01-Nov

LACW

ALMOND, FLORENCE  (2102569)  WAAF; age: 21

She was serving as a Driver MT with No 10 Balloon Centre and died in the SSQ at RAF Norton, Sheffield from broncho pneumonia.  She is buried in Liverpool (Ford) Roman Catholic Cemetery.

01-Nov

Sgt

SPENCER, ALLAN CLIFFORD  (1537791)  RAFVR; age: 22

He died from injuries sustained the previous day whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ812 'N' of No 104 Sqn, which was destroyed by fire after a hung up bomb fell off as it taxied to its dispersal on returning from a raid on Perugia.  He is buried in Enfidaville War Cemetery.

01-Nov

Flt Lt

McDERMOTT, IRVING FRANCIS DFC (41719)  RAF; age: 27

01-Nov

Sgt

BROWN, FREDERICK TOM  (1392268)  RAFVR; age: 21

01-Nov

Flt Sgt

GARROW, LESLIE JOHN  (1387268)  RAFVR; age: 21

01-Nov

Sgt

LUSBY, JACK  (1451463)  RAFVR; age: 20

01-Nov

Sgt

STUBBINGTON, JAMES FREDERICK  (1851499)  RAFVR; age: ?

01-Nov

Flt Sgt

SPURREY, HENRY THEODORE  (1317433)  RAFVR; age: 21

01-Nov

Sgt

FULLER, WILLIAM MILO CHARLES  (1602819)  RAFVR; age: 22

01-Nov

Flt Sgt

GAY, HERBERT WILLIAM  (1384516)  RAFVR; age: 20

01-Nov

Sgt

JENKINSON, ERIC  (1131414)  RAFVR; age: 21

01-Nov

Sgt

ROLL, JACK LESLIE  (1338300)  RAFVR; age: 31

01-Nov

Fg Off

MELLORS, FREDERICK ARTHUR DFC (125701)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was serving with No 111 Sqn, and was killed by a 20mm shell during an enemy raid on Naples.  He is buried in Naples War Cemetery.

01-Nov

Plt Off

RICHARDS, JOHN LESLIE  (159478)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, JP665I of No 197 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Caumont during a Rhubarb.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Nov

Flt Sgt

GIBBON, ERNEST HAROLD  (1054931)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Baltimore V, FW301 of No 203 Sqn, which failed to return from a reconnaissance sortie.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

01-Nov

Flt Sgt

HALL, WILLIAM JOSEPH  (1119302)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Baltimore V, FW301 of No 203 Sqn, which failed to return from a reconnaissance sortie.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

01-Nov

Fg Off

WATSON, DAVID  (129045)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Baltimore V, FW301 of No 203 Sqn, which failed to return from a reconnaissance sortie.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

01-Nov

Flt Sgt

WITHERS, CECIL JOHN  (1351430)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He was killed whilst flying in Baltimore V, FW301 of No 203 Sqn, which failed to return from a reconnaissance sortie.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

01-Nov

Flt Sgt

SMALL, RICHARD LESLIE  (1318887)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LZ243 of No 211 Sqn, which crashed near Madaripur whilst low flying.  He is buried in Delhi War Cemetery.

01-Nov

Flt Sgt

OLIVER, ALBERT GEORGE  (1331765)  RAFVR; age: 28

01-Nov

Plt Off

LOWCOCK, HENRY  (135065)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was serving with No 320 MU and died from injuries sustained in an accidental explosion in the Instrument shop .  He is buried in Karachi War Cemetery.

01-Nov

LAC

REED, ALBERT  (859611)  AuxAF; age: 44

He was serving with No 957 Sqn, and died in the Naval Auxiliary Hospital, Sherborne from a growth in the bowel.  He is buried in Bristol (Canford) Cemetery.

01-Nov

LAC

HECHT, WALTER  (788210)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was serving with No 1 Wing, No 12 School of Technical Training and died from injuries sustained when he was knocked down by a bus at Melksham.  He is commemorated in The Maidenhead Register

01-Nov

Sgt

GARNER, GEORGE HARRY MARRINER  (1284050)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, BD627 ZV-E of No 19 OTU, which crashed into Spey Bay during a night cross country.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Nov

Sgt

KINCAID, ROBERT FREW  (1793063)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, BD627 ZV-E of No 19 OTU, which crashed into Spey Bay during a night cross country.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Nov

Fg Off

LYNCH, RAYMOND VICTOR  (J/24525)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, BD627 ZV-E of No 19 OTU, which crashed into Spey Bay during a night cross country.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Nov

Sgt

MANN, JOHN WILLIAM  (1509131)  RAFVR; age: 35

He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, BD627 ZV-E of No 19 OTU, which crashed into Spey Bay during a night cross country.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

01-Nov

Fg Off

NASH, ERNEST GEORGE WILLIAM (BOY)  (121085)  RAFVR; age: 31

01-Nov

AC2

RICHARDS, WILLIAM GEOFFREY  (1582564)  RAFVR; age: 19

01-Nov

Cpl

McKAY, HAROLD DOUGLAS  (1102621)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was serving with No 15 Sector Ops Room and died in No 10 CCS from injuries sustained in a road accident.  He is buried in Tobruk War Cemetery.

01-Nov

Sgt

POWELL, DOUGLAS ANZAC  (426798)  RAAF; age: 27

He was serving with No 9 (O) AFU and died in the Royal Navy Hospital, Glendower from pneumonia.  He is buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery

01-Nov

AC2

GOULTY, ROBERT RICHARD  (1334864)  RAFVR; age: 19

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

01-Nov

Sgt

LEWIS, ROBERT COOPER  (1032059)  RAFVR; age: 34

He was serving with the RAF Regiment in the Welfare section of HQ ME and died in No 63 General Hospital from typhoid fever and bronchial pneumonia.  He is buried in Heliopolis War Cemetery.

01-Nov

Sgt

SLADE, EDWIN ROBERT  (561213)  RAF; age: 32

He was serving as a Fitter IIE with No 3086 Servicing Echelon and died in Hurstwood Park EMS Hospital from a cerebral tumour.  He is buried in Haywards Heath (Western Road) Cemetery.

01-Nov

AC1

WILSON, ARTHUR  (624898)  RAF; age: 22

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 Shrewsbury.  He is buried in Shildon Cemetery

02-Nov

Flt Sgt

TAYLOR, GEORGE BENJAMIN  (1147702)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito II, NS802 'S' of No 23 Sqn, which failed to return from an intruder sortie to the Rome-Florence area.  He is buried in Bolsena War Cemetery.

02-Nov

Fg Off

WHITE, HARRY  (128864)  RAFVR; age: 22

02-Nov

Fg Off

PULLAR, JOHN SUTHERLAND  (401664)  RAAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XII, HF119 of No 36 Sqn, which died from injuries sustained when the aircraft dived into the sea off Oran.  He is buried in Le Petit Lac Cemetery

02-Nov

Fg Off

BRANDT, CLARENCE ELMER  (J/11314)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XII, HF119 of No 36 Sqn, which dived into the sea off Oran.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

02-Nov

LAC

BLACK, ERNEST FRANK  (1261941)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was serving with No 79 Sqn, and died in No 17 British General Hospital at Dehra Dun from sprue.  He is buried in Delhi War Cemetery.

02-Nov

Sgt

McARTHUR, WALTER WILLIAM  (R/97905)  RCAF; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in died from a fractured skull after falling down an embankment on his return from leave. of No 176 Sqn, which .  He is buried in Gauhati War Cemetery

02-Nov

Fg Off

PALMER, ALLAN JOHN  (140911)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, JR184 of No 183 Sqn, which was shot down by flak nea Camaret during a Rhubarb.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Nov

Fg Off

HOWIE, DOUGLAS GORDON  (405312)  RAAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ874 of No 458 Sqn, which ditched following an engine fire during an anti-submarine patrol.  He is buried in Massicault War Cemetery

02-Nov

Flt Sgt

BRYSON, HUGH FERGUSON  (1315187)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ874 of No 458 Sqn, which ditched following an engine fire during an anti-submarine patrol.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial

02-Nov

Fg Off

TURTON, ROBERT ALFRED  (40744)  RNZAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito PR II, DZ697 'J'? of No 684 Sqn, which was shot down by a Japanese fighter whilst undertaking a reconnaissance over Rangoon.  He is buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery

02-Nov

Fg Off

FIELDING, ERNEST ANGUS  (113753)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito PR II, DZ697 'J'? of No 684 Sqn, which was shot down by a Japanese fighter whilst undertaking a reconnaissance over Rangoon.  He is buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery

02-Nov

Sgt

BACON, PETER PHILLIP  (1216706)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Catalina IB, FP120 of No 131 OTU, which failed to return from an exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Nov

Sgt

BARRACLOUGH, CYRIL  (1029627)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Catalina IB, FP120 of No 131 OTU, which failed to return from an exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Nov

Fg Off

DISNEY, DOUGLAS HAIG  (J/14405)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Catalina IB, FP120 of No 131 OTU, which failed to return from an exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Nov

Fg Off

HIPWELL, KENNETH  (127286)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Catalina IB, FP120 of No 131 OTU, which failed to return from an exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Nov

Sgt

MALE, JAMES  (970123)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Catalina IB, FP120 of No 131 OTU, which failed to return from an exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Nov

Flt Lt

MUFFITT, EDWARD EARLE  (J/8372)  RCAF; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Catalina IB, FP120 of No 131 OTU, which failed to return from an exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Nov

Sgt

POOTS, CHARLES EDWARD  (1392444)  RAFVR; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Catalina IB, FP120 of No 131 OTU, which failed to return from an exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Nov

Sgt

SCARMAN, HAROLD EDWIN  (576483)  RAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Catalina IB, FP120 of No 131 OTU, which failed to return from an exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Nov

Sgt

UPTON, ALBERT  (1456621)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Catalina IB, FP120 of No 131 OTU, which failed to return from an exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

02-Nov

LAC

SMITH, EDGAR DREW HARREY  (1587748)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Tiger Moth, 1470 of No 2 AS, which spun into the ground on take off and burst into flames.  He is buried in Randfontein Cemetery

02-Nov

Fg Off

MacKENZIE, IAN AFC (50965)  RAF; age: 30

He was serving with No 2 FIS, and died in Stracathro Hospital from Otitis Mastoiditis, following an operation on 24 Oct 1943 and Meningitis.  He is buried in Montrose (Sleepyhillock) Cemetery.

02-Nov

Cpl

WRIGHT, CECIL ARTHUR  (1379567)  RAFVR; age: 34

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 Liang, Ambon.  He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery

02-Nov

LAC

CROCKFORD, CHARLES EDWARD  (1254522)  RAFVR; age: 34

He had been medically discharged when he died, possibly in the RAF Hospital at Halton from pulmonary tuberculosis.  He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery.

02-Nov

Fg Off

GEORGE, KENNETH  (47664)  RAF; age: 30

He was serving as an instructor with No 8 (C) OTU and died at Kingseat Naval Hospital, Machar from complications following a leg amputation, having received compound fractures possibly suffered in Master AZ542 of 2 FIS on 16 August.  He is buried in Camelon Cemetery.

02-Nov

Sgt

YOUNG, ROBERT FRASER  (770085)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was serving in the Skeleton GR Operations Room at Viizagapatham and died in the King George V Hospital, Vizagapatam, from chronic dysentery.  He is buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai.

03-Nov

Sgt

WILLIAMSON, ADAM NESS  (1563261)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HX179 ZA-L of No 10 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames near Shipdham airfield on its return from a raid to Düsseldorf.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

TANN, ROY ARTHUR  (1337370)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HX179 ZA-L of No 10 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames near Shipdham airfield on its return from a raid to Düsseldorf.  He is buried in Forncett St Peter (SS Peter and Paul) Churchyard

03-Nov

Plt Off

CAMERON, ROBERT  (155800)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HX179 ZA-L of No 10 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames near Shipdham airfield on its return from a raid to Düsseldorf.  He is buried in New Kilpatrick (or Hillfoot) Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

HUTTON, JOHN  (1312748)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HX179 ZA-L of No 10 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames near Shipdham airfield on its return from a raid to Düsseldorf.  He is buried in Slough (Stoke Road) Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Lt

FIELDER, ROLAND JOHN  (141159)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HX179 ZA-L of No 10 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames near Shipdham airfield on its return from a raid to Düsseldorf.  He was buried inor cremated at  City of London Cemetery and Crematorium, Manor Park

03-Nov

Sgt

EYRE, SAMUEL  (1022285)  RAFVR; age: 37

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HX179 ZA-L of No 10 Sqn, which crashed and burst into flames near Shipdham airfield on its return from a raid to Düsseldorf.  He was cremated at  Manchester Crematorium

03-Nov

Flt Lt

HARDEN, LAWRENCE ARTHUR  (128911)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN947 ZA-F of No 10 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Düsseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

HASKINGS, GORDON EDWARD  (1436349)  RAFVR; age: 40

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN947 ZA-F of No 10 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Düsseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

HOOPER, GEORGE THOMAS  (R/177542)  RCAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN947 ZA-F of No 10 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Düsseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Plt Off

PETTY, ALFRED HERBERT  (156355)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN947 ZA-F of No 10 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Düsseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

JOBSON, RONALD  (1545475)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV218 PH-G2 of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Kempen during a raid to Düsseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

MURRAY, EDWARD ALAN JOHN  (1388680)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV218 PH-G2 of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Kempen during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

O'CONNELL, BERNARD  (1430146)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV218 PH-G2 of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Kempen during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

ROGERS, HARRY GEORGE  (1890385)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV218 PH-G2 of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Kempen during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

TODHUNTER, THOMAS RALPH HENRY  (R/144252)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV218 PH-G2 of No 12 Sqn, which crashed near Kempen during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

BOXER, GEORGE ERNEST  (1501911)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED438 EA-R of No 49 Sqn, which exploded in the air near Cologne after being hit by fire from a night fighter on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Plt Off

CLUTTERBUCK, WILLIAM GEORGE  (161037)  RAFVR; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED438 EA-R of No 49 Sqn, which exploded in the air near Cologne after being hit by fire from a night fighter on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Plt Off

CLUTTERBUCK, WILLIAM GEORGE  (161037)  RAFVR; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED438 EA-R of No 49 Sqn, which exploded in the air near Cologne after being hit by fire from a night fighter on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

MINNS, HERBERT  (528466)  RAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED438 EA-R of No 49 Sqn, which exploded in the air near Cologne after being hit by fire from a night fighter on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Fg Off

ROSS, COLIN PATRICK  (132098)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED438 EA-R of No 49 Sqn, which exploded in the air near Cologne after being hit by fire from a night fighter on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Lt

THOMAS, CECIL GEORGE  (127240)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED438 EA-R of No 49 Sqn, which exploded in the air near Cologne after being hit by fire from a night fighter on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Lt

CARFOOT, NORMAN HENRY  (64295)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB305 EA-E of No 49 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

LIST, STEPHEN McCARTHY  (425175)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB305 EA-E of No 49 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

MARSON, WILFRED HENRY  (1289368)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB305 EA-E of No 49 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

WOOD, HENRY LEONARD  (1578075)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB305 EA-E of No 49 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Fg Off

WOOLDRIDGE, PETER MEREDITH  (141164)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, JP754 'N' of No 56 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near The Hague during a Rhubarb.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Sgt

EDMUNDS, JOHN  (1392733)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4822 DX-P of No 57 Sqn, which crashed near Hechtel in Belgium on its return from Dusseldorf having been damaged by a night fighter on the outbound leg.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

HEATON, FRANCIS PATRICK  (1699714)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4822 DX-P of No 57 Sqn, which crashed near Hechtel in Belgium on its return from Dusseldorf having been damaged by a night fighter on the outbound leg.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

McKERNIN, HARRY FRANCIS  (1079134)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4822 DX-P of No 57 Sqn, which crashed near Hechtel in Belgium on its return from Dusseldorf having been damaged by a night fighter on the outbound leg.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

NEILL, WILLIAM FREDERICK  (53166)  RAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4822 DX-P of No 57 Sqn, which crashed near Hechtel in Belgium on its return from Dusseldorf having been damaged by a night fighter on the outbound leg.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery

03-Nov

1 Lt

West, D USAAF ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4822 DX-P of No 57 Sqn, which crashed near Hechtel in Belgium on its return from Dusseldorf having been damaged by a night fighter on the outbound leg.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery

03-Nov

Plt Off

JEFFREYS, JOHN ALAN  (415149)  RAAF; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM360 of No 61 Sqn, which was killed when the aircraft was attacked by enemy fighters during a raid on Dusseldorf  The pilot Flt Lt W Reid was awarded the VC for his actions in this incident.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

03-Nov

Fg Off

LASKIE, WILLIAM  (131957)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK681 MP-A "Hetty the Heffulump" of No 76 Sqn, which crashed near Market Weighton during an air test.  He is buried in Dundee (Balgay) Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Lt

STEELE, JAMES  (127895)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK681 MP-A "Hetty the Heffulump" of No 76 Sqn, which crashed near Market Weighton during an air test.  He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery

03-Nov

Plt Off

BRAWN, ROY ARTHUR  (420611)  RAAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK681 MP-A "Hetty the Heffulump" of No 76 Sqn, which crashed near Market Weighton during an air test.  He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery

03-Nov

Plt Off

WELCH, HENRY MAXWELL  (J/19121)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK681 MP-A "Hetty the Heffulump" of No 76 Sqn, which crashed near Market Weighton during an air test.  He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

KNEALE, DEREK  (1450874)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK681 MP-A "Hetty the Heffulump" of No 76 Sqn, which crashed near Market Weighton during an air test.  He is buried in Liverpool (West Derby) Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

KIRBY, JEFFREY GEORGE  (1453264)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK681 MP-A "Hetty the Heffulump" of No 76 Sqn, which crashed near Market Weighton during an air test.  He was buried inor cremated at  City of London Cemetery and Crematorium, Manor Park

03-Nov

Sgt

DAVIS, THOMAS WILLIAM  (1384245)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK948 MP-T of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rheydt on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

ELDER, RICHARD WALKER  (1672923)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK948 MP-T of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rheydt on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Lt

HICKS, DONALD ELLIOTT  (J/22450)  RCAF; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK948 MP-T of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rheydt on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

WO II

LUCYK, STEVEN WILLIAM  (R/115798)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK948 MP-T of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rheydt on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

MORRISON, GEORGE  (1560135)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK948 MP-T of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rheydt on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Plt Off

JONES, ROBERT JOHN  (159052)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD321 KN-G of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

OXLEY, THOMAS RAYMOND  (1412229)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD321 KN-G of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

POTTER, PETER HENRY  (1322696)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was under training with No 1663 HCU when he was killed whilst flying as 2nd pilot in Halifax II, JD321 KN-G of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery.

03-Nov

Sgt

SHAW, WILLIAM  (1451308)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD321 KN-G of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

WADE, GEORGE HERBERT CASEBOURNE  (1393987)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD321 KN-G of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

WALTON, RONALD  (1336410)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD321 KN-G of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

WOODS, RONALD VICTOR  (1337097)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD321 KN-G of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery

03-Nov

WO I

McKINNON, GERALD FREDERICK  (R/62913)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD321 KN-G of No 77 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

BOUCHER, GEORGE EDWIN  (1315053)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV265 SR-F of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the target during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

EVANS, ANTHONY HENRY  (1318804)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV265 SR-F of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the target during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

FOGG, ARTHUR  (1240718)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV265 SR-F of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the target during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

TOMACHEPOLSKY, FAVEL  (1389282)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV265 SR-F of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the target during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

WHELDON, CYRIL TERENCE  (1818212)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV265 SR-F of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the target during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

BEEDLE, STANLEY  (1060143)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM365 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

CUMMINGS, JAMES MAURICE  (1431931)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM365 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

HARPER, JAMES HENRY  (1231237)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM365 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

MAUNDERS, GEOFFREY FRANK STUART  (1310472)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM365 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

PARSONS, JACK  (1813276)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM365 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

POULTON, CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH  (1813936)  RAFVR; age: 35

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM365 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

SHAKESPEARE, NORMAN JOHN  (1216168)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM365 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

WALL, ERIC GEORGE  (1252022)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM365 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

GRAHAM, ROBERT COATS  (1393572)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW298 NP-L of No 158 Sqn, which came down near Vlijtlingen in Belgium during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Off

Oien, H S USAAF ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS774 EQ-F of No 408 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off the Dutch coast during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Madingley Memorial, Cambridgeshire

03-Nov

Plt Off

HILLIARD, TOM WILLIAM  (J/19173)  RCAF; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS774 EQ-F of No 408 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off the Dutch coast during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

MacDONALD, COLIN MURRAY  (R/116520)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS774 EQ-F of No 408 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off the Dutch coast during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

MILLER, CHARLES PERCY  (R/156897)  RCAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS774 EQ-F of No 408 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off the Dutch coast during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery

03-Nov

Fg Off

SAUVE, JAMES EARL  (J/17053)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS774 EQ-F of No 408 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off the Dutch coast during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Sgt

SMITH, ROBERT CLIFFORD  (R/75465)  RCAF; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS774 EQ-F of No 408 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off the Dutch coast during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

WO II

YOUNG, ROBERT ALLEN  (R/114096)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS774 EQ-F of No 408 Sqn, which probably came down in the sea off the Dutch coast during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Fg Off

JACOBS, WILLIAM HARVEY  (J/11981)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, BL430 of No 416 Sqn, which was shot down during a Ramrod to the Schipol area.  He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery

03-Nov

Fg Off

DITZLER, DONALD WILLOUGHBY  (J/21426)  RCAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS713 OW-G of No 426 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

ELLIS, JOHN CHARLES  (1224945)  RAFVR; age: 37

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS713 OW-G of No 426 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

WO II

FLEWIN, CHARLES EDWARD  (R/138384)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS713 OW-G of No 426 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

GALLOWAY, JAMES  (R/141634)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS713 OW-G of No 426 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

GEE, MELVIN ELLIS  (R/184067)  RCAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS713 OW-G of No 426 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

WO II

McLEOD, NORMAN STANLEY  (R/134200)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS713 OW-G of No 426 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

WO I

MUTTON, GERALD THOMPSON  (R/97058)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS713 OW-G of No 426 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Fg Off

EATON, ROBERT GEORGE  (C/20879)  RCAF; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK954 NA-E of No 428 Sqn, which crashed near South Kyme in Lincolnshire on its return from a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

03-Nov

Fg Off

ELMORE, BRUCE ALAN  (J/20855)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK954 NA-E of No 428 Sqn, which crashed near South Kyme in Lincolnshire on its return from a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

03-Nov

Fg Off

HODGKINSON, ALLEN KEITH  (J/22156)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK954 NA-E of No 428 Sqn, which crashed near South Kyme in Lincolnshire on its return from a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

03-Nov

Plt Off

MacKENZIE, ALAN EDWARD  (J/18334)  RCAF; age: 18

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK954 NA-E of No 428 Sqn, which crashed near South Kyme in Lincolnshire on its return from a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

MOSS, ALBERT EDWARD  (807289)  AuxAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK954 NA-E of No 428 Sqn, which crashed near South Kyme in Lincolnshire on its return from a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

SHIMWELL, HARRY BERNARD  (2204168)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK954 NA-E of No 428 Sqn, which crashed near South Kyme in Lincolnshire on its return from a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

03-Nov

Fg Off

WHITHAM, LESTER LYLE  (J/22492)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK954 NA-E of No 428 Sqn, which crashed near South Kyme in Lincolnshire on its return from a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

WEIGH, ALLAN DESMOND  (1481511)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK954 NA-E of No 428 Sqn, which crashed near South Kyme in Lincolnshire on its return from a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Hawarden (St Deiniol) Churchyard

03-Nov

Sgt

BATES, ERIC WILLIAM HARDY  (1623026)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD326 AL-P of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

BELL, MALCOLM OWEN MORLEY  (R/153884)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD326 AL-P of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Fg Off

BLAGBORNE, CHARLES WARD  (J/12854)  RCAF; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD326 AL-P of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

BYERS, GEORGE JAMES  (R/57631)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD326 AL-P of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Sgt

HELM, EDWARD JAMES  (R/65921)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD326 AL-P of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Sgt

HUNT, CHARLES ROY EAST  (1809449)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD326 AL-P of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Fg Off

NAISMITH, DOUGLAS ARTHUR  (J/20717)  RCAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD326 AL-P of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

DUNLOP, EDWARD ANZAC  (420164)  RAAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB257 IP-E of No 434 Sqn, which came down near Cologne during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

EDGAR, CHARLES RODER MELVILLE  (1822324)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB257 IP-E of No 434 Sqn, which came down near Cologne during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

OWEN, JOSEPH EDWARD  (1223682)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB257 IP-E of No 434 Sqn, which came down near Cologne during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

SHIRLEY, LEONARD FRANK  (1385355)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB257 IP-E of No 434 Sqn, which came down near Cologne during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

DOWIE, NEVILL WILLIAM  (426066)  RAAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT554 HD-J of No 466 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head during an-to-sea firing practice.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Sgt

DRURY, DENNIS  (1663138)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT554 HD-J of No 466 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head during an-to-sea firing practice.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Plt Off

HARRIS, ALAN GRANT  (413862)  RAAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT554 HD-J of No 466 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head during an-to-sea firing practice.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

JOHNSTON, WILLIAM WHITELAW  (425322)  RAAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT554 HD-J of No 466 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head during an-to-sea firing practice.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Plt Off

LUCAS, STEPHEN JOHN  (410504)  RAAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT554 HD-J of No 466 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head during an-to-sea firing practice.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Plt Off

NORTH, CHARLES PETER  (405645)  RAAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT554 HD-J of No 466 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head during an-to-sea firing practice.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Plt Off

SMILY, FRANK WALTON  (415056)  RAAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT554 HD-J of No 466 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea off Flamborough Head during an-to-sea firing practice.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

MALLIN, JAMES HENRY DFM (1245952)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB121 PO-U of No 467 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Antwerp en-route to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

BAYLIS, GERALD PERCY  (613449)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB121 PO-U of No 467 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Antwerp en-route to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery

03-Nov

Sqn Ldr

LEWIS, WILLIAM JAMES  (63071)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB121 PO-U of No 467 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Antwerp en-route to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery

03-Nov

Plt Off

SCOTT, ALAN JOHN  (159896)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB121 PO-U of No 467 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Antwerp en-route to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

HENDERSON, JAMES WILLIAM SUTHERLAND  (1024228)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito IX, LR436 of No 544 Sqn, which flew into high ground near Abinger in Surrey whilst descending in cloud on its return from a photo recce sortie (E466).  He is buried in Old Deer Cemetery.

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

WALKER, JOHN  (1347996)  RAFVR; age: 21

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

BLACKWOOD, JOHN GLADSTONE  (656138)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED321 CF-V of No 625 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

LITTLEHALES, REGINALD  (1268196)  RAFVR; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED321 CF-V of No 625 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

ROBBINS, SIDNEY AARON  (1338962)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED321 CF-V of No 625 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

SKELTON, RAYMOND  (1584644)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED321 CF-V of No 625 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

SMITH, JAMES MCGREGOR  (R/186445)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED321 CF-V of No 625 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

WATKINS, FREDERICK ARTHUR  (1505043)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED321 CF-V of No 625 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

YATES, RICHARD DONALD  (1545898)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED321 CF-V of No 625 Sqn, which crashed in the target area during a raid to Dusseldorf.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

03-Nov

LAC

SMITHERMAN, CHARLES HENRY  (1116761)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was serving with No 10 WOU and died in No 72 Indian General Hospital, Dacca, from dysentery and encephalitis.  He is buried in Maynamati War Cemetery.

03-Nov

Fg Off

EDMEADES, REX HARCOURT  (160081)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Baltimore III, AG951 'Y' of No 21 (SAAF) Sqn, which collided with FA474 'X' of the same unit, whilst flying in formation and crashed near Alfedena.  He is buried in Sangro River War Cemetery.

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

WILLIAMS, WILFRID HUBERT JOHN  (404694)  RAAF; age: 23

He had been serving with No 266 Wing when captured but died in captivity from dysentery in the POW Camp at Turasoe in Siam.  He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery

03-Nov

WO

SUTHERLAND, ALEXANDER GEORGE  (412762)  RNZAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VIF, JL643 of No 326 MU, which died from burns sustained when the aircraft crashed in a forced landing during a delivery flight to No 27 Sqn.  He is buried in Ranchi War Cemetery

03-Nov

LAC

ELLIOTT, DENNIS  (1604085)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Harvard, FE868 of No 34 SFTS, which crashed near the airfield after catching fire in the air a during night circuit practice.  He is buried in Medicine Hat (Hillside) Cemetery.

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

JAROSZ, Wlodzimierz Aw (P.780867)  PAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Martinet I, HP227  of No 41 OTU, which flew into high ground at Rhos whilst flying in cloud.  He is buried in Hawarden Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

DAY, SYDNEY JOHN  (1079265)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter XI, JL947 of No 9 (C) OTU, which crashed in a forced landing near Dunscore, Dumfries.  He is buried in Barkingside Cemetery, Ilford.

03-Nov

Sgt

PENNY, VICTOR GEORGE  (1390352)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter XI, JL947 of No 9 (C) OTU, which crashed in a forced landing near Dunscore, Dumfries.  He is buried in Troqueer New Burial Ground.

03-Nov

AC2

CARR, NORMAN NIXON  (2215243)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was serving with No 14 School of Technical Training and died in the Station Hospital, RAF Henlow from severe anaemia.  He is buried in Hexham Cemetery.

03-Nov

ACW2

PROSSER, MINNIE ROSE  (2027260)  WAAF; age: 24

She was serving in the 51 OTU and died in Queen Mary's Hospital from a diabetic coma.  She is buried in North Cray (St James) Additional Churchyard.

03-Nov

Flt Sgt

SHEPHERD, JOHN  (1314240)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NE202 of No 2 FPP, which dived into the ground near Llangolen in Denbighshire.  He is buried in Cardiff (Cathays) Cemetery.

03-Nov

LAC

FALLON, ANDREW  (1021768)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was on leave pending discharge when he died in the Astley Ainsley Institution, Edinburgh, from chronic nephritis and cardiac failure.  He is buried in Edinburgh Eastern Cemetery

03-Nov

Sgt

HANCE, LAWRENCE ERNEST  (1414143)  RAFVR; age: 22

He died from injuries sustained the previous day whilst flying in Wellington III, HX113 of No 22 OTU, which crashed at Wellesbourne Mountford during practice circuits following an engine failure.  He is buried in Greenwich Cemetery.

03-Nov

Flt Lt

KAZIMIERCZUK, Kazimierz (P.1057)  PAF; age: 40

He was on attachment from the RAE when he was killed whilst flying in B-17 Flying Fortress, 42-3533 of the 368th Bombardment Sqn, USAAF, which collided with B-17, 42-30776 of the same unit during a raid on Wilhelmshaven.  He has no known grave.