The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. It was formed on 1 April 1918 by merging the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service. It is a British service, distinct from the South African Air Force. South Africans recorded against RAF units were typically serving with the RAF (or seconded to it), not as SAAF squadrons.
Wikipedia| Unit | Type | Relationship | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAF Abingdon | Unit | organic | |
| RAF Abingdon was a Royal Air Force station in England (UK), not a SAAF base. | |||
328 on the roll
| # | Last Name | First Name | Initials | Rank | Force | Regiment | Corps | Unit | Date of Death |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30260 | Erasmus | Jacobus Francois Erasmus | J F E | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | RAF Abingdon | 1969-01-16 | |
| 6854 | Eyre | Hugh Clement | H C | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 110th Squadron | 1918-10-06 | |
| 30283 | Fairlamb | Richard Hugh | R H | Corporal | UK | Royal Air Force | RAF Acklington | 1966-06-10 | |
| 6879 | Fairweather | James MacGregor | J M | Wing Commander | UK | Royal Air Force | 1940-05-28 | ||
| 6895 | Falkson | Jack | J | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 263 Squadron | 1940-06-08 | |
| 7066 | Ferreira | Julien Percy | J P | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 57th Squadron | 1918-09-16 | |
| 7170 | Fischer | Sydney Adnil Pawle | S A P | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 90 Squadron | 1942-01-09 | |
| 7244 | Fleischer | Derric Cecil | D C | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 55th Squadron | 1918-11-03 | |
| 7326 | Forbes | Neville John | N J | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 10th Squadron | 1918-07-17 | |
| 7366 | Forrest | Leslie James | L J | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 102nd Squadron | 1918-10-05 | |
| 7369 | Forrest-Dunlop | John James | J J | Flight Cadet | UK | Royal Air Force | 8th Cadet Wing | 1918-09-29 | |
| 7556 | Frank | Hugh Robert | H R | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 209th Squadron | 1918-07-04 | |
| 7690 | Friendly | Jocelyn | J | Warrant Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 139 Squadron | 1943-05-21 | |
| 7707 | Froneman | Everil Edwin | E E | Captain | UK | Royal Air Force | 44th Training Depot Squadron | 1918-07-21 | |
| 30445 | Frost | Douglas Pringle | D P | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | South African Air Force | 1939-02-02 | |
| 7713 | Frost | Frederick Donald | F D | Cadet | UK | Royal Air Force | Cadet Distribution Depot | 1918-10-18 | |
| 7734 | Fuhr | Hugh Robert | H R | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 67th Training Squadron | 1918-06-16 | |
| 7771 | Furley | Julius Dermot Cecil Barry | J D C B | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 5th Fighting School | 1918-10-10 | |
| 7921 | Gattens | Charles | C | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 63rd Squadron | 1919-06-15 | |
| 7969 | Geekie | Archibald | A | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | (e.e.f.). | 1919-05-24 | |
| 8045 | Gerhardi | Harold James | H J | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 47th Squadron | 1918-09-18 | |
| 40658 | Gibson | Vernon Francis | V F | Flight Cadet | UK | Royal Air Force | 51st Training Squadron | 1918-11-09 | |
| 8172 | Gilfillan | Arthur Wayland | A W | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1918-11-07 | ||
| 8227 | Girdlestone | Horace Wilfred | H W | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 4th Squadron | 1918-04-30 | |
| 8243 | Glasse | Edward Southey | E S | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 48th Squadron | 1918-08-19 | |
| 8285 | Godfree | John Henry Wellington | J H W | Flying Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 1943-11-29 | ||
| 8344 | Goller | John Morrissey | J M | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 62nd Squadron | 1918-06-16 | |
| 8376 | Goodman | Hubert Reginald | H R | Wing Commander | UK | Royal Air Force | 103 Squadron | 1944-05-12 | |
| 8386 | Goodwill | Eric Ainsworth | E A | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 42nd Squadron | 1918-11-03 | |
| 8551 | Graham | Robert Merton | R M | Squadron Leader | UK | Royal Air Force | 225 Squadron | 1943-09-10 | |
| 8689 | Green | Ronald Arthur | R A | Flying Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 1945-03-12 | ||
| 8700 | Greenberg | Albert Aaron | A A | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 224 Squadron | 1940-03-14 | |
| 8735 | Grehan | Francis Daniel | F D | Sergeant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1943-09-07 | ||
| 8878 | Grundy | Stanley | S | Flight Sergeant | UK | Royal Air Force | 101 Squadron (RAF) | 1943-04-09 | |
| 8885 | Guest | Ernest Melville Charles | E M C | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 53 Squadron | 1943-10-04 | |
| 9094 | Hamman | Alwyn Crampton | A C | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1942-05-31 | ||
| 30609 | Hammond | Albert John | A J | Warrant Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | RAF Famagusta | 1967-03-11 | |
| 9206 | Hargrave | William George | W G | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 28th Squadron | 1918-04-17 | |
| 9209 | Harington | John Robert | J R | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 206th Squadron | 1918-07-07 | |
| 9245 | Harran | Frank St. Patrick | F S P | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | Prawle Point Air Station | 1918-06-20 | |
| 9249 | Harries | Merlin Thomas | M T | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 48 Squadron | 1942-01-07 | |
| 9403 | Harvey | Stafford Arthur | S A | Sergeant | UK | Royal Air Force | 44 Squadron (RAF) | 1941-09-01 | |
| 9529 | Hayne | Edwin Tufnell | E T | Captain | UK | Royal Air Force | 1919-04-28 | ||
| 9535 | Hayter | John Edward Ross | J E R | Squadron Leader | UK | Royal Air Force | 83 Squadron | 1943-10-04 | |
| 9568 | Heath | Alick Charles | A C | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 254 Squadron | 1940-05-09 | |
| 9625 | Henderson | Alister Hugh Seton | A H S | Sergeant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1942-07-21 | ||
| 9735 | Henwood | Thomas Henry Edward | T H E | Sergeant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1943-02-04 | ||
| 9764 | Hermon | William Duncan | W D | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 61 Squadron (RAF) | 1940-09-26 | |
| 9930 | Hind | Ivan Frank | I F | Captain | UK | Royal Air Force | 40th Squadron | 1918-08-12 | |
| 9949 | Hinton | Roger | R | Sergeant | UK | Royal Air Force | 7 Squadron (RAF) | 1941-03-03 |