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Entry Representative: NoneIn September 1936, 256 young hopefuls arrived at RAF Cranwell as the 9J7 and 9M7 (34th) Entry to train as Instrument Makers (9J7) or Wireless Operator Mechanics or Wireless Electrical Mechanics (9M7). The Entry Passed Out in July 1939. The Entry List below is presented in alphabetical order: |
Key:
KNOWN DECEASED |
ASSOCIATION MEMBER |
NON-MEMBER |
UNTRACED |
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NUMBER |
SURNAME |
INITS |
KNOWN AS |
CLASS |
REMARKS |
A2Z |
Ames |
J G |
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9M7 C |
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Andrews |
D J |
|
9M7 C |
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Appleby |
C L |
Cecil |
8M12 |
Joined with 33rd Entry. | ||
Archer |
A E |
Fred |
9M7 A |
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Armitage |
R |
|
8M12 |
Joined with 33rd Entry. | ||
Ashcroft |
M J |
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9M7 C |
DFC. | ||
Atkins |
C C A |
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9M7 C |
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Bailey |
T |
Ging |
9J7 A |
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Baldwin-Searles |
J |
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9M7 A |
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Bartlett |
C |
Jack |
9J7 B |
AFC. Mentioned in Despatches. |
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Bassford |
J A |
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9M7 C |
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Bates |
L |
Les (Taff) |
9M7 B |
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Belderson |
J B |
John |
9M7 G |
Died WOAS with 201 Sqdn., on 9th July 1940, listed on Panel 24 of the Runnymede Memorial. | ||
Bennett |
L C |
Leslie |
9M7 C |
Died WOAS with 204 Sqdn., on 21st July 1940, listed on Panel 24 of the Runnymede Memorial. | ||
Bennett |
A W |
Bill |
9M7 A |
Died 17 March 2007. | ||
Binnie |
K C |
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9M7 C |
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Blackhall |
C H W |
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9M7 C |
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Boardman |
E J |
|
9M7 B |
Mentioned in Despatches. | ||
Bollen |
F A |
Frank |
9J7 A |
MSc. Association Member. | ||
Bonney |
A F |
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9M7 C |
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Brownhill |
J J |
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9M7 C |
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Bryce |
J A |
Jim |
9M7 C |
Died date Not Known. | ||
Buckle |
B G |
Geoff (Buck) |
9M7 C |
Died 28th September 2011. | ||
Bulmer |
B V H |
Bernard |
9M7 B |
Died WOAS with 204 Sqdn., on 8th April 1940, listed on Panel 24 of the Runnymede Memorial. | ||
Burns |
A R |
Bugs |
9J7 A |
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Butler |
H |
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9M7 C |
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Carlyle |
D A |
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9M7 C |
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Chambers |
C R |
|
9M7 C |
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Chandler |
A E |
Fred |
9M7 C |
Died 8th April 1997. | ||
Chapman |
P E |
|
9M7 C |
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Chisholm |
G T |
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9J7 B |
Died date Not Known. | ||
Churm |
C |
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9M7 C |
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Clements |
C |
|
9M7 C |
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Clennett |
C |
|
9M7 C |
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Collins |
D A |
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9J7 B |
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Collins |
K F |
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9M7 C |
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Cook |
J C F |
John |
9M7 A |
BEM. Died 12th September 2003. | ||
Coombes |
J A C |
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9M7 D |
Mentioned in Despatches. | ||
Cornish |
C W |
Oscar (Cecil) |
9J7 B |
CEng. MINUCE. MRAeS. Died 19th August 2011. | ||
Coslett |
J |
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9M7 D |
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Crawford |
T W |
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9J7 B |
Died date Not Known. | ||
Crockett |
D T |
Douglas |
9M7 H |
Died WOAS with 210 Sqdn., on 29 June 1940, listed on Panel 13 of the Runnymede Memorial. | ||
Cross |
T |
Tom |
9M7 A |
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Cross |
J |
Jim |
9J7 B |
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Croy |
A O |
Alex |
9M7 D |
Died 30th June 2010. | ||
Cull |
R G |
Richard (Billie) |
9J7 B |
Died WOAS on 17th December 1945, buried Chester (Blacon) Cemetery. | ||
Cummings |
W A |
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9J7 B |
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Dale |
J C |
Jack |
9M7 D |
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Dairymple |
R |
Dally |
9J7 B |
Died date Not Known. | ||
Darbyshire |
E |
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9M7 D |
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Davis |
W C |
William |
9M7 D |
Died WOAS with 209 Sqdn., on 22nd February 1941, listed on Panel 55 of the Runnymede Memorial. | ||
Dee |
C W |
Colin (Slug) |
9J7 B |
Died 30 November 2010. | ||
Diplock |
A J |
Jim (Archie) |
9M7 D |
Died 4th August 2006. | ||
Doman |
C L O |
Charles (Clod) |
9M7 D |
Died 17th July 1997. | ||
Downs |
J W |
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9M7 D |
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Draper |
T F |
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9J7 B |
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Drewitt |
M A F |
Mervyn |
9M7 D |
Died WOAS with 210 Sqdn., on 2nd September 1940, listed on Panel 13 of the Runnymede Memorial. | ||
Durward |
J H |
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9M7 D |
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Edwards |
J K T |
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9M7 D |
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English |
H A |
Harry |
9M7 B |
Died 19th September 2006. |
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Farmer |
R |
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9M7 D |
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Faulkner |
J T |
Paddy |
9M7 D |
Died 23rd November 2000. | ||
Field |
A |
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9M7 D |
BEM. | ||
Finch |
J W |
John |
9J7 B |
Sgt Pilot died 30th November 1944 age 24. Buried Madras War Cemetery, Chennai, India. | ||
Forbes |
R C |
Jock |
9M7 G |
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Francis |
D |
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9J7 A |
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Fraser |
M J Mc D |
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9M7 D |
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Garton |
R T |
Ron (Tich) |
9M7 D |
MBE. Died 27th December 2003. | ||
Geall |
P F |
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9M7 B |
Ceased Training. | ||
Geddes |
J P |
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9M7 B |
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Gibson |
S |
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9M7 D |
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Goodchild |
T W |
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9M7 D |
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Gould |
E S |
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9M7 D |
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Gourley |
A K |
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9M7 D |
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Govett |
W R |
William (Gertie) |
9J7 A |
Died WOAS with 50 Sqdn., on 16th April 1941, buried Heston (St. Leonard) Churchyard, Middx. | ||
Gregory |
G F A |
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9M7 G |
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Grossey |
D C |
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9M7 A |
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Groves |
G E |
George |
9J7 A |
Died WOAS with 98 Sqdn., on 17th June 1940, listed on Panel 24 of the Runnymede Memorial. | ||
Gunn |
F A |
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9M7 A |
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Guyatt |
D C |
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9M7 A |
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Hall |
G W F S |
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9M7 A |
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Hamilton |
J |
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9M7 H |
DFC. | ||
Hannis |
E J |
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9J7 A |
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Hardaker |
S |
Sidney |
9J7 A |
Died April 1990. | ||
Harris |
G P |
Garfield |
9M7 E |
Died July 1992. | ||
Hartley |
R F |
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9M7 E |
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Harvey |
F |
Frank |
9J7 B |
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Hayden |
A |
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9M7 A |
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Haygarth |
G |
|
9J7 B |
Died 9th February 1937, while still in training. | ||
Hazel |
K W |
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9J7 B |
Died date Not Known. |
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Henry |
C |
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9M7 G |
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Hesk |
J S |
John |
9M7 E |
Died WOAS with 240 Sqdn., on 7th May 1941, listed on Panel 45 of the Runnymede Memorial. | ||
Higgins |
J E N |
Joe |
9M7 E |
Died 18th May 2005. | ||
Hirst |
F |
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9M7 E |
MM. | ||
Holbrook |
W E |
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9M7 H |
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Holt |
G C |
Spud |
9J7 B |
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Horsnall |
G O |
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9J7 A |
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Hotton |
J J |
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9M7 E |
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Humphreys |
J E |
John |
9M7 E |
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Hunt |
R E |
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9M7 A |
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Innocent |
R N |
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9M7 H |
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Jackson |
A |
Alfie |
9M7 B |
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Jackson |
E |
Eric |
9M7 B |
Died WOAS 21st May 1941, buried Widnes Cemetery, Lancashire. | ||
Jeenes |
A M |
Tony |
9M7 E |
Died November 1993. | ||
Jenkins |
W C |
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9M7 H |
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Jewell |
J |
Jimmy |
9J7 C |
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Johnston |
G |
Reg |
9J7 C |
Died 2nd June 1997. | ||
Johnstone |
R H W |
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9J7 C |
Died date Not Known. | ||
Jones |
I O |
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9M7 A |
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Jones |
D N |
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9M7 E |
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Jones |
R E |
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9M7 G |
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Jones |
O G |
Owain |
9J7 C |
Died WOAS with 112 Sqdn. on 11th March 1945 and is buried at Padua War Cemetery, Italy. | ||
Kemp |
V G |
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9J7 C |
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Kempsey |
J |
|
9J7 C |
Died date Not Known. | ||
Kettle |
A |
Arthur |
9J7 C |
MBE. Association Member. | ||
Kirkwood |
G E |
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9J7 C |
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Lane |
W F |
Bill (Loper) |
9M7 B |
BEM. Association Member. | ||
Lawrence |
H L |
Soapy |
9J7 |
Ceased Training. | ||
Leach |
C W |
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9J7 C |
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Lees |
A S |
Alexander |
9M7G |
Mentioned in Despatches. Died WOAS on 4th February 1945 and buried Rugby (Whinfield) Cemetery. |
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Levis |
R M A |
Ronald |
9M7 E |
Died WOAS with 210 Sqdn. on 11th January 1942 and is buried Caerphilly (Penyrheol) Cemetery. | ||
Lewis |
E T |
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9M7 E |
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Lewis |
D E W |
Tiny |
9J7 C |
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Lobb |
D M L |
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9M7 A |
AFC. | ||
Lockett |
B |
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9M7 E |
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Lord |
H |
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9M7 E |
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Lovett |
F W |
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9M7 B |
Died 17th September 1986. | ||
Lucas |
P |
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9J7 A |
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Madger |
E |
Eric |
9M7 B |
Died 1st December 1990. | ||
Maggs |
J |
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9M7E |
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Mann |
T W |
Ginger |
9J7 A |
Twice Mentioned in Despatches. | ||
Marshall |
J |
Jack |
8M12 C |
MBE. Joined with 33rd Entry. Association Member. | ||
Martin |
C O |
|
9J7 C |
Ceased Training. | ||
Martin |
A C |
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9M7 E |
DFC. | ||
Mathews |
E A |
Eric |
9M7 B |
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Matthews |
D I |
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9M7 E |
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Maxwell |
D C |
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9M7 F |
Air Gunner, Died 1982. | ||
May |
J I |
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9M7 F |
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Maynard |
V F |
Vivian |
9M7 H |
Died WOAS 29th November 1943, listed on Column 427 of the Singapore Memorial, Kranji War Cemetery. | ||
McCarthy |
J P |
John |
9M7 F |
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McDermott |
P |
Pete |
9J7 A |
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Meeson |
S F |
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9M7 F |
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Merriman |
R A |
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9M7 G |
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Metcalfe |
F |
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9M7 B |
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Midgley |
J F |
Jack |
9M7 H |
Died 8th August 1996. | ||
Millar |
R L |
Robert |
9M7 H |
Died WOAS with 210 Sqdn. on 9th April 1940 and is buried in Sylling Churchyard, Norway. | ||
Miller |
J MS |
Dusty |
9J7 C |
Died 12th January 1994. | ||
Mitchell |
E |
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9M7 H |
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Mitchell |
K T M |
Kenneth |
9M7 G |
Died WOAS with 36 Sqdn. on 23rd June 1941 and is buried at Kranji War Cemetry, Singapore. | ||
Monger |
K S |
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9M7 G |
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Morris |
P E |
Philip |
9J7 C |
Died WOAS on 14th November 1945, buried Caerta War Cemetery, Italy. | ||
Morris |
G |
Geoff |
9M7 H |
Died 30th April 1998. | ||
Moss |
J |
Jack |
9M7 H |
Died WOAS with 210 Sqdn. on 18th September 1939 and is buried Pembroke Dock (Llanion) Cemetery. | ||
Moyle |
J G |
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9M7 F |
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Neaber |
O A |
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9M7G |
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Newman |
A J |
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9M7 G |
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Nichols |
G A M |
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9M7 H |
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Nicholson |
J |
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9M7 F |
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Nicholson |
J |
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9M7 A |
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Nisbett |
J |
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9M7 A |
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Ogden |
J L |
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9M7 G |
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Oliver |
D A |
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9M7 B |
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Orsmond |
D W |
Douglas (William) |
9M7 B |
Association Member. | ||
Owen |
W S G |
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9J7 C |
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Panting |
P |
Percy |
9M7 F |
Died 26th February 2003. | ||
Parr |
E F |
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9M7 F |
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Payne |
P J |
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9M7 F |
MBE. BEM. | ||
Pegg |
J |
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9M7 F |
Mentioned in Despatches. | ||
Perrin |
J E |
John (Edward) |
9M7 C |
Formally known as "Brazier". Association Member. | ||
Perry |
F G |
Frank |
9M7 F |
Died WOAS with 16 Sqdn. on 11th June 1941 and is buried in Backwell (St. Andrew) Churchyard, Somerset. |
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Peters |
P J |
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9M7 F |
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Pollard |
J E |
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9M7 G |
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Ponting |
R T |
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9J7 C |
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Poole |
J |
Joe |
9M7 B |
Association Member. | ||
Preston |
W H |
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8M12 |
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Pridham |
W J |
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9M7 F |
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Prior |
H G |
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9J7 |
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Pughsley |
S R |
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9M7 A |
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Pullen |
G |
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9M7 A |
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Ransted |
E F |
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9J7 D |
Died 1950 |
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Read |
D A |
Dorrien |
9J7 A |
Died 25th March 2003. | ||
Redstone |
L H |
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9J7 C |
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Reed |
R J |
Jimmy |
9J7 D |
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Reeve |
J G |
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9M7 F |
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Richards |
D C |
Slim |
9J7 D |
Died date Not Known. | ||
Riley |
O W |
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9M7 A |
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Row |
E F |
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9M7 B |
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Rowlands |
A E |
Eric |
9M7 E |
Died 12th January 2001. | ||
Royston |
C H T |
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9M7 G |
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Ryder |
R A |
Ron (Titch) |
9J7 D |
Died 12th September 2011. |
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Sabourin |
J H |
Jim |
9M7 G |
Association Member. | ||
Sadler |
B G W |
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9M7 A |
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Sanders |
R W |
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9M7 E |
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Sanders |
F J |
Sandy |
9J7 A |
MBE. BEM. Died circa 1970. | ||
Sartin |
G R |
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9M7 H |
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Savidge |
A J |
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9M7 H |
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Saxon |
P R |
Peter |
9M7 E |
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Schofield |
A E |
Arthur |
9M7 A |
Died 10th July 2001. | ||
Scott |
A L |
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8M12 |
Joined with 33rd Entry. | ||
Seeley |
R D |
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9M7 H |
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Self |
E M |
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9M7 B |
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Sheasby |
R A |
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9M7 B |
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Sheldon |
A E |
Arthur |
9M7 A |
Died September 1991. | ||
Shields |
C |
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9M7 G |
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Skinner |
R W |
Ron |
8M7 |
Joined with 32nd Entry. | ||
Slack |
G |
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9M7 B |
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Smith |
R |
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9M7 A |
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Smoult |
E N |
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8M12 |
Joined with 33rd Entry. | ||
Snape |
J V |
Johnnie |
9M7 G |
Died 15th July 1996. | ||
Stamper |
G |
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9M7 B |
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Stephens |
I G C |
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9M7 C |
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Stevens |
P T M |
Peter |
9M7 F |
Died WOAS on 16th March 1945, listed on Column 449 of the Singapore Memorial, Kranji War Cemetery. | ||
Stevenson |
G R |
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9M7 |
Died WOAS on 17th October 1943. | ||
Strange |
H A |
Hugie |
9J7 D |
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Stubley |
E A |
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9M7 H |
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Talbot |
F S |
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9M7 G |
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Taylor |
F A |
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9M7 G |
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Taylor |
C A |
Colin |
9M7 D |
Died 22nd July 1999. | ||
Taylor |
R G |
Ron (Ginger) |
9M7 B |
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Thorpe |
H G |
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9J7 D |
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Tokeley |
A F |
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9M7 |
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Towe |
W P |
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9M7 H |
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Turner |
D |
Don |
9M7 G |
Association Member. | ||
Turpin |
A G |
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9M7 H |
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Twort |
C N |
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9M7 F |
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Van Toen |
R |
Van (Reg) |
9M7 H |
Died 2nd October 2003. | ||
Vero |
G U |
George |
9M7 B |
Died July 1997. | ||
Verrall |
W H |
Stan |
9J7 D |
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Waddell |
I W |
Ian |
9M7 H |
Sgt. Died 3rd May 1946 aged 26. Buried Hamilton West Cemetery. | ||
Walker |
F |
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9J7 D |
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Walmsley-Moss |
G |
George |
9M7 A |
Died 4th May 1997. | ||
Ward |
A G |
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9J7 D |
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Ware |
R |
Nick |
9M7 B |
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Watkins |
R |
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9M7 H |
Ceased Training. | ||
Webber |
R J |
Richard |
9M7 D |
Died WOAS with 209 Sqdn., on 20th February 1940, listed on Panel 26 of the Runnymede Memorial. | ||
Wesson |
P N |
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9J7 A |
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Whitaker |
D E |
Denis |
9J7 D |
Died WOAS with 207 Sqdn., on 9th April 1943, buried Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery. | ||
Whittey |
T |
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9M7 A |
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Willcocks |
H J |
Harold (Willy) |
9J7 A |
AFAIAA. MSc. Died 10th June 2004. | ||
Willoughby |
J D |
James |
9M7 G |
Died WOAS with 148 Sqdn. on 26th May 1943 and is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery, Libya. |
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Wilson |
R |
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9M7 F |
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Wilson |
N |
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9M7 F |
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Wilson |
R D |
Reggie (Curly) |
9J7 D |
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Wilson |
W J |
Ian |
9M7 D |
Died 18th October 1991. | ||
Winborn |
D G |
David |
9M7 G |
Died 10th April 1999. | ||
Winder |
K J |
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9M7 F |
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Wood |
H C |
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9M7 F |
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Woolley |
P |
Pat |
9M7 H |
Died 8th October 1998. | ||
Wren |
D |
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9M7 G |
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Yexley |
K R |
Keith |
9M7 G |
Mentioned in Despatches. |
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Young |
W J |
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8M12 |
Joined with 33rd Entry. |
The following photograph was provided by
Colin Dee.
It was printed in the Spring 2009 Cranwell Wheel, and subsequently
placed here.

Instrument Bashers of 9J7B
Left to right. At rear:
Chisholme, Frank Harvey, Oscar Cornish, Dally Dairymple, Draper,
Hazel, Jack Bartlett and Jim Cross
Seated: Colin Dee, John Finch, Cummings, Crawford, Cull, Spud Holt
and Collins
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