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Casualties - 13 June 1944


13-Jun

KEYTE, DONALD FREDERICK WESTFIELD (151424) age: 20 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA986 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which came down near Mastenbroek during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery

13-Jun

WILLIAMS, ALBERT (174529) age: 23 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA986 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which came down near Mastenbroek during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery

13-Jun

BARBER, RAYMOND CHARLES (1577217) age: 23 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA986 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which came down near Mastenbroek during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery

13-Jun

GRIBBEN, THOMAS (1333297) age: 22 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA986 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which came down near Mastenbroek during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery

13-Jun

LLOYD, DEWI (2209263) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA986 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which came down near Mastenbroek during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery

13-Jun

PLANT, HENRY JOHN (1636803) age: 23 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA986 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which came down near Mastenbroek during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery

13-Jun

WALLINGER, WALLACE (1390000) age: 23 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA986 PH-D of No 12 Sqn, which came down near Mastenbroek during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Ijsselmuiden General Cemetery

13-Jun

GOUGH, SYDNEY ERNEST (423712) age: 32 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM156 LS-R of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

WILTON, RAYMOND HOWARD (143921) age: 20 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM156 LS-R of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

PHILLIPS, SIMON (415223) age: 22 RNZAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM156 LS-R of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

GLANFIELD, JOHN LEONARD (430026) age: 30 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM156 LS-R of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

SIMCOX, JAMES ALBERT (169451) age: 22 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM156 LS-R of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

PEARSALL, P F G (1892105) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM156 LS-R of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

SCOTT, HORACE DAWSON (1323101) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM156 LS-R of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

THOMPSON, CARLTON STEWART (J/86074) age: 22 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM465 LS-U of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Meerlo in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery

13-Jun

MOBBS, RICHARD SIDNEY (1874047) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM465 LS-U of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Meerlo in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery

13-Jun

PELHAM, MAURIE BERNARD (1890440) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM465 LS-U of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Meerlo in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery

13-Jun

STUBBS, THOMAS EDWARD (1805250) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM465 LS-U of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Meerlo in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery

13-Jun

LEMKY, RONALD GEORGE (R/162667) age: 23 RCAF

WO II

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM465 LS-U of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Meerlo in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery

13-Jun

McMILLAN, RODERICK (R/143734) age: Unknown RCAF

WO II

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM465 LS-U of No 15 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Meerlo in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery

13-Jun

SIMPSON, JOHN MILNE (136337) age: 22 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XVII, HK288 of No 25 Sqn, which came down near Eupen during a night intruder sortie to Deelan airfield.  He is buried in Brummen General Cemetery

13-Jun

BAILLIE, ALASTAIR STUART HAMILTON (88430) age: 30 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XVII, HK288 of No 25 Sqn, which came down near Eupen during a night intruder sortie to Deelan airfield.  He is buried in Brummen General Cemetery

13-Jun

MEGAW, T W (88277 V) age: Unknown SAAF

Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, HE270 'V' of No 37 Sqn, which was abandoned over Vittoria Veneto following a double engine failure during a sortie to bomb Munich Railway Station.  He is buried in Padua War Cemetery.

13-Jun

JANICKI, Zbigniew(P.76697) age: 27 PAF

Flt Lt

He was attached to the 61th FS, 56th Fighter Group, USAAF and was killed whilst flying P-47D Thunderbolt which was shot down near Le Mans after leaving formation with engine failure.  He is buried in Le Mans West Cemetery.

13-Jun

BURTON, DOUGLAS (1431822) age: 20 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW644 MP-O of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Authieux-Ratieville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

EARL, HAROLD (1438577) age: 23 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW644 MP-O of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Authieux-Ratieville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

GRIFFITHS, GILBERT FRANK (1313245) age: 21 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW644 MP-O of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Authieux-Ratieville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

TROTT, CORBYN JAMES (1429987) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW644 MP-O of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Authieux-Ratieville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

LEWIS, ERNEST FREDERICK (177392) age: 34 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW644 MP-O of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Authieux-Ratieville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

JOHNSTON, ARTHUR LEON (J/86171) age: 23 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW644 MP-O of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Authieux-Ratieville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

MOULT, ALBERT (1305263) age: 27 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW644 MP-O of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Authieux-Ratieville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

HAYMAN, KENNETH CHARLES MORRIS (153006) age: 22 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV820 EY-F of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Bosc-Mesnil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

13-Jun

HILLS, HENRY THOMAS (151071) age: 26 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV820 EY-F of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Bosc-Mesnil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

13-Jun

BIEHL, WILLIAM MCKAY (622666) age: Unknown RAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV820 EY-F of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Bosc-Mesnil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

13-Jun

BARHAM, STANLEY GEORGE RAYNER (1307841) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV820 EY-F of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Bosc-Mesnil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

13-Jun

CAMPBELL, ROBERT JACKSON (917815) age: 24 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV820 EY-F of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Bosc-Mesnil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

13-Jun

DILKES, MAURICE FRANCIS (1584011) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV820 EY-F of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Bosc-Mesnil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

13-Jun

ALBON, ERIC (152969) age: 21 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV820 EY-F of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Bosc-Mesnil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

LANCASTER, GEORGE KENNETH (J/23972) age: 26 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV915 EY-H of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

13-Jun

RITCHIE, JOHN SAMUEL (J/25867) age: Unknown RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV915 EY-H of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

13-Jun

WYLLIE, JOHN FREDERICK (J/25814) age: 28 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV915 EY-H of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

13-Jun

BYERS, JAMES EDWARD (J/89955) age: 19 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV915 EY-H of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

13-Jun

COUPER, MUNGO WILLIAM (J/90342) age: 20 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV915 EY-H of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

13-Jun

DAVIES, DOUGLAS IDRIS (J/89890) age: 20 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV915 EY-H of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

13-Jun

DUNCAN, WILLIAM (2205769) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV915 EY-H of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Poix-de-Picardie Churchyard

13-Jun

SAGER, HARRY (J/29415) age: 23 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ631 EY-Y of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Longueil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Longueil Churchyard

13-Jun

RAE, STANLEY ALLAN (423420) age: 29 RNZAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ631 EY-Y of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Longueil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Longueil Churchyard

13-Jun

GILMARTIN, THOMAS (520265) age: Unknown RAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ631 EY-Y of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Longueil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Longueil Churchyard

13-Jun

COLWELL, HARRY GEORGE (1600445) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ631 EY-Y of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Longueil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Longueil Churchyard

13-Jun

MILES, RONALD EDWARD (1192828) age: 23 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ631 EY-Y of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Longueil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Longueil Churchyard

13-Jun

SPINKS, FRANK EDWIN (1625934) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ631 EY-Y of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Longueil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Longueil Churchyard

13-Jun

TOMLINSON, FREDERICK GEORGE (1301516) age: 23 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ631 EY-Y of No 78 Sqn, which came down near Longueil during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Longueil Churchyard

13-Jun

ALLAN, ALEXANDER (J/24713) age: 27 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM158 WP-P of No 90 Sqn, which came down near Eerbeek in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Brummen (Hal) General Cemetery

13-Jun

ELLIOTT, ALBERT CLARK (J/24955) age: 29 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM158 WP-P of No 90 Sqn, which came down near Eerbeek in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Brummen (Hal) General Cemetery

13-Jun

WALKER, KENNETH CHARLES (410927) age: 21 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM158 WP-P of No 90 Sqn, which came down near Eerbeek in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Brummen (Hal) General Cemetery

13-Jun

COCKER, ERIC ROYSTON (1880173) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM158 WP-P of No 90 Sqn, which came down near Eerbeek in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Brummen (Hal) General Cemetery

13-Jun

KIBBLE, DENZIL CHARLES (1894490) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM158 WP-P of No 90 Sqn, which came down near Eerbeek in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Brummen (Hal) General Cemetery

13-Jun

WILLMOTT, DAVID MILLAR (R/209089) age: 20 RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM158 WP-P of No 90 Sqn, which came down near Eerbeek in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Brummen (Hal) General Cemetery

13-Jun

EVEREST, VERITY (J/41055) age: 18 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FW129 'D' of No 98 Sqn, which failed to return from a night raid against railway targets in Caen.  He is buried in Fontaine-la-Louvet Churchyard

13-Jun

GREEN, LESLIE FREDERICK (129964) age: 29 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FW129 'D' of No 98 Sqn, which failed to return from a night raid against railway targets in Caen.  He is buried in Fontaine-la-Louvet Churchyard

13-Jun

DAWES, WILLIAM EDWARD (125758) age: 31 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FW129 'D' of No 98 Sqn, which failed to return from a night raid against railway targets in Caen.  He is buried in Fontaine-la-Louvet Churchyard

13-Jun

RICHARDSON, GEORGE (101578) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FW129 'D' of No 98 Sqn, which failed to return from a night raid against railway targets in Caen.  He is buried in Fontaine-la-Louvet Churchyard

13-Jun

JENKINSON, JOHN ANDREW (1057230) age: 22 RAFVR

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FW129 'D' of No 98 Sqn, which failed to return from a night raid against railway targets in Caen.  He is buried in Fontaine-la-Louvet Churchyard

13-Jun

MASSEY, WILFRED JOSEPH (1483341) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA969 HW-M of No 100 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

WILLIS, RONALD JOHN (1318460) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA969 HW-M of No 100 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

HENNESSY, MAURICE CLEMENT (172573) age: 20 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA969 HW-M of No 100 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

BOOTH, JOHN CALVERT (1625225) age: 39 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA969 HW-M of No 100 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

DEW, JAMES VICTOR (1540030) age: 22 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA969 HW-M of No 100 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

NEWCOMBE, HENRY JOHN (1171725) age: 29 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA969 HW-M of No 100 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

BIGGS, KENNETH STANLEY (1308284) age: Unknown RAFVR

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PA969 HW-M of No 100 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

ADAMS, CHARLES FREDERICK (924254) age: 26 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VI, MM947 of No 108 Sqn, which failed to return from a strafing sortie against Montpelier airfield.  Adams also killed.  He is buried in Malta Memorial

13-Jun

SMITH, HENRY RYERSON (J/4553) age: 26 RCAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VI, MM947 of No 108 Sqn, which failed to return from a strafing sortie against Montpelier airfield.  Adams also killed.  He is buried in Malta Memorial

13-Jun

TOWNEND, GORDON CHRISTOPHER (422765) age: 32 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, HK545 KO-E of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

ENTWISTLE, IAN WILLIAM (41400) age: 22 RNZAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, HK545 KO-E of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

FARLEY, ANTHONY FREDERICK WILLIAM (1382100) age: 23 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, HK545 KO-E of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

PARKYN, RONALD (1393242) age: 22 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, HK545 KO-E of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

VEALE, ALFRED JOSEPH (1853807) age: 26 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, HK545 KO-E of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

WEIR, ROBERT WALKER THOMAS (1370487) age: 24 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, HK545 KO-E of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

SHADFORTH, WALLACE GORDON (61040) age: 25 RAFVR

Sqn Ldr

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, HK545 KO-E of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near the target area during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

BAND, PETER SHERLOCK (1389082) age: 22 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LZ225 'O' of No 144 Sqn, which crashed into the sea off Jersey during a bank at low level.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13-Jun

DOTT, ARCHIBALD SUTHERLAND (1558249) age: 21 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LZ225 'O' of No 144 Sqn, which crashed into the sea off Jersey during a bank at low level.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13-Jun

BUTCHER, PETER JOHN (1394318) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ567 NP-B of No 158 Sqn, which came down near Isneauville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

LEVERINGTON, DENNIS WALTER (1324366) age: 21 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ567 NP-B of No 158 Sqn, which came down near Isneauville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

SANDOVER, REGINALD WILLIAM (189653) age: Unknown RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ567 NP-B of No 158 Sqn, which came down near Isneauville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

BUCKLE, TERENCE ARTHUR (1626710) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ567 NP-B of No 158 Sqn, which came down near Isneauville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

MAYNARD, KENNETH EDMUND (1604575) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ567 NP-B of No 158 Sqn, which came down near Isneauville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

STAFFORD, THOMAS JOSEPH BRENDEN (1796370) age: 22 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ567 NP-B of No 158 Sqn, which came down near Isneauville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

RICCI, ADOLPHE JOSEPH (R/156946) age: 21 RCAF

WO II

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ567 NP-B of No 158 Sqn, which came down near Isneauville during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Marrissel French National Cemetery

13-Jun

BROWN, HARRY ARTHUR BULGER (434525) age: 27 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME777 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which came down near Zelhem during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Zelhem General Cemetery

13-Jun

DAVIES, HERBERT WILLIAM (422143) age: 34 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME777 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which came down near Zelhem during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Zelhem General Cemetery

13-Jun

MOSES, KEITH JAMES (432231) age: 20 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME777 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which came down near Zelhem during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Zelhem General Cemetery

13-Jun

STOPP, JOHN HENRY (419738) age: 28 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME777 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which came down near Zelhem during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Zelhem General Cemetery

13-Jun

GRANT, WILLIAM GEORGE (152306) age: 23 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME777 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which came down near Zelhem during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Zelhem General Cemetery

13-Jun

HUNT, LESLIE THOMAS (423242) age: 22 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME777 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which came down near Zelhem during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Zelhem General Cemetery

13-Jun

BAWTREE, JOSEPH ERIC (1893164) age: 27 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME777 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which came down near Zelhem during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Zelhem General Cemetery

13-Jun

ALLDIS, STANLEY (1132284) age: 24 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM581 AS-X of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tongeren during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Epe General Cemetery

13-Jun

LEONARD, ANDREW BURGESS (152791) age: 22 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM581 AS-X of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tongeren during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Epe General Cemetery

13-Jun

MONKS, MAURICE ARNOLD (152996) age: 22 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM581 AS-X of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tongeren during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Epe General Cemetery

13-Jun

BOYCE, TREVOR WILMOT (422047) age: 21 RNZAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM581 AS-X of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tongeren during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Epe General Cemetery

13-Jun

CARTER, JOSEPH BURNETT (1819883) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM581 AS-X of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tongeren during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Epe General Cemetery

13-Jun

ROSS, IAN MURRAY (1273637) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM581 AS-X of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tongeren during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Epe General Cemetery

13-Jun

ROTHWELL, HAROLD (2206323) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM581 AS-X of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tongeren during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Epe General Cemetery

13-Jun

ANDREWES, PETER LANCELOT (148330) age: 22 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND399 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Apeldoorn during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Apeldoorn (Ugchelen-Heidehof) General Cemetery

13-Jun

LOCHHEAD, JACK LESNEY (427215) age: 21 RNZAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND399 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Apeldoorn during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Apeldoorn (Ugchelen-Heidehof) General Cemetery

13-Jun

KIRTON, JOHN STANLEY (174112) age: 22 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND399 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Apeldoorn during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Apeldoorn (Ugchelen-Heidehof) General Cemetery

13-Jun

McCLEAN, CECIL (653636) age: 22 RAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND399 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Apeldoorn during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Apeldoorn (Ugchelen-Heidehof) General Cemetery

13-Jun

BRAZIER, ALFRED JOHN (1234370) age: 22 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND399 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Apeldoorn during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Apeldoorn (Ugchelen-Heidehof) General Cemetery

13-Jun

COOGAN, JAMES PATRICK (1044705) age: 25 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND399 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Apeldoorn during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Apeldoorn (Ugchelen-Heidehof) General Cemetery

13-Jun

SPENCER, FREDERICK IVAN (1593463) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND399 AS-R of No 166 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Apeldoorn during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Apeldoorn (Ugchelen-Heidehof) General Cemetery

13-Jun

GEORGE, MICHAEL FRANCIS (1585279) age: 21 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, HF189 of No 179 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-submarine patrol over the Channel.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13-Jun

HEYDON, REVILLE HARDACRE (1218270) age: 24 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, HF189 of No 179 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-submarine patrol over the Channel.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13-Jun

BURNS, ROBERT DENNIS (1520626) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, HF189 of No 179 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-submarine patrol over the Channel.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13-Jun

DEWAR, JAMES NORMAN DENIS (1560512) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, HF189 of No 179 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-submarine patrol over the Channel.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13-Jun

WALMSLEY, JOHN (1127932) age: 33 RAFVR

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, HF189 of No 179 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-submarine patrol over the Channel.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13-Jun

BASHFORD, ERIC HULBERT JAMES (1577580) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, HF189 of No 179 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-submarine patrol over the Channel.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13-Jun

RICHARDS, MAURICE CHARLES (1312263) age: 22 RAFVR

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, MN495 'E' of No 197 Sqn, which came down at Putot en Auge.  He is buried in Putot-en-Auge Churchyard

13-Jun

PULLEY, HENRY JACK (621841) age: Unknown RAF

LAC

He had been serving with No 211 Sqn but died in Japanese captivity, whilst being held in a camp at Wakayama in Japan.  He is buried in Yokohama War Cemetery

13-Jun

COOPER, STANLEY FREDERICK (1393279) age: 22 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NE193 of No 236 Sqn, which failed to return from a recce sortie.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

PRESTON, EDWARD WILLIAM (1333850) age: 21 RAFVR

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NE193 of No 236 Sqn, which failed to return from a recce sortie.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

REMBECKI, Francizek (P.793887) age: 30 PAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV286 BH-C of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the Dutch coast on its return from a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in

13-Jun

FEIL, Isaak Jozef (P.2485) age: 26 PAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV286 BH-C of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the Dutch coast on its return from a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in

13-Jun

LEPPERT, Wladyslaw Bronislaw (P.795154) age: 20 PAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV286 BH-C of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the Dutch coast on its return from a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in

13-Jun

MISZTURAK, Stanislaw (P.704821) age: 27 PAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV286 BH-C of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the Dutch coast on its return from a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in

13-Jun

BLADOWSKI, Feliks Stanislaw (P.780153) age: 33 PAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV286 BH-C of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the Dutch coast on its return from a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Polish Field of Honour, Breda

13-Jun

BOKROS, Jan (P.794816) age: 24 PAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, DV286 BH-C of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the Dutch coast on its return from a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He has  no known Grave

13-Jun

KLUCHA, Lucjan Jozef (P.704558) age: 26 PAF

Flt Sgt

He was flying in Lancaster III, JA683 BH-S of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by a German night fighter near Radevormwald, Holland.   He abandoned the aircraft and was captured but was shot later that day 'whilst trying to escape'.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

BURKIEWICZ, Henryk Marian (P.2197) age: 22 PAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA683 BH-S of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Radevormwald in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

JOZEFOWICZ, Eugeniusz Stanislaw (P.2412) age: 25 PAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA683 BH-S of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Radevormwald in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

GOLEC, Michal (P.782730) age: 27 PAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA683 BH-S of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Radevormwald in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

ANDRUSZKIEWICZ, Kazimierz (P.2482) age: 28 PAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA683 BH-S of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Radevormwald in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

POROWSKI, Edward (P.784462) age: 25 PAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA683 BH-S of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Radevormwald in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

SUMIGA, Jan Ernest (P.793195) age: 29 PAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JA683 BH-S of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Radevormwald in Holland during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Jun

PACULA, Albin (P.704493) age: 21 PAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster l, LL807 BH-K of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and crashed into the Ijsselmeer in Holland en-route to a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  

13-Jun

BAKUN, Waclaw (P.2251) age: 24 PAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster l, LL807 BH-K of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and crashed into the Ijsselmeer in Holland en-route to a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Amersfoort (Oud Leusden) General Cemetery.

13-Jun

HAHN, Mieczyslaw (P.2408) age: 24 PAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster l, LL807 BH-K of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and crashed into the Ijsselmeer in Holland en-route to a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Amersfoort (Oud Leusden) General Cemetery.

13-Jun

ROZANSKI, Jerzy Wladyslaw (P.1818) age: 34 PAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster l, LL807 BH-K of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and crashed into the Ijsselmeer in Holland en-route to a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Amersfoort (Oud Leusden) General Cemetery.

13-Jun

WROBLEWSKI, Marian (P.704824) age: 22 PAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster l, LL807 BH-K of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and crashed into the Ijsselmeer in Holland en-route to a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Amersfoort (Oud Leusden) General Cemetery.

13-Jun

BARZDO, Rajmund (P.704838) age: 30 PAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster l, LL807 BH-K of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and crashed into the Ijsselmeer in Holland en-route to a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Amersfoort (Oud Leusden) General Cemetery.

13-Jun

SZELIGA, Mieczyslaw Gustow (P.782001) age: 31 PAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster l, LL807 BH-K of No 300 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and crashed into the Ijsselmeer in Holland en-route to a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Elburg General Cemetery

13-Jun

BILAU, Juliusz (P.2195) age: 26 PAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HR143 SM-Z of No 305 Sqn, which failed to return from an attack on German road and rail transport in Normandy.  He has  no known Grave

13-Jun

KOCON, Jozef (P.1850) age: 27 PAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HR143 SM-Z of No 305 Sqn, which failed to return from an attack on German road and rail transport in Normandy.  He has  no known Grave

13-Jun

HUYSKENS, H () age: 

Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FR205 'O' of No 320 Sqn, which came down near Bernay during a raid to Lisieux.  He is buried in

13-Jun

SILLEVIS, J C () age: 

Lt Cdr

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FR205 'O' of No 320 Sqn, which came down near Bernay during a raid to Lisieux.  He is buried in

13-Jun

KLAASSEN, A W () age: 

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FR205 'O' of No 320 Sqn, which came down near Bernay during a raid to Lisieux.  He is buried in

13-Jun

VAN LEENWEN, G L R () age: 

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FR205 'O' of No 320 Sqn, which came down near Bernay during a raid to Lisieux.  He is buried in

13-Jun

VAN DER LAND, J () age: 

Sub Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FR205 'O' of No 320 Sqn, which came down near Bernay during a raid to Lisieux.  He is buried in

13-Jun

GRAY, JACK GILLARD (155069) age: 35 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS688 EQ-R of No 408 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tilloy-les-Cambrai during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Canada Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Cambrai

13-Jun

GLENDENNING, ALBERT (J/22136) age: 30 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS688 EQ-R of No 408 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tilloy-les-Cambrai during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Canada Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Cambrai

13-Jun

McDONALD, MARTIN JOHN (J/25587) age: 23 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS688 EQ-R of No 408 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tilloy-les-Cambrai during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Canada Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Cambrai

13-Jun

BRICE, FRANCIS THOMAS SARGENT (J/23221) age: 25 RCAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS688 EQ-R of No 408 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tilloy-les-Cambrai during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Canada Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Cambrai

13-Jun

MABON, ADAM (176721) age: 28 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS688 EQ-R of No 408 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tilloy-les-Cambrai during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Canada Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Cambrai

13-Jun

BERGERON, JOHN ALBERT (J/87384) age: 19 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS688 EQ-R of No 408 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tilloy-les-Cambrai during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Canada Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Cambrai

13-Jun

TODD, ELVIN GEORGE (J/87145) age: 21 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS688 EQ-R of No 408 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tilloy-les-Cambrai during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Canada Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Cambrai

13-Jun

WILSON, HARRY WILLIAM (J/95261) age: 30 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS688 EQ-R of No 408 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Tilloy-les-Cambrai during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Canada Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Cambrai

13-Jun

MALLORY, GORDON EWART (C/16622) age: 22 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS726 EQ-Y of No 408 Sqn, which came down near Seranvillers-Forenville during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Forenville Military Cemetery

13-Jun

BRAY, JACK (174002) age: 21 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS726 EQ-Y of No 408 Sqn, which came down near Seranvillers-Forenville during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Forenville Military Cemetery

13-Jun

VARLEY, NORMAN (178252) age: 21 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS726 EQ-Y of No 408 Sqn, which came down near Seranvillers-Forenville during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Forenville Military Cemetery

13-Jun

OCHSNER, ROBERT DUNCAN (J/85342) age: 25 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS726 EQ-Y of No 408 Sqn, which came down near Seranvillers-Forenville during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Forenville Military Cemetery

13-Jun

STEWART, WILLIAM BENJAMIN (J/15486) age: 22 RCAF

Sqn Ldr

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS726 EQ-Y of No 408 Sqn, which came down near Seranvillers-Forenville during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Forenville Military Cemetery

13-Jun

MURPHY, HARRY FREDERICK (R/151486) age: 20 RCAF

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS726 EQ-Y of No 408 Sqn, which came down near Seranvillers-Forenville during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Forenville Military Cemetery

13-Jun

WYATT, JOHN HARKER (151094) age: 28 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS772 EQ-T of No 408 Sqn, which came down near Avesnes-les-Aubert during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Avesnes-les-Aubert Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

McIVER, HENRY CARBE (J/8169) age: 31 RCAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS772 EQ-T of No 408 Sqn, which came down near Avesnes-les-Aubert during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Avesnes-les-Aubert Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

PLEDGER, THOMAS OSWALD (J/9694) age: 27 RCAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS772 EQ-T of No 408 Sqn, which came down near Avesnes-les-Aubert during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Avesnes-les-Aubert Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

GOODWIN, WILLIAM HARVEY (J/86923) age: 22 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS772 EQ-T of No 408 Sqn, which came down near Avesnes-les-Aubert during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Avesnes-les-Aubert Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

RUSSELL, DONALD MAC (614239) age: Unknown RAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS772 EQ-T of No 408 Sqn, which came down near Avesnes-les-Aubert during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Avesnes-les-Aubert Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

DULAIT, ANDRE JOSEPH JULIEN CHRISTAIN (145279) age: Unknown RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS772 EQ-T of No 408 Sqn, which came down near Avesnes-les-Aubert during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in The Maidenhead Register

13-Jun

HANCHAR, CHARLES ARMAND GEORGES (145468) age: Unknown RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, DS772 EQ-T of No 408 Sqn, which came down near Avesnes-les-Aubert during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in The Maidenhead Register

13-Jun

KRAHN, GEORGE CORNELIUS (J/85031) age: 24 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ659 of No 415 Sqn, which was lost off Ostend during an anti E-boat patrol.  He is buried in Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery

13-Jun

LACOMBE, JOSEPH MERVIN (J/87429) age: 22 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ659 of No 415 Sqn, which was lost off Ostend during an anti E-boat patrol.  He is buried in Flushing (Vlissingen) Northern Cemetery

13-Jun

DRYDEN, JOHN ROBERT (J/87353) age: 23 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ659 of No 415 Sqn, which was lost off Ostend during an anti E-boat patrol.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

HENSON, GEORGE ARTHUR (J/87352) age: 24 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ659 of No 415 Sqn, which was lost off Ostend during an anti E-boat patrol.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

LADD, FREDERICK LEWELLYN (J/87430) age: 22 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ659 of No 415 Sqn, which was lost off Ostend during an anti E-boat patrol.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

LAURIE, DOUGLAS IAN ALEXANDER (J/87432) age: 24 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ659 of No 415 Sqn, which was lost off Ostend during an anti E-boat patrol.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

ROBERTSON, GERALD ERROL (J/87405) age: 21 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ659 of No 415 Sqn, which was lost off Ostend during an anti E-boat patrol.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

McMULLEN, DOUGLAS JAMES (J/36038) age: 21 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB714 VR-Y of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Courcelette during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Meharicourt Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

McORMOND, CHARLES ROBERT (J/28557) age: 31 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB714 VR-Y of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Courcelette during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Meharicourt Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

POLE, ROSS NORMAN (J/28873) age: 21 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB714 VR-Y of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Courcelette during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Meharicourt Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

WILSON, RUSSEL NELSON (J/25378) age: 21 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB714 VR-Y of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Courcelette during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Meharicourt Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

FRANCIS, RICHARD WILLIAM (J/92336) age: 19 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB714 VR-Y of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Courcelette during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Meharicourt Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

GATES, MAX ENNIS (J/92338) age: 20 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB714 VR-Y of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Courcelette during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Meharicourt Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

WHITE, CAPTAIN CLAYTON (R/77630) age: 22 RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB714 VR-Y of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Courcelette during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Meharicourt Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

MYNARSKI, ANDREW CHARLES VC (J/87544) age: 27 RCAF

Plt Off

He died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB726 VR-A of No 419 Sqn, which was severely damaged by a night fighter during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He was posthumously awarded the VC for his efforts in freeing the trapped rear gunner.  He is buried in Meharicourt Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

LACEY, WILLIAM MORRIS (J/27666) age: 22 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB726 VR-A of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Vieux-Berquin during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Vieux-Berquin Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

LOWE, EDWARD RONALD (J/29520) age: 34 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB726 VR-A of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Vieux-Berquin during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Vieux-Berquin Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

APPLIN, DONALD JOHN (J/92332) age: 21 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB726 VR-A of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Vieux-Berquin during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Vieux-Berquin Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

CARRUTHERS, GEORGE WILLIAM (J/ 92333) age: 19 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB726 VR-A of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Vieux-Berquin during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Vieux-Berquin Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

LARKIN, MARK RICHARD (J/93682) age: 21 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB726 VR-A of No 419 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Vieux-Berquin during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Vieux-Berquin Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

MURRAY, ROBERT WILTON (J/23038) age: 24 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, MK235 of No 421 Sqn, which came down in the English Channel following an engine failure during a beach patrol.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery

13-Jun

CLARK, FRANK JOEL (J/4924) age: 23 RCAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, NH415 of No 421 Sqn, which collided with MJ824 flown by the Wing Leader of No 127 Wing near Caen during a beach patrol.  He is buried in Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery

13-Jun

WHITE, ERIC (653213) age: 24 RAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, NA510 ON-E of No 426 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Villers-les-Cagnicourt during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Cagnicourt Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

McROBIE, IAN MACKENZIE (J/14015) age: 22 RCAF

Sqn Ldr

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, NA510 ON-E of No 426 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Villers-les-Cagnicourt during a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

LANG, FRANCIS HENRY (J/17144) age: 27 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV995 ZL-Y of No 427 Sqn, which came down near Maquise during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

THISTLE, LAWRENE BRUCE (J/10874) age: 27 RCAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV995 ZL-Y of No 427 Sqn, which came down near Maquise during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

FITTON, NORMAN FREDERICK (J/19834) age: 22 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV995 ZL-Y of No 427 Sqn, which came down near Maquise during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

BRISTOW, DONALD ALEXANDER (135973) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LV995 ZL-Y of No 427 Sqn, which came down near Maquise during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

CARTWRIGHT, LAIRD WALLACE (J/28358) age: 21 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW135 ZL-R of No 427 Sqn, which came down near Foncquevillers during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in FoncqueVillers Military Cemetery

13-Jun

PEARSON, ROBERT CHARLES (J/24435) age: 22 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW135 ZL-R of No 427 Sqn, which came down near Foncquevillers during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in FoncqueVillers Military Cemetery

13-Jun

DUBEAU, EDWARD DAVID (J/90710) age: 23 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW135 ZL-R of No 427 Sqn, which came down near Foncquevillers during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in FoncqueVillers Military Cemetery

13-Jun

DUFFIN, EDWARD ROY (J/89051) age: 21 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW135 ZL-R of No 427 Sqn, which came down near Foncquevillers during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in FoncqueVillers Military Cemetery

13-Jun

PARSONS, GORDON (J/90294) age: 20 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW135 ZL-R of No 427 Sqn, which came down near Foncquevillers during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in FoncqueVillers Military Cemetery

13-Jun

HALL, ALBERT EDWARD (J/37151) age: 21 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW165 ZL-M of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Ecurie during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

KOLEDA, PETER (J/37149) age: 21 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW165 ZL-M of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Ecurie during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

MURPHY, JOSEPH ARTHUR (J/28035) age: 20 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW165 ZL-M of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Ecurie during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

PAWLITZA, ELVYN JOSEPH (J/28966) age: 22 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW165 ZL-M of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Ecurie during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

PROUDFOOT, WILLIAM WALLACE (J/27626) age: 19 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW165 ZL-M of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Ecurie during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

SIMONATO, ENRICO J. (J/90293) age: 22 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW165 ZL-M of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Ecurie during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

TAYLOR, MAURICE JOHN (1616111) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW165 ZL-M of No 427 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Ecurie during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Ecurie Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

BLANCHARD, WESTLEY LAWRENCE (J/89255) age: 20 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ601 QO-A of No 432 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

13-Jun

BOTSFORD, ROBERT LONGWORTH (J/86936) age: 28 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ601 QO-A of No 432 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

13-Jun

DIENO, GUSTAF ADOLPH (J/87465) age: 24 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ601 QO-A of No 432 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

13-Jun

McELHERAN, JOHN ARCHIBALD (J/86482) age: Unknown RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ601 QO-A of No 432 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

13-Jun

MELLOR, ALEC LEE (1671436) age: 22 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ601 QO-A of No 432 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

13-Jun

STEERS, PETER MERVYN (3030868) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ601 QO-A of No 432 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against railway targets at Cambrai.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

13-Jun

ALEXANDER, JAMES RICHARD (J/17186) age: 21 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW173 WL-K of No 434 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Givenchy-en-Gohelle during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

KELSO, ROGER GORDON (J/14241) age: 22 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW173 WL-K of No 434 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Givenchy-en-Gohelle during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

KYLE, CHARLES HARRISON (C/85505) age: 21 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW173 WL-K of No 434 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Givenchy-en-Gohelle during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

BARTLETT, CHRISTOPHER SMALES (39928) age: 26 RAFVR

Wg Cdr

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW173 WL-K of No 434 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Givenchy-en-Gohelle during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen

13-Jun

LEARN, ROBERT BRADFORD (J/26620) age: 24 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW173 WL-K of No 434 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Givenchy-en-Gohelle during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in GIVENCHY-en-GOHELLE Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

CAMPBELL, RICHARD EDWARD JOHN (J/85772) age: 20 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW173 WL-K of No 434 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Givenchy-en-Gohelle during a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in GIVENCHY-en-GOHELLE Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

BUCKMAN, RONALD FRANK WILLIAM (1332032) age: 21 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He died from injuries/wounds sustained whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW713 WL-P of No 434 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

WOOD, WILLIAM EDWARD (J/86392) age: 21 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW713 WL-P of No 434 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

HEWITT, ROSS WHITTEN (J/20668) age: 24 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, ME293 WL-S of No 434 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

13-Jun

ROBERTS, THOMAS ROBERT WADE (177560) age: 20 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, ME293 WL-S of No 434 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

13-Jun

DYMOND, CHARLES VERNON (J/87125) age: 20 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, ME293 WL-S of No 434 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

13-Jun

LEGGE, PRESTON ST CLAIR (J/87061) age: 21 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, ME293 WL-S of No 434 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

13-Jun

MORGAN, ALBERT JOHN (J/86659) age: 33 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, ME293 WL-S of No 434 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

13-Jun

SWAN, JOHN KERR (J/87036) age: 31 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, ME293 WL-S of No 434 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

13-Jun

TANDY, FREDERICK ARTHUR ERNEST (J/19727) age: 27 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, ME293 WL-S of No 434 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against communications targets at Arras.  He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery

13-Jun

SAUNDERS, DOUGLAS GRAHAM (417422) age: 21 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, MH487 of No 453 Sqn, which crashed during a ferry flight.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.

13-Jun

HILL, ROBERT TREVOR (20076) age: 24 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME785 AR-H2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down near Wesepe during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Olst (Duur) General Cemetery

13-Jun

WHITTENBURY, MERVYN THOMAS (417920) age: 21 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME785 AR-H2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down near Wesepe during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Olst (Duur) General Cemetery

13-Jun

SAGE, THOMAS EDWIN (1146986) age: 22 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME785 AR-H2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down near Wesepe during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Olst (Duur) General Cemetery

13-Jun

FRY, JAMES ROLLO (422165) age: 33 RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME785 AR-H2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down near Wesepe during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Olst (Duur) General Cemetery

13-Jun

ROCHE, AUSTIN FREDERICK (5136) age: 26 RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME785 AR-H2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down near Wesepe during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Olst (Duur) General Cemetery

13-Jun

BARKER, GERALD GORDON (1894666) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME785 AR-H2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down near Wesepe during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Olst (Duur) General Cemetery

13-Jun

ROSS, JOSEPH BEADDIE (1673067) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME785 AR-H2 of No 460 Sqn, which came down near Wesepe during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Olst (Duur) General Cemetery

13-Jun

LEWIS, GORDON FLORENCE (658833) age: 23 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DS818 JI-Q of No 514 Sqn, which came down near Nunspeet during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Ermelo (Nunspeet) New General Cemetery

13-Jun

BAKER, KEITH RUSSELL (1852412) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DS818 JI-Q of No 514 Sqn, which came down near Nunspeet during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Ermelo (Nunspeet) New General Cemetery

13-Jun

BROWN, GEORGE KENNEDY (1520541) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DS818 JI-Q of No 514 Sqn, which came down near Nunspeet during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Ermelo (Nunspeet) New General Cemetery

13-Jun

STEGER, WILLIAM EDWARD (2208713) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DS818 JI-Q of No 514 Sqn, which came down near Nunspeet during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Ermelo (Nunspeet) New General Cemetery

13-Jun

PICTON, ROY GEOFFREY (151087) age: Unknown RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL678 JI-L2 of No 514 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Zuid Loot during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Bathmen General Cemetery

13-Jun

PHILLIPS, SAMUEL ALEXANDER (J/16550) age: Unknown RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL678 JI-L2 of No 514 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Zuid Loot during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Bathmen General Cemetery

13-Jun

SAVAGE, GEORGDONALD (1523833) age: 20 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL678 JI-L2 of No 514 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Zuid Loot during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Bathmen General Cemetery

13-Jun

DELACOUR, HERBERT SAMUEL (425136) age: 20 RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL678 JI-L2 of No 514 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Zuid Loot during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Bathmen General Cemetery

13-Jun

BENHAM, ALBERT CLIFFORD (1580616) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, LL678 JI-L2 of No 514 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Zuid Loot during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Bathmen General Cemetery

13-Jun

CASS, SYDNEY EVAN WALLACE (1337722) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW675 LK-B of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Thieux on its return from a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Thieux Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

LAWRENCE, GEORGE CAITHNESS (175640) age: 23 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW675 LK-B of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Thieux on its return from a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Thieux Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

NEWTON, CLIFFORD (173546) age: 22 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW675 LK-B of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Thieux on its return from a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Thieux Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

RENTON, WILLIAM (177545) age: Unknown RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW675 LK-B of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Thieux on its return from a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Thieux Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

DEELEY, GEOFFREY RAYMOND (1579913) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, LW675 LK-B of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Thieux on its return from a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Thieux Communal Cemetery

13-Jun

WILDEN, ROBERT FUSSELL (142148) age: 22 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ592 LK-G of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Mailly-Raineval during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is buried in Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension

13-Jun

GRIFFITH, JOHN BRYANT DE BURGH (429375) age: 21 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ592 LK-G of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Mailly-Raineval during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

MITCHELL, DAVID SNEDDON (29132) age: 28 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ592 LK-G of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Mailly-Raineval during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

ROBIN, PHILIP ROLLO ALOYSIUS (423896) age: 20 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ592 LK-G of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Mailly-Raineval during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

HOCKING, JAMES CHARLES (1377231) age: 32 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ592 LK-G of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Mailly-Raineval during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

ASKWITH, DENNIS (1682446) age: 24 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ592 LK-G of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Mailly-Raineval during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

CURRUMS, WILLIAM NORMAN (1685011) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax, III, MZ592 LK-G of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Mailly-Raineval during a raid against railway targets at Amiens.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

FOSTER, RONALD (1426713) age: 23 RAFVR

AC1

He was serving with No 605 Sqn and was killed when a 500lb bomb on Mosquito 'Z' exploded at its dispersal at Manston.  He is buried in Margate Cemetery, Kent.

13-Jun

LEYBURN, LEONARD ERNEST (1041997) age: 26 RAFVR

AC1

He was serving with No 605 Sqn and was killed when a 500lb bomb on Mosquito 'Z' exploded at its dispersal at Manston.  He is buried in Stamford Cemetery.

13-Jun

TOWNLEY, ROY EASTWOOD (1480358) age: 21 RAFVR

LAC

He was serving with No 605 Sqn and was killed when a 500lb bomb on Mosquito 'Z' exploded at its dispersal at Manston.  He is buried in Margate Cemetery, Kent.

13-Jun

RATTLE, WILLIAM FREDERICK HENRY (423256) age: 29 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL812 GI-E of No 622 Sqn, which exploded over Oirschot after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery

13-Jun

TANNER, WALTER RICHARD (424230) age: 27 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL812 GI-E of No 622 Sqn, which exploded over Oirschot after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery

13-Jun

HOLDEN, RICHARD PAUL PERCIVAL (429323) age: 20 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL812 GI-E of No 622 Sqn, which exploded over Oirschot after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery

13-Jun

MOORE, RICHARD JOHN WILLIAM (423433) age: 24 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL812 GI-E of No 622 Sqn, which exploded over Oirschot after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery

13-Jun

LEANEY, FRANCIS MICHAEL (623992) age: 27 RAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL812 GI-E of No 622 Sqn, which exploded over Oirschot after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery

13-Jun

BRAMLEY, REGINALD (2220988) age: 26 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL812 GI-E of No 622 Sqn, which exploded over Oirschot after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery

13-Jun

DEA, MARTIN (1798041) age: 24 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL812 GI-E of No 622 Sqn, which exploded over Oirschot after being attacked by a night fighter during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery

13-Jun

LANE, JEFFREY GORDON (25514) age: 21 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED938 CF-F of No 625 Sqn, which came down near Spanbroek during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Spanbroek Churchyard

13-Jun

TAINSH, CHARLES STIRLING DUNDAS (418583) age: 26 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED938 CF-F of No 625 Sqn, which came down near Spanbroek during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Spanbroek Churchyard

13-Jun

SCOTT, ALEXANDER GREGORY (54182) age: 26 RAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED938 CF-F of No 625 Sqn, which came down near Spanbroek during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Spanbroek Churchyard

13-Jun

WILLIAMS, ALFRED RONALD (637452) age: 24 RAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED938 CF-F of No 625 Sqn, which came down near Spanbroek during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Spanbroek Churchyard

13-Jun

SUFFIELD, LEONARD THOMAS VICTOR (1586836) age: 23 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ED938 CF-F of No 625 Sqn, which came down near Spanbroek during a raid against Gelsenkirchen.  He is buried in Spanbroek Churchyard

13-Jun

ATKINSON, GEORGE THOMAS (1536278) age: 23 RAFVR

LAC

He was killed whilst flying in Auster IV, MT105 of No 652 Sqn, which was shot down near St Honoine by ground fire.  He is buried in Ranville War Cemetery.

13-Jun

SCHOFIELD, WILLIAM (1106408) age: 24 RAFVR

Sgt

He was serving with No 2809 Sqn RAF Regiment, and died in No 32 Field Dressing Station from injuries sustained when in a fire tender was hit by an aircraft making a forced landing.  He is buried in Bayeux War Cemetery.

13-Jun

BYERS, WILLIAM RIDLEY PEARSON (1777108) age: 20 RAFVR

LAC

He was serving with No 2827 Sqn RAF Regiment, and died in the West Sussex Hospital, Chichester from pneumonia.  He is buried in Birtley New Cemetery.

13-Jun

SPENCER, WILLIAM GROVE (1587146) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EG233 of No 1 (O) AFU, which flew into North Barrule on the Isle of Man in cloud during a night navigation exercise.  He is buried in Didbrook (St George) Churchyard.

13-Jun

SILCOX, CYRIL (1623736) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Anson I, EG233 of No 1 (O) AFU, which flew into North Barrule on the Isle of Man in cloud during a night navigation exercise.  He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery.

13-Jun

KEVERN, PETER WALTER DIMENT (1586629) age: 18 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Tiger Moth II, DE260 of No 11 EFTS, which crashed near Carnoustie whilst carrying out low level aerobatics.  He is buried in Heavitree (St  Michael) Churchyard Extension.

13-Jun

BROWN, EDWARD (1591916) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EG233 of No 1 (O) AFU, which flew into North Barrule on the Isle of Man in cloud during a night navigation exercise.  He is buried in Leeds (Harehills) Cemetery.

13-Jun

DAWSON, RAY ALEXANDER (146916) age: 22 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EG472 of No 9 (O) AFU, which flew into a mountain near Beddgelert in Wales.  He is buried in Llanbeblig Public Cemetery, Caernarfon.

13-Jun

MORTON, JOHN WILLIAM (177198) age: 21 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EG233 of No 1 (O) AFU, which flew into North Barrule on the Isle of Man in cloud during a night navigation exercise.  He is buried in Seaton Hirst (St John) Churchyard.

13-Jun

MACKENZIE, ARCHIBALD (1576269) age: 21 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EG233 of No 1 (O) AFU, which flew into North Barrule on the Isle of Man in cloud during a night navigation exercise.  He was cremated at Glasgow Crematorium.

13-Jun

JONES, WILLIAM JAMES (113952) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was serving with No 111 OTU, and died in RAF Station Hospital, Nassau from injuries sustained on 10 June in a road accident on Nassau Street.  He is buried in Nassau War Cemetery.

13-Jun

CHADBURN, LLOYD VERNON (J/2976) age: 24 RCAF

Wg Cdr

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, MJ824 of No 127 Wing, which collided with NH415 No 421 Sqn and exploded near Caen during a beach patrol.  He is buried in Ranville War Cemetery

13-Jun

REED, FRANK KEITH (J/47551) age: 21 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Canso, 9816 of No 162 RCAF Sqn, which  was forced to ditch after being damaged by the U-boat it attacked and sunk.  He is buried in Lerwick New Cemetery

13-Jun

LEATHERDALE, HARRY (R/52458) age: 27 RCAF

WO II

He was killed whilst flying in Canso, 9816 of No 162 RCAF Sqn, which  was forced to ditch after being damaged by the U-boat it attacked and sunk.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

STAPLES, GERALD FRANK (R/174860) age: 20 RCAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Canso, 9816 of No 162 RCAF Sqn, which  was forced to ditch after being damaged by the U-boat it attacked and sunk.  He is buried in Lerwick New Cemetery

13-Jun

HARRISON, JOHN LANGE (J/23750) age: 22 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Canso, 9842 of No 162 RCAF Sqn, which  was forced to ditch after being damaged by the U-boat it attacked and sunk.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

SHERMAN, LAWRENCE DFC(J/10591) age: 22 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Canso, 9842 of No 162 RCAF Sqn, which  was forced to ditch after being damaged by the U-boat it attacked and sunk.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

WARD, RALPH REGINALD (J/13397) age: 20 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Canso, 9842 of No 162 RCAF Sqn, which  was forced to ditch after being damaged by the U-boat it attacked and sunk.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Jun

BYROM, HARRY MARTIN (1588357) age: 26 RAFVR

AC2

He was serving at No 2 AS, and died in Johannesburg Hospital from bilateral broncho-pneumonia.  He is buried in Johannesburg (West Park) Cemetery.

13-Jun

BUCHANAN, GEORGE DAVID WILLS (J/39007) age: 20 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LP397 of No 28 OTU, which crashed in a steep dive near Mayfield in Staffordshire as it emerged from cloud during a cross country training flight.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery

13-Jun

DAVIS, WILLIAM CORLEY (R/193967) age: 22 RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LP397 of No 28 OTU, which crashed in a steep dive near Mayfield in Staffordshire as it emerged from cloud during a cross country training flight.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery

13-Jun

STEVENS, JAMES JOSEPH URSAN (R/206869) age: 19 RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LP397 of No 28 OTU, which crashed in a steep dive near Mayfield in Staffordshire as it emerged from cloud during a cross country training flight.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery

13-Jun

TAYLOR, RICHARD JOHN (R/203228) age: 21 RCAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LP397 of No 28 OTU, which crashed in a steep dive near Mayfield in Staffordshire as it emerged from cloud during a cross country training flight.  He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery

13-Jun

STARR, JOSEPH (53473) age: 29 RAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LP397 of No 28 OTU, which crashed in a steep dive near Mayfield in Staffordshire as it emerged from cloud during a cross country training flight.  He is buried in Nottingham (Wilford Hill) Jewish Cemetery.

13-Jun

POTTS, JOHN FREDERICK (1867154) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EG472 of No 9 (O) AFU, which flew into a mountain near Beddgelert in Wales.  He is buried in Shirley (St John) Churchyard.

13-Jun

WIGGER, PETER EDWARD (1871845) age: 20 RAFVR

LAC

He was serving with No 305 MU, and was killed when he accidently fell from a train.  He is buried in Delhi War Cemetery.

13-Jun

McFADYEN, DONALD ARCHIBALD (J/40046) age: 22 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EG472 of No 9 (O) AFU, which flew into a mountain near Beddgelert in Wales.  He is buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery

13-Jun

GUNNING, JOHN EDGAR (164054) age: 21 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EG472 of No 9 (O) AFU, which flew into a mountain near Beddgelert in Wales.  He is buried in St Osyth Cemetery

13-Jun

REED, FREDERICK JAMES (1585303) age: 22 RAFVR

Sgt

He was serving with No 31 Base (RAF Chedburgh) and was shot dead in his billet by Sgt John F Buckley with a Sten-gun, Buckley was charged with his murder but was acquitted at his trial in November.  He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery.

13-Jun

PATERSON, WILLIAM GEORGE (1024471) age: 31 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LP397 of No 28 OTU, which crashed in a steep dive near Mayfield in Staffordshire as it emerged from cloud during a cross country training flight.  He is buried in Torryburn Cemetery.

13-Jun

MEARS, WILFRED BONHAM (1491733) age: 41 RAFVR

AC1

He was serving with No 6 (O) AFU and was killed instantly when he was hit by a revolving airscrew at RAF Staverton during night flying operations.  He is buried in Higham Ferrers Cemetery.

13-Jun

BROWN, NORMAN WARRENER (339372) age: 25 RAFVR

LAC

He was serving at RAF Croydon and died in the Park Hospital, Hither Green, from myocarditis, toxic poly neuritis and old amoebic dysentery.  He is buried in Hornchurch Cemetery.

13-Jun

ABERNETHY, JOSEPH SANDERSON (873289) age: Unknown RAFVR

AC2

He was serving in the UK and died at 6 Towerhill Road, Glasgow from pulmonary tuberculosis.  He is buried in Glasgow Western Necropolis.

13-Jun

JEFFS, FRANK (1603032) age: 24 RAFVR

LAC

He was killed whilst flying in Master, DK981 of No 17 SFTS, which he failed to abandon when it caught fire near Cranwell during a training flight.  He is buried in Kelsell (St Philip) Churchyard.

13-Jun

EVANS, SARAH WINNIFRED JANE (2120115) age: 26 WAAF

ACW2

She had been medically discharged when she died at 10, Upper Union Street, Dowlais, from miliary tuberculosis and tuberculosis peritonitis.  She is buried in Nantddu Burial Ground.

13-Jun

ATWOOD, HELEN PAMELA (675) age: 26 WAAF

SO

She was serving with HQ Technical Training Command, died by drowning at Silver Sands Aberdour Fife, the inquest concluding that she committed suicide after her husband had been reported missing since D Day.  She is buried in Kinclaven Parish Churchyard.

13-Jun

SUCH, JOAN (2021968) age: 21 WAAF

Cpl

She was serving as a teleprinter operator with HQ Bomber Command and died in Southend General Hospital from peritonitis and a stone in the common bile duct.  She is buried in Watford North Cemetery.

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