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Casualties - 11 - 20 June 1941


11 Jun

WALKER, DONALD DFC

Sqn Ldr

He was killed whilst flying in Lysander IIIA, V9510 of No 16 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s and crashed into a house in Exeter.  He is buried in Thornton-le-Fylde (Christ Church) Churchyard.

11 Jun

PERRY, FRANK GORDON FALLOWS

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lysander IIIA, V9510 of No 16 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s and crashed into a house in Exeter.  He is buried in Backwell (St Andrew) Churchyard.

11 Jun

BURNETT, NORMAN WHITMORE

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, Z2480 of No 46 Sqn, which was shot down in an air battle over Malta.  He is buried in Malta Memorial.

11 Jun

MACLENNAN, NORMAN DUNCAN RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5933 of No 53 Sqn, which flew into high ground on Bodmin Moor on its return from a raid against St Nazaire.  He is buried in St Eval Churchyard.

11 Jun

TAYLOR, DENNIS COULTHURST

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5933 of No 53 Sqn, which flew into high ground on Bodmin Moor on its return from a raid against St Nazaire.  He is buried in Morecambe and Heysham (Torrisholme) Cemetery.

11 Jun

ROBERTS, WILLIAM MERRICK

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5933 of No 53 Sqn, which flew into high ground on Bodmin Moor on its return from a raid against St Nazaire.  He is buried in Llandudno (Great Orme's Head) Cemetery.

11 Jun

WATSON, MICHAEL LITCHFIELD

Sqn Ldr

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z6426 of No 82 Sqn, which crashed in the sea off Pantelleria after being hit by flak from the ships it was attacking.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

11 Jun

ALERS-HANKEY, NIGEL CLINTON

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z6426 of No 82 Sqn, which crashed in the sea off Pantelleria after being hit by flak from the ships it was attacking.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

11 Jun

POOLE, KENNETH MOSSMAN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z6426 of No 82 Sqn, which crashed in the sea off Pantelleria after being hit by flak from the ships it was attacking.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

11 Jun

BARRON, JOHN AITKEN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, P9281 of No 99 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Uden War Cemetery.

11 Jun

REID, JOHN ADAM SMITH

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, P9281 of No 99 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Uden War Cemetery.

11 Jun

HIBBIN, ARTHUR EDWARD

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, P9281 of No 99 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Uden War Cemetery.

11 Jun

BEATTIE, JOHN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, P9281 of No 99 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Uden War Cemetery.

11 Jun

WALKER, PETER JOHN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6367 of No 107 Sqn, which was lost without a trace after being recalled due to lack of cloud cover.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

11 Jun

SAMMONS, REGINALD GWYNNE

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6367 of No 107 Sqn, which was lost without a trace after being recalled due to lack of cloud cover.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

11 Jun

LEWIS, VICTOR ALFRED

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6367 of No 107 Sqn, which was lost without a trace after being recalled due to lack of cloud cover.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

11 Jun

ROSS, DOUGLAS CHARLES

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, W9260 of No 247 Sqn, which crashed into the sea off the Cornish coast during a night patrol.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

11 Jun

EVERIST, WILFRED THOMAS RNZAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, Z3269 'E' of No 258 Sqn, which failed to return following a combat with Bf 109s over the Channel.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

11 Jun

PASCOE, REGINALD GUNN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying Whirlwind, L6845 of No 263, which hit trees as it attempted a forced landing near Usk in Monmouthshire.  He is buried in Swanscombe Cemetery.

11 Jun

CHESTNUT, GUY ALEXANDER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P8654 'L' of No 609 Sqn, which crashed whilst attempting to land at Manston having been damaged by Bf 109s over the Channel.  He is buried in Margate Cemetery, Kent

11 Jun

GOULD, GORDON JAMES RAAF

Sgt

He was serving with No 10 RAAF Sqn and died from injuries sustained during an air raid on Pembroke Dock on 10 Jun 1941.  He is buried in Pembroke Dock (Llanion) Cemetery.

11 Jun

DUTHIE, ANDREW MASSON

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, L2055 of No 56 OTU, which spun into the ground at West Walton, Norfolk.  He is buried in Pitsligo Parish Churchyard.

11 Jun

WILLS, CYRIL GODFREY

AC2

He was serving at RAF Pembroke Dock, possibly dying from injuries sustained during an air raid on Pembroke Dock the previous day.  He is buried in Chingford Mount Cemetery.

11 Jun

DALEY, JOSEPH PATRICK

AC2

He was serving at RAF Pembroke Dock, possibly dying from injuries sustained during an air raid on Pembroke Dock the previous day.  He is buried in Salford (Agecroft) Cemetery.

11 Jun

READ, HENRY EDGAR

LAC

He was serving at RAF Pembroke Dock, possibly dying from injuries sustained during an air raid on Pembroke Dock the previous day.  He is buried in Sedlescombe (St John the Baptist) Churchyard.

11 Jun

BULL, ARTHUR REGINALD

AC1

He was serving with No 4 MT Company when he died in the King Edward VII Hospital, Windsor, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident at Warfield and is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.

11 Jun

ANDRZEJCZUK, Waclaw

Cpl

He was serving as an electrical mechanic with No 301 Sqn and was killed when he walked into the revolving propeller of a Wellington at Swinderby.  He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery.

12 Jun

ANNESLEY-COOKE, EDWARD

Sgt

He was serving with No 10 Sqn and died in the Cambridge Military Hospital, Aldershot from acute nephritis.  He was cremated at Woking (St John's) Crematorium.

12 Jun

PAYNE, ROBERT FREDERICK

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1464 BL-L of No 40 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Venlo on a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

12 Jun

MOORE, LESLIE JOHN

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1464 BL-L of No 40 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Venlo on a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

12 Jun

SOAMES, MARTIN STRAHAN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1464 BL-L of No 40 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Venlo on a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

12 Jun

TOMPSON, GORDON LESLIE

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1464 BL-L of No 40 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Venlo on a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

12 Jun

TYLER, ERIC WILLIAM

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1464 BL-L of No 40 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Venlo on a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

12 Jun

WILSON, NOEL SYDNEY

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1464 BL-L of No 40 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Venlo on a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

12 Jun

WALKER, NORMAN MACDONALD

Sgt

A member of No 46 Sqn, he was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, Z2900 of No 185 Sqn, which was shot down by a CR 42 off the coast of Sicily  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.

12 Jun

BROMAGE, LESLIE ALFRED

AC1

He was serving as a Flight Mechanic with No 4 BAT Flight, and died when the vehicle he was travelling in was struck by Wellington R1643 of 40 Squadron at RAF Wyton.  He is buried in Hereford (St Martin) Churchyard.

12 Jun

HANNAY, HERBERT

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6657 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Borkel on a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

12 Jun

SNYDER, PAUL EDWARD RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6657 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Borkel on a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

12 Jun

BRADSHAW, JOHN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6657 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Borkel on a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

12 Jun

GITTINS, JAMES EDWARD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6657 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Borkel on a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

12 Jun

HUMBLE, CYRIL GERRARD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6657 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Borkel on a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

12 Jun

PRITCHARD, PETER HAROLD HOWARD

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD727 of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a Gardening sortie to the Kiel area.  He is buried in Kappel Churchyard.

12 Jun

CAUNTER-JACKSON, FREDERICK ARTHUR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD727 of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a Gardening sortie to the Kiel area.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

BREENE, PATRICK JOSEPH

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD727 of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a Gardening sortie to the Kiel area.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

BESTWICK, JOHN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD727 of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a Gardening sortie to the Kiel area.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery.

12 Jun

WOODWARD, DEREK GARTH

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC W5680 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

12 Jun

BRATLEY, PETER HENRY HAY

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC W5680 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

12 Jun

SCOTT, RONALD CORSAR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC W5680 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

12 Jun

CASSELS, JAMES KING

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC W5680 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

12 Jun

RITCHIE, WILLIAM MCLEAN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC W5680 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

12 Jun

ARNOLD, ARTHUR JOSEPH

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC W5680 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

12 Jun

BISSON, KEITH CECIL

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson IV, AE614 VX-J of No 206 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters over the North Sea during an ASR search.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

GORDON, ALEXANDER LINDSAY

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson IV, AE614 VX-J of No 206 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters over the North Sea during an ASR search.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

OXLEY, JOHN ALAN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson IV, AE614 VX-J of No 206 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters over the North Sea during an ASR search.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

SHARP, ANDREW FANSHAWE

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson IV, AE614 VX-J of No 206 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters over the North Sea during an ASR search.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

CARMICHAEL, JAMES THOMSON

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1955 of No 235 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 during an anti shipping patrol off Norway.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

HALLIDAY, WILLIAM GEORGE

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1955 of No 235 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 during an anti shipping patrol off Norway.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

STEPHENS, MAURICE RIDGEWAY

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1955 of No 235 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 during an anti shipping patrol off Norway.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

HOLMES, ERIC LEONARD

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2121 of No 248 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a Bf 110 during an anti shipping patrol off Denmark.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

RICHARDSON, DENIS EDWARD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2121 of No 248 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a Bf 110 during an anti shipping patrol off Denmark.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

TILL, JOHN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2121 of No 248 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a Bf 110 during an anti shipping patrol off Denmark.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

MUNRO, ROICH HAMISH MCKENZIE

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, Z4043 of No 249 Sqn, which was shot down in an air battle over Malta.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.

12 Jun

FERDINAND, ROY FREDERICK

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying Whirlwind, I, P7045 of No 263 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to Filton.  He is buried in Chesham Bois Burial Ground.

12 Jun CHOWANSKI, Zygmunt Jan

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5666 BH-H of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down over the sea on return from a raid to Düsseldorf. 

12 Jun

KOWALCZE, Stanislaw

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1017 SM-K of No 305 Sqn, which collided with an Oxford front No 2 SFTS over Elton, Nottinghamshire.  He is buried in Newark Cemetery.

12 Jun

KRAWCZYK, Jerzy

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1017 SM-K of No 305 Sqn, which collided with an Oxford front No 2 SFTS over Elton, Nottinghamshire.  He is buried in Newark Cemetery.

12 Jun

MRUK, Kazimierz

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1017 SM-K of No 305 Sqn, which collided with an Oxford front No 2 SFTS over Elton, Nottinghamshire.  He is buried in Newark Cemetery.

12 Jun

STEFANICKI, Tadeusz Jan 

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1017 SM-K of No 305 Sqn, which collided with an Oxford front No 2 SFTS over Elton, Nottinghamshire.  He is buried in Newark Cemetery.

12 Jun

WOJTOWICZ, Marian Jan

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1017 SM-K of No 305 Sqn, which collided with an Oxford front No 2 SFTS over Elton, Nottinghamshire.  He is buried in Newark Cemetery.

12 Jun

ZIRKWITZ, Aleksander

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1017 SM-K of No 305 Sqn, which collided with an Oxford front No 2 SFTS over Elton, Nottinghamshire.  He is buried in Newark Cemetery.

12 Jun

MacDONELL, DUNCAN

AC1

He was seriously wounded whilst serving with at Site 51/12, Victoria Park with No 951 Sqn, during an air raid on Bristol and later died in hospital.  He is buried in Nairn Cemetery.

12 Jun

NEWTON, WILLIAM ROBSON

LAC

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford T1334 of No 2 SFTS, which collided with Wellington, R1017 of No 305 Sqn over Elton, Nottinghamshire.  He is buried in Newark-upon-Trent Cemetery.

12 Jun

GRAY, EDWARD PETER

Sgt

He was serving with No 20 SFTS but died at Dechief, Pretoria in South Africa from shock following an operation for a paralytic ileus.  He is buried in George Cemetery.

12 Jun

CORBETT, GUY TREVOR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P2111 of No 25 OTU, which was lost without a trace on a training exercise to the Bristol Channel.  He is buried in Bridgwater (Quantock Road) Cemetery.

12 Jun

WHITE, HENRY WILLIAM

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P2111 of No 25 OTU, which was lost without a trace on a training exercise to the Bristol Channel.  He is buried in North Stoneham (St Nicholas) Churchyard.

12 Jun

ALLISON, WILLIAM

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P2111 of No 25 OTU, which was lost without a trace on a training exercise to the Bristol Channel.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

TYRRELL, JAMES ABRAHAM

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P2111 of No 25 OTU, which was lost without a trace on a training exercise to the Bristol Channel.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

12 Jun

SCHOFIELD, JOSEPH FRANK

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Tiger Moth II, T7478 of No 25 EFTS, which crashed after hitting power cables whilst conducting an unauthorised 'beat up' of the hotel in which his girlfriend was in.  He is buried in Harare (Pioneer) Cemetery.

12 Jun

NEILL, WILLIAM

LAC

He was drowned whilst flying in Stranraer I, K7298 of No 4 (C) OTU, which bounced on landing, stalled and crashed into the sea.  He is buried in Coleraine Cemetery.

12 Jun

OSWALD, WILLIAM DUNCAN

Sgt

He was drowned whilst flying in Stranraer I, K7298 of No 4 (C) OTU, which bounced on landing, stalled and crashed into the sea.  He is buried in Glasgow (Lambhill) Cemetery.

12 Jun

BACON, ALBERT EDWARD

AC2

He was drowned whilst flying in Stranraer I, K7298 of No 4 (C) OTU, which bounced on landing, stalled and crashed into the sea.  He is buried in Grantham Cemetery.

12 Jun

POCKNELL, ARTHUR ERNEST

AC1

He was drowned whilst flying in Stranraer I, K7298 of No 4 (C) OTU, which bounced on landing, stalled and crashed into the sea.  He is buried in Margate Cemetery, Kent

12 Jun

MAHIER, WILLIAM CHARLES

AC2

He was drowned whilst flying in Stranraer I, K7298 of No 4 (C) OTU, which bounced on landing, stalled and crashed into the sea.  He is buried in Mourne Presbyterian Churchyard.

12 Jun

MAVER, STANLEY

AC2

He was drowned whilst flying in Stranraer I, K7298 of No 4 (C) OTU, which bounced on landing, stalled and crashed into the sea.  He is buried in Neilston Cemetery.

12 Jun

STEPHENS, ALFRED EDMUND

Sgt

He was drowned whilst flying in Stranraer I, K7298 of No 4 (C) OTU, which bounced on landing, stalled and crashed into the sea.  He is buried in Penzance Cemetery.

12 Jun

GRANT, ANTHONY ALBERT

AC1

He was drowned whilst flying in Stranraer I, K7298 of No 4 (C) OTU, which bounced on landing, stalled and crashed into the sea.  He is buried in Portslade Cemetery.

12 Jun

NAYLOR, EDWARD THOMAS

Sgt

He was drowned whilst flying in Stranraer I, K7298 of No 4 (C) OTU, which bounced on landing, stalled and crashed into the sea.  He is buried in Wilmslow Cemetery.

12 Jun

CROMBIE, MERVYN COBBE RAAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, L4830 of No 70 OTU, which stalled on take-off from Ismailia.  He is buried in Ismailia War Memorial. Cemetery.

12 Jun

PARKINSON, WILLIAM WHARTON

LAC

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford T1334 of No 2 SFTS, which collided with Wellington, R1017 of No 305 Sqn over Elton, Nottinghamshire.  He is buried in Goole Cemetery.

12 Jun

DAVEY, BRIAN

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, V6668 of No 52 OTU, which crashed after colliding with V7007 of the same unit near Hatfield during a training flight.  He is buried in Rochford (St Andrew) Churchyard.

12 Jun

WILLIAMS, ALBERT ROBERT GEORGE

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, V7007 of No 52 OTU, which crashed after colliding with 6688 of the same unit near Hatfield during a training flight.  He is buried in Shrewsbury General Cemetery.

12 Jun

HERBERT, FREDERICK SIDNEY

AC2

He was serving at RAF Ayr, when he died in hospital at RAF Innsworth from pneumonia and diphtheria Gloucester Rural and is buried in South Cerney (All Hallows) Churchyard.

13 Jun

LEA, REGINALD JOHN HOWARD RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z5891 of No 11 Sqn, which was shot down by a D 520 during a reconnaissance sortie to Beirut.  He is buried in Beirut War Cemetery.

13 Jun

FERGUSSON, WILLIAM CURRIE

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z5891 of No 11 Sqn, which was shot down by a D 520 during a reconnaissance sortie to Beirut.  He is buried in Beirut War Cemetery.

13 Jun

JONES, ANTHONY SEYMOUR FREDERICK

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z5891 of No 11 Sqn, which was shot down by a D 520 during a reconnaissance sortie to Beirut.  He is buried in Beirut War Cemetery.

13 Jun

CULVERWELL, EDWARD

Sqn Ldr

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6521 OA-R of No 22 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti shipping sortie off Stavanger  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13 Jun

KIRKHAM, BERT

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6521 OA-R of No 22 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti shipping sortie off Stavanger  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13 Jun

ROBSON, ALASTAIR WILLIAM

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6521 OA-R of No 22 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti shipping sortie off Stavanger  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13 Jun

SHACKLETON, ERNEST

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6521 OA-R of No 22 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti shipping sortie off Stavanger  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13 Jun

WILLING, JAMES OLE HERBERT

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6522 OA-K of No 22 Sqn, which was shot down during a raid on an E-boat base at Rotterdam.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.

13 Jun

ORME, HAROLD KITCHENER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6522 OA-K of No 22 Sqn, which was shot down during a raid on an E-boat base at Rotterdam.  He is buried in Esbjerg (Fourfelt) Cemetery.

13 Jun

BLACKMORE, RALPH LOUDON RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6522 OA-K of No 22 Sqn, which was shot down during a raid on an E-boat base at Rotterdam.  He is buried in Noordwijk General Cemetery.

13 Jun

PARSONS, JAMES

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6522 OA-K of No 22 Sqn, which was shot down during a raid on an E-boat base at Rotterdam.  He is buried in Noordwijk General Cemetery.

13 Jun

MERCER, COLWYN TREVOR COTTELL

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4310 of No 44 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Soest.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

13 Jun

MAIN, RICHARD KENNETH

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4310 of No 44 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Soest.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

13 Jun

KOSSICK, ARNOLD

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4310 of No 44 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Soest.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

13 Jun

PARK, JAMES REID

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4310 of No 44 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Soest.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

13 Jun

WARDROP, JOHN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE127 of No 44 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid on Soest.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13 Jun

McFARLAND, DONALD KEITH

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4279 KN-F of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Schwerte.  He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery.

13 Jun

DYER, LAWRENCE STANLEY

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4279 KN-F of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Schwerte.  He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery.

13 Jun

HESLOP, GEOFFREY VIVIAN

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4279 KN-F of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Schwerte.  He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery.

13 Jun

PINGEL, DOUGLAS HOWARD JOHN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4279 KN-F of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Schwerte.  He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery.

13 Jun

WAINWRIGHT, KENNETH ROWLAND

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4279 KN-F of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Schwerte.  He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery.

13 Jun

PETHICK, DAVID LAWRENCE

Plt Off

A member of No 26 Sqn, he was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, V7193 of No 79 Sqn, which he abandoned near Ferryside, Carmarthen   He is buried in Plymouth (Efford) Cemetery.

13 Jun

CHAPMAN, JOHN (1151802)

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6489 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Schwerte.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

13 Jun

DAWSON, RAYMOND WOODROW

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6489 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Schwerte.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

13 Jun

WINTER, KENNETH RIDD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6489 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Schwerte.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

13 Jun

TUNNAH, JOHN MATTHEW BAILEY

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6489 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Schwerte.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

13 Jun

HALL, JAMES

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6489 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Schwerte.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

13 Jun

JAMES, JOHN FRANKLIN RAAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6489 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Schwerte.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

13 Jun

CHISHOLM, ROBERT STANLEY

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC T2996 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Osnabruck.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

13 Jun

HARDCASTLE, ARTHUR VERNON JOHN

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2996 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Osnabruck.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

13 Jun

TAFFENDER, WILLIAM CLIFFORD

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2996 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Osnabruck.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

13 Jun

GREENSIDES, ALAN

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2996 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Osnabruck.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

13 Jun

BURBRIDGE, ALBERT GEORGE

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC T2996 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Osnabruck.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

13 Jun

HORNIMAN, JOHN KNOX EMSLIE

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2996 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Osnabruck.  He is buried in Bergen General Cemetery.

13 Jun

DALE, SYDNEY HERBERT

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson IV, AE612 VX-O of No 206 Sqn, which was shot down into the North Sea during an ASR search.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13 Jun

GEORGE, ANTHONY FREDERICK

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson IV, AE612 VX-O of No 206 Sqn, which was shot down into the North Sea during an ASR search.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13 Jun

JOHNS, ERIC

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson IV, AE612 VX-O of No 206 Sqn, which was shot down into the North Sea during an ASR search.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13 Jun

MILLS, RONALD DAVID

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson IV, AE612 VX-O of No 206 Sqn, which was shot down into the North Sea during an ASR search.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13 Jun

BAINBRIDGE, GEORGE BEWICK

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1286 of No 15 OTU, which flew into a high ground bog near Pontrhydfendigaid after aborting a navigation exercise following an engine failure.  He is buried in Redcar Cemetery.

13 Jun

COSGRAVE, ROBERT GERALD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1286 of No 15 OTU, which flew into a high ground bog near Pontrhydfendigaid after aborting a navigation exercise following an engine failure.  He was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium

13 Jun

OATES, ALEC WEBSTER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Harvard I, N7030 of No 20 SFTS, which struck the ground whilst carrying out unauthorised low flying at Macheres' Farm, Mborneddi.  He is buried in Harare (Pioneer) Cemetery.

13 Jun

BLAKE, GORDON ERIC

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1708 of No 25 OTU, which was shot down in the circuit at Finningley by an intruder on its return from a night flying exercise.  He is buried in Slough (Stoke Road) Cemetery.

13 Jun

COLLYER, WALTER ROBERT LAIDLOW

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1708 of No 25 OTU, which was shot down in the circuit at Finningley by an intruder on its return from a night flying exercise.  He is buried in Aberdour Cemetery.

13 Jun

GROSVENOR, TERENCE ALFRED

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1708 of No 25 OTU, which was shot down in the circuit at Finningley by an intruder on its return from a night flying exercise.  He is buried in Carisbrooke Cemetery.

13 Jun

JACKSON, JOHN ERNEST

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1708 of No 25 OTU, which was shot down in the circuit at Finningley by an intruder on its return from a night flying exercise.  He is buried in Norwich Cemetery, Norfolk

13 Jun

MARKHAM, JAMES FRANCIS

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1708 of No 25 OTU, which was shot down in the circuit at Finningley by an intruder on its return from a night flying exercise.  He is buried in Finningley (Holy Trinity and St Oswald) Churchyard Extension

13 Jun

TAYLOR, JAMES MARRON

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1708 of No 25 OTU, which was shot down in the circuit at Finningley by an intruder on its return from a night flying exercise.  He is buried in Forfar Cemetery.

13 Jun

ARTHUR, GORDON WILLIAM

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying Oxford II, P1942 of No 4 SFTS, which flew into the ground near Jebel Saman in a sand storm.  He is buried in Basra War Cemetery.

13 Jun

POWELL, WILLIAM

Flt Sgt

He died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1286 of No 15 OTU, which flew into a high ground bog near Pontrhydfendigaid after aborting a navigation exercise following an engine failure.  is buried in Gretna Cemetery, Dumfriesshire.

13 Jun

KRUSZYNSKI, Franciszek

AC1

He died at died at 133 Balornock Road, Glasgow from mastoditis and meningitis.  He is buried in Perth (Wellshill) Cemetery.

14 Jun

GIGNEY, HORACE FRANCIS HENRY

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying Blenheim I, L6726 of No 25 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to Wittering after the flaps failed.  He is buried in Cambridge (Mill Road) Cemetery..

14 Jun

DAVIES, ALFRED GEORGE

AC1

He had been serving with No 80 Sqn, and captured during the evacuation of Greece, dying from wounds in Kokkina Hospital whilst a POW.  He is buried in Phaleron War Cemetery.

14 Jun

BINNS, EDWARD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Maryland II, AH300 of No 39 Sqn, which failed to return from a reconnaissance mission.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.

14 Jun

SAUNDERS, STANLEY PERCIVAL CHARLES

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE129 of No 44 Sqn, which crashed at Southrey on its return from a Gardening sortie.  He is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery.

14 Jun

GREENAWAY, ROBERT

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE129 of No 44 Sqn, which crashed at Southrey on its return from a Gardening sortie.  He is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery.

14 Jun

MILLER, JOHN ROBERT

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE129 of No 44 Sqn, which crashed at Southrey on its return from a Gardening sortie.  He is buried in Berwick-upon Tweed Cemetery.

14 Jun

DICKSON, JOHN GEORGE THOMSON

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE129 of No 44 Sqn, which crashed at Southrey on its return from a Gardening sortie.  He is buried in St Pancras Cemetery.

14 Jun

SHARP, ERIC GRANVILLE

Flt Lt

He was attached from No 50 Group to the Bristol Aircraft Co as a test pilot when he killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW215, which crashed on the bank of the River Severn at Shepperdine following an engine fire.  He is buried in Minster-in-Sheppey (SS Mary and Sexburga) New Churchyard.

14 Jun

GOODMAN, GEORGE ERNEST

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying a Hurricane I, Z4507 of No 73 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during the opening of Operation 'Battleaxe'.  He is buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma.

14 Jun

WHITE, JOHN DFM

Flt Sgt

He died from injuries sustained whilst flying Hurricane I, V7383 of No 73 Sqn, which was hit by flak near Sidi Barrani during the opening of Operation 'Battleaxe'.  He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery.

14 Jun

BERKELEY, THOMAS COLQUHOUN EDMONDS

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Havoc I, AX848 'K' of No 85 Sqn, which was shot down in combat with an He 111 over the Thames Estuary.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

14 Jun

CARR, REGINALD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Havoc I, AX848 'K' of No 85 Sqn, which was shot down in combat with an He 111 over the Thames Estuary.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

14 Jun

GLASSBOROW, KENNETH PERCY

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6510 DY-H of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down near Essen during a raid to Schwerte.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

14 Jun

ALDERTON, STANLEY VICTOR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6510 DY-H of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down near Essen during a raid to Schwerte.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

14 Jun

HUNTER, IVOR PETER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6510 DY-H of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down near Essen during a raid to Schwerte.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

14 Jun

BALDWIN, CONRAD THOMAS FREDERICK

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6510 DY-H of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down near Essen during a raid to Schwerte.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

14 Jun

FLETCHER, ARTHUR CHARLES

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6510 DY-H of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down near Essen during a raid to Schwerte.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

14 Jun

FRASER, JAMES ROBERT

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6510 DY-H of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down near Essen during a raid to Schwerte.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

14 Jun

WINDRAM, PETER

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6334 of No 110 Sqn, which failed to return from Circus 12, a raid on St Omer airfield.  He is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery.

14 Jun

HOWES, PETER RONALD GREVILLE

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6334 of No 110 Sqn, which failed to return from Circus 12, a raid on St Omer airfield.  He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery.

14 Jun

COX, ROBERT LOUIS

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6334 of No 110 Sqn, which failed to return from Circus 12, a raid on St Omer airfield.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

14 Jun

KOZAK, TOMAS

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIB, Z3247 of No 242 Sqn, which flew into the ground at night near Duxford.  He is buried in North Weald Bassett (St Andrew) Churchyard.

14 Jun

MacPHERSON, ROBERT

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane,  of No 260 Sqn, which spun into the ground on landing at Luqa at the end of a ferry flight from HMS Ark Royal.  He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery.

14 Jun

BARCICKI, Jerzy

Off Cdt

He was serving at Centrum Wyszkolenia Ziemnego and died in Belladyke Military Hospital, Larbert, from acute myocarditis and catatonic schizophrenia.  He is buried in Perth (Wellshill) Cemetery.

14 Jun

COPE, ROBERT CLAUDE

LAC

He was serving with No 220 AMES, and died from pneumonia secondary to severe burns in No 5 Australian Hospital at Kokina.  He is buried in Phaleron War Cemetery.

14 Jun

MILLS, NORBURY WILLIAM

Cpl

He was serving at AHQ India, and died at Dum-Dum, Calcutta, in a motor accident.  He is buried in Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery.

14 Jun

MACONOCHIE, RICHARD MARSHALL

AC2

He was serving with No 8 School of Technical Training when he died in RAF Hospital Weeton from cardiac failure and is buried in Colchester Cemetery.

14 Jun

HENDERSON, DONALD FREDERICK RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, V7024 of No 55 OTU, which crashed near Hawes in Wensleydale whilst he was ferrying it from No 151 Sqn.  He is buried in Leeming (St John the Baptist) Churchyard.

15 Jun

McFALL, JOHN EASTON DFC and Bar

Flt Lt

He died from injuries sustained whilst getting out of his aircraft, Hurricane I, V7769 of No 6 Sqn, which was strafed on the ground near Sidi Barrani after making a forced landing  He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery.

15 Jun

CAMP, ALAN WALTER

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, X8920 OA-V of No 22 Sqn, which was probably shot down by flak during an attack on a convoy off the Dutch coast.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

15 Jun

BRIERS, DAVID GEORGE ALLAKER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, X8920 OA-V of No 22 Sqn, which was probably shot down by flak during an attack on a convoy off the Dutch coast.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

15 Jun

CONLON, BASIL JAMES

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, X8920 OA-V of No 22 Sqn, which was probably shot down by flak during an attack on a convoy off the Dutch coast.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

15 Jun

MYLES, WILLIAM

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, X8920 OA-V of No 22 Sqn, which was probably shot down by flak during an attack on a convoy off the Dutch coast.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

15 Jun

LOGAN, JOHN STEWART

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying a Hurricane I, Z4788 of No 73 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s and crashed in flames.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.

15 Jun

GORDON, DOUGLAS CHARLES

Flt Sgt

He was serving with No 39 Sqn and is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.

15 Jun

TOMPSETT, STANLEY CHARLES

Sgt

He was serving with No 75 Sqn, and was killed in a motorcycle accident on the Norwich to Wymondham road at Hethersett, Norfolk.  He is buried in Brighton and Preston Cemetery.

15 Jun

WATTS, PETER HARRIS

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6319 GB-F of No 105 Sqn, which was shot down during an attack on E-boats off Scheveningen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

15 Jun

MILROY, DAVID DRUMMOND

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6319 GB-F of No 105 Sqn, which was shot down during an attack on E-boats off Scheveningen.  He is buried in Hook of Holland General Cemetery.

15 Jun

MURRAY, PERCY BROWN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6319 GB-F of No 105 Sqn, which was shot down during an attack on E-boats off Scheveningen.  He is buried in Hook of Holland General Cemetery.

15 Jun

DICKIE, DAVID GRAY

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD863 of No 106 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

15 Jun

GLAVES, ALBERT LESLIE

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD864 of No 106 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

15 Jun

SOMERS, PETER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD866 of No 106 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

15 Jun

HALL, EDWARD RALPH

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD865 of No 106 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

15 Jun

GUESFORD, ARTHUR EDWIN

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6375 of No 110 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea during an anti shipping patrol.  He is buried in Kirkeby Churchyard.

15 Jun

SHEARN, CLIFFORD FRANK

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6375 of No 110 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea during an anti shipping patrol.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

15 Jun

ROLFE, LESLIE PERCY CHARLES

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6375 of No 110 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea during an anti shipping patrol.  He is buried in Kirkeby Churchyard.

15 Jun

STARKEY, CHARLES FRANK

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5887 RT-Q of No 114 Sqn, which was shot down by a flak ship off the Hook of Holland during a shipping patrol.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

15 Jun

AIKENHEAD, GEORGE SWINTON

Sgt

He was severely wounded whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1721 KO-R of No 115 Sqn on 13 Jun 1941, and died from his wounds two days later.  He died from his wounds and is buried in Marham (Holy Trinity) Churchyard.

15 Jun

JONES, DOUGLAS

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire, X4680 of No 123 Sqn, which crashed at Kirknewton after breaking up as it was pulled out of a steep dive.  He is buried in Barnsley Cemetery.

15 Jun

HOLDSWORTH, CEDRIC WEST

Fg Off

He was shot down whilst flying Hurricane I, N2626 of No 208 Sqn, which by friendly AA fire as it attempted to drop a message to  from a reconnaissance operation over Syria.  Having managed to force land he was later shot by Free French troops as he tried to make Allied lines.  He is buried in Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery.

15 Jun

MACROSTIE, KEITH ERNEST

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying Hurricane, N2626 of No 208 Sqn, which failed to return from a reconnaissance operation over Syria, having been shot down by friendly AA fire whilst attempting to drop a message to the ground troops.  He is buried in Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery.

15 Jun

CAIN, ANTHONY RICHARD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5452 LA-N of No 235 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during an anti shipping sortie off Norway.  He is buried in Kviberg Cemetery.

15 Jun

GODDARD, WILLIAM BERNARD DFC

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5452 LA-N of No 235 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during an anti shipping sortie off Norway.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

15 Jun

SMITH, HARRY

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5452 LA-N of No 235 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during an anti shipping sortie off Norway.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

15 Jun

COUDRAY, CHARLES

WO

He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, V7688 of No 274, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a ground attack mission on the Acroma-Capuzzo road.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.

15 Jun

SUMNER, ARTHUR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, V7348 of No 274, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a ground attack mission against field guns between Fort Capuzzo and Halfaya.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.

15 Jun

DANIELS, MICHAEL KAY

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane, V7348 of No 274 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s during a strafing attack on the Acroma-Capuzzo Road  He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery.

15 Jun

JASKOWIAK, Stanislaw

Cpl

He was killed whilst flying Master I, N7805 of No 8 SFTS, which dived into water near Montrose.  He is buried in Montrose (Sleepyhillock) Cemetery.

15 Jun

BIRTWHISTLE, DOUGLAS STUART

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2803 of the OADU, which flew into a mountain in Algeria on a delivery flight to Malta.  He is buried in Bone War Cemetery, Annaba

15 Jun

CAMPBELL, RONALD BERTRAM RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2803 of the OADU, which flew into a mountain in Algeria on a delivery flight to Malta.  He is buried in Bone War Cemetery, Annaba

15 Jun

COWING, GORDON LLOYD RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2803 of the OADU, which flew into a mountain in Algeria on a delivery flight to Malta.  He is buried in Bone War Cemetery, Annaba

15 Jun

PROCTOR, JOHN ANDREW RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2803 of the OADU, which flew into a mountain in Algeria on a delivery flight to Malta.  He is buried in Bone War Cemetery, Annaba

15 Jun

VICKERS, GEOFFREY HERBERT

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2803 of the OADU, which flew into a mountain in Algeria on a delivery flight to Malta.  He is buried in Bone War Cemetery, Annaba

15 Jun

BRINE, WILLIAM EDWARD RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Maryland II, AH283 of No 39 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters near Gambut.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.

15 Jun

CRAIGIE, JOHN NORMAN

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying Gladiator I, K7947 of 'X' Flt, which was shot down over Syria by D-520s of the Vichy Air Force.  He is buried in Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery.

15 Jun

BOWKER, WILLIAM ARTHUR

AC2

He was serving with No 4 BAT Flight and died in Huntingdon General Hospital from injuries sustained at RAF Wyton when the MT vehicle in which he was a passenger collided with an aircraft.  He is buried in Tyldesley Cemetery.

15 Jun

EDGINTON, STANLEY

LAC

He was serving at RAF Wyton, and died when the punt containing him and two other airmen capsized in a strong current on the river Ouse near Houghton Mill, Hemingford, Huntingdonshire, he is buried in Allesley (All Saints) Churchyard Extension.

16 Jun

HOOPER, GEORGE WILLIAM

LAC

He had been serving with No 6 Sqn, when he was captured at Maraua, Cyrenacia after going missing during an air attack. Having been transferred to an Italian POW camp at Sulmona, he died of typhoid fever in hospital at Chieti  He is buried in Moro River Canadian War Cemetery.

16 Jun

WATSON, IAN WILLIAM

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6512 WV-K of No 18 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on an anti shipping sweep off the Hook of Holland.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

16 Jun

AIRES, ERNEST KEITH

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6512 WV-K of No 18 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on an anti shipping sweep off the Hook of Holland.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

16 Jun

DEAN, TOM

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6512 WV-K of No 18 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on an anti shipping sweep off the Hook of Holland.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

16 Jun

LEAVERS, EVERED ARTHUR REGINALD REX DFM

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6034 YH-D of No 21 Sqn, which crashed into the sea after hitting the mast of a ship off the Frisian Islands.  He is buried in Baflo (Den Andel) Protestant Cemetery.

16 Jun

PHELPS, JOSEPH WILLIAM HOWELL

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6034 YH-D of No 21 Sqn, which crashed into the sea after hitting the mast of a ship off the Frisian Islands.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery.

16 Jun

OVERHEU, IAN DFM RNZAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6034 YH-D of No 21 Sqn, which crashed into the sea after hitting the mast of a ship off the Frisian Islands.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

16 Jun

MORTIMER, JOHN ANDRE

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6386 TR-G of No 59 Sqn, which failed to return from a strike sortie to Boulogne.  He is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery.

16 Jun

McINTYRE, SYDNEY WILLIAM

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6386 TR-G of No 59 Sqn, which failed to return from a strike sortie to Boulogne.  He is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery.

16 Jun

LAKE, DENNYS SAVAGE WALTON

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6492 EY-K of No 78 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

16 Jun

IVORY, HERBERT THOMAS

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6492 EY-K of No 78 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

16 Jun

RAE, ROBERT CAMPBELL

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6492 EY-K of No 78 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

16 Jun

BAILEY, HARRY

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6492 EY-K of No 78 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

16 Jun

GAGE, DOUGLAS HUGH

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, W3126 of No 91 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during an ASR escort sortie.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

16 Jun

TODD, EDWARD AYLIFF SAAF

Lt

He was killed whilst flying in a Hurricane of No 94 Sqn, which crashed during a searchlight co-operation practice.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.

16 Jun

KELLY, DERMOT DALY ALOYSIUS

Sqn Ldr

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2849 of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Duisburg.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery.

16 Jun

MacVICAR, JOHN DOUGLAS RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2849 of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Duisburg.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery.

16 Jun

MARAIS, STEPHANUS FRANCOIS

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2849 of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Duisburg.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery.

16 Jun

BEAUMONT, LEONARD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2849 of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Duisburg.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery.

16 Jun

HOUGHTON, GEORGE

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2849 of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Duisburg.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery.

16 Jun

CONNELL, WILLIAM

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2849 of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Duisburg.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery.

16 Jun

LANGLEY, RALPH REGINALD DFC

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1832 of No 139 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during an anti shipping sortie.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

16 Jun

SCOURFIELD, ISLWYN DAVEY

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1832 of No 139 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during an anti shipping sortie.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

16 Jun

GRETTON, HARRY

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1832 of No 139 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during an anti shipping sortie.  He is buried in Esbjerg (Fourfelt) Cemetery.

16 Jun

LAIRD, KENNETH MALCOLM

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6332 of No 139 Sqn, which was shot down by friendly AA fire as it attempted a force landing near Rackheath in Norfolk.  He is buried in Norwich Cemetery, Norfolk

16 Jun

WAKEFIELD, LESLIE JAMES GORDON

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6332 of No 139 Sqn, which was shot down by friendly AA fire as it attempted a force landing near Rackheath in Norfolk.  He is buried in Norwich Cemetery, Norfolk

16 Jun

RATLIFF, ROBERT JOHN

LAC

He was serving with No 148 Sqn, and was killed in a MT accident.  He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery.

16 Jun

LAWRENCE, STANLEY MAURICE

AC1

He was serving with No 208 Sqn, and was killed whilst driving a bowser at airfield M4 when it was hit during an air raid.  He is buried in Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery.

16 Jun

SHAND, JOHN LISTER

Flt Lt

He was serving with No 202 Group, and died from injuries sustained when he fell from a window at Zamalek.  He is buried in Cairo War Memorial. Cemetery.

16 Jun

YOUNG, ALFRED JOHN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire, X4600 of No 57 OTU, which crashed on take off at Wrexham  He is buried in Hull Northern Cemetery.

16 Jun

HELBERG, FRITJOV

LAC

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L8473 of No 70 OTU, which crashed on the approach to Ismailia.  He is buried in Ismailia War Memorial. Cemetery.

16 Jun

BEATTIE, EVAN BRUCE

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3293 of the OADU, which crashed into the sea near Kalafrana on the approach to land at Luqa.  He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery.

16 Jun

BOLTON, JOHN RANDOLPH

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3293 of the OADU, which crashed into the sea near Kalafrana on the approach to land at Luqa.  He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery.

16 Jun

BUTLER, LESLIE BOOKER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3293 of the OADU, which crashed into the sea near Kalafrana on the approach to land at Luqa.  He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery.

16 Jun

CAMERON, DONALD (J/3267) RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3293 of the OADU, which crashed into the sea near Kalafrana on the approach to land at Luqa.  He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery.

16 Jun

SANDERS, CYRIL RAYMOND

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3293 of the OADU, which crashed into the sea near Kalafrana on the approach to land at Luqa.  He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery.

16 Jun

DRAKE, FRANCIS ERNEST

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3293 of the OADU, which crashed into the sea near Kalafrana on the approach to land at Luqa.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

16 Jun

LINTIN, WILLIAM

LAC

He was serving at RAF Drem as a Dispatch Rider when he was fatally injured on his way home on leave.  He is buried in Aston-cum-Aughton Cemetery.

16 Jun

WILLIAMS, DAVID ERIC

AC2

He was serving with No 1 Recruit Centre, when he died in the RAF Hospital St Athan from cerebrospinal meningitis and is buried in Llanllwch (St Luke) Churchyard.

16 Jun

FANNING, JOHN MBE

Flt Lt

He was serving at RAF Stradishall, and died in Mill End Hospital, St Albans from a coronary thrombosis.  He is buried in St Albans Cemetery.

17 Jun

NASSVETTER, ALBIN

Sgt

He was wounded whilst flying Hurricane IIB, Z3460 of No 1 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 whilst on patrol the previous day.  He died the following day and is buried in Whyteleafe (St Luke) Churchyard.

17 Jun

WOODS, ERIC JOSEPH

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIB, Z4509 of No 33 Sqn, which was shot down in combat with Ju 87s near Tobruk.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial..

17 Jun

BASTON, THOMAS JAMES

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6479 MH-M of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid to Cologne.  He is buried in Adegem Canadian War Cemetery.

17 Jun

CRICHTON, CECIL ERNEST

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6479 MH-M of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

17 Jun

JEFFERIS, DOUGLAS JOHN

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6479 MH-M of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid to Cologne.  He is buried in Adegem Canadian War Cemetery.

17 Jun

EVANS, JAMES LEONARD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6479 MH-M of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid to Cologne.  He is buried in Adegem Canadian War Cemetery.

17 Jun

HARRIS, PATRICK ARTHUR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIA, Z2664 'O' of No 56 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during Circus 14.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

17 Jun

ROBINSON, PETER ETHELBERT MERRICK

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIA, Z2812 of No 56 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during Circus 14.  He is buried in North Weald Bassett (St Andrew) Churchyard.

17 Jun

CARVILL, RICHARD DOUGLAS

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, Z3329 of No 56 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during Circus 14.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

17 Jun

EVANS, AMERY YEO

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1517 KO-Z of No 115 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after take-off from Marham.  He is buried in Marham Cemetery.

17 Jun

DOCKING, ROBERT OWEN RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1517 KO-Z of No 115 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after take-off from Marham.  He is buried in Marham Cemetery.

17 Jun

BROWN, ALASTAIR BOYD

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1517 KO-Z of No 115 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after take-off from Marham.  He is buried in Marham Cemetery.

17 Jun

HURT, JOHN RONALD

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1517 KO-Z of No 115 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after take-off from Marham.  He is buried in Liverpool (Alllerton) Cemetery.

17 Jun

BROWN, HENRY (983315)

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1517 KO-Z of No 115 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after take-off from Marham.  He is buried in Manchester Southern Cemetery.

17 Jun

SMITH, ALFRED

AC2

He was serving with No 218 Sqn but was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1517 KO-Z of No 115 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after take-off from Marham on an air test.  He is buried in Birmingham (Key Hill) Cemetery.

17 Jun

EYRE, JOHN ALFRED

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, L9867 of No 217 Sqn, which crashed in a forced landing near St Eval during his first solo circuits of the airfield.  He is buried in Urchfont Cemetery.

17 Jun

MILNER, ARTHUR

AC1

He serving with No 224 Sqn at Limavady, when he was killed whilst on sentry duty by the accidental discharge of a rifle.  He is buried in Barnard Castle (St Mary) Church Cemetery.

17 Jun

WOOLLER, GORDON

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, P3977 of No 229 Sqn, which failed to return from an interception of Ju 87s over the front.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.

17 Jun

ARMITAGE, JOSEPH FOX

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P7569 of No 234 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a Roadstead sortie.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

17 Jun

ROGERS, BRUCE ARTHUR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIA, Z2888 of No 242 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during Circus 14.  He is buried in Ambleteuse Communal Cemetery.

17 Jun

ANGELL, JEFFCOTE LOUVAIN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5522 LQ-Q of No 405 Sqn, which was probably lost in the sea on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

17 Jun

GOODE, LEWIS VICTOR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5522 LQ-Q of No 405 Sqn, which was probably lost in the sea on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

17 Jun

HARVEY, SIDNEY NORMAN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5522 LQ-Q of No 405 Sqn, which was probably lost in the sea on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

17 Jun

MACGREGOR, WILLIAM FLORENCE

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5522 LQ-Q of No 405 Sqn, which was probably lost in the sea on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

17 Jun

MARTIN, ROBERT TUCK

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5522 LQ-Q of No 405 Sqn, which was probably lost in the sea on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

17 Jun

PULLEN, GEOFFREY HIRAM STANDEFORD

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5522 LQ-Q of No 405 Sqn, which was probably lost in the sea on a raid to Cologne.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

17 Jun

BECKETT, HERBERT WALTER

AC1

He was serving with No 928 Sqn, and was killed when he came into contact with a mine whilst he was fishing off Felixstowe beach.  He is buried in Ipswich Cemetery.

17 Jun

SAJET, DANIEL

LAC

He was killed whilst flying in Tiger Moth II, T5834 of No 1 EFTS, which Stalled in a turn and spun into the ground shortly after taking off from Hatfield.  He was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium, his ashes being repatriated to the Netherlands and is commemorated on The Maidenhead Register.

17 Jun

KENYON, JEFFREY CLIFFORD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1474 of No 10 OTU, which crashed into the Married Quarters at RAF Abingdon shortly after taking off on a training sortie.  He is buried in Blackpool (Carleton) Cemetery.

17 Jun

ALI RAZA KHAN PASHA RIAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1474 of No 10 OTU, which crashed into the Married Quarters at RAF Abingdon shortly after taking off on a training sortie.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.

17 Jun

YERBURY, WILLIAM EDMUND STUART

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1474 of No 10 OTU, which crashed into the Married Quarters at RAF Abingdon shortly after taking off on a training sortie.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.

17 Jun

CHAUDHURY, K P RIAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1474 of No 10 OTU, which crashed into the Married Quarters at RAF Abingdon shortly after taking off on a training sortie.  He was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium

17 Jun

GREENAWAY, ANTHONY MAURICE

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P2088 of No 14 OTU, which crashed at Cottesmore during a night flying practice flight.  He is buried in Cottesmore (St Nicholas) Churchyard Extension

17 Jun

REED, HENRY GEORGE ALBERT

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P2088 of No 14 OTU, which crashed at Cottesmore during a night flying practice flight.  He is buried in Cottesmore (St Nicholas) Churchyard Extension

17 Jun

HARRINGTON, BRYAN RUSSELL

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, L9809 of No 3 (C) OTU, which was shot down by a Hurricane near Shute in Devon.  He is buried in Exeter Higher Cemetery.

17 Jun

WARREN, JAMES SNEDDEN RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, L9809 of No 3 (C) OTU, which was shot down by a Hurricane near Shute in Devon.  He is buried in Exeter Higher Cemetery.

17 Jun

GALE, REGINALD EDWIN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, L9809 of No 3 (C) OTU, which was shot down by a Hurricane near Shute in Devon.  He is buried in Nottingham Southern Cemetery.

17 Jun

ELWELL, BENJAMIN

LAC

He was serving with No 31 SFTS, and drowned, no further details.  He is buried in Kingston (Cataraqui) Cemetery.

17 Jun

CUSHON, GEORGE ROBERT RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying Spitfire I, L1088 of No 57 OTU, which crashed into a hanger on take-off from Hawarden.  He is buried in Hawarden (St Deiniol) Churchyard.

17 Jun

POWELL, EMYLN FRED

Sgt

He was serving as a Wireless Operator with No 80 (Signals) Wing and died from injuries sustained whilst riding his motor-cycle when he collided with a despatch rider at Cemetery Hill, Braintree.  He is buried in Croxden (St Giles) Churchyard.

17 Jun

LYON, HORACE JOHN

Flt Lt

He was serving at RAF West Raynham where he was found dead on the airfield having been killed in an airscrew accident.  He is buried in Bicester Cemetery.

17 Jun

NICHOLAS, CYRIL

LAC

He was serving as a cook, and was on sick leave, pending his medical discharge, when he died at home at 1 Jubilee Bungalow, Newlyn, Penzance from pulmonary tuberculosis.  He is buried in Penzance (Paul) Cemetery.

18 Jun

ATTEWELL, DOUGLAS ARTHUR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, N1158 OA-P of No 22 Sqn, which flew into high ground near St Eval in poor visibility.  He is buried in Lenton (Holy Trinity) Churchyard.

18 Jun

WHICHER, GEORGE PATRICK RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, N1158 OA-P of No 22 Sqn, which flew into high ground near St Eval in poor visibility.  He is buried in St Mawgan (Lanherne) Roman Catholic Cemetery.

18 Jun

McEWAN, PETER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, N1158 OA-P of No 22 Sqn, which flew into high ground near St Eval in poor visibility.  He is buried in Urray New Parish Churchyard.

18 Jun

HINDE, LAWRENCE REX

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4389 of No 50 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take-off from Lindholme.  He is buried in Hatfield (Woodhouse) Cemetery.

18 Jun

CAMPBELL, ALEXANDER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4389 of No 50 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take-off from Lindholme.  He is buried in Hatfield (Woodhouse) Cemetery.

18 Jun

BALKIN, MORRIS ERNEST

Cpl

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4389 of No 50 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take-off from Lindholme.  He is buried in Glasgow (Glenduffhill) Jewish Cemetery.

18 Jun

BARTON, HARRY

LAC

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4389 of No 50 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take-off from Lindholme.  He is buried in Bacup (Fairwell) Cemetery.

18 Jun

KEMP, PERCY CHARLES

AC2

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4389 of No 50 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take-off from Lindholme.  He is buried in Worthing (Durrrington) Cemetery.

18 Jun

WALKER, DONALD FEZARD

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1462 GE-V of No 58 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Eindhoven during a raid to Cologne.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

18 Jun

BLACK, DUNCAN RODGER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1462 GE-V of No 58 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Eindhoven during a raid to Cologne.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

18 Jun

HATTON, FRED ANTHONY (TONY)

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1462 GE-V of No 58 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Eindhoven during a raid to Cologne.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

18 Jun

WELDON, ERNEST EDWARD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1462 GE-V of No 58 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Eindhoven during a raid to Cologne.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

18 Jun

MACLEAN, DOUGLAS ALFRED

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying as the rear gunner in Wellington IC, W5370 of No 142 Sqn, which was attacked by two Ju 88s during a sortie to Duisburg.  He is buried in Eastleigh Cemetery.

18 Jun

HOLLINGHURST, EDMUND

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, L9859 MW-W of No 217 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Brest.  He is buried in Lacanau-Medoc (Ocean) Communal Cemetery.

18 Jun

GOSDEN, ANTHONY

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, L9859 MW-W of No 217 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Brest.  He is buried in Pornic War Cemetery.

18 Jun

GARBUTT, FRED

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, L9859 MW-W of No 217 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Brest.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

18 Jun

NORRIS, JOHN DEDERICK

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, L9859 MW-W of No 217 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Brest.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

18 Jun

MUNRO, DONALD ALEXANDER RONALD RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying Tomahawk IIB, AK383 of No 250 Sqn, which failed to return from a sweep to the El Adem area.  He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery.

18 Jun

MORTON, JOHN ALEXANDER ANDREWS

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying Tomahawk IIB, AK403 of No 250 Sqn, which failed to return from a sweep to the El Adem area.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.

18 Jun

SUMNER, CLIFFORD MAITLAND

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying Tomahawk IIB, AK412 of No 250 Sqn, which was shot down near Sollum by Bf 109s.  He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery.

18 Jun

ANDERSON, WILLIAM WALLACE RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, Z3331 of No 258 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during Circus 15.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

18 Jun

LIVINGSTON, ALEXANDER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying Hurricane, Z4058 of No 261 Sqn, when he tried to land his damaged aircraft at Takali but was forced to abandon the aircraft at too low an altitude.  He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery.

18 Jun

COX, KEVIN DESMOND RNZAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P7758 of No 485 Sqn, which crashed on the airfield at Leconfield whilst executing a slow roll during an aerobatic display.  He is buried in Leconfield (St Catherine) Churchyard.

18 Jun

HILL, SYDNEY JENKYN

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, W3211 'H' of No 609 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during Circus 15.  He is buried in Hawkinge Cemetery.

18 Jun

CARRICK, DUNCAN

LAC

He was serving with No 945 and died in the Western Infirmary, Glasgow, from self-inflicted Lysol poisoning.  He is buried in Glasgow (St Kentigern's) Roman Catholic Cemetery.

18 Jun

COOKE, ARTHUR ALLEN

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1211 of No 14 OTU, which dived into the ground at Cottesmore on a transit flight from Woolfax Lodge.  He is buried in Cottesmore (St Nicholas) Churchyard Extension

18 Jun

DENT, LESLIE

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1211 of No 14 OTU, which dived into the ground at Cottesmore on a transit flight from Woolfax Lodge.  He is buried in Crosthwaite (St Kentigern) Churchyard.

18 Jun

KITCHERSIDE, ALBERT PERCY

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, W9131 of No 59 OTU, which flew into the ground near Carlisle.  He is buried in Wimbledon (Gap Road) Cemetery.

18 Jun

HOLMES, KENNETH JAMES DFC

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Master III, W8477 of the CFS, which collided with Oxford, N6365 of the CFS whilst landing at Alton Barnes landing ground.  He is buried in Chippenham (London Road) Cemetery.

18 Jun

BATE, KENNETH OSWALD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II , N6365 of the CFS, which was hit by Master, W8477, also of the CFS whilst landing at Alton Barnes landing ground and was destroyed by fire.  He is buried in Streatham Park Cemetery.

18 Jun

GIBBONS, ARTHUR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II , N6365 of the CFS, which was hit by Master, W8477, also of the CFS whilst landing at Alton Barnes landing ground and was destroyed by fire.  He is buried in Upavon Cemetery.

18 Jun

MITCHELL, RICHARD

Cpl

He was serving with No 71 (Signals) Wing when he died from a pulmonary embolism at Lauxiston Castle, St Cyrus.  He is buried in Belfast City Cemetery.

19 Jun

BRADFORD, WILLIAM ROWLAND

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6671 of No 10 Sqn, which came down in the sea off Ameland on a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

CONRY, EDMUND JOSEPH

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6671 of No 10 Sqn, which came down in the sea off Ameland on a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

GRIFFITHS, DAVID WILLIAM

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6671 of No 10 Sqn, which came down in the sea off Ameland on a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

KELLY, WILLIAM

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6671 of No 10 Sqn, which came down in the sea off Ameland on a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

RINTOUL, REGINALD ORMSBY

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6671 of No 10 Sqn, which came down in the sea off Ameland on a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

GREIG, CHARLES FORREST

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD904 of No 44 Sqn, which crashed near Market Drayton whilst circling the crash of AD747 after control was lost on a ferry flight.  He is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery.

19 Jun

BOARDMAN, TERRANCE KING

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD904 of No 44 Sqn, which crashed near Market Drayton whilst circling the crash of AD747 after control was lost on a ferry flight.  He is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery.

19 Jun

WALSHE, JOHN O'NEILL

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD904 of No 44 Sqn, which crashed near Market Drayton whilst circling the crash of AD747 after control was lost on a ferry flight.  He is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery.

19 Jun

MARKS, VICTOR HOWES

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6560 of No 78 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

WOOLLEY, JOHN GORDON

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6560 of No 78 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

HERMAN, WILLIAM PETER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6560 of No 78 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

HARRIS, JOHN HUBERT

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6560 of No 78 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

RICHARDS, THOMAS CLARKSON

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6661 of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Lorup during a raid on Bremen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

19 Jun

GEORGE, HENRY RICHARDS

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6661 of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Lorup during a raid on Bremen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

19 Jun

COOK, CLIFFORD FLETCHER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6661 of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Lorup during a raid on Bremen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

19 Jun

BERWICK, ROBERT CHARLES

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6661 of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Lorup during a raid on Bremen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

19 Jun

HARRISON, JOHN NOWELL

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1888 of No 82 Sqn, which ditched off the coast of Malta on its return from an anti shipping sweep.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.

19 Jun

MacDONALD, LESLIE ROSS

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1888 of No 82 Sqn, which ditched off the coast of Malta on its return from an anti shipping sweep.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.

19 Jun

ROWBOTHAM, LANCELOT NELSON

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1888 of No 82 Sqn, which ditched off the coast of Malta on its return from an anti shipping sweep.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.

19 Jun

BOWES, GEORGE HENRY

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Short S26, X8274 (ex 'G' Class, G-AFCJ) of No 119 Sqn, which sank after being ditched off Cape Finisterre on a transit flight.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

FOWLER, CLAUD ERNEST

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Short S26, X8274 (ex 'G' Class, G-AFCJ) of No 119 Sqn, which sank after being ditched off Cape Finisterre on a transit flight.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

MEYRICK, DAVID FRANCIS

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Short S26, X8274 (ex 'G' Class, G-AFCJ) of No 119 Sqn, which sank after being ditched off Cape Finisterre on a transit flight.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

ALEXANDER, WILLIAM FREDERICK

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Short S26, X8274 (ex 'G' Class, G-AFCJ) of No 119 Sqn, which sank after being ditched off Cape Finisterre on a transit flight.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

MASON, HENRY RICHARD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Short S26, X8274 (ex 'G' Class, G-AFCJ) of No 119 Sqn, which sank after being ditched off Cape Finisterre on a transit flight.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

WALLER, ALBERT HENRY SILLIFANT

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Short S26, X8274 (ex 'G' Class, G-AFCJ) of No 119 Sqn, which sank after being ditched off Cape Finisterre on a transit flight.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

CRAGO, WILLIAM THOMAS ROY RAAF

LAC

He was killed whilst flying in Short S26, X8274 (ex 'G' Class, G-AFCJ) of No 119 Sqn, which sank after being ditched off Cape Finisterre on a transit flight.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

19 Jun

ROWLANDS, KENNETH HAROLD

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying Spitfire IIA, P8019 of No 152 Sqn, which crashed on an overshoot at St Eval.  He is buried in Bristol (Canford) Cemetery.

19 Jun

BREJCHA, VACLAV

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Tiger Moth II, N6835 of No 257 Sqn, which failed to return from a flight to Farnborough and is believed to have crashed into the sea off Southwold.  He is buried in Scottow Cemetery.

19 Jun

BANKOWSKI, Piotr Ryszard

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5665 BH-M of No 300 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

19 Jun

DOMANSKI, Jozef

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5665 BH-M of No 300 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

19 Jun

PALENICZEK, Wladyslaw

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5665 BH-M of No 300 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

19 Jun

SIECZKA, Walenty

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5665 BH-M of No 300 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery.

19 Jun

BERNAS, Kazimierz Tyrus

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1365 of No 301 Sqn, which shot down into the sea off Terschellling during a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt

19 Jun

BONKOWSKI, Roman 

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1365 of No 301 Sqn, which shot down into the sea off Terschellling during a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt

19 Jun

FRANASZCZUK, Stanislaw

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1365 of No 301 Sqn, which shot down into the sea off Terschellling during a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt

19 Jun

KRASSOWSKI, Jerzy

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1365 of No 301 Sqn, which shot down into the sea off Terschellling during a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt

19 Jun

MANASIAK, Marian

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1365 of No 301 Sqn, which shot down into the sea off Terschellling during a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt

19 Jun

WAGNER, Andrzej Antoni

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1365 of No 301 Sqn, which shot down into the sea off Terschellling during a raid to Bremen.  He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt

19 Jun

ZEREBECKI, Kazimierz

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC R1696 SM-P of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid on Bremen.  He is buried in Bergen General Cemetery.

19 Jun

ROGOWSKI, Henryk

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC R1696 SM-P of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid on Bremen.  He is buried in Polish Field of Honour, Breda Cemetery.

19 Jun

PARRY, HERBERT WILLIAM

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3296 of No 12 OTU, which spun into the ground near Oxford during night circuit practice.  He is buried in Benson (or Bensington) (St Helen) Churchyard Extension

19 Jun

URSELL, HOWARD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3296 of No 12 OTU, which spun into the ground near Oxford during night circuit practice.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.

19 Jun

MITCHELL, KENNETH TURNER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3296 of No 12 OTU, which spun into the ground near Oxford during night circuit practice.  He is buried in Muiravonside Cemetery.

19 Jun

HODNETT, LESLIE OWEN

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3296 of No 12 OTU, which spun into the ground near Oxford during night circuit practice.  He is buried in Wollaston (St James) Churchyard.

19 Jun

CORBETT, WILLIAM HOWARD

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD831 of No 16 OTU, which crashed near Upper Heyford during a bombing practice training flight.  He is buried in Upper Heyford Cemetery.

19 Jun

DAVIS, CHARLES WILLIAM RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD831 of No 16 OTU, which crashed near Upper Heyford during a bombing practice training flight.  He is buried in Upper Heyford Cemetery.

19 Jun

GOLDMAN, JOSEPH JOSSIE

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD831 of No 16 OTU, which crashed near Upper Heyford during a bombing practice training flight.  He is buried in Upper Heyford Cemetery.

19 Jun

LALLY, PATRICK

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD831 of No 16 OTU, which crashed near Upper Heyford during a bombing practice training flight.  He is buried in Upper Heyford Cemetery.

19 Jun

SINCLAIR, ALEXANDER ELDER

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1210 of No 16 OTU, which crashed on the approach to Balderton following an engine failure whilst carrying out practice night circuits.  He is buried in Bedlay Cemetery.

19 Jun

CONNELL, ROBERT ALEXANDER CRAWFORD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1210 of No 16 OTU, which crashed on the approach to Balderton following an engine failure whilst carrying out practice night circuits.  He is buried in Lochwinnoch Cemetery.

19 Jun

LANCASTER, KENNETH

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, P3210 of No 56 OTU, which flew into the sea in bad weather on the approach to Donna Nook.  He is buried in Sutton Bridge (St Matthew) Churchyard.

19 Jun

BROWN, THOMAS HENRY

AC1

He was serving at RAF Sullom Voe when he died from a haemorrhage as the result of a gun shot wound and is buried in Chester (Overleigh) Cemetery.

19 Jun

DEROO, VICTOR LOUIS

LAC

He was killed whilst flying Tiger Moth, BB736 (ex G-ADHT) of No 1 EFTS, which crashed at Aston Clinton in Buckinghamshire after colliding with Blenheim, V6360.  He is buried in Halton (St Michael) Churchyard.

19 Jun

JONES, THOMAS

AC1

He was serving with No 25 EFTS when he died in Peterborough Memorial Hospital from peritonitis following appendicitis and is buried in Peterborough (Eastfield) Cemetery.

19 Jun

WADDINGTON, CLIFFORD

Cpl

He was serving with the RAF Police at RAF Uxbridge and was killed in a motor cycle accident at Watford Gap on Watling Street.  He is buried in Bacup (Fairwell) Cemetery.

19 Jun

TREVARTON, KENNETH

AC2

He was serving with No 12 School of Technical Training when he died in hospital in Trowbridge from tuberculosis and broncho pneumonia and is buried in Pontypool (Panteg) Cemetery.

20 Jun

ROGERS, BERNARD JOHN AFC

Sqn Ldr

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1537 of No 99 Sqn, which was damaged during a raid on Cologne.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

20 Jun

BEDARD, HARRY HECTOR RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1537 of No 99 Sqn, which was damaged during a raid on Cologne.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

20 Jun

BEACHAM, DERRICK OLIVER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6336 GB-H of No 105 Sqn, which spun into the ground near Swanton Morley during a training sortie.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.

20 Jun

GRIFFITHS, PETER GROSVENOR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6336 GB-H of No 105 Sqn, which spun into the ground near Swanton Morley during a training sortie.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.

20 Jun

APPLEBY, NORMAN WALTER

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6336 GB-H of No 105 Sqn, which spun into the ground near Swanton Morley during a training sortie.  He is buried in Leicester (Gilroes) Cemetery.

20 Jun

BALLARD, ROBERT CHRISTOPHER

LAC

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6336 GB-H of No 105 Sqn, which spun into the ground near Swanton Morley during a training sortie.  He is buried in Arley (St Wilfrid) Churchyard.

20 Jun

McFADZEAN, GEORGE

AC1

He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6336 GB-H of No 105 Sqn, which spun into the ground near Swanton Morley during a training sortie.  He is buried in Kilmarnock Cemetery.

20 Jun

BINKS, STANLEY PARSONS

AC2

He was serving with No 930 Sqn, when he was reported missing, believed accidently drowned, his body being recovered near Royal Pier Southampton.  He is buried in Southampton (Hollybrook) Cemetery.

20 Jun

ALLAN, CHRISTOPHER

LAC

He was serving with No 942 Sqn, when he died in the City Hospital, Cottingham, East Yorkshire, from cerebro spinal fever.  He is buried in Hull Northern Cemetery.

20 Jun

BRADBURY, CLIFFORD DOUGLAS

Cpl

He was killed whilst flying in Anson N5353 of No 31 ANS, which disappeared  during a navigation exercise over Lake Huron.  He is commemorated on the Ottawa Memorial.

20 Jun

CLARKSON, JOSEPH WALTER

LAC

He was killed whilst flying in Anson N5353 of No 31 ANS, which disappeared  during a navigation exercise over Lake Huron.  He is commemorated on the Ottawa Memorial.

20 Jun

EVANS, DOUGLAS CHARLES FRANK

LAC

He was killed whilst flying in Anson N5353 of No 31 ANS, which disappeared  during a navigation exercise over Lake Huron.  He is commemorated on the Ottawa Memorial.

20 Jun

JONES, JOSEPH GEORGE

Sgt/Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Anson N5353 of No 31 ANS, which disappeared  during a navigation exercise over Lake Huron.  He is commemorated on the Ottawa Memorial.

20 Jun

BARRY, JAMES RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Short S26, X8274 (ex 'G' Class, G-AFCJ) of No 119 Sqn, which sank after being ditched off Cape Finisterre on a transit flight.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

20 Jun

GREENHILL, CECIL RAYMOND

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying Tiger Moth II, R5122 of No 10 EFTS, which stalled and crashed during a practice forced landing at Breen Hill, near Weston super Mere.  He is buried in Weston-super-Mare Cemetery.

20 Jun

BLUNDRED, HAROLD

LAC

He was killed whilst flying Henley I, L3423 of No 1 AACU, which crashed into the sea off Watchet in Somerset.  He is buried in Normacot (Holy Evangelists) Churchyard.

20 Jun

FROST, DEREK ARNOLD

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying Henley I, L3423 of No 1 AACU, which crashed into the sea off Watchet in Somerset.  He is buried in Bridgwater (Quantock Road) Cemetery.

20 Jun

STACK, EDWARD

AC1

He was serving at RAF Oakington where he was killed in a propeller accident involving Wellington, R1084.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery.

20 Jun

SELMAN, HARRY WILLIAM

LAC

He was serving with No 49 MU and died in Redhill Hospital from injuries sustained at Gatwick when Tomahawk AH858 hit a Coles crane on which he working.  He is buried in Epsom Cemetery.

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