Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Casualties - 1 - 2 January 1944
01-Jan |
HARTLEY, RAYMOND (88225) age: 30 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, JR213 of No 183 Sqn, which spun into the ground at Chywood Farm near Falmouth. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
01-Jan |
ROBERTSON, DONALD STUART (R/179340) age: 20 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, LW914 of No 11 (P) AFU, which flew into high ground near Cardington, Shropshire. He is buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery |
01-Jan |
McFARLANE, ROBERT (1001904) age: 21 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 167 MU, and died from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident. He is buried in Massicault War Cemetery. |
01-Jan |
WALMSLEY, KENNETH EASTWOOD (1750354) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, R1086 of No 28 OTU, which crashed at Southwick near Fareham following an engine fire during a Nickel sortie to France. He was cremated at Manchester Crematorium |
01-Jan |
BOOK, ARCHIBALD NEVILLE (J/23434) age: 24 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NE309 of No 304 FTU, which crashed in boggy ground on Sunderland Hill, Isle of Islay during a training flight. He is buried in Bowmore New Parish Churchyard., Isle of Islay. |
01-Jan |
YOUNGE-HART, LESLIE GEORGE(1390670) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was serving at HQ DAF, when he was unlawfully killed whilst on duty at San Sprito, Bari, dying from multiple injuries. He is buried in Bari War Cemetery. |
01-Jan |
SIMPSON, WILLIAM GEORGE VICTOR (799744) age: 46 RAFVR |
Cpl |
He was serving with SHQ, RAF Torquay and died in the Royal Naval Hospital at Newton Abbot, Devon, from a cerebral haemorrhage consequent on arteriosclerosis. He is buried in Torquay Cemetery and Extension. |
01-Jan |
GREVILLE, DONALD GLYNDWR (143449) age: 22 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter IIF, R2034 of No 63 OTU, which he abandoned, following an engine fire, near Slimbridge in Gloucestershire but was too low for his parachute to deploy fully. He is buried in Drefach (Capel Seion) Congregational Chapelyard. |
01-Jan |
DOUGLAS, DAVID (1374193) age: 36 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He was serving in the UK and and died in Hairmyres Hospital, East Kilbride from pulmonary tuberculosis. He is buried in Cambusnethan Cemetery. |
01-Jan |
SCOTT, EDWARD (1134688) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He died from injuries, sustained on 29 Dec 1943 whilst flying in Boston III, W8370 of No 1 OADU, which flew into the ground near St Agnes shortly after taking off from Portreath. He is buried in Medomsley (St Mary Magdalene) Churchyard. |
02-Jan |
OSBORNE, JOSEPH CAMPBELL (49749) age: Unknown RAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB682 MG-A of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Ramsel near Lingen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
DONAHUE, CARROLL JOSEPH (J/17152) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB682 MG-A of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Ramsel near Lingen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WARWICK, ROBERT GEORGE(1318846) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB682 MG-A of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Ramsel near Lingen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ROBERTS, GERALD VINCENT (577100) age: 20 RAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB682 MG-A of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Ramsel near Lingen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
JAGGARD, HAROLD ROYSTON (39634) age: 27 RAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB682 MG-A of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Ramsel near Lingen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
TAYLOR, ALBERT EDWARD (44406) age: 28 RAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB682 MG-A of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Ramsel near Lingen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WILLIAMS, JOHN THEODORE(1381756) age: 35 RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB682 MG-A of No 7 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Ramsel near Lingen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WARD, GEOFFREY (148184) age: 23 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA711 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which crashed at Weyhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
JAMES, GEORGE LLOYD (658864) age: Unknown RAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA711 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which crashed at Weyhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
DIXON, NORMAN FREDERICK (1438149) age: 19 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA711 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which crashed at Weyhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BEDWELL, GEORGE FREDERICK KENNETH (1250631) age: 24 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA711 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which crashed at Weyhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
KEENE, ERIC DOUGLAS (1577631) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA711 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which crashed at Weyhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
SUTTON, JACK (1140041) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA711 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which crashed at Weyhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
DORAN, WILLARD LAWRENCE (R/159101) age: 21 RCAF |
WO II |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA711 WS-A of No 9 Sqn, which crashed at Weyhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
SMITH, DENNIS LESLIE(1230432) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He died from injuries sustained when his parachute failed to deploy after abandoning Lancaster III, ND325 PM-C of No 12 Sqn, which went on to make a forced landing at Wingsbach on a raid to Berlin the previous day. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BRODIE, RICHARD FREDERICK CHARLES (136196) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, MA627 of No 43 Sqn, which collided with MA535 of the same unit on the approach to Capodichino. He is buried in Naples War Cemetery. |
02-Jan |
BAKER, ROY BARRY (151360) age: 29 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4831 KM-C of No 44 Sqn, which came down near Lynow during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BLAHA, OLDRICH DENNIS (143580) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4831 KM-C of No 44 Sqn, which came down near Lynow during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WOODS, JAMES WORDSWORTH (158426) age: 34 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4831 KM-C of No 44 Sqn, which came down near Lynow during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
HOLMES A'COURT, WALTER ALEXANDER (J/18161) age: 20 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4831 KM-C of No 44 Sqn, which came down near Lynow during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
DICKINSON, RONALD (1487374) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4831 KM-C of No 44 Sqn, which came down near Lynow during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
KIDLEY, ROBERT ARTHUR (1149461) age: 27 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4831 KM-C of No 44 Sqn, which came down near Lynow during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
NORTON, HARRY ARTHUR (1575441) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4831 KM-C of No 44 Sqn, which came down near Lynow during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
MYERS, THEODORE WESLEY (R/157603) age: 28 RCAF |
WO II |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4831 KM-C of No 44 Sqn, which came down near Lynow during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
STOREY, JOHN (136367) age: 22 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV344 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which came down at Wiesenhagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
CUNNINGHAM, RONALD PERCY (110558) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV344 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which came down at Wiesenhagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BUTLER, WILLIAM CHARLES (422417) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV344 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which came down at Wiesenhagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WILLIAMS, MERVYN STEPHEN (643674) age: 22 RAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV344 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which came down at Wiesenhagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BARBOUR, ROBERT ROSS (1349602) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV344 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which came down at Wiesenhagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
GLEADLE, ARTHUR FREDERICK (1526801) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV344 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which came down at Wiesenhagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
LUNNISS, EDWARD (1874918) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV344 QR-V of No 61 Sqn, which came down at Wiesenhagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
SHIRLEY, ALFRED VERNON (151431) age: 26 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM377 QR-F of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed at Buren en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WILLARD, ERNEST ARTHUR CHENERY (50789) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM377 QR-F of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed at Buren en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
SHARPE, GEORGE EDWARD (J/21834) age: 23 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM377 QR-F of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed at Buren en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
CHURCHER, WILLIAM JOHN (965799) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM377 QR-F of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed at Buren en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
IMBER, BASIL GEORGE(1609563) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM377 QR-F of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed at Buren en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
PATRICK, HENRY (1545237) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM377 QR-F of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed at Buren en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ROSS, ALEXANDER (1368936) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM377 QR-F of No 61 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed at Buren en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
COVE, DONALD CHARLES (1295276) age: 23 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving as an Instrument Repairer with No 76 Sqn , and died in York Military Hospital from injuries sustained in a grenade accident at RAF Holme upon Spalding Moor. He is buried in Kensal Green (All Souls') Cemetery. |
02-Jan |
JAMES, WALTER JOHN (135088) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND354 OL-A of No 83 Sqn, which exploded in the air and crashed at Lutten en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
PEARSON, ARTHUR BARTON (421382) age: 23 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND354 OL-A of No 83 Sqn, which exploded in the air and crashed at Lutten en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
NAIRN, ALEX FREDERICK (415350) age: 24 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND354 OL-A of No 83 Sqn, which exploded in the air and crashed at Lutten en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ALLEN, RICHARD WILLIAM (1529131) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND354 OL-A of No 83 Sqn, which exploded in the air and crashed at Lutten en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WALL, WILLIAM ALFRED (1576531) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND354 OL-A of No 83 Sqn, which exploded in the air and crashed at Lutten en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ABERCROMBY, WILLIAM (44971) age: 33 RAF |
Wg Cdr |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND354 OL-A of No 83 Sqn, which exploded in the air and crashed at Lutten en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
HALLORAN, WILLIAM RICHARD (R/119691) age: 30 RCAF |
WO II |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND354 OL-A of No 83 Sqn, which exploded in the air and crashed at Lutten en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
MOONEY, ROBERT LEO (120499) age: 23 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA960 OF-E of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Aachen en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WOOLF, GODFREY (421345) age: 19 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA960 OF-E of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Aachen en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
SMITH, GEORGE EDWARD (616653) age: Unknown RAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA960 OF-E of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Aachen en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
CAMERON, NORMAN DAVIDSON (107716) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA960 OF-E of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Aachen en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WORSDALE, JACK (1111874) age: 25 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA960 OF-E of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Aachen en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
JOHNSON, GEORGE ALBERT (170252) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA960 OF-E of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Aachen en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
GREY, FELIX BERNARD (1119682) age: 36 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA960 OF-E of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over Aachen en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
CHINERY, ROY WILLIAM (568065) age: 23 RAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB740 HW-R of No 100 Sqn, which came down at Rotlorf near Helmstedt en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
DWELLY, JOHN ALDRIDGE(1324551) age: 32 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB740 HW-R of No 100 Sqn, which came down at Rotlorf near Helmstedt en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
FAWCETT, DUDLEY SYDNEY (1485213) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB740 HW-R of No 100 Sqn, which came down at Rotlorf near Helmstedt en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
GOORAVITCH, JACK BERNARD (1894978) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB740 HW-R of No 100 Sqn, which came down at Rotlorf near Helmstedt en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
JESSOP, DAVID RICHARD (1390320) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB740 HW-R of No 100 Sqn, which came down at Rotlorf near Helmstedt en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
JOHN, GLYN (1316412) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB740 HW-R of No 100 Sqn, which came down at Rotlorf near Helmstedt en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
MONK, GUY (749827) age: 37 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB740 HW-R of No 100 Sqn, which came down at Rotlorf near Helmstedt en-route to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
JONES, T USAAF() age: Killed |
T Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV307 SR-Z of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during an ABC sortie to Berlin. He is buried in Walls of the Missing, Cambridge US Military Cemetery |
02-Jan |
KENNEDY, SIDNEY IVOR (132867) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV307 SR-Z of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during an ABC sortie to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
DURINGER, ALFRED HERBERT (130448) age: 31 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV307 SR-Z of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during an ABC sortie to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
WRIGHT, THOMAS (161476) age: 21 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV307 SR-Z of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during an ABC sortie to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
ZEAL, BERNARD WILLIAM (159439) age: 31 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV307 SR-Z of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during an ABC sortie to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
CALVERT, THOMAS (1623515) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV307 SR-Z of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during an ABC sortie to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
ROBERTSON, IAN (112684) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV307 SR-Z of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during an ABC sortie to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
PLAYER, SAMUEL THOMAS (908932) age: 23 RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV307 SR-Z of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during an ABC sortie to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
SUDDICK, WILLIAM EDWARD (J/17136) age: 23 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV308 SR-V of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during an ABC sortie to Berlin. He is buried in Gosselies Communal Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ZUBIC, FRANK JOSEPH (J/27319) age: 18 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV308 SR-V of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during an ABC sortie to Berlin. He is buried in Gosselies Communal Cemetery |
02-Jan |
CONNON, GEORGE CHRISTIE(1566901) age: Unknown RAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV308 SR-V of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during an ABC sortie to Berlin. He is buried in Gosselies Communal Cemetery |
02-Jan |
SOMERS, LAWRENCE FRAZER (1850393) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV308 SR-V of No 101 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during an ABC sortie to Berlin. He is buried in Gosselies Communal Cemetery |
02-Jan |
EDGE, ERIC (1074118) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB642 ZN-J of No 106 Sqn, which came down at Hoya on the banks of the River Weser during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
THOMAS, THEOPHILUS JOHN (1315500) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB642 ZN-J of No 106 Sqn, which came down at Hoya on the banks of the River Weser during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
GARNETT, FREDERICK HORACE(158579) age: 21 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB642 ZN-J of No 106 Sqn, which came down at Hoya on the banks of the River Weser during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
McLEAN, DAVID (949983) age: 27 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB642 ZN-J of No 106 Sqn, which came down at Hoya on the banks of the River Weser during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
PEASE, ERNEST MONTAGUE JOHN (1436156) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB642 ZN-J of No 106 Sqn, which came down at Hoya on the banks of the River Weser during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WITHINGTON, JOHN ALFRED (1628244) age: 18 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB642 ZN-J of No 106 Sqn, which came down at Hoya on the banks of the River Weser during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
MATTICK, STANLEY RICHARD (1315894) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB645 ZN-F of No 106 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
HOLBOURN, EDWIN CECIL (156071) age: 27 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB645 ZN-F of No 106 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BURTON, EDWARD NICHOLS (1494673) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB645 ZN-F of No 106 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
DYER, JOHN HAROLD (1217992) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB645 ZN-F of No 106 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
MALLETT, THOMAS HENRY (1484062) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB645 ZN-F of No 106 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
POWELL, THOMAS TREVOR (1322456) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB645 ZN-F of No 106 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WALMSLEY, HERBERT VINCENT (1673473) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB645 ZN-F of No 106 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
CHARMAN, PETER JAMES (1381658) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Vengence, AN991 of No 110 Sqn, which burst into flames due to engine problems during an attack on the Kalewa-Fort White Road. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
02-Jan |
BELL, JOHN (1133841) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA925 GT-L of No 156 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
HEADLEY, GEORGE MATHEW (2206703) age: 19 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA925 GT-L of No 156 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
HINKS, BRINLEY CHARLES (1074123) age: 20 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA925 GT-L of No 156 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
BOWEN, ROLAND JOHN (54028) age: 23 RAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA925 GT-L of No 156 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
LYFORD, PERCY ROBERT (159425) age: 21 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA925 GT-L of No 156 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
VICKERS, GEOFFREY (158905) age: 22 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA925 GT-L of No 156 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
FAWCETT, ROWLAND EDEN (43032) age: Unknown RAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA925 GT-L of No 156 Sqn, which was lost without a trace during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
RAPER, WILLIAM (9361) age: 37 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB476 GT-R of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ROBERTSON, WILLIAM ALFRED (412190) age: 28 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB476 GT-R of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
DOCHERTY, THOMAS (125501) age: Unknown RAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB476 GT-R of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
LUMSDEN, WILLIAM (1061816) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB476 GT-R of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
MURRAY, JACK (1502110) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB476 GT-R of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
GYNTHER, CLARENCE LLOYD (22067) age: 25 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB476 GT-R of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
GILL, LESLIE FRANK (53946) age: 23 RAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB476 GT-R of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
FLETCHER, MERVYN SYLVESTER (402074) age: 32 RAAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB703 GT-X of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
HORNER, CYRIL FRANK (123859) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB703 GT-X of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
HUDSON, RAYMOND JOHN (1500264) age: 20 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB703 GT-X of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
MILLS, DENNIS ARTHUR (1509562) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB703 GT-X of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
THORINGTON, FREDERICK (1294394) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB703 GT-X of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
HANDLEY, CHRISTOPHER MARK (156428) age: 23 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB703 GT-X of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
STEWART, RONALD GEORGE FALCONAR (145856) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB703 GT-X of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BOLSOVER, ALAN RICHARD (132852) age: 31 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND384 GT-D of No 156 Sqn, which came down at Grandrieu (Hainaut) on the return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Chievres Communal Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WATERHOUSE, VICTOR (149100) age: 24 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND384 GT-D of No 156 Sqn, which came down at Grandrieu (Hainaut) on the return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Chievres Communal Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BARRY, GEORGE(1010397) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND384 GT-D of No 156 Sqn, which came down at Grandrieu (Hainaut) on the return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Chievres Communal Cemetery |
02-Jan |
UNDERWOOD, RONALD (1432425) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND384 GT-D of No 156 Sqn, which came down at Grandrieu (Hainaut) on the return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Chievres Communal Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BLANCHETT, CHARLES EDWARD (158670) age: 29 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND384 GT-D of No 156 Sqn, which came down at Grandrieu (Hainaut) on the return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Chievres Communal Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BOND, GERALD PETER ROBERT (149966) age: 22 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND384 GT-D of No 156 Sqn, which came down at Grandrieu (Hainaut) on the return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Chievres Communal Cemetery |
02-Jan |
MORASSI, ALLAN (161088) age: 21 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND384 GT-D of No 156 Sqn, which came down at Grandrieu (Hainaut) on the return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Chievres Communal Cemetery |
02-Jan |
STERRY, JOHN FREDERICK STEWART (1267722) age: 36 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst serving with No 173 Wing and died in the General Hospital, Cuttack from blackwater fever. He is buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai. |
02-Jan |
BOTELL, HENRY SLADE(120786) age: 29 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VI, JL536 of No 177 Sqn, which flew into high ground near Feni during a transit flight. He is buried in Maynamati War Cemetery. |
02-Jan |
WESTWOOD, WILLIAM JOHN (117877) age: 35 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VI, JL536 of No 177 Sqn, which flew into high ground near Feni during a transit flight. He is buried in Maynamati War Cemetery. |
02-Jan |
CLARK, RONALD (2208987) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV370 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
HOLLAND, FRANK (1580714) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV370 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
O'MAHONY, JOSEPH CLEMENT (1795144) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV370 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
PORTEOUS, FRANCIS WILLIAM (1386730) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV370 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WARDLE, KEITH HARRY HACKNEY (1819580) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV370 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BOTTRELL, WILLIAM JOHN (158790) age: 29 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV370 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
ECCLESTONE, STANLEY (1268286) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV370 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
SCOTT, HUGH MACKENZIE(169044) age: 26 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4892 EM-T of No 207 Sqn, which came down near the Daimler Benz works at Genshagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
GOSNEY, LEONARD DAVID (J/19457) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4892 EM-T of No 207 Sqn, which came down near the Daimler Benz works at Genshagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WATT, PETER SYDNEY (415046) age: 23 RNZAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4892 EM-T of No 207 Sqn, which came down near the Daimler Benz works at Genshagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
CANT, WILLIAM JOSEPH (1716088) age: 35 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4892 EM-T of No 207 Sqn, which came down near the Daimler Benz works at Genshagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
LAWRIE, ALEXANDER WILLIAM (1030402) age: 24 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4892 EM-T of No 207 Sqn, which came down near the Daimler Benz works at Genshagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
MORGAN, FRANK (1306780) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4892 EM-T of No 207 Sqn, which came down near the Daimler Benz works at Genshagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
SOLOMON, F B USAAF() age: Killed |
1 Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4892 EM-T of No 207 Sqn, which came down near the Daimler Benz works at Genshagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in US Military Cemetery, Neuville-en-Condroz |
02-Jan |
DeBardeleben, W A USAAF() age: Killed |
Flt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4892 EM-T of No 207 Sqn, which came down near the Daimler Benz works at Genshagen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in US Military Cemetery, Neuville-en-Condroz |
02-Jan |
VAN DEN BROECK, ALBERT ETIENNE (1424850) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, BL565 'E' of No 349 Sqn, which came down in the Channel following a combat with Fw 190s during a Rhubarb. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
CLARK, WILLIAM LEONARD JOHN (R/157740) age: 22 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB280 LQ-K of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Nieuw Schoonebeek (Drenthe) en-route to a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Schoonebeek (Oud Schoonebeek) General Cemetery |
02-Jan |
DONNELLY, THOMAS HENRY DFM (J/17137) age: 23 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB280 LQ-K of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Nieuw Schoonebeek (Drenthe) en-route to a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Schoonebeek (Oud Schoonebeek) General Cemetery |
02-Jan |
SALABA, ALEXANDER JERRY (J/14787) age: 23 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB280 LQ-K of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Nieuw Schoonebeek (Drenthe) en-route to a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Schoonebeek (Oud Schoonebeek) General Cemetery |
02-Jan |
MILLER, LESLIE GEORGE ROBERT (1603616) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB280 LQ-K of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Nieuw Schoonebeek (Drenthe) en-route to a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Schoonebeek (Oud Schoonebeek) General Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WATTS, RONALD EVEREST (1818766) age: 33 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB280 LQ-K of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Nieuw Schoonebeek (Drenthe) en-route to a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Schoonebeek (Oud Schoonebeek) General Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WEST, BRIAN SIDNEY JAMES (1337836) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB280 LQ-K of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Nieuw Schoonebeek (Drenthe) en-route to a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Schoonebeek (Oud Schoonebeek) General Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ZIMMER, RONALD (R/186556) age: 22 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB280 LQ-K of No 405 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Nieuw Schoonebeek (Drenthe) en-route to a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Schoonebeek (Oud Schoonebeek) General Cemetery |
02-Jan |
CAMPBELL, ALLAN PAUL (J/21371) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB737 LQ-R of No 405 Sqn, which came down near St-Pol-sur-Ternoise (Pas-de-Calais) en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in St Pol War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
CAMERON, BRUCCLARK (R/65760) age: 25 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB737 LQ-R of No 405 Sqn, which came down near St-Pol-sur-Ternoise (Pas-de-Calais) en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in St Pol War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
DUNNE, JAMES BARRY (J/19523) age: 23 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB737 LQ-R of No 405 Sqn, which came down near St-Pol-sur-Ternoise (Pas-de-Calais) en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in St Pol War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
GAVIN, THOMAS DONALD (J/19119) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB737 LQ-R of No 405 Sqn, which came down near St-Pol-sur-Ternoise (Pas-de-Calais) en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in St Pol War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
REDHEAD, JAMES (1048952) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB737 LQ-R of No 405 Sqn, which came down near St-Pol-sur-Ternoise (Pas-de-Calais) en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in St Pol War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ROBINSON, AUBREY (420402) age: 27 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB606 AR-H of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Muckendorf during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
TRUSCOTT, EDWARD CHARLES (409619) age: 29 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB606 AR-H of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Muckendorf during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BENNETT, HENRY EDWARD (145380) age: 30 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB606 AR-H of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Muckendorf during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
CHESTER, LAMBERT ALBERT (420146) age: 32 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB606 AR-H of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Muckendorf during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
LAWN, RONALD HERBERT (427652) age: 31 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB606 AR-H of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Muckendorf during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ROWLEY, REGINALD WILLIAM (409747) age: 29 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB606 AR-H of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Muckendorf during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
FLEMING, WILLIAM (1294322) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB606 AR-H of No 460 Sqn, which came down at Muckendorf during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
PICKWORTH, COLIN REGINALD (421122) age: 20 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB738 AR-T of No 460 Sqn, which crashed shortly after taking off from Binbrook en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery |
02-Jan |
KNYVETT, BARRINGTON ARMITAGE(402869) age: 28 RAAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB738 AR-T of No 460 Sqn, which crashed shortly after taking off from Binbrook en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery |
02-Jan |
DOBINSON, JULIAN (410467) age: 26 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB738 AR-T of No 460 Sqn, which crashed shortly after taking off from Binbrook en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery |
02-Jan |
FARTHING, JOHN WARREN ALEXANDER (421860) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB738 AR-T of No 460 Sqn, which crashed shortly after taking off from Binbrook en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery |
02-Jan |
GILL, HENRY JOHN (420874) age: 31 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB738 AR-T of No 460 Sqn, which crashed shortly after taking off from Binbrook en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ROSS, EDWIN JOHN (407562) age: 23 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB738 AR-T of No 460 Sqn, which crashed shortly after taking off from Binbrook en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery |
02-Jan |
TRETT, RONALD DENNIS (1801670) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB738 AR-T of No 460 Sqn, which crashed shortly after taking off from Binbrook en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in/or was cremated at Islington Cemetery and Crematorium |
02-Jan |
SADLER, MAURICE EDWARD (422008) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4897 JO-Q of No 463 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
SAMPEY, WILLIAM ALBERT (427153) age: 22 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4897 JO-Q of No 463 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
REDGRAVE, CHARLES DEREK (R/159999) age: 22 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4897 JO-Q of No 463 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
LAWSON, STANLEY WALLACE(410244) age: 21 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4897 JO-Q of No 463 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
CHITTENDEN, PETER (1865965) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4897 JO-Q of No 463 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
EGGLESON, FREDERICK CHARLES (1333561) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4897 JO-Q of No 463 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
SMITH, ALEXANDER GERALD (1601144) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, W4897 JO-Q of No 463 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
MAIDSTONE, RAYMOND JOSEPH ALFRED (132722) age: 20 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM372 PO-K of No 467 Sqn, which came down near Celleen-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
PATKIN, LEO BRAHAM (401146) age: 30 RAAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM372 PO-K of No 467 Sqn, which came down near Celleen-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BLACKWELL, WILLIAM DONALD (415497) age: 28 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM372 PO-K of No 467 Sqn, which came down near Celleen-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BOETTCHER, ARTHUR HAROLD (414305) age: 26 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM372 PO-K of No 467 Sqn, which came down near Celleen-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
MUDIE, JAMES (29886) age: 21 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM372 PO-K of No 467 Sqn, which came down near Celleen-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
SCOTT, HENRY DOUGLAS (410611) age: 30 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM372 PO-K of No 467 Sqn, which came down near Celleen-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
LITCHFIELD, GEORGE ANDREW (1579416) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM372 PO-K of No 467 Sqn, which came down near Celleen-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
CHAMBERS, RALPH (1482755) age: 37 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM372 PO-K of No 467 Sqn, which came down near Celleen-route to a raid on Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
02-Jan |
CAPEL, MICHAEL GEORG(1387274) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV345 BQ- of No 550 Sqn, which crashed at Whaplode Drove near Spalding on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery |
02-Jan |
TAYLOR, CHARLES WILLIAM (R/160156) age: 22 RCAF |
WO II |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV345 BQ- of No 550 Sqn, which crashed at Whaplode Drove near Spalding on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ROUNDING, JOHN RAYMOND (1239106) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV345 BQ- of No 550 Sqn, which crashed at Whaplode Drove near Spalding on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Harpham (St John of Beverley) Churchyard |
02-Jan |
DE MENTEN DE HORN, GEORGES MARIGHISLAIN (FX117431) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV345 BQ- of No 550 Sqn, which crashed at Whaplode Drove near Spalding on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in The Maidenhead Register |
02-Jan |
O'MEARA, PATRICK PETER (916300) age: 28 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV345 BQ- of No 550 Sqn, which crashed at Whaplode Drove near Spalding on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Tipperary (St Michael's) New Cemetery |
02-Jan |
SKELTON, EDWARD (1473051) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV345 BQ- of No 550 Sqn, which crashed at Whaplode Drove near Spalding on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Wold Newton (All Saints) Churchyard |
02-Jan |
BRYSON, JAMES GILMOUR (134999) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV189 BQ-T2 of No 550 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hoya en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ROXBY, THOMAS FRANCIS MAUDE(1396030) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV189 BQ-T2 of No 550 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hoya en-route to a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
RUSSELL, DENNIS ERNEST (1444356) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, LR272 of No 613 Sqn, which crashed in a forced landing at Ellisfield near Basingstoke. He is buried in Hornchurch Cemetery. |
02-Jan |
KEMPIN, TOM WILLIAM (124511) age: 30 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, LR272 of No 613 Sqn, which crashed in a forced landing at Ellisfield near Basingstoke. He is buried in Woodhouse Eaves (St Paul) Churchyard Extension. |
02-Jan |
TRAYLER, VICTOR NELSON (634398) age: 22 RAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV190 UM-B2 of No 626 Sqn, which came down at Gardelegen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WATERS, JOHN (618134) age: Unknown RAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV190 UM-B2 of No 626 Sqn, which came down at Gardelegen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ATKINSON, ERIC (2216077) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV190 UM-B2 of No 626 Sqn, which came down at Gardelegen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BERRY, ERNEST (1133453) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV190 UM-B2 of No 626 Sqn, which came down at Gardelegen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
DOULL, RONALD HENRY (1449870) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV190 UM-B2 of No 626 Sqn, which came down at Gardelegen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
HENDERSON, STANLEY (1084292) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV190 UM-B2 of No 626 Sqn, which came down at Gardelegen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
WESTERGAARD, NIELS ERIK (133578) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB532 LE-X of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Grossbeuthen after being hit by flak on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
MACDONALD, DOUGLAS ALLISTER (J/14691) age: 20 RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB532 LE-X of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Grossbeuthen after being hit by flak on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
ROCHE, WILLIAM JOSEPH (426161) age: 29 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB532 LE-X of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Grossbeuthen after being hit by flak on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
JENKINS, WILLIAM (978344) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB532 LE-X of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Grossbeuthen after being hit by flak on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
TURNBULL, JOHN MOWBRAY (1044419) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB532 LE-X of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Grossbeuthen after being hit by flak on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
SMALE, ROBERT FRANCIS (646926) age: 21 RAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB532 LE-X of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Grossbeuthen after being hit by flak on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
TYRIE, WILLIAM RICHARD (1385473) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB532 LE-X of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Grossbeuthen after being hit by flak on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
VARE, KENNETH FREDERICK (40273) age: 30 RAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB532 LE-X of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Grossbeuthen after being hit by flak on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
02-Jan |
TURNER, FRANCIS WILLIAM (1251390) age: 28 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 2804 Sqn RAF Regiment, and was shot by Marie Sherz on his doorstep, she was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years. He is buried in Willesden New Cemetery. |
02-Jan |
SHETLIFFE, RUSSELL BARTON REMINGTON (100156) age: 32 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was serving with No 1 ADU, and died in the 63rd General Hospital from smallpox. He is buried in Heliopolis War Cemetery. |
02-Jan |
LAY, RONALD EDWARD (128576) age: 31 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, AS674 of No 33 SFTS, which flew into power cables and crashed near Red Deer during a cross country flight. LAC M J Clarke RAAF was also killed. He is buried in Red Deer Cemetery. |
02-Jan |
LINDSAY, JOHN ERSKINE(139097) age: 20 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Baltimore IIIA, FA380 of No 75 OTU, which was damaged beyond repair in an accident on this date. He is buried in Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery. |
02-Jan |
FRANCIS, ERNEST ROBERT (1318407) age: 34 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Baltimore IIIA, FA380 of No 75 OTU, which was damaged beyond repair in an accident on this date. He is buried in Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery. |
02-Jan |
McHENRY, JAMES JUSTIN (J/25563) age: 24 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BK387 of No 82 OTU, which crashed into high ground near Keighley whilst flying in mist and low cloud during an evening navigation exercise. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
02-Jan |
CRAWFORD, NORMAN WILLARD (R/190343) age: 21 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BK387 of No 82 OTU, which crashed into high ground near Keighley whilst flying in mist and low cloud during an evening navigation exercise. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
02-Jan |
DALLING, JAMES EDWIN (R/137946) age: 25 RCAF |
WO II |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BK387 of No 82 OTU, which crashed into high ground near Keighley whilst flying in mist and low cloud during an evening navigation exercise. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
02-Jan |
GLASS, ERNEST ISRAEL (R/2285) age: 27 RCAF |
WO II |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BK387 of No 82 OTU, which crashed into high ground near Keighley whilst flying in mist and low cloud during an evening navigation exercise. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
02-Jan |
HENFREY, JACK (R/119823) age: 24 RCAF |
WO II |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BK387 of No 82 OTU, which crashed into high ground near Keighley whilst flying in mist and low cloud during an evening navigation exercise. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
02-Jan |
SAVAGE, EMERY (R/2129) age: 21 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, BK387 of No 82 OTU, which crashed into high ground near Keighley whilst flying in mist and low cloud during an evening navigation exercise. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
02-Jan |
BARTRUM, SYDNEY HERBERT (1724958) age: 36 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He was serving at RAF Chivenor and was loading practice bombs onto a Wellington when he was struck by one of the propellers and was killed instantly. He is buried in Mitcham (London Road) Cemetery. |
02-Jan |
PHILP, MARY DOROTHEA (421944) age: 40 WAAF |
Cpl |
She was serving at RAF Innsworth and was killed while cycling in a collision with a Canadian Army lorry on Eastern Avenue, Gloucester. She is buried in Gloucester Old Cemetery. |
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