Name: HEWETSON, Harold
Rank: Sergeant
Wireless operator/Air gunner
Age:20
No.1112158
Unit:105 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III X3755 JN-
Missing since:19-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial: Panel 85
Next of Kin: Son of J. and Isabelle Hewetson, of Barnsley, Yorkshire.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, west of Kijkduin.
Name: THOMAS, Eric Albert
Rank: Sergeant
Air gunner
Age:22
No.947742
Unit:101 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III X3312 SR-U
Missing since:22-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial: Panel 95
Next of Kin: Son of Harold Ernest and Ethel Thomas, of Newton, Chester.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 2km west of Noordwijk.
Name: CLARKE, Harold Frank
Rank: Sergeant
Observer
Age:21
No.1183538
Unit:207 Squadron
Plane: Lancaster I R5632 EM-N
Missing since:24-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial: Panel 80
Next of Kin: Son of Harry and Annie Clarke, of Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 30km west of Den Haag.
Name: SMITH, William Robert
Rank: Sergeant
Airgunner
Age:27
No.1307055
Unit:207 Squadron
Plane: Lancaster I R5632 EM-N
Missing since:24-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 94
Next of Kin:Son of William Robert Smith, and of Emily Jane Smith, of King's Cross, London.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 30km west of Den Haag.
Name: PETERS, Roy Donald
Rank: Sergeant
Air gunner
Age:18
No.R/143149
Unit:57 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III BJ673 DX-R
Missing since:24-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 107
Next of Kin:Son of Frank A. and Elizabeth Peters, of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 3km north of Ameland.
Name: ROGERS, Douglas
Rank: Pilot Officer
Navigator
Age:28
No.118628
Unit:88 Squadron
Plane: Boston III AL690 RH-
Missing since:28-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 71
Next of Kin:Son of Edward and Kate Mabel Rogers, of Clifton, Bristol.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 7km west south west of Ijmuiden.
Name: COULSON, Snowdon
Rank: Sergeant
Bomb aimer
Age:
No.1063723
Unit:156 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III Z1622 GT-
Missing since:01-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 80
Next of Kin:.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, near Haamstede.
Name: TAIT, John
Rank: Sergeant
Wirelss Operator
Age:26
No.R/83838
Unit:25 OTU
Plane: Wellington Ic T2909 PP-E
Missing since:01-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 107
Next of Kin:Son of John and Margaret Tait, of Wilson, Ontario, Canada.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: LUCK, William Ernest Samuel
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Flight Engineer
Age:29
No.562643
Unit:78 Squadron
Plane: Halifax II W1237 EY-P
Missing since:07-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 75
Next of Kin:Son of William James Luck and Mathilda Luck; husband of Norah Luck, of Aldershot, Hampshire.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 10km west of Hoek van Holland.
Name: CANTWELL, Gerard Joseph Michael
Rank: Sergeant
Air gunner
Age:
No.798616
Unit:78 Squadron
Plane: Halifax II W1237 EY-P
Missing since:07-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 98
Next of Kin:
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 10km west of Hoek van Holland.
Name: HUMPHREYS, George Desmond Lloyd
Rank: Sergeant
Airgunner
Age:
No.1379770
Unit:76 Squadron
Plane: Halifax II W1016 MP-B
Missing since:10-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 86
Next of Kin:
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: KIMBER, Ronald Ernst
Rank: Squadron Leader
Navigator
Age:31
No.45956
Unit:75 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III X3646 AA-M
Missing since:11-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 65
Next of Kin:Son of Ernest and Lilian Kimber; husband of Gwendoline Mary Kimber, of Farnham, Surrey.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea. Said to have been washed up and buried
in the UK.
Name: DAWSON, Philip
Rank: Pilot Officer
Pilot
Age:20
No.110825
Unit:57 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III Z1656 DX-
Missing since:12-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 69
Next of Kin:Son of the Revd. John W. Dawson, and of Mary Dawson, of Anthiyur, S. India.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: GASKIN, Alfred Leslie
Rank: Pilot Officer
Wireless operator/ Air gunner
Age:20
No.119729
Unit:57 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III Z1656 DX-
Missing since:12-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 69
Next of Kin:Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gaskin, of Brough, Yorkshire.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: FORSHAW, Harold
Rank: Sergeant
Flight Engineer
Age:25
No.1109833
Unit:218 Squadron
Plane: Stirling I R9160 HA-G
Missing since:28-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 83
Next of Kin:Son of Alice Forshaw, of Ainsworth, Lancashire.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 30 km SW of Den Helder.
Name: BIRD,Joseph Ronald
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Airgunner
Age:22
No.900012
Unit:218 Squadron
Plane: Stirling I R9160 HA-G
Missing since:28-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 73
Next of Kin:Son of Joseph and Annie Bird, of Derby.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 30 km SW of Den Helder.
Name: ROBERTS, David Phillips
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Co-pilot
Age:21
No.R/82059
Unit:101 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III X3312 SR-U
Missing since:22-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial: Panel 106
Next of Kin: Son of Bennett John and Gladys Irene Roberts.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 2km west of Noordwijk.
Name: HAWES, William George
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Pilot
Age:27
No.402504
Unit:207 Squadron
Plane: Lancaster I R5632 EM-N
Missing since:24-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial: Panel 111
Next of Kin: Son of Herbert Hollingworth Hawes, and of Sarah Annie Margaret Hawes, of Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 30km west of Den Haag.
Name: CARTWRIGHT, Eric
Rank: Sergeant
Wireless Operator
Age:22
No.1208967
Unit:207 Squadron
Plane: Lancaster I R5632 EM-N
Missing since:24-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 79
Next of Kin:Son of Edward Robert and Dorothy Eleanor Cartwright, of Nottingham.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 30km west of Den Haag.
Name: KENYON, Thomas Whiteside
Rank: Pilot Officer
Observer
Age:
No.120396
Unit:57 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III BJ673 DX-R
Missing since:24-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 70
Next of Kin:
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 3km north of Ameland.
Name: BEESTON, Richard Denison
Rank: Sergeant
Bomb aimer
Age:33
No.403650
Unit:150 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III X3795 JN-G
Missing since:25-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 111
Next of Kin: Son of William Alfred Beeston, and of Grace Singleton Beeston, of Toronto, New South Wales, Australia.
KIA Information: Known to have ditched in the North Sea, off Den Haag.
Name: DEAN, Edward Hodgson
Rank: Sergeant
Wireless Operator
Age:22
No.1058480
Unit:88 Squadron
Plane: Boston III AL690 RH-
Missing since:28-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 81
Next of Kin:Son of Edward George and Doris May Dean, of Halifax.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 7km west south west of Ijmuiden.
Name: BUCHAN, Herbert
Rank: Sergeant
Observer
Age: 21
No.1355712
Unit:25 OTU
Plane: Wellington Ic T2909 PP-E
Missing since:01-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 79
Next of Kin:Son of William James Buchan and Jessie A. Buchan, of Aberdeen.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: COHEN, Edward Charles
Rank: Sergeant
Airgunner
Age: 26
No.840499
Unit:25 OTU
Plane: Wellington Ic T2909 PP-E
Missing since:01-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 80
Next of Kin:Son of Charles and Louisa Ada Cohen; husband of Lilian Marie Cohen, of Welling, Kent.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: COLE, William John
Rank: Sergeant
Navigator
Age:28
No.1379680
Unit:78 Squadron
Plane: Halifax II W1237 EY-P
Missing since:07-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 80
Next of Kin:Son of John Joseph and Sophia Cole, of Newbury, Berkshire.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 10km west of Hoek van Holland.
Name: WILSON, William Alexander
Rank: Sergeant
Pilot
Age:20
No.1291584
Unit:76 Squadron
Plane: Halifax II W1016 MP-B
Missing since:10-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 96
Next of Kin:Son of Robert Alexander Wilson and Annie Wilson, of Enfield Highway, Middlesex.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: NAVIN, Donald Joseph
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Airgunner
Age:
No.R/78543
Unit:76 Squadron
Plane: Halifax II W1016 MP-B
Missing since:10-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 105
Next of Kin:.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: ELLIS, Arden Ivan
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Bomb Aimer
Age:28
No.R/92690
Unit:75 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III X3646 AA-M
Missing since:11-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 103
Next of Kin:Son of George Lang Ellis and Margaret Ellis; husband of Margaret Alice Jane Ellis, of Nanton, Alberta, Canada.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: KNELL, Albert John
Rank: Pilot Officer
Observer
Age:21
No.115281
Unit:57 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III Z1656 DX-
Missing since:12-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 70
Next of Kin:Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. H. Knell, of Sevenoaks, Kent.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: McCARTHY, William Ronald
Rank: Pilot Officer
Pilot
Age:22
No.115281
Unit:218 Squadron
Plane: Stirling I R9160 HA-G
Missing since:28-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 70
Next of Kin:Son of Cornelius and Ethel McCarthy, of Treforest, Glamorgan.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 30 km south west of Den Helder.
Name: JONES, Louis Arthur
Rank: Sergeant
Bomb aimer
Age:30
No.41591
Unit:218 Squadron
Plane: Stirling I R9160 HA-G
Missing since:28-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 117
Next of Kin:Son of Arthur and Rachel Jones, of Putiki, Auckland, New Zealand.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 30 km SW of Den Helder.
Name: TAYLOR, William Douglas
Rank: Pilot Officer
Pilot
Age:
No.115122
Unit:71 Squadron
Plane: Spitfire Vb BM305 XR-
Missing since:31-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 72
Next of Kin:
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, near Vlissingen.
Name: FIRMINGER, Lisle Douglas
Rank: Sergeant
Navigator
Age:
No.924722
Unit:101 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III X3312 SR-U
Missing since:22-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial: Panel 83
Next of Kin:
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 2km west of Noordwijk.
Name: HOOPER, Percival James
Rank: Sergeant
Flight Engineer
Age:21
No.404366
Unit:207 Squadron
Plane: Lancaster I R5632 EM-N
Missing since:24-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial: Panel 117
Next of Kin:
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 30km west of Den Haag.
Name: CHIASSON, John Charles
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Airgunner
Age:22
No.R/65313
Unit:207 Squadron
Plane: Lancaster I R5632 EM-N
Missing since:24-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 103
Next of Kin:Son of Peter Felix and Mary Chiasson, of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 30km west of Den Haag.
Name: POPPLE, Douglas James
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Wireless Operator/Airgunner
Age:22
No.633257
Unit:57 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III BJ673 DX-R
Missing since:24-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 75
Next of Kin:Son of George and Minnie Popple; husband of Kathleen Amy Popple, of Hemswell, Lincolnshire.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 3km north of Ameland.
Name: MATTHEWS, Thomas Kirkham
Rank: Pilot Officer
Pilot
Age:
No.109130
Unit:88 Squadron
Plane: Boston III AL690 RH-
Missing since:28-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 70
Next of Kin:
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 7km west south west of Ijmuiden.
Name: GANES, Joseph Wayne
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Air gunner
Age:27
No.R/98016
Unit:88 Squadron
Plane: Boston III AL690 RH-
Missing since:28-07-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 104
Next of Kin:Son of Guy G. and Hattie E. Ganes. Born U.S.A.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 7km west south west of Ijmuiden.
Name: WILLOUGHBY, Edwin Bertram
Rank: Pilot Officer
Bomb aimer
Age:
No.J/85159
Unit:25 OTU
Plane: Wellington Ic T2909 PP-E
Missing since:01-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 101
Next of Kin:Son of Edward John and Mary Willoughby, of North Bay, Ontario, Canada.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: D'URSEL, Count Jaques Maria Joseph A
Rank: Flying Officer
Pilot
Age:36
No.60506
Unit:78 Squadron
Plane: Halifax II W1237 EY-P
Missing since:07-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 66
Next of Kin: Chevalier of the Order of Leopold, Croix de Guerre (Belgium), 1940. Son of Count Auguste D'Ursel and of Countess Rmma D'Ursel, of Brussels.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 10km west of Hoek van Holland.
Name: JOHNSTON, Arthur George
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Wireless Operator
Age:27
No.R/59551
Unit:78 Squadron
Plane: Halifax II W1237 EY-P
Missing since:07-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 104
Next of Kin:Son of Arthur F. and Lucy Alma Johnston, of St. Vital, Manitoba, Canada; husband of Margaret Johnston.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 10km west of Hoek van Holland.
Name: PALMER, George Arthur
Rank: Sergeant
Navigator
Age:27
No.1375473
Unit:76 Squadron
Plane: Halifax II W1016 MP-B
Missing since:10-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 91
Next of Kin:Son of Ernest and Beatrice Palmer; husband of Betty Eileen Palmer, of Clovelly, New South Wales, Australia.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: BRADEY, George Edward Francis
Rank: Pilot Officer
Pilot
Age:25
No.401954
Unit:75 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III X3646 AA-M
Missing since:11-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 115
Next of Kin:Son of John Frederick and Constance Bradey, of Maharahara, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: GREEN, Cyril Vincent
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Wireless operator/Air gunner
Age:21
No.402997
Unit:75 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III X3646 AA-M
Missing since:11-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 117
Next of Kin:Son of Cyril Vincent and Nora Green; husband of Freda Mary Green, of Wimbledon, Surrey.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: BRAY, Leonard Charles
Rank: Sergeant
Bomb aimer
Age:28
No.1188799
Unit:57 Squadron
Plane: Wellington III Z1656 DX-
Missing since:12-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 78
Next of Kin:Son of Arthur W. and Frances L. Bray, of Hersham, Surrey.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea.
Name: RUSSELL, Henry Millen
Rank: Sergeant
Co-Pilot
Age:
No.R/85469
Unit:218 Squadron
Plane: Stirling I R9160 HA-G
Missing since:28-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 106
Next of Kin:
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 30 km south west of Den Helder.
Name: TROWBRIDGE, Vincent Charles William
Rank: Pilot Officer
Wireless operator/Air gunner
Age:24
No.J/15829
Unit:218 Squadron
Plane: Stirling I R9160 HA-G
Missing since:28-08-1942
Runnymede Memorial Panel 101
Next of Kin:Son of Joseph and Jane Trowbridge, of Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada; husband of Cicely Trowbridge.
KIA Information: Known to have crashed in the North Sea, 30 km SW of Den Helder.
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