460725 - Unaccounted Airmen - 25-07-1946

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

460725 - Unaccounted Airmen - 25-07-1946

From Henk's List -

UK
HALL, Walter William Ernest - LAC - 553760 - RAF.
Tonbridge Cemetery, Kent.
STRACHAN, William George ("Bill") - F/O(Pilot) - 200826 - RAF.
Lochlee Churchyard, Angus.
[ Spitfire XI - BS497 - 8 OTU ].

From CWGC & Geoff's Sites -

CHINA
GILFORD, Maurice Sweetenham - W/O - 1802033 - RAFVR.
Sai Wan War Cemetery, China ( including Hong Kong ).

INDONESIA
CHAMBERS, Albert Edward - LAC - 450315 - RAAF.
Ambon War Cemetery, Indonesia.

MYANMAR
BROWN, George Hamilton - LAC - 3023986 - RAFVR - 52 Sqdn.
CHURCH, Russell Thomas - F/Lt - 153067 - RAFVR - 267 Sqdn.
COLES, Alan George - LAC - 3209755 - RAFVR - 52 Sqdn.
CONLON, Jack - F/Lt(W/O) - 183556 - RAFVR - 267 Sqdn.
DUNLOP, Robert - LAC - 2211185 - RAFVR - 52 Sqdn.
EVANS, Dilwyn - LAC - 1835931 - RAFVR - 267 Sqdn.
ENEVER, Raymond Frederick - AC2c - 1603114 - RAFVR - 52 Sqdn.
GUTHRIE, Alfred James - F/Sgt(Nav) - 1861716 - RAFVR - 267 Sqdn.
HEAP, Albert Edward - W/O - 1677506 - RAFVR - 52 Sqdn.
HEFFRON, Jack - AC1c - 1768314 - RAFVR - 52 Sqdn.
McGEE, Patrick Charles - F/O - 181954 - RAFVR - 267 Sqdn.
ROBINSON, Thomas Stanley - LAC - 3009535 - RAFVR - 52 Sqdn.
ROWLEY, Clifford Arthur - W/O - 1581476 - RAF - 52 Sqdn.
SMEDLEY, Raymond - LAC - 3051773 - RAFVR.
The fourteen airmen named above all rest at the Rangoon War Cemetery, Myanmar.

CAMPBELL, Christopher Nicholas - AC1c - 1901322 - RAFVR - 52 Sqdn.
MILLS, William George - AC2c - 1872485 - RAFVR - 52 Sqdn.
SIVELL, Robert Alfred Charles - LAC - 1819281 - RAFVR - 52 Sqdn.
TONNER, Edward Thomas - LAC - 1665582 - RAFVR - 267 Sqdn.
The four airmen named above all rest at the Taukkyan War Cemetery, Myanmar.

SINGAPORE
CURSONS, Grahame Walter - W/O - 1603390 - RAFVR - 267 Sqdn.
DONALDSON, William Henry - W/O - 1568647 - RAFVR - 267 Sqdn.
SCOTT, Walter Alan Thomas - F/Sgt - 1651236 - RAFVR - 267 Sqdn.
TREACY, Robert Francis - F/Sgt - 1796178 - RAFVR - 267 Sqdn.
The four airmen named above are remembered on the Singapore Memorial, Singapore.

The 22 airmen named above who rest in Myanmar and Singapore were all aboard Dakota IV - KN585 - 267 Sqdn.

Alex

[COL BRUGGY]

Hello,

INDONESIA.

450315 LAC Albert Edward CHAMBERS RAAF

450315 LAC (Fitter.DMT) Albert Edward CHAMBERS RAAF (of No.60 Operational Base Unit, Morotai), was killed in a motor vehicle accident in the Netherlands East Indies, on 25 July. 1946. LAC Chambers was originally buried in Morotai War Cemetery (Grave D.B.16) on 26 July, 1946. He was reburied at Macassar War Cemetery (Grave A.B.5) on 1 October, 1946, then removed to Grave J.A.4 at Macassar. LAC Chambers was finally reburied at Ambon War Cemetery (Grave 33.A.1) on 7 December, 1961. R.I.P.

Col.

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

UK
HALL, Walter William Ernest - LAC registered in Tonbridge.

CHINA
GILFORD, Maurice Sweetenham - W/O - 200 SP

Malcolm

[wwrsimon]

Hello

CHINA
GILFORD, Maurice Sweetenham - W/O - 1802033 - the National Probate Calendar records that he died at 28 Indian General Hospital, Hong Kong.

Regards

Simon