RAF Remembered

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    Royal Air Force 1922 - 27
    Memorial in St. John's Church, Peshawar
    -

    "To the glory of God and in memory of the undermentioned officers and airmen who lost their lives while serving
    on the Frontier in No.1 (Indian) Wing RAF 1922-1927.

    Died

    8 Feb 1922 Sergeant J.A. Hood 31 Squadron - Akora
    8 Feb 1922 Aircraftman J.J. Wilson 28 Squadron - Kohat
    21 Jun 1922 A/Corporal W.J. Beaney HQs 1 Ind Wing - Peshawar
    30 Jun 1922 Corporal H.R. Duffin 31 Squadron - Peshawar
    21 Aug 1923 Flying Officer F.G. Whitmore 28 Squadron - Peshawar
    21 Aug 1923 Leading Aircraftman G.A. Taylor 28 Squadron - Peshawar
    8 Jun 1923 Aircraftman W.I.J. McManus 5 Squadron - Nowshera

    Killed in Action

    28 Jul 1924 Flying Officer E.O. Bell 28 Squadron - Razmak
    28 July 1924 Flying Officer I.P. Anderson 28 Squadron - Razmak
    28 Jul 1924 Aircraftman P. Slack 28 Squadron - Razmak
    28 Jul 1924 Aircraftman K.H. Taylor 28 Squadron - Razmak

    Died

    4 Aug 1924 Flying Officer D. McG Morphy 28 Squadron - Peshawar
    1 Nov 1924 Flight Lieutenant A.E. Quinlan 5 Squadron - Dardoni
    19 May 1925 Leading Aircraftman W.G. Eldridge 20 Squadron - Peshawar
    5 Oct. 1925 Flying Officer E.T.O.N. Hogben 20 Squadron - Kohat
    5 Oct. 1925 Aircraftman H. Sutcliffe 5 Squadron - Kohat
    4 Apr 1926 Flying Officer D.J. Lloyd 60 Squadron - Arawali
    15 Aug 1926 Leading Aircraftman W.S. Bolam 20 Squadron - Dalbandi
    5 Oct 1926 Flying Officer P. H. Nicholls 20 Squadron - Peshawar
    12 Mar 1927 Flight Lieutenant R.O. Rigg 60 Squadron - Peshawar
    12 Mar 1927 Leading Aircraftman W.J. Meadem Aircraft Park - Peshawar
    12 Mar 1927 Leading Aircraftman P.J. Sexton Aircraft Park - Peshawar."

    ROYAL AIR FORCE
    QUETTA EARTHQUAKE MEMORIAL

    "A memorial to men, women and children of the Christian community killed in The Great Earthquake lasting 25 seconds, demolishing the civil lines and city and damaging the cantonment at 3.5am on May 31st 1935.

    This memorial was unveiled by The Honourable Lt Col Sir Arthur Parsons, KCIE, CBE, DSO, IA Agent to the Governor General, Resident and Chief Commissioner in Baluchistan on Monday December the 12th 1938.

    (Panel 3)

    No.3 (Ind) Wing Headquarters Royal Air Force
    Sgt. A. Ayling
    Cpls R.C. Cousins and F.E. Hall
    LAC R. Higgins

    No.5 (AC) Squadron RAF
    Pilot Officer C.R. Paylor
    F/Sgt C.E.S. Taylor
    A/Sgt J.H. Burgess
    A/Sgt A.C. Carr
    Cpl G. Brunsdon
    Cpl H.R. Cope
    Cpl D.F. Henderson
    Cpl J.C. Parry
    Cpl W.W. Wilton
    A/Cpl T.V. Wilson
    LAC D.S. Fleisig
    LAC N. Gelder
    LAC G.J. Harman
    LAC O.E. Jones
    LAC R.J. Miller
    LAC J. Pendelbury
    AC1 A.W.F. Craig
    AC1 J. Lunt
    AC1 C.W.S. Neeve
    AC1 J.C. Ratcliffe
    AC1 J.P. Trainor
    AC2 L. Carter
    AC2 H. Percival
    David Biggs Aged 5 years

    (Central Panel)

    No.3 (Ind) Wing Headquarters Royal Air Force
    LAC A.O. Smith
    AC1 A.H.C. Chitty & F.R. Adey
    Diana Dorothea Mary Biles Aged 4 years

    No.31 (AC) Squadron RAF
    F/Sgt L.H. Powell
    Sgt D.N. Fincham
    Sgt H. Grant
    Cpl G.E. Easton
    Cpl H.R.C. Herring
    Cpl H.C. Knowlton
    Cpl T.W. Livermore
    Cpl C.W. Seymour
    LAC J.A. Arthurs
    LAC L.C. Bateman
    LAC M.A.T. Bond
    LAC A.G. Cronks
    LAC S.W. Evans
    LAC B. Nickalls
    LAC T.C. Penward
    LAC G.D. Scrafton
    LAC T.F. Smith
    AC1 F.J. Bailey
    AC1J.R. Claydon
    AC1 R.A. Curtis
    AC1 W. McGill
    AC1 T.C. Somerford
    AC1 R.A. Verey"

    KOREA 1951-1953
    Royal Air Force


    Flight Sergeant P.E.T. Brooks - 205 Squadron - died - 28th January 1951. Aged 29. (Far East Flying Boat Wing).
    Sergeant A.J. Carpenter - 205 Squadron - died - 28th January 1951. Aged 25. (Far East Flying Boat Wing).
    Leading Aircraftsman A.E. Cooper - died - 28th January 1951. Aged 20. (passenger on Flying Boat ).
    Senior Aircraftsman R.C. Curtis - died - 28th January 1951. Aged 29. (passenger on Flying Boat ).
    Leading Aircraftsman W.C. Dauris - died - 28th January 1951. Aged 21. (passenger on Flying Boat ).
    Leading Aircraftsman J. Gracie - died - 28th January 1951. Aged 19. (passenger on Flying Boat ).
    Flight Sergeant R.F. Hodge - 205 Squadron - died - 28th January 1951. Aged 31. (Far East Flying Boat Wing).
    Leading Aircraftsman D.E. Humphrys - died - 28th January 1951. Aged 20. (passenger on Flying Boat ).
    Senior Aircraftsman A.J. Kent - died - 28th January 1951. Aged 21. (passenger on Flying Boat ).
    Sergeant E.L.R. Lamb - killed - 22nd August 1951. Aged 29. (attached R.A.A.F.)
    Leading Aircraftsman P.C. McAllister - died - 28th January 1951. Aged 21. (passenger on Flying Boat ).
    Leading Aircraftsman J.S. Olley - died - 28th January 1951. Aged 22. (passenger on Flying Boat ).
    Sergeant W. Thompson - 205 Squadron - died - 28th January 1951. Aged 28. (Far East Flying Boat Wing).
     

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