461116 - Unaccounted Airmen - 16-11-1946

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

461116 - Unaccounted Airmen - 16-11-1946

From Henk's List -

UK
DUNSHEATH, William John - Cpl - 539671 - RAF.
Neilston Cemetery, Renfrewshire.
HOWE, George Arthur Albert - F/Lt - 169046 - RAFVR - D.F.C & Bar.
Blackpool ( Carleton ) Crematorium, Lancashire.
MERRITT, Alfred William - AC1c - 864248 - RAF (Auxiliary Air Force).
Portsmouth ( Kingston ) Cemetery, Hampshire.

From CWGC - Nil.

Alex

[wwrsimon]

Hello

UK
DUNSHEATH, William John - Cpl - 539671 - the Yorkshire Post of November 23rd 1946 carried the following death announcement:

DUNSHEATH - November 16, at an East Kilbride hospital, Wm. J. DUNSHEATH (539671 Cpl. R.A.F.), 89, Kelburn Street, Barrhead, Scotland.

HOWE, George Arthur Albert - F/Lt - 169046 - the National Probate Calendar records that he died at the R.A.F. Hospital, Wroughton.

MERRITT, Alfred William - AC1c - 864248 - registered Portsmouth.

Regards

Simon

[jonheyworth]

William John Dunsheath 539671 , attached to Number 1 PHU, died in Hairmyres Hospital , Glasgow, of tuberculosis of the lungs, spine and kidney

[jonheyworth]

George Arthur Albert Howe DFC & Bar 169046 | attached to 91 Group | at RAF Abingdon as an Air Gunner, was admitted to RAF hospital Wroughton on 11 November, becoming dangerously ill on 13 November , dying at 10:00 Hours of a coronary thrombosis and a cerebral embolism