21st Entry - Roll of Honour


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The ROH is presented classified by both Alphabetical order and by Entry number.

We shall remember them.


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A/A No.Name RankDate of Death AgeBuried or Recorded Circumstance

564109Adams, Dennis Flt.Lt. (46084)29-Aug-42 28De Panne Communal Cemetery, Belgium. Pilot, 88 Squadron. Douglas Boston III Z2260, RH- . T/o Attlebridge 10:41 for Comines. Hit by flak while crossing coast and crashed at Duinhoek at 12:10.
564104Arbuthnot, John Sgt.04-Feb-41 27Carluke (Wilton) Cemetery, Lanarkshire. Pilot, 229 Squadron. Hawker Hurricane I V7078, HB- . Based at Speke. 'Crashed on Approach', into River Mersey.
564120Balmer, William Lockie Sgt.12-Apr-40 27Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Observer, 9 Squadron. Vickers Wellington IA P2520, WS-U . T/o Lossiemouth 09:20 shipping reconnaissance. Last seen off coast of Norway.
564087Bente, John Francis Sgt.18-Dec-41 27Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. 15 Squadron. Short Stirling I N3665, LS-S. T/o Wyton 09:50 for Brest. Last seen over target with engine on fire and being attacked by Me 109s.
564122Branton, John Royal Sgt.07-Apr-40 27Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France. Observer, 226 Squadron. Fairey Battle I P2265, MQ-B. Crashed during a night training exercise at 22:00 near La Preve.
564096Brown, Alexander George Sgt.02-Jul-41 26Asmara War Cemetery, Eritrea. Pilot, 47 Squadron. Vickers Wellesley I L2713, XU- . T/o Asmara to bomb Gondar. Shot down by Fiat CR42 fighters of 410 Squadriglia. (See also 564041 Elsy, 20th Entry.)
564057Brown, Frederick William F.O. (50966)21-Oct-43 29Montrose (Sleepy Hillock) Cemetery, Angus. DFM, Pilot, No.2 Flying Instructors School, Montrose. Airspeed Oxfords LB408 and LB480 collided during instrument training and both crashed at Lawrencekirk, Kincardine.
564132Budd, Jack Albert W.O.09-Jun-42 28Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery, Egypt. 208 Squadron. Hawker Hurricane II, RG- . Based at LG 103
564125Budden, Trevor Sgt.17-Sep-40 27Kimmeridge Churchyard, Dorset. Pilot, 15 Special Duties Flight. Bristol Blenheim IV P4830. Based at Christchurch. Engine cut, control lost avoiding house and spun into ground at Longford Castle.
564123Burchell, Geoffrey Maurice W.O.31-Oct-42 29Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. -
564176Caley, Harold Cpl.18-Feb-41 27Alexandria (Chatby) Military & War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. 103 MU, Aboukir.
564134Constable, John Smith Cpl.22-Jul-40 26Tadcaster Cemetery, Yorkshire. No.3 S of TT, Blackpool. Died on Active Service.
564105Cory, Percival Gordon F/Sgt.25-Jun-40 26Haagesund (Rossebo) Var Frelsers Cemetery, Norway. Pilot, 254 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim IV N3604, QY- . T/o Sumburgh 12:48 for Stab. Shot down by Ofw. Arnoldy, Me109 of II/JG77 of 4./JG77 at 14:25 while attacking a ship at Stavanger.
564130Crellin, Ewart Harrison Sgt.30-Oct-39 27Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany. Observer, 18 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim L6694, WV- . T/o Metz for Reconnaissance of Siegfried Line. Shot down at 13:08 East of Trier by Uffz Hinkeldey, Me 109 of III/JG53.
564192Fletcher, John Lawrence Sqn.Ldr. (44065)02-Mar-43 29Schoonselhof Cemetery, Belgium. DFM, MiD, Pilot, 76 Squadron. HP Halifax II DT556, MP-U . T/o Linton-on-Ouse 18:27 for Berlin. Shot down by Night Fighter when homeward bound at 00:13 near Kasterlee.
564186Flisher, Leonard Charles F.O. (43199)12-May-40 26Sensenruth (Curfoz) Communal Cemetery, Belgium. Observer, 218 Squadron. Fairey Battle I K9353, HA-J. T/o Auberive-sur-Suippes for Bouillon. Shot down by flak at Sensenruth at 17:00.
564328French, Harry Thomas F/Sgt.02-Sep-43 28Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. 224 Squadron. Consolidated Liberator V, QX- . Coastal Command. Based at St. Eval.
564185Grant, Walter Stewart F/Sgt.25-Aug-45 30Cullompton Cemetery, Devon. 1380 Transport Conversion Unit. Died on Active Service.
564340Hall, Hubert Ronald Sgt.12-May-40 27Hotton War Cemetery, Belgium. Pilot, 15 Squadon. Bristol Blenheim IV P6914 LS- . T/o Alconbury for Maastricht. Shot down by flak and crashed into Albert Canal bridge at 09:25. 15 Squadron lost seven aircraft on this raid - the five that returned were all badly damaged.
564213Hallam, Frank Foster Sgt.07-Jan-40 26Loxley United Reformed Churchyard, Yorkshire. Pilot, 233 Squadron. Lockheed Hudson I N7256, ZS-L. T/o St. Athan for Air Test of ASV Radar. Flew into Mynydd Maendy in cloud. 2 civilian contractors aboard as well as 3 crew.
564194Hallett, Cyril Richard Sgt.08-Jul-40 27Woodford (All Saints) Churchyard, Wiltshire. Observer, 83 Squadron. HP Hampden L4066, OL- . T/o Scampton for Frankfurt. Crashed near Clacton.
564212Hanne, John Henry Sgt.10-Jan-40 26Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Pilot, 110 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim P4859, VE- . T/o Wattisham for Reconnaissance. Shot down by Me110s of II/ZG76.
564332Harrison, Leonard W.O.17-Apr-42 30Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany. MiD. Observer, 97 Squadron. Avro Lancaster I R5513, OF-P. T/o Woodhall Spa 15:00 for Augsburg. Hit by flak and exploded in target area. This was the first time Lancasters operated a low level daylight raid by 12 Lancasters, 7 of which were lost.
564188Hawken, John Llewellyn Sgt.14-Apr-40 26Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. DFM, Pilot, 233 Squadron. Lockheed Hudson I N7241, ZS-U. T/o Leuchars 09.20 for Stavanger. Shot down by Uffz. Lauffs at 11:15 in a JU88C-2 of Zerstorerstaffel/KG30 at Sola.
564172Hinde, Harold Cpl.17-Sep-39 26Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Serving aboard HMS Courageous. Sunk by U29, South West of Ireland.
564248Hudson, Phillip F/Sgt.07-Jul-41 27Uden War Cemetery, Netherlands. DFM, Observer, 97 Squadron. Avro Manchester OF- . Based at Coningsby.
563452Hutchings, William Cyril Sqn.Ldr. (43481)10-Nov-42 29Golders Green Crematorium, London. DFC, Pilot, 149 Squadron. Short Stirling W7582, OJ- S. T/o Lakenheath on Training flight. Crashed at Mildenhall following fire in starboard outer engine, 16:57.
563799Hynes, Cyril Austin W.O.06-Mar-45 31Singapore Memorial, Singapore. 242 Squadron. Transport Command. Short Stirling V, KY- . Based at Stoney Cross.
564228Illingworth, Thomas Charles Sgt.29-Nov-40 26Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. No.1(B)OTU.
564214Irwin, Charles Albert Sgt.26-May-40 24Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Pilot, 19 Squadron. VS Spitfire I P9305, QV-. T/o Hornchurch to Patrol Dunkirk - Calais. Shot down in combat with Me 109s of 1/JG2, S.W of Calais at 16:00.
564249Lenton, Stuart Worthington Sgt.06-Mar-40 26Peronne Communal Cemetery, France. Pilot, 85 Squadron. Hawker Hurricane I L1978, VY-X. Engine failure on t/o Mons-en-Chaussee. Crashed attempting down wind landing.
564274Lucas, Eric F/Sgt.29-Jul-43 29Estevan Cemetery, Canada. No. 2 (Canada) FTS./td>
564367Luscombe, Joseph Thomas Fred. F/Sgt.25-Aug-43 29Benghazi War Cemetery, Libya. -
564238MacPherson, Robert Reid Flt.Lt. (45459)13-Oct-41 27Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Pilot, 129 Squadron. VS Spitfire Vb DV- . Fighter Sweep. Failed to return after combat with Me109s.
564260Mallard, James William Sgt.05-Aug-40 27Cottesmore (St. Nicholas) Churchyard, Rutland. Observer, 103 Squadron. Fairey Battle L5433 PM- . Climbed, stalled and hit trees on approach, after mistaking Cottesmore for Newton.
564032Marwood, George Walton Sgt.13-Oct-39 25Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany. Observer, 114 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim IV N6160, RT- . T/o Villeneuve-les-Verus 12:35 for Reconnaissance. Shot down near Duisberg at 13.40 by Lt.Kirchner of 1/JG52.
564052Middleton, Thomas James F.O. (50885)25-Jul-44 31Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Pilot, 514 Squadron. Avro Lancaster III PB185, JI-F2. T/o Waterbeach 21.45 for Stuttgart. Believed to have crashed near Trier at 02.30.
564050Morison, Roderick George F/Sgt.25-Jun-40 24Chipping Norton Cemetery, Oxfordshire. Pilot, No.15 FTS. Airspeed Oxford I R6266 . Crashed on Take-Off at Chipping Norton hitting Oxford N4580.
564385Pearce, Thomas Robert Arthur D. Sgt.14-May-40 27Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Observer, 21 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim IV L8742, YH- . T/o Bodney 17.50 for Sedan. Shot down by Me 109s of 3/JG53 and crashed in the Ardennes Forest near Sugny.
564298Pease, Frederick Sgt.29-Dec-40 26Alamein Memorial, Egypt. Observer, 30 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim I K7104, L . T/o Eleusis 08.45 for Reconnaissance. Shot down while bombing Valona by Serg Zoli, Fiat G 50 of 154 Gruppo CT.
564350Peck, George Bryan William W.O.08-Mar-42 29Singapore Memorial, Singapore. 36 Squadron. Vickers Vildebeeste III. Remnants of Squadron operating from Tikamber, Java. Squadron officially ceased to exist 7-Mar-42.
563677Phillipson, Frederick Sgt.22-May-40 27Neufchatel New Communal Cemetery, France. Observer, 82 squadron. Bristol Blenheim IV P4828, UX-K. T/o Watton 18:45 for Hesdin. Shot down by flak near Samer.
564362Portman, Jack P.O. (46645)01-Mar-42 26Hoyland Nether (Elsecar) Cemetery, Yorkshire. Pilot, 1404 Met. Flight. Bristol Blenheim IV Z7406. Lost power after Take off from Exeter, lost height and struck Beaufighter T3041 of 307 Sqdn. Both destroyed by fire.
564392Purdy, Thomas W.O.28-Dec-41 28Eindhoven (Woensel) Cemetery, Netherlands. DFM. Pilot, 57 Squadron. Vickers Wellington IC Z1097, DX- . T/o Feltwell for Dusseldorf. Shot down by Hptm. Streib, I/NJG1 at 20.30 near Someren.
564383Ralls, Harry Leonard Sgt.12-Dec-40 27Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Pilot, 115 Squadron. Vickers Wellington IC T2466, KO-C. T/o Marham 23:25 for Mannheim. Lost without trace.
564351Richardson, James Harold P.O. (45731)21-Oct-41 27Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Pilot, 82 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim IV V5634, UX-A . T/o Bodney 13.30 for Anti-Shipping patrol. Believed shot down while attacking convoy by Fw. Ederer of 3/JG53, off Katwijk aan Zee.
564063Richardson, Valentine Henry Garner Sgt.18-Dec-39 26Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Observer, 149 Squadron. Vickers Wellington IA N2961, OJ- . T/o Mildenhall 09:27 for Reconnaissance. Damaged by fighters and ditched 60 miles off Cromer. No survivors.
564410Sargeant, Henry Frederick David Cpl.05-Dec-40 26Phaleron War Cemetery, Greece. 112 Squadron. Gloster Gladiator.
564335Sellick, Eric Tom F.O. (45651)15-Oct-40 29Roxwell (St. Michael) Churchyard, Essex. DFC, Pilot. Killed in Flying Accident.
564432Shone, George Ernest W.O29-Jul-42 29Becklingen War Cemetery, Germany. Observer, 75 Squadron. Vickers Wellington III X3558, AA- . T/o Feltwell for Hamburg. Crashed at Brackeswalde.
564409Simmons, Samuel Frank Sgt.22-May-40 30Halcourt Communal Cemetery, France. Observer, 57 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim IV L9184, DX- . T/o Hawkinge for Reconnaissance of Arras. Shot down near Harcourt.
564433Sutton, Frank George Flt.Lt. (46841)09-Mar-45 27Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Pilot, 119 Squadron. Fairey Swordfish/Fairey Albacore based at Bircham Newton, detachments at St. Croix, Maldegham, Knokke and Manston. Night Anti-Shipping patrols.
564418Tizard, Frank George Ernest W.O.10-Jan-42 30Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. DFM. Pilot. 10 OTU, Abingdon, detachments at Stanton Court and Mount Farm.
564502Tonkiss, Joseph Raymond Sgt.29-Oct-42 29Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Observer, 44 Squadron. HP Hampden L4099, KM- . T/o Waddington 08:21 for Kristiansand. Shot down off Norway.
564445Tubbs, Albert William Sgt.04-Mar-41 26Monks Risborough (St. Dunstan) Churchyard, Buckinghamshire. Pilot, 254 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim IV R3827, QY-O. Crashed on take-off at Wick.
564478Wadmore, John Howard Sgt.16-Feb-40 26Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Observer, 21 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim IV L8759, YH- . T/o Watton for Reconnaissance. Shot down by Me 109s off Heligoland.
564425Walsh, Richard Sgt.11-Nov-39 26Charmes Military Cemetery, Essegney, France. Pilot, 77 Squadron. AW Whitley V N1364, KN- . T/o Villeneuve-les-Vertus for Frankfurt, leaflet dropping. Crashed on return.
564477Ward, Leslie Robert Sgt.04-Sep-39 27Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Pilot, 107 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim IV N6188, OM- . T/o Wattisham 16:00 for Wilhelmshaven. Shot down by flak in target area.
564465Watkins, Reginald Bennet P.O. (44745)23-Apr-41 27Aust Churchyard, Gloucestershire. Technical Branch. 55 OTU, Usworth. Died on Active Service.
564465Webb, Alan Lawrence Fortescue Sgt.12-May-40 25Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Observer, 21 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim IV L8379, YH - T/o Watton 19.00 for Tongeren. Hit by flak and broke up 20.40 in target area. "
563725Whitehouse, James Sgt.11-May-42 28Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. No.5 OTU, Chivenor.
564455Weightman, Thomas Sinclair Sgt.27-Feb-40 27Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. Observer, 82 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim IV P4842, UX- . T/o Watton 12:30 for Reconnaissance of Elbe Estuary. Presumed lost at sea.
563735Winter, Douglas Cyril P.O. (43372)05-Sep-40 26South Shields (Harton) Cemetery. Pilot, 72 Squadron. VS Spitfire I X4013, RN- . On Patrol. Baled out too low after combat with Me 109 at 14.25. Aircraft crashed at Elham, Kent.
564305Witt, Vernon Harry Frederick Sgt.10-Aug-40 26Alamein Memorial, Egypt. Observer, 8 Squadron. Bristol Blenheim I L8503. T/o Khormaksar 13:20 to bomb Dhubbato. On return collided with Blenheim L8506 also of 8 Squadron. Both crashed into Gulf of Aden, no survivors.