401012 - Unaccounted airman - 12-10-1940

[Henk Welting]

What caused the death of and/or what was the place of death registration for:

Sgt (Pilot) Malcolm PARKER - 745523 - killed on active service.

Proposed aircraft losses for this day:

Master I - N7836 - 7 OTU - spun into ground North Wingfield, near Chesterfield
Tiger Moth - G-AEBZ - 6 EFTS - crashed in forced landing Ketton near Stamford, Rutland

Regards and thanks for your help.
Henk.

[Dick]

Hi Henk
Parker,22, is registered at Chesterfield whichlooks like it is N7386
Regards
Dick

[Henk Welting]

Again thanks Dick.
Henk.

[alclark]

Parker was killed in N7386. I was sent a newspaper cutting about him (Derby Times, 25/10/1940) a couple of years back, he was actually from the village and was carrying out aerobatics at the time and appears to have lost control.

[Henk Welting]

Thanks Al for this additional info.
Henk.

[jonheyworth]

Harry Hall 551395 , was seriously wounded in an air raid on Fuka, and was admitted to Number 21 RAF MFH , with his carotid artery cut by a bomb fragment, dying 12 hours later of hemiplegia

[jonheyworth]

Harold Kenneth Spencer 517191 was admitted seriously ill to Number 45 General hospital on 5 October, becoming dangerously ill on 12 October, and dying at 14:45 Hours of broncho pneumonia and diphtheria

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

401012 - Unaccounted Airmen - 12 -10 - 1940

From Henk's List -

EGYPT
HALL, Harry - Lac - 551395 - RAF - 55 Sqn.
El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt.
Died of injuries sustained in an air raid on Fuka.

SPENCER, Harold Kenneth - Lac - 517191 - RAF - 30 Sqn.
Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.
Cause of death ?

UK
EATON, Leslie James - Lac - 572206 - RAF.
Manor Park Cemetery, Essex.
Died in Hospital of wounds received in an Air Raid on Henlow on the 26th September, 1940.

HOBBS, Alfred James - AC2c - 925137 - RAFVR.
Fordingbridge Cemetery, Hampshire.
Died as a result of riding on the running board of a car which hit a lamp post.

WARREN, Roy Fenning - Cpl - 569297 - RAF.
Clacton Cemetery, Essex.
Died of injuries received in an accident with a motor vehicle.

From CWGC -

UK
BARON, Rupert Victor - P/O - 78741 - RAFVR.
Sittingbourne Cemetery, Kent.
Blenheim I - L1113 - 219 Sqn.

CASE, Herbert Robert - P/O - 83272 - RAFVR.
Withycombe (St. Nicholas) Churchyard, Somerset.
Spitfire Ia - P9338 - 72 Sqn.

FONTES, Luis Goncelvis - First Officer - ATA.
Mapledurham (St.Margaret) Churchyard, Oxfordshire.
Wellington Ic - R1156 - 38 MU.

MCINTOSH, Peter Roy Charles - Sgt - 745004 - RAFVR.
Shirley (St.John) Churchyard, Surrey.
Hurricane I - P3022 - 605 Sqn.

PARKER, Malcolm - Sgt - 745523 - RAFVR.
Heath ( All Saints) Churchyard, Derbyshire.
Master I - N7836 - 7 OTU.

PATTINSON, Aberconway John Septon - F/O - 40563 - RAF.
Poole (Parkstone) Cemetery, Dorset.
Spitfire Ia - X4591 - 92 Sqn.

PETITT, Charles Edward - Sgt - 754782 - RAFVR.
Olney Cemetery, Buckinghamshire.
Spitfire Ia - P9327 - 7 OTU.

WADHAM, John Victor - Sgt - 741598 - RAFVR.
Carisbrooke Cemetery, Isle of Wight.
Hurricane I - V7426 - 145 Sqn.

REICHENBACH, Willi - GAF.
Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery, Staffordshire.
Cause of death ?

Alex

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

SPENCER, Harold Kenneth - He died in No 45 General Hospital from broncho pneumonia and diphtheria.

Malcolm

[Andy Marden]

REICHENBACH, Willi - GAF.
Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery, Staffordshire.
Cause of death ?

He was the pilot of Bf109E-4 5256 of 4./JG2, shot down off Sheerness. His body was washed ashore on 14 October.