450407 - Unaccounted Airwomen & Airmen - 07-04-1945

[Alex Smart]

Hello

450407 - Unaccounted Airwomen & Airmen - 07-04-1945

From Henk's List -

WAAF
UK
HUNTER, Florence may - LACW - 2027408 - WAAF - Whitehaven (Hensingham) Cemetery, Cumberland.
MASON, Georgina Harcus - Cpl - 884651 - WAAF - Inveresk Parish Churchyard, Midlothian.

EGYPT
WAKE, Matthew - LAC - 1136964 - RAFVR - Tel El Kebir War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.

UK
BEECROFT, Alma - Cpl - 1353518 - RAFVR - Bradford (Bowling) Cemetery, Yorkshire.
PAGET, Stuart Harold - F/L - 102777 - RAFVR - Golders Green Jewish Cemetery, Middlesex.
WHITESIDE, Kenneth George - P/O(Pilot) - 180287 - RAFVR - Skerton Cemetery, Lancashire.

From CWGC & Geoff's sites -

WAAF
UK
NICHOLSON, Minnie - LACW - 2111620 - WAAF - Bedlington (Netherton Lane) Cemetery, Northumberland.

PAKISTAN
ROBERTSON, Alexander James - F/S (Nav) - 1560720 - RAFVR - Karachi War Cemetery, Pakistan.
WATSON, Peter Humphrey - W/O (Pilot) - 1333678 - RAFVR - Karachi War Cemetery, Pakistan.

UK
LATTIMER, Clifford Charles - Sgt(Pilot) - 1605766 - RAFVR - Barking (Rippleside) Cemetery, Essex.

Alex

[wwrsimon]

NICHOLSON, Minnie - LACW - 2111620 - another victim of the crash of Typhoon MN236 of 55 OTU at Aston Down on March 25th 1945. She suffered severe burns and was flown by Dakota to Cosford Hospital on March 27th, dying of her injuries on April 7th.

More info:

http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?11882-Typhoon-accident-Aston-Down-25-03-1945

Regards

Simon

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

EGYPT
WAKE, Matthew - LAC - not in GRO Lists.

PAKISTAN
ROBERTSON, Alexander James - F/S (Nav) - 233 Group.
WATSON, Peter Humphrey - W/O (Pilot) - 233 Group.

UK
BEECROFT, Alma - Cpl - registered in Bridgend.
PAGET, Stuart Harold - F/L -registered in Surrey M E.
WHITESIDE, Kenneth George - P/O(Pilot) - killed whilst flying in Oxford I, V3983 of No 20 (P) AFU, which crashed into a cement works shortly after take-off having hit a sodium flare on the runway.
HUNTER, Florence may - LACW - registered in Scarborough.
MASON, Georgina Harcus - Cpl - not Eng/Wales?.
LATTIMER, Clifford Charles - Sgt(Pilot) - registered in Forest of Dean.

Malcolm

[COL BRUGGY]

Hello,

PAKISTAN - ROBERTSON & WATSON.

Possibly:

7-4-1945
No.671 Sqn. (344 Wing, 229 Group).
Tiger Moth II EM855

Dived into ground low flying 4m SW of Bikram, India.

Col.

[davew]

Lattimer killed in Typhoon MP127 of 55 OTU after collision with RB486 at Woolaston, Chepstow.

DaveW

[jonheyworth]

Stuart Harold Paget 10277 attached to number 2 group, died at Horton Emergency hospital Epsom of a cereberal heamorhage

[jonheyworth]

Matthew Wake 1136964 , a Fitter/Arm/G attached to 132 MU , collapsed in the course of a football Match at RAF Ismalia , and was taken to SSQ where he died of a coronary thrombosis

[jonheyworth]

Alma Beecroft 1353518 , attached to RAF St.Athan, was admitted seriously ill to the station hospital on 4 April, becoming dangerously ill on 5 April, dying of a coronary thrombosis