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Rank | Name | Place of Birth | Job | Force | Date | Details |
Pre-WW II Records | ||||||
2nd Lt | H.R. McDonald | RFC | 22/12/17 | 7th Training Depot -RFC Feltwell-NFD | ||
2nd Lt | J. Davis | RFC | 20/01/18 | 7th Training Depot -RFC Feltwell-NFD | ||
2nd Lt | J.H. Chambers | Speydon, Christchurch, New Zealand | RAF & NZ Expeditionary Force | 01/02/19 | Veteran of Gallipoli. Killed whilst serving with 7th Training Depot -RAF Feltwell. | |
AC1 | T. Garside | Airgunner | 214 Sq | 29/04/37 | Killed in MAC - 214 Sq. Harrow's Ser. No's K6945 & K6950 near Catsholme Farm, Methwold Hythe. | |
Flying Officer | J.J. McCarthy | Dublin, Ireland | 214 Sq | 29/04/37 | Killed in MAC - 214 Sq. Harrow's Ser. No's K6945 & K6950 near Catsholme Farm, Methwold Hythe | |
Sergeant | J.M. Macdonald | 214 Sq | 29/04/37 | Killed in MAC - 214 Sq. Harrow's Ser. No's K6945 & K6950 near Catsholme Farm, Methwold Hythe | ||
Pilot Officer | A.G. Gillespie | 37 Sq | 7/08/38 | Pilot of 37Sq. Harrow which crashed whilst on return from a night flying exercise at Vicarage Farm, Great Barton, Suffolk. | ||
AC1 | C.C.M. Suthers | Airgunner | 37 Sq | 7/08/38 | A/G on 37Sq. Harrow which crashed whilst on return from a night flying exercise at Vicarage Farm, Great Barton, Suffolk. | |
WW II Records | ||||||
Sq./Ldr | W.I. Collett | Gisborne, Auckland, New Zealand | Pilot | RNZAF | 4/8/40 | Pilot of 75Sq Wellington Ser. No. R3176 Crashed at Barton Mills on return from Ops - Horst. |
P/O | W.L. Colmer | Slough, Buckinghamshire. | Pilot | RAF | 13/12/39. | 2nd Pilot of 214Sq Wellington Ser. No. R2699. Crashed between Methwold Hythe & Feltwell |
F/O | R.A. Russell-Forbes | Harrow, Middlesex. | Pilot | RAF | 13/12/39 | Pilot of 214Sq Wellington Ser. No. R2699. Crashed between Methwold Hythe & Feltwell |
Private | D.B. Lemmon | Feltwell, Norfolk | A.T.S. | 01/08/42 | 511 Battery, 151 HAA(M) Regt. - killed due to enemy action | |
Post War Incidents | ||||||
Pilot II | R.E.D. Kelly | 17/09/48 | Pilot of Harvard Ser. No. KF984 of No.3 SFTS. Dived into the ground during aerobatics - RAF Feltwell. | |||
Pilot Officer | J. Rigby | WRAF | 12/12/49 | Cause of death unknown. NFD | ||
Flying Officer | A.O. Wells | Invercargill, New Zealand | Former RNZAF officer (50Sq Lancasters) | 22/02/50 | Instructor of Harvard Ser. No. KF999 of No. 3FTS. Killed in flying accident - Methwold Hythe. | |
Officer Cadet | D.M.R. Byron | 4/12/50 | 2nd Pilot of Prentice Ser. No. VS287 of No.3FTS. Dived into ground- Snetterton Heath. | |||
Pilot Officer P | I. Johnson | 14/01/52 | Cause of death unknown. NFD | |||
Fl/Lt | E. Martin DFC | Pilot of Harvard Ser. No. FT336 of No. 3FTS MAC with another Harvard during formation Aerobatics over Feltwell. | ||||
Pilot Officer | R.V. Brooks | 17/10/52 | Pilot of Harvard Ser. No. KF138 of No.3FTS. Hit sandbank in roll & crashed into sea 12M N. of K/Lynn | |||
Pilot Officer | J.R. Green | 17/10/52 | 2nd Pilot of Harvard Ser. No. KF138 of No.3FTS. Hit sandbank in roll & crashed into sea 12M N. of K/Lynn | |||
F/Sgt | V.D. Brown | 05/04/54 | Pilot of Harvard Ser. No. FS900 of No.3FTS. Lost Prop blade- bailed out - but died. 4 M. NW. D/Market. | |||
Pilot Officer | R.T. Gipson | 05/07/54 | 2nd Pilot of Prentice Ser. No. VS258 of No. 3FTS. Stalled & dived in at Hilgay Fen. | |||
Corp. | E.G.Nicholson | 22/06/56 | Cause of death unknown. NFD |