On this day — 1 August
277 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 1 August during the Second World War.
1940
- Pilot Officer Alfred Bailey
- Sergeant Sydney Nevil Baker
- Sergeant Victor St. George Barrow
- Pilot Officer Brian Stallard Bell
- Pilot Officer David Henry Davis
- Sergeant Oswald George Day
- Sergeant Leon Defosse
- Squadron Leader Peter Edward Drew
- Sergeant Christopher Douglas Evans
- Sergeant Edward Deryck Farmer
- Pilot Officer John Douglas Goode
- Sergeant Frederick Arthur Percy Head
- Pilot Officer Harry Thomas Hopgood
- Sergeant Brian Conway Long
- Pilot Officer Bryan Martin McDonough
- Sergeant William Elliott Miller
- Sergeant Vincent Charles Monterola
- Wing Commander Reginald Gilbert Squarey Morgan-weld-smith
- Flying Officer Brian Elwyn Moss
- Flying Officer Benjamin Nokes-cooper
- Sergeant Peter Pryde
- Sergeant Thomas James Radley
- Aircraftman 2nd Class George William Rhodes
- Sergeant Donald Tailford
- Flying Officer George Holland Thevenard
- Sergeant Ernest Alexander Will
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Thomas Henry Williams
- Sergeant Cyril Edward Thomas Wood
1941
- Flight Sergeant Alec Leslie Drummond Barrie
- Sergeant John Alfred Brown
- Sergeant Marie Guy Alexandre Chase-casgrain
- Aircraftman 1st Class Arthur Douglas Clark
- Leading Aircraftman Geoffrey Elliot Cooper
- Squadron Leader Herbert Summersell Davis
- Pilot Officer Ernest Edward Dennis
- Sergeant Gilbert Derrick Dodds
- Pilot Officer Robert Miles East
- Sergeant Alan Forsythe
- Aircraftman 1st Class Frederick Robert Fuller
- Sergeant Thomas Edward Gledhill
- Sergeant Stephen Edward Gould
- Flight Sergeant Robert Horsburgh
- Aircraftman 1st Class Thomas Bernard Jeffcote
- Sergeant Godfrey Michael Le Blanc Smith
- Leading Aircraftman Arthur Edwin Lee
- Warrant Officer Class II Liebenberg
- Leading Aircraftman Alexander Mackay
- Pilot Officer Alasdair Charles Macpherson
- Flight Sergeant Jack Ivor Mell
- Pilot Officer Robert F. Minnick
- Leading Aircraftman Wilfred Leonard Morris
- Sergeant Cullen Eric Powell
- Pilot Officer James Prescott
- Pilot Officer Alistair Stewart Ramsay
- Sergeant Derek Trend Ratcliffe
- Aircraftman 1st Class Jennett Scarboro
- Sergeant Edward Shoosmith
- Sergeant Dennis Kibbey Taylor
- Squadron Leader Hugh Frederick Thomson
- Leading Aircraftman Alfred Whittaker
- Flight Sergeant Leonard Charles Williams
1942
- Flight Sergeant Harold Abbott
- Pilot Officer Frank Edward Allen
- Sergeant Edward Allison Anderson
- Sergeant Brian Robert Anstee
- Flight Sergeant Thomas James Armstrong
- Pilot Officer Robert Peter Atkins
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Denis Backhouse
- Sergeant William John Bagley
- Leading Aircraftman Kenneth John Barltrop
- Pilot Officer Thomas Barrett
- Flight Sergeant Leonard Battersby
- Flight Sergeant George Taylor Bloomer
- Aircraftman 1st Class Leslie Arthur Bolton
- Sergeant Francis Charles Bond
- Sergeant Bertram Stanley Braybrook
- Sergeant Donald William Brett
- Sergeant Dennis George Brimfield
- Sergeant Herbert Buchan
- Sergeant Richard Howell Callaghan
- Sergeant James Bertram Campbell
- Sergeant James Ross Campbell
- Sergeant Laurent Harry Chessun
- Flying Officer Harold George Clarke
- Pilot Officer Wilfred Victor Clarke
- Sergeant Arthur Corfield Somerset Clive-davies
- Sergeant Kenneth John Cooper
- Pilot Officer Geoffrey Peter Corah
- Sergeant Snowdon Coulson
- Sergeant Horatio Leslie Cox
- Flight Lieutenant Wilfrid Leonard Cox
- Sergeant Aubrey Raymond Dally
- Sergeant Allan Wilfred Daniel
- Sergeant Walter Harold Day
- Sergeant Thomas William Dinsdale
- Flight Sergeant Walter Vernard Donahue
- Sergeant Peter John Henry Donelan
- Pilot Officer Frederick Henry Down
- Flight Sergeant Edward Byron Egan
- Sergeant Basil Lionel Ellis-buxton
- Sergeant Austen Douglas Evans
- Corporal Philip Ralph Field
- Sergeant Alexander Edward Finney
- Warrant Officer Class II George Edward Ford
- Sergeant Ernest Forman
- Pilot Officer William David Frost
- Sergeant Robert Edwin Furnell
- Sergeant Charley Norman Gardner
- Sergeant Henry Elliott Gaskell
- Sergeant Maurice German
- Flight Sergeant Rodney David Gibson
- Sergeant Walter Henry Good
- Sergeant Arthur John Greenaway
- Sergeant Leslie Thomas Grimshaw
- Sergeant Frank Henry William Gurnett
- Flying Officer Robert Edmund Guthrie
- Sergeant William Thomas George Hall
- Sergeant Owen Douglas Hancock
- Flight Sergeant John Hannaby
- Warrant Officer Walter Harrison
- Flight Sergeant Lloyd Gordon Harvie
- Sergeant Joseph Arthur Henson
- Sergeant Ernest Frank Holmes
- Flight Sergeant William Edward Wall Holmes
- Aircraftman 1st Class Frederick Charles Howard
- Flight Sergeant Kenneth Turner Howarth
- Sergeant Ronald Howells
- Flight Sergeant Elwin Thomas Hunking
- Sergeant James Hunter
- Flight Sergeant Alfred Maurice Illingworth
- Sergeant Jack William Irish
- Pilot Officer Edgar Sydney Jenner
- Wing Commander Christopher Hastie Jones
- Sergeant Edward James Jones
- Warrant Officer Class II William John Kaufman
- Sergeant James William Keane
- Flight Sergeant Gerard Kelly
- Sergeant Donald Kenyon
- Pilot Officer Phadric Woodrow Kerry
- Sergeant Dennis Haig Kurtz
- Sergeant Leslie Joseph Langan
- Sergeant William Alexander Benjamin Laughlin
- Flight Sergeant Hugh Lawrence Laxdal
- Sergeant Squire Lightowler
- Pilot Officer Arthur Alan Hewson Lindley
- Flight Sergeant Clarence Franklin Lloyd
- Sergeant Leonard Lobb
- Sergeant Norman Alfred Long
- Sergeant Clifford Douglas Luedeke
- Pilot Officer Alfred George Glyn Machin
- Sergeant John Macintyre Macmahon
- Sergeant William Jack Mansbridge
- Flight Sergeant Alistair Bruce Martin
- Sergeant Victor Stanley Mason
- Sergeant John Anthony McAuley
- Sergeant Thomas Lindsay McDonald
- Flight Sergeant Archibald Edward McIlveen
- Sergeant Charles Henry Robert McKee
- Pilot Officer David Gerald McLean
- Sergeant Charles Alexander Brian McMullin
- Flying Officer Mervyn George McNeil
- Warrant Officer Peter Ernest Merralls
- Sergeant Robert George Miller
- Sergeant Charles Henry Moody
- Sergeant Francis Perrie George Moore
- Sergeant Christopher Hubert Morgan
- Sergeant Owen Morgan
- Sergeant Robert Thomas Morris
- Sergeant George Falconer Muir
- Sergeant John Munro
- Leading Aircraftman James Murphy
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Francis Murphy
- Flying Officer Arthur Frederick Richard Nash
- Pilot Officer Colin Bertram Arthur Nichols
- Sergeant Derryck Douglas Northfield
- Sergeant John Fawell O'Brien
- Sergeant John Francis O'Brien
- Sergeant John Daniel O'Halloran
- Sergeant Gordon Craig Padkin
- Flight Sergeant William Francis Penney
- Pilot Officer Reginald Ernest Sidney Pink
- Sergeant Harold Price
- Sergeant Peter Prime
- Sergeant Bernard Francis Quinn
- Flight Sergeant Norman Eric Ray
- Sergeant George Redhead
- Corporal Jack Lewis Revell
- Flying Officer John Derek Brearley Rigby
- Flying Officer Charles Guy Riley
- Sergeant Peter Rix
- Flight Sergeant Eugene Garland Robertson
- Aircraftman 1st Class William James Rogers
- Sergeant Sidney Alan Shailer
- Sergeant Oswald Lloyd Sharpe
- Aircraftman 1st Class Bruce Eric Sibbald
- Pilot Officer Alexander Simons
- Sergeant Vernon Leroy Simonson
- Sergeant Ian Douglas Singer
- Flight Sergeant Arnold George Smith
- Sergeant Francis John Smith
- Warrant Officer Class II Robert Reginald Stewart
- Flight Sergeant Eric Leonard Styles
- Pilot Officer Charles Leonard Szumlinski
- Flight Sergeant John Tait
- Sergeant William John Tanner
- Leading Aircraftman James Henry Taylor
- Leading Aircraftman Kenneth Taylor
- Flight Sergeant Norman Tetley
- Aircraftman 1st Class Sydney James Thompson
- Flight Sergeant William Henry Treadwell
- Aircraftman 1st Class Frederick Stanley Tysoe
- Warrant Officer Class I Albeni Camille Vautour
- Flight Sergeant Edgar Henry Vickers
- Sergeant Sidney Bertram Ward
- Sergeant Herbert Cheval Archer Warr
- Sergeant Ivor Watters
- Flight Sergeant Kenneth Malcolm Waylett
- Pilot Officer Arthur Alfred Webster
- Sergeant William Thomas Whiting
- Pilot Officer Robert William Wilkins
- Pilot Officer Edwin Bertram Willoughby
- Sergeant Stanley Woodman
- Pilot Officer Reginald Woof
1943
- Aircraftman 1st Class Ronald Charles Adley
- Leading Aircraftman Alan Frederick Allsopp
- Leading Aircraftman Jack Weston Barnwell
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Richard Walter Betts
- Flying Officer Robert Henry Brown
- Flying Officer Hamilton Roland Dacre Budd
- Flying Officer John Maxwell Curtis
- Lieutenant Davids
- Leading Aircraftman Edred Frederick Day
- Pilot Officer William Walter Evans
- Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Gregson Fry
- Flight Sergeant John Edmund Fryer
- Sergeant Albert Abraham Goldstone
- Leading Aircraftman Leslie Albert Hatley
- Corporal John Francis Seager Hole
- Lieutenant Isenberg
- Sergeant Herbert Berry Lydeamore
- Flying Officer Ronald Douglas Robertson
- Flying Officer Iain Allan Lorn Stewart
- Sergeant John Henry Stuckey
- Sergeant Cyril Henry William Watts
- Flying Officer Arthur Maurice Welch
- Warrant Officer Walter John Worth
1944
- Flying Officer William Ronald Campbell
- Pilot Officer John Duncan Clark
- Flying Officer Francis John Englefield
- Flight Lieutenant Odin John Eskil
- Pilot Officer Hugh Boyd Gilmore
- Flying Officer John Ernest (jack) Gloeckler
- Pilot Officer Lachlan Douglas Hinten
- Aircraftman 1st Class Thomas Harry Houghton
- Pilot Officer John Roy Irish
- Lieutenant Jones
- Pilot Officer Keith Mayhew Joyce
- Pilot Officer Gordon Leroy Lindensmith
- Leading Aircraftman Donald Francis McLay
- Pilot Officer Ivan Henry Rees
- Pupil Pilot Rousselle
- Pilot Officer John Alexander Santo
- Flight Sergeant Thomas William Stokoe
- Leading Aircraftman Sidney Cleveland Turner
- Pilot Officer Ross George Vaughan
- Pilot Officer Reginald Thomas Walsham
- Pilot Officer William John Louis Wright
1945
- Air Corporal Coetzee
- Squadron Leader Robert Ellsworth Coffey
- Flying Officer George Retallack
- Air Sergeant Charles Rosenberg
1946
- Flight Lieutenant Patrick John Boothman
- Flying Officer William Broughton Gingell
- Aircraftman 1st Class Leslie William Hutchinson
- Leading Aircraftman Ebenezer Macgregor