Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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1 Jan |
THOMAS, STEPHEN ARWYN (L8013982) age: 20 |
Jnr Tech |
He was serving at RAF Valley at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Ynys Mons, Anglesey. He was cremated at Bangor Crematorium |
15 Jan |
GILL, MALCOLM (S4243680) age: 35 |
Chf Tech |
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 Lincoln. He was cremated at Lincoln Crematorium |
19 Jan |
DOWNEY, JAMES EDWARD (2615907) age: 28 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Harrier GR Mk 3, XV745 of No 1 Sqn, which collided with XV754 of the same unit near Crewe in Cheshire. He was cremated at Marholm Crematorium, Peterborough |
19 Jan |
ROBERTS, JOHN KEITH (608705) age: 29 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Harrier GR Mk 3, XV754 of No 1 Sqn, which collided with XV745 of the same unit near Crewe in Cheshire. He was cremated at Marholm Crematorium, Peterborough |
22 Jan |
STANSBURY, ROY (R4163097) age: 38 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Hullavington but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
26 Jan |
BARRY, PAUL (N4286681) age: 26 |
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 |
GASS, BRUCE PATRICK GEORGE (T8071565) age: 26 |
Jnr Tech |
He was serving at RAF Wittering and died in Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge from injuries sustained in a fall from a ledge on a hanger whilst carrying out his duties. He is buried in All Saints Churchyard, Wittering. |
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14 Feb |
FINCH, RONALD HARRY (J4002081) age: 47 |
Flt Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Binbrook but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. He was cremated at Lincoln Crematorium |
14 Feb |
GURDEN, BRIAN WITHERDEN (N4235603) age: 39 |
Flt Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Lossiemouth at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained. He was cremated at Aberdeen Crematorium. |
18 Feb |
MEARNS, GEORGE ANTHONY (K1902922) age: 48 |
Flt Sgt |
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 |
20 Feb |
MERRETT, MICHAEL RICHARD (3510758) age: 42 |
Sqn Ldr |
He was serving at RAF Brampton but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. He is buried in Marlborough Road Cemetery, Ilfracombe |
20 Feb |
DACHOWSKI, EDWARD JOHN (5202908) age: 22 |
Plt Off |
He was serving at RAF Halton at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Newcastle upon Tyne. He was cremated at West Road Crematorium, Newcastle. |
23 Feb |
MAHER, THOMAS AUGUSTINE (N1797324) age: 49 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Bruggen at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
25 Feb |
SIDDONS, JOHN NORMAN (H1929327) age: 38 |
Chf Tech |
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 Lincoln. He was cremated at Lincoln Crematorium |
ANNALL, BRYON JAMES (X3523409) age: 37 |
Sgt |
He was serving with the RAF Police at RAF Newton 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 Grantham Crematorium |
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5 Mar |
CHAPMAN, PETER EDMUND (J4191992) age: 37 |
A/WO |
He was serving at RAF Honington at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in East Dereham. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
7 Mar |
KENNEDY, DEREK (R4035864) age: 44 |
Flt Sgt |
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 Louth. He was cremated at Thanet Crematorium |
7 Mar |
PATTERSON, RAYMOND (Q4175508) age: 47 |
Cpl |
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 Northallerton. He was cremated at Darlington West Cemetery Crematorium |
8 Mar |
FRASER, KEVIN (E8106572) age: 23 |
Jnr Tech |
He was serving at RAF Leuchars and was killed when his car was involved in a head-on smash with an articulated lorry, about a mile north of Laurencekirk at Scotstown. He is buried in Clovenside Cemetery, Forres. |
12 Mar |
WAKELY, STEPHEN DAVID (608732) age: 29 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Harrier GR Mk 3, XV746 of No 233 OCU, which flew into a mountain whilst flying in Norway, possibly due to suffering a 'white-out. He was cremated at Randalls Park Crematorium, Leatherhead |
17 Mar |
WILSON, ALAN ROBERT (H8102617) 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 Chippenham. He was cremated at Kingswood Crematorium, Thamesdown |
18 Mar |
GALLAGHER, ROBERT JAMES (T4292447) age: 27 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Kai Tak at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. He was cremated at Government Crematorium, Hong Kong |
22 Mar |
REID, WILLIAM DUNN MBE (51307) age: 54 |
Wg Cdr |
He was serving at RAF Northwood at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Westminster. He was cremated at Hendon Crematorium |
29 Mar |
ATTER, GORDON (K2268656) age: 48 |
Chf Tech |
He was serving at RAF Brampton 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 |
YARWORTH, DAVID FRANCIS (J0587884) age: 39 |
M AEOP |
He was serving at RAF St Mawgan at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in St Austell. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
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5 Apr |
BEETON, DERRICK GOODACRE (505668) age: 44 |
Wg Cdr |
He was serving at RAE Farnborough at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in St Marylebone. He was cremated at Park Crematorium, Aldershot |
16 Apr |
PAYNE, DEREK KEITH (Royal Air Force) age: 42 |
A/Sqn Ldr |
He was serving at RAF Boulmer and was killed when his car collided head-on with another at Wooler, Northumberland. He was cremated at Cowpen Crematorium, Blyth. |
21 Apr |
NICHOLS, RAYMOND (B1164003) age: 54 |
WO |
He was serving at RAF Brize Norton at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Witney. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
24 Apr |
HALL, MICHAEL (B8013118) age: 21 |
SAC |
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 Oxford. He was cremated at Oxford Crematorium |
27 Apr |
COLGAN, TERENCE JOHN (1930662) age: 36 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Argosy C Mk 1, XR105 of the Empire Test Pilots School which crashed after striking a building at Boscombe Down during an asymmetric approach, an Italian Air Force officer was also killed. He is buried in Durrington Cemetery, Worthing |
27 Apr |
YATES, JOHN (C0578504) 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 Ely. He is buried in Stowmarket Cemetery |
30 Apr |
IVELL, KENNETH GRAHAM (608698) age: 30 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Gnat T Mk 1, XP536 of No 4 Flying Training School Sqn, which collided with XR983 of the same unit near Dolgellau whilst flying in a formation. He was cremated at Llandegai Road Crematorium, Bangor |
30 Apr |
MATHER, DAVID JAMES (8020787) age: 26 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Gnat T Mk 1, XP536 of No 4 Flying Training School Sqn, which collided with XR983 of the same unit near Dolgellau whilst flying in a formation. He was cremated at Llandegai Road Crematorium, Bangor |
30 Apr |
SANFORD, IAN JAMES (4233158) age: 29 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Gnat T Mk 1, XR983 of No 4 Flying Training School Sqn, which collided with XP536 of the same unit near Dolgellau whilst flying in a formation. He is buried in Keston Parish Churchyard |
IRVINE, WINTON GILBERT (8026382) age: 23 |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Hunter FGA Mk 9, XJ635 of TWU, which crashed near Aberystwyth after control was lost. He was cremated at Narbeth Crematorium, Dyfed |
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5 May |
LUCAS, THOMAS (B4001840) age: 51 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Akrotiri at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
17 May |
FRASER, JOHN ROBERT (M4137563) age: 40 |
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 Norwich. He is buried in Scottow Cemetery |
20 May |
RAMSAY, JOHN (576135) age: 52 |
Sqn Ldr |
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 Amersham Crematorium |
25 May |
FORBES, LEWIS ALISTAIR PATERSON (W0571712) age: 54 |
WO |
He was probably on the non-effective establishment of RAF Innsworth when he died suddenly, cause unknown, in the RAF Hospital at Halton. He is buried in St Michael & All Angels Churchyard, Halton. |
28 May |
CLEGG, COLIN (C2749847) age: 39 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Brize Norton 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 Oxford Crematorium |
28 May |
EASTWOOD, RONALD WILLIAM (G0682430) age: 36 |
Chf Tech |
He was serving at RAF Lossiemouth and was killed when the car in which he was travelling collided with an articulated lorry on the A9 at Waterloo, near Perth. He was cremated at Airedale & Wharefedale Crematorium. |
29 May |
BLOOR, WALLACE HALFORD HARRY CORLES (2617236) age: 38 |
Flt Lt |
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 Bridlington. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
LAMING, JOHN HENRY (4230177) age: 37 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Kinloss but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Wroughton as his death was registered in Swindon. He is buried in Kinloss Abbey Burial Ground |
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6 Jun |
HARPER, JOHN HARRY (M4147802) age: 39 |
Cpl |
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 Louth. He was cremated at Grimsby Crematorium |
6 Jun |
DOUGLAS, IAN GEORGE (1868548) age: 50 |
Flt Lt |
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 Northallerton. He is buried in St Peters Churchyard, Little Rissington |
8 Jun |
SHIPSTONE, JACK (W4135693) age: 41 |
Flt Sgt |
He was either serving at RAF Halton or died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
14 Jun |
GIBSON, BARRY (V4171444) age: 38 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Catterick at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Richmond, Yorks. He is buried in Catterick Cemetery |
19 Jun |
STEER, BRIAN (585503) age: 43 |
Flt Lt |
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 Sleaford. He is buried in St Andrews Churchyard, Cranwell |
19 Jun |
ADDISON, GARRY (Q8118400) age: 18 |
LAC |
He was serving at RAF Wittering 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 Alomdbury Churchyard, Huddersfield |
19 Jun |
GRIEVE, IAN THOMAS (E8101975) age: 21 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Wittering at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained. He was cremated at Enfield Crematorium. |
24 Jun |
RENTON, ARCHIBALD WEIR (L4128519) age: 50 |
WO |
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 Abingdon. He was cremated at Oxford Crematorium |
BUSHNELL, TERENCE MICHAEL (4232515) age: 29 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Jaguar GR Mk 1, XX822 of No 14 Sqn, which flew into the ground about five miles from Cloppenburg in Germany, reason unknown. He is buried in Rheindahlen Cemetery |
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2 Jul |
LARKIN, LEONARD (N1804062) age: 53 |
M Nav |
He was on the strength of RAF Innsworth, but probably died whilst non-effective and his death is registered in Chichester. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
7 Jul |
SHEARD, CHARLES (C4011874) age: 47 |
Chf Tech |
He was serving at RAF Hullavington but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Wroughton as his death was registered in Swindon. He was cremated at Holcombe Crematorium, Bath |
7 Jul |
STUART, ROY ARCHIBOLD ALFRED (505650) age: 40 |
Wg Cdr |
He was serving at RAF Swanton Morley at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Norwich Outer. He was cremated at Earlham Road Crematorium, Norwich |
9 Jul |
PICKLES, PETER JAMES (D8074589) age: 28 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Marham and was killed when the car in which he was travelling hit the verge and overturned near Shippea Hill on the Mildenhall-Littleport road. He was cremated at Accrington Crematorium. |
9 Jul |
JENKINS, ROBERT IDRIS (W4290358) age: 28 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Wittering at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Sutton. He was cremated at Marholm Crematorium, Peterborough |
23 Jul |
BLEVINS, ROBERT (G8128087) age: 17 |
AC |
He was on his way to commence training at RAF Swinderby when he was killed in collision between his motorcycle and a car on the A1 at Pontefract. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
28 Jul |
KANE, JAMES (D8070746) age: 27 |
Jnr Tech |
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 Ipswich. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
LLOYD, ANTHONY CLIFFORD (4231610) age: 32 |
Sqn Ldr |
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 Salisbury. He was cremated at Salisbury Crematorium |
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2 Aug |
AYNSWORTH, ALAN GEORGE (H8107383) age: 20 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF St Athan and was killed when his motorcycle collided with two cars on the A46 Stratford-Warwick road. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
3 Aug |
PARKER, GARRY CHARLES (W0683367) age: 35 |
Chf Tech |
He was serving at RAF Northolt but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Uxbridge as his death was registered in Hillingdon. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
4 Aug |
HOY, TERENCE FREDERICK (R0687036) age: 32 |
Chf Tech |
He was serving at RAF Brampton but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. He was cremated at Amersham Crematorium |
6 Aug |
PETTIGREW, JAMES WILSON (54573) age: 54 |
Gp Capt |
He was probably on the non-effective establishment of RAF Uxbridge and died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. He was cremated at Breakspear Crematorium |
8 Aug |
HOLLAND, DAVID GEORGE (A8073795) age: 29 |
Jnr Tech |
He was serving at RAF Brawdy at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Haverfordwest. He was cremated at Scunthorpe Crematorium |
8 Aug |
PENFOLD, KEITH IAN HILLER (C8092650) age: 29 |
Jnr Tech |
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 was cremated at Woodlands Crematorium, Scarborough |
11 Aug |
FINNIS, CYRIL ROBERT GEORGE BEM (C1617766) age: 53 |
WO |
He was serving at RAF Digby at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Peterborough. He is buried in Ruskington Cemetery, Sleaford |
13 Aug |
WIGGINS, MARGARET ADDRIENNE YVONNE (P8050822) age: 21 |
SACW |
She was serving at RAF Gibraltar at the time of her death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. Details of her burial have not been ascertained |
16 Aug |
SUTCLIFFE, RICHARD (2615984) age: 28 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Hunter F Mk 6, XG191 of No 1 TWU, which crashed into the sea about 30 miles off Brawdy, cause unknown. His body was probably not recovered. |
16 Aug |
CHANDLER, NORMAN JAMES (1298554) age: 54 |
Fg Off |
He was serving with No 1563 Flt and probably died in Belize, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained. Details of his burial have not been ascertained. |
26 Aug |
PRITCHARD, ROBERT (4253500) age: 35 |
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 Westminster. He is buried in St Catherine's Churchyard, Leconfield |
27 Aug |
EGAN, COLIN (A8099391) age: 22 |
SAC |
He was killed whilst flying in Puma HC Mk 1, XW230 of No 1563 Flt, which crashed in a forced landing at Toledo in Belize. He is buried in Odiham Cemetery |
27 Aug |
LONG, ANTHONY PETER GEORGE (684797) age: 34 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Puma HC Mk 1, XW230 of No 1563 Flt, which crashed in a forced landing at Toledo in Belize. He is buried in Odiham Cemetery |
27 Aug |
REARDON, JOHN MICHAEL (H0595064) age: 27 |
Cpl |
He was killed whilst flying in Puma HC Mk 1, XW230 of No 1563 Flt, which crashed in a forced landing at Toledo in Belize. He was cremated at Chanterlands Crematorium, Hull |
27 Aug |
STOREY, NIGEL ROBERT (Q8141013) age: 25 |
Sgt |
He was killed whilst flying in Puma HC Mk 1, XW230 of No 1563 Flt, which crashed in a forced landing at Toledo in Belize. He is buried in Odiham Cemetery |
27 Aug |
WHITELEY, ROGER JULIAN LACY (4230436) age: 37 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Puma HC Mk 1, XW230 of No 1563 Flt, which crashed in a forced landing at Toledo in Belize. He was cremated at Oxford Crematorium |
27 Aug |
BOLAM, CHRISTOPHER ANTHONY (T0593107) age: 37 |
M ALM |
He was killed whilst flying in Puma HC Mk 1, XW230 of No 1563 Flt Sqn, which crashed in a forced landing at Toledo in Belize. He is buried in Odiham Cemetery. |
27 Aug |
CUBBAGE, FREDERICK COLIN (C4163016) age: 42 |
Chf Tech |
He was serving at RAF Odiham at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Gloucester. He is buried in St Bartholomew Churchyard, Churchdown |
28 Aug |
McGRISKIN, PATRICK JOHN (B8128163) age: 18 |
AC |
He was serving at RAF Swinderby at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Lincoln. He is buried in East Kilbride Cemetery |
31 Aug |
RHODES, DAVID JOHN AFM (193276) age: 51 |
Gp Capt |
He was on the strength of RAF Uxbridge when he died in Singapore, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained. He is buried in Kranji Military Cemetery. |
SCOTT, DAVID (T8096711) age: 24 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Brize Norton at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Witney. He is buried in St Mary's Churchyard, Black Bourton |
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7 Sep |
FEATHERSTONE, DAVID (5201703) age: 30 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Abingdon and was killed in a crash on the last lap of the 350 cc Manx Grand Prix on the Isle of Man. He is buried in New Cemetery, Abingdon. |
11 Sep |
BARRETT, DAVID BRIAN (4232110) age: 30 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Marham and died in the RAF Hospital at Ely from natural causes. He is buried in Gaywood Cemetery, Kings Lynn. |
14 Sep |
KERSWELL, PETER GEORGE (X3503809) age: 46 |
WO |
He was on the strength of RAF Innsworth, but probably died whilst non-effective and his death is registered in Bullington. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
15 Sep |
SHEPPARD, GEOFFREY LLOYD (2621489) age: 25 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Jaguar GR Mk 1, XX735 of No 6 Sqn, which crashed near Eggebeck in Germany after control was lost as it pulled up to recover from low level 'attack' on an airfield. He was cremated at Taunton Crematorium |
15 Sep |
CARROLL, PATRICK CHRISTOPHER (592087) age: 45 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Andover but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. He was cremated at Salisbury Crematorium |
17 Sep |
WEST, PAUL SAMUEL (609465) age: 27 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Jaguar GR Mk 1, XX120 of No 54 Sqn, which dived into the sea near Samsoe in Germany probably due to loss of control in cloud. |
22 Sep |
BLACKBURN, WILLIAM EDWARD (L1925656) age: 40 |
A/Flt Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Lossiemouth at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Elgin. He is buried in Lossiemouth Town Cemetery. |
24 Sep |
MASON, JOHN STEWART (5202255) age: 23 |
Fg Off |
He was serving at RAF Cranwell and was killed when his motorcycle collided head-on with a lorry on a bend between Waltham and Croxton Kerrial near Melton Mowbrey. He is buried in St Andrews Churchyard, Cranwell. |
29 Sep |
HEWLETT, PETER (Q4029494) age: 52 |
Sgt |
He was serving at RAF Andover but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
30 Sep |
TANNER, WILLIAM ALFRED STANLEY (2534607) age: 46 |
Sqn Ldr |
He was serving at RAF Hendon at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Hitchin. He was cremated at Chilterns Crematorium, Amersham |
GRZYBOWSKI, JOHN LESZEK (8024979) age: 27 |
Flt Lt |
He was killed whilst flying in Gnat T Mk 1, XR996 of No 4 Flying Training School Sqn, which crashed on the approach to RAF Shawbury. He was cremated at Shrewsbury Crematorium |
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8 Oct |
SMART, ASHLEY WILLIAM (5202359) age: 21 |
Fg Off |
He was killed whilst flying in Gnat T Mk 1, XR996 of No 4 Flying Training School Sqn, which crashed on the approach to RAF Shawbury. He was cremated at Shrewsbury Crematorium |
13 Oct |
CURTIS, NORMAN ROBERT (3001332) age: 50 |
Flt Lt |
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 Claro. He was cremated at Harrogate (Stonefall) Crematorium |
15 Oct |
HOWLETT, KENNETH HORACE (574890) age: 53 |
Sqn Ldr |
He was serving at RAF Lyneham but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. He is buried in Urchfont Cemetery, Devizes |
18 Oct |
EVANS, RICHARD MAURICE WYN (F8075345) age: 31 |
Cpl |
He was serving at RAF Sealand at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Meirionnydd. He is buried in Aberdovey Cemetery, Merioneth |
25 Oct |
LEE-COOPER, BRYAN EDWARD (4180577) age: 38 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Brampton at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Hendon. He is buried in Houghton & Wyton Cemetery |
30 Oct |
GUNNING, THOMAS (G8084811) age: 24 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Bruggen at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
RYAN, JOSEPH LAURENCE (A4008808) age: 48 |
Sgt |
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 Wallingford. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
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1 Nov |
LOWERSON, THOMAS (F4253634) age: 36 |
SAC |
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. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
1 Nov |
GREY, RALPH CRAWFORD (K0592014) age: 52 |
WO |
He was serving at RAF Wittering 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 |
5 Nov |
RUSSELL, DANIEL GEORGE (H8111268) age: 19 |
SAC |
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 Norwich. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
6 Nov |
PACE, DARRYL BREVIN (4230268) age: 42 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Hendon at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Hendon. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
15 Nov |
RIPPINGALE, GEORGE EDWARD (975927) age: 39 |
Sgt |
He was serving with No 113 Maintenance Unit and died in Nicosia. He is buried in Waynes Keep Military Cemetery |
ROGERS, HENRY WILLIAM (J0573785) age: 54 |
WO |
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 Surrey M E. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
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20 Dec |
FINDLAY, ALISTAIR (B8109881) age: 20 |
SAC |
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 in the 3rd Quarter, 1977. He is buried in St John the Baptist Churchyard, Scampton. |
22 Dec |
OAKES, GORDON EDWARD (4010591) age: 47 |
Flt Lt |
He was serving at RAF Medmenham but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury. He is buried in St Peter's Churchyard, Medmenham |
26 Dec |
AUSTIN, FREDERICK GENTRY BEM (P0574804) age: 53 |
WO |
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 |
29 Dec |
SCOTT, PHILIP JAMES (D8075262) age: 26 |
SAC |
He was serving at RAF Stafford at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Wrexham. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
30 Dec |
VERDICCHIO, ANTHONY JOHN (T3525254) age: 37 |
Sgt |
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 Ely. Details of his burial have not been ascertained |
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