Royal Air Force Losses 1944

R.A.F Losses 1944

January -

01/02.01.1944 No. 626 Squadron Lancaster III DV190 Sgt. Berry
Location: Gardelegen, Germany.

01/02.01.1944 No. 467 Squadron Lancaster III LM372 Fl/Lt. Patkin
Location: Altmerdingsen.

01/02.01.1944 No. 61 Squadron Lancaster III LM377 F/O. Sharpe.
Location: Büren, Germany.

01/02.01.1944 No. 156 Squadron Lancaster III JA925 Sq/Ldr. Fawcett D.F.C
Location: Berlin-Danlen (Kiebitz weg und Domane)

01/02.01.1944 No. 9 Squadron Lancaster III JA711 F/O. Ward
Location: Weyhausen.

05/06.01.1944 No. 7 Squadron Lancaster III JB651 W/O McGinlay
Location: Unknown. (Presumed North Sea)

27.01.1944 No.84 O.T.U. Wellington X HZ484 F/Lt Kirton
Location: Arthingworth, Northamptonshire, England.

30/31.01.1944. No 550 Squadron R.A.F Lancaster I. DV305. F/O Morrison
Location: Forced landing emergency airfield Woodbridge +

February -

05.02.1944 No.26 O.T.U. (Operational Training Unit) Wellington X JA455 Sgt Bowe
Location: Fox Covert Wood, Stewkley, Buckinghamshire, England.

19/20.02.1944 No. 408 Squadron Lancaster II LL720 F/Lt Winn
Location: Paal the Netherlands.

20.02.1944 No.61 Squadron Lancaster I HK538 F/O Wallis
Location: Lessien, Germany.

20.02.1944 No.10 Squadron R.A.F. Halifax II LW324 F/Sgt Walker
Location: Lessien, Germany.

March -

24/25. 03. 1944. No. 625 Squadron R.A.F. Lancaster I. ED317. Fl/Sgt. Jamieson.
Location: Lagenalza, Germany.

31.03.1944 No.97 Squadron RAF Lancaster III ND640 F/Lt Hyde
location: Münchholzhausen 5 km ESE of Wetzlar, Germany. + Updated 2015

April -

10/11.04.1944 10 Squadron Halifax III LZ858 Fl/Lt Barnes.
Location: Lechelle, France.

18.04.1944. No. 51 Squadron Halifax III HX350 Flt/Sgt. Sarjantson
Location: Near the village of Davescourt, France.

23/24.04.1944. No.77 Squadron. Halifax V. LL235 F/Lt Thompson
Location: 15 km NNE of Sonderborg off the Danish island of Als, Denmark. +

27.04.1944 No.18 (PAFU) R.A.F. Oxford I LX196 F/O Moore
Location: Frankton, near Rugby, Warwickshire, England.

May -

11.05.1944 No.515 Squadron Mosquito FBVI NS932 P/O Ecclestone
Location: Wemeldinge, Netherlands. +

15.05.1944. No. 403 squadron (R.C.A.F.) Spitfire BR986. F/O Lane.
Location: Caen area Normandy France.

June -

02.06.1944 N0. 403 Squadron R.C.A.F. Spitfire IX. MK742. F/Lt. Hodgson.
Location: Herbecourt France.

17.06.1944 No.10 Squadron R.A.F. Halifax III LV825 P/O Leitch
Location: Rawcliffe, near Goole, Yorkshire, England.

28/29th June 1944. No 102 Squadron Halifax III Lw143 Fl/Sgt.Campbell
Location: Gisors-Gourmay area, France +

July -

30. 06/01. 07. 1944. No. 101 Squadron R.A.F. Lancaster I. ME616. P/O Rippon.
Location: Chateaudun, France. +

04.07.1944 No.602 Squadron R.A.F. Spitfire IX ML252 F/O Kelly
Location: Normandy area, France.

August -

26.08.1944 No.692 Squadron Mosquito XVI MM135 S/L Bird
Location: Old Warden, Bedfordshire, England.

September -

25.09.1944 No.132 Squadron R.A.F. Spitfire IX PL316 W/O Hyde
Location: Near Nijmegen, Netherlands.

25.09.1944. No. 441 squadron (R.C.A.F.) Spitfire NH151. P/O McMillan.
Location: Dorpssteeg, Netherlands.

October -

16.10.1944 No.12 O.T.U. Wellington X LN536 S/Ldr Vipan.
Location: Near Lavendon, Buckinghamshire.

November -

04/05.11.1944. No.76 Squadron R.A.F. Halifax III LL577 Fl/Sgt. Cole.
Location: Jalhay (Liege) Belgium.

07.11.1944 Transport Command Boston III BZ549 F/O Maitland.
Location: Reykjavik Airfield, Iceland.

21.11.1944 No.514 Squadron R.A.F. Lancaster I PD265 F/O France
Location: Moers, Germany.

December –

17.12.1944 No.692 PFF Squadron R.A.F. Mosquito XVI ML959 F/Lt Brunt
Location: Graveley, Huntingdonshire, England.