Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Casualties - 24 - 27 January 1944
24-Jan |
CANNON, DOUGLAS HAROLD PERCIVAL (84605) age: RAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was serving as a Liaison Officer with the RAF Liaison Office, Melbourne and was found dead at his apartment in South Yarra, Melbourne from a gunshot wound to the head. He is buried in Springvale War Cemetery., Melbourne. |
24-Jan |
McDERMOTT, LEONARD BRIAN (413011) age: 28 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VIII, JF585 of No 92 Sqn, which he abandoned following an engine failure but failed to get into his dinghy. He is buried in Malta Memorial |
24-Jan |
GOODE, PATRICK GEORGE WILLIAM (135492) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, MH375 of No 122 Sqn, which he abandoned over the Channel off Deal following an engine failure during Ramrod 475. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
24-Jan |
HOLMES, MELVILLE PERCIVAL CONRAD (70320) age: 25 RAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, JR529 of No 197 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Buchy during Ramrod 475. He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery. |
24-Jan |
BOOTH, FRANK (980976) age: 24 RAFVR |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 288 Sqn and died in the RAF Hospital, Ely, from pulmonary tuberculosis. He is buried in Droylsden Cemetery. |
24-Jan |
SMITH, SYDNEY JAMES (R/184327) age: 20 RCAF |
Sgt |
He died in the local hospital from injuries sustained whilst flying in Halifax V, DK237 NA-L of No 428 Sqn, after being captured on 21 Jan 1944 following a raid on Magdeburg after the aircraft was shot down by a night fighter. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
24-Jan |
ANZANI, WILLIAM (1260323) age: Unknown RAFVR |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in He died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Liang on Ambon of No 605 Sqn, which . He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery. |
24-Jan |
LAWSON, GERALD BENNETT (1668021) age: 26 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN948 'Y' of No 14 OTU, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after taking off from Market Harborough following an engine failure. He is buried in Bristol (Canford) Cemetery. |
24-Jan |
McKINLEY, CURTIS DAVID (J/28236) age: 29 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN948 'Y' of No 14 OTU, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after taking off from Market Harborough following an engine failure. He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery. |
24-Jan |
ALLEN, NORMAN JOHN (1428471) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN948 'Y' of No 14 OTU, which crashed and burst into flames shortly after taking off from Market Harborough following an engine failure. He is buried in Spalding Cemetery. |
24-Jan |
HAWKEY, JOHN WALTER (J/19192) age: 23 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NE474 of No 41 Grp, which was taking off on a ferry flight to Hawarden when it was hit by a Mustang which landed on the wrong runway. He is buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery. |
24-Jan |
MORGAN, IVOR (1129203) age: 37 RAFVR |
LAC |
He had been medically discharged when he died of nephritis, his death being registered in Pontypridd. He is buried in Rhondda (Trealaw) Cemetery. |
25-Jan |
KING, KENNETH MICHAEL OMAR (1232306) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIC, HW839 of No 34 Sqn, which crashed near Panthe after hitting a tree during an attack. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial. |
25-Jan |
TODD, RONALD CHARLES (1384172) age: Unknown RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 148 Sqn, and died in No 4 RAF General Hospital from staphylococcus septicaemia. He is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery. |
25-Jan |
ROGERS, DOUGLAS (416722) age: 24 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FL218 'W' of No 180 Sqn, which crashed near Hawkinge after being severely damaged by flak during an attack on a Noball (V-1) site. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
25-Jan |
ALLEN, LAURENCE RAYMOND (123094) age: 24 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, JP968 'Y' of No 181 Sqn, which spun into the ground whilst attacking a Noball (V-1) site. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
25-Jan |
LLOYD, GEOFFREY ERNEST ROBERT (1717589) age: 19 RAFVR |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 2782 Sqn RAF Regiment, and died from injuries sustained in Newquay. He is buried in St Columb Major Cemetery. |
25-Jan |
PERRY, NAP KING (J/26300) age: 28 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HE983 of No 16 OTU, which is presumed to have come down in the sea off Cherbourg during an operation to Granville. He is buried in Lessay Communal Cemetery. |
25-Jan |
MITCHELL, GEORGE DONALD (R/221524) age: 19 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HE983 of No 16 OTU, which is presumed to have come down in the sea off Cherbourg during an operation to Granville. He is buried in Lessay Communal Cemetery. |
25-Jan |
JOHNSON, JOHN GILBERT (J/23626) age: 21 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HE983 of No 16 OTU, which is presumed to have come down in the sea off Cherbourg during an operation to Granville. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
25-Jan |
NORMANTON, PETER HUGH (1543005) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HE983 of No 16 OTU, which is presumed to have come down in the sea off Cherbourg during an operation to Granville. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
25-Jan |
SMITH, JOHN FRANCIS (1491254) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HE983 of No 16 OTU, which is presumed to have come down in the sea off Cherbourg during an operation to Granville. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
25-Jan |
RODGERS, WILLIAM KENNETH (R/207263) age: 19 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HE983 of No 16 OTU, which is presumed to have come down in the sea off Cherbourg during an operation to Granville. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
25-Jan |
JOLLY, HERBERT ALFRED WILLIAM (629823) age: 22 RAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, W7823 of the Pathfinder Navigation Training Unit, which crashed into Upwood village having failed to gain height as it took off for a target indicator exercise. He is buried in Bungay Cemetery. |
25-Jan |
CANDLIN, GEOFFREY WILLIAM CLIFTON (146286) age: 28 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, W7823 of the Pathfinder Navigation Training Unit, which crashed into Upwood village having failed to gain height as it took off for a target indicator exercise. He is buried in Bury Cemetery., Huntingdonshire |
25-Jan |
ELLENOR, WILLIAM (1396585) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, W7823 of the Pathfinder Navigation Training Unit, which crashed into Upwood village having failed to gain height as it took off for a target indicator exercise. He is buried in Ipswich Cemetery. |
25-Jan |
KAVANAGH, ANNESLEY RICHARD (1795814) age: 29 RAFVR |
AC2 |
He was killed when Halifax II, W7823 of the Pathfinder Navigation Training Unit, crashed into Upwood village having failed to gain height as it took off for a target indicator exercise. He is buried in Rathnew Cemetery. |
25-Jan |
ORAM, LOUIS LAWRENCE(144455) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, W7823 of the Pathfinder Navigation Training Unit, which crashed into Upwood village having failed to gain height as it took off for a target indicator exercise. He is buried in Richmond Cemetery., Surrey |
25-Jan |
McSORLEY, BERNARD FRANCIS (J/17664) age: 27 RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, W7823 of the Pathfinder Navigation Training Unit, which crashed into Upwood village having failed to gain height as it took off for a target indicator exercise. He is buried in Shorncliffe Military Cemetery. |
25-Jan |
STONEMAN, WILFRED GEORGE(1324455) age: 34 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, W7823 of the Pathfinder Navigation Training Unit, which crashed into Upwood village having failed to gain height as it took off for a target indicator exercise. He is buried in Tamerton Foliott (St Mary) Churchyard |
25-Jan |
JERVIS, FREDERICK JOSEPH PATRICK (979438) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, W7823 of the Pathfinder Navigation Training Unit, which crashed into Upwood village having failed to gain height as it took off for a target indicator exercise. He is buried in Wigan Cemetery. |
25-Jan |
MITRA, BEJOY KRISHNA (1560689) age: 28 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, W7823 of the Pathfinder Navigation Training Unit, which crashed into Upwood village having failed to gain height as it took off for a target indicator exercise. He was cremated at Cambridge Crematorium |
25-Jan |
GOSLING, REGINALD GERALD (148950) age: 27 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Mosquito XV, DZ417 of the RAE, which crashed near Frimley following a lost of power. He is buried in Camberwell (Honor Oak) Crematorium. |
25-Jan |
DUNCAN, CECIL MACDONAGH (110152) age: 48 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was serving with No 6 Radio School and died in Townleys EMS Hospital, Bolton, from a coronary occlusion. He is buried in Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery. |
25-Jan |
LAMBERT, JOSEPH (1573761) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was serving with the Meteorological Conversion Unit, RAF Tiree and died from a fractured skull sustained when he was run over by the port wheel of an aircraft, possibly of No 518 Sqn. He is buried in Tollcross (Central) Churchyard. |
25-Jan |
MAJOR, GEORGE HARRY (1710311) age: 19 RAFVR |
AC2 |
He was serving in the UK but the exact cause has yet to be ascertained, his death being registered in Surrey N E. He is buried in Kingston-upon-Thames Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
KIFF, DENNIS WILLIAM (1445032) age: 22 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 72 Sqn, and died in No 1 RAF Hospital from pleural effusion. He is buried in Naples War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
HAYES, ROBERT JEFFREY (1431388) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS667 A4-G of No 115 Sqn, which died in captivity from injuries sustained when the aircraft crashed on 3 Jan 1944 during a raid on Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
FINDLEY, BRIAN (136376) age: 20 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VI, JL708 of No 227 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a shipping strike off the Greek coast. He is buried in Phaleron War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
WILL, ALEXANDER HAROLD (420093) age: 20 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VI, JL708 of No 227 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a shipping strike off the Greek coast. He is buried in Phaleron War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
LOWE, DENNIS JOSEPH (1216900) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LX845 'Y' of No 236 Sqn, which failed to return from a shipping recce. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26-Jan |
WHEATLEY, SIDNEY BERTRAND (1147151) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LX845 'Y' of No 236 Sqn, which failed to return from a shipping recce. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
26-Jan |
FRY , CHARLES ERNEST (1008584) age: RAFVR |
LAC |
He had been serving with No 242 Sqn but died in Japanese captivity, whilst being held in a camp at Wakayama in Japan. He is buried in Yokohama War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
DIXON, JOHN ASKEW CHARTRES (J/23433) age: 24 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NE318 of No 404 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s during an anti-shipping patrol off the Norwegian coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
26-Jan |
PEARCE, ERIC (1459222) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NE318 of No 404 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s during an anti-shipping patrol off the Norwegian coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
26-Jan |
LIGHTFOOT, SAMUEL (639954) age: 22 RAF |
LAC |
He was serving with No 977 Sqn was lost when the naval vessel he was working on was sunk by a mine. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
26-Jan |
STOBIE, GRAEME GRIEVE(418198) age: 20 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, Z1490 of No 104 OTU, which was lost over the Atlantic on a training flight. He is buried in Oban (Pennyfuir) Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
ERICKSON, LEIF TAPIO (R/104961) age: 21 RCAF |
WO I |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, Z1490 of No 104 OTU, which was lost over the Atlantic on a training flight. He is buried in Soroby Burial Ground |
26-Jan |
FLETCHER, MATTHEW JOHN (1294557) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, Z1490 of No 104 OTU, which was lost over the Atlantic on a training flight. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
26-Jan |
STORR, IRVINE(1455330) age: 20 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK263 of No 1577 Flt, which ran over a cliff into the River Kamptee near Nagpur on an overshoot following an engine failure. He is buried in Kirkee War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
O'GRADY, PATRICK (155085) age: 26 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK263 of No 1577 Flt, which ran over a cliff into the River Kamptee near Nagpur on an overshoot following an engine failure. He is buried in Kirkee War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
INGRAM, HERBERT (1407023) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK263 of No 1577 Flt, which ran over a cliff into the River Kamptee near Nagpur on an overshoot following an engine failure. He is buried in Kirkee War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
JACOBS, LOUIS HAROLD DFC(147005) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK263 of No 1577 Flt, which ran over a cliff into the River Kamptee near Nagpur on an overshoot following an engine failure. He is buried in Kirkee War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
DENHAM, FRANK GEORGE(1229947) age: 25 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK263 of No 1577 Flt, which ran over a cliff into the River Kamptee near Nagpur on an overshoot following an engine failure. He is buried in Kirkee War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
NOTT, SIDNEY NORMAN (1296660) age: 22 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK263 of No 1577 Flt, which ran over a cliff into the River Kamptee near Nagpur on an overshoot following an engine failure. He is buried in Kirkee War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
REDMAN, COLIN (1496473) age: 23 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK263 of No 1577 Flt, which ran over a cliff into the River Kamptee near Nagpur on an overshoot following an engine failure. He is buried in Kirkee War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
HETHERINGTON, WILLIAM (1042042) age: 38 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK263 of No 1577 Flt, which ran over a cliff into the River Kamptee near Nagpur on an overshoot following an engine failure. He is buried in Kirkee War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
DUNN, THOMAS (1486840) age: 38 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, DK263 of No 1577 Flt, which ran over a cliff into the River Kamptee near Nagpur on an overshoot following an engine failure. He is buried in Kirkee War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
LEMON, JOHN STANLEY (1319552) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
A member of No 715 Maintenance Unit, he was killed whilst flying in Tiger Moth II, NL714 of No 22 FC, which spun into the ground from low level shortly after taking off on a ferry flight. He is buried in Delhi War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
WESTHOFF, NORMAN FREDERICK (35271) age: 32 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Tiger Moth II, NL714 of No 22 FC, which spun into the ground from low level shortly after taking off on a ferry flight. He is buried in Delhi War Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
BROWN, ALAN DENNIS (1623513) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VIII, JF957 of No 3 ADU, which came down in the sea off Djidjelli. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial |
26-Jan |
BOWERING, FRANK EDGAR (417451) age: 21 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB377 of No 301 FTU, which burst a tyre on take-off and crashed into the sea. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
GRAHAM, KEVIN MALCOLM FORD (415578) age: 28 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB378 of No 301 FTU, which burst a tyre on take-off and crashed into the sea. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
RICH, WARWICK WILLIAM (427148) age: 22 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB379 of No 301 FTU, which burst a tyre on take-off and crashed into the sea. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
WOOD, GEOFFREY MARKWELL (20772) age: 22 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB380 of No 301 FTU, which burst a tyre on take-off and crashed into the sea. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
DAVIS, ALBERT RUSSELL (37524) age: 25 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB381 of No 301 FTU, which burst a tyre on take-off and crashed into the sea. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
26-Jan |
OLIVER, EDWARD HENRY (1584611) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, BB382 of No 301 FTU, which burst a tyre on take-off and crashed into the sea. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
26-Jan |
CARTER, PHILIP ARTHUR (1605124) age: 20 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Oxford II, BG435 of No 36 SFTS, which flew into the ground during a night take-off at Penhold. He is buried in Red Deer Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
SHIV PURI, IKBAL NARAYAN (1858) age: 26 RIAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IIB, P8665 of No 61 OTU, which crashed near Ruthin after control was lost in cloud. He was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium |
26-Jan |
HORWELL, ALBERT ERNEST (1213513) age: 39 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 907/8 Sqn and died in the Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood, from multiple secondary carcinomas stemming from carcinoma of the peritoneum. He is buried in Twickenham Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
OZDZENSKI, Tomasz(P.793044) age: 31 PAF |
AC1 |
He was serving with the Komendzie Uzupelnien nr 2 and died in Royal United Hospital, Bath. He is buried in Bath Cemetery., Somerset |
26-Jan |
PRESTON, ARTHUR CHARLES (1356244) age: 22 RAFVR |
LAC |
He died from injuries sustained the previous day whilst flying in Halifax II, W7823 of the Pathfinder Navigation Training Unit, which crashed into Upwood village having failed to gain height as it took off for a target indicator exercise. He is buried in South Ealing Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
HUDSON, ERNEST (937763) age: 54 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Uxbridge and died in the RAF Hospital, Halton from an amoebic abscess of the liver. He is buried in Rolleston (St Mary) Churchyard. |
26-Jan |
BARKER, GERALD (989064) age: 42 RAFVR |
AC2 |
He was serving in the UK but the exact cause has yet to be ascertained, his death being registered in Dewsbury. He is buried in Otley (Newall-with-Clifton and Lindley) Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
MAHONEY, HONORAH (2032090) age: 23 WAAF |
LACW |
She was serving at RAF Lakenheath and died in RAF Hospital, Ely, from osteomyelitis of the frontal bone. She is buried in Leytonstone (St Patrick's) Roman Catholic Cemetery. |
26-Jan |
FORMAN, JOAN ELIZABETH (453908) age: 21 WAAF |
ACW1 |
She had been medically discharged when she died in St Giles Hospital, London, from tuberculosis peritonitis. She is buried in Streatham Park Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BARTHOLOMEW, ERNEST FREDERICK (1391800) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He died from wounds sustained on 20 Jan 1944 whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND368 MG-U of No 7 Sqn, which exploded near Doberitz after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
JAMES, STANLEY (128908) age: 19 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL745 WS-M of No 9 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
ARCHER, AUSTIN WILLIAM (1029029) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL745 WS-M of No 9 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
TOMLINSON, GEORGE ROBERT (172564) age: 21 RAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL745 WS-M of No 9 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BURKE, RONALD ERNEST (RON) (1313837) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL745 WS-M of No 9 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
CARRAN, FREDERICK SYDNEY (415508) age: 22 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB283 PH-W of No 12 Sqn, which exploded in the air near Ehren after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
MAUNSELL, BERNARD KINGSTON (410001) age: 34 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB283 PH-W of No 12 Sqn, which exploded in the air near Ehren after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
KELLEHER, FRANCIS MOSTYN (162868) age: 21 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB283 PH-W of No 12 Sqn, which exploded in the air near Ehren after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
HOWIE, HAROLD SALISBURY (1624757) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB283 PH-W of No 12 Sqn, which exploded in the air near Ehren after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
PRICE, DENIS WALTER (1458348) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB283 PH-W of No 12 Sqn, which exploded in the air near Ehren after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
GOULE, HAYDN WILLIAM (46342) age: 26 RAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB283 PH-W of No 12 Sqn, which exploded in the air near Ehren after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
CLARK, GEORGE(161322) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED323 LS-D of No 15 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
WHITE, GODFREY PHILLIP (152) age: 37 RCAF |
WO I |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED323 LS-D of No 15 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
CREASEY, LESLIE WALLACE(51107) age: Unknown RAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE898 'P' of No 37 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Arezzo railway yards. He is buried in Malta Memorial |
27-Jan |
WALSH, BASIL GRAHAM (106046) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE898 'P' of No 37 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Arezzo railway yards. He is buried in Malta Memorial |
27-Jan |
BRODRICK, NOEL GEORGE(415611) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE898 'P' of No 37 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Arezzo railway yards. He is buried in Malta Memorial |
27-Jan |
LOVEGROVE, FREDERICK THOMAS (412889) age: 27 RNZAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE898 'P' of No 37 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Arezzo railway yards. He is buried in Malta Memorial |
27-Jan |
ADAMS, JOHN HENRY (1412902) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE898 'P' of No 37 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Arezzo railway yards. He is buried in Malta Memorial |
27-Jan |
STREET, JOHN FREDERICK (1390547) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE898 'P' of No 37 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Arezzo railway yards. He is buried in Malta Memorial |
27-Jan |
JEWELL, HEDLEY CHARLES (149589) age: 30 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Vengence IA, EZ879 'L' of No 45 Sqn, which crashed near Nowgaung on its return from a raid on a bomb dump near Mawlaik. He is buried in Gauhati War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
FRENCH, DOUGLAS ERNEST (137332) age: 25 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Vengence II, AN656 of No 45 Sqn, which crashed near the Ghagra river during a flight to Delhi. He is buried in Gauhati War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
TRAILL, ANTHONY (101523) age: 25 RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Vengence II, AN656 of No 45 Sqn, which crashed near the Ghagra river during a flight to Delhi. He is buried in Gauhati War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
COOK, RONALD ANTHONY (423985) age: 28 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB366 DX-N of No 57 Sqn, which was shot down in the target area during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
WRIGHT, ANTONY OLIVER (158793) age: 20 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB366 DX-N of No 57 Sqn, which was shot down in the target area during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
ANDERSON, RICHARD (991776) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB366 DX-N of No 57 Sqn, which was shot down in the target area during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
BEETCH, ALAN VICTOR (145379) age: 22 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV400 QR-Y of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
WEST, ROBERT ALEXANDER (124663) age: 23 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV400 QR-Y of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BRANDER, ANTHONY PHILLIP (424362) age: 27 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV400 QR-Y of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
LANGLEY, FRANK (156735) age: 21 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV400 QR-Y of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
CUMING, LLOYD WESLEY (J/87849) age: 26 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV400 QR-Y of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
CLARK, BERNARD (1578273) age: 38 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV400 QR-Y of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
WARBURTON, WILLIAM (1067053) age: 33 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV400 QR-Y of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
FOSTER, GILBERT THOMAS (1583331) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN380 'E' of No 70 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take off from Foggia. He is buried in Bari War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
MAHER, FRANCIS EUGENE(1395005) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN380 'E' of No 70 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take off from Foggia. He is buried in Bari War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
COX, JOHN STANLEY HASTINGS (1311063) age: 35 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN380 'E' of No 70 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take off from Foggia. He is buried in Bari War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BEAL, RONALD ANDRE(412883) age: 23 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN380 'E' of No 70 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take off from Foggia. He is buried in Bari War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BRENTON, WILLIAM FREDERICK (417453) age: 24 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN380 'E' of No 70 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take off from Foggia. He is buried in Bari War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
CLAYTON, FREDERICK RONALD (414199) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN380 'E' of No 70 Sqn, which crashed shortly after take off from Foggia. He is buried in Bari War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
HALLIDAY, FREDERICK ERNEST (J/86189) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Spitfire IX, MA443 of No 72 Sqn, which was abandoned whilst on convoy patrol off Gaeta. He is buried in Malta Memorial. |
27-Jan |
ADAMSON, ROBERT HARTNY (J/16256) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB724 OL-V of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed near Sautour in Belgium during a raid to Brlin. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
HEWSON, WILLIAM HENRY (411704) age: 31 RAAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB724 OL-V of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed near Sautour in Belgium during a raid to Brlin. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
ALCOCK, SELWYN HENRY (88402) age: 24 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB724 OL-V of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed near Sautour in Belgium during a raid to Brlin. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
DAVIS, LESLIE GEORGE(120736) age: 28 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB724 OL-V of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed near Sautour in Belgium during a raid to Brlin. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SARGENT, ERIC WILFRED (114047) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB724 OL-V of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed near Sautour in Belgium during a raid to Brlin. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BULLAMORE, STANLEY (1591602) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB724 OL-V of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed near Sautour in Belgium during a raid to Brlin. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
OSTERLOH, VICTOR GEORGE(548094) age: Unknown RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB724 OL-V of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter and crashed near Sautour in Belgium during a raid to Brlin. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SHEPHERD, ONSLOW HAROLD MAXWELL (411958) age: 25 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, MA636 of No 93 Sqn, which was shot down by enemy fighters during a combat over the Anzio beach-head. He is buried in Malta Memorial |
27-Jan |
CLARK, JOHN (144761) age: 24 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV231 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Hollenstedt after being hit by flak and attacked by night fighters during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BARON, ERNEST EMMANUEL (658353) age: Unknown RAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV231 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Hollenstedt after being hit by flak and attacked by night fighters during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SANDFORD, AUSTIN JAMES (1322905) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV231 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Hollenstedt after being hit by flak and attacked by night fighters during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
ALCOCK, ERIC HENRY (2209054) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV231 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Hollenstedt after being hit by flak and attacked by night fighters during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BARTHOLOMEW, KENNETH (1605920) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV231 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Hollenstedt after being hit by flak and attacked by night fighters during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
OTTEWELL, RICHARD THOMAS (1337810) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV231 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Hollenstedt after being hit by flak and attacked by night fighters during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SIMPSON, TERENCE DENNIS (1339616) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV231 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Hollenstedt after being hit by flak and attacked by night fighters during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
MILNER, LESLIE ALFRED (1429454) age: 22 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving as an Armourer with No 146 Sqn, and was going on 7 days sick leave when he killed when he was crushed underneath a tractor being carried by the lorry in which he was travelling. He is buried in Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery, Kolkata. |
27-Jan |
HEAL, RONALD WILLIAM (130972) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE969 OJ-E of No 149 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie to the Kattegat. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
PATON, EVAN HARVEY (1394009) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE969 OJ-E of No 149 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie to the Kattegat. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
WOOD, EDWARD (168823) age: 29 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE969 OJ-E of No 149 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie to the Kattegat. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
ALLAN, SIDNEY (1075879) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE969 OJ-E of No 149 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie to the Kattegat. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
BRETT, ALLAN FRANCIS (1625074) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE969 OJ-E of No 149 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie to the Kattegat. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
COOKMAN, HARRY (1451038) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE969 OJ-E of No 149 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie to the Kattegat. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
MANTHORPE, ANTHONY JOHN (1615950) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EE969 OJ-E of No 149 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie to the Kattegat. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
COOK, AUBREY EDGAR (143852) age: 29 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W4996 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
HICKS, RICHARD EDWARD (130619) age: 22 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W4996 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
ASHTON, DEREK KILGOUR (1396278) age: 29 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W4996 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BELL, HAROLD BARNARD (1473823) age: 28 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W4996 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
HOLDOM, ANTHONY JOE(1325933) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W4996 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
RAVENSCROFT, JAMES THOMAS (1387476) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W4996 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SWANN, JOSEPH WILLIAM (1624377) age: RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, W4996 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
LEITH-HAY-CLARK, DONALD MASSINGBERD (95249) age: 24 RAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VB, ER653 of No 225 Sqn, which failed to return from a tactical recce sortie of the Rome area. He is buried in Cassino War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
HERRING, DUNCAN (145764) age: 31 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XII, HK402 of No 256 Sqn, which dived into the sea as it 'peeled off' to land on its return from a practice GCI. He is buried in Malta (Capuccini) Naval Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
WILLS, DAVID ERNEST (135711) age: 24 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XII, HK402 of No 256 Sqn, which dived into the sea as it 'peeled off' to land on its return from a practice GCI. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
27-Jan |
KEARL, ELDON EASTHAM (J/18810) age: 23 RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS709 EQ-P of No 408 Sqn, which came down at Reichenwalde during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
ADAMSON, JOHN (168511) age: 23 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS709 EQ-P of No 408 Sqn, which came down at Reichenwalde during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
PARISE, JOSEPH PAUL DAVID (J/18806) age: 25 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS709 EQ-P of No 408 Sqn, which came down at Reichenwalde during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SMITH, ALFRED (J/86299) age: 23 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS709 EQ-P of No 408 Sqn, which came down at Reichenwalde during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
PROUD, ELMER REGINALD (J/27843) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS709 EQ-P of No 408 Sqn, which came down at Reichenwalde during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
McMANUS, JOHN FRANCIS (J/86882) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS709 EQ-P of No 408 Sqn, which came down at Reichenwalde during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
MACLEAN, JOHN ANGUS (J/86880) age: 31 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS709 EQ-P of No 408 Sqn, which came down at Reichenwalde during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
CANNING, THOMAS KENNETH (J/16816) age: 21 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS710 EQ-A of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SIM, DENNIS MACDONALD (J/22205) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS710 EQ-A of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
TESKEY, JOHN DARGAVEL (J/14747) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS710 EQ-A of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
WILSON, HUGH ROSS (J/23525) age: 23 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS710 EQ-A of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BENNETT, JAMES GORDON (J/19011) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS710 EQ-A of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
FRAUTS, CLARENCE WILLIAM (J/86319) age: 27 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS710 EQ-A of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SORTON, MORLEY FREDERICK ROY (1616880) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS710 EQ-A of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SMITH, CHARLES WOODWARD (J/8371) age: 26 RCAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS710 EQ-A of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BAKER, JOHN JULE(C/7114) age: 23 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS849 EQ-X of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
LAINE, SVEN ROY WALFRID (J/18786) age: 23 RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS849 EQ-X of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SCOTT, GEORGE HENRY (R/171123) age: 23 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS849 EQ-X of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
JONES, ALFRED ERNEST (53785) age: 25 RAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS849 EQ-X of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
WRIGHT, DAVID LEONARD (161756) age: 22 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS849 EQ-X of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BRADLEY, ROBERT JOSEPH (J/86966) age: 22 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS849 EQ-X of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BROADFOOT, JAMES GRAHAM (J/18778) age: 20 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS849 EQ-X of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
McKAY, ROY ALDERSON (J/86881) age: 20 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS849 EQ-X of No 408 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
KING, ROBERT JOSEPH (1321023) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS686 OW-D of No 426 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Barking (Rippleside) Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
LYNN, BARRY EVERETT (J/14236) age: 23 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS686 OW-D of No 426 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
HUBAND, DONALD LESLIE (C/85815) age: 20 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS686 OW-D of No 426 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SHAW, THOMAS ROBERT (J/7896) age: 27 RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS686 OW-D of No 426 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
ELLIS, HAROLD (J/86193) age: 23 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS686 OW-D of No 426 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
DODGE, JAMES HARPER (J/21046) age: 20 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS686 OW-D of No 426 Sqn, which was lost on raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
MARTENS, ARTHUR TEMPEST (121946) age: 29 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS775 OW-W of No 426 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Genthin during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BROOKS, ALFRED (J/19860) age: 35 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS775 OW-W of No 426 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Genthin during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
CHESTERS, RALPH SHERWIN (647351) age: 25 RAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS775 OW-W of No 426 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Genthin during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BELTON, ALFRED JOHNSON (1038227) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS775 OW-W of No 426 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Genthin during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
PRITCHARD, WILLIAM LESLIE(1582517) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS775 OW-W of No 426 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Genthin during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
MACDONALD, MURDO NORMAN (J/85816) age: 22 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL721 OW-U of No 426 Sqn, which was abandoned and crashed at Rausslitz after being attacked by night fighters three times in the target area during a raid to Berlin, he did not survive. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
PARK, WILLIAM ARNOLD (J/85817) age: 20 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL721 OW-U of No 426 Sqn, which was abandoned and crashed at Rausslitz after being attacked by night fighters three times in the target area during a raid to Berlin, he did not survive. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
CARLSON, ALFRED (J/90059) age: 20 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL721 OW-U of No 426 Sqn, which was abandoned and crashed at Rausslitz after being attacked by night fighters three times in the target area during a raid to Berlin, he did not survive. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
LAWSON, WILFRED (533023) age: Unknown RAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL721 OW-U of No 426 Sqn, which was abandoned and crashed at Rausslitz after being attacked by night fighters three times in the target area during a raid to Berlin, he did not survive. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, but his remains were found in 2014 and eventually these were identified by DNA and he was interred in a Cemetery. near Berlin in 2017. |
27-Jan |
PATERSON, DONALD JOHN (J/16514) age: 21 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL638 QO-M of No 432 Sqn, which came down at Schmockwitz during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SHERWOOD, CLYDE ALLISON (R/99421) age: 24 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL638 QO-M of No 432 Sqn, which came down at Schmockwitz during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
GREENAWAY, WILLIAM REGINALD (1449845) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL638 QO-M of No 432 Sqn, which came down at Schmockwitz during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BELL, ALVIN DONALD GOULD (J/24222) age: 21 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL638 QO-M of No 432 Sqn, which came down at Schmockwitz during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
GATES, ARLEY SIDES (J/25690) age: 21 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL638 QO-M of No 432 Sqn, which came down at Schmockwitz during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
HEINEN, FRANK WILLIAM (J/88189) age: 20 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL638 QO-M of No 432 Sqn, which came down at Schmockwitz during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
WILSON, ROBERT PERRY (J/86121) age: 28 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL638 QO-M of No 432 Sqn, which came down at Schmockwitz during a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
YATES, RONALD CHARLES (1577128) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA860 AR-C2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down well to the east of Berlin during a raid to that city. He is buried in Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
McLACHLAN, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (414947) age: 23 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA860 AR-C2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down well to the east of Berlin during a raid to that city. He is buried in Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
JONES, JAMES MICHAEL (1384281) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA860 AR-C2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down well to the east of Berlin during a raid to that city. He is buried in Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
MURRAY, WILLIAM VALENTINE(1607910) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA860 AR-C2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down well to the east of Berlin during a raid to that city. He is buried in Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
HURLEY, ERNEST WILLIAM JOSEPH (405909) age: 23 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB637 AR-B of No 460 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
WORLEY, JOHN FRANCIS (426412) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB637 AR-B of No 460 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
KERBY, JAMES ALLAN (410673) age: 30 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB637 AR-B of No 460 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
WHITESIDE, SAMUEL (409632) age: 33 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB637 AR-B of No 460 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
MacKENZIE, ANDREW WILSON (1566634) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB637 AR-B of No 460 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
WORTLEY, ALLAN EDWARD (1684238) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB637 AR-B of No 460 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
POWER, RICHARD JOHN (409590) age: 20 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB637 AR-B of No 460 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
CHIDGEY, FRANK STANLEY GUEST (423061) age: 32 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME563 JO-L of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Tetlow near Berlin during a raid on that city. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
LESLIE, ALAN JAMES DURHAM (409721) age: 26 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME563 JO-L of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Tetlow near Berlin during a raid on that city. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
FINN, THOMAS VICTOR (54207) age: Unknown RAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME563 JO-L of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Tetlow near Berlin during a raid on that city. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
FALCONER, JAMES (1822105) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME563 JO-L of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Tetlow near Berlin during a raid on that city. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
JONES, ROY REES (1589217) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME563 JO-L of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Tetlow near Berlin during a raid on that city. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
WIGGINS, ALAN (2201712) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME563 JO-L of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Tetlow near Berlin during a raid on that city. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BARRETT, DOUGLAS GEORGE(417275) age: 26 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME563 JO-L of No 463 Sqn, which came down at Tetlow near Berlin during a raid on that city. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
BRYCE, ALEC (1497914) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME575 PO-G of No 467 Sqn, which came down at Ziegenhagen near Witzenhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SCHIEDEL, KENNETH EDWIN (R/169831) age: 21 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME575 PO-G of No 467 Sqn, which came down at Ziegenhagen near Witzenhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
GRUGEON, STEPHEN CHARLES (413855) age: 22 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME575 PO-G of No 467 Sqn, which came down at Ziegenhagen near Witzenhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
McKECHNIE, DOUGLAS (1820939) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME575 PO-G of No 467 Sqn, which came down at Ziegenhagen near Witzenhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
MOLYNEUX, KEITH (1436972) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME575 PO-G of No 467 Sqn, which came down at Ziegenhagen near Witzenhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
TAYLOR, DENNIS ALFRED (1320825) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME575 PO-G of No 467 Sqn, which came down at Ziegenhagen near Witzenhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
TAYLOR, WILLIAM ALFRED (1321329) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME575 PO-G of No 467 Sqn, which came down at Ziegenhagen near Witzenhausen during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
EBSWORTH, EDWIN WILLIAM (1337413) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME593 UL-T2 of No 576 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BOOT, WILFRED CHARLES (1866449) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME593 UL-T2 of No 576 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
MICHELL, LESLIE RONALD HERBERT (1612517) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME593 UL-T2 of No 576 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
NOVELL, JOHN EDWARD (1614464) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME593 UL-T2 of No 576 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
PORTER, GEORGE ALFRED (1390856) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME593 UL-T2 of No 576 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
WEST, GEORGE(1442340) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME593 UL-T2 of No 576 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
LAING, THOMAS CHARLES (135875) age: 24 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME593 UL-T2 of No 576 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Berlin, cause unknown. He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
THOM, MORRIS JOHN ROBERT (135623) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LZ144 of No 603 Sqn, which ditched in the sea off Gavdos. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial |
27-Jan |
ROOKS, ALAN (1450704) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LZ144 of No 603 Sqn, which ditched in the sea off Gavdos. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial |
27-Jan |
COX, RONALD GEORGE(1322991) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson IIIA, FK804 of No 608 Sqn, which was lost off Sicily due to engine problems. He is buried in Catania War Cemetery., Sicily |
27-Jan |
THORNTON, LEWIS (410107) age: 23 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson IIIA, FK804 of No 608 Sqn, which was lost off Sicily due to engine problems. He is buried in Malta Memorial |
27-Jan |
TRASLER, JOSEPH ROBERT (1321967) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson IIIA, FK804 of No 608 Sqn, which was lost off Sicily due to engine problems. He is buried in Malta Memorial |
27-Jan |
FERRIS, WALTER HAROLD (R/110726) age: 22 RCAF |
WO I |
He was killed whilst flying in Hudson IIIA, FK804 of No 608 Sqn, which was lost off Sicily due to engine problems. He is buried in Malta Memorial |
27-Jan |
CRAIG, HUGH HOWIE(659080) age: 25 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED624 GI-G of No 622 Sqn, which was partially abandoned after being attacked by a night fighter as it was leaving the target area during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
DINEEN, BERTRAND PATRICK (1437880) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED624 GI-G of No 622 Sqn, which was partially abandoned after being attacked by a night fighter as it was leaving the target area during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
ALDRED, FRANK GEORGE(1873795) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED624 GI-G of No 622 Sqn, which was partially abandoned after being attacked by a night fighter as it was leaving the target area during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
DART, DENIS (1605327) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED624 GI-G of No 622 Sqn, which was partially abandoned after being attacked by a night fighter as it was leaving the target area during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
FLOWER, FRANK WILLIAM (1010304) age: 31 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED624 GI-G of No 622 Sqn, which was partially abandoned after being attacked by a night fighter as it was leaving the target area during a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BELFORD, WILLIAM NOEL (413945) age: 23 RAAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM380 UM-S2 of No 626 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Katzenelnbogen on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
GOULD, ROBERT (427116) age: 32 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM380 UM-S2 of No 626 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Katzenelnbogen on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
HILL, HARRY (1810334) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM380 UM-S2 of No 626 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Katzenelnbogen on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
LEE, JOHN COTTIS (1528812) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM380 UM-S2 of No 626 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Katzenelnbogen on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
MEWBURN, HUGH HARRISON (1001891) age: 29 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM380 UM-S2 of No 626 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Katzenelnbogen on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
TRINDER, THOMAS STANLEY (1384704) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM380 UM-S2 of No 626 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter at Katzenelnbogen on its return from a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
SEARLE, HENRY FRANK (924218) age: 35 RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, HF911 of No 105 OTU, which flew into Moel Fodair, Denbighshire. He is buried in Lyme Regis Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
STEWART, DAVID JAMES (70649) age: 45 RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, HF911 of No 105 OTU, which flew into Moel Fodair, Denbighshire. He is buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BATTEN, CHARLES WILLIAM (1321208) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, HF911 of No 105 OTU, which flew into Moel Fodair, Denbighshire. He is buried in West Drayton Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
KERRY, JOHN (2221041) age: 36 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH993 of No 1660 HCU, which broke up in the air over Devon during a night cross-country exercise. He is buried in Arnold Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
THURSBY, ALFRED (1818773) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH993 of No 1660 HCU, which broke up in the air over Devon during a night cross-country exercise. He is buried in Coventry (London Road) Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
TOMKINSON, CLAUDE VERNON (811121) age: 25 AuxAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH993 of No 1660 HCU, which broke up in the air over Devon during a night cross-country exercise. He is buried in Dolphinholme (St Mark) Churchyard |
27-Jan |
STREET, RICHARD (1638635) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH993 of No 1660 HCU, which broke up in the air over Devon during a night cross-country exercise. He is buried in Great Berkhamsted (St Peter) Church Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
ACKROYD, BEN (1537792) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH993 of No 1660 HCU, which broke up in the air over Devon during a night cross-country exercise. He is buried in Heptonstall (St Thomas Apostle) Church Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
JONES, THOMAS HENRY (1521627) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH993 of No 1660 HCU, which broke up in the air over Devon during a night cross-country exercise. He is buried in Runcorn Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
HEWITT, HERBERT (1286775) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH993 of No 1660 HCU, which broke up in the air over Devon during a night cross-country exercise. He is buried in Staveley (St James) Churchyard, Over Staveley |
27-Jan |
PARTRIDGE, RONALD ANTHONY (1395024) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, EH993 of No 1660 HCU, which broke up in the air over Devon during a night cross-country exercise. He is buried in Taunton (St Mary's) Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
ROY, WILLIAM (1456668) age: 29 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HE983 of No 18 OTU, which probably came down in the sea off Cherbourg during an operation to Granville. He is buried in Dinsdale (St John the Baptist) Churchyard |
27-Jan |
JEFFERSON, JOHN ALAN (R/153445) age: 28 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HE983 of No 18 OTU, which probably came down in the sea off Cherbourg during an operation to Granville. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
MULLINS, MICHAEL (1600129) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HE983 of No 18 OTU, which probably came down in the sea off Cherbourg during an operation to Granville. He is buried in Salisbury (London Road) Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
PRENTICE, GEORGE(1594326) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HE983 of No 18 OTU, which probably came down in the sea off Cherbourg during an operation to Granville. He is buried in Sharlston (St Luke) Churchyard Extension |
27-Jan |
KING, TREVOR REGINALD (1802538) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, HE983 of No 18 OTU, which probably came down in the sea off Cherbourg during an operation to Granville. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
27-Jan |
RICHARDS, JOHN FRANCIS (1338721) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Master II, DL898 of No 5 (P) AFU, which crashed on an overshoot at Ternhill. He is buried in Sydenham Damarel (St Mary) Churchyard |
27-Jan |
LAMQUIN, FRANCIS LUCIEN FLORENTMARI(120898) age: 28 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, DJ659 of No 6 (P) AFU, which crashed near Chedworth after control was lost in cloud whilst carrying out a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated in The Maidenhead Register. |
27-Jan |
O'BIERNE, WILLIAM FREDERICK HOWARD (J/36468) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, DJ659 of No 6 (P) AFU, which crashed near Chedworth after control was lost in cloud whilst carrying out a night navigation exercise. He is buried in Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
FLEMONS, ERIC LIONEL (1337002) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, DJ659 of No 6 (P) AFU, which crashed near Chedworth after control was lost in cloud whilst carrying out a night navigation exercise. He is buried in Fareham Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
PALMER, DENNIS BURTON (1852440) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3392 of No 84 OTU, which crashed near Molesworth following an in-flight fire during an evening cross-country exercise. He is buried in Alton Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
PEAT, AUSTIN (1620868) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3392 of No 84 OTU, which crashed near Molesworth following an in-flight fire during an evening cross-country exercise. He is buried in Fulwood (Christ Church) Churchyard |
27-Jan |
TUCKER, SIDNEY GEORGE(1587192) age: 32 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3392 of No 84 OTU, which crashed near Molesworth following an in-flight fire during an evening cross-country exercise. He is buried in Gloucester Old Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
HOGAN, MICHAEL (418949) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3392 of No 84 OTU, which crashed near Molesworth following an in-flight fire during an evening cross-country exercise. He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
DEAN, STANLEY THOMAS (1271352) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3392 of No 84 OTU, which crashed near Molesworth following an in-flight fire during an evening cross-country exercise. He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
GRAHAM, MILFORD HENRY (R/251339) age: 28 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3392 of No 84 OTU, which crashed near Molesworth following an in-flight fire during an evening cross-country exercise. He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BLUNT, DONALD EDWARD (151908) age: 23 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ484 of No 84 OTU, which crashed near Arthingworth in Nottinghamshire during an evening cross-country exercise. He is buried in Desborough Cemetery., Northamptonshire |
27-Jan |
KIRTON, JAMES HUGHES (41771) age: 27 RAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ484 of No 84 OTU, which crashed near Arthingworth in Nottinghamshire during an evening cross-country exercise. He is buried in Desborough Cemetery., Northamptonshire |
27-Jan |
JONES, FREDERICK WALTER (152726) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ484 of No 84 OTU, which crashed near Arthingworth in Nottinghamshire during an evening cross-country exercise. He is buried in Kelvedon (St Mary) Churchyard Extension |
27-Jan |
ORR, JOHN (1346229) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ484 of No 84 OTU, which crashed near Arthingworth in Nottinghamshire during an evening cross-country exercise. He is buried in Kilmarnock Cemetery. |
27-Jan |
BUTLER, ARTHUR LESLITRUE-LOV(1892533) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ484 of No 84 OTU, which crashed near Arthingworth in Nottinghamshire during an evening cross-country exercise. He is buried in Staincross (St John) Church Burial Ground |
27-Jan |
KENNEDY, JOSEPH DONALD (1875897) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HZ484 of No 84 OTU, which crashed near Arthingworth in Nottinghamshire during an evening cross-country exercise. He is buried in Streatham Park Cemetery. |
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