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Casualties - 13 August 1944


13-Aug

RELTON, EDWARD HARRY MAXWELL (138457) age: 34 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME757 WS-O of No 9 Sqn, which came down at Plougastel-Daoulas during a raid against shipping at Brest.  He is buried in Plougastel-Daoulas Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

EDWARDS, CHARLES HERBERT (425626) age: 23 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME757 WS-O of No 9 Sqn, which came down at Plougastel-Daoulas during a raid against shipping at Brest.  He is buried in Plougastel-Daoulas Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

McCONVILLE, DOUGLAS WILLIAM (424110) age: 27 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME757 WS-O of No 9 Sqn, which came down at Plougastel-Daoulas during a raid against shipping at Brest.  He is buried in Plougastel-Daoulas Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

SCOTT, CYRIL THOMAS (428799) age: 28 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME757 WS-O of No 9 Sqn, which came down at Plougastel-Daoulas during a raid against shipping at Brest.  He is buried in Plougastel-Daoulas Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

SCOTT, JOHN KEITH (426166) age: 21 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME757 WS-O of No 9 Sqn, which came down at Plougastel-Daoulas during a raid against shipping at Brest.  He is buried in Plougastel-Daoulas Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

JOHNSON, FREDERICK WALTER (1390712) age: 23 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME757 WS-O of No 9 Sqn, which came down at Plougastel-Daoulas during a raid against shipping at Brest.  He is buried in Plougastel-Daoulas Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

ANDREW, WILLIAM RONALD (24647) age: 22 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME757 WS-O of No 9 Sqn, which came down at Plougastel-Daoulas during a raid against shipping at Brest.  He is buried in Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery

13-Aug

BOOTH, THOMAS BURTON (154279) age: 21 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB247 PH-U of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

HANCOX, REGINALD SIDNEY (172481) age: 29 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB247 PH-U of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

MORRIS, CYRIL LASCELLES (81055) age: 31 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB247 PH-U of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

MOORE, WILLIAM ENGLISH (182035) age: Unknown RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB247 PH-U of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

BURT, HENRY ANDREW (J/88261) age: 32 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB247 PH-U of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

NELSON, DONALD ALEXANDER (1823742) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB247 PH-U of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

HAYNES, DOUGLAS LESLIE (422517) age: 22 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE135 VN-F of No 50 Sqn, which came down near Bas-Ola during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Bas-Oha Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

TENNANT, ERNEST INGHAM (158242) age: 37 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE135 VN-F of No 50 Sqn, which came down near Bas-Ola during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Bas-Oha Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

CURREY, GEORGE DONALD (419033) age: 25 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE135 VN-F of No 50 Sqn, which came down near Bas-Ola during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Bas-Oha Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

SHORTAL, JOHN LOURDES (430943) age: 20 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE135 VN-F of No 50 Sqn, which came down near Bas-Ola during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Bas-Oha Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

WARRINGTON, WILLIAM IVON (437909) age: 20 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE135 VN-F of No 50 Sqn, which came down near Bas-Ola during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Bas-Oha Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

CLUCAS, PHILIP HAROLD (1520775) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE135 VN-F of No 50 Sqn, which came down near Bas-Ola during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Bas-Oha Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

REMSBERY, GEOFFREY CHARLES (1802332) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE135 VN-F of No 50 Sqn, which came down near Bas-Ola during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Bas-Oha Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

GREGORY, JACK (1005552) age: 23 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ349 MH-U of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery

13-Aug

BRADLEY, ANTHONY ALFRED ARTHUR (118225) age: 34 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ349 MH-U of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

TUNSTALL, EDMUND THOMAS (152827) age: 23 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ349 MH-U of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

ADAIR, STANLEY (1671613) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME596 QR-H of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

TAYLOR, GERALD MCLAUGHLIN (J/86732) age: 29 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME596 QR-H of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

BURNSIDE, JOHN KEAN (521847) age: 32 RAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME596 QR-H of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

SCRIMSHAW, CHRISTOPHER CHARLES (182431) age: 39 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME596 QR-H of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

NEVIN, ARTHUR FRANCIS (J/89875) age: 22 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME596 QR-H of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

GOULDING, WILLIAM (1190810) age: 26 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME596 QR-H of No 61 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

INGS, ROBERT VERDUN (174019) age: 28 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL578 MP-H Bar of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Hamm during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Choloy War Cemetery

13-Aug

ETHERTON, RONALD HENRY (423088) age: 22 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL578 MP-H Bar of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Hamm during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Choloy War Cemetery

13-Aug

SAMSON, KEITH PAUL (425760) age: 29 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL578 MP-H Bar of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Hamm during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Choloy War Cemetery

13-Aug

BROWNLEE, IRVIN GORDON THOMAS (R/180799) age: 20 RCAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL578 MP-H Bar of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Hamm during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Choloy War Cemetery

13-Aug

McLAREN, ROBERT MCGUIRE (1893585) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL578 MP-H Bar of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Hamm during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Choloy War Cemetery

13-Aug

TWIGG, WILLIAM EDWIN (1473131) age: 23 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL578 MP-H Bar of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Hamm during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Choloy War Cemetery

13-Aug

WILLIAMS, FREDERICK CHARLES (1896337) age: 29 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL578 MP-H Bar of No 76 Sqn, which came down near Hamm during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Choloy War Cemetery

13-Aug

APPLEBY, CHARLES WILLIAM (2221619) age: 39 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying as the rear gunner in Halifax III, LM637 MP-B of No 76 Sqn, which  was severely damaged during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Burton-upon-Trent Cemetery.

13-Aug

SMITH, COLIN CLIFTON (152042) age: 21 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ347 KN-A of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

CALVERT, ERNEST NORMAN (151583) age: 23 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ347 KN-A of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

YOUNG, WILLIAM JAMES (179795) age: 22 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ347 KN-A of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

WIGLEY, CHARLES VICTOR ROSS (J/89966) age: 19 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ347 KN-A of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

HUGHES, DAVID WILLIAM (982845) age: 24 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ347 KN-A of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

PARSONS, THOMAS VICTOR (1836455) age: 26 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ347 KN-A of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

BROOK, NORMAN (1379465) age: 22 RAFVR

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ347 KN-A of No 77 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

ELDRIDGE, ARTHUR HARVEY (J/26295) age: 21 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV957 EY-X of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

SHARP, MALCOLM (178246) age: Unknown RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV957 EY-X of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

GULEVICH, PETER (J/88042) age: 21 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV957 EY-X of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

CHEESEMAN, KENNETH LESLIE (KELL) (1812377) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV957 EY-X of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

ENGLEFIELD, DONALD (1394919) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV957 EY-X of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

OGLEY, HERBERT (1896061) age: 18 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV957 EY-X of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

TOLL, JOHN GEORGE FREDERICK (1324335) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV957 EY-X of No 78 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

DAVEY, FREDERICK JAMES (1873833) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB138 OL-D of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Adelheidsdorf during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

ERRITT, CYRIL (179210) age: 24 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB230 OL-V of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hodenhagen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

JONES, GORONWY (1677036) age: 19 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB230 OL-V of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hodenhagen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

GLEESON, PETER AUGUSTINE (179415) age: 21 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB230 OL-V of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hodenhagen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

GALLAGHER, ROBERT WILLIAM FRANCIS (416947) age: 28 RAAF

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB230 OL-V of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hodenhagen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

TAYLOR, EDWIN ALEXANDER (1290706) age: Unknown RAFVR

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB230 OL-V of No 83 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Hodenhagen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

GREIG, JOHN FREDERICK JAMES (151983) age: Unknown RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB240 OL-J of No 83 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

YOUNG, ERIC WALTER (421134) age: 23 RNZAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB240 OL-J of No 83 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

BARRINGER, RONALD ALFRED (1338081) age: 28 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB240 OL-J of No 83 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

HEASON, HERBERT LEONARD (1575948) age: 23 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB240 OL-J of No 83 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

ROBERTS, CHARLES ANTHONY (J/85903) age: 24 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB240 OL-J of No 83 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

PLANT, CLARENCE VICTOR (999504) age: 24 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB240 OL-J of No 83 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

BECK, DENNIS MAURICE (1381726) age: Unknown RAFVR

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB240 OL-J of No 83 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

WEIR, WALTER (110543) age: 29 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XIX, MM632 'E' of No 85 Sqn, which was lost on an early morning Diver (anti V-1) patrol.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

WOODHOUSE, HENRY DE CLIFFORD ANTHONY (34189) age: Unknown RAFVR

Wg Cdr

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XIX, MM632 'E' of No 85 Sqn, which was lost on an early morning Diver (anti V-1) patrol.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

KIMBER, KEITH ERNEST (125904) age: 23 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Boston IIIA, BZ382 'A' of No 88 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on bridges across the River Orne.  He is buried in Ranville War Cemetery

13-Aug

TURNER, SIDNEY GEORGE (68718) age: 26 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Boston IIIA, BZ382 'A' of No 88 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on bridges across the River Orne.  He is buried in Ranville War Cemetery

13-Aug

RUDGE, EDWIN (530835) age: Unknown RAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Boston IIIA, BZ382 'A' of No 88 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on bridges across the River Orne.  He is buried in Ranville War Cemetery

13-Aug

VICKERS, GEORGE PETER (J/15210) age: 24 RCAF

Sqn Ldr

He was killed whilst flying in Boston IIIA, BZ382 'A' of No 88 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on bridges across the River Orne.  He is buried in Ranville War Cemetery

13-Aug

BOGLE, CHARLES STEWART (427289) age: 21 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME852 WP-Q of No 90 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

CAMIER, RONALD SUTTON (419700) age: 20 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME852 WP-Q of No 90 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

McCORMACK, ROBERT BROWNING (422631) age: 29 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME852 WP-Q of No 90 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

GILBERT, CYRIL STANLEY (525662) age: Unknown RAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME852 WP-Q of No 90 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

HINES, JOHN CHARLES (1397984) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME852 WP-Q of No 90 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

JONES, PERCY WILLIAM (1622133) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME852 WP-Q of No 90 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

MYERS, FRANCIS (2209603) age: 26 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME852 WP-Q of No 90 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

ELLARD, GEORGE CORNELIUS (1798090) age: 17 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying as the rear gunner in Lancaster I, LM157 WP-C of No 90 Sqn, which was attacked by an enemy night fighter during a raid on Brunswick.  He is buried in Beck Row (St John) Churchyard.

13-Aug

HOLLAND, CHRISTOPHER (115325) age: 21 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM658 HW-W of No 100 Sqn, which came down near Bergentheim during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hardenberg Protestant Cemetery

13-Aug

WATTS, LAURENCE ROY (1316752) age: 23 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM658 HW-W of No 100 Sqn, which came down near Bergentheim during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hardenberg Protestant Cemetery

13-Aug

WILLIAMS, ROBERT STANLEY (1502966) age: 25 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM658 HW-W of No 100 Sqn, which came down near Bergentheim during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hardenberg Protestant Cemetery

13-Aug

RAMSDEN, BENJAMIN (55792) age: 35 RAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM658 HW-W of No 100 Sqn, which came down near Bergentheim during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hardenberg Protestant Cemetery

13-Aug

JOHNSTONE, GEOFFREY JAMES MUNRO (423762) age: 29 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV292 SR-O of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Brockhum during an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

PEAD, GORDON (415440) age: 29 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV292 SR-O of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Brockhum during an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

SELENYI, ROBERT VINCENT (155821) age: Unknown RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV292 SR-O of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Brockhum during an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

TUGWELL, LEONARD ORMOND (416728) age: 26 RAAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV292 SR-O of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Brockhum during an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

BUTLER, ROY WALLACE (428466) age: 19 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV292 SR-O of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Brockhum during an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

HOPKINS, THOMAS ALAN (430128) age: 20 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV292 SR-O of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Brockhum during an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

CLAY, CAIN (1594522) age: 37 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV292 SR-O of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Brockhum during an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

ADAMS, JOHN ALFRED (425819) age: 21 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, DV292 SR-O of No 101 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Brockhum during an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

HORROCKS, THOMAS (1459233) age: 21 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME617 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

JENKINS, RICHARD HOWELL (1338028) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME617 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

MYLES, JAMES (1232857) age: 21 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME617 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Russelsheoim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

SPEAR, LEONARD GORDON (1474290) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME617 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Russelsheoim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

BALLINGER, WILLIAM STANLEY (1836236) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME617 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Russelsheoim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

JONES, FRANK THOMAS EDWARD (2209024) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME617 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Russelsheoim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

THORLEY, JOSEPH (1045216) age: 22 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME617 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Russelsheoim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

SCHWARZ, HANS HEINZ (1876107) age: 19 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, PB258 SR-V of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery

13-Aug

ANDREWS, JOHN FRENCH (J/89901) age: 30 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster II, PB258 SR-V of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Heverlee War Cemetery

13-Aug

TURNER, JOHN ALFRED (139703) age: 29 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM598 SR-M2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

MARWOOD TUCKER, NEVILLE (114383) age: 34 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM598 SR-M2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

PEERS, DOUGLAS WALDO (J/89378) age: 25 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM598 SR-M2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

BARBER, BRIAN SAMUEL (1819384) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM598 SR-M2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

BARSS, MONTY (1864380) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM598 SR-M2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

EATON, GEORGE HOWARD (1822142) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM598 SR-M2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

HANKINSON, ERIC (2209952) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM598 SR-M2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

LEWIS, ARTHUR SYDNEY (1243743) age: 23 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM598 SR-M2 of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on an ABC sortie to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

CRAIG, JOHN MACDONALD (622827) age: Unknown RAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW195 DY-H of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rinteln during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

CURPHEY, ALBERT LEONARD (1512109) age: 24 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW195 DY-H of No 102 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Rinteln during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

WALKER, KENNETH LESLIE (174906) age: Unknown RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ647 DY-R of No 102 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

YOUNG, PHILIP EDWARD (422825) age: 30 RAAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ647 DY-R of No 102 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

GORDON, JOHN GRIEVE (423711) age: 32 RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ647 DY-R of No 102 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

HARVEY, ALFRED HENRY (423726) age: 30 RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ647 DY-R of No 102 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

YORK, GEORGE (428858) age: 29 RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ647 DY-R of No 102 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

OSBORNE, ROY ROBERT HAYLOR (182213) age: 21 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ647 DY-R of No 102 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

DOUGHTY, JAMES CHARLES (1386802) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ647 DY-R of No 102 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

FINNEY, JACK VERNON (1522018) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ647 DY-R of No 102 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

GROGAN, KEVIN FRANCIS (422269) age: 23 RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND927 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

McDOUGALL, RAYMOND ALBERT JAMES (421611) age: 22 RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND927 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

BEECROFT, ROBERT GORDON (2201738) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND927 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

CHASE, ALBERT JOHN (1323849) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND927 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

DOTT, HUGH FRASER (1682296) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND927 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

KENNEDY, DONALD THOMSON (1822421) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND927 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

BLANDFORD, GERALD EDWARD (153468) age: 28 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB127 KO-T of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

HICKLING, ALAN WILLIAM (153282) age: 21 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB127 KO-T of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

GALVIN, LEO PATRICK (J/89872) age: 20 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB127 KO-T of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

GINN, RAYMOND HENRY (1895342) age: 37 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB127 KO-T of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

GUTTERIDGE, DON (1600730) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB127 KO-T of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

MARDLING, DENNIS CHARLES (1874914) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB127 KO-T of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

HEATH, FRANK (152936) age: 20 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, NS984 of No 151 Sqn, which crashed after hitting trees whilst low flying on a Ranger over France.  He is buried in Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

SLADE, EDWARD NELSON (127351) age: 26 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, NS984 of No 151 Sqn, which crashed after hitting trees whilst low flying on a Ranger over France.  He is buried in Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

HILL, THOMAS HERBERT ARCHIBALD (146617) age: 23 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND444  GT-G of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

TAYLOR, PETER ALAN (147908) age: 21 RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND444  GT-G of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

PYE, THOMAS JAMES (122983) age: 29 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND444  GT-G of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

RICHARDS, SAMUEL JOHN (126893) age: 28 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND444  GT-G of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

SEDDON, ROBERT (983777) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND444  GT-G of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

STONE, GEORGE BERNARD (174918) age: 33 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND444  GT-G of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

GREEN, ARTHUR (1851219) age: 29 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND444  GT-G of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

HEMMINGS, GARRARD CLUTTON (84918) age: 26 RAFVR

Sqn Ldr

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND444  GT-G of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

DEED, LEONARD LAURENCE (403983) age: 30 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB209 GT-E of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

DUNHAM, DONALD WILLIAM (406522) age: 29 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB209 GT-E of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

DENNIS, STEWART LEIGH (403914) age: 23 RAAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB209 GT-E of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

McDONALD, JAMES NEIL (407529) age: 28 RAAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB209 GT-E of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

VALENCIA, ROBERT HENRY (1814417) age: 29 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB209 GT-E of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

HUNTER, ERNEST WILLIAM (1825464) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB209 GT-E of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

ALSBURY, WILLIAM THOMAS (977330) age: 26 RAFVR

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB209 GT-E of No 156 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

CATT, HENRY NATHANIEL (176420) age: Unknown RAFVR

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ367 NP-I of No 158 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

RUSSELL, FREDERICK WILLIAM (1398106) age: 20 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ367 NP-I of No 158 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

COOKE, RAYMOND JOSEPH (178710) age: 22 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ367 NP-I of No 158 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

THOMAS, IVOR HENRY (178038) age: 21 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ367 NP-I of No 158 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

FOX, FREDERICK GEORGE MICHAEL (1322257) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ367 NP-I of No 158 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

MILLS, MARK (2221099) age: 29 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ367 NP-I of No 158 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

PRYOR, JAMES ROBERT (1801978) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ367 NP-I of No 158 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

CRANMER, PAUL AUGUSTUS (421574) age: 29 RAAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ760 NP-N of No 158 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

GROVER, SYDNEY HERBERT (1444895) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ760 NP-N of No 158 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

MacLEOD, RODERICK (970783) age: 31 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ760 NP-N of No 158 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

SMITH, WILLIAM REGINALD (J/27574) age: 23 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD260 AS-N of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

CULVERSON, DONALD HARVEY (R/217185) age: 19 RCAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD260 AS-N of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

SINCLAIR, ROBERT JOHN (R/219174) age: 25 RCAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD260 AS-N of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

SQUIBB, HAROLD EDWARD (R/225100) age: 22 RCAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD260 AS-N of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

ARBON, HAROLD EDWARD (1852354) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD260 AS-N of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

BODGER, HARRY (1521634) age: 22 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD260 AS-N of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

DAVIES, LAWRENCE WARD (R/159100) age: 21 RCAF

WO II

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD260 AS-N of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

COOPER, NORMAN ARTHUR BARRETT (1266445) age: 33 RAFVR

Sgt

He died from burns sustained on 9/10 Aug 1944 whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV974 'D' of No 178 Sqn, which exploded in the air near Ruda in Romania on its return from a raid to Ploesti.  He is buried in Bucharest War Cemetery

13-Aug

HORROCKS, THOMAS BRUCE RUSHWORTH (1588162) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD252 HA-D of No 218 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

CHEW, ALAN DAVID (1575850) age: 23 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD252 HA-D of No 218 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

HUMPHREY, VERNON LEICESTER (417488) age: 23 RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD252 HA-D of No 218 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

LYON, ABRAHAM THOMSON (1360209) age: 35 RAFVR

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD252 HA-D of No 218 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

MYERS, NELSON LORIN (413088) age: 22 RAAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, MH994 of No 242 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during an attack on a radar installation at Cape Couronne near Marseilles.  He is buried in Malta Memorial

13-Aug

RYMAN, ROYSTON WILLIAM (1314783) age: 21 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Tempest V, EJ637 of No 274 Sqn, which came down near Elham in bad weather during a Diver (anti V-1) patrol.  He is buried in Cardiff (Cathays) Cemetery

13-Aug

SZMIDT, Marian (P.703600) age: 24 PAF

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Mustang III, HB821  of No 316 Sqn, which hit a crane at Friston after swinging on take-off.  He is buried in Langley Cemetery, Eastbourne

13-Aug

LEAK, WILLIAM ERIC (1602731) age: 30 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

A member of No 236 Sqn, he was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LZ295 'X' of No 404 Sqn, which was shot down by flak from a ship off Royan.  He is buried in Le-Bois-Plage-en-Re Communal Cemetery, Ile De Re.

13-Aug

CROW, GEORGE ARTHUR (1320524) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Sgt

A member of No 236 Sqn, he was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, LZ295 'X' of No 404 Sqn, which was shot down by flak from a ship off Royan.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13-Aug

HARRIS, WILLIAM LANE (J/89932) age: 19 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV951 QB-A of No 424 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Visselhovede during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

DICKINSON, ALFRED JOHN (J/89013) age: 20 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV821 ZL-N of No 427 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Kiel War Cemetery

13-Aug

BILBE, JOHN (J/28683) age: 33 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV821 ZL-N of No 427 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

BURNS, ROBERT JAMES (J/35361) age: 30 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV821 ZL-N of No 427 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

MURRAY, JOHN FRANK GORDON (J/12285) age: 25 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV821 ZL-N of No 427 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

CRONYN, PETER HUME (C/24436) age: 25 RCAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV821 ZL-N of No 427 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

CORRAN, STANLEY (183071) age: 24 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV821 ZL-N of No 427 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

DAVEY, HARVEY GORDON (J/187894) age: 30 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LV821 ZL-N of No 427 Sqn, which came down in the North Sea during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial

13-Aug

SPRAGGETT, JAMES EDWARD (J/28934) age: Unknown RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB758 NA-Z of No 428 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Winsen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

CROWLEY, PAUL ANTHONY (R/195945) age: 20 RCAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB758 NA-Z of No 428 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Winsen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

SAWRY, MICHAEL (R/212173) age: 20 RCAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB758 NA-Z of No 428 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Winsen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

HARDWICK, WILLIAM JOHN (183072) age: 20 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB758 NA-Z of No 428 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Winsen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

MURPHY, HENRY ARTHUR (J/86753) age: 23 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB758 NA-Z of No 428 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Winsen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

BRAYNE, KENNETH (J/24720) age: 24 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ825 AL-E of No 429 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Brelingen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

VASILOFF, STEPHEN AMBROSE (J/27694) age: 22 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ825 AL-E of No 429 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Brelingen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

DEPEW, DOUGLAS GEORGE (J/24959) age: 22 RCAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ825 AL-E of No 429 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Brelingen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

WALKER, JOHN WILLIAM (179250) age: 20 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ825 AL-E of No 429 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Brelingen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

COMPTON, ORVILLE FRANCIS (J/88175) age: 22 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ825 AL-E of No 429 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Brelingen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

DEMPSTER, CHARLES JAMES (J/88686) age: 23 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ825 AL-E of No 429 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Brelingen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

NEWTON, EDWARD WILLIAM (1805911) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ825 AL-E of No 429 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Brelingen during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

JOLLEY, EDWARD DANIEL BIRCH (J/35757) age: 26 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW175 WL-Q of No 434 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Klein-Henstedt during a raid to Braunschweig, he abandoned the aircraft but his parachute probably failed to open.  He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery

13-Aug

McCURDY, ROGER EUGENE GEORGE (J/21517) age: 21 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, MN720 'W' of No 440 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Flers during an armed recce.  He is buried in Bayeux War Cemetery

13-Aug

BROWN, WILLIAM WOOD LINDSAY (J/16571) age: 27 RCAF

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, NH178 of No 441 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Vire during an armed recce to Flers.  He is buried in Ranville War Cemetery

13-Aug

GATER, H J (329000V) age: 22 SAAF

Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Kittyhawk IV, FX536 of No 450 Sqn, which failed to return from an attack on artillery positions.  He is buried in Ancona War Cemetery.

13-Aug

MELLOWSHIP, RODNEY JAMES (417870) age: 21 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD230 PO-X of No 467 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

CURRIE, CHARLES ERNEST (437402) age: 19 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD230 PO-X of No 467 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

HORE, RONALD WENTWORTH (419509) age: 21 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD230 PO-X of No 467 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

BALDWIN, ALBERT HANKINSON (1579824) age: 24 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD230 PO-X of No 467 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

BERRY, THOMAS CROMWELL (1391597) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD230 PO-X of No 467 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

REEVE, FRANK HENRY (520220) age: 32 RAF

Sgt

He was killed when he was hit by a piece of a propeller blade which shattered when Spitfire IX, MK256 of No 485 Sqn tipped over during start up.  He is buried in Compton Greenfield (All Saints) Churchyard

13-Aug

LAWRIE, JOHN (428001) age: 21 RNZAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM180 JI-G of No 514 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery

13-Aug

McINTOSH, WILLIAM JAMES (550259) age: 25 RAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM265 JI-E of No 514 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

ROBERTSHAW, CECIL BURNLEY (1379027) age: Unknown RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM265 JI-E of No 514 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

ROOME, HENRY FREDERICK (434016) age: 20 RAAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM265 JI-E of No 514 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

RICHARDSON, EDGAR (179944) age: 20 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM265 JI-E of No 514 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

SMITH, PHILIP RAYMOND (1868834) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM265 JI-E of No 514 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

TRIGWELL, GEORGE HENRY (1391956) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM265 JI-E of No 514 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

VINCE, BERNARD REGINALD (1486527) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM265 JI-E of No 514 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

MacPHILLAMY, OWEN SCOTT (423850) age: 21 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW383 LK-K Bar of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Chapelle-a-Ois during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Chievres Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

HUMBLE, JOHN WENSLEY (170143) age: 35 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW383 LK-K Bar of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Chapelle-a-Ois during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Chievres Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

STAFFORD, LEONARD (2221029) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW383 LK-K Bar of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Chapelle-a-Ois during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Chievres Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

WARD, GEORGE ERNEST (1865789) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW383 LK-K Bar of No 578 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Chapelle-a-Ois during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Chievres Communal Cemetery

13-Aug

PEARSON, JOHN JOSEPH (J/89814) age: 30 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NA604 LK-T of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Monchbruch during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

SCOTT, WILLIAM HENRY (1486629) age: 20 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NA604 LK-T of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Monchbruch during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

BIRMINGHAM, JOSEPH PATRICK (J/89900) age: 20 RCAF

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NA604 LK-T of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Monchbruch during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

BORLEY, LEONARD HENRY JAMES (1864945) age: 23 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NA604 LK-T of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Monchbruch during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

HIGGINS, SIDNEY WILLIAM (1319732) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NA604 LK-T of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Monchbruch during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

ROLFE, DONALD LESLIE JAMES (1601823) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NA604 LK-T of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Monchbruch during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

STEWART, ANTHONY (1825643) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NA604 LK-T of No 578 Sqn, which came down near Monchbruch during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

ARCHIBALD, KENNETH (1572931) age: 20 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND969 6O-F of No 582 Sqn, which spun into the ground after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

BROAD, JOHN THOMAS (1205696) age: 24 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND969 6O-F of No 582 Sqn, which spun into the ground after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

PARFITT, WALTER ROBERT CHARLES (922824) age: 28 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND969 6O-F of No 582 Sqn, which spun into the ground after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

PULLIN, BERNARD ARTHUR (175556) age: 23 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND969 6O-F of No 582 Sqn, which spun into the ground after being hit by fire from a night fighter during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

WILLIS, ROBERT ARTHUR (1015771) age: 32 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He died from wounds at Dulag Luft sustained the previous night whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME855 PG-X of No 619 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Sage War Cemetery

13-Aug

BUSBY, JOHN HAROLD (418798) age: 24 RAAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM466 GI-P of No 622 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

FOSTER, JAMES JOSEPH WILLIAM (1581957) age: 21 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM466 GI-P of No 622 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

COSGROVE, DAVID JAMES CLARK (1447261) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM466 GI-P of No 622 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

GARDNER, HERBERT CHARLES (1801671) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM466 GI-P of No 622 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

TROAKE, RANDOLPH HENRY CHARLES (1896554) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM466 GI-P of No 622 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

WILSON, GEORGE WILLIAM (2213828) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM466 GI-P of No 622 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery

13-Aug

BOCK, ERIC ALAN (423214) age: 21 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME733 CF-Z of No 625 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

HOWARD, FREDERICK (1119630) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME733 CF-Z of No 625 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

LYNCH, WILLIAM EDWARD (1389429) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME733 CF-Z of No 625 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

SPOONER, SAMUEL JOHN (1868639) age: 34 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME733 CF-Z of No 625 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

PERCY, FRANCIS MCLEOD (423313) age: 30 RAAF

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME733 CF-Z of No 625 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

GADSDEN, NOEL WILKINSON (430256) age: 19 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME733 CF-Z of No 625 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

MOFFATT, MALCOLM DOUGLAS (411099) age: 23 RAAF

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME733 CF-Z of No 625 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery

13-Aug

MOLYNEUX, KENNETH WILLIAM (1579556) age: 22 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM599 UM-A2 of No 626 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Westercelle during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

SLACK, JOSEPH KITCHENER (1593611) age: 28 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM599 UM-A2 of No 626 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Westercelle during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

REID, JAMES MERCER (1570033) age: 20 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM599 UM-A2 of No 626 Sqn, which was shot down by a night fighter near Westercelle during a raid to Braunschweig.  He is buried in Hanover War Cemetery

13-Aug

HENDERSON, GEORGE SIMPSON (127350) age: 28 RAFVR

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND694 F2-R of No 635 Sqn, which came down near Werbomont during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

HOLLEDGE, FRANCIS REGINALD (1318586) age: 21 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND694 F2-R of No 635 Sqn, which came down near Werbomont during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

MORGAN, JOHN HUBERT (1852381) age: 20 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND694 F2-R of No 635 Sqn, which came down near Werbomont during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

ROSS, JOHN HENRY CHARLES (1334400) age: 21 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND694 F2-R of No 635 Sqn, which came down near Werbomont during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

URQUHART, ANGUS VASS (1815458) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND694 F2-R of No 635 Sqn, which came down near Werbomont during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

PEDRAZZINI, RICHARD (1375587) age: 30 RAFVR

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND694 F2-R of No 635 Sqn, which came down near Werbomont during a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

OAKES, THOMAS LESLIE (1894334) age: 31 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ345 C8-G of No 640 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

KIRKLAND, DAVID SINCLAIR (182189) age: 20 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ345 C8-G of No 640 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

OMAN, SAMUEL WALKER (172991) age: Unknown RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ345 C8-G of No 640 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

MAW, MICHAEL TRENTHAM (70457) age: 32 RAF (RAFO)

Wg Cdr

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ345 C8-G of No 640 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery

13-Aug

BARR, DENNIS (179995) age: 21 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ855 C8-F of No 640 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

ORRICK, BASIL (1592923) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ855 C8-F of No 640 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Russelsheim.  He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery

13-Aug

THOMAS, WILLIAM MARSHALL (1652484) age: Unknown RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN281 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Melton Mowbrey following an engine failure during a cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Aberdare Cemetery, Glamorganshire

13-Aug

WILSON, LEONARD (1684528) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN281 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Melton Mowbrey following an engine failure during a cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Alverthorpe (St Paul) Churchyard

13-Aug

ROBERTS, EDWARD MANSELL (1624053) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN281 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Melton Mowbrey following an engine failure during a cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Buckley Nonconformist Cemetery

13-Aug

OWEN, NORMAN (162950) age: 26 RAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN281 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Melton Mowbrey following an engine failure during a cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Old Colwyn Church Cemetery

13-Aug

STAFFORD, PETER ROBERT (1881894) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN281 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Melton Mowbrey following an engine failure during a cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery

13-Aug

McCUDDEN, ROBERT (1822819) age: 19 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN281 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Melton Mowbrey following an engine failure during a cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Selkirk (Shawfield) Cemetery

13-Aug

GUIVER, SYDNEY JACK (174686) age: 23 RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN281 of No 14 OTU, which crashed near Melton Mowbrey following an engine failure during a cross-country exercise.  He is buried in Southend-on-Sea (Sutton Road) Cemetery

13-Aug

WILTON, DOUGLAS WILLIAM (1501996) age: 21 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV851 of No 1673 HCU, which lost height and crashed on take off from Kolar at night.  He is buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai.

13-Aug

KING, JOHN GREGORY (J/23912) age: 35 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV851 of No 1673 HCU, which lost height and crashed on take off from Kolar at night.  He is buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai

13-Aug

MOYSEY, NOEL HARVEY (J/25821) age: 22 RCAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV851 of No 1673 HCU, which lost height and crashed on take off from Kolar at night.  He is buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai

13-Aug

McCONNEL, ERNEST OWEN WALTER (428820) age: 26 RNZAF

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV851 of No 1673 HCU, which lost height and crashed on take off from Kolar at night.  He is buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai

13-Aug

DENTON, ARTHUR WILLIAM (655082) age: 25 RAF

WO

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV851 of No 1673 HCU, which lost height and crashed on take off from Kolar at night.  He is buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai.

13-Aug

COOK, ANTHONY JOHN (1398726) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV851 of No 1673 HCU, which lost height and crashed on take off from Kolar at night.  He is buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai.

13-Aug

NALTY, ROBERT ANTHONY (591348) age: 23 RAF

Flt Sgt

He was flying Argus II, FS648  of No 3 ADU, which when he was hit by a bullet as he was crossing the coast at 50-100 feet over bathers west of Castlevetrano, the co-pilot took control and landed at Castlevetrano where Nalty was found to be dead.  He is buried in Catania War Cemetery, Sicily.

13-Aug

BAKER, REGINALD JENKINS (1656332) age: 38 RAFVR

LAC

He was serving with No 359 Wireless Unit, and was killed in a motor accident.  He is buried in Ranchi War Cemetery.

13-Aug

SCHOFIELD, ERIC (1523136) age: 20 RAFVR

Sgt

He was killed whilst flying Spitfire, EF698 of No 5 RSU, which was killed in a flying accident when  crashed 2 miles North of San Sevro on a test flight.  He is buried in Bari War Cemetery.

13-Aug

PERRY, FREDERICK JOHN (1249657) age: 40 RAFVR

LAC

He was serving with No 5029 AMES, and died in No 61 MFH at Chittagong from an appendicital abscess.  He is buried in Chittagong War Cemetery.

13-Aug

BALLARD, BRIAN HENRY (1301974) age: 22 RAFVR

Sgt

He possibly died from injuries sustained the previous day whilst flying in Wellington X, LN564 of No 76 OTU, which flew into the ground near Aqir following an engine failure on take off.  He is buried in Ramleh War Cemetery

13-Aug

PAQUOT, ANDRE MARIE REMY GUSTAVE (130385) age: Unknown RAFVR

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, EK243 of No 84 GSU, which stalled and dived into Studland Bay, Dorset.  He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

13-Aug

HORTON, TWRGLYN RHYS (1259193) age: 36 RAFVR

LAC

He was serving with No 874 AMES, and died in No 47 British General Hospital from aplastic anaemia.  He is buried in Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery, Kolkata.

13-Aug

SYMON, KENNETH MUNRO (1366540) age: Unknown RAFVR

AC1

He was serving with the Marine Craft Repair Unit, and was drowned whilst bathing at Mount Lavinia in Ceylon.  He is buried in Colombo (Liveramentu) Cemetery.

13-Aug

LOWE, PETER (1122679) age: 21 RAFVR

LAC

He was serving at Special Forces HQ, and died in No 67 Indian General Hospital from malaria.  He is buried in Maynamati War Cemetery.

13-Aug

ABBOTTS, CHARLES JOHN (1583824) age: 20 RAFVR

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Oxford, X7296 of No 21 (P) AFU, which crashed at Wells End Farm, Barton whilst he was 'beating up' his girlfriend's home.  He is buried in Burton-upon-Trent Cemetery.

13-Aug

HARLE, WILLIAM GEORGE (861869) age: Unknown AuxAF

Cpl

He was serving with No 916/923, and was electrocuted whilst recovering a run away barrage balloon in Horton Kirby.  He is buried in Rownhams (St John) Churchyard.

13-Aug

MACASKILL, RODERICK (1341464) age: 35 RAFVR

LAC

He was serving at RAF Morecombe and died in Arbroath Infirmary from a cerebral tumour.  He is buried in Sandwick Cemetery, Ross and Cromarty.

13-Aug

ANDERSON, FREDERICK WILLIAM (1630329) age: 42 RAFVR

LAC

He was serving at RAF Swannington and died in hospital in Winchester from a bronchial tumour.  He is buried in Fair Oak Cemetery.

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