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Corporal
T. A. Keating
Royal Air Force
23rd November 1939
Age 46
At the going down
of the sun
and in the morning
we will remember them. |
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Thomas Alexander Keating
Corporal
348825
abt. 1893
23rd November 1939
46
49 Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Grave 7 (Old part)
Son of Thomas and Nancy Keating,
husband of Catherine May Keating,
of Winchester. |
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The aircraft flew into a hangar whilst trying to avoid the control tower. Eight killed including some working in the hangar who were crushed when one of the engines fell through the roof.
The victims were:
Corporal Thomas Alexander Keating
Corporal A. Clarke
Squadron Leader Percy McGregor Watt
Aircraftman 1st Cl. Stanley Taylor
Aircraftman 2nd Cl. Frank Leslie Talbot
Aircraftman 1st Cl. Leslie McGarvie
Leading Aircraftman Walter Gerald Kelly
Corporal Archibald McDonald Henderson |
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620024
Ldg. Aircraftman
W. G. Kelly
Royal Air Force
23rd November 1939 |
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Walter Gerald Kelly
Leading Aircraftman
620024
23rd November 1939
49 Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Grave 5 (Old part)
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133921
Sergeant
T. L. Kendrick
Royal Air Force
20th March 1956
Age 41
In ever loving memory of
my dear husband
till we meet again |
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T. L. Kendrick
Sergeant
133921
abt. 1915
20th March 1956
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Pilot Officer
O. H. Launders
Pilot
Royal Air Force
8th July 1940
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Oliver Harry Launders
Pilot Officer (Pilot)
41715
8th July 1940
83 Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Grave 1 (Old part)
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A8174062
Senior Aircraftman
K. M. Leng
Royal Air Force
25th November 1983
Age 22
Our loving son Kev
gone but never ever
forgotten |
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K. M. Leng
Senior Aircraftman
A8174062
abt. 1961
25th November 1983
22
Royal Air Force
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Pilot Officer
C. M. Lochhead
Royal Air Force
19th September 1940
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Clifford Molyneux Lochhead
Pilot Officer
41718
abt. 1920
19th September 1940
20
49 Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Grave 4 (Old part)
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In everlasting remembrance of
Jack Saul
eldest son of
William S. & Margarete E. Lockwood
Sgt./Pilot Coastal Command
killed on operations
August 13th, 1943
aged 23 years |
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Jack Saul Lockwood
Sergeant (Pilot)
658536
abt. 1920
13th August 1943
23
172 Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Volunteer Reserve
Son of William S. and
Margarete E. Lockwood. |
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R.92778
Flight Sergeant
T. N. MacLeod
Air Gunner
Royal Canadian Air Force
12th December 1942
Age 26
Greater love
hath no man than this
that a man lay down
his life for his friends. |
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Thomas Norman MacLeod
Flight Sergeant (Air Gunner)
R.92778
29th August 1916
Onnisfail, Alberta
12th December 1942
26
Royal Canadian Air Force
57 (R. A. F.) Sqdn.
Grave 16 (New part)
Son of Norman E. and
Jane Elizabeth MacLeod,
of Innisfail, Alberta, Canada,
husband of Louise MacLeod,
of Innisfail. |
Also see "Foreign War Graves"
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R.83189
Flight Sergeant
D. C. MacNab
Air Observer
Royal Canadian Air Force
16th May 1942
All you had hoped for
all you had you gave
to save mankind
yourself you scorned to save. |
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David Charles MacNab
Flight Sergeant (Observer)
R/83189
17th March 1920
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
16th May 1942
22
Royal Canadian Air Force
Grave 5 (New part)
Son of Duncan and Edith MacNab,
of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. |
Also see "Foreign War Graves"
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R.70158
Sergeant
J. B. Mallett
Flight Engineer
Royal Canadian Air Force
2nd March 1943
Age 24
Greater Love
hath no man than this
that a man lay down
his life for his friends. |
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John Burns Mallett
Sergeant (Flight Engineer)
R/70158
11th May 1918
Palmerston, Ontario, Canada
2nd March 1943
24
Royal Canadian Air Force
57th Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Grave 23 (New part)
Son of Frederick Thomas Mallett and
Mary Luella Burns Mallett,
of Palmerston, Ontario, Canada. |
Also see "Foreign War Graves"
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XO577729
Warrant Officer
J. Manchester
Royal Air Force
5th March 1977
Age 53
Fondest memories
of a beloved
husband and father
forever loved
sadly missed |
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J. Manchester
Warrant Officer
XO577729
abt. 1924
5th March 1977
53
Royal Air Force
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1250143
Sergeant
B. V. Mason
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner
Royal Air Force
25th August 1941 |
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Bernard Victor Mason
Sergeant
(Wireless Operator/Air Gunner)
1250143
25th August 1941
83 Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Volunteer Reserve
Grave 27 (Old part)
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Aircraft code OL-F, airborne from Scampton for Düsseldorf. Collided in the air on return with a 49 Sqdn. Hampden AD 967. Both aircraft falling near Whale Jaw Farm, Hackthorn.
F/Lt. A. J. G. Mills DFC, Sgt. J. A. A. Somerville, Sgt. B. V. Mason, F/Sgt. D. I. Sharp died in this aircraft. Sgt. O. B. McMahon, Sgt. G. Upton, Sgt. I. D. MacKinnon and Sgt. E. Welbourne died in the Hampden AD 967. |
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Pilot Officer
V. C. O. R. Maybury
Pilot
Royal Air Force
25th August 1941
Age 22 |
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Victor Charles Ormondroyd Royd Maybury
Pilot Officer (Pilot)
63072
abt. 1919
25th August 1941
22
83 Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Volunteer Reserve
Grave 23 (Old part)
Son of Percy William and
Emily Maybury. |
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Aircraft code OL-V, airborne from Scampton. Landed but after taxiing into the dispersal there was an explosion and the Hampden burst into flames. In addition to the crew, four members of the ground staff died in the explosion, caused, it is believed, by a loose bomb falling from the aircraft when the bomb doors were opened for inspection of the bay.
P/O V. C. O. R. Maybury, P/O T. G. M. MacIntyre, Sgt. E. J. Clarke, Sgt. R. Scholes , Cpl. W. Inkpen, LAC. L. S. Rayment, AC1 W. R. Stevenson and AC2 C. Ogden all died in this incident. |
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Flying Officer
F. Mayes
Bomb Aimer/Navigator
Royal Air Force
13th November 1942
Age 27 |
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Frank Mayes
Flying Officer
(Bomb Aimer/Navigator)
116790
abt. 1915
13th November 1942
27
97 Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Volunteer Reserve
Grave 12 (New part)
Son of Thomas George and
Fanny Frances Mayes,
husband of Cora Beryl Mayes,
of Kingswood, Bristol. |
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