West Thorney (st. Nicholas) Churchyard

United Kingdom

50.8160, -0.9083 — view on OpenStreetMap ↗

Operations represented here

The raids whose casualties rest in this cemetery, ranked by how many of each night's dead lie here. Linked by date of death (raid night, or the morning after).

Emden — 12 Mar 1942 · 2 buried or commemorated here
Hazebrouck — 13 Mar 1942 · 2 buried or commemorated here
Cologne — 13 Mar 1942 · 2 buried or commemorated here
Frankfurt — 7 Feb 1944 · 2 buried or commemorated here
Limoges — 8 Feb 1944 · 2 buried or commemorated here
Submarine Bases — 7 Mar 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Boston Operations — 8 Mar 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Essen — 8 Mar 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Duisburg — 21 Jul 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Dunkirk — 27 Feb 1943 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Mannheim — 5 Sep 1943 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Frankfurt — 4 Oct 1943 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Düsseldorf — 28 Feb 1944 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Essen — 8 Apr 1944 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Lille — 9 Apr 1944 · 1 buried or commemorated here

Showing the 15 raids with the most casualties here, of 17 represented in total.

47 casualties from this database buried or commemorated here.

Name	Rank	Died	Reference
Arnold, Robert Sidney	Flying Officer	9 Sep 1943	Plot 1. Row B. Grave 8.
Bidder, Donald Vincent	Flight Lieutenant	19 Feb 1945	Plot 1. Row E. Grave 11.
Brett, David	Flight Sergeant	16 Jul 1941	Plot 1. Row D. Grave 4.
Bryant, Charles	Squadron Leader	5 Feb 1947	Plot 1. Row D. Grave 11.
Buckbarrow, Michael Frederick Collier	Pilot Officer	24 Dec 1940	Plot 1. Row D. Grave 3.
Chambers, Richard Douglas Clutterbuck	Flying Officer	31 May 1940	Plot 1. Row E. Grave 2.
Coons, Clyde Ezra	Flying Officer	9 Sep 1943	Plot 1. Row A. Grave 8.
Dear, Paul Draycott	Squadron Leader	29 Sep 1941	Plot 1. Row B. Grave 5.
Dellow, James	Pilot Officer	28 Aug 1940	Plot 1. Row B. Grave 2.
Dods, Charles Leslie Auckland	Aircraftman 2nd Class	23 Jan 1941	Plot 1. Row A. Grave 3.
Donald, James Corke	Pilot Officer	24 Apr 1943	Plot 1. Row C. Grave 8.
Foerster, Walther Carl Richard	Flight Sergeant	19 Mar 1943	Plot 1. Row E. Grave 8.
Hanson, Howard James	Flight Sergeant	7 Sep 1943	Plot 1. Row B. Grave 9.
Hebert, Joseph Roy	Pilot Officer	13 Mar 1942	Plot 1. Row A. Grave 6.
Heers, James Graeme	Flight Sergeant	28 Feb 1943	Plot 1. Row C. Grave 7.
Hinman, Lawrence Briggs	Pilot Officer	1 Dec 1940	Plot 1. Row E. Grave 3.
Hurl, William Leonard	Warrant Officer Class II	19 Mar 1943	Plot 1. Row D. Grave 8.
Jay, Clyde Homer	Flight Sergeant	23 Mar 1942	Plot 1. Row D. Grave 5.
Johnson, Barry Anthony	Flying Officer	19 Mar 1943	Plot 1. Row B. Grave 7.
Johnson, Raymond Francis William	Pilot Officer	25 Sep 1940	Plot 1. Row A. Grave 2.
Johnson, Wilson Henry	Sergeant	16 Apr 1941	Plot 1. Row B. Grave 3.
Jones, Alfred Cecil	Sergeant	8 Feb 1944	Plot 1. Row E. Grave 10.
Loft, Leslie George	Flight Lieutenant	9 Apr 1944	Plot 1. Row B. Grave 10.
Main, Owen Keith	Flying Officer	7 Sep 1943	Plot 1. Row C. Grave 9.
Meddings, Frank Neville	Sergeant	24 Dec 1940	Plot 1. Row C. Grave 3.
Morton, David Douglas	Sergeant	14 Jul 1940	Plot 1. Row C. Grave 2.
Murtha, Arthur Travers	Flight Sergeant	13 Mar 1942	Plot 1. Row E. Grave 6.
O'Brien, Patrick Gerard	Flight Sergeant	23 Mar 1942	Plot 1. Row B. Grave 6.
O'Brien, Robert Henry	Flight Sergeant	19 Mar 1943	Plot 1. Row A. Grave 7.
Oliver, Robert Reginald	Flight Sergeant	23 Mar 1942	Plot 1. Row C. Grave B.
Pearson, Humphrey Brisbane Maunsell	Flying Officer	6 Jan 1940	Plot 1. Row D. Grave 1.
Pennell, Follett Mattinson	Sergeant	6 Jan 1940	Plot 1. Row C. Grave 1.
Petty, Arnold George	Sergeant	19 Aug 1941	Plot 1. Row C. Grave 4.
Priest, Cedric Hubert Owen	Pilot Officer	8 Mar 1942	Plot 1. Row A. Grave 4.
Ramsey, Melvin Frederick	Flight Sergeant	23 Mar 1942	Plot 1. Row E. Grave 5.
Riches, Leslie	Leading Aircraftman	22 Jul 1942	Plot 1. Row 1. Grave 6.
Riddell, John	Flying Officer	8 Feb 1944	Plot 1. Row C. Grave 10.
Ritscher, Robert Edward	Flying Officer	6 Sep 1943	Plot 1. Row D. Grave 9.
Robinson, Albert William	Leading Aircraftman	23 Jan 1941	Plot 1. Row E. Grave 4.
Rook, Francis Herbert	Aircraftman 1st Class	6 Jan 1940	Plot 1. Row B. Grave 1.
Ruxton, William Smart	Flying Officer	5 Oct 1943	Plot 1. Row A. Grave 9.
Scroggs, Henry Sydney	Group Captain	29 Sep 1941	Plot 1. Row A. Grave 5.
Selby, Donald Cranston	Leading Aircraftman	20 Dec 1939	Plot 1. Row E. Grave 1.
Sheekey, Ian Douglas	Flying Officer	28 Feb 1944	Plot 1. Row D. Grave 10.
Stroud, Donald Keith	Flight Sergeant	9 Sep 1943	Plot 1. Row E. Grave 9.
Whiston, Herbert Emile Joseph	Pilot Officer	19 Aug 1941	Plot 1. Row B. Grave 4.
Woollen, Jack Augustus	Pilot Officer	8 Mar 1940	Plot 1. Row A. Grave 1.