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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8376 | Goodman | Hubert Reginald | H R | Wing Commander | UK | Royal Air Force | 103 Squadron | 1944-05-12 | |
| 8344 | Goller | John Morrissey | J M | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 62nd Squadron | 1918-06-16 | |
| 8285 | Godfree | John Henry Wellington | J H W | Flying Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 1943-11-29 | ||
| 8243 | Glasse | Edward Southey | E S | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 48th Squadron | 1918-08-19 | |
| 8227 | Girdlestone | Horace Wilfred | H W | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 4th Squadron | 1918-04-30 | |
| 8172 | Gilfillan | Arthur Wayland | A W | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1918-11-07 | ||
| 40658 | Gibson | Vernon Francis | V F | Flight Cadet | UK | Royal Air Force | 51st Training Squadron | 1918-11-09 | |
| 8045 | Gerhardi | Harold James | H J | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 47th Squadron | 1918-09-18 | |
| 7969 | Geekie | Archibald | A | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | (e.e.f.). | 1919-05-24 | |
| 7921 | Gattens | Charles | C | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 63rd Squadron | 1919-06-15 | |
| 7771 | Furley | Julius Dermot Cecil Barry | J D C B | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 5th Fighting School | 1918-10-10 | |
| 7734 | Fuhr | Hugh Robert | H R | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 67th Training Squadron | 1918-06-16 | |
| 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 | |
| 7707 | Froneman | Everil Edwin | E E | Captain | UK | Royal Air Force | 44th Training Depot Squadron | 1918-07-21 | |
| 7690 | Friendly | Jocelyn | J | Warrant Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 139 Squadron | 1943-05-21 | |
| 7556 | Frank | Hugh Robert | H R | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 209th Squadron | 1918-07-04 | |
| 7369 | Forrest-Dunlop | John James | J J | Flight Cadet | UK | Royal Air Force | 8th Cadet Wing | 1918-09-29 | |
| 7366 | Forrest | Leslie James | L J | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 102nd Squadron | 1918-10-05 | |
| 7326 | Forbes | Neville John | N J | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 10th Squadron | 1918-07-17 | |
| 7244 | Fleischer | Derric Cecil | D C | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 55th Squadron | 1918-11-03 | |
| 7170 | Fischer | Sydney Adnil Pawle | S A P | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 90 Squadron | 1942-01-09 | |
| 7066 | Ferreira | Julien Percy | J P | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 57th Squadron | 1918-09-16 | |
| 6895 | Falkson | Jack | J | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 263 Squadron | 1940-06-08 | |
| 6879 | Fairweather | James MacGregor | J M | Wing Commander | UK | Royal Air Force | 1940-05-28 | ||
| 30283 | Fairlamb | Richard Hugh | R H | Corporal | UK | Royal Air Force | RAF Acklington | 1966-06-10 | |
| 6854 | Eyre | Hugh Clement | H C | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 110th Squadron | 1918-10-06 | |
| 30260 | Erasmus | Jacobus Francois Erasmus | J F E | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | RAF Abingdon | 1969-01-16 | |
| 6541 | Ellenbogen | Percy | P | Flight Sergeant | UK | Royal Air Force | 14 Squadron (RAF) | 1944-02-08 | |
| 6484 | Edwards | Jeffrey Hugh | J H | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 7 Squadron (RAF) | 1942-03-28 | |
| 6456 | Edwardes | Raymond Hugh | R H | Cadet | UK | Royal Air Force | 8th Cadet Wing | 1918-10-15 | |
| 6254 | Duke | Wilfred Douglas | W D | Cadet | UK | Royal Air Force | 8th Cadet Wing | 1918-10-02 | |
| 6023 | Driver | Hubert Weeks | H W | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 5th Squadron | 1918-09-19 | |
| 5991 | Drake | George James | G J | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 602 Squadron | 1940-09-09 | |
| 5926 | Douglas | Arthur James | A J | Cadet | UK | Royal Air Force | 8th Cadet Wing | 1918-09-29 | |
| 5874 | Donaldson | Duncan Lane | D L | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 40th Training Depot Station | 1918-10-08 | |
| 5842 | Doe | John Edward Kirby | J E K | Flight Cadet | UK | Royal Air Force | 186th (Night) Training Squadron | 1918-09-25 | |
| 5793 | Dixon | Charles | C | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 1st Training Depot Station (E.E.F.). | 1918-09-19 | |
| 5716 | Difford | Ivor Benison | I B | Flying Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 607 Squadron | 1940-10-07 | |
| 5622 | Dexter | Peter Grenfell | P G | Flying Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 611 Squadron | 1941-07-14 | |
| 30034 | De Wet | Johannes George | J G | Flying Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 1 Squadron (RAF) | 1956-02-24 | |
| 5413 | De Villiers | David John James | D J J | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | Turnhouse Air Station | 1918-07-06 | |
| 5324 | De Kock | Dirk Wouter | D W | Second Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 5th Squadron | 1919-04-02 | |
| 5296 | De Keyser | John Lionel | J L | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 206 Squadron | 1940-10-15 | |
| 29941 | Dawson | Andrew Robin | A R | Acting Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | RAF Ternhill | 1956-01-11 | |
| 5171 | Dawbarn | Alexander Andrew Marshall | A A M | Flight Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 312 (Czech) Squadron | 1941-04-10 | |
| 29939 | Davison | Nigel Chalmers | N C | Flying Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | RAF Gutersloh | 1948-01-17 | |
| 29936 | Davis | Jocelyn Francis Baverstock | J F B | Flying Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | RAF Ringway | 1954-05-01 | |
| 5090 | Davies | Arthur Howell | A H | Pilot Officer | UK | Royal Air Force | 50 Squadron (RAF) | 1940-10-15 | |
| 4953 | Daniel | Arthur Hector Ross | A H R | Lieutenant | UK | Royal Air Force | 85th Squadron | 1918-08-29 |