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JUNE STH,. 1944 SERVICE AVIATION Distinguished Flying Medal I'll. Sgt. K. M. PINCOTT, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 15 Sqn.—For citation see Act. Fit. Lt. FABIAN, D.F.C. and Bar. Fit. Sgt. H. AHCHER, R.A.F.V.R., No. 502 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. C. C. MAWEB, R.A.F.. No. 201 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. C. A. SMITH, R.A.F.V.R., No. 404 (R.C.A.F.) Sqn. Sgt. R. A. BRIARS, R A.F.V.R., No. 49 Sqn. Sgt. A. WARD, R.A.F.V.R,. No. 49 Sq:i. Sgl. R. MACHIN, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 49 Sqn. Sgt. R. H. HUDSON. R.A.F.V.R., No. 49 Sqn Fit. Sgt. A. PRESBURY, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 77 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. F. W. WALTERS. R.A.F.. No. 77 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. A. B. CABLE, R C.A.F., No. 424 (R.C.A.F.) Sqn. Fit. Sgt. (now W/O.) J. A. RltJEt, R.A.F.V.R., No. 218 Sqn. Sgt--ir. G. BKAOV. R.A.F.V.R.. No. 619 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. W ASPEY, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 149 Son. Fit.. Sgt. D. MCGREVY, R.A.F.V.R., No. 149 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. C. R. WALE. R.A.F.V.R.. No. 149 Sqn. Sgt. I. D. HANCOCKS. R.A.F.V.R.. No. 77 Sqn. Sgt. .7. M. CHALMERS. R.A.F.V.R.. No. 100 Son. Sgt. E. O. GEORGE, R.C.A.F. No. 426 (R.C.A F I , Sqn. St, p. MOG'RNEY. R.A.F.V.R.. No. 61 Sqn t Sgt. S. R. GILLEY, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 211 Sqn. Sgt. D. E. LOCKLEY. R.A.F.V.R.. No. 76 Sqn Sgt. E. E. HUGHES, R.A.A.F:, No. 179 Sqn Fit. Sgt. W. E. P. WEBB. R.A.F.. No 58 Sqn. Sat. V. PETERS, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 12 Sqn Fit. Sgt. J. CAMPBELL. R.A.F.V.R.. No. 239 Sqn. Sgt. H. GLASS, R.C.A.F., No. 429 (R.C.A.F.I San. Sgt. E. G. MOORHOUSE. R.A.F.V.R.. No. 514 San Sgt. A. R. PHILLIPS, R.A.F.V.R-, No. 433 (R:C.A.F.) San. Sgt. K. P. C. WILLIAMS, R.A.F.V.R., No. 550 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. H. O. BERGER, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 101 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. R. N. BROWN, R.A.F.V.R., No. 9 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. M. A. COLES, R.A.F.V.R., No. 83 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. E CUMMINGS. R.A.F.. No. 83 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. K. J. DAGNALL, R.A.F.V.R., No. 9 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. A. ELL WOOD, R.A.F.V.R., No. 83 Sou. Fit. Sgt. T. J. FLOWER, R.A.F.. No. 106 Sqn Fit. Sgt. A. J. W. HEGGIE, R.A.F.V.R., No. 627 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. H. C. HIGHET. R.A.F.V.R.. No. 83 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. A HOLDEN, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 44 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. L. P. HOWELL, H.A.F.V.R.. No. 83 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. M. D. J. PARKINSON, R.A.F.V.R., NO. 106 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. T. F. PARSONS, R.A.F.V.R., No. 9 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. E. T. M. REES. R.A.F.V.R., No. 625 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. M. WATSON, R.A.F.V.R., No. 161 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. G. H. WEBB, R.A.F.V.R., No. 10 8qn. Sgt. D. G. E. BROOKES, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 77 Sqn. Sgt. K. W. HEWITT, R.A.F.V.R., No. 460 (R.A.A.F.1 Sqn. Sgt. L. J. NASH, R.A.F.V.R., No. 625 Sqn. Sgt. P. W. VAGGS, R.A.F., No. 630 Sqn. Sgt. K. WEIGHT, R.A.F.V.R., No. 100 Sqn. THE KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following award, with effect from April 27th, 1944, in recognition of gallantry dis played in flying operations against the enemy in the South-West Pacific area : — Distinguished Flying Cross Fit. Lt. A. MILLER-RANDLE, R.A.A.F. HPHE KING has been graciously pleased t" -•- approve the fallowing awards in recognition gallant and distinguished service: — Bar to Military Cross Fit. Lt. F. F. E. YEO-THOMAS, M.C.. R.A.F.V.R. Military Cross Fit. Lt. O. L. S. PHILPOT, D.F.C., R.A.F.V.R. Fit. Lt. A. F. MCSWEYN, R.A.A.F. Fit. Lt. H. D. WARDLE, R.A.F.O. Military Medal * Sgt. A. R. COTTLE, R.A.F.V.R. Roll of Honour Casualty Commuiiiqy.g JV'tf. 391, T HE Air Ministry regrets to announce the fol lowing 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. Of the names in this list 104 are second entries giving later information of casualties published in earlier lists. Royal Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. S. C. Atcheson; Sgt. J. H. Bone; Fit. Lt. C. F. Boxall; Sgt. L. D. Blackford; Bgt. W. Bruce; Sgt. G. E. Collins; Sgt. A. H. Estoourte: Fit. Sgt. F. J. Everett; Fit, Sgt. J. Greonhalgh; Sgt. T. R. Hewitt; F/O. H. T. Jackson; P/O. A. P. McCall; Sgt. J. W. Naylor; Sgt W. H. Ramsay; Sgt, J. H. Riddle; Fit. Sgt. J. V. Spring; Sgt. B. II. M. Thomas; Sgt. L. H. D. Warren; Sgt. F. S. Weaver. IREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED RUSSIAN HONOUR : M. Gusev, the Soviet Ambassador, presenting the Order of Suvorov to Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris. This decoration is Russia's highest military honour. Sgt. L Rsev KKLEI KTJLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. E W. J. Amor; F/O. R H An- ilrewsj Sgt F. W. A. Bates; Sgt. A- E. Bi-iu; Sgt, T. R. Crowther; Sgt, D. L. Bean; Fit, S^t R. Fall; Fit. Sgt. H. E. Hall; F/O. P. A. 1-evv; Sgt. W. S. Lvnu; Sgt. J. L. Morgan; Sgl. W. C. Thomas; Sgt. W. C. M. Thomas. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. M. C. Anas-tassiades; F/O. D. J. Anderson; Sgt. W. Bailey; P/O. A. J. Beazleigh; Fit. Sgt. 8. E. Birkett; F/O. A. P. Blackie; F/O. F. T. Brown, D.F.C.; Sgt. R. Burnett; F/O. W. J. Cameron; Fit. Sgt, T. Chadwick; Sgt. F. S, C. Cook; Sgt. J. G. K. Dean; Sgt. M. Emmerson; Sgt. D. Enoch; F/O. R. N. Farrow; Fit. Sgt. J. D. Flyn; Sgt. E. C. Fox; Sgt. P. C. Goodyear; Fit. Lt. H. Gore; Sgt. G. E. Harnies; Sgt. E. F. Harris; F/O. K. C. Hollinson; Sgt. P. Holloway; Act. Fit. Lt. C. H. ,1. Hunt; Sgt. A. Hunter; Sgt. F. W. Jeffrey; Sgt. J. G. Jones; Fit. Sgt. B. G. Kemp; Sgt. A. T. Lees; Sgt. F. Lennard; F/O. G. Lockie; Sgt. T. H. Loke; Sgt. H. Machin; F/O. V. J. Markey; Sgt. V. J. Mcreneld; F/O. J. G. Millar; Sgt. E. R. Moore; Fit. Sgt. R. O'Hara Murray; Sgt. G. A. Purcell; Sgt. H. G. J. H. Read; Sgt. F. J. Richards; Sgt. F. J. Richardson; Sgt. D. C. Robertson; P/O. G. A. Scarclifle; F/O. W. T. Shannon; Fit. Lt. J. Small; F/O. A. Smith; P/O. G. W. Spelling; Sgt. W. J. Spence; P/O. R. Spooner; Act. Fit. Lt. P. J. Stone, D.F.C.; Sgt. A. E. Taylor; Sgt. R. Webb; Sgt. W. D. Whitfield. WOUNDED OR INJURED IN ACTION—Sgt, R. L. Ludlow; Fit. Lt. T. W. Robinson. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. J. H. Dempsey. MISSING.—Sgt. J. N. Andrew; Sgt. A. J. Arm strong; Sgt. P. Atha; Sgt. K. A, Attwood; P/O. J. Barclav; Sgt. F. G. S. Bilney; Sgt. D. B. Birbeck; Sgt. H. J. Bowen; Sgt. W. Bowers; Fit. Sgt. J. A. Bowler; Sgt, C. A. Brookes; F/O. P. C. ft. Brown; Sgt. E. Buckland; Sgt. A. Canlle- Jones; Act. Sqn. Ldr. C. R. Clark; Sgt. R. Clegg; P/O. R. E. Cooper; Bgt. P. J, Copus; Fit. Lt. J. & G. Crawford; Sgt. A. Currie; P/O. H. N, Da vies; Bgt. U. Donald; Sgt. R. Eddison; F/O. R. F. Emery; Fit. Sgt. T. T. Evans; Fit. Sgt. R, Fair play; Sgt,. E. G. Fidler; Sgt. D. J. Find- lav; Fit. Sgl. D. Francis; Sgt. P. J. Uallacher; P/O. D. J. Gigger; Sgt. N. Graham; Sgt. W. J. Green; P/O. P. H. Hamby; Sgt. G. K. Hardwick; Sgt. W. E. Hardy; Sgt. B. G. Harper; Sgt. K. E. Harris; P/O. B. S. Harrison; Fit. Sgt. R. Hinde; Act. Fit. Lt. K. T. S. Holmes; Sgt. W. Holmes; Sgt. R. Hcole; Sgt. R. E. James; F/O. J. J. Knowles; Sgt. C. G. Lander; Sgt, J. J. Lapes; F/O. K. A. Leonard; Sgt. S. A. Lewis; F/O. P. A. Lockton; Fit. Sgt. A. Lunt; Fit. Sgt. T. C. McEneaney; fit. Sgt. A. McP'adven; P/O. J. C. McLeish; Sgt. D. W. McMillan. D.F.M.; Sgt. R. F. McNeill; Sgt. G. P. Marlev; Fit. Sgt. F. J. Marriott; Fit. Sgt. W. F. Martin; Sgt, S. J. Mead; Act. Fit. Lt, W. A. Merer. D.F.C.; Fit. Sgt L. V. Moran; Sgt..W. A. Munday; Sgt. K. E. Oclee; Sgt. R. Pead; Fit. Sgt H. W. Phillips; P/O. R. C. Pike, D.F.M.; Sgt. J. R. Powell; Sgt. H. P. Riddle; Sgt. W. B. Robertson; Fit, Sgt. W. Rose; Sgt. R. G. Ryder; Fit Sgt. A. E. Roberts; Sgt. R. A. L. Saunders; Fit Sgt. B. O. Savage; Sgt. J. Shaw; Fit, Sgt, T R. Shaw; P/O. H. J. W. Smith; Sgt. N. A. Smith; Sgt. S. Smith; Sgt. W. McK. Smith; Fit. Sgt. G. C. Spurden; Act. Fit, Lt. W. J. Stam mers; Act, Fit. Lt B. J. Starie, D.F.C.; Sgt, D. W. Stead; Sgt. G. R. Stewart; Fit. Sgt. G. Tipping; Sgt. S. W. Tolley; Sgt. 8. Wasson; P/O T W Waligh; Fit. Sgt. J. C. K. Webb; Sgt. J. Wilbv; Sgt. J. B. Wise; Sgt. F. S. Witeher. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SER VICE.—Sgt. R. Rhodes. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. L. S. Flamer Caldera; P/O. J. Gilliard; F/O. R. F. Gore, FtO. D. R. Hale; A/C.2 D. J. Hart; L.A/C. R. Luck; A/C.2 P. J. Skelton; P/O. R. L. Stewart; P/O. K. H. Wright. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—F/O. P. W, Davis; Sgt. J. Haworth: Sgt. D. H. Head; Sgt. G. D. McCullock; Sgt. W. E. Pearce; Sgt. It. Raisbeck; P/O. C. H. Seymour. WOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE — Sgt. T. W. Arundel; F/O. W. M. Bruckshaw; Fit. Sgt, L. G. Buck; L.A/C. B. E. Mason; Fit. Lt. P. F. Sewell. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—L.A/C. W. A. Ather-den; Fit. Lt. ,1. Beeson; 1V/C.2 J. T. Clayton: A/C.l J. Kelly; LA/0. J. W. Reid. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW RE PORTED PRISONER OF WAR.-FU. Sgt. W. Docherty; Sgt. J. C. Jossa; F/O. L. A. Prickett. Women's Auxiliary Air Force KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Sgt. C. A. Collins. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—L.A/CW. J. Church ill; A/CW.2 B. M. Hitchon; Cpl. M. E. Stevens. Royal Australian Air Force KILLED IN ACTION—Fit. Sgt. P. V. Bashtord, Fit. Sgt. P. Kennedy. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Fit. Set. J. B. Dono-hoe; F/O. B. P. Jay; F/O. W. F. Spier; Fit Sgt. K. Van Waning. MissiNQ.-Flt. Sgt. J. H. Bell; Fit. Sgt. J. MacA. Benzie; P/O, R. E. Butt; P/O. p. A. Carter, F/O. K. C. Dyer; P/O. K. W. Evans; Fit Sgt. a. A. Johnston: W/O. H. J. King; W/O. II. Krone; Fit. Sgt. S. J. F. Palmer; P/O. G. E. Parkinson; P/O. J. H. Porter; F/O. J. Roberts: Fit. Sgt. R. C. Sherwood; Fit. Sgt. R. S. Smith; P/O. P. A. Thomson; P/O. K. F. Withers. Royal Canadian Air Force PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Fit. Sgt. J. P. E. Balderston; P/O. J. P. Dockerill; F/O. D. C. Fennah; Sgt. A. D. Gordon; P/O. M. P. Hall; P/O. N. D. Hayes; P/O. R. W. Hudson; Sgt R. D. McOullagh: Sgt. L. G. McKenzie; Sgt, R. M. McLeod; W/O. H. E. Mayer; P/O. J E. Monohan; Fit, Sgt. N. R. Morrison: Sgt. J. W, Robertson; Sgt. R. Zeidel. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, Now RE PORTED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. E. E. Case. MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION.—F/O K. A. Cole; Fit. Lt. H. L Heimbecker; Fit. Sgt. J. H. G. Senecal. MISSING— P/O. A. McA. Barrowman; Sgt. E. C. Brewer; Sgt. J. B. Ewen; Fit. Lt. A. B. Fyfe; P/O. B E. Galbraith; W/O. J. A. Hillman; Fit Sgt. D. B. Hyde; W/O. C. H. Mcllwain; Sgt. W. V. Moss; Sgt. W. F. Nicholls; F/O. I, II Nicolson; Fit. Sgt, R. J. Renneberg; W/O. E. W. Strauss. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—F O. N. J. Baron; P/O, M. A. Martin; P/O. H. M. Stewart; Sqn. I.dr. W. W. Suaehan. D.F.C.; F/O. R. C. Stuart, PREVIOUSLY REPOBTGD MISSING, BELIEVED
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