Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Casualties - 31 March 1944 (77 - 245 Sqns)
31-Mar |
STEWART, ROBERT CAMPBELL (130452) age: 33 RAFVR |
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He was captured on 28 Apr 1943 following a raid on Duisburg whilst flying in Halifax II, DT796 KN-D of No 77 Sqn, but was executed by the Gestapo following The Great Escape from Stalag Luft III at Sagan on 24 Mar 1944. He is buried in Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery |
31-Mar |
UYEN, WILLIAM (J/23464) age: 23 RCAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX241 EX-P of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Allendorf en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
TAYLOR, ALAN GEORGE(120348) age: 26 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX241 EX-P of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Allendorf en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HUDSON, HARRY MCCORMICK (J/20047) age: 26 RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX241 EX-P of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Allendorf en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HILLIS, JOHN (1567503) age: 26 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX241 EX-P of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Allendorf en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
MONKS, HAROLD (1500257) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX241 EX-P of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Allendorf en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
MORRIS, JOHN WILLIAM (1589893) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX241 EX-P of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Allendorf en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
LOVE, JAMES WILLIAM (549261) age: Unknown RAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LK762 EY-Z of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Westum en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BYATT, COLIN VICTOR (1578875) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LK762 EY-Z of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Westum en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HORTON, RONALD ARTHUR (957175) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LK762 EY-Z of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Westum en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
ORD, JACK (1530987) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LK762 EY-Z of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Westum en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
CRUS, WILLIAM LORNE(J/22072) age: 21 RCAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV899 EY-Q of No 78 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter near Maubert-Fontaine on its return from a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Maubert-Fontaine Communal Cemetery |
31-Mar |
TORBET, GEORGE DUDGEON (R/160418) age: 22 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV899 EY-Q of No 78 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter near Maubert-Fontaine on its return from a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Maubert-Fontaine Communal Cemetery |
31-Mar |
VAUGHAN, JOHN GILMORE(R/176665) age: 21 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV899 EY-Q of No 78 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter near Maubert-Fontaine on its return from a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Maubert-Fontaine Communal Cemetery |
31-Mar |
TOPPING, FREDERICK WILLS (J/86167) age: 23 RCAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV899 EY-Q of No 78 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter near Maubert-Fontaine on its return from a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Maubert-Fontaine Communal Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BATCHOUSKI, WILLIAM JOSEPH (1324664) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV899 EY-Q of No 78 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter near Maubert-Fontaine on its return from a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Maubert-Fontaine Communal Cemetery |
31-Mar |
LANAGHAN, LEO (1522817) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV899 EY-Q of No 78 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter near Maubert-Fontaine on its return from a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Maubert-Fontaine Communal Cemetery |
31-Mar |
LITTLEWOOD, WALTER ACKLAM (1063432) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV899 EY-Q of No 78 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a night fighter near Maubert-Fontaine on its return from a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Maubert-Fontaine Communal Cemetery |
31-Mar |
COLVILLE, FRED (158802) age: Unknown RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND390 OF-S of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Ahorn during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
CURRIE, EDGAR JAMES (145701) age: 32 RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND390 OF-S of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Ahorn during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
CADMAN, ARTHUR ROBERT (45207) age: 24 RAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND390 OF-S of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Ahorn during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
McFADDEN, ALBERT STANLEY (115593) age: 27 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND390 OF-S of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Ahorn during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
ROWLANDS, DESMOND HAROLD (122998) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND390 OF-S of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Ahorn during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
TREVOR-ROPER, RICHARD DACRE(47354) age: 28 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND390 OF-S of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Ahorn during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
LANE, ROBERT MYALL (1890849) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND390 OF-S of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Ahorn during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
WELLER, RICHARD JAMES (142903) age: 34 RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND640 OF-R of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down a night fighter near Munchholzhausen during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
CRAIG, JAMES (J/21466) age: 22 RCAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND640 OF-R of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down a night fighter near Munchholzhausen during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HYDE, LEONARD VICTOR (149552) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND640 OF-R of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down a night fighter near Munchholzhausen during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
PALMER, ERIC HEWETT (138398) age: 20 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND640 OF-R of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down a night fighter near Munchholzhausen during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HILL, ERIC (1109630) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND640 OF-R of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down a night fighter near Munchholzhausen during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
PUTT, MAURICE EMERSON (173542) age: 25 RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND640 OF-R of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down a night fighter near Munchholzhausen during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
TAYLOR, RICHARD (170149) age: 20 RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND640 OF-R of No 97 Sqn, which was shot down a night fighter near Munchholzhausen during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
SIMPSON, LESLIE(155534) age: 33 RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL832 SR-K2 of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Rubenach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BUTTERWORTH, HENRY ROY (1509113) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL832 SR-K2 of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Rubenach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
LOCKWOOD, LEONARD (1451159) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL832 SR-K2 of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Rubenach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
TIVEY, GERALD (1217960) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL832 SR-K2 of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Rubenach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
PREECE, GORDON LEWIS (J/94374) age: 19 RCAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL832 SR-K2 of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Rubenach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
DICKSON, ALEXANDER DAVID (1821789) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL832 SR-K2 of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Rubenach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
FARLEY, ALBERT WALTER VERDUN (909914) age: 26 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL832 SR-K2 of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Rubenach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
SCHOFIELD, BASIL HENRY (1119084) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL832 SR-K2 of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Rubenach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
NEWMAN, JOHN BEDE(426999) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL861 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Lauterbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
NOSKE, JOHN ALFRED (427016) age: 21 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL861 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Lauterbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
LITCHFIELD, RALPH FRANK (J/25734) age: 27 RCAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL861 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Lauterbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
ADAM, WALTER JOSEPH (410934) age: 25 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL861 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Lauterbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
HUGGETT, NORMAN GRENFELL (413771) age: 27 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL861 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Lauterbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
IRVING, DONALD JAMES (420950) age: 26 RAAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL861 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Lauterbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
PHILLIPS, FRANK (1581809) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL861 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Lauterbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
KING, STANLEY GEORGE RICHARD (412542) age: 23 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL861 SR-H of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Lauterbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
COND, REX HINTON (156769) age: 21 RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME618 SR-J of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Simmershausen during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
McINTYRE, DONALD VAN NORMAN (R/196124) age: 23 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME618 SR-J of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Simmershausen during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BAKER, NICHOLAS (J/87569) age: 22 RCAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME618 SR-J of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Simmershausen during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
HARNISH, CLYDRODERICK (J/87477) age: 26 RCAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME618 SR-J of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Simmershausen during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
MARRIAN, NORMAN (155122) age: 24 RAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV264 SR-L of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Halifax near Gemund during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
KIPPEN, ERNEST MCCLURE(172900) age: 23 RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV264 SR-L of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Halifax near Gemund during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BOWYER, NORMAN HUGH (1463805) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV264 SR-L of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Halifax near Gemund during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
GOODALL, JAMES ALEXANDER (1552815) age: 28 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV264 SR-L of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Halifax near Gemund during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
ADAMSON, WILLIAM IAN (148447) age: Unknown RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV264 SR-L of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a Halifax near Gemund during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
HAYNES, ARTHUR (1454945) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV276 SR-R of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rothenbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
ROSS, ALLAN HENRY (1344679) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV276 SR-R of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rothenbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BATTEN-SMITH, JOHN (171042) age: 22 RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV276 SR-R of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rothenbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BEER, HOWARD ERNEST (172469) age: 21 RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV276 SR-R of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rothenbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
WILLIAMS, GRAHAM HARRIES (173444) age: Unknown RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV276 SR-R of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rothenbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
ARMSTRONG, ROBERT (1567337) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV276 SR-R of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rothenbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
McCLENAGHAN, HUGH FLEMING (1822320) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV276 SR-R of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rothenbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
ROBERTS, ROBERT RUSSELL (1341705) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV276 SR-R of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rothenbach during an ABC sortie to Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BILLSON, DENNIS ROLAND (1818136) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV290 SR-X of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near RAF Welford in Berkshire on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Birstall Cemetery |
31-Mar |
THOMAS, EDWIN ROBERT (527414) age: 26 RAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV290 SR-X of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near RAF Welford in Berkshire on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
31-Mar |
McNAY, IRVIN ROBERT (R/167091) age: 29 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV290 SR-X of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near RAF Welford in Berkshire on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
31-Mar |
RICE, ALAN NORMAN (R/156762) age: 20 RCAF |
WO II |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV290 SR-X of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near RAF Welford in Berkshire on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
31-Mar |
ADDY, DONALD (1684394) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV290 SR-X of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near RAF Welford in Berkshire on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hemsworth Cemetery |
31-Mar |
TRAEGER, ERNEST HUGO (417604) age: 32 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV290 SR-X of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near RAF Welford in Berkshire on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery |
31-Mar |
WILSON, ALLEN HOWARD (421550) age: 30 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV290 SR-X of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near RAF Welford in Berkshire on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery |
31-Mar |
COLLIER, RICHARD ALFRED JAMES (1894963) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV290 SR-X of No 101 Sqn, which crashed near RAF Welford in Berkshire on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Sheerness (Isle-of-Sheppey) Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HUTCHINSON, MERVYN GILLARD (416862) age: 28 RNZAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM463 SR-K of No 101 Sqn, which exploded near Dillenburg after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
CATO, RAYMOND LEONARD (42828) age: 20 RNZAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM463 SR-K of No 101 Sqn, which exploded near Dillenburg after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
PARKINSON, CYRIL ROBERT (425467) age: 25 RNZAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM463 SR-K of No 101 Sqn, which exploded near Dillenburg after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
CLAYTON, ALFRED JAMES HERBERT (1811224) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM463 SR-K of No 101 Sqn, which exploded near Dillenburg after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
JOHNSON, EROD GORDON (1036704) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM463 SR-K of No 101 Sqn, which exploded near Dillenburg after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
JOHNSTON, ALEXANDER OLIVER (1851675) age: 29 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM463 SR-K of No 101 Sqn, which exploded near Dillenburg after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
TATE, ROBERT RICHARD JACK (172570) age: 20 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME721 PM-M of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hunfeld en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BELYEA, ALLAN CONWAY (J/86414) age: 21 RCAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME721 PM-M of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hunfeld en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
LYNCH, PATRICK JOSEPH (646452) age: Unknown RAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME721 PM-M of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hunfeld en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
FORD, WILLIAM VERNON (1211751) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME721 PM-M of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hunfeld en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
MACDONALD, RONALD JAMES (1605055) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME721 PM-M of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hunfeld en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
McCULLY, EDWIN (1540678) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME721 PM-M of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hunfeld en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
NORGROVE, JOHN (2220879) age: 28 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME721 PM-M of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hunfeld en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
DOYLE, JOHN CHRISTOPHER PATRICK (137611) age: 29 RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB736 PM-N of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Bilkheim en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
JOHNSTON, JAMES GUY (135076) age: 28 RAFVR |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB736 PM-N of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Bilkheim en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
DUCHARME, JOSEPH JEAN ANDRE(J/23906) age: 25 RCAF |
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He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB736 PM-N of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Bilkheim en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BOYLE, BRIAN PHILLIP (424729) age: 19 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB736 PM-N of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Bilkheim en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
GWYNNE, WILLIAM JAMES (1566687) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB736 PM-N of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Bilkheim en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
THOMSON, GORDON (1097466) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB736 PM-N of No 103 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Bilkheim en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
McGILL, GEORGE EDWARD (J/5312) age: 25 RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was captured on 10 Jan 1942 having abandoned Wellington IC, Z1142 of No 103 Sqn, which was hit in the bomb bay. He was executed by the Gestapo following The Great Escape from Stalag Luft III at Sagan on 24 Mar 1944. He is buried in Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery |
31-Mar |
CROSS, IAN KINGSTON PEMBROKE(39305) age: 25 RAF (RAFO) |
Sqn Ldr |
He was captured on 12 Feb 1942 whilst flying in Wellington IC, Z8714 of No 103 Sqn, which was lost during a raid on German warships, he was executed by the Gestapo following The Great Escape from Stalag Luft III at Sagan on 24 Mar 1944. He is buried in Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery |
31-Mar |
SWAIN, CYRIL DOUGLAS (37658) age: RAFVR |
Flight Lieutenant |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1893 of No 105 Sqn, which he was captured after being shot down on a raid to Dusseldorf on 29 Nov 1940 but was executed by the Gestapo following The Great Escape from Stalag Luft III at Sagan on 24 Mar 1944. He is buried in Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery |
31-Mar |
GILL, JOSEPH THOMAS (425001) age: 27 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB566 ZN-C of No 106 Sqn, which exploded near Berghausen after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery. |
31-Mar |
PARKER, RONALD HENRY GEORGE(422350) age: 24 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB566 ZN-C of No 106 Sqn, which exploded near Berghausen after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HALL, THOMAS WILLIAM JOHN (1333525) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB566 ZN-C of No 106 Sqn, which exploded near Berghausen after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
POOLE, GILBERT ANTHONY (2220167) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB566 ZN-C of No 106 Sqn, which exploded near Berghausen after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
ROBERTSON, GEORGE SMITH (1821069) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB566 ZN-C of No 106 Sqn, which exploded near Berghausen after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
ELLICK, MAITLAND (1431392) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND535 ZN-Q of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Konigsberg en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HARRIS, JACK FRANK (1615781) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND535 ZN-Q of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Konigsberg en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
JAMIESON, JOHN (1007433) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND535 ZN-Q of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Konigsberg en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
ROBERTS, COLIN (1544887) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND535 ZN-Q of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Konigsberg en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
WALKER, GEORGE WILLIAM (1212018) age: 24 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND535 ZN-Q of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Konigsberg en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
THOMPSON, FRANK (1503915) age: 26 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND585 ZN-J of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Villers-Deux-Eglises in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
MOXEY, WILFRED GEORGE(421073) age: 20 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND585 ZN-J of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Villers-Deux-Eglises in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HARRIS, JOHN ALFRED (J/85791) age: 29 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND585 ZN-J of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Villers-Deux-Eglises in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
MACKILLIGIN, JULIAN PELHAM (1804016) age: 18 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND585 ZN-J of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Villers-Deux-Eglises in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
MATTHEWS, CECIL ARTHUR WILLIAM (1602064) age: 26 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND585 ZN-J of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Villers-Deux-Eglises in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
RICHARDSON, HERBERT WILFRED (1376495) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND585 ZN-J of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Villers-Deux-Eglises in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
WOODS, EDWARD HAROLD (906385) age: 26 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND585 ZN-J of No 106 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Villers-Deux-Eglises in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HUMPHREYS, EDGAR SPOTTISWOOD(44177) age: 29 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1860 of No 107 Sqn, which he was captured after coming near Lannion airfield on 19/20 Dec 1940 but was executed by the Gestapo following The Great Escape from Stalag Luft III at Sagan on 24 Mar 1944. He is buried in Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery |
31-Mar |
WILEY, GEORGE WILLIAM (J/7234) age: 23 RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was captured on 10 Mar 1943, probably whilst flying in Kittyhawk III, FR275 of No 112 Sqn, which was shot down near Foum Tatouine in Egypt. He was executed by the Gestapo following The Great Escape from Stalag Luft III at Sagan on 24 Mar 1944. He is buried in Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery |
31-Mar |
FALCONER, ROBERT DOUGLAS (1392253) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was probably killed whilst flying in Boston IIIA, BZ207 'O' of No 114 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-shipping attack in the Ancona area. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial. |
31-Mar |
GOULD, WILFRED WALLACE(1318715) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Boston IIIA, BZ207 'O' of No 114 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-shipping attack in the Ancona area. He is buried in Moro River Canadian War Cemetery. |
31-Mar |
HINES, MERVYN ARTHUR (413152) age: 23 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Boston IIIA, BZ207 'O' of No 114 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-shipping attack in the Ancona area. He is buried in Moro River Canadian War Cemetery. |
31-Mar |
HUTTON, JOSEPH JAMES (1795574) age: 24 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Boston IIIA, BZ207 'O' of No 114 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-shipping attack in the Ancona area. He is buried in Sangro River War Cemetery. |
31-Mar |
ATKINSON, DENNIS (1396885) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL622 KO-J of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bracne l'Alleud in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Brussels Town Cemetery |
31-Mar |
THOMAS, RONALD (1536704) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL622 KO-J of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bracne l'Alleud in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Brussels Town Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HAWKSWORTH, FRANK (1556207) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL622 KO-J of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bracne l'Alleud in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Brussels Town Cemetery |
31-Mar |
JACK, PETER (1369112) age: 27 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL622 KO-J of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bracne l'Alleud in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Brussels Town Cemetery |
31-Mar |
KENDRICK, HARRY (2220126) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL622 KO-J of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bracne l'Alleud in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Brussels Town Cemetery |
31-Mar |
KENSETT, JAMES HENRY (1319497) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL622 KO-J of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bracne l'Alleud in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Brussels Town Cemetery |
31-Mar |
TAYLOR, ROBERT FINLAY (1561301) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL622 KO-J of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Bracne l'Alleud in Belgium having drifted well off track during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Brussels Town Cemetery |
31-Mar |
FRANCIS, ERIC (118646) age: RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LL287 NF-S of No 138 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Hansweert in Holland during Operation Osric 27 to Antwerp on behalf of SOE. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
BATES, EDWIN (1082214) age: 30 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LL287 NF-S of No 138 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Hansweert in Holland during Operation Osric 27 to Antwerp on behalf of SOE. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
ANDERSON, FREDERICK (J/86041) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LL287 NF-S of No 138 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Hansweert in Holland during Operation Osric 27 to Antwerp on behalf of SOE. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
STOWER, JOHN GIFFORD (107520) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was captured on 16 Nov 1942 following a gardening sortie whilst flying in Wellington III, BK278 QT-C of No 142 Sqn. He was executed by the Gestapo following The Great Escape from Stalag Luft III at Sagan on 24 Mar 1944. He is buried in Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery |
31-Mar |
TOPPINGS, IRVING JOHN (J/14576) age: 21 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND406 GT-S of No 156 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by fire from a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
KENDRICK, ARTHUR CHARLES (1585679) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND406 GT-S of No 156 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by fire from a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BALDWIN, JOHN (1818187) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND406 GT-S of No 156 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by fire from a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HEPWORTH, HAROLD LESLIE(1216360) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND406 GT-S of No 156 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by fire from a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
MURPHY, JOHN ARMSTRONG (413020) age: 27 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND406 GT-S of No 156 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by fire from a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
WOOD, GEORGE ROBERT NEWTON (412792) age: 31 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND406 GT-S of No 156 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by fire from a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
FROST, HERBERT CHARLES (138508) age: 25 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND466 GT-Z of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Eisfeld on the run in to the target at Nuremberg. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
ROSE, CYRIL ASHLEY (14464) age: 27 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND466 GT-Z of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Eisfeld on the run in to the target at Nuremberg. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
GARDNER, VICTOR (627184) age: 30 RAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND466 GT-Z of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Eisfeld on the run in to the target at Nuremberg. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BAXTER, JOHN CHARLES (1251291) age: 23 RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND466 GT-Z of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Eisfeld on the run in to the target at Nuremberg. He is buried in Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
JOHNSEN, F RNAF() age: Killed |
Capt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND476 GT-V of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in |
31-Mar |
KARSMAN, R G RNAF() age: Killed |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND476 GT-V of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in |
31-Mar |
ELMY, GORDON (159691) age: 22 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND476 GT-V of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
DONNELLY, HUGH MCLAUGLIN (2208992) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND476 GT-V of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
McCONNELL, STANLEY (1685386) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND476 GT-V of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
O'NEILL, WILLIAM PATRICK HERMON (1385976) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND476 GT-V of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
LEATHERDALE, CHARLES GRANT (J/19073) age: 23 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND476 GT-V of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
GARDINER, KENNETH (1199405) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND476 GT-V of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a Ju 88 night fighter near Holzweiler en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
HENRY, JOHN WAITE(136057) age: 28 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND492 GT-L of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Oberirsen en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
EDMONDSON, NORMAN THOMSON (J/87276) age: 20 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND492 GT-L of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Oberirsen en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BATES, JOHN ESPREY (1479898) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND492 GT-L of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Oberirsen en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BLOOMFIELD, DENNIS BERTRAM (914304) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND492 GT-L of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Oberirsen en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HARPER, RONALD THOMAS (1672145) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND492 GT-L of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Oberirsen en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
VIVOUR, BANKOLE BERESFORD (1524021) age: 24 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND492 GT-L of No 156 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Oberirsen en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
MUNNERY, NORMAN GEORGE PETER (J/23755) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX322 NP-B of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Caumont in the Pas de Calais on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Caumont Churchyard |
31-Mar |
BRICE, ALBERT (811164) age: 28 AuxAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX322 NP-B of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Caumont in the Pas de Calais on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Caumont Churchyard |
31-Mar |
BOYD, FREDERICK (1591070) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX322 NP-B of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Caumont in the Pas de Calais on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Caumont Churchyard |
31-Mar |
GIBSON, WILLIAM MAURICE(2209930) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX322 NP-B of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Caumont in the Pas de Calais on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Caumont Churchyard |
31-Mar |
McNEIGHT, HUBERT GRAHAM (1458251) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX322 NP-B of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Caumont in the Pas de Calais on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Caumont Churchyard |
31-Mar |
RHANEY, FRANCIS VICTOR (2203973) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX322 NP-B of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Caumont in the Pas de Calais on its return from a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Caumont Churchyard |
31-Mar |
BRAY, KENNETH ARTHUR (1323878) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX349 NP-G of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Hachenburg en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
JONES, SAMUEL DAVIS (45065) age: Unknown RAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, HX349 NP-G of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Hachenburg en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BICKFORD, DOUGLAS FITZGERALD (428902) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW724 NP-S of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Herborn-Seelbach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
MOORE, ERNEST ROY (422625) age: 21 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW724 NP-S of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Herborn-Seelbach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
NICHOLSON, JAMES ARTHUR (428765) age: 19 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW724 NP-S of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Herborn-Seelbach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
PAXMAN, LEONARD GOWER (420999) age: 25 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW724 NP-S of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Herborn-Seelbach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
CRAVEN, LOUIS JAMES (1455585) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW724 NP-S of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Herborn-Seelbach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
MacLEOD, ERIC RONALD FERGUS (414312) age: 26 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW724 NP-S of No 158 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter near Herborn-Seelbach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
FENNELL, ROY BARTON (1318683) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME624 AS-X of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Giessen during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
JONES, ALBERT PATRICK (929021) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME624 AS-X of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Giessen during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
SMYTH, JAMES (1504638) age: 29 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME624 AS-X of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Giessen during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
ALLAN, WILLIAM JAMES (409130) age: 22 RAAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME624 AS-X of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Giessen during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
PETTIS, WILLIAM GEORGE SYDNEY (1851255) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME624 AS-X of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Giessen during a raid to Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
HARVEY, DOUGLAS VENNING (420835) age: 27 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME624 AS-X of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Giessen during a raid to Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
HUGHES, ALLEN WAKLEY (921975) age: 30 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME638 AS-B of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a Ju 88 night fighter Weidenhahn en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
WHITFIELD, ERIC NORMAN (1622364) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME638 AS-B of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a Ju 88 night fighter Weidenhahn en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
LEGARD, PETER ERIC (150349) age: 20 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME686 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Michelsrombach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
McINTOSH, DOUGLAS BERRY (147774) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME686 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Michelsrombach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
PROCTER, GORDON ARBUTHNOT (114400) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME686 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Michelsrombach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
TRODD, GEOFFREY WILFRED (1414525) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME686 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Michelsrombach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
WALKER, PETER FRANK (1603383) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME686 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Michelsrombach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
FERGUSON, LLOYD ARCHIBALD (R/153401) age: 28 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME686 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Michelsrombach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
LONGTON, HENRY (997223) age: 27 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME686 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Michelsrombach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
REYNOLDS, GERARD THOMAS WILFRED (1853432) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME686 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Michelsrombach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BURNETT, WALTER HENRY (171640) age: 20 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND798 AS-C of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Griesenbach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BROWN, PETER HENRY (1305927) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND798 AS-C of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Griesenbach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
STORER, FRANK (1085739) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND798 AS-C of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Griesenbach en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
BUCKLAND, JOHN WILLIAM JAMES (429495) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM436 EM-G of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Freiensteinau en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
JONES, STANLEY (2211337) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM436 EM-G of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Freiensteinau en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
LARSEN, JOHN LARSENIUS (151852) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM436 EM-G of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Freiensteinau en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
31-Mar |
CLULOW, GEORGE FREDERICK (1391077) age: 20 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM436 EM-G of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Freiensteinau en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
RIDDLE, BERTRAM CHALLIS (424547) age: 22 RNZAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM436 EM-G of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Freiensteinau en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
ANDERSON, DAVID ANGUS (1317943) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM436 EM-G of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Freiensteinau en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
KEIGHTLEY, FREDERICK (994243) age: 24 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM436 EM-G of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter Freiensteinau en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
31-Mar |
THOMPSON, ROBERT FINDY(656888) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND568 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter Schweinfurt en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
THORNTON, JACK HARDY (J/19631) age: 22 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND568 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter Schweinfurt en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
THORPE, GORDON RALSTON (J/87162) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND568 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter Schweinfurt en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
COTTRELL, NORMAN RICHARD (755107) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND568 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter Schweinfurt en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
DAVIS, CLIFFORD FRANCIS CHARLES (1603333) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND568 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter Schweinfurt en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
DYSON, JOHN DUNCAN (1111961) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND568 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter Schweinfurt en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
31-Mar |
LATHAM, ALAN (1576723) age: 31 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND568 EM-L of No 207 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 night fighter Schweinfurt en-route to a raid on Nuremberg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
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