Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Casualties - September - December 19603
[October | November | December]
3 Sep |
HICKS, MARTIN ANTHONY (586618) age: 27 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Pitreavie Castle and died in the Northern Hospital, Dunfermline from a colloid cyst of the third ventricle and acute respiratory failure. He is buried in Douglas Bank Cemetery, Pattiesmuir, Fife. |
4 Sep |
BEST, ALFRED ERNEST (4135541) age: 28 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Ramsey at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Carmarthen. He was cremated at Milford Haven Crematorium |
6 Sep |
CLARK, IAN BIRKETT MBE (135411) age: 44 |
Wg Cdr |
He was serving at RAF Kenley at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in London. He was cremated at Kent County Crematorium |
8 Sep |
CARNALL, COLIN LEWIS HENRY (686772) age: 20 |
Jnr Tech |
He was serving at RAF St Mawgan and drowned in White Sand Bay. He was cremated at The Crematorium, Torquay. |
10 Sep |
WARD, ERIC JAMES (1815427) age: 49 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Manston but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Uxbridge. He was cremated at Breakspear Crematorium |
14 Sep |
HAYMAN, MICHAEL JOHN (1941357) age: 19 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Gaydon and was killed when his motorcycle was involved in an accident involving a police motorcyclist and a car on the Gloucester to Bristol road. He is buried in St Michael's Churchyard, Stoke Gifford. |
18 Sep |
DAVIES, GEOFFREY CYRIL (4256108) age: 23 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Geilenkirchen and was killed when the car he was travelling in, hit a concrete block near Aachen. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
18 Sep |
ISHERWOOD, SHAUN CARLYLE (1938649) age: 19 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Geilenkirchen and was killed when the car he was travelling in, hit a concrete block near Aachen. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
18 Sep |
JENKINS, DAVID JOHN (4265667) age: 22 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Geilenkirchen and was killed when the car he was travelling in, hit a concrete block near Aachen. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
19 Sep |
GORECKI, JAN DAVID ROMAN (1937248) age: 20 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Geilenkirchen and was killed when the car he was travelling in, hit a concrete block near Aachen. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
25 Sep |
ROUND, GEORGE MALCOLM (4142706) age: 27 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Benson but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Uxbridge. He was cremated at Breakspear Crematorium |
25 Sep |
KAVANAGH, JEFFREY FRANCIS (1442338) age: 42 |
Flt Sgt |
He was either serving at RAF Uxbridge at the time of his death or died in the RAF Hosptal at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Uxbridge. He is buried in Halstead Cemetery |
28 Sep |
McHADDAN, GEORGE THOMAS (4168793) age: 26 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Akrotiri at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in Dhekelia Military Cemetery |
28 Sep |
SHAW, KEVIN GORDON (4151048) age: 30 |
Cpl Tech |
He was serving at RAF Cottesmore at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Sheffield. He is buried in Tinsley Park Cemetery, Sheffield |
30 Sep |
BANNISTER, THOMAS (530261) age: 45 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Steamer Point at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in Maala Cemetery |
FORD, ALLAN LENANE MBE (503728) age: 37 |
Flt Lt |
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 |
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3 Oct |
JACKSON, ALEXANDER (4046511) age: 33 |
Cpl |
He was on the strength of RAF Innsworth, but probably died whilst non-effective and his death is registered in Midhurst. He is buried in Ashton Street Methodist Churchyard, Higher Ince |
8 Oct |
BROWNE, SAMUEL DAVID JOHN (4200489) age: 24 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Little Rissington and was killed when his motor scooter collided with a telegraph pole at Ettington, near Stratford upon Avon. He is buried in Laghey Parish Churchyard. |
13 Oct |
STUTTER, PETER (515891) age: 50 |
Flt Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Wattisham at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Tynemouth. He is buried in Preston Cemetery |
15 Oct |
POUNTNEY, STUART LANGFORD (3209756) age: 37 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF St Athan but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Uxbridge. He was cremated at Thornhill Crematorium, Cardiff |
16 Oct |
McFAWN, THOMAS JAMES (4259781) age: 21 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Masirah at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in New Christian Cemetery, Manama |
19 Oct |
POLLARD, LEO FREDERICK (591593) age: 41 |
WO |
He was serving at RAF Locking at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Westminster. He is buried in Collaton St Mary Churchyard |
20 Oct |
PALMER, CHRISTOPHER ALAN (4231236) age: 21 |
Plt Off |
He was serving at RAF Gaydon and was killed when his sports car collided with a saloon car in Daventry Road, Southam as he was returning from leave. He was cremated at Canley Crematorium, Coventry. |
20 Oct |
LIVORI, JOSEPH MARY SAVIOUR (796713) age: 20 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Maddalena at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in . He is buried in Pembroke Military Cemetery, Malta |
20 Oct |
ALLEN, DAVID ALBERT (1934978) age: 21 |
Jnr Tech |
He was serving at RAF Seletar at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He was cremated at Mount Vernon Crematorium, Singapore |
25 Oct |
BROWN, FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT JOHN (4269472) age: 21 |
LAC |
He was serving at RAF Benson at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Reading. He is buried in Henley Road Municipal Cemetery, Reading |
26 Oct |
WILKINSON, CHRISTOPHER FREELING (1934851) age: 21 |
Jnr Tech |
He was serving at RAF Bassingbourn at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Biggleswade. He is buried in Bassingbourn Cemetery |
26 Oct |
MARTIN, ROLAND (4123524) age: 18 |
AC1 |
He was serving at RAF Bassingbourn at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained. He is buried in Handsworth Cemetery. |
27 Oct |
PATERSON, JOHN (618445) age: 49 |
Flt Sgt |
He was on the strength of RAF Innsworth, but probably died whilst non-effective and his death is registered in Wellington. He is buried in St Cuthbert 's Churchyard, Donington |
27 Oct |
PONTING, DAVID NICHOLAS (687981) age: 18 |
App Air |
He was serving at RAF Locking and died in hospital in Nottingham from injuries sustained when he fell from motorcycle at the junction of the A52 and Stanhope Place Bingham. He was cremated at Gilroes Crematorium, Leicester. |
28 Oct |
COOPER, THOMAS HENRY (902418) age: 42 |
Snr Tech |
He was serving at RAF Tangmere at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Chichester. He was cremated at Cornaway Lane Crematorium, Porchester |
29 Oct |
PHILLIPS, RONALD (1709068) age: 41 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Abingdon but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. He is buried in Newton Cemetery, Mumbles, Swansea |
30 Oct |
WHITELEY, JOHN SPENCER (540641) age: 50 |
WO |
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 |
31 Oct |
LEE, VICTOR NORMAN ROBERT (535025) age: 45 |
WO |
He was serving at RAF Hereford but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Wroughton as his death was registered in Swindon. He was cremated at Hereford Crematorium |
HERITAGE, HENRY FRANK (524595) age: 46 |
M Sig |
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 Holborn. He is buried in Hemswell Cemetery |
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2 Nov |
MITCHELL, TERENCE RICHARD (4255767) age: 22 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Laarbruch at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in Rheindahlen Cemetery |
2 Nov |
HAMILTON, IAN BRUCE (4141458) age: 27 |
Cpl |
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 |
4 Nov |
WHITTAKER, VALERIE (2840418) age: 18 |
LACW |
He was either serving at RAF Halton or died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. He was cremated at Park Wood Crematorium, Elland |
8 Nov |
HODGKINSON, PETER CLIVE (4258080) age: 22 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Butzweilerhof at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in Berlin Military Cemetery |
8 Nov |
KEEBLE, JOHN WILLIAM (4040032) age: 39 |
Snr Tech |
He was serving at RAF North Coates and was killed whilst travelling as a rear seat passenger in a car which hit a stationary lorry at Grantham. He is buried in St Nicholas Churchyard, North Coates. |
9 Nov |
McLEAN, WILLIAM JOHN DSO, DFC, AFC (59420) age: 45 |
Gp Capt |
He was probably on the non-effective establishment of RAF Innsworth and died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. He is buried in St Michael & All Angels Churchyard, Halton |
11 Nov |
GREEN, JOHN CHARLES AFM (2209116) age: 39 |
M Sig |
He was serving at RAF Leconfield but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Uxbridge. He is buried in Allerton Cemetery, Liverpool |
14 Nov |
HESSELYN, RAYMOND BROWN MBE, DFC, DFM & Bar (59124) age: 42 |
Sqn Ldr |
He was serving at RAF Stanmore Park and died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge, cause unknown. He is buried in Hillingdon Cemetery. |
15 Nov |
FRANKS, ALFRED HENRY (1921617) age: 31 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Laarbruch at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in Rheindahlen Cemetery |
16 Nov |
SHEPHERD, MICHAEL () age: 14 |
Cdt |
He was killed whilst flying in Chipmunk T Mk 10, WD304 of No 1 Air Experience Flt, which crashed into the sea about five miles off RAF Manston during an air experience sortie, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
16 Nov |
WACE, RONALD CHARLES (2602253) age: 43 |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Chipmunk T Mk 10, WD304 of No 1 Air Experience Flt, which crashed into the sea about five miles off RAF Manston during an air experience sortie, cause unknown. He was cremated at Beckenham Crematorium |
16 Nov |
WOODS, JOSEPH LESLIE (1922936) age: 29 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Eastleigh at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in Maala Cemetery |
22 Nov |
PERRENS, DEREK (204404) age: 36 |
Sqn Ldr |
The unit on which he was serving has not yet been ascertained, but he died in a motor accident in Belgium. He is buried in Bentley Cemetery, Willenhall. |
23 Nov |
CHALMERS, ROBERT HUGH MACKAY (4081236) age: 31 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Gaydon at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Warwick. He is buried in Gaydon Cemetery |
23 Nov |
BUCHAN, WILLIAM FREDERICK MACKINSON BROWN (58284) age: 46 |
Sqn Ldr |
He was serving at RAF Gaydon and was killed at Bishop's Tachbrook when his car was in collision with a lorry on the main Banbury-Warwick road. He is buried in Gaydon Cemetery. |
23 Nov |
RANDALL, GLANVILLE (1651937) age: 46 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF St Athan at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Llanelly. He is buried in Obodulan Cemetery, Felinfoel, Carmarthenshire |
24 Nov |
DENNIS, DAVID GEORGE (1936994) age: 20 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Akrotiri at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in Dhekelia Military Cemetery |
27 Nov |
POWELL, WALTER JOHN HARVEY (190181) age: 39 |
Sqn Ldr |
He was serving at RAF Stanmore Park but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Uxbridge. He was cremated at Breakspear Crematorium |
30 Nov |
NEWALL, CYRIL LOUIS NORTON, 1ST BARON NEWALL OF CLIFTON-UPON-DUNSMOOR GCB, OM, GCMG, CBE, AM (1034) age: 77 |
MRAF |
He had been CAS at the beginning of WW2 and his cause of death have yet been ascertained, but his death was registered in Marylebone. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
MARSH, JOHN (631336) age: 45 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Brampton but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Uxbridge. He is buried in Brampton Cemetery |
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1 Dec |
RADGE, JOHN WILLIAM (532428) age: 48 |
Flt Sgt |
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 Kranji Military Cemetery |
2 Dec |
HEWSON, GEOFFREY CHARLES MICHAEL (507725) age: 25 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Halton and was killed when his car hit a lorry at Shotterswell. He was cremated at Rycroft Crematorium, Walsall. |
2 Dec |
WATSON, IAN STEWART (4272573) age: 19 |
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 Dhekelia Military Cemetery |
3 Dec |
THOM, JOHN CRAIG AFC (973767) age: 45 |
Flt Lt |
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 is buried in Brampton Cemetery |
6 Dec |
STONE, ERIC HENRY (653136) age: 44 |
Chf Tech |
He was serving at RAF Upavon at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Devizes. He is buried in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Upavon |
7 Dec |
WALMSLEY, ARTHUR GEORGE BEM (524326) age: 48 |
Flt Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Coltishall at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Cambridge. He is buried in Scottow Cemetery |
7 Dec |
BROWN, HARRY HAMILTON SCOTT AFC (23355) age: 51 |
Gp Capt |
He was serving at RAF Farnborough but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. He is buried in St Michael & All Angels Churchyard, Halton |
11 Dec |
WETHERED, SYDNEY ALEXANDER (526922) age: 45 |
Snr Tech |
He was serving at RAF Henlow at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Hitchin. He is buried in St Mary's Parish Churchyard, Henlow |
11 Dec |
McNIVEN, JAMES THOMSON (1821774) age: 41 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Mildenhall and died in the RAF Hospital at Ely from injuries sustained in a motor accident at Easton Socon, Bedfordshire. He is buried in Stonehouse Cemetery, Lanarkshire. |
11 Dec |
BLACKLER, STUART ANTHONY GYNN (4261963) age: 23 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Wyton at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in St Ives. He is buried in St Johns Churchyard, Ivybridge |
12 Dec |
WILLIAMS, STUART (4273938) age: 21 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Cranwell and was killed when the car in which he was a passenger collided with a stationary lorry on the A17 near the station. He is buried in Aberdare Lawn Cemetery. |
12 Dec |
MORRISON, JOHN ALEXANDER (1561658) age: 41 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF North Front at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in North Front Cemetery, Gibraltar |
12 Dec |
BLAGDON, DEREK ERNEST (4238503) age: 24 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Wildenrath at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in Eltham New Cemetery |
14 Dec |
CAFFERY, THOMAS JOSEPH (3507377) age: 32 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Dunholme Lodge at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Welton. He is buried in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Scampton |
14 Dec |
KILLEN, JAMES (2257249) age: 37 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Seletar at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in Kranji Military Cemetery |
17 Dec |
LEWINGTON, RAYMOND WILLIAM ARTHUR (573115) age: 41 |
Sgt |
He was the NCO i/c Radio Servicing Workshops at RAF Thoney Island and was killed when Hastings C Mk 1, TG610 of No 242 OCU, swung on landing and crashed into the building housing the workshops. He was cremated at Porchester Crematorium, Gosport |
18 Dec |
McPHERSON, VICTOR FRANK (48366) age: 49 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving as an air traffic controller at RAF Cottesmore but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Uxbridge. He was cremated at Peterborough Crematorium. |
18 Dec |
ROSS, ALEXANDER MELVILLE (179311) age: 51 |
Rev Wg Cdr |
He was serving as Chaplain at RAF Labuan and died from injuries sustained when Auster AOP Mk 9, XK408 was shot down over Sarawak. He is buried in Kranji Military Cemetery. |
19 Dec |
WEST, KENNETH WILLIAM (534765) age: 50 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Waddington 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 |
20 Dec |
SUMNER-McLAUGHLAN, WILLIAM GEORGE EDWIN (1935411) age: 21 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Chivenor at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Barnstaple. He is buried in St Augustine's Churchyard, Heanton Punchardon |
20 Dec |
TUCKER, IAN DAVID (3529460) age: 20 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Chivenor at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Barnstaple. He is buried in St Augustine's Churchyard, Heanton Punchardon |
20 Dec |
THOMAS, LEONARD WILLIAM (515456) age: 50 |
Flt 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 is buried in St Margaret's Cemetery, Rochester |
23 Dec |
ELLIS, ROY (4059992) age: 35 |
Fg Off |
He was on the strength of RAF Innsworth, but probably died whilst non-effective. He was cremated at Brakespear Crematorium, Ruislip. |
24 Dec |
INGRAM, ANTHONY JOHN (1934954) age: 22 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Benson but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Uxbridge. He was cremated at Breakspear Crematorium |
24 Dec |
FISHWICK, PETER (4259427) age: 24 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Episkopi at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in Dhekelia Military Cemetery |
26 Dec |
WITT, DENNIS THEODORE (48) age: 48 |
Gp Capt |
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 |
28 Dec |
HART, WILLIAM (538413) age: 46 |
Sgt |
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 North Kesteven. He is buried in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Scampton |
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