Casualties 5-6 Oct 1944

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Casualties - 5 - 6 October 1944

05-Oct	MERRITT, KENNETH JESSE (115611) age: 24 RAFVR	Flt Lt	He was probably killed whilst flying in Anson I, LV149 of No 3 TAF Communications Flt, which crashed near Agartala after a wing broke off in flight. He is buried in Maynamati War Cemetery.
05-Oct	PILE, RICHARD KENDELL (151211) age: 20 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was serving with No 28 Sqn, and died in the Combined Military Hospital whilst under the anaesthetic during a tonsillectomy. He is buried in Ranchi War Cemetery.
05-Oct	McCALL, VALLANCE (1348808) age: Unknown RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, MF458 'A' of No 40 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Kisbodak during a minelaying sortie in the Danube. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.
05-Oct	MAYERS, ARTHUR LESLIE (185925) age: Unknown RAFVR	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, MF458 'A' of No 40 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Kisbodak during a minelaying sortie in the Danube. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.
05-Oct	HESKETH, HARRY WALKER (1580730) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, MF458 'A' of No 40 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Kisbodak during a minelaying sortie in the Danube. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.
05-Oct	JOHNSON, ROBERT CUMMIN ROPSON (1366007) age: 29 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, MF458 'A' of No 40 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Kisbodak during a minelaying sortie in the Danube. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.
05-Oct	GUNBY, CHARLES HERBERT (1200320) age: 34 RAFVR	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, MF458 'A' of No 40 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Kisbodak during a minelaying sortie in the Danube. He is commemorated on the Malta Memorial.
05-Oct	EULER, ROY STANLEY (132346) age: 22 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NE411 of No 47 Sqn, which flew into a building at Cholavarum whilst low flying. He is buried in Madras (St Mary's) Cemetery, Chennai.
05-Oct	FOX, PETER (188187) age: Unknown RAFVR	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire LF VIII, A58-310 (ex JF847) of No 54 Sqn, which dived into Darwin Harbour during a test flight, probably as a result of 'blacking out' due to not wearing his anti-G suit. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial.
05-Oct	MOSLEY, STUART EDWIN (426106) age: 29 RNZAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND904 AA-D of No 75 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, PD344 of No 115 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	GALLETLY, ALAN RUSSELL (427481) age: 33 RNZAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND904 AA-D of No 75 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, PD344 of No 115 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	COOKE, JOHN PETER (1816385) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND904 AA-D of No 75 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, PD344 of No 115 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	HOND, REGINALD SAMUEL (1214443) age: 23 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND904 AA-D of No 75 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, PD344 of No 115 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	SUTTON, ARTHUR KITCHENER (1816276) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND904 AA-D of No 75 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, PD344 of No 115 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	TUTHILL, PETER ERIC (2211929) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND904 AA-D of No 75 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, PD344 of No 115 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	WELLS, ROY ALBERT (1802473) age: 21 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND904 AA-D of No 75 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, PD344 of No 115 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	DAVIDSON, ROBERT (1001982) age: 37 RAFVR	LAC	He had been serving with No 84 Sqn but died in Japanese captivity on board the Maros Maru whilst being transported to Java from the Molucca Islands. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
05-Oct	KON, WILLIAM EMIL MIROSLAV (J/43768) age: Unknown RCAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL758 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Trembleur during an ABC sortie to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery
05-Oct	GERAGHTY, GERALD FRANCIS (434248) age: 20 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL758 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Trembleur during an ABC sortie to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery
05-Oct	ROBSON, LIONEL KENNETH (434999) age: 19 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL758 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Trembleur during an ABC sortie to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery
05-Oct	THOMAS, WALTER MERVYN (1356860) age: 24 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL758 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Trembleur during an ABC sortie to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery
05-Oct	MASON, ARCHIBALD (177529) age: 24 RAFVR	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL758 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Trembleur during an ABC sortie to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery
05-Oct	BOUTLE, JACK (1300901) age: 22 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL758 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Trembleur during an ABC sortie to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery
05-Oct	CLARK, GRAHAE GORDON (1851602) age: 20 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL758 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Trembleur during an ABC sortie to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery
05-Oct	CROWTHER, FREDERICK STEPHEN (1819387) age: 20 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL758 SR-A of No 101 Sqn, which came down near Trembleur during an ABC sortie to Saarbrucken. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	SCOUGALL, FRANK STUART BURDETT (423485) age: 20 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD344 KO-M of No 115 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, ND904 of No 75 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	BLOCKLEY, MAURICE WILLIAM (1582340) age: 21 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD344 KO-M of No 115 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, ND904 of No 75 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	HENDERSON, KENNETH MICHAEL (1092311) age: Unknown RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD344 KO-M of No 115 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, ND904 of No 75 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	CUTHBERT, ROSS WALTER (424059) age: 20 RNZAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD344 KO-M of No 115 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, ND904 of No 75 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	BLAKE, ARTHUR WILLIAM (1263138) age: 22 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD344 KO-M of No 115 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, ND904 of No 75 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	COE, CECIL ALBERT (1507583) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD344 KO-M of No 115 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, ND904 of No 75 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	HORRIDGE, ALBERT (2211444) age: 21 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD344 KO-M of No 115 Sqn, which collided with Lancaster, ND904 of No 75 Sqn near Wolsfeld during a raid to Saarbrucken. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
05-Oct	GAUDIN, STANLEY DAVID (J/37642) age: 30 RCAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIV, HF450 of No 172 Sqn, which was killed when the aircraft had to be abandoned over Ireland on its return from an anti-submarine patrol. He managed to keep the aircraft in the air long enough for the crew to get out successfully. He is buried in Drumachose (Christ Church) Church of Ireland Churchyard
05-Oct	WAKEMAN, HAROLD FREDERICK (J/27820) age: 22 RCAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, JR366 'T' of No 197 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Ederveen. He is buried in Veenendaal General Cemetery
05-Oct	STOCKWELL, LEONARD MICHAEL (1313803) age: 23 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Mustang III, HB829 of No 234 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to Earls Colne following an engine failure. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.
05-Oct	KITA, Marian (P.780875) age: 22 PAF	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, NS888 of No 305 Sqn, which spun into the ground on the approach to Lasham during an air test. He is buried in Lyonshall (St Michael) Churchyard
05-Oct	PIEKARSKI, Leon Leonard (P.2112) age: 34 PAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, NS888 of No 305 Sqn, which spun into the ground on the approach to Lasham during an air test. He is buried in Newark-on-Trent Cemetery
05-Oct	SCHLOSS, J (Sgt) age:	FFAF	He was killed whilst flying in Boston IIIA, BZ318 'L' of No 342 Sqn, which crash landed at Boort after being hit by flak near Arnhem. He is buried in
05-Oct	DOUGAN, JACK LLEWELYN (J/28201) age: 28 RCAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ756 ZL-E of No 427 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	HAYDOCK, PHILIP FRANK CHARLES (J/123754) age: 28 RCAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ756 ZL-E of No 427 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	CURLE, JOHN GARFIELD (J/88045) age: 32 RCAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ756 ZL-E of No 427 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	GRAVEL, MARCEL (J/88647) age: 21 RCAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ756 ZL-E of No 427 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	WILLIAMSON, JOHN SHERWOOD (J/87864) age: 20 RCAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ756 ZL-E of No 427 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	THEW, ROBERT (1591242) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ756 ZL-E of No 427 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	MOSELEY-WILLIAMS, WALTER READ (J/8773) age: 26 RCAF	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ756 ZL-E of No 427 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	ZAREIKIN, JOSEPH M. (C/88488) age: 36 RCAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NP944 of No 433 Sqn, when it was attacked by a Ju 88 night fighter during a mine-laying sortie off Heligoland. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery
05-Oct	JOHNS, ROYCE ALLEN (J/21959) age: 25 RCAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, MN765 of No 439 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Speelberg. He is buried in Zevenaar Roman Catholic Cemetery
05-Oct	TAYLOR, KENNETH EDWARD FREDERICK (153350) age: Unknown RAFVR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB412 UM-Z2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	GREEN, GEORGE ARTHUR (424456) age: 31 RNZAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB412 UM-Z2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	DICKSON, WILLIAM ALEXANDER (423079) age: 20 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB412 UM-Z2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	COHEN, LOUIS (1668508) age: Unknown RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB412 UM-Z2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	STEPHENS, WILLIAM ARTHUR (429247) age: 28 RAAF	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB412 UM-Z2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	FARLEY, CHARLES FREDERICK (629251) age: Unknown RAF	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB412 UM-Z2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	NORMAN, WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER (1592453) age: 26 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB412 UM-Z2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a Gardening sortie. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
05-Oct	COX, ERNEST (1539131) age: 39 RAFVR	LAC	He was serving with No 2875 Sqn RAF Regiment, and died in SSQ from wounds sustained when he was hit by bomb splinters from bombs dropped on the airfield of No 127 Wing. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery.
05-Oct	CHIAPPA-SINCLAIR, ALFRED JOSEPH LRCP, LDS, MRCS(69971) age: 49 RAFVR	Flt Lt	He was serving as a medical officer with No 25 Mobile Field Hospital and died from injuries sustained in an accident. He is buried in Naples War Cemetery.
05-Oct	VENN, VERDUN DENNIS (903626) age: 23 RAFVR	LAC	He was killed whilst flying in He died in Japanese captivity on board the Maros Maru whilst being transported to Java from the Molucca Islands of No 153 MU, which . He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
05-Oct	COOKE, MATTHEW JOHN GOLDIE (J/35898) age: 26 RCAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN886 QY-N of No 1666 HCU, which crashed near Manchester following a double engine failure during a night cross-country exercise. He is buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery
05-Oct	WINTERMUTE, HARRY A. (R/164238) age: 25 RCAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN886 QY-N of No 1666 HCU, which crashed near Manchester following a double engine failure during a night cross-country exercise. He is buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery
05-Oct	AYRES, CYRIL GEORGE (1817751) age: 19 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JN886 QY-N of No 1666 HCU, which crashed near Manchester following a double engine failure during a night cross-country exercise. He is buried in Mansfield (Nottingham Road) Cemetery
05-Oct	ROSS, WILLIAM (1596612) age: 28 RAFVR	Sgt	He was serving with No 205 Group and died in No 4 RAF General Hospital from malaria. He is buried in Bari War Cemetery.
05-Oct	GRIFFITHS, PERCIVAL STANLEY (175400) age: 23 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was probably killed whilst flying in Anson I, LV149 of No 3 TAF Comm Flt, which crashed near Agartala after a wing broke off in flight. He is buried in Maynamati War Cemetery
05-Oct	SMITH, ERIC (972738) age: 25 RAFVR	Sgt	He was probably killed whilst flying in Anson I, LV149 of No 3 TAF Comm Flt, which crashed near Agartala after a wing broke off in flight. He is buried in Maynamati War Cemetery
05-Oct	MERRITT, KENNETH JESSE (115611) age: 24 RAFVR	Flt Lt	He was probably killed whilst flying in Anson I, LV149 of No 3 TAF Comm Flt, which crashed near Agartala after a wing broke off in flight. He is buried in Maynamati War Cemetery
05-Oct	YEOMANS, ROY PETER JOHN (338272) age: 19 RAFVR	AC2	He was serving with No 48 AS and died from injuries sustained in a collision between a truck and a tram on South Union Street, Port Elizabeth. He is buried in Port Elizabeth (South End) Cemetery.
05-Oct	WRIGHT, LEONARD (1591386) age: 19 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Baltimore V, FW682 of No 75 OTU, which flew into the ground during a night take off from Gianaclis. He is buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery.
05-Oct	TOPLIS, JAMES LESLIE (1621988) age: 21 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Baltimore V, FW682 of No 75 OTU, which flew into the ground during a night take off from Gianaclis. He is buried in Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery.
05-Oct	WESSON, DURHAM MEUX (1414379) age: Unknown RAFVR	LAC	He was attached to No 2875 Sqn, RAF Regiment, when he was killed by bomb splinters from bombs dropped on the airfield of No 127 Wing. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery.
05-Oct	GUEST, DOUGLAS ALLENBY (567970) age: Unknown RAF	Sgt	The unit in which he had been serving is currently unknown but he died in Japanese captivity on board the Maros Maru whilst being transported to Java from the Molucca Islands. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
05-Oct	RAY, DERRICK DAVID (546670) age: Unknown RAF	AC1	The unit in which he had been serving is currently unknown but he died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Weijami, Ambon. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery
05-Oct	BARRETT, DENIS JOHN (71108) age: Unknown RAFVR	Flt Lt	He was attached to the Special Operations Executive, as W/T operator with the Minister Circuit but was arrested July 1944 and executed in Buchenwald concentration camp. He is commemorated on theRunnymede Memorial
05-Oct	BELL, EDWARD BURROW (1354076) age: Unknown RAFVR	AC1	He had been serving at Sungei Patani but died in Japanese captivity on board the Maros Maru whilst being transported to Java from Ambon. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
05-Oct	SYMONS, PHILIP GEORGE (1533143) age: 22 RAFVR	LAC	He was serving with No 11 Base and died in Grantham General Hospital from peritonitis . He is buried in Grantham Cemetery.
05-Oct	MURPHY, PETER (534735) age: 27 RAFVR	LAC	He was serving with No 7 (P) AFU and died in the Luton & Dunstable Hospital from a rupture of the concentric aneurism of the circle of Willis. He was buried in/or cremated at Hendon Cemetery and Crematorium.
05-Oct	COOPER, WILLIAM (1553142) age: 21 RAFVR	AC1	He was serving in the UK and died in Ruchill Hospital, Glasgow from pulmonary tuberculosis. He is buried in St Ninians (Bannockburn) Parish Burial Ground.
06-Oct	DAVIDSON, ARCHIBALD CATTANACH (424158) age: 24 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB241 MG-X of No 7 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	MacWILLIAM, WALTER ALEXANDER (J/92159) age: 24 RCAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB241 MG-X of No 7 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	HEAP, HENRY AINSWORTH (186902) age: 22 RAFVR	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XIII, HK504 of No 29 Sqn, which was lost on an intruder sortie to Stade. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	ROGERS, JAMES ALEXANDER (185843) age: 22 RAFVR	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XIII, HK504 of No 29 Sqn, which was lost on an intruder sortie to Stade. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	RONEY, GEORGE JAMES (417113) age: 22 RNZAF	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, PV160 'W' of No 33 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during an armed recce. He is buried in Schoondijke General Cemetery
06-Oct	RUSSELL, ERNEST ALBERT (J/90451) age: 26 RCAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB353 EA-E of No 49 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Risor Civil Cemetery
06-Oct	HARROP, KENNETH (178049) age: 22 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB353 EA-E of No 49 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	REES, TERENCE (1251817) age: 24 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB353 EA-E of No 49 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	SCOTT, RAYMOND DAVID (J/91113) age: 31 RCAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB353 EA-E of No 49 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	HODGKINSON, SIDNEY (1104619) age: 36 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB353 EA-E of No 49 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	McCLENAHAN, JAMES STARK (1566407) age: 21 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB353 EA-E of No 49 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	McKENZIE, JOHN GILMOUR (1562476) age: 21 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB353 EA-E of No 49 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	McMONAGLE, LANCE RAYMOND (421666) age: 24 RAAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB429 EA-S of No 49 Sqn, which came down near Leuchtenburg during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery
06-Oct	MURRAY, JOHN WILLIAM (432423) age: 27 RAAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB429 EA-S of No 49 Sqn, which came down near Leuchtenburg during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery
06-Oct	BEATSON, CYRIL (15244) age: 21 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB429 EA-S of No 49 Sqn, which came down near Leuchtenburg during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery
06-Oct	BOURTON, ERIC (153873) age: 21 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB429 EA-S of No 49 Sqn, which came down near Leuchtenburg during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery
06-Oct	KING, JAMES CHARLES (152912) age: 23 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB429 EA-S of No 49 Sqn, which came down near Leuchtenburg during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery
06-Oct	HARRISON, DENIS (1590368) age: 21 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB429 EA-S of No 49 Sqn, which came down near Leuchtenburg during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery
06-Oct	STEPHEN, ANDREW (1572098) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB429 EA-S of No 49 Sqn, which came down near Leuchtenburg during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery
06-Oct	CUNNINGHAM, ALAN FORSTER (418038) age: 22 RAAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ343 MH-T of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	MOHR, MARTIN JACK STANLEY (153714) age: 21 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ343 MH-T of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	BELL, RAISBECK DENNIS (63454) age: 24 RAFVR	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ343 MH-T of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	HARRIS, JOHN JAMES (937401) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ343 MH-T of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	LONGBOTTOM, FRANK (1595130) age: 33 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ343 MH-T of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	MATTHEWS, WALTER HOWARD HILL (1030709) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ343 MH-T of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	MEERING, ERIC (1896332) age: 22 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ343 MH-T of No 51 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	SOUTHWARD, KEITH (411048) age: 28 RNZAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LM104 AA-Z of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Monchengladbach during a raid on Dortmund. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery
06-Oct	McKILLOP, JOHN ALLAN (1361194) age: Unknown RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL588 EY-O of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, MZ310 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery
06-Oct	HABGOOD, GUY WILFRED (1399598) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL588 EY-O of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, MZ310 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery
06-Oct	KEMP, GEORGE EDWARD (1866112) age: 22 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL588 EY-O of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, MZ310 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery
06-Oct	MOSS, ALAN (1115114) age: 29 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL588 EY-O of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, MZ310 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery
06-Oct	TILBURN, GEORGE HENRY (1591010) age: 19 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL588 EY-O of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, MZ310 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery
06-Oct	LOCKETT, HAROLD (1593872) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL588 EY-O of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, MZ310 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Den Bommel General Cemetery
06-Oct	STANLEY, RAYMOND LOUIS (176376) age: 23 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LL588 EY-O of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, MZ310 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery
06-Oct	CRERAR, DANIEL (1561150) age: 22 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW511 EY-Z of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Gohler during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	HOLLAND, RICHARD JOHN (1396475) age: Unknown RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW511 EY-Z of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Gohler during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	BORKOFSKY, EDWARD (R/189482) age: 22 RCAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW511 EY-Z of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Gohler during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	MENZIES, DAVID (3020036) age: 19 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW511 EY-Z of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Gohler during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	TODD, ALEXANDER CREW LACHIE (1554137) age: 22 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW511 EY-Z of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Gohler during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	WEST, RONALD CHARLES (1811334) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW511 EY-Z of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Gohler during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	BRADBURN, JOHN HENRY (1343450) age: 22 RAFVR	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW511 EY-Z of No 78 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Gohler during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	CRAWFORD, CHARLES WALLACE (183801) age: 24 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ310 EY-U of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, LL588 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery
06-Oct	MacGREGOR, DONALD STEWART (J/26671) age: 23 RCAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ310 EY-U of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, LL588 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery
06-Oct	CHARLEY, JOHN ROSS (424912) age: 20 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ310 EY-U of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, LL588 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery
06-Oct	CLEMENT, CHARLES ROY (1532013) age: 23 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ310 EY-U of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, LL588 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery
06-Oct	ANDERTON, JOHN BRIAN (1685678) age: 23 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ310 EY-U of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, LL588 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery
06-Oct	DIVENS, JOHN (1822288) age: 19 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ310 EY-U of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, LL588 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery
06-Oct	REILLY, ALBERT (1673687) age: 22 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ310 EY-U of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, LL588 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery
06-Oct	HEUGH, ROBERT (1568930) age: 22 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ310 EY-U of No 78 Sqn, which collided with Halifax, LL588 of the same unit near Oude-Tonge in Holland during a raid to Scholven-Buer. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	BROOK, JOHN EDWARD (116765) age: 28 RAFVR	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XVI, ML996 GB-K of No 105 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid on Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	BOWDEN, WOODROW WILSON (1170874) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XVI, ML996 GB-K of No 105 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid on Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	BARLOW, JOHN COLCLOUGH (405992) age: 35 RAAF	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD214 ZN-D of No 106 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery
06-Oct	PAUL, RONALD JAMES (1593431) age: 20 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD214 ZN-D of No 106 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Becklingen War Cemetery
06-Oct	STEWART, DOUGLAS (50448) age: 29 RAF	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD214 ZN-D of No 106 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	FELL, JAMES ANTHONY (1472950) age: 21 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD214 ZN-D of No 106 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	GROGAN, GORDON STUART (1320894) age: Unknown RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD214 ZN-D of No 106 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	KIRBY, GEORGE BOWERING (1333680) age: 22 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD214 ZN-D of No 106 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	SERVICE, CLYDE JAMES (J/88887) age: 31 RCAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD214 ZN-D of No 106 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	BARTON, RONALD PASCO(1894713) age: 34 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD214 ZN-D of No 106 Sqn, which probably came down in the Baltic Sea during a raid to Bremen. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	LEE, JACK (1128432) age: 23 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL880 KO-D of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid on Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	BURGESS, GEORE FREDERICK (1624834) age: 20 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL880 KO-D of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid on Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	TIPPIN, ARTHUR JOHN (1581522) age: 24 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL880 KO-D of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid on Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	ERICKSON, WILLIAM (655068) age: Unknown RAFVR	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL880 KO-D of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid on Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	CONVY, MICHAEL (1824996) age: 22 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL880 KO-D of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid on Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	DICKSON, HARRY THOMSON (1897116) age: 38 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL880 KO-D of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid on Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	TRUBY, JAMES (1595391) age: 20 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL880 KO-D of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid on Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	PALMER, ALFRED ERNEST (46333) age: Unknown RAF	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XVI, NS522 of No 140 Sqn, which failed to return from a photo-recce sortie to the Frisian Islands. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	GARDNER, DOUGLAS (1335101) age: 21 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XVI, NS522 of No 140 Sqn, which failed to return from a photo-recce sortie to the Frisian Islands. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	ASHCROFT, ALFRED EDWARD DAVID (112736) age: 24 RAFVR	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XIX, MM678 RS-A of No 157 Sqn, which was lost on a bomber support sortie to Dortmund. He is buried in Brussels Town Cemetery
06-Oct	VALE, WILLIAM SEARLE (401553) age: 27 RAAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XIX, MM678 RS-A of No 157 Sqn, which was lost on a bomber support sortie to Dortmund. He is buried in Brussels Town Cemetery
06-Oct	NELSON, JOHN ARTHUR (423854) age: 30 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, BZ978 'W' of No 159 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters on its return from a raid on the Bangkok – Lampang railway line. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
06-Oct	PATERSON, WILLIAM NOBLE (1345502) age: 24 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, BZ978 'W' of No 159 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters on its return from a raid on the Bangkok – Lampang railway line. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
06-Oct	SWAN, CLIVE SYMES (416627) age: 30 RAAF	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, BZ978 'W' of No 159 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters on its return from a raid on the Bangkok – Lampang railway line. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
06-Oct	McKINNON, JOHN (1550526) age: 22 RAFVR	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, BZ978 'W' of No 159 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters on its return from a raid on the Bangkok – Lampang railway line. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
06-Oct	FORD, ERROL PERCIVAL (420172) age: 28 RAAF	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, BZ978 'W' of No 159 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters on its return from a raid on the Bangkok – Lampang railway line. He was killed in the initial fighter attack. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
06-Oct	RATCLIFFE, JOHN SQUIRE (1894746) age: 19 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, BZ992 of No 159 Sqn, which failed to return from an attack on railway targets near Bangkok. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
06-Oct	HOGAN, PATRICK (1522977) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, BZ992 of No 159 Sqn, which failed to return from an attack on railway targets near Bangkok. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
06-Oct	KERNOHAN, GEORGE (1796515) age: 22 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, BZ992 of No 159 Sqn, which failed to return from an attack on railway targets near Bangkok. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
06-Oct	PRICHARD, KENNETH GORDON (1324322) age: 21 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, BZ992 of No 159 Sqn, which failed to return from an attack on railway targets near Bangkok. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
06-Oct	CAIN, IVAN WILLIAM (421674) age: 20 RNZAF	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, MN376 'S' of No 175 Sqn, which he abandoned near Nijmegen after being hit by flak but he was too low. He is buried in Jonkerbos War Cemetery
06-Oct	BURNHAM, JAMES STANLEY (1320154) age: 24 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FW244 of No 180 Sqn, which collided with FW221 and crashed at Dunsfold. He is buried in Acton Cemetery
06-Oct	GRAY, LEONARD MAURICE (50745) age: Unknown RAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FW244 of No 180 Sqn, which collided with FW221 and crashed at Dunsfold. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery
06-Oct	KILLNER, JOHN MICHAEL (63546) age: 20 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FW244 of No 180 Sqn, which collided with FW221 and crashed at Dunsfold. He is buried in Hurstpierpoint New Cemetery
06-Oct	CRANK, JAMES SHACKLETON (133949) age: 22 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FW244 of No 180 Sqn, which collided with FW221 and crashed at Dunsfold. He is buried in Mellor (St Mary) Churchyard
06-Oct	MIDDLETON, JOHN HARTLEY (423153) age: 21 RAAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME667 EM-X of No 207 Sqn, which came down near Lehester Deich during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery
06-Oct	HOUGHTON, CLIFFORD HENRY (1620799) age: 20 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME667 EM-X of No 207 Sqn, which came down near Lehester Deich during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery
06-Oct	MARAVAN-WILLIAMS, THOMAS RONALD (1579978) age: Unknown RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME667 EM-X of No 207 Sqn, which came down near Lehester Deich during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery
06-Oct	ABELL, DOUGLAS ROY (417773) age: 21 RAAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME667 EM-X of No 207 Sqn, which came down near Lehester Deich during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery
06-Oct	FELGATE, JOHN MERVYN (436371) age: 22 RAAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME667 EM-X of No 207 Sqn, which came down near Lehester Deich during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery
06-Oct	FURSE, WILLIAM WALTER (115476) age: 22 RAAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME667 EM-X of No 207 Sqn, which came down near Lehester Deich during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery
06-Oct	TRIMBLE, SAMUEL JOHN (403204) age: 25 RAAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME667 EM-X of No 207 Sqn, which came down near Lehester Deich during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery
06-Oct	PAYNE, GORDON ARTHUR (187217) age: 21 RAFVR	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, ME667 EM-X of No 207 Sqn, which came down near Lehester Deich during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Hamburg Cemetery
06-Oct	PAUL, ALFRED WALTER (160225) age: Unknown RAFVR	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, MN866 'J' of No 266 Sqn, which he abandoned near Hook of Holland after being hit by flak but did not survive. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	PAGE, ROY (996520) age: Unknown RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV940 of No 355 Sqn, which was shot down by ground fire whilst making a low level attack on railway targets in Thailand. He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
06-Oct	NUNN, CHARLES (1320361) age: 29 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV940 of No 355 Sqn, which was shot down by ground fire whilst making a low level attack on railway targets in Thailand. He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
06-Oct	HARRISON, HAROLD NORMAN (1575095) age: Unknown RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV940 of No 355 Sqn, which was shot down by ground fire whilst making a low level attack on railway targets in Thailand. He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
06-Oct	AISBITT, THOMAS (3040082) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV940 of No 355 Sqn, which was shot down by ground fire whilst making a low level attack on railway targets in Thailand. He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
06-Oct	LAW, HARRY (1579345) age: 31 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV940 of No 355 Sqn, which was shot down by ground fire whilst making a low level attack on railway targets in Thailand. He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
06-Oct	MARTIN, HUGH CECIL (1796212) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV940 of No 355 Sqn, which was shot down by ground fire whilst making a low level attack on railway targets in Thailand. He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
06-Oct	CROCKETT, MURRAY BERNARD (410876) age: 22 RAAF	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV940 of No 355 Sqn, which was shot down by ground fire whilst making a low level attack on railway targets in Thailand. He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
06-Oct	DAVIDSON, ALFRED MILNE HUNTER (421713) age: 25 RAAF	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV940 of No 355 Sqn, which was shot down by ground fire whilst making a low level attack on railway targets in Thailand. He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
06-Oct	RADNIDGE, JOHN KNOX STEWART (421757) age: 25 RAAF	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EV940 of No 355 Sqn, which was shot down by ground fire whilst making a low level attack on railway targets in Thailand. He is buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
06-Oct	McGRAW, ANTHONY EMSLEY (C/95172) age: 38 RCAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW129 BM-G of No 433 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Monchengladbach during a raid on Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	RITCHIE, WENFORD MAXWELL (J/90667) age: 21 RCAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW129 BM-G of No 433 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Monchengladbach during a raid on Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	TAZUK, JOHN EDWARD (J/92135) age: 22 RCAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW129 BM-G of No 433 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Monchengladbach during a raid on Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	DOLLERY, ARTHUR GEORGE (1602251) age: Unknown RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW129 BM-G of No 433 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Monchengladbach during a raid on Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	AISTROP, CHARLES SYDNEY (J/13484) age: 24 RCAF	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, MN805 'Y' of No 440 Sqn, which was last seen in the vicinity of Geldern. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	TOINTON, DESMONDE GEORGE (418890) age: 22 RAAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM375 JO-B of No 463 Sqn, which came down near Nesseburg during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery
06-Oct	BROAD, RAYMOND CECIL (427795) age: 20 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM375 JO-B of No 463 Sqn, which came down near Nesseburg during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery
06-Oct	MACPHERSON, JOHN STUART (439480) age: 19 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM375 JO-B of No 463 Sqn, which came down near Nesseburg during a raid to Bremen. He is buried in Sage War Cemetery
06-Oct	BURROWS, ROBERT BRANDWOOD (145033) age: 33 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HR187 of No 464 Sqn, which came down near airfield B51. He is buried in Lille Southern Cemetery
06-Oct	FARRALLY, JOHN (108623) age: 28 RAFVR	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, HR187 of No 464 Sqn, which came down near airfield B52. He is buried in Lille Southern Cemetery
06-Oct	KENYON, TERENCE JAMES (426439) age: 22 RAAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW372 HD-C of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	HERNE, FRANK MALCOLM (434645) age: 19 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW372 HD-C of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	KLEZEL, RONALD CHARLES (429581) age: 21 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW372 HD-C of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	McMANUS, TREVOR ALWYN (429612) age: 20 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW372 HD-C of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	ROBINSON, NICHOLAS FRANCIS (419540) age: 20 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW372 HD-C of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	WHITE, BRYAN DE BERNAL (425241) age: 23 RAAF	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW372 HD-C of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	LORD, PETER REDGRAVE (408486) age: 20 RAAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, LW372 HD-C of No 466 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	HIGGISON, JAMES LUGTON (1595916) age: 28 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, ME402 of No 466 Sqn, which was hit by flak over the target during a raid on Sterkrade. He is buried in Glasgow (Riddrie Park) Cemetery.
06-Oct	CAMMOCK, RAYMOND JOHN (414723) age: 21 RNZAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Tempest V, JN863 'R' of No 486 Sqn, which was shot down by flak and crashed into a train near Deventer. He is buried in Lochem New General Cemetery
06-Oct	RENDELL, KENNETH LOUIS (55833) age: 25 RAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XVI, MM116 of No 571 Sqn, which was badly damaged during a raid on the Kiel Canal and landed at Woodbridge. He is buried in Thurrock (Chadwell St Mary) Cemetery.
06-Oct	EVANS, WILFRED CAMPBELL LLOYD (1031309) age: 30 RAFVR	LAC	He had been serving with No 605 Sqn but died in Japanese captivity on board the Maros Maru whilst being transported to Java from the Molucca Islands. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
06-Oct	CRABTREE, JAMES DOUGLAS (1324859) age: 26 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND453 F2-R of No 635 Sqn, which was damaged by flak during a raid to Scholven-Buer and crashed at Shottisham near Woodbridge on its return. He is buried in Rochdale Cemetery
06-Oct	JULIEN, JOSEPH ALBINI GUSTAVE (J/27264) age: 25 RCAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ925 C8-F of No 640 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	MACPHEE, JOHN GOODWILL (J/36326) age: 22 RCAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ925 C8-F of No 640 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	HETHERWICK, PETER (123955) age: Unknown RAFVR	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ925 C8-F of No 640 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	NAIRN, ANDREW SWANSTON (1122824) age: Unknown RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ925 C8-F of No 640 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	KILVINGTON, LEWIS (1595368) age: 22 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ925 C8-F of No 640 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
06-Oct	DAVIES, ROBERT MEIRION (2206026) age: 24 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ925 C8-F of No 640 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	DRYBURGH, WILLIAM REID (1568203) age: 20 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ925 C8-F of No 640 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Sterkrade. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
06-Oct	METCALFE, HERBERT (1695795) age: 24 RAFVR	AC1	He was serving with No 72 SP and died in No 2 RAF hospital from diphtheria. He is buried in Dely Ibrahim War Cemetery.
06-Oct	ARMSTRONG, LESLIE IRWIN (J/6646) age: 30 RCAF	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, DF330 of No 11 (P) AFU, which crashed at Cranage after hitting trees during an abnormally low approach to land. He is buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery.
06-Oct	JONES, ARTHUR GWYN (169021) age: 31 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, DF330 of No 11 (P) AFU, which crashed at Cranage after hitting trees during an abnormally low approach to land. He is buried in Fishguard (Hermon) Baptist Burial Ground.
06-Oct	BEYNON, RONALD (1685909) age: 21 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, DF330 of No 11 (P) AFU, which crashed at Cranage after hitting trees during an abnormally low approach to land. He is buried in Merthyr Tydfil (Pant) Cemetery.
06-Oct	FIELD, RONALD WILLIAM (1319729) age: 21 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim V, AZ946 of No 12 (P) AFU, which collided with Lancaster, NG198 near Spittlegate. He is buried in Heston (St Leonard) Churchyard
06-Oct	MARCOUX, JOSEPH JACQUES GERARD (R/207375) age: 21 RCAF	LAC	He was serving with No 127 Wing and was killed by an anti-personnel bomb dropped during a raid on his station. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery
06-Oct	RESTELL, JAMES EDWIN (1316661) age: 22 RAFVR	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, W2632 of No 4 AGS, which collided with Anson, EF806 of No 62 OTU and crashed at Higham Dykes, Northumberland. He is buried in Portsmouth (Kingston) Cemetery
06-Oct	TRANMER, ERIC WILLIAM (1127997) age: Unknown RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, W2632 of No 4 AGS, which collided with Anson, EF806 of No 62 OTU and crashed at Higham Dykes, Northumberland. He is buried in Whitehaven Cemetery
06-Oct	KURPIEL, Franciszek(P.2145) age: 36 PAF	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EF806 of No 62 OTU, which collided with Anson, W2632 near Ponteland whilst carrying out Beam Approach and AI training. He is buried in Chevington Cemetery
06-Oct	COLLINS, RUSSELL THOMAS FREDERICK (J/45008) age: 21 RCAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EF806 of No 62 OTU, which collided with Anson, W2632 near Ponteland whilst carrying out Beam Approach and AI training. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery
06-Oct	WOODWARD, VINCENT ARTHUR JAMES (1376995) age: 32 RAFVR	WO	He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EF806 of No 62 OTU, which collided with Anson, W2632 near Ponteland whilst carrying out Beam Approach and AI training. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery
06-Oct	STEPHENSON, FLORENT ANDRE HENRI (1670849) age: 21 RAFVR	Flt Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Anson I, EF806 of No 62 OTU, which collided with Anson, W2632 near Ponteland whilst carrying out Beam Approach and AI training. He is buried in Morecambe and Heysham (Torrisholme) Cemetery
06-Oct	BORDELEAU, JOSEPH JACQUES BERNARD (R/204063) age: 20 RCAF	Cpl	He was serving with No 64 Base, and was killed at Croft when a 1000 lbs bomb exploded. He was riding on a train of bomb trolleys when he was seen to make signals to the tractor driver to stop. Jumping off the trolley he ran at great speed to the nose of one of the bombs which then partially detonated. It was believed the casing had fractured and that friction has set the filling on fire.. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery.
06-Oct	BRADFORD, RICHARD (163092) age: 20 RAFVR	Plt Off	He was serving with No 5 (ME) ACRC and was reported missing whilst flying in Ventura V, JS899 of No 75 OTU, which failed to return from a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
06-Oct	GILLINGHAM, WILLIAM BERNARD (1604320) age: 20 RAFVR	Sgt	He was possibly killed whilst flying in Ventura V, JS899 of No 75 OTU, which failed to return from a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
06-Oct	MIZON, KENNETH JOHN (1604736) age: 21 RAFVR	Sgt	He was possibly killed whilst flying in Ventura V, JS899 of No 75 OTU, which failed to return from a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
06-Oct	WILLIAMS, ROWLAND (2215929) age: 20 RAFVR	Sgt	He was possibly killed whilst flying in Ventura V, JS899 of No 75 OTU, which failed to return from a night navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial.
06-Oct	TAGUE, FREDERICK MICHAEL (1342067) age: 22 RAFVR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LP307 of No 76 OTU, which flew into the ground near Hebron in Palestine whilst flying in cloud. He is buried in Ramleh War Cemetery.
06-Oct	JARRETT, RONALD (153218) age: 25 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was probably killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NE290 of No 79 OTU, which ditched in the sea during a training flight. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial
06-Oct	WILKINSON, NORMAN (148564) age: 21 RAFVR	Fg Off	He was probably killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NE290 of No 79 OTU, which ditched in the sea during a training flight. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial
06-Oct	JONES, ROBERT GWILYM (622578) age: Unknown RAF	Sgt	He had been serving at Alor Star but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Weijami, Ambon. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery
06-Oct	NORMAN, ROY SHAW (511191) age: 34 RAF	Flt Sgt	The unit in which he had been serving is currently unknown but he died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Weijami, Ambon. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery
06-Oct	DOLBY, DAVID (744863) age: Unknown RAFVR	Cpl	The unit in which he had been serving is currently unknown but he died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Weijami, Ambon. He is buried in Ambon War Cemetery
06-Oct	BUDD, JOHN COMYNS (115859) age: 26 RAFVR	Flt Lt	He was serving with No 33 FIS (SR), and died in a hospital from a brain tumour. He is commemorated on the Johannesburg (West Park) Cremation Memorial.
06-Oct	HALDANE, WILLIAM HUNTER (621450) age: Unknown RAF	AC1	He had been serving at Seletar but died in Japanese captivity on board the Maros Maru whilst being transported to Java from the Molucca Islands. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial
06-Oct	CARTER, GEORGE WILLIAM (1635250) age: 40 RAFVR	AC1	He was serving at RAF Stradishall and died in the RAF Hospital, Ely from a combination of jaundice and pneumonia. He is buried in New Southgate Cemetery.
06-Oct	CARTER, ALBERT EDWARD (1668381) age: 37 RAFVR	AC1	He was serving at RAF Northolt and died in the RAF Hospital, Halton, from haematosis. He is buried in Birmingham (Yardley) Cemetery.
06-Oct	DAVIES, JOSEPH HENRY (1069245) age: 35 RAFVR	AC1	He was serving in the UK and died, cause unknown, in Beckett Hospital, Barnsley. He is buried in Barnsley Cemetery.
06-Oct	MITCHELL, LIONEL AMBROSE (1240589) age: Unknown RAFVR	LAC	He was serving with No 2 FIS and died at Stracathro Hospital, Angus, of Weil's Disease. He is buried in Montrose (Sleepyhillock) Cemetery.
06-Oct	MORALEE, WILLIAM (506762) age: 36 RAF	Sgt	He was serving at RAF Catfoss and died in hospital, but the exact cause has yet to be ascertained, his death being registered in Holderness. He is buried in Stanley (St Thomas) Churchyard.
06-Oct	BURKES, LESLIE CHARLES (2208021) age: 33 RAFVR	LAC	He was serving with No 5006 (Airfield Construction) Sqn and died in the Cambridge Military Hospital, Aldershot from an intestinal obstruction. He is buried in Wallasey (Rake Lane) Cemetery.
06-Oct	ENGLISH, MARY ELIZABETH (2077213) age: 38 WAAF	LACW	She was serving with the Record Office, RAF Innsworth and was killed as she crossed Cheltenham Road, Gloucester after alighting from a bus when she was knocked down by another vehicle. She is buried in Risca (Danygraig) Cemetery.

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