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1942
1942 - 1006.PDF
466 SERVICE AVIATION airman, has participated in a large number of parties over enemy and enemy-occupied territory. Many important targets have bten attacked, includ-I c Calais. Kiel, Dusseldorf, Cologne and Brest. One night in August, 1941. he was (he rear gunner tif an aircraft which attacked Mannheim. Owing to severe icing conditions, the aircraft iv. at onl of control «1 14.000 feet and fell to 7.000 feet, before the pilot regained control. During its descent, the aircraft turned over several times 1:nt. despite this. Sgt. Bell maintained communi cation with his captain. When the aircralt was again flying normally Sgt. Bell, by his various observations, was of great assistance to his pilot on the return journey to base. His keenness, determination and unfailing cheerfulness have ret an inspiring example. Sgt. H. CHESTERMAN, R.A.F.VR.. NO 110 Son. —This airman has participated in operational fly ing over a long period in sorties both by day and by night wherein a wide variety of targets have been attacked, including airfields, dockyard instkl-lathms and industrial centres. He is an extremely able wireless operator, and his efficiency has con tributed materially to the success of many of the operations in which he has participated. Roll of Honour Casualty Communique No. 128. T HE Air Ministry regret to announce the fol lowing casualties on various dates.. The next-of-kin have been informed. Casualties re ported " in action " are due to flying operations against the enemy: "on active service" includes ground casualties due to enemy action, non-opera tional flying casualties, fatal accidents and natural deaths. Royal Air Force KILLED IN ACTION—Sgt, H, C. Bell; Act Bqn. Mr L. W. Coleman. D.F.C.; P/O. C. F. Ferris; Sgt.'N. T. Gander; Sgt. D. A. Graham; Sgt. J. Mitliehip; Act. Fit. I,t. C. L. Pilkington; P/O. P. H. T. Rogers; Sgt, R. A. Shea; Sgt. H. Skelton. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESDMED KILLED IN ACTION—Set. S. O. Bastin; Sgt. J. S. Fazaker- ley; Sgt. W. B. Healey; Fit. Sgt. D. J. Lowe; F/O H. J. Roe; Sgt. E. Btansfield; Sgt. J. E. Btott; Sgt. J. C. Wimhurat. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Fit. Sgt. F. Barker; 8gt. G. F. Bateman; Sgt. T, Bell; Sgt. L. Black; Sgt J. H. Bolton; P/O. A. F. Bruce; Sgt. J. S. Bocknnle; Sgt. D. J. Clow; L.A/C. G. E. Cooper; Fit, Sgt. R. Critehley; Sgt, W. J. Culley; Sgt. W. B. Cundill; Sgt. P. E H. Dangerfleld; P/O. K E. Dennis; F/Q. P. G. Dexter, D.F.C.; Sgt. H- Dundas; Bffc. H. F Eyre: Bjt. K P. T. M. ITctcher; Wiag Cdr. J. W. Gill&n, D.F.O., A.F.C.; Sgt. J. W. Goddard; Sgt. S. E. Gould; Sgt. E W. Hall; Sgt. C. Hambleton; Fit. Sgt. T. Herring-ton; Sgt, .1. Hine; Sgt. R. C. Holyman; Fit. Sgt. R. Horsburgh; Sgt. R E, C. Hudson; Sgt, F. Jenkins; Sgt. R. Keighley; P/O. T. D. Kerr; P/O. A. W. Lambert; Fit. Sgt. C. G. Landon; P/O. O Landreth; Sgt. H. R. Legg; Sgt. J. R. I-ittlefield; Sgt. L. M. LOWTV; Sgt. E. R. B, Magrath; Sgt, W. Massey; P/O. B. F. W. Mat thews; Act. Fit, Lt. R. H. May; Fit. Sgt. J. I. Mell; Sgt. P. A. Milton; Sqn. Ldr. J. C. Mungo- Park, D.F.C. and Bar: Sgt. G. S. Nunn; Fit. Sgt. C. A. Parsons; P/O. J. R. Parsons; Sgt. D. E Phare; P/O. R. J. Powell; Sgt. A. L P. Rawlinson; Sgt. H. J. Robinson; Sgt. L. E. Scantleburv; P/O W. J. Sears; Fit. Sgt. W. G. flharratt; F/O. R. Shaw; Sqn. Ldr. R. H. Spen cer, D.F.C.; Fit. Sgt. G. C. Starkev; P/O. M. T. K. Walkden; F/O. R. H. Wheeler; P/O. T. E Woot- ton; Sgt C. F. Young. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PRISONER OF WAR, NOW PRESUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Set. J. F, Adam-son. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION—F/O. D. J. W. Cruickshank; 8gt. A. Dean; Fit l.t. H. C. S. Page, D.F.C. WOUNDED OR INJURED IN ACTION.— F/O. G. A. F. Buchanan; Sgt. D. W. Gray; Sgt. A. W. Hoyle. DIED OF WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED IN ACTION.-Sgt. J, I. E. navies; Bgt. E. H. Parker MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt, F. Ashworth; Wing Cdr. J. W. S. Forces: P/O. G. Wilkinson. MISSING.—Sgt. R D. Ash; Fit. Sgt. W. D. Bilt-eliJIe; Sgt. P. W Bland; Sgt. W. H. Bowers; P/O. H. C. Brown; Sgt. W. L. Cooke: A/C.l R. N. Cornea; Sgt. P. H. Crabb; Fit. Sgt. D. Driscoll: A/C.2 J. Duff: Sgt. C. O. Forrester; P/O. C. R. Frost, D.F.M.; Sgt. 8. Gruuwell; Fit. Sgt F. J. Hicks; P/O. D. R. Hockadav; Sgt. G. W. Howes; Sgt. R. A. Hudd; P'O. F. W. Jones; P/O. I. F. Livingstone; Sgt. R, J. T. Lovell; Sgt. H. II McColl; Sgt. A. MeLeod; Sgt. L R. Meager; P/O. B. F. Mooney, D.F.M.; Act. Sqn. Ldr. J. P. V. Nicholls; Sgt. W. A. Pascoe; 8gt. D. W, Peacev; Bgt. I. J Philip, D.F.M.; Sgt. H. R. Ray; P/O. M. G. M. Reid; W/O. S. H Stafford; Sgt. J H. DESERT COMFORT : Drivers of a repair and salvage convoy in the Western Desert stop for an evening meal. Stone; Sgt. II. P. Tew; Fit. Sgt. R. L. Willmott; Sgt. G. N. Winter; P/O. T. W. W. "Woodford; Sgt. J. Woodward; Sgt. 1. S. Woolf. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE. —Sgt. N. F. T. Brown; L.A/C. E. E. C. Snell. KILLED ON ACTIVE. SERVICE.—Sgt. A. R. Alex ander; P/O. L. Booth; Sqn. Ldr. G. F. Brotchie; LAfC. L. G. Chapman; P/O. W. R. Clark; P/O. H. E. Collier; Sgt. W. Curlet; Sgt. L. S. De Lisser; A/C.2 D. A. Dickie; Sgt, H. Ellerbv; Sgt. V. Fellows; Fit. Lt. H. Garnell; LA/C. J. Gardner; Cpl. J. 8. Grant; L.A/C. R. F. Greenacre; Sgt. K. N. Hebditch; A/C.2 D. A. Hill; Sgt. E. John son: L.A/C. J. F. Latta; L.A/C. S. Leavesley; P/O. G. E. R. Lock; L.A/C. P. A. McArdle; P/O. J. D. L. McCall; Wing Cdr. J. W. McGuire, A.F.C.; Sgt. C. McKiernan; A/C.l H. W. Morgan; Sgt. E. Scott; Sgt. E. G. Shaw; Sgt. A. S. Simp son ; Sgt. J. Town. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSIKC BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW PRESUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—Sgt. D. H. Farlev; Sgt. W. F. Jeffery; Sgt. L. J. Wigglesworth. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSINC, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. E. W. Ashwood; Sgt. M. O. Fisher; Sgt. W. R Meaker; Sgt. P. R Sutton. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. NOW REPORTED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—Sgt. W. M. Green-bank; Sgt. M. II. J. Kilburn. WOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—Sgt. W. Benson; Sgt. J. neslop; Sgt. C. Hirst. DIED OF WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—L.A/C. G. White. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE. NOW REPORTED DIED OF WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED ON ACTIVE SER VICE.—L.A IC. J. P. Singleton. DtED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A /C.2 C. L. Attfield; A/C.2 J. Davidson; A'C.2 W. A. Dav; A'C.l G. Foster: A/C.2 J. B. Frame; A/C.2 G. W. Hender son; Cpl. F. Hughes; L.A/C. G. M. Johnson; A'C.l D. S. King; Act. Fit. Lt. A. Levick. O.B.E.: L.A/C. F. Manders; L.A/C. A. Matthews; A/C.2 F. Parkin; A'C.l K. Siviter; Fit. Sgt. W Ware: Act. Cpl. F. W. Wheatley; A/C.l N. Wright. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW REPORTED PRISONER OF WAR.—Set. A. L. Danes AMENDMENT TO CASUALTY COMMUNIQUE NO. 105. Sgt. K. W. SQIJIRRFLL should have appeared under the heading " KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE " and not " MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE." AMENDMENT TO CASUALTY COMMUNIQUE No. 111. Sgt. R. G W. Carter should have appeared under the heading " KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE " and not " MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE." AMENDMENT TO CASUALTY COMMUNIQUE No. 124. Under the heading ' MISSING." for Fit. Sgt B. T. Dundas read Fit. Sgt. Lord B. T. Dnndas. Women's Auxiliary Air Force DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A/CW.2 F. Tory. Royal Australian Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. P. T. Elliott; Sgt. J. M. Mayall; Sgt. P. Munyard; Sgt. F. B. Reid. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED ni ACTION.—Sgt. L. J. Abbott; P/O. J. F. 8. Kent; Sgt. D. Macdonald PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. R. M. Ryder; P/O. J. B. Sheridan. DIED OF WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED at ACTION—P/o: K. N. Murray; Sgt. D. J. Smyth. MISSING.—Sgt. P. C. Bucknell; Sgt. D. M. Hall; Sgt. I. E. Hart; Sgt. J. S. Turncock; Sgt. T. C. Wills. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. K. A, An drew; Sgt. H. E. Dolman: P/O. H. K. Dryden. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. NOW RE PORTED PRISONER OF WAR—Sgt. J. P. W. Sellars. Royal Canadian Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. L. Kowalski. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED m ACTION.—Fit Sgt. T. J. Arsenault; Sgt. J. F. B. Dawson; P/O. G. H. Fleming; Fit. Sgt. F. R. Humphreys; Sgt. A. B. Lesley; Sgt. J. P. Molloy; Sgt. J. B. Redden; P/O. W. E. Simpson; Set. G. T. Webb. ' *~W PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. NOW PKB-' SUMED KILLED IN ACTION—Sgt. C. J. Brakeman; Sgt. T. E. Elliott; Fit. Sgt. J. P. McKay; Sgt. G. R: Menish; Sgt. H. A. Taylor. DIED OF WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED IN ACTION.—Fit. Sgt R. J. Lewis. MISSING.—P/O. D. S. Aitkcn; Fit. Sgt. J. A. L. Giroux; P/O. W. A. Harris KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—P/O. W. J. Atkin son; Sgt. W. T. Kyle; Sgt. J. F. MacPhail; Sgt. R. T. Scott. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. K. F. Druhan; Sgt. M G. Wilson. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—A/C.l R. J. A, G. St. Hillaire Royal New Zealand Air Force PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BEI.LEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED IN ACTION.-P/O R. O Foster: Sgt F A Spark; Sgt, J. 8. Wilson. MISSING.-Sgt, P J. IV Cooney: Fit. Sgt. 1,. McK. Scott; P/O O W. Suckling KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE -P/O G II Fen-ton; P/O. W. R. Rattray PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, Novik PRE SUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.- Sgt •*. R. Tout. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, Non RE PORTED PRISONER OF WAS,-Sgt. F. C. Sergent, D.F.M.
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