471105 - Unaccounted Airmen - 05-11-1947

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

471105 - Unaccounted Airmen - 05-11-1947

From Henk's List -

UK
BRITTON, Harry Edward - AC1c - 1412838 - RAFVR.
Birmingham ( Brand wood End ) Cemetery, Warwickshire.
DOWDALL, William Frederick - F/Sgt - 1017017 - RAFVR - 70 Sqn.
Blackpool ( Carleton ) Crematorium, Lancashire.
LEEDHAM, Hugh - Air Commodore - RAF - CB; OBE; LoM(USA).
Hillingdon & Uxbridge Cemetery, Middlesex.
MOONEY, Thomas - AC1c - 2300202 - RAFVR.
Tudhoe ( St. Charles ) Roman Catholic Churchyard, Durham.

From CWGC -

AUSTRALIA
HILL, Victor Robert Louis - Sgt - 51442 - RAAF.
Healesville Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.

UK
BOROWICZ, Jerzy - AC2 ( Junak ) - 707772 - PAF.
[ Pvt. Polish Resettlement Corps ].
Chester ( Blacon ) Cemetery, Cheshire.

Alex

[wwrsimon]

Hello

UK
BRITTON, Harry Edward - AC1c - 1412838 - registered Birmingham.

DOWDALL, William Frederick - F/Sgt - 1017017 - the National Probate Calendar records that he died at the the Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Childwall, Lancashire. It records his middle name as Frederic.

LEEDHAM, Hugh - Air Commodore - RAF - CB; OBE; LoM(USA). - registered Uxbridge. His death was reported in the Birmingham Daily Gazette of November 6th 1947, which recorded that he died at home at Ickenham. He had been mananging director of Ericsson Telephones since 1945, and was awarded the O.B.E. in 1930 and the C.B. in 1942.
The Uxbridge & West Drayton Gazette of November 11th 1947 carried a fuller obituary, which recorded that he was director of radio production in the Ministry of Aircraft Production from 1939 to 1943, then director of radio research until 1945 before joining Ericsson.

MOONEY, Thomas - AC1c - 2300202 - registered Bulmer, N. Yorks.

UK
BOROWICZ, Jerzy - AC2 ( Junak ) - 707772 - registered Overton, Flintshire.

Regards

Simon

[jonheyworth]

Thomas Mooney 2300202 | attached to RAF Linton on Ouse | died at 17:00 Hours on the sports field al Linton on Ouse. An inquest ruled he had died of heart fakiure secondary to atheroma