On this day — 18 July
210 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 18 July during the Second World War.
1940
- Pilot Officer Philip Anthony Crush
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Norman William Darby
- Sergeant Walter Davies
- Sergeant Harry Donald Buchanan Elsdon
- Sergeant George Edward Exton
- Corporal Stanley Edward Floyd
- Leading Aircraftman Ronald Garner
- Flying Officer Anthony Gray-worcester
- Sergeant Denys Arthur Keetley
- Sergeant Bernard Clive Kirkland
- Pilot Officer Peter Litchfield
- Sergeant Donald Duncan Mackinnon
- Flying Officer John Edward Mahony
- Flight Sergeant Roy Nelson
- Pilot Officer Robert Lawson Patterson
- Sergeant Lawrence Hugh Murrell Reece
- Pilot Officer Robert Harold Rigby
- Flying Officer Eustace Errol Sweet
- Flying Officer Charles Raymond Delauney Thomas
- Sergeant Ronald Yeaman Tucker
- Sergeant Desmond Henry Woodworth
1941
- Sergeant Leonard Edward Ayers
- Aircraftman 1st Class William Robert Bailey
- Leading Aircraftman James Crompton
- Sergeant Kenneth Godfrey Howard Davies
- Leading Aircraftman Edwin Charles Ellis
- Sergeant Arthur Walter Dudley Frost
- Sergeant Peter Gibbins
- Flight Lieutenant Edward Christian Griffin
- Sergeant Alfred James Higgison
- Wing Commander Theodore Moseley Hunt
- Sergeant Richard William Jenkins
- Aircraftman 1st Class John Leslie Leach
- Flying Officer Sydney Douglas Marshall
- Sergeant Gordon Hogarth Mayor
- Pilot Officer John Davis Walker McCallum
- Pilot Officer Alexander Douglas McMurtrie
- Sergeant Cyril John Neighbour
- Leading Aircraftman Frederic Fernley Saunders Oldham
- Pilot Officer John Kenneth Roberts
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Roy Secker
- Leading Aircraftman John Christopher Taylor
- Flight Sergeant Frederick Samuel Thripp
- Sergeant Kenneth Charles Tucker
- Leading Aircraftman William Weatherburn
- Flight Sergeant Charles George White
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Donald Williams
- Flight Sergeant David William Wyatt
1942
- Sergeant Reginald Walter William Basham
- Sergeant Harold Albert Baxter
- Pilot Officer Fernand Biver
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Frank Edward Broderick
- Flying Officer John Cyril Buckley
- Leading Aircraftman Eric William Frederick Charrosin
- Sergeant George Clingings
- Sergeant George Bernard Crawford
- Sergeant Kenneth Custance Ellis
- Sergeant Kenneth Alexander Roderick Evans
- Flight Lieutenant Alfred Fane Peers Fane
- Aircraftman 1st Class Ronald Frederick Sydney Giddings
- Aircraftman 2nd Class William James Grant
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Harold Henry Lee-archer
- Pilot Officer Philip Henry Lowther
- Aircraftman 1st Class Robert Alexander Mactaggart
- Sergeant Leonard Horace Matthews
- Lieutenant Cecil Charles Graham Peak
- Sergeant William Stephen
- Flight Lieutenant Robert Alexander Upshur
1943
- Leading Aircraftman William Henry Andrew
- Leading Aircraftman John McClelland Bell
- Flying Officer Archie Pearson Blackie
- Squadron Leader Philip Brandon-trye
- Flight Sergeant Daniel Breslin
- Flight Sergeant William Walter Brind
- Sergeant Thomas Leslie Buttery
- Flying Officer Gordon William Frederick Button
- Sergeant John Edward Devine
- Flight Lieutenant Joseph Arthur Dewhirst
- Sergeant Douglas J. V. Dolby
- Flight Sergeant Ernest Alderson Dutton
- Pilot Officer Stanley Clarence Dykes
- Flying Officer Richard Norman Farrow
- Flying Officer Russell Bowyer Foster
- Leading Aircraftman William Henry Gent
- Flying Officer James David Spencer Goldring
- Flight Lieutenant Anthony Horace Neave Gooch
- Flight Lieutenant Hugh Gore
- Flight Sergeant James Greenwood
- Sergeant David Gareth Griffiths
- Flight Sergeant Robert Henry Halliday
- Flying Officer George Cecil Hamilton
- Sergeant William Leslie Haslam
- Flying Officer John Donald Heacock
- Warrant Officer John William Heard
- Corporal Peter Donald Macvean Henderson
- Corporal Stanley Thomas Hewitt
- Sergeant Cyril Gordon Hirst
- Flying Officer Rycherde Henry Wilshere Hogarth
- Aircraftman 1st Class David Hunter
- Sergeant John Albert James Jarman
- Flight Sergeant Bernard George Kemp
- Pilot Officer Ernest Frederick Victor Kidd
- Sergeant Clifford Kincaid
- Flying Officer Sydney Lees
- Sergeant Dennis George Leverton
- Leading Aircraftman Lionel Guy Liversage
- Sergeant Thomas Henry Loftus
- Flight Sergeant Albert Horace Looms
- Group Captain Brian Everard Lowe
- Flight Sergeant Kenneth Brawn Malin
- Wing Commander Alister William Stewart Matheson
- Flight Sergeant Warren Roberts McCarty
- Flying Officer Robert Ramsey McKelvie
- Sergeant Frederick Mills
- Flight Sergeant Leslie Murray
- Warrant Officer George Neil
- Corporal William Andrew Newell
- Sergeant John Thomas O'Connell
- Group Captain Reginald Vere Massey Odbert
- Flight Sergeant Bernard Aloysius O'Hara
- Pilot Officer Ronald Chesterton Parkinson
- Aircraftman 1st Class Harry Manning Pattison
- Sergeant Leonard Assott Penfold
- Pilot Officer Robert Jennings Quinn
- Flying Officer George Richard Rowland
- Flying Officer Mark Reicher Royde
- Pilot Officer Douglas Cecil Rundle
- Sergeant Edward Saxon
- Leading Aircraftman Ernest Shaw
- Flying Officer Donald Jack Slaughter
- Flying Officer George William Snelling
- Flight Sergeant Robert Jesse Sparke
- Pilot Officer Harold Cuthbert Stevenson
- Aircraftman 1st Class Henry Arthur Stone
- Flying Officer Henry George Taverner
- Aircraftman 1st Class Leo Edmund Tehan
- Sergeant Alfred Thompson
- Sergeant Alfred John Tozer
- Flying Officer Harry Alan Treloar
- Flying Officer John Stephen Treseder
- Flying Officer George William Walters
- Aircraftman 1st Class Edward Watson
- Leading Aircraftman Clarence Stanley Wise
- Pilot Officer Leslie Arthur Wood
1944
- Pilot Officer Percy Leonard Alp
- Flight Lieutenant George Leonard Barker
- Flight Sergeant Edward Laurence Bishop
- Flying Officer Robert Wallace Blair
- Pilot Officer Joseph Arthur Blasko
- Flight Sergeant Frederick George Brezina
- Squadron Leader Charles Gordon Bull
- Captain Burger
- Sergeant Ronald Frank Burgess
- Pilot Officer Robert Elwood Burton
- Sergeant James Alexander Calder
- Leading Aircraftman William Charles Carney
- Pilot Officer Douglas Alexander Carson
- Air Commodore Guy Lloyd Carter
- Flying Officer Peter Clark
- Pilot Officer Ralph Stewart Cole
- Pilot Officer Douglas Alexander Cooper
- Flying Officer William John Curtis
- Flight Lieutenant Theron Elwyn Daniels
- Flying Officer John William Kirkwood Dunn
- Air Corporal Rudolf Du Preez
- Flying Officer Ronald Gordon Ellis
- Pilot Officer William Leaman Gillespie
- Pilot Officer Wilbur St. Clair Haley
- Group Captain John Wood Homer
- Pilot Officer Lloyde Hinson Hopper
- Pilot Officer Gordon Jackson
- Flight Lieutenant Paul Gilbert Johnson
- Flying Officer John Kalen
- Captain Graham Harfold Kaufmann
- Flying Officer Thomas Raymond Kelly
- Pilot Officer William John Kennedy
- Squadron Leader James Bernard Kerr
- Sergeant Claremon Delmar Kippan
- Pilot Officer James Ernest Lockett
- Wing Commander Charles Edward Henry Cardew Macpherson
- Leading Aircraftman Thomas William Matley
- Flight Lieutenant Henry Charles Monnier
- Flying Officer William Robinson Morrison
- Flight Sergeant Graham Speedy Richardson
- Warrant Officer Class I Lorne Clarence Rideout
- Flying Officer Victor Starkoff
- Sergeant Robert James Stewart
- Flight Lieutenant Wallace Dicker Stroud
- Pilot Officer Unruh
- Sergeant Earl Douglas White
- Lieutenant Leslie Whitelaw
- Pilot Officer Arthur Alan Wiblin
- Pilot Officer Joseph Edward Williams
- Squadron Leader Richard Agnew Wills
- Pilot Officer Willson
- Flight Sergeant William Alonzo Youngs
1945
- Sergeant Albert Ainley
- Flight Sergeant Elwyn Glyndwr Baker
- Flying Officer Jack Gordon Bond
- Corporal Patrick Dunion
- Leading Aircraftman Kenneth Lewis Gordon
- Warrant Officer Arthur Hedley Merchant
1946
- Group Captain Percy Frederick George Bradley
- Corporal Charles Whitley Chester
- Leading Aircraftman Francis Ginns
- Leading Aircraftman Ross Allan Powell
- Flight Sergeant Raymond Thomas Tapping
- Corporal Peter James Wall