440729 - Unaccounted Airwoman & Airmen - 29-7-1944

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

440729 - Unaccounted Airwoman & Airmen - 29-7-1944

From Henk's List -

WAAF
UK
PAYNE, Valerie - ACW2 - 2144664 - WAAF - Shoreham-By-Sea, Sussex.

EGYPT
KAM, Lejb - LAC - 774260 - RAF - Heliopolis, Egypt.
TAYLOR, James Leslie - LAC - 1177558 - RAFVR - Heliopolis, Egypt.

UK
GRAVES, Norman Herbert - Sgt - 526268 - RAF - Edmonton Cemetery, Middlesex.
PAYNE, Geoffrey Alix - Sgt(Pilot) - 1603666 - RAFVR - Southampton (Millbrook), Hampshire.
PEIRCE, William Henry - LAC - 1554875 - RAFVR - City of London, Manor Park, Essex.
STEWART, Michael Donald - Sgt - 433308 - RAAF - Chester (Blacon), Cheshire.

From CWGC & Geoff's sites -

INDIA
CRAMP, Ernest Reginald - F/S (Pilot) - 1388442 - RAFVR - Kirkee, India.

SRI LANKA
ANDREETTI, Alberto Giovanni - Cpl - 1620279 - RAFVR - Colombo (Liveramentu), Sri Lanka.

UK
COOK, Reginald Wilson - Sgt(Flt/Engr) - 2207562 - RAFVR - Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (West Road), Northumberland.
EDWARDS, John Henry - Sgt(Pilot) - 1377545 - RAFVR - Golders Green Crematorium, Middlesex.
FINDLATER, Stuart Alexander - Sgt (Flt/Engr) - 1821527 - RAFVR - Edinburgh Eastern Cemetery, Edinburgh. [ Stirling III - LJ585 - 1654 HCU ].
JACOBS, Peter Alan - F/S (Pilot) - 1338808 - RAFVR - Croydon (Mitcham Road), Surrey.[ Stirling III - LJ585 - 1654 HCU ].
JONES, Jack - F/S 9Flt/Engr) - 1869815 - RAFVR - Leicester (Belgrave), Leicestershire. [ Stirling III - LJ585 - 1654 HCU ].
LUCAS, Norman Harold Brian - P/O (Nav) - 172355 - D F C - RAFVR - Hull Crematorium, Yorkshire. [ Stirling III - LJ585 - 1654 HCU ].
THOMAS, Graham Nicholson - Sgt(Obs) - 1875685 - RAFVR - Newport (St. Woolos), Monmouthshire.
TURRILL, Edward Raymond - Sgt (WoP-A/G) - 1321277 - RAFVR - Woodstock cemetery, Oxfordshire.

Alex

[wwrsimon]

Alan Storrs has 433308 STEWART in his Australian casualties lists - he was killed after falling from a steam passenger train whilst travelling as a passenger, the verdict being returned was death by misadventure.

Regards

Simon

[wwrsimon]

COOK, EDWARDS, THOMAS and TURRILL were lost in Halifax DT642. See here:

http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/sho...s-crew-details

Regards

Simon

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

EGYPT
KAM, Lejb - LAC - serving with 101 MU
TAYLOR, James Leslie - LAC - serving at HQ ME

INDIA
CRAMP, Ernest Reginald - F/S (Pilot) - killed whilst flying in Harvard IIB, FE961 of No 3 RFU, which crashed near Poona.

SRI LANKA
ANDREETTI, Alberto Giovanni - Cpl - 15 MSU.

UK
PAYNE, Valerie - ACW2 - registered in Reading.
GRAVES, Norman Herbert - Sgt - registered in Edmonton.
PAYNE, Geoffrey Alix - Sgt(Pilot) - possibly killed whilst flying in Oxford I, LX269 of No 14 (P) AFU, which flew into high ground near Bucksburn in Aberdeenshire whilst descending in cloud at night.
PEIRCE, William Henry - LAC - not Eng/Wales?.
FINDLATER, Stuart Alexander - Sgt (Flt/Engr) - Stirling III - LJ585 - 1654 HCU ].
JACOBS, Peter Alan - F/S (Pilot) - Stirling III - LJ585 - 1654 HCU ].
JONES, Jack - F/S 9Flt/Engr) - Stirling III - LJ585 - 1654 HCU ].
LUCAS, Norman Harold Brian - P/O (Nav) - Stirling III - LJ585 - 1654 HCU ].

Malcolm

[wwrsimon]

Hello

PEIRCE, William Henry - LAC - 1554875 - registered Biggleswade.

Regards

Simon

[jonheyworth]

Valerie Payne 2144664 , an MT Driver attached to RAF North Weald, died in the Royal Berks hospital, Reading, of an acute intestinal obstruction

[jonheyworth]

Lejb Kam 774260, attached to 101 MU, died of injuries sustained in an accidental explosion

[jonheyworth]

James Berry 860340 , was admitted dangerously ill to the Royal Naval hospital at Barrow Gurney, Somerset on 18 June where he died of bacterial endocarditis

[jonheyworth]

Alberto Giovanni Andreetti 1620279 , a fitter torpedoes attached to Number 15 mobile torpedo servicing unit, committed suicide by hanging in Columbo on the night of 29/30 July

[jonheyworth]

James Leslie Taylor 1177558 , attached to HQ ME, was killed in an off duty accident at approximately 15:25 Hours when he was struck by a tram in central Cairo, being dead on arrival at Number 15 Scottish general hospital