RNZAF, Caribbean & Czech war grave photos for projects

Flight Sergeant JACK O'CALLAGHAN

426153, Royal New Zealand Air Force
who died age 21
on 04 January 1944
Son of Patrick O'Callaghan and of Annie O'Callaghan (nee Quinn), of Lumsden Southland, New Zealand.
Remembered with honour
NORTHWOOD CEMETERY

 

Many thanks CL1 for all those pictures I have let Glen know that they are there. Saves me a trip from Uxbridge for the Northwood ones!

 

Pilot Officer CECIL HENRY HIGHT

41924, 234 Sqdn., Royal Air Force
who died age 22
on 15 August 1940
Son of Herbert Edward Hight and of Emma Hight (nee Anderson), of Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand.
Remembered with honour
BOURNEMOUTH EAST CEMETERY

 

Sergeant OTAKAR ODSTRCILEK

787369, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
who died age 29
on 30 September 1940
Of Czechoslovakia.
Remembered with honour
BENSON (OR BENSINGTON) (ST. HELEN) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

 

Pilot Officer ARTHUR VIVIAN FISHER

43702, Royal Air Force
who died age 23
on 06 August 1940
Son of Arthur and Emily Judith Fisher, of Paeroa, Auckland, New Zealand.
Remembered with honour
BENSON (OR BENSINGTON) (ST. HELEN) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

 

Pilot Officer BASIL PERCY THOMSON

36264, Royal Air Force
who died age 20
on 11 June 1940
Son of Adam Francis and Florence Thomson, of Whangarei, Auckland, New Zealand.
Remembered with honour
BENSON (OR BENSINGTON) (ST. HELEN) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

 

Pilot Officer JOHN ALEXANDER GRIERSON

405256, Royal New Zealand Air Force
who died age 21
on 07 December 1941
Son of Charles Kirkpatrick Grierson and Elsie Vera Grierson, of Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand.
Remembered with honour
BENSON (OR BENSINGTON) (ST. HELEN) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

 

Pilot Officer MICHAEL EDWARD FULTON BARNETT

36235, Royal Air Force
who died age 18
on 08 April 1940
Son of Geoffrey Michael Fulton Barnett and Flora Annie Barnett, of New Zealand.
Remembered with honour
BENSON (OR BENSINGTON) (ST. HELEN) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

 

Flying Officer John Austin Strong
No. 84162 Royal Air Force
Died 5/3/41 Aged 30.
Son of Theo B. Strong and Mary MacKay Strong of Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.
STAMFORD, LINCOLNSHIRE CEMETERY
Sec V Grave 51

 

Thanks to everyone for these I will let Glen know they are here so he can transfer the pics to his hard drive to forward onto the appropriate people....You are all brilliant and are saving me a job!

 

James Ronald Browning
Sergeant-Pilot No 413376
Royal New Zealand Air Force
101 (RAF) Sqdn, Age 27 Died 5/5/43
Son of James and Julia Mary Browning.
C of E Sec, Row O, Grave 14
CATTERICK CEMETERY, NORTH YORKSHIRE

 

Eric Eugene Croker
Sergeant-Pilot No 391826
Royal New Zealand Air Force
41 RAF Sqdn, Age 24, died 2/6/41
Son of Eric Arthur Croker and of Ethel Maude Croker, of Point Chavalier, Auckland, New Zealand.
C of E Sec, Row M, Grave 18
CATTERICK CEMETERY, NORTH YORKSHIRE

 

Thanks for these latest ones. I appreciate everyones hard work. I caught up with ones at Shrewsbury, Walsall and West Bromwich myself yesterday!!!

 

Pilot Officer ERIC GORDON WAGSTAFF

41382, Royal New Zealand Air Force
who died age 29
on 22 December 1942
Son of Ernest William and Alice Ada Wagstaff, of Papatoetoe, Auckland, New Zealand; husband of Merle Elizabeth Margaret Wagstaff, of Papatoetoe.
Remembered with honour
AYLESBURY CEMETERY

 

New Zealand Air Force graves from Haverhill, Suffolk.

F/Sgt E.M. Corlett



Sgt. L.F.F. Johns



Sgt. H. J. Burt



Sgt. P. S. O'Carroll



Sgt/ J.V. Gustofson



Sgt. H. F. Rochford DFM



Sgt. C.H. Bain

 

From Pinner New Cemetery

 

Many thanks Clive - much appreciated

 

I have photos of the 2 Czech and 6 New Zealand headstones in Illogan Cemetery in Cornwall. If you PM me an email I'll send them to you.

 

Maori headstones from Hornchurch cemetery:

Maori war graves Hornchurch Essex. - YouTube

video clip curtesy of David Pyatt

 

MILLER, GORDON CHRISTIAN NOESGARRD

Rank:
Sergeant
Trade:
Pilot
Service No:
416521
Date of Death:
06/05/1943
Age:
22
Regiment/Service:
Royal New Zealand Air Force
Grave Reference
Block J. Grave 90.
Cemetery
KEMPSTON CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of Leonard Henry Miller, and of Thora Miller, of Auckland City, New Zealand.