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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16602 | Midgley | Gordon George | G G | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1919-01-13 | ||
| 17502 | Morris | John Malcolm | J M | Flight Sergeant | UK | Royal Air Force | 222 Squadron (RAF) | 1944-03-07 | |
| 17740 | Mounsey | Stanley Cameron | S C | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1941-07-10 | ||
| 18007 | Mulroy | Herbert James | H J | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 56th Squadron | 1918-06-18 | |
| 4544 | Mundy | Herbert | H | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 1941-02-24 | ||
| 18073 | Murdoch | Alastair Fraser | A F | Sergeant | UK | Royal Air Force | 44 Squadron (RAF) | 1942-03-24 | |
| 18110 | Murray | Gordon Lautre | G L | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 80th Squadron | 1918-04-12 | |
| 18250 | Myers | Philip Bryce | P B | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 40th Squadron | 1918-09-27 | |
| 32151 | Nagan | Visvanathan | V | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | RAF Scampton | 1977-01-13 | |
| 18297 | Naish | Jasper Paull | J P | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 209th Squadron | 1918-07-25 | |
| 18589 | Nettleton | John Dering | J D | Wing Commander | UK | Royal Air Force | 44 Squadron (RAF) | 1943-07-13 | |
| 18610 | Newby | William | W | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1st (South African) Squadron | 1918-10-29 | |
| 18763 | Nicholson | John Herbert | J H | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 1940-06-19 | ||
| 18767 | Nicholson | Owen Harrow | O H | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 3rd Squadron | 1918-06-18 | |
| 18944 | Nord | Harry Alexander | H A | Flight Cadet | UK | Royal Air Force | 59th Wing | 1918-07-09 | |
| 19487 | O'shea | Harry Arthur | H A | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 97th Squadron | 1918-08-14 | |
| 19262 | Oelofse | Johannes Roelof Stephanus | J R S | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 43 Squadron (RAF) | 1940-08-08 | |
| 19297 | Oldfield | Henry Hammersley | H H | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1919-02-20 | ||
| 19477 | Osborne | Gerard Glasson | G G | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 266 Squadron | 1942-11-28 | |
| 19723 | Pascoe | Terence George Jackson | T G J | Sergeant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1940-06-28 | ||
| 19783 | Pattle | Marmaduke Thomas St. John | M T S J | Squadron Leader | UK | Royal Air Force | 33 Squadron (RAF) | 1941-04-20 | |
| 19835 | Payne | Leonard Allan | L A | Captain | UK | Royal Air Force | 48th Squadron | 1919-02-18 | |
| 19881 | Pearse | Alan Neil | A N | Leading Aircraftman | UK | Royal Air Force | 1941-05-16 | ||
| 19949 | Penrose | Keith | K | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 20th Squadron | 1918-09-03 | |
| 19984 | Perring | Charles Richard | C R | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | (Aircraft Acceptance Park, Hendon). | 1918-08-09 | |
| 20157 | Philip | Leslie Archer | L A | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 204th Training Depot Station | 1918-09-15 | |
| 20186 | Phillips | Williams Arthur Charles | W A C | Flying Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 26 Squadron (RAF) | 1943-07-01 | |
| 20206 | Phipson | Horace Gilbert Stanley | H G S | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 27th Squadron | 1918-07-16 | |
| 20232 | Pickard | Percy Charles | P C | Group Captain | UK | Royal Air Force | Cdg. 140 Wing. | 1944-02-18 | |
| 20264 | Pierce | Robert Graham | R G | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 29th Squadron | 1918-07-02 | |
| 20362 | Pithey | Croye Rother | C R | Flying Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 2nd Squadron | 1920-02-21 | |
| 20522 | Posener | Frederick Hyam | F H | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 152 Squadron (RAF) | 1940-07-20 | |
| 20524 | Posselt | Arthur Francis | A F | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 150 Squadron | 1940-05-14 | |
| 20696 | Prideaux | Edwin Ravenhill | E R | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 203rd Squadron | 1918-05-17 | |
| 20942 | Radloff | Heinrich | H | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1918-09-14 | ||
| 32644 | Rautenbach | Eric Michael | E M | Flying Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | RAF Wunstorf | 1957-09-24 | |
| 21182 | Raw | Wilfred Addison | W A | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1919-03-16 | ||
| 21226 | Redler | Herbert Bolton | H B | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1918-06-21 | ||
| 21230 | Redman | Harold Victor | H V | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1947-12-18 | ||
| 32657 | Reeves | Kenneth Arthur | K A | Flying Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | RAF Bassingbourn | 1949-03-22 | |
| 21274 | Reid | Donald Thomas Ewen | D T E | Sergeant | UK | Royal Air Force | 19 Squadron (RAF) | 1942-02-12 | |
| 21284 | Reid | John C M | J C M | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 213th Squadron | 1918-05-12 | |
| 21373 | Reynolds | Edward Guthrie | E G | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 73rd Squadron | 1918-07-08 | |
| 21525 | Ritchie | George Thornhill | G T | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1918-12-13 | ||
| 21629 | Robertson | Francis Harold | F H | Squadron Leader | UK | Royal Air Force | 106 Squadron | 1942-07-27 | |
| 32709 | Robinson | Stanley John Daly | S J D | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 19 Squadron (RAF) | 1939-01-30 | |
| 21793 | Rooney | Louis John | L J | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 83 Squadron | 1940-12-28 | |
| 21853 | Rosofsky | Harold | H | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 9 Squadron (RAF) | 1939-09-08 | |
| 21871 | Ross | George Augustus Bellair | G A B | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | and 6th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment) | 1918-06-01 | |
| 32746 | Rothwell | Douglas Newton | D N | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | RAF Nicosia | 1958-10-04 |