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1944
1944 - 1396.PDF
24 FLIGHT JULY 6TH, 1944 SERVICE AVIATION F!'. Sgt. E. H. BENTLEY, R.A.F.V.E., No. 102 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. L. BRETT-ELL, R.A.F.V.H., No. 626 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. R. A. CHRISTIE, R.A.F.V.R., No. J.01 Sqn. FH. Sgt. W. DAVIS, R.A.F.V.R., No. 57 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. E. O. GROVER, R.A.F.V.R., No. 77 Sqn. Jit. Sgt, H. JOHNSON, R.A.F.V.R., No. 57 Sqn. 1'lt. Sgt. V. F. a LAKER, R.A.F.V.R., No. 44 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. A. G. LESLIE, R.A.F.V.R., No. 61 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. D. G. LUCKING, R.A.F.V.R., No. 90 Sqn. Fit. Sgt, C. F. MACE, R.A.F.V.R., No. 405 (H.C.A.F.) Sqn. Fit. Sgt. A. G. MEARNS, R.A.F.V.R., No. 106 Sqn. Fit. .Sgt. A. L. NORMAN, R A.F.V.R.. No. 166 Sqn. Kit. Sgt. J. H. ORMESHER, R.A.F.V.R., No. 431 R.C.A.F.) Sqn. Fit. Sgt. N. W. PARKER, R.A.F.V.R., No. 77 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. S. POOLE, R.A.F.V.R., No. 429 (R.C.A.F ) Sqn. Fit. Sgt, A- G. STRETCH, R.A.F., No. 83 Sqn, Fit. 8gt. R. A. McL. WARDLE, R.A.F.V.R., No. 1 Bqn. Fit. Sgt. C W. WlCKS, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 76 8qn .Sgt. A. G. BOUD, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 625 Sqn. Sgt. P. R. CHAMBERS, R.A.F.V.R., No. 166 Sqn. Sgt. D. B. GERRARU, R.A.F.V.R., No. 10 Sqn. Sgt. D. F. HAVWARD, R.A.F.V.R., No. 103 Sqn. Sgt. W. F. KINGTON, R.AJF.V.R.. NO. 90 Sqn. Sgt. E. MAVFIELD, R.A.F.V.R NO. 100 Sqn. Kgt. R, B. SILVBRWOOD, R.A.F.V.R., No. 138 Sqn. Fit. Sgt. D. R. CANTERA, R.C.A.F., No. 90 8qn. Fit. Sgt. C. H. L. WRIGHT, R.A.F.V.R, No. ' 7 Sqn. Act. Fit. Sgt. B. S. CTTBBAGE, R.A.F.V R„ NO 7 Sqn. Fit Sgt. A. W. BAINES, R.A.F.V.R. • Fit Sgt. J. L. ELLIOTT, R.A.F.V.R.. No. 9 Sqn. Sgt, U. H. CASTELL, R.A.F.V.R., No 207 8qn. THE KING has been graciously pleased to approve the lollowing award in recognition i\ gallant and distinguished services in Italy: — Distinguished Flying Cross l.t. (temp. Capt.) W. G. GORDON, Royal Regiment ol Artillery. T HE KING has teen graciously pleased to ap prove the following awards m recognition of gallantry displayed in flying operations against the enemy in the South-West Pacific area: — Distinguished Flying Cross Sqn. Ldr. J. R. KINNIMONT, R.A.A.F. Fit, Lt. A. C. YOUNG, R.A.A.F. F,l). N P. C. GUNSON, R.A.A.F. Foreign Decorations THE KING has granted unrestricted permission for the wearing of the undermentioned de corations conferred upon the personnel indicated m recognition of valuable services rendered in con nection with the war ; — Conferred by the President of the Czechoslovak Republic Medal for Valour P/O. G. W. SHAW, R.A.F.V.R. Conferred by the President of the United States of America Legion of Merit (Officer) Wing Cdr T. B fie la P. BERESFORD, D.S.O., D.F.C., R.A.F. Distinguished Flying Cross Air Comdre. A GRAY, C.B.. M.C.. R.A.F. Maj. E. C. SAVILLE, D.F.C., S.A.A.F. (since deceased). F/O. D. P. MCINTYEE. D.F.C.. R.C.A.F. F/O. J. M. CHURCHILL, R.C.A.F. F/O. A. J MACKIE, R.CA.F. F/O. A. A. MARTIN. R.ti A.F*. P/O A L CARR, R.C.A.F. Air Medal and 6 Oak Leaf Clusters F/O A. A. MARTIN, R.C.A.F. Air Medal and 4 Oak Leaf Clusters F/O. W. J. MIRON, R.C.A.F. P/O. C. S. FLECK, R.C.A.F. _ Air Medal and 3 Oak Leaf Clusters P/O. R. D. GALL, R.C.A.F. P/O A. P. LAMOUREUX. R.C.A.F. P/O. R. D. ROBERTSON, R.C.A.F. Air Medal and 2 Oak Leaf Clusters P/O. A. L. CARR, R.C.A.F. P/O. D. H. CRUICKSHANK, R.C.A.F. P/O G. W. MARTTNO, R.C.A.F. P/O. F. ROBERTSON, R.C.A.F. (since deceased). Air Medal and 1 Oak Leaf Cluster P O. 3. P. PARADIS. R.C.A.F. P/O. R. E. SIBBALD, R.C.A.F. Soldiers Medal C'pl. D. M HARRETT, R C.A.F. Roll of Honour Pflminj/w •emmviiKjut: No. 398. T HE Air Ministry regrets to announce the follow-rag casualties on various- dates. The next o kin have been informed. Casualties " in action " art due to 'flying operations against the enemy; "in active service" includes ground casualties Air Vice-Marshal H. Broadhurst, A.O.C. of an R.A.F. fighter group in France, in* the cockpit of his Spitfire. Until recently he commanded the famous Desert Air Force. due to enemy action, non-operational flying casual ties, fatal accidents and natural deaths. Of the name* in this list, 102 are second entries giving later information of casualties published in earlier lists. Royal Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. J. Brooks; Sgt. R. A. Cape'; Fit. Sgt. D. A. Churchill; Sgt. T: 8. Connell; P/O. C. A. Donovan; Fit. Sgt. S. Glass; Sgt J. J. Hutton; Sgt. R. F. Kelly; Fit. Sgt. L>. P. McCormaek; Act. Sqn, Ldr. M. McCreanor; Sgt. A. W. McLennan; Sgt. R. J. Maton; F/O. P E. Mitchell, D.F.C.; Fit. Lt. P. Plumridge; Fit. Lt. J. C. S. Ponsford; Sgt. J. Shepherd; Fit. Sgt. T. W. Thompson; Fit. Sgt. G. W. West; Fit. Sgt. J. Wilkinson. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—F/O. A. M. Barnnrd; P/O. P. H. Con- roy; Hgt. J. Curson; Sgt. D. F. A. Hobbs; Sgt. G. L. Terry. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, Now PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Act. Stin. Ldr. C. F. Andrew, D.F.C.; Sgt. D. W. Archer; Sgt. J. W. Bailey; Sgt D. Barker; Fit. Sgt. A. A. C. Bed-ward; Fit. Sgt. C. I). Brown; P/O. A. H. Coates; Sgt. D. E. Crolt; Sgt. Jv Gumming; Sgt, R. C. Davies; F/O. P. De Villiers; Fit. Sgt. J. D. Dodds; Fit. Sgt C. T. W. Downing; Fit. Sgt. J. A. Dunbar; Sgt. P. C. Evans; Sgt. D. O. Fentiman; Sgt. S. E. Finch; Fit. Sgt. A. Fletcher; P/O. S. F. N. Fox; Sgt. A. N. Gibbons; Sgt. J. W, Gillaid; F/O. G. N. Hammond; P/O. W. H. Hodson; F/O. G. 3. Homer- sham; Sgt, G. Hopkins; Sgt. C. D. Hughes; Fit. Sgt. R. W. Jaques; ggt. W. H. Jordan; Fit. Sgt. F. E. Juggins; Sgt. 8. R. Kenny; P/O. B. G. Knoesen; Sgt. M. A. Lodge; Sgt. 8. C, McKier- nan; F/O. L. W. Machin; F/O. N. Maniiold; P/O. D J. Marks; Fit. Sgt. L. C. Matthews; F/O. E. Mawson; Sgt. W. O'Brien; P/O. J. JM. Phillips; Sgt II. Pickup; P/O. R, V. Procter; Sgt. T. N. "Robinson; P/O. A A. Rossie; Sgt. S. E. Rus^ll: Sgt. C. F. Sargent; Fit. Lt. G. A, Sawtell; Sgt. G. R. Slack; Sgt. A. Smith; P/O. E. Solomon; Sgt J. D. Stewart; Sgt. W. E. Stobbs; Sgt. P. D. Stratos; Sgt. P. H. TJnwin; Fit, Sgt. T. R. Urqu-hart; Sgt C. Watkin; Fit. Sgt. A. C. Wilder; P/O. D. Williams. WOUNDED OR INJURED IN ACTION—Sgt. J. W. Porteous. DIED OF WOUNDS OR INTUKIES RECEIVED IN ACTION.—F/O. T. A. Evans; Sgt. D. A. Hooker; Fit. Sgt, C. Kirby. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION.—P/O. R. Downing; Sgt. J. Mowbray; Sgt. E. F. Pates; Sgt. O. S. Roberts; W/O. P. J. Thomas; Sgt, W. Walmslev: Act. Sqn. Ldr. W. M. Whitamore, D.F.C. Missrao.-F/O. F. Aiston; Sgt. B. E. Ansell; Sgt. R. Armstrong; Sgt. B. V. Arney; Sgt. T. W. Bailey; P/O. J. Batten-Smith; Sgt. D. S. Beck-with; P/O. H. E. Beer; F/O. R. B. Bestwick; Sgt. W. H Broadmore; Sgt J. G. Bruen; Sgt. W. Chapman; Sgt. W. dirk- P/O. W. D. Coates, D.F.M.; W/O R. H. Cook; F/O. A. V. Cormaek; Sgt. D. O. Cottrell; Sgt. W. Dawson; Fit. Lt R. F. Dunn; F/O. A. Evans; Sgt C. J. Evans; Fit Sgt. R D. Falconer; Sgt. D. M. Ford; Sgt, L. Gammage; Sgt. A. Garcia;. F/O. G. F. Garland; Sgt. W. W. Gould; Sgt, A. W. Row land; Sgt, W Harris; Fit. Sgt. P. J. Hatton; Fit. Sgt, A. Havnes; FO. F. Henderson; Sgt, J. W. Holland; F/O T. R. nollaiid; Sgt, D. E. Hunt; Sgt. G K Jonev: Fit. Sgi R. H. Knight; Sgt. J. J. Lambert; Sgt. J. C A. D. Lavender; F/O. E S. Ltndsell; Fit. Bgt. F. Lovatt; Fit. Sgt. G. M. Lucas; Sgt. J. C. McCartney; Sgt, H. F. McClenaghan; Sgt. J. J. Mclnroy; Sgt. K. V. Miller; Sgt. E. A. Milliner; Fit, Sgt. A. P. Myles; Sgt. B. H. Nicholas; Fit Sgt, S. .Nuttall; Sgt. P. L. O'Brien; Sgt. E. Osborne; Sgt, R. H. Owen; Fit. Sgt. V. L. Perry; Sgt. H. Pole; Sgt. 8. R. J. Price; P/O. W. G. Ramwell; Sgt. J. B. Remington; Fit. Sgt. R G. Rivers; Sgt. E. W. Roberts; Sgt, R. R. Roberts; Fit, Sgt. A. H. Ross; W/O. R. R. Sanderson; Sgt, G. Scholefield; Sgt. F. E. Simons; Sgt. P. H. Simpkin; W/O. J. Skeel; Sgt. W. J. R. Smith; Sgt. O. W. Spome; Fit. Sgt. W. F. Stock-well; Fit. Sgt. 8. Swift: Sgt. C. N. Tasker; Sgt. R. D. Taylor; Art. Fit. Sgt. A. G. Terrell; Sgt. N. A. Thomas; Sgt, F. Thompson; Sgt. A Thorpe; Sgt. R. Tugman; Fit. Lt. H. A. Turner; F/O. I. A. Turnbull; P/O. C. A. Weeks; Sgt. H. Whitby; Sgt. R. C. Wild; P/O. G. H. Williams;'Fit, Sgt. L. E. Willis; Sgt, R. F. Willis-Culpitt; Fit. Sgt. L. V. Woodrkk>, Sgt. R. W. C. Seaman; Sgt. W. L. York. , -; MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE. —Act, Wing Cdr. H. G. F. Gaubert, D.F.C.; L.A/C. F. H. Reed; Fit. Sgt. H. O. Westmorland; Act, Sqn. Ldr. W. G. Williams. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A/ C.2 G. S. Adams; Fit. Sgt. J. C. S. Arnold; Sgt, G. W. Ball; F/O. A. Calvert; Act. Wing Cdr. E F. K. Campling, D.S.O., D.F.C.; Sgt. C. P. Cantlin; Fit. Sgt. D. C. Capewell; P/O. J. G. D. Chirk; Sgt. S. Clay pole; Fit. Sgt. W. M. Dalziel; L.A/C. G. A. Doughty; Fit, Sgt. F. A. Duggan; Sqn. Ldr. H. N. Fowler; L.A/C. R. P. Freer: A/C.2 R P. J. Gearing; .Sgt. A. Harnell; Act, Wing Cdr. M. M. Hutchinson, A.F.C.; Sgt. P. Johnstone; A/C.2 G. V. F. Killick; A/C.l T. Kmg: P/O. W. L. H. B. Landies; F/O. G. W. Leadsom; Sgt. T. Longstafi; Sgt. D. Mclnnes; W/O. T. D. Mayow; Sgt. S. Meera; F/O. F. W. Newton; Sgt, D. A. Parke; Sgt, G^_ L. Pettitt; A/C.l H. Quinton; Sgt. L. T. D. Regan; Sgt, T. A. Regan; W/O. W. Richardson; Fit. Sgt. G. W. Roberts; Fit. Sgt, D. S. Sabine; L.A/C. R. W. Spencer; A/C.l A H, Sp.ller; Sgt. A. J. Spinks; A/Ol E. R. Ste.vent«n; F/O. J. R. Teece; Fit S"t N Thompson; Sgt. H. T. Tuliett; Sgt. D. D. Tvromey; Fit. Sgt. J. T. Wilkinson; Sgt. T. J. Williams; Fit, Sgt. G. D. Wyatt; Fit. Sgt. N. S. Youster. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW PRESUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—L.A'C A W Adams; Cpl. R: Ainsworth; A'C.I A Booth; L.A/C. J. E. Crone; L.A/C. J P Goates; Sgt. D. O. Hedges; F/O. R. Lund; Sgt. F. Plows; A/C.l N. R. Taylor; F/O. S. G. Wallis; Sgt P. Walmsley; L.A/C. T. R, Wicks. WOUNDED OR INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.— W/O. G. J. Fundell; L.A/C. L. W. George; Fit. Sgt. J. C. T. Jackson; Sgt. H. McKeinan! DIED OF AVOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—L.A/C. G. A. D Brunt; A'C.2 J. M. Gonsalves. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A/C.2 A. V. Col-lings; L.A/C. F. H. Cox; L.A/C. T. Davies; Sgt. R. D. George; L.A/C, G. C. E. Grace; Cpl. J. Hanson; AfC.l E. Howarth; Fit. Sgt, R. Kelly; L.A/C. S. Mercer; L.A/C. W. H. Pitt; A/C.2 J. R. Stewart; Cpl. C. E. Winter. Women's Auxiliary Air Force MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SER VICE.—Act. Fit. Officer J. M. Bush by; Act, Fit. Officer V. B. Qu'A. Shelly. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—S/O. E. V. Weatherhead. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A/ CW.2 J. N. Botting.
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