Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Casualties - 18 - 19 March 1944
18-Mar |
CURTIS, DOUGLAS (955429) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM306 KM-L of No 44 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter, possibly crashing near Altenkircten during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
DOWLING, TERENCE ERIC (417058) age: 21 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM306 KM-L of No 44 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter, possibly crashing near Altenkircten during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
GLOVER, EDWARD ANDREW (426086) age: 29 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LK750 MH-Y2 of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Baumholder during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
SEAMAN, CHARLES ROLAND (1484103) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LK750 MH-Y2 of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Baumholder during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
BALDWIN, LESLIE HAROLD (1825182) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LK750 MH-Y2 of No 51 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Baumholder during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
GREEN, JOHN MICHAEL (426337) age: 22 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND727 QR-C of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
HULL, GEORGE JAMES (657390) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND727 QR-C of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
CANNON, LESLIE(161795) age: 31 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND727 QR-C of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
18-Mar |
DEAN, KENNETH HENRY (2202752) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND727 QR-C of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
18-Mar |
SHERLIKER, HERBERT (1183717) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND727 QR-C of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
18-Mar |
STONES, RAMON (1234185) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND727 QR-C of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
18-Mar |
WYRILL, HAROLD (1432606) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND727 QR-C of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
18-Mar |
VAN MARLE, JOHN ARTHUR (1335144) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LK791 MP-H of No 76 Sqn, which crashed into the Ulmenstrasse after being severely damaged during a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
NOYES, PETER RAYMOND (173773) age: 23 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LK791 MP-H of No 76 Sqn, which crashed into the Ulmenstrasse after being severely damaged during a raid on Frankfurt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
18-Mar |
REED, CHARLES LEROY (R/159120) age: 32 RCAF |
WO II |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LK791 MP-H of No 76 Sqn, which crashed into the Ulmenstrasse after being severely damaged during a raid on Frankfurt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
18-Mar |
RAMSAY, KENNETH GRANT (J/22060) age: Unknown RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW655 MP-V of No 76 Sqn, which he had abandoned near Nohn, his body being found near Niederehe. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
JOHNSTON, ROBERT (1434082) age: 25 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Boston IIIA, BZ254 of No 88 Sqn, which dived into the ground near Hook in Hampshire during a night flying test. He is buried in Barrow-in-Furness Cemetery. |
18-Mar |
MOORE, WILLIAM ALFRED (412719) age: 21 RNZAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Boston IIIA, BZ254 of No 88 Sqn, which dived into the ground near Hook in Hampshire during a night flying test. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
18-Mar |
FULLER, FREDERICK LIONEL (1336732) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Boston IIIA, BZ254 of No 88 Sqn, which dived into the ground near Hook in Hampshire during a night flying test. He is buried in Newton Flotman (St Mary) Churchyard. |
18-Mar |
ROGERS, RICHARD (81071) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was serving as a navigator with No 107 Sqn, and had been flying in Mosquito VI, NS820 'P' with the squadron commander on an operational sortie but collapsed almost immediately after landing whilst getting out of the aircraft. He died a short time later, the reason being an undiagnosed heart problem. He is buried in Buckland Brewer (SS Mary and Benedict) Churchyard. |
18-Mar |
HENNESSY, THOMAS WILLIAM (412314) age: 31 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL640 A4-C of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
RIVERS, RONALD GEOFFREY (1386079) age: 19 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL640 A4-C of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
WINTERS, CHARLES HUGH (J/92602) age: 20 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL640 A4-C of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
ANSELL, BENJAMIN EDWARD (1397244) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL640 A4-C of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
WILLIS-CULPITT, PETER FREDERICK (1323441) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL640 A4-C of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
FRAMPTON, ALLAN STANLEY (42389) age: 32 RNZAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL640 A4-C of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
BUTLER, ERNEST HERBERT (151868) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was serving with No 227 Sqn, and was found dead in his tent having died from asphyxiation due to natural causes in his sleep. He is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery. |
18-Mar |
DENISON, RICHARD WRIGHT (J/15470) age: 25 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, MJ181 of No 403 Sqn, which undershot and crashed on landing following an engine failure on its approach. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
18-Mar |
MILDON, ALBERT HARRY (J/24549) age: 32 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX279 ZL-Z of No 427 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Choloy War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
O'HEARE, ROBERT ERNEST (J/26856) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX279 ZL-Z of No 427 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Choloy War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
DUMAS, RICHARD ALEXANDRE(J/90914) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX279 ZL-Z of No 427 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Choloy War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
GALLAUGHER, RALPH CLARE(J/88710) age: 27 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX279 ZL-Z of No 427 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Choloy War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
RITCHIE, GEORGE ARKLAY (968282) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX279 ZL-Z of No 427 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Choloy War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
COOPER, THOMAS WILLIAM (J/23519) age: 21 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW551 ZL-G of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
JAMES, DAVID ERIC (J/85073) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX282 BM-K of No 433 Sqn, which was abandoned after being hit by flak near Trier on its return from a raid to Frankfurt, he did not survive. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
LEVESQUE, JOSEPH PIERRE OCTAVE VICTOR (J/86441) age: 22 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX282 BM-K of No 433 Sqn, which was abandoned after being hit by flak near Trier on its return from a raid to Frankfurt, he did not survive. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
COTTON, WALTER (1392583) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LL178 WL-R of No 434 Sqn, which crashed into the North Yorkshire Moors in bad visibility on its return from a Gardening sortie off Heligoland. He is buried in Chelmsford (Writtle Road) Cemetery |
18-Mar |
ARMOUR, EDSON GILROY (C/4685) age: 27 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LL178 WL-R of No 434 Sqn, which crashed into the North Yorkshire Moors in bad visibility on its return from a Gardening sortie off Heligoland. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
18-Mar |
EVANS, DAVID CARSON (J/21016) age: 20 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LL178 WL-R of No 434 Sqn, which crashed into the North Yorkshire Moors in bad visibility on its return from a Gardening sortie off Heligoland. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
18-Mar |
BALLENTINE, ROBERT ELMER (C/89728) age: 22 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LL178 WL-R of No 434 Sqn, which crashed into the North Yorkshire Moors in bad visibility on its return from a Gardening sortie off Heligoland. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
18-Mar |
JACKSON, DONALD EDWARD (J/85182) age: 23 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LL178 WL-R of No 434 Sqn, which crashed into the North Yorkshire Moors in bad visibility on its return from a Gardening sortie off Heligoland. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
18-Mar |
SLEIGHER, JOSEPH SIMON (J/86376) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LL178 WL-R of No 434 Sqn, which crashed into the North Yorkshire Moors in bad visibility on its return from a Gardening sortie off Heligoland. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
18-Mar |
THICKE, DOUGLAS ANDREW (J/19621) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LL178 WL-R of No 434 Sqn, which crashed into the North Yorkshire Moors in bad visibility on its return from a Gardening sortie off Heligoland. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
18-Mar |
HUTT, GEOFFREY (176159) age: 21 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LL178 WL-R of No 434 Sqn, which crashed into the North Yorkshire Moors in bad visibility on its return from a Gardening sortie off Heligoland. He is buried in Thorpe Acre (All Saints) Churchyard |
18-Mar |
MacTAVISH, ROSWELL MURRAY (J/22385) age: 24 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IID, LD564 of No 439 Sqn, which broke formation and dived into the ground at Portmark in Kirkcudbridgeshire. He is buried in Ayr Cemetery, Ayrshire |
18-Mar |
GORMAN, BRIAN WILLIAM (409108) age: 23 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, MK281 of No 453 Sqn, which spun into the ground during a practice dog-fight near Inverugie station, Aberdeenshire. He is buried in Longside Cemetery |
18-Mar |
GREVSTAD, MELVIN CLARENCE(J/24640) age: 23 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, EE191 JO-F of No 463 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
McGRATH, JAMES ROCH (418704) age: 21 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, EE191 JO-F of No 463 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
PERKINS, HARRY (1393016) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, EE191 JO-F of No 463 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
GARDNER, JAMES WILLIAM (413977) age: 28 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, EE191 JO-F of No 463 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
BROTHERTON, DENIS JAMES (1622969) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, EE191 JO-F of No 463 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
CUTHBERTSON, JAMES GORDON (1043255) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, EE191 JO-F of No 463 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
MOTTRAM, REGINALD JAMES (REG) (1869623) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, EE191 JO-F of No 463 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
GREAM, LEONARD ARTHUR (406618) age: 23 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV827 of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
LEES, WILLIAM HERBERT (403750) age: 23 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV827 of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
NEWELL, EDWARD SARGENT (410253) age: 22 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV827 of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
WATSON, MALCOLM DOUGLAS (420314) age: 30 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV827 of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
PRICE, HAROLD GORDON (1496337) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV827 of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
ROBERTS, CYRIL (1457708) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV827 of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
DOGGETT, GORDON EDGAR (414775) age: 21 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV827 of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
CURNOW, LANCELOT DOUGLAS (286104) age: 22 RAAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW369 HD-F of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
WILLIAMSON, LESLIE CLARENCE(424811) age: 19 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW369 HD-F of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
TREWERN, WILLIAM CHARLES (415197) age: 26 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW369 HD-F of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
GARBUTT, RICHARD HENRY (172928) age: 23 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW369 HD-F of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
TAYLOR, STANLEY RALPH (160846) age: 27 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW369 HD-F of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
STALLARD, ERNEST THOMAS (1609434) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW369 HD-F of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
RHODES, ROBERT (1535801) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane IIC, LF534 of No 516 Sqn, which crashed in the sea after hitting the ramp of a LCM during an exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
18-Mar |
HOPE, COLIN STRUAN (130506) age: 19 RAAF |
LAC |
He was serving with No 548 Sqn, when was accidentally shot whilst practising unarmed combat. He is buried in Brisbane (Litwyche) Cemetery |
18-Mar |
SMITH, RAYMOND CHARLES (1338128) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, HF170 of No 612 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol over the Bay of Biscay. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
18-Mar |
VERDON, ANTONY VERDON (657777) age: 28 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, HF170 of No 612 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol over the Bay of Biscay. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
18-Mar |
CLEWER, ROLAND (1319660) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, HF170 of No 612 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol over the Bay of Biscay. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
18-Mar |
CRABB, GEORGE(1433134) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, HF170 of No 612 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol over the Bay of Biscay. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
18-Mar |
NASH, RAYMOND (1575024) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, HF170 of No 612 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol over the Bay of Biscay. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
18-Mar |
MULLER, FRANK ESBERT (405640) age: 22 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, HF170 of No 612 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol over the Bay of Biscay. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
18-Mar |
GILL, JACK NORMAN (151989) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND686 LE-M of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Adinkerke in Belgium during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery |
18-Mar |
PEARSE, DEREK CHARLES (646992) age: 22 RAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND686 LE-M of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Adinkerke in Belgium during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery |
18-Mar |
DUTCHAK, PETER R. (190697) age: 28 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND686 LE-M of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Adinkerke in Belgium during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery |
18-Mar |
ORCHISTON, KENNETH WATSON (422310) age: 23 RNZAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND686 LE-M of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Adinkerke in Belgium during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery |
18-Mar |
CLOUGH, WINSTON PESCOD(1591628) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND686 LE-M of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Adinkerke in Belgium during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery |
18-Mar |
KILTIE, ALEXANDER MURPHIE(1822765) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND686 LE-M of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Adinkerke in Belgium during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery |
18-Mar |
PALMER, JACK (1515657) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND686 LE-M of No 630 Sqn, which came down near Adinkerke in Belgium during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery |
18-Mar |
LEITHEAD, JOHN CHALMERS (J/27829) age: Unknown RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito IV DZ647 P3-B of No 692 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hannover during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
BURKE, JOSEPH Y. (1281933) age: 21 RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito IV DZ647 P3-B of No 692 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hannover during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
18-Mar |
ALLAN, THOMAS HUTCHISON (1561236) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Martinet I, HP274 of No 10 AGS, which flew into high ground at Mossfoot Shacka whilst descending in cloud. He is buried in Rutherglen Cemetery. |
18-Mar |
MITCHELL, KENNETH OSBORNE(J/19123) age: 22 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, JR439 of No 143 Wing, which flew into high ground near Creetown in Kirkcudbridgeshire. He is buried in Ayr Cemetery, Ayrshire |
18-Mar |
HEYWOOD, JOHN EDMUND (170404) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7633 'Z' of No 1657 HCU, which crashed whilst making its eighth practice circuit at night. He is buried in Allithwaite (St Mary) Churchyard |
18-Mar |
GREIG, STANLEY (1553997) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7633 'Z' of No 1657 HCU, which crashed whilst making its eighth practice circuit at night. He is buried in Cadder Cemetery |
18-Mar |
LISTER, ALBERT HENRY (426087) age: 23 RNZAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7633 'Z' of No 1657 HCU, which crashed whilst making its eighth practice circuit at night. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery |
18-Mar |
STUBBS, KENNETH (1896200) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7633 'Z' of No 1657 HCU, which crashed whilst making its eighth practice circuit at night. He is buried in Sandbach Cemetery |
18-Mar |
EVANS, FREDERICK EDWARD RAYMOND (1578573) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7633 'Z' of No 1657 HCU, which crashed whilst making its eighth practice circuit at night. He is buried in Stone Cemetery, Staffordshire |
18-Mar |
SEARS, PETER (1648584) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling I, W7633 'Z' of No 1657 HCU, which crashed whilst making its eighth practice circuit at night. He is buried in Toddington Cemetery |
18-Mar |
DOUGLAS, HAMILTON ALEXANDER (405843) age: 21 RAAF |
WO |
He died from injuries sustained the previous day whilst flying in Martinet I, EM481 of No 54 OTU, which crashed on take off from Winfield. He is buried in Fogo Churchyard. |
18-Mar |
UNWIN, MAURICE DOUGHTY (130818) age: Unknown RAF |
Fg Off |
He was serving as a Petrol Liaison Officer at Haifa, and died from a self inflicted gunshot wound to the head. He is buried in Khayat Beach War Cemetery. |
18-Mar |
PRIME, HENRY ARTHUR JOHN (1678659) age: 29 RAFVR |
AC2 |
He was serving at the Middle East Signals School, and died in No 63 General Hospital from facial infection and acute myocarditis, having been admitted with a sore throat. He is buried in Heliopolis War Cemetery. |
18-Mar |
TURNER, LESLIE HAROLD (88795) age: 54 RAF |
Fg Off |
He was had been serving as an Administrative Officer in the UK but had been discharged on account of ill health and died in the Royal Sussex County Hospital following a prolonged illness (pneumonia?). He is buried in Ringmer (St Mary) Churchyard and Extension. |
18-Mar |
EVANS, CARADOG JAMES LANCEY (145930) age: 23 RAF |
Plt Off |
He was serving in the UK and died in the North Wales Sanatorium, Ruthin, from pulmonary tuberculosis. He is buried in Maesteg Cemetery. |
18-Mar |
DISMORE, WALTER CLEMENT (329588) age: 47 RAF |
Sgt |
He was on the strength of the Personnel Holding Unit, Morecombe when he died in Shaftesbury Military Hospital from pulmonary tuberculosis. He is buried in Maidstone Cemetery, Kent. |
18-Mar |
DRIVER, DONALD STANLEY (1626348) age: 21 RAFVR |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 78 (Signals) Wing when he died in Westminster Hospital, London from carcinoma of the testes. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery. |
18-Mar |
NICHOLS, EILEEN SARAH (2137270) age: 20 WAAF |
ACW1 |
She was serving with No 1667 HCU and died in Scarborough Hospital from tubercular meningitis. She is buried in Old Malton Cemetery. |
19-Mar |
LEHMAN, EDGAR CLARENCE(J/89727) age: Unknown RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED308 VN-J of No 50 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
ELLIS, JOHN ROBERT (1471352) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED308 VN-J of No 50 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
HOWE, GEORGE TENNANT (1368876) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ED308 VN-J of No 50 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
DAVIES, WILLIAM GORDON (1018309) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB300 OF-B of No 97 Sqn, which came down near Kaiserslautern during a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
GOMERSALL, JACK (1438518) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB300 OF-B of No 97 Sqn, which came down near Kaiserslautern during a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
READ, ROBERT ARTHUR (1442773) age: 32 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB300 OF-B of No 97 Sqn, which came down near Kaiserslautern during a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
TAIT, HENRY SUTHERLAND (1552494) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB300 OF-B of No 97 Sqn, which came down near Kaiserslautern during a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
TUNBRIDGE, DOUGLAS OLIVER (1339538) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB300 OF-B of No 97 Sqn, which came down near Kaiserslautern during a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
SCHOLEY, JOHN WINSTON (1112154) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB300 OF-B of No 97 Sqn, which came down near Kaiserslautern during a raid on Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
HUNTLEY, SYDNEY LEONARD (J/25512) age: 25 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM464 SR-E of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near Diss in Norfolk following a total engine failure on its return from an ABC sortie to Frankfurt. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
19-Mar |
DIXON, ROY (173521) age: 20 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM464 SR-E of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near Diss in Norfolk following a total engine failure on its return from an ABC sortie to Frankfurt. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery |
19-Mar |
BRYAN, ROBERT HARRY (1897813) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM464 SR-E of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near Diss in Norfolk following a total engine failure on its return from an ABC sortie to Frankfurt. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery |
19-Mar |
VERNON, ROGER DUNKERLEY (1216538) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM464 SR-E of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near Diss in Norfolk following a total engine failure on its return from an ABC sortie to Frankfurt. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery |
19-Mar |
MARSHALL, NORIS SYDNEY (1893252) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM464 SR-E of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near Diss in Norfolk following a total engine failure on its return from an ABC sortie to Frankfurt. He is buried in Esher (Cobham) Cemetery |
19-Mar |
CROSBY, BERTRAM (1671851) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM464 SR-E of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near Diss in Norfolk following a total engine failure on its return from an ABC sortie to Frankfurt. He is buried in Middlesbrough (Acklam) Cemetery |
19-Mar |
LAWN, PERCY REGINALD (1234719) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM464 SR-E of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near Diss in Norfolk following a total engine failure on its return from an ABC sortie to Frankfurt. He is buried in Runham (SS Peter and Paul) Churchyard |
19-Mar |
THOMPSON, WILLIAM HASWELL (1670366) age: 27 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM464 SR-E of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near Diss in Norfolk following a total engine failure on its return from an ABC sortie to Frankfurt. He is buried in Wallsend (Holy Cross) Cemetery |
19-Mar |
KING, JOHN GRANVILLE(410000) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND705 AS-F of No 166 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea off the Belgian coast during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery |
19-Mar |
GLASSON, REX ARTHUR (417300) age: 25 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND705 AS-F of No 166 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea off the Belgian coast during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery |
19-Mar |
EMSON, RONALD (1500221) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND705 AS-F of No 166 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea off the Belgian coast during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery |
19-Mar |
LLOYD, CYRIL WILLIAM (1603206) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND705 AS-F of No 166 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea off the Belgian coast during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery |
19-Mar |
PROFFITT, WILLIAM JOHN (1029514) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND705 AS-F of No 166 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea off the Belgian coast during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery |
19-Mar |
HAWKEN, DONALD WILLIAM CARLYON (156366) age: 23 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND705 AS-F of No 166 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea off the Belgian coast during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery |
19-Mar |
PREATOR, LEWIS SYLVESTER (1319896) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND705 AS-F of No 166 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea off the Belgian coast during a raid to Frankfurt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
19-Mar |
SEWELL, DONALD ALEC (47397) age: 28 RAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND705 AS-F of No 166 Sqn, which probably came down in the North Sea off the Belgian coast during a raid to Frankfurt. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
19-Mar |
TURNER, DESMOND MAURICE(1318952) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was flying in Liberator III, BZ948 'T' of No 178 Sqn, which was ditched following a double engine failure on its return from a raid against Plovdiv. Having evacuated the aircraft, he was killed whilst resisting capture. He is buried in Tirana Park Memorial. Cemetery. |
19-Mar |
THORPE, MERVYN SYDNEY (407916) age: 26 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV812 of No 178 Sqn, which crashed into the Adriatic shortly after taking off for a raid against Plovdiv. He is buried in Malta Memorial. |
19-Mar |
HARDY, CECIL CHARLES (1211628) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV812 of No 178 Sqn, which crashed into the Adriatic shortly after taking off for a raid against Plovdiv. He is buried in Malta Memorial. |
19-Mar |
HARVEY, FRANK CECIL (1381848) age: 32 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV812 of No 178 Sqn, which crashed into the Adriatic shortly after taking off for a raid against Plovdiv. He is buried in Malta Memorial. |
19-Mar |
TUCKER, DOUGLAS SYDNEY (1167833) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV812 of No 178 Sqn, which crashed into the Adriatic shortly after taking off for a raid against Plovdiv. He is buried in Malta Memorial. |
19-Mar |
EYRES, FREDERICK (1063640) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV812 of No 178 Sqn, which crashed into the Adriatic shortly after taking off for a raid against Plovdiv. He is buried in Malta Memorial. |
19-Mar |
MAX, NATHAN (1399578) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV812 of No 178 Sqn, which crashed into the Adriatic shortly after taking off for a raid against Plovdiv. He is buried in Malta Memorial. |
19-Mar |
ELLS, ERNEST CHARLES (655092) age: Unknown RAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV812 of No 178 Sqn, which crashed into the Adriatic shortly after taking off for a raid against Plovdiv. He is buried in Malta Memorial. |
19-Mar |
BADMAN, RICHARD FRANCIS (1376196) age: 30 RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV812 of No 178 Sqn, which crashed into the Adriatic shortly after taking off for a raid against Plovdiv. He is buried in Malta Memorial. |
19-Mar |
LUCAS, GEORGE MORLEY (1576075) age: 24 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN716 DT-H of No 192 Sqn, which failed to return from an ECM sortie off the French coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
19-Mar |
RAMWELL, WILLIAM GAYTER (54081) age: 21 RAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN716 DT-H of No 192 Sqn, which failed to return from an ECM sortie off the French coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
19-Mar |
FORD, DOUGLAS MAXWELL (1578261) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN716 DT-H of No 192 Sqn, which failed to return from an ECM sortie off the French coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
19-Mar |
LAMBERT, JOHN JAMES (1339964) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN716 DT-H of No 192 Sqn, which failed to return from an ECM sortie off the French coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
19-Mar |
O'BRIEN, PETER LODA (1399507) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN716 DT-H of No 192 Sqn, which failed to return from an ECM sortie off the French coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
19-Mar |
PANTON, CHARLES LAWRENCE(J/90360) age: 22 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN716 DT-H of No 192 Sqn, which failed to return from an ECM sortie off the French coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
19-Mar |
McINTOSH, GARNET (J/86916) age: 22 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XVII, HK314 of No 219 Sqn, which crashed at Knowle while performing a slow roll at low altitude. He is buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery |
19-Mar |
GRIFFIN, ALBERT (1586694) age: 29 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XVII, HK314 of No 219 Sqn, which crashed at Knowle while performing a slow roll at low altitude. He is buried in Yeovil Cemetery |
19-Mar |
DANSIE, JACK (426059) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX231 HD-B of No 466 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
LEES, NOEL JOHN (434463) age: 21 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX231 HD-B of No 466 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
RICHARDS, JOHN EDWARD (415357) age: 21 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX231 HD-B of No 466 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
DE FRAINE, GEORGE ROSS (414774) age: 21 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX231 HD-B of No 466 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
ALLEN, CHARLES REGINALD (128426) age: 31 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW553 LK-U of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Rodau during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
HINTON, JOHN NORMAN (148029) age: 20 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW553 LK-U of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Rodau during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
DURSTON, GEORGHENRY (J/24003) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW553 LK-U of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Rodau during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
BARR, LARRY HOWARD JESS(905950) age: 32 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW553 LK-U of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Rodau during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
MESSENGER, REGINALD ALAN (1803300) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW553 LK-U of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Rodau during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
PARSONS, PETER ANSTISS (1099391) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW553 LK-U of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Rodau during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
VANCOUGHNETT, WILLIAM EARL (R/187653) age: 20 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW553 LK-U of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Rodau during a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
MacMASTER, IAN EDWARD (150306) age: 20 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND596 CF-H of No 625 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
FORSTER, RICHARD HUM(J/26693) age: 23 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND596 CF-H of No 625 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
CAMPBELL, CLELLAND MACKENZIE(1574529) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND596 CF-H of No 625 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
SMALL, GEORGE ROBERT (1670362) age: 24 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND596 CF-H of No 625 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
WOOD, ALAN (1502416) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND596 CF-H of No 625 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
WRIGHT, CHARLES HENRY (1616630) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND596 CF-H of No 625 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Frankfurt. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
QUINN, THOMAS (995642) age: 29 RAFVR |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 1 CMU, and died in No 47 British General Hospital, Calcutta, from broncho pneumonia following an attack of smallpox. He is buried in Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery, Kolkata. |
19-Mar |
WRIGHT, GEORGE WILBUR (152524) age: 28 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VIC, JL652 of No 132 OTU, which was lost without a trace on a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
19-Mar |
REID, DOUGLAS JUSTUS (42185) age: 25 RNZAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VIC, JL652 of No 132 OTU, which was lost without a trace on a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
19-Mar |
HANDY, WILLIAM BERTRAND (J/24563) age: 19 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB149 GG-C of No 1667 HCU, which crashed near Crowle after hitting power cables as it attempted to land at Sandtoft on three engines. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
19-Mar |
ROLLO, ROSS CAMPBELL ANDREW (R/164800) age: 21 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB149 GG-C of No 1667 HCU, which crashed near Crowle after hitting power cables as it attempted to land at Sandtoft on three engines. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
19-Mar |
CROSSTHWAITE, ERNEST (1039308) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB149 GG-C of No 1667 HCU, which crashed near Crowle after hitting power cables as it attempted to land at Sandtoft on three engines. He is buried in Preston (New Hall Lane) Cemetery |
19-Mar |
EDWARDS, DAVID ALDERSON (2220578) age: 34 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, EB149 GG-C of No 1667 HCU, which crashed near Crowle after hitting power cables as it attempted to land at Sandtoft on three engines. He is buried in Tywyn Cemetery |
19-Mar |
REYNOLDS, ALEXANDER GRAHAM (916279) age: 29 RAFVR |
LAC |
He had been serving with No 511 AMES but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Liang, Ambon. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery |
19-Mar |
DEAN, WILLIAM FREDERICK (843190) age: 52 AuxAF |
LAC |
He was killed whilst serving with No 904/5 Sqn, and died from injuries sustained at 'B' Flight HQ (103 Nightingale Lane, Clapham South) during a bombing raid, his death being registered in Wandsworth. He is buried in Brompton Cemetery. |
19-Mar |
SHAY, HAROLD (1525688) age: 34 RAFVR |
AC2 |
He was serving in the UK but the exact cause has yet to be ascertained, his death being registered in Ashton. He was cremated at Manchester Crematorium |
19-Mar |
WARNE, ROBERT GEORGE(1864961) age: 57 RAFVR |
AC2 |
He was serving with No 5013 (Airfield Construction) Sqn, and died at RAF Wratting Common from acute coronary occlusion due to fibrosis of the heart. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery. |
19-Mar |
NICHOLS, ROY CECIL (1650507) age: 21 RAFVR |
LAC |
He had been medically discharged in 1943 and died from tuberculosis, his death being registered in Hendon. He was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium. |
19-Mar |
GORST, FRANK (352491) age: 40 RAF |
Cpl |
He was serving in the UK and died in the Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Wootton, from natural causes after being seriously ill for 2 years. He is buried in Over (St Chad) Churchyard. |
19-Mar |
HARDMAN, FRED (1233527) age: 29 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, BJ989 of No 20 OTU, which crashed on take off from Banff on its return to Milltown. He is buried in Bradford (Scholemoor) Cemetery. |
19-Mar |
TURNER, WILLIAM (1825556) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, BJ989 of No 20 OTU, which crashed on take off from Banff on its return to Milltown. He is buried in Glasgow (Eastwood) Cemetery. |
19-Mar |
BONNAR, GEORGE ALEXANDER (53840) age: 29 RAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, BJ989 of No 20 OTU, which crashed on take off from Banff on its return to Milltown. He is buried in Monkton and Prestwick Cemetery. |
19-Mar |
TAWS, ALEXANDER SIMPSON (1825381) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, BJ989 of No 20 OTU, which crashed on take off from Banff on its return to Milltown. He is buried in Rothes Old Churchyard. |
19-Mar |
HUNTER, GEORGE THOMSON (1567746) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, BJ989 of No 20 OTU, which crashed on take off from Banff on its return to Milltown. He is buried in Sunderland (Bishopwearmouth) Cemetery. |
19-Mar |
SCHOFIELD, STEPHEN ROGER (153717) age: 21 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington, BJ989 of No 20 OTU, which crashed on take off from Banff on its return to Milltown. He was cremated at Leeds (Lawns Wood) Crematorium. |
19-Mar |
MAIR, ARCHIBALD SUTHERLAND (1370934) age: 21 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He was serving with HQ, No 13 Group and died in the Military Hospital, Fort George from a fractured skull and multiple injuries sustained when he was in collision with a RAF lorry whilst riding a bicycle. He is buried in Tollcross (Central) Churchyard. |
19-Mar |
JONES, JOHN BEDFORD (1651572) age: 41 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He was serving at RAF Cranwell, where he died from heart failure. He is buried in Neath (Llantwit) Cemetery. |
19-Mar |
DEAN, JAMES PATRICK (1160728) age: 21 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He was serving in the UK but the exact cause has yet to be ascertained, his death being registered in Stoke. He is buried in Stoke-on-Trent (Longton) Cemetery |
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