centre when he died from wounds sustained in an air raid on the Anlaby Road area of Hull. He is buried in Glasgow (St Kentigern's) Roman Catholic Cemetery.
10 May	HOWELL, ALFRED AuxAF	AC1	He had bee medically discharged when he died at 55 St Lawrence Road, Upminster, Hornchurch, Essex, from pulmonary tuberculosis. He is buried in Hornchurch (Upminster) Cemetery.
10 May	STOATE, WILLIAM HENRY	AC2	He was serving with No 11 Initial Training Wing and died from injuries sustained earlier in the day during in an air raid on Scarborough. He is buried in Bradford (Undercliffe) Cemetery.
10 May	LOCHNER, CONRAD BERTIE MC	Sqn Ldr	He was serving with HQ, No 54 Group when he died in Torquay Hospital from diatonis nasal columella abscesses and pyaemia. He is buried in Torquay Cemetery and Extension.
10 May	NECK, ARTHUR WINSOR	AC2	He was serving with No 3 Signals School and was killed in Lambwath during an air raid on London. He was cremated at Croydon (Mitcham Road) Crematorium
10 May	PRIOR, ERIC ARTHUR	Flt Sgt	He was serving in Worcester and died in the Royal Infirmary, Worcester from injuries sustained in a motor car accident in Worcester. He is buried in Worcester (Astwood) Cemetery.

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