RAF SQUADRON 53

Roll of Honour ~ WW2



World War Two

Surname                             Initials/Names                       Rank                  Date            Position               Notes                                                   
ABBOTT Lionel Herbert Flying Officer 17 04 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 26 years
ALDRIDGEK.A. Pilot Officer 27 05 1940 Pilot Injured
ALDRIDGE Kenneth Arthur Squadron Leader 20 11 or
21 11 1943
Pilot Missing, DFC, 28 years
ALDRIDGE R.E. Sergeant 08 09 1940 Observer Missing
ALEXANDER Jack Arnold Flight Sergeant 17 04 1944 N Missing [Australian], 20 years
ANDERSON Ian Francis Pilot Officer 09 04 1941 Pilot Killed, 24 years
ANDERSON Terence LloydFlight Sergeant 20 11 or
21 11 1943
Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 24 years
ARCHIBALD Alan Greeves Flying Officer 04 02 or
05 02 1944
. Missing [Australian] 33 years
ASHWIN Gerard Willington Forster Sergeant 04 02 1941 Observer Missing, 32 years
ASHWORTH R. Sergeant 27 08 1944 . Missing
ASPEN Harold MilneFlying Officer 13 08 1940 Signals Officer Killed, 45 years
ATHERTON F.W. Wireless Operator 21 05 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
ATKINSONT.B. Flight Lieutenant 16 04 1945 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing [Canadian]
AUCOTT Thomas Shenton Flight Sergeant 08 02 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Died/Hospital
BAILEY G.M. Pilot Officer 26 05 1940 Pilot Killed [New Zealander]
BANN Jack Sergeant 28 08 1940 Observer Missing, 22 years
BARBOUR M.M. Pilot Officer26 11 1940 Pilot Missing
BARDOLPH George Malcolm Pilot Officer 11 08 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Wounded, [Canadian]
Died 17 08 1940, POW
BARGE E.F. Flight Sergeant 15 11 1943 Pilot Killed
BARNES Walter Henry John Flight Sergeant 27 08 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 24 years [New Zealander]
BARTLETT Ian Howard Flight Lieutenant 08 09 1940 Pilot Missing
BARTON Bruce George Flight Sergeant 07 06 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 21 years [New Zealander]
BASSETT James Sergeant 18 11 1944 .Missing, 40 years
BATEMAN William Frank Corporal 13 08 1940 Fit/1 Killed
BEESLEY John Thomas Sergeant 31 08 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 19 years
BELL Deryck Addison Flight Lieutenant 04 02 1944 Pilot Missing, 25 years
BEMBRIDGE Benjamin Leslie Sergeant 26 11 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 21 years
BENCE R.W. Aircraftsman/2nd 11 05 1940 Air Gunner Wounded, POW Stalag XII
BENJAMIN Lionel Louis Sergeant 31 08 1940 Observer Killed, 22 years
BEVAN-JOHN Spencer Rhys Pilot Officer 30 09 1940 Pilot Killed, 19 years
BIGGS Douglas Gordon Flying Officer 07 06 1944 Pilot Missing [Canadian]
BLANDFORD P.J. Aircraftsman/2nd 16 05 1940 Air Gunner Injured
BOLTON David Malcolm Pilot Officer 23 06 1941 Pilot Missing, 20 years
BONE Peter Knowles Pilot Officer 15 05 1940 Pilot Killed, 27 years
BOOTH George Aircraftsman/1st13 08 1940 F/Rig Killed, 22 years
BOOTS W.M. Jnr AMM3C 15 09 1942 USN Killed
BOWMAN Geoffrey Alexander Flying Officer 21 05 1944 Pilot Missing, 25 years
BOWMAN Norman Ray Wireless Operator 21 11 or
20 11 1943
. Missing, 22 years [Canadian]
BOXMalcolm Flying Officer 17 04 1944 Navigator Missing, 22 years [Australian]
BRADLEY Ian Duncan Sergeant 26 03 1943 Flight Engineer Missing, 20 years
BRASSINGTON Norman Frederick Sergeant 15 09 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed
BRIGGS William Sergeant 24 08 1940 Observer Killed, 21 years
BROMLEY Jack Leading
Aircraftsman
15 05 1940 Air Gunner Killed, 20 years
BROOK Dennis Sergeant 24 08 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed
BROWN Herbert Flying Officer 16 04 1945 Air Gunner Missing, 26 years
BROWN J.D. Leading
Aircraftsman
24 07 1943 Fit/2 Killed, Accident
BROWNING Richard Samuel Henry Flying Officer 04 02 or
05 02 1944
Pilot Missing
BROWNLEE Archibald FlemingSergeant 17 04 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, Accident
BUCK Anthony Frederick Pilot Office 10 08 1941 Pilot Killed, 22 years
BUCKLEY Allan Edward Pilot Officer 17 04 1944 Navigator Missing, 22 years [Australian]
BUCKLEY Ronald Leach Pilot Officer 27 10 1940 Pilot Missing, 20 years
BUNCE L.J.M. Flight Lieutenant 27 10 1941 Pilot Injured
BURNSP.J.W. Sergeant 31 07 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Injured [Canadian]
BURTON Frank Mason Flight Lieutenant 17 04 1944 Pilot Missing
BUTTERWORTH John Leslie Gilbert Pilot Officer 03 05 1940 Pilot Killed, 21 years
BUTTERWORTH J. Pilot Officer 10 05 1940 Pilot Injured
CAINES John Anthony Drayson Flying Officer 31 07 1944 Pilot Missing, 20 years
CALDER Charles MacLean Sergeant 11 03 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 19 years
CAMM Reginald Henry
William A.
Sergeant 16 04 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Injured
CAMM Reginald Henry
William A.
Flight Sergeant 22 04 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 19 years
CAMPBELL Alan Flight Sergeant 04 02 or
05 02 1944
Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 26 years
CAMPBELLKenneth John Flight Sergeant 13 06 or
14 06 1944
Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 24 years [Australian]
CAPEL Stanley George Sergeant 18 04 1941 Observer Missing, 25 years
CARMICHAEL John William Squadron Leader 14 06 1944 Pilot Missing, 25 years, DFC
CAVETT W.J. Aircraftsman/2nd 13 05 1940 Air Gunner Wounded
CHADWICKTom Flight Sergeant 18 07 or
19 07 1943
. Missing, 29 years
CHAMBERLAINJ.G. Wireless Operator 18 11 1944 . Missing [Canadian]
CHRISTIE J. Sergeant 11 05 1940 ObserverWounded
CHRISTIE Robert Dougall Flight Sergeant 21 05 1944 Navigator Missing, 23 years
CHRISTIE William August Aircraftsman/1st 18 05 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 18 years
CHURCHMAN John Walter Sergeant 04 02 1944 .Missing, 22 years
CLARK Ian Ronald Wentworth Sergeant 04 02 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 19 years
CLARKE R.J. Sergeant 15 11 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed
CLEAVER W.C.Sergeant 27 10 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Injured
CLIFFE Harold Sergeant17 04 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 20 years
CLOUSTONAlfred Raymond Sergeant 17 04 1942 Observer Missing, 20 years
COADY Terence Patrick O'Kelly Thomas Sergeant 27 03 1941 Observer Missing, 20 years
COCKBURN George Hamilton Flight Sergeant 18 11 1944 . Missing
COLEMAN D.L. Sergeant 16 05 1944 Fit/2 Killed, Accident
COLESON P.J. Pilot Officer 11 08 1940 Pilot POW
CONACHER Murray Blair Sergeant 08 09 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
COOMBES B.A. Sergeant 27 08 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Injured
COOPER Douglas Roland Flying Officer 15 11 1943 Pilot Killed, 26 years
CORBETT Hugh Christopher Pilot Officer 04 08 1940 Pilot Killed, 22 years
CORDEN Dennis George Stanley Flight Sergeant 16 04 or
17 04 1942
Pilot Missing
CORNS Harry Ashley Warrant Officer
Wireless Operator
07 06 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 25 years
CORRIE Kenneth Edward Sergeant 23 06 1941 Observer Missing, 22 years
COWLINGArthur Sergeant 26 11 1940 Observer Missing, 21 years
CRANE Kenneth Walter Sergeant 04 08 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 22 years
CRAWFORD George Squadron Leader07 06 1944 Pilot Missing, 29 years,
DFC, AFC
CRITCHLOW Alfred Derrick Flying Officer 17 04 1944 Pilot Missing, 22 years
CRONIN William Joseph Sergeant 15 05 1940 Observer Killed, DFM, 31 years
CURNER Reginald Hawies Flight Sergeant 13 06 or
14 06 1944
Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 28 years [Australian]
CURRIE G.B. Leading
Aircraftsman
13 08 1940 I/Rep Wounded
CURRIE W.R.B. Sergeant 16 05 1940 Observer Injured
DALY Bernard Brian St George Flight Lieutenant 16 05 1940 Pilot Injured
DALY Bernard Brian St George Flight Lieutenant04 02 1941 Pilot Missing, 33 years
DANCASTER Arthur Frank Leading
Aircraftsman
13 08 1940 Fit/2 Killed, Air Raid, 20 years
DAVEY G.F. Flight Lieutenant 28 07 1943 Pilot Killed
DAVIES Keith Selwyn Pilot Officer 24 02 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing [Canadian]
DAVIS Alexander Flying Officer 21 11 1943 Pilot Missing, 26 years
DAWSON A.R. Sergeant 23 06 1941 Observer POW, Stalag Luft VI
DEARMAN William Anthony Flight Sergeant 04 10 or
05 10 1943
. Missing, 23 years
DEVINE John Edward Sergeant 18 07 1943 .Missing
DEWHIRSTJ.A. Flight Lieutenant 18 07 1943 Pilot Missing
DIAMONDL.A.W. Flight Sergeant 08 04 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
POW/Stalag VIIIB
DOBSON R.E. Flying Officer 30 07 1943 Pilot Interned
DREW H.L. S1C 10 11 1942 USNR Missing
DUNNINGTON Harry Sergeant 28 08 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
EDWARDSEdward Cecil Theodore Wing Commander 31 08 1940 Commanding
Officer
Killed, 35 years
EDWARDS Kenneth Kara Flying Officer 17 04 1944 Navigator Missing
ENGLERT Walter Lawrence Pilot Officer 04 02 or
05 02 1944
. Missing, 24 years [Canadian]
EVANS William John Kelsall Sergeant 26 05 1940 Observer Killed, 22 years
EXTON George Edward Sergeant 18 07 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 20 years
FABIAN Edward Albert James Sonny Sergeant 09 04 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 19 years
FAIRBAIRN Robert Douglas Pilot Officer 24 02 1942 Observer Missing [Canadian]
FAIRCLOUGH Leslie Sergeant 31 07 1944Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 20 years
FALCONER Colin John Flight Sergeant 27 08 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 21 years [New Zealander]
FALCONER Douglas Gordon Bonnar Sergeant 09 05 1940 Observer Killed, 28 years
FARROW A.E. Sergeant 14 07 1940 Observer POW, Stalag Luft VI
FAULKNER K.A. Pilot Officer 05 10 1940 Pilot Injured
FIELDER G.B. Sergeant 05 10 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Injured
FIELDHOUSEAlan Flight Sergeant 04 10 1943 Navigator Missing, 26 years
FISCHER J.H. PFC 28 09 1942 USAAC Killed
FITZPATRICKWilliam Edward Pilot Officer 28 08 1940 Pilot Missing, 21 years
FOGGIN R. Aircraftsman/2nd 13 08 1940 F/Mec Wounded
FORBES C. McA. Flight Lieutenant 27 08 1944 Pilot Injured, DFC
FOSTER Chris William Flying Officer 04 10 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 29 years
FOTHERGILL John Miles Pilot Officer 27 03 1941 Pilot Missing, MC
FOWLER Ernest John Flight Sergeant 04 02 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 26 years
FRANCIS Laurence Joseph Pilot Officer 26 06 1941 Pilot Missing
FREELAND J.K.G. Flight Sergeant 28 07 1943 Observer Killed
GAHAGAN Gordon Francis Wilson Sergeant 26 06 1941 Observer Missing, 22 years
GANDER Frank William Sergeant 04 02 or
05 02 1944
. Missing, 20 years
GARDINER Noble Andrew Pilot Officer 28 07 1943 Navigator Killed, 28 years [New Zealander]
GARROD Walter Francis Flight Sergeant 04 10 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 22 years
GAY T.M. Pilot Officer 14 09 1941 Pilot Escaped from France
GEORGE Gilbert Llewellyn Flight Sergeant 16 04 1945 Air Gunner Missing, 19 years [Canadian]
GIBBS Philip Evelyn Pilot Officer 05 12 1940 Pilot Injured
GIBBS Philip Evelyn Pilot Officer 04 01 1941 Pilot Missing, 21 years
GILLMORE Alan Arthur Aircraftsman/1st 26 05 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 19 years
GOAD Cyril Arthur Carew Sergeant 27 03 1941 Observer Killed, 23 years
GOATLEY Stephen George Pilot Officer 22 04 1942 Observer Missing, 23 years
GOTHARD Anthony Colin Sergeant 18 05 1940 Observer Killed
GRACE Robert William Sergeant 19 09 1940 Observer Missing
GRAHAM A.H. Sergeant 14 09 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Escaped from France
GRAYSON Charles Flight Lieutenant 08 07 1945 Pilot Killed, 32 years
GREVILLE-HEYGATE Charles Edward Pilot Officer 26 06 1941 Pilot Missing, 27 years, DFC
GRIFFITHS Leonard Sergeant 12 12 1941 Observer Missing, 22 years
GUEST E.M.C. Flight Lieutenant 04 10 1943 . Missing
GUMMER M.G. Pilot Officer 04 05 1942 Pilot POW/Stalag Luft III
HADNAM George Thomas Sergeant 04 02 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Died of Injuries, 21 years
HAGEN Elmer James Pilot Officer 17 04 1944 Pilot Missing [Canadian]
HALLAlbert Richard Stanley Sergeant 05 10 1940 Observer Killed, 30 years
HALL Robert Gladstone Pilot Officer 08 09 1940 Pilot Missing, 19 years [New Zealander]
HALLETT Wilfred Archibald Sergeant 17 04 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing [Canadian]
HALLIDAY Francis Flight Lieutenant 21 11 1943 . Missing, 24 years [Canadian]
HAMILTON Bruce Flying Officer 21 11 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 22 years
HANNAJoseph Flight Sergeant 11 04 1942 Observer Missing, 19 years
HARRISON George Flight Sergeant 21 05 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 29 years
HARROLDEric Sergeant 19 09 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 20 years
HASTE J.N. Flying Officer 30 07 1943 Navigator Interned
HAYGREEN A.J. Sergeant 23 05 1940 Observer POW, Stalag 357
HEAYS Ian Richard Sergeant 21 09 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 22 years [New Zealander]
HEMSLEY William Raymond Sergeant 07 12 1940 Observer Killed, 24 years
HENDERSONCecil Sergeant 27 10 1940 Observer Missing, 26 years
HERRICK Dennis TrevelyanPilot Officer 26 06 1941 Pilot Wounded, POW, GM.
Died 30 06 1941.
29 years, [New Zealander]
HEWSON E. Pilot Officer 23 06 1941 Pilot POW, Stalag Luft III
HILL J. Sergeant 27 12 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Wounded
HILL Oscar Herbert Wireless Operator 20 11 or
21 11 1943
Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
HILL Sydney George Flight Sergeant 04 02 1944Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 27 years [Australian]
HINTON George Alfred Sergeant 26 11 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 28 years
HOLLINSON Kenneth Chandler Flight Officer 18 07 or
19 07 1943
Pilot Missing, 26 years
HOOD Tom Collier Flight Lieutenant 27 08 1944 Navigator Missing
HOPPER Jack St Clair Sergeant 26 06 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 20 years
HOSKIN Joseph Albert Flight Lieutenant 20 11 or
21 11 1943
Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 26 years
HOTTEN Thomas John Aircraftsman/1st 12 02 1940WEM Killed, Accident, 19 years
HOUSE Albert Victor Flight Sergeant 28 07 1943 Flight Engineer Killed, 23 years
HOWARDReginald Donovan Sergeant 04 02 1944 . Missing, 28 years
HUGGETT Leslie Jack Pilot Officer 18 05 1940 Pilot Killed
HUGHES K.G. Sergeant 04 01 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Wounded
HUMBLES Robert John Sergeant 17 04 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 20 years
HUMPHREYS J.G. Sergeant 30 07 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Interned
HUNT Harry Walter Sergeant 25 07 1940 Observer Killed, 23 years [Canadian]
HUTCHINSON W. Leading
Aircraftswoman
16 04 1945 Clerk/SD Killed [RAF Tain]
INGRAM Joseph Flight Sergeant 31 07 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
INSKIP Ivor Sergeant 11 08 1940 Observer Missing, 22 years
IRVING W.J. Flying Officer 30 07 1943 Pilot Interned [Canadian]
JACKSONHarold Victor Sergeant 09 01 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 21 years
JAMESON P.F.G. Pilot Officer 30 01 1939 Pilot Killed
JENKINS J. Leading
Aircraftsman
13 08 1940 Arm Wounded
JENKINSONJames Maddra Clifford Sergeant 22 04 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 20 years
JOHNSON. Aircraftsman/2nd 30 08 1940 [944766] Wounded
JOHNSONAlan Francis Sergeant 21 05 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 25 years [Australian]
JOHNSON Stanley Charles Sergeant 21 11 1943 .Missing, 22 years
JONES .Aircraftsman/1st 30 08 1940 [967859] Wounded
JONES John Bernard Flight Sergeant 04 05 1942Observer Missing
JONES John Lewis Sergeant 04 02 1941 Observer Missing, 27 years
JONES Kenneth Vaughan Sergeant 07 06 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
KEETLEY Denys Arthur Sergeant 18 07 1940 Observer Missing, 22 years
KEMP Bernard George Flight Sergeant 18 07 1943 . Missing, 22 years, DFM
KENNETH .Aircraftsman 16 05 1940 Air Gunner Wounded
KERR John Thomas Flight Sergeant 21 05 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 21 years [Australian]
KING Frederick David Flight Sergeant 27 10 1941 Observer Missing, 25 years, DFM
KINSEY Peter Meredith Sergeant 27 10 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Wounded
KINSEY Peter Meredith Sergeant07 04 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 20 years, DFM
KIRBY Walter George Sergeant 26 03 1943 Pilot Missing, 20 years
KIRCHER Gordon Kenneth Sergeant 23 06 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
KNIGHT F.S. Pilot Officer 24 02 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
POW/Stalag Luft III
LANGRIDGE Frederick Charles Flying Officer 04 02 or
05 02 1944
. Missing, 24 years
LAWRIE Robert John Flight Sergeant 17 04 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing [Canadian]
LEE D.H. Aircraftsman/2nd 13 08 1940 F/Mec Wounded
LEEDAM William Herbert Pilot Officer 15 03 1941 Pilot Missing, 25 years
LEVERINGTON Esmond Sergeant 27 10 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
LEWIS Henry Flying Officer 16 04 1945 Pilot Missing, 35 years
LEWIS John Owen Flight Sergeant 04 02 1944 Navigator Missing, 24 years [Australian]
LIDGITT Charles Sergeant 04 02 1944 . Missing, 28 years
LISTERLeslie Harold Flying Officer 15 11 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 23 years
LOVELL M.G.L. Pilot Officer 16 05 1940 Pilot Wounded
LUSHER Victor Henry Sergeant 14 06 1944 Flight Engineer Missing, 37 years
MacAULEY Ian Stuart Sergeant 26 11 1940 Observer Killed, 32 years
MacKAY David Douglas Aircraftsman/1st 11 05 1941 [1358078] Killed, Air Raid, 31 years
MacKENZIE Colin John Hunter Sergeant 26 03 1943 Observer Missing, 20 years
MacLEAN M.Leading
Aircraftswoman
16 04 1945 RTO Injured [RAF Tain]
MacLENNANNorman Duncan Pilot Officer 11 06 1941 Pilot Killed, 23 years [Canadian]
MacQUIRE S. Sergeant 30 09 1940 Observer Killed
MAGRATHIan Patrick Flight Lieutenant 10 08 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 35 years
MAGUIRE John Leon Sergeant 28 12 1940 Observer Killed
MAHONY John Edward Flying Officer 18 07 1940 Pilot Missing
MALKIN A.H. Aircraftsman/2nd 18 05 1940 Air Gunner Wounded, escaped to UK
MALLON John Charles Pilot Officer 08 10 1940 Pilot Killed, 24 years [New Zealander]
MANNING Frederick George Sergeant 27 03 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
MARRIOTT G.F. Pilot Officer 04 02 1941 Pilot Injured
MARSHALL James Flight Sergeant 28 07 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed
MARTIN Hilbert George William Sergeant 04 01 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 30 years
MARTIN Ian Errington Flight Sergeant 13 06 or
14 06 1944
Air Gunner Missing, 22 years [Australian]
MARTIN Robert John Pilot Officer 07 06 1944 Navigator Missing, 29 years
MATTHEWS Victor Claude Sergeant 26 03 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed
MATON Ronald Hazeldine
Septimus
Sergeant 11 03 1941 Observer Missing, 25 years
MAURERRoland Ernest Pilot Officer 26 11 1940 Pilot Missing
MAY M.A. Sergeant 08 04 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
POW/Stalag VIIIB [Australian]
McANDREW S. Sergeant 06 12 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Injured
McCORKELL W.G. Sergeant 23 06 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
POW, Stalag Luft IV
McDAMM T. Sergeant 04 05 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
POW/Stalag VI
McDENNON Thomas Roy Sergeant 17 04 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 20 years [Canadian]
McINNIS Daniel William Flight Sergeant 04 10 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 25 years [Canadian]
McIVER Joseph Charles Flying Officer 18 11 1944 . Missing [Canadian]
McKEOWN John Thirwell Flight Sergeant 14 06 1944 Navigator Missing, 24 years, DFM
McLEOD D. Sergeant 16 05 1940 Observer Wounded
McLEOD W.R. Sergeant 08 05 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed
McLINTOCK A.N. Flight Officer 11 04 1942 Pilot Missing
McPHERSON R.I.C. Pilot Officer 16 05 1940 Pilot POW, Stalag Luft III
McTAGGART William Flying Officer 21 05 1944 Flight Engineer Missing, 26 years, DFM
MEAKIN H.J.W. Pilot Officer 21 10 1940 Pilot Injured
MEARNSD.B. Aircraftsman/1st 27 05 1940 Air Gunner Killed
MELVIN James Borrie Sergeant11 04 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
MERCER Fraser Frederick Flight Sergeant 04 10 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 22 years
MILLAR Robert Sergeant 10 11 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 20 years
MILLER John Roderick Sergeant 14 03 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 21 years
MILLS William George Luigi Flying Officer 08 07 1945 Flight Engineer Killed, 29 years
MILNE Colin Stuart Sergeant 09 03 1942 Observer Killed, 27 years [Canadian]
MOORE Denis John Flying Officer 17 04 1944 Pilot Missing, 27 years
MOORE George Nelson Flight Sergeant 04 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 22 years [Canadian]
MOORE Walter William Flight Sergeant 21 05 1944 Navigator Missing, 25 years [Australian]
MORAN D.O. Sergeant 08 04 1942 Observer POW/Stalag VIIIB [Canadian]
MORGAN Dennis Richard Irving Sergeant 11 04 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 19 years
MORGAN James Flight Lieutenant 31 07 1944 Navigator Missing, 32 years
MORIARTY Bartholomew Sergeant 25 07 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 24 years
MORLAND A.T. Sergeant 16 05 1940 Observer POW, Stalag 357
MORRIS Alan Arthur Pilot Officer 28 09 1942 Pilot Killed, 21 years [Australian]
MORRIS Charles Patrick Pilot Officer 04 02 1941 Pilot Missing, 25 years
MULLINS Raymond James Flight Sergeant 27 08 1944 Navigator Missing, 22 years [Australian]
NAYLOR Charles Holt Sergeant 26 06 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 28 years
NEALEPercival Eric James Sergeant 27 10 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 19 years
NELSON Patrick George Sergeant 10 11 1942 Observer Missing, 21 years [New Zealand]
NEWELL Claude Ralston Sergeant 17 04 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 21 years
NEWHOUSE Arthur William Sergeant 04 05 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 22 years
NEWTON G.R.H. Pilot Officer 04 01 1941 Pilot Injured
NEWTON George Richard Humphreys Pilot Officer 14 03 1941 Pilot Killed, 22 years
NICHOLS Kenneth Marcus Flight Sergeant 04 05 1942 Pilot Killed
NICHOLSON Edward Lyman Elliot Pilot Officer 07 04 1941 Pilot Missing, 24 years
NOBESG.M. AMM3C 28 09 1942 USN Killed
NOPPER Frederick Henry Flight Sergeant 17 04 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 24 years
O'CONNELL John Dennis Sergeant 16 04 1941 Observer Killed, 19 years
O'KANE Robert Alexander Flight Sergeant 07 06 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 23 years [New Zealander]
O'KELLY Ronald Leading
Aircraftsman
13 08 1940 Fit/2 Killed, 21 years
OATLEY Frederick Paul Horton Sergeant 15 03 1941 Observer Missing
OLIVER Dennis Clare Squadron Leader 13 08 1940 Flight Commander Killed
ORAM . Sergeant 05 12 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Injured
OSBORNE J. Flying Officer 31 07 1944Pilot Injured
OWEN William Naylor Flight Sergeant 21 11 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 23 years
PALMER Arnold Flight Sergeant 18 11 1944 . Missing, 22 years
PANTON A.D. Flying Officer 11 05 1940 Pilot Wounded, DFC
PANTON A.D. Flying Officer 14 07 1940 Pilot POW, Stulag Luft III
PARK R. Leading
Aircraftsman
13 08 1940 F/Mec Wounded
PARKER Peter Ralph Sergeant 27 03 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 21 years
PARKIN Alfred Major Sergeant 15 09 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed
PARROTT Harry Scotney Sergeant 06 12 1940 Observer Killed, 20 years
PARRY W. Wireless Operator 16 04 1945 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
PARTINGTON Angus Noel Flight Sergeant 20 11 or
21 11 1943
Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 22 years
PATEY Vernon Trevor Alan Sergeant 04 02 1944 .Missing
PAYNE Alfred Hubert Sergeant 27 05 1940 Observer Killed, 30 years
PAYNE William Gordon Flight Lieutenant 18 11 1944 Pilot Missing
PEARCE Maurice George Arthur Sergeant 03 05 1940 Observer Killed, 24 years
PEIRCE Ronald Leonard Mark Sergeant 17 04 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 23 years
PEPYS S.G.L. Flying Officer 23 05 1940 Pilot POW, Stalag Luft III
PETERS Albert Otto Flying Officer 13 06 or
14 06 1944
Navigator Missing, 35 years [Australian]
PHILLIPS Ernest Aubrey Sergeant 28 07 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 23 years
PHILPOTT Robert Norman Pilot Officer 27 03 1941 Pilot Killed, 25 years
PLUMB Douglas Keith Pilot Officer 11 03 1941 Pilot Missing, 22 years
PLUMTREE E. Pilot Officer 27 10 1940 Pilot Wounded
POMEROY H.A. Flight Sergeant 08 07 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Wounded
POTTAS Cyril Sergeant04 05 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 19 years
POWELL J.M. Sergeant 14 09 1941 Observer POW/Stalag 357
POWELL M.R. Leading
Aircraftsman
13 08 1940 ACH Wounded
PRICE John Idris Corporal 13 08 1940 Fit/1 Killed, 29 years
PUDIFIN Arnold James Sergeant 30 07 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Interned [Canadian]
PUDIFINArnold James Flight Sergeant 15 11 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 21 years
QUINN Francis Sergeant 15 11 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 24 years
RANDALL John Dermot Sergeant 08 09 1940 Observer Missing, 19 years
RAY David Arnold Pilot Officer 24 02 1942 Pilot Missing, 25 years [Australian]
RAYNERR. Sergeant 25 03 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Wounded
RAYNER R. Sergeant 27 04 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Wounded
READ J.A.A. Pilot Officer 10 05 1940 Pilot Injured, Accident
READE Robert Colebrooke Lewin Pilot Officer 16 04 1941 Pilot Killed
REAY Hugh Coates Flight Sergeant 27 08 1944 Pilot Missing, 25 years [New Zealander]
REED Herbert George Perks Pilot Officer 17 04 1944Flight Engineer Missing, 35 years
REID William Francis Sergeant 04 02 or
05 02 1944
. Missing, 22 years [Canadian]
REILLY Laurence Gerald Sergeant 17 04 1944 Flight Engineer Missing, 21 years
RICHARDS Jack Kenneth Flight Sergeant 21 05 1944 Pilot Missing, 25 years [Australian]
RICHARDS William Harry Lindsey Sergeant 13 08 1940 C/Rig Killed
RICHARDON Herbert Pilot Officer 07 06 1944 Flight Engineer Missing, 26 years, DFM
RICKARDS J.P. Pilot Officer 08 05 1942 Pilot Wounded
RIDDINGTON Sydney Eric Sergeant 04 08 1940 Observer Killed, 23 years
RINTOUL John Flight Lieutenant04 10 1943 Pilot Missing, 26 years
RISBEY Geoffrey Thomas Pilot Officer 15 09 1942 Pilot Killed, 22 years [Australian]
ROBERTS A.H. Leading
Aircraftsman
13 08 1940 Elect/2 Wounded
ROBERTS D.J. Sergeant 13 08 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Wounded
ROBERTS Granville Flight Lieutenant 17 04 1944 Pilot Missing, 27 years
ROBERTS William Merrick Sergeant 11 06 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 23 years
ROBERTSON David James McLagan Flying Officer 16 04 1945 Navigator Missing, 26 years [Canadian]
ROBINSONS. Aircraftsman/2nd 16 05 1940 Air Gunner POW, Stalag Luft I
ROBSON D. Sergeant 07 12 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Injured
ROCHFORD Stephen Christopher Flying Officer 24 08 1940 Pilot Killed, 24 years
ROSS F.I.B. Flight Sergeant 31 07 1944 Navigator Injured [Australian]
ROUND Dennis Edward Sergeant 04 05 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 24 years
ROWAT David Allan Pilot Officer 04 02 or
05 02 1944
. Missing, 33 years [Canadian]
ROWE William John Sergeant 08 05 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 30 years
ROWLAND George Richard Flight Officer 18 07 1943 Navigator Missing, 27 years
ROYLE P.G. Pilot Officer 18 05 1940 Pilot Wounded, POW Stalag Luft I
SCOTT Peter Newton Flight Sergeant 08 07 1945 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 22 years
SCOTT Reginald Arthur Wireless Operator 18 11 1944 . Missing, 28 years
SHACKLEFORD Arthur Thomas Sergeant 08 10 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed
SHARPE R.A. Pilot Officer 30 07 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Interned
SHAW Harold Arthur Sergeant 30 09 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 31 years
SHAW John William Flight Lieutenant 14 06 1944 .Missing, 34 years
SHELDRICK Edward Denis Sergeant 08 09 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 18 years
SHIELD George Eric Flight Sergeant 21 11 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 23 years
SHIPES S.L. PFC 28 09 1942 USAAC Killed
SHORE George Gordon Pilot Officer 22 04 1942 Pilot Missing, 22 years
SILLCOCK Ronald Rashleigh Flight Sergeant 10 11 1942 Pilot Missing, 30 years [Australian]
SINCLAIR Daniel Boyd Flying Officer 15 11 1943 Navigator Killed, 29 years [Canadian]
SKINNER W. Sergeant 10 11 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
SMITH . Private 28 09 1942 USAAC Killed
SMITH J. Sergeant 08 05 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Wounded
SMITH J.G. Flying Officer 07 06 1944 Navigator Missing
SMITH John William Stewart Aircraftsman/2nd 13 08 1940 Wireless Operator Killed, 20 years
SMITH Norman Flight Sergeant20 11 or
21 11 1943
Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
SMITH RobertSergeant 12 12 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 24 years
SMITH Samuel Edward Sergeant 04 05 1942 Observer Killed
SNAPESFrederick William Flying Officer 03 03 1945 Navigator Killed, 25 years
SNELLING George William Flight Officer 18 07 1943 Navigator Missing, 25 years
SPACKMAN Kenneth James Flight Sergeant 18 11 1944 . Missing, 21 years
SPEAR H. Aircraftsman/2nd 23 05 1940 Air Gunner POW, Stalag 357
STAINTON Kenneth Sergeant 26 03 1943 Air Gunner Missing
STARKY David Bayntun Pilot Officer25 07 1940 Pilot Missing, 20 years [New Zealander]
STEEL Alfred Kenneth Pilot Officer 07 12 1940 Pilot Killed
STEER E.R. Sergeant 27 08 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Injured
STEPHEN Hubert Andrew Wireless Operator 18 11 1944 . Missing, 26 years [Canadian]
STEPNEY Thomas Elmutt Flight Sergeant 10 08 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing
STEUART-RICHARDSON James Douglas Flight Lieutenant 28 12 1940 Pilot Killed, 21 years, DFC
STEVENS Ernest Evelyn Flight Sergeant 14 06 1944 Pilot Missing
STEVENSONM.G. Flight Lieutenant 22 08 1940 Pilot Wounded
STEWARTDonald Burton Flying Officer 04 10 1943 Pilot Missing, 23 years [Canadian]
STONE Barrie Aircraftsman/2nd 30 08 1940 [639515] Killed, Air Raid, 20 years
STONE Herbert Anthony Leicester Pilot Officer 07 04 1941 Observer Missing, 22 years
STOTEN Ronald Sergeant 07 06 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 22 years
STRIDE Leslie Herbert Sergeant 14 07 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 19 years
STRUDWICK Edwin Lloyd Strud Sergeant 04 02 1941 Observer Died of Injuries, 29 years
STUBBS John Lionel Flight Sergeant 17 04 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 27 years [Canadian]
SUMMERS C.L. 2nd Lieutenant 04 05 1942 USAAC Killed
TATUM William Charles Sergeant 27 08 1944 .Missing, 21 years
TAYLORDennis Couthurst Sergeant 11 06 1941 Observer Killed, 23 years
TAYLOR Dennis Frederick Sergeant 04 02 or
05 02 1944
. Missing, 23 years
TAYLOR Frederick Charles Pilot Officer 12 12 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 21 years
TAYLOR Neil Clifton Flight Sergeant 28 07 1943Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 23 years
TERRYLeonard Edgar Sergeant 21 11 1943 . Missing
THOMAS Christopher Pilot Officer 12 12 1941 Pilot Missing, 25 years
THOMAS Edward Walter Pilot Officer 18 04 1941 Pilot Missing
THOMLISON John MacLeod Sergeant 04 02 or
05 02 1944
. Missing, 21 years [Canadian]
THOMPSON Alexander Taylor Flight Sergeant 08 05 1942 Pilot Officer Killed, 28 years
THOMSON I.R.W. Sergeant 21 09 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Wounded [New Zealander]
THORNHILL D.C. Sergeant 08 04 1942 PilotPOW/Stalag VIIIB
TIBBITTS Clarence Francis Pilot Officer 19 09 1940 Pilot Missing, 23 years [New Zealander]
TOPHAM A. Aircraftsman/2nd 13 08 1940 F/Rig Wounded
TOPPING Thomas Hugh Flight Lieutenant 08 07 1945 Pilot Killed
TRAFFORD Richard Herbert Aircraftsman/1st 27 05 1940 Observer Injured
TRAFFORD Richard Herbert Sergeant 04 02 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 19 years [Canadian]
TRENNERY A.J. Flying Officer 20 11 1943 . Missing
TROTMAN Dudley Howard Sergeant 18 04 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed
TROUP Geoffrey Pilot Officer 26 06 1941 Observer Missing, 21 years
TYSON S. Sergeant 14 09 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
POW/Stalag 357
VILLIERS-TUTHILL Percy Frederick Charles Pilot Officer 27 05 1940 Pilot Killed, 23 years
VOWLES K.W. Sergeant 13 08 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Wounded
VOWLES Kenneth William Vaughan Sergeant 28 12 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 24 years
WALBANCKE R. Sergeant 09 03 1942 Pilot Injured
WALDUCK A.L. Wireless Operator 31 07 1944 Flight Engineer Injured
WALKER Henry Hilton Sergeant 09 04 1941 Observer Killed, 26 years
WALKER Jack Waring Paix Pilot Officer 15 09 1942 Observer Killed, 23 years [Australian]
WALL Henry Stoward Sergeant 04 01 1941 Observer Killed, 20 years
WARREN Albert George Flight Lieutenant 20 11 or
21 11 1943
S. Nav Off Missing
WATKINS Herbert William Flying Officer 21 05 1944 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 23 years
WEATHERLEYS.R.E. Pilot Officer 06 12 1940 Pilot Killed
WELLS George Leonard Sergeant 26 06 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 29 years
WESTWOOD Stanley Sergeant 26 03 1943 Air Gunner Missing, 20 years
WHEELER Ernest Edward Leading
Aircraftsman
25 06 1940 .Missing in France, 20 years
WHETTON Wilfred Philip Sergeant 08 10 1940 Observer Killed, 28 years, DFM
WHITE Vivian Roy Flying Officer 14 06 1944 . Missing
WHITEHILL Charles Sergeant 14 03 1941 Observer Killed
WHITELEY R.A. Sergeant 26 06 1941 Observer Missing
WHITNALL K. Sergeant 08 05 1942 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Wounded
WILDON J. Sergeant 30 07 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Interned
WILLIAMS Norman John Flying Officer 04 02 1944 Navigator Missing, 28 years [Australian]
WILLIAMS William Eric Sergeant 15 03 1941 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Missing, 20 years, DFM
WILSON Henry Humphrey Sergeant 06 06 1940 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Wounded, 24 years.
Died 07 08 1940
WINDRESS Louis Arthur Flight Sergeant 18 11 1944 . Missing, 21 years
WITTS Jack Flight Officer 08 07 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 22 years
WOOD .Sergeant 27 10 1940 Observer Wounded
WOOD . Sergeant 05 12 1940 Observer Injured
WOOD Gordon Francis Flying Officer 13 08 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 29 years, DFC
WOOD Lionel Hereville Sergeant 10 08 1941 Observer Killed, 21 years
WOOD Robert Arthur Aircraftsman/2nd 03 05 1940 Air Gunner Killed
WOODS E.F. Sergeant 18 05 1940 Observer Wounded, POW
WYLLIE Charles John Flight Sergeant 08 05 1942 Pilot Killed, 20 years, BLAV
YATES Jack Flying Officer 03 03 1945 Navigator Injured, Died 06 03 1945
YOUNG Gerald Wireless Operator 15 11 1943 Wireless Operator
Air Gunner
Killed, 27 years [Canadian]




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