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surname |
christian names |
rank |
country |
death |
CWG |
Pool |
S/No |
A/C |
circumstances |
King |
Douglas Stanley |
Cmd |
UK |
22/04/1940 |
Heston |
|
G-AFKD |
Electra |
crashed at Binn Uird, near Loch Lomond -
en route Perth to Heston |
Clark |
John Taverner Wilson |
F/O |
UK |
25/05/1940 |
Aireborough (Yeadon) |
3 FPP |
L6160 |
Botha 1 |
lost height avoiding
houses and hit ground Horsforth Yorks |
Davison |
Elsie Joy |
T/O |
UK |
08/07/1940 |
Bristol |
CFS |
N7539 |
Master 1 |
crashed on approach to
Upavon whilst dual flying with Sgt L'Estrange an Instructor at CFS |
Fields |
Herbert Roy |
F/O |
UK |
04/08/1940 |
Maidenhead |
3 FPP |
N7761 |
Master 1 |
flew into hill in fog
and crashed at Burnhead Tweedsmuir
Peebles |
Cummings |
Sydney Edward |
F/O |
UK |
29/08/1940 |
Wandsworth |
|
AR666 |
Mohawk |
caught fire on t/o
Hawarden to Lossiemouth returned and crashed on
approach - date of crash given as 26/08/40 |
Reed |
Stephen Peter |
Cpt |
UK |
23/09/1940 |
Troqueer |
3 FPP |
N1177 |
Beaufort |
swung on approach and
wing hit ground at Dumfries British Airways Pilot |
Fontes |
Luis Goncelvis |
F/O |
UK |
12/10/1940 |
Mapledurham |
3 FPP |
R1156 |
Wellington 1C |
stalled after an
engine cut in the circuit at RAF Llandow, Glamorgan
and hit pole crashed in nearby Llysworney village |
Satel |
Leonard |
F/O |
POL |
28/10/1940 |
Brandwood
End (B'Ham) |
3 FPP |
R3840 |
Blenheim IV |
hit balloon cable and
crashed near Birmingham |
Laursen |
Aaga Vademar Helstrup |
F/O |
CAN |
04/11/1940 |
Hawarden |
4 FPP |
R6019 |
Oxford 1 |
flew into hill at Brynford nr Holywell Flint in
bad visibility - ferry flight Prestwick to Kidlington |
Johnson |
Amy |
F/O |
UK |
05/01/1941 |
Runnymede |
5 FPP |
V3540 |
Oxford |
baled
out into River Thames - ferry Prestwick to Kidlington |
Horsey |
Herbert John |
Cpt |
UK |
06/01/1941 |
Hatfield |
2 FPP |
AR658 |
Mohawk 1V |
seriously injured 4
days earlier on 02/01/41 hit cables crashed 2.5 miles NW of Wroughton (BOAC pilot) |
Brooks |
Dennis Brian |
Fl/Lt |
UK |
23/01/1941 |
Preston |
9 FPP |
R3399 |
Anson |
force landing at
Southport due to lack of fuel (RAF 39707) - ferry Carlisle to Hawarden |
Randrup |
Ivan Christian |
F/O |
DEN |
29/01/1941 |
Fettercairn |
|
|
|
Self inflicted gun shot wound Edzell 44 MU |
Carragher |
Francis Dean |
F/O |
UK |
01/02/1941 |
Manchester |
3 FPP |
AR664 |
Mohawk 1V |
spun into ground
during aerobatics Ringway |
Phillips |
Laslie
Arthur |
F/O |
UK |
09/02/1941 |
Southgate |
6 FPP |
P7960 |
Spitfire 11A |
undershot and hit
house Meir nr Stoke on Trent |
Randall |
Percy |
Cpt |
UK |
17/03/1941 |
Maidenhead |
1 FPP |
Z7010 |
Hurricane |
flew into high ground Bledlow Bucks in bad visibility - ferry Henlow to Hullavington |
Holcombe |
George |
F/O |
USA |
27/03/1941 |
Whitehaven |
1 TFPP |
T8822 |
Master 1 |
flew into hill in low
cloud Rottington Bees Head Cumbria - ferry Woodley
to Prestwick |
Loewenstein |
Robert Serge |
F/O |
BEL |
29/03/1941 |
Repatriated Belguim |
1 FPP |
V6263 |
Blenheim 1V |
engine cut on ferry
flight Speke to Lyneham crashed 1m SW of White
Waltham Formerly buried at Twyford (St Andrew)
Churchyard, Leicestershire |
Bodinnar |
John Kenneth |
F/O |
UK |
03/04/1941 |
Maidenhead |
1 FPP |
Z3166 |
Hurricane |
flew into ground in
bad visibility nr Tarleton Lancs - ferry Langley to
Silloth |
Napier |
Carill
Stanley |
Cpt |
UK |
29/04/1941 |
Halton
(St Michael) |
1 FPP |
L1100 |
Blenheim 1 |
crashed on t/o from
West Raynham and hit hangar - died 4 months later in RAF Hospital Halton |
Landis |
Irvin Trout |
Air Pilot |
USA |
30/04/1941 |
Ottawa Memorial |
|
|
|
whilst sailing on SS Nerissa from Halifax to Liverpool torpedoed off St Kilda |
Fordyce |
Robert Eugene |
Air Pilot |
USA |
30/04/1941 |
Ottawa Memorial |
|
|
|
whilst sailing on SS Nerissa from Halifax to Liverpool torpedoed off St Kilda |
Torpey |
James Charles |
Air Pilot |
USA |
30/04/1941 |
Ottawa Memorial |
|
|
|
whilst sailing on SS Nerissa from Halifax to Liverpool torpedoed off St Kilda |
Lowell |
Robert Alfred |
Air Pilot |
USA |
30/04/1941 |
Ottawa Memorial |
|
|
|
whilst sailing on SS Nerissa from Halifax to Liverpool torpedoed off St Kilda |
Burden |
Robert John |
Air Pilot |
USA |
30/04/1941 |
Ottawa Memorial |
|
|
|
whilst sailing on SS Nerissa from Halifax to Liverpool torpedoed off St Kilda |
Wright |
James Seigel |
Air Pilot |
USA |
30/04/1941 |
Ottawa Memorial |
|
|
|
whilst sailing on SS Nerissa from Halifax to Liverpool torpedoed off St Kilda |
Collings |
Kenneth Brown |
Air Pilot |
USA |
30/04/1941 |
Ottawa Memorial |
|
|
|
whilst sailing on SS Nerissa from Halifax to Liverpool torpedoed off St Kilda |
Smith |
Robert Glenn |
Air Pilot |
USA |
30/04/1941 |
Ottawa Memorial |
|
|
|
whilst sailing on SS Nerissa from Halifax to Liverpool torpedoed off St Kilda |
Friedrich |
Ellis Gustave |
Air Pilot |
USA |
30/04/1941 |
Ottawa Memorial |
|
|
|
whilst sailing on SS Nerissa from Halifax to Liverpool torpedoed off St Kilda |
Nance |
William Harold |
Air Pilot |
USA |
30/04/1941 |
Ottawa Memorial |
|
|
|
whilst sailing on SS Nerissa from Halifax to Liverpool torpedoed off St Kilda |
Woodall |
John Allison |
Air Pilot |
USA |
30/04/1941 |
Ottawa Memorial |
|
|
|
whilst sailing on SS Nerissa from Halifax to Liverpool torpedoed off St Kilda |
Estes |
William Noel |
F/O |
USA |
26/06/1941 |
Orpington |
1 FPP |
P8538 |
Spitfire |
hit barrack block on
attempted overshoot and crashed at Biggin Hill |
Mills |
Eric David |
S/O |
UK |
28/06/1941 |
East Finchley |
|
P2402 |
Magister |
hit by another aircraft whilst taxying at White Waltham |
Hansen |
Harald
Julius |
Cpt |
DEN |
24/07/1941 |
Repatriated Denmark |
|
R9761 |
Anson |
On 22/07/41 at RAF Brize Norton in Anson R9761 hit by Blenheim making
emergency landing. Died 2 days later 24/07/41 Radcliffe Hospital Oxford. |
Bender |
Francis Everett |
F/O |
UK |
03/08/1941 |
Monkton &
Prestwick |
14 FPP |
AH463 |
Havoc |
In bad visibility
crashed into hills on ferry flight New Cumnock Ayrshire |
Bradbrooke |
Francis Delaforce |
Cpt |
UK |
10/08/1941 |
Kilbride Old
Churchyard |
FC |
AM261 |
Liberator |
crashed into mountain
on Isle of Arran after t/o from Heathfield Ayr (22
killed) |
Powell |
George Herbert |
R/O |
UK |
10/08/1941 |
Kilbride Old
Churchyard |
FC |
AM261 |
Liberator |
crashed into mountain
on Isle of Arran after t/o from Heathfield Ayr (22 killed) |
Oliver |
Albert Alexander |
R/O |
UK |
10/08/1941 |
Kilbride Old
Churchyard |
FC |
AM261 |
Liberator |
crashed into mountain
on Isle of Arran after t/o from Heathfield Ayr (22
killed) |
Rees |
Herbert David |
R/O |
UK |
10/08/1941 |
Kilbride Old
Churchyard |
FC |
AM261 |
Liberator |
crashed into mountain
on Isle of Arran after t/o from Heathfield Ayr (22
killed) |
Trimble |
Walter Lee |
F/O |
USA |
14/08/1941 |
Cambridge American |
FC |
AM260 |
Liberator |
crashed
on t/o from wrong r/w Heathfield Ayr after veering
off the runway and striking a small building. (22 Killed) |
Anding |
Elbert Beard |
F/O |
USA |
14/08/1941 |
Cambridge American |
FC |
AM260 |
Liberator |
crashed on t/o from
wrong r/w Heathfield Ayr after veering off the
runway and striking a small building .(22 Killed) |
Lee |
Philip Francis |
T/O |
USA |
14/08/1941 |
Cambridge American |
FC |
AM260 |
Liberator |
crashed
on t/o from wrong r/w Heathfield Ayr after veering
off the runway and striking a small building. (22 Killed) |
Watson |
Earl Wellington |
F/O |
UK |
14/08/1941 |
Cambridge American |
FC |
AM260 |
Liberator |
crashed
on t/o from wrong r/w Heathfield Ayr after veering
off the runway and striking a small building. (22 Killed) |
Wetzel |
Martin Joseph |
F/O |
USA |
14/08/1941 |
Cambridge American |
FC |
AM260 |
Liberator |
crashed
on t/o from wrong r/w Heathfield Ayr after veering
off the runway and striking a small building. (22 Killed) |
Taylor |
Henry Edward |
S/O |
UK |
17/08/1941 |
Maidenhead |
TFPP |
DJ710 |
Avro |
crashed whilst landing at White
Waltham on 10/08/41 - died from his injuries 17/08/41 |
Marcus |
Jack Allan |
S/O |
USA |
29/08/1941 |
Stranraer |
TFPP |
T1675 |
Lysander 111 |
on ferry flight Lyneham to Prestwick and flew into hill New Luce
Wigtownshire |
McFarland |
Stephen William |
S/O |
USA |
03/09/1941 |
Repatriated USA |
TFPP |
AZ324 |
Master 11 |
flew into sea in bad
visibility 2m north of Drummore Wigtown
- body recovered and originally buried Stranraer
(Glebe) Cemetery |
Govett |
Vincent George |
F/O |
UK |
08/09/1941 |
Bristol |
2 FPP |
X7640 |
Beaufighter 1F |
flew into high ground
3m SW of Capel Curig
Caernarvon |
Purser |
Richard William |
F/O |
UK |
14/09/1941 |
Stoke Poges |
6 FPP |
X6958 |
Oxford 11 |
Ratcliffe to
Burtonwood dived into ground in bad visibility 4 m
from Stafford |
Seeds |
Kenneth Meryl |
F/O |
USA |
08/10/1941 |
Jurby |
8 FPP |
Z8424 |
Wellington |
Wellington ferry
Hawarden to 23 MU Aldergrove flew into Mt Snaefell Isle of Man in bad visibility |
Corsellis |
Timothy J. Manley |
S/O |
UK |
10/10/1941 |
Oxford Crematorium |
TFPP |
L8268 |
Magister 1 |
stalled on approach to
Annan - ferry Luton to Carlisle |
Wolff |
Harry |
F/O |
USA |
28/10/1941 |
Birmingham |
2 FPP |
T3045 |
Beaufighter 11F |
stalled on approach
from ferry flight crashed ½ m south of Atcham |
Paredes |
Isidro Juan |
F/O |
UK |
07/11/1941 |
Repatriated P'pines |
3 FPP |
P5396 |
Hampden |
dived
into ground on overshoot at Burtonwood. Formerly
buried at Great Sankey (St Mary) Churchyard
Extension. |
Handley |
Walter Leslie |
Cpt |
UK |
15/11/1941 |
Birmingham |
3 FPP |
AH598 |
Airacobra
1 |
engine cut and stalled
and dived into ground nr Fingland Cumbria |
Bergel |
John Graham |
F/O |
UK |
15/11/1941 |
Golders Green |
6 FPP |
Z6080 |
Blenheim 1V |
stalled in Oulton circuit |
Baker |
John Robert |
F/O |
UK |
20/11/1941 |
New Southgate |
ATA |
DP848 |
Hawk Major |
ran out of fuel and
hit hill nr Priddy Wells Somerset (ex G-AENS) |
Bush |
Francis Joseph |
Cpt |
UK |
23/11/1941 |
Maidenhead |
4 FPP |
AL562 |
Liberator 11 |
engine caught fire
crashed in sea or Pidinny Hill Stranraer
Wigtown Bay en route Prestwick to Hawarden |
Uhlich |
Elmer Edward |
F/O |
USA |
23/11/1941 |
Cambridge American |
4 FPP |
AL562 |
Liberator 11 |
engine caught fire
crashed in sea or Pidinny Hill Stranraer
Wigtown Bay en route Prestwick to Hawarden |
Gasser |
Ernest Edward |
F/O |
USA |
07/12/1941 |
Wribbenhall |
2 FPP |
Z5663 |
Hurricane |
dived into ground in
snowstorm and crashed Button Oak nr Bewdley |
Stewart |
William Arundel |
S/O |
NZ |
09/12/1941 |
|
|
|
|
Died of illness
(appendicitis) at Bursledon nr Hamble
- Cemetery not known - Errol Martyn FYT Vol 1 refers |
Green |
Alfred Edward |
S/O |
UK |
09/12/1941 |
Old Milverton |
TFPP |
BM955 |
Hurricane 1 |
18 MU Dumfries to
Cardiff flew into trees Cockerham Rd Lancaster
crashed bad weather Lunecliffe nr Lancaster |
Wiley |
Joseph Stuart |
F/O |
USA |
10/12/1941 |
Runnymede |
4 FPP |
AK575 |
Kittyhawk
1 |
ferry flight from
Speke to Prestwick presumed lost Irish Sea |
Rogers |
Thomas Williams |
F/O |
UK |
10/12/1941 |
Myddfai |
6 FPP |
W5103 |
Botha |
crashed on ferry
flight Sherburn to Hawarden 5m NE of Glossop bad
weather |
Gosiewski |
Antoni Henrryck |
S/O |
POL |
19/12/1941 |
Maidenhead |
TFPP |
W8479 |
Master 111 |
flew into hill in bad
visibility Arrant Haw Fell 2m n of Sedbergh Yorks - Reading to Lossiemouth
via Shawbury |
Marks |
David Aaron |
S/O |
UK |
26/12/1941 |
Willesdon |
8 FPP |
AE489 |
Hudson 111 |
flew into ground in
fog Blacklaw Farm Lowtown
4m N of Stewarton Ayrshire (with Garlow) |
Garlow |
Lee leslie |
F/O |
USA |
26/12/1941 |
Cambridge American |
8 FPP |
AE489 |
Hudson 111 |
flew into ground in
fog Blacklaw Farm Lowtown
4m N of Stewarton Ayrshire (with Marks) |
Winn |
Richard Harry |
S/O |
UK |
28/01/1942 |
Maidenhead |
4 FPP |
T8614 |
Master 1 |
flew into ground in
forced landing Baldoo Hill Stainmore
Westmorland - ferry Dumfries to Catterick |
Collins |
Percival John |
S/O |
UK |
29/01/1942 |
Chislehurst |
59 O.T.U. |
V7001 |
Hurricane 1 |
crashed Pen-Y-Cae Acresair nr Wrexham (Ruabon) bad weather - ferry Hanworth
to Dumfries |
Park |
Cletus Lloyd |
F/O |
USA |
30/01/1942 |
Paisley |
4 FPP |
K6838 |
Hind |
crashed Eaglesham Moor Renfrewshire |
Bebb |
John Lloyd |
Cpt |
UK |
30/01/1942 |
Capel Madog |
3 FPP |
AR671 |
Mohawk |
engine cut on approach
to forced landing at Pershore |
Renicker |
Earl Lamar |
F/O |
USA |
07/02/1942 |
Altrincham Bowden |
14 FPP |
AT231 |
Hampden 1 |
crashed on approach to
Weston Park ferry Preston to Thorney Island |
Elliott |
William Johnstone |
F/O |
USA |
08/02/1942 |
Altrincham |
ATA |
W1793 |
Anson 1 |
crashed Buckles House
South Stainmore Westmorland nr Kirby Stephen
Cumbria in bad weather |
Nathan |
John Alexander |
S/O |
UK |
08/02/1942 |
Stratfield Mortimer |
ATA |
BB691 |
Tiger Moth |
crashed into by
Spitfire whilst both landing at RAF Ouston - ferry
Witney to Prestwick |
Hill |
Bridget Grace M.
Ledger |
T/O |
UK |
15/03/1942 |
Britford |
ATA |
HM178 |
Argus |
stalled and crashed on
approach to White Waltham and hit house |
Lever |
Graham Oliver |
F/O |
AUS |
15/03/1942 |
Broughton Hants |
ATA |
HM178 |
Argus |
stalled and crashed on
approach to White Waltham and hit house |
Sayer |
Betty Eileen |
Cadet |
UK |
15/03/1942 |
Maidenhead |
ATA |
HM178 |
Argus |
stalled and crashed on
approach to White Waltham and hit house |
Scott |
Alexander |
F/O |
UK |
15/03/1942 |
Carlisle |
16 FPP |
AD395 |
Spitfire V |
ferry to 331S Skaebrae flew into hill in cloud Breconside
Farm NW of Thornhill Dumfries |
Porter |
Ronald Arthur |
F/O |
UK |
15/03/1942 |
Carlisle |
16 FPP |
AD296 |
Spitfire Vb |
flew into high ground
High Lochenbreck Dumfries |
Fisher |
John Charles |
F/O |
UK |
15/03/1942 |
Newcastle under Lyme |
|
X7190 |
Oxford |
en route from Ratcliffe to Prestwick hit hill nr Wigtown
Registered Scotland Craiglarie |
Berry |
Nathaniel Addison |
S/O |
UK |
18/03/1942 |
Golders Green |
3 FPP |
X3130 |
Hampden |
missing between Kirkbride and Thorney Island |
Bray |
Thomas Charles |
F/O |
Aus |
18/03/1942 |
Maidenhead |
3 FPP |
X3130 |
Hampden |
missing between Kirkbride and Thorney Island |
Edgar |
William Silver |
F/O |
USA |
02/04/1942 |
Cambridge American |
4 FPP |
BM358 |
Spitfire VB |
crashed whilst low
flying 12m NE of Dyce - Prestwick to Kinloss |
Miller |
Richard G. |
Pilot |
USA |
08/04/1942 |
Runnymede |
FC |
FH246 |
Hudson 111A |
lost out of Gander on
Atlantic ferry run to UK |
Frankelson |
Nathan |
R/O |
CAN |
08/04/1942 |
Runnymede |
FC |
FH246 |
Hudson 111A |
lost out of Gander on
Atlantic ferry run to UK |
Erickson |
John Burge |
F/O |
USA |
09/05/1942 |
Maidenhead |
|
K7086 |
Blenheim |
collided with Blenheim
L8439 after t/o at White Waltham |
Leslie-Melville |
Alexander Ronald |
F/O |
UK |
12/06/1942 |
Maidenhead |
5 FPP |
AG680 |
Hurricane 11B |
flew into hill in bad
visibility Henlow to Silloth
6m west of Keld Richmond Yorks
at Great Sled Dale |
Marshall |
Joan Esther |
T/O |
UK |
20/06/1942 |
Maidenhead |
ATA |
N7806 |
Master 1 |
spun into ground in
circuit at Lyneham Rd Maidenhead |
Czyzewski |
Stefan |
F/O |
UK |
21/07/1942 |
Monkton &
Prestwick |
4 FPP |
X7764 |
Beaufighter |
With 18 MU Flew
against a hill out of cloud and crashed Glenyard
Hill, Auchingilloch, Ayrshire |
Greaves |
John Milne |
F/O |
UK |
30/07/1942 |
Oldham |
ATA |
N7958 |
Master |
engine cut on t/o
stalled avoiding trees and overturned at White Waltham |
Pruden |
John Richard |
S/O |
UK |
12/08/1942 |
Runnymede |
ATA |
EP748 |
Spitfire V |
missing on ferry
flight - last seen off Girvan - Desford to
Prestwick |
Grant |
Malcolm Cross |
F/O |
UK |
29/08/1942 |
Golders Green |
|
|
Havoc |
crashed at Abbott
Piggott nr Bassingbourne - Z2299 is in Avia file as the aircraft but lost on Ops with 418 Sqdn 09/0/09/42 - ferry Burtonwood
to Bradwell Bay |
Chirasakti |
Suprabhat |
S/O |
Siam |
12/09/1942 |
Golders Green |
16 FPP |
JS346 |
Sea Hurricane VC |
flew into hill in fog
Eaves Hall Langholm Scotland |
Moseley |
Frederick Howard |
T/O Flt Eng |
UK |
15/09/1942 |
Farnham |
1 FPP |
FK217 |
Liberator 11 |
swung on take off at Boscombe Down and
hit hangar ferry to 22MU Silloth |
Kennard |
Donald Ian Menzies |
Flt/Cpt |
UK |
15/09/1942 |
Golders Green |
1 FPP |
FK217 |
Liberator 11 |
swung on take off at Boscombe Down and
hit hangar ferry to 22MU Silloth |
Morris |
Cyril Walter |
F/O |
UK |
17/09/1942 |
Stoke (St Michael) |
3 FPP |
EP983 |
Spitfire V |
spun into ground Saighton Cheshire - Hawarden to Wroughton |
Grundstrom |
Edwin Allen |
F/O |
USA |
07/10/1942 |
Cambridge American |
|
|
|
Died from internal
injuries after accidentally falling down stairs. Initially buried US Cemetery
Lisnabreeny, Belfast then reinterred Cambridge
American. |
Mason |
Walter |
Flt/Cpt |
UK |
21/11/1942 |
Otford |
5 FPP |
DN251 |
Typhoon 1B |
crashed into high
ground 11/2 miles south of Bunbury - Brown Clee Hill Burwarton Shropshire
in bad visibility |
Dixon |
Hubert James |
S/O |
UK |
28/11/1942 |
Altrincham |
14 FPP |
N3319 |
Defiant |
engine cut - stalled
attempting forced landing and dived into ground Timperley
Cheshire Hullavington to Barrow via Millom |
Bowles |
Frederick George |
Cadet |
UK |
06/12/1942 |
Newcastle upon Tyne |
ATA |
L8233 |
Magister |
Magister spun into
ground nr Letchworth Herts 11/2 miles SSW of Baldock |
Rodway |
Norman Kenneth |
F/O |
UK |
11/12/1942 |
Liverpool |
7 FPP |
ES260 |
Spitfire V |
dived into ground on
approach at Newton Cottage Farm Dyce |
Stubbs |
James Hector |
S/O |
UK |
21/12/1942 |
Liverpool |
3 FPP |
JG924 |
Spitfire V |
hit wires low flying
and crashed 3 miles N of Chester at Mollington |
Arckless |
Irene |
S/O |
UK |
03/01/1943 |
Carlisle |
5 FPP |
V3888 |
Oxford |
engine cut on night
take off at Cambridge |
Trevor-Williams |
Patrick Morgan |
S/O |
UK |
15/01/1943 |
Leek |
7 FPP |
W8840 |
Master 111 |
flew into ground at
Bottom House Ashbourne Leek on ferry flight Sherburn to Ternhill in bad
weather |
Colman |
Alan Rees |
F/O |
UK |
17/01/1943 |
Leeds |
1 FPP |
KX411 |
Hurricane IV |
ground looped at Sherburn on landing and tipped over into water - pilot
drowned |
Badhe |
Ramchamdra Murlidhar |
S/O |
India |
20/01/1943 |
Not Known |
6 FPP |
L3408 |
Henley |
believed stalled in
bad visibility and crashed Methorpe Westmorland
ferry Rearsby to RNAS Twatt |
Milton |
William Byrd Lee |
F/O |
USA |
23/02/1943 |
Repatriated USA |
16 FPP |
DX118 |
Beaufort |
Edzell
to 5 O.T.U Long Kesh, Northern Ireland crashed on
the top of Brownhart Law Cottonshope
Burn 1 mile W of Makendon. 5 miles NNE of Byrness village, Northumberland. |
Salmon |
Honor
Isabel Pomeroy Mrs |
F/O |
UK |
19/04/1943 |
Dyrham |
FPP |
HN765 |
Oxford |
flew into high ground
in bad visibility Roundway Devizes |
Waldron |
Harold Frank Peter |
Flt/Eng |
UK |
22/04/1943 |
Runnymede |
4 FPP |
FP321 |
Catalina |
crash landed at Largs Ayrshire - failed to escape from sinking aircraft |
Jameson |
Donald Alexander |
F/O |
UK |
24/04/1943 |
Shamley
Green |
4 FPP |
AG471 |
Mustang |
blew up and crashed crashed 1m SW of Bottisham Cambs - 12MU Kirkbride to Bottisham (formerly RAF) |
Nicholson |
Mary Webb Miss |
S/O |
UK |
22/05/1943 |
Repatriated USA |
12 FPP |
W9029 |
Master |
lost propeller and hit
house during forced landing at Littleworth, near
Worcester - Hullavington to Ternhill |
Carpenter |
Anthony |
F/O |
UK |
21/06/1943 |
Newcastle under Lyme |
3 FPP |
HF136 |
Wellington |
engine cut on take off from Hawarden |
Shirley |
John Charles |
F/O |
UK |
07/08/1943 |
Meriden |
|
FN249 |
Wildcat IV |
crashed Pitbauchlie Dunfermline after take off
from Donibristle - aircraft from Donibristle Ferry Pool |
Humphrey |
William C. Lyndon |
S/O |
EIRE |
20/08/1943 |
Whitechurch (Co. Dublin) |
ATA |
JF844 |
Spitfire V111 |
control lost in cloud
and crashed in forced landing Luckley Farm Stow on
the Wold Glos N. Cotswolds 6a 475 |
Milliken |
J. Christopher |
Flt/Sgt |
UK |
20/08/1943 |
Butcombe |
5 FPP |
BV759 |
Barracuda |
crashed nr Rufford bombing range nr Mansfield Notts
after engine failure (RAF 131679) |
Mitchell |
Stanley Eric |
F/O |
UK |
06/09/1943 |
Pontypridd |
2 FPP |
ND173 |
Beaufighter |
stalled after take off and crashed at St Athan
- ferry 19 MU St Athan to OAFU Filton |
Adams |
Albert Ernest |
Cadet |
U.K. |
06/09/1943 |
Aylesbury |
|
K6526 |
Hart |
died in hospital 4
days later after crashing on approach to Thame
airfield 02/09/43 |
Cummings |
John Kilby |
Cpt |
USA |
07/09/1943 |
Christiansborg |
FC |
41-24140 |
C-87 Liberator |
crashed shortly after
t/o at 01.14am near Accra - no more details known - 1 RAF and 8 RCAF killed |
Martin |
Deryck
John Michael |
F/O |
UK |
11/10/1943 |
Reading |
16 FPP |
L2026 |
Hurricane 1 |
engine cut and stalled
in forced landing and crashed 5m NE of Cupar Fife
at Grange Farm Fife (Flt Sgt 1292918) |
Coutanceau |
Maurice Gaston Emile |
F/O |
UK |
26/10/1943 |
Upminster |
3 FPP |
LE262 |
Hurricane |
stalled in cloud and
crashed 10M E of Bees Head - ferry 22MU Silloth to
222MU Hight Ercall |
Shepherd |
John |
S/O |
UK |
03/11/1943 |
Cardiff |
2 FPP |
NE203 |
Beaufighter MKX |
ferry Weston-Super-Mare
to Inverness via Kirkbride dived into ground Worlds
End Llangollen (possible Flt/Sgt 1314240) |
Brandt |
Laurent F. Ronald |
F/O |
UK |
23/11/1943 |
Golders Green |
1 FPP |
LZ536 |
Beaufighter X |
dived
into ground out of cloud Cronton Mapley Lancs (8m East of
Liverpool) - AB says crashed on 25/11/43 typo ? |
Dorrell |
Alan Blair |
F/O |
UK |
01/12/1943 |
Maidenhead |
2 FPP |
JG546 |
Spitfire V111 |
crashed in bad weather
Byron Hall Farm Stag Lane Lowton nr Warrington -
6MU Brize Norton to 18MU Dumfries |
Boilstone |
John William |
F/O (Flt Sgt) |
UK |
09/12/1943 |
Romsley |
16 FPP |
LS146 |
Beaufort |
crashed at Kirkbride - ferry 44 MU Edzell
to 40APU Melton Mowbray - |
Hurley |
John Dennis |
F/O |
EIRE |
18/12/1943 |
Mt. Jerome (Dublin) |
8 FPP |
AD736 |
Hampden 1 |
control lost on
approach Hawarden hit building |
Cooke |
Stanley Edwin |
Flt/Eng |
UK |
23/01/1944 |
Willesdon |
1 FPP |
N1001 |
Beaufort |
engine caught fire
after t/o from Fairoaks and crashed at Chobham - ferry Fairoaks to Edzell (Flying with Herringshaw) |
Herringshaw |
Stanley Richard |
F/O |
UK |
23/01/1944 |
Maidenhead |
1 FPP |
N1001 |
Beaufort |
engine caught fire
after t/o from Fairoaks and crashed at Chobham - ferry Fairoaks to Edzell (Flying with Cooke) |
Bird |
Arthur |
Flt/Eng |
UK |
24/01/1944 |
Edenbridge |
ATA |
JP182 |
Halifax 11 |
struck high ground at
Eel Crag nr Bassenthwaite in bad wx and off course - ferry Kinloss
to Kemble via Kirkbride |
Hawkey |
John Walter |
P/O |
CANADA |
24/01/1944 |
Hawarden |
3FPP |
NE474 |
Beaufighter |
Collision on airfield with Mustang AG597(23/01/1944) - died
24/01/1944 in Cosford Hospital |
Short |
Bernard |
Flt/Cpt |
UK |
24/01/1944 |
Ringway |
ATA |
JP182 |
Halifax 11 |
struck high ground at
Eel Crag nr Bassenthwaite in bad wx and off course - ferry Kinloss
to Kemble via Kirkbride |
Firby |
Geoffrey Maurice |
F/O |
UK |
05/02/1944 |
Bradford |
ATA |
N4945 |
Anson |
lost aileron while
avoiding dummy attack by Spitfire dig Worker House Farm nr Winston Darlington
- Sherburn to Arbroath |
Winstone |
Jane |
S/O |
NZ |
10/02/1944 |
Maidenhead |
12 FPP |
MK616 |
Spitfire 1X |
engine cut on take off and crashed into Tong Lake near Cosford |
Harrington |
Janice Margaret |
Flt/Eng |
UK |
02/03/1944 |
Maidenhead |
15 FPP |
HP932 |
Mosquito V1 |
crashed Lasham on approach – undershot – opened up, climbed to
150’, stalled, spun into the left. |
Cordner |
J. Herald |
Flt/Cpt |
USA |
02/03/1944 |
Cambridge American |
ATA |
|
|
died of natural causes
at Prestwick |
Lang |
Dora |
F/O |
UK |
02/03/1944 |
Maidenhead |
15 FPP |
HP932 |
Mosquito V1 |
crashed Lasham on approach – undershot – opened up, climbed to
150’, stalled, spun into the left. |
Jefferys |
Charles Aiden Vernon |
F/O |
UK |
10/03/1944 |
Stroud |
16FPP |
W5385 |
Wellington 11 |
lost height on take off and flew into ground 1/4m NNW of Aldergrove - ferry Aldergrove
to Shawbury |
Kershaw |
Kathleen Mary |
S/O |
UK |
03/04/1944 |
Runnymede |
ATA |
N4875 |
Anson 1 |
lost in Irish Sea on
mercy flight White Waltham to Prestwick to pick up patient (with Cpt Fairweather) |
Fairweather |
Douglas Keth |
Cpt |
UK |
03/04/1944 |
Dunure |
ATA |
N4875 |
Anson 1 |
lost in Irish Sea on
mercy flight White Waltham to Prestwick to pick up patient (with Nurse
Kershaw) |
Whittall |
Taniya
Miss |
S/O |
UK |
08/04/1944 |
West Hoathley |
1 LFS |
R5672 |
Lancaster 1 |
passenger on an air
test from No 1 LFS RAF Hemswell crashed nr Caistor - Chorley Vol 8 p177
refers |
Godwin |
William Lionel |
F/O |
UK |
30/04/1944 |
Weston super Mare |
1 FPP |
NT192 |
Mosquito |
dived into the ground
from 8000ft and crashed 2M south of Lichfield - Hatfield to Shawbury |
Marsh |
Francis Robert |
F/O |
UK |
29/05/1944 |
Runnymede |
7 FPP |
NV195 |
Beaufighter X |
crashed in sea 11/2 M
NW of Bass Rock Firth of Forth - Sherburn to Lossiemouth |
Staniford |
Royston Edwin |
Flt/Eng |
UK |
08/06/1944 |
Glasgow |
4 FPP |
NV235 |
Beaufighter X |
flew into high ground
in bad visibility nr Mull of Galloway lighthouse |
Echallier |
Claudius |
F/O |
UK |
08/06/1944 |
Brookwood |
4 FPP |
NV235 |
Beaufighter X |
flew into high ground
in bad visibility nr Mull of Galloway lighthouse |
Egginton |
Roy Leonard |
F/O |
UK |
09/06/1944 |
Runnymede |
3 FPP |
JZ560 |
Avenger 11 |
missing en route
Hawarden to Hawkinge |
Rowe |
Henry John Norman |
F/O |
UK |
15/06/1944 |
Weston super Mare |
9 FPP |
P1563 |
Albermarle |
hit hedge on take off and crash landed |
Fisk |
Thomas Maxwell |
S/O |
AUS |
25/06/1944 |
Golders Green |
1 FPP |
FB348 |
Mustang 111 |
spun into ground near Petworth Sussex - Redhill to
Ford |
Acton |
Wilbur Washington |
F/O |
USA |
08/07/1944 |
Maidenhead |
ATA |
NK773 |
Anson |
collided with Oxford
X7134 and crashed 5 M North of Hullavington at Robourne Wilts |
Slade |
Eleanor Isabella
(Susan) |
Flt/Cpt |
UK |
13/07/1944 |
Stokenchurch |
5 FPP |
Z1690 |
Wellington |
lost height after take off from Little Rissington
and crashed - 8MU to 26 O.T.U |
Fairweather |
Margaret Hon. Mrs |
Flt/Cpt |
UK |
04/08/1944 |
Dunure |
ATA |
LZ801 |
Proctor 111 |
forced landing after
engine cut at Shocklach nr Malpas
Cheshire en route Heston to Hawarden then Renfrew |
White |
Frank Aston |
Cpt |
UK |
07/08/1944 |
Newton Abbott |
1 FPP |
MJ413 |
Spitfire |
stalled after take off and dived into ground at Ratcliffe |
Glover |
John Ludlow |
F/O |
CAN |
12/08/1944 |
Monkton &
Prestwick |
4 FPP |
MD805 |
Barracuda |
stalled and dived in
1m SW of Annan executing tight turns around Tiger Moth – ferry from Kirkbride |
Dale |
John Douglas |
T/O |
UK |
17/08/1944 |
Consett |
14 FPP |
PH235 |
Oxford |
force landed engine
failure and hit HT cables Cranage near Holmes
Chapel Cheshire (Flying with Couser and Thompson) |
Thompson |
Thomas Frank |
F/O |
UK |
17/08/1944 |
Stretham |
14 FPP |
PH235 |
Oxford |
force landed engine
failure and hit HT cables Cranage near Holmes
Chapel Cheshire (Flying with Dale and Couser) RAF
EX 27 O.T.U. Crewe 8a 324 |
Couser |
Archibald Campbell |
T/O |
UK |
17/08/1944 |
Falkirk |
14 FPP |
PH235 |
Oxford |
force landed engine
failure and hit HT cables Cranage near Holmes
Chapel Cheshire (Flying with Dale and Thompson) |
Selby |
David Martin |
S/O |
UK |
18/09/1944 |
Camberwell |
16 FPP |
KW326 |
Beaufighter V1 |
engine caught fire and
dived into sea 2m NNW of Lossiemouth/found dead in
sea 21st September Halliman Skerries
off Lossiemouth |
Thompson |
William |
F/O |
UK |
06/10/1944 |
Gosforth |
6 FPP |
NG198 |
Lancaster |
collision with
Blenheim AZ946 (Flt/Sgt R.W. Field killed) nr Spitalgate
Lincs - ferry Baginton to
East Kirby (with Flt/Eng Howell) |
Howell |
Dennis J. Richard |
Flt/Eng |
UK |
06/10/1944 |
Rugby |
6 FPP |
NG198 |
Lancaster |
collision with
Blenheim AZ946 (Flt/Sgt R.W. Field killed) nr Spitalgate
Lincs - ferry Baginton to
East Kirby (with F/O Thompson) |
Vergette |
Edward Easton |
T/O |
UK |
27/10/1944 |
Birkenhead |
3 FPP |
T4109 |
Defiant |
lost control on
approach to Hawarden and crashed - Hullavington to Donibristle |
Milson |
James |
T/O |
CAN |
15/11/1944 |
Spennymoor |
16 FPP |
NN494 |
Seafire
111 |
broke cloud in
snowstorm and crashed Grange Hall Farm nr Carstairs
- Kirkbride to Donibristle |
Murphy |
John Platt |
T/O |
UK |
25/11/1944 |
Cheadle
& Gatley |
7 FPP |
MX709 |
Barracuda |
flew into ground in
bad weather Annesley North Railway Junction Notts - 15 MU Wroughton to RNAS
Dunino |
Wheelock |
Joseph Francis |
T/O |
UK |
27/11/1944 |
Carlisle |
3 FPP |
NT147 |
Mosquito |
swung on single engined overshoot and hit ground Kirkbride
Wigton - Hawarden to Edzell
(from Nicaragua) |
Morris |
Robert Graham |
F/O |
UK |
03/01/1945 |
Bonchurch
(I of W) |
9 FPP |
TJ222 |
Auster
V |
dived into ground in
bumpy conditions at Gatwick - ferry 20 MU to B56 |
Willans |
Thomas Blair |
S/O |
ARG |
12/01/1945 |
Oxford |
3 FPP |
PF986 |
Wellington |
parked at Dumfries
when hit by Anson LV219 of 10 OAFU overshooting |
Williams |
Roderick |
F/O |
UK |
04/02/1945 |
Inverness |
14 FPP |
PM859 |
Barracuda |
unauthorised low
circling over house and crashed into it at Timperly
Cheshire - ferry Ringway to Kirkbride |
Gould |
Gilbert Christopher |
F/O |
UK |
08/02/1945 |
Golders Green |
ATA |
HM188 |
Argus 1 |
hit pylon and crashed
on houses Headley nr Leatherhead Surrey - ferry White Waltham to Gatwick |
Seelly |
Michael George |
F/O |
UK |
10/02/1945 |
Holmer
& Shelwick |
4 FPP |
RG883 |
Martinet 1 |
crashed into a slag
heap in bad visibility at Tankerton Colliery, Holytown, Lanarkshire (Flying Officer 130960) |
Wrightson |
Basil Frederick |
T/O |
UK |
13/02/1945 |
Ronse Belguim |
1 FPP |
TB329 |
Spitfire 1X |
crashed after control
lost in bad weather Opbrakel Belguim
- ferry 84 GSU to Reception Flight B60 |
Fairman |
Albert Edward Roy |
T/O |
UK |
15/02/1945 |
Greenwich |
14 FPP |
KH838 |
Mustang 1V |
crashed at Wrightington Lancs when pilot
thrown out of aircraft during roll - Kirkbride to
Meir (formerly Flying Officer) |
Brown |
James Waldron |
T/O |
UK |
20/03/1945 |
Llandudno |
ATA |
DJ471 |
Anson 1 |
hit by Typhoon JP433
55 O.T.U. whilst on approach at Aston Down (Flying with Hill) |
Hill |
Frank |
F/O |
UK |
20/03/1945 |
Hopton
(St Margaret) |
ATA |
DJ471 |
Anson 1 |
hit by Typhoon JP433
55 O.T.U. whilst on approach at Aston Down (Flying with Brown) |
Murray |
Leslie Cairns Miss |
T/O |
UK |
20/04/1945 |
Chislehurst |
ATA |
AM854 |
Hudson V |
spun Into ground
during single engine flying Popes Field nr Taplow
Berks (Flying with Cadet Regan) |
Regan |
Geofffrey
Barnard |
Ldg Cadet |
UK |
20/04/1945 |
Staines |
ATA |
AM854 |
Hudson V |
spun Into ground
during single engine flying Popes Field nr Taplow
Berks (Flying with T/O Murray) |
Hayward |
David Russell |
F/O |
UK |
21/04/1945 |
Maidenhead |
1 FPP |
HB595 |
Argus 11 |
engine cut after take off and crashed near Lasham |
Jackson |
Reginald J. Richard |
F/O |
UK |
23/05/1945 |
Runnymede |
3 FPP |
NV666 |
Tempest V |
missing en route Aston
Down to Kirkbride – likely crashed Solway Firth |
Kempster |
Ernest A. David |
F/O |
UK |
29/06/1945 |
Rheinberg |
ATA |
DG916 |
Anson 1 |
crashed into River
Rhine en route Le Bourget to Pilsen due to bad
weather |
Race |
Harold |
S/O Flt/Eng |
UK |
29/06/1945 |
Rheinberg |
ATA |
DG916 |
Anson 1 |
crashed into River
Rhine en route Le Bourget to Pilsen due to bad
weather |
Burton |
James Richard |
F/O |
UK |
30/08/1945 |
Selby |
7 FPP |
EK635 |
Firebrand |
climbed to 300ft
stalled and caught fire at Brough |
Everard-Steenkamp |
Rosamund
King |
S/O |
S.A |
19/03/1946 |
Maidenhead |
1 FPP |
NH695 |
Spitfire X1V |
crashed Pound Green
Upper Arley Worcs due
engine failure - ferry Hamble to High Ercall |