09-Oct

Flt Sgt

EATON, WILLIAM BLIGH  (R/157924)  RCAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA706 MG-C of No 7 Sqn, which crashed at Altenhagen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

HARTSTEIN, PHILIP  (158031)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA706 MG-C of No 7 Sqn, which crashed at Altenhagen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

KEMPSON, ERIC  (1457206)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA706 MG-C of No 7 Sqn, which crashed at Altenhagen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

O'SULLIVAN, THOMAS CHARLES  (415736)  RAAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA706 MG-C of No 7 Sqn, which crashed at Altenhagen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

BRINE, FREDERICK REGINALD  (1604770)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB181 MG-V of No 7 Sqn, which crashed at Westervelde in Holland during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Norg General Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

CHRISTIANSON, CHRIS ZANE ROBERT  (R/159411)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB181 MG-V of No 7 Sqn, which crashed at Westervelde in Holland during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Norg General Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

MACPHERSON, BRUCE EDWIN CORNWALL  (140922)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB181 MG-V of No 7 Sqn, which crashed at Westervelde in Holland during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Norg General Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

SPENCER, THOMAS ROY  (1438166)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB181 MG-V of No 7 Sqn, which crashed at Westervelde in Holland during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Norg General Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

BRINTON, ERIC ALFRED  (1850112)  RAFVR; age: 17

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB181 MG-V of No 7 Sqn, which crashed at Westervelde in Holland during a raid to Hanover.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

09-Oct

Fg Off

BURNAM-RICHARDS, SYDNEY GEORGE  (139960)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB181 MG-V of No 7 Sqn, which crashed at Westervelde in Holland during a raid to Hanover.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

09-Oct

Sgt

SMALLRIDGE, MAXWELL GEORGE  (1314228)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB181 MG-V of No 7 Sqn, which crashed at Westervelde in Holland during a raid to Hanover.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

09-Oct

Sgt

ADAMS, PETER MAURICE  (1332481)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED995 PH-X of No 12 Sqn, which crashed at Hamelin during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

ADAMSON, WILLIAM THOMPSON  (1012730)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED995 PH-X of No 12 Sqn, which crashed at Hamelin during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

COLLINS, RONALD ALFRED  (1337346)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED995 PH-X of No 12 Sqn, which crashed at Hamelin during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

MALLIN, ERNEST  (941933)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED995 PH-X of No 12 Sqn, which crashed at Hamelin during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

STRACHAN, JAMES ANTHONY OSBORNE  (R/124535)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED995 PH-X of No 12 Sqn, which crashed at Hamelin during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

WATSON, SAMUEL BLACK  (1346290)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED995 PH-X of No 12 Sqn, which crashed at Hamelin during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

DUFTY, ARTHUR DAVID  (1802454)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB406 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

HARNER, GEORGE HENRY  (536477)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB406 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

WO

JOY, FRANCIS RICHARD  (658682)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB406 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

LAKE, WILLIAM JOHN  (135654)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB406 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

WO II

MAYNARD, HOWARD CHARLES ALAN  (R/57637)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB406 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

McCORMACK, JOHN MILLAR  (1550786)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB406 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

SHORT, SAMUEL GEORGE  (1333478)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB406 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

LYONS, PETER JOHN  (924920)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W4990 'V' of No 12 Sqn, when his turret was hit by flak during a raid on Hannover.  He is buried in Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery.

09-Oct

Cpl

JONES, GEORGE EDWARD  (1420997)  RAFVR; age: 40

He had been serving with No 236 Sqn but died, as the result of a mediastinal tumour, in a convalescent home in Weston Super Mare whilst waiting to be medically discharged.  He is buried in Worle (St Martin) Churchyard.

09-Oct

WO II

BECKTHOLD, WILLIAM  (R/77965)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV324 VN-N of No 50 Sqn, which was shot down by flak as it was leaving the target area during a raid on Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

DOCK, FRANK WILLIAM  (1336361)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV324 VN-N of No 50 Sqn, which was shot down by flak as it was leaving the target area during a raid on Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

ANDREW, EDWARD SLAVEN  (1307153)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD253 LK-E of No 51 Sqn, which crashed at Farmbeck during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

AUSTIN, WILLIAM THOMAS  (1337605)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD253 LK-E of No 51 Sqn, which crashed at Farmbeck during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

BAILEY, CLIFFORD JOHN  (1231732)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD253 LK-E of No 51 Sqn, which crashed at Farmbeck during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

BOYES, WILLIAM HENRY  (949475)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD253 LK-E of No 51 Sqn, which crashed at Farmbeck during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

CHISLETT, KENNETH EDWIN  (159042)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD253 LK-E of No 51 Sqn, which crashed at Farmbeck during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

FINDLEY, WILLIAM  (944476)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD253 LK-E of No 51 Sqn, which crashed at Farmbeck during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

GOLDSTEIN, DENNIS HAROLD  (1394118)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD253 LK-E of No 51 Sqn, which crashed at Farmbeck during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

BROWN, GEORGE HENSON  (1451031)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, N885 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

CROFTS, REGINALD  (1231276)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, N885 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

DAVIES, FRANK  (1503365)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, N885 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

HADLOW, DOUGLAS WILLIAM  (1601759)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, N885 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

HICKMOTT, EDWARD  (1809652)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, N885 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

JAMES, ARTHUR WILLIAM  (158917)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, N885 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

PORTER, EDWIN DAVID  (134075)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, N885 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

PREECE, WALLACE JOHN  (1234556)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, N885 MH-A of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

CARROTT, HUBERT EDWARD  (50691)  RAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV239 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near the target during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

COULSON, RAYMOND  (155507)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV239 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near the target during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

CRAMP, ROY  (422536)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV239 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near the target during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

HYDES, DOUGLAS  (1129625)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV239 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near the target during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

SMITH, WILLIAM STANLEY  (576784)  RAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV239 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near the target during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

THOMAS, ERNEST ARTHUR  (137365)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV239 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near the target during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

THOMPSON, MAXWELL HARTLEY  (J/25843)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV239 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near the target during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

LAC

GAY, NORMAN WILLIAM  (1182622)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was serving with No 74 Sqn, and was killed when the HQ building was destroyed by a bomb.  He is buried in Rhodes War Cemetery.

09-Oct

Sgt

HARRETT, LEONARD  (538154)  RAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD455 EY-K of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Stocksdorf during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

MADDEN, FREDERICK  (1216741)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD455 EY-K of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Stocksdorf during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

TODD, JOHN PETER  (1390129)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD455 EY-K of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Stocksdorf during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

VOSS, WILLIAM  (1813390)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD455 EY-K of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Stocksdorf during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

BOUTLE, CECIL NORMAN  (1318648)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW236 EY-Q of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Strohen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

GRIFFITHS-BUCHANAN, ALEXANDER NEILL  (900986)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW236 EY-Q of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Strohen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

McVEY, FRANCIS GERRARD  (1367705)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW236 EY-Q of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Strohen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

SCOTT, WILLIAM HENRY  (157423)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW236 EY-Q of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Strohen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

SMITH, SYDNEY  (1128846)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW236 EY-Q of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Strohen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

STYLER, GORDON HERBERT  (1542840)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW236 EY-Q of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Strohen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

HEANEY, LESLIE GEORGE  (144329)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW315 EY-G of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Harsewinkel during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

HUGHES, GRIFFITH LEWIS  (J/26610)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW315 EY-G of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Harsewinkel during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

JOHNSON, RONALD THEODORE  (1318338)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW315 EY-G of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Harsewinkel during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

McMANUS, SAMUEL  (J/21788)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW315 EY-G of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Harsewinkel during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

QUINN, WALTER  (1523625)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW315 EY-G of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Harsewinkel during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Lt

WILLIAMS, REGINALD FRANK  (43262)  RAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW315 EY-G of No 78 Sqn, which crashed at Harsewinkel during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

DAVIES, DIGBY GWILYM ST JOHN  (1334007)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK655 XY-X of No 90 Sqn, which crashed at Rhade during a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

GREAVES, ROY  (J/22586)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK655 XY-X of No 90 Sqn, which crashed at Rhade during a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

HAYES, GEORGE ALFRED  (1322284)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK655 XY-X of No 90 Sqn, which crashed at Rhade during a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

KETTLETY, STANLEY THOMAS  (11653208)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK655 XY-X of No 90 Sqn, which crashed at Rhade during a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

THORPE, BERNARD  (1317387)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK655 XY-X of No 90 Sqn, which crashed at Rhade during a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

WYTON, ARNOLD EDWIN  (J/21470)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK655 XY-X of No 90 Sqn, which crashed at Rhade during a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Lt

YATES, KEITH RILEY  (133420)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK655 XY-X of No 90 Sqn, which crashed at Rhade during a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

ELLIS, RONALD  (159481)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HX173 DY-N of No 102 Sqn, which crashed near Lichtenhorst during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

PALGRAVE, THOMAS GEORGE  (1167098)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HX173 DY-N of No 102 Sqn, which crashed near Lichtenhorst during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

WILLIAMS, SYDNEY  (1452582)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HX173 DY-N of No 102 Sqn, which crashed near Lichtenhorst during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

BURGESS, ROY ERIC  (1391096)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4242 ZN-A of No 106 Sqn, which crashed at Rodewald during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

DAY, EDWARD GEORGE HAVELOCK  (1280658)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4242 ZN-A of No 106 Sqn, which crashed at Rodewald during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

ELLINS, JOHN FRANCIS  (1360106)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4242 ZN-A of No 106 Sqn, which crashed at Rodewald during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

GUSTARD, HENRY NOBLE  (1677210)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4242 ZN-A of No 106 Sqn, which crashed at Rodewald during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

HAY, JOHN EDWIN  (412958)  RAAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4242 ZN-A of No 106 Sqn, which crashed at Rodewald during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

LESTER, RALPH THOMAS GURDEN  (1098112)  RAFVR; age: 18

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4242 ZN-A of No 106 Sqn, which crashed at Rodewald during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

SAUNDERS, KENNETH  (1577848)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4242 ZN-A of No 106 Sqn, which crashed at Rodewald during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

CHAPPELL, DOUGLAS STANLEY KNOX  (976906)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV272 ZN-F of No 106 Sqn, which crashed at Ronnenberg during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

DAVIES, THOMAS HERBERT  (159934)  RAFVR; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV272 ZN-F of No 106 Sqn, which crashed at Ronnenberg during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

HOROBIN, ALAN JAMES  (127862)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV272 ZN-F of No 106 Sqn, which crashed at Ronnenberg during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sqn Ldr

HOWROYD, DAVID WILLIAM SOUTHAM  (40115)  RAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV272 ZN-F of No 106 Sqn, which crashed at Ronnenberg during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

KELLY, RONALD GLENDINNING  (1559792)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV272 ZN-F of No 106 Sqn, which crashed at Ronnenberg during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

WILLIAMS, ALAN  (1677696)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV272 ZN-F of No 106 Sqn, which crashed at Ronnenberg during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

NETHERSOLE, WILLIAM FREDERICK  (425541)  RAAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS691 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and night fighters near Fuhrberg during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

WILLIS, HERBERT JOHN  (1434099)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS691 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and night fighters near Fuhrberg during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Lt

WEITZ, MARIUS F.  (205765V)  SAAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, Z5327 of No 134 Sqn, which dived into the ground near Tocra during an air test, probably due to oxygen starvation.  He is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery.

09-Oct

Fg Off

POOLE, W C ()  RCAF; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED969 of No 156 Sqn, which crashed at Altendorf during a raid to Hanover.  

09-Oct

Sgt

DYKES, RALPH ERIC  (1453171)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED969 of No 156 Sqn, which crashed at Altendorf during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

FRY, FRANCIS JOHN  (156081)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED969 of No 156 Sqn, which crashed at Altendorf during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

WO

JENNINGS, PERCY JOSEPH  (1325772)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED969 of No 156 Sqn, which crashed at Altendorf during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

BOREHAM, EDWARD ROY  (1723161)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED969 of No 156 Sqn, which crashed at Altendorf during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

BELKIN, PAUL  (J/87039)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator III, BZ842 'P' of No 159 Sqn, which was shot down by a Japanese fighter at night whilst attacking Mingaladon airfield.  He is buried in Rangoon War Cemetery

09-Oct

WO

POWRIE, ROBERT ALLEN  (751073)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator III, BZ842 'P' of No 159 Sqn, which was shot down by a Japanese fighter at night whilst attacking Mingaladon airfield.  He is buried in Rangoon War Cemetery

09-Oct

WO

RIDSDALE, JOHN LANGLER  (970256)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator III, BZ842 'P' of No 159 Sqn, which was shot down by a Japanese fighter at night whilst attacking Mingaladon airfield.  He is buried in Rangoon War Cemetery

09-Oct

WO

BLUE, WILLIAM GIBSON  (656440)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator III, BZ842 'P' of No 159 Sqn, which was shot down by a Japanese fighter at night whilst attacking Mingaladon airfield.  He is buried in Rangoon War Cemetery

09-Oct

WO

SIMPSON, ALLAN  (997899)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator III, BZ842 'P' of No 159 Sqn, which was shot down by a Japanese fighter at night whilst attacking Mingaladon airfield.  He is buried in Rangoon War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

WADSWORTH, JOHN EDWARD  (1059446)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator III, BZ842 'P' of No 159 Sqn, which was shot down by a Japanese fighter at night whilst attacking Mingaladon airfield.  He is buried in Rangoon War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sqn Ldr

MASSEY, LOUIS PATRICK  (84686)  RAFVR; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator III, BZ842 'P' of No 159 Sqn, which was shot down by a Japanese fighter at night whilst attacking Mingaladon airfield.  He is buried in Rangoon War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

LEWIS, RICHARD ALEXANDER  (1105448)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator III, BZ842 'P' of No 159 Sqn, which was shot down by a Japanese fighter at night whilst attacking Mingaladon airfield.  He is buried in Rangoon War Cemetery.

09-Oct

Sgt

O'REILLY, JAMES  (1549441)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED993 of No 166 Sqn, which crashed as it attempted to land at Kirmington having returned early due to an engine fire shortly after setting out on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Ashton-under-Lyne and Dunkinfield Joint Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

GRATWICK, RONALD ERNEST  (1324750)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED993 of No 166 Sqn, which crashed as it attempted to land at Kirmington having returned early due to an engine fire shortly after setting out on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Croydon (Mitcham Road) Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

DAVIES, RONALD  (1032360)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED993 of No 166 Sqn, which crashed as it attempted to land at Kirmington having returned early due to an engine fire shortly after setting out on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hinckley Cemetery

09-Oct

WO

RABETT, REGINALD PAUL  (1317004)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED993 of No 166 Sqn, which crashed as it attempted to land at Kirmington having returned early due to an engine fire shortly after setting out on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Newport (Christchurch) Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

ROBERTS, TREVOR  (1413356)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED993 of No 166 Sqn, which crashed as it attempted to land at Kirmington having returned early due to an engine fire shortly after setting out on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Stoke-on-Trent (Hartshill) Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

BARTON, PERCY  (1582468)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK687 HA-R of No 218 Sqn, which crashed at Ebersdorf on a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

CALWAY, FREDERICK GEORGE  (1337068)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK687 HA-R of No 218 Sqn, which crashed at Ebersdorf on a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Plt Off

DRISCOLL, STANLEY ALBERT  (J/27314)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK687 HA-R of No 218 Sqn, which crashed at Ebersdorf on a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

FULTON, DOUGLAS BLOOM  (R/163567)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK687 HA-R of No 218 Sqn, which crashed at Ebersdorf on a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

ROGERS, ERIC  (R/121900)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK687 HA-R of No 218 Sqn, which crashed at Ebersdorf on a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

SMALLEY, KENNETH GEORGE  (R/139880)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK687 HA-R of No 218 Sqn, which crashed at Ebersdorf on a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

TURNER, ALBERT  (1391320)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, BK687 HA-R of No 218 Sqn, which crashed at Ebersdorf on a raid to Bremen.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

BILSON, FREDERICK WILLIAM  (126821)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA980 LQ-Z of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Engern on its return from a raid on Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Lt

BOTKIN, RICHARD TRENT  (J/16957)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA980 LQ-Z of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Engern on its return from a raid on Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

WO II

HUCKER, JOHN ALFRED NELSON  (R/63841)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA980 LQ-Z of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Engern on its return from a raid on Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sqn Ldr

SCHNEIDER, MURRAY STANLEY FULLER  (J/16432)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA980 LQ-Z of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Engern on its return from a raid on Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

TAYLOR, JOSEPH GREIG  (413149)  RNZAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA980 LQ-Z of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Engern on its return from a raid on Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

HARRINGTON, MYRON CLARENCE  (R/199529)  RCAF; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK900 ZL-D of No 427 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

KELLY, FRANCIS JOSEPH  (R/141262)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK900 ZL-D of No 427 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

O'DONOVAN, MICHAEL JOHN  (1796256)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK900 ZL-D of No 427 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

SCRATON, ERNEST HARRY  (1235968)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK900 ZL-D of No 427 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

SKERRY, LEO CLAYTON  (R/1050)  RCAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK900 ZL-D of No 427 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

THOMPSON, ROLAND  (1590783)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK900 ZL-D of No 427 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

THORN, STANLEY EDGAR CROSBY  (J/20231)  RCAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK900 ZL-D of No 427 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

BOARD, RONALD WILLIAM HENRY  (1319146)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD323 AL-S of No 429 Sqn, which crashed at Siebenhofen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

BUCKSEY, VALENTINE RICHARD  (1199615)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD323 AL-S of No 429 Sqn, which crashed at Siebenhofen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

CHAPMAN, ERNEST HARRINGTON  (1585448)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD323 AL-S of No 429 Sqn, which crashed at Siebenhofen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

HEAD, LESLIE RONALD  (1603770)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD323 AL-S of No 429 Sqn, which crashed at Siebenhofen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

HITCHIN, MAURICE WALTER  (1890009)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD323 AL-S of No 429 Sqn, which crashed at Siebenhofen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

KOZOCKI, WILLIAM WALTER  (R/1660030)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD323 AL-S of No 429 Sqn, which crashed at Siebenhofen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

WILLIAMS, KENNETH  (1394555)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD323 AL-S of No 429 Sqn, which crashed at Siebenhofen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

BEEKEN, GRAHAM  (1864120)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK265 SE-C of No 431 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hanover.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

CHALMERS, IVOR RAMSAY  (413712)  RAAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK265 SE-C of No 431 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hanover.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

09-Oct

Sgt

EVANS, HAROLD EVAN  (R/225302)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK265 SE-C of No 431 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hanover.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

09-Oct

Sgt

HAMIL, WALTER HENRY  (R/164468)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK265 SE-C of No 431 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hanover.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

09-Oct

Sgt

MATHER, REGINALD  (1575596)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK265 SE-C of No 431 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hanover.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

09-Oct

Sgt

STUBBINGS, FREDERICK WILLIAM  (1337433)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK265 SE-C of No 431 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hanover.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

09-Oct

Fg Off

WALKER, STANLEY ROBERT  (151250)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK265 SE-C of No 431 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Hanover.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

09-Oct

Sgt

ADAMS, DONALD ALBERT  (1339868)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK657 SE-K of No 431 Sqn, which crashed near Burgwedel during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

ASHCROFT, THOMAS ALFRED  (999214)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK657 SE-K of No 431 Sqn, which crashed near Burgwedel during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

BAKER, ROBERT EDWARD  (128588)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK657 SE-K of No 431 Sqn, which crashed near Burgwedel during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

FISHER, RONALD VICTOR  (124316)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK657 SE-K of No 431 Sqn, which crashed near Burgwedel during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

WO

HAY, PETER JOHN  (817198)  AuxAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK657 SE-K of No 431 Sqn, which crashed near Burgwedel during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

RUDD, FRANCIS  (R/187471)  RCAF; age: 18

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK657 SE-K of No 431 Sqn, which crashed near Burgwedel during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

WO I

RYAN, JOHN EDWARD  (R/67919)  RCAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK657 SE-K of No 431 Sqn, which crashed near Burgwedel during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

WO II

BAKER, DOUGLAS CHARLES  (R/107959)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN451 QO-W of No 432 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

BLACK, JOHN  (1331729)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN451 QO-W of No 432 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

WO I

HURL, CARL NORMAN  (R/102768)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN451 QO-W of No 432 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

TAYLOR, JACK  (1239660)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN451 QO-W of No 432 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

WO II

THOMPSON, GEORGE WELLAND  (R/146160)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN451 QO-W of No 432 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

BALLANTYNE, WALLACE BRUCE  (R/98593)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK647 IP-C of No 434 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near the target during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

MacDONALD, DUNCAN HILDRAIN  (J/22619)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK647 IP-C of No 434 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near the target during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

SMALL, FREDERICK GEORGE  (J/20847)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK647 IP-C of No 434 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near the target during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

STEINACKER, ALVIN JOSEPH  (R/191510)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK647 IP-C of No 434 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near the target during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

SWINDALE, RAYMOND LESLIE  (1210606)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK647 IP-C of No 434 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near the target during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

TILEY, FREDERICK AUBREY  (1803748)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK647 IP-C of No 434 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near the target during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

CLEVERLY, GEORGE EDWARD  (1128375)  RAFVR; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, EE202 PH-K of No 460 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Barsinghausen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

KILLE, PETER FREDERICK  (1851581)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, EE202 PH-K of No 460 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Barsinghausen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

O'DONOGHUE, DONALD  (933194)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, EE202 PH-K of No 460 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Barsinghausen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Sgt

THOMAS, DAVID STERRIT  (413688)  RAAF; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, EE202 PH-K of No 460 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Barsinghausen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Sgt

WELLS, LAURENCE ERNEST PERCIVAL  (1604457)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, EE202 PH-K of No 460 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Barsinghausen during a raid to Hanover.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

McDONALD, CHARLES GRANT  (J/13787)  RCAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HP850 'Q' of No 464 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Metz during a sortie to Woippy.  He is buried in Ijzendijke General Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Lt

SMITH, ROBERT WINSTONE  (42902)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HP850 'Q' of No 464 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Metz during a sortie to Woippy.  He is buried in Ijzendijke General Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

HANNAH, BERNARD JOHN EWART  (403446)  RNZAF; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HX912 'F' of No 464 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Metz during a sortie to Woippy.  He is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Lt

KERR, PHILIP CHARLES COPELAND  (405106)  RAAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HX912 'F' of No 464 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Metz during a sortie to Woippy.  He is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Lt

COURT, EDGAR WILLIAM PETER  (40993)  RAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HX937 'Y' of No 487 Sqn, which crashed near Metz after suffering an engine failure during a sortie to Woippy.  He is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Lt

SANDS, JACK BRAITHWAITE  (63806)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HX937 'Y' of No 487 Sqn, which crashed near Metz after suffering an engine failure during a sortie to Woippy.  He is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

BRIDGMAN, DONALD CHARLES  (J/13782)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HX965 'C' of No 487 Sqn, which crashed during an emergency landing at Manston having sustained flak damage during a raid to Woippy.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery

09-Oct

Flt Lt

BALL, EDWARD CECIL  (40749)  RNZAF; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XII, HK204 of No 488 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames whilst orbiting Bradwell Bay in thick mist.  He is buried in Maldon Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

KEMP, WILLIAM  (122557)  RAFVR; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XII, HK204 of No 488 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames whilst orbiting Bradwell Bay in thick mist.  He is buried in Maldon Cemetery

09-Oct

LAC

WHITE, RONALD WILLIAM  (1627121)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was serving with No 2859 Sqn RAF Regiment, and died in No 239 Wing SSQ from cerebral malaria.  He is buried in Bari War Cemetery.

09-Oct

Sgt

CHARLTON, HERBERT PERCY DURTNALL  (1318463)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB181 of No 1664 HCU, and died from injuries sustained on 28 Sep 1943 when it crashed into the North Yorkshire Moors near Hawnby during a night flying exercise.  He is buried in Godstone (St Nicholas) Churchyard.

09-Oct

Flt Lt

RAWLINGS, RAYMOND CHARLES DFC (416164)  RNZAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE283 of No 20 OTU, which crashed at Kirkby Hall near Northallerton whilst attempting to make an emergency landing on a cross-country from Lossiemouth.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

FURLONG, NORMAN JOHN DFC (142880)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE283 of No 20 OTU, which crashed at Kirkby Hall near Northallerton whilst attempting to make an emergency landing on a cross-country from Lossiemouth.  He is buried in Greenwich Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

YOUNG, RAYMOND ALBERT LEWIS  (142551)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE283 of No 20 OTU, which crashed at Kirkby Hall near Northallerton whilst attempting to make an emergency landing on a cross-country from Lossiemouth.  He is buried in Harrow (Harrow Weald) Cemetery

09-Oct

Fg Off

SEYMOUR, COLIN  (143393)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE283 of No 20 OTU, which crashed at Kirkby Hall near Northallerton whilst attempting to make an emergency landing on a cross-country from Lossiemouth.  He is buried in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (West Road) Crematorium

09-Oct

Plt Off

SHAW, KENNETH  (152316)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AN101 of No 32 OTU, which flew into the sea of Stuart Island during a practice torpedo drop.  He is buried in Ottawa Memorial

09-Oct

Fg Off

WARNER, ALLEN LEONARD  (151705)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, AN101 of No 32 OTU, which flew into the sea of Stuart Island during a practice torpedo drop.  He is buried in Ottawa Memorial

09-Oct

AC1

CHAPPELL, JAMES ETHERINGTON  (1187467)  RAFVR; age: 32

He had been serving at Kallang when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Haruku.  He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery

09-Oct

AC1

GILLARD, ALFRED  (1386682)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was serving at RAF Sumburgh and died in Princess Mary's RAF Hospital, Halton Camp from carcinoma of the colon.  He is buried in Lewisham (Hither Green) Cemetery.

09-Oct

Fg Off

WHITING, JOHN  (104070)  RAFVR; age: 36

He had been serving in the Middle East at Luxor when he fell from a tram on 18 Mar 1943 at Giza in Egypt.  Repatriated to the UK for treatment, he died in the RAF Hospital at Wroughton from his injuries.  He is buried in Ippollitts (St Ippolyt) New Churchyard.

09-Oct

LAC

BRIERLEY, CHARLES  (1098018)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He had been serving at AHQ West Africa but had been returned to the RAF Hospital at Wroughton, where he died, from a primary recto signoid with generalised secondary carcinoma.  He was cremated at  Rochdale Crematorium.

09-Oct

LAC

MARKHAM, ERNEST LESLIE  (1192166)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was serving at RAF Hendon and died in Colindale hospital  from wounds sustained when he was struck by falling shrapnel on 7 October during an air raid. He is buried in Harrow (Harrow Weald) Cemetery.

09-Oct

LACW

EDWARDS, LILIAN OLIVE  (2059792)  WAAF; age: 27

She was serving at RAF Castle Kennedy and died in RAF General Hospital, Leswalt, from peritonitis.  She is buried in Kingswinford (St Mary) Churchyard.

9 Oct

Fg Off

DORMAN, EDWARD JACK  (122472)  RAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, BG872 of No 28 Sqn, which spun into the ground near Imphal during low level aerobatics.  He is buried in Imphal War Cemetery.

10-Oct

WO I

MacKAY, LAUCHLAN BLAIR  (R/76380)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VIII, JF567 'B' of No 92 Sqn, which was shot by return fire from the Do 217 it was attacking near Isole Termoli.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.

10-Oct

LAC

GARDINER, CLIFFORD  (936011)  RAFVR; age: ?

Beaufighter VIF, V8776 'H' of No 176 Sqn, which flew into the ground at Daganga in Bengal whilst low flying.  He is buried in Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery.

10-Oct

Flt Sgt

ROBERTS, KEITH GLYNN  (1219721)  RAFVR; age: 22

10-Oct

Fg Off

BAYARD, RICHARD LEWIS  (J/10510)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VI, JL659 of No 177 Sqn, which was shot down by friendly AA fire during a sortie against lines of communication.  He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial

10-Oct

Fg Off

SEARY, LESLIE ARTHUR  (127461)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VI, JL659 of No 177 Sqn, which was shot down by friendly AA fire during a sortie against lines of communication.  He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial

10-Oct

WO

CROSSING, MURRAY HERBERT  (412405)  RAAF; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter XI, JL937 of No 177 Sqn, which was shot down by AA in Ajhwegyin area.  He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial

10-Oct

Sgt

HALL, THOMAS ALBERT  (1575982)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter XI, JL937 of No 177 Sqn, which was shot down by AA in Ajhwegyin area.  He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial

10-Oct

LAC

ORSON, ARTHUR RONALD  (902187)  RAFVR; age: 27

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

10-Oct

Plt Off

HAWKES, FREDERICK OWEN  (156941)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, MA480 of No 238 Sqn, which dived into the ground during a practice scramble.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.

10-Oct

Flt Sgt

JACKSON, JOHN  (1479509)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Albemarle, P1405 of No 297 Sqn, which spun into the ground from low level following an engine failure on take-off for a training flight.  He is buried in Baildon (Charlestown) Cemetery

10-Oct

Fg Off

JACKSON, ALFRED HUGH  (127035)  RAFVR; age: 35

He was killed whilst flying in Albemarle, P1405 of No 297 Sqn, which spun into the ground from low level following an engine failure on take-off for a training flight.  He is buried in Broxbourne (St Augustine) Churchyard

10-Oct

Flt Sgt

GROSSMAN, GEORGE MENDEL  (1315823)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Albemarle, P1405 of No 297 Sqn, which spun into the ground from low level following an engine failure on take-off for a training flight.  He is buried in Gloucester Old Cemetery

10-Oct

Sgt

BARKER, LEONARD  (1100376)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Albemarle, P1405 of No 297 Sqn, which spun into the ground from low level following an engine failure on take-off for a training flight.  He is buried in Salford (Agecroft) Cemetery

10-Oct

Plt Off

COOPER, WILLIAM DONALD  (155168)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4202 of No 521 Sqn, which crashed on take off for a RHOMBUS in low visibilty.  He is buried in Berkswell (St John the Baptist) Churchyard.

10-Oct

Sgt

CURD, CHARLES DANIEL  (1640511)  RAFVR; age: 19

10-Oct

AC2

ELDER, GEORGE  (1570992)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was serving with No 8001 AMES and died in No 56 General Hospital, Maison Carre from malignant abdominal disease.  He is buried in El Alia Cemetery.

10-Oct

Sgt

JACKSON, PETER  (1581532)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EF820 of No 9 (O) AFU, which crashed into a bog on the Mull of Kintyre  The aircraft was not found until two weeks later.  He is buried in Campeltown (Kilkerran) Cemetery

10-Oct

Plt Off

BLEWETT, RICHARD  (52812)  RAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EF820 of No 9 (O) AFU, which crashed into a bog on the Mull of Kintyre  The aircraft was not found until two weeks later.  He is buried in Campeltown (Kilkerran) Cemetery

10-Oct

Flt Lt

BREWER, DENNIS HENRY  (102515)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EF820 of No 9 (O) AFU, which crashed into a bog on the Mull of Kintyre  The aircraft was not found until two weeks later.  He is buried in Campeltown (Kilkerran) Cemetery

10-Oct

Sgt

ELLIS, KENNETH  (1579521)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EF820 of No 9 (O) AFU, which crashed into a bog on the Mull of Kintyre  The aircraft was not found until two weeks later.  He is buried in Campeltown (Kilkerran) Cemetery

10-Oct

Sgt

McKENZIE, GEORGE CHARLES  (R/166614)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EF820 of No 9 (O) AFU, which crashed into a bog on the Mull of Kintyre  The aircraft was not found until two weeks later.  He is buried in Campeltown (Kilkerran) Cemetery

10-Oct

Sgt

JOHNSON, ERNEST GILBERT  (1256569)  RAFVR; age: 39

He was serving at RAF Aboukir and died from cardiac failure due to coronary atherosclerosis.  He is buried in Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial. Cemetery.

10-Oct

Flt Sgt

WATERS, GEORGE LESLIE  (521440)  RAF; age: ?

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

10-Oct

Cpl

WRIGHT, JAMES TRAIN  (642719)  RAF; age: 22

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

10-Oct

LAC

WHITBREAD, PERCY WILLIAM  (1049679)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was serving with No 10 School of Technical Training and died in the RAF Hospital, Kirkham from hypertension pyrexia.  He is buried in Northampton (Towcester Road) Cemetery.

10-Oct

AC1

HOWELL, LESLIE VINCENT  (1427362)  RAFVR; age: 40

He was serving with No 92 MU and died in the RAF Hospital, Northallerton from jaundice and uraemia.  He is buried in Streatham Park Cemetery..

10-Oct

LAC

BRADBURY, STANLEY  (2200405)  RAFVR; age: 33

He was serving at RAF Corsewell and died at Wig Bay Pier, due to asphyxiation by drowning.  He was cremated at Manchester Crematorium.

11-Oct

LAC

QUILLIAM, CHARLES FREDERICK  (522358)  RAF; age: 27

HHe was serving with No 30 Sqn, and was captured during the fighting in Crete, he died in the camp hospital in Stalag IX  at Obermassfeld, Germany, from empyema and supperative phlebitis secondary to acute appendicitis.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery.

11-Oct

AC1

FAULKNER, FRANCIS ROBERT  (1408176)  RAFVR; age: ?

He had been serving with No 242 Sqn and died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Hintok.  He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery

11-Oct

LAC

GREEN, ALBERT  (1350589)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was serving with No 2729 Sqn RAF Regiment, and died in the RAF Hospital Halton from rheumatic fever.  He is buried in Hartshead (St Peter) Churchyard.

11-Oct

AC1

DUDGEON, JOHN  (1342569)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was serving with No 155 MU and died in No 103 General Hospital, Phillipville, from an acute intestinal obstruction.  He is buried in Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery.

11-Oct

Flt Sgt

SHEPHARD, HERBERT  (1072962)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Tomahawk I, AH781 of No 1684 Flt, which rolled over and spun into a field near Wing shortly after taking off for a fighter affiliation sortie.  He is buried in Urmston Cemetery

11-Oct

Sgt

MACLUSKIE, JOHN KENNETH  (570906)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, BM785 of No 33 FIS, which was involved in a flying accident.  He is buried in Bulawayo (Athlone) Cemetery.

11-Oct

Sgt

HALBERT, JOHN  (1345923)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, BM785 of No 33 FIS, which was involved in a flying accident.  He is buried in Bulawayo (Athlone) Cemetery.

11-Oct

Sgt

BURLEY, JAMES PERCIVAL DENNIS  (1635395)  RAFVR; age: 21

HHe was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, BM803 of No 23 SFTS, which crashed near Heany.  He is buried in Bulawayo (Athlone) Cemetery

11-Oct

LAC

GREEN, RONALD CHARLES  (1674787)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was serving with No 293 Wing and died in No 47 British General Hospital in Calcutta from injuries sustained in a motor cycle accident.  He is buried in Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery.

11-Oct

Flt Sgt

BEST, RONALD FREDERICK  (1330319)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was probably killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, MP811 of No 303 FTU, which crashed after hitting a cottage near Manorbier during a ferry flight.  He was cremated at  Charing (Kent County) Crematorium.

11-Oct

Sgt

WHITLOCK, REGINALD LEONARD  (1316742)  RAFVR; age: 22

11-Oct

Flt Lt

JARRATT, WILLIAM DAVID  (128023)  RAFVR; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Cornell, FH890 of No 33 EFTS, which collided with Cornell, FH908 whilst practising approaches in the low flying area.  He is buried in Caron Municipal Cemetery.

11-Oct

LAC

NETHERCOTT, WILFRED DENNIS  (1587887)  RAFVR; age: 19

11-Oct

Sgt

TAYLOR, ANGUS MCCRIMMON FRAM  (1481554)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VIF, ND184 'C' of No 54 OTU, which crashed in a forced landing at Cornhill following an engine failure.  He is buried in Seaton Valley (EARSDON) Cemetery

11-Oct

Flt Sgt

MURRAY, STANLEY WILLIAM  (412622)  RAAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, W9311 of No 56 OTU, which spun into the ground whilst carrying out dummy attacks on another aircraft.  He is buried in Montrose (Sleepyhillock) Cemetery

11-Oct

Sgt

DEMADES, DEMOSTHENES  (1512536)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, R7063 of No 57 OTU, which crashed near Eshott whilst carrying out a dogfight practice.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery

11-Oct

Sgt

PRICE, FRANK LESLIE GEORGE  (1432802)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, LX328 of No 6 (C) OTU, which crashed at Finniegill, during a W/T exercise.  He is buried in Birmingham (Yardley) Cemetery

11-Oct

WO I

CABOT, JOSEPH FRANCIS CHARLES  (R/77411)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, LX328 of No 6 (C) OTU, which crashed at Finniegill, during a W/T exercise.  He is buried in Dumfries (St Andrew's) Roman Catholic Cemetery

11-Oct

Flt Sgt

HORRIGAN, PATRICK DANIEL  (425013)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, LX328 of No 6 (C) OTU, which crashed at Finniegill, during a W/T exercise.  He is buried in Dumfries (St Andrew's) Roman Catholic Cemetery

11-Oct

Flt Sgt

BERRY, EDMUND HUGHES  (417448)  RAAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, LX328 of No 6 (C) OTU, which crashed at Finniegill, during a W/T exercise.  He is buried in Troqueer New burial Ground

11-Oct

Flt Sgt

WILDMAN, DENIS IVOR  (1331147)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, LX328 of No 6 (C) OTU, which crashed at Finniegill, during a W/T exercise.  He is buried in/or was cremated at  East Finchley Cemetery and St Marylebone Crematorium

11-Oct

AC1

GARDNER, LAMBERT JOHN  (1501578)  RAFVR; age: ?

He had been serving with AHQ FE when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Haruku.  He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery

11-Oct

Cpl

SMITH, VICTOR ALBERT  (1254426)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was serving in Kensington and died in the RAF Hospital Matlock from shock and concussion, having jumped off a building whilst the balance of his mind was disturbed.  He is buried in Walker (Christ Church) Churchyard.

11-Oct

Flt Sgt

MARTIN, DERYCK JOHN MICHAEL  (1292918)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, L2026 of No 16 FPP, which crashed during a forced landing near Cupar, Fife following an engine failure.  He was cremated at  Reading Crematorium.

11-Oct

Cpl

SMITH, ETHEL MAY  (454506)  WAAF; age: 28

She was serving at RAF Predannack and was killed when she fell off her bicycle under the wheels of a heavy lorry and trailer on a RAF camp.  Her death is registered in Truro.  She is buried in Great Amwell (St John the Baptist) Churchyard.

12-Oct

WO I

POLLOCK, JOHN ALBERT  (P/9780)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIB, BN596 of No 30 Sqn, which was lost over Ceylon during a training flight.  He is buried in Colombo (Liveramentu) Cemetery

12-Oct

Flt Sgt

LANGLEY, LAWRENCE  (1122669)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF426 WP-W of No 90 Sqn, which crashed whilst landing at Wratting Common with a feathered engine during an air test.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

12-Oct

Flt Sgt

MEIKLE, DAVID WILLIAM  (1457139)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF426 WP-W of No 90 Sqn, which crashed whilst landing at Wratting Common with a feathered engine during an air test.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

12-Oct

Sgt

POLLARD, WILLIAM JOHN  (926860)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF426 WP-W of No 90 Sqn, which crashed whilst landing at Wratting Common with a feathered engine during an air test.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

12-Oct

Sgt

BICKLEY, JOHN FREDERICK  (1212556)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF426 WP-W of No 90 Sqn, which crashed whilst landing at Wratting Common with a feathered engine during an air test.  He is buried in Nottingham Northern Cemetery

12-Oct

Sgt

WHITFORD, REGINALD  (1653049)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF426 WP-W of No 90 Sqn, which crashed whilst landing at Wratting Common with a feathered engine during an air test.  He is buried in Rhondda (Trealaw) Cemetery

12-Oct

Plt Off

HILTON, GEORGE ROBERT  (158247)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EF426 WP-W of No 90 Sqn, which crashed whilst landing at Wratting Common with a feathered engine during an air test.  He is buried in Thornham (St John) Churchyard

12-Oct

Sgt

BEESLEY, LEWIS VICTOR  (1581209)  RAFVR; age: 22

He died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Beaufighter VIF, MM943 of No 144 MU, which  crashed into a P-39 on take off from Maison Blanche following an engine failure on 9 October.  He is buried in El Alia Cemetery.

12-Oct

AC2

BRADLEY, GEORGE EDWARD  (1315966)  RAFVR; age: 22

He had been serving with No 242 Sqn and died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Liang.  He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery

12-Oct

Fg Off

VAN HECKE, ALBERT RICHARD THEOPHIOL A.  (135895)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, AD292 of No 349 Sqn, which crashed near Bridlington after hitting trees in poor visibility.  He is buried in The Maidenhead Register

12-Oct

Sgt

KELLY, THOMAS JAMES  (1016325)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB333 'J' of No 462 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take-off and totally destroyed when the bomb load exploded.  He is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery

12-Oct

Sgt

COLVIN, IAN WILLIAM  (1575088)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB333 'J' of No 462 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take-off and totally destroyed when the bomb load exploded.  He is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery

12-Oct

Sgt

STICKLAND, EDWARD JAMES  (1800355)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB333 'J' of No 462 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take-off and totally destroyed when the bomb load exploded.  He is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery

12-Oct

Flt Sgt

RIDLAND, MITCHELL  (421941)  RNZAF; age: 35

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB333 'J' of No 462 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take-off and totally destroyed when the bomb load exploded.  He is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery

12-Oct

Flt Sgt

MARSH, KENNETH ERNEST MARK  (1386008)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB333 'J' of No 462 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take-off and totally destroyed when the bomb load exploded.  He is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery

12-Oct

Sgt

TILLEY, SYDNEY ERNEST  (1331844)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB333 'J' of No 462 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take-off and totally destroyed when the bomb load exploded.  He is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery

12-Oct

Flt Sgt

FENNELL, RAYMOND LLEWELLYN  (1262360)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB417 of No 462 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Maritza airfield.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

12-Oct

Flt Sgt

FRASER, MELBOURNE GLAISTER  (1061575)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB417 of No 462 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Maritza airfield.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

12-Oct

Flt Sgt

GRIFFIN, ALBERT  (1379996)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB417 of No 462 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Maritza airfield.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

12-Oct

Flt Sgt

HALL, MICHEAL FRANK  (1190798)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB417 of No 462 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Maritza airfield.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

12-Oct

Sgt

LAWRENCE, GORDON FREDERICK WILLIAM  (1218515)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB417 of No 462 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Maritza airfield.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

12-Oct

WO I

NELLO, FRANK RICHMOND VINCENT  (R/97524)  RCAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB417 of No 462 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Maritza airfield.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

12-Oct

LAC

COPPARD, RONALD  (1283734)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was serving with No 1 RAF Base Area and died in the Officers' Mess at 15 Avenue de La Marne, Algiers from a bullet wound, suspected to be self inflicted.  He is buried in El Alia Cemetery.

12-Oct

Sgt

BOXSHALL, NORMAN GEORGE  (1338565)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, ER561 of No 2 ADU, which disappeared on a ferry flight from Castel Benito to Marble Arch.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.

12-Oct

LAC

BAILEY, CECIL  (1158325)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was serving with No 239 Wing and died from injuries sustained in a MT accident on 7 October.   He is buried in Bari War Cemetery.

12-Oct

Fg Off

SIMPSON, PATRICK CRAWFORD  (116622)  RAFVR; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane, KW890 of No 326 Wing, which  crashed near Beaq Sehrugat.  He is buried in Bone War Cemetery, Annaba

12-Oct

Sgt

LOCKETT, CHARLES ALFRED  (988641)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Harvard II, 2631 of No 37 SFTS, which spun into the ground near Calgary following a loss of control.  He is buried in Calgary (Burnsland) Cemetery.

12-Oct

LAC

RYNN, JOHN GORDON  (1459936)  RAFVR; age: 19

12-Oct

Sgt

Andreassen ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  

12-Oct

QM

Bjerche, L ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  

12-Oct

Sgt

Blomgrem(n?), E ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  

12-Oct

Sgt

Borgen, A ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  

12-Oct

Sub Lt (A)

Jenson, J ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  

12-Oct

Sub Lt

Kjellstrup, J ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  

12-Oct

Sgt

Knudzen, E ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  

12-Oct

Sgt

Malmoe, A ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  

12-Oct

QM

Rustad, L W ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  

12-Oct

Sgt

Stendtvedt, J ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  

12-Oct

Sgt

Svendsen, R ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  

12-Oct

Fg Off

BOOTH, GEORGE FRANCIS HERBERT  (128358)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  He is buried in Rosskeen Parish Churchyard Extensions (or burial Ground)

12-Oct

Flt Sgt

McCARTHY, GORDON GRAHAM MARK  (404641)  RNZAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  He is buried in Rosskeen Parish Churchyard Extensions (or burial Ground)

12-Oct

AC2

MARSHALL, JOHN  (633399)  RAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

12-Oct

AC1

RITCHIE, WILLIAM  (1118932)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland II, W3997 'R' of No 4 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Lossiemouth but the cause was never determined.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

12-Oct

Fg Off

KIRKWOOD, FRANCIS LUSSIER  (J/20918)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter II, T3218 of No 54 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Eyemouth during an attack on a drogue.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

12-Oct

Fg Off

ROUSSEL, JOHN WARREN  (J/23700)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter II, T3218 of No 54 OTU, which crashed into the sea off Eyemouth during an attack on a drogue.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

12-Oct

LAC

OPENSHAW, JOHN  (1759114)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was serving with No 8005 AMES and in No 103 General Hospital from injuries sustained in a road accident.  He is buried in Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery.

12-Oct

Fg Off

COUGHLAN, JOHN DFM (144293)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE201 of No 82 OTU, which crashed into trees during a forced landing as it took off from Gamston following an engine failure.  He is buried in Kanturk Catholic Cemetery

12-Oct

Plt Off

CHRISTIE, JOHN  (J/28782)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE201 of No 82 OTU, which crashed into trees during a forced landing as it took off from Gamston following an engine failure.  He is buried in Ollerton Cemetery

12-Oct

Fg Off

DAYMAN, HAROLD GORDON  (J/24498)  RCAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE201 of No 82 OTU, which crashed into trees during a forced landing as it took off from Gamston following an engine failure.  He is buried in Ollerton Cemetery

12-Oct

AC1

LAMBETH, RONALD  (1409612)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was serving at Khormaksar and died in the RAF Hospital, Aden from filariasis.  He is buried in Maala Cemetery.

12-Oct

AC1

ROSSER, LEIGHTON HOWELL  (1255740)  RAFVR; age: 20

He had been serving at RAF Seletar when captured but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Hintok.  He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery

12-Oct

Sgt

KNIGHT, ARTHUR WILLIAM LAWRENCE  (131797)  RAF; age: 42

He was serving with No 11 OTU at the time of his death, the cause of which has not yet been ascertained.  His death is registered in Portsmouth.  He is buried in Portsmouth (Milton) Cemetery.

13-Oct

Sgt

CARTER, DONALD NICHOLAS  (1330255)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Boston III, W8327 'O' of No 18 Sqn, which crashed into a mountain during a night interdiction sortie between Rome and the bomb-line.  He is buried in Moro River Canadian War Cemetery.

13-Oct

Flt Sgt

COATES, EDWARD WILLIAM PETIE  (752036)  RAFVR; age: 32

13-Oct

Flt Sgt

POUND, ROBERT TASMAN  (408517)  RAAF; age: 24

13-Oct

Sgt

BISSET, ANTHONY SINCLAIR  (1393262)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LX982 'M' of No 236 Sqn, which failed to return from a shipping recce.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13-Oct

Flt Lt

SMALL, IVAN BENJAMIN  (40858)  RAF; age: ?

13-Oct

Cpl

NUNN, ARTHUR CLINTON  (867088)  AuxAF; age: 51

He was serving with No 936 Sqn, and died in Sanderson EMS Hospital from carcinoma of the rectum.  He is buried in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (West Road) Crematorium.

13-Oct

LAC

BRYCE, HENRY WILLIAM MCBURNEY  (545314)  RAF; age: 24

He was serving with No 119 MU and died in Karachi from broncho iectasu.  He is buried in Karachi War Cemetery.

13-Oct

Fg Off

WILLIAMS, RICHARD JAMES  (136552)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Harvard IIA, 7231 of No 22 AS, which was lost on this date.  He is buried in Vereeniging Old Town Cemetery.

13-Oct

Fg Off

BARBER, ROLAND HENRY  (136158)  RAFVR; age: 21

13-Oct

Flt Lt

OWEN, JOHN GRIFFITH DFC (80066)  RAFVR; age: 27

13-Oct

Fg Off

DURWARD, DENIS  (124694)  RAFVR; age: 23

13-Oct

Fg Off

DOUGLAS WAITT WHITEHURST CORMACK (J/12034) RCAF; age: unknown

13-Oct

Flt Lt

BURRY, CHARLES FREDERICK MORRIS  (77317)  RAFVR; age: 42

He was serving as a PT and Recreation Officer at RAF Blackpool and died from heart failure at home.  He is buried in New Southgate Cemetery.

13-Oct

Fg Off

MORLEY, RICHARD  (141562)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in an aircraft of RAF Gianaclis, which crashed when both engines failed shortly after take off.  He is buried in Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial. Cemetery.

13-Oct

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McGARRY, CHARLES WILLIAM  (955369)  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 Durham Central.  He is buried in Brandon and Byshottles (Meadowfield) Cemetery

13-Oct

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McKIE, LOUI  (433863)  WAAF; age: 21

She was serving with No 10 (O) AFU and died at Dumfries Infirmary, from acute appendicitis, right lobar pneumonia, emphysema and  pulmonary embolism.  She is buried in Closeburn Cemetery.