166 Squadron
921 Gave Their Lives That We May Be Free
----- Final Resting Places ----
Saffey - Swann
"Ye That Live Mid England's Pastures Green
Think On Us And What Might Have Been"
Commemorated in perpetuity by
the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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Salisbury, Ft. Sgt. Harold Jackson Air Bomber Wellington Mk X AS-D HE244 RCAF Service Number: R97340 Died: 5th May 1943 Cemetery: Werkendam Protestant Cemetery, Holland Grave Reference: Row 8 Grave 9
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Navigator Lancaster Mk I AS-C ED366 RAF Service Number: 1601078 Died: 22nd October 1943 Cemetery: Hanover War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 11 Plot C Grave 8 - 12
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Rear Gunner Wellington Mk X AS-L HE486 RAF Service Number: 146937 Died: 24th May 1943 Cemetery: Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery, Holland Grave Reference: Collective Grave Plot 69 Row C Grave 15
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Wireless Op. Wellington Mk III AS-J BJ973
RAF Service Number: 1380702 Died: 19th February 1943 Cemetery: Kiel War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 4 Plot A Grave 17
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Saunders, Sgt. Clervaux Francis Morley Air
Gunner Lancaster Mk I AS-W PA236
RAF Service Number: 2205043 Died: 30th July 1945 Cemetery: Melling (St. Wilfred) Churchyard, Lancashire, England Grave Reference: S. E. Corner
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Saunders, Sgt. Ronald Arthur Leighton Mid
Upper
Gunner Lancaster Mk III AS-O JB151
RAF Service Number: 902995 Died: 23rd March 1944 Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 17 Plot D Grave 22
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Scarlett, Flt. Sgt. William DFM
Air Bomber Wellington Mk X AS-Y HF595 RAF Service Number: 1027850 Died: 4th July 1943 Cemetery: Heverlee War Cemetery, Belgium Grave Reference: Section 4 Plot B Grave 4
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Wireless Op. Lancaster Mk III AS-R LM652 RAF Service Number: 157536 Died: 27th August 1944 Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Panel: 209
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Rear Gunner Lancaster Mk I AS-K2 PD224 RCAF Service Number: R213524 Died: 14th October 1944 Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 29 Plot D Grave 6
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Mid Upper Gunner Lancaster Mk III AS-M2 LM694 RCAF Service Number: R221219 Died: 27th August 1944 Cemetery: Gammel Rye Churchyard, Denmark Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section II Plot 9 Grave 14
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Schnaufer, Sgt. Ralph Robert Henry Wireless Op. Lancaster Mk III AS-B PB648 RCAF Service Number: R213416 Died: 16th November 1944 Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 11 Plot A Grave 22 - 24 |
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Scott, Sgt. Alexander Sherriffs Navigator Lancaster Mk I AS-W PD385 RAF Service Number: 1567205 Died: 1st February 1945 Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 7 Row J Grave 1 - 7 |
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Scott, Flt. Sgt. Desmond Francis Pilot Wellington Mk X AS-X HF453 RNZAF Service Number: 416173 Died: 9th July 1943 Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Panel: 199 |
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Rear Gunner Lancaster Mk I AS-G ME829 RCAF Service Number: R210098 Died: 23rd September 1944 Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Panel: 255 |
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Rear Gunner Lancaster Mk III AS-B LM341 RAF Service Number: 1467914 Died: 20th October 1943 Cemetery: Berlin Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 5 Row B Grave 1
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Flight Engineer Lancaster Mk I AS-C2 ME635 RAF Service Number: 366436 Died: 24th March 1944 Cemetery: Berlin War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 5 Row B Grave 17 - 22 |
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Scott, Flt. Sgt. Reginald Fredrick Wireless Op. Lancaster Mk III AS-W LM388 RAF Service Number: 1392909 Died: 13th July 1944 Cemetery: Vitry - Le - Croise Churchyard, France Grave Reference: No Reference |
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Seligmann, Flt. Sgt. Edouard Zadoc Navigator Lancaster Mk I AS-A NG304 RAF Service Number: 1685867 Died: 8th October 1945 Cemetery: Gold Green Jewish Cemetery, Middlesex, England Grave Reference: Row 5 Grave 36 |
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Pilot Lancaster Mk III AS-F ND705 RAF Service Number: 47397 Died: 19th March 1944 Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Panel 201 |
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Shadgett, Sgt. Terence William Rear Gunner Wellington Mk X AS-D HE655 RAF Service Number: 1375964 Died: 24th May 1943 Cemetery: Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery, Holland Grave Reference: Plot JJB Grave 61 |
Navigator Wellington Mk X AS-X HF453
RAF Service Number: 1338184 Died: 9h July 1943 Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Panel: 164 |
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Rear Gunner Lancaster Mk I AS-X LL916 RAF Service Number: 1071593 Died: 28th May 1944 Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Panel: 214 |
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Shannon, Flt. Lt. John Edward DFC Navigator Lancaster Mk I AS-J2 ME648 RAF Service Number: 87419 Died: 1st February 1945 Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 8 Row E Grave 1 |
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Sharp, Sgt. Robert Thomas Cartmel Air Bomber Wellington Mk III AS-P BK515 RAF Service Number: 1530450 Died: 29th January 1943 Cemetery: Guidel Communal Cemetery, France Grave Reference: Row 3 Grave 3 |
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Pilot Lancaster Mk I AS-Q ME748 RAF Service Number: 182101 Died: 15th October 1944 Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 14 Row A Grave 2 |
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Pilot Lancaster Mk I AS-N LM135 RAF Service Number: 173547 Died: 11th June 1944 Cemetery: Mareil - Le - Guyon Communal Cemetery, France Grave Reference: Collective Grave
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Mid Upper Gunner Lancaster Mk III AS-S NE114 RAF Service Number: 1894302 Died: 23rd May 1944 Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 7 Row F Grave 2
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Pilot Lancaster Mk III AS-U ND634 USAAF Died: 25th July 1944 Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany Grave Reference: Unknown |
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Flight Engineer Lancaster Mk I AS-J2 ME806 RAF Service Number: 625411 Died: 5th August 1944 Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Panel: 237 |
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Flight Engineer Lancaster Mk I AS-K NG297 RAF Service Number: 3010170 Died: 24th December 1944 Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 2 Row J Grave 20 |
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Shrives, Flg. Off. Stanley Kenneth Air Bomber Lancaster Mk III AS-V LM386 RAF Service Number: 147118 Died: 26th July 1944 Cemetery: Taingy Communal Cemetery, France Grave Reference: Collective Grave 2 - 6 |
Sherry, Flt. Lt. James Anthony Pilot Lancaster Mk I AS-J ME647 RCAF Service Number: J37006 Died: 31st December 1944 Cemetery: Nederweert War Cemetery, Holland Grave Reference: Section IV Row A Grave 6 |
Flight Engineer Lancaster Mk III AS-S ND625 RAF Service Number: 1086114 Died: 10th April 1944 Cemetery: Odden (Overby) Churchyard, Denmark Grave Reference: Collective Grave 3 J |
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Sheddan, Flt. Sgt. Alexander Bernard Air Bomber Lancaster Mk I AS-P2 R5552 RNZAF Service Number:
416210 Died: 20th December 1943 Cemetery: Middelharnis Protestant Cemetery, Holland Grave Reference: 7
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Simmons, Flt. Sgt. Donald Eric Air Bomber Lancaster Mk III AS-Y ND628 RAF Service Number: 1395857 Died: 25th July 1944 Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany Grave Reference: Section 2 Row D Grave 26 |
Simpson, Sgt. Henry Evan Wade DFM Flight Engineer Lancaster Mk I AS-T DV367 RAF Service Number: 1806333 Died: 8th June 1944 Cemetery: Clichy Northern Cemetery, France Grave Reference: Section 16 Row 7 Grave 19 |
Sims, Flt. Sgt. George Henry DFM Rear Gunner Lancaster Mk III AS-U ND634 RAF Service Number: 1810802 Died: 25th June 1944 Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 9 Row D Grave 10 - 13 |
Sinclair, Flg. Off. John Mackie DFC Air Bomber Lancaster Mk I AS-A PA179 RAF Service Number: 168775 Died: 21st February 1945 Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 7 Row D Grave 1 - 4 |
Sinclair, Flt. Sgt. Robert John Mid Upper Gunner Lancaster Mk I AS-U PD260 RCAF Service Number: R219174 Died: 13th August 1944 Cemetery: Hanover War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 12 Row E Grave 4 |
Singleton, Flg. Off. Bernard Townsend Pilot Lancaster Mk III AS-V LM386 RAF Service Number: 171643 Died: 26th July 1944 Cemetery: Taingy Communal Cemetery, France Grave Reference: Collective Grave 2 - 6 |
Mid Upper Gunner Lancaster Mk I AS-Z PD239 RAF Service Number: 1825534 Died: 7th October 1944 Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 27 Row D Grave 12 - 18 |
Rear Gunner Lancaster Mk I AS-Q ED731 RAF Service Number: 1284038 Died: 25th March 1944 Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 25 Row E Grave 5 |
Smalley, Flt. Sgt. William Bertram Hammond Air Bomber Wellington Mk III AS-V BK460 RAF Service Number: 1177130 Died: 13th February 1943 Cemetery: Pwlleli Borough Cemetery, North Wales, UK Grave Reference: Section E Row C Grave 3 |
Smith, Flt. Sgt. Benjamin Hartley Navigator Lancaster Mk I AS-K2 NG297 RAAF Service Number: 424891 Died: 24th December 1944 Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 2 Row J Grave 22 |
Rear Gunner Wellington Mk III AS-H X3544 RAF Service Number: 1235284 Died: 7th February 1943 Cemetery: Guidel Communal Cemetery, France Grave Reference: Collective Grave Row 4 Grave 16 - 18 |
Wireless Op. Lancaster Mk I AS-N LM135 RAF Service Number: 1600337 Died: 11th June 1944 Cemetery: Mareil - Le - Guyon Communal Cemetery, France Grave Reference: Collective Grave |
Mid Upper Gunner Lancaster Mk III AS-S JB639 RAF Service Number: 1811495 Died: 16th December 1943 Cemetery: Romford Cemetery, Romford, Essex, England Grave Reference: Section L L Grave 2834 |
Smith, Flt. Sgt. George Russell Rear Gunner Lancaster Mk III AS-J ED875 RCAF Service Number: R591116 Died: 27th September 1943 Cemetery: Cambridge City Cemetery, Cambridgeshire, England Grave Reference: 13727 |
Air Bomber Wellington Mk X AS-U HE988 RAF Service Number: 1096128 Died: 31st August 1943 Cemetery: Heverlee War Cemetery, Belgium Grave Reference: Section 4 Row N Grave 13
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Rear Gunner Lancaster Mk I AS-S ME779 RAF Service Number: 1808582 Died: 12th May 1944 Cemetery: Bergen - Op - Zoom War Cemetery, Holland Grave Reference: Section 4 Row C Grave 3
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Mid Upper Gunner Lancaster Mk III AS-B PB648 RCAF Service Number: R267154 Died: 16th November 1944 Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 11 Row A Grave 22 - 24
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Smith, Flt. Sgt. Raymond Algernon Reeves Air Bomber Lancaster MkIII AS-L ED841 RAF Service Number: 1335530 Died: 15th February 1944 Cemetery: Berlin War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 8 Row D Grave 20
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Smith, Flt. Sgt. Richard Nathaniel Air Bomber Lancaster Mk III AS-R LM652 RCAF Service Number: R168261 Died: 27th August 1944 Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Panel: 255
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Smith, Flg. Off. William Reginald Navigator Lancaster Mk I AS-U PD260 RCAF Service Number: J27574 Died: 13th August 1944 Cemetery: Hanover War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 12 Row E Grave 8 - 10
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Navigator Lancaster Mk I AS-X ME624 RAF Service Number: 1504637 Died: 31st March 1944 Cemetery: Hanover War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 5 Row E Grave 7
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Navigator Lancaster Mk III AS-N ND996 RAF Service Number: 174376 Died: 28th May 1944 Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 21 Row C Grave 5 - 8
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Solomons, Flt. Sgt. Simon Stanley Navigator Lancaster Mk III AS-U PD226 RAAF Service Number: 432281 Died: 30th August 1944 Cemetery: Malmo Jewish Cemetery, Malmo, Sweden Grave Reference: Row A Grave 10
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Somers, Plt. Off. James Karl Stanley Navigator Wellington Mk X AS-C HE924 RAAF Service Number: 411398 Died: 22nd June 1943 Cemetery: Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Nijmegan, Holland Grave Reference: Section 16 Row C Grave 8
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Navigator Lancaster Mk III AS-C2 EE137 RAF Service Number: 1052600 Died: 14th January 1944 Cemetery: Hanover War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Joint Grave Section 16 Row J Grave 4 - 5
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Soper, Flg. Off. Walter Young James Pilot Lancaster Mk I AS-B NG290 RCAF Service Number: J35275 Died: 8h January 1945 Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 4 Row E Grave 2 - 7
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Pilot Lancaster Mk I AS-J2 ME648 RCAF Service Number: J86068 Died: 1st February 1945 Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 8 Row E Grave 3 - 6
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Wireless Op. Lancaster Mk I AS-H2 ED411 RAF Service Number: 1500014 Died: 16th December 1943 Cemetery: Hanover War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 8 Row H Grave 10 - 16
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Mid Upper Gunner Lancaster Mk III AS-P ND399 RAF Service Number: 1593463 Died: 13th June 1944 Cemetery: Apeldoorn (Ugchelen - Heidhof) Apeldoorn, Holland Grave Reference: Plot 4 Grave 304
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Spencer, Flt. Sgt. Stanley Derek Air Bomber Lancaster Mk III AS-I ND956 RCAF Service Number: R146367 Died: 22nd May 1944 Cemetery: Goudriaan General Cemetery, Holland Grave Reference: Collective Grave Row K Grave 1
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Air Bomber Lancaster Mk I AS-Q ME748 RAF Service Number: 1271463 Died: 15th October 1944 Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Panel: 238
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Sproule, Flt. Sgt. Edward Alan Navigator Wellington Mk X AS-H HE235 RCAF Service Number: R921104 Died: 26th May 1943 Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Panel: 180
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Squair, Sgt. Fred Robert Maxwell Flight Engineer Lancaster Mk I AS-H2 ED411 RAF Service Number: 1574376 Died: 16th December 1943 Cemetery: Hanover War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 8 Row H Grave 10 - 16
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Squibb, Flt. Sgt. Harold Edward American serving in RCAF Air Bomber Lancaster Mk I AS-U PD260 RCAF Service Number: R225100 Died: 13th August 1944 Cemetery: Hanover War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 12 Row E Grave 8 - 10
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Rear Gunner Lancaster Mk III AS-Y ND628 RAF Service Number: 1592107 Died: 25th July 1944 Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 2 Row D Grave 27 - 28
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Stammers, Flt. Lt. William Jack Pilot Lancaster Mk III AS-O JB151 RAF Service Number: 135725 Died: 22nd March 1944 Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 17 Row D Grave 24
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Flight Engineer Lancaster Mk I AS-Q ME748 RAF Service Number: 1894243 Died: 15th October 1944 Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Panel: 238
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Pilot Wellington Mk X AS-D HE244 RAF Service Number: 1030871 Died: 5th May 1943 Cemetery: Werkendam Protestant Cemetery, Holland Grave Reference: Row 8 Grave 10
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Flight Engineer Lancaster Mk III AS-L LM312 RAF Service Number: 1419176 Died: 20th October 1943 Cemetery: Berlin War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 8 Row C Grave 6 - 9
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Flight Engineer Lancaster Mk I AS-J2 ME648 RAF Service Number: 1590355 Died: 1st February 1945 Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 8 Row E Grave 2
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Steward, Flg. Off. Albert Edward Pilot Wellington Mk X AS-L HE486 RAF Service Number: 116785 Died: 24th May 1943 Cemetery: Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery, Holland Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 69 Row C Grave 15
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Stewart, Flt. Sgt. Joseph Robert Rear Gunner Wellington Mk X AS-J HE290 RCAF Service Number: R138281 Died: 24th May 1943 Cemetery: Haaksbergen General Cemetery, Holland Grave Reference: Section 4 Row 3 Grave 16
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Mid Upper Gunner Lancaster Mk III AS-G PB635 RAF Service Number: 1826779 Died: 3rd January 1945 Cemetery: Choloy War Cemetery, France Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 1 Row J Grave 10
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Wireless Op. Wellington Mk X AS-V HE631 RAF Service Number: 1021498 Died: 3rd April 1943 Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Panel: 166
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Stokes, Flt. Sgt. Donald Joseph Wireless Op. Lancaster Mk III AS-L ED841 RAF Service Number: 1284065 Died: 15th February 1944 Cemetery: Berlin War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 8 Row K Grave 34 - 36
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Stoneman, Flg. Off. John Ross Navigator Lancaster Mk I AS-V PD227 RCAF Service Number: J36925 Died: 12th October 1944 Cemetery: Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England Grave Reference: Section H Row A Grave 11
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Stopp, Flg. Off. John Henry
Pilot Lancaster Mk I AS-K2 ME777 RAAF Service Number: 419738 Died: 13th June 1944 Cemetery: Zelhem General Cemetery, Holland Grave Reference: Section E Row 2 Joint Grave 4
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Rear Gunner Lancaster Mk III AS-C ND798 RAF Service Number: 1085739 Died: 31st March 1944 Cemetery: Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 9 Row F Grave 19
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Strachan, Flt. Lt. Richard Lyon Pilot Lancaster Mk I AS-V NG200 RAF Service Number: 152397 Died: 28th November 1944 Cemetery: Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 8 Row F Grave 33 - 35
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Sullivan, Flt. Sgt. Ronald Joseph Wireless Op. Lancaster Mk I AS-V SW278 RAF Service Number: 1336564 Died: 3rd July 1945 (training accident) Cemetery: Lewisham (Hither Green) Cemetery, London, England Grave Reference: Section M.M. Grave 62
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Wireless Op. Lancaster Mk I AS-J ME647 RAF Service Number: 1606202 Died: 1st January 1945 Cemetery: Nederweert War Cemetery, Holland Grave Reference: Plot IV Row A Grave 3
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Sutton, Flt. Sgt. Ronald Walter Pilot Lancaster Mk I AS-N2 R5862 RAF Service Number: 1450551 Died: 20th January 1944 Cemetery: Berlin War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Section 9 Row C Grave 19
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Swallow, Flg. Off. Robert Philpot Navigator Wellington Mk X AS-A HF596 RCAF Service Number: J14504 Died: 16th August 1943 Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England Panel: 175
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Flight Engineer Lancaster Mk III AS-R W4996 RAF Service Number: 1624377 Died: 27th January 1944 Cemetery: Berlin War Cemetery, Germany Grave Reference: Collective Grave Section 2 Row D Grave 5 - 9
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* 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 *
