Royal Air Force War Grave Photos for Reference.

WALKER, CHARLES DAVID

Rank:

Leading Aircraftman

Trade:

Pilot U/T

Service No:

1307376

Date of Death:

02/10/1941

Age:

21

Regiment/Service:

Royal Air Force

Grave Reference:



Cemetery:

GREAT STANMORE (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD

Additional Information:

Son of Charles Clement and Eileen Kenneth Walker, of Stanmore Common.

 

STONE, ALEC BERTIE

Rank:

Corporal

Service No:

844066

Date of Death:

10/10/1940

Age:

35

Regiment/Service:

Royal Air Force (Auxiliary Air Force)



906 Balloon Sqdn.

Grave Reference:



Cemetery:

GREAT STANMORE (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD

Additional Information:

Son of Henry and Sarah Stone: husband of Georgina W. Stone. of Stanmore.

 

Sergeant Geoffrey Harper


Trade: W.Op./Air Gnr.

Service No: 1079414

Date of Death: 24/08/1943

Age: 22

Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

210 Sqdn.

Grave Reference: Sec. E.P. 151. Grave 8370.

Cemetery: BURY CEMETERY, REDVALES

Additional Information: Son of Arthur and Bertha Harper, of Bury.

 

Frank Collen


Rank: Aircraftman 2nd Class

Service No:2210783

Date of Death: 27/08/1944

Age: 19

Regiment/Service:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Grave Reference:Sec. H.P. 138. Grave 6258.

Cemetery:BURY CEMETERY, REDVALES



Additional Information: Son of Alfred A. Collen and Martha Collen, of Fishpool, Bury.

 

Thomas Hayde


Rank:

Aircraftman 2nd Class

Service No:

1651763

Date of Death:

23/05/1943

Regiment/Service:

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Grave Reference:

Sec. H.P. 138. Grave 6249.

Cemetery:

BURY CEMETERY, REDVALES

 

CARTER, FRANCIS EDWARD

Rank:

Sergeant

Trade:

Flt. Engr.

Service No:

2221973

Date of Death:

12/03/1945

Age:

19

Regiment/Service:

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve



103 Sqdn.

Grave Reference:



Cemetery:

DENTON (ST. MARGARET) NEW CHURCHYARD



Additional Information:

Son of Walter and Ellen E. Carter, of Denton.

 

BENSON, FRANK NORMAN


Rank: Sergeant Trade: Flt. Engr. Service No: 1897888 Date of Death: 04/03/1945 Age: 33 Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 189 Sqdn. Grave Reference: Grave 143. Cemetery: URSWICK (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD Additional Information: Son of John and Elizabeth Blanch Benson; husband of Jean Maree Benson, of Herne Hill, London

 

STABLES, MALCOLM G.




Rank:

Leading Aircraftman

Service No:

624120

Date of Death:

17/05/1942

Age:

22

Regiment/Service:

Royal Air Force



111 Sqdn.

Grave Reference:

Grave 121.

Cemetery:

URSWICK (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD



Additional Information:

Son of Harold and Margaret Agnes Stables, of Marton-in-Furness.

 

GRIFFITHS, ARTHUR JOHN

Rank:

Flight Sergeant

Trade:

Air Bomber

Service No:

859551

Date of Death:

28/05/1945

Age:

32

Regiment/Service:

Royal Air Force (Auxiliary Air Force)

Grave Reference:

East of church.

Cemetery:

KIMBOLTON (ST. JAMES THE LESS) CHURCHYARD



Additional Information:

Son of Arthur Allen Griffiths and Martha Griffiths, of Cadoxton, Glamorgan.

 

GILES, HAROLD JAMES

Rank:

Leading Aircraftman

Service No:

1166295

Date of Death:

07/02/1944

Age:

33

Regiment/Service:

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Grave Reference:

N.W. of church.

Cemetery:

LEYSTERS (ST. ANDREW) CHURCHYARD



Additional Information:

Son of Joseph Edwin and Elizabeth Giles, of Leysters.

 

Remembered Hay Cemetery Powis


EVANS, PERCIVAL JAMES SAMUEL

Rank:

Flying Officer

Service No:

49888

Date of Death:

03/08/1943

Regiment/Service:

Royal Air Force



605 Sqdn.

Panel Reference:

Panel 124.

Memorial:

RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL



Additional Information:

Son of Percival Charles and Frances Elizibeth Evans, of Hay, Brecknockshire.

 

DIXON, LANCELOT STEELE

Rank:

Pilot Officer

Trade:

Pilot

Service No:

77348

Date of Death:

09/04/1940

Age:

23

Regiment/Service:

Royal Air Force

Grave Reference:

Row J. R.C. New ground. Grave 22.

Cemetery:

HAY CEMETERY



Additional Information:

Son of Hugh Wainwright Dixon and Christine Dixon City of London.

 

That is one impressive headstone Clive.

 

POWELL, WILLIAM




Rank:

Flight Sergeant

Trade:

W.Op./Air Gnr.

Service No:

552157

Date of Death:

13/06/1941

Age:

20

Regiment/Service:

Royal Air Force

Grave Reference:

Compt. D. Sec. 37. Grave 110.

Cemetery:

GRETNA CEMETERY, DUMFRIESSHIRE



Additional Information:

Son of Robert and Stella Powell, of Gretna.

 

BRYSON, JAMES GILMOUR




Rank:

Flying Officer

Trade:

Pilot

Service No:

134999

Date of Death:

02/01/1944

Regiment/Service:

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve



550 Sqdn.

Grave Reference:

5. E. 18.

Cemetery:

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY



Remembered Gretna cemetery, Dumfrieshire.

 

MITCHELL, JAMES KINLOCH




Rank:

Sergeant

Service No:

1051250

Date of Death:

25/10/1941

Age:

20

Regiment/Service:

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve



500 Sqdn.

Panel Reference:

Panel 48.

Memorial:

RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL



Additional Information:

Son of James and Elizabeth Mitchell, of Gretna, Dumfriesshire.



Remembered Gretna cemetery, Dumfrieshire.

 

Stirling Bomber Crew from No.90 Squadron, shot down near Cologne in July 1943. These boys are now to be found in Overloon CWGC Cemetery in Holland.

http://www.worldnavalships.com/directory/squadronprofile.php?SquadronID=275

 

Flight Lieutenant Ian James Muirhead, D.F.C. (605 Squadron)
Buried: Holme Cultram (St Mary) Churchyard, Abbeytown, Cumberland
___________________________
Name: MUIRHEAD, IAN JAMES
Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Trade: Pilot
Service No: 43362
Date of Death: 15/10/1940
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force, 605 Sqdn.
Awards: D F C
Grave Reference: Near main entrance S.W. of church.
Cemetery: HOLME CULTRAM (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD, Cumberland
Additional Information:
Son of John Stewart Muirhead and Clara Muirhead, of Abbey Town.
______________________________

This pilot had been shot down and successfully baled out twice before. While on patrol over Maidstone, Kent he was again shot down when engaging enemy aircraft and this time was killed.

 

STEVENS, OWEN JAMES GEACH

Rank:

Pilot Officer

Trade:

Pilot

Service No:

89807

Date of Death:

18/03/1941

Age:

26

Regiment/Service:

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Grave Reference:

East of Church.

Cemetery:

WEMBLEY (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD



Additional Information:

Son of James and Caroline Stevens, husband of Joan Dotson Stevens (nee Tayler), of Wembley Park.