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1946
1946 - 0931.PDF
MAY rriH, 1946 SERVICE AVIATION Roll of Honour Casualty Communique, No. 577. TiHE Air Ministry regrets to announce the fol-lowing casualties on various dates. The next-cj-kin have been informed. Casualties " in action " are doe to flying operations against the enemy; " cmactive service" includes ground casualties due to enemy action, non-operational flying casualties,fatal accidents and natural deaths. Of the names in this list 248 are second entriesgiving later information of casualties published in earlier lists. Royal Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—Fit. Sgt. A. F. CalUer; Fit.8St. W. T. P. Davies; Fit. Sgt. R. M. Herdinan, /O. B. Hobart; Fit. Sgt. D. McLeman; Fit. Sgt.R. Napier; Sgt. A Smith; Fit. Sgt. D. H. Wild.. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED INACTION.—Sgt. R. B. Bright; Sgt. D. C. N. Burton; Fit. Lt. J. O. Horlock; W/0. J. F. Kelman;Act. Fit. Lt. J. R. M-uir, D.F.C. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PEE. BUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—W/0. R. W.. F.Bodlcy; F/O. P J. Abbott; W/0. W. H. S. Ansell; Sgt. M. Austin; F/O. F. P. Ball; Sgt. J. Bassett;Sgt. H. H. Bawden; Sgt. A. J Bishop; Act. Fit. Lt. I. H. Bruce; P/O. J. C. Brunning; Fit. Sgt.J D. Clarke; Sgt. V. N. Clayton; Fit. Sgt. J. A. Clements; Fit. Sgt. G H. Cockburn; P/O. S.Cooke; F/O. J. S. B. Corry; F/O. J. G, Cossins; Sgt G. Coyle; Sgt. A. W. Dawson; Sgt. P. Don-nelly; Sgt. H. Dunn; P/O. D. P. Feeny; Sgt, J. It. Fuller; Fit. Sgt. J. Gardner; Sgt. J. I).Garland; Sgt. R. Garrad; Sgt. R. C. Gilbert; Sgt. A D. Griffin; W/0. F. W. Griffiths; Sgt. M. E. F.Harris; Sgt. T. Hawthorn; F/O. I>. C. Heather: Sgt. J. Hotighton; Sgt. J. E. Judd; Fit. Sgt. A. H.Kerfoot; Sgt. J. E. Knott; Fit. Sgt. R. C. E. Lammas; Sgt. N. Lawrence; Sgt. A. E. Lukeman;hgt. M. Lyttle; Fit. Sgt W. MeDermott; "Sgt, D. McDonnell; Sgt. R. W. MeGrain; W/O. P. McKee;W/0. W. W. McKeown; W/O. J. McKinnon; Sgt. N. McNeil; Fit. Sgt. G. E. Maidment; Fit. Sgt. D. G Marchant; P/O. G. O. Maugham, D.F.M.;Sgt. W. T. Mercy; Sgt. G. Miller; Sgt. T, More- land; Fit. Sgt. A.B. Nicklin; Fit. Sgt. A. Palmer;['It. Sgt. W. N. Paterson; Fit. Lt. W. G. Payne; F/O A. J. VIM: Sgt. F. G. Ralph; Fit. Sgt. D. S.Richards: Sgt. W. L. Sandilands; W/0. H. D. Scott.vFit. Sgt. E. J. Sharp; Sgt. D. C. R. M.Shearer; Fit. Sgt. K. J. Spackman; Fit. Lt. A. W. Thomas; Sgt. A. J. Tippin; Sgt. D. R. G. Wat-kinson; Fit. Sgt. J. Watt; Fit. Lt. G. K, Whiffen; Set. F. G. Whittaker; Set. C. Wilkinson; Fit.flgt. D. H Williams; Sgt. W. J. Wilaonj Fit. Sgt. L. A. Windres3; F/O. C. Worrall: Sgt. W. R.Young; F/O. W. "young. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW RE PORTED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. D. G. M. Brettell; Act. Sqn. Ldr. A. L. Carter, D.F.C.; Act. fit. Lt. \V. T. Cox; F/O. W. Dalgarno; Act. WingCdr. H. W. Eliot, D.S.O.. D.F.C.; Sgt. W. H Harper; Act. Fit. Lt O. S. Milne; Fit. Sgt. B.Nundy; Act. Sqn. Ldr. R. A. M. Palmer. D.F.C.; hgt. A. S Wheeler. MISSING.—Fit. Lt. B. Bridge; Fit. Sgt. A. OChapman; Fit. Sgt. D. Gosling; Act. Sqn. Ldr. It. P. B. Grotrian; Fit. Sgt. R. Henderson; Fit.Sgt. D. A. Isley; P/O. R. R. Matthews; Sgt. J. H. Peckham. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Fit. Lt. C. Batten.D.F.C.; W/0. R. H Bolland; Sgt. R. W. Ellis; F/O. T. Glaser; Fit.'Sgt. G. J. Patching. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE, NOW PRESUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Fit. Sgt. G. II.Butler. DIED OF WOUNDS OR INJURIES RECEIVED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—W/0. K. Midgley; Sgt. D. L.Reid. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE—LA/C. J. H.A'Hern; A/C.l P. G Baguley: Fit. Lt. G. T. Balfour-Kinnear; Cpl. P. C Beesley; Fit. Lt. G. R.Brown, D.F.C.; A/C.l F.' Brownhill; L.A/C. J. Bryan; Sgt. O. A. Bnrrluck: L.A/C. J. Cohen;L.A/C. T. H. Cooper; L.A/C. G. J. Cottell; L.A/C. A L. Crouch; L.A/0 J. Curd; F/O. H. G. Eadon;I'O. A. Edwards; Act Sgt. M. J. Elias; Fit. Lt. 'I. R. Evans; Cpl. J. W. Flinn; Cpl. T. N. Gabb; "pl. W. Gibson; F/O. H. B. Gray; Act. Fit. Lt. . P. Hardy; Cpl. D. C. Hodgkinson; L.A/C.It. C. Jackson; A/C.l W C Jones; Cpl. J. Kelley; UA/C. G. B. Kent; A/C.2 R. Lemaitre; LA/0. E, B. Lester; Cpl. N. A. Lonnen; Fit. Sgt. II. E.Lowe; L.A/O. J. McSweeney; Cpl. B. H. Martin; L.A/C. M. E. Maurice; Cpl. G. S. Millard; A/C.lH. R. Morling; A/C.2 P. W. Morris; A/C.2 .1 Owen; L.A/C. K. G. Pearce; L.A/C. W IIPerowne; Act. Cpl. B. Pleavin; A/C.2 C. J. Pont; L.A/C. J. C. Preece; L.A/C. F. B. Ridgment;A/C.l J. A. Ross; A/C.l D. A. Sargent; A/C.l 0 H .Saltmarsh; L.A/0. J. E. Scott; Fit. SgtR. Scott; A/C.l T. Sharrock; L.A/C. G. P. Shaw Fit. Sgt J. F. Sims; Cpl. D. B. Smith; Cpl. GSmith; L.A/C. H. F. Smith; L.A/C. J. C Stevens; A/Cl H. 8 Sticklee: Sgt,. R S. Thompson; Cpl A H. Trotter; A/C.l W. H. Twidale: L.A/G. P H Dnderdown; • Cpl R. A. Webber:Fit. Sgt. W. G. Wilson; L.A/C. II. Wright; L.A/C •I. F. O. Yateman Women's Auxiliary Air Force DIBD ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—Cpl. L Antonj\'CW.2 A W. Auckland; A/CW.l M. Bone; 1 A/CW. B. fieestone. FLIGHT Royal Australian Air Force PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. NOW PRE- SUMED KILLED IN- ACTION.-W/O. R. M. Bairris-father; Fit Sgt. W. D. Callaghan; Fit. Sgt. A. E. London; Fit. Sgt. A. T. J. Lovett; Fit. Sgt. J. ANelson; Fit. Sgt. D. C. Palmer: F/O. R W. G. Stark; -VV/O. &. S. Swan; F/6. J. S. Walker;Act. Fit. Lt. B. M. Williams. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW RE PORTED KILLED IN ACTION.—Act. F/O P. N. Birt ' '"LOUNTWD OE INJ1TEEU ON ACTIVE SEBVICE.— F/O. N. P. Gilmour, D.F.C Dip ON ACTIVE SERVICE.-W/O. R. S. Horna- Royal Canadian Air Force MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED IN ACTION.-P/O. E. F. Car-lisle. PREVIOUSLY RKPOBTED MISSING, BELIEVED KIIXF.D IN ACTION. .SOW PRESUMED KILLED INACTION .—Fit. Sgt. C N. Aunoj Fit. Sgt. D. K. Clark; Fit .Set. II. A., Dunphy; Sgt. A. L.Evens; Fit. Sgt. W. A. Gray; F/O. F. R. V. Skelly; Fit. Sgt. E. I.. Stevens; F/O D. J. Wash-burn; F/O. W. Webb. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW PBE- STTMED KILLED IS ACTION.—P/O. K. H. Austin;F/O. W. Baker; F//0. J. R. Bearsley; F/O. G. C. Bellamy: P/O F. E. Beutley; F/O. D. C. Ber-minghain; P O. E. II. Bishop; F/O. S. B. S. Bishop; P/O. R. R. Boice; P/O. C. R. Bradley;F/O. P. P. Brosko; \V/O. D. L. Brouse; F/O. E. D. Brown; F/O. C. M. Buell; Fit. Lt. T A.Bugg; P/O. V. (J. Bullock; P/O. P. H. Burne; Fit. Sgt. N. A. Butler; Fit. Lt. E." C Carpenter;W/O. ./. Carswell; P/O. E. S. Gary; FiO. K. L. Chapman; F;O. K. C. Christian; F/O. C. J.Clarke; F/O. II. T. Conlin; F/O. W. N. Cosinan, DJF.C; Fit Lt. S. II. It. Cotterill, D.F.G; P/O. F. Coulson; F/O. O J Cox; Sgt. A. J Cybulskie;P/O. R. J. Delmage; F/O. W. L. Dennis; F/O, A. E. B. Denovan; P/O. J. A. T. Dick; F/OA. Q. Downward; P/O. J. D. Duffin; F/O. A. L. Evans; Fit. Lt. C. G. Finlayson, D.F.C.; F/O.W. J. K. Fisher; Fit". Sgt. A. M. Fostey; P/O. W. F. Fraser; P/O. R. A. French; W/O. J. E.Gallop; P.O. L. P. Calvin; Sgt. T. M. Galvon; Fit. Sgt. L. A. J. Ganthier; Fit. Sgt. L. G.Griffith; P.O. G. S. Outline; Fit. Sgt. D. L. Hann: PC). E. M. Ilansen; P/O. D. L S. Hen-derson; F.O. \V. R. Heuehert: P/O. J. E. Howell; F/O. G. A. Humberstone; Fit. Sgt. J. It. Hunter;Fit, Sat. L. M. Inman; F/O. D. G. II. Ireland: F/p. R. A. Ireland; Fit. Sgt. T. A. Johnston;F/O. J. A Kam-harik- Fit. Lt. F. A. J. Kemper; P/O. J. Kenny: F/O T. Kowalchuk; W/0. M. A.Krewemlmk: P/O. D. H. Lavalley; P/O. L C. I.evasseur; P/O. W. L. Long; P/O. J. H A.McCaffrey. D.F.C.; P/O. R. J. McCallum; P/O. R. McCloy; p 6. A. R. McDonald; F/O. L. A.M.icDf.nald- F/O. H. J. McF.aehern; F/O. M. E. R. MacFarlane; F/O. E. W. Macintosh;F/O. II. B. Mrlntyre: Fit. Sgt. J. G. MacKay; F/O. G. 3 McKenzie- Sst. A R. McWhinney;P/O. D. H. Manson: F/O. M. J. Martin; P/O. C. G. Merritt; F/O. T. K. Montgomery; Sgt. A. H. 479 Morrison; I-T.. I.t. G. Nalhan; P/O. J. \V. l.\Noonan: I'll. s-t. I). C. Odell; F/O. E. W. Pa.c: Wing CUr. C. \V. Palmer, D.F.C.; Fit. Sgt. I. IPenny; P/O. S. L. Peters; F/O. K. W. Pettieirpw; F/O. T. B. Phelan; P'O. V E Prouse- Fit liP. T. Reid: Aft. Fit. Lt A W Keif; P/O. A. li. Roski: P/O. M. SilavaiU; W/O. 11. W. R Shaiv;F/O. N. F. Smith; F, O W. Y. J. Soper; F/<). D. E. Stephens; P/O. M. Stern; F/O. M. Str.-sbers; F/O. G. 3. Taylor; F/O J. W Thompson: P/O. V A. TJnruh; P/O F. 8. Watson; Fit. Sgt.•J. H. Williams; W/0. J. H. Wilson; F/O. K. C Wing; F/O. F. Wilt mack; P/O. E. D. Woods. PREVOUSIV REPORTED MISSING, NOW PRK SUMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SEitvicr,._P •<>N". K. P. Douglas; F/O. T. N. Mc.Nnlti-; V O J. K. Reid. Royal New Zealand Air Force PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILI-FD IN ACTION. NOW PRESUMED KILLED INACTION-.—Art. Hqu. I.dr. Umbers D.F.C PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MIBSINO. NOW PRI SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Act. F/O. 0. AGreen; Fit. S?t. I_ C. Ilirkfonl- F'O. B. .1 Hosie; P/O. E. Howell; P O. R. C. JeHares; Fit. Lt. H. ,T. Mcharry; \V n r; .1 ROBI-V:P/O. G. W. liowberry; I',0 1 Sampson; F (I. J. G. Thomson. South African Air Force PREVIOUSLY REPOBTED MISSING, NOW PRF, sifMED KILLED IN ACTION.—I.t. C. A. Duran;W/Q. J. J. B. Erasmus; I.t A J. Hastings. I.t B. T. Loxton; Maj. I. J M. Oilendnll; W/OJ. A. C. Steel: Lt. T. T. Watson. KILLED ON ACTIVJ- SERVICE.—Lt, .1. H. Brevtenbach: W'O. L. Kcil": Lt. II. J. Stevens Casualty Communique No. 575. Of the name? in tins H?t 252 are second entriesgiving later information of casualties publBhv-I in earlier lists. Royal Air Force KILLED IN ACTION.—L A I'. F. J. Bryant; Fit.Rgt. N W. M. Mackenzie: Fit. Lt. J. G. Moulder; F?0. C. J. Sach. MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION. NOW PRESUMED KILLED IN ACTION—L.A/C. C. DDavies. PREVIOUSLY RrronTEn MissiNn, BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION, NOW PRESUMED KILLED INACTION—Fit. Lt, J. II. Brown. D.F.C.; Sgt J. P. O. Ne-v: F/O O. 8. Richardson; Fit. Sgt,J. McC. Scott; Fit. Lt D. R. Wallace. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING NOW PRE SUMED KILLED IN ACTION.—Sgt. J D. Archer;F/O. L. N. Arklex*: Sst. J A M Asqoith; Set. J. W. Barnden: Fit It. W. G. E. Becker; FitSgt. B. D. Beddison: Sgt J. Bell; Set. R, I.. Bell; F/O. 0. Bedford; Fit Sgt A Bevln:Sgt. R. Birlcbv: Art F'O .1 N. Bischoff: 8gt. A PLACE IN HISTORY; The Gloster E.28/39, first British je> aircraft to fly, is here shown arriving at the Science Museum, South Kensington, where it will be kep on permanent exhibition.
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