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1944
1944 - 0417.PDF
FEBRUARY 24TH, 1944 :'Emy F.U Cdr. A/C B, T. Thou DM A.'C: VIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, Now PRE D KILLED ON ACTIVX SEC VICE.-Fit. Set. Brough; Fit Sgt. F. Cave: P/O. E C. Cole; \V. J. H Green; Cpl. F. ilorton; Act. Wing \. D. Isemonger; Fit. 8gt. E. A. Jetfery; 1 G. McLean; L.A/C. R. A Mallard; L.A/C. Manley; A/Cl A. G Meaden; Sgt. J. A. Wing Cdr. G. I. Rees; Cpl. L. J. Treg- ; Sgt. N. R. Yorke. UNPED OB INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE — M. Alexander; F/O. V. E. Cleile; L.A/C. L. son. D ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Cpl. A. J. Boyce; > N. C. Hill. Royal Australian Air Force PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Fit. Sgt. N. H. R. Hart; F/O. R. B. Meikiejohn; Sgt. D. J Rae; P/O. J. K. Ridley; girt H. Witte. PREVIOUSIY REPORTED MISSING, NOW RE- POETCD KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. A. Scott. MISSING—P/O. A. J Coleman; Fit. Sgt. A. M. Hnllingworth; P/O. L. J. Johnson; Sgt. T. MacL. Todd: Fit. Sgt. F. Knight; Fit. Sgt. C. R. McLaren; Fit. Sgt. W. R Tinman; P/O. N. J. MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SER^ VICE—P/O. A. Pearce. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—P/O. J. G. Jshn Royal CanadiarrAv, L.A/CW. I. G. Leask receiving the Legion of Merit medal from Gen. Spaatz. L.A/CW. Leask was instru mental in finding and homing an American a:r formation which was off its course. SWUED KILLED IN ACTION.—Act. Sqn. *Ldr. P. L. I. Archer. D.F.C.; F/O. R. W. Clarke; Fit. Sgt. A. R. Currie; Sgt. K. E. Emmons; Fit. Sgt. J. 0. Hills; Fit. Sgt. J. Y. Houston; Fit. Sgt. E. H. King; Sgt. G. E. J. ]>bihan; F/O. G. B. Maclean; Fit. Sgt. J. S. Marshall; F/O. G. B. Milner; Act. W/O. R. B. Moulton; F/O. J. W. Richardson; P/O. W. A. Sneath; Fit. Sgt. J. J. SManehuk; P/O. A. J. Sntton; Fit. Sgt. A. R. Twuss; P/O. E. R. Vance; F/O. W. Walil; P/O. 0. S. Wilson. WOUNDED OR INJURED IN ACTION.—P/O. D. E. turrcn. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION— Sgt. g. T. Anderson; F/O. A. W. Edgar; P/O. p- W. B. G. Hingston; Fit. Sgt. J. A. W. MeKen- ae; Sgt. A. Wolkowski; Fit. Sgt. H. R. Wright. MiasvNG.—pit. Sgt. G. W Acorn; P/O. G H. Armstrong: Fit Sgt R. E. Black; W/O. W. R. K. PpItA.Sgt. F. L. Brisco; P/O. J. L. E Cabana; Jit. Jgt. W. R. Clarke; Sqn. Ldr. R. G. Cook. O-FC; F/O J. T. E Cumming Bart; Fit. Sgt. W. R. Farrell; Fit. Sgt. D G. Hamilton; F/O. J-E. Hampton; Sgt. G. Heider; P/O A T Hook; m- G. R. Hooper; P/O. G. H. Kay; 8gt. H. A. •wast; P/O. S. R. Kelso; Set. J. B. L. Legault; *'t- Sgt. I. M. Lowe; Fit. Sgt. F. C. McCubbin; Fortresses are test flown before being finally painted, but the engine nacelles and nose are painted to protect the eyes of the test crews from the glare of the sun. t. Sgt. F. T. A. McKernan; Fit. Sgt. J. E. ..arcliant; Fit. Sgt. D. W. Millikcn; Fit. Sgt. t V. Morro; Fit. Sgt. J. R. E. Nadeau; P/O. V. P. Ncale; Sgt. W. J. Rattigan; F/O. L. R. Rinn; Fit. Sgt. It. W Ritchie; P/O. F J Roberts; P/O. II. M. Schade; P/O. M. C. Shaw; F/O. M. V. Snow; P/O. II. V. Stinson; Fit. Sgt. W. K. Sutherland; Fit. Sgt. R. Thomasberg; F/O. R. F. Waddingtou; Sgt. J. Williamson. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SEK-VICE.—W/O. J. E. R. Bottdreault; Fit. Lt. D. 3. Dolphin. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—L.A/C. A. I. Barnson; W/O. C. T. Flack. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—L.A/C.. R. A. jr Cliinenhago. Royal New Zealand Air Force PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PCE SLMED KILLED IN ACTION— F/O. C. II. G. Red wood. MISSING.—Fit. Sst. V. N. W. Turner. South African Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—Fit. Sgt. G. S. li" Pieanie; Lt. E. W. Hanning; Lt. I. F. D. Robert son. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—2/ Lt. P. Q Locker, Casualty Communique No. 348 Of -the names in this list, 115 are second entries giving later information of casualties published in earlier lists. Royal Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—F/O. H. H. Garment; Fit. Sgt. G. F. Handel; Fit. Sgt. A. H. Severn; W/O. B. B. Smith; F/O. T. Sowerbutts. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED IN ACTION Sgt. H. Alexander; Sgt. A. C. Beddoe; Sgt. M. H. Burston; Act. Fit. Lt. W. T. Christie, D.S.O., D.F.M.; Sgt. E. S. Coster; Sgt. W. George; Sgt. G. Hull; Sgt. G. O. Kitson: F/O. V. R. Matthews; Sgt. A. D. Pain; Sgt. G. A. Robinson; P/O. C. Strand; Sgt. C. K. Surgey. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. J. G. Adam; Fit. Sgt. S. Adams; Sgt. J. H. Aspden; Sgt. F. N. Barley; Fit. Set. J. A. P. Bartlett: Sgt C. Birtlea; Sqn. Ldr. W. A. Blake: Sgt. E. A. Bogle; F/O. A. V. Bone; P/O. G. A. Bozier: Sgt. J. E. Boyes; P/O. S. W. Brooke-Norris; Fit. Sgt, G. Brown; Sgt. A. W. Chapman- Set. R. J. Cook; Sgt. E. W. Cosnett; P/O P. C Cotter; Sgt. R. Coulson; Sgt. R. F. Coverdale; Sgt. 8. E. Crooks; Sgt. G. H. Cruxton; Sgt. L. Denby; Fit. Sgt. D. B. Dray; W/O. J. G. Edwards; F/O. II. Elderfield; F/O. E. H Ferguson; Sgt. R. N. P. Foster; Act. Sqn. Ldr. R. A. D. Foster; P/O. R. H. Genesis, D.F.M.; Sgt. M. R. Hadland; F/O. P. Harvey; Act. Fit. Lt. D. H. Haycock; Fit. Sgt. A. Hill; Sgt H. Hinchcliffe: F/O. F. J. Hudson; Fit. Lt. A. H. Hull; P/O. S. Hunter; Sgt. W. A. W. Hunter: Sgt A H. Jeflery; Sgt J. Kay; P/O. A. D. Kitchen; Sgt. S. J. Knight; Sgt. R. W. Lambert; Sgt. J. Leadbetter: Sgt. ,1. Lees; Fit. Lt. J. H Loder. D.F.C.; P/O. B. McKeon; Bgt. P. E. Matthews; Sgt. R. J. Matthews; Sgt. M. W. Moore; P/O. I. M P. Mor gan; Sgt. A. McK. Munn; Sgt. R. A. Nason; Sgt. J. J. O'Hagan; P/O F. Oliver; P.'O W. J. Painter; Sgt. C. J. Percivalj 8gt. L. Pickford; Sgt. C. T. Price; Sgt. A. H. Radbourne; P/O. G. A. Ratcliffe; Sgt. G. E. Roberts; P/O. G. Russel; P/O. T. J. Ryder; P/O. J. Smart; Act. Sqn. Ldr. T. Smart, D.F.C.; Sgt. B. W. Stock- Ion; P/O. F. A. Terry: Sgt. E. Thomas; Sgt. I. Ihurlow; F/O. L. Walters; Sgt. R E. Watson: Sit. H. R. B, Whyatt; Sgt. R. F. Wilson: P/O. II. T. Wooldridge; Sgt J. Wright; Act. Fit. Lt P. B. Wright, D.F.C.; Sgt. C. W Yelland. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. NOW RE POUTED KILLED IN ACTION.—Fit. Sgt. 8. H. Ben jamin. liitn or WOUNDS OE INJURIES RECEIVED IN ACTION.—Sgt. H. N. Pepper. .MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION.-SB' P. A. Boothman; Sgt. M Boylan- Set. A. G Ootej Fit. Sgt. G. F Cornish; Sgt. R. 8. Dalton; Sgt. N. E. Davis; P/O. J Earle; W/O. J. P. Gillhespy; Fit. Sgt. R. G. Howell; P/O. R. N. Jones; Sgt. 0. V. Kent; Sgt. 0. W. Phillips; W/O. I!. Reid; Sgt. A. W. Richardson; Sgt. B. Robin son; Fit. Sgt. T. J. Russell. MISSING.—Sgt. W. Ainscrow; Fit. Sgt. R. J Aigent; L.A/C. C. F. Ashbv; P/O. C. H. Bav ram; Sgt. D. J. Bealey: Fit. Sgt. M. W Biles Barford; Sgt. D. W. Blackman; P/O. A II Blackmore; W/O. K. L O. Blow; Sgt. P. W. Booth; F/O. R. 8. Bowden; Sgt. T. C. Bramley; F/O. A. E. Busby: Sgt. K. R. Butcher; P/O D. E. Cake; Fit. 8ft. B. E. Caton; Sgt W. E. Cheal; Fit. Sgt. S. P. Clark, D.F.M.; 8gt. G. W Clement; Fit. Sgt. K. J. Coates; Sgt. J Cock roll; Sgt. W. R. Oox; Sgt. T, 8 Dauiel; Fit Sgt. W. R. J. Dingle, D.F.M.; F/O. J. C. Doherty; Set. A. W. Dowsett, D.F.M.:F/0 II. W Duckitt; Fit. Bgt. H. T. Evans; Sgt. H. Fox; F/O. M. L. B Frankson; Sgt. J. W. Garland; Fit. Sgt K. Haw kins; Set. R. W. Hayes; Sgt. J. Heron; Sgt E. Hubbert; Sgt. D. Hudson; L.A/C. W. W Hutchings; F/O. T. H. Jackson; F/O. R. W. Johnson; Fit. Sgt. G. W. Jones; Sgt A. L. Joyn son; F/O. E. L. J Key; Sgt. R. H. Klbby; Sgt. G. S. Lawn; Sgt. G. Leggott; Sgt. J. E Mc Colley; Fit. Sgt. J. H. McWilliams; Fit. Sgt T. Mair; P/O. H. Matthews; Fit Sgt. L. R. B Matthews; Sgt. L. R. Miles; Fit. Sgt. L. V. Mm rell; Fit Sgt. R. C. Nash; Sgt. W. G. Neale; Sgt. E. North; Fit. Sgt. K. E. Payne; Fit. Lt. E. R. Pearson; Fit. Sgt. V. D. Perry; Fit. Sgt L J. Phipps; Act Fit. Lt. C. P. Ready; Sgt P. R. Redbourne; Sgt. R. C. Rigg: Fit. Sgt. W. A Robertson; Sgt. A. D. Roulson; Fit Lt. L. N. Row; Set. B. J. Saville: Sgt. F F. Scott; Set. F. G. Selby; P/O W. McC. Sinclair; Fit. Sgt. L. G. Slaughter; Sgt J. McL. Stewart; Sgt. K Swinchatt; W/O. F. Turvil; F/O A. J. Wake field; P/O. F. J. T. Walker: Sgt. A. E. Watkins; Sgt. R. W. Webb; Bgt. 8. Williams. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Fit. Sgt. J. W. Boilslone; Bgt. E. W. Brown; Fit. Sgt. R V. II. Brown; P/O. R. L. Church; P/O. P. S. Coble; L.A/C. H. Ilyndmen; Fit Lt II II J. Leigh Clare; Sgt. L. R. Mace; Fit. Sgt. A. Merridew; Sqn. Ldr. J. H. Osborne; Fit. Sgt. J. Peosgood; Sgt. J. Sage; Sgt. R. L. Sanders; P/O. G, O. Sharpe; Fit. Lt. C. F. II. Wiessner; Sgt. 8 Wilson; Sgt. W. Young. WOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.-Sgt. H. Bloomfield; L.A/C. J. Cockroft; L.A/C. J. Cruse; Sgt. W. M Hall; L.A/C. J. II. Mitchell; A/C.2 R. R L. Wilkinson. DIED OP WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—L.A/C. H. Midwinter; Sgt K WTard. DIED- ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—L.A/C. T. F Bambor; Sgt. T. II. Uleose; L.A/C. R. Brown; L.A/C. P. H. Clarke; Cpl. R. Clark; Fit. Lt. W. E. Comber; Sgt, L. A. G. Galloway; A/C.l G. N. C. Gillman; L.A/C. P. II. Green; Fit. Sgt. K. H. Jefferson; L.A/C. B. E. Johnson; F/O .T. S. King; A/C.l J. Lang: L.A/C. II. H. Lennon; P/O. B. D. Ransom; A/C.2 C. Wilkinson. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW REPORTED PRISONER OI WAR.—Sgt. D. Mel. Miller.
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