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1942
1942 - 1266.PDF
6o2 FLIGHT SERVICE AVIATION air-gunner of outstanding ability, nis keenness and devotion to duty have contributed largely to the success of the crews with whom he has operated. Foreign Decoration HIS MAJESTY THE KING has granted unre stricted permission for tie wearing of the undermentioned decorations, conferred on the officers indicated, in recognition of valuable ser vices rendered in connection with the war: — CONFERRED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE POLISH REPUBLIC. Polonia liestituta—Second Class. Air Marshal Sir W. S. DOUGLAS, K.C.B., M.C., D.F.C. Air Marshal Sir R. E. C. PEIRSE, K.G.B., D.8.O., A.F.C. Air Vice-Marshal T. L. LEIGH-MALLORY, C.B., D.S.O. Act. Air Vice-Marshal R. D. OXLAND, O.B.E. Third Class. Air Comdre II. K. THOROLD, C.B.E., D.S.C., D.F.C., A.f'.C. Fourth ClaSff. Act. Wing Cdr. H. C. BILES, R.A.F.V.R. Act. Wing Cd--. W. B. EVEBTON. Roll of Honour Casualty Communique, No. 135. T HE Air Ministry regrets to announce the following casualties on various dates. The next-of-kin have been informed. Casualties " in action" are due to flying operations against the enemy: " on active service" includes ground casualties due to enemy action, non-operational flying casualties, fatal accidents and natural deaths. Royal Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—F/O. P. K. Orowther; Sgt. E. Goodfellow; Sgt. J. Hardy; Sgt. G. C. S. fikflton; P/O. II. Neal: Sgt. It. O'Donnell: Sgt. U. ft. Pole; F/O. R. Seely-King; Sgt. G. L. Guineey. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILIED IN ACTION.—Sgt. J. It. Anyan; Sgt. A. J. Dickerson; Sgt. L. G. C. Dimond; P/O. J. G. S. Gardiner; Sgt. C. Murch; Sgt, K. Naylor; Sgt. D. H. Stro- nach; Sgt. D. E. Williams; Sgt. D. A. Willison; Sgt R. McK. Young. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. D. A. Bartrip-S'gt, I). Beale; Sgt. J. II. Blnnt; Sst, P. J. Bradv; B|*. J. E. Chadwick; Act. Fit. Lt. R. J. Cham berlain, D.F.C.; Fit. Sgt. J. Collins; Sgt. F. H. E. Dearden; Sgt. C. T. Everitt; Set. 8. J. Fenson; Fit. Sgt. H. Hamer; P/O. C. J. Harper- W/O 8. Howarth; P/O. 11. D. C. Henderson; Fit. Lt. «!. F. Irving; Sgt, F. L. C. Jewell; Sgt. L. G. Manning; Act. Fit. Lt. M. J. Miller; Sgt. G. S Needier; Sgt. D. G. Pack; P/O. ,1. B. Patterson; Sgt. D. Poulston, Sgt. M. S. Preece; Sgt. E. H. ItoH: Sgt. F. P. Stewart; P/O. G. E. Sweeney; Fit. Sgt. W. Trotter; Sgt. E. Waller; P/O N. P Warden; Sgt. B. F. Widdei-ombe. WOUNDED OR INJURED IN ACTION— P/O E Andrews; Sgt. G. F. Mackav; Act. Fit. Lt. P. W. E. Heppell, DF.C; Sgt. «. J. Stronell. DIED OF WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED IN ACTION.—Fit. Lt. P. J. A. Bjers; Fit. Sgt. T. G Paxton. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN YCTION — S»t E. T. Albriphton; Sgt J, II. Alexander; P/O. OH. Danielsen; Sgt. E. Dixon; Sgt. V. A. L Ellis; P/O. D. R. Hart; P/O. J. McK. Henderson; Sgt. A. G. Jaye; Sgt. W. J. Lambte; Sgt. P! Markkies: Sgt. T II. Miller; 8ft. H Mitchell- Sgt. J. Murphy; Sgt. S. Perry; Sgt. R. A. Pratt: Sgt A. G. Richards; 8gt. R. Sangster; Fit. Sfrt H. J. Sheahan; Sgt, C. C- Smith; Sgt. E. K. St"*ns; Fit. Sgt P. G. Thorpe; Cpl. W. H. Wallett; Sgt. R. T. Ward; Sgt, A. Woodcock. MissiNG.-Sgt. W. Ballard; Sgt. R. H. J. Barrie; Sgt. J. 8 Beauchamp; Act. Fit. Lt. E. M. Bury; tfgt. H. Chaplin; Sgt. T. Crilly; Sgt. B. J. Dove; «gt-«•?•,.?•• D°n«; Sgt. A. F. M. Emms; Wing Cdr. A. Goldmg. D.F.C.; Sst. J. F. Grimmett: 8gt. EC. Groves; Sgt, J. Hand; P/O. R. L. Hayes; Sgt. A. Jelly; Sgt. S. M. Jones; Set. E. Law-;«nc*' S/*-.^--R- Lea; Sgt. W. E. Lucan; Sgt. W. S. Makin; P/O. J. Marr; Sgt. R. W. Page; Sgt J. R. Payne; Sgt. P. Robinson: Sgt. L. D. hollars; Sgt. L. C. Stanley; Sgt. H. L. Suckling; Sgt. E. G. Tapner; Sgt. C. J. N. Watkin- Set S J. White: Sgt. P. Wilson. ' E MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SER-vrCE.-Sgt, P G. Cannell; Sgt. C. Carline: Fit. Sgt„J„1?- H'bert; p/0- J- D. Mair; Fit. Sgt G. P. Rylands. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—L A /C T W Atkin; Sgt. E. R. Baggot; Cpl. G. L. Barclay'; Set' H. J. Beck; Sgt. E. J. Biddulph; Act, Sgt A E' Bloor; A/C.2 A. C. Campbell; Set. J H' Carr: Sgt. H. Clarke; Act. Sqn. Ldr. D. E. Cremin In the briefing room. Air crews oi a Boston III squadron get their instructions for the day's " ops." D.F.C.; L.A/C. R. E. Davies; Sgt. G. A. Edmonds; P/O. J. H. EWis; L.A/C. H. T. Gallichan; A/C.l J. G. Godden; A/C.2 R. W. Hailstone; P/O. H. W. Hart; L.A/C. T H. Hedger: Sgt. G. Hor- ton; Sgt. D. Lees; Sgt. W. Luney; L.A/C. F. Nash; Sgt. B, Noseworthy; P/O. J. S. Nowell; Sgt. G. E. Peart; P/O. P. M. Rudgard; F/O. H. K. Smith; Sgt. A. J. Snook; Sgt. R. W. Soper; A/C.l E. R. Wakeham; A/C.l L. M. Waklren. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW PRESUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—L.A/C. E. 8. Copplestone. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. E. II. Brace; Sgt. G. W. Gray; Sgt. L. H. Oldman. WOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.— L.A/C. J. W. De Quincey; Sgt. W. J. Fry; P/O. •C. H. Grant; F/O. A. J. Smith; L.A/C. J. Smith; Sgt. R. G. W. Swan. DIED OP WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. A. J. A. Dodd; Act. Fit. Lt. E. F. Edsall, D:F.C.; Sgt. R. M. Jenkins; Sgt. J. S. Salmond, L.A/C. R. A. F. Shortbolt. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Cpl. F. C. Barnes: L.A/C. H. Blomenkranz; F/O. G. C. R. Franks; A/C.l S. Green; A/C.2 G. W. D. Harmer; Cpl. E. Hunter; L.A/C. J. Kyle; Sgt, W. J. Parsons; Act. Cpl. J. H. Rylatt. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW RE PORTED PRISONER OF WAR.—Sgt. R. Clark; Sgt, C. Dancer- Sgt. R. O. R. Morgan; Sgt. C. A. Pacey; P/O. M. G. M. Held; Sgt. J. Sackfield. Women's Auxiliary Air Force WOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE Fit/O. M. E. Wallace. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A/CW.2 L. H. Pitts- Tucker; A/CW.2 D. E. Thornton Royal Australian Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. G. E. Caswell; P/O J. W. Evatt; Set. 11. N. Walker. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O R. M. Hamilton. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. A. MaoG. Wilson. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW RE PORTED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. H. C. Kerr. WOUNDED OR INJURED IN ACTION.—F/O. J. L. Tully. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. R. M. Herman; P/O. D. McConachie; Sgt. F. D. McLeod. MISSING.—Sgt. D. I. Bloomfield; Sgt. W. I. Christsen; P/O. E. W. C. Creed; P/O. M. R. R. Green; P/O. J. B. Maher; Sgt. W. W. R. Norton; Sgt. T. E. Parsons; Sgt. C. W. L. Pooley; P/O. J. A. Weller. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SER-VICKV-Act. Fit. Lt. H. K. Keck. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.-Sgt. V. G. H. Copas; Sgt. R. V. Daniels; Sgt. W. D. Norman. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW PRESUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—P/O. J. E. Hiller. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW REPORTED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—P/O. J. U. B. Rowlands. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW RE PORTED PRISONER OF WAR.—Sgt. M. H. C. Berrie. Royal Canadian Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—F/O. E. W. R. Fortt; Fit. Sgt. S. J. Kozlowski. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. W. K. Colfe; Sgt. J. A. Jacques; Sgt. F. C. Stephenson. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. J. G. Elliott; Sgt. T. C. Fitzgerald; 8gt. G. E. Findlay; Sgt. J. 8. Lappin; P/O. A. O. Learmonth; Sgt. W. R. Sutherland; P/O. D. B. Van Buskirk; Fit. Sgt. C. A. Whidden. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. T. Best; Fit Sgt. M. Duncan; Sgt. A. L. Flesch; P/O. K. E. Hobson; Fit. Sgt. F. J. Lowe; Sgt. E. A. Mullls: Fit. Sgt. W. D. Page. MissiNG.-FH. Sgt, B. E. Doe; L.A/C. J. Mol-nar; Sgt. A. Lennox; P/O. J. McL. Murdock; P/O. W. F. Munn; Sgt. W. M. Pipher; Sgt.\C. W. Starrett, 1j KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. N. G.' Boyco; Sgt. L. N. Brown: Sgt. R. C. Dobie; Sgt. G. S. Gould; Sgt. H. J. Helbock; Sgt. B. Jeffery; Sgt. D. C. Lindsev; Sgt. R. J. O'Leary. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVicE.—Sgt, A. G. Batchen; Fit. Sgt. R. F. Stephens; Fit. Sgt. R. L. R. Younger PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW REPORTED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. J. R. Pierce. WOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE — Sgt. J. W. Asselstine; Act. Fit. Lt. W. F. Napier; Sgt. D. L. Rawson. DIED OF WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.^P/O. J. R. Moore. Royal New Zealand Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. H. J. McNeill. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. D. Brook; P/O. E. W. G. Churohes; Sgt. G. G. Jillett; Sgt.'E. K. Lucas; Sgt. A. W. Simpson. ' WOUNDED OR INJURED IN ACTION.—Fit. Sgt. J. M. Smith. „ T . KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. A. W. West-gate. South African Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—Lt. M. J. Bartels. _
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