451004 - Unaccounted Airmen - 04-10-1945

**Alex Smart** · 18th December 2015, 18:32

Hello,

451004 - Unaccounted Airmen - 04-10-1945

From Henk's List -

AUSTRIA
GOODMAN, Ronald Thomas - Sgt - 1145638 - RAFVR - Klagenfurt War Cemetery, Austria.

NEW ZEALAND
PAKU, Wiremu Pomare - Cpl - NZ443515 - RNZAF - Homewood Maori Cemetery, Masterton District, New Zealand.

UK
BOWEN, David John - LAC - 1141964 - RAFVR - Aberdare Cemetery, Glamorganshire.
REGAN, John Michael - LAC - 1204299 - RAFVR - Hull Eastern Cemetery, Yorkshire.
SANDERS, Ernest - AC2c - 1672577 - RAFVR - Oldham (Greenacres) Cemetery, Lancashire.

From CWGC & Geoff's sites -

AUSTRALIA
GORDON, Donald Carlos - F/O - 418944 - D.F.C - RAAF - Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Victoria, Australia - [ Spitfire HF.VIII - A58-622(ex MV139) - 1 AD, (ex 457 Sqdn) RAAF ].
MARONEY, William Henry - F/S - 439481 - RAAF - Townsville War Cemetery, Queensland, Australia - [ Possibly Kittyhawk N-40-CU - A29-1190 (ex 44-47811 ) - 13 ARD (ex76 Sqdn) - RAAF crashed at Breddan on the 3rd Oct 45 ].
SHEPPARD, Peter Gilbert Dwight - LAC - 43691 - RAAF - Casino General Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia.

PAKISTAN
LYONS, Frederick - LAC - 1455760 - RAFVR - Karachi War Cemetery, Pakistan.

Alex

**alieneyes** · 18th December 2015, 19:12

At 0545 hrs on 4 October 1945, 439481 F/Sgt Maroney, No. 36 Sqn, was riding on the running board of RAAF Tender 11065 on the tarmac area at Garbutt. The door of the tender flew open and F/Sgt Maroney was thrown to the ground, sustaining head injuries. He was immediately conveyed to No. 3 Medical Receiving Station where he died at 1145 hrs on the same day.

http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/Searc...aspx?B=1074372 (pg 16 of 26)

**malcolm_raf** · 18th December 2015, 19:40

|Hi

AUSTRIA
GOODMAN, Ronald Thomas - Sgt - 6227 BD Flt.

UK
BOWEN, David John - LAC - registered in Pontypridd.
REGAN, John Michael - LAC - registered in Fylde.
SANDERS, Ernest - AC2 - registered in Oldham.

PAKISTAN
LYONS, Frederick - LAC - 320 MU.

Malcolm

**Alex Smart** · 20th December 2015, 02:02

Hello alieneyes,
Thank you for the info and link on F/Sgt Marony.
Thanks
Alex

**ssbn01port** · 11th April 2017, 21:39

Originally Posted by malcolm_raf

|Hi

AUSTRIA
GOODMAN, Ronald Thomas - Sgt - 6227 BD Flt.

UK
BOWEN, David John - LAC - registered in Pontypridd.
REGAN, John Michael - LAC - registered in Fylde.
SANDERS, Ernest - AC2 - registered in Oldham.

PAKISTAN
LYONS, Frederick - LAC - 320 MU.

Malcolm

Ronald Thomas Goodman was my uncle, is there a way to find out more about what happened to him?

**COL BRUGGY** · 22nd October 2020, 13:51

Hello,

AUSTRALIA.

43691 LAC Peter Gilbert Dwight SHEPPARD RAAF.

43691 LAC (DMT) Peter Gilbert Dwight SHEPPARD RAAF (of No.41 Sqn RAAF), was discharged from RAAF on 13 October, 1944, as medically unfit for further service. He died of an unspecified illness on 4 October, 1945.

Ref: Storr.

Col.

**jonheyworth** · 23rd February 2021, 15:56

UPGRADE to Ronald Thomas Goodman 1145638, attached to 6227 Bomb Disposal Flight, he suffered a cereberal heamorhage at Klagenfurt and died in number 48 British general hospital the same day

**jonheyworth** · 21st July 2021, 22:13

John Michael Regan 1204299, attached to Number 1 PHU, died in Ward D of RAF Hospital, Kirkham of advance bilateral pulmonary tuberculosis

**jonheyworth** · 27th October 2021, 08:16

Frederick Lyons 1455760 , attached to 320 MU , died in Karachi in Number 10 RAF Hospital of pneumonia secondary to typhoid fever

**ssbn01port** · 26th January 2022, 14:15

Originally Posted by jonheyworth

UPGRADE to Ronald Thomas Goodman 1145638, attached to 6227 Bomb Disposal Flight, he suffered a cereberal heamorhage at Klagenfurt and died in number 48 British general hospital the same day

Thank you, Ronald was my uncle and I had been struggling to find out any details. I will go and visit his grave next year and have a tot with him.