Below is a list of all 488(NZ) Squadron Aircrew who were killed in action. This table was complied from data provided by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. I have published it in order to assist relatives and other 488(NZ) Squadron researchers.
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Surname | Forenames | Date of Death | Service Number | Cemetery or Memorial |
McCHESNEY | ROBERT IAN | 06/12/1942 | 40194 | AYR CEMETERY, AYRSHIRE |
McKINNON | ATHOL CHARLES | 06/12/1942 | 40772 | AYR CEMETERY, AYRSHIRE |
PEACOCKE | RALEIGH JOHN BRANDON | 06/12/1942 | 403049 | AYR CEMETERY, AYRSHIRE |
SPENCE | IAN PHILLIPSON | 06/12/1942 | 131661 | AYR CEMETERY, AYRSHIRE |
MASTERS | DERRICK GORDON | 02/04/1943 | 143873 | KNIGHTON CEMETERY |
O’GARA | RUPERT CLARK | 02/04/1943 | 414327 | KNIGHTON CEMETERY |
ADKINS | PETER ERNEST | 13/07/1943 | 123855 | AYR CEMETERY, AYRSHIRE |
GORDON | SAMUEL JOHN | 31/08/1943 | 155089 | ST. MARK’S CHURCH, ARMAGH |
RAWLINGS | LESLIE MCDONALD | 31/08/1943 | 413474 | CAMBRIDGE CITY CEMETERY |
AFFLECK | JAMES | 15/09/1943 | 130906 | RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL |
GUNN | JAMES ATHOL | 15/09/1943 | 402866 | MARGATE CEMETERY, KENT |
KEMP | WILLIAM | 09/10/1943 | 122557 | MALDON CEMETERY |
BALL | EDWARD CECIL | 09/10/1943 | 40749 | MALDON CEMETERY |
CREEK | RONALD ARTHUR | 16/10/1943 | 1254796 | RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL |
GREEN | DENNIS NORMAN | 16/10/1943 | 149208 | BOSTON CEMETERY |
HILLS | OLIVER LILBURNE RIEU | 25/11/1943 | 161337 | EPSOM CEMETERY |
HOBBIS | DUDLEY ORMSTON | 25/11/1943 | 42709 | RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL |
BEHRENT | ERNEST HENRY | 30/12/1943 | 416079 | RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL |
BREWARD | NOEL | 30/12/1943 | 421668 | RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL |
EDWARDS | ERNEST FRANK | 03/02/1944 | 422378 | BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY |
CLARK | IAN | 21/02/1944 | 425491 | BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY |
RIWAI | TOHUNGA RICHARD | 21/02/1944 | 421764 | BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY |
ANDERSON | JOHN | 11/03/1944 | 415234 | BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY |
DUNCAN | COLIN CAMPBELL | 15/07/1944 | 427193 | BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY |
SCOTT | HOWARD GEORGE | 15/07/1944 | 424527 | BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY |
BUNTING | EDWARD NIGEL | 30/07/1944 | 60523 | ST. REMY CHURCHYARD, CALVADOS, FRANCE |
SPEDDING | EDWARD | 30/07/1944 | 149334 | ST. REMY CHURCHYARD, CALVADOS, FRANCE |
LAWRENCE | GEORGE BRUCE | 08/01/1945 | 4211018 | ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN |
NIEDERER | REX KEITH | 08/01/1945 | 436179 | ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN |
BROCK | GEORGE HERBERT | 12/03/1945 | 429138 | BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY |
MALLON | THOMAS ALEXANDER | 12/03/1945 | 415348 | BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY |