450524 - Unaccounted Airwomen & Airmen - 24-05-1945

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

450524 - Unaccounted Airwomen & Airmen - 24-05-1945

From Henk's List -

WAAF
HICKLING, Eileen - LACW - 2050242 - WAAF - Keighley (Morton) Cemetery, Yorkshire.
McBEATH, Alice Dunbar - LACW - 463074 - WAAF - Old Deer Cemetery, Aberdeenshire.

BELGIUM
BERNIER, George Emile Nicholas Henri (Belgian) - AC2c - 2791106 - RAFVR - Brussels Town Cemetery, belgian Airmen's Field of Honour, Belgium.
PEMBLE, Frederick John - LAC - 1632754 - RAFVR - Gent City Cemetery, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

UK
BAILEY, Sidney William - LAC - 929422 - RAFVR - 14 Sqdn - New Southgate Cemetery, Hertfordshire.
CUTLER, Robert Edgar Leslie - AC1c - 1527246 - RAFVR - West End ( St. James ) Church Cemetery, Hampshire.
FITZGERALD, Gerald Ainslie - AC2c - 1902955 - RAFVR - Llantwit Major Cemetery, Glamorganshire.
LEARIE, William Stirrat - LAC - 1063287 - RAFVR - Greenock Cemetery, Renfrewshire.

From CWGC & Geoff's sites -

INDIA
COX, Peter Kenneth - Cpl - 1353938 - RAFVR - Madras War Cemetery, Chennai, India.

Alex

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

BELGIUM
BERNIER, George Emile Nicholas Henri (Belgian) - AC2 - RAF Snailwell.
PEMBLE, Frederick John - LAC - 85 Gp HQ.

UK
HICKLING, Eileen - LACW - registered in Knaresborough.
McBEATH, Alice Dunbar - LACW - not Eng/Wales?.
BAILEY, Sidney William - LAC - registered in Edmonton.
CUTLER, Robert Edgar Leslie - AC1 - registered in Southampton.
FITZGERALD, Gerald Ainslie - AC2 - registered in Bridgend.
LEARIE, William Stirrat - LAC - not Eng/Wales?.

INDIA
COX, Peter Kenneth - Cpl - 88 ASP

Malcolm

[wwrsimon]

McBEATH, Alice Dunbar - died at the Maternity Hospital, Aberdeen, at 5.00 pm of Influenzal Bronchitis.

LEARIE, William Stirrat - died at 9.45pm at Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, of compound infected fracture of the mandible (9 days), generalised toxaemia, paryngitis, pharyngytis, tracheitis and cardiac failure during the administration of anaesthetic operation, necessitated by injuries sustained in a motor accident near Tain on 15th May 1945. He is listed as Apprentice Motor Mechanic (L.A.C. Royal Air Force)

Regards

Simon

[jonheyworth]

Guilda Strock 7408, attached to HQ number 216 group, was seriously injured in a night time road accident when a jeep overturned outside RAF Lydda. Admitted to number 3 RAF Hospital,, she Died there of a fractured skull and multiple injuries

[jonheyworth]

Gerald Ainslie Fitzgerald 1902955 , attached to RAF Treleaver, died in RAF St. Athan of miliary tuberculosis

[jonheyworth]

Eileen Tickling 2050242 , a radio telephone operator attached to RAF Calshot, was taken dangerously ill on 1 May and admitted to the Westwood EMS Hospital, Bradford. Diagnosed with miliary tuberculosis, she was transferred to Scotton Banks sanatorium on 18 May where she died of rapid consumption

[jonheyworth]

George Emile Nicholas Henri Bernier 2791106 , attached to RAF Snailwell, became seriously ill on 20 January and was admitted to RAF hospital, Ely, where cancer was diagnosed. Transferred to St. Pierce hospital in Brussels, he died there of a mediastinal tumour

[jonheyworth]

Sidney William Bailey, 929422, listed as serving with 14 Squadron but I'm not certain that's accurate, died at home in Edmonton of pulmonary tuberculosis having been diagnosed at Number 92 General hospital on 16 October 1943

[jonheyworth]

Peter Kenneth Cox 135938 , attached to Number 88 ASP , was admitted seriously ill to Number 112 Indian General hospital at Avadi , on 12 May , where he died of a gastro intestinal haemorrhage and acute appendicitis