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921 Gave Their Lives That We May Be Free
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Hadley - Hunter
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"Ye That Live Mid England's Pastures Green

Think of Us and What Might Have Been"

Commemorated in perpetuity by

the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

UK FlagRAF Badge  Hadley, Sgt. Raymond

Navigator - Wellington Mk X  AS-S  HF483

RAF Service Number: 658149

Died: 13th August 1943

Cemetery: Fouesnant Communal Cemetery, France

Grave Reference: Grave 4


UK FlagRAF Badge  Haines, Flt. Sgt. Edward

Flight Engineer - Lancaster Mk I  AS-D  NG183

RAF Service Number: 3032082

Died: 21st February 1945

Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 18  Row F  Grave 10


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hales, Sgt. Harold Frederick

Rear Gunner - Lancaster Mk I  AS-H2   W4780

RAF Service Number: 1541335

Died: 3rd January 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 230


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hall, Flt. Sgt. John

Air Bomber - Lancaster Mk I  AS-W  PD385

RAF Service Number: 1515150

Died: 1st February 1945

Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany

Grave Reference: Collective Grave  Section 7  Row J  Grave  1 - 7


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hall, Sgt. Leslie Ronald

Mid Upper Gunner - Lancaster  Mk III  AS-B  LM341

RAF Service Number: 1810528

Died: 20th October 1943

Cemetery: Berlin War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 5  Plot B  Grave 2


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hall, Sgt. Philip Raymond

Pilot - Wellington Mk III  AS-N  BK464

RAF Service Number: 1312003

Died: 11th April 1943

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 152


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hallett, Sgt. Ronald Tom

Rear Gunner - Lancaster Mk III  AS-E  PB242

RAF Service Number: 1602270

Died: 23rd September 1944

Cemetery: Chichester Cemetery, Sussex, England

Grave Reference: Square 159 Church of England Plot,  Grave 23


UK FlagRAF Badge  Halliwell, Sgt. Joe Hilton

Air Bomber - Wellington  Mk III  AS-J  BJ973

RAF Service Number: 1447706

Died: 19th February 1943

Cemetery: Kiel War Cemetery, Kiel, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 4  Plot A  Grave 14


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hamilton, Sgt. John

Mid Upper Gunner - Lancaster  Mk I  AS-H2  W4780

RAF Service Number: 1822772

Died: 3rd January 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 230


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hammond, Flt. Lt. Charles Neville   DFC

Mid Upper Gunner - Lancaster Mk III  AS-Z  EE196

RAF Service Number: 131082

Died: 22nd October 1943

Cemetery: Hanover War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 16  Row E  Grave 6


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hammond, Flt. Sgt. Ernest Vernon

Navigator - Lancaster Mk III  AS-R  LM652

RAF Service Number: 1622724

Died: 27th August 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 218


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hands, Flt. Sgt. John Edward

Navigator - Lancaster Mk III  AS-F  LM390

RAF Service Number: 1576688

Died: 22nd January 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel 218


Canada FlagRCAF Badge  Haney, Flt. Sgt. Bruce Wismer

Air Bomber - Lancaster Mk III  AS-N  LM385

RCAF Service Number: R158965

Died: 16th December 1943

Cemetery: Cambridge City Cemetery, Cambridge, England

Grave Reference: Grave 14715


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hanlon, Sgt. John

Navigator - Lancaster Mk I  AS-X  PD365

RAF Service Number: 1568462

Died: 22nd March 1945

Cemetery: Rheinbeg War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 6  Row D  Grave 6


Canada FlagRCAF Badge  Hanna, Flg. Off. Roy Stanley

Pilot - Lancaster Mk I  AS-X  LM176

RCAF Service Number: J36482

Died: 4th December 1944

Cemetery: Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery, Yorkshire, England

Grave Reference: Section H  Row D  Grave 6


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hanson, Plt. Off. Cyril Richard

Pilot - Lancaster Mk I  AS-A2  LM126

RAF Service Number: 172950

Died: 8th June 1944

Cemetery: Clichy Northern Cemetery, France

Grave Reference:  Section 16  Row 13  Grave 9


UK FlagRAF Badge  Harbron, Sgt. Harry

Flight Engineer - Lancaster Mk III  AS-I  LM529

RAF Service Number: 1591194

Died: 24th April 1944

Cemetery: Avesnes - Sur - Helpe Communal Cemetery, France

Grave Reference: Row AA  Grave 17


UK FlagRAF Badge  Harding, Flg. Off. Leslie William   DFC

Air Bomber - Lancaster  Mk I  AS-I  ME829

RAF Service Number: 143293

Died: 23rd September 1944

Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference:  Section 7  Row G  Grave 10


Australia FlagRAAF Badge  Harding, Ft. Sgt. Robert Edward

Navigator - Lancaster Mk I  AS-S  PB261

RAAF Service Number: 433103

Died: 30th August 1944

Cemetery: Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery, Poland

Grave Reference: Section 6A  Row A  Grave 3


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hardy, Sgt. Douglas Ernest James

Rear Gunner - Wellington Mk III  AS-P  BK515

RAF Service Number: 1212995

Died: 30th January 1943

Cemetery: Guidel Communal Cemetery, France

Grave Reference: Row 3  Grave 8


Canada FlagRCAF Badge  Hardy, Flg. Off. John Edward

Navigator - Wellington Mk I  AS-X HE658

RCAF Service Number: J22551

Died: 8th April 1943

Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Collective Grave  Section 4  Row G  Grave 2 - 3


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hargreaves, Sgt. John Alfred

Flight Engineer - Lancaster Mk I  AS-B  LL903

RAF Service Number: 575689

Died: 28th April 1944

Cemetery:  Heiteren Communal Cemetery, Holland

Grave Reference:  Grave 5


UK FlagRAF Badge  Harper, Sgt. Benjamin George

Rear Gunner - Lancaster Mk III  AS-O  JB151

RAF Service Number: 1874594

Died: 22nd March 1944

Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 17  Row D  Grave 23


UK FlagRAF Badge  Harper, Sgt. Sidney Sutherland

Mid Upper Gunner - Lancaster  Mk I  AS-K2  PD224

RAF Service Number: 1594534

Died: 14th October 1944

Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 29  Row D  Grave 17


UK FlagRAF Badge  Harris, Sgt. Bertram Stanley

Navigator - Wellington Mk X  AS-G  HE578

RAF Service Number: 1233698

Died: 3rd August 1943

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 152


UK FlagRAF Badge  Harris, Sgt. Francis Harold James

Wireless Op. - Lancaster Mk I  AS-D  NG183

RAF Service Number: 1851820

Died: 20th February 1945

Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 18  Row F  Grave 11


UK FlagRAF Badge  Harris, Sgt. Warrington

Rear Gunner - Lancaster Mk I  AS-J2  LL749

RAF Service Number: 1397160

Died: 27th March 1944

Cemetery: Choloy War Cemetery, France

Grave Reference: Collective Grave  Section 1  Row J  Grave 3


UK FlagRAF Badge  Harrison, Sgt. Alfred Cecil

Wireless Op. - Lancaster Mk I  AS-R  PA179

RAF Service Number: 1585791

Died: 21st February 1945

Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Collective Grave  Section 7  Row D  Grave 1 - 4


Australia FlagRAAF Badge  Harrison, Flt. Sgt. Wintfred Patten

Wireless Op. - Lancaster Mk I  AS-H2  W4780

RAAF Service Number: 415652

Died: 3rd January 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 260


UK FlagRAF Badge  Harrup, Sgt. Arthur Roy

Wireless Op. - Wellington Mk X  AS-Q  HE901

RAF Service Number: 1272474

Died: 28th August 1943

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 152


Australia FlagRAAF Badge  Harvey, Flt. Sgt. Douglas Venning

Wireless Op. - Lancaster Mk I  AS-X  ME624

RAAF Service Number: 420835

Died: 31st March 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 260


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hawken, Flg. Off. Donald William Carlyon

Mid Upper Gunner - Lancaster Mk III  AS-F  ND705

RAF Service Number: 156366

Died: 19th March 1944

Cemetery: Dunkirk Town Cemetery, France

Grave Reference:  Section 2  Row 5  Grave 5


Australia FlagRAAF Badge  Heath, Plt. Off. Gordon Leonard

Pilot - Lancaster Mk III  AS-Y  ND628

RAAF Service Number: 423114

Died: 25th July 1944

Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 2  Row D  Grave 24


Australia FlagRAAF Badge  Heath, Plt. Off. Laurence David

Pilot - Lancaster Mk III  AS-U  PD226

RAAF Service Number: 423305

Died: 30th August 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 258


Canada FlagRCAF Badge  Henderson, Flt. Sgt. Arthur James

Mid Upper Gunner - Lancaster Mk III  AS-U  ND634

RCAF Service Number: R2191136

Died: 25th July 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 258


UK FlagRAF Badge  Henshaw, Sgt. Ronald

Rear Gunner - Wellington Mk X  AS-S  HF483

RAF Service Number: 1311513

Died: 13th August 1943

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 153


UK FlagRAF Badge  Henson, Sgt. Leslie Allan

Mid Upper Gunner - Lancaster Mk I  AS-P2  R5552

RAF Service Number: 1563332

Died: 20th December 1943

Cemetery: Middelharnis Protestant Cemetery, Holland

Grave Reference: Grave 1


UK FlagRAF Badge  Heron, Plt. Off. Henry Wilson

Pilot - Wellington  Mk X  AS-P  LN397

RAF Service Number: 158583

Died: 31st August 1943

Cemetery: Heverlee War Cemetery, Belgium

Grave Reference: Section 4  Row D  Grave 11


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hicks, Flg. Off. Richard Edward

Pilot - Lancaster  Mk III  AS-R  W4996

RAF Service Number: 130619

Died: 27th January 1944

Cemetery: Berlin War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Collective Grave  Section 2  Row D  Grave 5 - 9


UK FlagRAF Badge  High, Sgt. Dennis

Navigator - Wellington Mk X  AS-D  HE244

RAF Service Number: 744714

Died: 5th May 1943

Cemetery: Werkendam Protestant Cemetery, Holland

Grave Reference: Row 8  Grave 8


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hilder, Flt. Sgt. William Leslie

Pilot - Lancaster Mk III  AS-J2  PB153

RAF Service Number: 1684920

Died: 17th March 1945

Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 11 Row B  Grave 6


Canada FlagRCAF Badge  Hill, Flt. Lt. David Walter

Pilot - Lancaster Mk I  AS-D  NG183

RCAF Service Number: J38109

Died: 21st February 1945

Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference:  Section 19  Row F  Grave 12 - 16


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hill, Flg. Off. Edgar Charles

Navigator - Lancaster  Mk I  AS-P  PD394

RAF Service Number: 160743

Died: 15th February 1945

Cemetery: Berlin War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 13  Row Z  Grave 1


Canada FlagRCAF Badge  Hill, Flg. Off. James Burleigh

Air Bomber - Lancaster  Mk III  AS-O  ND626

RCAF Service Number: J35779

Died: 26th October 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 246


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hill, Flt. Sgt. Thomas William

Navigator - Lancaster Mk I  AS-T  DV367

RAF Service Number: 1040830

Died: 8th June 1944

Cemetery: Clichy Northern Cemetery, France

Grave Reference: Collective Grave  Section 16  Row 14  Grave 8


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hillyard, Sgt. Edward Peter

Flight Engineer - Lancaster Mk III  AS-W  DV180

RAF Service Number: 1803216

Died: 29th January 1944

Cemetery: Berlin War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 4  Row E  Grave 27


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hine, Sgt. Henry George Alfred

Navigator - Lancaster Mk III  AS-N  LM385

RAF Service Number: 1394419

Died: 16th December 1943

Cemetery: Cambridge City Cemetery, Cambridgeshire, England

Grave Reference: Grave 14715A


Australia FlagRAAF Badge  Hiscock, Flt. Sgt. William Warren

Wireless Op. - Lancaster Mk III  AS-U  PD226

RAAF Service Number: 418275

Died: 30th August 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 260


Canada FlagRCAF Badge  Hodgkins, Flt. Sgt. George Arthur

Navigator - Lancaster Mk III  AS-U  ND634

RCAF Service Number: R134936

Died: 25th July 1944

Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany

Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 9  Row D  Grave 10 - 13


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hodgson, Plt. Off. James Robert Arthur

Pilot - Wellington Mk X  AS-H  HE545

RAF Service Number: 142863

Died: 29th March 1943

Cemetery: Arnhem Moscowa General Cemetery, Holland

Grave Reference:  Grave 9


UK FlagRAF Badge  Holbrook, Sgt. James Charles

Flight Engineer - Lancaster Mk I  AS-A  ME639

RAF Service Number: 1300859

Died: 26th February 1944

Cemetery: Ranrupt Mixed National Cemetery, France

Grave Reference:  Grave 8


UK FlagRAF Badge  Holbrook, Flt. Sgt. William Henry

Mid Upper Gunner - Lancaster Mk I  AS-V  NG200

RAF Service Number: 1622836

Died: 28th November 1944

Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany

Grave Reference: Collective Grave  Section 8  Row F  Grave 32 - 35


UK FlagRAF Badge  Holdom, Sgt. Anthony Joe

Mid Upper Gunner - Lancaster Mk III  AS-R  W4996

RAF Service Number: 1325933

Died: 27th January 1944

Cemetery: Berlin War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 2  Row D  Grave 10


UK FlagRAF Badge  Holman, Flt. Lt. Walter Frank Marschlier

Pilot - Lancaster Mk I  AS-J2  ME806

RAF Service Number: 119215

Died: 5th August 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 202


UK FlagRAF Badge  Holmes, Sgt. Ronald William

Air Bomber - Wellington Mk X  AS-Q  HE901

RAF Service Number: 1530766

Died: 28th August 1943

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 153


UK FlagRAF Badge  Holt, Sgt. William Alexander

Wireless Op. - Lancaster Mk III  AS-M2  LM694

RAF Service Number: 1590007

Died: 27th August 1944

Cemetery: Gammel Rye Churchyard, Denmark

Grave Reference: Collective Grave  Section 11  Row 9  Grave 14


UK FlagRAF Badge  Horsley, Flg. Off. Joseph   DFC

Pilot - Lancaster Mk III  AS-Z  ND382

RAF Service Number: 161592

Died: 29th January 1944

Cemetery: Berlin War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Collective Grave  Section 9  Row K  Grave 1 - 4


Canada FlagRCAF Badge  Howard, Flg. Off. Douglas Studholme

Navigator - Lancaster Mk I  AS-X  LM176

RCAF Service Number: J39324

Died: 4th December 1944

Cemetery: Harogate, (Stonefall) Cemetery, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Grave Reference:  Section H  Row D  Grave 3


UK FlagRAF Badge  Howe, Flg. Off. Jack

Navigator - Lancaster Mk I  AS-W  DV387

RAF Service Number: 137472

Died: 26th November 1943

Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 3  Row G  Grave 15


UK FlagRAF Badge  Howell, Sgt. Donald James

Wireless Op. - Lancaster Mk I  AS-W  DV387

RAF Service Number: 1386465

Died: 26th November 1943

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 154


UK FlagRAF Badge  Howell, Flg. Off. Thomas Henry

Navigator - Lancaster Mk I  AS-S  NG114

RAF Service Number: 55640

Died: 24th March 1945

Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Joint Grave  Section 1  Row E  Grave 14


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hubbard, Sgt. John Gordon

Air Bomber - Wellington  Mk III  AS-L  X3965

RAF Service Number: 1377312

Died: 30th March 1943

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 154


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hughes, Sgt. Allen Wakley

Pilot - Lancaster Mk I  AS-V  ME638

RAF Service Number: 921975

Died: 31st March 1944

Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference:  Section 10  Row A  Grave 24


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hughes, Sgt. David Maurice

Flight Engineer - Lancaster  Mk I  AS-Z  PD239

RAF Service Number: 570033

Died: 7th October 1944

Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 27  Row D  Grave 12 - 18


New Zealand FlagRNZAF Badge  Hughes, Flg. Off. Wyvern Federick

Navigator - Lancaster Mk I  AS-F  ME637

RNZAF Service Number: 422403

Died: 20th February 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 262


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hullah, Plt. Off. Alfred Henry

Pilot - Lancaster Mk I  AS-B  ME641

RAF Service Number: 171901

Died: 24th February 1944

Cemetery: Leeds Lawns Wood Cemetery, Yorkshire, England

Grave Reference:  Section Y  Grave 842


Canada FlagRCAF Badge  Humberstone, Flg. Off. George Arthur

Navigator - Lancaster Mk I  AS-B  NG290

RCAF Service Number: J39279

Died: 8th January 1945

Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany

Grave Reference: Collective Grave  Section 4  Row E  Grave 2 - 7


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hume, Sgt. Frank

Mid Upper Gunner - Lancaster Mk I  AS-X  PD365

RAF Service Number: 1881638

Died: 22nd March 1945

Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Section 6  Row D  Grave 8


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hunt, Sgt. Desmond Edward

Mid Upper Gunner - Lancaster Mk I  AS-Q  ED731

RAF Service Number: 1609266

Died: 25th March 1944

Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference:  Section 25  Row E  Grave 3


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hunt, Sgt. Kenneth Edward

Wireless Op. -  Lancaster Mk III  AS-A  ME521

RAF Service Number: 1893291

Died: 25th March 1945

Cemetery: Hanover War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference: Collective Grave  Section 6  Row G  Grave 17 - 18


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hunt, Plt. Off. Leonard   DFC

Pilot - Lancaster Mk III  AS-E  LM586

RAF Service Number: 172474

Died: 28th June 1944

Cemetery: Belleville - Sur - Mer Churchyard, France

Grave Reference:  Collective Grave


Australia FlagRAAF Badge  Hunt, Flt. Sgt. Leslie Thomas

Wireless Op. - Lancaster Mk I  AS-K2  ME777

RAAF Service Number: 423242

Died: 13th June 1944

Cemetery: Zelhem General Cemetery, Holland

Grave Reference:  Section E  Row 2  Grave 7


UK FlagRAF Badge  Hunter, Plt. Off. Harry Blakeway

Air Gunner - Whitley  K8960

RAF Service Number: 77208

Died: 12th March 1940

Cemetery: Abingdon Cemetery, England

Grave Reference:  Section 10  Row U  Grave 10


* Information on 166 Squadron losses and graves used with the kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission *
* Information Researched and Compiled by Robert John Wilton *
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