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# | Name* | First Names | Title | Rank | RAF Equivalent Rank | Service No. | Born | Nationality | Role | Awards | Air Force | Command | Unit | DateofIncident *See Note | Aircraft | Type | Serial | Code | Victories (Fighters) | Base | Time | Mission | Incident | Fate | Commemorated | Photo (Click to Expand) | Referring Database | Notes | Links/Archive Reports |
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51 | Eagle | Leonard Reil | Sergeant | 570100 | 1922 | Navigator | RAF | Bomber Command | 7 Sqn![]() | 1942-03-28 | Stirling | I | W7501 | MG-Z | Oakington | 1938 | Lubeck | Claimed by Oblt. Ludwig Becker, his 17th claim, from 6.NJG2 at 22.05. The aircraft crashed in the sea north of Vlieland (Frisian Islands) | Killed | Runnymede Memorial Panel 82 | ![]() | Son of Leonard Charles and May Caroline Eagle, of Southsea, Hampshire | |||||||
52 | Edwards | Jeffrey Hugh | Flight Lieutenant | 42052 | Pilot | RAF | Bomber Command | 7 Sqn![]() | 1942-03-28 | Stirling | I | W7501 | MG-Z | Oakington | 1938 | Lubeck | Claimed by Oblt. Ludwig Becker, his 17th claim, from 6.NJG2 at 22.05. The aircraft crashed in the sea north of Vlieland (Frisian Islands) | Killed | Runnymede Memorial Panel 65 | ![]() | |||||||||
53 | Ellick | M | Sergeant | Bomber Command | 106Sqn![]() | 1944-03-30 | Lancaster | III | ND535 | ZN-Q | Metheringham | 2231 | Nurnberg | Crashed Konigsberg | Killed | Hannover War Cemetery | ![]() | ||||||||||||
54 | Ellis | J E | Sergeant | Bomber Command | 49Sqn![]() | 1944-02-19 | Lancaster | III | JB469 | EA-B | Fiskerton | 2353 | Leipzig | Crashed near Brockel | Killed | Hannover War Cemetery | ![]() | Attacker | |||||||||||
55 | Emond | Joseph Edward Hector | Pilot Officer | J/15265 | 6 July 1914 in Ottawa, ON, Canada | Canadian | Observer | RCAF | Bomber Command | 142Sqn ![]() | 1942-07-09 | Wellington | IV | Z1324 | QT-A | Grimsby | 2337 | Gardening | Claim by Oblt Ludwig Becker 6/NJG 2 - North Sea NE of Terschelling at 0112. | Killed | Schiermonnikoog (Vredenhof) Cemetery Grave 82. | Paradie Archive Database | Son of Bertha Emond of Ottawa, ON, Canada | ||||||
56 | Findlay | D D | Flight Sergeant | Bomber Command | 429Sqn RCAF![]() | 1944-03-30 | Halifax | III | LK800 | Al-N | Leeming | 2148 | Nurnberg | Crashed Weiler-la-Tour | Evader | ||||||||||||||
57 | Forbes | Homer Ashmore | Squadron Leader | J4786 | Observer | DFC![]() | RCAF | Bomber Command | 139 Sqn (Jamaica)![]() | 1945-03-27 | Mosquito | XVI | MM131 | XD:J | Upwood | 19:12 | Berlin | Shot down by an Me 262 flown by Ofw. Karl-Heinz Becker, 10./NJG11 and crashed N of Brandenburg. | PoW | Paradie Archive Database | DFC awarded whilst with 405 Sqn, Gazetted 12th January 1943. | Attacker | |||||||
58 | Foreshaw | Harold | Sergeant | 1109833 | 1917 | Flight Engineer | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 218Sqn![]() | 1942-08-27 | Stirling | I | R9160 | HA-G | Downham Market | 2045 | Kassel | Claim by Oblt Ludwig Becker 6/NJG2 - North Sea West of Bergen aan Zee: 3,600m at 0140 | Killed | Runnymede Memorial 83 | ![]() | ||||||||
59 | Frost | H C | Flying Officer | Bomber Command | 156Sqn![]() | 1944-03-30 | Lancaster | III | ND466 | GT-Z | Upwood | 2230 | Nurnberg | Crashed Eisfeld | Killed | Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery | ![]() | ||||||||||||
60 | Gardiner | V | Warrant Officer | DFM![]() | Bomber Command | 156Sqn![]() | 1944-03-30 | Lancaster | III | ND466 | GT-Z | Upwood | 2230 | Nurnberg | Crashed Eisfeld | Killed | Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery | ![]() | |||||||||||
61 | Goeson | Reginald Percy | Flight Sergeant | R159474 | Canadian | Navigator | RCAF | Bomber Command | 432 (Leaside)Sqn RCAF![]() | 1944-03-30 | Halifax | III | MZ504 | QO:C | East Moor | 22:00 | Nurnberg | Outbound the aircraft was intercepted by a night fighter and shot down. Claim by Oblt Martin Becker 2./NJG6 – 10km NW of Alsfeld: 5,200m at 00:50. (Nachtjagd combat Archives 1944 Part 2 - Theo Boiten) Crashed close to Grossmaischeid 17km NNE of Koblenz. | PoW No. 3455, Stalag Luft 6 /Stalag 357 | Paradie Archive Database | Commissioned and promoted to J90915 Plt Off whilst a PoW | ||||||||
62 | Golding | Geoffrey George | Sergeant | 1331870 | 1921 | Pilot | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 150Sqn![]() | 1942-11-09 | Wellington | III | X3310 | JN-A | Kirmington | 1730 | Hamburg | Claim by Oblt Ludwig Becker 12/NJG1 - near Raard 5km West of Dokkum (Tiger or Schei): 2,600m at 2255 hrs. Also claimed by Flak of 1/Res Flak Abt 222, 2/schw Flak Abt 606. 1, 2&4/schw flak abt 262 and 2/schw Eisb Flak Abt 416 (Wellington North of Raard near Westdongeradeel 2300 hrs. Flak claim rejected by OKL 19 Oct 1944. Oblt Becker victory confirmed 27 Oct 1944 | Killed | Jonkerbos War Cemetery Plot 24 Row H Collective Grave 1-6 | ![]() | Son of George and Cissie Golding; husband of Frances Golding, of Foleshill, Warwickshire | |||||||
63 | Goodwin | P R | Squadron Leader | Bomber Command | 156Sqn![]() | 1944-03-30 | Lancaster | III | ND466 | GT-Z | Upwood | 2230 | Nurnberg | Crashed Eisfeld | PoW | ||||||||||||||
64 | Graham | James | Sergeant | 1390603 | W/Op/Air/Gnr | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 427Sqn RCAF![]() | 1943-12-20 | Halifax | V | LK644 | ZL-C | Leeming | 1630 | Frankfurt | Shot down by a night-fighter flown by Hptm. Martin Becker and crashed at Weilmünster/Hessen. Several crews from the squadron were either attacked by or observed enemy fighters, and crews reported intense flak opposition and search lights. | Killed | Hannover War Cemetery Coll. grave 4. C. 13-19. | ![]() | On 20–21 December, the target was Frankfurt. Frankfurt. 650 aircraft, 41 losses (6.3%). The German controllers were able to accurately plot the route as soon as the main force left the English coast and were therefore able to deploy night-fighters at many points along its route. A diversionary raid on Mannheim failed to draw off many fighters until the main raid was over. The target was mainly cloud covered whereas the forecast had predicted clear conditions. Marking did not, therefore, go to plan. The Germans used both decoy fires and also decoy target indicator. By a twist of good fortune, considerable creepback resulted in the bombing coming back over the city. Many public and municipal buildings were hit including many schools. 23000 people were bombed out of their homes. Three Danes were part of the raid: Fg Off. Niels Erik Westergaard and both Sondergaard brothers. This was Sondergaard’s final operation. The crew failed to return. Halifax V LK644/ZL-C took off from RAF Station Leeming at 16.15 hours, and nothing was heard from the crew following take off. The crew of seven was killed. Shot down by a night-fighter flown by Hptm. Martin Becker and crashed at Weilmünster/Hessen. Several crews from the squadron were either attacked by or observed enemy fighters, and crews reported intense flak opposition and search lights. | ||||||||
65 | Graham | John Thompson | Flight Sergeant | 968335 | Air Gunner | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 7 Sqn![]() | 1942-03-28 | Stirling | I | W7501 | MG-Z | Oakington | 1938 | Lubeck | Claimed by Oblt. Ludwig Becker, his 17th claim, from 6.NJG2 at 22.05. The aircraft crashed in the sea north of Vlieland (Frisian Islands) | Killed | Runnymede Memorial Panel 74 | ![]() | Son of Joseph and Bessie Isabel Graham, of Newtownards, Co. Down, Northern Ireland | ||||||||
66 | Greig | Colin Johnson | Flight Sergeant | NZ/422281 | New Zealand | Navigator | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF![]() | 1944-07-28 | Lancaster | III | ND756 | AA-M | RAF Mepal, Cambridgeshire | 2200 | Stuttgart | See Archive report for further details | PoW No: 25136 Camp: Stalag Luft | None - understood to have survived the war | ![]() | Attacker Attacker Operational Record Returned to England on Monday, 14th May 1945. | Read Archive Report |
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67 | Grieve | John Melrose | Flying Officer | J/22270 | Canada | Pilot | RCAF | Bomber Command | 427Sqn RCAF![]() | 1943-12-20 | Halifax | V | LK644 | ZL-C | Leeming | 1630 | Frankfurt | Shot down by a night-fighter flown by Hptm. Martin Becker and crashed at Weilmünster/Hessen. Several crews from the squadron were either attacked by or observed enemy fighters, and crews reported intense flak opposition and search lights. | Killed Age 23 | Hannover War Cemetery Coll. grave 4. C. 13-19. Epitaph: In loving memory | ![]() | Paradie Archive Database | On 20–21 December, the target was Frankfurt. Frankfurt. 650 aircraft, 41 losses (6.3%). The German controllers were able to accurately plot the route as soon as the main force left the English coast and were therefore able to deploy night-fighters at many points along its route. A diversionary raid on Mannheim failed to draw off many fighters until the main raid was over. The target was mainly cloud covered whereas the forecast had predicted clear conditions. Marking did not, therefore, go to plan. The Germans used both decoy fires and also decoy target indicator. By a twist of good fortune, considerable creepback resulted in the bombing coming back over the city. Many public and municipal buildings were hit including many schools. 23000 people were bombed out of their homes. Three Danes were part of the raid: Fg Off. Niels Erik Westergaard and both Sondergaard brothers. This was Sondergaard’s final operation. The crew failed to return. Halifax V LK644/ZL-C took off from RAF Station Leeming at 16.15 hours, and nothing was heard from the crew following take off. The crew of seven was killed. Shot down by a night-fighter flown by Hptm. Martin Becker and crashed at Weilmünster/Hessen. Several crews from the squadron were either attacked by or observed enemy fighters, and crews reported intense flak opposition and search lights. Son of John Stewart Grieve and Rena Agnes Grieve, of Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada. | ||||||
68 | Halliday | Douglas Stephen | Sergeant Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | 1360282 | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 49Sqn![]() | 1942-06-06 | Manchester | I | L7469 | EA- | Scampton | 2313 | Emden | Claimed as shot down by Obit. Lugwig Becker of 6/NJG2 and lost over the North Sea | Killed | Sage War Cemetery. Grave ref. 11.D.1 | Read Archive Report | ||||||||||
69 | Hampson | Seddon | Sergeant | 1537060 | 1922 | Pilot | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 78 Sqn![]() | 1944-03-22 | Halifax | III | LW512 | EY-Q | Breighton | 19:07 | Frankfurt | Claim by Oblt Marin Becker 2./NJG6, his 18th, - 1km North of Kyllburg: 5,200m at 22:39. Crashed at Mohrweiler 10km NNE of Bitburg. Nachtjagd War Diaries Volume 1 (September 1939 - March 1944) - Dr Theo E.W. Boiten | Killed | Rheinberg War Cemetery Plot 8 Row F Collective Grave 13-15 | ![]() | Son of John and Victoria Hampson, of Woodsmoor, Stockport, Cheshire | |||||||
70 | Harris | J F | Sergeant | Bomber Command | 106Sqn![]() | 1944-03-30 | Lancaster | III | ND535 | ZN-Q | Metheringham | 2231 | Nurnberg | Crashed Konigsberg | Killed | Hannover War Cemetery | ![]() | ||||||||||||
71 | Hatchwell | James Gaston | Flying Officer | J/21631 | Canada | Navigator | RCAF | Bomber Command | 427Sqn RCAF![]() | 1943-12-20 | Halifax | V | LK644 | ZL-C | Leeming | 1630 | Frankfurt | Shot down by a night-fighter flown by Hptm. Martin Becker and crashed at Weilmünster/Hessen. Several crews from the squadron were either attacked by or observed enemy fighters, and crews reported intense flak opposition and search lights. | Killed Age 22 | Hannover War Cemetery Coll. grave 4. C. 13-19. Epitaph: IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED SON AND BROTHER. MOTHER, DAD AND BOB | ![]() | Paradie Archive Database | On 20–21 December, the target was Frankfurt. Frankfurt. 650 aircraft, 41 losses (6.3%). The German controllers were able to accurately plot the route as soon as the main force left the English coast and were therefore able to deploy night-fighters at many points along its route. A diversionary raid on Mannheim failed to draw off many fighters until the main raid was over. The target was mainly cloud covered whereas the forecast had predicted clear conditions. Marking did not, therefore, go to plan. The Germans used both decoy fires and also decoy target indicator. By a twist of good fortune, considerable creepback resulted in the bombing coming back over the city. Many public and municipal buildings were hit including many schools. 23000 people were bombed out of their homes. Three Danes were part of the raid: Fg Off. Niels Erik Westergaard and both Sondergaard brothers. This was Sondergaard’s final operation. The crew failed to return. Halifax V LK644/ZL-C took off from RAF Station Leeming at 16.15 hours, and nothing was heard from the crew following take off. The crew of seven was killed. Shot down by a night-fighter flown by Hptm. Martin Becker and crashed at Weilmünster/Hessen. Several crews from the squadron were either attacked by or observed enemy fighters, and crews reported intense flak opposition and search lights. Son of Norman G. and Jeanne Hatchwell, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. | ||||||
72 | Henderson | Thomas Donald | Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | 1126958 | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 35Sqn (Madras Presidency) ![]() | 1944-02-19 | Halifax | III | LV834 | TL-N | RAF Graveley, Huntingdonshire now Cambridgeshire | .0003. | Leipzig | Attacked by night fighter piloted by Oblt. Martin Becker, exploded and crashed at Gohre | Killed | Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery Grave No. 8.E.7 | ![]() | Read Archive Report | |||||||||
73 | Hill | E | Flight Sergeant | Bomber Command | 97Sqn (Straits Settlements)![]() | 1944-03-30 | Lancaster | III | ND640 | OF-R | Bourn | 2230 | Nurnberg | Crashed Munchholzhausen | Killed | Hannover War Cemetery | ![]() | ||||||||||||
74 | Hossack | Crawford McKerrow | Sergeant | 1570479 | Age 20 | British | Air Gunner | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 156 Sqn![]() | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster | III | JA941 | GT-A | RAF Warboys, Cambridgeshire (Hunts) | 1903 | Augsburg | Claim by Oblt Martin Becker 2./NJG6 - Roggenbach 20km South West of Rottweil (BP): 5,000m at 21:49. This is the same claim as Hptm Heinz-Horst Hissbach 5./NJG2 - Schwarzwald area: 5,500m at 21:51. This aircraft was shot down in two Nachtjager attacks to crash at Seelbach near Lahr/Schwarzwald. Victory for Oblt Becker confirmed on 23 June 1944. (Nachtjagd Combat Archives 1944 Part 1 - Theo Boiten) | Killed | Durnbach War Cemetery Plot 8 Row H Grave 3 | ![]() | Son of James McKerrow (died 1972) and Margaret Slaven Hossack (nee Cree - died 1982), of Glasgow, Scotland. Epitaph: 'Always Thoughtful, Willing And Kind. A Beautiful Memory He Left Behind'. | ||||||
75 | Hudson | William Ernest | Sergeant | 1165632 | Air Bomber | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 142Sqn ![]() | 1942-07-09 | Wellington | IV | Z1324 | QT-A | Grimsby | 2337 | Gardening | Claim by Oblt Ludwig Becker 6/NJG 2 - North Sea NE of Terschelling at 0112. | Killed | Runnymede Memorial Panel 86. | ![]() | |||||||||
76 | Hurrell | William | Sergeant | 1525184 | 1921 | Bomb Aimer | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 150Sqn![]() | 1942-11-09 | Wellington | III | X3310 | JN-A | Kirmington | 1730 | Hamburg | Claim by Oblt Ludwig Becker 12/NJG1 - near Raard 5km West of Dokkum (Tiger or Schei): 2,600m at 2255 hrs. Also claimed by Flak of 1/Res Flak Abt 222, 2/schw Flak Abt 606. 1, 2&4/schw flak abt 262 and 2/schw Eisb Flak Abt 416 (Wellington North of Raard near Westdongeradeel 2300 hrs. Flak claim rejected by OKL 19 Oct 1944. Oblt Becker victory confirmed 27 Oct 1944 | Killed | Jonkerbos War Cemetery Plot 24 Row H Collective Grave 1-6 | ![]() | Son of Harold and Florence Hurrell, of Morpeth, Northumberland | |||||||
77 | Hyde | William J. | Sergeant | 1895228 | British | Flight Engineer | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF![]() | 1944-07-28 | Lancaster | III | ND756 | AA-M | RAF Mepal, Cambridgeshire | 2200 | Stuttgart | See Archive report for further details | Evaded capture - returned to England September 1944 | None - understood to have survived the war | ![]() | Protected by Maquis till liberated. Attacker Attacker Operational Record Evaded capture and left for England on Thursday, 07th September 1944 via Paris. | Read Archive Report |
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78 | Hyde | L V | Flight Lieutenant | DFC![]() | Bomber Command | 97Sqn (Straits Settlements)![]() | 1944-03-30 | Lancaster | III | ND640 | OF-R | Bourn | 2230 | Nurnberg | Crashed Munchholzhausen | Killed | Hannover War Cemetery | ![]() | |||||||||||
79 | Ingles | Arthur Norman | Flight Sergeant | 420888 | Age 20 | Australian | Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | RAAF | Bomber Command | 156 Sqn![]() | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster | III | JA941 | GT-A | RAF Warboys, Cambridgeshire (Hunts) | 1903 | Augsburg | Claim by Oblt Martin Becker 2./NJG6 - Roggenbach 20km South West of Rottweil (BP): 5,000m at 21:49. This is the same claim as Hptm Heinz-Horst Hissbach 5./NJG2 - Schwarzwald area: 5,500m at 21:51. This aircraft was shot down in two Nachtjager attacks to crash at Seelbach near Lahr/Schwarzwald. Victory for Oblt Becker confirmed on 23 June 1944. (Nachtjagd Combat Archives 1944 Part 1 - Theo Boiten) | Killed | Durnbach War Cemetery Plot 8 Row H Grave 2 | ![]() Courtesy Paul Brooker | Born on the 06th April 1923 in Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia. Son of Norman Frederick (died 1982) and Vera Lillian Ingles (née Mazlin - died 1977, of Waitara, New South Wales, Australia. Epitaph: 'His Duty Fearlessly And Nobly Done. Ever Remembered By All'. | ||||||
80 | Isted | W C | Flying Officer | DFM![]() | Bomber Command | 156Sqn![]() | 1944-03-30 | Lancaster | III | ND466 | GT-Z | Upwood | 2230 | Nurnberg | Crashed Eisfeld | PoW | |||||||||||||
81 | Jakubiec | Józef | Kapral Strzelec | Sergeant | P.794222 | Born 24 February 1914 Biała Krakowska Bielsko-Biała (Age 28 when killed) | Poland | Air Gunner | Virtuti Militari![]() Krzyż Walecznych (x2) ![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300Sqn (Polish)![]() | 1942-09-04 | Vickers Wellington | lV | Z1320 | BH-K | RAF Ingham | 23:04 | Bremen | Obst. Ludwig Becker 6.NJG2, claimed three Wellingtons on this date, one each from 101, 300 and 419 Sqns. (North Sea 40 Km N. Ameland: 4200 m, 0415; North Sea 40 Km N. Ameland: 3200 m, 0455; Sea 35 km Schiermonnikoog: 1000 m, 0509) | Killed in Action, on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt., | ![]() ![]() Polish Memorial Northolt UK | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
82 | Jamieson | J | Sergeant | Bomber Command | 106Sqn![]() | 1944-03-30 | Lancaster | III | ND535 | ZN-Q | Metheringham | 2231 | Nurnberg | Crashed Konigsberg | Killed | Hannover War Cemetery | ![]() | ||||||||||||
83 | Janas | Stanisław Karol | Podporucznik | Pilot Officer | P.1847 | Born 25 Sep 1919 (Age 23 when killed) | Poland | Navigator | Krzyz Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300Sqn (Polish)![]() | 1942-10-13 | Vickers Wellington | lV | Z1250 | BH-K | Ingham | 1839 | Kiel | Lost without trace. Probable claim by Oblt Ludwig Becker 12/NJG1 - Sea 35km North West of Texel (Salzhering): 3,600m at 2349 hrs | Missing, believed Killed in Action on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
84 | Jefferies | W A | Sergeant Flight Engineer | 649859 | Bomber Command | 35Sqn (Madras Presidency) ![]() | 1944-02-19 | Halifax | III | LV834 | TL-N | RAF Graveley, Huntingdonshire now Cambridgeshire | .0003. | Leipzig | Attacked by night fighter piloted by Oblt. Martin Becker, exploded and crashed at Gohre | PoW No. 3549 Stalag Kopernikus - 357 | Read Archive Report | ||||||||||||
85 | Jenkins | Frederick Francis Arthur | Flight Sergeant | NZ/429888 | Age 30 | New Zealand | Air Gunner | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF![]() | 1944-07-28 | Lancaster | III | ND756 | AA-M | RAF Mepal, Cambridgeshire | 2200 | Stuttgart | See Archive report for further details | Killed | Millery Communal Cemetery. Grave 3 | ![]() | Burial Site Attacker Attacker Operational Record Born on the 20th February 1914, the son of Frederick Charles Jenkins and of Marie Jenkins, (née Ashley), of Okato, Taranaki, New Zealand and husband of Joan Jenkins, of New Plymouth, Taranaki. A total of 162 flying hours logged and understood to be on his 3rd operation. | Read Archive Report |
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86 | Johnson | William Harold | Sergeant | 1590138 | Age 19 | British | Flight Engineer | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 156 Sqn![]() | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster | III | JA941 | GT-A | RAF Warboys, Cambridgeshire (Hunts) | 1903 | Augsburg | Claim by Oblt Martin Becker 2./NJG6 - Roggenbach 20km South West of Rottweil (BP): 5,000m at 21:49. This is the same claim as Hptm Heinz-Horst Hissbach 5./NJG2 - Schwarzwald area: 5,500m at 21:51. This aircraft was shot down in two Nachtjager attacks to crash at Seelbach near Lahr/Schwarzwald. Victory for Oblt Becker confirmed on 23 June 1944. (Nachtjagd Combat Archives 1944 Part 1 - Theo Boiten) | Killed | Durnbach War Cemetery Plot 8 Row H Grave 1 | ![]() | Son of Thomas William and Margaret Evelyn Johnson, of Upton, Yorkshire, England. Epitaph: 'Worthy Of Remembrance'. | ||||||
87 | Jones | Randall Vincent "Joey" | Flying Officer Pilot | 139585 | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 35Sqn (Madras Presidency) ![]() | 1944-02-19 | Halifax | III | LV834 | TL-N | RAF Graveley, Huntingdonshire now Cambridgeshire | .0003. | Leipzig | Attacked by night fighter piloted by Oblt. Martin Becker, exploded and crashed at Gohre | Killed | Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery Grave No. 8.E.9 | ![]() | Read Archive Report | |||||||||
88 | Jones | Lewis James | Sergeant Air Gunner | 924063 | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 49Sqn![]() | 1942-06-06 | Manchester | I | L7469 | EA- | Scampton | 2313 | Emden | Claimed as shot down by Obit. Lugwig Becker of 6/NJG2 and lost over the North Sea | Killed | Runnymede Memorial Panel 87 | ![]() | Read Archive Report | |||||||||
89 | Jones | Louis Arthur | Sergeant | 41591 | 1912 | New Zealander | Air Bomber | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 218Sqn![]() | 1942-08-27 | Stirling | I | R9160 | HA-G | Downham Market | 2045 | Kassel | Claim by Oblt Ludwig Becker 6/NJG2 - North Sea West of Bergen aan Zee: 3,600m at 0140 | Killed | Runnymede Memorial 117 | ![]() | Son of Arthur and Rachel Jones, of Putiki, Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||
90 | Keryluk | Julian | Plutonowy Radio Operator Strzelecelec | Sergeant | P.793014 | Born 2 April 1912 Jarosław (Age 30 when killed) | Poland | Radio Operator / Air Gunner | Virtuti Militari![]() Krzyz Walecznych (x4) ![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300Sqn (Polish)![]() | 1942-06-08 | Vickers Wellington | lV | R1725 | BH-Q | RAF Ingham | 23:17 | Essen | Claim by Oblt Ludwig Becker 6./NJG2 - Sea 25km West of Texel (Tiger): 5,100m at 0216 | Killed in Action, on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt., | ![]() ![]() Polish Memorial Northolt UK | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
91 | Kirk | Aubrey Charles 'Winkie' | Flight Sergeant | NZ/425845 | New Zealand | Air Gunner | RNZAF | Bomber Command | 75Sqn RNZAF![]() | 1944-07-28 | Lancaster | III | ND756 | AA-M | RAF Mepal, Cambridgeshire | 2200 | Stuttgart | See Archive report for further details | Evaded capture - returned to England September 1944 | None - understood to have survived the war | ![]() | Protected by Maquis till liberated. See Notes Attacker Attacker Operational Record Evaded capture and left for Hendon, England on Tuesday, 05th September 1944 via Paris on a Dakota. | Read Archive Report |
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92 | Kowalak | Tadeusz | Plutonowy Radio Operator Strzelecelec | Sergeant | P.792828 | Born 12 October 1920 (Age 21) | Poland | Radio Operator / Air Gunner | Krzyż Walecznych (x2)![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300Sqn (Polish)![]() | 1942-09-04 | Vickers Wellington | lV | Z1320 | BH-K | RAF Ingham | 23:04 | Bremen | Obst. Ludwig Becker 6.NJG2, claimed three Wellingtons on this date, one each from 101, 300 and 419 Sqns. (North Sea 40 Km N. Ameland: 4200 m, 0415; North Sea 40 Km N. Ameland: 3200 m, 0455; Sea 35 km Schiermonnikoog: 1000 m, 0509) | Killed in Action, on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt., | ![]() ![]() Polish Memorial Northolt UK | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
93 | Kułakowski | Andrzej | Porucznik Strzelec | Pilot Officer | P.1662 | Born 19 August 1913 Kraków (Age 28) | Poland | Air Gunner | Krzyz Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 301Sqn (Polish)![]() | 1942-06-05 | Vickers Wellington | IV | Z1467 | GR-L | RAF Hemswell | 23:36 | Essen | Claim by Oblt Ludwig Becker 6/NJG2 - Slootdorp (Tiger): 5,200m at 0121. Crashed Molenweg Slootdorp 19km SE of Den Helder. | Killed on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery - Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. Plot Xxxi Row A Grave 2 | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
94 | Lees | Charles Grey | Sergeant | 1566424 | Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 57 Sqn![]() | 1944-12-04 | Lancaster | I | NG145 | DX:J | East Kirkby | 16:30 | Heilbronn | Claim by Lt. Peter Spoden Stab II./NJG6, his 13th Abschuss and the first of three this night, 0-10km South of Heilbronn, at 3,000m at 19:33hrs. (Nachtjagd Combat Archive (16 October 1944 - 31 December 1944) Part 5 - Theo Boiten). The aircraft crashed at Oberstenfeld, 15km SSE of Heilbronn. | Killed | Durnbach War Cemetery Plot 9 Row D Joint Grave 18-19 | ![]() | Those who perished were initially buried in Oberstenfeld Civil Cemetery. Sgt. Osman/Sgt. Lees - Grave 60. Sgt. Roselt - Grave 61. Flt Sgt. Deacon - Grave 62. Lt. Becker SAAF - Grave 63. Flt Sgt Ching RNZAF - Grave 64. Reinterred 7 May 1948 Son of Gavin B. Lees and Margaret N. Lees, of Netherburn, Lanarkshire. | ||||||||
95 | Lewkowicz | Sykstus Marian | Kapral Pilot | Sergeant | P.783107 | Born 21December 1911 Jarosław (Age 30 when killed) | Poland | Pilot | Krzyz Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber | 301Sqn (Polish)![]() | 1942-06-05 | Vickers Wellington | IV | Z1467 | RAF Hemswell | 23:36 | Essen | Claim by Oblt Ludwig Becker 6/NJG2 - Slootdorp (Tiger): 5,200m at 0121. Crashed Molenweg Slootdorp 19km SE of Den Helder. | Killed on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery - Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. Plot Xxxii Row B Grave 6-8 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||
96 | Liddiard | William Henry | Pilot Officer | 682900 | Age 39 | British | Air Gunner (Squadron gunnery leader) | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 156 Sqn![]() | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster | III | JA941 | GT-A | RAF Warboys, Cambridgeshire (Hunts) | 1903 | Augsburg | Claim by Oblt Martin Becker 2./NJG6 - Roggenbach 20km South West of Rottweil (BP): 5,000m at 21:49. This is the same claim as Hptm Heinz-Horst Hissbach 5./NJG2 - Schwarzwald area: 5,500m at 21:51. This aircraft was shot down in two Nachtjager attacks to crash at Seelbach near Lahr/Schwarzwald. Victory for Oblt Becker confirmed on 23 June 1944. (Nachtjagd Combat Archives 1944 Part 1 - Theo Boiten) | PoW No. 3610 Stalag Luft Sagan and Belaria, Injured and confined to hospital | From Combe Wood, Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. Commissioned on the 28th September 1943 and posted to 10 Operational Training Unit. He was the Gunnery Leader in 156 squadron. At the age of 39, was one of the oldest members taking part in operational duties. Although he was taken PoW he was repatriated from Germany due to his injuries in September 1944 on the Swedish ship 'Drottningholm' at Liverpool. His injuries included the loss of left eye, a compound fracture of the skull and was wounded in the left arm for which he was treated at the famous East Grinstead Hospital. | ||||||||
97 | Liddy | Thomas Anthony | Sergeant | 2209744 | 1924 | Mid-Upper Gunner | RAFVR | Bomber Command | 78 Sqn![]() | 1944-03-22 | Halifax | III | LW512 | EY-Q | Breighton | 19:07 | Frankfurt | Claim by Oblt Marin Becker 2./NJG6, his 18th, - 1km North of Kyllburg: 5,200m at 22:39. Crashed at Mohrweiler 10km NNE of Bitburg. Nachtjagd War Diaries Volume 1 (September 1939 - March 1944) - Dr Theo E.W. Boiten | Killed | Rheinberg War Cemetery Plot 8 Row F Collective Grave 13-15 | ![]() | Son of Arthur Patrick and Christina Liddy, Of Birkenhead | |||||||
98 | Loveland | J T | Sergeant | Bomber Command | 49Sqn![]() | 1944-02-19 | Lancaster | III | JB469 | EA-B | Fiskerton | 2353 | Leipzig | Crashed near Brockel | Killed | Hannover War Cemetery | ![]() | Attacker | |||||||||||
99 | Łagoński | Jerzy | Kapral Strzelec | Sergeant | P.783106 | Born 13 January 1918 Łódź (Age 24 when killed) | Poland | Air Gunner | Krzyz Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300Sqn (Polish)![]() | 1942-10-13 | Vickers Wellington | lV | Z1250 | BH-K | Ingham | 1839 | Kiel | Lost without trace. Probable claim by Oblt Ludwig Becker 12/NJG1 - Sea 35km North West of Texel (Salzhering): 3,600m at 2349 hrs | Killed in Action, on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt. , Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery - Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Polish Plot. Grave I 306 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
100 | Łukasik | Fidelis Józef | Kapitan Nawig | Flying Officer | P.1054 | Born 23 April 1905 Kraśnik (Age 37 when killed) | Poland | Navigator | Krzyz Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 301Sqn (Polish)![]() | 1942-06-05 | Vickers Wellington | IV | Z1467 | GR-L | RAF Hemswell | 23:36 | Essen | Claim by Oblt Ludwig Becker 6/NJG2 - Slootdorp (Tiger): 5,200m at 0121. Crashed Molenweg Slootdorp 19km SE of Den Helder. | Killed on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery - Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. Plot Xxxii Row A Grave 1 | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database |
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