450901 - Unaccounted Airmen - 01-09-1945

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

450901 - Unaccounted Airmen - 01-09-1945

From Henk's List -

UK
ELDRED, Harold - W/O - 507361 - RAF - Northampton ( Towcester Road) Cemetery, Northamptonshire.

From CWGC & Geoff's sites -

UK
CLARKE, Patrick Lovell Aldford - F/O - 150577 - RAFVR - Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey - [ Harvard IIB - KL599 - 2 FTS ].
MABBS, John Frederick - AC2c (Pilot U/T) - 1893571 - RAFVR - Abney Park Cemetery, London - [ Harvard IIB - KL599 - 2 FTS ].

Alex

[dennis_burke]

Harold Eldred is listed as "Died on active service" in may 2nd, 1946 Flight Magazine.

[davew]

Harvard serial should read KF599. KL599 was a Liberator.

regards

DaveW

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

UK
ELDRED, Harold - W/O - registered in Tonbridge.

Malcolm

[Alex Smart]

Hello,
Thank you DaveW for the correction.
I think it must have been my typo error, have checked refs and they did have KF599.
thanks
Alex

[jonheyworth]

Harold Eldred 507361 , became seriously ill on 27 August and was admitted to Guys USA hospital, Sevenoaks, where he died of lung cancer

[jonheyworth]

Reginald Dennis Hart 1624814 , was killed in a flying accident when Spitfire MT 674, crashed 200 yards South of RAF Akyab main airfield at 07:42 hours