Warboys AFB

The airplane departed RAF Warboys at 0013LT on an operation to Duisburg. It crashed in unknown circumstances in the target area, killing the entire crew.
Crew:
S/L Lighton Verdon-Roe, pilot,
Sgt John Cameron Stewart, flight engineer,
F/Sgt Edward William Banks, navigator,
P/O Frank Giles, navigator,
F/Sgt Thomas James Pritchard, wireless operator,
Sgt Kenneth Cecil Harrison, air gunner,
P/O Herbert Francis Jolley, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Warboys at 0021LT on an operation to Duisburg. It failed to return to base and is believed to have crashed in the target area. Lost without trace.
Crew:
P/O William Murray Wendon, pilot,
Sgt Clarence Askham, flight engineer,
P/O Evan Seaforth Mackenzie,
F/Sgt Neville Ray Mason,
F/Sgt Gordon Alexander Williams,
F/Sgt Ronald Gordon Wynn, air gunner,
F/Sgt Alexander Clive Johnston, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Warboys at 2226LT on April 4 on an operation to Dortmund. While returning to base the following night, the crew encountered poor visibility. While low on fuel, the airplane was abandoned by the crew and crashed in Chatteris. All occupants parachuted to safety, among them two were injured.
Crew:
S/L B. L. Duigan, pilot,
Sgt R. Drysdale, flight engineer,
F/Sgt J. R. Hood,
F/O J. C. Eade,
F/O D. J. Drake,
Sgt K. Richards,
F/Lt J. A. Rogers, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Warboys at 2229LT on April 4 on an operation to Dortmund. Approaching the target area, it was shot down by the German Flak and crashed. Five crew members were killed and two others became PoW.
Crew:
F/Lt Alexander George Lang, pilot,
Sgt Jack Leslie Clark, flight engineer,
F/Lt Edward McLeod Gray, navigator, †
P/O Richard John Lee, navigator, †
F/Sgt Desmond George Ridings, wireless operator, †
Sgt Neville Henry Wood, air gunner, †
F/Sgt Frederick Martin Venn, air gunner. †

The airplane departed RAF Warboys at 0043LT on an operation to Duisburg. It crashed in unknown circumstances in the target area. All seven crew members were killed.
Crew:
F/Sgt Donald Herbert Waugh, pilot,
Sgt Bernard Patrick Ashcroft,
Sgt Colin Niven Bonar,
F/O Leopold Ernest Lindsey,
Sgt Ronald Eric Funnell,
Sgt Sydney Crowther Brown,
F/Sgt Leslie Harold Watters, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Warboys at 2121LT on April 17 on an operation to La Spezia. It failed to return to base and is believed to have crashed somewhere into the North Sea, probably off the French coast. Lost without trace.
Crew:
Sgt Godfrey Storian Cooper, pilot,
Sgt Ronald Harrison, flight engineer,
Sgt Kenneth Coulson,
Sgt David Roy Edwards,
F/Sgt Neil Owen Robinson,
Sgt James Jardine Vaulkhard,
Sgt Alban Kenneth Eley, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Warboys at 2126LT on April 16 on an operation to Plzeň. The following night, it was shot down by the German Flak and crashed in Brimont. All seven crew members were killed.
Crew:
P/O Harald Roy Andersen, pilot,
Sgt Patrick Langston Brougham-Faddy, flight engineer,
P/O Kenneth Winchcombe Bordycott, navigator,
Sgt Bernard Hamilton Gooding, navigator,
P/O Frederick Smith, wireless operator,
Sgt John Thomas Stephens, air gunner,
F/Sgt William Oldfield Woolnough, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Warboys at 2125LT on April 16 on an operation to Plzeň. While returning to base the following night, it crashed in unknown circumstances in Aigny, killing the entire crew.
Crew:
P/O Hugh Bernard Gonce, pilot,
Sgt Murdo Mckenzie Muirhead, flight engineer,
Sgt John Gordon Kennedy Dean, navigator,
P/O Michael Cyriates Anastassiades, bomb aimer,
Sgt Harry Dawson Rowe, wireless operator,
Sgt James Boyd, air gunner,
F/Sgt Louie Elmo Corley, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Warboys at 2142LT on an operation to Duisburg. It was shot down by the German Flak and crashed in Volkhoven, 10 km northwest of Cologne. All seven crew members were killed.
Crew:
F/Sgt Robert Graham Younger, pilot,
Sgt Stanley Musgrave White, flight engineer,
Sgt Newman G. Stopford, navigator,
P/O Noel Ferguson, bomb aimer,
F/Sgt Roderick Henry Flett, wireless operator,
F/Sgt James Pearce Massey Grace, air gunner,
Sgt Albert James Jackson, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Warboys at 2042LT on an operation to Kiel. Approaching the target area, it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed in Sarlhusen, 39 km southwest of Kiel. All seven crew members were killed.
Crew:
P/O Cecil Harold Davies, pilot,
Sgt Kenneth William Taylor, flight engineer,
F/Sgt Jack Arthur Holderness, navigator,
F/Sgt Edward Thomas McHugh, navigator,
F/Sgt Alfred Rixon, wireless operator,
Sgt Albert Ronald Baker, air gunner,
Sgt Philip Jack William Grimwood, air gunner.