460826 - Unaccounted Airwoman & Airmen - 26-08-1946

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

460826 - Unaccounted Airwoman & Airmen - 26-08-1946

From Henk's List -

CANADA
ROWSELL, James Malcolm - Cpl - R/251108 - RCAF.
Toronto ( Park Lawn ) Cemetery, Ontario, Canada.

UK
JOHNSON, Alan Wilfred - W/O - 568176 - RAF.
Oathlaw Churchyard, Angus.

From CWGC, Krzystka's & Geoff's Sites -

WAAF
UK
RICHARDS, Lucy Lavilua - ACW1c - 208549 - WAAF.
Liverpool ( Ford ) Roman Catholic Cemetery, Lancashire.

AUSTRALIA
GRIFFITHS, Raymond Douglas Roy - Sgt - 5604 - RAAF.
Box Hill General Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.
SMITH, Albert John - AC1c - 15525 - RAAF.
Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

INDIA
WARGENT, Kenneth Davies - F/Sgt - 1337785 - RAFVR.
Delhi War Cemetery, India.

UK
MOORE, Ronald John - Air Mechanic (O) 1c - L/FX.684435 Royal Navy.
HMS Daedalus III.
Birmingham ( Wotton ) Cemetery, Warwickshire.
WLODARCZYK, Jozef - Chorazy ( W/O - Mechanic ) - P/781168 PAF - T.T.C.
Whyteleafe ( St. Luke ) Churchyard, Surrey.

Alex

[COL BRUGGY]

Hello,

AUSTRALIA.

5604 Sgt Raymond Douglas Roy GRIFFITHS RAAF.

5604 Sgt (Fitter IIE) Raymond Douglas Roy GRIFFITHS RAAF (ex- No.7 Aircraft Depot, Tocumwal, NSW), had been formally discharged from the RAAF on 23 October, 1945. Raymond Griffiths had served extensively in the Middle East (15/7/40-7/8/42) in an engineering capacity, he also had 7-years pre-war service in the Royal Australian Naval Reserve. Griffiths committed suicide post-war. Some details are available here:

http://www.3squadron.org.au/indexpages/kia.htm Scroll down to, Former members of 3 Squadron RAAF who later died serving with other Units (Date Order).

Col.

[COL BRUGGY]

Hello,

AUSTRALIA.

15525 AC1 Albert John SMITH RAAF

15525 AC1 Albert John SMITH RAAF (No.2 Service Flying Training School, Wagga Wagga, NSW), was formally discharged from the RAAF on 28 January, 1941. He died of an unspecified illness in N.S.W., on 26 August, 1946.

Col.

[wwrsimon]

Alex

UK
JOHNSON, Alan Wilfred - W/O - 568176 - registered Uxbridge.

K
RICHARDS, Lucy Lavilua - ACW1c - 208549 - The Catholic Burials Register for Liverpool records her name as Lucy Lavellea Richards, and has her residence listed as Cleaver Sanatorium, Heswall. See also:

http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?22798-460822-Unaccounted-Airwoman-amp-Airmen-22-08-1946

MOORE, Ronald John - Air Mechanic (O) 1c - L/FX.684435 - died as the result of an accident.

WLODARCZYK, Jozef - Chorazy ( W/O - Mechanic ) - P/781168 PAF - the National Probate Calendar records taht he died at Banstead Military Hospital, Sutton, Surrey.

Regards

Simon

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

INDIA
WARGENT, Kenneth Davies - F/Sgt - 308 MU

UK
JOHNSON, Alan Wilfred - W/O - registered in Uxbridge
WLODARCZYK, Jozef - Chorazy ( W/O - Mechanic ) - died in hospital at Banstead in Surrey.

Malcolm

[dennis_burke]

Rowsell's service file is not very informative, he had been discharged honorably in 1945 due war coming to an end.

his service had been in Canada, one of his trades being hospital assistant, but there are others i cannot make out just now.

No mention of cause of death that I can see.

[jonheyworth]

Jozef Wlodarczyk P 781168 , died in the Banstead hospital, Sutton, Surrey of exhaustion due to depressive psychosis having been ill since August 1945

[jonheyworth]

Kenneth Davies Wargent 1337785 , attached to 308 MU , was seriously injured on duty in a MT accident at 08:00 hours at Bamrauli on 25 August dying in Number 11 RAF General hospital Allahabad

[jonheyworth]

Lucy Lavilua Richards, 208549 , a medically discharged Airwoman at the time of her death, died in The Cleaver sanatorium , Oldfield Road,Heswall, of pulmonary tuberculosis

[jonheyworth]

Alan Wilfred Johnson 568176 , attached to RAF Bletchley, was admitted to Hillingdon hospital on 25 August where he died at 02:00 Hours to next day of quincy