401014 - Unaccounted Airmen - 14-10-1940

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

401014 - Unaccounted Airmen - 14-10-1940

From Henk's List -

SOUTH AFRICA
DRENNAN, Thomas Harry - F/Sgt - 507735 - RAF - HMS Eagle.
Cape Town ( Plumstead)Cemetery, Western Cape, South Africa.
Died a Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town of fractured skull injury following a fall over a staircase.

UK

PICKERING, Charles Francis - Lac - 13656 - RAF.
St.Pancras Cemetery, Middlesex.
Cause of death ?

POTTIER, Albert Charles - AC2c - 1359646 - RAFVR.
Abney Park Cemetery, London.
Killed in an Air Raid at home on leave, his parents, wife and child were also killed in the same event.

WADEY, George Ernest - AC2c - 1326426 - RAFVR.
Kirkham (St.Michael) Churchyard and Extension, Lanarkshire.
Cause of death ?

TOMLINSON, Paul - Lac - 567844 - RAF - 73 Sqn.
Doncaster (Rose Hill) Cemetery, Yorkshire.
Drowned in the river Thames.

From CWGC -

GERMANY
BALDWIN, Jack - Sgt - 625671 - RAF - DFM.
BURT, Leonard John - Sgt - 566634 - RAF.
CARRELL, Ronald Mark - P/O - 75687 - RAFVR.
These three airmen rest at Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery, Berlin, Germany.
They were crew of Hampden I - X2910 - 44 Sqn.

UK
CASWELL, James John - Sgt - 5813754 - RAF.
Birkdale Cemetery, Lancashire.
COONEY, Kenneth - P/O - 81678 - RAFVR.
Hither Green Cemetery, London
DAVIES, Edward - Sgt - 553877 - RAF.
Coventry (London Road) Cemetery, Warwickshire.
HENRY, Bert Llewellyn - Sgt - 551737 - RAF.
South Shields (Harton) Cemetery, Durham.
WRIGHT, Dennis Raymond - Sgt - 741930 - RAFVR.
Ilkeston (Park) Cemetery, Derbyshire.
These five airmen were crew of Whitley V - P4993 - 10 Sqn.

HOPE, Ralph - F/O - 90257 - RAF.
Woking (St.John's) Crematorium, Surrey.
Hurricane I - P3107 - 605 Sqn.

ACHESON, James Glasgow Irwin - F/O - 74322 - RAFVR.
FARLOWE, James Thomas - Sgt - 755909 - RAFVR.
GARSTIN, Richard Elleker (County Londonderry) - Sgt - 616246 - RAFVR.
LASCELLES, John Richard Hastings - F/O - 41030 - RAF.
They were crew of Hudson I - N7362 - 206 Sqn.

HANKS, Robert Archibald - P/O - 42706 - RAF.
PURT, John Walter - Sgt - 553164 - RAF.
ROWLEY, Louis Percy - F/Lt - 27146 - RAF - MiD.
WILKS, John Jackson - Sgt - 524023 - RAF.
They were crew of Hudson I - T9343 - 233 Sqn.

OGILVY, Alister Smith - Sgt - 754920 - RAFVR.
WALKER, Bernard - Sgt - 581250 - RAF.
These two airmen were crew of Blenheim IV - R3671 - 139 Sqn.
The above ten airmen are all commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, Surrey.

NEILL, David - Sgt - 976437 - RAF.
Blairgowrie Cemetery, Perthshire.
Blenheim IV - R3671 - 139 Sqn.

ZIMBABWE
HOOLEY, Donald James - Sgt - 742512 - RAFVR.
Harare (Pioneer) Cemetery, Zimbabwe.
Harvard I - P5943 - 20 SFTS.

Alex

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

PICKERING, Charles Francis - He was serving with No 2 School of Air Navigation at Cranage when he died from an internal haemorrhage in the RAMC Hospital, Whitchurch, Cardiff.

WADEY, George Ernest - He was serving with No 1 School of Technical Training at RAF Halton and was admitted to RAF Hospital, Kirkham whilst recuperating in the Airmen's Convalescent Depot at Blackpool, where he died from lobar pneumonia.

Malcolm