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1942
1942 - 1318.PDF
628 JUNE I8TH, 1942 SERVICE AVIATION •itiil the fire from spreading. Although one engine was useless, he skilfully flew his aircraft to an airfield in this country. Throughout, this airman showed great presence of mind- and courage. Fit. Sgt. S. W. LEE, NO. 148 Sqn.—This airman has completed numerous sorties against targets in Germany and German occupied territory, and in the Middle East where he has completed many daylight sorties as well as numerous night opera tions against targets in Cyrenaica. This airman has at all times shown the greatest keenness and ability combined with a strong sense of duty. Mis complete disregard of danger has set a fine example. Pit. Sgt. (now P/O.) R. G. MULLEN, R.C.A.F., No. 407 (E.C.A.F.) Sqn.—Fit. Sgt. Mullen has flown on many operational flights. Disregarding danger, he has pressed home his attacks against enemy ships, at mast head height, in the face of heavy anti-aircraft lire from the vessels and shore batteries. The successes he has achieved have been gained by his undaunted keenness. Roll of Honour Casualty Communique No. 136. T HE Air Ministry regrets to announce the fol lowing casualties en 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 PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. J. R. B. Adams; Sgt. E. S. Ayton; Sgt. H. Baker; Sgt. J. W. Cadman; Sgt, A. W. lleere; Sgt. A. H. Higgs; Sgt. P. A. Ingram; Fit: Sgt. L. W. Jaggard; Sgt. E. W. Jenkins; P/O. D. S. Martin; P/O. H. J. Parker: Sqn. Ldr. L. 11. W. Parkin; Sgt. F. Pearson; Sgt. W. J. Poulton; W/O. T. Purdy; F/O. C. B. Randall; P/O. J. H. Rodgers; Fit. Sgt. 8.<E, Samways; Sgt. D. J. Sandlin; F/O. J. M. H. Sargent; Act. Wing Cdr. D. R. Scott; P/O. E. G. Scott; .Sgt. A. D. E, St. C. Smithe; Sgt. C. H. Stokell; Sgt. P. F. Swain; Fit. Sgt. J. D. Timms; Sgt. A. Waterworth; Sgt. W. Whittam; Sgt. G. E. Wil kinson; Sgt. S. Williams. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. C. W. Allen; Sgt. J. J. Ashurst; Sgt. 11. R. Barnett; Sgt. J. W. Bell; Sgt. R. Boucher; Set. . D. C. Cameron; Ait. Sqn. Ldr. F. R. H. Charney, D.F.G; Sgt. li- D. Colville; P/O. P. Farragut; P/O. IT ft. 1 rubor; Sgl. It. 1.. Fitje!!: P/O. W F W, Foster; Sgt. R, p. s. Greniell; Sgt. G. E. Hann; Hgl. D. ft. Harris; Sgt. F. S. R. Heard; Sgt. M. C. Hind: Sgt. S. C. Hodge; Sgt. S. i Jones; Bet G. G King; P/O. L. P. Kolitz; P/O.1 G. M. McCombe; Sgt. S. A. Masuire; Sgt. B. D. Meagher; Fit. Sgt. H. Menary; Sgt. J. Night ingale; Sgt. C. H. B. Page: Fit. Sgt. E. R. Palmer; Sgt. D. G. Peppier; Sgt. A. Pont; Sgt. B. Porteous; Fit. Sgt. R. L. Robinson; Sgt. T. W. Itobson; Sgt, A. W. Rowan; Sgt. E. K. Saul; Sgt. K. C. Shearing; P/O. M. 11. Sherley-Price; Sgt. H. B. B. T. Smith, Sgt. I. A. Spence-Ross; Bgt. T. V. Steele; Sgt. M. A. Stratum; Sgt. H. F. Tomkins; P/O. G 8. Turner; F/O. N. W. Walders; Sgt. (i. T. Webb, Sgt. C. E. White; Fit. Sgt, K. J. Wilkie; Sgt. F. H. Worlledge. 1'KEVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt, G. Mclntyre. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW RE TORTED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. W. Duncan; Act Pit. Lt. .). A. Harries. WOUNDED OR INJURED IN ACTION.—F/O. T. II. C. Allison; Cpl. P. J". Sadd; Sgt, C. J. Saul. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION.—Act. Wing Cdr. S. McC. Boal, D.F.C.; P/O. R. E. Bush; P/O. G. C. Day; Sgt. K. C. May; Sgt. It. G. A. Richards; Act. Sqn. Ldr. F. D. Webster, H.F.C. MissiNG.-Sgt, S. R. J. Ainger; F/O. J. B. Aver; P/O. J. H. A. Baker; Sgt. J. C. L, Banks; Sgt. R. W. B. Brown: Sgt: 0. F. Bryant; Sgt. It. P. Oak: Sgt II. Cartwrighfc; Bgt. K. R. Clark; Sgt. J. S, Clarke ;*6gt. 11. E. Cruze; Sgt. C. F. Curtis: P/O. R. W. Dargavel; Fit. Sgt. L. Davis; Bgt. .1. R. Dodd: Sgt. L. K. Eagle; Sgt. W. B. Eastwood; Fit. Lt. .1. II. Edwards; P/O G. reatberstone; Fit. Sgt. T. Flanagan; Sgt. P. A. foster: SKI. II. I. Fraser; F/O. B. J. Fvson;' F/O. G. M. Gee; P/O. D. Geffene; Sgt. R. G. biddings; Fit. Sgt. J. T. G.aham: Sgt. M. Griffiths; Sgt. R. Grisdalc; Sgt. A. Hague; Sgt. E. A. Hall; Sgt. W. Hall; Sgt. A. A. S. F. Harris: Sgt. D. Henderson; Sgt. G. Jackson; Fit. Sgt. M. A. Jones; Fit. Sgt. S. Jones; P/O. B. Langley; Sgt. A. Lees; P/O. S. R. Leney; F/O. B. F. Mavs; Sgt. F. H. Miller; P/O. C. Kowell Jones; Sgt. L. R. M. Norrrs;'* Sgt, M. ft'firien; Sgt. H. F. Pocock; Sgt. B. T. Randall; Set. R. C. Roberts; Act. Wing Cdr. M. L. Robin-sen. II.SO., D.F.C.; Act. Fit. Lt, A C. Stevens- A sing-song round the piano at "Little Norway" air training camp near Toronto, Canada. The Norwegians are operating one seaplane squadron in Iceland and two Spitfire squadrons under Fighter Command. Fox; Sgt. D. E. S. Sydney-Smith; Fit. Sgt. D. S. Thomas; Fit. Lt, T. H. Tozer; Fit. Sgt. R. A. J. Trevillanj Fit. Sgt. A. R, Vint; Sgt. J. Waddell; Sgt. D. P. Walmsley; P/O. J. E. Ward; Fit. Sgt. T. Watson; Act. Fit. Sgl. H. S. Wheatley; Sgt. E. P. Wright. MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SER VICE.—A/C.I G. Baines; A/C.l W. Fisher; A/C.l R. Grierson Cpl. H. Kin; A/C.l E. J. Lee; L.A/R G. H. R. Leverington; A/C.l A. R. Manchip; L.A/C L. H. Quinn; A/C.l W. G. Titherington; A/C.l H. Whatmore; Cpl. A. T. W ijodman. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—F/O. H. C. Babington; Sgt. G, Cant; Sgt. R. J. Coales; P/O. J. P. Considine; Sgt, E. G. Cooke; P/O. J. P. N. Findlay; P/O. G. C. Giras; Sgt. E. Hunter; F/O. D. II Jefferv; P/O. J. C. Jones; L.A/C. U. Mallam; Sgt. A. S. Moggach. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVEB KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW PRESUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—P/O. D. A. F. All-mond; A/C.2 G. Kidd; A/C.l J. K. Kidd; Act. Son. Ldr. P. C. Rolt; A/C.2 S. O. Wainwright. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW REPORTED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. N. F. T. Brown. WOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.— P/O. R. H. Orlebar. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW REPORTED DIED OF WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED ON ACTIVE SER VICE.—Cpl. R. Peters. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A/C.2 M P. Belcher: A/C.l F. S H. Bullen; A/C.l J. Casey; L.A/C. W. C. Chambers; L.A/C. T. Croft; A/C.2 R. Gee; Cpl. W. H. Gilbert; A/C.2 E. A. Green; A/C.2 R. H. Hadlev; L.A/C. J. McDonald; Sgt, W. H. Mullett; A/C.l J. F. Read; Cpl. B. C. Roper; L.A/C. L. F. Sparks; A/C.2 H. F. G. W bailey; A/C.2 G. L. S. Whichello; Cpl. W. J. Wisedale. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW RE PORTED PRISONER OF WAR—Sgt. P. W. Lowe. Women's Auxiliary Air Force DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—L.A/CW. D. E. Smith; A/CW.2 D. S. Winter. Royal Australian Air Force PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. I. M. Ince; Sgt. J. H. Pott; P.O. D. A. Ray. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. J. L. Asprey; P/O. J. W. Greening MISSING.—Sgt, A. B. Burgess; Bgt. S. L. Green; Sgt, C. A. V. Hartley; Sgt. J. E. Maloncv; Sgt. R. Marshall; Sgt. H. 8. Rowley; Sgt. R. E. Waters; Sgt. C. F. Woodburn; P/O. H. N. Young. Royal Canadian Air Force PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED IN ACTION—P/O. K. S. Davies; P/O. R. D. Fair- bairn; P/O. W. F. Hull. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION—P/O. W. H. David son; Sgt. W. K. Hunting; Sgt. J. L. B. Martin; Sgt. 8. E. Rowed; Sgt. W. Turley; F/O. C. A. B. Wallace; Sgt. J. F. Wolff. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, WOW RBFORTED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. T. G. Cottier. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. W. F. McCarthy. MISSING.—Sgt. A. A. Bussell; P/O. J. D. A. Foley; Fit. Sgt. H. R. Franklin; Fit. Sgt. W. M. Fraser; Fit. Sgt. G. G. Giroux; Sgt. A. R, Hen-man; Sgt. N. A. Leckie; P/O. H. M. Lowry; Fit. Sgt. H. W. Lundy; W/O. D. A. McCann; Fit. Sgt. J. O. H. Nevill; P/O. H. R. Strouts. KILLED ON ACTIVE .SERVICE.—Sgt. R. T. Ed wards; P/O. R. L. Keniston. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW PRESUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—P/O. G. D. Gil-rnour. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW REPORTED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—P/O. R. N. Wycher- \VOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SER'^JP Sgt. H. J. Cossentice. W Royal New Zealand Air Force PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. K. C. M. Miller. MISSING—P/O. N. R, Blunden; P/O. E. F. Chandler; P/O. T. T. Fox; Sgt. D. A. S. Hamil ton; Fit. Sgt. R. E. Knoblock; Sgt. W. J. Pater-son. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt, B. A. Neill. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW PRESUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. J. A. John ston. WOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.— Sgt. J. D. Ackerman. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. NOW RE PORTED PRISONER OF WAR.—Sgt. B. W. Spence. South African Air Force WOUNDED OR INJURED IN ACTION.—Lt. W. Lan-german. MISSING.—2/Lt. G. Donaldson; Lt. J. W. Van-Niererk. WOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE — Air Mech. TJ. Sacks. J
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