460816 - Unaccounted Airwoman & Airmen - 16-08-1946

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

460816 - Unaccounted Airwoman & Airmen - 16-08-1946

From Henk's List -

WAAF
UK
DEMPSTER, Elizabeth Smith - LACW - 2040475 - WAAF.
Scoonie Cemetery, Fifeshire.

GERMANY
TUCKER, Ernest John Francis - W/O - 365070 - RAF.
Hamburg Cemetery, Hamburg, Germany.

UK
BARR, James Miller - Cpl - 1368752 - RAFVR.
Kirkintilloch ( Auld aisle ) Cemetery, Dunbartonshire.
ELLIOTT, William - Cpl - 1045265 - RAFVR.
Bradford ( Bowling ) Cemetery, Yorkshire.
[ Actual date given in CWGC Site is 18th August 1946 ].
HENDERSON, James Reginald - F/Lt(Pilot) - 138154 - RAFVR.
Manchester Crematorium, Lancashire.
UNWIN, William Bagnall - F/Lt(Pilot ) - 181317 - RAFVR.
Sheffield Crematorium, Yorkshire.
Henderson and Unwin were crew in Harvard II - FS764 - 7 SFTS.

From CWGC & Geoff's Sites -

INDIA
ALDRED, Patrick George Fraser - AC2c - 3055027 - RAFVR.
Delhi War Cemetery, India.
RUSHMOORE, Richard Ernest - F/Lt(Pilot) - 164409 - RAFVR.
Delhi War Cemetery, India.
SHORT, Wilfred - LAC - 1545937 - RAFVR.
Delhi War Cemetery, India.
Rushmore and Short were crew in Harvard II - FS802 - 322 MU.

Alex

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

UK
DEMPSTER, Elizabeth Smith - LACW - not Eng/Wales
BARR, James Miller - Cpl - not Eng/Wales (16 Aug on CGWC)
ELLIOTT, William - Cpl - registered in Skipton (18 Aug on CWGC)

GERMANY
TUCKER, Ernest John Francis - W/O - 6 BRSU

INDIA
ALDRED, Patrick George Fraser - AC2 - RAF Dum Dum

Malcolm

[wwrsimon]

Alex

WAAF
UK
DEMPSTER, Elizabeth Smith - LACW - 2040475 - the Statutory Deaths Register on the Scotland's People website records that she died at 4.00 p.m. at 23 North Street, Leven, due to Pulmonary TB.

GERMANY
TUCKER, Ernest John Francis - W/O - 365070 - the National Probate Calendar records that he died at Hamburg. R.A.F. Deaths Overseas lists his unit as 6 B.S.R.U.

UK
BARR, James Miller - Cpl - 1368752 - the Kirkintilloch Herald of August 21st 1946 reported the he died in hospital in Glasgow after his motor-cycle collided with a car on the Kirkintilloch-Cumbernauld road at 7 p.m. He was home on demobilisation leave from Burma, and a former R.A.F. policeman.

INDIA
ALDRED, Patrick George Fraser - AC2c - 3055027 - R.A.F Deaths Overseas just has Dum Dum for his unit.

Regards

Simon

[jonheyworth]

Ernest John Francis Tucker 365070 , attached to Number 8 BRSU , was killed on duty in a road accident at Homburg

[jonheyworth]

Patrick John Fraser Aldred 3055027 , attached to RAF Dum Dum , was dangerously injured in an accident on 15 August transiting between Calcutta and Delhi . He was admitted to thevBritish military hospital, Delhi where he died the following day