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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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14-Oct |
SORENSON, THEODORE (146152) age: 26 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL909 PH-Y of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Nederweert War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
GARTRELL, HAROLD SPENCER (J39011) age: 29 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL909 PH-Y of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Nederweert War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
FERNIE, CRAWFORD (3020425) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL909 PH-Y of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Nederweert War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
SMITH, D R (1896917) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL909 PH-Y of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Venray War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
WATTS, HENRY JAMES (153578) age: 22 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF928 PH-S of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
CLEARWATER, ROY LLOYD (J/16865) age: 32 RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF928 PH-S of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
CLARK, ROBERT (1564949) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF928 PH-S of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
PRICE, ALLAN SELWYN (1273886) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF928 PH-S of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BERRY, WILLIAM ARTHUR (1868459) age: 24 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF928 PH-S of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
WALTON, GEORGE FEARNLEY (1448762) age: 36 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF928 PH-S of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
WOLSEY, RICHARD (1402906) age: 23 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF928 PH-S of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BUIST, DENIS FREDERICK (573687) age: 23 RAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VIF, X8455 of No 89 Sqn, which overturned at Chittagong after abandoning take off. He is buried in Chittagong War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
BROWN, RONALD (154592) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, HK599 KO-K of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
FORD, HARRY THOMAS (154079) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, HK599 KO-K of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
LOUGHNAN, JUSTIN FRANCIS (18119) age: 25 RAAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, HK599 KO-K of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
EAYRES, RAYMOND (1590859) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, HK599 KO-K of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
HAMILTON, ROBERT (1566443) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, HK599 KO-K of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
HUGHES, PETER HERBERT FREDERICK (1894389) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, HK599 KO-K of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
HAMILTON, DALE MCGOWAN (J/95155) age: 19 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND805 A4-J of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
PRICE, DAVID MAYSON (J/25375) age: 23 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND805 A4-J of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
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14-Oct |
REDDEN, CLYDE GEORGE (J/35732) age: 21 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND805 A4-J of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
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14-Oct |
BRUNNING, JOSEPH CHARLES (185379) age: 34 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND805 A4-J of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
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14-Oct |
HAGGIS, DOUGLAS STEWART (J/95154) age: 20 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, ND805 A4-J of No 115 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
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14-Oct |
JACKSON, WALTER WALTON (134514) age: 31 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XX, KB162 of No 139 Sqn, which crashed out of control on take off from Warboys for a raid to Cologne following an engine failure. He is buried in Cambridge City Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
TAYLOR, NORMAN (113834) age: 29 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XX, KB162 of No 139 Sqn, which crashed out of control on take off from Warboys for a raid to Cologne following an engine failure. He is buried in Little Coates (St Michael) Churchyard |
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14-Oct |
BELLAMY, GLENN CRAWFORD (J/37834) age: 26 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG190 P4-T of No 153 Sqn, which crashed into the River Rhine during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BROUILLETTE, JOSEPH ROSS EUGENE (J/36348) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG190 P4-T of No 153 Sqn, which crashed into the River Rhine during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
LINDSAY, JAMES (J/19994) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG190 P4-T of No 153 Sqn, which crashed into the River Rhine during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
PICARD, ALFRED ALEXANDER (J/37732) age: 21 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG190 P4-T of No 153 Sqn, which crashed into the River Rhine during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
GREENE, WILLIAM (R/224448) age: 19 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG190 P4-T of No 153 Sqn, which crashed into the River Rhine during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
ALLANSON, THOMAS (1590136) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG190 P4-T of No 153 Sqn, which crashed into the River Rhine during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
SCAMMELL, ARTHUR (1853075) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG190 P4-T of No 153 Sqn, which crashed into the River Rhine during a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
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14-Oct |
KERFOOT, ALBERT HENRY (1473056) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB297 P4-B of No 153 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
LAMMAS, ROBERT CHARLES ERNEST (1581207) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB297 P4-B of No 153 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
DRAPER, CORNELIUS GEORGE (184671) age: 30 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB297 P4-B of No 153 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
LAWRENCE, NEVILLE (1818865) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB297 P4-B of No 153 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
PANTHER, ARNOLD JOHN PORTER (1880849) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB297 P4-B of No 153 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
WATKINSON, DENNIS ROBERT GORDON (1863421) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB297 P4-B of No 153 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
WILKINSON, CECIL (1684691) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, JB297 P4-B of No 153 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
LAMBERT, EDWARD ROGER (J/35772) age: 21 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD224 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
McNEILL, ANDREW (J/25785) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD224 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
SCHAFF, LEONARD (R/213524) age: 21 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD224 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
ANGLES, WILLIAM GEORGE (1893084) age: 29 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD224 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
HARPER, SIDNEY SUTHERLAND (1594534) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD224 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
ROBERTS, BRYN EVANS (J/36862) age: Unknown RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD224 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
POWELL, JOSEPH WILLIAM (418323) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD224 AS-K2 of No 166 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
FIEST, LOUIS WILLIAM (574429) age: 21 RAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EW280 'T' of No 178 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Ujdombovar during a raid on marshalling yards at Szekesfehervar. He is buried in Budapest War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
CHAMBERS, JOSEPH ROBERT (1597429) age: 28 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EW280 'T' of No 178 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Ujdombovar during a raid on marshalling yards at Szekesfehervar. He is buried in Budapest War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
GERRARD, JOSEPH (1000145) age: 25 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EW280 'T' of No 178 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Ujdombovar during a raid on marshalling yards at Szekesfehervar. He is buried in Budapest War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
HUGHES, ROBERT HENRY (913416) age: 25 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EW280 'T' of No 178 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Ujdombovar during a raid on marshalling yards at Szekesfehervar. He is buried in Budapest War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
JIBSON, JAMES HENRY PRINCE (545369) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EW280 'T' of No 178 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Ujdombovar during a raid on marshalling yards at Szekesfehervar. He is buried in Budapest War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
MOLYNEUX, NORMAN BUCKLEY (1819004) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EW280 'T' of No 178 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Ujdombovar during a raid on marshalling yards at Szekesfehervar. He is buried in Budapest War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
ROBINSON, JOHN JAMES (1795398) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EW280 'T' of No 178 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Ujdombovar during a raid on marshalling yards at Szekesfehervar. He is buried in Budapest War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
BARDSLEY, KEITH WARREN (423040) age: 22 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, EW280 'T' of No 178 Sqn, which crashed in flames near Ujdombovar during a raid on marshalling yards at Szekesfehervar. He is buried in Budapest War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
FRANCIS, THOMAS ERNEST (1315130) age: 24 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, NB779 of No 179 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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14-Oct |
GEEN, REDVERS JAMES (1586055) age: 20 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, NB779 of No 179 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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14-Oct |
KAY, DENNIS GEORGE THOMAS (1585189) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, NB779 of No 179 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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14-Oct |
LAWRENCE, LEONARD ALBERT (1395618) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, NB779 of No 179 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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14-Oct |
PYATT, KENNETH NORMAN (1339891) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, NB779 of No 179 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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14-Oct |
BROWN, RONALD DAVID (184178) age: 28 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, NB779 of No 179 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. |
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14-Oct |
HARVEY, JACK HENRY CHARLES (1585463) age: 26 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NE288 'O' of No 211 Sqn, which failed to return from an attack on rail targets. He is buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
HIPPERSON, HAROLD HERBERT MATHAM (1436658) age: 33 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NE288 'O' of No 211 Sqn, which failed to return from an attack on rail targets. He is buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
HOLLERAN, JOHN (946913) age: Unknown RAFVR |
LAC |
He had been serving with No 211 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 |
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14-Oct |
SLATER, GEORGE HENRY REID (1282087) age: 30 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He had been serving with No 242 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 |
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14-Oct |
PHILPOTT, LAURENCE JOHN (163004) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Kittyhawk IV, FT926 of No 250 Sqn, which failed to return from an attack on gun positions near Forli. He is buried in Forli War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
BARR, ALEXANDER (J/26504) age: 24 RCAF | Fg Off | He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, MN769 'B' of No 263 Sqn, which collided with R8923 of the same unit near Oostburg. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
EVANS, DAVID FREDERICK (102145) age: 24 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, R8923 'U' of No 263 Sqn, which collided with MN769 of the same unit near Oostburg. He is buried in Baarle-Nassau Roman Catholic Churchyard |
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14-Oct |
SWINIARSKI, Henryk (P.2429) age: 23 PAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF959 BH-R of No 300 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak as it approached the AP on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
OSUCHOWSKI, Zbigniew (P.0266) age: 35 PAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF959 BH-R of No 300 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak as it approached the AP on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
MARONA, Czeslaw Marian (P.780079) age: 32 PAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF959 BH-R of No 300 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak as it approached the AP on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
SWIECICKI-STECKI, Stanislaw (P.703444) age: 31 PAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF959 BH-R of No 300 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak as it approached the AP on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
PERUN, Jozef (P.783189) age: 26 PAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF959 BH-R of No 300 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak as it approached the AP on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
SARACHMAN, Stanislaw (P.793177) age: 27 PAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF959 BH-R of No 300 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak as it approached the AP on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
THERREAULT, JULES NAPOLEON ROBERT (J/35009) age: 26 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, KB800 VR-C of No 419 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak as it approached the AP on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
ADAMS, GEORGE (187726) age: 19 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, KB800 VR-C of No 419 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak as it approached the AP on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BOWEN, ROBERT HENRY (J/92364) age: 24 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, KB800 VR-C of No 419 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak as it approached the AP on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
LE VASSEUR, LUCIEN CHARLES (J/90129) age: 24 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, KB800 VR-C of No 419 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak as it approached the AP on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
MANWELL, ROBERT GORDON (J/92365) age: 19 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, KB800 VR-C of No 419 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak as it approached the AP on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
SIGAL, HAROLD (J/95156) age: 27 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, KB800 VR-C of No 419 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak as it approached the AP on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BUTLER, DELL ALFRED (J/36829) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ674 of No 425 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
CRABTREE, CHARLES MAURICE (J/85152) age: 23 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ674 of No 425 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
EADE, FRANCIS HARVEY (C/95153) age: 22 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ674 of No 425 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
HOGG, LEONARD HUNTER (J/95085) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ674 of No 425 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BATTY, ARCHIVE ERDUN (J/21182) age: 29 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB780 NA-T of No 428 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
JANNEY, WILLIAM HAROLD (J/25852) age: 29 RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB780 NA-T of No 428 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
HARRISON, FRANCIS ARTHUR (J/88062) age: 27 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB780 NA-T of No 428 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
JONES, PAUL REVIER(J/92064) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB780 NA-T of No 428 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
McFEETORS, ALBERT SYDNEY (J/88901) age: 30 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB780 NA-T of No 428 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
KILLNER, WALTER HENRY (422660) age: 35 RNZAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB780 NA-T of No 428 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BROTHERHOOD, LEONARD (1835172) age: 32 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster X, KB780 NA-T of No 428 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
EWING, WILLIAM ROBERT (J/38699) age: 24 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ920 WL-C of No 434 Sqn, which crashed near the airfield whilst trying to reach Church Lawford due to a fire burning through the main spar en-route to a raid on Duisburg. He is buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
WOOD, DONALD ZACHARY TAYLOR (C/1771) age: 26 RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ920 WL-C of No 434 Sqn, which crashed near the airfield whilst trying to reach Church Lawford due to a fire burning through the main spar en-route to a raid on Duisburg. He is buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
WARD, DONALD MCLEOD WILLIAM (J/92137) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ920 WL-C of No 434 Sqn, which crashed near the airfield whilst trying to reach Church Lawford due to a fire burning through the main spar en-route to a raid on Duisburg. He is buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
PARSONS, OWEN (R/110593) age: 24 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ920 WL-C of No 434 Sqn, which crashed near the airfield whilst trying to reach Church Lawford due to a fire burning through the main spar en-route to a raid on Duisburg. He is buried in Chester (Blacon) Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
GRANT, GEOFFREY DAVIES (2221017) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ920 WL-C of No 434 Sqn, which crashed near the airfield whilst trying to reach Church Lawford due to a fire burning through the main spar en-route to a raid on Duisburg. He is buried in Mountain Ash (Maesyrarian) Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BROOKER, PHILIP LEONARD (1600214) age: 36 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG133 BQ-F2 of No 550 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak, crashing at Baerl during on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
VENESS, RAYMOND FRANK (1602081) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG133 BQ-F2 of No 550 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak, crashing at Baerl during on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BROWN, JOHN WILLIAM (J/92163) age: 22 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG133 BQ-F2 of No 550 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak, crashing at Baerl during on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
NETTLETON, KENNETH WILLIAM (1876635) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG133 BQ-F2 of No 550 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak, crashing at Baerl during on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
SALTON, KENNETH RONALD (1826128) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG133 BQ-F2 of No 550 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak, crashing at Baerl during on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
SOPER, ALBERT PERCY (1171961) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG133 BQ-F2 of No 550 Sqn, which exploded after being hit by flak, crashing at Baerl during on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BLACK, HENRY (153665) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD319 BQ-G of No 550 Sqn, which crashed near the target during on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Venray War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
DODDS, HARRY (152259) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD319 BQ-G of No 550 Sqn, which crashed near the target during on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Venray War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
WHITE, DOUGLAS JOHN KENNETH (169611) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD319 BQ-G of No 550 Sqn, which crashed near the target during on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Venray War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BECKINGHAM, CLARENCE WALTER (422381) age: 20 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD319 BQ-G of No 550 Sqn, which crashed near the target during on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Venray War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BROWN, ARTHUR REGINALD (182555) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD319 BQ-G of No 550 Sqn, which crashed near the target during on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Venray War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
LAIDLAW, ALBERT (3021455) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD319 BQ-G of No 550 Sqn, which crashed near the target during on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Venray War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
LEWIS, HAROLD (3005380) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD319 BQ-G of No 550 Sqn, which crashed near the target during on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Venray War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
CROOKS, ROBERT LESLIE (J/87377) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VI, KW114 of No 600 Sqn, which crashed in the Po Valley whilst on patrol. He is buried in Padua War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
CHARLES, ROBERT (1562672) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter VI, KW114 of No 600 Sqn, which crashed in the Po Valley whilst on patrol. He is buried in Padua War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
HANNAH, LLOYD ALBERT (J/87007) age: 26 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL956 OF-S of No 625 Sqn, which crashed near Louth in Lincolnshire four minutes after taking off from Kelstern for a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BENNETT, LLOYD DOUGLAS (R/188356) age: 26 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, LL956 OF-S of No 625 Sqn, which crashed near Louth in Lincolnshire four minutes after taking off from Kelstern for a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BLAKE, RONALD ERNEST (162660) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE163 UM-T2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
CULSHAW, THURSTON (J/36932) age: 22 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE163 UM-T2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
MacMILLAN, JOHN MERVYN (J/36883) age: 20 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE163 UM-T2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
ALDUS, REGINALD MAJOR (45274) age: 29 RAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE163 UM-T2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
JEFFERIES, HENRY (1408444) age: 30 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE163 UM-T2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
MARKS, JOSEPH (1581483) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE163 UM-T2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
SHEPPARD, VERNON (2211335) age: 29 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, NE163 UM-T2 of No 626 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
BRAY, SIDNEY ALFRED (SID) (1441452) age: 23 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 2827 Sqn RAF Regiment, and died in Oxford from wounds sustained on 26 September near Zeeland when he was accidently shot. He is buried in Walthamstow (Queen's Road) Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
CHIDGEY, MAURICE IVOR (750058) age: 25 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was attached to the 451st BG, USAAF Sqn and was killed whilst flying as a passenger in a B24J, 42-51661 of the 451st Bomb Group, USAAF en-route from Marcainese, which flew into a hill at Rochetta. He is buried in Bari War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
CHESHER, CYRIL GEORGE (701547) age: 26 RAFVR |
Sgt |
A Clerk, he was attached to the 451st BG, USAAF Sqn and was killed whilst flying as a passenger in a B24J, 42-51661 of the same unit en-route from Marcainese, which flew into a hill at Rochetta. He is buried in Bari War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
WAUGH, WILLIAM (1355604) age: 36 RAFVR |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 337 AMES, and was killed in an accident on an airfield. He is buried in Ramleh War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
BEDDOW, WILLIAM WHITTINGHAM (R/199311) age: 21 RCAF |
LAC |
He was serving with No 6430 SE and was killed in a motor accident when he was run over on the perimeter track by the truck in which he was travelling in during his return from a show in Eindhoven. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
GARDENER, HENRY CHARLES (911836) age: 28 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He had been serving at AHQ FE 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 |
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14-Oct |
HILLAM, JOSEPH ROBSON LUMSDEN (1020682) age: 36 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He had been serving at AHQ FE 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 |
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14-Oct |
McALLEN, RONALD FREDERICK (1479575) age: Unknown RAFVR |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Warwick II, HG342 of the Centaurus Flight, which crashed at Gors Farm, Capel Iwan, Newcastle Emlyn, Wales on a test flight from RAF Filton. He is buried in Humberstone (St Mary) Churchyard. |
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14-Oct |
CROZIER, LEONARD AUBREY (141472) age: 26 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Warwick II, HG342 of the Centaurus Flight, which crashed at Gors Farm, Capel Iwan, Newcastle Emlyn, Wales on a test flight from RAF Filton. He is buried in South Benfleet (St Mary) Churchyard. |
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14-Oct |
WATSON, HERBERT MANASSEY (714721) age: 20 RAFVR |
AC2 |
He was possibly killed whilst flying in Warwick II, HG342 of the Centaurus Flight, which crashed on a test flight from RAF Filton. He is buried in Cadder Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
SAUZIER, MAURICE EMILE (153215) age: 24 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VC, EE716 of No 57 OTU, which crashed after hitting a sandbank at Druidge Bay whilst low flying. He is buried in Chevington Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
HARRIS, WILLIAM FERGUS (1571969) age: 24 RAFVR |
AC2 |
He had been medically discharged when he died at home in Kilmanagh from acute respiratory failure secondary to pulmonary tuberculosis. He is buried in KIilmanagh Church of Ireland Churchyard. |
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14-Oct |
HAMILTON, WILLIAM CAMPBELL (873206) age: 37 AuxAF |
LAC |
He was serving in the UK, and died at Fleming Cottage, Smallburn, Muirkirk from essential hypertension and coronary thrombosis. He is buried in Muirkirk Cemetery. |
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14-Oct |
GRAYDON, JACK (1017880) age: 33 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 239 MU, and was seriously injured in a petrol explosion on 7 August dying in No 44 General Hospital at Drymen from multiple burns and acute yellow atrophy of the liver. He was cremated at Bradford Crematorium. |
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14-Oct |
Plt Off |
A member of No 524 Sqn, he was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3546 of the CGS, which collided with Spitfire, EP409, also from the CGS over Hull. He is buried in Earls Barton Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
WALKER, ARTHUR JAMES (140904) age: 24 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
A member of No 21 OTU, he was killed whilst flying in Wellington III, X3546 of the CGS, which collided with Spitfire, EP409, also from the CGS over Hull. He is buried in Rugby (Whinfield) Cemetery |
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14-Oct |
SHAW, JOHN KIRKWOOD (123245) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
A member of No 51 OTU, he was killed whilst flying in Spitfire, EP409 of the CGS, which collided with Wellington III, X3546, also from the CGS over Hull. He is buried in Seacroft (St James) Churchyard Extension. |
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14-Oct |
EVANS, RICHARD EDWARD (636319) age: 26 RAF |
LAC |
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 |
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14-Oct |
MESSER, HENRY CHARLES (648503) age: 24 RAF |
LAC |
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 |
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