390914 - Unaccounted Airmen - 14-09-1939

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

390914 - Unaccounted Airmen - 14-09-1939

From Henk's List -

UK
GILL, Douglas Harold - Cpl - 522646 - RAF.
Bridport Cemetery, Dorset.
USHER, Charles Edward - P/O - 41140 - RAF.
Mortlake Cemetery, Surrey.

From CWGC -

CANADA
DOAN, James Edgerton - WO clas II - P/240 - RCAF. - 8 Sqn.
RENNIE, David Alexander - Cpl - P/2258 - RCAF - 8 Sqn.
Both Airmen remembered on the Ottawa Memorial, Ontario, Canada.
[Both in Delta - CA673 - 8 Sqn RCAF ].

UK
BISHOP, Frederick Alan ( Australian ) - P/O(pilot) - 41821 - RAF.
CHIAZZARI, Keith Bartram ( South African ) - P/O (pilot) - 41827 - RAF.
Both airmen rest at Dirleton Cemetery, East Lothian.
[Both airmen in Audax I - 13 FTS - K7479 ].
COPLEY, John James Hawke - P/O(pilot) - 41258 - RAF - 41 Sqn.
Newton (St. Margaret ) Churchyard, Cambridgeshire.
[ Spitfire I - K9849 - 41 Sqn ].

Alex

[wwrsimon]

Hello


UK
GILL, Douglas Harold - Cpl - 522646 - see: http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/sho...550#post138550

USHER, Charles Edward - P/O - 41140 - the Yorkshire Evening Post of September 29th 1939 reported the inquest into his death. It reported that he was fatally injured when the car in which he was a passenger collided with a refuge post in Kensington Road, London during the blackout. A verdict of accidental death was recorded.

Regards

Simon

[jonheyworth]

UPGRADE to Charles Edward Usher 41140, he died in St George's hospital, Westminster, of injuries sustained when a car he was travelling in collided with a post in Kensington Road in the blackout