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Casualties - 25 - 26 November 1943


25-Nov

Fg Off

WILEY, JAMES WILSON  (J/13479)  RCAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, JP592 of No 1 Sqn, which was shot down by flak neat Martinvaast during a Ramrod.  He is buried in Cherbourg Old Communal Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

WILSON, JOHN CHARLES  (1238810)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HF523 'H' of No 37 Sqn, which failed to return from an operation to Turin.  He is buried in Florence War Cemetery

25-Nov

Fg Off

MULCAHY, ROBERT EDWIN  (143255)  RAFVR; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HF523 'H' of No 37 Sqn, which failed to return from an operation to Turin.  He is buried in Florence War Cemetery

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

SAUNDERS, MAURICE WALTER  (1337027)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HF523 'H' of No 37 Sqn, which failed to return from an operation to Turin.  He is buried in Florence War Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

TAYLOR, W A  (1097980)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HF523 'H' of No 37 Sqn, which failed to return from an operation to Turin.  He is buried in Florence War Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

CAUDLE, RONALD HARTLEBURY  (1835935)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HF523 'H' of No 37 Sqn, which failed to return from an operation to Turin.  He is buried in Florence War Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

CROPPER, HARRY  (1454286)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HF523 'H' of No 37 Sqn, which failed to return from an operation to Turin.  He is buried in Florence War Cemetery

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

CHALMERS, GORDON  (1132879)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ487 'H' of No 40 Sqn, which was abandoned over Sardinia during a raid to Turin but he came down in the sea.  He is buried in Cagliari (St Michele) Communal Cemetery.

25-Nov

Plt Off

GOSLING, TERENCE JAMES DFM (159880)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ487 'H' of No 40 Sqn, which was abandoned over Sardinia during a raid to Turin but he came down in the sea.  He is buried in Cagliari (St Michele) Communal Cemetery.

25-Nov

Plt Off

BUSHELL, GEORGE  (8393)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ487 'H' of No 40 Sqn, which was abandoned over Sardinia during a raid to Turin but he came down in the sea.  He is buried in Cagliari (St Michele) Communal Cemetery.

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

COOPER, DENNIS LIONEL  (1331029)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ487 'H' of No 40 Sqn, which was abandoned over Sardinia during a raid to Turin but he came down in the sea.  He is buried in Cagliari (St Michele) Communal Cemetery.

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

CROSSE, DEREK EDWARD LANG  (1395266)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ487 'H' of No 40 Sqn, which was abandoned over Sardinia during a raid to Turin but he came down in the sea.  He is buried in Cagliari (St Michele) Communal Cemetery.

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

BAYNTON, CYRIL  (1168793)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HZ182 'M' of No 70 Sqn, which flew into a mountain en-route to attack a ball-bearing plant in Turin.  He is buried in Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa.

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

GREEN, JAMES  (1497992)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HZ182 'M' of No 70 Sqn, which flew into a mountain en-route to attack a ball-bearing plant in Turin.  He is buried in Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa.

25-Nov

Sgt

WILLMOTT, GORDON HERBERT EDMUND  (1127139)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HZ182 'M' of No 70 Sqn, which flew into a mountain en-route to attack a ball-bearing plant in Turin.  He is buried in Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa.

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

SANDERSON, LINTON PATRICK  (414164)  RAAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HZ182 'M' of No 70 Sqn, which flew into a mountain en-route to attack a ball-bearing plant in Turin.  He is buried in Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa.

25-Nov

Sgt

WILLIAMSON, JOHN  (1093296)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HZ182 'M' of No 70 Sqn, which flew into a mountain en-route to attack a ball-bearing plant in Turin.  He is buried in Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa.

25-Nov

Fg Off

SHAW, ARTHUR EDWARD  (J/17147)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN336 'G' of No 70 Sqn, which crashed in the mountains near Montecarne during a raid to Turin.  He is buried in Catania War Cemetery, Sicily.

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

HUDDLESTONE, ALBERT DFM (632024)  RAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN336 'G' of No 70 Sqn, which crashed in the mountains near Montecarne during a raid to Turin.  He is buried in Catania War Cemetery, Sicily.

25-Nov

Sgt

SMART, JAMES GEORGE  (1578501)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN336 'G' of No 70 Sqn, which crashed in the mountains near Montecarne during a raid to Turin.  He is buried in Catania War Cemetery, Sicily.

25-Nov

Fg Off

HENDERSON, ROBERT CHARLES  (127040)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN336 'G' of No 70 Sqn, which crashed in the mountains near Montecarne during a raid to Turin.  He is buried in Catania War Cemetery, Sicily.

25-Nov

Sgt

BUCKLE, DUDLEY GORDON GEORGE  (1810316)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE612 'U' of No 70 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Turin.  He is buried in Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa.

25-Nov

Fg Off

MARSHALL, GORDON WILLIAM  (135651)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE612 'U' of No 70 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Turin.  He is buried in Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa.

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

JAMES, CLIFFORD ARTHUR  (1417380)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE612 'U' of No 70 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Turin.  He is buried in Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa.

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

PAPWORTH, BRIAN HUGH  (1335836)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE612 'U' of No 70 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Turin.  He is buried in Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa.

25-Nov

Sgt

LONGLEY, REGINALD WILLIAM  (1202743)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE612 'U' of No 70 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Turin.  He is buried in Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa.

25-Nov

LAC

PEACE, FRED  (1458970)  RAFVR; age: 34

He was serving with No 106 and died in Frien Hospital, London, from pneumonia.  He is buried in Stalybridge (St Paul) Churchyard.

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

MATHIESON, IAN EDGECOMBE  (413447)  RNZAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, AD329 of No 130 Sqn, which was overturned and burst into flames after being hit from behind as it taxied in by a Typhoon of No 186 Sqn.  He is buried in Illogan (St Illogan) Churchyard

25-Nov

Sgt

TOPP, GEOFFREY URWIN  (1606927)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE929 'V' of No 142 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Turin.  He is buried in Florence War Cemetery

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

ARMSTRONG, GEORGE PERRY  (R/157239)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE929 'V' of No 142 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Turin.  He is buried in Florence War Cemetery

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

OUELLETTE, STANLEY JOSEPH  (R/124429)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE929 'V' of No 142 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Turin.  He is buried in Florence War Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

BOWERING, GORDON  (1439758)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE929 'V' of No 142 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Turin.  He is buried in Florence War Cemetery

25-Nov

Fg Off

MAIR, CHARLES MAXWELL  (J/22694)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE929 'V' of No 142 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Turin.  He is buried in Florence War Cemetery

25-Nov

Fg Off

LOGAN, JAMES LEWIS WILLIAM  (133059)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LX874 of No 177 Sqn, which was shot down by a Japanese fighter during a strafing attack on Heho airfield.  He is buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery.

25-Nov

Flt Lt

STREET, HENRY WILLIAM  (111676)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LX874 of No 177 Sqn, which was shot down by a Japanese fighter during a strafing attack on Heho airfield.  He is buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery.

25-Nov

Fg Off

JONAS, ALFRED RONALD FAULKNER  (124409)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, JP509 'A' of No 198 Sqn, which crashed into the sea off Ventnor on its return from a Ramrod.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

THOMAS, WILFRED MARTIN  (1336180)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FL196 'J' of No 226 Sqn, which crashed near Dover after being damaged by flak near Audinghen.  He is buried in Hook Gospel Mission burial Ground

25-Nov

Sgt

BROWN, ALAN WALTER  (1817906)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FL196 'J' of No 226 Sqn, which crashed near Dover after being damaged by flak near Audinghen.  He is buried in Leicester (Gilroes) Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

BLAMEY, JAMES RICHARD GERALD  (1127749)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FL196 'J' of No 226 Sqn, which crashed near Dover after being damaged by flak near Audinghen.  He is buried in Redruth (St Uny) Churchyard Extension

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

BOVINGDON, HENRY FREDERICK  (1320244)  RAFVR; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FL196 'J' of No 226 Sqn, which crashed near Dover after being damaged by flak near Audinghen.  He is buried in Tunbridge Wells Cemetery

25-Nov

AC1

GOSLING, GEOFFREY LIONEL HENRY  (1290040)  RAFVR; age: 26

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

25-Nov

Sgt

POWELL, RAYMOND  (1238393)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire V, P7994 of No 277 Sqn, which was shot down by flak off Boulogne during an ASR patrol.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

25-Nov

Plt Off

HEYWORTH, CHARLES  (157454)  RAF; age: 26

He was serving with No 428 Sqn and had been shot down on 15 Sep 1943 whilst flying in Halifax, LK913.  He had managed to evade capture and return to the UK but died in hospital from a lung infection, his death being registered in Chichester.  He was cremated at  Brighton (Woodvale) Borough Crematorium.

25-Nov

Fg Off

EMMERSON, BERTRAM  (J/16500)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Mustang I, AM124 of No 430 Sqn, which crashed into the sea off the Dutch coast following a engine failure during a shipping recce.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

STUART, JAMES  (413274)  RAAF; age: 27

He died from injuries sustained on 24 Nov 1943 whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB647 of No 460 Sqn, which flew into high ground near Kelstern during a training flight.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery.

25-Nov

Plt Off

HILLS, OLIVER LILBURNE RIEU  (161337)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XIII, HK423 of No 488 Sqn, which was abandoned following engine problems during a defensive patrol off Bradwell Bay, but he was not rescued.  He is buried in Epsom Cemetery

25-Nov

Sqn Ldr

HOBBIS, DUDLEY ORMSTON  (42709)  RAF; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XIII, HK423 of No 488 Sqn, which was abandoned following engine problems during a defensive patrol off Bradwell Bay, but he was not rescued.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

25-Nov

LAC

RITCHIE, DAVID  (999440)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was serving with No 2869 Sqn RAF Regiment, and died in the 60th American General Hospital in Cagliari from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.  He is buried in Cagliari (St Michele) Communal Cemetery.

25-Nov

Sgt

LURKINS, EBENEZER FRANK  (1387934)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IV, Z1313 of No 104 OTU, which flew into Mount Divis, Co Antrim during a night navigation exercise.  He is buried in Great Yarmouth (Gorleston) Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

BENNETT, GEORGE ALFRED  (1388734)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS653 SW-S of No 1678 HCU, which exploded in the air over Dorset during a high level cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

BURTON, OWEN ALBERT  (422256)  RNZAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS653 SW-S of No 1678 HCU, which exploded in the air over Dorset during a high level cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

SLATER, LESLIE  (1626592)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS653 SW-S of No 1678 HCU, which exploded in the air over Dorset during a high level cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery

25-Nov

WO II

JOHNSTON, ERNEST GERALD  (R/149773)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS653 SW-S of No 1678 HCU, which exploded in the air over Dorset during a high level cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

HARRIS, ROBERT ERNEST  (1384334)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS653 SW-S of No 1678 HCU, which exploded in the air over Dorset during a high level cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

BATTERHAM, JACK ALEXANDER  (414382)  RAAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS653 SW-S of No 1678 HCU, which exploded in the air over Dorset during a high level cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

BEYER, MAXWELL SYDNEY  (410589)  RAAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS653 SW-S of No 1678 HCU, which exploded in the air over Dorset during a high level cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

TURNER, FRANK JOHN HOSKINS  (410775)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Master III, DL942 of No 17 (P) AFU, which spun into the ground after suffering structural failure during aerobatics.  He was cremated at  Birkenhead (Landican) Crematorium

25-Nov

Plt Off

HARRISON, JACK ECKERSLEY  (J/26639)  RCAF; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, MS482 of No 20 OTU, which he abandoned the aircraft after it ran out of fuel and crashed but he did not survive.  He is buried in Atherton Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

ASHCROFT, JOHN HERBERT  (1512556)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE855 of No 26 OTU, which was lost without a trace during a navigation exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

CONROY, DESMOND JAMES  (418632)  RAAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE855 of No 26 OTU, which was lost without a trace during a navigation exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

25-Nov

Sgt

FORD, ALBERT EDWARD  (1421773)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE855 of No 26 OTU, which was lost without a trace during a navigation exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

25-Nov

Sgt

MORLEY, DEREK JAMES  (1396508)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE855 of No 26 OTU, which was lost without a trace during a navigation exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

25-Nov

Sgt

MOULD, GEORGE BAKER  (R/193899)  RCAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE855 of No 26 OTU, which was lost without a trace during a navigation exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

PAGE, KENNETH JOHN  (749356)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE855 of No 26 OTU, which was lost without a trace during a navigation exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

25-Nov

Sgt

PULLEN, LIONEL GROVES  (1258731)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE855 of No 26 OTU, which was lost without a trace during a navigation exercise.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

25-Nov

Sgt

CURRY, JOHN VEITCH  (1567974)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, DV771 of No 28 OTU, which crashed near Wymeswold following an engine fire on approach.  He is buried in Newburn (Lemington) Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

MacINTYRE, ANDREW  (1558318)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, DV771 of No 28 OTU, which crashed near Wymeswold following an engine fire on approach.  He is buried in Oban (Pennyfuir) Cemetery

25-Nov

Flt Sgt

GREENWELL, FRANCIS WILLIAM  (415732)  RAAF; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, DV771 of No 28 OTU, which crashed near Wymeswold following an engine fire on approach.  He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

KENYON, NORMAN AINSCOUGH  (2204598)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, DV771 of No 28 OTU, which crashed near Wymeswold following an engine fire on approach.  He is buried in Southport (St Cuthbert) Churchyard

25-Nov

Sgt

McLEAN, RAYMOND TASKER  (1456213)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, DV771 of No 28 OTU, which crashed near Wymeswold following an engine fire on approach.  He is buried in Wallasey (Rake Lane) Cemetery

25-Nov

WO

FRYER, RONALD JOSEPH  (754360)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, DV771 of No 28 OTU, which crashed near Wymeswold following an engine fire on approach.  He was cremated at  Nottingham Crematorium

25-Nov

Sgt

YOUNG, ERIC GREEN  (999629)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, R6240 of No 3 (P) AFU, which dived into the ground on the approach to South Cerney.  He is buried in Gateshead (Saltwell) Cemetery.

25-Nov

LAC

SPENCER, PHILIP GRANT  (1673191)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, 4264 of No 42 AS, which flew into the ground at night at Evelyn Valley, Port Alfred.  He is buried in East London (East Bank) Cemetery

25-Nov

Sgt

WHEELDIN, CLIFFORD  (1621359)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, N9790 of No 6 (O) AFU, which dived into the ground near Abberley in Worcestershire.  He is buried in Leeds (Hunslet New) Cemetery.

25-Nov

Sgt

FORREST, THOMAS  (1431558)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, N9790 of No 6 (O) AFU, which dived into the ground near Abberley in Worcestershire.  He is buried in Preston (New Hall Lane) Cemetery.

25-Nov

Sgt

MILLS, GERALD BERT  (1390169)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, N9790 of No 6 (O) AFU, which dived into the ground near Abberley in Worcestershire.  He is buried in Ramsey (St Michael) Churchyard.

25-Nov

Sgt

MILES, GLYN  (948931)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, N9790 of No 6 (O) AFU, which dived into the ground near Abberley in Worcestershire.  He is buried in Tredegar (Cefn Golau) Cemetery.

25-Nov

LAC

FLEMING, JOHN  (1534369)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was serving with Dum Dum Comm Flt and died in No 47 British General Hospital, Calcutta from typhus fever and myocarditis.  He is buried in Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery.

25-Nov

LAC

SKEVINGTON, WILFRED HENRY  (1111843)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was serving in the UK and died in St Bartholomew's Hospital, St Albans from acute pericarditis.  He is buried in Blackpool (Carleton) Cemetery.

25-Nov

LAC

WILLIAMS, WALTER CLIFFORD  (1513683)  RAFVR; age: 38

He was serving with No 5011 (Airfield Construction) Sqn and died in Stracathro Hospital from to aortic valvular disease.  He is buried in Brierley Hill (St Michael) Churchyard.

25-Nov

Sgt

DEANS, HARRY LINTON  (1515145)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, N9790 of No 6 (O) AFU, which dived into the ground at Field Farm, Abberley, Worcestershire during a night sortie.  He is buried in Harrington (St Mary) Churchyard.

25-Nov

AC1

WILKINS, ROBERT ERNEST  (1450141)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was serving with No 5022 (Airfield Construction) Sqn and was killed in a MT accident on the Gatwick Airport railway station approach road.  He is buried in Tottenham Cemetery.

25-Nov

LAC

POSTLETHWAITE, EDWARD FREDERICK  (752171)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, AP458 of the RAF College (FTS), which crashed on an overshoot at Cranwell.  He is buried in Plumstead Cemetery.

25-Nov

Sgt

BOAK, RODERICK CAWTHORN  (936333)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was serving at RAF Graveley and was killed when a bomb exploded in the bomb dump at the station.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery.

25-Nov

LAC

CRANE, CHARLES  (1265082)  RAFVR; age: 33

He was serving at RAF Graveley and was killed when a bomb exploded in the bomb dump at the station.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery.

25-Nov

AC2

SHAW, MICHAEL  (1628459)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was serving at RAF Graveley and was killed when a bomb exploded in the bomb dump at the station.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery.

26-Nov

Sgt

ASHWORTH, DENYS  (1697462)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB303 MG-F of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Germany during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

BEAUMONT, GERARD ANTHONY  (138150)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB303 MG-F of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Germany during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

MEEK, WILLIAM ALEXANDER  (1370430)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB303 MG-F of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Germany during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

PALMER, PHILLIP JOHN  (1289435)  RAFVR; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB303 MG-F of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Germany during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

WILSON, DAVID  (1335658)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB303 MG-F of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Germany during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

26-Nov

Plt Off

LEONARD, ANTONY MAYNARD  (147224)  RAFVR; age: 36

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB538 MG-G of No 7 Sqn, which was set on fire by a night fighter near Frankfurt and abandoned, he may have been killed in the initial attack.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

SHEARER, THOMAS JAMES BUCHANAN  (119015)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HX906 of No 21 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Lingen.  He is buried in Barradeel (Pietersbierum) Protestant Churchyard

26-Nov

Fg Off

STIRLING, ROBERT JOHN TELFORD  (130875)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HX906 of No 21 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Lingen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

SWAIN, DONALD ARTHUR ALFRED  (647531)  RAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW326 TL-H of No 35 Sqn, which came down in Belgium during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

WICKERSHAM, ALBERT JAMES  (1332147)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW326 TL-H of No 35 Sqn, which came down in Belgium during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

GREGORY, FORREST JUNE  (J/20210)  RCAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LX987 of No 47 Sqn, which ditched off Astropalia following an engine failure.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

26-Nov

Fg Off

WOOD, ALAN GEORGE  (136058)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LX987 of No 47 Sqn, which ditched off Astropalia following an engine failure.  He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

ASHMAN, FREDERICK EDWARD  (1337269)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB362 EA-D of No 49 Sqn, which came down near Gransee during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

BRONSKY, HAROLD  (1392087)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB362 EA-D of No 49 Sqn, which came down near Gransee during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

WO

BRUNT, RONALD  (1288015)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB362 EA-D of No 49 Sqn, which came down near Gransee during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

NORLEY, RONALD WILLIAM  (1386374)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB362 EA-D of No 49 Sqn, which came down near Gransee during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

O'DEA, RONALD PATRICK  (427017)  RAAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB362 EA-D of No 49 Sqn, which came down near Gransee during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

WILSON, EDWARD DAVID  (1452163)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB362 EA-D of No 49 Sqn, which came down near Gransee during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Plt Off

BEANE, HAROLD  (170433)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB485 DX-L of No 57 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bookholzberg-Neuenlande during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

DWYER, WALTER  (1450690)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB485 DX-L of No 57 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bookholzberg-Neuenlande during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

MACKAY, JAMES  (1567819)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB485 DX-L of No 57 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bookholzberg-Neuenlande during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

PICKARD, DAVID LESLIE  (J/15641)  RCAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB485 DX-L of No 57 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bookholzberg-Neuenlande during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

WILLIAMSON, LAWRENCE ARTHUR  (1571134)  RAFVR; age: Unknown

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB485 DX-L of No 57 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bookholzberg-Neuenlande during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

WO II

TOOMBS, JOHN BLACKSTOCK  (R/130140)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV297 QR-O of No 61 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

Johnson, E F USAAF ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV297 QR-O of No 61 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in US Military Cemetery, Margraten

26-Nov

Fg Off

CALMAN, DENIS HENRY  (130287)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV297 QR-O of No 61 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Plt Off

COGDELL, CHARLES JAMES BERTRAM  (159885)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV297 QR-O of No 61 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

SMITH, ERIC  (1139609)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV297 QR-O of No 61 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Fg Off

STEPHENS, JAMES ANTHONY  (J/20202)  RCAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV297 QR-O of No 61 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Plt Off

STRANGE, ANDREW PAUL EDMUND  (155793)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV297 QR-O of No 61 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Plt Off

HARRIS, HECTOR WILLIAM  (414024)  RAAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV339 QR-W of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Plt Off

HEALD, SYDNEY  (160862)  RAF; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV339 QR-W of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Plt Off

MARTIN, VIRGIL AUSTIN  (417096)  RAAF; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV339 QR-W of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Plt Off

McALPINE, JOHN GILBERT  (408917)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV339 QR-W of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

OLDFIELD, HAROLD SEWELL  (1322967)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV339 QR-W of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

VAREY, BRYAN HENRY  (R/182204)  RCAF; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV339 QR-W of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

VINE, ERIC  (1624673)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV339 QR-W of No 61 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

CANTIN, RICHARD CLAUD HAROLD  (1397376)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4198 QR-H of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near Surwold during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Plt Off

EAVES, ARTHUR JAMES DOUGLAS  (156938)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4198 QR-H of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near Surwold during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

FULLER, KENNETH ROSSLYN  (417632)  RAAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4198 QR-H of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near Surwold during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

ROBERTSON, JAMES  (1607210)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4198 QR-H of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near Surwold during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

SWEET, HAROLD LEWIS  (1321457)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4198 QR-H of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near Surwold during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

WESTON, JAMES ALEXANDER  (1293482)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4198 QR-H of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near Surwold during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

WHITE, DAVID CONWAY  (133725)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4198 QR-H of No 61 Sqn, which crashed near Surwold during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

AC2

WALKER, RONALD JAMES  (1824177)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was serving with No 72 Sqn, and died in 92nd General Hospital from shrapnel wounds sustained when another airmen picked up a small unexploded bomb and threw it, causing it to go off.  He is buried in Naples War Cemetery.

26-Nov

Sgt

BARNES, LOUIS HAROLD  (117934)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK231 MP-B of No 76 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter over Germany during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

WO II

ORR, RUBEN SEYMOUR  (R/139891)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK231 MP-B of No 76 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter over Germany during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Plt Off

TROAKE, STEPHEN JOHN  (156077)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK231 MP-B of No 76 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter over Germany during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

WEEKS, PHILIP IAN  (1174998)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK231 MP-B of No 76 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter over Germany during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

MACPHERSON, FINDLAY  (1115141)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was under training with No 1663 HCU when he was killed whilst flying as 2nd pilot in Halifax II, HR811 DY-C of No 102 Sqn, which was abandoned after probably being attacked by a night fighter over Germany during a raid to Frankfurt, he was killed in the initial attack.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery.

26-Nov

Plt Off

WHITTLE, HORACE RAYMOND WILLIAM  (149204)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK687 MP-P of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Wurzburg during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Lt

Lindaas, K RNAF ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK903 MP-G of No 76 Sqn, which came down near the target during a raid to Frankfurt.  

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

BERNDT, EVAN JAMES  (R/182015)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK946 MP-F of No 76 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Malborn during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

CRAIGIE, DOUGLAS HUGH  (1123747)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed when Lancaster III, JA686 OL-K of No 83 Sqn, exploded whilst sitting in its dispersal due to an electrical fault igniting a photo-flash.  He is buried in Edinburgh (Piershill) Cemetery.

26-Nov

LAC

BAILEY, FREDERICK JOHN  (1448940)  RAFVR; age: 35

He was killed when Lancaster III, JA686 OL-K of No 83 Sqn, exploded whilst sitting in its dispersal due to an electrical fault igniting a photo-flash.  He is buried in Erith (Brook Street) Cemetery.

26-Nov

LAC

BRUNDELL, JOHN HENRY  (1205942)  RAFVR; age: 36

He was killed when Lancaster III, JA686 OL-K of No 83 Sqn, exploded whilst sitting in its dispersal due to an electrical fault igniting a photo-flash.  He is buried in Gainsborough General Cemetery.

26-Nov

Sgt

HILLIER, TREVOR  (972195)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was killed when Lancaster III, JA686 OL-K of No 83 Sqn, exploded whilst sitting in its dispersal due to an electrical fault igniting a photo-flash.  He is buried in Rode Hill (Christ Church) Churchyard.

26-Nov

LAC

NICHOLAS, JOHN THOMAS  (1299451)  RAFVR; age: 37

He was killed when Lancaster III, JA686 OL-K of No 83 Sqn, exploded whilst sitting in its dispersal due to an electrical fault igniting a photo-flash.  He is buried in Tipton Cemetery.

26-Nov

Fg Off

ALDERSON-HILLER, JONAH  (123518)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed when Lancaster III, JA686 OL-K of No 83 Sqn, exploded whilst sitting in its dispersal due to an electrical fault igniting a photo-flash.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

26-Nov

WO

MURPHY, MAURICE JOSEPH  (37213)  RNZAF; age: 29

He was killed when Lancaster III, JA686 OL-K of No 83 Sqn, exploded whilst sitting in its dispersal due to an electrical fault igniting a photo-flash.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

26-Nov

Cpl

McDOWELL, MARION WHITE  (2040839)  WAAF; age: ?

He was killed when Lancaster III, JA686 OL-K of No 83 Sqn, exploded whilst sitting in its dispersal due to an electrical fault igniting a photo-flash.  She is buried in Irvine Old Parish Churchyard.

26-Nov

Sgt

BIRKS, FREDERICK RICHARD  (1430538)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA913 OL-G of No 83 Sqn, which crashed near Schonwalde during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

WO I

DAVIS, KENNETH GEORGE  (R/117353)  RCAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA913 OL-G of No 83 Sqn, which crashed near Schonwalde during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

HARSLEY, JAMES HENRY SMITH  (1380381)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA913 OL-G of No 83 Sqn, which crashed near Schonwalde during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

KING, MAURICE HENRY  (1335800)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA913 OL-G of No 83 Sqn, which crashed near Schonwalde during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Plt Off

MILLAR, KENNETH ROBERT GRANT  (J/18310)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA913 OL-G of No 83 Sqn, which crashed near Schonwalde during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

PENNELLS, ROBERT HENRY  (1391441)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA913 OL-G of No 83 Sqn, which crashed near Schonwalde during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

WO

STACEY, STANLEY THOMAS  (1169401)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA913 OL-G of No 83 Sqn, which crashed near Schonwalde during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Fg Off

ALEY, HARRY CHARLES  (J/21609)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB221 OF-W of No 97 Sqn, which came down at Brandau during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

LITTLE, DAVID HENRY WILLIAM  (1398493)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB221 OF-W of No 97 Sqn, which came down at Brandau during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

SINDEN, ROBERT WILLIAM  (421133)  RAAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB221 OF-W of No 97 Sqn, which came down at Brandau during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Lt

BROWN, CARLOS MANUEL  (J/20377)  RCAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB221 OF-W of No 97 Sqn, which came down at Brandau during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Plt Off

SMITH, GEORGE  (53583)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB221 OF-W of No 97 Sqn, which came down at Brandau during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

TUTT, BERNARD FREDERICK  (1384140)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB221 OF-W of No 97 Sqn, which came down at Brandau during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Plt Off

WATSON, THOMAS  (161042)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB221 OF-W of No 97 Sqn, which came down at Brandau during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

CROOKS, LEONARD ARTHUR  (1802161)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV268 SR-O2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, probably coming down in the Ijsselmeer.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

LOVESAY, ALLAN GEORGE  (1458314)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV268 SR-O2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, probably coming down in the Ijsselmeer.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

ROWAND, WILLIAM  (1508403)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV268 SR-O2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, probably coming down in the Ijsselmeer.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

TIMMS, DENNIS WILLIAM  (1576649)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV268 SR-O2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, probably coming down in the Ijsselmeer.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

WALLER, HENRY STEWART  (1097035)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV268 SR-O2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, probably coming down in the Ijsselmeer.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

ZANCHI, PAUL RUDOLPH  (1321233)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV268 SR-O2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, probably coming down in the Ijsselmeer.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Plt Off

STOTT, ROBERT DFM (162588)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV285 SR-Q of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down over Belgium during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

GADD, ALBERT WILLIAM  (136884)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV285 SR-Q of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down over Belgium during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery

26-Nov

Plt Off

HICKLIN, KENNETH NORMAN  (162589)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV285 SR-Q of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down over Belgium during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery

26-Nov

Plt Off

MAYER, STANLEY  (162590)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV285 SR-Q of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down over Belgium during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

ROBERTSON, JOHN KENNEDY  (1559474)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV285 SR-Q of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down over Belgium during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

JONES, THOMAS  (1515860)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR804 DY-T of No 102 Sqn, which crashed in the circuit at Pocklington on its return from a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Appletonthorn (St Cross) Churchyard

26-Nov

Sgt

BUCKLE, ROY WILLIAM JOHN  (1865368)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR804 DY-T of No 102 Sqn, which crashed in the circuit at Pocklington on its return from a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Margate Cemetery, Kent

26-Nov

Sgt

SYMONS, JOHN WESTLAKE  (1397027)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR804 DY-T of No 102 Sqn, which crashed in the circuit at Pocklington on its return from a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Pocklington burial Ground

26-Nov

Fg Off

MACPHERSON, COLIN JESSE  (115553)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, HR811 DY-C of No 102 Sqn, which was abandoned after probably being attacked by a night fighter over Germany during a raid to Frankfurt, he was killed in the initial attack.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

PETERSON, KERMIT JOSEPH  (408459)  RAAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying as the mid-upper gunner in Halifax II, HX188 DY-F of No 102 Sqn, which was attacked by a night fighter during a raid on Stuttgart.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.

26-Nov

Sgt

ADAMS, JOHN ANDREW  (1814270)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD366 DY-V of No 102 Sqn, which came down near Oestrich during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

ADDISON, HUGH ALEXANDER STEWART  (1821990)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD366 DY-V of No 102 Sqn, which came down near Oestrich during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

DURRANT, NORMAN WILFRED  (1389406)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD366 DY-V of No 102 Sqn, which came down near Oestrich during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

HADDOW, JOHN  (147654)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD366 DY-V of No 102 Sqn, which came down near Oestrich during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

JAMES, LESLIE  (1128455)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD366 DY-V of No 102 Sqn, which came down near Oestrich during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

PEARSON, DOUGLAS MILWARD  (1394169)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD366 DY-V of No 102 Sqn, which came down near Oestrich during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

SHORE-MARSTON, WALTER ROY  (1586857)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD366 DY-V of No 102 Sqn, which came down near Oestrich during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

BUSSELL, RAYMOND HAROLD  (1602942)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB350 PM-L of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

BUTLER, ROBERT  (941135)  RAFVR; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB350 PM-L of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

GALLAGHER, PATRICK  (1561595)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB350 PM-L of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

MASTERS, ALBERT HENRY  (1852880)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB350 PM-L of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

SUMNER, ANTHONY JOHN  (125711)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB350 PM-L of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

BLUE, DUGALD  (963808)  RAFVR; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB458 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

BUZAN, WILFRED CLAUD  (1801432)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB458 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

EVANS, DAVID IVOR JAMES  (1338188)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB458 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

GRIMSON, ALBERT MARINO  (R/58484)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB458 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

SIDDALL, ERIC SMITH  (1450558)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB458 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

TAYLOR, NICHOLAS DAUNT  (1475722)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB458 PM-C of No 103 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

BARNES, PETER ADIN  (1803122)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB527 PM-B of No 103 Sqn, which came down near Ahrensfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

BOOTH, GEOFFREY  (143910)  RAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB527 PM-B of No 103 Sqn, which came down near Ahrensfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

KING, MICHAEL HENHAM  (127784)  RAFVR; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB527 PM-B of No 103 Sqn, which came down near Ahrensfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

MAVROMATIS, ALEXANDER  (1334206)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB527 PM-B of No 103 Sqn, which came down near Ahrensfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

PRESCOTT, GEORGE WILLIAM  (1391016)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB527 PM-B of No 103 Sqn, which came down near Ahrensfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

PUGH, RICHARD ELWYN VAUGHAN  (123636)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB527 PM-B of No 103 Sqn, which came down near Ahrensfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

THOM, DONALD SEYMOUR  (410271)  RAAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB527 PM-B of No 103 Sqn, which came down near Ahrensfelde during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

DAVIES, EDGAR WILLIAM  (1420122)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB592 ZN-W of No 106 Sqn, which came down near Gross-Karben en-route to a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

GRAHAM, JOHN CRICHTON  (134669)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB592 ZN-W of No 106 Sqn, which came down near Gross-Karben en-route to a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

HOBOKEN, JACQUES ROBERT CHRISTIAAN  (131136)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB592 ZN-W of No 106 Sqn, which came down near Gross-Karben en-route to a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

JENKINS, JAMES PETER JULIAN  (134207)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB592 ZN-W of No 106 Sqn, which came down near Gross-Karben en-route to a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

LUCAS, GEORGE EMILE GARTON  (975066)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB592 ZN-W of No 106 Sqn, which came down near Gross-Karben en-route to a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

READ, AUBREY WILLIAM  (50611)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB592 ZN-W of No 106 Sqn, which came down near Gross-Karben en-route to a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

STUFFIN, HARRY GEORGE  (49983)  RAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB592 ZN-W of No 106 Sqn, which came down near Gross-Karben en-route to a raid on Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

BAKER, ARTHUR VERNON  (952283)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS793 KO-L of No 115 Sqn, which came down near Stockhelme during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

BELL, WILLIAM  (1585877)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS793 KO-L of No 115 Sqn, which came down near Stockhelme during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

FALLS, HENRI HUGH  (1796300)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS793 KO-L of No 115 Sqn, which came down near Stockhelme during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

MITCHELL, WILLIAM ALEXANDER  (J/23126)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS793 KO-L of No 115 Sqn, which came down near Stockhelme during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

MONK, THOMAS ALBERT  (1890036)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS793 KO-L of No 115 Sqn, which came down near Stockhelme during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

PALLANCA, JOSEPH  (1872542)  RAFVR; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS793 KO-L of No 115 Sqn, which came down near Stockhelme during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

WOOLHOUSE, EDWARD BARRIE  (50230)  RAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS793 KO-L of No 115 Sqn, which came down near Stockhelme during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

CROSLAND, PETER  (1218268)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was serving with No 148 Sqn, and his body was found on a wooded hillside near Cabar in April 1947 after falling out of Halifax, JN888, without a parachute during a supply drop when he began to feel unwell.  He is buried in Belgrade War Cemetery.

26-Nov

Plt Off

SHERBROOKE, CYRIL LESLIE LEONHARD  (169551)  RAFVR; age: 34

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VI, ND209 of No 153 Sqn, which failed to return from an interception (He 177) off the Algerian coast.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.

26-Nov

Wg Cdr

STEPHENSON, IAN RAITT  (72010)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VI, ND209 of No 153 Sqn, which failed to return from an interception (He 177) off the Algerian coast.  He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.

26-Nov

Plt Off

BRADLEY, ERIC GEORGE  (52928)  RAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD255 NP-G of No 158 Sqn, which crashed in the suburbs of Mannheim during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

HAGGER, PETER CHARLES  (1626815)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD255 NP-G of No 158 Sqn, which crashed in the suburbs of Mannheim during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

HUNTER, ROBERT  (1344511)  RAFVR; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD255 NP-G of No 158 Sqn, which crashed in the suburbs of Mannheim during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

MEAD, WILLIAM ROBERT  (1726789)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD255 NP-G of No 158 Sqn, which crashed in the suburbs of Mannheim during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

RIDGE, WILLIAM ERNEST  (1323884)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD255 NP-G of No 158 Sqn, which crashed in the suburbs of Mannheim during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

SEARLE, JOHN ERNEST  (842721)  AuxAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD255 NP-G of No 158 Sqn, which crashed in the suburbs of Mannheim during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

VINCENT, RAYMOND GEORGE  (1021215)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD255 NP-G of No 158 Sqn, which crashed in the suburbs of Mannheim during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Lt {A}

BEANE, A H ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, MH905 'G' of No 165 Sqn, which was shot down by a Fw 190 during a Ramrod in the Barfleur area  His body was not found until the 1990's.  

26-Nov

Sgt

BALLARD, GEORGE EDWARD JOHN  (1697871)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV387 AS-W of No 166 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

HOWE, JACK  (137472)  RAFVR; age: 30

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV387 AS-W of No 166 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

NOWLAND, FRANCIS EDWARD  (425347)  RAAF; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV387 AS-W of No 166 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

O'BRIEN, DESMOND HENRY PATRICK  (55024)  RAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV387 AS-W of No 166 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

BEATTIE, HAROLD JAMES  (R/161665)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV387 AS-W of No 166 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

GREEN, WILLIAM ARTHUR  (1591531)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV387 AS-W of No 166 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

HOWELL, DONALD JAMES  (1386465)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV387 AS-W of No 166 Sqn, which crashed near Monchengladbach during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

MOODEY, RONALD ALEC  (1317395)  RAFVR; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying as the Bombe Aimer in Lancaster I, DV365 of No 166 Sqn, which was en-route to Berlin when it was attacked head-on by a night fighter over France.  The aircraft became uncontrollable and the order to abandon was given, which he did but did not survive.  The pilot managed to regain control and was able to fly the aircraft back to base.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery.

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

CHEETHAM, WALTER CALLWOOD  (658945)  RAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FL205 of No 180 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Martinvast.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Plt Off

KEMPSELL, JOHN CONCHAR  (162955)  RAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FL205 of No 180 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Martinvast.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

ROOTS, DONALD  (1333024)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FL205 of No 180 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Martinvast.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

WHELAN, THOMAS NEWLAND  (1330368)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FL205 of No 180 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Martinvast.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Flt Off

SOLHEIM, W A ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FL707 of No 180 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Martinvast.  

26-Nov

WO

PAINTING, ALLEN JOHN  (412673)  RAAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FL707 of No 180 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Martinvast.  He is buried in Cherbourg Old Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

TROMAN, SAMUEL ROBERT  (R/178352)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FL707 of No 180 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Martinvast.  He is buried in Cherbourg Old Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

UNDERWOOD, CECIL GWYNNE  (420720)  RAAF; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FL707 of No 180 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Martinvast.  He is buried in Cherbourg Old Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

WO

DIXON, FREDERICK BURGESS  (550726)  RAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FV912 of No 180 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Martinvast.  He is buried in Cherbourg Old Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

GRAVES, CHARLES SIDNEY  (1377880)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FV912 of No 180 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Martinvast.  He is buried in Cherbourg Old Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

HOWLETT, REGINALD ROBERT  (1335537)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FV912 of No 180 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Martinvast.  He is buried in Cherbourg Old Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

SAUNDERS, GEORGE JAMES  (1381689)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FV912 of No 180 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Martinvast.  He is buried in Cherbourg Old Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

SHEARS, IVOR EDWARD  (1377444)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was serving with No 212 Sqn, and died in 1 British General Hospital, Karachi from enteric fever.  He is buried in Karachi War Cemetery.

26-Nov

Flt Lt

COWLING, LIONEL RICHARD  (111770)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE709 of No 215 Sqn, which crashed on landing after hitting trees at Jessore on it's return from a raid on Mahlwagon.  He is buried in Chittagong War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

FLETCHER, FREDERICK JAMES  (1415518)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE709 of No 215 Sqn, which crashed on landing after hitting trees at Jessore on it's return from a raid on Mahlwagon.  He is buried in Chittagong War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

DE LA HAYE, J H H ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FR146 'O' of No 320 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Martinvast.  

26-Nov

Sgt

KOK, J A ()  ; age:

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FR146 'O' of No 320 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Martinvast.  

26-Nov

Fg Off

COX, KENNETH JAMES  (J/20251)  RCAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito II, DD669 of No 410 Sqn, which collided with DX259 near Nazeing in Essex during a practice interception.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

BLANCHFIELD, JOHN JAMES  (J/22457)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito II, DD669 of No 410 Sqn, which collided with DX259 near Nazeing in Essex during a practice interception.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery

26-Nov

WO II

DUBNICK, HARRY  (R/144401)  RCAF; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire V, EN908 of No 416 Sqn, which crashed in an attempted forced landing following an engine failure whilst in combat with Fw 190s during Ramrod 336.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

26-Nov

Sgt

CHALK, EVERETT WILLIAM  (R/191994)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW242 VR-N of No 419 Sqn, which came down near Sankt Ingbert during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

CLARKE, SAMUEL EDWARD  (R/128436)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW242 VR-N of No 419 Sqn, which came down near Sankt Ingbert during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

DILLON, JOHN VINTON  (R/109988)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW242 VR-N of No 419 Sqn, which came down near Sankt Ingbert during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

HENDERSON, JAMES ROBERT  (1042115)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW242 VR-N of No 419 Sqn, which came down near Sankt Ingbert during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

TRUAX, JAMES LYALL  (R/169016)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW242 VR-N of No 419 Sqn, which came down near Sankt Ingbert during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

WO I

WEBSTER, LLOYD PIERSON  (R/147246)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW242 VR-N of No 419 Sqn, which came down near Sankt Ingbert during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

WHITTINGHAM, JACK DANDRIDGE  (2202386)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LW242 VR-N of No 419 Sqn, which came down near Sankt Ingbert during a raid to Stuttgart.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

BARSKE, PAUL JACK  (R/157138)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK969 NA-G of No 428 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over the target during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

BLOCH, WILLYS ROLAND  (J/23312)  RCAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD325 AL-F of No 429 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Carignan in France during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Carignan Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

BURTON, EARL ALLEN  (J/24484)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD325 AL-F of No 429 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Carignan in France during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Carignan Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

HOGG, DONALD ALLAN  (J/21352)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD325 AL-F of No 429 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Carignan in France during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Carignan Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

McCALLUM, PETER THOMSON  (R/172877)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD325 AL-F of No 429 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Carignan in France during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Carignan Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

McGRAY, VICTOR WALLACE  (538142)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD325 AL-F of No 429 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Carignan in France during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Carignan Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

METZ, DONALD JAMES  (R/191533)  RCAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD325 AL-F of No 429 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Carignan in France during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Carignan Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

WAINWRIGHT, TIMOTHY  (1695286)  RAFVR; age: 31

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD325 AL-F of No 429 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Carignan in France during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Carignan Communal Cemetery

26-Nov

WO II

COPPING, HAROLD JAMES LANGFORD  (R/54352)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD411 AL-A of No 429 Sqn, which came down at Waschied during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

WO II

GARDINER, ALLAN THOMAS  (R/123021)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD411 AL-A of No 429 Sqn, which came down at Waschied during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Lt

HAINES, VICTOR YELVERTON  (C/1322)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD411 AL-A of No 429 Sqn, which came down at Waschied during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

LOWE, WILLIAM EWART  (1479071)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD411 AL-A of No 429 Sqn, which came down at Waschied during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

WO II

MONCRIEFF, STANLEY RICHARD  (R/87074)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD411 AL-A of No 429 Sqn, which came down at Waschied during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

ROBERTS, ALBERT WILLIAM  (1818062)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD411 AL-A of No 429 Sqn, which came down at Waschied during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Plt Off

SCOTT, DAVID GILBERT  (J/27608)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JD411 AL-A of No 429 Sqn, which came down at Waschied during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery

26-Nov

Plt Off

DAVIS, ROBERT HENRY  (J/19412)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, LK995 AL-C of No 429 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Belgium during a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

26-Nov

WO

CLYNES, MICHEL GEORGE  (1377364)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK973 SE-E of No 431 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

HOLMES, ROBERT  (1477342)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK973 SE-E of No 431 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

LA FLAMME, JOSEPH GEORGE EUCLID  (R/54685)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK973 SE-E of No 431 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Plt Off

MILNER, GEORGE SABATHU  (149050)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK973 SE-E of No 431 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Plt Off

MORTON, JOHN  (159046)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK973 SE-E of No 431 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

RANDS, DOUGLAS FINDLAY  (148392)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK973 SE-E of No 431 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Plt Off

RICH, GEORGE HENRY  (J/26847)  RCAF; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK973 SE-E of No 431 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

SHORT, DESMOND ROBERT PARKE  (J/12691)  RCAF; age: 28

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LK973 SE-E of No 431 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

ARNOTT, GEORGE DONALD  (R/179877)  RCAF; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED370 AR-B2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Grossenkneten during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

BELTON, WILLIAM  (1459357)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED370 AR-B2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Grossenkneten during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

JONES, RICHARD GLYN  (1652042)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED370 AR-B2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Grossenkneten during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

McIVOR, JOSEPH HENRY  (1796352)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED370 AR-B2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Grossenkneten during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

McNAIR, NATHANIEL WESLEY  (R/166512)  RCAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED370 AR-B2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Grossenkneten during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

SMITH, KENNETH GORDON  (1386548)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED370 AR-B2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Grossenkneten during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

STONES, EDWARD JOHN  (421097)  RAAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED370 AR-B2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Grossenkneten during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

BARKER, JEFFREY WILLIAM  (1586363)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV337 PO-N of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Trechwitz during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

FERRIER, JOHN PHILIP  (1337210)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV337 PO-N of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Trechwitz during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Plt Off

FOWLER, JAMES WALTER  (416646)  RAAF; age: 32

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV337 PO-N of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Trechwitz during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

SHERWIN, WILLIAM THORNTON  (425766)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV337 PO-N of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Trechwitz during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

THOMAS, ALBERT EDWARD GLYN  (1410272)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV337 PO-N of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Trechwitz during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

THOMAS, JOSEPH EDMUND  (975702)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV337 PO-N of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Trechwitz during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

WILLIAMS, JOHN LOXTON  (1601743)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV337 PO-N of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Trechwitz during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

CANTIN, MAURICE RAOUL  (J/20214)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS814 JI-M of No 514 Sqn, which came down at Germendorf during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

EYRE, LESLIE FRANK  (928328)  RAFVR; age: 36

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS814 JI-M of No 514 Sqn, which came down at Germendorf during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

KING, KERRY GEORGE  (577808)  RAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS814 JI-M of No 514 Sqn, which came down at Germendorf during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

MICHELL, WILLIAM ERIC THOMAS  (1388185)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS814 JI-M of No 514 Sqn, which came down at Germendorf during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

SADDLER, WILLIAM GEORGE FYFE  (1346909)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS814 JI-M of No 514 Sqn, which came down at Germendorf during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

SMITH, STUART ELMER  (R/161620)  RCAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS814 JI-M of No 514 Sqn, which came down at Germendorf during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

WALNE, ROBERT NEVILLE  (1287750)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS814 JI-M of No 514 Sqn, which came down at Germendorf during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

DIGGLE, FRANK CHARLES  (1577037)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM379 BQ-S of No 550 Sqn, which was abandoned near Potsdam after a fire broke out on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Lt

PRANGLEY, PETER JOHN MATCHAM  (111779)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM379 BQ-S of No 550 Sqn, which was abandoned near Potsdam after a fire broke out on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

REDFERN, RONALD  (1819376)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM379 BQ-S of No 550 Sqn, which was abandoned near Potsdam after a fire broke out on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

WARD, ALAN KENNETH  (1607007)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM379 BQ-S of No 550 Sqn, which was abandoned near Potsdam after a fire broke out on a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

HARRIS, GEORGE HENRY RICHARD  (136362)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM379 BQ-S of No 550 Sqn, which was abandoned near Potsdam after a fire broke out on a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

WALDER, CHARLES HARRY  (1282311)  RAFVR; age: 23

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HJ810 of No 605 Sqn, which crashed at Wunderburg near Harpstedt.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Lt

HYNE, GERALD O'FARRELL GRANT  (33488)  RAF; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HJ810 of No 605 Sqn, which crashed at Wunderburg near Harpstedt.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

FOULKES, ERIC LEWIS  (1034817)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED809 CF-T of No 625 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Apeldoorn (Ugchelen-Heidehof) General Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

GOODING, BRIEN LIELL  (1851689)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED809 CF-T of No 625 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Apeldoorn (Ugchelen-Heidehof) General Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

GREEN, GEORGE FRANCIS ROWLAND  (132744)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED809 CF-T of No 625 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Apeldoorn (Ugchelen-Heidehof) General Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

McSORLEY, ROB  (J/21393)  RCAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED809 CF-T of No 625 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Apeldoorn (Ugchelen-Heidehof) General Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

PAICE, PETER REGINALD  (152004)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED809 CF-T of No 625 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Apeldoorn (Ugchelen-Heidehof) General Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

LYNCH, JOHN DONALD  (J/22422)  RCAF; age: 26

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED809 CF-T of No 625 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

BOLT, NELSON  (1836087)  RAFVR; age: ?

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED809 CF-T of No 625 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter over Holland during a raid to Berlin.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

26-Nov

Sgt

BRADY, THOMAS GEORGE  (1319845)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV388 UM-S2 of No 626 Sqn, which crashed near Finow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

CALLAWAY, JOSEPH ALOYSIUS  (1480159)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV388 UM-S2 of No 626 Sqn, which crashed near Finow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

JOHNSON, CECIL  (1116830)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV388 UM-S2 of No 626 Sqn, which crashed near Finow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

WO II

KINDT, CECIL JOHN EDGAR  (R/109235)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV388 UM-S2 of No 626 Sqn, which crashed near Finow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

MacDONALD, ARCHIBALD STEWART  (R/153012)  RCAF; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV388 UM-S2 of No 626 Sqn, which crashed near Finow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

MATTHEWS, FRANK  (1851986)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV388 UM-S2 of No 626 Sqn, which crashed near Finow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

WO II

SMALL, JAMES ROY ROBERT  (R/148889)  RCAF; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV388 UM-S2 of No 626 Sqn, which crashed near Finow during a raid to Berlin.  He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

BUSWELL, LEONARD  (427677)  RAAF; age: 19

He was serving with No 11 PDRC and died in the 16th Canadian General Hospital, Mawsden Green, Birmingham from pneumonia.  He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

JENKINS, LESLIE SEABORN  (1600405)  RAFVR; age: 33

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT490 of No 1658 HCU, which crashed and burst into flames near Pickering during a night flying practice.  He is buried in Burnham-on-Crouch Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

FLETCHER, ROBERT  (1322503)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT490 of No 1658 HCU, which crashed and burst into flames near Pickering during a night flying practice.  He is buried in Chessington (St Mary) Churchyard

26-Nov

Sgt

JONES, THOMAS ERIC  (1483420)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT490 of No 1658 HCU, which crashed and burst into flames near Pickering during a night flying practice.  He is buried in Farnworth (St Luke) Churchyard

26-Nov

Sgt

QUINE, FRANK SEPTIMUS  (1113656)  RAFVR; age: 29

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT490 of No 1658 HCU, which crashed and burst into flames near Pickering during a night flying practice.  He is buried in Hull Northern Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

MEGRANAHAN, JOHN FRANCIS  (1819478)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT490 of No 1658 HCU, which crashed and burst into flames near Pickering during a night flying practice.  He is buried in Morden Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

LEE, LESLIE  (1623490)  RAFVR; age: 20

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT490 of No 1658 HCU, which crashed and burst into flames near Pickering during a night flying practice.  He is buried in Selby Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

GINSBERG, REUBEN  (1391642)  RAFVR; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, DT490 of No 1658 HCU, which crashed and burst into flames near Pickering during a night flying practice.  He is buried in Willesden Jewish Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

VENNES, JOSEPH JULES JEAN JACQUES  (R/136704)  RCAF; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, JA450 of No 23 OTU, which crashed in the circuit at Stratford following an engine failure during a night flying practice.  He is buried in Pershore Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

MORAND, RAYMOND FLORENT  (R/136820)  RCAF; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, JA450 of No 23 OTU, which crashed in the circuit at Stratford following an engine failure during a night flying practice.  He is buried in Pershore Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

DUBORD, JOSEPH EMILIEN JEAN  (R/159966)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, JA450 of No 23 OTU, which crashed in the circuit at Stratford following an engine failure during a night flying practice.  He is buried in Pershore Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Sgt

CHEVALIER, JOSEPH BRUNO VIANNEY  (R/141536)  RCAF; age: 25

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, JA450 of No 23 OTU, which crashed in the circuit at Stratford following an engine failure during a night flying practice.  He is buried in Pershore Cemetery

26-Nov

Sgt

MACKAY, DONALD JOHN BREBNER  (419613)  RAAF; age: 22

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, V3592 of No 3 (P) AFU, which crashed on the approach to Bibury due to an engine failure.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

CUNNINGHAM, JOHN  (150256)  RAFVR; age: 21

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, V3592 of No 3 (P) AFU, which crashed on the approach to Bibury due to an engine failure.  He is buried in Liverpool (Allerton) Cemetery

26-Nov

LAC

BARNES, JOHN  (1608900)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, 11287 of No 5 BGS, which crashed near Leroy in Saskatchewan after a fire broke out during a wind velocity exercise.  He is buried in Humboldt (Municipal) Cemetery

26-Nov

LAC

CROSTHWAITE, THOMAS BANKS RENDELL  (1851121)  RAFVR; age: 19

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, 11287 of No 5 BGS, which crashed near Leroy in Saskatchewan after a fire broke out during a wind velocity exercise.  He is buried in Humboldt (Municipal) Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Lt

CLARKE, FRANCIS CALLENDER  (85850)  RAFVR; age: 24

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito II, DZ304 of the FIU, which failed to return from a night intruder sortie to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

Fg Off

SMART, RAE RICHARD DFC (117511)  RAFVR; age: 27

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito II, DZ304 of the FIU, which failed to return from a night intruder sortie to Frankfurt.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

26-Nov

LACW

DIBLEY, GRACE ADELINE  (2014801)  WAAF; age: 24

She was serving as a waitress with No 51 OTU and died at RAF Cranfield, from influenza, bronchial pneumonia and toxaemic obstruction of the small intestines.  She is buried in Sidlesham (St Mary) Churchyard.

26-Nov

Cpl

PHILLIPS, WILLIAM BURNS  (620116)  RAF; age: 28

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 Lewisham.  He is buried in Lewisham (Hither Green) Cemetery

26-Nov

Flt Lt

LEECH, ALAN THOMAS  (135391)  RAFVR; age: 33

He was serving with No 1 Radio School and died in The Northern General Hospital, Liverpool., from cancer.  He is buried in Birkenhead (Landican) Cemetery.

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