fAir of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Casualties - 21 - 30 June 1941
21 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6450 YH-L of No 21 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 near St Omer during a Circus operation. He is buried in Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery. |
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21 Jun |
BROOKER, MAURICE DUDLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6450 YH-L of No 21 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 near St Omer during a Circus operation. He is buried in Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery. |
21 Jun |
WILSON, LESLIE REDVERS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6450 YH-L of No 21 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 near St Omer during a Circus operation. He is buried in Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery. |
21 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2748 'K' of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Benghazi, probably as a result of an engine failure on the return trip. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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21 Jun |
LILLEY, HENRY |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2748 'K' of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Benghazi, probably as a result of an engine failure on the return trip. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
21 Jun |
CONNOLLY, DAVID AUBREY RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2748 'K' of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Benghazi, probably as a result of an engine failure on the return trip. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
21 Jun |
GODFREY, HARRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2748 'K' of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Benghazi, probably as a result of an engine failure on the return trip. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
21 Jun |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L4899 BX-A of No 86 Sqn, when it was attacked by a Heinkel He 111 during a convoy escort sortie. He is buried in North Cotes (St Nicholas) Churchyard. |
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21 Jun |
Flt Sgt |
He was serving with No 88 Sqn, when he was reported missing and was later found to have drowned, no further details. He is buried in Belfast City Cemetery. |
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21 Jun |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9643 of No 99 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames after the dinghy broke loose and fouled the elevators during a training exercise. He is buried in Edinburgh (Warriston) Cemetery. |
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21 Jun |
RENDALL, FRANCIS |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9643 of No 99 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames after the dinghy broke loose and fouled the elevators during a training exercise. He is buried in or was cremated at Wandsworth (Putney Vale) Cemetery. and Crematorium |
21 Jun |
BENNETT, WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9643 of No 99 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames after the dinghy broke loose and fouled the elevators during a training exercise. He is buried in Burnley Cemetery. |
21 Jun |
STEWART, JOHN CAMPBELL AuxAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9643 of No 99 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames after the dinghy broke loose and fouled the elevators during a training exercise. He is buried in Hampstead Cemetery. |
21 Jun |
LEWIS, WILLIAM HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9643 of No 99 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames after the dinghy broke loose and fouled the elevators during a training exercise. He is buried in Wollaston (St James) Churchyard. |
21 Jun |
EVA, CHARLES PERCY |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9643 of No 99 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames after the dinghy broke loose and fouled the elevators during a training exercise. He is buried in Waterbeach Cemetery. |
21 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, P3097 of No 121 Sqn, which broke formation during a practice flight and dived into the ground. He is buried in Kirton-in-Lindsey Burial Ground |
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21 Jun |
CHESTERMAN, ERIC |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6528 MW-H of No 217 Sqn, which was lost without a trace from a Rover patrol. He is buried in St Charles de Percy War Cemetery. |
21 Jun |
WELSH, JOHN |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6528 MW-H of No 217 Sqn, which was lost without a trace from a Rover patrol. He is buried in St Martin-de-re Communal Cemetery. |
21 Jun |
WHEAT, WALTER JOSEPH PARSONAGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6528 MW-H of No 217 Sqn, which was lost without a trace from a Rover patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
BURR, RONALD HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1339 HA-J of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
DAVIS, WILLIAM ALBERT JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1339 HA-J of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
GOODENOUGH, NIGEL RODNEY PATRICK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1339 HA-J of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
JILLETT, GORDON GRANT RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1339 HA-J of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
MEES, BERNARD JOSEPH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1339 HA-J of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
VENN, ALFRED GORDON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1339 HA-J of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
BAIRD, WILLIAM JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1713 HA-V of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
DACRE, DESMOND AUBREY RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1713 HA-V of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
DONALD, JOHN ABBOTT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1713 HA-V of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
FRASER, MASON JOHN RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1713 HA-V of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
HARRISON, DENNIS HIGHAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1713 HA-V of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
HUTCHINSON, HARRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1713 HA-V of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
BROWN, EDWARD PETER SETON |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P7730 of No 616 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during Circus 16 He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Jun |
RAILTON, LANCELOT WILLIAM |
LAC |
He was serving with No 1 Armoured Car Company, and died in RAF General Hospital, Iraq, from a haemothorax. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery. |
21 Jun |
BEGBIE, IAN MOULAND |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4316 of No 14 OTU, which crashed shortly after take-off from Cottesmore on a practice bombing exercise. He is buried in Cottesmore (St Nicholas) Churchyard Extension |
21 Jun |
McLAFFERTY, NEIL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4316 of No 14 OTU, which crashed shortly after take-off from Cottesmore on a practice bombing exercise. He is buried in Dalnottar Cemetery. |
21 Jun |
LEACH, ARTHUR FREDERICK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4316 of No 14 OTU, which crashed shortly after take-off from Cottesmore on a practice bombing exercise. He is buried in Penzance Cemetery. |
21 Jun |
LISHMAN, JEMIESON |
Sgt |
He was serving with No 2 Armoured Car Company, and was killed by fire from Vichy French fighters which strafed his Fordson armoured car. He is buried in Aleppo War Cemetery. |
21 Jun |
WESSON, THOMAS EDMUND |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying Tiger Moth II, R4955 of No 21 EFTS, which spun into the ground near Postcombe in Oxfordshire. He is buried in Warwick Cemetery. |
21 Jun |
GARROD, ERNEST HENRY |
Sgt |
An Observer, he was training at No 11 OTU and died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1292 which hit trees during a forced landing in the circuit at Bassingbourn following an engine failure on a night training sortie. He is buried in Wandsworth (Earlsfield) Cemetery. |
21 Jun |
OLDFIELD, STANLEY |
Sgt |
A Wireless Operator, he was training at No 11 OTU and died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1292, which hit trees during a forced landing in the circuit at Bassingbourn following an engine failure on a night training sortie. He is buried in Newsome (St John) Churchyard. |
21 Jun |
GOODWIN, WILLIAM HUMPHREY |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 6 SFTS when he collapsed and died immediately in his billet at RAF Little Rissington and is buried in Esclusham (Holy Trinity) Churchyard. |
22 Jun |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter IF, R2240 of No 29 Sqn, when cart-wheeled on making a forced landing near East Fixley in Kent following an engine failure. He is buried in Maidstone Cemetery, Kent. |
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22 Jun |
BOOTH, STANLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter IF, R2240 of No 29 Sqn, when cart-wheeled on making a forced landing near East Fixley in Kent following an engine failure. He is buried in Wilmslow Cemetery.. |
22 Jun |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 45 Sqn, when he died in 8th General Hospital from an acute intestinal obstruction. He is buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial. Cemetery. |
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22 Jun |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Fortress I, AN522 of No 90 Sqn, which crashed near Catterick after it broke up at 33,000 ft on an air test. He is buried in Dishforth Cemetery. |
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22 Jun |
BRADLEY USAAC |
Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Fortress I, AN522 of No 90 Sqn, which crashed near Catterick after it broke up at 33,000 ft on an air test. |
22 Jun |
HUMPHERSON, JOHN BERNARD WILLIAM DFC |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Fortress I, AN522 of No 90 Sqn, which crashed near Catterick after it broke up at 33,000 ft on an air test. He is buried in Heslington (St Paul) Churchyard. |
22 Jun |
ROBSON, DAVID ALAN HOPE |
Sqn Ldr |
He was serving as the Medical Officer of No 1 PRU when he was killed whilst flying in Fortress I, AN522 of No 90 Sqn, which crashed near Catterick after it broke up at 33,000 ft on an air test. He is buried in Catterick Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
BLACK, HORACE PHILIP |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Fortress I, AN522 of No 90 Sqn, which crashed near Catterick after it broke up at 33,000 ft on an air test. He is buried in Catterick Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
GARWOOD, GEORGE JAMES |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Fortress I, AN522 of No 90 Sqn, which crashed near Catterick after it broke up at 33,000 ft on an air test. He is buried in Catterick Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
WILLS, THOMAS JAMES RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Fortress I, AN522 of No 90 Sqn, which crashed near Catterick after it broke up at 33,000 ft on an air test. He is buried in Catterick Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
BROWN, WILLIAM DFM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7314 of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Beaufighter from No 25 Sqn on its return from a raid to Boulogne. He is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
BROWNE, MICHAEL VINCENT |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7314 of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Beaufighter from No 25 Sqn on its return from a raid to Boulogne. He is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
JAMES, ALICK MICHAEL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7314 of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Beaufighter from No 25 Sqn on its return from a raid to Boulogne. He is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
MALONE, ALLAN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7314 of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Beaufighter from No 25 Sqn on its return from a raid to Boulogne. He is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
MAVILLE, JOHN ALLAN RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7314 of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Beaufighter from No 25 Sqn on its return from a raid to Boulogne. He is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
WITHERS, JOHN DOUGLAS GEORGE DFC |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7314 of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Beaufighter from No 25 Sqn on its return from a raid to Boulogne. He is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
VEITCH, STANLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7314 of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Beaufighter from No 25 Sqn on its return from a raid to Boulogne. He is buried in Sunderland (Mere Knolls) Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
CASS, WALTER ERIC |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, W5659 of No 221 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-submarine patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Jun |
JOHNSON, ALFRED OWEN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, W5660 of No 221 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-submarine patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Jun |
MARSHALL, AUSTIN SOUTHWELL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, W5661 of No 221 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-submarine patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Jun |
MORGAN, KENNETH WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, W5662 of No 221 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-submarine patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Jun |
SMITH, SIDNEY ALEXANDER |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, W5663 of No 221 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-submarine patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Jun |
WILLIS, JOHN SHAW |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, W5664 of No 221 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-submarine patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Jun |
POLLARD, PHILLIP SELWYN COVEY |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VA, R7209 of No 611 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during Circus 16. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
HOLLOWAY, GILBERT LLOYD |
Flt Lt |
He was serving with Coastal Command on the Isle of Islay and died in the RAF Hospital, Port Ellen from injuries sustained in a road accident. He is buried in Kilnaughton Military Cemetery, Kildalton and Oa, Isle of Islay. |
22 Jun |
CATER, WILFRED ERNEST |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying Magister I, N3909 of No 24 EFTS, which crashed at Sporle in Norfolk after stalling at low altitude. He is buried in Barnstaple Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
KITCHING, ERIC GEOFFREY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Battle I, L5001 of No 7 AGS, which hit a tree whilst low flying near Margam Castle in Glamorganshire. He is buried in Ipswich Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
SWANN, GRAHAM TEMPLER |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying Battle I, L5001 of No 7 AGS, which hit a tree whilst low flying near Margam Castle in Glamorganshire. He is buried in or was cremated at Wandsworth (Putney Vale) Cemetery. and Crematorium |
22 Jun |
PORTASS, SIDNEY LESLIE |
Sqn Ldr |
He was a Met Officer and was killed whilst serving aboard the SS Arakaka, which was a weather ship in the Atlantic and was torpedoed by a U-boat. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Jun |
SHORT, PERCY WILLIAM HENRY |
LAC |
He was killed whilst serving aboard the SS Arakaka, which was a weather ship in the Atlantic and was torpedoed by a U-boat. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Jun |
WRIGHTON, RICHARD HENRY ROLAND |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst serving aboard the SS Arakaka, which was a weather ship in the Atlantic and was torpedoed by a U-boat. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Jun |
WILSON, JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, X8938 of the TTU, which flew into Busbie Muir Reservoir in Ayrshire. He is buried in Elgin New Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
EVERETT, THOMAS (ROY?) |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, X8938 of the TTU, which flew into Busbie Muir Reservoir in Ayrshire. He is buried in Monk Helseden (Blackhall) Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
YATES, JOHN GEORGE |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, X8938 of the TTU, which flew into Busbie Muir Reservoir in Ayrshire. He is buried in Paisley (Hawkhead) Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
BROWN, ELIZABETH WAAF |
ACW1 |
She was serving at the Record Office when she died from spinal injuries sustained when she dived into the shallow end of Sandford swimming pool, Cheltenham and is buried in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (West Road) Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
CREWE, ERNEST LLEWELLYN |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 55 OTU and was killed in a motorcycle accident in Downhill Lane, West Boldon, near RAF Usworth. He is buried in Whitchurch Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
BURTON, HAROLD EDWIN |
Cpl |
He was employed on bomb disposal duties with No 19 Bomb Disposal Unit in Belfast when he died after being overcome by fumes in a crater. He is buried in Arnold Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
BOULDEN, ARTHUR WALTER EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was employed on bomb disposal duties with No 19 Bomb Disposal Unit in Belfast when he died attempting to rescue a colleague who had been overcome by fumes in a crater. He is buried in Wandsworth (Streatham) Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
LIVINGSTONE, STANLEY TAYLOR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 16 OTU and died whilst swimming in the pool at Clifton Mill, Doddington, Oxfordshire due to asphyxia following an attack of syncope. He is buried in Dundee (Balgay) Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
LEWIS, FREDERICK |
LAC |
He had been medically discharged when he died in Walton Hospital, Liverpool, from pulmonary tuberculosis. He is buried in Liverpool (Alllerton) Cemetery. |
22 Jun |
ASHLEY, JAMES WILLIAM |
LAC |
He was serving at RAF Uxbridge when he was found drowned in the station swimming pool and is buried in Rainhill (St Anne) Churchyard. |
23 Jun |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane, Z3386 of No 32 Sqn, which flew into a cliff at Freshwater East in Pembrokeshire whilst on a convoy patrol in poor visibility. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt. |
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23 Jun |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Vildebeest III, K6394 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed near Mersing in bad visibility whilst on a navigation exercise. He is buried in Kranji War Cemetery. |
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23 Jun |
EINARSON, IVAN PAUL RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Vildebeest III, K6394 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed near Mersing in bad visibility whilst on a navigation exercise. He is buried in Kranji War Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
MITCHELL, KENNETH THOMAS WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Vildebeest III, K6394 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed near Mersing in bad visibility whilst on a navigation exercise. He is buried in Kranji War Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, L7846 'J' of No 37 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Benghazi. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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23 Jun |
HOOD, JAMES |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, L7846 'J' of No 37 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Benghazi. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
23 Jun |
FLETCHER, CHRISTOPHER TIMOTHY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, L7846 'J' of No 37 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Benghazi. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
23 Jun |
HINDE, DORIAN ALLISON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, L7846 'J' of No 37 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Benghazi. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
23 Jun |
NAYLOR, KENNETH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, L7846 'J' of No 37 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Benghazi. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
23 Jun |
ROWE, JACK VICKERY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, L7846 'J' of No 37 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Benghazi. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
23 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4237 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which ditched in the North Sea on its return from a raid on Wilhelmshaven. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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23 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5647 of No 53 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during a convoy escort. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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23 Jun |
CORRIE, KENNETH EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5647 of No 53 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during a convoy escort. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Jun |
KIRCHER, GORDON KENNETH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5647 of No 53 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during a convoy escort. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD969 DL-X of No 83 Sqn, which crashed near Bevern on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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23 Jun |
PRICE, WALTER GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD969 DL-X of No 83 Sqn, which crashed near Bevern on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
SPONDER, ERIC WILLIAM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD969 DL-X of No 83 Sqn, which crashed near Bevern on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
BYRES, NEIL ERSKINE |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD969 DL-X of No 83 Sqn, which crashed near Bevern on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6195 of No 107 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters near Dunkirk during Circus 20. He is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery. |
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23 Jun |
RUDKIN, JOHN ALFRED |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6195 of No 107 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters near Dunkirk during Circus 20. He is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
NOAKES, KENNETH THOMAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6195 of No 107 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters near Dunkirk during Circus 20. He is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim, Z6271 of No 107 Sqn, which was attacked by Bf 109s and was able make an emergency landing at Dover. He is buried in Northampton (Dallington) Cemetery. |
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23 Jun |
KYDD, CHARLES JOHN FRENCH DSO, DFC |
Sqn Ldr |
He died from injuries sustained on 21 June whilst flying in Manchester I, L7310 EM-H of No 207 Sqn, which crashed near Waddington shortly after take-off following an engine failure whilst on an air test. He is buried in Upminster (St Laurence)Churchyard. |
23 Jun |
BALDWIN, FRANK |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane, Z4353 of No 260 Sqn, which was shot down by D 520s during an attack on Rayak airfield. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
23 Jun |
PIETRUSZKA, Stanislaw |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1026 of No 301 Sqn, which He is buried in Newark Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
TEGOWSKI, Czeslaw |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1026 of No 301 Sqn, which crashed following an engine fire on return from a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Newark Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
HEJNA, JAN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2990 KX-T of No 311 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Jun |
KONSTACKY, VILEM |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2990 KX-T of No 311 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Jun |
ROZUM, ALOIS |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2990 KX-T of No 311 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Jun |
SMRCEK, LEONARD |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2990 KX-T of No 311 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Jun |
VALACH, KAREL |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2990 KX-T of No 311 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Jun |
BULLEN, RICHARD JOHN RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P7975 of No 485 Sqn, which was shot down off Boulogne during an offensive sweep. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Jun |
BOTTERMAN, LESLIE CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5751 of No 13 OTU, which crashed near Bicester possibly as the result of an engine failure. He is buried in Potters Bar (St Mary) Church Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
ANNETTS, WILLIAM HARVEY KENNETH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5751 of No 13 OTU, which crashed near Bicester possibly as the result of an engine failure. He is buried in South Tidworth (St Mary) Church Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
TAYLOR, LESLIE MORLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5751 of No 13 OTU, which crashed near Bicester possibly as the result of an engine failure. He is buried in Southampton (South Stoneham) Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
BAYLEY, LESLIE WILLIAM |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4199 of the CGS, which dived into the sea off the Isle of Man during a relocation flight from Warmwell to Castle Kennedy He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Jun |
CANNELL, ALFRED JOHN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4199 of the CGS, which dived into the sea off the Isle of Man during a relocation flight from Warmwell to Castle Kennedy He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Jun |
FREEMAN, THOMAS GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4199 of the CGS, which dived into the sea off the Isle of Man during a relocation flight from Warmwell to Castle Kennedy He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Jun |
PERKINS, JEFFREY |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4199 of the CGS, which dived into the sea off the Isle of Man during a relocation flight from Warmwell to Castle Kennedy He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Jun |
BAKER, RICHARD HENRY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Magister I, R1972 of the Levant CF, RAF Lydda, which crashed near Petah Tiqva after hitting a tree whilst low flying. He is buried in Ramleh War Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
KATES, DERRICK WILLIAM |
AC2 |
He was serving as a U/T Wireless Operator at RAF Calshot when he died in SSQ from pleurisy and heart failure and He is buried in Morden Cemetery. |
23 Jun |
EWERS, ROBERT HENRY |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 23 OTU and drowned in the River Avon near the weir just above Pershore Flour Mill. He is buried in Little Badminton Churchyard. |
24 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was the son of Air Commodore John Sowrey, AFC, and was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, P3967 of No 6 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s over the Western Desert. He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery. |
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24 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9492 of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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24 Jun |
TURNER, ALAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9492 of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
24 Jun |
CULLUM, JACK LEONARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9492 of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
24 Jun |
BARNARD, GEORGE HENRY |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9492 of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
24 Jun |
ADAIR, ROBERT SIMPSON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9492 of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
24 Jun |
McKELVIE, KENNETH JAMES |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire V, W3121 of No 603 Sqn, which failed to return from Circus 21. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
24 Jun |
BUYS, T F A |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire V, R7349 of No 611 Sqn, which failed to return from Circus 21. |
24 Jun |
McLINTOCK, ROBERT JOHN |
LAC |
He was killed whilst serving at No 34 MU in a motorcycle accident in Shrewsbury. He is buried in Sale Cemetery. |
24 Jun |
OLLIER, KENNETH |
AC1 |
He was killed on flare path duty when Master I, N7999 of No 5 SFTS, crashed on a night landing after the pilot lost control at Ternhill, Shropshire. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
24 Jun |
BEARDMORE, WILLIAM FREDERICK |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst flying in Master I, N7999 of No 5 SFTS, which crashed on a night landing after the pilot lost control at Ternhill, Shropshire. He is buried in Wednesbury Cemetery. |
24 Jun |
PHILLIPS, MARGARET ISOBEL JOAN LUCAS PMRAFNS |
Sister |
She was serving at RAF Hospital, Aden, where she died from heart failure during an operation to treat an acute abscess of the appendix. He is buried in Maala Cemetery. |
24 Jun |
JONES, MICHAEL HILWARD |
LAC |
He died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Magister I, N3909 of No 24 EFTS, crashed at Sporle in Norfolk after stalling at low altitude. He was cremated at Norwich and Norfolk Crematorium. |
25 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, Z4263 of No 6 Sqn, which was shot down in flames returning from a tactical reconnaissance to Sidi Barrani. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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25 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6529 WV-W of No 18 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during Circus 23, a raid on St Omer airfield. He is buried in Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery. |
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25 Jun |
WAITE, WILLIAM LESLIE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6529 WV-W of No 18 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during Circus 23, a raid on St Omer airfield. He is buried in Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
RICHARDS, GEOFFREY KEMPSHALL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6529 WV-W of No 18 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during Circus 23, a raid on St Omer airfield. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
25 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1608 of No 57 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off Kiel during a raid on the port. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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25 Jun |
BENTLEY, GEORGE LESLIE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1608 of No 57 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off Kiel during a raid on the port. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
FROST, ANTHONY CECIL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1608 of No 57 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off Kiel during a raid on the port. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
JONES, THOMAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1608 of No 57 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off Kiel during a raid on the port. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
STRAUGHAN, ROBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1608 of No 57 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off Kiel during a raid on the port. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
SUTHERLAND, WILLIAM ROBERTSON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1608 of No 57 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off Kiel during a raid on the port. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
Sgt |
He was seriously injured whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2963 KD-A of No 115 Sqn the previous day, when crashed whilst attempting an emergency landing on its return from a raid on Kiel. He died from his injuries and is buried in or was cremated at City of London Cemetery. and Crematorium, Manor Park |
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25 Jun |
BARTON, KENNETH JUDSON RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1609 of No 214 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
25 Jun |
BLACK, JOHN CHARLES ERIC |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1609 of No 214 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
25 Jun |
COTTON, GODFREY ALLENBY DOUGLAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1609 of No 214 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
25 Jun |
DODDS-FORREST, JOHN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1609 of No 214 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
25 Jun |
HUNT, GEORGE THOMAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1609 of No 214 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
25 Jun |
JONES, GODFREY TEGID |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1609 of No 214 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
25 Jun |
CLAPPERTON, HORACE PAIGE |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Flt Sgt Taylor in Lysander, V9377 of No 239 Sqn, which collided with V9429 of the same unit near Shepherdswell in Kent. He is buried in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (St Andrew's and Jesmond) Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
TAYLOR, HAROLD JOHN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying with Flt Sgt Clapperton in Lysander, V9377 of No 239 Sqn, which collided with V9429 of the same unit near Shepherdswell in Kent. He is buried in Canterbury Cemetery, Kent. |
25 Jun |
PARISH, ROY WILLIAM |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying with Flt Lt Tuppen in Lysander, V9429 of No 239 Sqn, which collided with V9377 of the same unit near Shepherdswell in Kent. He is buried in Bandon Hill Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
TUPPEN, DOUGLAS PEARSON |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying with Plt Off Parish in Lysander, V9429 of No 239 Sqn, which collided with V9377 of the same unit near Shepherdswell in Kent. He is buried in Lowfield Heath (St Michael) Churchyard. |
25 Jun |
GOODSELL, ERNEST THOMAS |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying Vincent, K4702 of No 244 Sqn, which failed to return from a flight to Kuwait He is buried in Basra War Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
PILSWORTH, OWEN RAYMOND |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying Vincent, K4702 of No 244 Sqn, which failed to return from a flight to Kuwait He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
25 Jun |
PADEREWSKI, Stefan |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIB, P8672 of No 303 Sqn, which failed to return from Circus 23. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt |
25 Jun |
JANUSZKIEWICZ, Waclaw |
Sgt |
He was drowned after abandoning Wellington IC, W5723 SM-F of No 305 Sqn, which off Clacton after being damaged by flak over Boulogne. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
KIELICH, Kazimierz Maciej |
Sqn Ldr |
He was drowned after abandoning Wellington IC, W5723 SM-F of No 305 Sqn, which off Clacton after being damaged by flak over Boulogne. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
LEWONIEC, Zbigniew Stanislaw |
Sgt |
He was drowned after abandoning Wellington IC, W5723 SM-F of No 305 Sqn, which off Clacton after being damaged by flak over Boulogne. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
WITCZAK, Stanislaw |
Sgt |
He was drowned after abandoning Wellington IC, W5723 SM-F of No 305 Sqn, which off Clacton after being damaged by flak over Boulogne. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt |
25 Jun |
BREWER, RONALD LESLIE RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIB, P7327 of No 616 Sqn, which was shot down over St Omer during Circus 23. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
25 Jun |
JENKS, JOHN ALFRED HATTON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIB, P8272 of No 616 Sqn, which was shot down over St Omer during Circus 23. He is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
SPANGLER, JAMES BARTHOLOMEW RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane V7044 of No 59 OTU, which flew into the ground at Kerhopesfoot in Cumbria. He is buried in Carlisle (Dalston Road) Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
STOOKE, GEORGE MARTIN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6268 of No 8 AGS, which crashed on take-off from Evanton. He is buried in or was cremated at Wandsworth (Putney Vale) Cemetery. and Crematorium.ey Vale) Cemetery. and Crematorium |
25 Jun |
CHAPMAN, ALAN WILSON |
AC2 |
He was serving at RAF Polebrook and died in the Memorial Hospital, Peterborough from injuries sustained in a motor cycle accident when he waved to some friends and then lost control at a bend. He is buried in Manor Park Cemetery. |
25 Jun |
BELL, GEORGE WILSON |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 10 OTU and died in a drowning accident near Cuddesdon. He is buried in Barnhill Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
BRUCE, JAMES DOUGLAS |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 5 Supply and Transport Column and was killed during a strafing attack by Bf 109s on Sidi Barrani airfield. He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I AD788 EA-V of No 49 Sqn, which was shot down in the target area on a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
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26 Jun |
HANCOCK, CHARLES WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I AD788 EA-V of No 49 Sqn, which was shot down in the target area on a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
WHITING, PHILIP EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I AD788 EA-V of No 49 Sqn, which was shot down in the target area on a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6087 PZ-O of No 53 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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26 Jun |
WELLS, GEORGE LEONARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6087 PZ-O of No 53 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6122 PZ-Y of No 53 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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26 Jun |
TROUP, GEOFFREY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6122 PZ-Y of No 53 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Jun |
NAYLOR, CHARLES HOLT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6122 PZ-Y of No 53 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6309 PZ-E of No 53 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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26 Jun |
HOPPER, JACK ST CLAIR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6309 PZ-E of No 53 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a patrol. He is buried in Bayeux War Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
WHITLEY, ROBERT ARTHUR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6309 PZ-E of No 53 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P8095 of No 65 Sqn, which collided with another aircraft of the same unit as they landed at West Malling. He is buried in Denton Cemetery. |
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26 Jun |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Maryland, AR726 of No 69 Sqn, which failed to return from a shipping strike off Malta. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
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26 Jun |
BOLTON, MONTAGUE HARRY SLADE |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Maryland, AR726 of No 69 Sqn, which failed to return from a shipping strike off Malta. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
26 Jun |
HANSON, BRIAN PAUL |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Maryland, AR726 of No 69 Sqn, which failed to return from a shipping strike off Malta. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
26 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1372 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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26 Jun |
WELCH, WILLIAM RUDDOCK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1372 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Jun |
ANDREWS, SYDNEY RUPERT DFM |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1372 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Jun |
PECK, RAYMOND STANLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1372 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Jun |
MELVILLE, WILLIAM WOTHERSPOON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1372 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Jun |
MELVILLE, ALEXANDER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1372 of No 99 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Jun |
HILL, ALFRED |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, P3428 of No 245 Sqn, which crashed at Ballymena in Northern Ireland after hitting power cables. He is buried in Killead (St Catherine) Church of Ireland Churchyard. |
26 Jun |
GALE, DAVID JAMES ROSS RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Tomahawk IIB, AK398 of No 250 Sqn, which was shot down near Sollum by fighters. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
26 Jun |
POLDEN, ERNEST WILLIAM JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Anson I N9732 MK-V of No 500 Sqn, which collided with Hurricane, Z3391 and crashed near Aylsham in Norfolk. He is buried in Branscombe Park (All Saints) Churchyard., Poole |
26 Jun |
NEWMAN, CLIFFORD ALBERT |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire V, R7272 of No 603 Sqn, which failed to return from an offensive sweep. He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
GARDINER, WILLIAM JOHN |
Fg Off |
He was serving with No 914 Sqn, and died, cause unknown, in a nursing home at 19 Carpenter Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham. He is buried in Solihull Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
HULTON, ROWENA WAAF |
Cpl |
She was serving with HQ, No 14 Group when she died cancer of the common bile duct in the Northern Infirmary, Inverness. She is buried in Inverness (Tomnahurich) Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
HICK, ALBERT NORMAN RAAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was flying in Sunderland I, P9603 of No 10 Sqn RAAF Sqn, which hit rocks having overshot the flare path whilst landing at Milford Haven. He died from his injuries and is buried in Pembroke Dock (Llanion) Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
TUNSTALL, LEWIS BENJAMIN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1379 of No 19 OTU, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after taking-off from Kinloss. He is buried in Aspatria (St Kentigern) Churchyard. |
26 Jun |
COLBOURNE, HUGH ANTHONY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1379 of No 19 OTU, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after taking-off from Kinloss. He is buried in Kinloss Abbey Burial Ground |
26 Jun |
McKIEL, DONALD IVAN RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1379 of No 19 OTU, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after taking-off from Kinloss. He is buried in Kinloss Abbey Burial Ground |
26 Jun |
MORROW, AUSTIN WELLINGTON RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1379 of No 19 OTU, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after taking-off from Kinloss. He is buried in Kinloss Abbey Burial Ground |
26 Jun |
RIMMER, RICHARD |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1379 of No 19 OTU, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after taking-off from Kinloss. He is buried in Wimbledon (Gap Road) Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
BRANT, KENNETH DOUGLAS DFC |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1379 of No 19 OTU, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after taking-off from Kinloss. He is buried in Worthing (Durrrington) Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
YOUNG, JAMES |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, R6092 of No 2 CFS, which spun into the ground near Shuckborough, Warwickshire. He is buried in Long Lawford (St John's Chapel) Churchyard. |
26 Jun |
SMITHSON, JACK GORDON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1586 of No 22 OTU, which crashed during night circuit practice following a loss of engine power. He is buried in Chapel Allerton (St Matthew) Old Churchyard. |
26 Jun |
BUSH, ARTHUR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1586 of No 22 OTU, which crashed during night circuit practice following a loss of engine power. He is buried in Stratford-on-Avon Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
KIRK, THOMAS LORNE RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1586 of No 22 OTU, which crashed during night circuit practice following a loss of engine power. He is buried in Stratford-on-Avon Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
VENN, FRANK JAMES RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1586 of No 22 OTU, which crashed during night circuit practice following a loss of engine power. He is buried in Stratford-on-Avon Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
WHITE, DAVID ROY RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1586 of No 22 OTU, which crashed during night circuit practice following a loss of engine power. He is buried in Stratford-on-Avon Cemetery. |
26 Jun |
BOOTH, CHARLES HENRY |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying Master I, N7925 of No 5 SFTS, which crashed on the approach to RAF Ternhill. He is buried in or was cremated at City of London Cemetery. and Crematorium, Manor Park |
26 Jun |
JAMES, PHILIP GORDON |
Sgt |
He was serving with No 10 MU and died from natural causes in the Hullavington SSQ from the effects of a suicidal hanging. He is buried in Trevenson Churchyard. |
26 Jun |
ORTON, RONALD HENRY |
Plt Off |
A pilot, he was training at No 11 OTU and died from injuries sustained five days earlier whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1292, which hit trees during a forced landing in the circuit at Bassingbourn following an engine failure on a night training sortie. He is buried in Peterborough (Eastfield) Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was drowned after abandoning Whitley V, Z6561 of No 10 Sqn in the target area, which was damaged by flak over Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
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27 Jun |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5391 PH-A of No 12 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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27 Jun |
HELMORE, HENRY VICTOR THOMAS |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5391 PH-A of No 12 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
BUNKER, ALFRED ALAN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5391 PH-A of No 12 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
LANDON, CECIL GEORGE |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5391 PH-A of No 12 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
RUTTERFORD, BRIAN ARTHUR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5391 PH-A of No 12 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
PICKERING, JOHN MUIRHEAD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5391 PH-A of No 12 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1406 BL-C of No 40 Sqn, which crashed near Eeklo in Belgium on its return from a raid on Cologne. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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27 Jun |
GLOCK, KENNETH FREDERICK |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1406 BL-C of No 40 Sqn, which crashed near Eeklo in Belgium on its return from a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Adegem Canadian War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
GREEN, WALLACE GEOFFREY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1406 BL-C of No 40 Sqn, which crashed near Eeklo in Belgium on its return from a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Adegem Canadian War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
MORRIS, TICWYN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1406 BL-C of No 40 Sqn, which crashed near Eeklo in Belgium on its return from a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Adegem Canadian War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
CLOVER, JACK SAMUEL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1406 BL-C of No 40 Sqn, which crashed near Eeklo in Belgium on its return from a raid on Cologne. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
PAGE, LESLIE CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1406 BL-C of No 40 Sqn, which crashed near Eeklo in Belgium on its return from a raid on Cologne. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
Flt Sgt |
He died from wounds sustained whilst flying Blenheim IV, V5968 of No 45 Sqn, which was damaged by the blast from its own bombs which dropped from the aircraft as it approached Muqeibila to land. He is buried in Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery. |
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27 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1794 of No 57 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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27 Jun |
ASHER, COLIN DINGWALL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1794 of No 57 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
O'DONNELL, JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1794 of No 57 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
SHEPHERD, WILLIAM CHARLES |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1794 of No 57 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
TETT, GEORGE HAZEN RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1794 of No 57 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
TOWLSON, WILLIAM FREDERICK RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1794 of No 57 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7304 of No 61 Sqn, which came down near Brunsbuttel on a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
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27 Jun |
BATEMAN, CYRIL MCCULLOCH |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7304 of No 61 Sqn, which came down near Brunsbuttel on a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
GLOVER, LAURENCE TREVOR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7304 of No 61 Sqn, which came down near Brunsbuttel on a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
WOODRUFF, FRANK |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7304 of No 61 Sqn, which came down near Brunsbuttel on a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
WOODWARD, JOHN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7304 of No 61 Sqn, which came down near Brunsbuttel on a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
HASLEMORE, FRANCIS SYDNEY RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7304 of No 61 Sqn, which came down near Brunsbuttel on a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, X4668 of No 74 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during an offensive sweep. He is buried in Adinkerke Military Cemetery. |
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27 Jun |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7374 of No 97 Sqn, which was ditched in the North Sea having been damaged by a night fighter during a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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27 Jun |
McKENZIE, CECIL KEITH RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7374 of No 97 Sqn, which was ditched in the North Sea having been damaged by a night fighter during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
CLINCH, JOHN JOSEPH |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7374 of No 97 Sqn, which was ditched in the North Sea having been damaged by a night fighter during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
ELKINGTON, JAMES |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7374 of No 97 Sqn, which was ditched in the North Sea having been damaged by a night fighter during a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
MORGAN, ALAN ALBERT |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7374 of No 97 Sqn, which was ditched in the North Sea having been damaged by a night fighter during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
McLAREN, PETER VICTOR DFM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7374 of No 97 Sqn, which was ditched in the North Sea having been damaged by a night fighter during a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
PENBERTHY, CHARLES PAULL |
Sgt |
He was killed when Manchester I, L7374 of No 97 Sqn, was attacked and damaged by a night fighter on a raid to Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4269 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down near Brunsbuttel during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
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27 Jun |
JONES, MORRAY NIGEL FELTHAM |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4269 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down near Brunsbuttel during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
BLEAKLEY, AUSTEN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4269 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down near Brunsbuttel during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
WHITEHEAD, EDWARD GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4269 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down near Brunsbuttel during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
DAVIDSON, RUDOLF DEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4269 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down near Brunsbuttel during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
PRATT, ARTHUR AuxAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4269 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down near Brunsbuttel during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6572 DY-L of No 102 Sqn, which came down off the Wesel/Elbe Estuary during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
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27 Jun |
PHILP, DONALD MACAULEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6572 DY-L of No 102 Sqn, which came down off the Wesel/Elbe Estuary during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
RAPER, ERNEST JOHN JAMES |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6572 DY-L of No 102 Sqn, which came down off the Wesel/Elbe Estuary during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
CLARKE, WILLIAM JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6572 DY-L of No 102 Sqn, which came down off the Wesel/Elbe Estuary during a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
CARLILE, SAMUEL SHANNON |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6572 DY-L of No 102 Sqn, which came down off the Wesel/Elbe Estuary during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6759 of No 102 Sqn, which was ditched in the North Sea on its return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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27 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1644 JN-L of No 150 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Venlo on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
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27 Jun |
HERBERT, CHRISTOPHER REGINALD |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1644 JN-L of No 150 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Venlo on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
ROSS, ALAN GEORGE ST JOHN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1644 JN-L of No 150 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Venlo on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
GRIEVE, WILLIAM JOHN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1644 JN-L of No 150 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Venlo on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
BURGESS, HECTOR GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1644 JN-L of No 150 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Venlo on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
HART, FRANCIS JOSEPH RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1644 JN-L of No 150 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Venlo on a raid to Dusseldorf. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
COOK, STANLEY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P8188 of No 266 Sqn, which failed to return from an offensive sweep. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
LAGUNA, Piotr |
Wg Cdr |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIB, P8331 'M' of No 303 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Hardelot. He is buried in Pihen-Les-Guines Communal Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
SCUTTS, RONALD BRUCE RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was injured whilst flying in Sunderland I, P9603 of No 10 RAAF Sqn, on 24 Jun 1941, which hit rocks having overshot the flare path whilst landing at Milford Haven. He died from his injuries and is buried in Pembroke Dock (Llanion) Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
SOWINSKI, S |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, T2436 of No 13 Gp Comms Flt, which crashed on the approach to Ayr. |
27 Jun |
McCUAN, FREDERICK HERBERT DENNIS |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying either Battle, K7634 (27 MU) or Oxford I, L9687 of No 11 SFTS, which collided with each other when landing in opposite directions. He is buried in Birmingham (Yardley) Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
CAMPBELL-ROGERS, LEONARD HERCULESE RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, P9277 of the OADU, which ditched on a delivery flight from Malta to Egypt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
CRAGG, ARCHIBALD DOUGLAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, P9277 of the OADU, which ditched on a delivery flight from Malta to Egypt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Jun |
HEWITT, JAMES MATTHEW |
LAC |
He was serving with No 260 Sqn, and was in transit to Egypt when he died in Freetown Hospital from bacilliary dysentery. He is buried in Freetown (King Tom) Cemetery. |
27 Jun |
SANDERSON, CYRIL EDWARD RUSSELL |
Plt Off |
He was serving with No 31 Wing attached from RAFNI when he shot himself in the head at Quarry Road, Strandtown, Belfast. He is buried in Belfast City Cemetery. The CWGC register gives a date of death as 29 June but his death certificate states 27 June. |
28 Jun |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6007 of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head following a combat with Bf 109s during a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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28 Jun |
CHAPPLE, DOUGLAS WILLIAM ERNEST |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6007 of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head following a combat with Bf 109s during a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Jun |
COLE, ARTHUR THOMAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6007 of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head following a combat with Bf 109s during a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Jun |
HARDIE, WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6007 of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head following a combat with Bf 109s during a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Jun |
KELLY, CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6007 of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head following a combat with Bf 109s during a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Jun |
WEBB, GORDON THOMAS RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6007 of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head following a combat with Bf 109s during a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Jun |
WILLIAMS, FREDERICK CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6007 of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head following a combat with Bf 109s during a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5016 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
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28 Jun |
BOLSTER, RICHARD VARY CAMPBELL |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5016 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
CARSON, ARTHUR STEWART |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5016 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
WALKER, DENZIL PHILIP |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5016 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5055 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
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28 Jun |
GANE, GEORGE LESLIE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5055 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
JONES, RONALD GIBSON |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5055 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
THOMSON, CYRIL STUART |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5055 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
HIRD, LEONARD |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P5055 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery |
28 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4179 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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28 Jun |
BANHAM, DOUGLAS WALTER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4179 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
LAWLEY, EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4179 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
McALONAN, JOHN MARSHALL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4179 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
SHAW, JOHN STANLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, T4179 of No 10 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L6632 of No 27 Sqn, which dived into the ground at Akyab. He is buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery. |
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28 Jun |
SEAWARD, THOMAS HARRY WHITE |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L6632 of No 27 Sqn, which dived into the ground at Akyab. He is buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
FISH, REGINALD ARNOLD |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L6632 of No 27 Sqn, which dived into the ground at Akyab. He is buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
SPRATT, HOWARD WALLACE |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L6632 of No 27 Sqn, which dived into the ground at Akyab. He is buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6630 of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
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28 Jun |
DOBINSON, LAURENCE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6630 of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
EDWARDS, RAY BERYSFORD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6630 of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
RANSSON, JEFFREY LEON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6630 of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
ROBERTS, GERALD BRINLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6630 of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6647 of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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28 Jun |
CHORLTON, HUGH GARTSIDE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6647 of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
GOODWIN, JOHN CLAYTON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6647 of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
HUMPHRIES, JOSEPH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6647 of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
WILLIAMS, ARTHUR NORMAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6647 of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
Sgt |
He died from wounds sustained the previous night whilst flying in Hampden I, AD857 of No 106 Sqn, which encountered heavy flak during a raid on the Vegesack shipyards He is buried in or was cremated at Hendon Cemetery and Crematorium. |
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28 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Wellington IC, W5386 of No 142 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
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28 Jun |
MEADOWS, HORACE EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5386 of No 142 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
STRUTHERS, ALASTAIR FULTON |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5386 of No 142 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
CLEBURNE, PATRICK BRIAN NEIL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5386 of No 142 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
NYKERK, HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5386 of No 142 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
RELF, PERCY THOMAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5386 of No 142 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
BONDAR, Jozef |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIB, P8346 of No 303 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters during Circus 26. He is buried in Aubers Ridge British Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
SEATON, WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was injured whilst flying Blenheim IV, T2436 of No 13 Group, which crashed on approach to Ayr on 27 Jun 1941 and died from his injuries. He is buried in Edinburgh (Saughton) Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
KELLOUGH, HOWARD JOHN RCAF |
Sgt |
He was seriously injured whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1662 of No 23 OTU, which crashed between Finningley and Bawtry during a navigation exercise. He is buried in Doncaster (Rose Hill) Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
TAYLOR, NORMAN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Master I, T8828 of No 5 SFTS, which flew into the ground at Loggerheads in Staffordshire. He is buried in Stoke-upon-Tern (St Peter) Church Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
PUDDIFOOT, FREDERICK CHARLES |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Master I, T8828 of No 5 SFTS, which flew into the ground at Loggerheads in Staffordshire. He is buried in Barking (Rippleside) Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
FENTON, WALTER OSWALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5755 of No 75 Wing, which shot down by friendly AAA at Lydd, Kent. He is buried in Knockbreda Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
BARNETT, RONALD ROBINSON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5755 of No 75 Wing, which shot down by friendly AAA at Lydd, Kent. He is buried in New Shildon (All Saints) Churchyard. |
28 Jun |
GARDNER, BERNARD GEORGE DERRY |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5755 of No 75 Wing, which shot down by friendly AAA at Lydd, Kent. He is buried in Southampton (Hollybrook) Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
PHELPS, ALBERT EDWARD |
LAC |
He was serving with No 19 OTU when he died in Leanchoil Hospital, Forres from cervical adenitis streptococal septiceamia and is buried in Tetbury (St Saviour) Churchyard. |
28 Jun |
THOMAS, HENRY NELSON |
Fg Off |
He was serving with No 50 MU and died in the RAF Hospital, Halton from a bone infection which he contracted as a result of malaria first suffered in WW1. He is buried in Stoke Mandeville (St Mary) Churchyard.d. |
28 Jun |
HORNE, DENNIS WALTER |
AC2 |
He was serving in the UK and died from acute bacterial endocarditis secondary to early lobar pneumonia, his death being registered in Bedford. He is buried in Bromyard Cemetery. |
28 Jun |
MERCER, EDWARD |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 14 School of Technical Training and was shot in self-defence when he approached a sergeant on guard duty, threatening the sergeant with a knife. He is buried in Henlow (St Mary) Churchyard. |
29 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, Z3240 of No 1 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to Gatwick on a transit flight from Redhill. He is buried in Reigate (Redstone) Cemetery. |
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29 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6015 LS-A of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak off Kiel during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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29 Jun |
GRANT, WILLIAM PATRICK RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6015 LS-A of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak off Kiel during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
METAXA, ANTHONY MICHAEL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6015 LS-A of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak off Kiel during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
WOODHAMS, JOHN KENNETH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6015 LS-A of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak off Kiel during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
BATCHELLOR, CECIL RIDGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6015 LS-A of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak off Kiel during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Jun |
BROWN, DOUGLAS GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6015 LS-A of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak off Kiel during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Jun |
O'MARA, SIDNEY TIMOTHY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6015 LS-A of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak off Kiel during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester, L7315 of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near Grantham following an engine fire during a training flight. He is buried in Dibden (All Saints) Churchyard. |
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29 Jun |
Sgt |
He was wounded whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6568 KN-B of No 77 Sqn, which ditched in the North Sea on 28 Jun 1941 on its return front a raid on Bremen, but he died from his wounds shortly before the rest of the crew were rescued by the Royal Navy. He is buried in Glemsford (St Mary) Churchyard. |
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29 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6664 of No 78 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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29 Jun |
INGRAM, EDWARD ROBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6664 of No 78 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Jun |
JONES, KENNETH IVOR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6664 of No 78 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Jun |
ADAMS, ARCHIBALD WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6664 of No 78 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z9545 'B' of No 82 Sqn, which crashed in flames in the target area during a raid on Tripoli. He is buried in Tripoli War Cemetery. |
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29 Jun |
FAIRWEATHER, RICHARD GEORGE GLASBY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z9545 'B' of No 82 Sqn, which crashed in flames in the target area during a raid on Tripoli. He is buried in Tripoli War Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
THOMAS, ALLAN THEOPHILUS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z9545 'B' of No 82 Sqn, which crashed in flames in the target area during a raid on Tripoli. He is buried in Tripoli War Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
BARTON, ALLAN ERNEST ROSS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2806 HA-T of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
BRYANT, FRANCIS EGERTON |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2806 HA-T of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
ELLNER, ERNEST EDWARD |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2806 HA-T of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
JORDAN, JOHN JOHNSTONE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2806 HA-T of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
MARSHALL, THOMAS ROBSON |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2806 HA-T of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
SMALLBONE, DONALD CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2806 HA-T of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
MARKE, JAMES SYLVESTER |
LAC |
He was serving with No 218 Sqn, and died from an accidental gunshot wound. He is buried in Tottenham Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
WOOLHOUSE, GEORGE FRANCIS |
Plt Off |
He was serving with No 228 Sqn, and was travelling on board HMT Dumana when he began exhibiting unusual behaviour. He was confined to his cabin and on arrival in Aden was removed from the ship to hospital on 25 June, where he later died. He is buried in Maala Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
SALT, LIONEL ERIC SYDNEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VA, R7272 of No 603 Sqn, which failed to rerun from a Circus operation. He is buried in Phien-les-Guines Communal Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
ROY, SAMUEL CRAWFORD |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 614 Sqn, and died in the Astley Ainslie Institution, Edinburgh from ursolic kidneys with uremia. He is buried in Maybole Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
TRAFFORD, JACK |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6155 of No 3 AONS, which crashed on Enville Golf Course after losing power whilst approaching to land at Halpenny Green. The aircraft hit a car, the female occupant of which was injured and died later that day. He was cremated at Stoke-on-Trent Crematorium |
29 Jun |
LAUGHTON, MICHAEL FREDERICK SYDNEY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in either Master I, T8448 of No 9 SFTS, which collided with T8445 of the same unit near Hullavington. He is buried in Chippenham (London Road) Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
PARKER, DOUGLAS RODWELL |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in either Master I, T8448 of No 9 SFTS, which collided with T8445 of the same unit near Hullavington. He is buried in Chippenham (London Road) Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
SAWARD, JOHN FRANK |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in either Master I, T8445 of No 9 SFTS, which collided with T8448 of the same unit near Hullavington. He is buried in Ipswich Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
TINSLEY, BENJAMIN |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 15 SFTS when he died in PMH Halton from megacolon and He is buried in Salford (Agecroft) Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
TITTERTON, WILLIAM HENRY |
Cpl |
He was serving with the RDU, Blackpool and died following an operation for appendicitis, probably in the RAF Hospital, Kirkham. He is buried in Arnold Cemetery. |
29 Jun |
SMALLWOOD, CYRIL NORMAN |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 7 Recruits Centre and drowned whilst swimming in the Morecambe and Heysham swimming stadium. He is buried in Morecambe and Heysham (Torrisholme) Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3664 MG-Z of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Bremen area during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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30 Jun |
BRANDER, HUNTLEY DONALD RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3664 MG-Z of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Bremen area during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
BROWN, CHARLES WALTER DRYBURGH |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3664 MG-Z of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Bremen area during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
DALE, JAMES RONALD |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3664 MG-Z of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Bremen area during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
POOLE, DENNIS HOWARD GLYN DFM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3664 MG-Z of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Bremen area during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
READING, ALFRED GEORGE |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3664 MG-Z of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Bremen area during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
YOUNG, THOMAS GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3664 MG-Z of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Bremen area during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6001 of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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30 Jun |
ARCHER, HAROLD THORPE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6001 of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
BARRETT, RICHARD LYNDON RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6001 of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
BROWN, MAURICE GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6001 of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
GROCOCK, BERNARD WILLIAM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6001 of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
WALLS, ROLAND ERNEST |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6001 of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
WHITTLE, LAURENCE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6001 of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
SMITH, RONALD CECIL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6016 LS-G of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
STORIE, RICHARD SMITH |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6016 LS-G of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9499 TL-Q of No 35 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters in the target area during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
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30 Jun |
DAVIE, ALEXANDER JAMES |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9499 TL-Q of No 35 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters in the target area during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
DUNN, ROBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9499 TL-Q of No 35 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters in the target area during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
HANCOCK, LAURENCE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9499 TL-Q of No 35 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters in the target area during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
HARES, RICHARD NORMAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9499 TL-Q of No 35 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters in the target area during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
INGHAM, PERCY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9499 TL-Q of No 35 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters in the target area during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
SIMPSON, ALEXANDER URQUHART |
Sgt |
He died from wounds on the return journey whilst flying in Halifax I, L9501 TL-Y of No 35 Sqn, which was attacked by a night fighter during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Kirriemuir Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5456 BL-P of No 40 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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30 Jun |
WALLS, JOSEPH HENRY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5456 BL-P of No 40 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
LISTER, JOSEPH NOWILL |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5456 BL-P of No 40 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
BIRD, SAMUEL EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5456 BL-P of No 40 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
ROWAN, ARCHIBALD SINCLAIR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5456 BL-P of No 40 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
Sqn Ldr |
He died from wounds sustained whilst flying Hurricane, V6548 of No 43 Sqn, which was shot down on 30 Aug 1940 near Woodchurch. He is buried in Halton (St Michael) Churchyard. |
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30 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X3133 of No 50 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Hamburg area during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
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30 Jun |
WELLS, CHARLES ROBERT |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X3133 of No 50 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Hamburg area during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
CHIPPERFIELD, CHARLES TOWNSEND |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X3133 of No 50 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Hamburg area during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
DRANE, ALBERT PATRICK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X3133 of No 50 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Hamburg area during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was injured whilst flying Blenheim IV, V6087 PZ-O of No 53 Sqn, which had been lost on a patrol on 26 Jun 1941. He died in the German Naval Hospital at Lorient and is buried in Lorient (Kerentrech) Communal Cemetery. |
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30 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5863 TR-X of No 59 Sqn, which crashed in the Channel after colliding with a balloon cable off Dover. He is buried in Hawkinge Cemetery. |
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30 Jun |
DULLEY, DENNIS NOEL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5863 TR-X of No 59 Sqn, which crashed in the Channel after colliding with a balloon cable off Dover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
TRUMAN, PATRICK ARTHUR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5863 TR-X of No 59 Sqn, which crashed in the Channel after colliding with a balloon cable off Dover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD895 of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Hamburg area during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
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30 Jun |
BEVANS, JOHN HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD895 of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Hamburg area during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
FORD, MORGAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD895 of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Hamburg area during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
SMITH, GEORGE EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD895 of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the Hamburg area during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3801 of No 107 Sqn, which crashed in the sea during an anti shipping strike to Westerland. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
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30 Jun |
EDWARDS, STANLEY THOMAS FRANK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3801 of No 107 Sqn, which crashed in the sea during an anti shipping strike to Westerland. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
CHALLIS, HAROLD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3801 of No 107 Sqn, which crashed in the sea during an anti shipping strike to Westerland. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5459 KO-L of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down near Hamburg on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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30 Jun |
TETLOW, GEORGE WALTER |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5459 KO-L of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down near Hamburg on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
PURSER, JOHN HENRY RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5459 KO-L of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down near Hamburg on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
PANES, ELTON TALBOT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5459 KO-L of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down near Hamburg on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
NICHOLS, FREDERICK ROBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5459 KO-L of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down near Hamburg on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
GRAY, RAYMOND MARSHALL DFM, AuxAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5459 KO-L of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down near Hamburg on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
KENT, JAMES FREDERICK STAMFORD RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Tomahawk, AK376 of No 250 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters on a convoy escort to Tobruk. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
30 Jun |
UHER, W |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, Z3163 of No 257 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea off Happisburgh in Norfolk during a convoy patrol. |
30 Jun |
KORAB-BRZOZOWSKI, Hubert |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1373 GR-L of No 301 Sqn, which was brought down during a raid on Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
BEST, ALEC PATRICK |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, AE609 VX-U of No 608 Sqn, which ditched in the North Sea during an ASR sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
HILLWOOD, HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, AE609 VX-U of No 608 Sqn, which ditched in the North Sea during an ASR sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
KEATING, ROWLAND KEITH |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, AE609 VX-U of No 608 Sqn, which ditched in the North Sea during an ASR sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
MacROBERT, Sir IAIN WORKMAN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, AE609 VX-U of No 608 Sqn, which ditched in the North Sea during an ASR sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
BOWES, SAMUEL |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire PR C, K9787 of No 1 PRU, which failed to return from a photo-recce sortie to Cherbourg and Le Havre. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
CURL, JOHN SMETHURST |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4300 of No 14 OTU, which was lost over the North Sea on a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
MARES, JOHN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4300 of No 14 OTU, which was lost over the North Sea on a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
SHADBOLT, CECIL JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4300 of No 14 OTU, which was lost over the North Sea on a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
TOUT, ALBERT RICHARD RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4300 of No 14 OTU, which was lost over the North Sea on a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
PURDON, PETER DAVID KIRKWOOD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, W5031 of No 3 AONS, which crashed at Enville shortly after take-off. He is buried in Bridlington Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
AMOS, DEREK JOHN |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, W5031 of No 3 AONS, which crashed at Enville shortly after take-off. He is buried in Bushbury (St Mary) Churchyard. |
30 Jun |
CHESTER, ALBERT GEORGE |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, W5031 of No 3 AONS, which crashed at Enville shortly after take-off. He is buried in Leamington (Whitnash Road) Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
DAY, ALBERT THOMAS |
LAC |
He was drowned when Blenheim IV, Z6269 of No 5 BGS, ditched after striking the sea off the Isle of Man whilst low flying. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
McKINLAY, JAMES |
LAC |
He was drowned when Blenheim IV, Z6269 of No 5 BGS, ditched after striking the sea off the Isle of Man whilst low flying. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
FOXCROFT, LEONARD |
Cpl |
He was serving at Dechief, and died in the Oribi Military Hospital from testicular cancer with secondary tumours. He is buried in Pietermaritzburg (Fort Napier) Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
HARE, MAXWELL TEMPLETON |
Sgt |
He was serving aboard HMS Furious, and was killed when Hurricane IIA, BV164 of No 245 Sqn crashed into the bridge as it took off on a delivery flight to Malta. He is buried in Gibraltar (North Front) Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
STONE, COLIN HARTLAND |
Plt Off |
He was serving aboard HMS Furious, and was killed in a fire which began when Hurricane IIA, BV164 of No 245 Sqn crashed into the bridge as it took off on a delivery flight to Malta. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Jun |
ANNE, ROBERT |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6539 of the TTU, which crashed in a forced landing near Loch Winnock. He is buried in Burghwallis Hall Private Burial Ground. |
30 Jun |
STANLEY, ARTHUR WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6539 of the TTU, which crashed in a forced landing near Loch Winnock. He is buried in Bury Cemetery, Redvales |
30 Jun |
WILLIAMS, JOHN KEITH DINGLE RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6539 of the TTU, which crashed in a forced landing near Loch Winnock. He is buried in Paisley (Hawkhead) Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
HALL, CLAUDE |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 4 Wing, No 8 School of Technical Training when he was killed with his daughter, Barbara Hall, at 12 Eveswell Street in Newport when an air dropped land mine destroyed their house. He is buried in Newport (Christchurch) Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
DESGRES, GADBY |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, T1045 of No 11 SFTS, which stalled and crashed on landing at Shawbury. |
30 Jun |
SMITH, LESLIE ALFRED |
LAC |
He was serving with No 2 SFTS when he died in Bristol Royal Infirmary from shock following multiple injuries sustained when his motorcycle collided with a lorry and He is buried in Bibury (St Mary) Church Cemetery. |
30 Jun |
PEARSON, NOEL MURRAY MC |
Fg Off |
He was serving with No 17 EFTS and died in the RAF Officers' Hospital, Torquay from angina. He was cremated at Plymouth City Crematorium. |
30 Jun |
JOICEY, JOHN JAMES |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF West Kirby when he died in the station hospital from a coronary thrombosis and He is buried in Gateshead East Cemetery. |
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