Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Casualties - 28 - 30 November 1944
28-Nov |
KITCHEN, ALFRED EDWARD (173155) age: 24 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XVI ML979 HS-A of No 109 Sqn, which came down in the Ijsselmeer during a raid to Neuss. He is buried in Kampen General Cemetery |
28-Nov |
SMIK, OTTO (130678) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, RR227 of No 127 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during an attack on a railway goods yard in the Arnhem area. He is buried in The Maidenhead Register |
28-Nov |
TAYMANS, H L J M (151925) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, RR229 of No 127 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during an attack on a railway goods yard in the Arnhem area. He is buried in The Maidenhead Register |
28-Nov |
ELLIS, ROBERT SNEDDON (1355252) age: 42 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving at RAF Petah Tiqva, and died in No 2 RAF General Hospital from cardiac failure following a ruptured spleen. He is buried in Ramleh War Cemetery. |
28-Nov |
EVANS, WILLIAM STANLEY (424563) age: 21 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG200 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Freiburg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
28-Nov |
GALE, STANLEY (154202) age: 20 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG200 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Freiburg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
28-Nov |
STRACHAN, RICHARD LYON (152397) age: 25 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG200 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Freiburg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
28-Nov |
BARRETT, GEORGE ARTHUR (1623973) age: 20 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG200 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Freiburg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
28-Nov |
HOLBROOK, WILLIAM HENRY (1622836) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG200 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Freiburg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
28-Nov |
INGLE, THOMAS DENNIS (1683129) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG200 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Freiburg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
28-Nov |
JACKSON, HAROLD (1593864) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NG200 AS-V of No 166 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Freiburg. He is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery |
28-Nov |
THOMSON, JAMES (1567355) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, MP146 'W' of No 184 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Coesfeld during an armed recce. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
28-Nov |
CARY, SYDNEY LESLIE(412393) age: 35 RAAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, JM673 'Y' of No 230 Sqn, which was lost, possibly as a result of severe weather conditions in the area. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
28-Nov |
BENNETT, JOHN WALLACE(127271) age: 33 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, JM673 'Y' of No 230 Sqn, which was lost, possibly as a result of severe weather conditions in the area. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
28-Nov |
GILBERT, ALFRED BASIL (120787) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, JM673 'Y' of No 230 Sqn, which was lost, possibly as a result of severe weather conditions in the area. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
28-Nov |
BONNER, ALFRED JAMES (1312925) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, JM673 'Y' of No 230 Sqn, which was lost, possibly as a result of severe weather conditions in the area. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
28-Nov |
WILLIAMS, EDGAR REGINALD JOHN (1312874) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, JM673 'Y' of No 230 Sqn, which was lost, possibly as a result of severe weather conditions in the area. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
28-Nov |
WALLIKER, REGINALD FREDERICK (56210) age: 28 RAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, JM673 'Y' of No 230 Sqn, which was lost, possibly as a result of severe weather conditions in the area. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
28-Nov |
UNDERWOOD, DENNIS WALTER (1691951) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, JM673 'Y' of No 230 Sqn, which was lost, possibly as a result of severe weather conditions in the area. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
28-Nov |
INGHAM, KENNETH VICTOR DFC(406456) age: 26 RAAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, JM673 'Y' of No 230 Sqn, which was lost, possibly as a result of severe weather conditions in the area. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
28-Nov |
CRAWFORD, DAVID NICHOLSON (1553185) age: Unknown RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, JM673 'Y' of No 230 Sqn, which was lost, possibly as a result of severe weather conditions in the area. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
28-Nov |
JUFFS, REGINALD FREDERICK (1431231) age: 23 RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Sunderland III, JM673 'Y' of No 230 Sqn, which was lost, possibly as a result of severe weather conditions in the area. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
28-Nov |
O'BRIEN, HENRY JAMES STUART (J/40218) age: 21 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, MK371 of No 414 Sqn, which was shot down by flak over the Rocr Valley during a tactical recce. He is buried in Hotton War Cemetery |
28-Nov |
FLAHERTY, ALEXANDER O'HARA (998492) age: 23 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was killed whilst serving with No 2080 Sqn RAF Regiment, and died from wounds sustained the previous day was a V2 landed at major road junction near the Central Station, Teniers Plaats in Antwerp. He is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery. |
28-Nov |
SUGDEN, ERNEST (872425) age: 36 AuxAF |
LAC |
He was serving as an ACH/GD with No 109 (P) Flt, No 966 Sqn, and died in hospital in Antwerp from injuries sustained on 25 November in an accident when he was crushed between two lorries. He is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery. |
28-Nov |
GARDNER, FREDERICK ERNEST SAMPSON (136321) age: 33 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, LJ470 of No 1332 HCU, which was last plotted on radar as being off Stornoway but never returned to base during navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
28-Nov |
BUTTLE, JOHN EDWARD CHARLES (1587217) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, LJ470 of No 1332 HCU, which was last plotted on radar as being off Stornoway but never returned to base during navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
28-Nov |
HITCHCOCK, JAMES ALEXANDER (1801725) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, LJ470 of No 1332 HCU, which was last plotted on radar as being off Stornoway but never returned to base during navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
28-Nov |
WRIGHT, ERIC WILLIAM (1813283) age: 20 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Stirling III, LJ470 of No 1332 HCU, which was last plotted on radar as being off Stornoway but never returned to base during navigation exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
28-Nov |
SNOWDON, FRANK CROSLEY (1695263) age: 40 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He was serving an Equipment Assistant with No 2 TAF Base, and was killed in an MT accident near Antwerp. He is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery. |
28-Nov |
NAZARKO, WALTER (R/191412) age: 21 RCAF |
LAC |
He was serving with No 61 Base as an armourer and was killed when 75 x 1.5" signals cartridges caught fire and exploded. He is buried in Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
28-Nov |
MOORHOUSE, HARRY (1099020) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was serving at Koranji Creek, and died in No 1 General Hospital from typhoid fever. He is buried in Karachi War Cemetery. |
28-Nov |
PALMER, GEORGE WILLIAM (1193568) age: 36 RAFVR |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 4 MU and died in the Military Hospital, Campbell College, Belfast from heart failure due to toxaemia from empyema subphrenic abcess following general peritonitis from ruptured gangrenous appendicitis. He is buried in Highgate Cemetery. |
29-Nov |
FENNELL, RONALD WILLIAM JACK (160932) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF967 PH-C of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
HASTE, DOUGLAS FREDERICK (160744) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF967 PH-C of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
REID, ALEC (1453674) age: 19 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF967 PH-C of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
FARNDEN, KENNETH (1605101) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF967 PH-C of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
ROWE, NORMAN (1836885) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF967 PH-C of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
ASHLEY, CECIL (1048795) age: 28 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF967 PH-C of No 12 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
CROSS, ERIC SAMUEL COLLINS (129365) age: 24 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NV357 of No 27 Sqn, which failed to return from a sweep to Kyaukpadaung. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial. |
29-Nov |
WHITE, FRANK FURLEY (124831) age: 23 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Beaufighter X, NV357 of No 27 Sqn, which failed to return from a sweep to Kyaukpadaung. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial. |
29-Nov |
WILLIAMS, GILBERT VICTOR (416053) age: 33 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB199 TL-N of No 35 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
THORPE, JOHN HERBERT (172216) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB199 TL-N of No 35 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
CRUICKSHANK, JOHN MITCHELL (1568887) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB199 TL-N of No 35 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
MATHISON, JAMES ALEXANDER (1344764) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB199 TL-N of No 35 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
TURNBULL, WILLIAM (1820580) age: 21 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB199 TL-N of No 35 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
SIMPSON, GEOFFREY (185530) age: 21 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB199 TL-N of No 35 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
WYNN, JAMES ARTHUR (185570) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB199 TL-N of No 35 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
HEATH, ROY DAVIDSON (424005) age: 27 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JP333 of No 58 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-shipping patrol in the Skaggerak after reporting a successful attack. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
TURNER, EDWARD ALBERT (80472) age: 28 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JP333 of No 58 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-shipping patrol in the Skaggerak after reporting a successful attack. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
McLEOD, DUDLEY RONALD (403083) age: 28 RAAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JP333 of No 58 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-shipping patrol in the Skaggerak after reporting a successful attack. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
BIDWELL, RONALD CHARLES (1270997) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JP333 of No 58 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-shipping patrol in the Skaggerak after reporting a successful attack. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
CROOK, REGINALD WILFRED (1317231) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JP333 of No 58 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-shipping patrol in the Skaggerak after reporting a successful attack. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
MASSEY, JACK WALTER (924839) age: 25 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JP333 of No 58 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-shipping patrol in the Skaggerak after reporting a successful attack. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
BROGDEN, GEORGE(1590319) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JP333 of No 58 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-shipping patrol in the Skaggerak after reporting a successful attack. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
HUGHES, THOMAS (1236490) age: 24 RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax II, JP333 of No 58 Sqn, which failed to return from an anti-shipping patrol in the Skaggerak after reporting a successful attack. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
MOODY, BERNARD (1675342) age: 21 RAFVR |
Cpl |
He had been serving as a MT Driver with No 85 Sqn, and was killed in an off duty road accident approximately mid way between Ghent and Courtrai. He is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery. |
29-Nov |
LYONS, JOHN MORTIMER (177259) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM755 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
DANSON, ALBAN DUCKETT (188192) age: 30 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM755 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
RUSSELL, ERIC HERBERT (188136) age: 29 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM755 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
VOCE, ERIC FREDERICK LESLIE(187497) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM755 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
PERRY, NELSON ROBERT (J/95539) age: 19 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM755 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
SCOTT, DONALD HARRY (1895973) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, LM755 SR-N of No 101 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
COOKE, JACKSON CHARTIS(R/173576) age: 20 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB465 PM-F of No 103 Sqn, which collided with a Lancaster of No 550 Sqn during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
GOFF, JAMES ALFRED (R/194962) age: 20 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB465 PM-F of No 103 Sqn, which collided with a Lancaster of No 550 Sqn during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
McCOUBREY, JOHN HERBERT CHARLES (J/95369) age: 23 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB465 PM-F of No 103 Sqn, which collided with a Lancaster of No 550 Sqn during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
McGRATH, EDWARD WALTER (1795204) age: 24 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB465 PM-F of No 103 Sqn, which collided with a Lancaster of No 550 Sqn during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
HILL, FRANCIS IGNATIUS ROY BRUCE(R/185307) age: 21 RCAF |
WO II |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB465 PM-F of No 103 Sqn, which collided with a Lancaster of No 550 Sqn during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
ORR, MELVIN OSBORNE(J/95460) age: 19 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB465 PM-F of No 103 Sqn, which collided with a Lancaster of No 550 Sqn during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Rheinburg War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
MURPHY, JOSEPH HAROLD MICHAEL (J/95450) age: 22 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XVI MM195 M5-A of No 128 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Nuremburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
EDGAR, FRANK (1026434) age: 24 RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XVI MM195 M5-A of No 128 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Nuremburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
POW, WILLIAM RENTON (122734) age: 22 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD380 P4-X of No 153 Sqn, which broke up in the air after being hit by flak near the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
CHORNOUS, WILLIAM (R/191275) age: 20 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD380 P4-X of No 153 Sqn, which broke up in the air after being hit by flak near the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
DAVIES, LORNE GRAHAM (R/211900) age: 20 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD380 P4-X of No 153 Sqn, which broke up in the air after being hit by flak near the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
MORRISON, ARCHIBALD FREW (R/133023) age: 21 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD380 P4-X of No 153 Sqn, which broke up in the air after being hit by flak near the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
SAMUEL, JOHN CHARLES (1853730) age: 21 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD380 P4-X of No 153 Sqn, which broke up in the air after being hit by flak near the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
FITZPATRICK, LAMBERT JOSEPH (R/210722) age: 20 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD380 P4-X of No 153 Sqn, which broke up in the air after being hit by flak near the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
JONES, RAYMOND (990103) age: Unknown RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD380 P4-X of No 153 Sqn, which broke up in the air after being hit by flak near the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
WEEKS, WYLIE MURRAY (C/12579) age: 30 RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Typhoon IB, PD552 of No 182 Sqn, which was shot down by flak near Rheydt. He is buried in Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery |
29-Nov |
FORBES, WALTER MCKAY (1342434) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LL406 of No 297 Sqn, which cartwheeled and burnt out after hitting the ground near Shepherds Grove following an engine fire during a general flying practice. He is buried in Aberdeen (Allenvale) Cemetery |
29-Nov |
REILLY, THOMAS EDWARD (J/25077) age: 24 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax V, LL406 of No 297 Sqn, which cartwheeled and burnt out after hitting the ground near Shepherds Grove following an engine fire during a general flying practice. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
29-Nov |
HAMELINK, A () age: |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Mitchell II, FR207 'U' of No 320 Sqn, which was hit by flak near Ede during an attack on a bridge at Zwolle. He is buried in |
29-Nov |
VAN WYMERS, RAYMOND (1424894) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, RK838 of No 349 Sqn, which crashed in a forced landing near Dunkirk. He is buried in Jette (St Pierre) Communal Cemetery |
29-Nov |
CONNELLY, HENRY (J/24958) age: 21 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XXX, MT488 of No 410 Sqn, which crashed whilst overshooting following an engine failure. He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen. |
29-Nov |
HUNT, JACK (J/27849) age: 23 RCAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito XXX, MT488 of No 410 Sqn, which crashed whilst overshooting following an engine failure. He is buried in Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen. |
29-Nov |
BUTLER, NEVILLE EDWARD (14734) age: 27 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB459 AR-V of No 460 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
ARMSTRONG, HERBERT BARNARD (426447) age: 22 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB459 AR-V of No 460 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
SMITH, RONALD ARTHUR (1866711) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB459 AR-V of No 460 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
LETT, RICHARD WILSON (412983) age: 22 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB459 AR-V of No 460 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
WHALE, WILLIAM JOHN LATCHFORD (405511) age: 32 RAAF |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB459 AR-V of No 460 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
GRAY, MAURICE CLAUDE NORFOLK (428772) age: 27 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB459 AR-V of No 460 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
PARRY, ERNEST ARTHUR (436658) age: 19 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster III, PB459 AR-V of No 460 Sqn, which came down in the target area during a raid to Dortmund. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
29-Nov |
ROWBOTHAM, JOHN NEVILLE(160133) age: 23 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire XI, PL887 of No 541 Sqn, which came down in the sea off Bradwell Bay. He is buried in Combe Martin (St Peter) Churchyard. |
29-Nov |
HARRISON, JOHN LEIGHTON (1402658) age: 22 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 618 Sqn, and drowned whilst bathing in the sea near Trincomalee. He is buried in Trincomalee War Cemetery. |
29-Nov |
ODDY, KENNETH (972150) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was serving with No 21 PTC and was killed whilst flying in Lockheed Lodestar, G-AGBW of BOAC which crashed on Kinangop Peak, Kenya in the Abedare Range in bad weather during a flight between Juba to Nairobi. He is buried in Nairobi War Cemetery. |
29-Nov |
BROOKS, HENRY GEORGE(1546259) age: 20 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 21 PTC and was killed whilst flying in Lockheed Lodestar, G-AGBW of BOAC which crashed on Kinangop Peak, Kenya in the Abedare Range in bad weather during a flight between Juba to Nairobi. He is buried in Nairobi War Cemetery. |
29-Nov |
LAUGHTON, ARTHUR ERNEST (1163409) age: 24 RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lockheed Lodestar, G-AGBW of BOAC which crashed on Kinangop Peak, Kenya in the Abedare Range in bad weather during a flight between Juba to Nairobi. He is buried in Nairobi War Cemetery. |
29-Nov |
MENZIES, GEORGE(179666) age: 20 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was serving in East Africa and was killed whilst flying in Lockheed Lodestar, G-AGBW of BOAC which crashed on Kinangop Peak, Kenya in the Abedare Range in bad weather during a flight between Juba to Nairobi. He is buried in Nairobi War Cemetery. |
29-Nov |
DAVID, SAMUEL (1153954) age: 33 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was serving with No 21 PTC and was killed whilst flying in Lockheed Lodestar, G-AGBW of BOAC which crashed on Kinangop Peak, Kenya in the Abedare Range in bad weather during a flight between Juba to Nairobi. He is buried in Nairobi War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
LOMAX, RONALD MERVYN STANLEY (1001639) age: 21 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with a MCU and was killed whilst flying in Lockheed Lodestar, G-AGBW of BOAC which crashed on Kinangop Peak, Kenya in the Abedare Range in bad weather during a flight between Juba to Nairobi. He is buried in Nairobi War Cemetery. |
29-Nov |
ROWLEY, GEORGE WILLIS (1464399) age: Unknown RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 239 Wing, and was killed whilst in Fano near Fano LG, when a hung up bomb fell off an aircraft . He is buried in Ancona War Cemetery. |
29-Nov |
SYMINGTON, GEORGE ALEXANDER (44436) age: 44 RAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was serving with No 282 Wing, when he was found seriously injured on a tram track having, presumably, been struck by a tram, and died in hospital from multiple injures half an hour later. He is buried in Heliopolis War Cemetery. |
29-Nov |
DEVEREUX, JOHN STUART (163206) age: 25 RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was possibly killed whilst flying in Baltimore V, FW475 of No 70 OTU, which swung on take off from Shandur. He is buried in Fayid War Cemetery |
29-Nov |
COLLIER, HECTOR CYRIL (1271053) age: 35 RAFVR |
Cpl |
He was serving with No 211 MU and died in Hayward's Hospital, Bishops Stortford, from shock, haemorrhage and a disrupted kidney following an operation for injuries sustained in a football match. He is buried in Bishop's Stortford New Cemetery. |
29-Nov |
PEARSON, ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM DFC(24138) age: 37 RAF |
Wg Cdr |
He was killed whilst flying in Dakota III, KG527 of No 107 OTU, which made a forced landing shortly after taking off from Biggin Hill as a result of the elevators being locked. He is buried in Cudham (SS Peter and Paul) Churchyard, Orpington. |
29-Nov |
BITHELL, FREDERICK (1696431) age: 22 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 55 Base and was travelling in the rear of an RAF lorry from East Kirkby to Revensby in which he was hitching a ride home for his birthday party. The driver swerved to avoid a van which pulled out of a side road in front of the lorry without stopping, causing the lorry to hit the verge, overturning and throwing Bithell out and killing him instantly. He is buried in Middleton (Boarshaw) Cemetery. |
29-Nov |
SPEER, LIONEL EDWARD AFC(43927) age: 38 RAF |
Sqn Ldr |
He was serving with No 61 OTU and was killed when he ran into the propeller of taxying Spitfire, EP491 whilst wearing his helmet . He is buried in Shawbury (St Mary the Virgin) Churchyard. |
29-Nov |
ALTMAN, LESLIE(1611842) age: 39 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He died from injuries sustained in a motor accident whilst serving at the Y Station, Cheadle when he was travelling in a lorry. He fell against the door of the lorry which didn't hold him in and he landed on the road. He is buried in Birmingham (Witton) Jewish Cemetery. |
30-Nov |
DOWLING, ARTHUR PATTERSON (1539934) age: 34 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 22 Sqn, and died whilst on leave at Nuwera Eliya from a coronary thrombosis. He is buried in Kandy War Cemetery. |
30-Nov |
BAINBRIDGE, FREDERICK VIVIAN (148399) age: 23 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ884 of No 69 Sqn, which failed to return from a recce sortie to the Emmerich/Kleve area. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
NEAL, JOHN FREDERICK ALLEN (155553) age: 23 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ884 of No 69 Sqn, which failed to return from a recce sortie to the Emmerich/Kleve area. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
SHEPPARD, WILLIAM JOHN (1183527) age: 26 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ884 of No 69 Sqn, which failed to return from a recce sortie to the Emmerich/Kleve area. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
MARTIN, DEREK ERNEST (1896205) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ884 of No 69 Sqn, which failed to return from a recce sortie to the Emmerich/Kleve area. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
VENN, DENIS GARNER (655905) age: Unknown RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington XIII, HZ884 of No 69 Sqn, which failed to return from a recce sortie to the Emmerich/Kleve area. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
McINTOSH, JAMES ALEXANDER (411915) age: 26 RNZAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF980 AA-F of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid to Osterfeld. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
BOAG, ROBERT JAMES (432097) age: 24 RAAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF980 AA-F of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid to Osterfeld. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
MORGAN, ROBERT CASHAMPTON (421389) age: 26 RNZAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF980 AA-F of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid to Osterfeld. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
NEWMAN, RONALD WYNNE(4210960) age: 29 RNZAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF980 AA-F of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid to Osterfeld. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
BREWER, CYRIL (1418695) age: 22 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF980 AA-F of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid to Osterfeld. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
TAYLOR, RICHARD THOMAS (1401963) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, NF980 AA-F of No 75 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid to Osterfeld. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
JONES, ELWYN (148382) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD367 KO-H of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid to Osterfeld. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
LOUSADA, GERALD GILBERT ORMONDE(169200) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD367 KO-H of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid to Osterfeld. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
McINTOSH, DONALD CAMERON (174949) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD367 KO-H of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid to Osterfeld. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
HOLLOWAY, FREDERICK GEORGE(132882) age: 25 RAFVR |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD367 KO-H of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid to Osterfeld. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
MILNE, JOHN GEORGE(576911) age: 21 RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD367 KO-H of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid to Osterfeld. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
STANDRING, EDDIE(1022083) age: 26 RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD367 KO-H of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid to Osterfeld. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
YOUNG, ERIC (1083693) age: 23 RAFVR |
WO |
He was killed whilst flying in Lancaster I, PD367 KO-H of No 115 Sqn, which was shot down by flak in the target area during a raid to Osterfeld. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
WALLNUT, BERNARD JOSEPH (184879) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Mosquito VI, PZ234 TW-W of No 141 Sqn, which was lost on an intruder sortie over the Rhur. He is buried in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
READ, LESLIE WALTER (1296836) age: 23 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He had been serving with No 211 Sqn but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Labuan. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial |
30-Nov |
BOLDERSTONE, PETER FREDERICK DFM (3000725) age: 19 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ288 AL-O of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
30-Nov |
BREADNER, DONALD LLOYD (J/43299) age: 20 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ288 AL-O of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Ottawa (Beechwood) Cemetery |
30-Nov |
BELL, DAVID (J/35329) age: 28 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ288 AL-O of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
30-Nov |
WATSON, LLOYD GEORGE(J/38782) age: 27 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ288 AL-O of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
30-Nov |
KITCHIN, JACK HURST (R/222456) age: 19 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ288 AL-O of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
30-Nov |
McGREGOR, GEORGE(R/258301) age: 19 RCAF |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ288 AL-O of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
30-Nov |
STREICH, WILLARD AINSLEY (J/95478) age: 20 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ288 AL-O of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
30-Nov |
THOMSON, ALEXANDER SINCLAIR (J/92623) age: 22 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ288 AL-O of No 429 Sqn, which was lost without a trace on a raid to Duisburg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial |
30-Nov |
CLARKE, GEORGE WALTER (J/86980) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
MANCHIP, FRANCIS WALTER (J/89367) age: 24 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
NIMMO, ROBERT FLOYD (J/94232) age: 19 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
OGILVIE, SCOTT MCCRURY (J/94475) age: 18 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
PARE, GERRARD LEO (J/92716) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
SHORT, CLARENCE WILLIAM FARRADAY (J/91067) age: 21 RCAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
FRY, LESLIE JOSEPH (1895898) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
LOVEGROVE, GEOFFREY LIONEL (1607117) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
MATHIAS, VINCENT WILLIAM (426055) age: 28 RNZAF |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
EVANS, DAVID (2210016) age: Unknown RAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
BROWN, ROBERT (1076492) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
HARVEY, ROY CHARLES WALTER HENRY (1607906) age: 20 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
HUDSPETH, BASIL (1594181) age: 30 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
PARRY, OSWALD ALBERT (2203123) age: 36 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Halifax III, NR193 LK-V of No 578 Sqn, which collided with Halifax III, MZ314 AL-W of No 429 Sqn near Moeselkeent during a raid to Duisburg. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
HARDIMAN, LEO GEORGE(411321) age: 22 RAAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire IX, PV197 of No 145 MU, which he abandoned the aircraft after the engine caught fire during a test flight but his parachute failed to open. He is buried in Ben M'sik European Cemetery |
30-Nov |
OVERTON, JACK FORSTER DFC(47571) age: 26 RAF |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst serving as a test pilot with No 417 RSU, in a road accident on the main road from Cambrai to Douai. He is buried in Cambrai (Route de Solesmes) Communal Cemetery. |
30-Nov |
ADAMS, ANTHONY LAWRENCE (1038976) age: 24 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 34 Wing, and died in No 8 RAF General Hospital from injuries sustained in an MT accident, two days previously. He is buried in Brussels Town Cemetery. |
30-Nov |
WOOLDRIDGE, WILLIAM JOSEPH (1612385) age: Unknown RAFVR |
LAC |
He was serving with No 6 Ops Room, and was drowned when he fell into a stream at night after mistaking a weed covered bank for solid ground. He is buried in Maynamati War Cemetery. |
30-Nov |
MEIKLE, JOHN MARTIN (163731) age: 21 RAFVR |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, KG883 of No 6 RFU, which flew into water whilst low flying near Kolar. He is buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai. |
30-Nov |
NEIL, HARRY ARTHUR (1563400) age: Unknown RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, KG883 of No 6 RFU, which flew into water whilst low flying near Kolar. He is buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai. |
30-Nov |
FINCH, JOHN WESTON (570118) age: 24 RAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, KG883 of No 6 RFU, which flew into water whilst low flying near Kolar. He is buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai. |
30-Nov |
DUFFIELD, JACK RUDD (1501207) age: 22 RAFVR |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Liberator VI, KG883 of No 6 RFU, which flew into water whilst low flying near Kolar. He is buried in Madras War Cemetery, Chennai. |
30-Nov |
FARLETTE, JOSEPH RODOLPHE GASTON (J/45515) age: 26 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN167 of No 82 OTU, which crashed out of control in a bank near Sutton-on-Trent following an engine fire during a practice bombing sortie. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
30-Nov |
ROWE, JOHN GEORGE MCCAFFERY (J/41261) age: 29 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN167 of No 82 OTU, which crashed out of control in a bank near Sutton-on-Trent following an engine fire during a practice bombing sortie. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
30-Nov |
SMALLWOOD, JACK ALFRED (J/43567) age: 20 RCAF |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN167 of No 82 OTU, which crashed out of control in a bank near Sutton-on-Trent following an engine fire during a practice bombing sortie. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
30-Nov |
McCRON, SAMUEL LORNE WILFRED (R/191097) age: 34 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN167 of No 82 OTU, which crashed out of control in a bank near Sutton-on-Trent following an engine fire during a practice bombing sortie. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
30-Nov |
MORRIS, GLADSTONE CLIFFORD (R/278665) age: 19 RCAF |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Wellington X, LN167 of No 82 OTU, which crashed out of control in a bank near Sutton-on-Trent following an engine fire during a practice bombing sortie. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery |
30-Nov |
SHATWELL, CHARLES (1142345) age: Unknown RAFVR |
AC2 |
He had been serving at AHQ FE but died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Sandakan. He is buried in Labuan War Cemetery |
30-Nov |
CHAMBERLAIN, RICHARD (1275609) age: 36 RAFVR |
AC1 |
He was possibly killed whilst flying in Mosquito XVI, PF391 of the A & AEE, which crashed at Boscombe Down following an engine failure. He is buried in Salisbury (Devizes Road) Cemetery. |
30-Nov |
WILLIAMS, GEORGE HAROLD (964465) age: 26 RAFVR |
Flt Sgt |
He was serving as a PTI with No 21 OTU and died in hospital in Banbury from pneumonia. He is buried in Pontblyddyn (or Pont-Bleiddyn) (Christ Church) Churchyard. |
30-Nov |
SOFRANKO, JULIUS (788529) age: 25 RAFVR |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Harvard IIB, FT442 of No 5 (P) AFU, which flew into high ground on Shining Tor. He is buried in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery. |
30-Nov |
TAGGETT, GORDON FRANK (1440757) age: Unknown RAFVR |
AC1 |
He was serving with No 8540 Servicing Echelon but was found dead with his wife Sylvia, aged twenty-two, in their home in Waverley Avenue, Wembley. He is buried in Mynyddislwyn (St Tudwr) Churchyard. |
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