460 SQUADRON PILOTS AND CREWS
B01 Baird K D - 1943 - 2nd Tour - 20 Ops (P2)27/4/43 Davis B M. ------------- (E) Liddle T Liddle T Liddle T Liddle T (B) Mc Intyre W F Mc Intyre W F Mc Intyre W F Mc Intyre W F (N) Cox A E Bartlett W H Cox A E Cox A E (W) Jacksons A L Jackson A L Jackson A L Jackson A L (G) Wilson I M Wilson I M Page D A Page D A (G) Borcherds P D Borcherds P D Borcherds P D Richardson Q 13 4 2 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B02 Bairnsfather B C -1945 - 11 Op Tiger Force ------------------ ----------- (E) Wild J T Francis C L (B) Ross J B Bremner S G (N) Gillard S T Mackay W J (W) Heckels W A Dark R G (G) Harris R G Ford T (G) Page G J 11 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B03 Baker F W + 3/5/44 - All KIA 1st Op ------------ (E) Ranger J W + (B) Martin W B + (N) Thompson W H + (W) O'Neill G E + (G) Maxwell W C + (G) Black H P + 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B04 Baker R W -1943/44 - Posted PFF 6 Ops 2/12/43 Crash-landed in UK -All safe. ------------- (E) Barton D E Barton D E Barton D E Barton D E (B) Gains F C Gains F C Gains F C Gains F C (N) Gotto P G Gotto P G Gotto P G Gotto P G (W) Jackson E A Guthrie R J Jackson E A Jackson E A (G) Kenyon E Kenyon E Kenyon E Kenyon E (G) Kelley R R Kelley R R White R D Howarth J 2 1 1 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B05 Ball J H + 8/4/43 - All KIA (See S18) 8 Ops ------------ (E) Langley W Langley W C Langley W C + (B) Gray D M Gray D M Gray D M + (N) Frampton C E Frampton C E Frampton C E + (W) Mordecai D G Mordecai D G Mordecai D G + (G) Leeston C Longmore C Garven A A + (G) Dobson G G Dobson G G Dobson G G + 3 3 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B06 Barrington R G - 1944 - (See H27,E04) 33 Ops (P2) 21/11/44 Luhrs L O. ------------------- (E) Williams S W Williams S W Williams S W Williams S W (B) Robinson R E Robinson R E Trimmer J Parkinson E (N) Coffey P J Rigby R Rigby R Rigby R (W) Mc Elrae G W Mc Elrae G W Mc Elrae G W Mc Elrae G W (G) Towell K Towell K Towell K Towell K (G) Needs A G Needs A G Needs A G Needs A G 1 5 1 1 -------------------------------- (E) Williams S W Williams S W Williams S W Williams S W (B) Gray H J Wilkinson F C Delorie F B G Delorie F B G (N) Rigby R Rigby R Rigby R Bain R G (W) Mc Elrae G W Mc Elrae G W Mc Elrae G W Mc Elrae G W (G) Towell K Towell K Towell K Towell K (G) Needs A G Needs A G Needs A G Needs A G 1 1 6 1 ------------------------------- (E) Williams S W Williams S W Sutton E G (B) Delorie F B G Delorie F B G Delorie F B G (N) Carruth H M Rigby R Rigby R (W) Mc Elrae G W Mc Elrae G W Mc Elrae G W (G) Towell K Towell K Towell K (G) Needs A G Needs A G Needs A G 1 12 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B07 Baskerville A H 1944 - (See C04) 32 Ops (P2)s 9/11/44 Mc Master R F 6/12/44 Holmes J H. ------------------ Tiger Force ----------- (E) Hall C I Hall C I Macgibbon J A (B) Trist J W Trist J W Banks J C (N) Smith F S Smith F S Smith F S (W) Ellis H Hawkins R N Stretton L T (G) Goulding J D Goulding J D Fitzgerald D (G) Mc Queen E J Mc Queen E J 0 30 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B08 Bateman W E -1943/44 30 Ops 29/9/43 Severe flak damage. ---------------- (E) Bailey E Bailey E Bailey E Bailey E (B) Thompson J H Thompson J H Thompson J H Dedman R G (N) Hemming A R Hemming A R Hemming A R Hemming A R (W) Mc Kay D J Mc Kay D J Heard H I Mc Kay D J (G) Challis C J Challis C J Challis C J Challis C J (G) Donald G H Douglass R G Douglass R G Douglass R G 2 12 1 4 ------------------------------------- (E) Bailey E Goulden H G Green K E Green K E (B) Moore P A Thompson J H Thompson J H Thompson J H (N) Hemming A R Hemming A R Hemming A R Hemming A R (W) Mc Kay D J Mc Kay D J Mc Kay D J Mc Kay D J (G) Challis C J Challis C J Challis C J Challis C J (G) Douglass R G Douglass R G Douglass R G White R D 2 1 7 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B09 Baxter D W -P-24/2/44 - 3 KIA / 3 P0W /1 Evaded 10 Ops -------------- (E) Mallon P Mallon P + (B) D'Arcey A D'Arcey A Ev 24/2 D'Arcey evaded (N) Hopgood C B Hopgood C B + capture and crossed (W) Ferguson R C Ferguson R C P Swiss Border 1/3/44. (G) Martin W J Baldwin D T P (G) Dunlop J D Dunlop J D + 8 2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B10 Bayliss H M - 1944/45 - (See S22) 33 Ops (P2)s 19/3/45 Wooten L M,3/4/45 Lynch J J. --------------- (E) Andrew W L Andrew W L Andrew W L Andrew W L (B) Rosman G D Rosman G D Rosman G D Rosman G D (N) Smith A Smith A Smith A Smith A (W) Richards J A Richards J A Richards J A Richards J A (G) Duff R Worgan H Wadley P A Hutchison A C (G) Smith R Smith R Smith R Smith R 1 1 22 1 -------------------------- (E) Andrew W L Andrew W L Andrew W L Andrew W L (B) Rosman G D Rosman G D Rosman G D Rosman G D (N) Pritchard M Smith A Smith A Smith A (W) Richards J A Sillcock K M Richards J A Richards J A (G) Wadley P A Wadley P A Wadley P A Wadley P A (G) Carr J L Carr J L Charles H Smith R 3 1 3 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B11 Bennett K W - 1944/45 - (See F06) 30 Ops (P2) 18/4/45 Burt R K (NC). 21/2/45 Bombed on 3 engines after Starboard Inner U/S over France. 23/4/45 Both starboard engines U/S by flak- returned safely. 25/4/45 Landed with hung-up 4000 pounder. --------------- (E) Entwhistle C Thatcher J (B) Murray J A Murray J A (N) Emerson T L Emerson T L (W) Ford H V Ford H V (G) Freezer A Raymen A (G) Firkins P C Firkins P C 28 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B12 Birt P N + 28/1/45 3 KIA /4 POWs - (See M33) 14 Ops (P2) 6/12/44 Mullins B. ---------------------- (E) Field A Field A Field A P (B) Truman E G Truman E G Truman E G P (N) Symes R S Symes R S Symes R S P (W) Kay G L Kay G L Benbow D R P (G) O'Hara D G O'Hara D G O'Hara D G + (G) Mayne A O Wilson S G Wilson S G + 1 1 12 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B13 Booth J R - 1942 3 Ops -------------- (Wellington A/C) (B) Ricketts S J (N) Mc Cullagh S M (W) Mitchell W M (G) Petersen J H 3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B14 Bourke T H + 29/5/42 - 4 KIA / POW (See G06) 7 Ops --------------- (Wellington A/C) (P2)Corser H G(NC) Corser H G +* ---- (N) Murphy W M Murphy W M Murphy W M + *Corser H G (W) Davis R P Davis R P Davis R P + Kia 7/5/42. (G) Mortimer G Balleine B C Balleine B C + (G) Balleine B C Holborow J G Holborow J G P 1 4 2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B15 Boyle A B -1942/43 28 Ops (P2)s 14/2/43 Younger R G 26/3/43 Coldham P A 12/3/43 Giles K W. 28/2/43 A/C damaged by falling incendiaries. ------------- (Wellington A/C) (E) Trafford H Trafford H (N) Simpson N H (B) Lawton R W Mc Rae A W (W) Matchett W M (N) Richardson R R Friend R F (G) Rogers G (W) Austin J Austin J (G) O'Riordan C T (G) Osborn A G Crook G T (G) Crook G T Prentice C P 4 2 1 --------------------------- (E) Trafford H Trafford H Trafford H Trafford H (B) Stopford H C Ricketts S Mc Cullagh W Ricketts S (N) Friend R F Friend R F Friend R F Friend R F (W) Austin J Austin J Austin J Austin J (G) Crook G T Clark A W Clark A W Clark A W (G) Clark A W Hodgen O F Hodgen O F Prentice C P 1 2 1 2 --------------------------- (E) Trafford H Trafford H Trafford H (B) Mc Rae A W Ward P W Ward P W (N) Friend R F Friend R F Friend R F (W) Austin J Austin J Austin J (G) Clark A W Delohery A W Trimble D T (G) Osborn A G Osborn A G Osborn A G 9 1 4 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B16 Brasher E + 13/9/42 - All KIA - (See F10) 11 Ops 15/8/42 Severe damage by Ju 88-*Forrest wounded- Bennett claimed other Ju88 - Crash-landed UK - All safe. ------------ (Wellington A/C) (B) Johnson D W Johnson D W + (N) Crowther A D Crowther A D + (W) Forrest J * Monk W C + (G) Bennett K C Bennett K C + 6 2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B17 Breen F J + 26/7/42 - 5 KIA (See G06,O02) 30 Ops ------------- (Wellington A/C) (P2)Graham G D Graham G D ----- ----- ----- (B) Jones A E Jones A E Jones A E Jones A E Jones A E (N) Douglas A C Douglas A C Douglas A C Douglas A C Douglas A C (W) Morgan G G Jones G G Morgan G G Munckton H I Morgan G G (G) Munt R D Munt R D Tinkler A E Munt R D Munt R D 4 1 2 2 5 --------------------------------------- (N2) --- Douglas A C --- --- (B) Jones A E Jones A E Bice A A Bice A A + (N) Douglas A C Richards G S Storey J Storey J + (W) Morgan G G Morgan G G Tulloh I T Tulloh I T + (G) Tinkler A E Munt R D Lewis C B Tinkler A E + 1 5 1 5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- B18 Brill W L - 1942 - (See F09,K04) 33 Ops 29/5/42 Bomb release damaged and landed with 4000lbs of bombs hung up. ----------------- (Wellington A/C) (P2)Shepherd L Shepherd L Walsh J P ----- (NC)Keys I F (B) Game P B Wilkinson L Wilkinson L Wilkinson L Wilkinson L (N) Thompson W H Thompson W H Thompson W H Thompson W H Thompson W H (W) Lofts F G Lofts F G Lofts F G Lofts F G Lofts F G (G) Light K W Light K W Light K W Light K W Light K W 1 4 4 12 1 --------------------------------- (W2)Lark C R --- (P2)Surgeon J N ---- (B) Wilkinson L Wilkinson L Nix T Wilkinson L (N) Thompson W H O'Donohue T Bond R Thompson W H (W) Lofts F G Lofts F G Jevons G S Lark C R (G) Light K W Light K W Duff R Light K W 1 5 1 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B19 Brittingham R A + 27/1/43 - All KIA (See S30) 19 Ops 29/7/42 Johns destroyed 2 searchlights. 29/7/42 Severe flak damage- Johns R A + KIA*.17/8/42 Henderson P J claimed JU88. -------------------(Wellington A/C) (P2)Martin W R --- --- (B) Simpson N H Simpson N H Simpson N H (N) Matchett W M Matchett W M Matchett W M (W) Rogers R J Rogers R J Rogers R J (G) Johns R A Johns R A* Henderson P J 1 5 2 ----------------------------------- (Lancaster A/C) (E) Delaney M D Milligan J Williams T H Williams T H (B) Simpson N H Simpson N H Simpson N H Simpson N H (N) Matchett W M Matchett W M Matchett W M Matchett W M (W) Rogers R J Rogers R J Rogers R J Rogers R J (G) Brodie I G Brodie I G Crook I C Brodie I G (G) O'Riordan C 0'Riordan C Webster F W Clarke L R 1 1 1 2 ----------------------------------- (E) Williams T H Williams T H + (B) Simpson N H Simpson N H + (N) Matchett W M Matchett W M + (W) Rogers R J Rogers R J + (G) Brodie I G Swain J K + (G) Webster F W Brodie I G + 1 2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B20 Britton H W - 1944 - To 100 Sqdn 7 Ops ---------------- (E) Joslin A L Joslin A L Joslin A L (B) Weeden R J Weeden R J Weeden R J (N) Winstanley R Beaumont B H Winstanley R (W) Donohue T J Donohue T J Donohue T J (G) Barker G G Nyland A M Nyland A M (G) Roberts J Tennant C E Roberts J 1 1 1 ----------------------------------- (E) Allan A Joslin A L Joslin A L (B) Weeden R J Weeden R J Weeden R J (N) Winstanley R Coutts L D Bant D J (W) Donohue T J Donohue T J Donohue T J (G) Nyland A M Nyland A M Nyland A M (G) Roberts J Roberts J Roberts J 1 2 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B21 Brooks H G + 4/1/43 - All KIA 6th Op 28/11/42 Fought off 4 Italian fighter attacks. -------------- (E) Gray H P Lee J G Gray H P + (B) Hutchinson F B Hutchinson F B Hutchinson F B + (N) Watson J H Watson J H Watson J H + (W) Simpson D Simpson D Lonsdale R T + (G) Harris K J Fletcher E J Fletcher E J + (G) Fletcher E J Harris K J Harris K J + 3 2 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B22 Brotherstone A H - 1945 No Ops -------------------- (E) Fox L (B) Mollross E (N) Ginn L H (W) Haines A W (G) Moffatt W (G) Kirk G E --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B23 Brown G H + 28/4/44 - All KIA 3rd Op --------------- (E) Jones A T G + (B) Forshaw B + (N) Cranston G + (W) Sneyd E G + (G) Milner W + (G) Rennie S + 3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B24 Brown K L - 1944 - 2 Ops -------------- (E) Wood M (B) Wills V J (N) Daysh W A (W) Higgins I J (G) Smith C B (G) Oliver W G 2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B25 Brown R + 23/11/43 - 6 KIA/ 1 POW (See C16) 5 Ops ------------- (E) White G White G + (B) Stewart J Louthean D + (N) Henderson R M Henderson R M + (W) Camm G S Camm G S + (G) Crookston D A Crookston D A P (G) Muntz J W Muntz J W `+ 1 3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B26 Browne G S + 19/3/45 - All KIA 2nd Op ---------------- (E) David J N + (B) Mc Bryde G T + (N) Grant L W + (W) Stacey J + (G) Moss A E + (G) Schodde R C + 2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B27 Browne E U - 1945 - (See N07) 7 Ops --------------- (E) Kennedy G J (B) Allen L (N) Bennett W J (W) Smyth E D F (G) Cowper L W (G) Cass H 6 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B28 Bruce B J - 1945 - (See M04) 13 Ops --------------- (E) Davis C W (B) Dodd J R (N) Welch B P (W) Cullam W D (G) Casos J D (G) Center R A 12 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B29 Bryden J A + 10/9/42 - All KIA (See F10,S30) 25 Ops ------------------ (Wellington A/C) (P2)Knight-Brown N H --- --- --- (N) Browne A E Browne A E Woods S Browne A E + (W) Danks-Brown K Danks-Brown K Danks-Brown K Danks-Brown K + (G) Shuttleworth A Shuttleworth A Shuttleworth A King J K + (G) Harris T C Harris T C Harris T C Harris T C + 1 15 4 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B30 Buckingham R J + 21/6/42 - All KIA 6 Ops ------------------ (Wellington A/C) (P2)Wendon W M --- (N) Roget R G Roget R G + (W) Martin F R Martin F R + (G) Goord S D Moores V J + (G) Mc Queen W S Mc Queen W S + 3 3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B31 Bull H E + 29/5/43 - All KIA 1st Op ------------ (E) Powis G G + (B) Munday D R + (N) Sherratt F C + (W) Willars P C + (G) Anderson R M + (G) Meech A W + 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B32 Burgess C H + 25/7/42 - All KIA (See F10,K04,L11) 22 Ops ---------------- (Wellington A/C) (P2)Keyser V F (N) Nettle W H Nettle W H + (W) Bagley D Bagley D + (G) Milligan J M Milligan J M + (G) Mills D P Mills D P + 7 11 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B33 Burgess G L + 12/3/45 - 6 KIA / 1 POW (See D15) 3rd Op ---------------- (E) Sweetman P C + (B) Bryant J D + (N) Little D A + (W) Grundy K + (G) Brown P J + (G) Grant E D P 3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B34 Burke R W + 9/4/44 - 6 KIA/1 POW 22 Ops (P2)s 25/2/44 Smart J W 24/3/44 Anderson P R. 15/2/44 Destroyed Ju88 and damaged Me210, but sustained severe damage. ------------- (E) Oulton T Stedman E H Mc Cauley W Stedman E H Stedman E H + (B) Warnoch G Brooks J L Brooks J L Brooks J L Brooks J L + (N) Henry A Henry A Henry A Henry A Henry A + (W) Naismith F Fleming P S Fleming P S Fleming P S Fleming P S + (G) Moore A B Howarth J Jonas W S Jonas W S Cooper S W P (G) Hosier J S Hosier J S Mills E J Hosier J S Hosier J S + 1 1 1 1 15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- B35 Burnell B D + 26/3/44 - All KIA 3rd Op ------------------ (E) Pole H + (B) Bestwick R B + (N) Knight R H + (W) Taylor R D + (G) Bailey T W + (G) Milliner E A + 3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B36 Bromley G S --------------- Tiger Force --------------- (E) Graham D H (B) Brownbill R (N) O'Leary L A (W) Mort L F (G) Aboud L A 0Select the initials of the Pilot's Surname
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