Basra War Cemetery

Iraq

30.5301, 47.8205 — 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).

Showing the 15 raids with the most casualties here, of 48 represented in total.

51 casualties from this database buried or commemorated here.

NameRankDiedReference
Alliston, Donald David Leading Aircraftman 27 Apr 1944 8. L. 1.
Arthur, Gordon William Flying Officer 13 Jun 1941 7. A. 15.
Balchin, Reginald Herbert Jack Aircraftman 1st Class 24 Jun 1942 7. T. 6.
Bates, John Dickson Sergeant 28 Jun 1942 7. F. 2.
Beesley, Ralph Flight Lieutenant 26 Jun 1942 7. F. 1.
Bell, John Joseph Aircraftman 1st Class 12 Dec 1943 8. G. 2.
Bishop, Horace M. Corporal 28 Jun 1942 7. F. 3.
Burgin, Harry Aircraftman 1st Class 25 Jun 1942 7. E. 9.
Candler, William John Aircraftman 1st Class 8 Jul 1942 7. F. 6.
Chapman, Alan Vivien Samuel Corporal 20 May 1943 7. N. 10.
Cox, William Henry Sergeant 6 May 1941 7. K. 2.
Cullen, Albert Edward Leading Aircraftman 15 Aug 1943 7. O. 12.
Drake, Robert Leading Aircraftman 18 Aug 1943 7. P. 2.
Dunford, Leslie Henry Aircraftman 2nd Class 24 Jul 1942 7. F. 12.
Edmondson, Alan Douglas Flight Sergeant 13 Mar 1943 7. R. 11.
Finney, Douglas George Sergeant 9 May 1941 8. D. 3.
Gans-schiller, Max Meir Aircraftman 2nd Class 18 May 1944 Spec. Memorial. (Basra Jewish Cemetery).
Gibbons, James Leading Aircraftman 15 Apr 1945 8. G. 4.
Goodsell, Ernest Thomas Leading Aircraftman 25 Jun 1941 7. A. 13.
Harbottle, Ronald Winfred Warrant Officer Class II 13 Mar 1943 7. R. 12.
Hunt, Reginald Arthur Aircraftman 1st Class 4 Jun 1942 7. D. 12.
Keir, George Flight Sergeant 15 Jul 1943 Coll. grave 8. J. 2-3.
Levett, Kenneth Gordon Aircraftman 1st Class 3 Oct 1942 7. J. 4.
Lewis, Norman Leading Aircraftman 31 Aug 1943 8. L. 2.
Marsh, George Griffith Leading Aircraftman 7 Oct 1943 7. P. 12.
McKnight, Cyril Thomas Wing Commander 12 Jan 1942 7. C. 5.
Moran, Fred Leading Aircraftman 22 Jun 1940 8. D. 11.
Nash, Donald William Henry Flight Sergeant 15 Jul 1943 Coll. grave 8. J. 2-3.
Oldfield, Kenneth Stanley Flying Officer 21 Aug 1942 7. H. 5.
O'Neill, William Aircraftman 2nd Class 17 Jun 1942 7. E. 5.
Pollock, Bruce Leroy Parkinson Flying Officer 17 Jun 1943 8. L. 6.
Quick, Kenneth Douglas Pilot Officer 18 Apr 1942 7. D. 3.
Randall, Harry Sergeant 6 Sep 1943 8. J. 9.
Robinson, Douglas William Sergeant 7 May 1941 7. K. 3.
Saxby, Leslie Morgan Warrant Officer 3 Nov 1942 7. T. 15.
Shorthouse, Ronald Walter Aircraftman 1st Class 30 Oct 1942 7. J. 12.
Shrubsole, Frederick William Leading Aircraftman 29 Dec 1942 7. L. 5.
Sims, Sidney Ashton Flight Sergeant 6 Sep 1943 8. J. 8.
Smillie, Andrew Lang Leading Aircraftman 13 Mar 1943 7. R. 10.
Smith, Ronald Davidson Sergeant 28 Jul 1943 8. J. 1.
Southward, Robert Arnold Flight Sergeant 24 Dec 1943 8. J. 10.
Spurr, John Frederick Leading Aircraftman 8 Aug 1943 8. G. 1.
Stinchcombe, David Henry Sergeant 12 Aug 1942 7. G. 10.
Sublet, Montrose Edward Flight Sergeant 15 Jul 1943 Coll. grave 8. J. 2-3.
Symons, William John Flight Sergeant 31 May 1943 8. G. 8.
Tall, Hubert Leslie Leading Aircraftman 24 Jul 1942 7. F. 11.
Timmis, T. Cyril Sergeant 26 Jun 1942 7. E. 12.
Upsher, Stanley Harold Horatio Corporal 24 Jul 1943 7. O. 7.
Ward, Thomas Aircraftman 1st Class 16 Nov 1942 8. F. 10.
Watson, Lawrence Aircraftman 1st Class 1 Apr 1943 7. M. 11.
White, John Clifford Aircraftman 1st Class 25 Apr 1942 8. F. 12.