Frederick Albert
Brother of Sq.Ldr. J.N.B. Unwin, RAF.
-
1984
Surrey
|
Sgt. |
?
[1381364] |
|
P/O (prob) |
12.03.1942
[118388] |
|
(WS) F/O (prob) |
01.10.1942 |
|
(WS) F/Lt.
|
12.03.1944 |
|
F/Lt. |
?
(emgcy 15.07.1958) |
| 12.03.1942 |
commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] |
||
| shot down
& POW in Stalag Luft 3 (involved in the 'great escape') |
John Norman Bernard
Brother of F/Lt. F.A. Unwin, RAFVR.
-
|
Ldg.Acm. |
?
[2206957] |
|
P/O (prob)
|
08.09.1944
[166404] |
|
F/O |
01.11.1947,
seniority 08.09.1945 |
|
F/O RAF |
03.03.1948,
seniority 08.09.1946 |
|
F/Lt. RAF |
22.12.1949,
seniority 08.03.1948 |
|
Sq.Ldr. RAF |
01.07.1955
(retd 18.06.1967) |
| 08.09.1944 |
commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] |
||
| 03.03.1948 |
short
service commission RAF (transferred to Secretarial Branch) |
||
| 22.02.1949 |
|
|
permanent
commission RAF |
| 22.12.1949 |
transferred
to General Duties Branch |
William Hendel
"Bill"
Son of Henry W. Upperton, and Florence M. Scott.
Married ((03?).1944, Brentford district, Middlesex) Margaret Joan "Peggy" Goulden (18.11.1919 - (03?).1973), daughter of Henry Goulden, and Ethel Victoria M. Larkins; one son, two daughters.
Twickenham
-
05.11.2010
| F/Sgt. | ? [1338015] |
| P/O (prob) | 17.06.1944 [182231] |
| (WS) F/O | 17.12.1944 |
| (WS) F.Lt. | 17.06.1946 (reld 20.06.1949; retaining rank of F/Lt.) |
| F/O | 20.06.1949 |
| F/Lt. | 26.04.1952 (reld 01.08.1955) |
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39|45 St | - | - |
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Air Eu | - | - |
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Def Med | - | - |
 |
WM 39|45 | - | - |
 |
CdeG | 17.04.1947 | for exceptional War services rendered in the course of operations in the liberation of France |
| 17.06.1944 | commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] | ||
| 275 (Burma) Squadron RAF | |||
| 20.06.1949 | commissioned, RAFVR (Reconstituted Section) (General Duties Branch) [got 16.08.1949 his civil aviator's certificate No. 26101 as a qualified service pilot] |
Charles William Brabazon
Edinburgh, Scotland
-
05.1993
Kensington and Chelsea district, London
| P/O (prob) | 14.05.1940 [79125] |
| (WS) F/O (prob) | 20.11.1940 |
| (WS) F/O | 14.05.1941 |
| (T) F/Lt. | 01.06.1942 |
| (WS) F/Lt. | 25.05.1943 |
| (WS) Sq.Ldr. | 04.12.1943 |
| (WS) W/Cdr. | 31.03.1945 (Emgcy List) (reld 24.10.1954; retaining rank of Gp.Capt.) |
| (A) Gp.Capt. | 1945? |
 |
OBE | ? | ? |
| 1930s | army officer, 1st Battalion The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | ||
| 14.05.1940 | commissioned, RAFVR (Administrative and Special Duties Branch) [emergency commission] | ||
| (07.1945) | Supreme HQ Allied Expeditionary Force/Air (Rear) |
Alexander
Son of Alexander and Mary Ann Urquhart, of Cupar, Fife.
-
30.03.1943
(KIA) [age 22]
[Lichtenvoorde General Cemetery, the Netherlands, grave 23]
[commemorated at the Scottish War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle]
| F/Sgt. | ? [1104500] |
| P/O (prob) | 25.01.1943 [141415] |
| 25.01.1943 | commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] | ||
| ? | - | 30.03.1943 | bomb aimer,
106 Squadron RAF [Lancaster Mk III ED596 (ZN-H), with a record of 92 hours of operational flying, went missing on an operation against Berlin. It was airborne 21:25 hrs 29.03.1943 from Syerston. Shot down by a night-fighter (Leutnant August Geiger, III. Gruppe/Nachtjagdgeschwader 1) and crashed 04:29 hrs 30.03.1943 at Lievelde (Gelderland), 4 km NNE of Lichtenvoorde, Holland. They are all buried in the General Cemetery. P/O Mantle gained his DFM while serving with No.144 Sqdn, details Gazetted 30.01.1942. 14.05.1943 the Gazette carried details of his First Bar. S/L E.L. Hayward DFC KIA Sgt G.W.F. Baker KIA F/O J.O. Young DFC KIA P/O A. Urquhart KIA P/O E.H. Mantle DFM & Bar KIA F/S G.V. Pryor DFM KIA Sgt D. Brown KIA This was the first Lancaster Mk. III crew lost by 106 Sqdn.] |