450505 - Unaccounted Airmen - 05-05-1945

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

450505 - Unaccounted Airmen - 05-05-1945

From Henk's List -

GERMANY
RICHARDSON, Stanley - LAC - 1612141 - RAFVR - Becklingen War Cemetery, Niedersachsen, Germany.

UK
MOSS, Kenneth - LAC - 1059689 - RAFVR - Crompton Cemetery, Lancashire.
MUNROE, Stanford Alexander (Jamaican) - AC2c - 713813 - RAFVR - Cambridge City Cemetery, Cambridgeshire.
TASKER, John - AC2c - 1878770 - RAFVR - Leeds (Whitkirk) Cemetery, Yorkshire. ( Geoffs & CWGC sites have 5th March 1945 ).

From CWGC & Geoff's sites -

EGYPT
WRESSELL, John - F/O (Nav) - 186672 - RAFVR - Alexandria (Chatby) Military & War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.

INDIA
GIBBONS, David James - LAC - 1274803 - RAFVR - Ranchi War Cemetery, India.

NETHERLANDS
SPENDER, Michael Alfred - Sqdn/Ldr - 136675 - RAFVR - Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

SINGAPORE
CHARLES, Hayden Melville - LAC - 1409597 - RAFVR - Singapore Memorial, Singapore [ Not in "Unsung Heroes" ].

UK
JONES, Cecil Stanfield - Sgt (Pilot) - 1685706 - RAFVR - Liverpool (West Derby ) Cemetery, Lancashire.

Alex

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

GERMANY
RICHARDSON, Stanley - LAC - 402 ASP.

EGYPT
WRESSELL, John - F/O (Nav) - 78 OTU.

INDIA
GIBBONS, David James - LAC - 184 Wing.

NETHERLANDS
SPENDER, Michael Alfred - Sqdn/Ldr - He died from injuries sustained whilst flying in Anson I, W1903 of No 34 Wing, which crashed on take-off from B102 on 3 May 1945.

SINGAPORE
CHARLES, Hayden Melville - LAC - 5058 AMES.

UK
MOSS, Kenneth - LAC - not Eng/Wales?.
MUNROE, Stanford Alexander (Jamaican) - AC2 - registered in Biggleswade.
JONES, Cecil Stanfield - Sgt (Pilot) - possibly killed whilst flying in Oxford I, HN637 of No 18 (P) AFU, which crashed at Norton Lindsay after control was lost in the circuit.

Malcolm

[jonheyworth]

Stanford Alexander Munroe 713813 , attached to 13 MU , was admitted dangerously ill to the Three Counties EMS hospital, Arlisey, on 2 May, where he died at 00:45 Hours of pulmonary tuberculosis

[jonheyworth]

Kenneth Moss 1059689 , attached to Number 8172 SE, died in the Royal Navy Auxilliary hospital, Londonderry, of a duodenal ulcer

[jonheyworth]

Patrick French Mason 1031219 , attached to Number 402 ASP, was killed on duty at MAP REF W 320820 In a road accident on the Althorn to Oldenburg Road ,


Stanley Richardson 1612141 , also attached to Number 402 ASP, was injured in the same accident , dying of his injuries at 05:15 Hours in Number 88 General hospital

[jonheyworth]

Haydn Melville Charles 1409597 , an ACH/GD attached to 5058, was found unconscious on the deck of a barge he was being transported on on the night on 4 May, only a nursing orderly was present and no contact could be made to the shore or to other vessels. On the 5 May, contact was made with a medical officer on a passing LCM and he was transferred to it, but died shortly afterwards, and was buried at sea

[jonheyworth]

Ronald Holt Ramsden 1057103 , attached to 2923 Squadron RAF Regiment , was admitted seriously ill to Number 1 RAF General hospital on 25 February . He made some recovery initially , but became dangerously ill on 28 April and died of meningitis secondary to empyema

[jonheyworth]

David James Gibbons 1274803 , attached to Number 184 Wing , died SSQ at RAF Salbani , of injuries inflicted in the course of a fight with another Airman whilst off duty