On this day — 30 May
354 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 30 May during the Second World War.
1940
- Aircraftman 2nd Class James Campbell Adams
- Pilot Officer Albert Victor Norman Bartlett
- Pilot Officer Roy Baynes
- Sergeant Harold Ralph Birch
- Flight Lieutenant Robert Edwin Butler
- Sergeant John Dolan
- Leading Aircraftman Frank Howard Giles
- Pilot Officer William Newell Hammond
- Sergeant Herbert William Johnson
- Sergeant John Knight
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Geoffrey Maurice Mountain
- Flying Officer Vivian Allen William Rosewarne
- Flight Sergeant Russell George Theophilus Soper
- Sergeant Dennis Douglas George Spencer
- Sergeant Albert Allen Townsend
- Aircraftman 2nd Class William John Wright
- Pilot Officer James Cameron Young
1941
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Alfred James Baldock
- Aircraftman 1st Class Kenneth Burrage
- Pilot Officer John Charles Cunningham
- Sergeant John Dugdale Decent
- Corporal Leonard Richard Greenfield
- Sergeant Wilfred Hall
- Flying Officer Basil Goodwin Jones
- Leading Aircraftman Robert George Keenan
- Leading Aircraftman Albert Anthony Lewis
- Air Mechanic Bernard McGillivray
- Sergeant Joseph Arthur Milsom
- Leading Aircraftman David Allenby Robinson
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Colin Charles Edward Rogers
- Sergeant Charles Edward Shannon
- Corporal Billie Whitehead
1942
- Sergeant Kenneth Aird
- Pilot Officer John Dalrymple Anderson
- Sergeant Frederick Armstrong
- Sergeant Robert Alfred Armstrong
- Pilot Officer John Douglas Norman Bain
- Flight Sergeant Bernard George Payn Balleine
- Sergeant Alan Mowlem Bee
- Sergeant John Charles Bennett
- Sergeant James Alfred Bond
- Sergeant William George Bond
- Flight Lieutenant Thomas Harrison Bourke
- Pilot Officer Norman Hamilton Bowack
- Pilot Officer Denis Grant Box
- Sergeant John Brett
- Sergeant Frederick George Brown
- Pilot Officer Stanley Brown
- Sergeant William Brown
- Pilot Officer Graham George Buckland
- Pilot Officer Henry George Burney
- Flight Lieutenant Peter Thorne Candler
- Flying Officer Herbert Colin Carpenter
- Pilot Officer Eric Graham Cavaghan
- Sergeant William Edmund Chambers
- Flight Sergeant Clinton Melville Chute
- Sergeant Edward Andrew Clack
- Flight Sergeant Tom Cook
- Aircraftman 2nd Class John George Copeland
- Sergeant Maurice Stanley Douglas Corker
- Flight Sergeant Orville Everett Crawford
- Leading Aircraftman Vincent Crosbie
- Flight Sergeant Terence John Culnane
- Pilot Officer Robert Michael Cundy
- Flight Lieutenant Percy Arthur Dalton
- Sergeant John William Davis
- Flight Sergeant Richard Paterson Davis
- Flight Sergeant Lewis James Devlin
- Sergeant Harry Doughty
- Warrant Officer Brian Doyle
- Flying Officer Francis Kingsley Doyle
- Sergeant Alfred Segar Draper
- Sergeant James Eden
- Sergeant George Hamilton Everatt
- Flight Sergeant John Gordon Forbes
- Pilot Officer William Arthur Fullerton
- Flight Sergeant James Herbert Godbehere
- Pilot Officer Walter Ewart Gregory
- Flying Officer David Allan Hamilton
- Flight Sergeant William Stephen Hawkins
- Wing Commander Peter George Roland Heath
- Sergeant Douglas Henning
- Pilot Officer Albert Hoffman
- Sergeant Harold Hooley
- Sergeant George Houghton
- Sergeant John Howarth
- Flight Lieutenant Arthur Wyn Idwal Jones
- Flying Officer Russel Allen Pera Jones
- Pilot Officer Herbert Sidney Keeton
- Sergeant William Laverson Field Kellow
- Flying Officer Frederick James Kennedy
- Sergeant John Kneeshaw
- Sergeant John Leonard
- Sergeant Noel Alexander Lowden
- Sergeant Colin Shaw Macdiarmid
- Flight Lieutenant Wilfred Ronald Maitland
- Sergeant Lawrence William Mallon
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Robert Marshall
- Sergeant Ernest William McSparron
- Sergeant Kenneth Reginald Mellowes
- Flight Sergeant Douglas Albert Miner
- Flight Sergeant Donald Malcolm Moodie
- Sergeant Frederick Arthur Morris
- Flying Officer William Martin Murphy
- Sergeant Thomas Edward Murray
- Sergeant George Lawson Mustoe
- Flight Sergeant John Kenneth Napier
- Warrant Officer Ernest Neesom
- Pilot Officer Leslie Newton
- Sergeant James Nicol
- Wing Commander Robert Henry Niven
- Sergeant Derek Harry Normington
- Flight Sergeant Ian Arthur Nursey
- Sergeant William Harding Orman
- Sergeant Roy George Peverill
- Sergeant Horace Philip Price
- Pilot Officer James Joseph Reilly
- Flying Officer Douglas John Richards
- Flight Sergeant Ronald Malcolm Sanders
- Lieutenant Peter Harold Saunders
- Sergeant Donald Keith Newton Scott
- Sergeant Frederick Herbert Slatford
- Sergeant Thomas Walter Soper
- Sergeant Robert Drummond Stevenson
- Flying Officer Leonard James Tait
- Sergeant Wilfred George Thomson
- Sergeant Frederick William Thornton
- Leading Aircraftman Allan Francis West
- Flight Sergeant Robert Widdop Whitley
- Leading Aircraftman Leslie Frederick Williams
- Sergeant Ronald John Craig Young
1943
- Flight Lieutenant Leslie William Abbiss
- Sergeant Robert Adair
- Flight Sergeant Robert Davey Adgey
- Flying Officer Reginald Edward Charles Allen
- Sergeant Ronald Morrison Anderson
- Warrant Officer Class II William Sherron Anglin
- Flight Sergeant Hector Vivian Francis Archer
- Flight Sergeant Edward Lawrence Armstrong
- Flight Sergeant Robert Gordon Bailey
- Sergeant Charles Patrick Baker
- Flight Sergeant Frederick Alexander Bandy
- Air Corporal Robert Batty
- Sergeant William Christie Beck
- Sergeant Ernest Bell
- Pilot Officer Raymond Frederick Bennett
- Leading Aircraftman Herbert Berry
- Sergeant Kenneth George Berry
- Sergeant James Wingate Sellars Birrell
- Flight Lieutenant Leslie Edwin Blight
- Sergeant James Henry Bloxwich
- Sergeant William James Blundell
- Sergeant James Alfred Bramble
- Sergeant Walter Bramwell
- Sergeant Edward George Brooke
- Flight Sergeant Gerald Horace Brooks
- Flight Sergeant Henry Ellis Bull
- Sergeant Leslie Hugh Butler
- Sergeant Martin Levi Buxton
- Flight Lieutenant Robert Joel Cameron
- Sergeant Kenneth Munro Campbell
- Sergeant Thomas Jepson Campbell
- Sergeant Alexander Rodger Cardoo
- Flight Sergeant John Henry Roy Carey
- Sergeant George Edward Chadfield
- Sergeant James John Chandler
- Sergeant Anthony William Chapman
- Sergeant William Francis Collister Clague
- Flight Sergeant John Ernest Clarke
- Pilot Officer Charles Kenneth Coker
- Sergeant Edward George Collman
- Flying Officer Roy Charles Cornelius
- Sergeant Eric William Cosnett
- Sergeant Edgar Stanley Coster
- Corporal Kenneth Gillis Coulter
- Sergeant Reginald Francis Coverdale
- Sergeant Jasper Robert Cranham
- Sergeant James Currie
- Sergeant John Victor Dartnall
- Flight Sergeant William Arthur Mathias Davis
- Sergeant Louis Thomas Delorme
- Pilot Officer John Tregenna Dingle
- Pilot Officer Fred Thompson Dingwall
- Sergeant Thomas Wilkinson Dixon
- Pilot Officer David William Erickson
- Flying Officer Kenneth Trevor Estcourt
- Sergeant Peter Wright Findlay
- Pilot Officer Alfred William Flack
- Sergeant Charles Roughead Fleming
- Leading Aircraftman Roy Marsden Freeburn
- Flying Officer Earle Stanley Garai
- Flight Sergeant Colin Henry Garner
- Sergeant William George
- Leading Aircraftman Robert George Glaze
- Sergeant John James Horatio Glazzard
- Sergeant Douglas Baxter Gordon
- Flight Lieutenant Ivor Philip Chester Goudge
- Sergeant Albert Edward Graham
- Sergeant George Alan Ashley Grant
- Flight Sergeant William Dixon Gray
- Leading Aircraftman Henry Green
- Flying Officer John Vernon Gustofson
- Sergeant Ernest Hall
- Sergeant Joseph Hardman
- Sergeant Leslie George Hardy
- Pilot Officer Anthony Vyvian Harper
- Sergeant Robert Henry Harris
- Sergeant Norman Morgan Hatch
- Flight Sergeant Francis Hay
- Pilot Officer William Roy Hendon
- Sergeant Robert Leslie (bob) Hoddle
- Sergeant Ronald William Hodge
- Flying Officer Peter Grattan Holt
- Sergeant Frederick George Hooper
- Flying Officer Ronald Hoos
- Sergeant Leslie Horricks
- Sergeant William Robert Howes
- Sergeant Cecil William Hughes
- Flight Sergeant Gwyn Fryn Humphreys
- Sergeant John Innes
- Sergeant Owen Alfred Innes
- Sergeant Frederick James Jarvis
- Sergeant Lionel Fairfax Furner Johns
- Warrant Officer Class II Phillip Shuttleworth Johnson
- Sergeant George Arthur Francis Johnston
- Squadron Leader Peter Johnston
- Aircraftman 1st Class Albert William Justice
- Warrant Officer Stanley Leo Kavanagh
- Sergeant John Gerard Kennedy
- Sergeant Benjamin King
- Corporal Stanley Ernest Kingham
- Sergeant Lawrence Ronald Lamoure
- Sergeant John Frederick Langley
- Sergeant Cyril Walter Larkin
- Sergeant Joseph Leadbetter
- Warrant Officer James Livingston Lee
- Flying Officer Robert William John Letters
- Flight Sergeant Isadore Samuel Levitt
- Pilot Officer Henry Simon Raoul Lloyd
- Flight Sergeant John Upton Lomas
- Sergeant Sydney Charles Luke
- Flight Sergeant Norman Alexander Macleod
- Flight Sergeant Harry Macmillan
- Sergeant Allan Corson Anderson Macphail
- Flight Sergeant John Glenford Alexander Marshall
- Sergeant John Martland
- Warrant Officer Class II Stephen James Marugg
- Sergeant Donald McColl
- Sergeant Allan McWilliam
- Sergeant Albert William George Meech
- Flight Sergeant Rowland Stafford Metcalf
- Flight Sergeant Bertie Millward
- Sergeant Maurice William Moore
- Flying Officer George John Moorhead
- Sergeant Thomas Benjamin Morris
- Sergeant Douglas Robert Munday
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Robert William Murray
- Sergeant William Ernest Handel Nicholls
- Flight Sergeant Raymond Fraser Norman
- Pilot Officer Edward Albert Norton
- Flight Sergeant William Alfred Owens
- Flying Officer Richard Haviland Pallen
- Flight Sergeant Thomas William Peets
- Sergeant John Hayden Pickles
- Flight Sergeant James Allan Pirie
- Sergeant Victor Stanley Platt
- Sergeant Thomas Lloyd Portrey
- Sergeant Glenville George Powis
- Leading Aircraftman Reginald Walter Pye
- Sergeant Ronald Raven
- Flying Officer Bruce Andrew Richmond
- Sergeant Ronald Stuart Richmond
- Flight Sergeant Roy Munro Ricketts
- Flying Officer Charles Hudson Riddle
- Sergeant Harry Robinson
- Sergeant Stanley Rogers
- Sergeant Harold Roper
- Flight Sergeant Herbert John Ross
- Sergeant Domenico Ruocco
- Sergeant Thomas Pollock Russell
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Arthur James Sammons
- Flight Sergeant John Arthur Saunders
- Flight Sergeant William Robert Scott
- Sergeant Philip Hudd Sheerman
- Warrant Officer Class II Frank Lee Shelnutt
- Pilot Officer James Shepherd
- Sergeant Francis Charles Sherratt
- Flight Sergeant David Jacob Shtitz
- Flight Sergeant Arthur Holdsworth Smith
- Sergeant David Crawford Smith
- Sergeant Peter Smith
- Flight Sergeant Alan Spence
- Warrant Officer Class II Harry Sponsler
- Warrant Officer Class II Richard Walter Stanley
- Sergeant John Alistair Stewart
- Sergeant Raymond Tarlton Stoddart
- Pilot Officer Cyril Strand
- Sergeant Donald Percy Strong
- Flying Officer John Valentine Stuart Duncan
- Leading Aircraftman Maurice Sullivan
- Sergeant Charles Kenneth Surgey
- Sergeant Alexander Tannock
- Sergeant Alexander Munro Taylor
- Flight Sergeant Tom Taylor
- Flight Lieutenant William Abbotson Tetley
- Sergeant Hopkin George Thomas
- Sergeant Edward Alec Thompson
- Flight Sergeant Gordon William Thompson
- Aircraftman 1st Class James Soutar Thomson
- Flight Sergeant Sydney Russell Thornley
- Sergeant Arthur Raymond Tickner
- Flying Officer Harold Tong
- Sergeant Frank Morley Traynor
- Sergeant Ivor Tucker
- Flying Officer Richard Barry Vernazoni
- Sergeant Horton Neilson Wade
- Sergeant Ronald Aslin Ward
- Sergeant Frank Alan Wells
- Sergeant Victor Wells
- Sergeant Hugh Richard Belcher Whyatt
- Sergeant Peter Clifford Willars
- Flight Sergeant Frank Ellsworth Winegarden
- Sergeant Robert Albert Francis Woods
- Sergeant Walter Young
1944
- Leading Aircraftman Walter Aldcroft
- Flight Lieutenant Christopher Day Beales
- Flight Lieutenant Richard Leslie William Cheek
- Sergeant Harold George Colgate
- Flying Officer James Moore Cowie
- Sergeant Jeffrey David Crosbie
- Flight Sergeant Edward Patrick Graham
- Leading Aircraftman Arthur Harrison
- Flight Sergeant Arthur Russell Hogwood
- Corporal Albert John William Hopkins
- Flying Officer Arthur James Hughes
- Leading Aircraftman William John Lawrence
- Flight Sergeant Ronald Lynn
- Flight Sergeant John Paul McDougall
- Warrant Officer Gerard Francis McMillan
- Warrant Officer John Vinton Pearson
- Air Sergeant Scally
- Captain Schalk Van Der Merwe
- Leading Aircraftman Roland Thomas Victor Weeks
- Corporal Derek Frederick Gabley Wilder
- Warrant Officer Clifford Henry Wilkinson
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Victor K. Wolff
1945
- Flight Sergeant Joseph Alfred Bradstock
- Leading Aircraftman Orville Henry Joseph Gaudry
- Leading Aircraftman Henry McCullough
- Leading Aircraftman Harold Southern