Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
29-Jul |
SHIRM, ALEXANDER JEREMIAH (990450) RAFVR - age 25 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIC, BE370 of No 3 Sqn, which failed to return from a night intruder sortie over Holland. He is buried in Ouddorp General Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
GAWITH, PETER MASTERS (402444) RNZAF - age 23 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIC, HL858 'Y' of No 3 Sqn, which failed to return from a night intruder sortie over Holland. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
LUND, CLARENCE PATRICK (411912) RNZAF - age 26 |
Sgt |
He died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Stirling I, W7533 MG-G of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Wilhelmshaven on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
PULLING, LEONARD ROBERT (522426) RAF - age Unknown |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7533 MG-G of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Wilhelmshaven on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
WHITE, JACK HERBERT (615462) RAF - age Unknown |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7533 MG-G of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Wilhelmshaven on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
MURPHY, FRANK ALFRED (631675) RAF - age Unknown |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7533 MG-G of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Wilhelmshaven on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BLACK, JOHN MORTON BURROUGHS (748714) RAFVR - age 22 |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7533 MG-G of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Wilhelmshaven on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
LAWSON, FRANK EBREY (1109242) RAFVR - age 32 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7533 MG-G of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Wilhelmshaven on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
ANDERSON, VINCENT (1126302) RAFVR - age Unknown |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7533 MG-G of No 7 Sqn, which crashed near Wilhelmshaven on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
WHITEMAN, DOUGLAS WESTON (41809) RAF - age 23 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7565 MG-B of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and a night fighter on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
McINTYRE, FRANK LETHBRIDGE (401389) RAAF - age 30 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7565 MG-B of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and a night fighter on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BATES, ALBERT HENRY CHARLES (403088) RAAF - age 26 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7565 MG-B of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and a night fighter on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BOYLE, JOHN (404931) RAAF - age 26 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7565 MG-B of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and a night fighter on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
WARREN, WILLIAM SWITZER (968278) RAFVR - age Unknown |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3456 of No 9 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
FERRY, GEORGE LIONEL (1066005) RAFVR - age 33 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3456 of No 9 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
HANNAFORD, HENRY JOHN (1163556) RAFVR - age 28 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3456 of No 9 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
KING, ERIC JESSE (1261989) RAFVR - age 27 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3456 of No 9 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
ELMSLIE, JAMES ARTHUR (R/67644) RCAF - age 21 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3456 of No 9 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
CORDALL, ROBERT OSWALD (108833) RAFVR - age 25 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3475 of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
GROVES, MAURICE WALTER (112743) RAFVR - age 22 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3475 of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
HIGHFIELD, JOHN CYRIL (1199531) RAFVR - age 25 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3475 of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
MULLINS, JAMES DORAN (J/7067) RCAF - age 21 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3475 of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
COOPER, GEORGE ALBERT (J/7986) RCAF - age 21 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3475 of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
GURR, EDWARD JAMES HENRY (R/77348) RCAF - age 25 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3475 of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
LEDGER, HARRY (36124) RAF - age Unknown |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3606 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed in the Bremen area on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
COLEMAN, JOHN ERIC (106074) RAFVR - age 21 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3606 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed in the Bremen area on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
LUDKIN, JACK ROBERT (638777) RAF - age Unknown |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3606 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed in the Bremen area on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BEECH, GERARD McKEE (J/9160) RCAF - age 24 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3606 of No 9 Sqn, which crashed in the Bremen area on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
JAMES, MAXWELL HILTON (107495) RAFVR - age 22 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5424 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which crashed on take off from Binbrook on a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Binbrook (St Mary) Churchyard. |
29-Jul |
ROSS, JOHN WILLIAM ERNEST (1068371) RAFVR - age 30 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5424 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which crashed on take off from Binbrook on a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Binbrook (St Mary) Churchyard. |
29-Jul |
FOSTER, WALTER (1265480) RAFVR - age 19 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5424 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which crashed on take off from Binbrook on a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Binbrook (St Mary) Churchyard. |
29-Jul |
STEPHENS, GEOFFREY FRANCIS (1284405) RAFVR - age 21 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5424 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which crashed on take off from Binbrook on a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Binbrook (St Mary) Churchyard. |
29-Jul |
MANCHUR, CARL ALBERT (R/80326) RCAF - age 21 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington II, W5424 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which crashed on take off from Binbrook on a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Binbrook (St Mary) Churchyard. |
29-Jul |
WILLIAMS, DEREK BERNARD (933496) RAFVR - age Unknown |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7344 of No 18 Sqn, which was shot down by flak from a ship during an intruder sortie to Stade airfield. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
HILL, SWANTE OLIVER (J/16087) RCAF - age 21 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7344 of No 18 Sqn, which was shot down by flak from a ship during an intruder sortie to Stade airfield. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
McKINNON, DONALD ROSS (R/61025) RCAF - age 21 |
WO II |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, Z7344 of No 18 Sqn, which was shot down by flak from a ship during an intruder sortie to Stade airfield. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
GREGORY, ERIC CHARLES (531027) RAF - age 24 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito II, DD677 of No 23 Sqn, which failed to return from a night intruder sortie to Eindhoven. He is buried in Uden War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
HAWKINS, KENNETH JOHN OWEN (1255935) RAFVR - age 21 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito II, DD677 of No 23 Sqn, which failed to return from a night intruder sortie to Eindhoven. He is buried in Uden War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
DEAN, JOSIAH ARTHUR (110570) RAFVR - age Unknown |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1650 of No 57 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
FRICKER, ALFRED WILLIAM (657403) RAF - age 27 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1650 of No 57 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
DANIELS, ARTHUR (R/58211) RCAF - age 20 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1650 of No 57 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
FREYSTEINSON, HARRY THEODORE FRANKLIN (R/70881) RCAF - age 20 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1650 of No 57 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
DEMPSEY, PHILIP DAMON (R/71782) RCAF - age 22 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1650 of No 57 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
SMITH, JAMES EDGAR (R/74480) RCAF - age 20 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1650 of No 57 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
EAMES, CYRIL WILLIAM (108243) RAFVR - age 22 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying as the Observer in Wellington III, Z1653 of No 57 Sqn, during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Feltwell (St Nicholas) Churchyard. |
29-Jul |
HUTT, GEORGE ALISTER (41914) RNZAF - age 25 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ599 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Steinbeck on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
SAVAGE, JOHN HENRY (404620) RNZAF - age 33 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ599 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Steinbeck on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
McMURCHY, JAMES GORDON (405539) RNZAF - age 31 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ599 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Steinbeck on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
O'SHEA, WILLIAM CLERKEN (411096) RNZAF - age 28 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ599 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Steinbeck on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
CARNCROSS, MURRAY ELLIS (411718) RNZAF - age 19 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ599 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Steinbeck on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
GILBERTSON, JOHN EDWARD (41894) RNZAF - age 22 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ661 of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Ijsselmeer on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BYRNE, MARTIN JOHN (404529) RNZAF - age 32 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ661 of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Ijsselmeer on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
TITCOMB, WILLIAM ARTHUR (1291758) RAFVR - age 21 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ661 of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Ijsselmeer on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Harderwijk General Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
CRARER, THOMAS ERIC (405475) RNZAF - age 21 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3452 of No 75 Sqn, which ditched after being damaged by flak on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
HARKNESS, CHARLES (121958) RAFVR - age 28 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3558 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Brackeswalde on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
STEWART, IAN GORDON (404623) RNZAF - age 20 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3558 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Brackeswalde on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
SUTHERLAND, ALEXANDER GEORGE (405340) RNZAF - age 23 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3558 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Brackeswalde on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
TABOR, ADRIAN OSCAR (411104) RNZAF - age Unknown |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3558 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Brackeswalde on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
SHONE, GEORGE ERNEST (564432) RAF - age 29 |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3558 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Brackeswalde on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
WESTERMAN, VICTOR KENNETH (41970) RNZAF - age 24 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3664 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed near Stade on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
CAMPBELL, ALAN (391857) RNZAF - age 22 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3664 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed near Stade on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
WILSON, PETER JOHN (402475) RNZAF - age 22 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3664 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed near Stade on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
DAVIS, RONALD FRASER (403569) RNZAF - age 22 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3664 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed near Stade on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
CAITCHEON, GORDON EDWIN (404016) RNZAF - age 28 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3664 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed near Stade on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BRISCO, ROBERT HYLTON (411204) RNZAF - age 26 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3664 of No 75 Sqn, which crashed near Stade on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
JOHNS, ARTHUR GRAHAME (41907) RNZAF - age 20 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1570 AA-B of No 75 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
KRALJEVICH, MARK (403458) RNZAF - age 25 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1570 AA-B of No 75 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
FRAMPTON, LAURIE ALBERT (411753) RNZAF - age 20 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1570 AA-B of No 75 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
STEWART, LESLIE IAN (411785) RNZAF - age 25 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1570 AA-B of No 75 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
ELLIS, RONALD (1186850) RAFVR - age 33 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1570 AA-B of No 75 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
SHACKLETON, ALLEN ERNEST (112768) RAFVR - age 20 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, BM141 of No 81 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a Rhubarb in the Nieuport area of Belgium. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
EVANS, PETER BRUCE LLOYD (J/9433) RCAF - age 21 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, BM227 of No 81 Sqn, which failed to return from a Rhubarb in the Nieuport area of Belgium. He is buried in Oostduinkerke Communal Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
FITZSIMONS, HAROLD DOUGLAS JOHN (39097) RNZAF - age 21 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1605 KO-R of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
WILLIAMSON, ALAN CAMPBELL (411487) RNZAF - age 21 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1605 KO-R of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BRYDON, JOHN LOVAT (656407) RAF - age 25 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1605 KO-R of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
McCRORY, ROBERT GETGOOD (1024870) RAFVR - age 23 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1605 KO-R of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
HALLYBURTON, WILLIAM (1066233) RAFVR - age Unknown |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1605 KO-R of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
MASON, LEONARD MARTIN (411429) RNZAF - age 25 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1624 KO-D of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
BROGAN, JAMES ANTHONY (1072884) RAFVR - age Unknown |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, Z1624 KO-D of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
LEWIS, DAVID MORGAN (1162639) RAFVR - age 33 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, DV638 of No 148 Sqn, which was attacked by a night fighter on a raid to Tobruk. He is buried in Heliopolis War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
WILSON, JOHN CYRIL MASON (70884) RAFO - age 26 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ592 of No 156 Sqn, which crashed near Oldenburg on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
COOKE, GERALD FRANK RUSSELL (115185) RAFVR - age 20 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ592 of No 156 Sqn, which crashed near Oldenburg on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
CLARK, GERALD MADISON (R/67811) RCAF - age 26 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ592 of No 156 Sqn, which crashed near Oldenburg on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
CARYLL, IAN BRIAN (R/74777) RCAF - age 20 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ592 of No 156 Sqn, which crashed near Oldenburg on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
THEBERGE, JEAN MARIE MARCEL RAYMOND (R/77091) RCAF - age 21 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ592 of No 156 Sqn, which crashed near Oldenburg on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
FENTON, DAVID (R/85955) RCAF - age 21 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ592 of No 156 Sqn, which crashed near Oldenburg on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BRAY, JOHN TERRY (402848) RAAF - age 23 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ840 of No 156 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kirkeby Churchyard. |
29-Jul |
PRICE, HERBERT LAURENCE (705551) RAF - age 30 |
Wg Cdr |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ840 of No 156 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
DUTHIE, JOHN (1058876) RAFVR - age 21 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ840 of No 156 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
WALSH, MICHAEL WILLIAM (1159245) RAFVR - age 23 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ840 of No 156 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
EVANS, WILLIAM DAVID (1360096) RAFVR - age 27 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ840 of No 156 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
HUDOCK, JOHN GEORGE (J/15491) RCAF - age 24 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BJ840 of No 156 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
POWELL, GORDON ALLEN (44355) RAF - age 29 |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, BF309 HA-M of No 218 Sqn, which came down in the sea after suffering flak damage on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
PRESTON, RONALD JOHN (540385) RAF - age 23 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, BF309 HA-M of No 218 Sqn, which came down in the sea after suffering flak damage on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
HARP, THOMAS ALLEN (R/58690) RCAF - age 27 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, BF309 HA-M of No 218 Sqn, which came down in the sea after suffering flak damage on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
FAIRFOULL, KENNETH (1377345) RAFVR - age 31 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter IC, T5087 of No 252 Sqn, which spun into the ground near Edku shortly after take off. He is buried in Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
McDUNNOUGH, WILLIAM RALPH (J/5137) RCAF - age 24 |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon I, R8633 of No 257 Sqn, which broke up in the air near High Ercall. He is buried in Ercall Magna(or High Ercall) (St Michael) Churchyard. |
29-Jul |
BRADY, JAMES NICHOLAS (111253) RAFVR - age 26 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Mustang I, AG461 of No 268 Sqn, which failed to return from a tactical recce off the Dutch coast. He is buried in Bergen General Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
PATTERSON, ROBERT MAWHINNEY (116890) RAFVR - age 24 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Mustang I, AG413 of No 268 Sqn, which failed to return from a tactical recce off the Dutch coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
SLOMSKI Zygmunt (P.0376) PAF - age 27 |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, P8517 of No 317 Sqn, which crashed into the sea on its return from an operation. He is buried in Janval Cemetery, Dieppe. |
29-Jul |
PRICE, LYALL BASIL BURMAN (C/920) RCAF - age 22 |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AT113 EQ-A of No 408 Sqn, which crashed on an air test. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
HUGHES, IDRIS (984291) RAFVR - age 20 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AT113 EQ-A of No 408 Sqn, which crashed on an air test. He is buried in Moel-y-Tryfan (Hermon) Congregational Chapelyard. |
29-Jul |
COUZIN-WOOD, KEITH ROLLASON (ATC) - age |
Cdt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AT113 EQ-A of No 408 Sqn, which crashed on an air test. |
29-Jul |
HUGHES, GEOFFREY (ATC) - age |
Cdt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AT113 EQ-A of No 408 Sqn, which crashed on an air test. |
29-Jul |
KELLY, ANGUS CAMPBELL (R/79518) RCAF - age 27 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, EP113 of No 416 Sqn, which crashed into the sea off Walton on the Naze on a shipping patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
SIMMONS, CHARLES LESLIE (1183172) RAFVR - age 27 |
LAC |
He was serving with No 417 Sqn and was killed in a road accident on the canal road between Deversoir and the Ismailia road. He is buried in Fayid War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
ARTHUR, NEIL GREIG (J/15708) RCAF - age 20 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3488 VR-H of No 419 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
CAMPBELL, WILLIAM GORDON (102997) RAFVR - age 32 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3488 VR-H of No 419 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kviberg Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
MONROE, EDWARD FRANCIS (R/77464) RCAF - age Unknown |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3488 VR-H of No 419 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kviberg Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
FULTON, JOHN (37095) RAF - age 29 |
Wg Cdr |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3488 VR-H of No 419 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
DELL, HARLEY JAMES (J/15701) RCAF - age 22 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3488 VR-H of No 419 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
BRYDEN, HERBERT (R/89943) RCAF - age 20 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3488 VR-H of No 419 Sqn, which was lost over the North Sea on its return from a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
CARTMELL, LEONARD GRIZZELLE (1453760) RAFVR - age 26 |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Anson, AX143 of No 1 (O) AFU, which crashed into the Solway Firth. He is buried in Bolton (Tonge) Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
GARBUTT, THOMAS ERNEST URIAH (1321094) RAFVR - age Unknown |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Anson, AX143 of No 1 (O) AFU, which crashed into the Solway Firth. He is buried in Mortlake Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
GLOSSOP, ARTHUR (1538884) RAFVR - age Unknown |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Anson, AX143 of No 1 (O) AFU, which crashed into the Solway Firth. He is buried in Sheffield (City Road) Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
MCALISTER, NEIL () ATC - age Unknown |
Cdt |
He was killed whilst flying in Anson, AX143 He was killed whilst flying in Anson, AX143 of No 1 (O) AFU, which crashed into the Solway Firth. |
29-Jul |
ELLIOTT, JAMES FRANKLIN (404331) RAAF - age 25 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, N1612 of No 10 AGS, which dived into the ground at Barrow. He is buried in Barrow-in-Furness Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
COOPER, SYDNEY (1092496) RAFVR - age 21 |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, N1612 of No 10 AGS, which dived into the ground at Barrow. He is buried in Eston Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
SPENCER, KENNETH STUART (41552) RNZAF - age 31 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3655 'T' of No 1651 CU, which crashed in the Bremen area on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BAYLEY, GEORGE CORBETT DFC (113343) RAFVR - age 23 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3655 'T' of No 1651 CU, which crashed in the Bremen area on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
KILPATRICK, NORMAN ROSERT (405492) RNZAF - age 25 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3655 'T' of No 1651 CU, which crashed in the Bremen area on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
WELLS, CHARLES EASTON (411112) RNZAF - age 28 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3655 'T' of No 1651 CU, which crashed in the Bremen area on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
GLENWRIGHT, EDWIN CAMPBELL DFM (552875) RAF - age 20 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3655 'T' of No 1651 CU, which crashed in the Bremen area on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
ALDER, GEORGE (568297) RAF - age 22 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N3655 'T' of No 1651 CU, which crashed in the Bremen area on a raid to Hamburg. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
LOVE, GEORGE FRANCIS (120673) RAFVR - age 22 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6069 'G' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
McGREGOR, JOHN DUNLOP (403465) RNZAF - age 27 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6069 'G' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
MILES, CHARLES WILLIAM (613827) RAFVR - age 24 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6069 'G' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
ROONEY, ALBERT (1016994) RAFVR - age 27 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6069 'G' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
CUSHWAY, ARTHUR WILLIAM (1285306) RAFVR - age 29 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6069 'G' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
INNES, ERIC MOIR (1311661) RAFVR - age 22 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6069 'G' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
RATCLIFFE, CARSON STEWART (J/5301) RCAF - age 21 |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6069 'G' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
KEDWELL, HORACE RUSSELL (R/85916) RCAF - age 25 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6069 'G' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
PARKINS, DENNIS ARTHUR DFC (102961) RAFVR - age 22 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6102 'B' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
THOMAS, LEONARD BARCLAY (117657) RAFVR - age Unknown |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6102 'B' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
HANCOCK, LESLIE PIERSON (400368) RAAF - age 22 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6102 'B' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
COY, JAMES (528782) RAF - age Unknown |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6102 'B' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
ROBSON, PETER CARLYLE (1218567) RAFVR - age 20 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6102 'B' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
GRANT, RONALD FRANK GORDON (1288356) RAFVR - age 21 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6102 'B' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
SILVESTER, ARTHUR GEORGE (1337030) RAFVR - age 19 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6102 'B' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
O'SHEA, PATRICK FRANCIS (1386634) RAFVR - age 20 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, N6102 'B' of No 1651 CU, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
SMITH, VERLE MARSHALL (112306) RAFVR - age Unknown |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7509 'Q' of No 1651 CU, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Renkum (Oosterbeek) General Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
ALDRIDGE, ALAN (1314643) RAFVR - age 20 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7509 'Q' of No 1651 CU, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Renkum (Oosterbeek) General Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
WINDLE, HAROLD (999625) RAFVR - age 30 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I N6129 HA-X of No 218 Con Flt, which was shot down off Denmark by a night fight during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
JACKSON, NORMAN (1309939) RAFVR - age 26 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I N6129 HA-X of No 218 Con Flt, which was shot down off Denmark by a night fight during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BRANDISH, RUSSELL STANLEY (1351987) RAFVR - age 21 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I N6129 HA-X of No 218 Con Flt, which was shot down off Denmark by a night fight during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
ELDRIDGE, ROGER CHARLES (122072) RAFVR - age 21 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I N6129 HA-X of No 218 Con Flt, which was shot down off Denmark by a night fight during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kirkeby Churchyard. |
29-Jul |
HELYER, RODNEY KENNETH (1221261) RAFVR - age Unknown |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I N6129 HA-X of No 218 Con Flt, which was shot down off Denmark by a night fight during a raid on Hamburg. He is buried in Kirkeby Churchyard. |
29-Jul |
FARQUHARSON, COLIN MACQUEEN (108074) RAFVR - age 24 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I N6129 HA-X of No 218 Con Flt, which was shot down off Denmark by a night fight during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
HORDER, RONALD DOUGLAS (1360376) RAFVR - age 25 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I N6129 HA-X of No 218 Con Flt, which was shot down off Denmark by a night fight during a raid on Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
HOLLOWAY, FREDERICK CHARLES (116417) RAFVR - age 26 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7464 HA-Z of No 218 Con Flt, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
HAWORTH, KENNETH (545881) RAF - age ? |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7464 HA-Z of No 218 Con Flt, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
COWEN, JAMES (974577) RAFVR - age 24 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7464 HA-Z of No 218 Con Flt, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
JOHNSON, JOHN LAWTON (1066914) RAFVR - age 31 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7464 HA-Z of No 218 Con Flt, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
DAVIDSON, JOHN THOMSON (1133451) RAF - age 27 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7464 HA-Z of No 218 Con Flt, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
MERRITT, DENNIS EDWARD GRAHAME (1330515) RAFVR - age Unknown |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7464 HA-Z of No 218 Con Flt, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
HENSHAW, DOUGLAS BERNARD (R/88475) RCAF - age 22 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7464 HA-Z of No 218 Con Flt, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
29-Jul |
GROSS, DEREK MALCOLM (1387747) RAFVR - age 20 |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Stearman, FD890 of No 36 SFTS, which was lost on this date in a collision with FD990. He is buried in Lethbridge (Mountain View) Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
CLARK, ALBERT GEORGE (116582) RAFVR - age 31 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stearman, FD990 of No 36 SFTS, which was lost on this date in a collision with FD980. He is buried in Lethbridge (Mountain View) Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BRAND, FREDERICK JAMES (1337274) RAFVR - age 20 |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Stearman, FD990 of No 36 SFTS, which was lost on this date, possibly being involved in a collision with FD980. He is buried in Lethbridge (Mountain View) Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
STEWART, JAMES (1550825) RAFVR - age 21 |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, 8528 of No 38 SFTS, which hit a hanger whilst carrying out a single engine landing and suffering an engine failure. He is buried in Estevan Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
CANT, WILFRED (1094923) RAFVR - age 19 |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst flying in Tiger Moth, 4873 of No 38 SFTS, which stalled from an inverted position whilst carrying out low level aerobatics over the airfield at Estevan. He is buried in Estevan Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BOISTON, JOHN ROCHESTER (129507) RAFVR - age 22 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Tiger Moth, 4873 of No 38 SFTS, which stalled from an inverted position whilst carrying out low level aerobatics over the airfield at Estevan. He is buried in Estevan Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BROUGHTON, GEORGE ARTHUR (1428132) RAFVR - age 20 |
AC21 |
He was serving as a Driver MT with No 58 RSU and died from dysentery. He is buried in Fayid War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
McGINN, WILFRED LAWRENCE (R/82408) RCAF - age 24 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Master III, W8786 of No 8 (C) OTU, which flew into the ground near Longhaven, Peterhead whilst low flying. He is buried in Longside Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
MILLER, HUGH JOHN (R/94978) RCAF - age 20 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Master III, W8786 of No 8 (C) OTU, which flew into the ground near Longhaven, Peterhead whilst low flying. He is buried in Longside Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
ATKINSON, LESLIE HERBERT (613918) RAFVR - age Unknown |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Luqa and was in No 45 General Hospital from a ruptured femoral artery and bowel from injuries sustained in the accidental explosion of a IFF detonator on 24 July. He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
BARRON, ROBERT (1371754) RAFVR - age 32 |
AC1 |
He was serving at RAF Shaibah and in the RAF General Hospital from enteric fever. He is buried in Habbaniya War Cemetery. |
29-Jul |
FAIRWEATHER, GORDON MEVILLE RUCHET (567309) RAF - age 24 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane, EP441 of RAF Takoradi, which crashed into Lagos Harbour. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. |
29-Jul |
McALLISTER, NEIL () ATC - age 24 |
Cdt |
He was a member of No 293 Sqn ATC and is commemorated on the Runneymede Memorial. |
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