On this day — 6 June
244 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 6 June during the Second World War.
1940
- Pilot Officer Alexander John Stuart Buller
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Alfred George Carpenter
- Leading Aircraftman George Davison
- Sergeant Robert Eadie
- Squadron Leader Geoffrey Donald Emms
- Squadron Leader Denys Brian Douglas Field
- Sergeant Willie Furby
- Sergeant John Edward Garcka
- Sergeant Ronald Charles Hargrave
- Sergeant Llewellyn Edwin Thomas Harris
- Sergeant Samson Herbert Holman
- Pilot Officer Blake Bamford James
- Sergeant Lachlan Livingstone Kerr
- Sergeant Alan Macmillan
- Flying Officer John Freeman Nicholson
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Frederick William Nutter
- Sergeant Augustine Daniel Flurence O'Driscoll
- Sergeant Patrick O'Flaherty
- Sergeant Eric Howard Paul
- Squadron Leader George Ernest Peacock
- Leading Aircraftman Maurice Pelling
- Sergeant Bernard Raper
- Sergeant Ernest Albert Revell
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Stanley Thomas Sumpter
- Pilot Officer Richard Clare Whittaker
1941
- Leading Aircraftman Robert Gordon Alexander
- Air Sergeant Barry
- Flight Lieutenant Harold Emmett Broadsmith
- Flight Sergeant Robert Thomas Fisher
- Pilot Officer Douglas Hugh Gage
- Leading Aircraftman Thomas Alan Harbottle
- Flight Lieutenant John Edward Macdonald
- Sergeant Joseph Miles Macdonell
- Sergeant Samuel James Millar
- Lieutenant Murdoch
- Sergeant Frederick William Rogers
- Sergeant Thomas Sheldon Sharples
- Leading Aircraftman Arthur Smith
- Chaplain The Rev. Philip Charles Alex Usher
- Leading Aircraftman Ronald Frederick White-saunders
- Sergeant Arnold Whitworth
1942
- Pilot Officer Alan William Asmuss
- Pilot Officer Norman Russell Bailey
- Flight Sergeant Fredrick Cecil Banks
- Sergeant John Alfred Bloomfield
- Flight Sergeant Robert Leonard Bradshaw
- Pilot Officer Richard Henry Broadley
- Squadron Leader John North Hewlett Brooke
- Sergeant Kenneth Buchanan
- Squadron Leader John Champion Carver
- Sergeant Guy Hesketh Chamberlin
- Flight Sergeant Roderick James Chisholm
- Pilot Officer Peter Levinge Clayton
- Flight Sergeant John Harry Coxon
- Sergeant Allan Blyth Croft
- Sergeant Sidney Edward Davies
- Aircraftman 1st Class Tom Dempster
- Sergeant William Drake
- Flight Sergeant Joseph Mervyn Dutton
- Sergeant John Easting
- Pilot Officer Dudley Ellis
- Sergeant Stanley Dennis England
- Pilot Officer Jacob (james) Alexander Epp
- Flight Sergeant Owen Thomas Evans
- Flight Sergeant John Spiring Flockhart
- Flight Sergeant John Hamilion Forsyth
- Sergeant Thomas Alfred George
- Sergeant Abe Isadore Gottlieb
- Sergeant Robert Elliot Pringle Grieve
- Sergeant John Frederick Gwyther
- Sergeant Douglas Stephen Halliday
- Flight Lieutenant Leslie Oscar Halls
- Squadron Leader Roy Braham Harris
- Sergeant Denis Neville Lee Harwood
- Sergeant James Darien Henning
- Leading Aircraftman Albert Hodson
- Sergeant Hugh Charles Hood
- Sergeant Samuel Hunter
- Sergeant Alec Ernest Johnson
- Pilot Officer David Morgan Price Jones
- Sergeant Handel Jones
- Flight Sergeant Lloyd Henry Jones
- Sergeant Michael Joseph Kelleher
- Flying Officer Alexander Kinniburgh
- Flight Sergeant Herbert Joseph Kirkpatrick
- Sergeant Nicholas Henry Kortright
- Sergeant Jack Lascelles
- Flight Sergeant Montague Lionel J. Lewis
- Flight Sergeant Frank Donald Lindsay
- Sergeant Alexander Logie
- Flight Sergeant David Dean Lowcock
- Pilot Officer William Edward Lundon
- Sergeant Eric George Martin
- Sergeant Llewelyn Clifford Matthias
- Flight Sergeant Cameron Francis McCaw
- Sergeant Robert McCrae
- Sergeant Leslie Stanhope Melhado
- Sergeant Frederick Henry Mitchell
- Leading Aircraftman Douglas Moir
- Pilot Officer James William Morgan
- Leading Aircraftman Timothy J. Moroney
- Sergeant Horatio Herbert Morris
- Sergeant Albert Moth
- Sergeant James Hutchison Mouat
- Pilot Officer William Thompson (billy) Moyer
- Sergeant John Joseph Nixon
- Sergeant Ronald Leslie Norris
- Sergeant Robert William Ogilvie
- Flying Officer Edward Basil Hamilton Openshaw
- Flight Sergeant Herbert James Palmer
- Flight Lieutenant Roger Edward Rawle Paramore
- Sergeant Jack Parris
- Sergeant Frederick Payne
- Pilot Officer Arthur John Pedden
- Flight Sergeant Arthur Charles Campbell Peircey
- Pilot Officer Donald Howard Peters
- Sergeant John Howie Pollock
- Sergeant Kenneth Stoddart Preston
- Flight Sergeant Walter Ruben Rice
- Flight Sergeant Patrick George Rochford
- Sergeant Keith Roderick
- Pilot Officer Colin Capon Rowe
- Sergeant John Scholes
- Sergeant Robert Harold Seaton
- Sergeant John Sinden
- Sergeant Donald Campbell Smith
- Pilot Officer Edward Arthur Smith
- Sergeant Leslie John Springthorpe
- Sergeant Arthur Squires
- Pilot Officer Talbot Jones Taylor
- Sergeant Howell Thomas
- Sergeant Horace George Thurgar
- Flight Sergeant William Lyall Edmond Traquair
- Pilot Officer Harold Jesse Vincent
- Pilot Officer John Richard Walker
- Sergeant Ernest Desmond Walters
- Sergeant George Clive Whitfield
- Sergeant Harold Whittemore
1943
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Neil Bain
- Flight Sergeant Arthur Edward Backhouse Castell
- Flight Lieutenant Bernard Clegg
- Leading Aircraftman Cecil Rhys Coopey
- Corporal Robert Edward Davis
- Aircraftman 2nd Class James McCormack Deans
- Flying Officer Laurence Aloysius Doherty
- Flight Sergeant Ray Alexandra Gilchrist
- Sergeant Robert Edward Gill
- Flight Sergeant Milton George Gordon
- Sergeant Reginald Jack Hawksley
- Flying Officer Thomas Alfred Herron
- Sergeant Lorne Barrie Hewer
- Leading Aircraftman Charles Hubert
- Corporal Edward Kelsall
- Sergeant William Royal Oak
- Flight Sergeant Leroy Joseph O'Connor
- Flying Officer Peter Opruk
- Corporal Arthur Paxton
- Sergeant John Edward Plummer
- Leading Aircraftman George Lawson Raeburn
- Flying Officer John Rogers
- Squadron Leader David Salwey
- Flight Sergeant Eric Sidney Smith
- Flight Sergeant Arthur Robert Spencer
- Flight Sergeant Eric Russell Swindells
- Sergeant Gerald Noel Theobald
- Aircraftman 1st Class Cecil Claude Wadden
- Warrant Officer Leslie Ward
- Flight Sergeant Frederick James Waterson
- Sergeant Robert Eric Percival West
- Flying Officer David Robert Lambie Wilson
- Corporal Eric George Wood
1944
- Flying Officer Leonard Ralph Allman
- Flying Officer James K. Anderson
- Flight Sergeant Edward Harry Frederick Atkinson
- Flying Officer Thomas Frederick Barker
- Flying Officer Joseph Francis Terence Beesley
- Sergeant Ernest Leonard Belcher
- Warrant Officer Class I Nathan Louis Berger
- Flight Sergeant Malcolm Robert Burgess
- Pilot Officer Roy Frank Carol
- Flying Officer Irvine Nathaniel Caskey
- Pilot Officer James Chute Chalmers
- Flying Officer James Harrison Clark
- Sergeant Thomas Henry Clark
- Pilot Officer Albert Lance Coates
- Flight Lieutenant Ronald John Conley
- Flying Officer Jack Scott Cox
- Flight Sergeant Barry Alan Croft
- Corporal Francis Edward James Day
- Pilot Officer Graham William Durnin
- Leading Aircraftman Albert Henry Fancourt
- Flying Officer Melsom Henry Walter Gee
- Flight Sergeant Leslie John Gilbert
- Flight Sergeant Philip Charles Goddard
- Flying Officer Arthur Hugh Grange
- Flight Sergeant Cyril John Gubbins
- Flight Sergeant George John Howard
- Flying Officer Graydon Raymond Howe
- Squadron Leader Charles John Kenneth Hutchins
- Flight Lieutenant William Douglas Ingram
- Flying Officer Richard Reginald Irvine
- Flight Lieutenant Dennis Johnson
- Flying Officer Harvey Edgar Jones
- Warrant Officer Class I Joseph Michael Guy Leroy Lavoie
- Pilot Officer William Christopher McCoy
- Flying Officer William Robert McCutcheon
- Sergeant Robert Telford Muir
- Pilot Officer Harvey Francis Munday
- Warrant Officer Class I James Henry Munroe
- Flight Sergeant Morris Campbell Murray
- Squadron Leader Arthur Geoffrey Oxlade
- Sergeant Henry Edward Pearson
- Squadron Leader Wilmot Reginald Pettit
- Flying Officer Gerald Longfield Ramsay
- Flight Lieutenant Herbert William Rieger
- Flying Officer Alfred Ernest Roberts
- Flight Sergeant Maxwell Roberts
- Flying Officer Harold Henry Victor Roots
- Pilot Officer Theodore Henry Schrump
- Squadron Leader John Leslie Shaw
- Flying Officer Adrian Ralph Taylor
- Sergeant John Aperehama Tirikatene
- Flying Officer Roy Hudson Tranter
- Leading Aircraftman Eric Alexander Wadsworth
- Pilot Officer Roland Gilbert Ward
- Sergeant Edward Whitehead
- Flight Lieutenant Arthur Whitten-brown
- Flying Officer Sydney Frank Yardley
1945
- Flight Sergeant Harry Henry Andrews
- Corporal John Joseph Cahill
- Flight Sergeant Donald Livingstone Dellis
- Flying Officer George Faulkner
- Sergeant Reinhold Giesbrecht
- Flying Officer Louis Joseph Kelly
- Warrant Officer Hubert Martin King
- Flying Officer Murdoch Ian Lochghair Maciver
- Flying Officer William Peter McLeod
- Flying Officer Joseph Jean Paul Perron
- Flying Officer William Walker Reeve
- Flight Lieutenant Arie Frank Timmermans
1946
- Pilot Officer Sanford Owen Grant
- Leading Aircraftman Leslie Norman Mason
- Aircraftman 2nd Class William Charles (billy) Vale