Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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 |
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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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