Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Casualties - 11 - 20 August 1941
11 Aug |
DAY, CHARLES |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 7 Sqn, and died in Croydon General Hospital from peritoneal sarcoma with secondary tumours in the liver and lungs. He is buried in Croydon (Mitcham Road) Cemetery. |
11 Aug |
Sgt |
He was serving with No 37 Sqn, and was killed by splinters from an anti-personnel bomb dropped near the NAAFI at RAF Shallufa. He is buried in Suez War Memorial.Cemetery. |
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11 Aug |
OWEN, DESMOND THOMAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3978 ZM-X of No 201 Sqn, which crashed whilst landing at Sullom Voe during an anti-submarine patrol. He is buried in Bebington Cemetery. |
11 Aug |
CUTCHIE, JOHN WESTROPE |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3978 ZM-X of No 201 Sqn, which crashed whilst landing at Sullom Voe during an anti-submarine patrol. He is buried in Lerwick New Cemetery. |
11 Aug |
KINNISH, WILLIAM MYLREA |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3978 ZM-X of No 201 Sqn, which crashed whilst landing at Sullom Voe during an anti-submarine patrol. He is buried in Liverpool (Everton) Cemetery. |
11 Aug |
BUTLER, PETER JOSEPH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3978 ZM-X of No 201 Sqn, which crashed whilst landing at Sullom Voe during an anti-submarine patrol. He is buried in Rothley Cemetery. |
11 Aug |
PARKES, HAROLD JOSEPH |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3978 ZM-X of No 201 Sqn, which crashed whilst landing at Sullom Voe during an anti-submarine patrol. He is buried in Willenhall (St Giles) Churchyard. |
11 Aug |
LAMBTON, JOHN |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Catalina I, W8425 of No 202 Sqn, which dived into the sea after bouncing on landing at Gibraltar. He is buried in Gibraltar (North Front) Cemetery. |
11 Aug |
SUMMERS, JAMES GOULD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Catalina I, W8426 of No 202 Sqn, which dived into the sea after bouncing on landing at Gibraltar. He is buried in Gibraltar (North Front) Cemetery. |
11 Aug |
SCOTT, ROBERT GORDON |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Catalina I, W8427 of No 202 Sqn, which dived into the sea after bouncing on landing at Gibraltar. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
11 Aug |
CHIPLIN, ARTHUR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, L9972 MW-F of No 217 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti shipping patrol off St Nazaire. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
11 Aug |
ARCHIBALD, JOHN DOUGLAS ROBSON HOSIE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, P6908 of No 235 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
11 Aug |
MASON, JOHN CLIFFORD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, P6908 of No 235 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
11 Aug |
RICHARDS, WILLIAM CHARLES |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, P6908 of No 235 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
11 Aug |
ROBERTS, ALFRED |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIA, Z2886 of No 247 Sqn, which crashed in a forced landing near St Just in Cornwall. He is buried in Brynmawr Cemetery. |
11 Aug |
JUSZCZAK, Stanislaw Jerzy |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, X4065 of No 303 Sqn, which dived into the sea off Prestatyn after the windscreen iced up. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt. |
11 Aug |
MASON, COLIN |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 939 Sqn at the time of his death, which was the result of a motorcycle accident whilst on duty. He is buried in Sheffield (Wisewood) Cemetery. |
11 Aug |
FOOTE, JACK HOWARD |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying Oxford II, V3586 of No 12 SFTS, which dived into ground near Grantham, Lincolnshire. He is buried in Hendon (St Mary) Churchyard. |
11 Aug |
SZEWCZUK, Leon |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 13 MU and died in the RAF Hospital, Halton He is buried in Halton (St Michael) Churchyard. |
11 Aug |
MOSS, RAYMOND JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X2916 of No 25 OTU, which crashed near the ranges at Misson after control was lost during a night bombing practice. He is buried in Birmingham (Yardley) Cemetery. |
11 Aug |
BOUCHER, THOMAS GERALD |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X2916 of No 25 OTU, which crashed near the ranges at Misson after control was lost during a night bombing practice. He is buried in Finningley (Holy Trinity and St Oswald) Churchyard Extension |
11 Aug |
CLARKE, TERENCE VINCENT GERARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X2916 of No 25 OTU, which crashed near the ranges at Misson after control was lost during a night bombing practice. He is buried in Finningley (Holy Trinity and St Oswald) Churchyard Extension |
11 Aug |
GENTH, ANTHONY WILLIAM |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X2916 of No 25 OTU, which crashed near the ranges at Misson after control was lost during a night bombing practice. He is buried in Finningley (Holy Trinity and St Oswald) Churchyard Extension |
11 Aug |
GALE, CYRIL FREDERICK |
AC2 |
He was serving at No 1 Recruit Centre and died in the RAF Hospital, Bridgnorth, from a pulmonary embolism following an operation for a hernia. He is buried in Malvern Limk (St Matthias) Churchyard Extension. |
11 Aug |
SWIDERSKI, Stanislaw Brunon |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane, W9186 of No 55 OTU, which crashed on a training flight at Wingate, Co. Durham. He is buried in Hylton (Castletown) Cemetery. |
11 Aug |
BROWNE, CECIL EDMOND |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, N3123 of No 57 OTU, which crashed after control was lost on low level aerobatics. He is buried in Hawarden (St Deiniol) Churchyard. |
11 Aug |
SPENCE, ANDREW |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 3 ACRC, when he died in the RAF Hospital, Halton, from a neoplasm of the lungs. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
11 Aug |
GERBER, JACK |
AC2 |
He was serving at RAF Pocklington and died in York Military Hospital from cardiac failure. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1513 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed into the River Weser during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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12 Aug |
CHANDLER, CYRIL HARRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1513 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed into the River Weser during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
McGERAGLE, THOMAS EDWARD RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1513 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed into the River Weser during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
WINTERSGILL, SIDNEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1513 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed into the River Weser during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
CULLEN, EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1513 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed into the River Weser during a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
12 Aug |
HATTON, ARTHUR THOMAS RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1513 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed into the River Weser during a raid on Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
12 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6437 WV-C of No 18 Sqn, which crashed into the sea off the Dutch coast following a raid on a power station at Cologne-Knapsack. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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12 Aug |
MATTHEWS, BERNARD FREDERICK WEST |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6437 WV-C of No 18 Sqn, which crashed into the sea off the Dutch coast following a raid on a power station at Cologne-Knapsack. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
12 Aug |
CUTLER, ALBERT CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6437 WV-C of No 18 Sqn, which crashed into the sea off the Dutch coast following a raid on a power station at Cologne-Knapsack. He is buried in Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P7693 of No 19 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during Circus 77. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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12 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5874 YH-P of No 21 Sqn, which crashed into the sea off Texel following a raid on a power station at Cologne-Quadrath. He is buried in Texel (Den Burg) Cemetery. |
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12 Aug |
WILLIAMS, ARTHUR LIONEL ALFRED |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5874 YH-P of No 21 Sqn, which crashed into the sea off Texel following a raid on a power station at Cologne-Quadrath. He is buried in Texel (Den Burg) Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
WILLIAMS, MAURICE FREDERICK |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5874 YH-P of No 21 Sqn, which crashed into the sea off Texel following a raid on a power station at Cologne-Quadrath. He is buried in Texel (Den Burg) Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7451 YH-D of No 21 Sqn, which was hit by flak and crashed in the target area during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Quadrath. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
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12 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5877 of No 34 Sqn, which collided with another aircraft of the same unit during a practice flight. He is buried in Kranji War Cemetery. |
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12 Aug |
MOORE, DENNIS CLIVE |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5877 of No 34 Sqn, which collided with another aircraft of the same unit during a practice flight. He is buried in Kranji War Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
OLSON, HAROLD BRYAN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5877 of No 34 Sqn, which collided with another aircraft of the same unit during a practice flight. He is buried in Kranji War Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 46 Sqn, and was killed in an enemy air raid on RAF Abu Sueir. He is buried in Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery. |
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12 Aug |
LAC |
He was serving with No 80 Sqn, and died from wounds sustained in a bombing attack on Nicosia as he was making his way to the airfield to . He is buried in Nicosia War Cemetery. |
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12 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2437 UX-Y of No 82 Sqn, which was hit by flak and crashed near Dordrecht during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Quadrath. He is buried in Strijen Protestant Cemetery. |
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12 Aug |
CLARK, HUGH MAXWELL |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2437 UX-Y of No 82 Sqn, which was hit by flak and crashed near Dordrecht during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Quadrath. He is buried in Strijen Protestant Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
BAINBRIDGE, ERNEST |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2437 UX-Y of No 82 Sqn, which was hit by flak and crashed near Dordrecht during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Quadrath. He is buried in Strijen Protestant Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7281 RT-P of No 114 Sqn, which was hit by flak and crashed off Flushing during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Knapsack He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
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12 Aug |
WEST, JOHN LENDEN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7281 RT-P of No 114 Sqn, which was hit by flak and crashed off Flushing during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Knapsack He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
STEAD, JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7281 RT-P of No 114 Sqn, which was hit by flak and crashed off Flushing during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Knapsack He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
12 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5725 of No 139 Sqn, which came down near Cologne during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Knapsack He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
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12 Aug |
PHILLIPS, DAVID FREDERICK JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5725 of No 139 Sqn, which came down near Cologne during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Knapsack He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
APPLEYARD, GEORGE HENRY |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5725 of No 139 Sqn, which came down near Cologne during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Knapsack He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6261 of No 139 Sqn, which was shot down by fighter off the Dutch coast during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Knapsack He is buried in Bergen General Cemetery. |
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12 Aug |
GEORGE, COURTNEY CLAUDE ORWIN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6261 of No 139 Sqn, which was shot down by fighter off the Dutch coast during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Knapsack He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
12 Aug |
BENTON, GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6261 of No 139 Sqn, which was shot down by fighter off the Dutch coast during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Knapsack He is buried in Bergen General Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7448 of No 139 Sqn, which came down near Cologne during a raid on a power station at Cologne-Knapsack He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
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12 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1024 OJ-V of No 149 Sqn, which came down in the sea off Sylt during a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
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12 Aug |
DANGERFIELD, PETER EDWARD HAY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1024 OJ-V of No 149 Sqn, which came down in the sea off Sylt during a raid on Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
12 Aug |
SCOTT, FOSTER WILLIAM JACK |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1024 OJ-V of No 149 Sqn, which came down in the sea off Sylt during a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
LITTLEFIELD, JACK RICHARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1024 OJ-V of No 149 Sqn, which came down in the sea off Sylt during a raid on Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
12 Aug |
YOUNG, CHARLES FREDERICK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1024 OJ-V of No 149 Sqn, which came down in the sea off Sylt during a raid on Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
12 Aug |
HALL, ERNEST WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1024 OJ-V of No 149 Sqn, which came down in the sea off Sylt during a raid on Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
12 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P8446 of No 152 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Antwerp during an offensive sweep. He is buried in Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery. |
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12 Aug |
CHRISTIE, JOHN CHARLES GRANT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIB, P8541 of No 222 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during an escort mission. He is buried in Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille |
12 Aug |
CARDELL, NEVILL SOUTHWELL |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5859 of No 226 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a Circus operation. He is buried in Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
LEWIS, GWILYM IVOR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5859 of No 226 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a Circus operation. He is buried in Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
WOODS, JACK CECIL |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5859 of No 226 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a Circus operation. He is buried in Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
YOUNG, HUGH STEWART |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7352 of No 226 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a Circus operation. He is buried in Noordwijk General Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
ANDERSON, JOHN ALBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7352 of No 226 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a Circus operation. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
12 Aug |
ROSSITER, ALEXANDER CHARLES |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7352 of No 226 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a Circus operation. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
12 Aug |
BRAY, PERCIVAL BLEWITT |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 311 Sqn, and had just undertaken his first flight in a Wellington when he walked into the idling propeller and was killed. He is buried in Lutton Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
PORTER, GEORGE MARCHANT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P7788 'E' of No 485 Sqn, which failed to return from a Circus operation. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
12 Aug |
WELLS, JACK |
AC1 |
He was serving with No ?, at the time of his death but the exact circumstances have not been ascertained. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
12 Aug |
BELL, RONALD PETER |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L1245 of No 17 OTU, which was shot down by an intruder near Ely during a night flying practice exercise. He is buried in Bury Cemetery, Huntingdonshire |
12 Aug |
WAND, WALTER EDGAR ANTHONY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L1245 of No 17 OTU, which was shot down by an intruder near Ely during a night flying practice exercise. He is buried in Mill Hill (St Paul) Churchyard. |
12 Aug |
DAVIES, EVAN ANEURIN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L1245 of No 17 OTU, which was shot down by an intruder near Ely during a night flying practice exercise. He is buried in Ramsey Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
ELLIS, WILLIAM DONALD REVELL RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Harvard I, P5880 of No 20 SFTS, which crashed at Estes Mazoe in Southern Rhodesia. He is buried in Harare (Pioneer) Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
BOYCE, ROBERT KNIGHT GIBSON |
LAC |
He was serving with No 221 CIP, and died in Addington Hospital, Durban from bacillary dysentery. He is buried in Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
DAY, COLIN JAMES |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, R7057 of No 53 OTU, which flew into high ground near Glyn-Neath in Glamorganshire whilst descending in cloud. He is buried in Reading (Henley Road) Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
HOHNE , Zygmunt |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane, V6565 of No 55 OTU, which flew into on Horn Crag on Scafell in Cumberland in formation with V7742. He is buried in Hylton (Castletown) Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
KARUBIN, Stanislaw |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane, V7742 of No 55 OTU, which flew into on Horn Crag on Scafell in Cumberland in formation with V6565. He is buried in Hylton (Castletown) Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
MIKOLAS, ANTONIN |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Master I, T8378 of No 9 SFTS, which crashed after colliding with an Oxford during a training flight. He is buried in Chippenham (London Road) Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
SEDA, FRANT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Master I, T8378 of No 9 SFTS, which crashed after colliding with an Oxford during a training flight. He is buried in Chippenham (London Road) Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
CORK, FRANCIS EDWIN |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, W6625 of No 6 SFTS, which flew into a tree on the approach to Chipping Warden during a training sortie Canvey Island (St Katherine) Churchyard. |
12 Aug |
FREEMAN, PERCY ERNEST |
LAC |
He died from injuries sustained whilst serving at RAF Staverton during an enemy bombing raid on the airfield. He is buried in South Benfleet (St Mary) Churchyard. |
12 Aug |
MOORE, WILLIAM JAMES |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, W6625 of No 6 SFTS, which flew into a tree on the approach to Chipping Warden during a training sortie. He is buried in Willesden New Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
McGREGOR, ROBERT JAMES |
Sgt |
He was serving with No 1 Balloon Centre and was killed whilst riding a motor cycle combination when it was struck by a train as it crossed a level crossing at Belvedere. He is buried in New Byth Cemetery. |
12 Aug |
WELLS, JACK |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 1 Balloon Centre and was killed whilst riding a motor cycle combination when it was struck by a train as it crossed a level crossing at Belvedere. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
13 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1341 WS-Z of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down near Rotenburg during a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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13 Aug |
WELLS, CHARLES WILLIAM ALBERT |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1341 WS-Z of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down near Rotenburg during a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
BARRON, HUGH FORSTER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1341 WS-Z of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down near Rotenburg during a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
LENNARD, JOHN ARCHDALE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1341 WS-Z of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down near Rotenburg during a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
PASSMORE, RONALD RAMSAY RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1341 WS-Z of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down near Rotenburg during a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
SMITH, G. B. (DON) RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1341 WS-Z of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down near Rotenburg during a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3659 LS-N of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bremen during a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
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13 Aug |
TAYLOR, GUY TREVOR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3659 LS-N of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bremen during a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
DICKSON, HARRY GEORGE RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3659 LS-N of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bremen during a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
HENSON, GEORGE KNOWSLEY RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3659 LS-N of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bremen during a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
STRACHAN, ROBERT BOWIE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3659 LS-N of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bremen during a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW200 AW-R of No 42 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea whilst carrying out a diversion operation for the FAA. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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13 Aug |
HARCOURT, EDWARD ROY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW200 AW-R of No 42 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea whilst carrying out a diversion operation for the FAA. He is buried in Bergen (Mollendal) Church Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
GIBBON, HENRY GAUNT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW200 AW-R of No 42 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea whilst carrying out a diversion operation for the FAA. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
13 Aug |
MACNAB, ROBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW200 AW-R of No 42 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea whilst carrying out a diversion operation for the FAA. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
13 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, N1112 AW-J of No 42 Sqn, which failed to return from a Gardening sortie off the Norwegian coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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13 Aug |
POWELL, CHARLES AUGUSTUS LEONARD |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, N1112 AW-J of No 42 Sqn, which failed to return from a Gardening sortie off the Norwegian coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
13 Aug |
SPICER, NORMAN JOSEPH |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, N1112 AW-J of No 42 Sqn, which failed to return from a Gardening sortie off the Norwegian coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
13 Aug |
ROBERTS, LESLIE GEORGE ALFRED |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, N1112 AW-J of No 42 Sqn, which failed to return from a Gardening sortie off the Norwegian coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
13 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9530 MP-L of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a flak between Bremerhaven and Hamburg during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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13 Aug |
WOODS, WILLIAM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9530 MP-L of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a flak between Bremerhaven and Hamburg during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9531 MP-R of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bremerhaven during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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13 Aug |
BERRY, JOHN JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9531 MP-R of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bremerhaven during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
DURHAM, VICTOR DIGBY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9531 MP-R of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bremerhaven during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
CRITCHLOW, ALFRED |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9531 MP-R of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bremerhaven during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
BROTHERTON, NORMAN FREDERICK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9531 MP-R of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bremerhaven during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9562 of No 76 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames on landing at Middleton St George on its return from a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Leeds Roman Catholic Cemetery. |
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13 Aug |
McINNES, REGINALD JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9562 of No 76 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames on landing at Middleton St George on its return from a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Middleton St George (St. George) Churchyard. |
13 Aug |
MAYES, STANLEY CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9562 of No 76 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames on landing at Middleton St George on its return from a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Northampton (Kingsthorpe) Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
AUSTIN, CECIL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9562 of No 76 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames on landing at Middleton St George on its return from a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Oxford (Headington) Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
WEST, JAMES GARDNER SIMPSON DFM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9562 of No 76 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames on landing at Middleton St George on its return from a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Slamannan Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
HOGAN, EDWARD PETER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9562 of No 76 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames on landing at Middleton St George on its return from a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Sunderland (Southwick) Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
BROWN, LORNE EDWIN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9562 of No 76 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames on landing at Middleton St George on its return from a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Wrentham Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5443 EP-T of No 104 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
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13 Aug |
HUDSON, RONALD EDWARD CORNWELL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5443 EP-T of No 104 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
COX, GERALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5443 EP-T of No 104 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
MAXWELL, WILLIAM RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5443 EP-T of No 104 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
HERRINGTON, TOM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5443 EP-T of No 104 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
BELL, TOM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5443 EP-T of No 104 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2563 KO-D of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down near North Walsham in Norfolk by an intruder on its return from a raid to Essen. He is buried in Scottow Cemetery. |
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13 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8835 KO-U of No 115 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Essen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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13 Aug |
KEIGHLEY, RALPH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8835 KO-U of No 115 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Essen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
13 Aug |
PORTHOUSE, JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8835 KO-U of No 115 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Essen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
ALDERSLEY, RICHARD GEORGE FANE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8835 KO-U of No 115 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Essen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
MORGAN, ARTHUR WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8835 KO-U of No 115 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Essen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
NOLAN, DESMOND JOSEPH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8835 KO-U of No 115 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Essen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
Sgt |
He was injured whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2716 OJ-W of No 149 Sqn, which was damaged by flak and a night fighter during a raid to Hannover and crash landed near Thetford. He later died from his injuries and is buried in Beck Row (St John) Churchyard. |
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13 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2716 OJ-W of No 149 Sqn, which was damaged by flak and a night fighter during a raid to Hannover and crash landed near Thetford. He is buried in Standish (St Wilfrid) Churchyard. |
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13 Aug |
BEATTIE, THOMAS DFM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7377 EM-G of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
BIRT, GEORGE ROBERT |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7377 EM-G of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
NOTTIDGE, JOHN JEPHSON |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7377 EM-G of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
TAYLOR, GEORGE RICHARD DFC |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7377 EM-G of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
ALLEN, JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7381 EM-R of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Holten Canadian War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
COAKES, ALBERT EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7381 EM-R of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Holten Canadian War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
COTTERELL, ANTHONY ROBERT |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7381 EM-R of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Holten Canadian War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
HALFPENNY, ARTHUR DFM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7381 EM-R of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Holten Canadian War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
REEMAN, EDWARD ARTHUR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7381 EM-R of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Holten Canadian War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
SMITH, WILLIAM MICHAEL RONALD DFC |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7381 EM-R of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Holten Canadian War Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
SHORT, JOHN LAWRENCE |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 1 SGR (South Africa), and died at SAAF George due to a self inflicted gunshot wound. He is buried in George Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
HILTON, GEORGE SANDERS |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst serving with No 11 OTU as the result of an enemy attack on RAF Bassingbourn. He is buried in Abram (St John) Churchyard. |
13 Aug |
CANTON, VICTOR EDWIN |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst serving with No 11 OTU as the result of an enemy attack on RAF Bassingbourn. He is buried in Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
WHEELER, ALBERT ERNEST |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst serving with No 11 OTU as the result of an enemy attack on RAF Bassingbourn. He is buried in Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
PHILLIPS, FRANCIS GORDON |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst serving with No 11 OTU as the result of an enemy attack on RAF Bassingbourn. He is buried in Cardiff (Cathays) Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
REID, ROBERT WILSON |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst serving with No 11 OTU as the result of an enemy attack on RAF Bassingbourn. He is buried in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (St John's Westgate and Elswick) Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
MORLEY, WALTER |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst serving with No 11 OTU as the result of an enemy attack on RAF Bassingbourn. He is buried in Normanton Upper Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
TALBOT, WALTER JOSEPH |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst serving with No 11 OTU as the result of an enemy attack on RAF Bassingbourn. He is buried in Nottingham Southern Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
McMAHON, WILLIAM |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst serving with No 11 OTU as the result of an enemy attack on RAF Bassingbourn. He is buried in Wallsend (Holy Cross) Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
BLAIR, COLIN PAGET |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying Oxford II, W6629 of No 15 SFTS, which was shot down near at Weston-on-the-Green in Oxfordshire by an intruder. He is buried in Kidlington Burial Ground |
13 Aug |
JULIAN-OLSEN, E |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Oxford II, R6156 of No 15 SFTS, which was shot down near Tackley in Oxfordshire by an intruder. |
13 Aug |
TAGSETH, MELVIN CASPAR RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, R4112 of No 59 OTU, which hit trees as it made a forced landing in bad weather near Heathergill, Dumfries. He is buried in Carlisle (Dalston Road) Cemetery. |
13 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Maryland, AR741 of No 69 Sqn, when he abandoned the aircraft but his parachute failed to open He is buried in Massicault War Cemetery. |
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13 Aug |
GORING, CECIL |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 51 MU and died in Burton Infirmary from injuries sustained whilst cycling behind a soldier, also on a bike, on Burton Road, Branston. When the soldier collided with the back of a milk lorry he ran into the soldier, and was thrown under a bus. He is buried in Horninglow (St John) Churchyard. |
13 Aug |
YOUNG, WILLIAM |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst serving with No 11 OTU as the result of an enemy attack on RAF Bassingbourn. He is buried in Dodderhill (St Augustine of Canterbury) Churchyard. |
13 Aug |
WARD, JOHN MERCER |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 75 (Signals) Wing, and died in Stranmillis Hospital, Belfast from Pulmonary Tuberculosis. He is buried in Dromore First Presbyterian Churchyard. |
13 Aug |
BRADLEY, PHILLIP GEORGE MAYNARD |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 11 Recruits Centre, and died in the RAF Hospital, Rauceby from myocardial degeneration. He is buried in Quarrington (St Botolph) Churchyard. |
14 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIC, Z3184 of No 3 Sqn, which failed to return from an intruder sortie to the Le Touquet area. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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14 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6043 LS-G of No 15 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take-off from Alconbury due to an engine failure as it set off for a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Wyton (St Margaret and All Saints)) Churchyard. |
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14 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD935 OL-U of No 83 Sqn, which crashed into trees near Evesham in Worcestershire during a training sortie. He is buried in Scampton (St John the Baptist) Churchyard. |
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14 Aug |
NEWBOLD, GILBERT ARTHUR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD935 OL-U of No 83 Sqn, which crashed into trees near Evesham in Worcestershire during a training sortie. He is buried in Sileby Cemetery. |
14 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE131 DL-W of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Hannover during a raid to Braunschweig. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
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14 Aug |
THORROWGOOD, LEONARD SAMUEL |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE131 DL-W of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Hannover during a raid to Braunschweig. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
14 Aug |
RASBARY, WALTER CHARLES |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE131 DL-W of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Hannover during a raid to Braunschweig. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
14 Aug |
STEPHENS, FRANK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE131 DL-W of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Hannover during a raid to Braunschweig. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
14 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6515 of No 110 Sqn, which was shot down during an attack on a convoy off the Norwegian coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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14 Aug |
KIRBY, ARTHUR WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6515 of No 110 Sqn, which was shot down during an attack on a convoy off the Norwegian coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
14 Aug |
HIGGINS, HOWARD DANIEL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6515 of No 110 Sqn, which was shot down during an attack on a convoy off the Norwegian coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
14 Aug |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire IIA, P7556 of No 130 Sqn, which spun into the ground near Portreath. He is buried in Ivybridge Cemetery. |
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14 Aug |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter IF, T4648 of No 143 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames on the approach to Dyce. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
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14 Aug |
HANDLEY, ARNOLD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter IF, T4648 of No 143 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames on the approach to Dyce. He is buried in Dewsbury Cemetery. |
14 Aug |
McPHAIL, DONALD HUGH |
Sgt |
He was severely burned whilst flying in Manchester I, L7377 EM-G of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Berlin on 13 Aug 1941 and later died from his injuries. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
14 Aug |
ZAREMBA, Jerzy |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire II, P8466 'Z' of No 306 Sqn, which failed to return from a Circus operation. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery. |
14 Aug |
CHOMS, Wieslaw |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire II, P8473 'P' of No 306 Sqn, which failed to return from a Circus operation. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery. |
14 Aug |
KREMSKI, Jan Bernard |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire II, P8310 of No 308 Sqn, which failed to return from an offensive sweep. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery. |
14 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter I, T4652 of No 2 (C) OTU, which dived into ground near Gransmoor, after the port engine broke away from the aircraft. He is buried in Brandesburton (St Mary) Churchyard. |
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14 Aug |
HALLWOOD, THOMAS ERIC |
LAC |
He was serving at RAF Wick when he was fatally injured in an accident on sand dunes at Reiss Links, Wick, caused by a land mine blast. He is buried in Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery. |
14 Aug |
BATES, SYDNEY ARTHUR |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 6 Bomb Disposal Unit and died when a shaft dug to access a buried bomb collapsed on to him near Swindon. He is buried in Spalding Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5536 PH-M of No 12 Sqn, which was shot down over the Humber by an intruder on its return from a raid to Rotterdam. He is buried in Bolton (Tonge) Cemetery. |
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15 Aug |
KYLE, JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5578 PH-Y of No 12 Sqn, which he abandoned over the target after it went out of control, but did not survive He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9500 TL-H of No 35 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Magdeburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
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15 Aug |
COX, JOHN ALFRED ARTHUR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9500 TL-H of No 35 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Magdeburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. CWGC lists him as 14 Aug 1941. |
15 Aug |
ROGERS, J J |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9500 TL-H of No 35 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Magdeburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
BERRY, WALLACE LLEWELLYN RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9500 TL-H of No 35 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Magdeburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
GARNER, MICHAEL GERARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9500 TL-H of No 35 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Magdeburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
McQUIGG, HOWARD TORRENS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9500 TL-H of No 35 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Magdeburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
SEWELL, KENNETH RANDOLPH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9500 TL-H of No 35 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Magdeburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4408 of No 50 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea during an ASR search probably as a result of an engine failure. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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15 Aug |
GRAY, NORMAN DFM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4408 of No 50 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea during an ASR search probably as a result of an engine failure. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
TAYLOR, RONALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4408 of No 50 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea during an ASR search probably as a result of an engine failure. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
FISHER, MICHAEL OAKLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4408 of No 50 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea during an ASR search probably as a result of an engine failure. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6819 MH-X of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down over the Dutch Frisian Islands by a night fighter on a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
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15 Aug |
DONOGHUE, STEPHEN PHILIP |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6819 MH-X of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down over the Dutch Frisian Islands by a night fighter on a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Schiermonnikoog (Vredenhof) Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
GILL, FRANCIS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6819 MH-X of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down over the Dutch Frisian Islands by a night fighter on a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Schiermonnikoog (Vredenhof) Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
BAGSHAW, GEORGE EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6819 MH-X of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down over the Dutch Frisian Islands by a night fighter on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
WILDGOOSE, FRANK BRIAN HARRIS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6819 MH-X of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down over the Dutch Frisian Islands by a night fighter on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
AC1 |
He was serving as a Fitter II with No 51 Sqn and was killed near RAF Dishforth in a collision with an army lorry whilst cycling. He is buried in Langton Herring Church Cemetery. |
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15 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6829 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Terschelling during a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Terschelling (West-Terschelling) General Cemetery. |
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15 Aug |
BELL-TOWERS, WADYA WELLESLEY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6829 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Terschelling during a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Terschelling (West-Terschelling) General Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
PHILP, RICHARD THOMAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6829 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Terschelling during a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Terschelling (West-Terschelling) General Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
LINDSAY, LOUIS EDWARD DAVID |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6829 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Terschelling during a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Terschelling (West-Terschelling) General Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6877 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Jogel during a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
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15 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC. W5486 EP-H of No 104 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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15 Aug |
HERRING, ROBERT STEPHEN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC. W5486 EP-H of No 104 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
PHARE, DENIS EDGAR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC. W5486 EP-H of No 104 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
DAVEY, PETER JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC. W5486 EP-H of No 104 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
KAY, HAROLD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC. W5486 EP-H of No 104 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
REELS, EDWARD HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC. W5486 EP-H of No 104 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7522 'E' of No 105 Sqn, which crashed after hitting the mast of one of the ships in was attacking off the Libyan coast. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
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15 Aug |
TIMMS, JOHN DOUGLAS |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7522 'E' of No 105 Sqn, which crashed after hitting the mast of one of the ships in was attacking off the Libyan coast. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
15 Aug |
SAMWAYS, STUART REX |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7522 'E' of No 105 Sqn, which crashed after hitting the mast of one of the ships in was attacking off the Libyan coast. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
15 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z9604 'D' of No 105 Sqn, which was probably caught in the blast of its own bombs when it hit a tanker. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
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15 Aug |
SORENSEN, HAROLD |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z9604 'D' of No 105 Sqn, which was probably caught in the blast of its own bombs when it hit a tanker. He is buried in Tripoli War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
HOARE, DAVID ALLEN DOWNER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z9604 'D' of No 105 Sqn, which was probably caught in the blast of its own bombs when it hit a tanker. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
15 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1500 KO-K of No 115 Sqn, which Hannover He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
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15 Aug |
CLABBURN-DETREZ, DENNIS ARTHUR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1500 KO-K of No 115 Sqn, which Hannover He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
ALLAN, DAVID HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1500 KO-K of No 115 Sqn, which Hannover He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
SMALLDON, RONALD WILLIAM JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1500 KO-K of No 115 Sqn, which Hannover He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
PARK, JAMES GIBSON RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1500 KO-K of No 115 Sqn, which Hannover He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
DUKE, RONALD WALTER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1500 KO-K of No 115 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea during a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, N3286 of No 132 Sqn, which broke up in the air over Grimondgarth in Aberdeenshire. He is buried in Longside Cemetery. |
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15 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1016 JN-A of No 150 Sqn, which crashed near Leeuwarden during a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Leuwarden Northern General Cemetery. |
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15 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1394 JN-V of No 150 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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15 Aug |
SHERWIN, DERRICK ROBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1394 JN-V of No 150 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
BECKWITH, EDWARD PETER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1394 JN-V of No 150 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
TOTTLE, STANLEY CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1394 JN-V of No 150 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
McELDON, ARTHUR ROBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1394 JN-V of No 150 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
KEEN, JAMES HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1394 JN-V of No 150 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
BELL, ALFRED RONALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1008 HA-A of No 218 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
LEWIS, KEITH FRANCIS |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1008 HA-A of No 218 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
MATTHEWS, CHARLES JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1008 HA-A of No 218 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
MITCHELL, ARTHUR PAGE |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1008 HA-A of No 218 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
SMITH, KEITH ERNEST |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1008 HA-A of No 218 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
WAKEFIELD, ERNEST |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1008 HA-A of No 218 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
ANDERSON, ALEXANDER IAN PRYCE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9753 HA-G of No 218 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen |
15 Aug |
COTTINGHAM, JAMES CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9753 HA-G of No 218 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen |
15 Aug |
MUNRO, GORDON ALEXANDER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9753 HA-G of No 218 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen |
15 Aug |
PROSSER, PETER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9753 HA-G of No 218 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen |
15 Aug |
WILSON, WINSTON CLAUDE |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9753 HA-G of No 218 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid to Hannover. He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen |
15 Aug |
DAWSON, JOHN FREDERICK BLAIR RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5496 LQ-M of No 405 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
FLEMING, GEORGE HOWARD RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5496 LQ-M of No 405 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
LESLEY, ARTHUR BENNET RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5496 LQ-M of No 405 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
MOLLOY, JOHN PATRICK RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5496 LQ-M of No 405 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
STANSFIELD, EDWIN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5496 LQ-M of No 405 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
STOTT, JOSHUA ERNEST |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5496 LQ-M of No 405 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hannover. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
BUTTERFIELD, DOUGLAS ALAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z6036 MK-Y of No 500 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter whilst carrying out an ASR sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
ELGAR, CHRISTOPHER MAYLAM AuxAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z6036 MK-Y of No 500 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter whilst carrying out an ASR sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
HALLS, JACK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z6036 MK-Y of No 500 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter whilst carrying out an ASR sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
WILKINSON, HENRY SIDNEY |
Fg Off |
He was serving with No 914 Sqn, when he was found in his bedroom with a revolver by his side and a wound to his head, from which he later died, and verdict of suicide was returned. He is buried in Sutton Coldfield Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
BULL, ALEC JOHN GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD858 of No 25 OTU, which was lost over the North Sea during a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
ROBINSON, TERENCE |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD858 of No 25 OTU, which was lost over the North Sea during a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
SMITH, JOHN (931770) |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD858 of No 25 OTU, which was lost over the North Sea during a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
WILLCOX, WALTER KENNETH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD858 of No 25 OTU, which was lost over the North Sea during a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
15 Aug |
STAMP, FRANK PERCY RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, V7608 of No 55 OTU, which flew into the ground on Wardenshaw Golf Course in Houghton-le-Spring in County Durham. He is buried in Hylton (Castletown) Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
WESTOBY, GERALD FRANCIS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Defiant I, N1692 of No 60 OTU, which crashed attempting a forced landing near Drem but hit a farm building. He is buried in Haddington (St Martin's) New Burial Ground. |
15 Aug |
BULLOCK, WILLIAM |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying Oxford II, P6811 of the RAFC, which flew into the ground near Daventry after hitting a radio mast. He is buried in Sandbach (St Mary) Churchyard. |
15 Aug |
SAMUELS, EMMANUEL SOLOMON |
AC1 |
He was serving at the Central Depository, Colnbrook and was killed when he was shot by a bullet from what had been thought to be an unloaded pistol being demonstrated to an officer on the floor below him. He is buried in Willesden Jewish Cemetery. |
15 Aug |
RICHARDSON, EDWARD NORMAN |
AC1 |
He was serving at RAF North Cairn and died from traumatic asphyxia due to the weight of a lorry crushing him complicated by multiple injuries, presumably sustained in a road accident on the road known as the Kirkcolm and Northeavin road in Wigtownshire. He is buried in Wimbledon (Gap Road) Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Fortress I, AN523 WP-D of No 90 Sqn, which was attacked at 32,000 ft over Brest by a fighter, the aircraft later crashed on landing without further casualties. He is buried in Golborne (St Thomas) Churchyard. |
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16 Aug |
LEAHY, MICHAEL JOHN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Fortress I, AN523 WP-D of No 90 Sqn, which was attacked at 32,000 ft over Brest by a fighter, the aircraft later crashed on landing without further casualties. He is buried in Newcastle-under-Lyme Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
AMBROSE, SIDNEY |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Fortress I, AN523 WP-D of No 90 Sqn, which was attacked at 32,000 ft over Brest by a fighter, the aircraft later crashed on landing without further casualties. He is buried in Willesden New Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, N3499 of No 125 Sqn, which dived into the ground near Bath after control was lost in cloud. He is buried in Colerne (St John the Baptist) Churchyard. |
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16 Aug |
HAYSTON, THOMAS LUNSON |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM588 of No 206 Sqn, which crashed shortly after taking off from Aldergrove on its way to a convoy patrol. He is buried in Bridekirk (St Bridget) Churchyard. |
16 Aug |
FOWLER, DONALD CROSBY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L1223 of No 255 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to Coltishall. He is buried in Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
EMMERSON, JAMES HOWARD (JIMMY) |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L1223 of No 255 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to Coltishall. He is buried in Scottow Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
CASH, JOHN FRANCIS RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane, Z4578 of No 274 Sqn, which was hit by return fire from a SM 79 near Gambut and crashed into the sea. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
16 Aug |
STANKIEWICZ, Stanislaw |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5463 SM-E of No 305 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf. He is buried in Adegem Canadian War Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
MAJEWSKI, Edward |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5463 SM-E of No 305 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf. He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
PLACHTA, Jan |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5463 SM-E of No 305 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf. He is buried in Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
MIONDLIKOWSKI, Alfons |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5463 SM-E of No 305 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf. He is buried in Oostende New Communal Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
PRZECLAWSKI, Stanislaw |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5463 SM-E of No 305 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt. |
16 Aug |
WARDENSKI, Feliks |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5463 SM-E of No 305 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt. |
16 Aug |
BOOTY, CYRIL ANDERSON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, P8793 of No 602 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a Circus operation. He is buried in Phien-les-Guines Communal Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
CROPPER, DOUGLAS LINDSAY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, P8745 of No 609 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during an offensive sweep. He is buried in Phien-les-Guines Communal Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
LAMB, EDWIN JOHN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, W3567 of No 611 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during an offensive sweep. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
16 Aug |
BOULANGER, JOSEPH FRANCOIS YVES ALBERT |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIA, Z2578 of No 615 Sqn, which spun into the ground at Llanddeusant on Anglesey. He is buried in Holyhead (St Mary's) Roman Catholic Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
SMITH, DAVID |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 11 OTU and died in Addenbrookes Hospital, from severe cerebral lacerations, sustained as the result of being hit a car outside the Red Lion Pub in Kneesworth after getting into an argument with two WAAFs. He died on this date and is buried in Ballingry Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
BALDACHIN, SYDNEY DOUGLAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X2959 of No 25 OTU, which burst into flames after hitting houses in Balderton whilst trying to locate the airfield at the end of its night circuits. Six civilians were also killed in the accident. He is buried in Doncaster (Rose Hill) Jewish Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
WOOD, THOMAS GRAHAME |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, X2959 of No 25 OTU, which burst into flames after hitting houses in Balderton whilst trying to locate the airfield at the end of its night circuits. Six civilians were also killed in the accident. He is buried in Woodford (Christ Church) Churchyard. |
16 Aug |
HOWSAM, GEORGE |
LAC |
He was serving with No 253 AMES, and died in hospital from diphtheria. He is buried in Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial. Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
PLUNKETT, OLIVER PETER |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6315 of No 3 School of General Reconnaissance Sqn, which crashed on the approach to Squires Gate, Blackpool, Lancashire. He is buried in Chipping Norton (Holy Trinity) Roman Catholic Churchyard. |
16 Aug |
SIMPSON-HAYWARD, ROBERT GEORGE |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6315 of No 3 School of General Reconnaissance Sqn, which crashed on the approach to Squires Gate, Blackpool, Lancashire. He is buried in Icomb (St Mary) Churchyard. |
16 Aug |
MAIR, CHARLES |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6315 of No 3 School of General Reconnaissance Sqn, which crashed on the approach to Squires Gate, Blackpool, Lancashire. He was cremated at Glasgow Crematorium |
16 Aug |
READER, LESLIE RICHARD |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, N9670 of No 33 SFTS, which crashed at Carberry shortly after take-off after control was lost. He is buried in Brandon Cemetery, Manitoba |
16 Aug |
PAGE, BENJAMIN WILLIAM |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 517 AMES, and was killed when the lorry he was travelling in turned over on the Yeo Chu Kang Road after it skidded on a bend in the road and ended up in ditch. He was pinned by a wheel on his chest and died of suffocation. He is buried in Kranji War Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
HOUGH, HAROLD BASIL LINCOLN |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Magister I, L8232 of No 54 OTU, which stalled and crashed whilst carrying out low level aerobatics near St Albans. He was cremated at Leeds (Lawns Wood) Crematorium |
16 Aug |
DANIELS, JOHN MICHAEL EWAN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Magister I, L8232 of No 54 OTU, which stalled and crashed whilst carrying out low level aerobatics near St Albans. He was cremated at South London Crematorium, Mitcham |
16 Aug |
MILLS, MAURICE FRANCIS |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, V6935 of No 56 OTU, which dived into the ground near Sutton Bridge. He is buried in Sutton Bridge (St Matthew) Churchyard. |
16 Aug |
HOUGHTON, WILLIAM |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 71 OTU, and was killed by a Blenheim propeller. He is buried in Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
CONNORS, OSWALD MOSLEY RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Harvard I, N7198 of No 22 SFTS, which spun into the ground and caught fire due to an engine failure caused by a fuel tank running dry during an instrument training sortie. He is buried in Gweru Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
BOULTER, HAROLD GEORGE RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Harvard I, N7198 of No 22 SFTS, which spun into the ground and caught fire due to an engine failure caused by a fuel tank running dry during an instrument training sortie. He is buried in Gweru Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
BOLWELL, JOSEPH HENRY |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 4 School of Technical Training, and died in the RAF Hospital, St Athan from heart failure. He is buried in Llantwit Major Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
COLE, HERBERT THOMAS |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 741 (Defence) Sqn and died at West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St. Edmunds. He is buried in Bournemouth (Wimborne Road) Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
HALL, ROBERT |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 55 OTU and died at home at Stockton Street, West Hartlepool, whilst on leave from tubercular meningitis . He is buried in Hartlepool (Stranton) Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
MUNDIE, ALEXANDER |
AC1 |
He was serving at RAF Honington and died in the RAF Hospital Ely, from severe overall burns sustained in an accident on 14 Aug 1941. He is buried in New Deer Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
WILKINS, HECTOR FRANK |
LAC |
He was serving with No 12 Balloon Centre, and was killed in a road traffic accident, his death being registered in the New Forest. He is buried in Colerne (St John the Baptist) Churchyard. |
16 Aug |
BOURNE, LEONARD HENRY |
LAC |
He was serving at RAF Coltishall, and was killed at the airfield in an accident involving fire tender RMC 368. He is buried in Droitwich (St Nicholas) Churchyard. |
16 Aug |
MORGAN, ARTHUR RONALD |
AC2 |
He was serving at RAF Sumburgh when he died in the Station Hospital, Lerwick, from tuberculous meningitis. He is buried in Llandybie (St Tybie) Churchyard. |
16 Aug |
WALKER, DAVID GERALD |
LAC |
He was serving with No 4 EFTS and died in a Sheffield hospital from injuries sustained in a road accident in East Yorkshire involving a double decker bus. He is buried in Keighley (Utley) Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6586 ZA-F of No 10 Sqn, which crashed in Belgium on a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery. |
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17 Aug |
BOTT, STUART FRANK BEECHING RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6586 ZA-F of No 10 Sqn, which crashed in Belgium on a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
LOVEDAY, SIDNEY ARTHUR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6586 ZA-F of No 10 Sqn, which crashed in Belgium on a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
WALKER, DONALD WILLIAM HIRST |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6586 ZA-F of No 10 Sqn, which crashed in Belgium on a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
WELSH, JOHN IAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6586 ZA-F of No 10 Sqn, which crashed in Belgium on a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6794 of No 10 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
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17 Aug |
SEWELL, VERNON YOUNG HODGSON RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6794 of No 10 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5444 PH-T of No 12 Sqn, which crashed into a bridge whilst attempting an emergency landing near Fakenham on its return from a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
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17 Aug |
FROST, COLIN GEORGE CHARLES |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5444 PH-T of No 12 Sqn, which crashed into a bridge whilst attempting an emergency landing near Fakenham on its return from a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
NANCARROW, EDWARD HORATIO |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5444 PH-T of No 12 Sqn, which crashed into a bridge whilst attempting an emergency landing near Fakenham on its return from a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Portsmouth (Milton) Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW214, OA-G of No 22 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a Gardening sortie off Boulogne. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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17 Aug |
BINNS, HARRY FLETCHER |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW214, OA-G of No 22 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a Gardening sortie off Boulogne. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
17 Aug |
CAMPBELL, DAVID ADAMS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW214, OA-G of No 22 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a Gardening sortie off Boulogne. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
17 Aug |
PENRICE, THOMAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW214, OA-G of No 22 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a Gardening sortie off Boulogne. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
17 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, L9959 OA-D of No 22 Sqn, which came down in the sea 400 yds off the beach near Walmer He is buried in Nottingham Southern Cemetery. |
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17 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE239 of No 44 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea during a raid on Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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17 Aug |
EDWARDS, SYDNEY CYRIL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE239 of No 44 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea during a raid on Dusseldorf. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
FLINT, JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE239 of No 44 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea during a raid on Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
17 Aug |
MORLEY, CHARLES RICHARD RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE239 of No 44 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea during a raid on Dusseldorf. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
17 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V Z6577 EY-F of No 78 Sqn, which crashed in Holland during a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
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17 Aug |
OLSEN, GORDON LEONARD RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V Z6577 EY-F of No 78 Sqn, which crashed in Holland during a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
JOPLING, ROBERT |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V Z6577 EY-F of No 78 Sqn, which crashed in Holland during a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
WILSON, DOUGLAS ANDERSON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V Z6577 EY-F of No 78 Sqn, which crashed in Holland during a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
HAWKES, DENIS FARMBROUGH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V Z6577 EY-F of No 78 Sqn, which crashed in Holland during a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6754 of No 78 Sqn, which crashed in Holland during a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
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17 Aug |
BEARDMORE, JOHN CLIFFORD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6754 of No 78 Sqn, which crashed in Holland during a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
MILLARD-TUCKER, ANTHONY JOHN RYLANDS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6754 of No 78 Sqn, which crashed in Holland during a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
BUCHANAN, GEORGE HENDERSON PEPPER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6754 of No 78 Sqn, which crashed in Holland during a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
BROWN, ARTHUR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6754 of No 78 Sqn, which crashed in Holland during a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6823 EY-B of No 78 Sqn, which crashed in Holland during a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
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17 Aug |
WILLS, ALAN DAVID |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6823 EY-B of No 78 Sqn, which crashed in Holland during a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, L7384 of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crash landed in Belgium during a raid on Dusseldorf. He is buried in Adegem Canadian War Cemetery. CWGC has him as 16 Aug 1941. |
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17 Aug |
CURRIE, HUGH |
Sgt |
He was wounded whilst flying in Manchester I, L7384 of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crash landed in Belgium during a raid on Dusseldorf. He later died from his wounds and is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9700 LN-B of No 99 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Duisburg. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
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17 Aug |
DOTCHIN, NORMAN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9700 LN-B of No 99 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Duisburg. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
CASEY, WILLIAM ALOYSIUS RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9700 LN-B of No 99 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Duisburg. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
YORK, FREDERICK WALTER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9700 LN-B of No 99 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Duisburg. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
CRANE, GERALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9700 LN-B of No 99 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Duisburg. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5532 EP-M of No 104 Sqn, which crashed near Gainsborough on the outward leg of its journey to Cologne. He is buried in Scampton (St John the Baptist) Churchyard. |
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17 Aug |
NOWLAN, JOHN WALTER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5532 EP-M of No 104 Sqn, which crashed near Gainsborough on the outward leg of its journey to Cologne. He is buried in Eltham (St John the Baptist) Churchyard. |
17 Aug |
STEWARD, STANLEY CHARLES |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5532 EP-M of No 104 Sqn, which crashed near Gainsborough on the outward leg of its journey to Cologne. He is buried in Scampton (St John the Baptist) Churchyard. |
17 Aug |
HUTCHINSON, KENNETH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5532 EP-M of No 104 Sqn, which crashed near Gainsborough on the outward leg of its journey to Cologne. He is buried in Long Eaton Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
HENDERSON, IVOR HOWARD ARTHUR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5532 EP-M of No 104 Sqn, which crashed near Gainsborough on the outward leg of its journey to Cologne. He is buried in Chickerell (St Mary) Churchyard. |
17 Aug |
MURPHY, PATRICK JOSEPH |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5532 EP-M of No 104 Sqn, which crashed near Gainsborough on the outward leg of its journey to Cologne. He is buried in Scampton (St John the Baptist) Churchyard. |
17 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD756 of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and came down in Belgium during a raid to Dusseldorf. He is buried in Gembloux Communal Cemetery. |
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17 Aug |
ACRES, LEONARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD756 of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and came down in Belgium during a raid to Dusseldorf. He is buried in Gembloux Communal Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
GRANT, JAMES |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD756 of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and came down in Belgium during a raid to Dusseldorf. He is buried in Gembloux Communal Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
SMITH, LEONARD ASHTON |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z9552 of No 203 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Benghazi. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
17 Aug |
CAKEBREAD, CECIL |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, W5730 of No 221 Sqn, which failed to return from a Crossover Patrol He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
17 Aug |
CLEARY, ALBERT EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, W5730 of No 221 Sqn, which failed to return from a Crossover Patrol He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
17 Aug |
EARLE, ARTHUR EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, W5730 of No 221 Sqn, which failed to return from a Crossover Patrol He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
17 Aug |
FLETCHER, CHARLES JOHN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, W5730 of No 221 Sqn, which failed to return from a Crossover Patrol He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
17 Aug |
FUGILL, DEREK HALL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, W5730 of No 221 Sqn, which failed to return from a Crossover Patrol He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
17 Aug |
REES, JOHN ELWYN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, W5730 of No 221 Sqn, which failed to return from a Crossover Patrol He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
17 Aug |
LUKE, SAMUEL JOHN RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was serving with No 233 Sqn and was accidentally drowned in a water channel near the Suez Canal. He is buried in Suez War Memorial. Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
REDFERN, ERIC ARTHUR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, Z3454 of No 242 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a Roadstead sortie. He is buried in Etaples Military Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
HICKS, KENNETH MARSHALL RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, Z3845 of No 242 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a Roadstead sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
17 Aug |
PAYTON, REGINALD PERCY RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in a Manchester of No 405 Sqn, which was a damaged over the target but the pilot was able to regain his base. He is buried in Barmby-on-the-Moor (St Catherine) Churchyard |
17 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z5955 of No 2 (C) OTU, which dived into the ground at Hall Farm near Catfoss. He is buried in Brandesburton (St Mary) Churchyard. |
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17 Aug |
MATTHEWS, GEORGE JOYCE |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1068 of No 21 OTU, which crashed into high ground as it emerged from cloud near Pennal in Merionethshire. He is buried in Cottesmore (St Nicholas) Churchyard Extension |
17 Aug |
MOLE, HERBERT GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1068 of No 21 OTU, which crashed into high ground as it emerged from cloud near Pennal in Merionethshire. He is buried in East London Cemetery, Plaistow |
17 Aug |
JACKETS, ALLAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1068 of No 21 OTU which crashed into high ground as it emerged from cloud near Pennal in Merionethshire. He is buried in Hull Eastern Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
HEWISON, H G |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1068 of No 21 OTU, which crashed into high ground as it emerged from cloud near Pennal in Merionethshire. He is buried in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (St John's Westgate and Elswick) Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
MOORE, JOHN FRANCIS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1068 of No 21 OTU, which crashed into high ground as it emerged from cloud near Pennal in Merionethshire. He is buried in Tywyn Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
STUART, JAMES FRANCIS PAUL RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1068 of No 21 OTU, which crashed into high ground as it emerged from cloud near Pennal in Merionethshire. He is buried in Tywyn Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
MAY, PETER CYRIL |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying Oxford II, P8990 of No 3 SFTS, which crashed near Alcester in Warwickshire after hitting a tree whilst low flying. He is buried in Pershore Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
FREEMAN, GRIFFEN SIDNEY |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 1 Wing, No 4 Recruits Centre, and had only been in the RAF for a month when he died from pneumonia. He is buried in Cardiff Western Cemetery. |
17 Aug |
LANE, ALEC JOHN |
Sgt |
A pilot, he was serving with the AA Flight, Duxford where he died from a self inflicted gunshot wound. He is buried in Whittlesford (SS Mary and Andrew) Churchyard. |
17 Aug |
ARCHER, STANLEY ALFRED |
LAC |
He had been medically discharged when he died at Hertford Hill Sanatorium, Warwick from broncho pneumonia secondary to pulmonary tuberculosis. He is buried in Warwick Cemetery. |
18 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, V6175 WV-G of No 18 Sqn, which was hit by flak during Circus 78. He is buried in Hawkinge Cemetery. |
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18 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire V, R7291 of No 41 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during an offensive sweep or could have also collided with R7217 of the same unit. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery. |
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18 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE185 of No 50 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Haren General Cemetery. |
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18 Aug |
ORWIN, PETER FRANCIS BARCLAY |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE185 of No 50 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Haren General Cemetery. |
18 Aug |
COWELL, GEORGE ALBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE185 of No 50 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland on a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Haren General Cemetery. |
18 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6471 BX-Z of No 86 Sqn, which flew in high ground after taking off from Donna Nook on a training flight. He is buried in North Cotes (St Nicholas) Churchyard. |
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18 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5491 of No 110 Sqn, which was shot down into the Channel by flak during Circus 78. He is buried in or was cremated at Wandsworth (Putney Vale) Cemetery. and Crematorium |
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18 Aug |
HARVEY, JOHN RICHARD GELL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5491 of No 110 Sqn, which was shot down into the Channel by flak during Circus 78. He is buried in Kingston (St James) Churchyard. |
18 Aug |
FAZAKERLEY, JAMES STANLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5491 of No 110 Sqn, which was shot down into the Channel by flak during Circus 78. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
18 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9704 OJ-B of No 149 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Holland during a raid on Dusiburg. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
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18 Aug |
MENDOZA, MICHAEL ISAAC ARCHIBALD |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9704 OJ-B of No 149 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Holland during a raid on Dusiburg. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery. |
18 Aug |
RAMSAY, ROBERT ELLIOTT |
Sgt |
He was seriously injured whilst flying in Hudson V, AM588 of No 206 Sqn, which crashed shortly after taking off from Aldergrove on its way to a convoy patrol on 16 Aug 1941. He died from his injuries and is buried in Woodrising (St Nicholas) Churchyard. |
18 Aug |
WILSON, ALEXANDER MACGREGOR RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2844 HA-M of No 218 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Ijsselmeer during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery. |
18 Aug |
BOSWELL, ROY GERALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2844 HA-M of No 218 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Ijsselmeer during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Harlingen General Cemetery. |
18 Aug |
POCKNEY, EWART DUNCAN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2844 HA-M of No 218 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Ijsselmeer during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Lemsterland (Lemmer) General Cemetery. |
18 Aug |
GEORGE, LOTHIAN JULYAN RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2844 HA-M of No 218 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Ijsselmeer during a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
18 Aug |
MAGUIRE, SYDNEY ARTHUR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2844 HA-M of No 218 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Ijsselmeer during a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
18 Aug |
SHEARING, KENNETH CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, N2844 HA-M of No 218 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Ijsselmeer during a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
18 Aug |
McCULLOUGH, MICHAEL JOSEPH RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Tomahawk IIB, AK554 of No 250 Sqn, which was shot down near Ras-el-Nil by Bf 109s. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
18 Aug |
CEGLINSKI, Kazimierz |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1641 BH-Z of No 300 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames on take off from Hemswell as a result of the premature retraction of undercarriage. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery |
18 Aug |
KUROPATWA, Stanislaw |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1641 BH-Z of No 300 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames on take off from Hemswell as a result of the premature retraction of undercarriage. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery |
18 Aug |
PASZKOWSKI, A |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1641 BH-Z of No 300 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames on take off from Hemswell as a result of the premature retraction of undercarriage. He is commemorated on the Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt |
18 Aug |
LEE, JOHN ROLAND |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4048 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Oakham during a night training exercise. He is buried in Bandon Hill Cemetery. |
18 Aug |
APPLEBY, FREDERICK WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4048 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Oakham during a night training exercise. He is buried in Cottesmore (St Nicholas) Churchyard Extension |
18 Aug |
CLAY, ANTONY DENNIS WARDEN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4048 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Oakham during a night training exercise. He is buried in Cottesmore (St Nicholas) Churchyard Extension |
18 Aug |
ELLIS, WILLIAM DFM |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4048 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Oakham during a night training exercise. He is buried in Cottesmore (St Nicholas) Churchyard Extension |
18 Aug |
WEBBER, JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4048 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Oakham during a night training exercise. He is buried in Hull Northern Cemetery. |
18 Aug |
DAVIES, DAVID EMRYS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4058 of No 16 OTU, which spun into the ground and burst into flames on take-off due to an engine failure. He is buried in Ogmore and Garw (Pontycymmer) Cemetery. |
18 Aug |
SYKES, WALTER BRADBURY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4058 of No 16 OTU, which spun into the ground and burst into flames on take-off due to an engine failure. He is buried in Saddleworth (St Chad) New Churchyard. |
18 Aug |
WRIGHT, LOUIS GERALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4058 of No 16 OTU, which spun into the ground and burst into flames on take-off due to an engine failure. He is buried in Shrewsbury General Cemetery. |
18 Aug |
McBARNET, EDWARD WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4058 of No 16 OTU, which spun into the ground and burst into flames on take-off due to an engine failure. He is buried in Upper Heyford Cemetery. |
18 Aug |
JOWERS, VICTOR ALBERT |
LAC |
He was serving with No 33 ASP, and died in No 64 General Hospital from wounds sustained when he was shot by a unit guard at Wadi Tatruh. He is buried in Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial. Cemetery. |
18 Aug |
TRIM, IVOR |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 3 Wing, No 2 School of Technical Training when he died in the RAF Hospital at Cosford from pulmonary tuberculosis. He is buried in Mortlake Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1455 WS-D of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and probably crashed in the sea off the Danish coast during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Tonder Cemetery. |
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19 Aug |
ARMSTRONG, THOMAS |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1455 WS-D of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and probably crashed in the sea off the Danish coast during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Tonder Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
BRADY, PATRICK JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1455 WS-D of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and probably crashed in the sea off the Danish coast during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Tonder Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
JOHNSTON, HENRY BRUCE STIRLING |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1455 WS-D of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and probably crashed in the sea off the Danish coast during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Tonder Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
WHALLEY, THOMAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1455 WS-D of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and probably crashed in the sea off the Danish coast during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Tonder Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
TEMPLE, HERBERT EDWARD AuxAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1455 WS-D of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and probably crashed in the sea off the Danish coast during a raid on Kiel. He is buried in Tonder Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6564 ZA-Z of No 10 Sqn, which came down in Belgium during a raid to Cologne. He was the son of Air Chief Marshal Sir Douglas Claude Strathern Evill, G.B.E., K.C.B., D.S.C., A.F.C, and is buried in Rekem Communal Cemetery. |
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19 Aug |
DUFFY, DONALD MACLACHLAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6564 ZA-Z of No 10 Sqn, which came down in Belgium during a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Rekem Communal Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
O'DELL, CYRIL PATRICK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6564 ZA-Z of No 10 Sqn, which came down in Belgium during a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Rekem Communal Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
PARK, THOMAS HILL RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6564 ZA-Z of No 10 Sqn, which came down in Belgium during a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Rekem Communal Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
TOMPKINS, KENNETH MERVYN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6564 ZA-Z of No 10 Sqn, which came down in Belgium during a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Rekem Communal Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6672 of No 10 Sqn, which crashed on the Dutch/Belgian border during a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Lanaye Communal Cemetery. |
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19 Aug |
CRICH, HARVEY LEWIS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6672 of No 10 Sqn, which crashed on the Dutch/Belgian border during a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
NORCROSS, SAMUEL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6672 of No 10 Sqn, which crashed on the Dutch/Belgian border during a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW211 OA-F of No 22 Sqn, which crashed on landing at Thorney Island on its return from a Gardening sortie. He is buried in Sprowston (SS Mary and Margaret) Churchyard. |
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19 Aug |
WHISTON, HERBERT EMILE JOSEPH |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW211 OA-F of No 22 Sqn, which crashed on landing at Thorney Island on its return from a Gardening sortie. He is buried in West Thorney (St Nicholas) Churchyard. |
19 Aug |
PETTY, ARNOLD GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW211 OA-F of No 22 Sqn, which crashed on landing at Thorney Island on its return from a Gardening sortie. He is buried in West Thorney (St Nicholas) Churchyard. |
19 Aug |
RAMSDEN, KENNETH WILLIAM SQUIRE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW211 OA-F of No 22 Sqn, which crashed on landing at Thorney Island on its return from a Gardening sortie. He was cremated at Leeds (Lawns Wood) Crematorium |
19 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6569 MH-S of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Adegem Canadian War Cemetery. |
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19 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6731 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which crashed at Laxfield in Suffolk due to a fire in the wireless compartment on its return from a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Honington (All Saints) Churchyard., Suffolk |
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19 Aug |
LOWATER, ERNEST JOHN RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6731 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which crashed at Laxfield in Suffolk due to a fire in the wireless compartment on its return from a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Honington (All Saints) Churchyard., Suffolk |
19 Aug |
GILMAN, JOHN LEONARD (JACK) |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6731 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which crashed at Laxfield in Suffolk due to a fire in the wireless compartment on its return from a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Southport (Birkdale) Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
BENNETT, RICHARD EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6731 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which crashed at Laxfield in Suffolk due to a fire in the wireless compartment on its return from a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Swansea (Oystermouth)Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
TAYLOR, JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6731 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which crashed at Laxfield in Suffolk due to a fire in the wireless compartment on its return from a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Widnes Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6811 MH-D of No 51 Sqn, which may have crashed after colliding with a German night fighter over Holland during a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Uden War Cemetery. |
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19 Aug |
JOHNSTON, HOWARD ROBERT FRANKLIN RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6811 MH-D of No 51 Sqn, which may have crashed after colliding with a German night fighter over Holland during a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Uden War Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
MILNE, ANGUS RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6811 MH-D of No 51 Sqn, which may have crashed after colliding with a German night fighter over Holland during a raid to Cologne. He is buried in Uden War Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane II, Z3494 of No 71 Sqn, which was shot down over the Channel during an offensive sweep, his body being washed ashore on 14 Sep 1941. He is buried in Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery. |
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19 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD907 OL-K of No 83 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea off Bridlington during a raid to Kiel. He is buried in New Southgate Cemetery. |
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19 Aug |
ILSLEY, IVAN WALTER ROBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD907 OL-K of No 83 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea off Bridlington during a raid to Kiel. He is buried in Mill Hill (St Paul) Churchyard. |
19 Aug |
CLARK, GEORGE DIXON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD907 OL-K of No 83 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea off Bridlington during a raid to Kiel. He is buried in Northenden (St Wilfrid) Churchyard. |
19 Aug |
SHIRLEY, GLYN THOMAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD907 OL-K of No 83 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea off Bridlington during a raid to Kiel. He is buried in Merthyr Tydfil (Pant) Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire V, R7346 of No 92 Sqn, which failed to return from an offensive sweep. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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19 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5715 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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19 Aug |
RICHARDSON, JOSEPH GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5715 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
NICHOLS, JAMES ALFRED |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5715 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
BAINBRIDGE, JACK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5715 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
WILLIS, ROY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5715 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
McINTYRE, DANIEL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5715 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P8428 of No 111 Sqn, which failed to return from an offensive sweep. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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19 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2113 of No 113 Sqn, which crashed after the tail broke off as the aircraft recovered from a dive during a bombing practice flight. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
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19 Aug |
WALLACE, JAMES ROBERTON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2113 of No 113 Sqn, which crashed after the tail broke off as the aircraft recovered from a dive during a bombing practice flight. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
MILLER, STUART ERSKINE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2113 of No 113 Sqn, which crashed after the tail broke off as the aircraft recovered from a dive during a bombing practice flight. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
McLEISH, DESMOND ARTHUR |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2113 of No 113 Sqn, which crashed after the tail broke off as the aircraft recovered from a dive during a bombing practice flight. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
19 Aug |
Wg Cdr |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6236 RT-D of No 114 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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19 Aug |
JONES, EDWARD THOMAS WILLIAM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6236 RT-D of No 114 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters during an anti shipping sortie. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
MADDEN, HERBERT JOSEPH DFC |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6236 RT-D of No 114 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6366 RT-N of No 114 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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19 Aug |
BENTLEY, HARRY RODERICK |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6366 RT-N of No 114 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7347 RT-U of No 114 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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19 Aug |
DAVIES, PETER ARNOLD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7347 RT-U of No 114 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters during an anti shipping sortie. He is buried in Ameland (Nes) General Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
STRATTON, RONALD ARTHUR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7347 RT-U of No 114 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters during an anti shipping sortie. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
McKINNELL, ROBERT SMITH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5457 HA-Z of No 218 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
WHEATLEY, JOHN MICHAEL |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, T9442 of No 233 Sqn, which flew into high ground in Glamorganshire on its return from a patrol. He is buried in East London Cemetery, Plaistow |
19 Aug |
MUIR, DAVID JOHN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, T9442 of No 233 Sqn, which flew into high ground in Glamorganshire on its return from a patrol. He is buried in Edinburgh (Saughton) Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
BURCHARDT, CYRIL GEORGE |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, T9442 of No 233 Sqn, which flew into high ground in Glamorganshire on its return from a patrol. He is buried in Oxford (Wolvercote) Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
BUCKLEY, GEORGE EDWARDS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, T9442 of No 233 Sqn, which flew into high ground in Glamorganshire on its return from a patrol. He is buried in Prestatyn (Coed Bell) Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
SHARPE, NORMAN JACK |
Plt Off |
He was injured whilst flying Defiant I, N1651 of No 256 Sqn, which flew into high ground near Lancaster the previous day. He died from his injuries the following day and was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium |
19 Aug |
FROWEIJAN, J L RNNAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, T9413 NO-N of No 320 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol over the North Sea. |
19 Aug |
LANGELAAR, C A RNNAS |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, T9413 NO-N of No 320 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol over the North Sea. |
19 Aug |
PEETOOM, J RNNAS |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, T9413 NO-N of No 320 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol over the North Sea. |
19 Aug |
ULJEE, J G RNNAS |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, T9413 NO-N of No 320 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol over the North Sea. |
19 Aug |
VAN DER HURK, F A KM |
Stoker |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, T9413 NO-N of No 320 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol over the North Sea. |
19 Aug |
GAZZARD, RICHARD GEORGE RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire V, AB785 of No 452 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters during Circus 81. He is buried in Oostduinkerke Communal Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
ECCLETON, WILLIAM DAVIES RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire V, P8717 of No 452 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters during Circus 81. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
MILLER, KEITH CAMPBELL MORISON RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P7977 'U' of No 485 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters during Circus 81. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
GUTTRIDGE, RONALD FREDERICK |
Sgt |
He was injured whilst flying in Wellington IA, N3005 of No 11 OTU, which was shot down by an enemy intruder whilst carrying out night circuit training. He later died from his injuries and is buried in Morden Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
ANDREWS, CYRIL GEORGE |
Flt Sgt |
He was injured whilst flying in Wellington IA, N3005 of No 11 OTU, which was shot down by an enemy intruder whilst carrying out night circuit training. He later died from his injuries and is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
HAZELL, RICHARD HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IA, N3005 of No 11 OTU, which was shot down by an enemy intruder whilst carrying out night circuit training. He is buried in Turville (St Mary) Churchyard. |
19 Aug |
DOCHERTY, DAVID |
LAC |
He was serving with No 33 SFTS and drowned in Clear Lake, Manitoba. He is buried in Brandon Cemetery, Manitoba. |
19 Aug |
TENNENT, ALEXANDER LINN STORIE AuxAF |
LAC |
He was killed whilst sailing aboard the SS Aquila, which was torpedoed by the U-201during it's voyage from Liverpool to Gibraltar. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
19 Aug |
ANDERSON, WILLIAM |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst sailing aboard the SS Aquila, which was torpedoed by the U-201during it's voyage from Liverpool to Gibraltar. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
ARNOLD, GEOFFREY NORMAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst sailing aboard the SS Aquila, which was torpedoed by the U-201during it's voyage from Liverpool to Gibraltar. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
BLACKBURN, EDMUND |
LAC |
He was killed whilst sailing aboard the SS Aquila, which was torpedoed by the U-201during it's voyage from Liverpool to Gibraltar. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
BOYLE, ANTHONY RAYMOND |
LAC |
He was killed whilst sailing aboard the SS Aquila, which was torpedoed by the U-201during it's voyage from Liverpool to Gibraltar. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
COOPER, WALTER ROBERT |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst sailing aboard the SS Aquila, which was torpedoed by the U-201during it's voyage from Liverpool to Gibraltar. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
HOBSON, DUNCAN HAMILTON |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst sailing aboard the SS Aquila, which was torpedoed by the U-201during it's voyage from Liverpool to Gibraltar. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
PAYTON, GEORGE WILLIAM |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst sailing aboard the SS Aquila, which was torpedoed by the U-201during it's voyage from Liverpool to Gibraltar. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
REES, ELWYN THOMAS |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst sailing aboard the SS Aquila, which was torpedoed by the U-201during it's voyage from Liverpool to Gibraltar. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
VARLEY, HARRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst sailing aboard the SS Aquila, which was torpedoed by the U-201during it's voyage from Liverpool to Gibraltar. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
WATSON, COLLIN GEORGE |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst sailing aboard the SS Aquila, which was torpedoed by the U-201during it's voyage from Liverpool to Gibraltar. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
WITTING, ARTHUR NORMAN PAGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst sailing aboard the SS Aquila, which was torpedoed by the U-201during it's voyage from Liverpool to Gibraltar. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19 Aug |
GARDINER, LESLIE ALBERT |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 14 SFTS, and died in a motorcycle accident near Malmsbury. He is buried in Dursley Cemetery. |
19 Aug |
SEALS, JOSEPH HENRY |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 11 Recruits Centre, and died in Skegness Cottage Hospital, from appendicitis. He is buried in Dagenham (Chadwell Heath) Cemetery. |
20 Aug |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P8435 of No 66 Sqn, which was shot down off the Dutch coast by a fighter. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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20 Aug |
Sgt |
He was seriously wounded whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6445 UX-E of No 82 Sqn, which crashed whilst trying to make an emergency landing at Acklington having been damaged when it hit the mast of the ship it was attacking. He died from his wounds and is buried in Chevington Cemetery. |
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20 Aug |
Plt Off |
He was serving with No 83 Sqn, and was killed after abandoning the aircraft over Kiel. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
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20 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5443 of No 84 Sqn, which crashed after stalling during a fighter affiliation exercise. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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20 Aug |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5416 of No 104 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea during a raid to Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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20 Aug |
WOODHEAD, KEITH MOORE RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5416 of No 104 Sqn, which He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
20 Aug |
HANEY, JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5416 of No 104 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea during a raid to Kiel. His body was washed ashore on 19 Sep 1941 and he is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
20 Aug |
JOHNSON, HARRY ELLSE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5416 of No 104 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea during a raid to Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
20 Aug |
MARSHALL, DOUGLAS CROSBIE RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5416 of No 104 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea during a raid to Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
20 Aug |
ROGERS, JACK GOODE RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5416 of No 104 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea during a raid to Kiel. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
20 Aug |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Tomahawk II, AM448 of No 112 Sqn, which dived into the ground whilst in the circuit at Maryut. He is buried in Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery. |
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20 Aug |
FITZPATRICK, JOHN AuxAF |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 938 Sqn, and died at 9 Farmdale Grove, Haverton Hill, from a coronary thrombosis. He is buried in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (St John's Westgate and Elswick) Cemetery. |
20 Aug |
THOMAS, EVAN JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE138 of No 16 OTU, which was hit by AE147 as it was taxying for take-off at Croughton. He is buried in Rhondda (Trealaw) Cemetery. |
20 Aug |
WILLIAMS, FRANK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE138 of No 16 OTU, which was hit by AE147 as it was taxying for take-off at Croughton. He is buried in Upper Heyford Cemetery. |
20 Aug |
LAURENT, EMILE FFAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Master I, N7825 of No 5 SFTS, which flew into the ground at Sheriff Hales in Shropshire during unauthorised low level formation flying. He served as Davis GARBUTT and was originally buried in Market Drayton, before being reinterred at Quimperlé in France. |
20 Aug |
WALTERS, DENNIS |
LAC |
He was serving with No 10 OTU, and was killed in a collision between a RAF lorry and a private car near Oxford. He is buried in Stainforth Cemetery. |
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