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Royal Air Force

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Royal Air Force (United Kingdom) Formed: 1918-04-01 328 records in this database

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.

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Constituent units

Unit Type Relationship Dates
RAF Abingdon Unit organic
RAF Abingdon was a Royal Air Force station in England (UK), not a SAAF base.

Personnel

328 on the roll

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Force Regiment Corps Unit Date of Death
33910 Wyche Peter Cyrill P C Flight Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force RAF Bassingbourn 1954-06-24
28896 Wright Leslie L Pilot Officer UK Royal Air Force 151 Squadron 1940-06-18
33906 Woods Timothy Richard T R Flying Officer UK Royal Air Force 7 South African Infantry Battalion 1952-01-04
28762 Wood Charles Campbell C C Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force No. 1 Technical Wireless School 1920-01-10
28703 Winthrop-Andrews John J Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 80th Squadron 1918-10-04
28693 Winnicott Richard George R G Squadron Leader UK Royal Air Force 248 Squadron 1943-08-07
28614 Wilson Hamish Blacklock Bowen H B B Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 1918-07-18
28658 Wilson Wesley Holford W H Second Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 3rd Training Depot Station 1918-09-23
28548 Willis James Owen J O Wing Commander UK Royal Air Force 45 Squadron 1941-11-22
28531 Williams Wycliff Stuart W S Pilot Officer UK Royal Air Force 266 Squadron 1940-10-21
28339 Wilkinson Ernest Fletcher E F Second Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 18th Squadron 1918-11-22
28294 Wiener Louis De Villier L D V Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 57th Squadron 1918-11-04
33853 Whitehouse Glen Ballantyne G B Pilot Officer UK Royal Air Force RAF Worksop 1957-12-04
28232 Whiteford Cyril John Leyland C J L Sergeant UK Royal Air Force 41 Squadron (RAF) 1941-10-13
33851 White Denis Francis D F Flight Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force RAF Kai Tak 1951-01-12
28146 Wheeler Alexander James Paterson A J P Second Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 1st Aeroplane Supply Depot 1918-05-09
28118 Westmoreland Edwin Herbert E H Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 44th Training Depot Squadron 1918-08-20
28113 Westhofen Philip Charles P C Second Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 4th Squadron 1918-04-12
28034 Wells Augustus Henry A H Cadet UK Royal Air Force 8th Cadet Wing 1918-10-05
27987 Weight James J Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 42nd Squadron 1918-07-04
27835 Watson Alfred William Knox A W K Flight Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 202 Squadron 1941-06-05
27769 Warren Theophilus John Scott T J S Squadron Leader UK Royal Air Force 107 Squadron 1941-09-24
27680 Walters Herbert Aidan H A Second Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 21st Squadron 1918-04-07
33787 Wallington Charles Graham C G Senior Aircraftsman UK Royal Air Force RAF Saxa Vord 1967-03-05
27500 Vorster William Lennox W L Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 139th Squadron 1918-07-23
33760 Visser Willem Robert W R Acting Pilot Officer UK Royal Air Force 1956-05-18
27219 Veldsman Johannes Jacobus J J Sergeant UK Royal Air Force 101 Squadron (RAF) 1943-04-28
27180 Vandenberg Fredrick Alfred F A Second Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 22nd Training Squadron 1918-05-20
27061 Van Velden Cornelius Johannes Hugo C J H Second Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force Repatriation Camp 1919-02-24
27040 Van Staden Laurens Jacobus L J Second Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 33 Squadron (RAF) 1918-04-26
27006 Van Ryneveld John Percival J P Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 63rd Training Squadron 1918-06-02
26869 Van Mentz Brian B Flight Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 222 Squadron (RAF) 1941-04-26
26696 Van Der Spuy Jacob Samuel Van Reenen J S V R Second Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 3rd Training Depot Station 1918-11-25
26593 Van Der Linden Hendrik Denis H D Flight Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 162 Squadron 1943-05-18
26486 Vallentine Jack J Cadet UK Royal Air Force Base Depot 1918-08-17
25486 Trollip Douglas Price D P Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 57th Squadron 1918-04-01
25432 Traill-Smith Patrick Cullimore P C Pilot Officer UK Royal Air Force 45 Squadron 1940-12-12
25411 Touche Eric Percy Johnstone E P J Second Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 1918-05-17
25396 Torkington-Leech Peter Edward P E Flying Officer UK Royal Air Force 9 Squadron (RAF) 1939-10-30
25342 Todd Sidney William S W Sergeant UK Royal Air Force 205 Squadron 1941-09-20
25175 Thomson John Eric J E Cadet UK Royal Air Force 8th Cadet Wing 1918-10-05
33269 Thomas Jack Elliott J E Pilot Officer UK Royal Air Force 701 Battalion 1939-01-30
33270 Thomas James Frank J F Pilot Officer UK Royal Air Force RAF Acklington 1962-08-14
25076 Thomas Rae R Flight Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 413 (R.C.A.F.) Squadron 1942-04-09
33273 Thomas Roland Kenelm R K Sergeant UK Royal Air Force RAF Luqa 1975-07-07
25002 Theron William Voight W V Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 205th Squadron 1918-09-20
24822 Taylor G Flight Commander UK Royal Air Force 1914-08-04
33217 Taylor Harold Myburgh H M Flying Officer UK Royal Air Force RAF North Weald 1951-05-01
33211 Tancred Louis Guy L G Flight Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force RAF Finningley 1953-06-19
24659 Symons James Godfrey J G Second Lieutenant UK Royal Air Force 27th Squadron 1918-11-04