460228 - Unaccounted Airwoman & Airmen - 28-02-1946

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

460228 - Unaccounted Airwoman & Airmen - 28-02-1946

From Henk's List -

WAAF
UK
SEYMOUR, Marion Esther - LACW - 435284 - WAAF - Grove Park Cemetery, London.

REPUBLIC of IRELAND
McKENNA, James Joseph - AC2c - 1907964 - RAFVR - Duleek ( Holy Cross) Catholic Cemetery, County Meath, Republic of Ireland.

UK
COATES, Peter Buckle - F/Lt - 150302 - RAFVR - Ross ( St. Mary ) Churchyard, Herefordshire.
JENKINS, Noah - AC2c - 1148561 - RAFVR - Leeds ( Lawnswood ) Crematorium, Yorkshire.
LONSDALE, Robert - LAC - 1019771 - RAFVR - Camelon Cemetery, Stirlingshire.
WOLTON, William George Stanley - AC2c - 1267148 - RAFVR - Ipswich New Cemetery, Suffolk.
YOUNG, Donald - Cpl - 1275465 - RAFVR - Maidstone Cemetery, Kent.

From CWGC, Geoff's, Krzystka's and ADF Serials.com.au.

AUSTRALIA
HURST, William - LAC - 161752 - RAAF - Canberra ( Woden ) Public Cemetery, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
WILSON, Terry Desmond - LAC - 88774 - RAAF - Springvale War Cemetery, e Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

NEW ZEALAND
HAYHURST, Anthony John - AC1c - 45823 - RNZAF.
JACOBS, Walter Gordon - F/Lt - 42407 - RNZAF.
LANGTON, Sidney Howard - F/Lt - 413168 - RNZAF.
NEWELL, Hedley Beaumont - W/O - 414888 - RNZAF.
The four airmen listed above were crew in Ventura PV-1 - NZ4573 ( serial 6203, Bu.49387 ) - 2 Sqdn RNZAF. Wreckage was found in Waitohu Valley, near Otaki on 19/3/1949.

Alex

[COL BRUGGY]

Hello,

AUSTRALIA.

88774 LAC Terry Desmond WILSON RAAF.

88774 LAC Terry Desmond WILSON RAAF (of RAAF HQ, Melbourne), was seriously injured on 27 February, 1946, when his motor-cycle struck a stationary vehicle . He died on 28 February, 1946, after admission to the Heidelberg Military Hospital, Melbourne.

Col.

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

REPUBLIC of IRELAND
McKENNA, James Joseph - AC2 - not Eng/Wales?

UK
SEYMOUR, Marion Esther - LACW - not Eng/Wales?.
COATES, Peter Buckle - F/Lt - registered in Westminster.
JENKINS, Noah - AC2 - registered in Leeds.
LONSDALE, Robert - LAC - not Eng/Wales?.
WOLTON, William George Stanley - AC2 - registered in Ipswich.
YOUNG, Donald - Cpl - registered in Swindon.

Malcolm

[wwrsimon]

Alex/Malcolm

UK
SEYMOUR, Marion Esther - LACW - 435284 - Marian E Seymour, registered Ploughley, march 1946, aged 23.

COATES, Peter Buckle - F/Lt - 150302 - the National Probate Calendar records that he died at the Wings Club, Grosvenor Place, London.

JENKINS, Noah - AC2c - 1148561 - the National Probate Calendar records that he died at the Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Chapel Allerton, Leeds.

LONSDALE, Robert - LAC - 1019771 - the Falkirk Herlad of March 9th 1946 reported the following:

DIED ON SERVICE
A young Falkirk airman, L.A.C. Robert Lonsdale, of 37 Thornbridge Road, died of illness at home on Thursday last week. A former employee of Messrs. R. & A. Main, Camelon, Falkirk, he had served for 2 1/2 years in North Africa before being transferred to italy. In September of last year he was invalided home with stomach trouble. Since then he had been on service in this country. He is survived by his wife and two sons, aged 10 years and 8 years.

YOUNG, Donald - Cpl - 1275465 - the National Probate Calendar records that he died at the R.A.F. Hospital, Woughton.

REPUBLIC of IRELAND
McKENNA, James Joseph - AC2c - 1907964 - there's a James Jospeh McKenna, aged 20, registered March 1946 at Navan, County Meath.

Regards

Simon

[COL BRUGGY]

Hello,

AUSTRALIA.

161752 LAC William HURST RAAF

161752 LAC William HIRST (not HURST) RAAF, of No.1 Transport and Movement Office, Sydney, was killed in a ground accident of an unknown nature at Yass, New South Wales, on 28 February, 1946.

Col.

[Alex Smart]

Hello Col,
I have sent you an email off topic. Hope you don't mind.
Alex

[jonheyworth]

UPGRADE to Peter buckle Coates 150302 he died when he fell from a fourth floor window in the Wings Club, Grosvenor place, London

[jonheyworth]

James Joseph McKenna 1907694, attached to 14 MU, died in the Meath County hospital of meningitis

[jonheyworth]

Robert Lonsdale 1019771 , attached to Number 1 PHU , died at home at 37 Thornbridge Road, Falkirk, of carcinoma of the stomach

[jonheyworth]

Robert Lonsdale 1019771 , attached to Number 1 PHU, died at home at Thornybridge Road, Falkirk, Stirling of carcinoma of the stomach with his wife, Mrs M.Lonsdale present at death

[jonheyworth]

Donald Young 1275465 | attached to Number 1 PHU | was admitted seriously ill to Number 9 RAF General hospital in Calcutta on 27 November 1945, becoming dangerously ill on 28 November. He was evacuated to the U.K. and admitted to RAF hospital Wroughton on 28 February 1946 where he died of carcinoma of the lung