410523 - Unaccounted airmen - 23-5-1941

[malcolm_raf]

Hi Dennis and Henk

I have Bryant registered in East Elloe, Lincolnshire in the 3rd Qtr not Bridgend

Malcolm

[dennis_burke]

I was going with a message from Dick above, I've corrected my big posting above.

Finally found status for Bruce, Burkle, Fernau and Richards, the scanner was having a really bad day that day!! I seen Fernau out of the corner of my eye today and it took my half an hour to find him again just now.

[wwrsimon]

Hello

F/O (Pilot) Robert BRUCE - 74715 - the Graves Registration Report Form confirms him with 14 F.T.S.

LAC Gordon J. BURKLE - 1263121 and
LAC (Pilot u/t) Brian H. RICHARDS 1182568 - their respective Graves Registration Report Forms confirm both with 6 F.T.S.

LAC (Pilot u/t) Michael G. FERNAU - 959799 - the Graves Registration Report Form has him also with 14 F.T.S. The Derby Daily Telegraph of May 26th 1941 reported that he was 'killed while serving with the R.A.F."

AC1 Arthur GOULDING - 965130 - registered Liverpool North?

AC2 Peter S. STOREY - 1257748 - registered East Elloe, listed as being with 56 O.T.U. on the G.R.R. Form.

Regards

Simon

[Jagan]

Reg:

Aircraftman 2nd Class

Edward Cecil BRYANT (1381681)

1941-05-23

Received the following:
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"Thank you for all the information that is helping me trace RAF WW2 dead of Runnymede on behalf of Chertsey Museum. In case it is helpful, I have discovered that a Bryant family entry on the Ancestry site records that Edward Cecil Bryant RAFVR service no. 1381681 died on 23rd May 1941 at “East Elloe Out Marsh Dawsmere Gedney R.D. Blown up on beach along with 6 other people after finding object lying there
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Any idea who the other six people are ?

There are quite a few unaccounted on this day

http://www.rafcommands.com/database/...+Kingdom&qt=UN

[paulmcmillan]

Aircraftman 2nd Class Peter Stanley STORY (1257748) RAF 1941-05-23 56 OTU United Kingdom Sutton Bridge (St. Matthew) Ch

Is on the same Death Register list as Edward Cecil Bryant

There is only one other name on there with a possible age (Child of 11) the other is a baby of Zero and a woman of 93

Register name +/- Bryant also come up with no other possibles