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Casualties - 1 - 2 September 1943


01-Sep

Sgt

HARRIS, EDWIN FULLER  (1582089)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV185 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Zwebat during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

HOLLOWAY, PETER  (1714832)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV185 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Zwebat during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

JONES, JOHN GLYNN  (1500880)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV185 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Zwebat during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

LENNARD, FRANK  (1323750)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV185 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Zwebat during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

MACHIN, HARRY  (1166970)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV185 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Zwebat during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

POTTER, EDWARD VIVIAN  (42106)  RNZAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV185 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Zwebat during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

PURCELL, GEORGE ALBERT  (1475172)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV185 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Zwebat during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

HUMPHREYS, SYDNEY JAMES  (1575436)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV421 PH-F of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Halle-Hackpfuffel  during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

DODDS, GEORGE NOON  (1030115)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV421 PH-F of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Halle-Hackpfuffel  during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

DOWNS, ROBERT  (1456871)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV421 PH-F of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Halle-Hackpfuffel  during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

WO

GREEN, LEONARD EDWARD FRANK  (1317497)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV421 PH-F of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Halle-Hackpfuffel  during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

MOORE, VICTOR CLAGUE  (524207)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV421 PH-F of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Halle-Hackpfuffel  during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

PYLE, TOM  (1024949)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV421 PH-F of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Halle-Hackpfuffel  during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

TURNER, WILLIAM  (1369730)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV421 PH-F of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Halle-Hackpfuffel  during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

BROOK, PHILIP MUNRO  (421563)  RAAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE912 LS-U of No 15 Sqn, which crashed near Roskow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

HAIGH, RONALD CHARLES  (1587219)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE912 LS-U of No 15 Sqn, which crashed near Roskow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

HOOKER, ALLAN  (420753)  RAAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE912 LS-U of No 15 Sqn, which crashed near Roskow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

WO

MILNER, JOSEPH LIMMETT  (R/79162)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE912 LS-U of No 15 Sqn, which crashed near Roskow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

RYAN, THOMAS JOSEPH  (R/137429)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE912 LS-U of No 15 Sqn, which crashed near Roskow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

STRINGFELLOW, JOHN MICHAEL  (1045932)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE912 LS-U of No 15 Sqn, which crashed near Roskow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

WRIGHT, EDWARD JOHN  (1044677)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE912 LS-U of No 15 Sqn, which crashed near Roskow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

BEGGS, WILLIAM JOHN  (552516)  RAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED665 KM-L of No 44 Sqn, which crashed near Schonebeck during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

WO II

BETTS, DONALD  (R/90407)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED665 KM-L of No 44 Sqn, which crashed near Schonebeck during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

HOPKIN, SAMUEL DAVID  (158677)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED665 KM-L of No 44 Sqn, which crashed near Schonebeck during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

MORE, ERIC GORDON  (J/17617)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED665 KM-L of No 44 Sqn, which crashed near Schonebeck during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

ROBERTSON, JOHN ALEXANDER  (53343)  RAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED665 KM-L of No 44 Sqn, which crashed near Schonebeck during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

SMITH, ALBERT RALPH  (657644)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED665 KM-L of No 44 Sqn, which crashed near Schonebeck during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

STEPHENSON, GEORGE NOEL  (148892)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED665 KM-L of No 44 Sqn, which crashed near Schonebeck during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

WO

BRONDGEEST, LLOYD JOHN  (R/130553)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR931 MH-F of No 51 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

MURRAY, KENNETH DUNCAN  (R/157619)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR931 MH-F of No 51 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

CATES, LAWRENCE REGINALD  (155019)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR931 MH-F of No 51 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

WATSON, JACK  (570569)  RAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR931 MH-F of No 51 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Plt Off

LESLIE, DAVID BRUCE  (155934)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN902 MH-H of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

LIPTROTT, EDWARD JACK  (1397331)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN902 MH-H of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

TURNER, STANLEY CHARLES  (156119)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN902 MH-H of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

LAC

HUNT, ALFRED  (1496700)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was serving with No 52 Sqn, and was drowned whilst swimming near La Marsa.  He is buried in Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery.

01-Sep

Sgt

BLACKETT, JACK  (1092940)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB132 of No 61 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, R5698 of No 1654 HCU near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durham (St Giles) Churchyard

01-Sep

Sgt

WATSON, JOHN KNOX  (1369957)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB132 of No 61 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, R5698 of No 1654 HCU near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in East Calder Churchyard

01-Sep

Sgt

PATERSON, ALAN  (639330)  RAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB132 of No 61 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, R5698 of No 1654 HCU near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Montrose (Sleepyhillock) Cemetery

01-Sep

Fg Off

JOYCE, TREVOR FRANCIS  (107718)  RAFVR; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB132 of No 61 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, R5698 of No 1654 HCU near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Newark-upon-Trent Cemetery

01-Sep

Fg Off

CLARKE, ROY LESLIE  (408968)  RAAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB132 of No 61 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, R5698 of No 1654 HCU near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Newark-upon-Trent Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

FORREST, JOHN REID (JACK)  (658923)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB132 of No 61 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, R5698 of No 1654 HCU near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Newark-upon-Trent Cemetery

01-Sep

Sqn Ldr

WELLBURN, DENNIS CROSBY  (40965)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB132 of No 61 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, R5698 of No 1654 HCU near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Newark-upon-Trent Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Lt

DAVIES, RICHARD EDWARD  (67648)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB132 of No 61 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, R5698 of No 1654 HCU near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Streatham Park Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

HENLEY, DOUGLAS CHARLES  (414622)  RNZAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE878 AA-P of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Ahrbruck on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

SMITH, IAN HECTOR ROSS  (421614)  RNZAF; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE878 AA-P of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Ahrbruck on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

01-Sep

Fg Off

WATSON, CLIFFORD ARNOLD  (421946)  RNZAF; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE878 AA-P of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Ahrbruck on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

BAKER, JAMES GUTHRIE  (41142)  RNZAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF501 AA-K of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Potsdam on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

GRANGE, TERENCE  (1323448)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF501 AA-K of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Potsdam on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

KILBY, WILLIAM ADAM  (415261)  RNZAF; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF501 AA-K of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Potsdam on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Fg Off

LOVELOCK, JAMES BENJAMIN  (416324)  RNZAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF501 AA-K of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Potsdam on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

McGREGOR, KEITH ALEXANDER  (415770)  RNZAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF501 AA-K of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Potsdam on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

BISHOP, ARTHUR JOHN  (1271480)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH905 AA-R of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Ludwigsfelde after being hit by bombs from another aircraft on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

FISK, JOSEPH GEORGE ARKLESS  (412874)  RNZAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH905 AA-R of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Ludwigsfelde after being hit by bombs from another aircraft on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

HELM, GEORGE VINCENT  (416113)  RNZAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH905 AA-R of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Ludwigsfelde after being hit by bombs from another aircraft on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

McCOO, OLIVER  (1365426)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH905 AA-R of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Ludwigsfelde after being hit by bombs from another aircraft on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

STEWART, DONALD MACKAY  (421336)  RNZAF; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH905 AA-R of No 75 Sqn, which crashed at Ludwigsfelde after being hit by bombs from another aircraft on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

BURGESS, ARTHUR  (1270390)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JB851 KN-J of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

COTTERILL, ARTHUR  (936161)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JB851 KN-J of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

GAWLER, HAROLD EVANS VIVIAN  (156937)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JB851 KN-J of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

HOMERSHAM, WILLIAM PERCY  (1387002)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JB851 KN-J of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

KITCHEN, PETER WILLIAM  (1387038)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JB851 KN-J of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

LANGSTON, STANLEY CHARLES  (1333518)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JB851 KN-J of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

REID, DOUGLAS HARBINSON  (1438909)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was under training with No 1663 HCU when he was killed whilst flying as the 2nd Pilot in Halifax II, JB851 KN-J of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery.

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

BARLOW, RAYMOND WILLIAM  (1321808)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was under training with No 1663 HCU when he was killed whilst flying as the 2nd Pilot in Halifax II, JD413 KN-G of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.

01-Sep

Sgt

BAXTER, JACK ALEXANDER  (1390065)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD413 KN-G of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

SHEWARD, KENNETH GEORGE  (146274)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD413 KN-G of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

SIMS, ROBERT ALFRED  (1316116)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD413 KN-G of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Lt

WILSON, JOHN LESLIE  (412788)  RAAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD413 KN-G of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

CHESTER, RALPH OWEN  (1214512)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD418 KN-A of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

DREDGE, ERIC WILLIAM  (1157212)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD418 KN-A of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

McADAM, HENRY JAMES  (547995)  RAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD418 KN-A of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

REX, FRANCIS DOUGLAS  (1094046)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD418 KN-A of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Fg Off

SUTHERLAND, OWEN KENNETH  (414357)  RNZAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD418 KN-A of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sergeant

TATTERSALL, SYDNEY RICHARD  (1433374)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD418 KN-A of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

BOVACONTI, MICHAEL JOSEPH  (R/148574)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD328 EY-O of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

CHAPMAN, SIDNEY WILLIAM  (658677)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD328 EY-O of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

STENNING, CHARLES CLIFFORD  (1455230)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD328 EY-O of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

BLOOMFIELD, GEORGE WILLIAM  (1447364)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD377 EY-G of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Klietzen on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Choloy War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

BLOXHAM, JOHN LEWIS  (928126)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE871 WP-Q of No 90 Sqn, which crashed at Reesdorf on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

BURRETT, HUGH FARINGDON  (1336905)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE871 WP-Q of No 90 Sqn, which crashed at Reesdorf on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

CALLAWAY, MARTIN PHILIP  (155479)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE871 WP-Q of No 90 Sqn, which crashed at Reesdorf on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

CARTWRIGHT, HAROLD  (659124)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE871 WP-Q of No 90 Sqn, which crashed at Reesdorf on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

MAIR, GEORGE DERRICK  (1366952)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE871 WP-Q of No 90 Sqn, which crashed at Reesdorf on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

WORSLEY, FRANK ERNEST  (1384017)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE871 WP-Q of No 90 Sqn, which crashed at Reesdorf on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

WO

LAMBERT, OLIVER DFM (1066420)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA916 OF-L of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the target area on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

DOLBY, EARLE GEORGE  (J/17608)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA916 OF-L of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the target area on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

BARDILL, CECIL  (1587540)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB150 SR-S of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

BENNETT, WILLIAM  (1028937)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB150 SR-S of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

CORFIELD, NORMAN  (1510733)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB150 SR-S of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

EDIS, HERBERT GEORGE  (413180)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB150 SR-S of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

FINDLAY, JOHN  (998702)  RAFVR; age: 35

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB150 SR-S of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

HAIGH, GEOFFREY  (1590382)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB150 SR-S of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

HOLDAWAY, RONALD DAVID  (1320347)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB150 SR-S of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

CAPIN, EDWARD BUTLER  (R/133638)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED646 PM-E of No 103 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

COOPER, CHARLES JOSEPH  (1373880)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED646 PM-E of No 103 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

HARRIS, EDWARD CHARLES  (1833605)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED646 PM-E of No 103 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Plt Off

HOLMAN, SIDNEY GEORGE  (143938)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED646 PM-E of No 103 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Fg Off

PHILIP, DAVID WALTER ALEXANDER  (128913)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED646 PM-E of No 103 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Plt Off

SHINN, HERBERT WILLIAM  (141989)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED646 PM-E of No 103 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

TREW, BERNARD FREDERICK  (1808747)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED646 PM-E of No 103 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Fg Off

HAM, HARRY DOUGLAS  (127243)  RAFVR; age: 25

He died from wounds sustained the previous night whilst flying in Lancaster I, JD146 ZN-B of No 106 Sqn, which was hit by flak over the target area on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hawkinge Cemetery.

01-Sep

Sgt

BIRKBY, TOM  (1336750)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE879 OJ-G of No 149 Sqn, which crashed near Ludwigsfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

CLARK, WILLIAM DOUGLAS  (417265)  RNZAF; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE879 OJ-G of No 149 Sqn, which crashed near Ludwigsfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

COLLIER, THOMAS  (1379918)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE879 OJ-G of No 149 Sqn, which crashed near Ludwigsfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

FISHER, LEONARD ROBERT  (1335417)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE879 OJ-G of No 149 Sqn, which crashed near Ludwigsfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

HITCHMOUGH, ROBERT JAMES HENRY  (1056981)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE879 OJ-G of No 149 Sqn, which crashed near Ludwigsfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

LOWER, ROY WOLSELEY  (415541)  RNZAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE879 OJ-G of No 149 Sqn, which crashed near Ludwigsfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

MOORE, HERBERT ALLEN  (155481)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE879 OJ-G of No 149 Sqn, which crashed near Ludwigsfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

DAVIS, JACK  (1352674)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR738 NP-Z of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Dumberg on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

KELLY, BRIAN ARTHUR  (425314)  RAAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR738 NP-Z of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Dumberg on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

KIDD, WILLIAM  (1096827)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR738 NP-Z of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Dumberg on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

MACAULAY, CECIL HILL  (656568)  RAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR738 NP-Z of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Dumberg on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

MAXWELL, JAMES FRANCIS  (1432779)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR738 NP-Z of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Dumberg on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Lt

GORTON, WALTER ALBERT  (114785)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR937 NP-P of No 158 Sqn, which crashed at Gorzke during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

THACKER, FREDERICK HAROLD  (155199)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR937 NP-P of No 158 Sqn, which crashed at Gorzke during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

ARNOTT, ALFRED PERCY  (155801)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD246 NP-R of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Martensmuhle on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

CRAVEN, THOMAS LOCKERBIE  (1565815)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD246 NP-R of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Martensmuhle on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

WARD, KENNETH  (156122)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD246 NP-R of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Martensmuhle on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

CRAMB, PETER WILLIAM  (1124348)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN903 NP-C of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Dieppe during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

01-Sep

Plt Off

DAVIES, ARTHUR WILLIAM  (155854)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN903 NP-C of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Dieppe during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

01-Sep

Sgt

EVANS, STANLEY WILLIAM  (946822)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN903 NP-C of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Dieppe during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

01-Sep

Plt Off

JAMES, ERNEST  (148180)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN903 NP-C of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Dieppe during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

01-Sep

Fg Off

McINNES, ROBERT GEMMELL  (133706)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN903 NP-C of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Dieppe during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

POULIN, WILLIAM JOHN  (R/128171)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN903 NP-C of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Dieppe during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

01-Sep

Sgt

STOKES, GEORGE WILLIAM  (1164343)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN903 NP-C of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Dieppe during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

01-Sep

Fg Off

JUSTICE, DERRICK LIONEL PAUL  (132953)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH961 ZO-D of No 196 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Enschede Eastern General Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

LLEWELLYN, IDRIS  (1125844)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH961 ZO-D of No 196 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Enschede Eastern General Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

PIERCE, CHARLES PHILLIPS  (R/126066)  RCAF; age: 18

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH961 ZO-D of No 196 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Enschede Eastern General Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

ADAM, RUSSELL EDWIN  (R/161411)  RCAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE946 EX-P of No 199 Sqn, which crashed at Schlalch during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

CRAWFORD, WILLIAM ARTHUR  (1795797)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE946 EX-P of No 199 Sqn, which crashed at Schlalch during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

DAVEY, ALLAN JOHN  (413357)  RAAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE946 EX-P of No 199 Sqn, which crashed at Schlalch during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

KENNELL, BRIAN JAMES  (1449867)  RAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE946 EX-P of No 199 Sqn, which crashed at Schlalch during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

SCOTT, DAVID  (R/165175)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE946 EX-P of No 199 Sqn, which crashed at Schlalch during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

SHORT, LESLIE EDWIN  (1290625)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE946 EX-P of No 199 Sqn, which crashed at Schlalch during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

WILKES, KEVIN JOHN  (425253)  RAAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE946 EX-P of No 199 Sqn, which crashed at Schlalch during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

BUTLER, MAURICE  (985083)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE959 BU-E of No 214 Sqn, which was partially abandoned after being set on fire by a night fighter near the target area during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

GALE, LESLIE CHARLES  (1384752)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE959 BU-E of No 214 Sqn, which was partially abandoned after being set on fire by a night fighter near the target area during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

KING, WILLIAM ALBERT (BILL)  (1384545)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE959 BU-E of No 214 Sqn, which was partially abandoned after being set on fire by a night fighter near the target area during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

MOUNSEY, HAROLD GEORGE PETE  (148050)  RAFVR; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE959 BU-E of No 214 Sqn, which was partially abandoned after being set on fire by a night fighter near the target area during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

HOUGHTON, DOUGLAS CONWAY  (420469)  RAAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE970 BU-B of No 214 Sqn, which crashed at Charlottenfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

SIMPSON, KENNETH JOHN  (413675)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE970 BU-B of No 214 Sqn, which crashed at Charlottenfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

CHISLETT, RAYMOND COLIN  (1384670)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF401 BU-Y of No 214 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Brandenburg during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

COWAN, ANDREW  (1077677)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF401 BU-Y of No 214 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Brandenburg during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

HOPKINS, STANLEY HAROLD  (1604617)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF401 BU-Y of No 214 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Brandenburg during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

POULTON, ALFRED ARTHUR  (1397028)  RAFVR; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF401 BU-Y of No 214 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Brandenburg during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

WO

WOOLCOTT, MICHAEL  (1378483)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HX834 of No 264 Sqn, which failed to return from a Flower sortie to St Trond.  He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery

01-Sep

WO

LAMBERT, GEORGE WILLIAM ANTHONY  (1108125)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HX834 of No 264 Sqn, which failed to return from a Flower sortie to St Trond.  He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery

01-Sep

WO I

GORING, CURTIS ALBERT  (R/90290)  RCAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR915 LQ-O of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the target area during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

WO I

McARTHUR, EDWIN MATTHEW  (R/77162)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR915 LQ-O of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter in the target area during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

WO II

D'APERNG, HANS  (R/73846)  ; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD331 VR-K of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Lemgo during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

HARRIS, ALBERT CHARLES  (1389947)  RAFVR; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD331 VR-K of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Lemgo during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

SWEET, DENNIS WILLIAM  (1587352)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD331 VR-K of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Lemgo during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

CLEVELAND, VINCENT ALTON FRANCIS  (R/156760)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD464 VR-N of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the Black Forest on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

GARLAND, DOUGLAS HAIG ARMOUR  (R/111417)  RCAF; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD464 VR-N of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the Black Forest on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Fg Off

STEWART, ROBERT  (J/18281)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD464 VR-N of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the Black Forest on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

BIRTCH, GEORGE ERNEST PERCY  (R/125848)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD720 VR-P of No 419 Sqn, which crashed in the target area after suffering a collision with a single engined fighter during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

WO II

CAMERON, WILLIAM DONALD  (R/116979)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD720 VR-P of No 419 Sqn, which crashed in the target area after suffering a collision with a single engined fighter during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

MULLANY, JOHN THOMAS  (536072)  RAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD720 VR-P of No 419 Sqn, which crashed in the target area after suffering a collision with a single engined fighter during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

WINTZER, VICTOR JOSEPH AUGUST  (R/136425)  RCAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD720 VR-P of No 419 Sqn, which crashed in the target area after suffering a collision with a single engined fighter during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

WO I

DEANE, KENNETH IGNATIUS JOSEPH  (R/78952)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in was killed in a motor traffic accident near Thornaby. of No 419 Sqn, which .  He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery

01-Sep

WO II

MARTIN, THOMAS EDWIN  (R/118020)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS677 OW-W of No 426 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

HARRIS, STANLEY DE GRUCHY  (1315161)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS677 OW-W of No 426 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

JEWELL, NORMAN WILLIAM  (1852027)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS677 OW-W of No 426 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

KNUUTTILA, ARNE GABRIEL  (R/134193)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS677 OW-W of No 426 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

McBRIDE, LESLIE BROOKS  (R/142177)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS677 OW-W of No 426 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

LAVOIE, MARCEL  (R/54941)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS677 OW-W of No 426 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Fg Off

McKAY, DONALD HUGH  (J/22806)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS677 OW-W of No 426 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

ALBERT, JOHN AMOS  (R/134836)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB251 ZL-T of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bramsche during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

BARTLETT, EDWARD  (578277)  RAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB251 ZL-T of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bramsche during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

GOFTON, CYRIL CAMPBELL  (1095873)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB251 ZL-T of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bramsche during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

01-Sep

WO II

McLEAN, JOHN JAMES  (R/124704)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB251 ZL-T of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bramsche during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

VANDEKERCKHOVE, GEORGE PIERRE CORNELIUS  (J/17326)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB251 ZL-T of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bramsche during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

YOUNG, ALAN EDWARD  (156416)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB251 ZL-T of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bramsche during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

BRIGGS-JUDE, ROBERT WILLIAM  (R/89802)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK233 NA-X of No 428 Sqn, which crashed near Oberhaching after being set on fire by flak on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

ESTE, JOHN DOUGLAS ALEXANDER  (R/130078)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK233 NA-X of No 428 Sqn, which crashed near Oberhaching after being set on fire by flak on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

TOWLE, SIDNEY ELMER  (R/185559)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK233 NA-X of No 428 Sqn, which crashed near Oberhaching after being set on fire by flak on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

FEAKES, GEORGE STANLEY  (R/118550)  RCAF; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK249 NA-K of No 428 Sqn, which crashed at Holzdorf during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

BRADLEY, ROBERT CECIL  (1291023)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK249 NA-K of No 428 Sqn, which crashed at Holzdorf during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

GREEN, THOMAS KENDALL  (R/86903)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK249 NA-K of No 428 Sqn, which crashed at Holzdorf during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

HARRISON, BRUCE ROBERT  (R/130740)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK249 NA-K of No 428 Sqn, which crashed at Holzdorf during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

WO

PROCKTER, JOHN REGINALD  (759255)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK249 NA-K of No 428 Sqn, which crashed at Holzdorf during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

SOULSBY, WILLIAM JOHN RIDDLE  (1522992)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK249 NA-K of No 428 Sqn, which crashed at Holzdorf during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

WILLIAMS, ROBERT  (1653153)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK249 NA-K of No 428 Sqn, which crashed at Holzdorf during a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

FITZGERALD, WILLIAM HUGH  (414014)  RAAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED986 AR-J2 of No 460 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

HAYMES, LESLIE JACK  (415082)  RAAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED986 AR-J2 of No 460 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

HOCKING, JAMES DOUGLAS  (411910)  RAAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED986 AR-J2 of No 460 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

JONES, TREVOR JOHN  (411699)  RAAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED986 AR-J2 of No 460 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Fg Off

SYMONS, HAROLD FREDERICK  (415364)  RAAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED986 AR-J2 of No 460 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

FOSTER, SYDNEY FRANKLIN  (956174)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was serving with No 500 Sqn, and drowned near Borle in an off duty swimming accident.  He is buried in Bone War Cemetery, Annaba

01-Sep

WO I

BOWER, GRAHAM WESTWOOD  (R/104755)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA848 PG-R of No 619 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Juterbog during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

CROOKS, REGINALD HERBERT  (1333929)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA848 PG-R of No 619 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Juterbog during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

HODSON, FREDERICK  (987572)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA848 PG-R of No 619 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Juterbog during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

JONES, RHYS  (1424723)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA848 PG-R of No 619 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Juterbog during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

McGILL, WILLIAM  (1325037)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA848 PG-R of No 619 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Juterbog during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

MUSSO, PAUL ANTOINE  (R/140846)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA848 PG-R of No 619 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Juterbog during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

BIRKETT, SYDNEY EDMUND  (1115374)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH946 QS-P of No 620 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Looberghe during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

01-Sep

Fg Off

CAMPBELL, MACQUARIE JAMES  (420454)  RAAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH946 QS-P of No 620 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Looberghe during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

LOKE, THOMAS HAROLD  (1575942)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH946 QS-P of No 620 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Looberghe during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

TAYLOR, ALBERT EDWARD  (1603089)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH946 QS-P of No 620 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Looberghe during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

WHITFIELD, WILLIAM DENNIS  (1299235)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH946 QS-P of No 620 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Looberghe during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Fg Off

CARTER, FRED MONCRIEFF  (J/22472)  RCAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF119 GI-Q of No 622 Sqn, which was partially abandoned after being set on fire by a night fighter during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

MACKRELL, SIDNEY  (1620313)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF119 GI-Q of No 622 Sqn, which was partially abandoned after being set on fire by a night fighter during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

Fg Off

TOY, GORDON FREDERICK  (128915)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF119 GI-Q of No 622 Sqn, which was partially abandoned after being set on fire by a night fighter during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

BARNES, DERRYK  (1333926)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, MZ264 GI-A of No 622 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Schape during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

BUCKMAN, HENRY ERNEST  (1229779)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, MZ264 GI-A of No 622 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Schape during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

HUGILL, NOBLE  (1378874)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, MZ264 GI-A of No 622 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Schape during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

MARKS, SYDNEY JOHN  (1370445)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, MZ264 GI-A of No 622 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Schape during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

NAPIER, HENRY  (1551450)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, MZ264 GI-A of No 622 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Schape during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

YOUNG, JOHN MURRAY  (156657)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, MZ264 GI-A of No 622 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Schape during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

MILLIN, ALFRED JOHN HENRY  (1097417)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE949 IC-G of No 623 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Werbig during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

TANNER, OLIVER JAMES  (414170)  RAAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE949 IC-G of No 623 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Werbig during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

BROOKSBANK, ALFRED CLIFTON  (1438247)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE949 IC-G of No 623 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Werbig during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

GALLIGAN, EDWIN RICHARD  (425149)  RAAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE949 IC-G of No 623 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Werbig during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Fg Off

HUXTER, ELLIS EDWARD  (135873)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE949 IC-G of No 623 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Werbig during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Wg Cdr

LITTLE, EDWIN JOHN  (37573)  RAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE949 IC-G of No 623 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Werbig during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

LOWE, WILLIAM  (1683548)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE949 IC-G of No 623 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Werbig during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

SWEETING, CHARLES WILLIAM  (990927)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE949 IC-G of No 623 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Werbig during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Sep

Sgt

JOYCE, GEORGE ROBERT  (1238563)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, R5698 UG-P of No 1654 HCU, which collided with Lancaster, JB132 of No 61 Sqn near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Gravesend Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

HUTCHINSON, JOHN HENRY  (853608)  AuxAF; age: 38

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, R5698 UG-P of No 1654 HCU, which collided with Lancaster, JB132 of No 61 Sqn near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

TOUGH, GEORGE HERBERT  (1044676)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, R5698 UG-P of No 1654 HCU, which collided with Lancaster, JB132 of No 61 Sqn near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Mount Jerome Cemetery

01-Sep

Plt Off

MACDONALD, JOSEPH WIDGER MURPHY  (156663)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, R5698 UG-P of No 1654 HCU, which collided with Lancaster, JB132 of No 61 Sqn near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Southport (Birkdale) Roman Catholic Cemetery

01-Sep

Fg Off

JOBLING, WALTER STEPHEN DFC (120547)  RAFVR; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, R5698 UG-P of No 1654 HCU, which collided with Lancaster, JB132 of No 61 Sqn near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Thorney (St Helen) Churchyard

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

RASHBROOK, ROBERT WILLIAM  (415917)  RAAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, R5698 UG-P of No 1654 HCU, which collided with Lancaster, JB132 of No 61 Sqn near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Thorney (St Helen) Churchyard

01-Sep

Sgt

JONES, EDWARD NEILAN  (1087736)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, R5698 UG-P of No 1654 HCU, which collided with Lancaster, JB132 of No 61 Sqn near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Wallasey (Rake Lane) Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

BRADSHAW, WILLIAM  (1673635)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4314 of No 1662 HCU, which flew into the ground near Laughton in Lincolnshire during a night cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Blackburn Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

HOWARD, GEORGE  (1622642)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4314 of No 1662 HCU, which flew into the ground near Laughton in Lincolnshire during a night cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Blackpool (Carleton) Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

BORTHWICK, JOHN MAYO  (413518)  RAAF; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4314 of No 1662 HCU, which flew into the ground near Laughton in Lincolnshire during a night cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

GOOD, PETER RAYMOND  (417068)  RAAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4314 of No 1662 HCU, which flew into the ground near Laughton in Lincolnshire during a night cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

GRANT, SINCLAIR AUGUST  (414931)  RAAF; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4314 of No 1662 HCU, which flew into the ground near Laughton in Lincolnshire during a night cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

MARTIN, LEWIS WILLIAM  (416876)  RAAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4314 of No 1662 HCU, which flew into the ground near Laughton in Lincolnshire during a night cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

STEARMAN, THOMAS  (1080326)  RAFVR; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4314 of No 1662 HCU, which flew into the ground near Laughton in Lincolnshire during a night cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Gateshead (Saltwell) Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

DEAN, HAROLD  (1579863)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BK445 of No 18 OTU, which was partially abandoned during a navigation exercise when the fabric on the wings began peeling off.  He is buried in Burton-upon-Trent Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

WIGMORE, VICTOR HENRY  (1393205)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BK445 of No 18 OTU, which was partially abandoned during a navigation exercise when the fabric on the wings began peeling off.  He is buried in Highgate Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

DODDS, IVAN GEOFFREY HENDERSON  (1556172)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Cornell II, 15026 of No 31 EFTS, which stalled and crashed during a turn near Blackie, Alberta having left a formation training flight without authorisation.  He is buried in Calgary (Burnsland) Cemetery.

01-Sep

LAC

BLOXHAM, ARTHUR FREDERICK  (1601539)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Cornell II, 15026 of No 31 EFTS, which stalled and crashed during a turn near Blackie, Alberta having left a formation training flight without authorisation.  He is buried in Calgary (Burnsland) Cemetery.

01-Sep

Cpl

McCORMICK, WILLIAM HENRY  (972834)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was serving with No 31 Mobile Field Hospital and died from injuries in the RAF General Hospital, Carthage, sustained in a MT accident.  He is buried in Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery.

01-Sep

Sgt

WRIGHT, FREDERICK GEORGE  (656928)  RAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Harvard IIB, FE674 of the ATP Poona, which dived into the ground near Poona following an engine fire.  He is buried in Kirkee War Cemetery.

01-Sep

Flt Sgt

ALLEN, JAMES FREDERICK  (405616)  RAAF; age: 22

He was serving at RAF Poona and was killed when he was knocked off his bicycle whilst returning from a night in the town.  He is buried in Kirkee War Cemetery

01-Sep

Sgt

COOMBES, JACK ARTHUR  (1398910)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, N5032 of No 1 (O) AFU, which flew into high ground near Newton Stewart during a night navigation exercise.  He is buried in Wembley (Alperton) burial Ground.

01-Sep

Sgt

BUSSEY, SIDNEY ARTHUR  (1471456)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, N5032 of No 1 (O) AFU, which flew into high ground near Newton Stewart during a night navigation exercise.  He is buried in Newton Stewart Cemetery.

01-Sep

Sgt

BRISTER, WILLIAM  (1387072)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was serving with No 104 OTU and died from injuries sustained when he walked into the rotating propeller of Wellington, Z1273.  He is buried in Crayford (St Paulinus) Churchyard.

01-Sep

AC2

LEDDY, JOHN  (1820732)  RAFVR; age: 18

He was serving as a Wireless Operator in the UK and died in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn from bronchitis, emphysema and septic thrombosis.  He is buried in Forgan (Vicarsford) Cemetery.

01-Sep

Sgt

SHEPHERD, THOMAS GEORGE WILLIAM  (1546655)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, R5698 UG-P of No 1654 HCU, which collided with Lancaster, JB132 of No 61 Sqn near Newark on its return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Stockton-on-Tees (Durham Road) Cemetery.

01-Sep

ACW2

McDONALD, JOAN MARY COVENEY  (2146992)  WAAF; age: 18

She was serving at RAF Manston and died in Margate Hospital from injuries sustained in a slight collision between an RAF and an army lorry in Canterbury Road, Westgate, when a projecting piece of the army lorry cut through the canvas tilt of the RAF lorry causing her injuries   She is buried in Minster (Thanet) Cemetery.

02-Sep

Capt

HASTINGS, JAMES RUSSELL  (102438)  SAAF; age: 35

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LX802 'D' of No 47 Sqn, which was shot down by flak whilst attacking a convoy.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.

02-Sep

Flt Sgt

HILL, FRANCIS PETER  (1208802)  RAFVR; age: 36

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LX802 'D' of No 47 Sqn, which was shot down by flak whilst attacking a convoy.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.

02-Sep

Flt Sgt

HARRIES, JOHN STEWART  (656996)  RAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire V, EN892 of No 66 Sqn, which crashed near Dunkirk after being hit by flak during a Ramrod to Bethune.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Sep

Fg Off

COOKE, IVAN ERNEST  (132845)  RAFVR; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Baltimore IV, FA456 of No 69 Sqn, which collided with Spitfire, EN507 of No 683 Sqn near Luqa.  He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery

02-Sep

Sgt

MORGAN, ALBERT JOHN  (1239536)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Baltimore IV, FA456 of No 69 Sqn, which collided with Spitfire, EN507 of No 683 Sqn near Luqa.  He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery

02-Sep

Sgt

HUDSON, WILLIAM  (1113431)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Baltimore IV, FA456 of No 69 Sqn, which collided with Spitfire, EN507 of No 683 Sqn near Luqa.  He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery

02-Sep

Sgt

WILLIAMS, THOMAS CLIFFORD  (1123961)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He was killed whilst flying in Baltimore IV, FA456 of No 69 Sqn, which collided with Spitfire, EN507 of No 683 Sqn near Luqa.  He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery

02-Sep

Sgt

WEIGHT, JAMES WALTER  (940463)  RAFVR; age: 22

He died from wounds sustained the previous night whilst flying in Lancaster I, JD146 ZN-B of No 106 Sqn, which was hit by flak over the target area on a raid to Berlin and crashed on Romney Marsh on its return to the UK.  He is buried in Brockley Cemetery.

02-Sep

Flt Lt

DEHOUX, JOSEPH LAURIER  (J/15145)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IV, KX698 of No 137 Sqn, which was shot down by flak whilst attacking the lock gates at Handsweert.  He is buried in Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery

02-Sep

Sqn Ldr

McKEOWN, DESMOND PAPWORTH  (32176)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IV, KZ406 of No 164 Sqn, which was shot down by flak whilst attacking the lock gates at Handsweert.  He is buried in Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery

02-Sep

Flt Sgt

OSBORNE, EDGAR THOMAS LESLIE  (409272)  RAAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, JP591 of No 198 Sqn, which crashed into the sea whilst attacking barges and tugs in the Westerschelde.  He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery

02-Sep

Fg Off

EVERY, KEITH TARRANT  (119546)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator V, FL938 'G' of No 224 Sqn, which was probably shot down by fighters whilst on an anti-submarine patrol over the Bay of Biscay.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Sep

Flt Sgt

FRENCH, HARRY THOMAS  (564328)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator V, FL938 'G' of No 224 Sqn, which was probably shot down by fighters whilst on an anti-submarine patrol over the Bay of Biscay.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Sep

Flt Lt

GIBSON, JOSEPH VERNON DFC (J/6942)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator V, FL938 'G' of No 224 Sqn, which was probably shot down by fighters whilst on an anti-submarine patrol over the Bay of Biscay.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Sep

Plt Off

LOWER, VIVIAN  (143871)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator V, FL938 'G' of No 224 Sqn, which was probably shot down by fighters whilst on an anti-submarine patrol over the Bay of Biscay.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Sep

Fg Off

McINTOSH, PHILLIP RONALD  (49812)  RAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator V, FL938 'G' of No 224 Sqn, which was probably shot down by fighters whilst on an anti-submarine patrol over the Bay of Biscay.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Sep

WO I

THOMPSON, ALBERT ARTHUR  (R/87936)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator V, FL938 'G' of No 224 Sqn, which was probably shot down by fighters whilst on an anti-submarine patrol over the Bay of Biscay.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Sep

Fg Off

TIERNEY, RALPH HENDERSON  (J/8633)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator V, FL938 'G' of No 224 Sqn, which was probably shot down by fighters whilst on an anti-submarine patrol over the Bay of Biscay.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Sep

WO

VOCASIVICH, WILLIAM JOHN  (402228)  RNZAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator V, FL938 'G' of No 224 Sqn, which was probably shot down by fighters whilst on an anti-submarine patrol over the Bay of Biscay.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Sep

Sgt

MALONEY, EDWARD ARTHUR  (1112371)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator V, FL938 'P' of No 224 Sqn, which was shot down by Ju 88s whilst patrolling over the Bay of Biscay.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

02-Sep

Fg Off

MILLER, JAMES CLAYTON  (J/8753)  RCAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator V, FL938 'P' of No 224 Sqn, which was shot down by Ju 88s whilst patrolling over the Bay of Biscay.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

02-Sep

Flt Lt

WHARRAM, CHARLES RUSSELL  (J/6941)  RCAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator V, FL938 'P' of No 224 Sqn, which was shot down by Ju 88s whilst patrolling over the Bay of Biscay.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

02-Sep

Flt Lt

McGREGOR, WALTER YOUNG  (412789)  RNZAF; age: 26

He died from wounds sustained whilst flying in Beaufighter VIC, JL552 'Z' of No 227 Sqn, which crashed into the sea after striking the mast of a caique during a strike against Cos.  He is buried in Rhodes War Cemetery.

02-Sep

AC1

SHICKLE, ALFRED WILLIAM  (1124579)  RAFVR; age: 34

He had been serving with No 242 Sqn and died from Bacillic Dysentery in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Liang, Ambon.  He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial.

02-Sep

Fg Off

CLERKE, FREDERICK JOHN  (411483)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson VI, FK667 of No 500 Sqn, which failed to return from an ASR patrol off Cape Rosa.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial

02-Sep

Flt Sgt

GOLBY, CECIL  (656364)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson VI, FK667 of No 500 Sqn, which failed to return from an ASR patrol off Cape Rosa.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial

02-Sep

Flt Sgt

SALISBURY, CHARLES  (934481)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson VI, FK667 of No 500 Sqn, which failed to return from an ASR patrol off Cape Rosa.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial

02-Sep

Plt Off

SULLIVAN, RUSSEL CRETH  (J/18470)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Hudson VI, FK667 of No 500 Sqn, which failed to return from an ASR patrol off Cape Rosa.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial

02-Sep

WO II

BLAZEIKO, PANKO PETER  (R/128212)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XII, MP654 'J' of No 612 Sqn, which failed to return from an operational sortie.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

02-Sep

Sgt

WARKE, SAMUEL GRAHAM  (1482490)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XII, MP654 'J' of No 612 Sqn, which failed to return from an operational sortie.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

02-Sep

Sgt

YORK, ALAN LESLIE  (1387855)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XII, MP654 'J' of No 612 Sqn, which failed to return from an operational sortie.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

02-Sep

Flt Sgt

LEWIS, WILLIAM SIDNEY DAVID  (919631)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire XI, EN507 of No 683 Sqn, which collided with Baltimore, FA456 of No 69 Sqn near Luqa.  He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery

02-Sep

LAC

PROUT, DONALD GODFREY  (1410738)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed/died whilst serving with No 5051 (Airfield Construction) Sqn, and died in No 16 General Hospital from burns, shock and pyrexia sustained whilst attempting to extinguish a petrol fire on 25 August.  He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery.

02-Sep

Cpl

CAMPBELL, JOHN  (1052731)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was serving with No 106 MU and drowned when he accidently fell into a static water tank.  He is buried in Heliopolis War Cemetery.

02-Sep

Sgt

NIXON, FRANCIS WILLIAM  (1134784)  RAFVR; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1451 TX-O of No 11 OTU, which crashed near Pyrton in Oxfordshire during a bombing practice.  He is buried in Galloon (St Comgall) Church of Ireland Churchyard

02-Sep

Sgt

CLIFFORD, RONALD JOHN  (424119)  RAAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1451 TX-O of No 11 OTU, which crashed near Pyrton in Oxfordshire during a bombing practice.  He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery

02-Sep

Flt Sgt

FITZGERALD, KENNETH GEORGE  (422640)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1451 TX-O of No 11 OTU, which crashed near Pyrton in Oxfordshire during a bombing practice.  He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery

02-Sep

Plt Off

JOHNSTON, STANLEY MAXWELL  (425166)  RAAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1451 TX-O of No 11 OTU, which crashed near Pyrton in Oxfordshire during a bombing practice.  He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery

02-Sep

Flt Sgt

RICKERSEY, SYDNEY GEORGE  (420272)  RAAF; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1451 TX-O of No 11 OTU, which crashed near Pyrton in Oxfordshire during a bombing practice.  He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery

02-Sep

AC1

McINTOSH, ANDREW MACKIE SPALDING  (1553086)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was serving with No 139 MU and died in the British Military Hospital, Khartoum from acute dilation of the right ventricle.  He is buried in Khartoum War Cemetery.

02-Sep

Sgt

WAYDOWICZ, Stanislaw (P.703229)  PAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Master III, DL676  of No 16 (P) SFTS, which was hit as it taxied along the runway at Tollerton by W8693.  He is buried in Newark-upon-Trent Cemetery

02-Sep

Fg Off

PROCTOR, EDWARD  (67126)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was serving with the 77th Infantry Brigade and was reported missing during the rigorous training, swept away while fording a river.  He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial.

02-Sep

Sgt

MASLIN, HENRY GIDEON  (1604624)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Harvard I, P5933 of No 22 SFTS, which was damaged beyond repair on this date.  He is buried in Gweru Cemetery

02-Sep

LAC

MARSH, EDWARD RALPH  (1586527)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was serving with No 26 SFTS and died in the Ingutsheni Mental Hospital, Bulawayo from acute mania, exhaustion and  heart failure.  He is buried in Bulawayo (Athlone) Cemetery.

02-Sep

Sgt

HARRISON, WILLIAM  (1514814)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, AD679 of No 81 OTU, which flew into the ground and burst into flames near Bushey in Hertfordshire during a Bullseye sortie.  He is buried in Ashton-in-Makerfield (St Thomas) Churchyard

02-Sep

Sgt

STROLIN, ALFRED CHARLES  (2209335)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, AD679 of No 81 OTU, which flew into the ground and burst into flames near Bushey in Hertfordshire during a Bullseye sortie.  He is buried in Liverpool (West Derby) Cemetery

02-Sep

Sgt

HALL, WILFRED  (1054394)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, AD679 of No 81 OTU, which flew into the ground and burst into flames near Bushey in Hertfordshire during a Bullseye sortie.  He is buried in Longbenton (Benton) Cemetery

02-Sep

Sgt

PEAD, IVOR FRANCIS WILLIAM  (1330631)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, AD679 of No 81 OTU, which flew into the ground and burst into flames near Bushey in Hertfordshire during a Bullseye sortie.  He is buried in Thurrock (Grays) New Cemetery

02-Sep

Sgt

CULLEY, ARTHUR LESLIE  (1320560)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, AD679 of No 81 OTU, which flew into the ground and burst into flames near Bushey in Hertfordshire during a Bullseye sortie.  He was buried in/or cremated at Beckenham Crematorium and Cemetery

02-Sep

AC1

SMITH, SYDNEY JOSEPH  (1678521)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was serving as a Driver with No 303 FTU and was killed when the RAF vehicle he was driving crashed into the Methodist Church at Solva, Pembrokeshire, having failed to take a bend at the bottom of a hill.  He is buried in Chester (Overleigh) Cemetery.

02-Sep

LAC

MORIN, ARTHUR  (987661)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was serving in the UK at the time of his death, the cause of which has not yet been ascertained.  His death is registered in Gateshead.  He is buried in Gateshead (Saltwell) Cemetery

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