430107 - Unaccounted airwoman and airman - 7-1-1943

[Henk Welting]

What were the places of death registration for:

A - Died on active service:
AC2 Charles E. PRIEST - 1636529 - age 39.

B - Not found in Flight archives:
AC2 George C. COUPLAND - 1571885 - age 33, and
ACW2 Edith N. MOXLEY - 473491.

Regards and thanks for your help.
Henk.

[AlanW]

Henk,
Priest....Weston, Northamptonshire.

Moxley...Lancaster.

[Dick]

Hi Henk
Coupland,34. registered at Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
Regards
Dick

[Henk Welting]

Thanks AlanW and Dick. The start is made; a long way to go until Dec 31th, 1943 !
Regards,
Henk.

[Henk Welting]

Looking for GRO listing of LAC Edwin B. JONES - 912439 - age 22, died of wounds or injuries received on active service 7-1-1943 and buried in the Ancona War Cem., Italy.

Regards,
Henk.

[malcolm_raf]

Jones - 211 Group

Malcolm

[dennis_burke]

The April 1st magazine has DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.—A/CW.2 H. G. Chapman;
A/CW.2 E. N. Maxley., different spelling of surname.

Cannot seem to find Coupland in Flight magazines.

[wwrsimon]

Hello

AC2 George C. COUPLAND - 1571885 - the Dumfries and Galloway Standard of Janaury 13th 1943 carried the following announcement:

COUPLAND - On 7th January, 1943, at Haymeads Hospital, Bishop-Stortford, Herts, George C. Coupland, beloved husband of Henrietta Patterson, 49, Goldie Avenue, Dumfries, aged 33 years - Sadly missed.

Regards

Simon

[jonheyworth]

Edwin Bernard Jones 912439 , was reported missing in battle , presumed a POW on 21st June 1942. The IRCC Rome reported he had died of wounds in a civilian hospital at Fermo with a presumed date of death of 5th January later amended to 7th January

[jonheyworth]

Edith Nancy Moxley 473491 , an ACH/GD attached to number 31 WAAF RC, was killed in a street accident involving a private car on Marine Road, West Morecombe

[jonheyworth]

Babu Lal , 50006 , a Hindu cook , attached to number 87 R&R Party, was found unconcious and beaten and tied hand and foot , he was admitted to 14 Garrison Company Medical Room where he died at 01:00 Hours. Follower 9684 Shakur, the only other follower on the unit and also a Hindu cook , was detained on suspicion of his murder and handed over to the civil authorities

[jonheyworth]

George Callender Coupland 1571885 , attached to RAF Sawbridgeworth, was admitted dangerously ill to the Haymeads EMS hospital at Bishops Stortford on 31 December 1942 suffering with cattarrhal jaundice where he died of bronchial pneumonia

[jonheyworth]

Charles Edward Priest 1636529 | attached to RAF Locking | Was admitted dangerously ill to the Station hospital on 4 January where he died of a cerebral haemorrhage