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Old 31st October 2013, 12:13
Cosmick59
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Re: Australians in RAF 6/6/44-8/5/45

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Originally Posted by Laurent Rizzotti View Post
I think you are just at the start of your search. Here are some Australian airmen that were lost flying fighters over Europe in summer 1944:

Nom Service Number Aircraft Serial Place Date
OXLADE, Arthur Geoffrey - (Squadron Leader) 400733 Mosquito NZ897 Gueures, France 06/06/1944
HOWARD, George John - (Flight Sergeant) 420883 Typhoon JP604 Caen, France 06/06/1944
ROBERTS, Alfred Ernest - (Flying Officer) 409775 Typhoon M454 Frenouville, France 06/06/1944
ROGGENKAMP, Neil - (Warrant Officer) 414598 Mustang FX959 near Bernay, France 07/06/1944
STOKES, Gordon Jeffrey - (Warrant Officer) 412747 Typhoon LK863 Calvados, France 07/06/1944
KAIRTON, Donald Bernham - (Warrant Officer) 414694 Mustang F882 Gue De La Chaine, France 14/06/1944
SAINT-SMITH, James Alexander - (Flying Officer) 403380 Mosquito DZ516 Vaulx, France 29/06/1944
MILLER, Graeme Morrison - (Flight Sergeant) 422227 Mosquito MN423 Menil-Hubert-Sur-Orne, France 08/08/1944
WALLACE-WELLS, Hugh Graham - (Warrant Officer) 32266 Spitfire NH201 France 17/08/1944
GILBERT, Ronald Desmond - (Warrant Officer) 413188 Typhoon Vimoutiers, Normandy, France 19/08/1944
FROST, John Thomas Naldrett - (Pilot Officer) 412514 Typhoon MN719 Vimoutiers, France 20/08/1944


Details given above are from their "casualty and repatration (sp?)" files. The list is not exhaustive....
Roggenkamp, Neil survived and was assisted by the resistance, returned to Australia and led a full life. Neil passed away today at the age of 92
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