On this day — 24 July
328 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 24 July during the Second World War.
1940
- Pilot Officer John Lawrence Allen
- Pilot Officer Aston Maurice Cooper-key
- Aircraftman 1st Class Alun Edwards
- Sergeant Maurice Vivian Everitt
- Pilot Officer Jack Royston Hamar
- Sergeant Clifford Charles Heyward
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Norman Russell
- Sergeant Leslie Alfred Nevison Walker
- Sergeant Israel Winberg
- Sergeant Eric Purdy Wood
1941
- Pilot Officer Peter Gordon Anderson
- Flight Sergeant Frank Barker
- Sergeant Herbert Ronald Barton
- Sergeant George Joseph Beckwith
- Flight Sergeant Albert Henry Bell
- Flight Sergeant Charles Stanley Beresford
- Leading Aircraftman Robert Blake
- Sergeant Peter George Bolton
- Pilot Officer John Charles Broadhurst
- Sergeant John Stanley Bucknole
- Sergeant Rodney Patrick Carling
- Flight Sergeant William Edwin Chappell
- Sergeant Albert Bertram Cooper
- Pilot Officer Herbert Leslie Cousins
- Flight Lieutenant Frederick Henry Craig
- Sergeant Robert Samuel Carson Craig
- Flight Sergeant Ronald Critchley
- Sergeant John Colvin Crump
- Flight Sergeant Valentine Arthur Davis
- Sergeant Thomas Frederick Ebrill
- Sergeant Henry Turnell Ellis
- Sergeant Greville Gascoyne Esnouf
- Sergeant Mervyn Evans
- Sergeant Robert Evans
- Sergeant Alan William Felton
- Sergeant Roger Francis Stuart Ford-hutchinson
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Ronald Forman
- Sergeant Robert Kenneth Godfrey
- Flight Sergeant Clarence Arthur Godwin
- Sergeant William Henry James Gourley
- Pilot Officer James Murray Grant
- Flight Sergeant Frederick James Hardiman
- Flight Sergeant Harold Heald
- Flight Sergeant Roy William Joseph Hill
- Sergeant James Hoban
- Sergeant Maurice Sydney Holliday
- Sergeant Herbert Thomas Holme
- Flight Sergeant Charles Henry Horner
- Pilot Officer Morrisson Jolly
- Sergeant Edward Richard Kennedy
- Pilot Officer Louis Phillip Kolitz
- Sergeant Stanley George Kybird
- Flight Lieutenant Austin Ellerker Lewin
- Sergeant Donald Love
- Sergeant Frank Lowrey
- Sergeant Ian Robert Mackintosh
- Sergeant James Forrest Macmillan
- Sergeant Jack Maney
- Flying Officer Eric Simcox Marrs
- Sergeant Julian Lee Byron Martin
- Sergeant John Raymond Mason
- Sergeant Edward Campbell McDonald
- Pilot Officer Joseph Francis Patrick John McKenna
- Sergeant Lister Mowbray Megginson
- Sergeant Anthony George Lendrum Mitchell
- Sergeant Anthony Cade Moss
- Sergeant Conrad Howard Newstead
- Pilot Officer Maurice Sydney Nicholls
- Sergeant Jack Henry Overy
- Sergeant William Owen
- Leading Aircraftman George Edgar Papworth
- Sergeant Donald Parkin
- Flying Officer Maurice Parry
- Sergeant John Mitchell Pilbeam
- Flight Sergeant John Reginald Powell
- Flight Sergeant Chris Redvers Preece
- Sergeant William Henry Price
- Sergeant Leonard Thomas Rice
- Sergeant Kenneth Trewin Robertson
- Sergeant Reginald Thomas Rudlin
- Sergeant Albert Edward Sainsbury
- Flying Officer Reginald Shaw
- Flight Sergeant Sidney Harry James Shirley
- Aircraftman 1st Class Robert Richardson Simm
- Sergeant Peter Douglas Simpson
- Sergeant John Noel Snowden
- Aircraftman 1st Class Horace Thomas Stevens
- Pilot Officer Harold Walter Stone
- Sergeant Donald Frederick Streeter
- Sergeant George Summers
- Flying Officer Carmen Fletcher Sutcliffe
- Sergeant Arthur Gordon Tatham
- Sergeant Cyril Tatton
- Pilot Officer Ronald Victor Trueman
- Sergeant Reginald James Turner
- Sergeant Percy James Vickery
- Sergeant Stanley Herbert Vinter
- Sergeant Graham Stuart Walker
- Sergeant Ralph Stanley Wallwork
- Leading Aircraftman John Alfred Herbert Watson
- Sergeant William Martin Watt
- Sergeant Ivan Fenton Waugh
- Sergeant Frederick Richard Westcott
- Flying Officer Robert George Murray Whigham
- Pilot Officer George Peter Wise
1942
- Sergeant Norman Acton
- Pilot Officer Robert Baker Albright
- Sergeant Jack Cedric Aldred
- Pilot Officer Frank Edgar Anderson
- Sergeant Maxwell Warnock Apperson
- Flight Sergeant John Campbell Atkinson
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Dennis Edgar Barton Attwool
- Leading Aircraftman William Eric Barker
- Sergeant Albert Edwin Barrows
- Pilot Officer Peter Henry Basson
- Pilot Officer Richard Colvin Seddon Beck
- Aircraftman 1st Class Cyril Percival Bird
- Pilot Officer William Smith Blackadder
- Sergeant Sidney Frederick Ogeley Blackmore
- Pilot Officer James Stanley Bladon
- Flight Sergeant Timothy Clayton Blair
- Sergeant George Blatherwick
- Aircraftman 1st Class Ronald John Bonds
- Sergeant Eric Harold Boumphrey
- Flying Officer Anthony John Lee Bowes
- Flight Sergeant Harry Briggs
- Flying Officer Henry Ernest Brown
- Warrant Officer Class II Lionel Lodowick Burks
- Leading Aircraftman Gordon Harold Cabush
- Flight Sergeant Allan Grant Cairns
- Sergeant Eric Cartwright
- Pilot Officer Peter Smithard Champion-jones
- Flight Sergeant John Charles Chiasson
- Sergeant Harold Frank Clarke
- Sergeant William Colloton
- Lieutenant William Peter Colman
- Pilot Officer Bryan Manssen Cook
- Sergeant Eric Harold Cooper
- Second Lieutenant Rupert A. Cope
- Flying Officer Terence Frederick James Crudden
- Sergeant Alfred Henry Davies
- Warrant Officer Class II Frederick George Davison
- Pilot Officer Frank Samuel Day
- Sergeant Denis Frank Dobson
- Sergeant Robert Alfred Henry Dolan
- Sergeant George Norman Downward
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Leslie Henry Dunford
- Flight Sergeant Ronald Alfred Edmonds
- Air Corporal Elgin
- Flight Sergeant Frederick Colin Ethell
- Group Captain Charles Anthony Hugh Evans
- Sergeant John Brown Fleming
- Flight Lieutenant Paul Gearey
- Corporal Leslie Bertram Goldwin
- Sergeant John George Green
- Aircraftman 1st Class Wilfred Grindrod
- Pilot Officer Eric Wilson Grundy
- Flight Sergeant William George Hawes
- Pilot Officer Eric Lionel Hayward
- Flight Sergeant Robert William Hexter
- Sergeant Percival James Hooper
- Flight Sergeant Stanley Hughes
- Squadron Leader James Robert Hyde
- Sergeant Norbron Basil Hyde
- Sergeant Ernest Charles Isted
- Sergeant Harry Champion Jelleyman
- Aircraftman 1st Class Hayden Kenneth Roy Jex
- Pilot Officer Ronald Richard Kemp
- Flight Sergeant John Richard Kennedy
- Pilot Officer Thomas Whiteside Kenyon
- Leading Aircraftman George William Lacey
- Flight Sergeant Joseph Daniel Leo La Salle
- Flight Sergeant John Michael Leahy
- Sergeant Gilbert Ronald Lewis
- Aircraftman 1st Class John Lindsay
- Pilot Officer William Alan Lowing
- Warrant Officer Charles Eade Lutwyche
- Sergeant Reginald William Martin
- Pilot Officer John Justin Neville McCarthy
- Sergeant William McDonald
- Flight Sergeant Stewart John Miles
- Flight Lieutenant Charles Sidney Beattie Montagu
- Sergeant David Morris
- Pilot Officer Colin Richard Morrison-jones
- Lieutenant Albert Desmond Victor Morum
- Pupil Pilot Christian B. Oosthuizen
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Reid Owens
- Pilot Officer Donald Page
- Pilot Officer Jack Dempsey Peel
- Sergeant Roy Donald Peters
- Sergeant Stanley James Plume
- Flight Sergeant Douglas James Popple
- Sergeant Samuel Albert Gaston Priestley
- Flight Sergeant Robert Rae
- Flight Sergeant Alfred Leonard Robinson
- Pilot Officer John Vernon Robinson
- Sergeant Montague Stewart Robinson
- Aircraftman 1st Class Granville Rock
- Flight Sergeant Arthur Rowland
- Sergeant Gerald Percival Rudston
- Warrant Officer John Lawrence Smith
- Sergeant William Robert Smith
- Sergeant William Brailsford Spencer
- Lieutenant Frederick Louis Stevens
- Pilot Officer George Frederick Strong
- Sergeant William Alex Wylie Sutcliffe
- Leading Aircraftman Hubert Leslie Tall
- Sergeant Charles Richard Taylor
- Sergeant Philip Edgar Thomas
- Sergeant Frederick Arthur William Thorne
- Flight Lieutenant Fred Martyn Thorne
- Warrant Officer Class II William Charles Thurlow
- Leading Aircraftman Russell Louis Ford Tong
- Sergeant Meredith Edward Tuttle
- Sergeant John Orford Twelvetrees
- Air Mechanic Van Rooyen
- Sergeant John Burrows Waddell
- Wing Commander Charles Brian Berry Wallis
- Lieutenant George Stoddard Travers Warren
- Pilot Officer William Caufield Waterson
- Pilot Officer Paul Osborne Webster
- Sergeant Rowland Clifford West
- Sergeant Albert James Western
- Flight Sergeant Peter John Withers
- Sergeant Denis Leonard Worthington
1943
- Flight Lieutenant William George Clifford Allison
- Flight Sergeant Reginald Newman Barlow
- Flying Officer Adam Sidney Bellingham
- Corporal Donald James Brown
- Leading Aircraftman Herbert Douglas Brown
- Flight Lieutenant Ralph Burton-fanning
- Flight Sergeant John William Buxton
- Sergeant Edward Leslie Byrne
- Flying Officer Alexander John Cameron
- Leading Aircraftman Albert Cartmale
- Sergeant Norman Claude Cleaver
- Flight Sergeant Geoffrey Maurice Connell
- Flying Officer Robert Frederick Coulson
- Leading Aircraftman Richard Stephen Cropper
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Arthur Garnet Davies
- Sergeant Ronald Graham Douglas
- Flight Sergeant Roy Henry Drouillard
- Warrant Officer Class II Joseph Jean Duclos
- Sergeant Kenneth Edwards
- Flying Officer Thomas Geoffrey Eyre
- Flying Officer Barrie William Gillespie
- Corporal Charles Gordon Glover
- Sergeant Richard Anthony Goodall
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Wallace Brian Greenlay
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Dennis George Hall
- Flight Sergeant Stewart Harrison
- Flight Sergeant Leslie Harrop
- Sergeant Jack Douglas Hearfield
- Flight Sergeant Arthur Stanley Hopping
- Aircraftman 1st Class Stanley Hoyland
- Leading Aircraftman John Trevor Hunt
- Flying Officer William Thomas Henry Jennings
- Flying Officer John Johnston
- Sergeant James Henry Johnstone
- Pilot Officer Frank Bevan Kerr
- Squadron Leader John Noel Wilmot Kerr
- Leading Aircraftman George William Lunn
- Leading Aircraftman Frederick Charles Mack
- Sergeant William Murray Macneill
- Flying Officer John Gibney McCormick
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Gilbert Campbell McFadyen
- Flight Sergeant William Ernest Mitchell
- Corporal James Newhouse
- Sergeant Colin William Nowell
- Leading Aircraftman Harold Frederick Oakenfold
- Sergeant Philip Eric Olsen
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Maurice Daniel Onuski
- Sergeant George Edward Palmer
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Harold Payne
- Corporal Tadeusz Ludwig Polec
- Sergeant Paul Randlett
- Sergeant William George Richardson
- Flight Sergeant Elmer Joseph Schultz
- Leading Aircraftman Clarence James Sherlock
- Sergeant Jonathan Charles Slater
- Leading Aircraftman George Thornton Stead
- Sergeant Douglas Edward Henry Stroud
- Sergeant William James Thorne
- Flight Sergeant Cyril Brynmore Tingle
- Corporal Stanley Harold Horatio Upsher
- Aircraftman 1st Class Titus Vollhoffer
- Sergeant John Alexander Maclean Weir
- Second Lieutenant Williams
1944
- Pilot Officer Allan Daniel Aumell
- Flight Sergeant Kenneth John Banfield
- Flying Officer Douglas Gordon Bennett
- Flight Sergeant Norman Brand
- Second Lieutenant Stanley Hall Elphinstone Capstick-dale
- Flight Sergeant Richard Martyn Cole
- Warrant Officer Allan Alfred Cook
- Sergeant Roy Joseph Davies
- Flight Sergeant Kenneth Welland Dewey
- Flight Sergeant Donald Franklin Dittmer
- Flying Officer Harley William Edwards Donald
- Flying Officer Arthur Jacob Goldman
- Pilot Officer Frank Harold Green
- Flying Officer Gordon Arnold Green
- Sergeant Norman Angus Hartrick
- Corporal James Reginald Jones
- Pilot Officer Kenneth Charles Kinross
- Flight Sergeant Rex Tidswell Lathlean
- Flying Officer George Alexander Lewthwaite
- Sergeant John Murray Ludlow
- Pilot Officer Archibald Douglas Moffat
- Flying Officer Alan Martin Montgomery
- Flight Sergeant Lorne Albert Morfoot
- Flying Officer John Mason Neal
- Flying Officer Gordon Howard Parker
- Flying Officer Leonard William Pattyson
- Squadron Leader Paul Wattling Rabone
- Flying Officer Edward Ernest Radcliffe
- Flight Lieutenant Arthur Lyall Ray
- Flying Officer Raymond Alexander Rember
- Sergeant Albert Chalmers Reynolds
- Flight Sergeant David Anderson Rogers
- Warrant Officer Class II Ronald Whitehead Smalley
- Pilot Officer Harold Alexander Smith
- Flying Officer Ronald Frederick Stephens
1945
- Pilot Officer Maxwell Albert John Gilbert
- Flying Officer Edward James McCabe
- Flight Lieutenant Neil Merson Sly