01-Aug

LAC

HATLEY, LESLIE ALBERT  (1337282)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was serving with No 92 Sqn, and died in No 30 Mobile Field Hospital from injuries sustained at Lentini West in an accidental fire in a bivouac.  He is buried in Syracuse War Cemetery, Sicily.

01-Aug

Plt Off

EVANS, WILLIAM WALTER  (403426)  RAAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIC, HV351 of No 94 Sqn, which he abandoned near Savoia airfield during a test flight but was too low and his parachute failed to deploy correctly.  He is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery

01-Aug

Sgt

GOLDSTONE, ALBERT ABRAHAM  (979911)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter XI, JL878 of No 143 Sqn, which failed to return from a shipping recce off the Dutch coast.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

01-Aug

Sgt

WATTS, CYRIL HENRY WILLIAM  (1376338)  RAFVR; age: 23

01-Aug

Fg Off

BUDD, HAMILTON ROLAND DACRE  (416307)  RAAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, W4020 of No 10 (RAAF), which was ditched after being hit by return fire from the U-boat it attacked (U-454).  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Aug

Fg Off

CURTIS, JOHN MAXWELL  (410218)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, W4020 of No 10 (RAAF), which was ditched after being hit by return fire from the U-boat it attacked (U-454).  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Aug

Flt Lt

FRY, KENNETH GREGSON  (407057)  RAAF; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, W4020 of No 10 (RAAF), which was ditched after being hit by return fire from the U-boat it attacked (U-454).  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Aug

Flt Sgt

FRYER, JOHN EDMUND  (29746)  RAAF; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, W4020 of No 10 (RAAF), which was ditched after being hit by return fire from the U-boat it attacked (U-454).  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Aug

Sgt

LYDEAMORE, HERBERT BERRY  (27964)  RAAF; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, W4020 of No 10 (RAAF), which was ditched after being hit by return fire from the U-boat it attacked (U-454).  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Aug

Fg Off

WELCH, ARTHUR MAURICE  (418026)  RAAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, W4020 of No 10 (RAAF), which was ditched after being hit by return fire from the U-boat it attacked (U-454).  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Aug

LAC

DAY, EDRED FREDERICK  (1442960)  RAFVR; age: 29

01-Aug

Cpl

HOLE, JOHN FRANCIS SEAGER  (1238035)  RAFVR; age: 25

01-Aug

Fg Off

STEWART, IAIN ALLAN LORN  (49623)  RAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Harvard II, AJ894 of No 37 SFTS, which dived into the ground at Conrich, Alberta during a night flying exercise.  He is buried in Calgary (Burnsland) Cemetery

01-Aug

AC1

ADLEY, RONALD CHARLES  (633816)  RAF; age: 21

He had been serving with an unknown unit in the Far East when captured but died in Japanese captivity in the camp at Hintok.  He is buried in Chungkai War Cemetery

01-Aug

WO

WORTH, WALTER JOHN  (335324)  RAF; age: 39

He had been serving with an unknown unit in the Far East when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Hintok.  He is buried in Chungkai War Cemetery

01-Aug

ACW2

MEAD, DAPHNE BETTY  (2010332)  WAAF; age: 19

She was serving as a R/T Operator at RAF Andover and died whilst on leave in Miller Hospital, Greenwich from septicaemia due to cellulites of the face and neck and boils on her lips.  She is buried in Deptford (Grove Park) Cemetery.

01-Aug

AC2

BETTS, RICHARD WALTER  (1600287)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was serving with No 1 Wing, No 2 Radio School and died in Westminster Hospital, from a pulmonary embolism.  He is buried in Streatham Park Cemetery.

02-Aug

Sgt

ASHLEY, JOHN DOUGLAS  (1444510)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XII, HJ798 'F' of No 23 Sqn, which failed to return from a dawn patrol.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.

02-Aug

Flt Lt

MENKES, EDWARD GERALD LIONEL  (104450)  RAFVR; age: ?

02-Aug

Sgt

BRAGG, RONALD VINCENT  (1735039)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA696 DX-J of No 57 Sqn, which crashed at Nindorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

02-Aug

Flt Sgt

BROWNING, ANTHONY CHARLES  (1219663)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA696 DX-J of No 57 Sqn, which crashed at Nindorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

02-Aug

Sgt

HALLETT, JOHN FREDERICK  (658907)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA696 DX-J of No 57 Sqn, which crashed at Nindorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

02-Aug

Fg Off

HILL, CECIL GEORGE  (132380)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA696 DX-J of No 57 Sqn, which crashed at Nindorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

02-Aug

Sgt

MADDOCK, JAMES EDWARD  (635352)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA696 DX-J of No 57 Sqn, which crashed at Nindorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

02-Aug

Sgt

MARLOW, WILFRED  (1177760)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA696 DX-J of No 57 Sqn, which crashed at Nindorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

02-Aug

Sgt

SMITH, JOSEPH  (958374)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA696 DX-J of No 57 Sqn, which crashed at Nindorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

02-Aug

Wg Cdr

PUGH, THOMAS PATRICK  (40131)  RAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, EK395 of No 182 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Dunkirk during a Roadstead.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Aug

Sgt

TROTTER, JOHN ALEXANDER  (527609)  RAF; age: 28

He had bee serving with No 211 Sqn but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Haruku.  He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery

02-Aug

Flt Sgt

STOW, EDGAR  (553413)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VI, JL758 'N' of No 272 Sqn, which crashed near Prevez in Greece  1 other killed.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.

02-Aug

Flt Lt

TRERY, CHARLES RONALD  (J/13065)  RCAF; age: 21

02-Aug

Flt Lt

BIENKOWSKI, Jan Zenon (P.0511)  PAF; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito II, HJ700 of No 307 Sqn, which was lost on an Instep patrol near the Channel Islands.  He is buried in Cherbourg Old Communal Cemetery

02-Aug

WO II

McLELLAN, CYRIL COBB  (R/11549)  RCAF; age: 25

He died from wounds sustained whilst flying in Lancaster, HB811 of No 405 Sqn, which was hit by flak on 25 Jul 1943.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery.

02-Aug

Sgt

SHOOBERT, HAROLD GEORGE  (1160412)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE967 'O' of No 424 Sqn, which crashed near Mount Etna, probably as a result of being attacked by enemy fighters.  He is buried in Catania War Cemetery, Sicily

02-Aug

Sgt

DANIELS, F C  (973006)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE967 'O' of No 424 Sqn, which crashed near Mount Etna, probably as a result of being attacked by enemy fighters.  He is buried in Catania War Cemetery, Sicily

02-Aug

Flt Sgt

BOWKER, STANLEY CHARLES  (420435)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE967 'O' of No 424 Sqn, which crashed near Mount Etna, probably as a result of being attacked by enemy fighters.  He is buried in Catania War Cemetery, Sicily

02-Aug

Sgt

DIXON, RONALD COVERDALE  (1452182)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE967 'O' of No 424 Sqn, which crashed near Mount Etna, probably as a result of being attacked by enemy fighters.  He is buried in Catania War Cemetery, Sicily

02-Aug

Sgt

HALLAM, THOMAS ALFRED  (1234790)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE967 'O' of No 424 Sqn, which crashed near Mount Etna, probably as a result of being attacked by enemy fighters.  He is buried in Catania War Cemetery, Sicily

02-Aug

WO I

KONTZIE, HERBERT EDWIN  (R/101976)  RCAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, MP715 of No 458 Sqn, which ditched off Sardinian coast after attacking enemy light cruiser.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.

02-Aug

Fg Off

LINDSAY, LOGAN KENYON  (401977)  RAAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM532 of No 500 Sqn, which dived into the ground near Tafaraoui, Algeria.  He is buried in Le Petit Lac Cemetery

02-Aug

Flt Sgt

SHIELDS, IVAN HARLEY  (405885)  RAAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson V, AM532 of No 500 Sqn, which dived into the ground near Tafaraoui, Algeria.  He is buried in Le Petit Lac Cemetery

02-Aug

Sgt

CROSBIE, WILLIAM MITCHELL  (1365345)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AT182 of No 1404 Flt, which was shot down by Ju 88s during a meteorological recce.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Aug

Sgt

CUNNINGHAM, JOHN  (1114466)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AT182 of No 1404 Flt, which was shot down by Ju 88s during a meteorological recce.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Aug

Plt Off

LIEBERMANN, WILLIAM CHARLES  (145157)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AT182 of No 1404 Flt, which was shot down by Ju 88s during a meteorological recce.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Aug

Plt Off

POTTINGER, ALEXANDER ARKLE  (145179)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AT182 of No 1404 Flt, which was shot down by Ju 88s during a meteorological recce.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Aug

Sgt

PERRY, JOHN WILLIAM (BILL)  (1439469)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3800 of No 18 OTU, which dived into the ground near Finningley whilst practising single-engine flying.  He is buried in Finningley (Holy Trinity and St Oswald) Churchyard Extension

02-Aug

Flt Sgt

SHERMAN, ERIC HEMPEL  (410739)  RAAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3800 of No 18 OTU, which dived into the ground near Finningley whilst practising single-engine flying.  He is buried in Finningley (Holy Trinity and St Oswald) Churchyard Extension

02-Aug

Sgt

SMITH, RONALD HENRY  (1575673)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3800 of No 18 OTU, which dived into the ground near Finningley whilst practising single-engine flying.  He is buried in Lewisham (Hither Green) Cemetery

02-Aug

Sgt

CHARLTON, LESLIE ALBERT  (1333575)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3800 of No 18 OTU, which dived into the ground near Finningley whilst practising single-engine flying.  He was cremated at  Golders Green Crematorium

02-Aug

Cdt

CARTER, RAYMOND NOEL (46406)  ATC; age: 16

He died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Wellington III, BK504 of No 23 OTU, which crashed into a wood following an engine failure during an overshoot at Pershore.  He is buried in Sedgley (All Saints) Churchyard.

02-Aug

LAC

DAVIS, JOSEPH GERALD  (1456366)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was serving with No 259 AMES and died in No 92 General Hospital from pneumococcal septicaemia.  He is buried in Kantara War Memorial. Cemetery.

02-Aug

Sgt

PITHARA, STELOIS PETRON  (1336315)  RAFVR; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z1107 of No 28 OTU, which crashed at Breedon-on-the-Hill in Leicestershire following an engine fire during a cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Burton-on-the-Wolds burial Ground

02-Aug

Sgt

HAYES, JOHN DESMOND  (1507661)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z1107 of No 28 OTU, which crashed at Breedon-on-the-Hill in Leicestershire following an engine fire during a cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Darfield Cemetery

02-Aug

Sgt

STAPLEY, ROBERT MCKIE  (1807327)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z1107 of No 28 OTU, which crashed at Breedon-on-the-Hill in Leicestershire following an engine fire during a cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Hartfield (St Mary) Churchyard

02-Aug

Sgt

CLARKSON, GEORGE HENRY  (1554278)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z1107 of No 28 OTU, which crashed at Breedon-on-the-Hill in Leicestershire following an engine fire during a cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Inveresk Parish Churchyard

02-Aug

Sgt

BORLAND, JOHN HINDS  (1057662)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z1107 of No 28 OTU, which crashed at Breedon-on-the-Hill in Leicestershire following an engine fire during a cross-country exercise.  He is buried in New Monkland (Ryden Mains) Cemetery

02-Aug

Sgt

BROWN, ROBERT NODIN PLESSAY  (418053)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, LX218 of No 3 (P) AFU, which crashed whilst carrying an overshoot exercise.  He is buried in Bristol (Greenbank) Cemetery

02-Aug

AC1

DOCKRAY, FRED  (1533474)  RAFVR; age: 38

He was serving with the C & M Party Dum Dum and died in No 47 British General Hospital, Calcutta from protozoa and bacillary dysentery.  He is buried in Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery.

02-Aug

AC1

WILLIAMS, EDWARD JOHN PARRY  (575169)  RAF; age: Unknown

He had been serving with an unknown unit in the Far East when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Haruku.  He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery

02-Aug

Pvt

DINKHA ORAHAM  (3439)  IL; age: ?

He was serving with the Iraq Levies at the time of his death, the cause of which has not yet been ascertained.  He is buried in Mosul War Cemetery

02-Aug

LACW

HANLEY, OONAH MARY  (454316)  WAAF; age: 20

She had been medically discharged on 25 May as the result of pulmonary tuberculosis and died at home.  She is buried in Edmonton Cemetery, Middlesex.

03-Aug

Sgt

FILLEUL, GEORGE ARTHUR  (1196129)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED493 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Bergen aan Zee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery

03-Aug

Plt Off

MACKENZIE, DAVID  (149962)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED493 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Bergen aan Zee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

McCALL, THOMAS MCKEAN  (129597)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED493 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Bergen aan Zee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

REID, ROBERT  (657577)  RAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED493 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Bergen aan Zee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Texel (Den Burg) Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

GILKES, LESLIE FRANCIS  (1810281)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED493 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Bergen aan Zee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

JONES, ROBERT HUGH  (620761)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED493 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Bergen aan Zee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

WELSH, WILLIAM MILLER  (1369334)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED493 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Bergen aan Zee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

BECK, RONALD CECIL VICTOR  (1580106)  RAFVR; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV224 PH-G of No 12 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

DEWDNEY, PETER FRANK  (1604149)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV224 PH-G of No 12 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

JEFFERIES, BASIL  (1410474)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV224 PH-G of No 12 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

NORRIS, STANLEY  (129109)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV224 PH-G of No 12 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

SINCLAIR, STANLEY  (657717)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV224 PH-G of No 12 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

SPANKE, EDWIN HERMAN  (R/149408)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV224 PH-G of No 12 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

WO

THURSTON, HOWARD FREDERICK  (R/104208)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV224 PH-G of No 12 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

ARCHER, DONALD WILLIAM MCGLASHAN  (658103)  RAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR863 TL-V of No 35 Sqn, which crashed due to icing and bad weather during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

BEDWARD, ALFRED ARTHUR CHARLES  (1338439)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR863 TL-V of No 35 Sqn, which crashed due to icing and bad weather during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

DAVIES, RONALD CECIL  (1600566)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR863 TL-V of No 35 Sqn, which crashed due to icing and bad weather during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

McKIERNAN, STANISLAUS CYRIL (STAN)  (1295318)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR863 TL-V of No 35 Sqn, which crashed due to icing and bad weather during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

PICKUP, HERBERT  (527356)  RAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR863 TL-V of No 35 Sqn, which crashed due to icing and bad weather during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Plt Off

SOLOMON, EDMUND  (155021)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR863 TL-V of No 35 Sqn, which crashed due to icing and bad weather during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Cpl

CARPENTER, ERNEST WILLIAM  (1292915)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was serving with No 36 Sqn, and died from septicaemia resulting from 2nd degree burns sustained in an accident.  He is buried in El Alia Cemetery.

03-Aug

Sgt

FINCHAM, ROY EPPY  (921069)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4778 KM-T of No 44 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Waddenzee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Barradeel (Pietersbierum) Protestant Churchyard

03-Aug

Sgt

CROFT, LEONARD GEORGE (LEN)  (1801134)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4778 KM-T of No 44 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Waddenzee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Harlingen General Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

SEWELL, WILLIAM ARTHUR (BILL)  (1672888)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4778 KM-T of No 44 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Waddenzee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Harlingen General Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

MOFFATT, ALAN RAYMOND  (1219556)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4778 KM-T of No 44 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Waddenzee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Westdongeradeel  (Holwerd) Protestant Churchyard

03-Aug

Sgt

KING, STANLEY ALFRED  (1270913)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4778 KM-T of No 44 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Waddenzee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Fg Off

KIRKHAM, ERNEST BRUCE  (J/22566)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4778 KM-T of No 44 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Waddenzee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

TEMPLE, ALBERT CHARLES  (1344167)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, JM323 of No 47 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the Straits of Bonifacio during an attack on a convoy.  He is buried in Cagliari (St Michele) Communal Cemetery.

03-Aug

Sgt

AMBROSE, WILLIAM KENNETH  (1128541)  RAFVR; age: 31

03-Aug

Sgt

GRIFFITHS, DAVID  (1620469)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR859 of No 51 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

GULEY, HARRY RAYMOND ROBERTSON  (1458306)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR859 of No 51 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

JACKSON, FRANK  (1029143)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR859 of No 51 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

MORSE, ARTHUR LAWRENCE  (1431656)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR859 of No 51 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

NEAL, RONALD  (1218784)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR859 of No 51 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

WO II

SKLARCHUK, EDWARD ROBERT  (R/115543)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR859 of No 51 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

TALGAM, EDWARD  (1030278)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR859 of No 51 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Fg Off

FOX, BASIL JOHN  (132146)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA873 of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Luneburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

GODLEY, COLIN CORTLAND  (413370)  RAAF; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA873 of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Luneburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

GRANT, WILLIAM MCKINLAY  (1026588)  RAFVR; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA873 of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Luneburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Plt Off

HOLMAN, TONY ANGELO  (149902)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA873 of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Luneburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Lt

LAING, BRIAN MCMENAMEN  (127911)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA873 of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Luneburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

MORTIMER, SIDNEY HAROLD  (515976)  RAF; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA873 of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Luneburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

ARDRON, WALTER FREDERICK  (1379537)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA873 of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Luneburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

BURN, ROBERT HORACE  (1388532)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA873 of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Luneburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

DALTON, DENNIS EDWARD  (1396464)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W5000 QR-B of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

HODGES, GEORGE AUSTIN  (1581728)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W5000 QR-B of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Fg Off

LYON, RICHARD  (130633)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W5000 QR-B of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

MACKENZIE, GORDON WILLIAM  (1367215)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W5000 QR-B of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

PADLEY, JOHN PATY  (1394579)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W5000 QR-B of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Fg Off

POVEY, ERIC ALBERT  (130974)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W5000 QR-B of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

ROBINSON, BENJAMIN  (1324276)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W5000 QR-B of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

COUPER, JAMES ARTHUR  (417027)  RNZAF; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BF577 JN-M of No 75 Sqn, which crashed after colliding with a Do 217 near the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

ASHWORTH, ALAN  (1529817)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BF577 JN-M of No 75 Sqn, which crashed after colliding with a Do 217 near the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

CORLETT, GEOFFREY SCOTT  (42289)  RNZAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BF577 JN-M of No 75 Sqn, which crashed after colliding with a Do 217 near the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

COUPER, JAMES ARTHUR  (417027)  RNZAF; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BF577 JN-M of No 75 Sqn, which crashed after colliding with a Do 217 near the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

REEVES, SYDNEY CECIL OLIVER  (42339)  RNZAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BF577 JN-M of No 75 Sqn, which crashed after colliding with a Do 217 near the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

SNEDDON, JAMES WILSON  (1342219)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BF577 JN-M of No 75 Sqn, which crashed after colliding with a Do 217 near the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

WADESON, THOMAS EDWARD  (1489406)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BF577 JN-M of No 75 Sqn, which crashed after colliding with a Do 217 near the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

WALKER, GEORGE ALBERT  (1332840)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BF577 JN-M of No 75 Sqn, which crashed after colliding with a Do 217 near the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Plt Off

BAILIE, CYRIL PHILIP  (155786)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH928 AA-A of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Terschelling during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Lemvig Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

HUNTING, ERNEST FRANCIS  (1358198)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH928 AA-A of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Terschelling during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

ISHERWOOD, JOSEPH  (1502733)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH928 AA-A of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Terschelling during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

MILLWARD, EDDIE  (1385557)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH928 AA-A of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Terschelling during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

PURDIE, THOMAS  (1554949)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH928 AA-A of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Terschelling during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

THOMPSON, WILLIAM HOWARD  (1484375)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH928 AA-A of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Terschelling during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

THOMSON, JACK  (421145)  RNZAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH928 AA-A of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Terschelling during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Fg Off

TURNER, WILLIAM  (416579)  RNZAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH928 AA-A of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Terschelling during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

BAXTER, ALEXANDER KIRK  (417263)  RNZAF; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB249 MP-E of No 76 Sqn, which crashed at Hesedorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

DILLON, SPENCER INGLIS  (414600)  RNZAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB249 MP-E of No 76 Sqn, which crashed at Hesedorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

FRY, RONALD SIDNEY  (1575584)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB249 MP-E of No 76 Sqn, which crashed at Hesedorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

LEES, ARCHIBALD THOMSON  (1573459)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB249 MP-E of No 76 Sqn, which crashed at Hesedorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

MULLANE, HAROLD VICTOR  (1253419)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB249 MP-E of No 76 Sqn, which crashed at Hesedorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

O'SHAUGHNESSY, ERIC  (414889)  RNZAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB249 MP-E of No 76 Sqn, which crashed at Hesedorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

PATTISON, JOHN  (417290)  RNZAF; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB249 MP-E of No 76 Sqn, which crashed at Hesedorf during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

WO

COLE, FRANK MURRAY  (R/118109)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED688 HW-A of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off the Dutch Frisian Islands during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Ameland (Nes) General Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Lt

DRUMMOND, JAMES ANTHONY PATRICK  (45806)  RAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED688 HW-A of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off the Dutch Frisian Islands during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

HARBOUR, REGINALD  (657882)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED688 HW-A of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off the Dutch Frisian Islands during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

MATHESON, HUGH MARTIN  (1558725)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED688 HW-A of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off the Dutch Frisian Islands during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

SIMMS, HERBERT WILLIAM CHARLES  (957593)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED688 HW-A of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off the Dutch Frisian Islands during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

TARVER, JOHN  (1575752)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED688 HW-A of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off the Dutch Frisian Islands during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Plt Off

WILDEN, ALLAN RALPH  (149950)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED688 HW-A of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off the Dutch Frisian Islands during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Fg Off

CHRISTIE, WILLIAM DOUGLAS  (129489)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED705 HW-C of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Heligoland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Lt

HOWGILL, RICHARD RAYMOND  (124407)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED705 HW-C of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Heligoland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery

03-Aug

Plt Off

BEST, CHARLES HENRY  (148464)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED705 HW-C of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Heligoland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

GARDNER, ERNEST EDWARD  (1313789)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED705 HW-C of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Heligoland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

HOWE, MAURICE RICHARD  (1175171)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED705 HW-C of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Heligoland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

RAVEN, HAROLD ROY  (R/108752)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED705 HW-C of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Heligoland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Plt Off

RENNO, JAMES DARCY WILLIAM  (411381)  RAAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED705 HW-C of No 100 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Heligoland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

WO I

BRADLEY, GORDON CLARK  (R/80038)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED645 PM-F of No 103 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

BRYAN, CHARLES EDWARD THOMAS  (131166)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED645 PM-F of No 103 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

ELDER, DOUGLAS CUNNINGHAM  (129355)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED645 PM-F of No 103 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

WO

FLYNN, JAMES  (970979)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED645 PM-F of No 103 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

WO

PAGE, ARTHUR WILLIAM HORACE  (1377777)  RAFVR; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED645 PM-F of No 103 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

STANLEY, THOMAS  (1095183)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED645 PM-F of No 103 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

WO

STONEMAN, JOHN STAFFORD  (1336851)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED645 PM-F of No 103 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

CRAWFORD, FREDERICK ARTHUR  (1543229)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED922 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which crashed into the River Elbe near Herrenfeld during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

SPURGEON, LESLIE G.  (1446838)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED922 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which crashed into the River Elbe near Herrenfeld during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

SWIFT, FREDERICK JOHN  (1283491)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED922 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which crashed into the River Elbe near Herrenfeld during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

BARRETT, JOHN WILLIAM  (1267993)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED922 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which crashed into the River Elbe near Herrenfeld during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

WO

DASH, RONALD  (657500)  RAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED922 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which crashed into the River Elbe near Herrenfeld during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

FORGAN, WILLIAM JOHN  (656378)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED922 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which crashed into the River Elbe near Herrenfeld during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

GILES, EVAN DAVID  (1384234)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED922 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which crashed into the River Elbe near Herrenfeld during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

READ, DUDLEY HERBERT  (1389067)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS673 KO-V of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Wilhelmshaven during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

SCHLEGEL, KENNETH ECKERT  (R/152251)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS673 KO-V of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Wilhelmshaven during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

SPARROW, HERBERT ALFRED  (1318964)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS673 KO-V of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Wilhelmshaven during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

BELLAMY, DUDLEY WILLIAM  (903979)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS673 KO-V of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Wilhelmshaven during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

BENNETT, ROBERT WILLIAM  (1338150)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS673 KO-V of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Wilhelmshaven during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

FULLER, LESLIE ERNEST  (1333900)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS673 KO-V of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Wilhelmshaven during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

HODGES, WILLIAM HENRY  (1388688)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS673 KO-V of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the North Sea off Wilhelmshaven during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

BAILY, JOHN HERBERT  (547782)  RAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS685 KO-A of No 115 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

BELL, ERIC JAMES  (1558567)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS685 KO-A of No 115 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

BROWN, CHARLES FREDERICK  (1208686)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS685 KO-A of No 115 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

BUTTON, CYRIL  (1339068)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS685 KO-A of No 115 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

EADE, LIONEL WALTER  (1621889)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS685 KO-A of No 115 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

PASQUINS, RICHARD LEONARD  (1396394)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS685 KO-A of No 115 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

PETTS, LAURENCE ALFRED HERBERT  (1321179)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS685 KO-A of No 115 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

JEFFREY, FRANCIS WALTER  (1537056)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS715 KO-Q of No 115 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

RICHARDS, FRED JAMES  (1602799)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS715 KO-Q of No 115 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

CAVANAGH, EDWARD  (646879)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS715 KO-Q of No 115 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

EVANS, LEONARD THOMAS  (1652992)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS715 KO-Q of No 115 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

INNES, FRANK FAULKS  (410338)  RAAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS715 KO-Q of No 115 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Plt Off

MOSEN, ROBERT JOHN  (41350)  RNZAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS715 KO-Q of No 115 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

TALBOT, JAMES LEONARD KEITH  (42113)  RNZAF; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS715 KO-Q of No 115 Sqn, which crashed at Harburg during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

JONES, RONALD LESLIE  (1282497)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HJ820 of No 157 Sqn, which failed to return from a night intruder sortie to Limburg.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

TANNER, JOHN ORMOND PATRICK  (123301)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HJ820 of No 157 Sqn, which failed to return from a night intruder sortie to Limburg.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

FARMERY, RAYMOND BROWN  (1482428)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR751 NP-J of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the target during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

COWAN, JOHN  (1361185)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE464 AS-W of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Waddenzee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Westdongeradeel  (Ternaard) Protestant Churchyard

03-Aug

Fg Off

FITZGERALD, GERALD WILLIAM  (J/14775)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE464 AS-W of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Waddenzee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Westdongeradeel  (Ternaard) Protestant Churchyard

03-Aug

Sgt

NASH, HAROLD  (1319053)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE464 AS-W of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Waddenzee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Westdongeradeel  (Ternaard) Protestant Churchyard

03-Aug

Sgt

PERRIN, RONALD JAMES  (1295070)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE464 AS-W of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Waddenzee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Westdongeradeel  (Ternaard) Protestant Churchyard

03-Aug

Sgt

FERNANDO, VINCENT FRANCIS  (1399826)  RAFVR; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE464 AS-W of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter into the Waddenzee in Holland during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

CARSON, DAVID ELLIS MURRAY  (1108682)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE578 AS-G of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a Gardening sortie to the Elbe Estuary.  He is buried in Frederikshavn Cemetery

03-Aug

WO

BURTON, ROYCE REGINALD  (1331548)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE578 AS-G of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a Gardening sortie to the Elbe Estuary.  He is buried in Lemvig Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

CONNEL, JAMES HAMILTON  (1370941)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE578 AS-G of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a Gardening sortie to the Elbe Estuary.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

HARRIS, BERTRAM STANLEY  (1233698)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE578 AS-G of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a Gardening sortie to the Elbe Estuary.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

ORD, ALAN  (1548857)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE578 AS-G of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a Gardening sortie to the Elbe Estuary.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

CURTIS, CHARLES DENNIS  (549252)  RAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF409 BU-V of No 214 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea off Wilhelmshaven due to icing during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

BIFFIN, ALBERT SAMUEL  (1313932)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF409 BU-V of No 214 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea off Wilhelmshaven due to icing during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

EVANS, JOHN JAMES  (619407)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF409 BU-V of No 214 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea off Wilhelmshaven due to icing during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

LOVERIDGE, GILBERT DALTON  (1388965)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF409 BU-V of No 214 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea off Wilhelmshaven due to icing during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

TAYLOR, JOHN PETER  (1434892)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF409 BU-V of No 214 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea off Wilhelmshaven due to icing during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

LAC

CLIFFORD, WILLIAM HENRY  (1296192)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was serving with No 227 Sqn, and died in Barce Hospital from burns sustained two days previously whilst fighting a grass fire which caused a quantity of gelignite to explode.  He is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery.

03-Aug

Flt Lt

SWINNERTON, WALTER WILLIAM DFC (61252)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Kittyhawk III, FR797 of No 250 Sqn, which destroyed by friendly AA fire whilst attacking ground targets at Bronte near Mt Etna.  He is buried in Catania War Cemetery, Sicily

03-Aug

WO II

STIRLING, WILLIAM  (R/103494)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIC, HV706 of No 253 Sqn, which came down in the sea.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial

03-Aug

Plt Off

THOMPSON, RICHARD KEITH  (160052)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, JP399 of No 266 Sqn, which was shot down by Fw 190s during Circus 49 to Brest.  He is buried in Gouesnou Churchyard

03-Aug

Plt Off

SKALISZ, Tadeus Stanislaw (P.2113)  PAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HF605 BH-P of No 300 Sqn, which was hit by flak and then crashed to icing during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

SMYK, Witold (P.0846)  PAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HF605 BH-P of No 300 Sqn, which was hit by flak and then crashed to icing during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

BEEGER, Pawel (P.793097)  PAF; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ467 SM-C of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Elskop during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

GRZESKOWIAK, Marian Stefan (P.793837)  PAF; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ467 SM-C of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Elskop during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

PALUSZKIEWICZ, Wladyslaw (P.794373)  PAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ467 SM-C of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Elskop during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

RUNIEWICZ, Marian Emanuel (P.1138)  PAF; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ467 SM-C of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Elskop during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

RUTKOWSKI, Stanislaw (P.704144)  PAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ467 SM-C of No 305 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Elskop during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery

03-Aug

Plt Off

MAKOWSKI, Zbigniew (P.2206)  PAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VC, EE717 of No 317 Sqn, which he abandoned near the Channel Islands following an engine failure during a Circus but was not rescued.  He is buried in Brest (Kerfautras) Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

DELBRIDGE, RALPH BALKWILL  (J/9490)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, BL339 of No 401 Sqn, which dived into the ground at Buckland in Surrey whilst low flying.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

CROZIER, WILLIAM JAMES  (R/147569)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR849 LQ-E of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Bremen during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

GARDNER, HENRY  (1349554)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR849 LQ-E of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Bremen during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

PASSEY, SYDNEY JOHN  (656720)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR849 LQ-E of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Bremen during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

BROWNLESS, THOMAS  (1074262)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR849 LQ-E of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Bremen during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

GREGORY, ALBERT FRANK  (1314252)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR849 LQ-E of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Bremen during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

PITT, STANLEY THOMAS  (1198978)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR849 LQ-E of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Bremen during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

ROWBOTHAM, DOUGLAS  (658656)  RAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR849 LQ-E of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Bremen during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

DARBYSHIRE, ERIC  (1385490)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR917 LQ-G of No 405 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Lt

DARE, HENRY WILLIAM JULIUS  (60303)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR917 LQ-G of No 405 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

HUTCHINSON, WILLIAM  (1606864)  RAFVR; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR917 LQ-G of No 405 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Plt Off

RATCLIFFE, JOHN ROBERT FRANCIS  (141332)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR917 LQ-G of No 405 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

RICE, JAMES ORVILLE  (R/168536)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR917 LQ-G of No 405 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Plt Off

RIGBY, KENNETH CRAIGLAW  (137374)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR917 LQ-G of No 405 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

THOMAS, DOUGLAS ARTHUR  (1446824)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR917 LQ-G of No 405 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

McCARTY, DANIEL JOHN  (R/105454)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT798 VR-T of No 419 Sqn, which crashed due to icing and bad weather during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

SADESKI, JOHN  (R/140616)  RCAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT798 VR-T of No 419 Sqn, which crashed due to icing and bad weather during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

SOBIN, JOSEPH STANLEY  (R/123719)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT798 VR-T of No 419 Sqn, which crashed due to icing and bad weather during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

HORSWILL, ROBERT EDWARD  (1623297)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT798 VR-T of No 419 Sqn, which crashed due to icing and bad weather during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

CREIGHTON-KELLY, GEOFFREY KEITH HENRY  (1331396)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB212 NA-U of No 428 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the North Sea during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

FUNKHOUSER, HARVEY GEORGE  (J/7036)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB212 NA-U of No 428 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the North Sea during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

LUNN, JOHN WILSON  (534284)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB212 NA-U of No 428 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the North Sea during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery

03-Aug

Sgt

CHARLESWORTH, DEREK  (1684079)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB212 NA-U of No 428 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the North Sea during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

FORDE, PATRICK JOHN  (1136637)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB212 NA-U of No 428 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the North Sea during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

ROSE, THOMAS LESLIE  (1071860)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB212 NA-U of No 428 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the North Sea during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

WO II

SMITH, EARL GEORGE  (R/79401)  RCAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB212 NA-U of No 428 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the North Sea during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Plt Off

SYLVESTER, VICTOR THOMAS  (J/17282)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB212 NA-U of No 428 Sqn, which is presumed to have come down in the North Sea during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Fg Off

ANDREWS, EDWARD JOSEPH  (J/14390)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB274 NA-H of No 428 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

BURFIELD, JOHN RAY RICHARD  (1890406)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB274 NA-H of No 428 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

WO II

CHEPIL, MACK  (R/117497)  RCAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB274 NA-H of No 428 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

EVANS, MYRDDIN  (1312502)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB274 NA-H of No 428 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Plt Off

GARALICK, ALEXANDER  (J/18065)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB274 NA-H of No 428 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Fg Off

ROGERS, FREDERICK LENNOX  (J/7469)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB274 NA-H of No 428 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

SPENCER, MAURICE FRANK  (1320167)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB274 NA-H of No 428 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

WILLIAMS, STANLEY JOHN  (1484363)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB274 NA-H of No 428 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

GAUDRY, HAROLD PRENTISS  (R/148364)  RCAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE906 QO-H of No 432 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea during a raid to Hamburg.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

BALKAM, MARSHALL EDWIN  (J/22479)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE906 QO-H of No 432 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

KIRKHAM, THOMAS YARWOOD  (R/157559)  RCAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE906 QO-H of No 432 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Sgt

LYTHGOE, LESLIE GEORGE  (1129954)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE906 QO-H of No 432 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

Plt Off

McDONALD, DEVEREAUX RICHARD CECIL  (J/16764)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE906 QO-H of No 432 Sqn, which crashed into the North Sea during a raid to Hamburg.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Aug

WO

AUSTIN, RHUBERT MELLOR  (405169)  RAAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Kittyhawk III, FR251 of No 450 Sqn, which failed to return from an attack on enemy motor transport in the Mount Etna area.  He is buried in Catania War Cemetery, Sicily.

03-Aug

Sgt

PRATT, BENJAMIN  (1262759)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA906 of No 467 Sqn, which was killed n a fighter attack on the aircraft as it crossed the Danish coast on its return from a raid on Hamburg.  He is buried in Long Bennington (St Swithun) Churchyard

03-Aug

LAC

FOX, THOMAS  (1044950)  RAFVR; age: 39

He was serving with No 485 Sqn died in Hurstwood Park Hospital, Haywards Heath from injuries (fracture of the base of the skull) sustained when he was cycling in single file with other RAF men down Gates Green Lane, West Wickham, on July 29.  However, when he braked and, in the words of a witness, "pulled up dead" to avoid a woman and a pram, he was thrown off his cycle, with his head hitting the road..  He is buried in Scarborough (Manor Road) Cemetery.

03-Aug

Fg Off

AYLOTT, ALBERT VICTOR  (124115)  RAFVR; age: ?

03-Aug

Fg Off

EVANS, PERCIVAL JAMES SAMUEL  (49888)  RAF; age: ?

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

BIRD, HUGH ALEXANDER  (410210)  RAAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, DD852 'J' of No 10 (RAAF), which he was killed when the aircraft was attacked by numerous enemy fighters whilst on a patrol.  He is buried in Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery

03-Aug

LAC

ING, KENNETH ARTHUR  (1804419)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Cornell, FH865 of No 5 EFTS, which crashed near Mazeppa, Alberta after control was lost at high altitude.  He is buried in High River (Highwood) Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

MILLER, HARVEY CRAIG  (J/21964)  RCAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, L9819 of No 9 (C) OTU, which crashed on an overshoot at Crosby on Eden.  He is buried in Carlisle (Dalston Road) Cemetery

03-Aug

WO

BADGER, RONALD JACK  (1376786)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufort I, L9819 of No 9 (C) OTU, which crashed on an overshoot at Crosby on Eden.  He was buried in/or cremated at  Hendon Cemetery and Crematorium

03-Aug

LAC

ALLCORN, HENRY  (1176530)  RAFVR; age: 30

He had been serving with an unknown unit in the Far East when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Haruku.  He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery

03-Aug

Fg Off

MOTTRAM, FRANK DENNIS  (48525)  RAF; age: ?

He was flying Beaufighter, T5276 of No 2 (C) OTU, which ditched during an ASR patrol and although he was rescued he later died from his injuries.  He is buried in Manchester Southern Cemetery.

03-Aug

AC2

GRAY, ROBERT SINGER  (1562378)  RAFVR; age: 39

He was serving with No 17 (P) AFU and died in Moston Hall Hospital, Chester, from an intestinal obstruction.  He is buried in Aberdeen (St Peter's) Cemetery.

03-Aug

Flt Sgt

SMYTH, JOHN  (350937)  RAF; age: 41

He was serving at RAF Elsham Wolds and died in Scunthorpe Hospital as the result of injuries sustained when he fell off his bicycle on Bigby Hill.  He is buried in Chipping Ongar Cemetery.