On this day — 11 May
237 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 11 May during the Second World War.
1940
- Leading Aircraftman Frederick John Allam
- Sergeant Harold James Barnwell
- Aircraftman 2nd Class William James (bill) Bolton
- Pilot Officer Millard Fillmore Buckley
- Aircraftman 1st Class Robert Charleton
- Sergeant Arthur Colling
- Corporal James Eric Curdon Cowell
- Leading Aircraftman Ronald David Davies
- Sergeant Charles James Ernest Dockrill
- Flight Lieutenant Michael Stephen Donne
- Sergeant Percival Frank Dormer
- Flying Officer Gordon Reginald Grattan
- Aircraftman 1st Class Kenneth George Gregory
- Flight Lieutenant William David Guyler
- Pilot Officer Geoffrey Fawconer Harding
- Sergeant Cedric Maurice Jennings
- Sergeant Ronald Alfred Percival Kirby
- Aircraftman 1st Class Eric Wright Maltby
- Pilot Officer John Douglas Bruorton McKenzie
- Aircraftman 1st Class William Leonard Parsons
- Sergeant Kenneth Norman Shrosbree
- Pilot Officer Bruce Ian Muddiman Skidmore
- Flying Officer George William Slee
- Sergeant William Harry Whitfield
- Sergeant Edward James Mortimer Whittle
1941
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Edgar James William Bacon
- Pilot Officer Frantisek Behal
- Pilot Officer Peter Reginald Stephenson Bird
- Aircraftman 1st Class Edward David Boylin
- Aircraftman 1st Class Charles George Burling
- Pilot Officer Daniel McLean Campbell
- Sergeant Denis Chappell
- Aircraftman 1st Class James Curnyn
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Harry Mitton Dalby
- Wing Commander Herbert Reginald Dale
- Pilot Officer Peter Foster Freer
- Leading Aircraftman Henry Giles
- Flying Officer Peter Beckford Gough
- Corporal Frederick Lawrance Hambleton
- Sergeant John Albion Harris
- Aircraftman 1st Class Thomas George Hawkes
- Sergeant John Edward Hodges
- Sergeant Will Frank Hodson
- Sergeant John David Campbell Long
- Sergeant Eric Russell Lucas
- Sergeant Frederick Tom Luscombe
- Aircraftman 1st Class David Douglas Mackay
- Flying Officer Donald Mackay
- Sergeant Leonard Manchip
- Leading Aircraftman Ivor Mercy
- Aircraftman 1st Class William Blair Morrison
- Flight Sergeant Eugene Michael Mulligan
- Sergeant Norman Howarth Nuttall
- Sergeant Gordon Borden Paterson
- Leading Aircraftman Joseph Hector Philipson
- Sergeant Ronald Anthony Pickers
- Sergeant Stanley Philip Plumb
- Sergeant Eric John Rapley
- Sergeant Robert Richardson
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Daniel Ross
- Sergeant Geoffrey William Rowe
- Corporal George William Simpson
- Sergeant Frank Augustus Sidney Smith
- Flight Sergeant Geoffrey Smith
- Sergeant Laurence Smith
- Sergeant Ronald Arthur Smithers
- Flying Officer Victor Gundred Distin Spiller
- Sergeant Frederick Gordon Stewart
- Sergeant Ronald Alexander Stobbs
- Sergeant Stanley Albert Taylor
- Flight Sergeant Hugh Kingsley Trewhella
- Flight Sergeant Alan Edward Vickers
- Sergeant Raymond Charles Watkins
- Sergeant Desmond Frank Fitzwilliam Watson
- Flight Lieutenant Neville Williams
- Aircraftman 1st Class Jack Yeoman
1942
- Leading Aircraftman Benjamin Milo Andrus
- Flight Sergeant Eric Walter Kenneth Baker
- Sergeant Ronald Tait Batchen
- Corporal Thomas Bernini
- Aircraftman 1st Class Ivy Craig Haining Black
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Patrick Joseph Brennan
- Aircraftman 1st Class Clarence Brereton
- Flight Sergeant Stanley Albert Coombs
- Sergeant Stanley Counsell
- Sergeant Lawrence Davis
- Flight Sergeant Patrick Joseph Donaghy
- Leading Aircraftman Daniel Joseph Francis Ganley
- Flight Sergeant Alan Geoffrey Gouldson
- Flight Sergeant Knox William Heggaton
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Ronald Hodgson
- Pilot Officer Harold Keith Wishart Jolly
- Sergeant Jack Lundie Jones
- Sergeant Kenneth Islwyn Jones
- Flight Sergeant Kenneth William Kermode
- Leading Aircraftman John Essery King
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Arthur John Langdon
- Sergeant Douglas Macdonald
- Sergeant Donald Cameron Macgregor
- Flight Sergeant James Stanley Martin
- Leading Aircraftman James Gordon McCowan
- Sergeant Reginald Frederick Miles
- Pilot Officer Victor Moss
- Sergeant Brian Frederick Johns Page
- Sergeant John Gilbert Reynolds
- Flight Sergeant Chandos Scouller
- Aircraftman 2nd Class George William Cowley Ugle
- Corporal James Urquhart
- Sergeant James Whitehouse
1943
- Leading Aircraftman Ronald Batcheldor
- Pilot Officer Frederick Drummond Blower
- Leading Aircraftman Francis Joseph Crawford
- Pilot Officer Thomas Bertram Curry
- Sergeant Ronald Walter Dackus
- Lieutenant Denzil Davidson
- Sergeant John Alwyn Fisher
- Sergeant James Spencer Fletcher
- Sergeant Allan Baron Grant
- Warrant Officer Arthur Albert James (matey) Harris
- Sergeant Frederick Harrold
- Leading Aircraftman Horace Hughes
- Flight Sergeant Richard Judge
- Sergeant Thomas Herbert Arthur Knight
- Sergeant Francis Ralph Lane
- Leading Aircraftman Coran Wilson Lang
- Flying Officer Leslie Charles Martin
- Flying Officer Ronald Brown Martin
- Warrant Officer Frederick John McDaniel
- Sergeant Donald Thomas Monk
- Corporal Harold Moore
- Flying Officer Joseph Stanley Moore
- Leading Aircraftman John Charles Noble
- Flight Sergeant Joseph Leonard Oakley
- Aircraftman 1st Class Ronald Clement Pell
- Flying Officer John Edwin Rylands
- Flight Lieutenant Eric Edward Sergeant
- Leading Aircraftman Reginald R. I. Smythe
- Leading Aircraftman Kenneth Taylor
1944
- Flying Officer Derek Colin Alderwood
- Flight Lieutenant Harry Thomas Amy
- Flying Officer Ralph Scott Anyon
- Flight Sergeant Donald Faulkner Ball
- Group Captain John Raeburn Balmer
- Flight Sergeant Albert Roy Barber
- Leading Aircraftman Lawrence Alan Blake
- Flying Officer Dennis John Bland
- Flying Officer Frances Charles Bowring
- Leading Aircraftman Leslie Francis Dix Bulmer
- Sergeant Gordon Carter
- Leading Aircraftman William Henry Chadwick
- Flying Officer John Ernest Chapman
- Flight Sergeant Joseph Connelly
- Sergeant Leonard Craven
- Flying Officer Robert McKerlie Croft
- Flying Officer David Payne Croston
- Sergeant Robert Norval Cunningham
- Pilot Officer Robert Wyndham Dunn
- Pilot Officer Thomas Stanley Ecclestone
- Flight Sergeant James Reginald Elliott
- Flight Sergeant Ronald Walter Ely
- Warrant Officer Patrick Foley
- Flight Sergeant Bertram Fraser
- Flying Officer Louis Rockford Georgeson
- Leading Aircraftman Samuel James Hall
- Flying Officer Peter John Hammond
- Flight Lieutenant Walter Roy Hare
- Warrant Officer Harold Eric Hughes
- Sergeant Douglas St. Clair Ingram
- Flying Officer Ronald Jacques
- Flying Officer Herbert Oxley Johnson
- Flying Officer Gordon Lawrence King
- Pilot Officer Joseph Guy Georges Lamarre
- Flight Sergeant William Joseph Lea
- Warrant Officer George Robertson Leiper
- Flying Officer Geoffrey William Lewis
- Flight Sergeant Hugh Macleod
- Pilot Officer John George Henry Magill
- Leading Aircraftman William Elliott Marks
- Flying Officer William Edge Marshall
- Flying Officer John Denis McClure
- Pilot Officer Frank Stuart McFarlin
- Flight Lieutenant John Herbert Taylor Metcalf
- Flying Officer Thomas Ralph Bernard Millman
- Sergeant Harry Law Molyneux
- Lieutenant Moore
- Leading Aircraftman Gerald Parfitt Mountford
- Sergeant Norman Victor Naylor
- Pilot Officer Frederick George Newport
- Sergeant John Edward Normington
- Flight Lieutenant Michael John Dunn O'Leary
- Flight Lieutenant George Joseph O'Sullivan
- Warrant Officer Alfred William Phillips
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Raymond Portman
- Warrant Officer George Morrell Postlethwaite
- Squadron Leader Mervyn Powell
- Flying Officer Kenneth Henry Ray
- Flight Lieutenant William Neil Read
- Pilot Officer Wallace Milton Ross
- Flying Officer Alexander Somerville Roulston
- Flight Sergeant Raymond Rowell
- Flight Sergeant Roy Satchell
- Sergeant John Harold Shimmin
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Simister
- Pilot Officer John Morris Slater
- Flight Lieutenant Gibson Arthur Smith
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Sydney Thomas James Smith
- Flying Officer Pierre Leopold Soesman
- Pilot Officer Benjamin Victor Starrup
- Sergeant Thomas Albert Stevens
- Flying Officer Herbert Stewart
- Warrant Officer Alan Ross Stratton
- Pilot Officer Joseph Swarbrick
- Lieutenant Hugh Hart Wallace
- Flying Officer Henry Thomas Ward
- Pilot Officer John Francis Ward
- Pilot Officer Leslie Thomas Watson
- Sergeant Douglas John White
- Flying Officer George Alderson Wilkinson
- Sergeant Ernest Arthur Wilmshurst
- Flying Officer Frank Newton Wilson
- Flight Lieutenant Robert Leslie Wood
- Leading Aircraftman Norman Sanderson Woodley
- Flight Lieutenant Trevor Laurance McAlpine Woods
1945
- Air Sergeant William Anderson
- Flight Lieutenant Thomas Henry Cameron
- Warrant Officer John Coghlan
- Warrant Officer Frederick William (freddie) Duck
- Corporal Henry Stuart Farndale
- Flying Officer Arthur Leonard Fox
- Warrant Officer Stanley Wilson Gunton
- Flying Officer Glen James Hay
- Warrant Officer Class I Joseph Arthur Hay
- Leading Aircraftman Harry Jelley
- Corporal John Smith
- Leading Aircraftman Llewellyn Morganog Thomas
- Flying Officer John Henry Vanular