Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Casualties - May - August 1965
2 May |
WARD, ALFRED JOHN FRANCIS (Q1606674) age: 40 |
M Plt |
He was serving at RAF Bovingdon and died in the RAF Hospital at Halton, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
4 May |
HUCKFIELD, GRAHAM ALIC (M4039095) age: 33 |
Cpl |
He was on the non-effective establishment of RAF Innsworth and died in the RAF Hospital at Wroughton, cause unknown. He is buried in Warwick Cemetery. |
4 May |
LEWIS, KENNETH CHARLES ALBERT (E4241214) age: 35 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Labuan at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in Kranji Military Cemetery |
9 May |
GRAY, JOHN (52294) age: 43 |
A/Sqn Ldr |
He was serving at RAF Andover and died, cause unknown in the National Hospital, Queen Square, Holborn. He is buried in Andover Burial Ground. |
9 May |
ELLISON, ERIC (X0577415) age: 40 |
M AEO |
He was serving at RAF Lyneham and died in the RAF Hospital at Wroughton, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
11 May |
ROGERSON, STANLEY DOUGLAS (G0568644) age: 46 |
WO |
He was serving at RAF West Malling and died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
12 May |
HALLORAN, AUBREY DENIS (C4220213) age: 23 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF St Mawgan but died at RAF Machrihanish from cardiac infarction due to physical exercise. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
15 May |
DAVIES, ROBERT DAVID (V0687100) age: 21 |
Jnr Tech |
He was serving at RAF Woodhall Spa and died at Bovey Straight, Bovey Tracey, Devon (traffic accident?). Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
17 May |
HARRIS, ROBERT SPINK (F1569777) 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 |
22 May |
FORDYCE, WILLIAM JOASS (F4275755) 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 |
22 May |
McKIE, DAVID (V4054380) age: 32 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Pergamos at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
22 May |
POTTINGER, JOHN THOMAS (W2739076) age: 31 |
Cpl |
He was serving as a radar operator at RAF Tengah and was electrocuted whilst working in the transmitting station. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
23 May |
GAYNOR, BERNARD CHRISTOPHER (J0682682) age: 25 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Bicester and was killed when his motorcycle crashed during a race at Mallory Park racing circuit. He is buried in Bicester Cemetery. |
27 May |
LEE, NORMAN (Y0629231) age: 51 |
WO |
He was serving at RAF Ballykelly and was killed when his car was in collision with a lorry carrying sheep on the Londonderry-Limavady road at the Maydown School Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
28 May |
POWELL, RAYMOND ROWLAND (D4163132) age: 27 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Gaydon but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Wroughton as his death was registered in Swindon. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
28 May |
WILKINSON, ALAN (M1948272) age: 18 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Nocton Hall 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, Nocton |
28 May |
ARMSTRONG, IVOR RAYMOND HALL (K0541159) age: 45 |
Chf Tech |
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 |
29 May |
AITKEN, JAMES RAE (2600399) age: 34 |
Sqn Ldr |
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 Caernarvon. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
BENNETT, HARRY AFC (169108) age: 43 |
Wg Cdr |
He was killed whilst flying in Hunter F Mk 6, XG206 of the Central Fighter Establishment which crashed into the sea off St Abb's Head after control was lost in cloud. His body was probably not recovered. |
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2 Jun |
ARMSTRONG, DEREK (4038989) age: 33 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Canberra T Mk 4, WT481 of No 39 Sqn, which dived into the sea at high speed about 35 miles from Malta, probably after becoming disorientated. His body was probably not recovered. |
2 Jun |
EVANS, GERRARD PETER (4082612) age: 32 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Canberra T Mk 4, WT481 of No 39 Sqn, which dived into the sea at high speed about 35 miles from Malta, probably after becoming disorientated. His body was probably not recovered. |
2 Jun |
WILLIAMS, GEOFFREY (588420) age: 28 |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Canberra T Mk 4, WT481 of No 39 Sqn, which dived into the sea at high speed about 35 miles from Malta, probably after becoming disorientated. His body was probably not recovered. |
3 Jun |
KIDDLE, JOHN RANDOLPH (J3513302) age: 30 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Luqa at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in Imtarfa Military Cemetery |
5 Jun |
FEARN, MICHAEL SPENCER (V4178741) age: 28 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF St Athan and was killed when he fell whilst climbing Pillar Rock, Ennerdale, Cumberland whilst undertaking mountain rescue training. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
7 Jun |
NEWTON, ROBERT CHARLES (C4199351) age: 25 |
SAC |
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 Isle of Wight. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
9 Jun |
DUGGAN, MICHAEL JOHN (R1797246) age: 43 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Cottesmore but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Hillingdon. He is buried in St Nicholas's Churchyard, Cottesmore |
9 Jun |
LEGHORN, JOHN DOUGLAS WILLIAM (V3514611) age: 32 |
Flt Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Hullavington and died in Selly Oak Hospital from injuries sustained when his car crashed on the M5 in poor weather. He is buried in St Cuthbert 's Churchyard, Donington. |
10 Jun |
REES, JOHN ADRIAN (502006) age: 41 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF South Cerney and was killed when his car overturned into a ditch near the station. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
11 Jun |
HALLIDAY, JAMES ALEXANDER (S3503230) age: 36 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Benson but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. He is buried in St Helen's Churchyard, Benson |
13 Jun |
CRAWFORD, JOHN INNES (E4264045) age: 24 |
SAC |
He was on the strength of RAF Innsworth, and died in the Western infirmary, Glasgow from acute leukaemia. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
14 Jun |
MURRAY, JAMES STODDART (N0549804) age: 45 |
Sgt |
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 Holderness. He is buried in St Catherine's Churchyard, Leconfield |
15 Jun |
WORRALL, MICHAEL ROSS (E1937444) age: 23 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Cranwell at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Mansfield. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
19 Jun |
PARKER, DAVID REGINALD (S3522059) age: 28 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Gloucester but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Wroughton as his death was registered in Swindon. He is buried in St John's & St Helen's Churchyard, Wroughton |
19 Jun |
AGAR-WILSON, LESLIE (127028) age: 46 |
Sqn Ldr |
He was serving with the RAF Police at RAF Rheindahlen and died in the RAF Hospital, Wegberg, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
25 Jun |
BULLOCK, EDWARD BARKER (55616) age: 43 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Upavon and died in St Thomas Hospital, Lambeth, cause unknown. He is buried in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Upavon. |
26 Jun |
FULTON, PATRICK (H0592988) age: 28 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Bruggen but died in The National Hospital, Queen Square, Holborn, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
26 Jun |
WATKINS, WILLIAM DAVID GORDON (44828) age: 56 |
Gp Capt |
He was serving at RAF Kenley but probably died at home in Pendine, Carmarthenshire. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
28 Jun |
MARINER, WILLIAM (K4000976) age: 36 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Dishforth and died in an ambulance from injuries sustained in a motor accident on the Lockerbie-Lochmaben road. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
28 Jun |
MacSHARRY, PASCAL NOEL (X4267236) age: 32 |
Jnr Tech |
He was serving at RAF Kuching at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He was cremated, no further details available |
29 Jun |
HURLL, JOHN SLOAN (2600482) age: 37 |
Sqn Ldr |
He was killed whilst flying in Dragonfly HR Mk 3, WG662 of the Empire Test Pilots School which rolled to port and descended until the rotors struck the ground during a demonstration of dealing with an engine failure. He is buried in Ship Lane Cemetery, Farnborough |
29 Jun |
BOGG, ROBERT RODNEY (V4278649) age: 18 |
AC |
He was serving at RAF Newton at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Bingham. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
30 Jun |
ROBINSON, STANLEY (X0631290) age: 45 |
WO |
He was serving at RAF Leeming at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Scotland?. He is buried in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Leeming |
DIXON, LAURENCE (E4071777) age: 38 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Changi where he died, cause unknown. He was cremated in Singapore and his ashes interred in Roselawn Cemetery, Belfast |
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2 Jul |
SHARPE, STANLEY BEM (F1280976) age: 44 |
Flt Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Watton but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Hillingdon. He is buried in Nonconformist Burial Ground, Watton |
5 Jul |
SLADE, WALTER GRAHAM (616565) age: 46 |
Flt Lt |
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 Marlborough. He is buried in St Michael & All Angels Churchyard, Lyneham |
6 Jul |
AKIN, JOHN (4090290) age: 36 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Colerne |
6 Jul |
BAYLIS, DENNIS JOSEPH (H4262645) age: 24 |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in New Cemetery, Abingdon |
6 Jul |
BLAKE, GRAHAM GEORGE (U3522730) age: 31 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Colerne |
6 Jul |
BORTHWICK, JAMES IAN (X4093230) age: 31 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in New Cemetery, Abingdon |
6 Jul |
BOYLES, MICHAEL DAVID CHARLES (C1926162) age: 28 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Colerne |
6 Jul |
CANHAM, ALAN FREDERICK (4232217) age: 19 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in Melksham Cemetery |
6 Jul |
CASEY, AUSTIN RALPH (E4137505) age: 38 |
Flt Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in St Michael & All Angels Churchyard, Lyneham |
6 Jul |
CLIFTON, PETER (R3521115) age: 28 |
A/Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in New Cemetery, Abingdon |
6 Jul |
EVANS, ANTHONY (J2738634) age: 29 |
A/Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in Holy Trinity & St Oswald Churchyard, Finningley |
6 Jul |
HOLMES, COLIN DAVID (D4155593) age: 28 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in St Michael & All Angels Churchyard, Lyneham |
6 Jul |
HURRY, JOHN (V4059470) age: 32 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in New Cemetery, Abingdon |
6 Jul |
IRELAND, MICHAEL RAYMOND (Y4276739) age: 18 |
LAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in New Cemetery, Abingdon |
6 Jul |
LEE, ANTHONY CHARLES (W4253565) age: 24 |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Colerne |
6 Jul |
LEGG, ROYSTON JOHN (4231890) age: 20 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in Melksham Cemetery |
6 Jul |
McGARTLAND, JOHN JOSEPH (X4037057) age: 35 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
6 Jul |
PALMER, MICHAEL CHARLES (R4182460) age: 27 |
A/Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in New Cemetery, Abingdon |
6 Jul |
PAYNE, CHRISTOPHER JOHN (608287) age: 23 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Colerne |
6 Jul |
ROBINSON, JOSEPH WILLIAM (G0582211) age: 37 |
M AQM |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in St Michael & All Angels Churchyard, Lyneham |
6 Jul |
RODEN, WILLIAM PETER (504421) age: 33 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in New Cemetery, Abingdon |
6 Jul |
SCOTT, HERBERT ROY (3110079) age: 35 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Colerne |
6 Jul |
SMITH, JOHN RAYMOND (S4198618) age: 25 |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in Bicester Cemetery |
6 Jul |
STEPHENS, DAVID GEORGE (3520309) age: 29 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
6 Jul |
SYKES, ANTHONY JOHN (V1948324) age: 18 |
SAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in New Cemetery, Abingdon |
6 Jul |
TAYLOR, GEORGE JOSEPH (507021) age: 30 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in Holy Trinity & St Oswald Churchyard, Finningley |
6 Jul |
TELFER, ALEXANDER MORRIS (B1933439) age: 23 |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in Bicester Cemetery |
6 Jul |
TIMMS, PETER SAMUEL JOHN (Q3502126) age: 36 |
M AQM |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Colerne |
6 Jul |
TURNER, ALAN WILLIAM HENRY (4231982) age: 20 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
6 Jul |
WAY, PHILIP MICHAEL (U4187026) age: 27 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in New Cemetery, Abingdon |
6 Jul |
WILLIAMS, PETER GLYNNE (J1943395) age: 20 |
Jnr Tech |
He was killed whilst flying in Hastings C Mk 1A, TG577 of No 36 Sqn, which crashed at Little Baldon near Abingdon whilst attempting an emergency landing after control became difficult following a fatigue failure of the elevator hinge. He is buried in Bicester Cemetery |
6 Jul |
PIERRE, JOHN OSCAR NATHANIEL (W4270579) age: 33 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Rheindahlen at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He is buried in Rheindahlen Cemetery |
6 Jul |
ADAMS, THOMAS ISAAC (4232251) age: 19 |
Plt Off |
He was serving at RAF Stradishall at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Bullingdon. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
10 Jul |
BAYMAN, EDWARD ARTHUR (S1927670) age: 28 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Innsworth and died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
10 Jul |
BROWN, JAMES BARCLAY (M4278185) age: 19 |
LAC |
He was either serving at RAF Lyneham at the time of his death, or died in the RAF Hospital at Wroughton as his death was registered in Swindon. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
10 Jul |
MUSKETT, ROLAND CECIL (506349) age: 42 |
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 |
11 Jul |
LOBB, GRAHAM JOHN (V1933630) age: 24 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Colerne and was competing in a 30-mile cycle time trial when he was killed on the A31 at Bere Regis, Dorset when he collided with a stationary lorry. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
11 Jul |
DOBELL, FREDERIC OSBORNE STOREY (75407) age: 52 |
A/Cdre |
He was serving at RAF Kenley and died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
11 Jul |
YOUNG, JOHN ASHTON WILLIAM (B0516547) age: 51 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Stradishall and died in the RAF Hospital at Ely, cause unknown. He is buried in St Margaret's Churchyard, Stradishall. |
12 Jul |
JEVONS, GEOFFREY WILLIAM (52576) age: 49 |
Sqn Ldr |
He was serving at RAF Kenley and died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
13 Jul |
LOTT, ERIC (F1934957) age: 24 |
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 |
14 Jul |
CLAPP, THOMAS FRANCIS (4231203) age: 27 |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Canberra B(I) Mk 6, WT324 of No 213 Sqn, which was abandoned near Roermond in the Netherlands whilst attempting a single engine GCA having suffered a bird-strike during an air to ground firing exercise on the ranges but he did not survive. He is buried in Poulton-le-Fylde Cemetery. |
14 Jul |
DINGLE, LESLIE DENNIS (3039393) age: 38 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Canberra B(I) Mk 6, WT324 of No 213 Sqn, which was abandoned near Roermond in the Netherlands whilst attempting a single engine GCA having suffered a bird-strike during an air to ground firing exercise on the ranges but he did not survive. He is buried in Rheindahlen Cemetery |
14 Jul |
SIME, HARRY MANDS (5091491) age: 27 |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Canberra B(I) Mk 6, WT324 of No 213 Sqn, which was abandoned near Roermond in the Netherlands whilst attempting a single engine GCA having suffered a bird-strike during an air to ground firing exercise on the ranges but he did not survive. He is buried in Rheindahlen Cemetery |
14 Jul |
OLIVER, JOHN (Y4020238) age: 35 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Khormaksar and died, cause unknown. He is buried in Silent Valley Cemetery, Aden |
18 Jul |
DELANEY, MICHAEL (184527) age: 42 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Innsworth and died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
19 Jul |
COOPER, ROGER MAXWELL (4232063) age: 20 |
Plt Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Gnat T Mk 1, XR543 of No 4 Flying Training School Sqn, which he attempted to abandon too late when the aircraft dived into Llyn (Lake) Maelog on he approach to RAF Valley. He is buried in Maeshyfryd Cemetery, Holyhead |
19 Jul |
NILSEN, RAYMOND PETER (D4236736) age: 28 |
Jnr Tech |
He was on the strength of RAF Innsworth, but probably died whilst non-effective and his death is registered in Hillingdon. He is buried in Ford Cemetery, Liverpool. |
19 Jul |
HEENEY, RODNEY CARLTON (B1933098) age: 24 |
Jnr Tech |
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 Salisbury. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
19 Jul |
JULIFF, RICHARD HUMPHREY (X0567632) age: 46 |
Flt 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 Welton. He is buried in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Scampton |
19 Jul |
ROBERTS, ARNOLD BENJAMIN SAMUEL (X0591742) age: 43 |
Flt Sgt |
He was serving at RAF St Mawgan and died in the Royal Naval Hospital, Plymouth, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
22 Jul |
GRAY, ERIC (D4074281) age: 32 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Leeming at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Wensleydale. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
23 Jul |
SULLIVAN, RICHARD KEVIN (J1950491) age: 17 |
LAC |
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 Ryedale. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
26 Jul |
DAVIES, JAMES PARADICE (E0548005) age: 46 |
Flt Sgt |
He was serving at RAF St Athan where he died, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained. He is buried in Llantwit Major Cemetery. |
30 Jul |
ELIAS, KENNETH (Y1408549) age: 42 |
Chf Tech |
He was serving at RAF West Raynham at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Ely. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
WEIR, CECIL THOMAS CB, CBE, DFC |
AVM |
He was serving with the British Defence Staff, Washington and he died in Arlington, Virginia from coronary artery heart disease. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
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6 Aug |
DAILLEY, RONALD CLIVE (B1932138) age: 25 |
Jnr Tech |
He was serving at RAF Wildenrath and died at Bree in Belgium, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
8 Aug |
HATFIELD, DONALD BRYAN CBE (33137) age: 50 |
A/Cdre |
He was serving at RAF Kenley and died in the Atkinson Morley Hospital, 31 Copse Hill, Wimbledon, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
9 Aug |
FROST, ALECK EDWARD (M0686538) age: 21 |
Cpl |
e was serving at RAF Cottesmore but was on detachment when he died in SSQ, RAF Muharraq, Bahrein. He is buried in New Christian Cemetery, Manama, Bahrein. |
12 Aug |
PENKETHMAN, DAVID ROGER (R4243287) age: 26 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Benson and died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
13 Aug |
HOBSON, DAVID MORGAN (L4262925) age: 23 |
Jnr Tech |
He was serving at RAF Halton and died at The Troubled Inn, Cirencester, cause unknown. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
14 Aug |
ELLIS, LOUIS WALTER (C0588966) age: 28 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Changi at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
15 Aug |
MATTHEWS, THOMAS ALEC (X0623430) age: 46 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Bovingdon and died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge, cause unknown. He is buried in Hillingdon Cemetery. |
16 Aug |
GRAHAM, ALEXANDER (C0567869) age: 45 |
Chf Tech |
He was serving at RAF Cottesmore and died in the RAF Hospital, Nocton Hall, cause unknown. He is buried in St Nicholas's Churchyard, Cottesmore. |
18 Aug |
PLATT, LESLIE (R2414369) age: 35 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Valley and probably died in Bangor Hospital, cause unknown. He is buried in Maeshyfryd Cemetery, Holyhead. |
23 Aug |
JORDAN, JAMES PATRICK (F4259998) age: 24 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Gutersloh at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
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