441121 - Unaccounted Airmen - 21-11-1944

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

441121 - Unaccounted Airmen - 21-11-1944

From Henk's List -

EGYPT
DAVIES, Aubrey - Sgt (Pilot) - 1654041 - RAFVR - Fayid War Cemetery, Egypt.

ISRAEL
McCOO, Thomas David - LAC - 619940 - RAF - Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel & Palestine.

UK
CASTLE, Charles Frederick - Sgt - 1581140 - RAFVR - Exton (SS. Peter & Paul) Churchyard, Rutland.
O'NEILL, James - AC1c - 1499903 -RAFVR - Newport (St. Woolos) Cemetery, Monmouthshire.
WRIGHT, Laurence Henry - W/O - 1316312 - D.F. C - RAFVR - Plympton (St. Mary) Churchyard, Devon.

From CWGC & Geoff's sites -

AUSTRALIA
MOULDEN, Donald - Sqdn/Ldr - 31285 - RAF - Sydney War Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia.

EGYPT
DAVIES, Aubrey - Sgt (Pilot) - 1654041 - RAFVR - Fayid War Cemetery, Egypt.

GERMANY
BISHOP, Alfred William - P/O (WoP) - 178508 - RAFVR - Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. [ Lancaster III - PB300 - 49 Sqdn ].
HAYWARD, Hugh Walter - F/O (Air Bomber) - 152993 - RAFVR - Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. [ Lancaster III - PB300 - 49 Sqdn ].
KELLY, Philip - Sqdn/Ldr (Nav) - 130515 - D.F.C & Bar - RAFVR - Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. [ Lancaster III - PB300 - 49 Sqdn ].
TELFORD, Philip - F/S (A/G) - 1592342 - RAFVR - Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. [ Lancaster III - PB300 - 49 Sqdn ].
VERRIER, Alfred Reginald - F/O (WoP-A/G) - 155333 - D.F.C - RAFVR - Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. [ Lancaster III - PB300 - 49 Sqdn ].

ITALY
WOODROW, Frederick George - Cpl - 1690668 - RAFVR - Rome War Cemetery, Italy.

UK
FENDER, Cyril Lionel - Sgt (Nav) - 1437206 - RAFVR - Henley (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, Oxfordshire. [ Whitley V - EB410 - 81 OTU ].
WOODING, Frederick Arthur - F/O - 160618 - MiD - RAFVR - Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. [ Lancaster III - PB300 - 49 Sqdn ].

USA
DUFF, William George - AC1c - 1721871 - RAFVR - St. Louis (Jefferson Barracks) National Cemetery, Missouri, USA.
http://talkingscot.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16252
and
http://cbi-theater-1.home.comcast.ne...dup120744.html

MACR 10050 is available on "Fold3" the B-24 serial number 44-40811 carried the number "82", 492nd Bomber Squadron,7th Bomber Group. Location: 18° 1/2' N 99°57 1/2' E
Point Of Departure: Madhaiganj, India
All aboard I think were recovered and are buried in a Group Grave in section 82, site 93A at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, date of burial given as November 22nd 1949.

Alex

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

ISRAEL
McCOO, Thomas David - LAC - 22 SFTS.

AUSTRALIA
MOULDEN, Donald - Sqdn/Ldr - he died in Japanese captivity whilst being held in a camp at Zentsuji in Japan.

EGYPT
DAVIES, Aubrey - Sgt (Pilot) - RAF Fayid.

GERMANY
BISHOP, Alfred William - P/O (WoP) - Lancaster III - PB300 - 49 Sqdn ].
HAYWARD, Hugh Walter - F/O (Air Bomber) - Lancaster III - PB300 - 49 Sqdn ].
KELLY, Philip - Sqdn/Ldr (Nav) - Lancaster III - PB300 - 49 Sqdn ].
TELFORD, Philip - F/S (A/G) - Lancaster III - PB300 - 49 Sqdn ].
VERRIER, Alfred Reginald - F/O (WoP-A/G) - Lancaster III - PB300 - 49 Sqdn ].
WOODING, Frederick Arthur - F/O - Lancaster III - PB300 - 49 Sqdn ].

ITALY
WOODROW, Frederick George - Cpl - 113 MU.

UK
CASTLE, Charles Frederick - Sgt - registered in Fylde.
O'NEILL, James - AC1 - registered in Pembroke
WRIGHT, Laurence Henry - W/O - registered in Plympton.
FENDER, Cyril Lionel - Sgt (Nav) - Whitley V - EB410 - 81 OTU ].

Malcolm

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

Sgt Castle - He was serving at RAF Millom from where he was being taken to the RAF Hospital, Weeton in Anson, LS933. After alighting from the aircraft at RAF Squires Gate, he walked into the propeller of another aircraft and was instantly killed. A verdict of suicide being brought in by the Coroner

Malcolm