| A/A No. | Name |
Rank | Date of Death |
Age | Buried or Recorded |
Circumstance |
|
| 561232 | Abercromby, William |
Wg.Cdr. (44971) | 02-Jan-44 |
33 | Sage War Cemetery, Germany. |
DFC & Bar. Pilot, Commanding Officer of 83 Squadron. Avro Lancaster III ND354, OL-A.
T/o Wyton
00.11 for Berlin.
Aircraft exploded over Lutten at 03.00. Abercromby had previously commanded 619 Squadron." |
| 561022 | Armstrong, Leslie |
Sgt. | 19-May-40 |
29 | Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. |
4 Squadron. Westland Lysander II Army Co-operation.
With 50 Wing B.E.F. in France." |
| 561056 | Bowie, John Walter Coutts |
F/Sgt. | 01-Jan-42 |
30 | Singapore Memorial, Singapore.
|
Observer, 62 Squadron.
Bristol Blenheim I L1414 or L8441 PT- . Bowie probably crewed one of
these aircraft, both shot down by fighters while attacking landing craft on 1-Jan-42.
|
| 561051 | Brown, Richard Henry |
Sgt. | 12-Jun-40 |
27 | Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. |
Pilot, 254 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim N3627, QY-R.
T/o Sumburgh for Trondheim. Shot down 22.30
near Trondheim by Oblt.Walter, Me 110 of I/ZG76
|
| 561028 | Crooks, Leslie |
Wg.Cdr. (44054) | 18-Aug-43 |
33 | Berlin War Cemetery, Germany.
|
DSO, DFC. Pilot, 426 RCAF Squadron.
Avro Lancaster II DS68, OW- .
T/o Linton-on-Ouse 21.32 for
Peenemunde.
Believed down at 00.50
" |
| 561103 | Downey, William Howarth |
F/Sgt. | 14-Dec-39 |
28 | Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. |
Pilot, 99 Squadron.Vickers Wellington IA N2911, LN- .
T/o Newmarket 11.43 for Reconnaissance.
Struck by Wellington N2870 while under attack by fighters. (
See also 563978 Jones, 20th Entry and 564696 Goodwin, 22nd Entry)
Six aircraft lost by 99 Squadron this day on Naval Recon." |
| 561114 | Elson, Idris Clifford |
Sgt. | 31-May-41 |
30 | Alamein Memorial, Egypt. |
33 Squadron. Hawker Hurricane I
Based at Maleme, Crete.
|
| 561119 | Emery, Edward Harvey |
F/Sgt. | 02-Jun-43 |
33 | Tripoli War Cemetery, Libya.
|
113 MU, Tripoli. |
| 561175 | Hamilton, Andrew George |
Cpl. | 17-Jun-40 |
29 | Runnymede Memorial, Surrey.
|
73 Squadron. Hawker Hurricane 1.
Believed lost on HMT Lancastria when sunk by bombing during
evacuation from France.
|
| 561153 | Hollister, William Frederick George |
Sgt. | 20-Jun-40 |
29 | Sandown-Shanklin Cemetery, Isle of Wight. |
Observer, 144 Squadron. HP Hampden I PL- .
Based at Hemswell, Lincolnshire. |
| 561177 | Hopkins, Reginald George |
Sgt. | 18-May-40 |
29 | Preux-au-Bois Communal Cemetery, France. |
Observer, 15 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim IV L8853, LS- .
Based at Wyton.
T/o Abbeville for le
Cateau. Shot down by Me 109s of 3/JG2 at 16.05 and crashed near Preux-au-Bois.
|
| 561167 | Hoyes, Maxwell |
Sgt. | 20-May-41 |
30 | Alamein Memorial, Egypt. |
30 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim If.
Based at Maleme, Crete. |
| 561183 | Jones, Tom |
Sgt. | 19-May-40 |
29 | Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France. |
Observer, 142 Squadron. Fairey Battle I P5238, WT- .
T/o Pouan for Battle Area. Badly damaged
by ground fire over Laon and force landed at Epernay at 10.45. Jones, severely wounded, died later in the day. Pilot and
Wop/Ag safe. |
| 561414 | Lotherington, Harold Ibitson |
Sgt. | 05-Jul-41 |
30 | Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. |
Was aboard HMT Anselm bound for Takoradi, West Africa.
Sunk by U96. |
| 561309 | Murphy, Robert Frank |
F.O. (44071) | 18-Dec-41 |
31 | Harare (Pioneer) Cemetery, Zimbabwe. |
Died on Active Service. |
| 561185 | Phillips, James William Bristowe |
P.O. (47878) | 25-Mar-42 |
31 | Littlehampton Cemetery, Sussex. |
DFM. Pilot, FIU. Hawker Hurricane IIB Z3350.
Killed in crash, 1 mile west of Ford Aerodrome. |
| 561206 | Porter, Eric Frederick |
Wg.Cdr. (26243) | 25-Feb-44 |
35 | Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany. |
Pilot, 156 Squadron. Avro Lancaster III JB479, GT-K.
T/o Warboys 18.35 for Schweinfurt. Porter
had been Commanding Officer of 156 Squadron since November, 1943.
|
| 561420 | Prangnell, Herbert Edward |
Sgt. | 25-Feb-44 |
33 | Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey. |
Based at Benson. |
| 561213 | Slade, Edwin Robert |
Sgt. | 01-Nov-43 |
32 | Haywards Heath Cemetery, Sussex. |
66 Squadron. VS Spitfire Vb.
Based at Perranporth. |
| 561369 | Spear, Arthur Nathan |
Sqd/Ldr. (44361) | 22-Feb-45 |
33 | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany. |
DFM. Pilot, 299 Squadron. Short Stirling IV Transport Command.
299 Squadron specialised in
supply dropping to resistance groups and glider towing. |
| 561257 | Spurr, Victor |
Sgt. | 10-May-40 |
29 | The Hague (Westduin) General Cemetery, Netherlands. |
Observer, 40 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim IV L8831, BL- .
T/o Wyton 15.44 forYpenburg. Crashed
near Den Haag. (
See also 563934 Thomas, 20th Entry). Five aircraft were lost by 40 Squadron on this day.
" |
| 561209 | Stanton, Eugene Joseph |
F.O. (48863) | 29-Jan-43 |
32 | Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. |
Pilot, 420 RCAF Squadron. Vickers Wellington III DF615 PT- .
T/o Middleton St. George 16.32
for Lorient. Lost without trace.
|
| 561258 | Walker, Percy Yeomans |
Sgt. | 24-Feb-41 |
30 | Taiping War Cemetery, Malaysia. |
Observer, 62 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim I L1104 PT-
. Based at Alor Star. Engine cut, hit trees
attempting forced landing at Sungei-Patani. Aircraft burnt out. |
| 561421 | Witt, Arthur George |
F.O. (52014) | 24-Oct-43 |
33 | Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. |
Pilot, 226 Squadron. 2nd TAF. NA Mitchell FL164, MQ-P.
T/o Swanton Morley for Schipol
(Ramrod 284).
Shot down by flak at 16.50." |
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