Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Casualties - 21 - 30 September 1941
21 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1271 of No 57 Sqn, which ditched following a fire in one engine and the failure of another on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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21 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6934 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
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21 Sep |
ARCHER, REGINALD FREDERICK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6934 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
GOULSTON, SYDNEY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6934 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
FOSTER, CEDRIC ARTHUR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6934 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
WILBEE, BRUCE GEORGE RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6934 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1539 of No 103 Sqn, which crashed near Spading in fog whilst attempting an emergency landing on its return from a raid on Frankfurt. He was cremated at Bristol (Arnos Vale) Crematorium |
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21 Sep |
PROCTOR, GEORGE KENNETH RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1539 of No 103 Sqn, which crashed near Spading in fog whilst attempting an emergency landing on its return from a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Sutton Bridge (St Matthew) Churchyard. |
21 Sep |
STANES, ALAN GEOFFREY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1539 of No 103 Sqn, which crashed near Spading in fog whilst attempting an emergency landing on its return from a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Edgware (St Margaret) Churchyard. |
21 Sep |
PAUL, ERIC GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1539 of No 103 Sqn, which crashed near Spading in fog whilst attempting an emergency landing on its return from a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Otley (Newall-with-Clifton and Lindley) Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
LENNON, ERNEST GEORGE BIRCH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1539 of No 103 Sqn, which crashed near Spading in fog whilst attempting an emergency landing on its return from a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Streatham Park Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9665 of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
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21 Sep |
FINDLAY, GERMAN FRANCIS RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9665 of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
BLAKE, DESMOND |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9665 of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
MILNE, ANDREW GORDON |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9665 of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
HAWKES, DAVID PRESTON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9665 of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
BELL, JAMES BULMAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9665 of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, AB969 of No 111 Sqn, which failed to return from Circus 102. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery. |
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21 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, W3757 of No 111 Sqn, which failed to return from Circus 102. He is buried in Merville Communal Cemetery. Extension |
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21 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, P8752 of No 129 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during a Circus operation. He is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery. |
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21 Sep |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD872 of No 144 Sqn, which crashed near Coningsby in fog on its return from a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Southampton (Hollybrook) Cemetery. |
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21 Sep |
SMITH, LEONARD ARTHUR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD872 of No 144 Sqn, which crashed near Coningsby in fog on its return from a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Sale Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
GIOVETTI, PEITRO ALFREDO |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD872 of No 144 Sqn, which crashed near Coningsby in fog on its return from a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in South Kyme (St Mary and All Saints) Churchyard. |
21 Sep |
KELLINGTON, CLIFFORD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD872 of No 144 Sqn, which crashed near Coningsby in fog on its return from a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Hull Northern Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD922 of No 144 Sqn, which crashed near Swanton Morley after running out of fuel on its return from a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Harrow (Pinner) New Cemetery. |
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21 Sep |
AITKEN, JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5452 BU-U of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Manston in fog whilst attempting an emergency landing on its return from a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Carlisle (Dalston Road) Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
KISSACK, LAURENCE DOUGLAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5452 BU-U of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Manston in fog whilst attempting an emergency landing on its return from a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Kirk Braddan (St Brendan) New Churchyard. |
21 Sep |
GREEN, IVAN JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5452 BU-U of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Manston in fog whilst attempting an emergency landing on its return from a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Rowley Regis (St Giles) Churchyard. |
21 Sep |
RUSTON, JOHN BENJAMIN RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5452 BU-U of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Manston in fog whilst attempting an emergency landing on its return from a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Rowley Regis (St Giles) Churchyard. |
21 Sep |
ABREY, CYRIL WILLIAM |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5452 BU-U? of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Manston in fog whilst attempting an emergency landing on its return from a raid on Berlin. He was cremated at East Finchley Cemetery. and St Marylebone Crematorium |
21 Sep |
NOWAK, Tadeusz |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, AB927 'S' of No 315 Sqn, which was shot down off Dover by a Bf 109 during Circus 101. He is buried in Quiberville Churchyard. |
21 Sep |
OSBORNE, DEREK VINCENT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, P8790 of No 602 Sqn, which failed to return from a Circus operation. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Sep |
HEDGER, ANDRE ROBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, W3725 of No 602 Sqn, which failed to return from a Circus operation. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Sep |
LEAVITT, ROBERT FREDERICK DFC |
Flt Lt |
He was serving with Ferry Command and was posted missing, believed drowned, ferrying Hudson III, AE545 to the United Kingdom. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
21 Sep |
WALLS, WILLIAM THOMAS |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 107 MU, and died in a motor transport accident at Kasfareet. He is buried in Fayid War Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
MacEACHERN, JOHN ANDREW RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1171 of No 20 OTU, which crashed on an overshoot at Lossiemouth during a dual training exercise. He is buried in Lossiemouth Burial Ground |
21 Sep |
KELLY, GEORGE EUGENE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1171 of No 20 OTU, which crashed on an overshoot at Lossiemouth during a dual training exercise. He is buried in Morden Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
MORRIS, ALEXANDER DOUGLAS DFM |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1171 of No 20 OTU, which crashed on an overshoot at Lossiemouth during a dual training exercise. He was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium |
21 Sep |
MARSHALL, ROY PETER |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Harvard II, AJ698 of No 31 SFTS, which crashed into Lake Ontario during a night take off. He is buried in Kingston (Cataraqui) Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
GREENHALGH, HARRY |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 41 AS?, at the time of his death but the exact circumstances have not been ascertained. He is buried in East London (East Bank) Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
BROWNLIE, WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, P3623 of No 59 OTU, which made a vertical dive into the ground at Westlington, possible as the result of blacking out or an oxygen failure. He is buried in Carlisle (Dalston Road) Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
CHURCHILL, ARTHUR JOHN FRANK |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, V4036 of No 7 BATF, which crashed on take-off from Finningley He is buried in Finningley (Holy Trinity and St Oswald) Churchyard Extension |
21 Sep |
KEIGHLEY, RICHARD FRANCIS |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, V4036 of No 7 BATF, which crashed on take-off from Finningley He is buried in Hornsea Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
TOOGOOD, JACK |
Sgt |
He was serving with No 9 SFTS when he died in the RAF Hospital, Yatesbury from advanced tuberculosis. He is buried in Chippenham (London Road) Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
LINTOTT, HAROLD GEORGE |
Sgt |
He died from injuries sustained two days previously whilst flying in Whitley V, T4132 of No 10 OTU, which burst into flames after flying into trees shortly after taking off from Abingdon on a night training flight. He is buried in Romford Cemetery. |
21 Sep |
ETTY, GEORGE |
AC2 |
He had been medically discharged when he died from tuberculosis, his death being registered in Wharfedale. He is buried in Woodgrange Park Cemetery, East Ham. |
22 Sep |
POLLARD, GORDON WARDLEY |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 7 Sqn, and was killed in a road accident near Swavesey. He is buried in Thirkleby (All Saints) Churchyard. |
22 Sep |
Sgt |
He was seriously injured whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2805 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Horning in Norfolk on its return from a raid to Berlin, the previous day. He died from his injuries and is buried in Scottow Cemetery. |
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22 Sep |
Wg Cdr |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7423 'H' of No 105 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid on Homs after being in collision with Z9609 of the same unit. He is buried in Tripoli War Cemetery. |
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22 Sep |
BARNETT, LEONARD MARTIN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7423 'H' of No 105 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid on Homs after being in collision with Z9609 of the same unit. He is buried in Tripoli War Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
GRAY, BRIAN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7423 'H' of No 105 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid on Homs after being in collision with Z9609 of the same unit. He is buried in Tripoli War Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5993 of No 113 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to Maaten Bagush during a night training flight. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
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22 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5490 of No 114 Sqn, which crashed after hitting the mast of a ship near Cromer during a training flight. He is buried in Scottow Cemetery. |
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22 Sep |
BROWN, FRED HARVEY RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5490 of No 114 Sqn, which crashed after hitting the mast of a ship near Cromer during a training flight. He is buried in Scottow Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
COLLIER, SAMUEL STEPHEN JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5490 of No 114 Sqn, which crashed after hitting the mast of a ship near Cromer during a training flight. He is buried in Manor Park Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
CREES, JACK BERTRAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5684 MK-S of No 500 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea off the Dutch coast during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Sep |
HUGHES-CHAMBERLAIN, ROBERT EDWARD MICHAEL |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5684 MK-S of No 500 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea off the Dutch coast during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Sep |
NICOLL, SIDNEY GIBSON |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5684 MK-S of No 500 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea off the Dutch coast during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Sep |
BURTON, EDWIN HERBERT |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, W3433 of No 616 Sqn, which collided with W3517 of the same unit near Brighton. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Sep |
SLACK, JOHN BALL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, W3517 of No 616 Sqn, which collided with W3433 of the same unit near Brighton. He is buried in Paisley (Hawkhead) Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
BOWEN-DAVIES, CARADOC |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lysander II, L4810 of No 41 OTU, which crashed near Old Sarum. He is buried in Laverstock (St Andrew) Churchyard. |
22 Sep |
NYMAN, MOSES |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 102 MU, and died in Ismailia of from yellow fever. He is buried in Tel El Kebir War Memorial. Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
GRAHAM, EDWARD WILLIAM DAVIES RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim V6037 of No 42 OTU, which spun into the ground at Upper Woodford near Amesbury. He is buried in Andover Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
GWYNNE, OWEN LLEWELYN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim V6037 of No 42 OTU, which spun into the ground at Upper Woodford near Amesbury. He is buried in Andover Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
JEFFRIES, THEODORE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim V6037 of No 42 OTU, which spun into the ground at Upper Woodford near Amesbury. He is buried in Andover Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
SCHWARZ, JIRI |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, W9159 of No 56 OTU, which flew into the ground near Kings Lynn. He is buried in Sutton Bridge (St Matthew) Churchyard. |
22 Sep |
EDWARDS-CROSS, JOHN CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8335 of the OADU, which was lost on a delivery flight between Malta and Egypt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Sep |
HALLETT, ARTHUR JOHN BRIAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8335 of the OADU, which was lost on a delivery flight between Malta and Egypt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Sep |
HEWITT, RONALD BATEMAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8335 of the OADU, which was lost on a delivery flight between Malta and Egypt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Sep |
MORAES, ALLEN FRANCIS WARNER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8335 of the OADU, which was lost on a delivery flight between Malta and Egypt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Sep |
MUTTON, ELMER JOHN RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8335 of the OADU, which was lost on a delivery flight between Malta and Egypt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Sep |
POWELL, ALBERT RICHARD RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8335 of the OADU, which was lost on a delivery flight between Malta and Egypt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Sep |
FOXON, MARTEN WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8354 of the OADU, which crashed near Abingdon following an engine failure on a delivery flight to the Middle East. He is buried in Harwell Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
McCONNOCHIE, ROBERT ANDREW |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8354 of the OADU, which crashed near Abingdon following an engine failure on a delivery flight to the Middle East. He is buried in Harwell Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
WALSH, HARRY MAYNARD RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8354 of the OADU, which crashed near Abingdon following an engine failure on a delivery flight to the Middle East. He is buried in Harwell Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
MURCH, EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8354 of the OADU, which crashed near Abingdon following an engine failure on a delivery flight to the Middle East. He is buried in Hounslow Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
KEMP, FREDERICK JACKSON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8354 of the OADU, which crashed near Abingdon following an engine failure on a delivery flight to the Middle East. He is buried in Marton (St Paul) Church Burial Ground |
22 Sep |
MARIEN, LOUIS CHARLES JOSEPH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8354 of the OADU, which crashed near Abingdon following an engine failure on a delivery flight to the Middle East. He was cremated at Leicester City (Gilroes) Crematorium |
22 Sep |
MORRIS, JEFFERY RICHARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8335 of the OADU, which was lost on a delivery flight between Malta and Egypt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
22 Sep |
ASHFOLD, KENNETH LEWIS |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Lysander, 417 of the RCAF Medicine Hat, which flew into rising ground near Suffield, Alberta He is buried in Ottawa (Beechwood) Cemetery. |
22 Sep |
BIRCH, WILLIAM KENNING OBE |
Sqn Ldr |
An Education Officer at RAF Cardington, he died suddenly at his home in Ampthill Road, Bedford. He is buried in Bedford Cemetery, Beds. |
22 Sep |
DUTTON, RAYMOND SAMUEL |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Bentley Priory, and died in Banstead Military Hospital from a ruptured spleen and therapeutic malaria. He was cremated at East Finchley Cemetery and St Marylebone Crematorium. |
22 Sep |
PEACOCK, DENYS PERCY |
AC1 |
He was serving at RAF Church Fenton, and died in Clayton Hospital from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Wakefield. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery. |
23 Sep |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5389 of No 34 Sqn, which collided with Buffalo, W8161 near Tengah. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial. |
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23 Sep |
DODDS, GEORGE ALFRED |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5389 of No 34 Sqn, which collided with Buffalo, W8161 near Tengah. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial. |
23 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8786 of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Tripoli. He is buried in Tripoli War Cemetery. |
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23 Sep |
BROWN, WALTER FORSYTH PRINS |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8786 of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Tripoli. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
23 Sep |
TOSHACK, ROBERT HOLLIS RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8786 of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Tripoli. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
23 Sep |
BOLD, PETER FREDERICK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8786 of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Tripoli. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
23 Sep |
POOLE, WILLIAM JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8786 of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Tripoli. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
23 Sep |
SHERIDAN, JAMES CHRISTOPHER RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8786 of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Tripoli. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
23 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, Z4552 of No 94 Sqn, which crashed out of control whilst he was practicing over the airfield He is buried in Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery. |
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23 Sep |
ADAMSON, KENNETH |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst flying in Bombay I, L5822 of No 216 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to land at Heliopolis after the pilot lost control. He is buried in Cairo War Memorial. Cemetery. |
23 Sep |
BERRILL, THOMAS ARCHIBALD (TOM) |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst flying in Bombay I, L5822 of No 216 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to land at Heliopolis after the pilot lost control. He is buried in Cairo War Memorial. Cemetery. |
23 Sep |
JENKINS, CYRIL |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Bombay I, L5822 of No 216 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to land at Heliopolis after the pilot lost control. He is buried in Cairo War Memorial. Cemetery. |
23 Sep |
McCUE, PETE CHARLES |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Bombay I, L5822 of No 216 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to land at Heliopolis after the pilot lost control. He is buried in Cairo War Memorial. Cemetery. |
23 Sep |
TURNER, JEFFREY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Bombay I, L5822 of No 216 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to land at Heliopolis after the pilot lost control. He is buried in Cairo War Memorial. Cemetery. |
23 Sep |
WINSLADE, RONALD WILLIAM JOSEPH |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst flying in Bombay I, L5822 of No 216 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to land at Heliopolis after the pilot lost control. He is buried in Cairo War Memorial. Cemetery. |
23 Sep |
VERRELLS, HERBERT ARTHUR |
Sgt |
He was serving with No 1423 Flt and was killed whilst flying Hurricane, Z4607 which crashed on the South side of Mount Esja during a search for missing Army personnel. He is buried in Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery. |
23 Sep |
McLEOD, GEORGE WILLIAM |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 15 OTU and was killed when he walked into the propeller of Wellington IC, L7816 which was stationary at Mount Farm. He is buried in Harwell Cemetery. |
23 Sep |
DERRY, KENNETH FRANK |
AC2 |
He was serving at RAF Hornchurch, and died from sub acute appendicitis, his death being registered in Romford. He is buried in Hornchurch Cemetery. |
24 Sep |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 30 Sqn, and died in No 3 General Hospital from dysentery and bacillary exudates. He is buried in Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial. Cemetery. |
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24 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z6371 of No 55 Sqn, which crashed at LG68 (Waterloo) after the pilot misjudged the height on approach. The aircraft hit a tent and injured a SAAF mechanic who died some days later. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
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24 Sep |
LAW, WILLIAM EDGAR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z9599 of No 107 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on the Misurata/Benghazi road. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
24 Sep |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z9599 of No 107 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on the Misurata/Benghazi road. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
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24 Sep |
WATERFALL, JOHN TERENCE |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z9599 of No 107 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on the Misurata/Benghazi road. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
24 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IA, X4108 of No 124 Sqn, which dived into a hill on the Orkney Islands during a convoy patrol. He is buried in Sandwick Cemetery, Orkney |
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24 Sep |
MORGAN, BERNARD |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM664 VX-B of No 206 Sqn, which stalled and crashed on the approach to Aldergrove after returning early due to aileron problems. He is buried in Glenavy Roman Catholic Churchyard. |
24 Sep |
DUNN, FREDERICK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM664 VX-B of No 206 Sqn, which stalled and crashed on the approach to Aldergrove after returning early due to aileron problems. He is buried in Killead (St Catherine) Church of Ireland Churchyard. |
24 Sep |
LINHART, GEOFFREY OWEN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM664 VX-B of No 206 Sqn, which stalled and crashed on the approach to Aldergrove after returning early due to aileron problems. He is buried in Killead (St Catherine) Church of Ireland Churchyard. |
24 Sep |
HAYWARD, VICTOR CHARLES DONALD |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM664 VX-B of No 206 Sqn, which stalled and crashed on the approach to Aldergrove after returning early due to aileron problems. He is buried in Reading (Henley Road) Cemetery. |
24 Sep |
DVORAK, ALOIS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIA, Z2766 of No 310 Sqn, which flew into high ground near Stonehaven in Kincardineshire. He is buried in Dyce Old Churchyard. |
24 Sep |
EVANS, WILLIAM DOUGLAS |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying Harvard I, N7146 of No 22 SFTS, which spun in off the top of a loop during an air test. He is buried in Gweru Cemetery. |
24 Sep |
WEST, NORMAN |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying Harvard I, N7146 of No 22 SFTS, which spun in off the top of a loop during an air test. He is buried in Gweru Cemetery. |
24 Sep |
TUNSTALL, JAMES CLIFFORD |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 39 MU and was killed when a revolver was accidently discharged by a Sergeant in a lecture. He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery. |
25 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6222 of No 8 Sqn, which crashed into the Gulf of Aden during a radar calibration sortie after the pilot lost control. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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25 Sep |
MESSAGE, ERIC VICTOR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6222 of No 8 Sqn, which crashed into the Gulf of Aden during a radar calibration sortie after the pilot lost control. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
25 Sep |
STODDARD, JAMES EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V6222 of No 8 Sqn, which crashed into the Gulf of Aden during a radar calibration sortie after the pilot lost control. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
25 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P8270 of No 66 Sqn, which failed to return from an interception off Cornwall. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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25 Sep |
HUTCHISON, KENNETH WILLIAM RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, AP524 of No 245 Sqn, which collided with BD738 of the same unit whilst changing position in formation. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
25 Sep |
HERRICK, PETER GERSHOM |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIB, BD738 of No 245 Sqn, which collided with AP524 of the same unit whilst changing position in formation. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
25 Sep |
FITZGERALD, JOSEPH GERALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1237 of No 21 OTU, which crashed during a belly landing at Moreton in Marsh following a hydraulic failure. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
25 Sep |
MacDOUGALL, GEORGE |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, AR839 of No 21 SFTS, which hit a tree on an overshoot at Kumalo. He is buried in Bulawayo (Athlone) Cemetery. |
25 Sep |
EVANS, KENNETH EDWARD |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 30 MU, and died in Clatterbridge Hospital from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on New Chester Road, Eastham. He is buried in Stoak (or Stoke) (St Laurence) Churchyard. |
25 Sep |
McKEEVER, JAMES |
LAC |
He was died whilst serving with No 24 MU in the RAF Hospital at Cosford from cardiac failure as a secondary condition to aplastic anaemia. He is buried in Barrow-in-Furness Cemetery. |
25 Sep |
D'SILVA, GEORGE JOHN HOWARD |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Master I, N7765 of No 5 SFTS, which spun into the ground near Hinstock. He is buried in Herne Bay Cemetery. |
25 Sep |
PARKER, GEORGE FREDERICK RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire, L1054 of No 53 OTU, which crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from Llandow. He is buried in Llantwit Major Cemetery. |
25 Sep |
HAMILTON, HUGH DUNKINFIELD |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, AP396 of No 3 SFTS, which flew into a tree shortly after taking off on a night training sortie from Bibury. He is buried in Cirencester Cemetery. |
25 Sep |
WILLOUGHBY, BRIAN |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, AP396 of No 3 SFTS, which flew into a tree shortly after taking off on a night training sortie from Bibury. He is buried in Stratton (St Andrew) Churchyard. |
25 Sep |
OSBORNE, JAMES CAMPBELL RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was travelling to the Middle East on board HMT Queen Elizabeth and died at sea off Port Tewfik from cardiac failure due to heart degeneration. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
25 Sep |
BIRSE, JOHN MIDDLETON |
LAC |
He was serving with No 8 School of Technical Training, and died in the RAF Hospital Weeton from a parotid abscess. He is buried in Llanrwst Public Cemetery. |
25 Sep |
HUGHES, ROBERT EINION |
AC2 |
He had been medically discharged when he died in the South Wales Sanatorium, Bronllys from overwhelming tuberculosis including pulmonary, intestinal, bone, and renal tuberculosis. He is buried in Abergele Calvinistic Methodist Chapelyard. |
26 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was injured whilst flying in Wellington III, X3222 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed near Retford after being recalled from a raid on Emden. He died within hours of being admitted to hospital and is buried in Honington (All Saints) Churchyard., Suffolk |
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26 Sep |
WHITE, HARRY WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3222 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed near Retford after being recalled from a raid on Emden. He is buried in Abingdon (SS Peter and Paul) Churchyard. |
26 Sep |
LIFFORD, RAYMOND GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3222 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed near Retford after being recalled from a raid on Emden. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
26 Sep |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, V9104 of No 48 Sqn, which crashed on the approach and burst into flames at Odiham during navigation exercise. He is buried in Chelmsford (Writtle Road) Cemetery. |
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26 Sep |
SMITH, KENNETH GRAHAM |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, V9104 of No 48 Sqn, which crashed on the approach and burst into flames at Odiham during navigation exercise. He was cremated at Bournemouth Crematorium |
26 Sep |
CLETHERO, ARTHUR NORMAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, V9104 of No 48 Sqn, which crashed on the approach and burst into flames at Odiham during navigation exercise. He is buried in Sale Cemetery. |
26 Sep |
BIRKETT, LESLIE ARTHUR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying as a passenger in Hudson III, V9104 of No 48 Sqn, which crashed on the approach and burst into flames at Odiham during navigation exercise. He is buried in Southampton (Hollybrook) Cemetery. |
26 Sep |
HYDE, FREDERICK |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying as a passenger in Hudson III, V9104 of No 48 Sqn, which crashed on the approach and burst into flames at Odiham during navigation exercise. He is buried in Halton (St Michael) Churchyard. |
26 Sep |
BROOKS, WILLIAM CHARLES |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying as a passenger in Hudson III, V9104 of No 48 Sqn, which crashed on the approach and burst into flames at Odiham during navigation exercise. He is buried in Hove New Cemetery. |
26 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane II, Z3662 of No 79 Sqn, which flew into high ground near Treherbert in Monmouthshire. He is buried in Killay (St Hilary of Poictiers) Churchyard. |
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26 Sep |
Sgt |
He was probably killed whilst flying Hurricane IIC, BD858 of No 87 Sqn, which crashed at Todmarton in Gloucestershire when it hit a tree during a dummy attack. He was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium |
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26 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1332 KO-X of No 115 Sqn, which crashed in the sea off the Frisian Islands following an engine fire on a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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26 Sep |
HORABIN, JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1332 KO-X of No 115 Sqn, which crashed in the sea off the Frisian Islands following an engine fire on a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Sep |
WERNHAM, ROBERT GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1332 KO-X of No 115 Sqn, which crashed in the sea off the Frisian Islands following an engine fire on a raid to Emden. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
26 Sep |
HARKNESS, ALEXANDER RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1332 KO-X of No 115 Sqn, which crashed in the sea off the Frisian Islands following an engine fire on a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Sep |
WHITE, CHARLES STEWART RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1332 KO-X of No 115 Sqn, which crashed in the sea off the Frisian Islands following an engine fire on a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Sep |
LAPPIN, JOHN STEPHEN RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1332 KO-X of No 115 Sqn, which crashed in the sea off the Frisian Islands following an engine fire on a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Sep |
HARRISON, JAMES RICHARDS |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6483 MW-A of No 217 Sqn, which flew into a quarry near Helston during an anti shipping mission. He is buried in Farnborough (St Giles the Abbot) Churchyard. |
26 Sep |
CARTER, HAROLD LESLIE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6483 MW-A of No 217 Sqn, which flew into a quarry near Helston during an anti shipping mission. He is buried in Lewisham (Hither Green) Cemetery. |
26 Sep |
OPPERMAN, PAUL FRANCIS |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6483 MW-A of No 217 Sqn, which flew into a quarry near Helston during an anti shipping mission. He is buried in Rowde (St Matthew) Churchyard. |
26 Sep |
RYDER, DENNIS ALBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6483 MW-A of No 217 Sqn, which flew into a quarry near Helston during an anti shipping mission. He was cremated at Enfield Crematorium |
26 Sep |
GOODCHILD, JOSEPH WILLIAM |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying Tomahawk, AH827 of No 239, which flew into a tree near Wych Cross, Sussex in poor visibility. He is buried in East Horndon (All Saints) Churchyard. |
26 Sep |
COOKE, ALEXANDER WILLIAM |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 990 Sqn, and died in Hayling Island Hospital from pneumonia. He is buried in East London Cemetery, Plaistow. |
26 Sep |
EAST, HERBERT FREDERICK |
AC2 |
He was serving at RAF Aberporth, he died in the Royal Berks EMS Hospital, Reading from carcinoma of the stomach. He is buried in Earley (St Peter) Church Cemetery. |
26 Sep |
BOOTH, WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, P2871 of No 56 OTU, which spun into the ground near Cambridge. He is buried in Sale Cemetery. |
26 Sep |
MOWAT, NORMAN WARE RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire I, X4843 of No 57 OTU, which flew into Yr Arra Mountain near Caernarvon Bay. He is buried in Llanbeblig Public Cemetery, Caernarfon |
26 Sep |
TAYLOR, GEORGE GORDON RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, R6983 of No 58 OTU, which flew into high ground after descending through cloud having broken formation near Alva. He is buried in Grangemouth (Grandsable) Cemetery. |
26 Sep |
BRIDGES, JOHN REGINALD |
LAC |
He was serving at RAF Nutts Corner, and died in Shenley Hospital, Herts, from pulmonary tuberculosis and pneumonia. He is buried in Stratford-on-Avon Cemetery. |
26 Sep |
CARR, WILLIAM ALAN |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying Oxford II, V3692 of the RAFC, which flew into the ground at night near Brauncewell. He is buried in Windermere (Bowness) Cemetery. |
26 Sep |
CLEGG, RONALD |
LAC |
He was serving with the AA Flight, RAF Feltwell, and was killed at RAF Methwold when he was struck by an aircraft as it took off. He is buried in Wyke (St Mary) Churchyard, Yorkshire. |
26 Sep |
EVANS, HAROLD VERNON |
AC1 |
He was serving at RAF Chivenor, when he fell overboard from a seaplane tender and was reported missing, believed drowned. His body was recovered on 30 Sep 1941. He is buried in Dyffryn (St Matthew) Churchyard. |
26 Sep |
BRIGHT, JOHN EDMUND |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 18 Recruits Centre, when he collapsed and died suddenly in Hemlington EMS Hospital. He is buried in Kettering (London Road) Cemetery. |
26 Sep |
COLLEY, ROBERT CHARLES RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, V1138 of No 60 OTU, which crashed at East Fortune. He is buried in Haddington (St Martin's) New Burial Ground. |
27 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, W9325 of No 33 Sqn, which was shot down near Ras Aziz. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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27 Sep |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1095 'F' of No 37 Sqn, which was destroyed on the ground when a 250lb bomb exploded whilst waiting at its dispersal. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
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27 Sep |
MACK, LESLIE ROBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1095 'F' of No 37 Sqn, which was destroyed on the ground when a 250lb bomb exploded whilst waiting at its dispersal. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
McFALL, DAVID OSBORNE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1095 'F' of No 37 Sqn, which was destroyed on the ground when a 250lb bomb exploded whilst waiting at its dispersal. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
SELMAN, WILLIAM THOMAS CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1095 'F' of No 37 Sqn, which was destroyed on the ground when a 250lb bomb exploded whilst waiting at its dispersal. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
WATSON, BERNARD GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1095 'F' of No 37 Sqn, which was destroyed on the ground when a 250lb bomb exploded whilst waiting at its dispersal. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire VB, AB843 of No 72 Sqn, which failed to return from Circus 103B. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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27 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire VB, P8560 of No 72 Sqn, which failed to return from Circus 103B. His body was washed ashore on 23 Oct 1941 and he is buried in Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery. |
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27 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Vildebeest III, K6404 of No 100 Sqn, which spun into the ground at Rengit, Jahore after control was lost in cloud He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial. |
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27 Sep |
WIGGLESWORTH, LESLIE JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Vildebeest III, K6404 of No 100 Sqn, which spun into the ground at Rengit, Jahore after control was lost in cloud He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial. |
27 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5432 EP-H of No 104 Sqn, which crashed near Exeter as it was being air tested after being repaired for flak damage received over Brest on 4/5 July 1941. He is buried in Exeter Higher Cemetery. |
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27 Sep |
RHODES, LESLIE MELLOR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5432 EP-H of No 104 Sqn, which crashed near Exeter as it was being air tested after being repaired for flak damage received over Brest on 4/5 July 1941. He is buried in Flixton (St Michael) Churchyard. |
27 Sep |
WRIGHT, MATTHEW WARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5432 EP-H of No 104 Sqn, which crashed near Exeter as it was being air tested after being repaired for flak damage received over Brest on 4/5 July 1941. He is buried in Exeter Higher Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
DUNDAS, GORDON BANNERMAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5432 EP-H of No 104 Sqn, which crashed near Exeter as it was being air tested after being repaired for flak damage received over Brest on 4/5 July 1941. He is buried in Dundee Eastern Necropolis |
27 Sep |
WILLMER, BERNARD KENNETH GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5432 EP-H of No 104 Sqn, which crashed near Exeter as it was being air tested after being repaired for flak damage received over Brest on 4/5 July 1941. He is buried in Exeter Higher Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
RIDDIFORD, VICTOR ERNEST THOMAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5432 EP-H of No 104 Sqn, which crashed near Exeter as it was being air tested after being repaired for flak damage received over Brest on 4/5 July 1941. He is buried in Southampton (Hollybrook) Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2729 'V' of No 108 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea near Rhodes following an engine failure during a raid on the island. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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27 Sep |
FITZGERALD, TERENCE CUNLIFFE RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2729 'V' of No 108 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea near Rhodes following an engine failure during a raid on the island. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
27 Sep |
HOWARTH, SAM |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2729 'V' of No 108 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea near Rhodes following an engine failure during a raid on the island. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
27 Sep |
TROTTER, WILLIAM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2729 'V' of No 108 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea near Rhodes following an engine failure during a raid on the island. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
27 Sep |
MILLER, MALCOLM JAMES |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2729 'V' of No 108 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea near Rhodes following an engine failure during a raid on the island. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
27 Sep |
KEEPING, EDWARD HAROLD |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2729 'V' of No 108 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea near Rhodes following an engine failure during a raid on the island. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
27 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, Z3335 'F' of No 133 Sqn, which collided with Z3828 of the same unit He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. | |
27 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, Z3828 'D' of No 133 Sqn, which collided with Z3335 of the same unit He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. | |
27 Sep |
WELLS, STANLEY ANTON |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Tomahawk IIB, AK416 of No 250 Sqn, which failed to return from an escort mission. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
27 Sep |
LEYCHE, Jerzy Slawomir |
Sgt |
He was died from wounds received whilst flying in Wellington II W5557 SM-G of No 305 Sqn, which crashed near Lindholme on its return from a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
WASILENKO, Wiktor |
Sgt |
He was died from wounds received whilst flying in Wellington II W5557 SM-G of No 305 Sqn, which crashed near Lindholme on its return from a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
BUSKO, Eugeniusz |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II W5557 SM-G of No 305 Sqn, which crashed near Lindholme on its return from a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
GAYZLER, Witold Josef |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter, R2442 of No 307 Sqn, which flew into high ground on Dartmoor whilst on an air test. He is buried in Exeter Higher Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
PFLEGER, Wlodzimierz Stefan |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter, R2442 of No 307 Sqn, which flew into high ground on Dartmoor whilst on an air test. He is buried in Exeter Higher Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
KNIGHT, ROLAND ANTHONY LEE DFC |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire VB, AD207 'C' of No 403 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 during Circus 103B. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
ARCHIBALD, WILLIAM JAMES RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire V, W3233 of No 603 Sqn, which failed to return from Circus 103B. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
ROBERTS, ARTHUR DONALD RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, Z3258 of No 615 Sqn, which failed to return from a Jim Crow sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Sep |
SUTHERLAND, RICHARD GORDON RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, W3334 of No 616 Sqn, which failed to return from an offensive sweep. He is buried in Gamaches Communal Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 151 Wing in North Russia and together with another airman was laid across the tail of Hurricane, BD825 of No 134 Sqn whilst it was taxiing. Forgetting about their presence the pilot attempted to take off but the aircraft stalled at 50 ft and crashed killing both airmen and injuring the pilot. He is buried in Severomorsk (Vaenga) Cemetery. |
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27 Sep |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 151 Wing in North Russia and together with another airman was laid across the tail of Hurricane, BD825 of No 134 Sqn whilst it was taxiing. Forgetting about their presence the pilot attempted to take off but the aircraft stalled at 50 ft and crashed killing both airmen and injuring the pilot. He is buried in Severomorsk (Vaenga) Cemetery. |
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27 Sep |
ANDERSON, RONALD DRURY RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8809 of No 20 OTU, which hit another aircraft at high speed after landing at Lossiemouth. He is buried in Lossiemouth Burial Ground |
27 Sep |
BUDDEN, DAVID HASTINGS RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8809 of No 20 OTU, which hit another aircraft at high speed after landing at Lossiemouth. He is buried in Lossiemouth Burial Ground |
27 Sep |
KITELEY, FRANK CHRISTOPHER NUGENT |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8809 of No 20 OTU, which hit another aircraft at high speed after landing at Lossiemouth. He is buried in Lossiemouth Burial Ground |
27 Sep |
CHANT, WILLIAM GORDON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8809 of No 20 OTU, which hit another aircraft at high speed after landing at Lossiemouth. He is buried in Tottenham Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
HOGDEN, JOHN DENIS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8809 of No 20 OTU, which crashed at Dundal in Northern Ireland en-route to Aldergrove at the end of a trans-Atlantic ferry flight. He is buried in Pelton Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
KITSON, HERBERT JAMES HAWKINS DFM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8809 of No 20 OTU, which crashed at Dundal in Northern Ireland en-route to Aldergrove at the end of a trans-Atlantic ferry flight. He is buried in Rhondda (Treorchy) Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
ASHWOOD, ALBERT HENRY |
Sgt |
He was seriously burned whilst flying in Wellington IA, P9216 of No 27 OTU, which crashed on landing at Lichfield whilst carrying dual circuits. He died from his burns later that day and is buried in Margate Cemetery, Kent |
27 Sep |
CLIFFE, JAMES FREDERICK COLIN |
LAC |
He was killed in the sinking of HMS Springbank, which was an Auxiliary Fighter Carrier escorting convoy HG73 from Gibraltar to Liverpool. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Sep |
DUBUC, LOUIS ROMEO RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, AE577 of RAF Ferry Command, which crashed at Dundalk in Northern Ireland en-route to Aldergrove at the end of a trans-Atlantic ferry flight. He is buried in Newry Old Chapel Roman Catholic Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
GOODWIN, FREDERICK JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson III, AE577 of RAF Ferry Command, which crashed at Dundal in Northern Ireland en-route to Aldergrove at the end of a trans-Atlantic ferry flight. He is buried in Smethwick (Uplands) Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
VALENTINE, JOSEPH |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed in a road accident at Kirkham in Lancashire, possibly whilst serving at RAF Kirkham. He is buried in Preston (New Hall Lane) Cemetery. |
27 Sep |
AC1 |
A Flight Mechanic (Engines), with No 88 Sqn, he was killed at Manston when he was struck by a Spitfire which landed out of control. He is buried in St George (St. George) Churchyard., Oakengates |
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28 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5560 of No 55 Sqn, which crashed into a house inland from the target after being hit by flak during an attack on shipping in Bardia harbour. He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery. |
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28 Sep |
JOHNSTON, CHARLES IAN RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5560 of No 55 Sqn, which crashed into a house inland from the target after being hit by flak during an attack on shipping in Bardia harbour. He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery. |
28 Sep |
SPRANGE, ERNEST JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5560 of No 55 Sqn, which crashed into a house inland from the target after being hit by flak during an attack on shipping in Bardia harbour. He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery. |
28 Sep |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7374 of No 55 Sqn, which crashed into the sea, probably as the result of flak during an attack on shipping in Bardia harbour. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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28 Sep |
GRIFFIN, ARTHUR EDWARD |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7374 of No 55 Sqn, which crashed into the sea, probably as the result of flak during an attack on shipping in Bardia harbour. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
28 Sep |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire VB, AB924 of No 111 Sqn, which was hit by another aircraft as it took-off from North Weald. He is buried in North Weald Bassett (St Andrew) Churchyard. |
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28 Sep |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1821 of No 113 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol near Pantelleria. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
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28 Sep |
SMITH, ALBERT EDWARD |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1821 of No 113 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol near Pantelleria. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
28 Sep |
SWAN, JOHN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1821 of No 113 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol near Pantelleria. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
28 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Magister I, R1977 of No 131 Sqn, which was hit by Spitfire I, AR213 shortly after landing at Atcham. He is buried in Mount St Mary's College Churchyard. |
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28 Sep |
LEE, STANLEY DOUGLAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Magister I, R1977 of No 131 Sqn, which was hit by Spitfire I, AR213 shortly after landing at Atcham. He was cremated at South London Crematorium, Mitcham. |
28 Sep |
GRIFFITHS, WALTER SAMUEL PALFREY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6501 MW-D of No 217 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a night raid in the St Nazaire area. He is buried in La Gueriniere Communal Cemetery. |
28 Sep |
SUGGETT, EDWARD DIX |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6501 MW-D of No 217 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a night raid in the St Nazaire area. He is buried in Pornic War Cemetery. |
28 Sep |
BALL, JOSEPH WALTER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6501 MW-D of No 217 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a night raid in the St Nazaire area. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Sep |
SAPWELL, SELWYN CLIFFORD EDWIN RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6501 MW-D of No 217 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a night raid in the St Nazaire area. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Sep |
KORCZUK, Tadeusz |
Sgt |
He was died from wounds received whilst flying in Wellington II W5557 SM-G of No 305 Sqn, which crashed near Lindholme on its return from a raid on Cologne. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery. |
28 Sep |
SCRASE, GEORGE EDWARD THOMAS AuxAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying Beaufighter V prototype, R2306 of No 600 Sqn, which spun into the ground near Acton Turville, Gloucestershire on a night flying test. He was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium |
28 Sep |
TRUMAN, ARTHUR JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6341 of No 4 AOS, which flew into high ground near Portpatrick, Wigtownshire. He is buried in Birmingham (Brandwood End) Cemetery. |
28 Sep |
MAIN, WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6341 of No 4 AOS, which flew into high ground near Portpatrick, Wigtownshire. He is buried in Dumbarton Cemetery. |
28 Sep |
LUSHA, REGINALD ALFRED |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6341 of No 4 AOS, which flew into high ground near Portpatrick, Wigtownshire. He is buried in Tittleshall (St Mary) Churchyard. |
28 Sep |
BLEACKLEY, CHARLES JELLICOE |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6341 of No 4 AOS, which flew into high ground near Portpatrick, Wigtownshire. He was cremated at Leicester City (Gilroes) Crematorium |
29 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7441 MG-Y of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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29 Sep |
RODGER, ERIC JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7441 MG-Y of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Sep |
TOVEY, EDWARD DONALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7441 MG-Y of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Sep |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1279 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed after suffering engine problems over the Alps on a raid to Genoa. He is buried in Milan War Cemetery. |
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29 Sep |
FREELAND, JOHN ROY RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1279 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed after suffering engine problems over the Alps on a raid to Genoa. He is buried in Milan War Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
GOVE, RONALD GORDON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1279 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed after suffering engine problems over the Alps on a raid to Genoa. He is buried in Milan War Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
LEE, JAMES WILLIAMSON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1279 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed after suffering engine problems over the Alps on a raid to Genoa. He is buried in Milan War Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
McLEAN, JOHN ALFRED |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1279 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed after suffering engine problems over the Alps on a raid to Genoa. He is buried in Milan War Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
PALMER, JOHN RICHARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1279 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed after suffering engine problems over the Alps on a raid to Genoa. He is buried in Milan War Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
LAC |
He was killed whilst serving with No 10 Sqn in a motor cycle accident near Wem in Shropshire. He is buried in Aireborough (Yeadon) Cemetery. |
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29 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE376 EA-A of No 49 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames 11 minutes after taking off Scampton for Frankfurt. He is buried in New Hunstanton Cemetery. |
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29 Sep |
RAINE, ALBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE376 EA-A of No 49 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames 11 minutes after taking off Scampton for Frankfurt. He is buried in Howden-le-Wear (St Mary) Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
SMITH, THOMAS HAYDON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE376 EA-A of No 49 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames 11 minutes after taking off Scampton for Frankfurt. He is buried in Scampton (St John the Baptist) Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
GREENHALGH, REGINALD ERNEST |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE376 EA-A of No 49 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames 11 minutes after taking off Scampton for Frankfurt. He was cremated at Manchester Crematorium |
29 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8868 DX-C of No 57 Sqn, which was probably lost over the sea on a raid to Genoa. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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29 Sep |
POSTANS, RONALD GEORGE RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8868 DX-C of No 57 Sqn, which was probably lost over the sea on a raid to Genoa. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Sep |
CHAPMAN, GORDON LINDSAY RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8868 DX-C of No 57 Sqn, which was probably lost over the sea on a raid to Genoa. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Sep |
GREENWOOD, ARTHUR HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8868 DX-C of No 57 Sqn, which was probably lost over the sea on a raid to Genoa. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Sep |
HUDSON, GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8868 DX-C of No 57 Sqn, which was probably lost over the sea on a raid to Genoa. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Sep |
NORTH, HUNTER ARTHUR AUBREY RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8868 DX-C of No 57 Sqn, which was probably lost over the sea on a raid to Genoa. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Sep |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM867 TR-G of No 59 Sqn, which exploded after swinging on take-off from Thorney Island on a training flight. He is buried in West Thorney (St Nicholas) Churchyard. |
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29 Sep |
SCROGGS, HENRY SYDNEY |
Gp Capt |
The station commander of RAF Thorney Island he was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM867 TR-G of No 59 Sqn, which exploded after swinging on take-off from Thorney Island on a training flight. He is buried in West Thorney (St Nicholas) Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
GAMSTON, ARTHUR |
AC2 |
A member of No 415 Sqn, he was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM867 TR-G of No 59 Sqn, which exploded after swinging on take-off from Thorney Island on a training flight. He is buried in Penn (St Bartholomew) Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2879 of No 99 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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29 Sep |
ROBERTSON, IAN JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2879 of No 99 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Texel (Den Burg) Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
BROWN, WILLIAM RAYMOND JAMES RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2879 of No 99 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Harlingen General Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
CHAPMAN, ALFRED WILLIAM MUSGRAVE RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2879 of No 99 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Sep |
MACDONALD, HUGH MCLENNAN RNZAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2879 of No 99 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Texel (Den Burg) Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
FIELDHOUSE, EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2879 of No 99 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8869 of No 99 Sqn, which crashed and exploded after colliding with trees near Stowmarket on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Dundee (Balgay) Cemetery. |
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29 Sep |
BROADLEY, JOHN DUNCAN RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8869 of No 99 Sqn, which crashed and exploded after colliding with trees near Stowmarket on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Ringshall (St Catherine) Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
HUMPHREY, JOHN WEIR RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8869 of No 99 Sqn, which crashed and exploded after colliding with trees near Stowmarket on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Ringshall (St Catherine) Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
MARTIN, HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8869 of No 99 Sqn, which crashed and exploded after colliding with trees near Stowmarket on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Ringshall (St Catherine) Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
WHITFIELD, JOHN KENNETH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8869 of No 99 Sqn, which crashed and exploded after colliding with trees near Stowmarket on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Ringshall (St Catherine) Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
RICHARDSON, DAVID |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8869 of No 99 Sqn, which crashed and exploded after colliding with trees near Stowmarket on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Ringshall (St Catherine) Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5436 LN-X of No 99 Sqn, which crashed near Bury St Edmunds on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Waterbeach Cemetery. |
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29 Sep |
WALDRON, VERNON ELLISTON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5436 LN-X of No 99 Sqn, which crashed near Bury St Edmunds on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Eaton (St Andrew) New Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
PAXTON, WILSON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5436 LN-X of No 99 Sqn, which crashed near Bury St Edmunds on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Cockburnspath Parish Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
DARBYSHIRE, JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5436 LN-X of No 99 Sqn, which crashed near Bury St Edmunds on its return from a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Waterbeach Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9910 KO-Y of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Wedde (Blijham) Protestant Churchyard. |
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29 Sep |
GOODEY, JAMES HENRY RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9910 KO-Y of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Wedde (Blijham) Protestant Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
COLFE, WILLIAM KENNETH RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9910 KO-Y of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Wedde (Blijham) Protestant Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
GRIFFITHS, THOMAS DOUGLAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9910 KO-Y of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Wedde (Blijham) Protestant Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
BULL, THOMAS WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9910 KO-Y of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Wedde (Blijham) Protestant Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
RUXTON, THOMAS ROSS |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z6445 'Y' of No 203 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a Bf 110 during an anti shipping sortie. He is buried in Khayat Beach War Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
BILLINGSLEY-DOOLEY, WILLIAM BERNARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z6445 'Y' of No 203 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a Bf 110 during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
29 Sep |
YOUNG, ROLAND JOHN RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z6445 'Y' of No 203 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a Bf 110 during an anti shipping sortie. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
29 Sep |
HUNTER, THOMAS |
Sgt |
He abandoned Whirlwind I, P7009 of No 263 Sqn, when he ran out of fuel, but did not survive and his body was washed ashore on 10 Oct 1941. He is buried in Monk Helseden (Blackhall) Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
ARNOUX, J R C |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Battle I, L4997 of No 10 AOS, which crashed at Auchencairn Farm, Closeburn, He is buried in St Andrews Roman Catholic Cemetery, Dumfries |
29 Sep |
ROCHOWSKI, Leonid |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Battle I, L4997 of No 10 AOS, which crashed at Auchencairn Farm, Closeburn, He is buried in St Andrews Roman Catholic Cemetery, Dumfries |
29 Sep |
SOKULSKI, Jerzy |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Battle I, L4997 of No 10 AOS, which crashed at Auchencairn Farm, Closeburn, He is buried in St Andrews Roman Catholic Cemetery, Dumfries |
29 Sep |
VAUGHAN, JOHN HALLOWES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Havoc I, BJ494 of No 1454 Flt, which crashed near Box in Wilshire following an engine cowling breaking away in flight. He was cremated at Oxford Crematorium |
29 Sep |
ZALEWSKI, Tadeusz |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley, K7220 of the Parachute Training School but the circumstances are unknown. He is buried in Manchester Southern Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
GREENWOOD, KEITH DOUGLAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P5308 of No 16 OTU, which flew into high ground near Piddington in Oxfordshire during a practice bombing sortie. He is buried in Penwortham (St Mary) Churchyard. |
29 Sep |
AMOTT, JACK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P5308 of No 16 OTU, which flew into high ground near Piddington in Oxfordshire during a practice bombing sortie. He is buried in Upper Heyford Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
HOWE, JACK KENNETH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P5308 of No 16 OTU, which flew into high ground near Piddington in Oxfordshire during a practice bombing sortie. He is buried in Upper Heyford Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
WHITE, ERNEST MONTAGUE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P5308 of No 16 OTU, which flew into high ground near Piddington in Oxfordshire during a practice bombing sortie. He is buried in Weston-super-Mare Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
ASTRAMOWICZ, Teofan |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3216 of No 18 OTU, which stalled and crashed on landing at Bramcote on completion of a night navigation exercise. He is buried in Nuneaton (Oaston Road) Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
CUPRYK, Stanislaw |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3216 of No 18 OTU, which stalled and crashed on landing at Bramcote on completion of a night navigation exercise. He is buried in Nuneaton (Oaston Road) Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
FISHER, JACK STANLEY |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3216 of No 18 OTU, which stalled and crashed on landing at Bramcote on completion of a night navigation exercise. He is buried in Nuneaton (Oaston Road) Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
JOZEPAJT, Jon |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3216 of No 18 OTU, which stalled and crashed on landing at Bramcote on completion of a night navigation exercise. He is buried in Nuneaton (Oaston Road) Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
KSIEZYC, Jan |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3216 of No 18 OTU, which stalled and crashed on landing at Bramcote on completion of a night navigation exercise. He is buried in Nuneaton (Oaston Road) Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
STEPIEN, Zygfryd |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3216 of No 18 OTU, which stalled and crashed on landing at Bramcote on completion of a night navigation exercise. He is buried in Nuneaton (Oaston Road) Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
HEATHER, EDWARD JAMES HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3216 of No 18 OTU, which stalled and crashed on landing at Bramcote on completion of a night navigation exercise. He is buried in Reading (Caversham) Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
HILLIER, GEORGE FREDERICK RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Master III, W8594 of No 59 OTU, which flew into high ground having become lost in heavy rain. He is buried in Carlisle (Dalston Road) Cemetery. |
29 Sep |
HAWES, ROBERT FRANCIS |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 8 School of Technical Training, and died in the RAF Hospital, Weeton from peritonitis. He is buried in Kensal Green (All Souls') Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7433 MG-U of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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30 Sep |
THOMPSON, WILLIAM HENRY JOHN |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7433 MG-U of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Hook of Holland General Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
BURROWS, ALBERT EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7433 MG-U of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Derby (Nottingham Road) Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
COYLE, DOUGLAS EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7433 MG-U of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Hook of Holland General Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
TUCKER, JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7433 MG-U of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Noordwijk General Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
MANSFIELD, HERBERT HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7433 MG-U of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Sep |
WALKER, HUGH JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7433 MG-U of No 7 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Sep |
ELLIS, KEITH HENRY AUGUSTUS DFC |
Sqn Ldr |
He was serving on secondment to the Turkish Air Force at Ankara, and was killed in a flying accident whilst instructing a trainee pilot. He is buried in Haidar Pasha Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6939 GE-E of No 58 Sqn, which crashed into a wood near Linton-on-Ouse on its return from a raid on Stettin. He is buried in Edinburgh (Morningside) Cemetery. |
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30 Sep |
HAYDEN, ROBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6939 GE-E of No 58 Sqn, which crashed into a wood near Linton-on-Ouse on its return from a raid on Stettin. He is buried in Manor Park Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6944 GE-R of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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30 Sep |
HORNE, JOSEPH EDWIN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6944 GE-R of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Sep |
McMULLAN, CECIL BRIAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6944 GE-R of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Sep |
MOULDS, STEWART IRELAND COLLISTER RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6944 GE-R of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Sep |
VAISEY, JOHN ROLAND MADDISON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6944 GE-R of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9150 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
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30 Sep |
PEDLEY, ALAN HARRY KEELING |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9150 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
McCOLM, HAROLD WALTON RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9150 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
DUNKLEY, RONALD WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9150 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
HILTZ, JOHN CLIFTON RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9150 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9126 of No 78 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off Sylt on its return from a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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30 Sep |
McCARTHY, IVOR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9126 of No 78 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off Sylt on its return from a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Sep |
BUTTELL, HAROLD BERNARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9126 of No 78 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off Sylt on its return from a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Sep |
WARD, BELPH |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9126 of No 78 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off Sylt on its return from a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Sep |
VOSPER, ROY RUSSELL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9126 of No 78 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off Sylt on its return from a raid to Stettin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6871 DY-A of No 102 Sqn, which crashed at Danby Headon the North Yorkshire Moors on its return from Stettin. He is buried in Topcliffe Church Cemetery. |
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30 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9673 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Harburg during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
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30 Sep |
McKENZIE, DUNCAN JOHN RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9673 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Harburg during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
PETHERICK, ANTHONY WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9673 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Harburg during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
ROBERTS, ALBERT LIONEL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9673 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Harburg during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
COOPER, ALFRED RICHARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9673 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Harburg during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
KEEBLE, JOCK GORDON CLEMENT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9673 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Harburg during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, W3849 of No 118 Sqn, which shot down by flak during a shipping strike off Cherbourg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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30 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5378 QT-A of No 142 Sqn, which was shot down in the Keil area on a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
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30 Sep |
PATTISON, JAMES MUIR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5378 QT-A of No 142 Sqn, which was shot down in the Keil area on a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
JACOBY, MAURICE |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5378 QT-A of No 142 Sqn, which was shot down in the Keil area on a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
PARKIN, JOHN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5378 QT-A of No 142 Sqn, which was shot down in the Keil area on a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
HARROWER, THOMAS HENDERSON |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5378 QT-A of No 142 Sqn, which was shot down in the Keil area on a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
FERRIS, JOHN OUTERSON WILLIAM KENNETH |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, W5378 QT-A of No 142 Sqn, which was shot down in the Keil area on a raid to Stettin. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane, Z5265 of No 185 Sqn, which was shot down by a MC202 off Malta. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
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30 Sep |
SWIFT, JAMES FREDERICK DFC |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire PR D, R7043 of No 1 PRU, which failed to return from a reconnaissance sortie to Keil and Hamburg. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
EVANS, BRUCE TREVOR |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying either Oxford I, AS550 of No 35 SFTS, which collided with AS186 other near North Battleford. He is buried in North Battleford Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
HODGKISON, DOUGLAS HENRY |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying either Oxford I, AS550 of No 35 SFTS, which collided with each other near North Battleford. He is buried in North Battleford Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
KITCH, ROBERT LEONARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8253 of the OADU, which crashed into the sea near Cap Bon following an engine failure on a delivery flight from Gibraltar to Malta. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
30 Sep |
CHAPMAN, ERIC (963943) |
LAC |
He was serving with No 916 Sqn when he was found dead in the kitchen at 9 Ponsonby Terrace, Derby by his wife, cause of death suspected to be gas poisoning. He is buried in Derby (Nottingham Road) Cemetery. |
30 Sep |
LOCKE, EDWARD STANLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, V6605 of No 52 OTU, which spun into the ground at Elberton near Bristol. He is buried in Alveston (St Helen) Churchyard. |
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