400411 - Unaccounted Airwoman & Airmen - 11-04-1940

[Martyn A Critchlow]

AIR 81/119 1940 Jan 01 - 1940 Dec 31
Pilot Officer A E Evans:
report of death; Hudson N7243; shot during air operations and died of wounds; 11 April 1940

Martyn






Author: Henk Welting (Guest)
Time Stamp:
14:55:08 01 October 2007
Post:
What caused the death of P/O (Pilot) Arthur E. EVANS - 41162, according to Flight archives 'Died of wounds or injuries IN ACTION'. He lies buried Trowbridge Cem., Wiltshire (UK5303).


Assigned to 233 Sqn (Leuchars, Fifeshire) he survived an accident on Hudson N7245/S 15-1-1940.


Regards and thanks for your help.

Henk.


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RE: 'Unaccounted' airman 11-4-1940
Author: Andy_Ingham
Time Stamp:
15:28:57 01 October 2007
Post:
Arthur E Evans was 39 when he died and his death was registered at Liverpool South.

Regards

Andy

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

400411 - Unaccounted Airwoman & Airmen - 11-04-1940

From Henk's List -

UK
WAAF
CALDER, Dorothy Ethel - ACW2c - 889998 - WAAF.
Halton ( St. Michael ) Churchyard, Buckinghamshire.
DOAS. DOI, Cause ?

UK
FLYNN, Dennis - AC2c - 548610 - RAF - 148 Sqn.
Wakefield Cemetery, Yorkshire.
DOAS, Cause ?
EVANS, Arthur Everett - P/O(Pilot) - 41162 - RAF - 233 Sqn.
Trowbridge Cemetery, Wiltshire.
[ Hudson I - N7243 - 233 Sqn ].

From CWGC -

FRANCE
LINDSAY, George AC1c(Wop) - 625870 - RAF - 57 Sqn.
Me Quesnel Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France.
[ Blenheim IV - L9181 - 57 Sqn ].

IRAQ
CUMMING, George Galbraith - Cpl(Wop/Ag) - 519733 - RAF.
Habbaniya War Cemetery, Iraq.
[ Vincent - K4154 - 8 Sqn ].

Alex

[alieneyes]

UK
WAAF
CALDER, Dorothy Ethel - ACW2c - 889998 - WAAF.
Halton ( St. Michael ) Churchyard, Buckinghamshire.
DOAS. DOI, Cause ?

Paul has her in an accident involving a runaway car.

http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?23881-1940-Unaccounted-Airmen-Database-Reconciliation/page17&highlight=HOY&p=139210#post139210


Aircraftwoman 2nd Class Dorothy Ethel CALDER (889998) 1940-04-11 United Kingdom Halton (St. Michael) Churchyar


FULL MILITARY HONOURS AT HALTON Miss Dorothy .Ethel Calder, who on March 11th
last enrolled as a private in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, and who died
from injuries she received in a runaway car accident at Leighton Buzzard Wednesday evening of last ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1940
Newspaper: Bucks Herald
County: Buckinghamshire, England

Regards,

Dave

[Alex Smart]

http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?18206-400411-Unaccounted-airman-11-4-1940

[jonheyworth]

Calder 889998 attached to RAF Leighton Buzzard

[malcolm_raf]

Hi

"Aircraftman 2nd Class Dennis FLYNN (548610) - Killed in an accident involving an aircrew at RAF Harwell"

A correction to the above entry - he was detached to Weston Zoyland when he was killed, source - 15 OTU ORB

Malcolm