On this day — 5 June
193 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 5 June during the Second World War.
1940
- Sergeant Thomas Lindsay Armstrong
- Leading Aircraftman Frank Blanchard
- Leading Aircraftman Thomas Cain
- Pilot Officer Anthony John Claydon
- Sergeant Robert Donald Keiler Cochrane
- Sergeant Raymond Cyril Dodd
- Flying Officer James Dunn
- Pilot Officer David Gronow Fevez
- Aircraftman 2nd Class William Henry Foy
- Pilot Officer John Lambert Piercey
- Corporal Robert Purves
- Pilot Officer John Adamson Shepherd
1941
- Flight Sergeant Harry Alfred Bliss
- Flight Sergeant Frederick Arthur Burrows
- Flight Lieutenant Noel Kenneth Burton-chadwick
- Sergeant Arthur William Carty
- Leading Aircraftman John Charles Croome
- Leading Aircraftman John Kenneth Dains
- Sergeant Norman Arvon Evans
- Leading Aircraftman William Henry Gill
- Sergeant Henry Noel Goodall
- Sergeant Glen Elwyne Halstead
- Pilot Officer Peter Lane
- Wing Commander Jaroslav M. Maly
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Albert Marshall
- Pilot Officer William George McDowell
- Corporal Charles Arthur Musgrove
- Corporal Harold Randolph Pye
- Aircraftman 1st Class John Horace Rudkin
- Sergeant John Phillip Taylor
- Flight Lieutenant Alfred William Knox Watson
- Pilot Officer Frank Bernard Yard
- Sergeant George Macgregor Young
1942
- Sergeant Robert James Andrew
- Sergeant James William Ashby
- Sergeant Edwin Alfred Bailey
- Flight Sergeant William James Barnes
- Aircraftman 1st Class Robert Thomas Barr
- Sergeant Claude Stanley Bassett
- Flying Officer Harold Ernest Bedford
- Sergeant Raymond William Bevand
- Sergeant Gilbert Frederick Cummings Bonner
- Corporal William David Bryant
- Sergeant Robert Burges
- Sergeant Harold Reuben Camfield
- Sergeant Tom Barnett Clark
- Sergeant John James Clifton
- Sergeant James William Bingham Cockburn
- Sergeant Frank Oswald Cooke
- Flight Sergeant John Robert Cooper
- Sergeant Leslie William Coote
- Pilot Officer Arthur Elwood Crane
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Frank Henry Dann
- Sergeant Desmond James Drake-brockman
- Sergeant William McFarlane Drummond
- Pilot Officer Edwin James Estcourt-watkins
- Sergeant Gordon Henry James Evans
- Sergeant Andrew Taylor Fraser
- Pilot Officer Desmond William Garland
- Sergeant William Gray
- Sergeant Leslie James Grove
- Pilot Officer Fletcher Hancock
- Sergeant Lincoln Joseph Hands
- Sergeant John Groves Hodges
- Flight Lieutenant Clifford Dennis Hunt
- Sergeant William Hurley
- Sergeant Robert Clifford Hutton
- Leading Aircraftman William Stanley Jones
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Kay
- Sergeant Stephen Leigh Kilpatrick
- Flight Sergeant Eric Kitcher
- Sergeant Arthur Cecil Peter Knowles
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Reginald Charles Land
- Leading Aircraftman Alan Scott Light
- Sergeant Norman Victor Lloyd
- Leading Aircraftman Ronald Douglas Jeffrey Macdonald
- Sergeant Stanley Alexander Marr
- Sergeant John Charles Mason
- Lieutenant John Ferguson McGlashan
- Warrant Officer Sidney William Merryweather
- Flight Sergeant Malcolm Graeme Milne
- Sergeant Vincent George Musselwhite
- Sergeant Walter Crone Nugent
- Sergeant James O'Rourke
- Sergeant William Overend
- Sergeant Frederick Anthony Paul
- Sergeant William Pereira
- Pilot Officer Roger Mortlock Ranson
- Flight Sergeant Allan Dease Robert
- Pilot Officer Frederick William Roe
- Pilot Officer Nathaniel William Rowell
- Sergeant James Kenneth Smee
- Sergeant William Arthur Smith
- Pilot Officer Sydney Frank Smither
- Pilot Officer Govert Steen
- Sergeant Walter Thompson
- Sergeant Jack Mayne Wallbridge
- Sergeant Walter Roy West
- Leading Aircraftman Linley Douglas Wetmore
- Sergeant Thomas Whelan
- Sergeant Alan Edward Willis
1943
- Flight Sergeant Gordon Marsh Adie
- Sergeant Stanley Allen
- Aircraftman 1st Class Hugh Beattie
- Flight Sergeant Ralph Wesley Billing
- Pilot Officer Bruce Alexander Godley Bond
- Flying Officer Alan Edmund Wilkie Bradmore
- Leading Aircraftman Graham George Cole
- Corporal Thomas Colman
- Sergeant Patrick William Dennis
- Sergeant Howard Eimer Eddy
- Warrant Officer Class I Llewelyn Pryce Edwards
- Leading Aircraftman Charles Thomas Epps
- Leading Aircraftman Douglas Carl Raymond Fisher
- Leading Aircraftman Robert William Ford
- Flight Sergeant George Edwin Garrett
- Pilot Officer Alexander Broom Haddow
- Flight Sergeant George Haley
- Flight Sergeant Stanley Victor Hetherington
- Leading Aircraftman Roland Hill
- Flying Officer Stanley Jebson
- Corporal William John Jess
- Wing Commander James Seaton Kendrick
- Sergeant Henry Martin Kennedy
- Pilot Officer Norman Frederick Lester
- Sergeant Gerald Frank Locke
- Squadron Leader Ronald Bruce Leslie Macgregor
- Pilot Officer Vernon Earle Mayhew
- Pilot Officer James Joseph McCarry
- Flight Lieutenant Maxwell William McCormick
- Corporal Robert Spence McDonald
- Leading Aircraftman Hector Alexander Gordon McGregor
- Flying Officer Peter Millington
- Flying Officer Jack Eric Morison
- Leading Aircraftman Paul Murdoch
- Sergeant Albert Thomas James Murray
- Flight Lieutenant John Robert Mills Nicholson
- Leading Aircraftman Alfred Daniel O'Neil
- Sergeant John Hugh Pritchard
- Leading Aircraftman Eric Samuel Puddle
- Corporal Charles Ranson
- Flight Sergeant Calvin Aquilla Richie
- Leading Aircraftman John Wilfred Russell
- Sergeant Thomas Saul
- Sergeant Albert John William Schmok
- Sergeant Peter Derek Shorter
- Leading Aircraftman Leslie Snowdon
- Sergeant Richard Paynter Stevens
- Pilot Officer John Leslie Summerwill
- Warrant Officer Class II Donald Yuill Turnbull
- Flight Lieutenant William Ernest Tym
- Pilot Officer Clifford Bernard Ursel
- Leading Aircraftman Ivan James Waldie
- Sergeant James John Walker
- Sergeant Frank Wallis
- Sergeant John Walker Waring
- Leading Aircraftman Frederick Alfred Watling
- Pilot Officer Douglass Edmund Wood
1944
- Lieutenant Askew
- Flying Officer Douglas Launcelot Blackmore Chapman
- Flying Officer Sydney Ernest Clayton
- Pilot Officer Allan Robert Duel
- Pilot Officer Ronald Leslie Giles
- Flight Lieutenant Elton Budd Hart
- Flight Sergeant Gerald Beaumont McSweeney
- Flight Lieutenant Charles Gordon Gladstone Prior
- Warrant Officer John Halstead Pugh
- Flying Officer Jesse Bertram Reynolds
- Squadron Leader Henry Cecil Robinson
- Flight Lieutenant John Walton Saville
- Warrant Officer Theo Raymond Scarlett
- Pilot Officer Donald Joseph Eugene Schmitz
- Warrant Officer Berry Lemington Ulrick
1945
- Flying Officer Frederick Vincent Brennan
- Flying Officer Richard Robert Chappise
- Flying Officer Kenneth George Chester
- Leading Aircraftman William Victor Dyer
- Warrant Officer Class II John Clayton Boye Ekeberg
- Flight Sergeant Jack Abraham Farr
- Corporal Ernest Aubrey Marsh
- Flying Officer William Ernest Mittay
- Flight Sergeant Michael Mostowy
- Leading Aircraftman George Walsh Oakes
- Flight Sergeant Gordon William Alexander O'Connor
- Leading Aircraftman Maxwell John Staddon
- Flight Sergeant Arthur George Stammers
- Flight Sergeant John Bullfinch Thomas
- Leading Aircraftman John Kerridge Wightman