450525 - Unaccounted Airmen - 25-05-1945

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

450525 - Unaccounted Airmen - 25-05-1945

From Henk's List -

DENMARK
TONKIN, John Maurice - Cpl - 648558 - RAF - Copenhagen ( Bispebjerg ) Cemetery, Denmark.

UK
BOLGER, Edward - AC2c - 1415720 - RAFVR - Maesteg Cemetery, Glamorganshire.
JONES, Daviid Wilfred Lewis - LAC - 1709186 - RAFVR - Llandybie (St. Tybie) Churchyard, Carmarthenshire.
MATTHEWS, Wilfred Thomas - LAC - 1247095 - RAFVR - Streatham Cemetery, London.
PIKE, William Edward - AC1c - 1875284 - RAFVR - Streatham Park Cemetery, Surrey.

From CWGC & Geoff's sites -

BELGIUM
SHARP, John William - Sgt - 913344 - RAFVR - Heverlee War Cemetery, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium.
STANFORD, Charles William Taylor - Sgt - 1172712 - RAFVR - Heverlee War Cemetery, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium.

INDIA
WHITFIELD, Malcolm John - LAC - 1483421 - RAFVR - Delhi War Cemetery, India.

SOUTH AFRICA
ARMISTEAD, James - AC1c - (Pilot U/T) - 2204347 - RAFVR - Vereeniging Old Town Cemetery, Gauteng, South Africa. [ Harvard IIa - 7076 ( ex - 41-33267 - EX294 ) - 22AS ].

Alex

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

DENMARK
TONKIN, John Maurice - Cpl - 6137 SE.

UK
BOLGER, Edward - AC2 - registered in Bridgend.
JONES, Daviid Wilfred Lewis - LAC - registered in Llanelly.
MATTHEWS, Wilfred Thomas - LAC - registered in Fylde.
PIKE, William Edward - AC1 - registered in Surrey M E.

BELGIUM
SHARP, John William - Sgt - 69 Wing.
STANFORD, Charles William Taylor - Sgt - possibly 69 Wing but unit not listed or illegible.

INDIA
WHITFIELD, Malcolm John - LAC - 9 FU.

SOUTH AFRICA
ARMISTEAD, James - AC1 - (Pilot U/T) - Harvard IIa - 7076 ( ex - 41-33267 - EX294 ) - 22AS ].

Malcolm

[jonheyworth]

Marie Louise Simmons a wireless operator attached to the telecommunications centre, Middle East Command, died in number 5 RAF Hospital of a gun shot wound, believed to be self inflicted at Sharia Talkha, Heliopolis, the previous day

[jonheyworth]

Peter Greystoke 143106, attached to number 17 SFTS, died in RAF Hospital, Halton of post operative complications which caused a paralytic ileus following and operation for lumbar fusing

[jonheyworth]

UPGRADE to John William Bruce Povah J 12478, he died of poliomyelitis

[jonheyworth]

UPGRADE to Stephen Henry Russell Brown R 84346, he died of heart failure

[jonheyworth]

David Lewis Wilfred Jones 1709186 , attached to Number 1 AGS, was seriously injured in an accident at RAF Pembrey and died the same day in SSQ

[jonheyworth]

Edward Bolger 1415720, a medically discharged Airman, died in Maesteg general hospital of a combination of a paralytic ileus, gastro enterostomy and a duodenal ulcer

[jonheyworth]

John Maurice Tonkin 648558 , attached to Number 6137 SE , was dangerously injured in a plant accident at Rastrop Airfield. Admitted to Sungal hospital in Copenhagen, he died the same day at 21:00 hours

[jonheyworth]

David Wilfred Lewis Jones 1709186 , was found hanging in Hut number 1 at Towyn camp at RAF Pembrey where he was discovered by the NCO in charge of the hut. It was rules that he had committed suicide

[jonheyworth]

Jack Eric Fulcher 1625316 , attached to Number 6001 BD Flight , died off duty at Stadthagen, when committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with his Sten gun

[jonheyworth]

William Edward Pike 1875248 , attached to RAF Nutts Corner, was admitted dangerously ill to Banstead Military hospital on 21 May where he died at 23:15 Hours of acute toxameia

[jonheyworth]

Anthony Leonard Jenner 1807707 , was admitted dangerously ill to Number 56 MFH on 24 May where he died in a diabetic coma

[jonheyworth]

Malcolm John Whitfield 1483421 , attached to Number 9 FU, died at Bamnhrauli of heat stroke