can anyone tell me what % of casualty's on the runnymede air force memorial now have known graves and also airmen in unknown graves how many are there
The Runnymede Memorial commemorates by name the 20.389 airmen and women who were lost in the WW II during operations from bases in the United Kingdom and North West Europe, and who have no known grave.Royal Air Force 15.309 Woman's Auxiliary Air Force 14 Royal Canadian Air Force 3.041 Royal Australian Air Force 1.393 Royal New Zealand Air Force 576 South African Air Force 17 Royal Indian Air Force 7 Air Training Corps 4 Air Transport Auxiliary 10 British Overseas Airways Corporation 9 Ferry Command 9 If memory serves me right, If the remains of an airman commemorated on the Memorial are found and identified , his name is then removed from the memorial.
