4 Jan

McLAREN, JAMES  (5038988) age: 24

SAC

He was serving at RAF Gaydon and died in hospital from injuries sustained whilst walking home along the Warwick-Banbury road near Chesterton Hill when he was hit by a mobile crane.  He is buried in Leuchars Cemetery.

11 Jan

GIBSON, DENNIS ROBERT  (1936687) age: 21

SAC

He was serving at RAF Binbrook at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Caistor.  He is buried in Hedge End Cemetery

12 Jan

MUNN, LESLIE FREDERICK JAMES  (1833357) age: 38

Cpl

He was serving at RAF High Wycombe at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Wycombe.  He was cremated at North East Surrey Crematorium

19 Jan

MELVILLE, IAN HORTON  (1937851) age: 19

SAC

He was serving at RAF Changi at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained.  He was cremated at Singapore Crematorium

21 Jan

GRIERSON, ROY PATRICK  (1933700) age: 21

Jnr Tech

He was serving at RAF Sharjah at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained.  He is buried in Christian Cemetery, Manana, Bahrain

22 Jan

HARRIS, HARRY FRANK  (574389) age: 39

Chf Tech

He was serving at RAF Hemswell at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in North Kesteven.  He is buried in All Saints Churchyard, North Hykeham

23 Jan

MILLS, SAMUEL  (1923990) age: 28

Cpl

He was serving at RAF Changi and died as the result of an accident in Borneo.  He is buried in Kranji Military Cemetery.

24 Jan

MARKHAM, WALTER  (993640) age: 49

SAC

He was serving at RAF Syerston at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Richmond, Yorks.  He was cremated at Middlesbrough Crematorium

26 Jan

FARRIS, PETER JOHN  (4142520) age: 29

Flt Lt

He was serving at RAF Boscombe Down at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Romsey.  He was cremated at Salisbury Crematorium

27 Jan

COMEAU, ALFRED ARTHUR  (521692) age: 46

Snr Tech

He was serving at RAF St Athan at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained.  He was cremated at Breakspear Crematorium.

29 Jan

ALMOND, JOHN CHRISTOPHER CHARLES  (1808174) age: 38

Sqn Ldr

He was killed whilst flying in Canberra PR Mk 7, WJ824 of No 58 Sqn, which flew into the ground at Caldbeck in Cumberland whilst flying in poor weather.  He is buried in Houghton & Wyton Cemetery

29 Jan

BROUGHTON, PETER  (4077048) age: 29

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Canberra PR Mk 7, WJ824 of No 58 Sqn, which flew into the ground at Caldbeck in Cumberland whilst flying in poor weather.  He is buried in Houghton & Wyton Cemetery

1 Feb

BARNETT, WILLIAM LEWIS  (1003825) age: 43

Fg Off

He was serving at RAF Manby at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Louth.  He was cremated at The Grimsby Crematorium

3 Feb

WRIGHT, ALAN KEITH  (593722) age: 20

Jnr Tech

He was serving at RAF Changi at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained.  He is buried in Kranji Military Cemetery

3 Feb

MILBURN, LAWRENCE DAVID  (4245012) age: 21

Jnr Tech

He was serving at RAF Middleton St. George at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Darlington.  He is buried in Bridlington Cemetery

8 Feb

PRICE, MALCOLM EDWARD  (4082406) age: 28

Cpl Tech

He was serving at RAF Hullavington where he died after being crushed by a lorry.  He was cremated at Haycombe Crematorium, Bath.

9 Feb

PARMA, ANTHONY DISRAELI KING  (1391716) age: 41

Flt Sgt

He was serving Overseas at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained.  He is buried in Rheindahlen Cemetery

12 Feb

DRINKWATER, JACK  (1575456) age: 41

Sgt

He was serving at RAF Abingdon at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Newbury.  He is buried in New Cemetery, Abingdon

14 Feb

BERRY, DONALD  (2568528) age: 28

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Twin Pioneer C Mk 1, XN318 of No 209 Sqn, which crashed into a river six miles from Long Somado in Sarawak after hitting trees on a cliff.  He is commemorated on the  Memorial Wall, Terendak Military Cemetery, Malacca Malaysia

14 Feb

CRANE, JOHN DAVID  (3528793) age: 23

Jnr Tech

He was killed whilst flying in Twin Pioneer C Mk 1, XN318 of No 209 Sqn, which crashed into a river six miles from Long Somado in Sarawak after hitting trees on a cliff.  He is commemorated on the  Memorial Wall, Terendak Military Cemetery, Malacca Malaysia

14 Feb

MORLING, MICHAEL REGINALD  (4040013) age: 31

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Twin Pioneer C Mk 1, XN318 of No 209 Sqn, which crashed into a river six miles from Long Somado in Sarawak after hitting trees on a cliff.  He is commemorated on the  Memorial Wall, Terendak Military Cemetery, Malacca Malaysia

14 Feb

PEARCE, JAMES EDWARD  (4080762) age: 38

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Twin Pioneer C Mk 1, XN318 of No 209 Sqn, which crashed into a river six miles from Long Somado in Sarawak after hitting trees on a cliff.  He is commemorated on the  Memorial Wall, Terendak Military Cemetery, Malacca Malaysia

15 Feb

BIRD, RAYMOND  (1934089) age: 21

Jnr Tech

He was serving at RAF Tengah and committed suicide after stabbing his 17-year old Siamese wife in a hotel room in Bangkok.  He is buried in Protestant Cemetery, Bangkok.

19 Feb

MACKLEN, ADRIAN KEITH  (4231512) age: 19

A/Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Jet Provost T Mk 3, XN642 of No 3 Flying Training School which he abandoned following a flame out on take off from RAF Leeming but he did not survive.  He is buried in Minster Cemetery, Birchington, Ramsgate

19 Feb

STANLEY, JAMES ARTHUR  (2414502) age: 32

Sgt

He was serving at RAF Abingdon at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Berkhamsted.  He was cremated at Oxford Crematorium

25 Feb

GILMOUR, MARGARET ELLEN  (2834837) age: 20

SACW

She was serving at RAF North Front and had just come off an inspection parade when she collapsed and died.  She is buried in North Front Cemetery, Gibraltar.

26 Feb

WILLIAMS, HUGH MAURICE  (2608362) age: 31

Flt Lt

He was serving at RAF Changi at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained.  He was cremated at Singapore Crematorium

26 Feb

NEWMAN, THOMAS ALFRED  (146646) age: 43

Sqn Ldr

He was probably on the non-effective establishment of RAF Innsworth and died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Uxbridge.  He was cremated at Breakspear Crematorium

3 Mar

BREWS, JAMES CHRISTIE  (4264938) age: 23

SAC

He was serving at RAF Church Fenton at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in York.  He is buried in West Wemyss Cemetery

8 Mar

SHAW, ARCHIBALD MILLIGAN  (3024347) age: 36

Flt Lt

He was serving at RAF Leconfield at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Grimsby.  He was cremated at Chanterlands Crematorium, Hull

8 Mar

EDWARDS, OWEN WALTER  (5078459) age: 23

SAC

He was serving at RAF Little Rissington at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Witney.  He was cremated at South London Crematorium

9 Mar

GRANT, THOMAS  (4262980) age: 20

SAC

He was serving at RAF Gaydon and died from injuries sustained when he was knocked down by a car as he was crossing the road from behind the bus from which had just alighted from outside the station .  He is buried in Gaydon Cemetery.

11 Mar

WHITEHEAD, ANTHONY BRIAN LAWRENCE  (685309) age: 20

SAC

He was serving at RAF Watton at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in North Kesteven.  He is buried in Newport Cemetery, Lincoln

12 Mar

PENN, DENYS WILLIAM  (3514156) age: 28

SAC

He was serving at RAF Cottesmore and was killed  in an accident on the Huntingdon-Cambridge road at Hethingford Grey, when he was driving a 32-seater RAF bus.  He is buried in St Nicholas's Churchyard, Cottesmore.

16 Mar

BURKE, JOHN EDWARD  (1534055) age: 40

M Eng

He was serving at RAF Thorney Island at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Prescot.  He is buried in Allerton RC Cemetery

20 Mar

CHURCHILL, JAMES  (584365) age: 31

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Victor B Mk 2, XM714 of No 100 Sqn, which spun into the ground about three miles from RAF Wittering after stalling at about 5,000 ft following an engine failur eon take off.  He is buried in All Saints Churchyard, Wittering

20 Mar

GALBRAITH, ALEXANDER DOUGLAS  (2563839) age: 29

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Victor B Mk 2, XM714 of No 100 Sqn, which spun into the ground about three miles from RAF Wittering after stalling at about 5,000 ft following an engine failur eon take off.  He is buried in St Michael & All Angels Churchyard, Halton

20 Mar

SANFORD, TERENCE IAN  (680948) age: 23

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Victor B Mk 2, XM714 of No 100 Sqn, which spun into the ground about three miles from RAF Wittering after stalling at about 5,000 ft following an engine failur eon take off.  He is buried in St Peter & St Paul Churchyard, Kilmersdon, Radstock, Bath

20 Mar

STRINGER, ALBERT  (1622869) age: 39

M Nav

He was a member of No 139 Sqn and acting as an 'umpire' when he killed whilst flying in Victor B Mk 2, XM714 of No 100 Sqn, which spun into the ground about three miles from RAF Wittering after stalling at about 5,000 ft following an engine failur eon take off.  He is buried in All Saints Churchyard, Wittering

20 Mar

VERNON, EDWARD JOSEPH  (2527869) age: 32

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Victor B Mk 2, XM714 of No 100 Sqn, which spun into the ground about three miles from RAF Wittering after stalling at about 5,000 ft following an engine failur eon take off.  He is buried in All Saints Churchyard, Wittering

26 Mar

HALL, DAVID  (4244014) age: 23

SAC

He was on the strength of RAF Innsworth, but probably died whilst non-effective and his death is registered in Bromsgrove.  He was cremated at Worcester Crematorium

27 Mar

ROBERTSON, GRAHAM LAWRENCE  (1942722) age: 18

SAC

He was serving at RAF Dishforth at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Thirsk.  He is buried in Dishforth Cemetery

28 Mar

HALLIDAY, RONALD  (4255568) age: 21

SAC

He was serving at RAF Pergamos at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained.  He is buried in Dhekalia Military Cemetery

29 Mar

WATSON, ARTHUR BARRY  (507247) age: 28

Plt Off

He was killed whilst flying in Canberra B Mk 2, WJ994 of the Empire Test Pilots School which crashed about four miles from RAF Tern Hill after control was lost whilst flying at low level.  He was cremated at Wolverhampton Crematorium

31 Mar

TAYLOR, MARGARET ANN  (2836213) age: 19

LACW

She was killed or died whilst serving at RAF Gloucester, but her death was registered in .  She is buried in Anglican Cemetery, Liposthey, Landes, France

1 Apr

TILSON, KENNETH NORMAN  (3501332) age: 34

Cpl

He was serving at RAF Uxbridge at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Hendon.  He was cremated at Enfield Crematorium

2 Apr

PALMER, RONALD ALBERT VICTOR  (56550) age: 40

Fg Off

He was serving at RAF Lyneham at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Trowbridge.  He is buried in St Michael & All Angels Churchyard, Lyneham

3 Apr

BRADLEY, ALBERT JAMES PETER  (23104) age: 47

WO

He was serving at RAF Headley Court at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Surrey S E.  He is buried in Leatherhead Creamtorium

7 Apr

GIBSON, DAVID BRIAN  (1935815) age: 20

SAC

He was serving at RAF Butzweilerhof at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained.  Details of his burial have not been ascertained

10 Apr

ADAM, DAVID GEORGE  (4230116) age: 24

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Hunter T Mk 7, XL600 of No 111 Sqn, when his ejection seat partially operated during a slow roll and he became parted from it on recovery.  He is buried in St Catherine's Churchyard, Ringshall, Stowmarket

11 Apr

USBORNE, MARGARET ROSE  (2839836) age: 19

SACW

She was serving at RAF White Waltham but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as her death was registered in Aylesbury.  She is buried in St Michael & All Angels Churchyard, Halton

13 Apr

DENBY, FRANK  (4028708) age: 33

Flt Sgt

He was killed whilst flying in Beverley C Mk 1, XB268 of No 53 Sqn, which crashed short of the runway at El Adem whilst attempting an overshoot after entering cloud on th eapproach.  He is buried in Benghazi Military Cemetery

13 Apr

MARSHALL, DAVID EDWARD  (4258135) age: 23

SAC

He was killed whilst flying in Beverley C Mk 1, XB268 of No 53 Sqn, which crashed short of the runway at El Adem whilst attempting an overshoot after entering cloud on th eapproach.  He is buried in Benghazi Military Cemetery

13 Apr

WORTON, STANLEY HOWARD  (55416) age: 40

Sqn Ldr

He was serving at the RAF Staff College, Bracknell and was found dead in the college sick bay, cause unknown.  He is buried in Bracknell Cemetery.

13 Apr

HARWOOD, JOHN HENRY DFC  (138478) age: 45

Flt Lt

He was serving at RAF Nicosia at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained.  He is buried in Dhekelia Military Cemetery

16 Apr

McKAY, JOHN  (51891) age: 47

Flt Lt

He was serving at RAF Boulmer at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Northumberland N 2nd.  He is buried in West Cemetery, Amble

18 Apr

BULL, NORMAN ARTHUR  (3000088) age: 37

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Twin Pioneer C Mk 1, XL994 of No 152 Sqn, which dived into the ground near Bu Hafafa in Oman whilst in th ecircuit.  He is buried in New Christian Cemetery, Manama, Bahrain

18 Apr

EVANS, GLYNDWR  (3511046) age: 30

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Twin Pioneer C Mk 1, XL994 of No 152 Sqn, which dived into the ground near Bu Hafafa in Oman whilst in th ecircuit.  He is buried in New Christian Cemetery, Manama, Bahrain

18 Apr

POWER, FRANCIS  (683757) age: 22

Cpl

He was serving at RAF Finningley at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Doncaster.  He is buried in Holy Trinity & St Oswald's Churchyard, Finningley

20 Apr

TREHANE, GERALD JOHN  (4197601) age: 25

SAC

He was serving at RAF Weeton when he committed suicide by carbon-monoxide poisoning in his car on the station.  He is buried in St Michael's Churchyard, Weeton.

23 Apr

McGRANAGHAN, WILLIAM  (1373731) age: 51

Sgt

He was probably on the non-effective establishment of RAF Innsworth and died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Uxbridge.  He was cremated at Breakspear Crematorium

25 Apr

EVANS, JOHN RICHARD  (594104) age: 19

Jnr Tech

He was serving at RAF Scampton at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Lincoln.  He was cremated at Landican Crematorium, Birkenhead

30 Apr

RASHID, ABDUL  (5076350) age: 24

SAC

He was serving at RAF Tengah at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained.  He is buried in Bida Dari Muslim Cemetery, Singapore