Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Casualties - 21 - 30 November 1941
21 Nov |
GRANT, ADAM |
Sgt |
He was seriously injured whilst flying in Stirling I, N6087 MG-A of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Cambridge during an emergency landing on its return from a raid on Brest. He is buried in Edinburgh Eastern Cemetery. |
21 Nov |
Sgt |
He was serving with No 7 Sqn and was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2552 of No 109 Sqn, which crashed whilst approaching to land at Oakington at the conclusion of a transit flight. He is buried in Streatham Park Cemetery. |
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21 Nov |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 14 Sqn, and died from injuries sustained when he fell and fractured his skull whilst running for a shelter during an air raid at El Daba. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
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21 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter IF, R2183 of No 29 Sqn, which flew into high ground at Boxley Grange in Kent. He is buried in Maidstone Cemetery, Kent |
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21 Nov |
MILLER, FRANCIS PAUL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter IF, R2183 of No 29 Sqn, which flew into high ground at Boxley Grange in Kent. He is buried in Oxford (Rose Hill) Cemetery. |
21 Nov |
LAC |
He was killed whilst working on Wellington IC, Z8720 'B' of No 37 Sqn, which blew up whilst undergoing an inspection prior to take off. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
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21 Nov |
WILLIAMS, ARTHUR LESLIE |
LAC |
He was killed whilst working on Wellington IC, Z8720 'B' of No 37 Sqn, which blew up whilst undergoing an inspection prior to take off. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
21 Nov |
McLAUGHLAN, JAMES |
LAC |
He was severely injured whilst working on Wellington IC, Z8720 'B' of No 37 Sqn, which blew up whilst undergoing an inspection prior to take off, later dying from his injuries. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
21 Nov |
JAMES, HENRY JAMES |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst working on Wellington IC, Z8720 'B' of No 37 Sqn, which blew up whilst undergoing an inspection prior to take off. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
21 Nov |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2552 of No 109 Sqn, which crashed whilst approaching to land at Oakington at the conclusion of a transit flight. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery. |
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21 Nov |
HENNESSEY, BRENDAN PATRICK |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2552 of No 109 Sqn, which crashed whilst approaching to land at Oakington at the conclusion of a transit flight. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery. |
21 Nov |
MACKEY, DENIS JOHN AFM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2552 of No 109 Sqn, which crashed whilst approaching to land at Oakington at the conclusion of a transit flight. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery. |
21 Nov |
SNAPE, THOMAS DAVID |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2552 of No 109 Sqn, which crashed whilst approaching to land at Oakington at the conclusion of a transit flight. He is buried in Castleton (St Edmund) Churchyard. |
21 Nov |
LEWIN, RAYMOND MAYHEW GC |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2552 of No 109 Sqn, which crashed whilst approaching to land at Oakington at the conclusion of a transit flight. He is buried in Kettering (London Road) Cemetery. |
21 Nov |
CORNFORTH, JAMES WILLIAM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2552 of No 109 Sqn, which crashed whilst approaching to land at Oakington at the conclusion of a transit flight. He is buried in Middlesbrough (Linthorpe) Cemetery. |
21 Nov |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIA, Z2813 of No 185 Sqn, which was shot down by a MC202 during a convoy patrol off Malta. He is buried in Malta Memorial. |
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21 Nov |
BOYDE, ARTHUR LESLIE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, Z5141 of No 229 Sqn, which failed to return from a strafing sortie over the battle field during Operation 'Crusader' He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
21 Nov |
DUNAWAY, GEORGE MASON RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Tomahawk IIA, AH902 of No 414 Sqn, which spun into the ground near Blandford in Dorset. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
21 Nov |
NORRISH, ARTHUR EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Havoc I, AH432 of No 1451 Flt, which flew into the ground near Harlow in Essex. He is buried in Hampstead Cemetery. |
21 Nov |
WOODGATE, MAURICE CHARLES |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Havoc I, AH432 of No 1451 Flt, which flew into the ground near Harlow in Essex. He was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium |
21 Nov |
BERRE, J C |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, P9549 of No 53 OTU, which flew into high ground near Trebanog in poor visibility. |
21 Nov |
MINARD, JAMES ROBERT RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, X4849 of No 53 OTU, which dived into the ground whilst turning at low level near Barry in Glamorganshire. He is buried in Llantwit Major Cemetery. |
21 Nov |
HALL, MARGARET MAUD WAAF |
LACW |
She was serving with HQ, Flying Training Command when she died in the Royal Berks Hospital, Reading from septic pneumonia. She was cremated at Enfield Crematorium. |
21 Nov |
WHITEHEAD, GEORGE WILLIAM |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 28 EFTS and was killed when he was knocked down by a lorry near Wolverhampton. He is buried in Goole Cemetery. |
22 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIC, BD940 of No 1 Sqn, which collided with Z3900 of the same unit over the Isle of Wight. He is buried in East Leake (St Mary) Churchyard. |
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22 Nov |
Plt Off |
He was shot down by a Hurricane whilst flying Blenheim, Z6146 of No 11 Sqn as he landed at LG215. He survived the crash but as he was killed immediately afterwards when the landing ground was attacked by Ju 88s. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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22 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2318 of No 45 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s during a raid on El Adem airfield. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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22 Nov |
Wg Cdr |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z6439 'Y' of No 45 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s during a raid on El Adem airfield. He is buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma |
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22 Nov |
BOURKE, LAWRENCE PHILIP RNZAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z6439 'Y' of No 45 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s during a raid on El Adem airfield. He is buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma |
22 Nov |
CARTHY, MICHAEL FRANCIS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z6439 'Y' of No 45 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s during a raid on El Adem airfield. He is buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma |
22 Nov |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7686 of No 45 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s during a raid on El Adem airfield. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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22 Nov |
CHAPMAN, KENNETH JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7686 of No 45 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s during a raid on El Adem airfield. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
22 Nov |
SMITH, LIONEL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7686 of No 45 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s during a raid on El Adem airfield. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
22 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9988 of No 109 Sqn, which failed to return from an ECM sortie. He is buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma |
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22 Nov |
HUGHES, JOHN BETHELL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9988 of No 109 Sqn, which failed to return from an ECM sortie. He is buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma |
22 Nov |
JEFFERIES, DAVID SCOTT RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9988 of No 109 Sqn, which failed to return from an ECM sortie. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
22 Nov |
FORREST, MALCOLM ALEC |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9988 of No 109 Sqn, which failed to return from an ECM sortie. He is buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma |
22 Nov |
SIDEBOTTOM, DAVID |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9988 of No 109 Sqn, which failed to return from an ECM sortie. He is buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma |
22 Nov |
KEOGH, WILLIAM AUSTIN RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9988 of No 109 Sqn, which failed to return from an ECM sortie. He is buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma |
22 Nov |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7275 of No 139 Sqn, which crashed on taking off from Horsham St Faith on a training flight. He is buried in Enfield (Lavender Hill) Cemetery. |
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22 Nov |
RITCHIE, NORMAN ALLAN RCAF |
Sgt |
He was injured whilst flying Lysander II, P1714 of No 12 Gp AAC Flt, which crashed on an overshoot at Digby the previous day and died from his injuries. He is buried in Scopwick Church Burial Ground |
22 Nov |
DOMITER, Zygmunt S |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Master, T8782 of No 58 OTU, which dived into the ground near Alloa after control was lost in a turn. He is buried in Marton (St Paul) Church Burial Ground. |
22 Nov |
SZUMSKI, Edward |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Master, T8782 of No 58 OTU, which dived into the ground near Alloa after control was lost in a turn. He is buried in Grangemouth (Grandsable) Cemetery. |
22 Nov |
SMITH, HENRY EDWIN RAYMOND |
LAC |
He was serving with No 66 Air School, and died from multiple injuries when his motorcycle collided with a lorry in Diep river. He is buried in Cape Town (Maitland) Cemetery. |
22 Nov |
WALKER, MALACHI CREEDICAN |
AC2 |
He was serving in the UK and died in City Hospital, Edinburgh, from pulmonary TB. He is buried in Edinburgh (Comely Bank) Cemetery. |
22 Nov |
YOUNG, LEO |
AC2 |
He died in hospital in Winsley from a severe attack of pneumonia. He is buried in Winsley (St Nicholas) Churchyard. |
23 Nov |
Sgt |
He was serving with No 10 Sqn, and was killed in a motorcycle accident on the Great North Road near the Oak Tree Garage, 3 miles south of Leeming. | |
23 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire VB, R7213 of No 41 Sqn, which spun into the sea following an engine failure. He is buried in Chichester Cemetery. |
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23 Nov |
LAC |
He was serving with No 113 Sqn, and was killed during an air raid on LG125. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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23 Nov |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 128 Sqn, and died in No 34 General Hospital as the result of a bathing accident at Lumley beach, Freetown. He is buried in Freetown (King Tom) Cemetery. |
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23 Nov |
Plt Off |
He was seriously injured whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7275 of No 139 Sqn on 22 Nov 1941, which crashed on take off from Horsham St Faith on a training flight. He died from his injuries the following day and is buried in Norwich Cemetery, Norfolk |
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23 Nov |
STIDEFORD, JOHN ROGER |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIB, BD898 of No 229 Sqn, which was shot down near Sidi Rezegh. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
23 Nov |
PIKE, DOUGLAS WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane II, 'K' of No 238 Sqn, which was shot down near Sidi Rezegh. He is buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma. |
23 Nov |
SULMAN, JOHN EDWARD |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane II, Z5062 'V' of No 238 Sqn, which was shot down near Sidi Rezegh. He is buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma. |
23 Nov |
SELLAR, RALPH EDWARD |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane II, Z4968 'M' of No 238 Sqn, which was shot down near Sidi Rezegh. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
23 Nov |
OUTHWAITE, WILLIAM GRENBRY RENTOUL RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane II, Z5212 'O' of No 238 Sqn, which was shot down near Sidi Rezegh. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
23 Nov |
PALETHORPE, DONALD MOIR RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Tomahawk, AK530 of No 250 Sqn, which was shot down near Sidi Rezegh. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
23 Nov |
BREEZE, ROBERT |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 311 Sqn, when he was taken suddenly ill, lapsing into unconsciousness, and dying a few hours later in the West Suffolk Hospital from a cerebral cyst. He is buried in Liverpool (West Derby) Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
KOSMALSKI, Grzegorz |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire V, W3698 'Y' of No 315 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during Ramrod XII. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
GRZECH, Jan |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, AB934 'E' of No 315 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during Ramrod XII. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
STALINSKI, Marian Benedykt Bogdan |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, AB937 'V' of No 315 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during Ramrod XII. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
LUKASZEWICZ, Marian |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, W3577 'W' of No 315 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during Ramrod XII. |
23 Nov |
GRUDZINSKI, Wladyslaw |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, W3896 'F' of No 315 Sqn, which was shot down by a fighter during Ramrod XII. |
23 Nov |
BURKE, LEONARD JOSEPH RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, AD251 of No 602 Sqn, which flew into high ground at Titsey Hill, Surrey. He is buried in Whyteleafe (St Luke) Churchyard. |
23 Nov |
MACKAY, ROSS ALEXANDER RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, AD256 of No 602 Sqn, which flew into high ground at Titsey Hill, Surrey. He is buried in Whyteleafe (St Luke) Churchyard. |
23 Nov |
FULLERTON, GEORGE NOILE RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson, V, AM715 UL-T of No 608 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is buried in Frederikshavn Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
MACMILLAN, RUSSELL HAMILTON RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson, V, AM715 UL-T of No 608 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is buried in Frederikshavn Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
SHORT, JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson, V, AM715 UL-T of No 608 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is buried in Frederikshavn Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
SIMMONDS, FRANCIS GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson, V, AM715 UL-T of No 608 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is buried in Frederikshavn Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
WILLIS, GEORGE HAMMOND |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, Z3749 of No 615 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during Ramrod XII. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Nov |
HENDERSON, ROGER ARNOLD |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Tutor, K8171 of No 13 OTU, which crashed near Bicester whilst flying inverted. He was cremated at Oxford Crematorium |
23 Nov |
TULLY, MURRAY JAMES |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Tutor, K8171 of No 13 OTU, which crashed near Bicester whilst flying inverted. He is buried in Edinburgh (Morningside) Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
PARKER, KENNETH GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, P8980 of No 14 SFTS, which flew into the ground near Lyneham when fuel starvation caused an engine failure. He is buried in Luton General Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
WEBB, GEORGE HENRY |
LAC |
He died from wounds sustained the previous day whilst serving with No 2 Armoured Car Company during an attack by enemy aircraft on the observation position they where occupying about 40 miles from LG125. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
23 Nov |
CHALLIS, GEORGE CHRISTOPHER |
Flt Lt |
He was serving with No 4 AOS and died in the Military Hospital, Buchanan from peritonitis and cancer of the colon. He is buried in Buchanan Churchyard Extension. |
23 Nov |
WITHER, DOUGLAS ANTHONY RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire I, X4850 of No 57 OTU, which crashed near Chester. He is buried in Hawarden (St Deiniol) Churchyard. |
23 Nov |
HOLDER, BERNARD FREDERICK |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 71 OTU, when he was killed at Gordon's Tree in an accident involving a Civilian vehicle. He is buried in Khartoum War Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
STEPHENS, JACK HERBERT |
Cpl |
He was travelling aboard the HMT Nieuw Amsterdam en-route for the Middle East when he died from lobar pneumonia and was buried at sea the following day. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
23 Nov |
McMILLAN, WILLIAM HENRY |
AC1 |
He was serving with RIMU, RAF Seletar, and died in Alexandra Military Hospital of bronchial pneumonia. He is buried in Kranji War Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
JOHNSON, FREDERICK MAJOR |
LAC |
He was serving at RAF Freetown, and drowned whilst bathing at No 2 Beach at Freetown. He is buried in Freetown (King Tom) Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
CROSS, SIDNEY |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 3 Wing, No 1 School of Technical Training and died at Mosley Avenue, Latchford, Warrington, from broncho pneumonia, whilst on sick leave. He is buried in Warrington Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
LAC |
He was severely injured whilst working on Wellington IC, Z8720 'B' of No 37 Sqn, which blew up whilst undergoing an inspection prior to take off, later dying from his injuries. He is buried in Heliopolis War Cemetery. |
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24 Nov |
Sgt |
He was possibly killed when Wellington IC, X9962 of No 40 Sqn, blew up at its dispersal at Luqa. He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery. |
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24 Nov |
McCANN, I. THOMAS BEM |
AC1 |
He was killed when Wellington IC, X9962 of No 40 Sqn, blew up at its dispersal at Luqa. He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Maryland, BJ427 of No 69 Sqn, which failed to return from a reconnaissance sortie off Malta. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
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24 Nov |
HUTT, JOHN KEOGH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Maryland, BJ427 of No 69 Sqn, which failed to return from a reconnaissance sortie off Malta. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
24 Nov |
McKELL, DAVID ALCORN RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Maryland, BJ428 of No 69 Sqn, which failed to return from a reconnaissance sortie off Malta. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
24 Nov |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, Z4796 of No 80 Sqn, which was shot down near Sidi Rezegh. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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24 Nov |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW207 BX-H of No 86 Sqn, which was shot down off the Dutch coast during a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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24 Nov |
McGREGOR, ALEXANDER PERCY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW207 BX-H of No 86 Sqn, which was shot down off the Dutch coast during a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
24 Nov |
KENNEDY, AMBROSE NORMAN |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW207 BX-H of No 86 Sqn, which was shot down off the Dutch coast during a Gardening sortie. He is buried in Edinburgh (Mount Vernon) Roman Catholic Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
LARGE, WILLIAM THOMAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW207 BX-H of No 86 Sqn, which was shot down off the Dutch coast during a Gardening sortie. He is buried in Schiermonnikoog (Vredenhof) Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, R5792 of No 97 Sqn, which crashed near Kings Lynn after colliding with Hurricane I, V6864 of No 56 OTU during a training flight. He is buried in Chesterton (St Andrew) Churchyard. |
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24 Nov |
SMITH, ARTHUR CARRISS |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, R5792 of No 97 Sqn, which crashed near Kings Lynn after colliding with Hurricane I, V6864 of No 56 OTU during a training flight. He is buried in Leicester (Gilroes) Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
NEWTON, JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, R5792 of No 97 Sqn, which crashed near Kings Lynn after colliding with Hurricane I, V6864 of No 56 OTU during a training flight. He is buried in Houghton-le-Spring (St Michael's) Roman Catholic Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
HOLT, FRED |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, R5792 of No 97 Sqn, which crashed near Kings Lynn after colliding with Hurricane I, V6864 of No 56 OTU during a training flight. He is buried in Clitheroe Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
MARTIN, FRANCIS EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, R5792 of No 97 Sqn, which crashed near Kings Lynn after colliding with Hurricane I, V6864 of No 56 OTU during a training flight. He is buried in Cannock Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
FEW, JESSE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, R5792 of No 97 Sqn, which crashed near Kings Lynn after colliding with Hurricane I, V6864 of No 56 OTU during a training flight. He is buried in Rotherham (Masbrough) Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
HUTTON, ERNEST CHARLES RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Manchester I, R5792 of No 97 Sqn, which crashed near Kings Lynn after colliding with Hurricane I, V6864 of No 56 OTU during a training flight. He is buried in Coningsby Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8863 KO-G of No 115 Sqn, which crashed near March in Cambridgeshire after colliding with railway carriages during a low flying training sortie. He is buried in Watford North Cemetery. |
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24 Nov |
TAYLOR, PERCIVAL MILES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8863 KO-G of No 115 Sqn, which crashed near March in Cambridgeshire after colliding with railway carriages during a low flying training sortie. He is buried in Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
O'SHEA, HENRY NORMAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8863 KO-G of No 115 Sqn, which crashed near March in Cambridgeshire after colliding with railway carriages during a low flying training sortie. He is buried in Caerleon (St Cadoc) Churchyard. |
24 Nov |
CROSBIE, PERCY GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8863 KO-G of No 115 Sqn, which crashed near March in Cambridgeshire after colliding with railway carriages during a low flying training sortie. He is buried in Marham Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
EVANS, WILLIAM MYRDDIN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8863 KO-G of No 115 Sqn, which crashed near March in Cambridgeshire after colliding with railway carriages during a low flying training sortie. He is buried in Ammanford (Bethany) Calvinistic Methodist Chapelyard |
24 Nov |
LAWRENCE, ERNEST ALFRED |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8863 KO-G of No 115 Sqn, which crashed near March in Cambridgeshire after colliding with railway carriages during a low flying training sortie. He is buried in Marham Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
DIX, JACK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8863 KO-G of No 115 Sqn, for air experience which crashed near March in Cambridgeshire after colliding with railway carriages during a low flying training sortie. He is buried in Marham Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
FOX, JAMES CROSBY |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8863 KO-G of No 115 Sqn, for air experience which crashed near March in Cambridgeshire after colliding with railway carriages during a low flying training sortie. He is buried in Southwell Minster Burial Ground |
24 Nov |
WAKEFIELD, GORDON SYDNEY |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8863 KO-G of No 115 Sqn, for air experience which crashed near March in Cambridgeshire after colliding with railway carriages during a low flying training sortie. He is buried in Wisbech Borough (Mount Pleasant Road) Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire I, R6610 of No 140 Sqn, which failed to return from a low level oblique PR mission covering the area between Port en Bessin and Grandchamp. He is buried in Grandcamp-les-Bains Churchyard. |
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24 Nov |
ALLARD, P FFAF |
Cpl-chef |
He was killed whilst flying Oxford II, X6948 of No 11 SFTS, which crashed on the approach to Cranage. |
24 Nov |
BEARDALL, ROBERT HAIG RCAF |
Sgt |
He was seriously injured whilst flying Whitley V, N1430 of No 19 OTU, which crashed at Kinloss shortly after take-off due to an engine failure on 21 Nov 1941. He died three days later and is buried in Kinloss Abbey Burial Ground |
24 Nov |
VERNON, PHILLIP PETER |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire IIB, P8661 of No 3 Del Flt, which flew into the ground near the Menai Bridge, Anglesey He was cremated at Birkenhead (Landican) Crematorium |
24 Nov |
Sgt |
A member of No 43 Sqn he was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIA, Z2772 of No 4 Delivery Flight which crashed on a ferry flight. He is buried in Uphall Cemetery. |
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24 Nov |
JOHNSTONE, GEORGE ARTHUR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, V6864 of No 56 OTU, which was involved in a collision near Sutton Bridge. He is buried in Sutton Bridge (St Matthew) Churchyard. |
24 Nov |
LUKOMSKI, Eugeniusz Tadeusz |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Spitfire I, X4859 of No 58 OTU, which spun into the ground at Polmont in Stirlingshire. |
24 Nov |
STAPLEY, WALTER ALFRED |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying in Master II, 2735 of No 62 Air School, which crashed at Bosmankraal following a structural failure of a wing during a delivery flight. He is buried in Cape Town (Maitland) Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
PLUNKET, The Hon BRINSLEY SHERIDAN BUSH |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Port Sudan, and died from multiple injuries sustained when he fell from an upstairs window in the Mess. He is buried in Khartoum War Cemetery. |
24 Nov |
HAYHURST, CHARLES MORLEY |
LAC |
He was serving at No 98 MU and was at home on sick leave having spent five weeks in a Scottish hospital suffering from meningitis. Whilst walking to his home in Padiham, he collapsed and later died in Victoria Hospital, Burnley from a cerebral haemorrhage and syncope. He is buried in Padiham (St Leonard) Churchyard Extension. |
24 Nov |
JONES, JAMES HENRY |
Cpl |
He was serving at No 24 MU, RAF Ternhill and died in SSQ at Ternhill from a coronary thrombosis. He is buried in Birmingham (Brandwood End) Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
Fg Off |
He was serving with No 39 Sqn, and died from injuries sustained when his aircraft, Beaufort I, N1098 ditched on 21 November. Although the crew were rescued on this date, he died from his injuries before the Walrus, unable to take off, could taxi to shore and he was buried at sea. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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25 Nov |
Flt Sgt |
He died before rescue arrived after Wellington IC, Z1046 of No 40 Sqn, was ditched having run out of fuel and the crew took to their dinghies. He is buried in Malta Memorial. |
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25 Nov |
KELLY, DENIS ROBERTS |
Sgt |
He died before rescue arrived after Wellington IC, Z1046 of No 40 Sqn, was ditched having run out of fuel and the crew took to their dinghies. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
25 Nov |
STEPHENS, GRANVILLE STEWART |
Sgt |
He died before rescue arrived after Wellington IC, Z1046 of No 40 Sqn, was ditched having run out of fuel and the crew took to their dinghies. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
25 Nov |
WHITAKER, HAROLD |
Sgt |
He died before rescue arrived after Wellington IC, Z1046 of No 40 Sqn, was ditched having run out of fuel and the crew took to their dinghies. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
25 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD759 of No 49 Sqn, which spun into the ground near Louth during a training flight. He is buried in Church and Clayton-le-Moors Joint Cemetery. |
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25 Nov |
SMITH, GEORGE EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AD759 of No 49 Sqn, which spun into the ground near Louth during a training flight. He is buried in Scamblesby (St Martin) Churchyard. |
25 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Tomahawk IIB, AK461 of No 112 Sqn, which shot down in combat with enemy fights near Gambut. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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25 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1243 of No 142 Sqn, which crashed after stalling on take off from Grimsby on a training flight. He is buried in Great Coates (St Nicholas) Churchyard. |
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25 Nov |
JAKINS, CYRIL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1243 of No 142 Sqn, which crashed after stalling on take off from Grimsby on a training flight. He is buried in Albury (St Martha) Churchyard. |
25 Nov |
BORROWS, NORMAN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1243 of No 142 Sqn, which crashed after stalling on take off from Grimsby on a training flight. He is buried in Binbrook (St Mary) Churchyard. |
25 Nov |
EXLEY, HARRY MORTON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1243 of No 142 Sqn, which crashed after stalling on take off from Grimsby on a training flight. He is buried in Barnsley Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8362 'K' of No 148 Sqn, which crashed shortly after taking off from LG 60 on a raid to Benghazi. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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25 Nov |
DOCKER, FREDERICK ALFRED MACDONALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8362 'K' of No 148 Sqn, which crashed shortly after taking off from LG 60 on a raid to Benghazi. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
25 Nov |
GILL, MERVYN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW188 MW-Q of No 217 Sqn, which failed to return from a Gardening sortie off Brest. He is buried in Brest (Kerfautras) Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
GRIFFITHS, JOHN RICHARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW188 MW-Q of No 217 Sqn, which failed to return from a Gardening sortie off Brest. He is buried in Brest (Kerfautras) Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
BOYD ORR, NOEL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, AW188 MW-Q of No 217 Sqn, which failed to return from a Gardening sortie off Brest. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
25 Nov |
GIBBONS, ALBERT RONALD |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 409 Sqn, and died at RAF Digby from cerebro spinal fever. He is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
DUBAS, Stefan Michal |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Battle I, R7407 of No 16 (P) SFTS, which crashed at Newton whilst on a training flight following a collision with Battle N2177 of the same unit. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
MANKA, Emil |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Battle I, R7407 of No 16 (P) SFTS, which crashed at Newton whilst on a training flight following a collision with Battle N2177 of the same unit. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
WASKOWIAK, Stanislaw |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Battle I, R7407 of No 16 (P) SFTS, which crashed at Newton whilst on a training flight following a collision with Battle N2177 of the same unit. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
OVERALL, VINCENT ERNEST |
Sgt |
He was seriously injured whilst flying in Whitley V, N1430 of No 19 OTU, which crashed at Kinloss shortly after take-off due to an engine failure on 21 Nov 1941. He died four days later and is buried in Woodgrange Park Cemetery, East Ham |
25 Nov |
UNDERDOWN, HAROLD KENNETH |
LAC |
He was serving with No 27 EFTS, and died in the Military Hospital, Bulawayo from injuries sustained when the car in which he was travelling overturned. He is buried in Bulawayo (Athlone) Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
WRIGHT, BENJAMIN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L6761 of No 51 OTU, which flew into high ground near Wakerley in Northamptonshire during a night flying exercise. He is buried in Derby (Nottingham Road) Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
MARTYN-JOHNS, COLIN TREMAINE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L6761 of No 51 OTU, which flew into high ground near Wakerley in Northamptonshire during a night flying exercise. He is buried in Mill Hill (St Paul) Churchyard. |
25 Nov |
DUNSTONE, CLIVE COLIN RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, Z9612 of No 72 OTU, which crashed on the approach to Wadi Gazouza in the Sudan. He is buried in Khartoum War Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
SKINNER, JOHN RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, Z9612 of No 72 OTU, which crashed on the approach to Wadi Gazouza in the Sudan. He is buried in Khartoum War Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
THOMSON, JAMES MURRAY RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, Z9612 of No 72 OTU, which crashed on the approach to Wadi Gazouza in the Sudan. He is buried in Khartoum War Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
BRUNTON, GEORGE CHARLES |
AC1 |
He was being repatriated on board HMHS Aba, from No 64 General Hospital, when he was lost overboard. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
25 Nov |
MANN, WILLIAM EDMUND |
AC1 |
He was serving at RAF Eastleigh, and died from injuries sustained when he was pinned between two lorries. He is buried in Addis Ababa War Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
ALLATT, WALTER JOHN RNZAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2551 of the Sea Rescue Flt, which crashed in the circuit as it was landing at Burg el Arab. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
BARTSCH, ROBERT ALEXANDER RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2551 of the Sea Rescue Flt, which crashed in the circuit as it was landing at Burg el Arab. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
BROOKS, EDWARD CHARLES GRIMLEY RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2551 of the Sea Rescue Flt, which crashed in the circuit as it was landing at Burg el Arab. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
SMITH, ERIC (942402) |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2551 of the Sea Rescue Flt, which crashed in the circuit as it was landing at Burg el Arab. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
SWIFT, GEORGE LESLIE |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2551 of the Sea Rescue Flt, which crashed in the circuit as it was landing at Burg el Arab. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
SHARP, HARRY STANLEY GILES |
LAC |
He was serving with No 76 (Signals) Wing and died in the County War Memorial Hospital, Haverfordwest from streptococcal septicaemia. He is buried in City of London Cemetery and Crematorium, Manor Park. |
25 Nov |
SLEIGHT, KENNETH FREDERICK |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst carrying out the duties of bomb aimer on a bombing exercise over the Bassingham Range in Whitley VII, Z6960 of No 3 (C) OTU. He fell through the front escape hatch and is buried in Cleethorpes Cemetery. |
25 Nov |
RICH, THOMAS ARTHUR |
Cpl |
He was serving with the RAF College (FTS) and died from injuries sustained when he walked into the propeller of a taxying Oxford at night. He is buried in Cardiff (Cathays) Cemetery. |
26 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, L9793 OA-O of No 22 Sqn, which failed to return from a Gardening sortie off St Nazaire. He is buried in Gavres Communal Cemetery. |
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26 Nov |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8736 'Q' of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Derna, electrical storms were reported in the area at the time. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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26 Nov |
EASTMAN, PETER |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8736 'Q' of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Derna, electrical storms were reported in the area at the time. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
26 Nov |
McKHOOL, GEORGE JOSEPH RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8736 'Q' of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Derna, electrical storms were reported in the area at the time. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
26 Nov |
McNEILL, THOMAS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8736 'Q' of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Derna, electrical storms were reported in the area at the time. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
26 Nov |
PEAKER, LEMUEL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8736 'Q' of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Derna, electrical storms were reported in the area at the time. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
26 Nov |
WREN, ARTHUR DONALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8736 'Q' of No 38 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Derna, electrical storms were reported in the area at the time. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
26 Nov |
BROOK, PETER FREDERICK |
Sgt |
He died from injuries sustained whilst flying Blenheim I, L1534 of No 104 MU, which crashed on take-off from Aboukir after hitting trees the previous day. He is buried in Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial. Cemetery. |
26 Nov |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P7551 of No 74 Sqn, which was shot down by return fire from Ju 88s it was attacking. He is buried in Pembroke Dock (Llanion) Cemetery. |
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26 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE317 of No 106 Sqn, which came down in the sea off the Dutch Frisian Islands during a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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26 Nov |
BRECKELL, RALPH HOLLESLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE317 of No 106 Sqn, which came down in the sea off the Dutch Frisian Islands during a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Nov |
BALL, WILFRID LANGDON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE317 of No 106 Sqn, which came down in the sea off the Dutch Frisian Islands during a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Nov |
TARRAN, JOHN FRANCIS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE317 of No 106 Sqn, which came down in the sea off the Dutch Frisian Islands during a raid to Emden. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
26 Nov | KNAPPETT , ROBERT ARTHUR | Sgt | He was killed whilst flying Hurricane II, Z2355 'L' of No 238 Sqn, which was shot down by enemy fighters during a sweep near Tobruk. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
26 Nov |
COOLING, CHARLES DAVID RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8373 of No 214 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Nov |
COOPER, HAROLD JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8373 of No 214 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Nov |
HALL, GEORGE LEONARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8373 of No 214 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Nov |
HETTRICK, NORMAN GILBERT RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8373 of No 214 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Nov |
MOORE, ANTHONY DAVID |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8373 of No 214 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Nov |
WEAVERS, MERVYN ALFRED |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, Z8373 of No 214 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26 Nov |
FARR, THOMAS PATRICK |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 451 Sqn and was reported missing as a battle casualty, being last seen at Sidi Aziez Fort, his death being confirmed on 5 Jan 1942. He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery. |
26 Nov |
BLACKWELL, HENRY WESTBROOK RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9279 of No 19 OTU, which burst into flames after making a very heavy landing during a night flying practice. He is buried in Kinloss Abbey Burial Ground |
26 Nov |
PRICE, JOHN BASIL |
LAC |
He died from injuries sustained whilst flying Hurricane I, P3607 of No 5 SFTS, which crashed on take-off near Chetwynd, Shropshire. He is buried in or was cremated at City of London Cemetery. and Crematorium, Manor Park. |
26 Nov |
HUTTON, ROSS WESTLAKE RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying Blenheim V6299 of No 70 OTU, which crashed near the Kampi Ya Moto Railway station whilst flying solo, probably as a result of hitting thorn bushes whilst low flying. He is buried in Nakuru North Cemetery. |
27 Nov |
Sgt |
He was drowned after landing in the sea off the Kent coast when Wellington III, X3287 of No 9 Sqn, suffered an engine failure on its return from a raid on Dusseldorf and was abandoned over Kent. He is buried in Aylesham Cemetery. |
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27 Nov |
BILSBOROUGH, PETER WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was drowned after landing in the sea off the Kent coast when Wellington III, X3287 of No 9 Sqn, suffered an engine failure on its return from a raid on Dusseldorf and was abandoned over Kent. He is buried in Shipley (Hirst Wood) Church Burial Ground |
27 Nov |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellesley I, L2691 of No 47 Sqn, which crashed after a wing broke off during a mail flight to Asmara. He is buried in Addis Ababa War Cemetery. |
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27 Nov |
BULL, LEON EMILE RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellesley I, L2691 of No 47 Sqn, which crashed after a wing broke off during a mail flight to Asmara. He is buried in Addis Ababa War Cemetery. |
27 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, N3532 of No 84 Sqn, which was shot down by flak whilst attacking motor transport near El Cascia. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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27 Nov |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 106 Sqn, and was found dead in a lavatory in Park Street, Guildford with a single bullet wound to the head and a revolver lying beside him, a verdict of suicide being returned. He is buried in Guildford Cemetery. |
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27 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE440 of No 144 Sqn, which flew into high ground at night near Birdlip, Gloucestershire. He is buried in Cirencester Cemetery. |
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27 Nov |
WYLEY, JOHN MICHAEL |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, Z4431 of No 260 Sqn, which failed to return from a freelance sortie. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
27 Nov |
MATUSZEWSKI, Aleksander |
AC1 |
He was a mechanic serving with No 309 Sqn and was killed in road traffic accident at Dunino. He is buried in Perth (Wellshill) Cemetery. |
27 Nov |
HOVEY, WINSTON ERNEST RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIB, BE401 of No 607 Sqn, which was shot down near Boulogne by flak and fighters. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Nov |
WEIR, RUSSELL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIB, BE504 of No 607 Sqn, which was shot down near Boulogne by flak and fighters. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Nov |
DAVIES, KEITH LLOYD |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIB, BE508 of No 607 Sqn, which was shot down near Boulogne by flak. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Nov |
BUCKNELL, BRIAN WENTWORTH RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1155 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Melton Mowbrey during a daylight training flight. He is buried in Cottesmore (St Nicholas) Churchyard Extension |
27 Nov |
GRIFFITHS, NORMAN JOFFRE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1155 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Melton Mowbrey during a daylight training flight. He is buried in Cottesmore (St Nicholas) Churchyard Extension |
27 Nov |
TULLEY, JOHN ADNEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1155 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Melton Mowbrey during a daylight training flight. He is buried in Cottesmore (St Nicholas) Churchyard Extension |
27 Nov |
CARSON, ROBERT SAMUEL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1155 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Melton Mowbrey during a daylight training flight. He is buried in Omagh New Cemetery. |
27 Nov |
BAIN, RONALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, Z9016 of No 15 OTU, which crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from Gibraltar on a ferry flight to Malta He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
27 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, N3596 of No 2 (C) OTU, which spun into the ground near Barmston, East Yorkshire. He is buried in Brandesburton (St Mary) Churchyard. |
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27 Nov |
LAWRENCE, HARRY JAMES MACKINTOSH |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 25 EFTS, and drowned at Salisbury Municipal Baths following a heart attack. He is buried in Harare (Pioneer) Cemetery. |
27 Nov |
SOLLITT, FREDERICK ROBERT |
LAC |
He was serving at RAF Benson and died in the PMH Halton from a gastric ulcer. He is buried in York Cemetery, Yorkshire. |
27 Nov |
TEBBITT, JACK OWEN |
AC2 |
He was serving at No 12 OTU and died from injuries sustained whilst cycling along near Banbury when he was hit by an Army staff car. He is buried in Croydon (Mitcham Road) Cemetery. |
27 Nov |
BLACKSTOCK, FREDERICK JOHN EDWARD |
LAC |
He was undergoing pilot training/grading at No 22 EFTS when he died in Royston Hospital from injuries sustained in a road accident near Bailey on the Royston to Cambridge road. He is buried in Havelock Cemetery. |
27 Nov |
HARE, GEORGE FREDERICK |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 56 OTU and died in the RAF Hospital, Rauceby, from a perforated appendix and diffuse peritonitis. He is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7703of No 11 Sqn, which was shot down during an attack on enemy MT on the Tobruk-Bardia road by ground fire. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
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28 Nov |
COOKE, NORMAN ERIC |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7703 of No 11 Sqn, which was shot down during an attack on enemy MT on the Tobruk-Bardia road by ground fire. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
28 Nov |
WISHART, LINDLEY MILLER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7703 of No 11 Sqn, which was shot down during an attack on enemy MT on the Tobruk-Bardia road by ground fire. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
28 Nov |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 33 Sqn, and died in No 9 Light Field Ambulance from clinical diphtheria . He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery. |
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28 Nov |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lysander III, T1771 of No 138 Sqn, which crashed after hitting trees whilst flying at low level in poor visibility. |
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28 Nov |
HARKNESS, JOHN ARTHUR MARTIN |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Lysander III, T1771 of No 138 Sqn, which crashed after hitting trees whilst flying at low level in poor visibility. He is buried in Sunderland (Mere Knolls) Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
EDIS, BASIL RANSOME |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM799 NR-V of No 220 Sqn, which crashed in the sea near Stavanger following an engine failure. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Nov |
ROBINSON, CLAUD WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM799 NR-V of No 220 Sqn, which crashed in the sea near Stavanger following an engine failure. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Nov |
SHANE, PERCY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM799 NR-V of No 220 Sqn, which crashed in the sea near Stavanger following an engine failure. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Nov |
TATE, ERNEST WILLIAM DFC |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM799 NR-V of No 220 Sqn, which crashed in the sea near Stavanger following an engine failure. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Nov |
CAPPER, KENNETH FREDERICK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, T2988 of No 221 Sqn, which crashed on high ground in Iceland on its return from a patrol. He is buried in Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
FERGUS, JOHN NELSON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, T2988 of No 221 Sqn, which crashed on high ground in Iceland on its return from a patrol. He is buried in Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
GOWER, JAMES BRIAN |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, T2988 of No 221 Sqn, which crashed on high ground in Iceland on its return from a patrol. He is buried in Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
GRIFFITH, GLYN DAVID HUMPHREYS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, T2988 of No 221 Sqn, which crashed on high ground in Iceland on its return from a patro. He is buried in Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
MACPHERSON, DONALD JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, T2988 of No 221 Sqn, which crashed on high ground in Iceland on its return from a patrol. He is buried in Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
SPEAK, JOHN EWART |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington VIII, T2988 of No 221 Sqn, which crashed on high ground in Iceland on its return from a patrol. He is buried in Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
WESSON, CHARLES MORRIS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane, X5311 of No 229 Sqn, which was practising aerobatics over the landing ground He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
CALDWELL, JAMES ANDREW |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE437 EQ-U of No 408 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf, possibly as a result of misinterpreting a D/F bearing passed to it from Heston. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Nov |
CRAWLEY, ROLAND |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE437 EQ-U of No 408 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf, possibly as a result of misinterpreting a D/F bearing passed to it from Heston. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Nov |
HARRY, EDWIN ALFRED |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE437 EQ-U of No 408 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf, possibly as a result of misinterpreting a D/F bearing passed to it from Heston. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Nov |
MARSHALL, HUDSON ERIC RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE437 EQ-U of No 408 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Dusseldorf, possibly as a result of misinterpreting a D/F bearing passed to it from Heston. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Nov |
HARDS, JAMES EDWARD BARRY |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Dominie I, X7402 of No 10 AOS, which flew into Derwentwater in Cumberland He is buried in Dumfries (St Andrew's) Roman Catholic Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
MORRIS, LEONARD |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Dominie I, X7402 of No 10 AOS, which flew into Derwentwater in Cumberland He is buried in Leeds (Hill Top No 3) Jewish Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
WARD, JAMES |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Dominie I, X7402 of No 10 AOS, which flew into Derwentwater in Cumberland He is buried in Leeds Roman Catholic Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
LAIDMAN, DENNIS JAMES |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Dominie I, X7402 of No 10 AOS, which flew into Derwentwater in Cumberland He is buried in St Pancras Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
GRIFFIN, RONALD FREDERICK GEORGE |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Dominie I, X7402 of No 10 AOS, which flew into Derwentwater in Cumberland He is buried in Swindon (Christ Church) Burial Ground |
28 Nov |
TABOR, CEDRIC GORDON ALLEN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Dominie I, X7402 of No 10 AOS, which flew into Derwentwater in Cumberland He is buried in Troqueer New Burial Ground |
28 Nov |
HOARE, PETER ALEXANDER |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, W6547 of No 15 SFTS, which flew into high ground near Chinnor, Oxfordshire. He is buried in Brookwood Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
HARRIS, WILLIAM |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, W6547 of No 15 SFTS, which flew into high ground near Chinnor, Oxfordshire. He is buried in Harrow (Harrow Weald) Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
CLARK, ERNEST |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, W5053 of No 2 AOS, which crashed on take-off from Millom He is buried in Gateshead (Saltwell) Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
JUMP, ERNEST HENRY |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, W5053 of No 2 AOS, which crashed on take-off from Millom He is buried in Liverpool (Yew Tree) Roman Catholic Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
JONES, JOHN RONALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, W5053 of No 2 AOS, which crashed on take-off from Millom He is buried in Oswestry General Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
REID, STUART |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, W5053 of No 2 AOS, which crashed on take-off from Millom He was cremated at Manchester Crematorium |
28 Nov |
HIGGINS, BERNARD |
LAC |
He was serving as a Flight Mechanic at RAF Cranborne, and died from an intracranial haemorrhage and shock at Cranborne. He is buried in Harare (Pioneer) Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
WILLIAMS, RODERICK TOM |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5963 of No 9 AOS, which crashed ion take-off from Penrhos He is buried in Birkenhead (Landican) Cemetery. |
28 Nov |
MORRIS, JOSEPH ANDREW |
AC2 |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3976 of the MAEE which flew into the water whilst landing in moonlight and overturned off Rhu. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Nov |
Fg Off |
He was died from wounds sustained whilst flying in Blenheim IV, V5644 of No 11 Sqn, which was hit by flak in the observer's compartment during a raid on 22 Nov 1941. He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery. |
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28 Nov |
CROFTS, KENNETH GEORGE |
AC2 |
He was killed when the RAF lorry in which he was travelling struck the kerb in Folkestone Road, Dover and overturned. He is buried in Totteridge (St Andrew) New Churchyard. |
28 Nov |
COCKBURN, RAYMOND EDGAR GEORGE |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3976 of the MAEE which flew into the water whilst landing in moonlight and overturned off Rhu. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
28 Nov |
HUNTINGTON, DENNIS |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 54 OTU, and died two hours after being admitted to York Military Hospital with injuries to the head caused by gunshots. He is buried in Ingleby Greenhow (St Andrew) Churchyard. |
29 Nov |
AC1 |
He was serving as an ACH/GD with No 33 Sqn, and died in No 9 Light Field Ambulance Unit, from clinical diphtheria. He is buried in Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery. |
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29 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, N1015 AW-F of No 42 Sqn, which exploded when it collided with power cable near Rochester, Kent after becoming lost on its return from a strike mission over the North Sea. He is buried in Gravesend Cemetery. |
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29 Nov |
SHAW, ARTHUR EDMUND RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, N1015 AW-F of No 42 Sqn, which exploded when it collided with power cable near Rochester, Kent after becoming lost on its return from a strike mission over the North Sea. He is buried in Gravesend Cemetery. |
29 Nov |
LIVESTON, DAVID GRANT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, N1015 AW-F of No 42 Sqn, which exploded when it collided with power cable near Rochester, Kent after becoming lost on its return from a strike mission over the North Sea. He is buried in Forfar Cemetery. |
29 Nov |
BROWN, ROBERT (1325003) |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, N1015 AW-F of No 42 Sqn, which exploded when it collided with power cable near Rochester, Kent after becoming lost on its return from a strike mission over the North Sea. He is buried in Polmont Churchyard. |
29 Nov |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6529 AW-J of No 42 Sqn, which flew into high ground near Leuchars during an air test. He is buried in Leuchars Cemetery. |
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29 Nov |
RUSSELL, HENRY LAWSON |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6529 AW-J of No 42 Sqn, which flew into high ground near Leuchars during an air test. He is buried in Leuchars Cemetery. |
29 Nov |
OGDEN, THOMAS WENSLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6529 AW-J of No 42 Sqn, which flew into high ground near Leuchars during an air test. He is buried in Allesley (All Saints) Churchyard Extension |
29 Nov |
PERRIN, BRIAN JOHN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, W6529 AW-J of No 42 Sqn, which flew into high ground near Leuchars during an air test. He is buried in Wembley (Alperton) Burial Ground |
29 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIA, Z2639 of No 43 Sqn, which flew into the ground at Stapleford near Swinderby. He is buried in Thurlby (St Germain) Churchyard. |
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29 Nov |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, P9516 of No 132 Sqn, which flew into the ground near Longhaven, Aberdeen during a convoy patrol. He is buried in Dundee Eastern Necropolis |
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29 Nov |
MILLER, SAMUEL JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9752 of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Oakington on a transit flight from Driffield, where it had landed three days before. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
29 Nov |
QUINN, THOMAS ALBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9752 of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Oakington on a transit flight from Driffield, where it had landed three days before. He is buried in Haverhill Cemetery. |
29 Nov |
WALTON, ROBERT GORDON CLIFFORD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9752 of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Oakington on a transit flight from Driffield, where it had landed three days before. He is buried in Nottingham Northern Cemetery. |
29 Nov |
SOUTHALL, ARTHUR DEXTER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9752 of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Oakington on a transit flight from Driffield, where it had landed three days before. He is buried in Stourbridge Cemetery. |
29 Nov |
BARFORD, ALAN HEDGES |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, X9752 of No 214 Sqn, which crashed near Oakington on a transit flight from Driffield, where it had landed three days before. He is buried in Wandsworth (Streatham) Cemetery. |
29 Nov |
WOJCIK, Karol |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, W3968 'H' of No 317 Sqn, which crashed near Princetown on Dartmoor in bad weather. |
29 Nov |
BREWIN, RAYMOND THOMAS RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P7445 of No 457 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol off the Isle of Wight. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Nov |
GREEN, JAMES |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 968 Sqn and died at East Twin island, Belfast, from a coronary thrombosis. He is buried in Carnmoney Cemetery. |
29 Nov |
STASZEK, Zygmunt |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 16 (P) SFTS and died in hospital in Nottingham from injuries sustained in a road accident. He is buried in Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery. |
29 Nov |
STEER, THOMAS |
AC1 |
He was part of No 19 Draft and died of natural causes whilst in transit aboard the RMS Franconia, being buried at sea. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29 Nov |
CHAPMAN, REGINALD BENJAMIN WALTER |
LAC |
He was on the strength of No 31 Personnel Depot, Canada when he was found dead a coronary thrombosis in a railway station in Montreal. He is buried in Montreal (Mount Royal) Cemetery. |
29 Nov |
DUNLOP, ADAM MCDUFF RAFO |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, L9405 of the TFU, which crashed in an attempted forced landing at Chesil Bank in Dorset He is buried in Cathcart Cemetery. |
29 Nov |
WALKER, JOHN |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Turnhouse and died at about 08:50 within 'Buckton Field', situated in Newmains Farm, Dirleton, due to heart failure as a result of stenosis of the coronary vessels. He is buried in Inveresk Parish Churchyard. |
30 Nov |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9166 ZA-O of No 10 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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30 Nov |
ILLINGWORTH, GEORGE STUART |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9166 ZA-O of No 10 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
KNOWLES, JOHN SAMUEL |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9166 ZA-O of No 10 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
WALES, ARTHUR FREDERICK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9166 ZA-O of No 10 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
WEBSTER, WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9166 ZA-O of No 10 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea on its return from a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax I, L9582 TL-L of No 35 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
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30 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6506 GE-V of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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30 Nov |
COMBER-HIGGS, EDWARD DMITRI |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6506 GE-V of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
ROMILLY, ESMOND MARK DAVID RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6506 GE-V of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
DAVIES, GEORGE CLARENCE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6506 GE-V of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
MARLOW, THOMAS HAROLD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6506 GE-V of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6507 GE-X of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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30 Nov |
HAMMERSLEY, FREDERICK DENIS |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6507 GE-X of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
LIZOTTE, RENE LEONIDAS JOSEPH RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6507 GE-X of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
KAY, DONALD STEPHEN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6507 GE-X of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
MOTT, GEOFFREY SEABY HAYDEN |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6507 GE-X of No 58 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6575 GE-B of No 58 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
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30 Nov |
GEARING, JOHN STANLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6575 GE-B of No 58 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIA, P8460 of No 74 Sqn, which dived into the sea off Fairbourne in Merioneth on emerging from cloud. He is buried in Llanbedr (Moriah) Calvinistic Methodist Chapelyard. |
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30 Nov |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z1099 of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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30 Nov |
MEAGHER, BRYAN DOMINIC |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z1099 of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Emden. He is buried in Schiermonnikoog (Vredenhof) Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
BUCKBY, PETER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z1099 of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
McCREADY, DANIEL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z1099 of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
PAINTER, ERIC HENRY JAMES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z1099 of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
SIZMUR, DOUGLAS VICTOR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z1099 of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Emden. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9299 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Emden. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
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30 Nov |
HEWITT, PETER WILSON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9299 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Emden. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
WEYMOUTH, REGINALD WALTER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9299 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Emden. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
WOODROFFE, JAMES WILLIAM |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9299 of No 77 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Emden. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1778 SR-G of No 101 Sqn, which came down in the sea off the Danish coast during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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30 Nov |
WILLIAMS, DONALD ERNEST |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1778 SR-G of No 101 Sqn, which came down in the sea off the Danish coast during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
NAYLOR, KENNETH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1778 SR-G of No 101 Sqn, which came down in the sea off the Danish coast during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
DIMOND, LEONARD GORDON CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1778 SR-G of No 101 Sqn, which came down in the sea off the Danish coast during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6800 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Kiel during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
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30 Nov |
ANDERSON, CHARLES THOMAS RODERICK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6800 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Kiel during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
GROOM, JOHN ALFRED |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6800 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Kiel during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
TAYLOR, PHILIP ANTHONY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, Z6800 of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Kiel during a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AT115 of No 106 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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30 Nov |
HILL, ARTHUR EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AT115 of No 106 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
GOODBRAND, JACK |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AT115 of No 106 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
GRIFFITHS, HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AT115 of No 106 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1228 ZN-L of No 106 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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30 Nov |
PARKER, ANTHONY JOSEPH WILLIAM RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1228 ZN-L of No 106 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
GOWAN, THOMAS FRANCIS |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1228 ZN-L of No 106 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
JONES, DAN DAVIES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1228 ZN-L of No 106 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1202 of No 142 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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30 Nov |
INNES, STUART LABAN RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1202 of No 142 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
FISHWICK, FRED |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1202 of No 142 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
EDMONDS, JAMES OSWALD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1202 of No 142 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
HUGHES, GEORGE PERCIVAL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1202 of No 142 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
DOWLING, RUPERT OSCAR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1202 of No 142 Sqn, which lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1292 of No 142 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
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30 Nov |
LUCKING, JOHN HAROLD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1292 of No 142 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
LEWIS, WILLIAM JOSEPH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1292 of No 142 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
SAUNDERS, JOHN STANLEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1292 of No 142 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
BUTTERWORTH, JESSE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1292 of No 142 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
SUMNER, FRANK |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1292 of No 142 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
BOLAND, JOHN ROBERT |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8953 of No 214 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Texel (Den Burg) Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
EBSWORTH, RONALD WILLIAM |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8953 of No 214 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
FITZGERALD, MICHAEL JOSEPH |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8953 of No 214 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
FLEMING, GORDON JAMES WALTER |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8953 of No 214 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
FLOWER, IAN ARTHUR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8953 of No 214 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
LOVEDAY, HERBERT LEON |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8953 of No 214 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
SAUNDERCOCK, HENRY LINDSAY RNZAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying Hurricane IIC, BD953 of No 245 Sqn, which dived into the ground from cloud whilst engaged in Havoc co-operation sortie. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
BISSET, ROBERT CLARE DFC and Bar |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5476 LQ-H of No 405 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
EVANS, WILLIAM LESLIE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5476 LQ-H of No 405 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
HILLMER, CHARLES EDWARD RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5476 LQ-H of No 405 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
KNIGHT, ALAN JOHN RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5476 LQ-H of No 405 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
MANN, RONALD PERCY RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5476 LQ-H of No 405 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
MATHER, ROBERT ADDISON RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5476 LQ-H of No 405 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
30 Nov |
JACKMAN, KEVIN CHARLES |
Flt Lt |
He was serving with No 416 Sqn, and was killed by machine gun fire during a dive bombing attack on RAF Peterhead. He is buried in Longside Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
BLUNT, CHARLES JOHN HARVEY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE430 UB-M of No 455 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
GEE, ARTHUR HENRY |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE430 UB-M of No 455 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
MANNING, LESLIE GEORGE |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE430 UB-M of No 455 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
WALLER, ERNEST |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AE430 UB-M of No 455 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
SANDS, ALAN GEORGE RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1272 UB-R of No 455 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
SHANNON, JOHN RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1272 UB-R of No 455 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
SHOREY, ALEXANDER CHARLES |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1272 UB-R of No 455 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
TOWERS, VICTOR EDWARD |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P1272 UB-R of No 455 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
STEPHENSON, EDWARD BORDEN RCAF |
Sgt |
He was seriously injured whilst flying Lysander III, R9072 of No 1 AOS, which dived into the ground on take-off at Wigtown as the result of an incorrect trim setting. He died during the night and is buried in Kirkinner Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
MOLLETT, RICHARD DOUGLAS |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in AT6A, 41-664 of No 1 BFTS, which failed to recover a spin and dived into the ground at Bodkin, near Terrell, shortly after taking off on a night cross country flight He is buried in Terrell (Oakland) Memorial. Park. |
30 Nov |
BOWMAN, ALAN MCDONALD DFC and Bar |
Wg Cdr |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7589 of No ME Comm Flt, which as shot down by 'friendly anti-aircraft fire near Gialo Oasis. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
30 Nov |
DEARLOVE, CUTHBERT JOSEPH STANLEY |
Gp Capt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7589 of No ME Comm Flt, which as shot down by 'friendly anti-aircraft fire near Gialo Oasis. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
30 Nov |
McLAREN, JAMES SHIRLEY |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7589 of No ME Comm Flt, which as shot down by 'friendly anti-aircraft fire near Gialo Oasis. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
30 Nov |
GRIFFITHS, THOMAS RAOUL |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7632 of RAF Takoradi, which blew up after diving into the ground on take off from Takoradi on a ferry flight. He is buried in Oshogbo Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
KEYWORTH, ROY |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7632 of RAF Takoradi, which blew up after diving into the ground on take off from Takoradi on a ferry flight. He is buried in Oshogbo Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
PIETRASIEWICZ, Stanislaw |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7632 of RAF Takoradi, which blew up after diving into the ground on take off from Takoradi on a ferry flight. He is buried in Oshogbo Cemetery. |
30 Nov |
THOMAS, RICHARD EDWIN |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 67 MU when he died, the exact details of which have not been ascertained but his death was registered in Bristol. He is buried in Christow (St James) Churchyard. |
30 Nov |
POYNER, FREDERICK WILLIAM |
AC2 |
He was serving at RAF Hereford when he died in the RAF Hospital, Credenhill, from pneumonia secondary to a lung abscess following post operative complications. He is buried in Whitchurch (St Mary) Churchyard, Glamorganshire. |
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