On this day — 28 February
145 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 28 February during the Second World War.
1940
1941
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Robert Ashworth
- Pilot Officer George Reginald Beale-brown
- Pilot Officer George Rowley Merriman Buley
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Ronald Alfred Evans
- Sergeant Edward Frank Fry
- Sergeant Lewis John Frederick Godwin
- Leading Aircraftman Peter Monamy Gregory
- Sergeant William Frederick Moore Hanson
- Sergeant Reginald George Hicks
- Aircraftman 1st Class Alexander Braid Neil
- Corporal Henry Rushton Proudlove
- Pilot Officer Hubert Scadeng
- Pilot Officer Gordon Charles Smillie
- Pilot Officer Frederick Hornby Sutcliffe West
1942
- Sergeant Leonard Samuel Barker
- Flying Officer Mervyn William Bateman
- Aircraftman 1st Class Frank Harold Bennier
- Flight Sergeant Raeside Harley Brown
- Leading Aircraftman Graham Butt
- Pilot Officer Alexander Calderwood
- Pilot Officer Hugh Basil Carleton
- Aircraftman 1st Class John Lundy Carter
- Pilot Officer Thomas Walker Caston
- Sergeant Ronald Henry Charles Clark
- Flight Sergeant Gerald Francis Clarke
- Pilot Officer Henry Cookson
- Leading Aircraftman Albert Alexander Davies
- Aircraftman 1st Class Reginald Eric Deards
- Aircraftman 1st Class John Brynmor Evans
- Leading Aircraftman Ernest Walter (ern) Field
- Pilot Officer John Cobean Fisher
- Pilot Officer James Lionel Hogan
- Corporal Kenneth John Howes
- Pilot Officer Robert Henry Jacobs
- Sergeant Henry Kirk
- Flight Lieutenant Andrew Creswell Lewis
- Squadron Leader Frederick Peter James McGevor
- Flight Sergeant David Lewis Mullins
- Pilot Officer Robert McConnell Murchie
- Leading Aircraftman Roderick John Nancarrow
- Pilot Officer Herbert George Anzac Oates
- Sergeant Thomas Pierpoint
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Wilfred Pownall
- Flight Lieutenant William Bloxam Purton
- Pilot Officer Stewart Walter Reid
- Sergeant Ralph Robinson
- Sergeant Edward Thorpe
- Sergeant John Noel Vincent
- Sergeant Henry William Woodham
1943
- Squadron Leader Eric Hamilton Barkley
- Sergeant David William Belsham
- Sergeant Cyril Seymour Berger
- Sergeant Reginald Brookes
- Sergeant Robert George Frederick Bryant
- Flight Lieutenant Charles Mervyn Burfield
- Sergeant John Steen Campbell
- Flight Sergeant Charles Thomas Clifton
- Sergeant Ronald Alfred William Cockram
- Warrant Officer Class II Glen Howard Corrie
- Sergeant William Pulteney Corrie
- Sergeant Leonard Ashby Court
- Pilot Officer Sylvester Danahy
- Wing Commander John William Daniell
- Warrant Officer Class II Alexander McKeen Dickie
- Sergeant Dennis Downing
- Warrant Officer Class II Frederick Colin Duncan
- Flying Officer Lewis Melvin Dunham
- Sergeant Allen Richard Eather
- Sergeant Alexander Eric John Elsbury
- Flight Sergeant Charles Hope Evans
- Sergeant Geoffrey James Scott Farthing
- Sergeant Robert Dale Fattig
- Flight Sergeant Donald Alexander Ferguson
- Flight Lieutenant John Cuthbert Garland
- Sergeant James Gilmore
- Corporal Walter Graham
- Sergeant Ronald William Gutteridge
- Warrant Officer Class II William Douglas Hartney
- Flight Sergeant James Graeme Heers
- Sergeant Leonard Joseph Humphrey
- Flight Sergeant Frederick Aylward Jennings
- Sergeant Herbert Kay
- Sergeant James Andrew Kelly
- Flight Sergeant James Augustus Kilpatrick
- Flying Officer Stuart Patrick King
- Leading Aircraftman Percy Russell Lazarus
- Flying Officer Edward (teddy) Lear
- Pilot Officer John McCartney
- Flying Officer Ronald George McCracken
- Sergeant John Henry McKenna
- Aircraftman 1st Class William Melding
- Leading Aircraftman William Lewis Melville
- Sergeant Norman Notley Moore
- Leading Aircraftman John Morrison
- Sergeant John Daniel O'Grady
- Pilot Officer Dennis Alfred Phillips
- Sergeant Reginald William Radford
- Flying Officer Peter Richmond
- Sergeant Ronald Vivian Steven Rooke
- Corporal Douglas Giffen Shaw Russell
- Flying Officer Francis Arthur Mallett Shooter
- Pilot Officer Vernon Enright Spain
- Corporal John Corbet Stain
- Aircraftman 1st Class William Francis Taberner
- Sergeant Clarence Edgar Tanner
- Sergeant Jack Tyldesley
- Sergeant John D'Arcy Wall
- Flight Sergeant John Langmeael Ward
- Sergeant Keith Arnold Watson
- Pilot Officer Samuel White
1944
- Pilot Officer Robert Allan Batty
- Sergeant George Henry Burke
- Pilot Officer Patrick Sidney William Daniel
- Leading Aircraftman Andrew Clark Doherty
- Flying Officer Joseph Pierre Cyrille Gervais
- Wing Commander Reginald Joseph Cowan Grant
- Flight Lieutenant Roy Vincent How
- Pilot Officer Robert Cecil Stuart McGee
- Flight Lieutenant Douglas William McKay
- Flight Sergeant Anthony Herbert Moss
- Flight Sergeant Allan William O'Brien
- Flying Officer Eric Gordon Renshaw
- Flying Officer Ian Douglas Sheekey
- Sergeant Ronald George Stroud
- Captain Van Der Riet
- Corporal John (johnny) Watt
- Flight Sergeant Donald Malcolm Whitwell
1945
- Sergeant Maurice Edward Balcom
- Flight Lieutenant Clifford Donald Cross
- Corporal Nelson Fairgray
- Flying Officer William Robert Gibbs
- Flying Officer James Roy Alexander Maconachie
- Flying Officer Neville Milne McNulty
- Flying Officer Edward Anderson Paterson
- Pilot Officer William Henry Russell
1946
- Aircraftman 1st Class Anthony John Hayhurst
- Leading Aircraftman William Hirst
- Flight Lieutenant Walter Gordon Jacobs
- Flight Lieutenant Sidney Howard Langton
- Warrant Officer Hedley Beaumont Newell
- Leading Aircraftman Terry Desmond Wilson