440705 - Unaccounted Airmen - 5-7-1944

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

440705 - Unaccounted Airmen - 5-7-1944

From Henk's List -

CANADA
BRIDGE, Harry - LAC - 1482738 - RAFVR - Kingston (St. Mary's), Ontario, Canada.
ZAKAIB, Philip George - LAC - R.120306 - RCAF - Montreal (Mount Royal), Quebec, Canada.

ITALY
JORDAAN, V. C - Cpl - 577128 V - SAAF - Arezzo, Italy.
WALKER, Edward - F/S - 347550 - RAF - Caserta, Italy.

SOUTH AFRICA
GARDNER, Ronald William - Sgt - 568892 - RAF - Johannesburg (West Park), Gauteng, South Africa. [ 67 Sqdn ].

UK
CHARNLEY, Thomas Ignatius - AC1c - 1095115 - RAFVR - Preston (New Hall Lane), Lancashire.
DANN, Frederick Harold - LAC - 930717 - RAFVR - Margate, Kent.
ELWARD, James Donaldson Clarre - F/S - 616133 - RAF - Port Talbot (Holy Cross), Glamorganshire.
GREEN, Septimus - Sgt - 347265 - RAFVR - Hinderwell, Yorkshire.

From CWGC & Geoff's sites -

POLAND
THOMPSON, Anthony William - F/L 109488 - RAFVR - Malbork Commonwealth, Poland.

UK
BARLEY, Edward - P/O (Pilot) - 176232 - RAFVR - Hull Western, Yorkshire. [ Halifax V - DG414 - 1667 HCU ].
BEEDLE, George - Sgt (Flt/Engr) - 1594241 - RAFVR - Fylingdales (St. Stephen), Yorkshire. [ Halifax V - DG414 - 1667 HCU ].
DANIEL, Edward Gough - Sqdn/Ldr - 61310 - D F C - RAFVR - Runnymede Memorial, Surrey.
FRYER, Hubert - Sgt (Bomb Aimer) - 1623205 - RAFVR - West Tanfield (St. Nicholas), Yorkshire. [ Halifax V - DG414 - 1667 HCU ].
McLAUGHLIN, Benjamin Edward - F/L (Pilot) - 127223 - D F C - RAFVR - Portchester (St. Mary), Hampshire. [ Halifax V - DG414 - 1667 HCU ].
SIMMONDS, Ivor Herbert - Sgt (Flt/Engr) - 1836668 - RAFVR - Fleur-De-Lis Church, Monmouthshire. [ Halifax V - DG414 - 1667 HCU ].( died of injuries ).

Alex

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

CANADA
BRIDGE, Harry - LAC - DOAS.

ITALY
WALKER, Edward - F/S - serving with 5136 BD Sqn.

POLAND
THOMPSON, Anthony William - F/L - He was captured on 31 Jul 1942 following a raid on Dusseldorf whilst flying in Whitley V, Z9512 of No 24 OTU but was killed in captivity.

UK
CHARNLEY, Thomas Ignatius - AC1 - registered in Preston.
DANN, Frederick Harold - LAC - registered in Wandsworth.
ELWARD, James Donaldson Clarre - F/S - registered in Neath.
GREEN, Septimus - Sgt - registered in Brentford.
BARLEY, Edward - P/O (Pilot) - Halifax V - DG414 - 1667 HCU ].
BEEDLE, George - Sgt (Flt/Engr) - Halifax V - DG414 - 1667 HCU ].
DANIEL, Edward Gough - Sqdn/Ldr - killed whilst flying in Tempest V, EJ531 of the FIU, which he abandoned near Dungeness following an engine failure during a Diver (anti V-1) patrol, but he did not survive.
FRYER, Hubert - Sgt (Bomb Aimer) - 1623205 - Halifax V - DG414 - 1667 HCU ].
McLAUGHLIN, Benjamin Edward - F/L (Pilot) - Halifax V - DG414 - 1667 HCU ].
SIMMONDS, Ivor Herbert - Sgt (Flt/Engr) - Halifax V - DG414 - 1667 HCU ].( died of injuries ).

Malcolm

[Genealogistlil]

DANN, Frederick Harold - LAC - registered in Wandsworth. - V1 Bomb hit there house 20 Barcombe Avenue, Streatham Hill, Wandsworth at 0115 28 Jun 1944 his wife was killed instantly and he died at South London Hospital, Clapham Common on 5 Jul 1944

[COL BRUGGY]

Hello,

CANADA

1482738 LAC Harry BRIDGE RAFVR.

BRIDGE, Leading Aircraftman Harry, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (1482738), 31 Service Flying Training School, Royal Canadian Air Force, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 05 July 1944, Suicide, Committed suicide by hanging, Age 38, Kingston (St Mary's) Cemetery, Ontario, Canada.

See: Failed To Return, Part 2, A-B/Hobson/N&MP/2019/p.916.

Col.