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Casualties - 1981


[February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December]

1 Jan

STACEY, SIR JOHN (193002) age: 57

ACM

He was serving at HQ AFCENT at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained.  He was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium

9 Jan

GRACE, ANTHONY JAMES  (F1949273) age: 33

Sgt

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 St Austell.  He was cremated at Efford Crematorium, Plymouth

10 Jan

BOYFIELD, BRYAN  (E4289988) age: 32

Cpl

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 Norwich.  He was cremated at Loughborough Crematorium

23 Jan

WALLACE, IAN  (D8084433) age: 29

Cpl

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 All Saints Churchyard, Wittering

24 Jan

McLAY, DAVID JOHN  (G8175977) age: 18

Jnr Tech

He was serving at RAF Shawbury at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Shrewsbury.  He is buried in Hinderwell Parish Churchyard, Saltburn-By-The-Sea

25 Jan

KEARNS, JOHN JOSEPH  (M4005754) age: 53

Flt Sgt

He was serving at RAF Mount Batten at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Plymouth.  He is buried in Weston Mill Cemetery, Plymouth

26 Jan

RAY, ADRIAN JOHN  (5202407G) age: 32

Flt Lt

He was serving at RAF Swanton Morley and died along with his wife and two children when they were overcome by carbon monoxide in their holiday caravan at Innsbruck, Austria.  Details of his burial have not been ascertained.

28 Jan

BISHOP, PAUL JOHN  (5203140) age: 23

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Jet Provost T Mk 5A, XW308 of No 1 Flying Training School, which crashed near at Kilmarny in Fife during a low level navigation exercise.  He is buried in All Saints Churchyard, Newton on Ouse

29 Jan

THOMPSON, JOHN  (L8105061) age: 24

Jnr Tech

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.  He is buried in Guisborough Main Cemetery

4 Feb

GREGG, SIMON DAVID JOHN  (F8174739) age: 19

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 Wolverhampton.  He is buried in St Cuthbert 's Churchyard, Donington

7 Feb

AMSTUTZ, KIM DOMINIC  (Q8182615) age: 22

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 Chelsea.  He was cremated at Ipswich Crematorium

12 Feb

PLUMBE, DAVID  (5202398H) age: 25

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Jaguar GR Mk 1, XX827 of No 17 Sqn, which flew into the ground on the Nellis ranges in Nevada during a roll with the engines in reheat.  Details of his burial have not been ascertained

13 Feb

BENSLEY, ROBERT  (P2229363) age: 53

WO

He was serving at RAF Kinloss and died, cause unknown, in the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh.  He is buried in Piershill Cemetery, Edinburgh.

13 Feb

LOLLEY, RICHARD JAMES  (C8122857) age: 21

Jnr Tech

He was serving at RAF Lyneham and was killed when the motorcycle on which he was travelling collided with a car near the station.  He is buried in The Robin Hood Cemetery, Solihull.

13 Feb

WEBSTER, GEOFFREY ALAN  (C8182346) age: 19

SAC

He was serving at RAF Wittering and was killed when the motorcycle on which he was travelling collided with a car near RAF Lyneham.  He is buried in All Saints Churchyard, Wittering.

13 Feb

BIRCH, DERRICK EDWIN  (F4085529) age: 47

Chf 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.  He was cremated at Ipswich Crematorium

15 Feb

FALCON, DAVID KENNETH  (K3525347) age: 40

Flt Sgt

He was serving at RAF Kinloss and was killed in a road accident, his death was registered in Northumberland Central.  He is buried in Clovenside Cemetery, Forres.

23 Feb

WARNER, LAWRENCE  (2624529) age: 23

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Hunter FGA Mk 9, XE552 of No 2 TWU, which dived into the sea off RAF Lossiemouth during an air combat training exercise, reason unknown.  His body was probably not recovered.

8 Mar

TOPHAM, MICHAEL CHARLES  (C8123101) age: 23

Cpl

He was serving at RAF Wittering and was killed when the glider he was flying suffered a mid-air collision with a light aircraft and crashed onto the airfield at RAF Cranwell.  He is buried in Church of the Immaculate Conception, Clevedon.

14 Mar

GEARY, DAVID EDWIN  (R8184367) age: 19

SAC

He was serving at RAF Henlow at the time of his death, which occurred in Cyprus, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained.  He is buried in Dhekelia Military Cemetery.

14 Mar

CLIFFORD, GLYN THOMAS  (L8184247) age: 18

SAC

He was serving at RAF Henlow at the time of his death, which occurred in Cyprus, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained.  He was cremated at Halifax City Crematorium.

25 Mar

HENNESSY, KARIM SHERIDAN  (J8176375) age: 19

Jnr Tech

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

27 Mar

SLEIGHT, MALCOLM WESTMORELAND  (505755) age: 48

Gp Capt

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 Chilterns Crematorium, Amersham

27 Mar

MACMILLAN, BRIAN RODERICK  (B4262703) age: 39

Chf Tech

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 East Dereham.  He was cremated at Horsham St Faith Crematorium

9 Apr

LAMING, STEVEN BRIAN  (J8197097) age: 17

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.  He was cremated at Blackley Crematorium, Manchester

13 Apr

CHAPMAN, NEIL RONALD GARRY  (5203290) age: 20

Plt Off

He was serving at RAF Buchan at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Peterhead.  He was cremated at Vinters Park Crematorium, Maidstone.

14 Apr

STONE, PAUL GARY  (Q8178203) age: 18

SAC

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 Basingstoke.  He was cremated at Aldershot Crematorium

27 Apr

REYNOLDS, RAYMOND FREDERICK  (J4289381) age: 47

Cpl

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 was cremated at Amersham Crematorium

2 May

FAULKNER, LEO FREDERICK  (3110228) age: 51

Flt Lt

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 Chichester.  He was cremated at Rose Hill Crematorium, Doncaster

2 May

MAGUIRE, PHILIP PATRICK  (Y4254439) age: 43

Flt Sgt

He was serving at RAF Halton at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained.  He is buried in Killevan Church, Co. Monaghan.

9 May

VINE, BARRY JOHN  (Q4273044) age: 37

Cpl

He was serving at RAF Hullavington at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Camden.  He was cremated at Downs Crematorium, Brighton

23 May

ROBERTSON, RICHARD GLADSTONE  (2579702) age: 47

Wg Cdr

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 was cremated at Chilterns Crematorium, Amersham

30 May

ERSKINE, ALISTAIR  (T8174630) age: 19

Jnr Tech

He was serving at RAF Kinloss and was killed in an accident, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Broughton.  He is buried in Skirling Churchyard, Biggar, Lanarkshire.

18 Jun

BAUGH, THOMAS HENRY  (J1908427) age: 54

WO

He was serving at RAF High Wycombe but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury.  He is buried in Coney Hill Cemetery, Gloucester

19 Jun

CAMERON, DONALD FRANCIS  (Y4274762) age: 38

Sgt

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

20 Jun

RAMDHAN, REGINALD JAUNDOO  (N4114490) age: 48

Chf Tech

He was serving at RAF Abingdon at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained.  He is buried in St Illtych Churchyard (ashes), Llanwit Major.

26 Jun

DEWDNEY, BERNARD HENRY  (T3521215) age: 43

Flt Sgt

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

8 Jul

POLLARD, JOHN EDWARD  (C8068361) age: 39

Cpl

He was serving at RAF Cottesmore and was killed whilst on a driving lesson when his car collided head-on with another on the A17 at Barnby-in-the-Willows.  He is buried in Wigston Cemetery.

9 Jul

O'BRENNAN, PAUL  (4278835G) age: 35

Flt Lt

He was serving at RAF Hereford at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Hereford.  He is buried in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Shawbury

14 Jul

CLARK, JOHN DAVID  (2624429) age: 26

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Harrier GR Mk 3, XV807 of No 1417 Flt, which hit a tree whilst recovering from a practice dive attack near Georgeville in Belize and then disintegrated after striking the ground.  He is buried in Church of the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Southport

16 Jul

BELLIS, STEPHEN GEORGE  (T8179791) age: 19

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 Abingdon.  He is buried in West Derby Cemetery, Liverpool

24 Jul

SPARKS, SEAN  (4188282) age: 43

Flt Lt

He was killed whilst flying in Jaguar T Mk 2, XX916 of the Empire Test Pilots School from which he ejected over the Bristol Channel following a bird-strike but he drowned before being rescued.  He is buried in Ship Lane Cemetery, Farnborough

29 Jul

POCOCK, ANDREW KEITH  (J8150698) age: 20

Jnr Tech

He was serving at RAF Chivenor and was killed when his car crashed into a ditch at Braunton, Devon after failing to negotiate a sharp bend.  He is buried in St Augustine's Churchyard, Heanton Punchardon.

29 Jul

SIMMONETTE, RONALD WILSON  (E2393146) age: 51

Sgt

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 Cleveland.  He is buried in Thornaby-on-Tees Cemetery

6 Aug

MATTHEWS, ROGER MARTIN  (4232926) age: 33

Sqn Ldr

He was killed whilst flying in Jaguar GR Mk 1, XX972 of No 31 Sqn, which dived into the ground near Barnard Castle in County Durham.  He was cremated at Chester Crematorium

6 Aug

WARNER, MICHAEL JOHN  (4231615) age: 40

Wg Cdr

He was serving at RAF Northwood but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury.  He was cremated at Amersham Crematorium

7 Aug

TOBIN, STEVEN PAUL  (L8190079) age: 18

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 Northampton.  He was cremated at Rothwell Road Crematorium, Kettering

10 Aug

WILSON, THOMAS  (S4290192) age: 32

SAC

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

11 Aug

POWELL, KEITH  (H1942417) age: 36

Sgt

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

12 Aug

REEVES, DENNIS JOHN  (A8197842) age: 17

LAC

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 Huddersfield.  He is buried in Gravesend Cemetery

16 Aug

HOLMES, VICTOR ANTHONY JOHN  (R4191094) age: 43

WO

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

16 Aug

WILSON, GAVIN ERIC  (5200728) age: 44

Flt Lt

He was serving at RAF Hullavington 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 Haycombe Crematorium, Bath

17 Aug

MOORE, MICHAEL WILLIAM  (507854) age: 44

Sqn Ldr

He was serving at RAF Cosford 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 Cuthbert 's Churchyard, Donington

19 Aug

BURKE, KEITH HOWARD  (P8186788) age: 18

SAC

He was serving at RAF Boulmer and was killed when he crashed his motorcycle into a wooden fence post on the Denwick-Longhoughton road near Alnwick.  He was cremated at Rawdon Crematorium, Leeds.

21 Aug

WESTWOOD, JOHN DAVID  (T8117433) age: 24

Jnr Tech

He was serving at RAF Coningsby at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Macclesfield.  He was cremated at Surrey & Sussex Crematorium

22 Aug

SWIFT, MICHAEL  (J8182896) age: 20

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 Pontefract.  He is buried in Hemsworth Cemetery, Pontefract

26 Aug

WOOD, KENNETH  (H4243870) age: 41

Cpl

He was serving with No 2 MT Sqn, RAF Stafford and died suddenly at Rugeley, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained.  He was cremated at Stafford Crematorium.

31 Aug

ROBINSON, THOMAS BERNARD  (572938) age: 40

Chf Tech

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

31 Aug

THEOPHILUS, PETER  (G8104215) age: 27

Cpl

He was serving at RAF Kinloss at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Forres.  He is buried in Kinloss Abbey Burial Ground.

2 Sep

AQUILINA, PHILIP JOSEPH  (K8123750) age: 22

Jnr Tech

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 Milton Cemetery, Portsmouth

4 Sep

MUNTON, RONALD JAMES  (C8104694) age: 25

Cpl

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

4 Sep

DIXON, PAUL ANDREW  (R8179424) age: 19

Jnr 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 Leicestershire.  He is buried in St Nicholas's Churchyard, Cottesmore

4 Sep

ROBINSON, BRIAN WINDSOR LLEWELLYN  (P3525118) age: 42

Chf Tech

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 Bury St Edmunds.  He was cremated at Ipswich Crematorium

4 Sep

WOOD, THOMAS JOHN  (3046045) age: 52

Sqn Ldr

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 is buried in Waterlooville Cemetery, Portsmouth

5 Sep

LOXHAM, BRYAN ROY  (P1932836) age: 40

Flt Sgt

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

6 Sep

HULL, JOHN WALTER  (3511261) age: 47

Flt Lt

He was serving as an Air Traffic Controller at RAF Cottesmore and died suddenly at home at 35 Caithness Road, Stamford, cause unknown.  He is buried in St Nicholas's Churchyard, Cottesmore.

14 Sep

EVES, JOHN DAVID  (S1946705) age: 35

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 Northallerton.  He was cremated at Coney Hill Crematorium, Gloucester

18 Sep

COOPER, ALAN MICHAEL  (C8197763) age: 17

LAC

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.  He is buried in Carleton Cemetery, Blackpool

4 Oct

ROYLE, PAUL MARTIN  (F8131207) age: 22

Jnr Tech

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 Westminster.  He was cremated at Manchester Crematorium

6 Oct

CARTER, DENIS GEORGE  (W2744850) age: 47

Sgt

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 Chester & Ellesmere Port.  He was cremated at Chester Crematorium

8 Oct

LONGMAN, WALTER  (T4262125) age: 39

Sgt

He was serving at RAF Spadeadam at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Newmarket.  He was cremated at Great Yarmouth Crematorium

9 Oct

DAVEY, DEREK LEWIS  (M3527887) age: 42

Chf Tech

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 Truro.  He is buried in St Mawgan Parish Churchyard

13 Oct

GILFILLAN, DAVID JUST GOLD  (G8122037) age: 26

Jnr Tech

He was serving at RAF Bishops Court and was killed whilst travelling as a passenger in a car that overturned after control was lost on a bend near the station.  He is buried in Cambusnethan Cemetery.

15 Oct

SHARPE, JAMES WILLIAM  (2512678) age: 51

Gp Capt

He was serving with the RAF Police at RAF Rheindahlen and died of a heart attack.  He was cremated at Swindon Crematorium

16 Oct

WALLIS, GRAHAM CHARLES  (K8011085) age: 29

Cpl

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

17 Oct

MADERSON, MARTYN JOSEPH  (E8206443) age: 18

AC

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 Newark.  He is buried in Heanor Cemetery.

24 Oct

PARKINSON, THOMAS BAIRD COUTTS  (V1823780) age: 55

M Sig

He was serving at RAF Buchan and died in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, cause unknown.  He is buried in Springbank Cemetery, Aberdeen.

24 Oct

SHAW, MATTHEW  (1944009) age: 16

Boy

He was serving at RAF Cosford at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained.  He is buried in St Kenteigens Cemetery, Glasgow.

3 Nov

REID, GRAHAM NEIL  (G8074491) age: 29

Jnr Tech

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 is buried in St Mary with St Gabriel Churchyard, Binbrook

4 Nov

BARTLEY, IAN KEITH ST CLAIR  (583547) age: 51

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 is buried in Lesbury Cemetery

8 Nov

BAPTISTE, FREDRICK CHRISTOPHER  (T4269770) age: 40

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 Chilterns Crematorium, Amersham

9 Nov

BARTLEY, ROBERT FRANK  (E8128031) age: 23

SAC

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 Wakefield.  He is buried in Hull Northern Cemetery

11 Nov

HODGES, IAN PAUL  (5064839) age: 42

Fg Off

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 Chichester.  He is buried in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Headley

13 Nov

STONE, KENNETH WILLIAM  (Y4119107) age: 46

Flt Sgt

He was serving at RAF Bruggen at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have not yet been ascertained.  He is buried in St Michael's Churchyard, Waddington

15 Nov

WILLIAMS, RUTH ALISON  (Q8058982) age: 23

SACW

She was serving at RAF Brize Norton at the time of her death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however her death was registered in Camden.  She is buried in St Faith's Churchyard, Newton Longville, Milton Keynes

18 Nov

CROWTHER, ANDREW ROBERT  (8027318) age: 25

Fg Off

He was killed whilst flying in Jaguar GR Mk 1, XX758 of No 226 OCU, which crashed near Dingwall during a simulated attack sortie in bad weather.  He is buried in Lossiemouth Town Cemetery

20 Nov

BUNDY, MICHAEL EDWARD  (B0595355) age: 31

Sgt

He was serving at RAF Shawbury at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Shrewsbury.  He is buried in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Shawbury

21 Nov

MILLS, JASON MARC IAN  (R8407332) age: 20

SAC

He was serving at RAF Saxa Vord at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained.  He was cremated at Bushbury Crematorium.

21 Nov

DAVISON, WILLIAM JAMESON  (G4276385) age: 36

Sgt

He was serving at RAF Stafford but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury.  Details of his burial have not been ascertained

23 Nov

SMART, RAYMOND MCCOMB  (H8413159) age: 20

SAC

He was serving at RAF Kinloss at the time of his death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however his death was registered in Scotland?.  He was cremated at Glasgow Crematorium

24 Nov

HOBBS, VINCENT LINDSAY  (8025511) age: 32

Flt Lt

He was serving at RAF Cranwell and was killed when his motorcycle skidded on ice and hit a lorry on the Grantham road at Waddington.  He is buried in St Andrews Churchyard, Cranwell.

26 Nov

MAY, JULIAN ESMONDE  (E8106832) age: 25

Cpl

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 Pontypridd.  He was cremated at Aldershot Crematorium

1 Dec

BOW, PAUL  (C8188396) age: 18

Jnr Tech

He was serving at RAF Wittering and died in Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge from injuries sustained on 28 November in a car accident on the A1 near Wittering .  He is buried in Fulford Cemetery.

11 Dec

MILNES, PETER HILL  (V3117895) age: 51

WO

He was serving at RAF Neatishead 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 All Saints Churchyard, Wittering

17 Dec

BLEASDALE, JOHN CLIVE  (C8098862) age: 29

Cpl

He was serving at RAF Staxton Wold but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Halton as his death was registered in Aylesbury.  He was cremated at Scarborough Crematorium

18 Dec

AUSTIN, JANE  (9149) age: 30

Fg Off

She was serving at RAF Bentley Priory at the time of her death, the circumstances of which have yet to be ascertained, however her death was registered in Islington.  He was cremated at Hendon Crematorium

20 Dec

HAYES, JOHN JOHNSTON  (A8015010) age: 26

Cpl

He was serving at RAF Aldergrove but probably died in the RAF Hospital at Wroughton as his death was registered in Swindon.  He was cremated at Kingsdown Crematorium

22 Dec

HOGG, BRYAN PETER  (Q8131034) age: 21

Jnr Tech

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

27 Dec

STEVENSON, CHARLES HAINEY  (D8193840) age: 18

SAC

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 Ayr.  He is buried in Coylton Cemetery, Drongan, Ayr.

29 Dec

SMITH, SIMON PETER  (G8127556) age: 24

SAC

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 Hillingdon.  He is buried in Cookley Parish Churchyard, near Kidderminster

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