Casualties Aug 1940

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Casualties - 21 - 31 August 1940

Date	Name	Rank	Comments
21 Aug	BRENNAN, JACK S	Sgt	He was serving with No 23 Sqn and was killed whilst on late evening flarepath duty at Wittering and was hit by a Blenheim as it landed. He is buried in Wittering (All Saints) Churchyard.
21 Aug	ANDERSON, JOHN	Cpl	He was serving at RAF Lympne and died from wounds sustained on 12 Aug 1940 during an air raid on the station, he is buried in Dalnottar Cemetery.
21 Aug	COLE, CHARLES ALBERT	AC2	He was serving at No 7 Recruit Centre when he died the Station Hospital Morecombe from acute appendicitisr and is buried in Birmingham (Yardley) Cemetery.
21 Aug	KENNEDY, JAMES	AC2	He was serving with HQ, No 3 Group when he died in the RAF Hospital, Ely, from wounds sustained during the attack on RAF Honington two days previously, and is buried in Leuchars Cemetery.
21 Aug	PHILIP, DUDLEY DAVID	AC2	He was serving at the Record Office, Ruislip when he died in Queen Mary's Hospital, Stratford, London, from meningitis and is buried in Woodgrange Park Cemetery, East Ham.
21 Aug	SUTTON, PERCY	AC2	He was serving with No 3 (Ground) Armament School and was killed in action when three enemy aircraft attacked the station, he is buried in Leeds (Cottingley Hall) Cemetery.
21 Aug	TAYLOR, LESLIE WILLIAM FREDERICK	LAC	He was serving with No 3 (Ground) Armament School and was killed in action when three enemy aircraft attacked the station, he is buried in Deal Cemetery.
22 Aug	MATTHEWS, ALBERT HARRY WALTER	Sgt	He was serving as an Air Gunner with No 14 Sqn, and was killed by enemy ground fire during an operation against Nocha Island and is buried in Khartoum War Cemetery.
22 Aug	COLLETT, GEORGE RICHARD	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, R6708 of No 54 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 over the sea. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery.
22 Aug	KEYMER, MICHAEL	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, K9909 'O' of No 65 Sqn, which was shot down off Dover by a Bf 109. He is buried in Bazinghen Churchyard.
22 Aug	ROBSON, ANGUS DFC	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4360 PL-L of No 144 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to the Mitteland Canal. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
22 Aug	WINGATE, DAVID LESLIE	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in of No 144 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to the Mitteland Canal. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
22 Aug	WILMOT, ARTHUR ALEXANDER	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4360 PL-L of No 144 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to the Mitteland Canal. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
22 Aug	CHAMBERS, HUNTER	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4360 PL-L of No 144 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to the Mitteland Canal. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
22 Aug	WARDLAW, JAMES TAYLOR	Plt Off	He was severely injured whilst flying Hudson I, N7316 of No 220 Sqn on 16 Aug 1940 which suffered an engine failure shortly after take off from Thornaby. He is buried in Alloa (Sunnyside) Cemetery.
22 Aug	CANHAM, ALBERT EDWARD	AC1	He was serving at RAF Duxford when he died in the RAF Hospital Ely from haemetemesis and is buried in Ely Cemetery.
22 Aug	DAVIS, WILLIAM NORMAN	Sgt	He died from injuries sustained on 19 Aug 1940 whilst flying in Tiger Moth II, T7032 of No 2 EFTS, which crashed near Tewksbury after flying into power cables. He is buried in Portsmouth (Kingston) Cemetery.
23 Aug	DOUGLAS, DAVID EAST	LAC	He was serving with No 61 Sqn, at the time of his death and was killed when he hit a parked car at Kirton Lindsey on his motorcycle during the black-out. He is buried in Scunthorpe (Crosby) Cemetery.
23 Aug	WATTS, HENRY VICTOR	Sgt	He died in hospital from injuries sustained whilst flying in Wellington IC, R3276 KO-B of No 115 Sqn, which crashed in a forced landing at Corpusty in Norfolk on its return from a raid to Mannheim. He is buried in Walsall (Ryecroft) Cemetery.
23 Aug	LOWRY, LAURENCE MORTIMER	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Battle I, L5503 of No 142 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against E-boats in Boulogne. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
23 Aug	PEARCE, EDWARD ALBERT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Battle I, L5582 of No 142 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against E-boats in Boulogne. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
23 Aug	DUNCAN, THOMAS SAMUEL	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Battle I, L5582 of No 142 Sqn, which was lost on a raid against E-boats in Boulogne. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
23 Aug	HOUSE, CHARLES CONSTANTINE	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1990 of No 218 Sqn, which crashed at Guines on a raid to Brugge. He is buried in Guines Communal Cemetery.
23 Aug	LEFEVRE, PERCY THOMAS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1990 of No 218 Sqn, which crashed at Guines on a raid to Brugge. He is buried in St Tricat Churchyard.
23 Aug	HARRISON, ARNOLD THOMAS	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Hudson I, N7244 of No 224 Sqn, which crashed into a river near Leuchars due to an unknown cause. He is buried in South Ealing Cemetery.
23 Aug	CLARKSON, BERTRAND DAVID	Plt Off	He was severely injured whilst flying Hudson I, N7244 of No 224 Sqn, which crashed into a river near Leuchars due to an unknown cause, later dying from his injuries. He is buried in Edinburgh (Piershill) Cemetery.
23 Aug	HERRING, STEPHEN JACK	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Hudson I, T9299 of No 269 Sqn, which crashed following an engine failure during an overshoot on his first flight on this type. He is buried in Wick Cemetery.
23 Aug	McCONNELL, ROBERT HAY STEWART DFC	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying as the instructor on Hudson I, T9299 of No 269 Sqn, which crashed following an engine failure during an overshoot on the pilot's first flight on this type. He is buried in Wick Cemetery.
23 Aug	CLIFFORD, ROBERT HENRY RNZAF	Sgt	He was serving with No 15 OTU, and died in Radcliffe Infirmary from injuries sustained the previous day when he was accidentally knocked down by a truck on the main Oxford-Newbury Road . He is buried in Harwell Cemetery.
23 Aug	CLARKE, GEOFFREY OWEN	AC1	He was serving with No 15 OTU when he died in the RAF Hospital, Halton , from a mesenteric thrombosis and he is buried in Surbiton Cemetery.
23 Aug	MARWICK, DOUGLAS WARDLAW	Cpl	He was serving at No 20 OTU when he died in Gray's Hospital, Elgin from pericarditis and acute cardiac dilatation and is buried in Edinburgh (Morningside) Cemetery.
23 Aug	MORTON, THOMAS RALPH	LAC	He was serving with No 3 Radio Maintenance Unit when he died in his sleep in his billet at Bamburgh and is buried in Perth (Wellshill) Cemetery.
23 Aug	NAYLOR, DAVID	AC2	He was serving at RAF Calshot when he died in Moffat Cottage Hospital from multiple fractures, shock and haemorrhage sustained when he fell from a train, he is buried in Glasgow (St Peter's) Roman Catholic Cemetery.
23 Aug	WATSON, JAMES WILLIAM	AC1	He was serving with No 60 MU when he was killed, whilst on leave in a raid on Bridlington together with his wife and is buried in Bridlington Cemetery.
24 Aug	ROCHFORD, STEPHEN CHRISTOPHER	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, T2035 of No 53 Sqn, which crashed into houses in Dover on its return from an attack on the Channel ports. He is buried in Hertford Corporation Cemetery.
24 Aug	BRIGGS, WILLIAM	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2035 of No 53 Sqn, which crashed into houses in Dover on its return from an attack on the Channel ports. He is buried in Westwood (St John The Baptist) Churchyard.
24 Aug	BROOK, DENNIS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2035 of No 53 Sqn, which crashed into houses in Dover on its return from an attack on the Channel ports. He is buried in Haltemprice (Anlaby Tranby Lane) Cemetery.
24 Aug	WOODGER, DAVID NOEL	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, T1804 of No 235 Sqn, which was shot down by a Hurricane of No 1 Sqn RCAF. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
24 Aug	WRIGHT, DANIEL LESLIE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1804 of No 235 Sqn, which was shot down by a Hurricane of No 1 Sqn RCAF. He is buried in Chasetown (St Ann) Churchyard.
24 Aug	HUNTER, PHILIP ALGERNON DSO	Sqn Ldr	He was the OC of No 264 Sqn and killed whilst flying Defiant I, N1535 'A' which is presumed to have been shot down by a Ju 88. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
24 Aug	KING, FREDERICK HARRY DFM	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, N1535 'A' of No 264 Sqn, which is presumed to have been shot down by a Ju 88. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
24 Aug	JONES, JOSEPH TREVOR	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Defiant I, L6966 of No 264 Sqn, which shot down off Margate by a Bf 109. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
24 Aug	PONTING, WILLIAM ALAN	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, L6966 of No 264 Sqn, which shot down off Margate by a Bf 109. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
24 Aug	SHAW, IAN GARSTIN	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, L7027 of No 264 Sqn, which shot down off Margate by a Bf 109. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
24 Aug	BERRY, ALAN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, L7027 of No 264 Sqn, which shot down off Margate by a Bf 109. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
24 Aug	MACHIN, WILLIAM HOWARD	Sgt	He was seriously wounded whilst flying in Defiant I, L6965 of No 264 Sqn, which was damaged in combat with Bf 109s and later died of his wounds. He is buried in Birmingham (Handsworth) Cemetery.
24 Aug	ZENKER, P	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, P3141 'W' of No 501 Sqn, which was shot down in combat with a Do 17.
24 Aug	RICHARDSON, ROYSTON THOMAS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IA, N2945 of No 11 OTU, which crashed into the Irish sea off Bradda Head, the Isle of Man during a gunnery exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
24 Aug	ATTWOOD, CECIL ALFRED VICTOR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IA, N2945 of No 11 OTU, which crashed into the Irish sea off Bradda Head, the Isle of Man during a gunnery exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
24 Aug	EASTOE, ERIC RICHARD	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IA, N2945 of No 11 OTU, which crashed into the Irish sea off Bradda Head, the Isle of Man during a gunnery exercise. He is buried in Walthamstow (Queen's Road) Cemetery.
24 Aug	GATES, FRANK ARTHUR EDWIN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IA, N2945 of No 11 OTU, which crashed into the Irish sea off Bradda Head, the Isle of Man during a gunnery exercise. He is buried in Jurby (St Patrick) Churchyard.
24 Aug	HARTNELL, RICHARD SIDNEY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IA, N2945 of No 11 OTU, which crashed into the Irish sea off Bradda Head, the Isle of Man during a gunnery exercise. He is buried in Jurby (St Patrick) Churchyard.
24 Aug	IVES, HUBERT GEOFFREY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IA, N2945 of No 11 OTU, which crashed into the Irish sea off Bradda Head, the Isle of Man during a gunnery exercise. He is buried in Tonbridge Cemetery.
24 Aug	STEPHENS, EVAN JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IA, N2945 of No 11 OTU, which crashed into the Irish sea off Bradda Head, the Isle of Man during a gunnery exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
24 Aug	TURNER, EDWARD GORDON	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IA, N2945 of No 11 OTU, which crashed into the Irish sea off Bradda Head, the Isle of Man during a gunnery exercise. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
24 Aug	BURRIDGE, HARRY LEWIS	AC1	He was serving at RAF Manston when he was killed in an air raid on the station and is buried in Worcester (St John's) Cemetery.
24 Aug	EDWARDS, ERIC NORMAN	AC2	He was serving with No 15 OTU when died in hospital in Oxford from injuries sustained in a motor cycle accident near Oxford and is buried in Chester (Overleigh) Cemetery.
24 Aug	FAIRFIELD, WILLIAM	AC2	He was serving at RAF Manston when he was killed in an air raid on the station and is buried in Minster (Thanet) Cemetery.
24 Aug	KIRK, ALEXANDER	AC2	He was serving at RAF Manston when he was killed in an air raid on the station and is buried in Minster (Thanet) Cemetery.
24 Aug	SADLER, DAVID ALEXANDER AuxAF	Plt Off	A member of No 612 Sqn, AuxAF, he was killed whilst flying Botha Mk 2, L6203 of No 1 (C) OTU which crashed at Balladoyle Farm in the Lake District. He is buried in Aberdeen (Grove) Cemetery.
24 Aug	LOWRY, JOHN	AC2	He was killed whilst flying Botha Mk 2, L6203 of No 1 (C) OTU which crashed at Balladoyle Farm in the Lake District. He is buried in Carlisle (Upperby) Cemetery.
24 Aug	SHACKLETON, HENRY ALLAN	LAC	He was possibly killed in an air raid on Manston and is buried in Chatham (Palmerston Road) Cemetery.
24 Aug	THOMPSON, KENNETH	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying Botha Mk 2, L6203 of No 1 (C) OTU which crashed at Balladoyle Farm in the Lake District. He is buried in Bishop's Stortford Old Cemetery.
24 Aug	WALKER, FRANK (1007477)	AC2	He was serving at RAF Manston when he was killed in an air raid on the station and is buried in Tottingham (St John) Free Church of England Chapelyard.
25 Aug	CLARKE, ERNEST CHARLES	LAC	He was severely injured when Blenheim I, L1479 of No 8 Sqn was shot down by fighters near Nasiyeh on 18 August. He was badly burned dying from his injuries and is buried in Addis Ababa War Cemetery
25 Aug	WALLINGTON, WILLIAM FREDERICK	Sgt	He was serving with No 16 Sqn, when he was found shot dead in the cab of the lorry he was driving after he had stopped outside a shop at Norton near Gloucester to allow the corporal with him to buy some cigarettes. A verdict of suicide was returned but without an apparent reason and he is buried in Isleworth Cemetery.
25 Aug	WILLIAMS, CEDRIC WATCYN	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, R4199 of No 17 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 110s in a head-on attack. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	HOROBIN, ARTHUR JAMES	AC2	He was serving with No 22 Sqn, at the time of his death. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	KEOGH, HERBERT PHILIP DUNNELLY	LAC	He was serving with No 22 Sqn, at the time of his death. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	GOULDSTONE, RONALD JOSEPH	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L1330 of No 29 Sqn, which was shot down into the sea off Wainfleet on a night patrol. His body was washed ashore near Skegness on 5 September and is buried in Ryarsh (St Martin) Churchyard.
25 Aug	JACOBSON, NORMAN	AC2	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L1330 of No 29 Sqn, which was shot down into the sea off Wainfleet on a night patrol, his body being found and buried at sea on 2 September. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	RHODES, RICHARD ARTHUR	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L1330 of No 29 Sqn, which was shot down into the sea off Wainfleet on a night patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	GILLMAN, KEITH REGINALD	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, P2755 of No 32 Sqn, which shot down off Dover by a Bf 109. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	FAWCETT, NICOLL BRIAN	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4416 EA-L of No 49 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	BAKER, JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4416 EA-L of No 49 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	CLARKE, JAMES CUNNINGHAM	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4416 EA-L of No 49 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	REAY, GORDON	AC1	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4416 EA-L of No 49 Sqn, which was lost without trace on a raid to Berlin. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	CLARKE, EDWIN JACK	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1473 of No 77 Sqn, which crashed near Haarlem in Holland on a raid to Augsburg. He is buried in Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery.
25 Aug	MONTAGU, CHARLES JAMES DROGO	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1473 of No 77 Sqn, which crashed near Haarlem in Holland on a raid to Augsburg. He is buried in Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery.
25 Aug	PENNY, RONALD TREVOR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1473 of No 77 Sqn, which crashed near Haarlem in Holland on a raid to Augsburg. He is buried in Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery.
25 Aug	WARD, JAMES WALTER	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1473 of No 77 Sqn, which crashed near Haarlem in Holland on a raid to Augsburg. He is buried in Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery.
25 Aug	WEBBER, ARTHUR FRANK	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, N1473 of No 77 Sqn, which crashed near Haarlem in Holland on a raid to Augsburg. He is buried in Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery.
25 Aug	WAKELING, SIDNEY RICHARD ERNEST	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, V7250 of No 87 Sqn, which was shot down near Portland. He is buried in Warmwell (Holy Trinity) Churchyard.
25 Aug	HOGG, RICHARD MALZARD	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Spitfire I, R6810 of No 152 Sqn, which was shot down near Portland by fighters. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	WILDBLOOD, TIMOTHY SEDDON	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Spitfire I, R6994 of No 152 Sqn, which was shot down near Portland by fighters. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	ATKINSON, HAROLD DERRICK DFC	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, P3200 of No 213 Sqn, which was shot down near Portland. He is buried in Market Weighton Cemetery.
25 Aug	PHILIPPART, JACQUES ARTHUR LAURENT	Plt Off	He was shot down whilst flying Hurricane I, V7226 of No 213 Sqn and managed to bale out but drowned on landing in the sea . He is commemorated in The Maidenhead Register
25 Aug	FLETCHER, JOHN GORDON BEWLEY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L6782 of No 604 Sqn, which crashed on a night patrol near Exeter. He is buried in Forest Row Cemetery.
25 Aug	HAIGH, CYRIL	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L6782 of No 604 Sqn, which crashed on a night patrol near Exeter. He is buried in Swinton (St Margaret) Churchyard.
25 Aug	WESTMORELAND, THOMAS EMRYS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, R6966 of No 616 Sqn, which was probably shot down by a Bf 109 over Canterbury. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	McPHERSON, JAMES	Cpl	He was serving with No 812 Sqn, and was killed when a mine exploded and He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
25 Aug	WILMOTT, EDWARD VENNER	LAC	He was serving with No 949 Sqn, and died from complications following an appendicitis operation. He is buried in Barking (Rippleside) Cemetery.
25 Aug	BELL, DAVID MACKINTOSH MOORE	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim I, L6733 of No 5 OTU which crashed into tree on high ground whilst flying in cloud at Sidenham in Gloucestershire. He is buried in Ilkley Cemetery.
25 Aug	DENCH, MICHAEL VICTOR CORNELIUS	AC2	He was serving with No 20 SFTS and died in an accident as a result of asphyxiation due to drowning He is buried in Harare (Pioneer) Cemetery.
26 Aug	THOMAS, FRANK GEORGE RALPH	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3811 of No 40 Sqn, which lost without trace on a raid to Querqueville airfield. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
26 Aug	BAYLISS, GILBERT LOUIS	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3811 of No 40 Sqn, which lost without trace on a raid to Querqueville airfield. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
26 Aug	DICKSON, GEORGE MIDDLETON	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3811 of No 40 Sqn, which lost without trace on a raid to Querqueville airfield. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
26 Aug	NEWSON, FREDERICK HENRY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1927 of No 40 Sqn, which lost without trace on a raid to Querqueville airfield. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
26 Aug	RILEY, CHARLES PEACE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1927 of No 40 Sqn, which lost without trace on a raid to Querqueville airfield. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
26 Aug	SMITH, JAMES SCOTT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T1927 of No 40 Sqn, which lost without trace on a raid to Querqueville airfield. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
26 Aug	GIBSON, ALEXANDER	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, P6928 of No 57 Sqn, which lost without trace on a raid against enemy airfields. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
26 Aug	RILEY, EDDIE ANDREAS HALS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, P6928 of No 57 Sqn, which lost without trace on a raid against enemy airfields. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
26 Aug	STILES, ROYSTON CHARLES EDWARD	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, P6928 of No 57 Sqn, which lost without trace on a raid against enemy airfields. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
26 Aug	BALMER, JOHN HAWES	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L8870 of No 101 Sqn, which collided with a barrage balloon near Eastleigh whilst returning from a raid on St Malo. He is buried in Watford North Cemetery.
26 Aug	CORKER, WILLIAM JOHN CHESHIRE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L8870 of No 101 Sqn, which collided with a barrage balloon near Eastleigh whilst returning from a raid on St Malo. He was cremated at Birkenhead (Landican) Cemetery.
26 Aug	CRANSTON, THOMAS GEORGE JAMES	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L8870 of No 101 Sqn, which collided with a barrage balloon near Eastleigh whilst returning from a raid on St Malo. . He is buried in Edinburgh Eastern Cemetery.
26 Aug	HUNTER, FRANK MACDONALD	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9218 of No 203 Sqn, which failed to return from a mission to Assab-Dessie. He is buried in Asmara War Cemetery.
26 Aug	LOVE, WALTER	LAC	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9218 of No 203 Sqn, which failed to return from a mission to Assab-Dessie. He is buried in Asmara War Cemetery.
26 Aug	PENDRED, STANLEY CLIFTON	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, L9218 of No 203 Sqn, which failed to return from a mission to Assab-Dessie. He is buried in Asmara War Cemetery.
26 Aug	SMITHERAM, JOSEPH COLIN	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Wellesley I, K7731 of No 223 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters on a raid to Asmara. He is buried in Asmara War Cemetery.
26 Aug	SHALLER, DENIS FREDERICK	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellesley I, K7731 of No 223 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters on a raid to Asmara. He is buried in Asmara War Cemetery.
26 Aug	MEADES, SIDNEY ELLIS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellesley I, K7731 of No 223 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters on a raid to Asmara. He is buried in Asmara War Cemetery.
26 Aug	COLLIER, SIDNEY	AC2	He was serving with No 257 Sqn and was killed during a Luftwaffe attack on Debden. He is buried in Leek Cemetery.
26 Aug	HOLMES, FREDERICK GEORGE	AC2	He was serving with No 257 Sqn and was killed during a Luftwaffe attack on Debden. He is buried in Hull Northern Cemetery.
26 Aug	UNDERHILL, DAVID GEORGE	LAC	He was serving with No 257 Sqn and was killed during a Luftwaffe attack on Debden. He is buried in Portsmouth (Kingston) Cemetery.
26 Aug	BAKER, BARRIE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, L6985 of No 264 Sqn, which was shot down off Herne Bay by a Bf 109. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
26 Aug	MAXWELL, WALTER	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, L7025 of No 264 Sqn, which was shot down off Herne Bay by a Bf 109. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
26 Aug	AUSTIN, ALBERT LAWRENCE	LAC	He was severely injured whilst flying in Blenheim I, L6782 of No 604 Sqn, which crashed near Exeter during a night patrol on 25 Aug 1940. He died the following day and is buried in Northwood Cemetery.
26 Aug	WEBSTER, FRANK KINNERSLEY	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Spitfire I, R6595 'O' of No 610 Sqn, which crashed on landing at Hawkinge following a fight with Bf 109s. He is buried in Sandown-Shanklin (Sandown) Cemetery.
26 Aug	MOBERLY, GEORGE EDWARD	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying Spitfire I, N3275 of No 616 Sqn, which crashed into the Channel following combat with Bf 109s. He is buried in Caterham and Warlingham (Caterham) Burial Ground
26 Aug	RIDLEY, MARMADUKE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying Spitfire I, R6633 of No 616 Sqn, which was shot down over Dover by Bf 109s. He is buried in Hawkinge Cemetery.
26 Aug	HARDY, FREDERICK THOMAS	Cpl	He was serving with No 903 Sqn, when he died in the South London Hospital, Clapham, from the effects of a stroke. He is buried in Chislehurst Cemetery.
26 Aug	EDWARDS, ROBERT LESLEY RCAF	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, P3874 of No 1 Sqn RCAF, which was shot down by a Do 17. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.
26 Aug	BENNETT, LEONARD WILLIAM	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, V6563 of No 4 Ferry Pilot Pool, which spun in on the approach to Kemble. He is buried in Kemble Church Cemetery.
26 Aug	GLASS, DOUGLAS WATSON	LAC	He was killed whilst flying Master I, N7930 of No 8 SFTS, which dived into the ground near Bellfield in Kincardineshire. He is buried in Montrose (Sleepyhillock) Cemetery.
26 Aug	MAGEE, RONALD STANLEY	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, N2606 of No 5 OTU, which spun into the ground after stalling at South Cerney. He is buried in Woodchester (Church of the Annunciation) Churchyard.
26 Aug	MILWAY, OSBORN ERNEST	AC2	He was serving at RAF Debden and was killed in an air raid on the station and is buried in Hawkinge Cemetery.
27 Aug	CARTER, HUGHIE WILLIAM	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P4990 ZA-T of No 10 Sqn, which was shot down over Italy on a raid to Milan. He is buried in Milan War Cemetery.
27 Aug	HOWARD, HAROLD HERBERT GEORGE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P4990 ZA-T of No 10 Sqn, which was shot down over Italy on a raid to Milan. He is buried in Milan War Cemetery.
27 Aug	JOHNSTON, NORMAN REID	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P4990 ZA-T of No 10 Sqn, which was shot down over Italy on a raid to Milan. He is buried in Milan War Cemetery.
27 Aug	PARVIN, JOHN HUGH KEITH	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P4990 ZA-T of No 10 Sqn, which was shot down over Italy on a raid to Milan. He is buried in Milan War Cemetery.
27 Aug	STEPHENSON, JOSEPH WILLIAM	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V, P4990 ZA-T of No 10 Sqn, which was shot down over Italy on a raid to Milan. He is buried in Milan War Cemetery.
27 Aug	SMYTH, TIMOTHY NORMAN	Plt Off	He died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Lysander II, N1267 of No 26 Sqn, which crashed at Nettlestead in Kent when it stalled during a turn. He is buried in Wombourne (St Benedict) Churchyard.
27 Aug	TERRY, ARTHUR WILLIAM	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Lysander N1267 of No 26 Sqn, which crashed at Nettlestead in Kent when it stalled during a turn. He is buried in New Southgate Cemetery.
27 Aug	CAMPBELL, LEWIS DUTHIE	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2060 of No 101 Sqn, which crashed into the sea after take off from Thorney Island after an engine failure. The aircraft was on a delivery flight to the Middle East. He is buried in Lossiemouth Burial Ground
27 Aug	THOMSON, JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2060 of No 101 Sqn, which crashed into the sea after take off from Thorney Island after an engine failure. The aircraft was on a delivery flight to the Middle East. He is buried in Uphall Cemetery.
27 Aug	MOSS, WILLIAM JAMES MARCH RN	Sub Lt (A)	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, N2336 G of No 213 Sqn, which flew into the Channel on patrol. He is commemorated on the Lee-on-Solent Memorial.
27 Aug	ARTHUR, CHARLES JOHN	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, L9449 of No 248 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters off the Norwegian coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
27 Aug	COX, RALPH CYRIL RUPERT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9449 of No 248 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters off the Norwegian coast. He is buried in Kviberg Cemetery.
27 Aug	RINGWOOD, ERIC ALFRED	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9449 of No 248 Sqn, which was shot down by fighters off the Norwegian coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
27 Aug	SAWYER, FRANK CYRIL	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hudson I, N7321 of the Photographic Reconnaissance Unit when it ditched off the Norfolk coast. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
27 Aug	MOXEY, ERIC LAWRENCE GC	Sqn Ldr	He is buried in Cudham (SS Peter and Paul) Churchyard, Orpington. The following details are given in the London Gazette of 17th December, 1940:- On 27th August, 1940, it was reported that two unexploded bombs were embedded in an aerodrome (Biggin Hill). Squadron Leader Moxey, a technical intelligence officer employed at the aerodrome, immediately volunteered to remove them, although fully aware of the risk entailed. One of the bombs exploded, causing his death. On many occasions Squadron Leader Moxey has exhibited similar complete disregard for his personal safety.
27 Aug	WILLIAMS, HARRY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Harvard I, P5850 of No 6 SFTS, which dived into the ground at Kingham Hill in Oxfordshire after stalling off a turn. He is buried in Warmley Tower Unity Methodist Church Burial Ground.
28 Aug	BANN, JACK	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2046 of No 53 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
28 Aug	DUNNINGTON, HARRY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, T2046 of No 53 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
28 Aug	FITZPATRICK, WILLIAM EDWARD	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, T2046 of No 53 Sqn, which failed to return from a patrol. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
28 Aug	DELLOW, JAMES	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, R2794 of No 59 Sqn, which flew into the ground in bad visibility on its return from a night mission to Caen. He is buried in West Thorney (St Nicholas) Churchyard.
28 Aug	BETTIS, LEONARD EDGAR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, R2794 of No 59 Sqn, which flew into the ground in bad visibility on its return from a night mission to Caen. He is buried in Epping Cemetery.
28 Aug	EDWARDS, KENNETH ARTHUR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R2794 of No 59 Sqn, which flew into the ground in bad visibility on its return from a night mission to Caen. He is buried in Birmingham (Brandwood End) Cemetery.
28 Aug	HAVILAND, RICHARD HAVILAND	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Magister I, R1832 of No 248 Sqn, which crashed into hills whilst carrying out low level aerobatics. He was cremated at Aberdeen Crematorium
28 Aug	MOON, ROY	AC2	He was killed whilst flying in Magister I, R1832 of No 248 Sqn, which crashed into hills whilst carrying out low level aerobatics. He is buried in Lerwick New Cemetery.
28 Aug	ASH, ROBERT CLIFFORD VACY	Flt Lt	He was flying in Defiant I, L7021 of No 264 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s and managed to bale out but was killed. He is buried in St Andrews Western Cemetery.
28 Aug	JOHNSON, CHARLES EDWARD	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, L7026 'V' of No 264 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s on patrol. He is buried in Hawkinge Cemetery.
28 Aug	KENNER, PETER LEWIS	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, L7026 'V' of No 264 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s on patrol. He is buried in Brentwood (London Road) Cemetery.
28 Aug	WHITLEY, DAVID	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, N1574 of No 264 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s on patrol. He is buried in Bedford Cemetery, Beds.
28 Aug	TURNER, ROBERT CHARLES	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Defiant I, N1574 of No 264 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s on patrol. He is buried in Reading (Henley Road) Cemetery.
28 Aug	BENSON, NOEL JOHN VICTOR	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, N3105 'P' of No 603 Sqn, which shot down over Tenterden by Bf 109s. He is buried in Scampton (St Mary) Churchyard.
28 Aug	CUNNINGHAM, JOHN LAURENCE GILCHRIST	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, R6751 'U' of No 603 Sqn, which shot down over Dover by Bf 109s. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
28 Aug	MACDONALD, DONALD KENNEDY	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, L1046 of No 603 Sqn, which shot down over Dover by Bf 109s. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
28 Aug	PIERPOINT, KENNETH JAMES (120515) RAFVR - age 20	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Boston III, AL463 of No 605 Sqn, which possibly came down in the sea off Middleton-on-Sea in Sussex on its return from an intruder sortie to Beauvais. He is buried in Altrincham Bowden and Hale (Altrincham) Cemetery.
28 Aug	COX, KENNETH HENRY	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, P9511 of No 610 Sqn, which shot down over Dover by Bf 109s. He was cremated at Birmingham Municipal Crematorium
28 Aug	MASON, JOHN EDWARD	AC2	He was serving with No 914 Sqn, when he died in Hollymoor Hospital from carcinoma of the liver He is buried in Rhymney Cemetery.
28 Aug	MACASSEY, MICHAEL ERNEST BRIAN	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Spitfire I, L1060 of No 7 OTU when it dived onto the beach at Hoylake in Cheshire. He is buried in Harwarden (St Deiniol) Churchyard.
28 Aug	ANGELL, MARUICE	AC2	He was serving with No 58 MU when he died from injuries sustained in an accident during a salvage operation, his death being registered in Northampton and is buried in Heanor Cemetery.
28 Aug	BRUFORD, GEORGE ROLAND	Cpl	He was was serving with No 10 OTU but was killed in an air raid on Plymouth while he was home on leave and is buried in Ford Park Cemetery (Formerly Plymouth Old Cemetery, (Pennycomequick).
28 Aug	DUNLOP, DUNCAN CAMPBELL	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, P6852 of No 20 SFTS, which crashed near Sevenoaks, Natal after entering cloud at low level on a ferry flight to Cranborne in Southern Rhodesia. He is buried in Harare (Pioneer) Cemetery.
28 Aug	JAMES, ANTHONY MORTIMER	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Oxford I, P6852 of No 20 SFTS, which crashed near Sevenoaks, Natal after entering cloud at low level on a ferry flight to Cranborne in Southern Rhodesia. He is buried in Harare (Pioneer) Cemetery.
28 Aug	ROSBOTHAM, FRANCIS JOSEPH	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Master I, N7408 of No 5 SFTS, which crashed during a forced landing at Smethwick after colliding with a balloon cable. He is buried in Lytham St Anne's (Park) Cemetery.
29 Aug	DAVIES, WILLIAM JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Maryland I, AR704 of No 22 Sqn, which hit trees on the approach to Aldergrove at night. He is buried in Chester (Overleigh) Cemetery.
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29 Aug	MEATHREL, IAN FRANK	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying Maryland I, AR704 of No 22 Sqn, which hit trees on the approach to Aldergrove at night. He is buried in Bromley Hill Cemetery.
29 Aug	SANDERS, DESMOND FRANCOIS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Maryland I, AR704 of No 22 Sqn, which hit trees on the approach to Aldergrove at night. He is buried in Glenavy Roman Catholic Churchyard.
29 Aug	BARNES, ARNOLD JOHN	AC1	He was serving with No 23 Sqn an died from injuries sustained when he was struck by an aircraft. He is buried in Hove New Cemetery.
29 Aug	DUNKELS, CEDRIC OWEN	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P4372 of No 44 Sqn, which was lost on a raid to Gelsenkirchen. He is buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery.
29 Aug	HAMILTON, HARRY RAYMOND	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, V6623 'L' of No 85 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s near Rye. He is buried in Hawkinge Cemetery.
29 Aug	BOTT, NORMAN KELVIN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V N1489 DY-C of No 102 Sqn, which crashed into hills in West Yorkshire on a night cross country exercise to the Isle of Man. He is buried in Leicester (Welford Road) Cemetery.
29 Aug	FLETCHER, ALEXANDER WILLIAM	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V N1489 DY-C of No 102 Sqn, which crashed into hills in West Yorkshire on a night cross country exercise to the Isle of Man. He is buried in Cumnor (St Michael) Churchyard.
29 Aug	HARRISON, CHARLES WILLIAM CAVEY FLEMING	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V N1489 DY-C of No 102 Sqn, which crashed into hills in West Yorkshire on a night cross country exercise to the Isle of Man. He is buried in Leeming (St John The Baptist) Churchyard.
29 Aug	STEEL, ALAN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Whitley V N1489 DY-C of No 102 Sqn, which crashed into hills in West Yorkshire on a night cross country exercise to the Isle of Man. He is buried in Mexborough Cemetery.
29 Aug	MANTON, EDWARD	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, R6695 'E' of No 610 Sqn, which shot down near Mayfield. He is buried in Hawkhurst Cemetery.
29 Aug	HOADLEY, HENRY MICHAEL RNZAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, L8843 of No 178 OTU, which crashed shortly after take off from Upwood on a solo night flying practice. He is buried in Bury Cemetery, Huntingdonshire
29 Aug	CALLARD, WILLIAM ANDREW JAMES	AC2	He was serving at RAF Scampton when he was killed in an explosion in the bomb dump at the station and is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
29 Aug	WADE, EDWARD	Cpl	He was serving at RAF Scampton when he was killed in an explosion in the bomb dump at the station and is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
30 Aug	BARON, THOMAS JOSEPH	AC1	He was serving with No 12 Sqn and was died from a haemorrhage as a result of laceration of a main artery by a bullet accidentally discharged from a rifle, in Strabane, which penetrated the ceiling of the room below where he was sleeping. He is buried in Great Harwood Cemetery..
30 Aug	EVANS, WILLIAM RUPERT	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9326 of No 40 Sqn, which crashed on take off from Wyton and burst into flames. He is buried in Southwick Cemetery.
30 Aug	LITTLE, FRANK	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9326 of No 40 Sqn, which crashed on take off from Wyton and burst into flames. He is buried in Spondon Cemetery.
30 Aug	WATT, JOHN ARCHIBALD	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9326 of No 40 Sqn, which crashed on take off from Wyton and burst into flames. He is buried in Edinburgh (Liberton) Cemetery.
30 Aug	NOBLE, DENNIS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, P3179 of No 43 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 over Sussex. His body was not recovered until the sit was excavated in 1966 and he is now buried in East Retford Cemetery.
30 Aug	SMETTEM, KENNETH RICHARD KILLEY	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4079 VN-N of No 50 Sqn, which crashed near Arnhem on a raid to Monchengladbach. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery.
30 Aug	BEST, HERBERT HENRY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4079 VN-N of No 50 Sqn, which crashed near Arnhem on a raid to Monchengladbach. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery.
30 Aug	HORSFALL, ALAN ALBERT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4079 VN-N of No 50 Sqn, which crashed near Arnhem on a raid to Monchengladbach. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery.
30 Aug	SKINNER, ERIC WILLIAM JOSEPH	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, L4079 VN-N of No 50 Sqn, which crashed near Arnhem on a raid to Monchengladbach. He is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery.
30 Aug	STONE, BARRIE	AC2	He was serving with No 53 Sqn and was killed in an air raid on Detling. He is buried in Ryde Borough Cemetery.
30 Aug	AYRES, WILLIAM ARTHUR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L1545 of No 60 Sqn, which was reported missing over the Bay of Bengal. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial.
30 Aug	HESELTINE, RICHARD	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L1545 of No 60 Sqn, which was reported missing over the Bay of Bengal. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial.
30 Aug	TOMPKINS, REGINALD JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim I, L1545 of No 60 Sqn, which was reported missing over the Bay of Bengal. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial.
30 Aug	BERRY, ERNEST REGINALD	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, N3620 of No 107 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid against De Kooy airfield. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery.
30 Aug	BENTHAM, HENRY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, N3620 of No 107 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid against De Kooy airfield. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery.
30 Aug	SULLY, ALFRED PETER	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, N3620 of No 107 Sqn, which was shot down by flak on a raid against De Kooy airfield. He is buried in Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery.
30 Aug	GMUR, F	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, R4213 of No 151 Sqn, which was shot down over the Thames Estuary.
30 Aug	KING, ERIC BRUCE	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, V7369 of No 151 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 110s over Kent. He is buried in Highgate Cemetery.
30 Aug	BAINBRIDGE, GEORGE HENRY	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2559 of No 214 Sqn, which crashed in Holland on a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Zehem (Halle) Protestant Cemetery.
30 Aug	CRAIGIE-HALKETT, LIONEL MONTAGUE	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2559 of No 214 Sqn, which crashed in Holland on a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Zehem (Halle) Protestant Cemetery.
30 Aug	CUNYNGHAME, WILFRED BERTRAM STUART	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2559 of No 214 Sqn, which crashed in Holland on a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Zehem (Halle) Protestant Cemetery.
30 Aug	HALDANE, SYDNEY JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2559 of No 214 Sqn, which crashed in Holland on a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Zehem (Halle) Protestant Cemetery.
30 Aug	MERRYWEATHER, GEORGE EDWARD	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2559 of No 214 Sqn, which crashed in Holland on a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Zehem (Halle) Protestant Cemetery.
30 Aug	PUZEY, ARTHUR BURNHAM	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Wellington IC, T2559 of No 214 Sqn, which crashed in Holland on a raid to Berlin. He is buried in Zehem (Halle) Protestant Cemetery.
30 Aug	JOHNSON, JOSEPH INKERMAN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, R6628 of No 222 Sqn, which was shot down. He is buried in Towcester Cemetery.
30 Aug	GRAVES, EDWARD ARTHUR	Sgt	A member of No 22 Sqn, he was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9262 of No 235 Sqn, which spun into the ground during practice circuits. He is buried in Eastbourne (Langney) Cemetery.
30 Aug	PRIESTLEY, JOHN SINCLAIR RNZAF	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, L9262 of No 235 Sqn, which spun into the ground during practice circuits. He is buried in Great Bircham (St Mary) Churchyard.
30 Aug	DICKINSON, JOHN HOLT	Sgt	He was shot down whilst flying Hurricane I, P2631 'X' of No 253 Sqn and managed to bale out but was killed nevertheless, his aircraft crashed near Biddenden and is buried in Egton (St Mary) Churchyard.
30 Aug	FRANCIS, COLIN DUNSTONE	Plt Off	He was shot down at Wrotham whilst flying Hurricane I, L1965 of No 253 Sqn. He was buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery in 1981 after his remains were excavated.
30 Aug	JENKINS, DAVID NICHOLAS OWEN	Plt Off	He was shot down whilst flying Hurricane I, P3921 of No 253 Sqn and managed to bale out over Redhill but was killed nevertheless. He is buried in Bagendon (St Margaret) Churchyard.
30 Aug	BURTON, ARCHIBALD CHARLES GEORGE	AC1	He was serving with No 610 Sqn and was killed in the Luftwaffe attack on RAF Biggin Hill. He is buried in Easterbrookend (Dagenham) Cemetery.
30 Aug	JACKSON, JOHN JOSEPH	AC1	He was serving with No 610 Sqn and was killed in the Luftwaffe attack on RAF Biggin Hill. He is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
30 Aug	WRIGHT, WILLIAM	AC1	He was serving with No 610 Sqn and was killed in the Luftwaffe attack on RAF Biggin Hill. He is buried in Bebington Cemetery.
30 Aug	BELL, JOHN SWIFT	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, X4248 of No 616 Sqn, which crashed on the approach to West Malling following combat with Bf 109s. He is buried in Lincoln (Eastgate) (or St Peter's) Cemetery.
30 Aug	BAKER, ALFRED	Cpl	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
30 Aug	BARNETT, JAMES	AC1	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Ashburton (St Andrew) Churchyard Extension.
30 Aug	BRUNNING, THOMAS CHARLES JOSEPH	LAC	He was a Met. man and was killed in the Luftwaffe attack on RAF Biggin Hill. He is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
30 Aug	BUTTFIELD, EDWIN HENRY FREDERICK	LAC	He was a Met. man and was killed in the Luftwaffe attack on RAF Biggin Hill. He is buried in or was cremated at City of London Cemetery and Crematorium, Manor Park
30 Aug	BUTTON, EDNA LENNA WAAF	ACW1	She was killed in the Luftwaffe attack on RAF Biggin Hill. Having got all her patients from the SSQ into a shelter she was killed by a bomb blast as she was entering herself and is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
30 Aug	CARTER, DERIC HENRY MERVYN	LAC	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Barking (Rippleside) Cemetery.
30 Aug	CLARK, PERCY (PERCIVAL) CECIL	Cpl	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station and is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
30 Aug	CRANE, HERBERT	AC1	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in or cremated at Islington Cemetery and Crematorium.
30 Aug	CROSS, RICHARD MAJOR	LAC	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Aldershot Civil Cemetery.
30 Aug	DYNING, JAMES JOHN QUILLER (BILL)	LAC	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
30 Aug	EMERY, DOUGLAS ARTHUR	AC2	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
30 Aug	GEORGE, JOHN ALBERT	AC1	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station and is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
30 Aug	HARRIS, FRANCIS BEACH	Flt Lt	He was serving with No 20 OTU when he died in Dr. Gray's Hospital at Elgin from a fractured skull and cerebral haemorrhage and is buried in Lossiemouth Burial Ground.
30 Aug	HUDSON, ARTHUR	AC2	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Warrington Cemetery.
30 Aug	IMESON, BERTRAM ARCHIBALD GEORGE	Cpl	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
30 Aug	MOORS, LEONARD	AC2	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Mow Cop (St Thomas) Churchyard.
30 Aug	MUMFORD, WALTER HERBERT ROBERT	Cpl	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
30 Aug	MURTON, DENNIS WILLIAM	AC2	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Tostock (St Andrew) Churchyard.
30 Aug	MUSGROVE, JOSEPH	AC2	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
30 Aug	RIGGS, GEORGE EDWARD	LAC	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Luton General Cemetery.
30 Aug	SNADDON, WILLIAM	AC2	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station and is buried in Alloa (Sunnyside) Cemetery.
30 Aug	STICKLAND, RICHARD FRANCIS	Flt Sgt	He was serving with No 30 MU but was killed at home during a Luftwaffe attack on RAF Sealand. He is buried in Ryde Borough Cemetery.
30 Aug	STOPHER, ERIC HARRY	AC2	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
30 Aug	VEAL, EDWARD THOMAS	AC2	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station and is buried in Biggin Hill Cemetery.
30 Aug	WHITE, RICHARD WEMYSS	Cpl	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
30 Aug	WHITFORD, JOHN LEONARD	AC2	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Chingford Mount Cemetery.
30 Aug	WREN, VICTOR ALBERT LANE	AC1	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Ilford (Barkingside) Cemetery.
30 Aug	YORKE, PETER DESMOND LEIGH	Fg Off	He was serving at RAF Biggin Hill and was killed in a Luftwaffe attack on the station, he is buried in Orpington (St Mary Cray) Cemetery.
31 Aug	JONES, RALPH HENDERSON GOFF	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9378 of No 18 Sqn, which crashed in Norfolk in bad weather. He is buried in South Ealing Cemetery.
31 Aug	OWLES, AUBREY ERNEST	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9378 of No 18 Sqn, which crashed in Norfolk in bad weather. He is buried in Dunstable Cemetery.
31 Aug	WILLIAMS, LESLIE ARTHUR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, L9378 of No 18 Sqn, which crashed in Norfolk in bad weather. He is buried in Bournemouth (St Peter) Churchyard.
31 Aug	AEBERHARDT, RAYMOND ANDRE CHARLES	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, R6912 of No 19 Sqn, which was damaged in combat and crashed on landing at Fowlmere. He is buried in Whittlesford (SS Mary and Andrew) Churchyard.
31 Aug	ROBERTS, ROLY FREDERICK	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P2135 of No 49 Sqn, which stalled and crashed near the airfield boundary at Scampton as it took off on a ferry flight. He is buried in Croydon (Mitcham Road) Cemetery.
31 Aug	HALL, STANLEY	AC2	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P2135 of No 49 Sqn, which stalled and crashed near the airfield boundary at Scampton as it took off on a ferry flight. He is buried in Nottingham Southern Cemetery.
31 Aug	ROBINSON, THOMAS	AC1	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P2135 of No 49 Sqn, which stalled and crashed near the airfield boundary at Scampton as it took off on a ferry flight. He is buried in Nottingham Northern Cemetery.
31 Aug	SNOWDEN, GEORGE WILLIAM	AC1	He was killed whilst flying in Hampden I, P2135 of No 49 Sqn, which stalled and crashed near the airfield boundary at Scampton as it took off on a ferry flight. He is buried in Manchester (Philips Park) Cemetery.
31 Aug	BEESLEY, JOHN THOMAS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, T1940 of No 53 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during an attack on the Pernis oil refinery. He is buried in Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery.
31 Aug	BENJAMIN, LIONEL LOUIS	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, T1940 of No 53 Sqn, which was shot down by flak during an attack on the Pernis oil refinery. He is buried in Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery.
31 Aug	EDWARDS, EDWARD CECIL THEODORE	Wg Cdr	He was the OC of No 53 Sqn, and was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, T1940 which was shot down by flak during an attack on the Pernis oil refinery. He is buried in Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery.
31 Aug	SMITH, ROBERT ALWYN	Plt Off	He was killed flying Blenheim I, L8387 of No 55 Sqn, which aborted with engine trouble but crashed on landing at Mersa Matruh. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery.
31 Aug	SUGDEN, JOHN LEONARD	Sgt	He was killed flying in Blenheim I, L8387 of No 55 Sqn, which aborted with engine trouble but crashed on landing at Mersa Matruh. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery.
31 Aug	LOWE, LESLIE	AC1	He was killed flying in Blenheim I, L8387 of No 55 Sqn, which aborted with engine trouble but crashed on landing at Mersa Matruh. He is buried in El Alamein War Cemetery.
31 Aug	WEAVER, PERCY STEVENSON DFC	Flt Lt	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, V7378 of No 56 Sqn, which was shot down by Bf 109s over Colchester. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
31 Aug	HILL, MATTHEW	Sgt	He was flying in Whitley V, P5002 GE-T of No 58 Sqn, which ran out of fuel on its return from Berlin and the crew baled out, but he was blown out to sea and is assumed to have drowned He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
31 Aug	FINLAY, JAMES JACKSON	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Blenheim IV, R3880 of No 59 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Cherbourg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
31 Aug	LEONHARDT, FREDERICK JOHN	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3880 of No 59 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Cherbourg. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
31 Aug	PEDDIE, ANDREW LIGGAT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3880 of No 59 Sqn, which failed to return from a raid on Cherbourg. He is buried in Quiberville Churchyard.
31 Aug	BODIMEADE, FREDERICK CHARLES	AC1	He was serving with No 65 Sqn, and was killed in an air raid at Hornchurch. He is buried in Harrow (Wealdstone) Cemetery.
31 Aug	WILCOX, EDGAR JOHN	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, P9457 of No 72 Sqn, which was shot down whilst on patrol. He is buried in Staplehurst (All Saints) Churchyard.
31 Aug	BOLTON, HENRY ALBERT	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, V7200 of No 79 Sqn, which crashed on landing at Kenley following combat. He is buried in Hartlepool (Stranton) Cemetery.
31 Aug	PRICE, JOHN FREDERIC SYDNEY	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3773 of No 110 Sqn, which crashed near Ipswich on its return from a raid on Emden. He is buried in Coity (St Mary) Churchyard.
31 Aug	TUNE, HAROLD ARTHUR	Sgt	He was killed whilst flying in Blenheim IV, R3773 of No 110 Sqn, which crashed near Ipswich on its return from a raid on Emden. He is buried in Dunkerton (All Saints) Churchyard.
31 Aug	STARR, HAROLD MORLEY	Sqn Ldr	He was killed whilst flying Hurricane I, L1830 of No 253 Sqn, when he was shot down near Grove Ferry. He is buried in Swindon (Radnor Street) Cemetery.
31 Aug	MAFFETT, GERARD HAMILTON	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, P3175 'S' of No 257 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 110 over Clacton. He is buried in Bray Cemetery.
31 Aug	STERBACEK, JAROSLAV	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, P3159 of No 310 Sqn, which was shot down by a Bf 109 over the Thames Estuary. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
31 Aug	DOULTON, MICHAEL DUKE	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Hurricane I, R4215 of No 601 Sqn, but his remains were not found until the site was excavated in 1984 . His ashes are buried in Salehurst Cemetery.
31 Aug	BALDIE, WILLIAM JOHN	LAC	He was serving with No 603 Sqn, and was killed in an attack on Hornchurch whilst driving around the perimeter track in a lorry. He is buried in Edinburgh (Comely Bank) Cemetery.
31 Aug	DICKSON, JOHN ERNEST	LAC	He was serving with No 603 Sqn, and was killed in an attack on Hornchurch whilst driving around the perimeter track in a lorry. He is buried in Edinburgh (Dean or Western) Cemetery.
31 Aug	WATERSTON, ROBIN MCGREGOR	Fg Off	He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire I, X4273 K of No 603 Sqn, which was shot down over London by a Bf 109. He was cremated at Edinburgh (Warriston) Crematorium
31 Aug	CREED, TERENCE HUGH	Plt Off	He was killed whilst flying Botha I, L6165 of No 608 Sqn on training flight, which was unable to land due to the presence of intruders and is presumed to have ditched in the North Sea. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
31 Aug	BEADNALL, GEORGE	AC1	He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6165 of No 608 Sqn on training flight, which was unable to land due to the presence of intruders and is presumed to have ditched in the North Sea. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
31 Aug	CORRIGAN, THOMAS EDWARD	AC1	He was killed whilst flying in Botha I, L6165 of No 608 Sqn on training flight, which was unable to land due to the presence of intruders and is presumed to have ditched in the North Sea. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
31 Aug	ADAIR, JOHN STANTON	LAC	He was serving with No 22 MU when he was killed in a car accident near the station and is buried in Clarkesbridge and first Newtownhamilton Churchyard.
31 Aug	BRIGGS, HENRY ALBERT	LAC	He was serving with No 22 MU and died from injuries sustained in a car accident near RAF Silloth, is buried in Silloth (Causewayhead) Cemetery, Holme Low.
31 Aug	HATELEY, NORMAN HORACE	AC1	He was serving at RAF Shawbury and died from injuries sustained in a collision between (his) motorcycle and a bus at a road junction near Battlefield in Shropshire and is buried in Walsall (Ryecroft) Cemetery.
31 Aug	KAVANAGH, JOHN	AC2	He was serving at RAF Debden when he was killed in an air raid on the station and is buried in Beeston and Stapleford (Beeston) Cemetery.
31 Aug	LEMAN, CYRIL THOMAS WILLIAM	LAC	He was serving at RAF Calshot when he died in Southampton Isolation Hospital from cerebrospinal meningitis and is buried in Haverfordwest (City Road) Cemetery.
31 Aug	SCOTT, GEORGE WILLIAM	AC1	He was serving at RAF Lyness when he died in Kingseat Naval Hospital from bilateral renal calculi and uraemia pericardial effusion and is buried in Dyce Old Churchyard.
31 Aug	SCOTT, LAWRENCE CHRISTIE	AC1	He was serving with No 1 (C) OTU and died from injuries sustained in a car accident near RAF Silloth, he is buried in Perth (Wellshill) Cemetery.
31 Aug	SKELDING, JOHN	LAC	He was serving with No 20 Group when he died in the RAF Hospital at Halton from carcinoma of the transverse colon and is buried in Hillingdon and Uxbridge Cemetery.

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