On this day — 30 August
326 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 30 August during the Second World War.
1940
- Sergeant William Arthur Ayres
- Sergeant George Henry Bainbridge
- Corporal Alfred Baker
- Aircraftman 2nd Class James Barnett
- Aircraftman 1st Class Thomas Joseph Baron
- Sergeant Henry Bentham
- Flying Officer Ernest Reginald Berry
- Sergeant Herbert Henry Best
- Leading Aircraftman Thomas Charles Joseph Brunning
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Archibald Charles George Burton
- Leading Aircraftman Edwin Henry Frederick Buttfield
- Leading Aircraftman Deric Henry Mervyn Carter
- Corporal Percy Cecil Clark
- Flying Officer Lionel Montague Craigie-halkett
- Aircraftman 1st Class Herbert Crane
- Leading Aircraftman Richard Major Cross
- Pilot Officer Wilfred Bertram Stuart Cunynghame
- Sergeant John Holt Dickinson
- Leading Aircraftman James John Quiller (bill) Dyning
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Douglas Arthur Emery
- Pilot Officer William Rupert Evans
- Pilot Officer Colin Dunstone Francis
- Aircraftman 1st Class John Albert George
- Sergeant Edward Arthur Graves
- Sergeant Sydney John Haldane
- Flight Lieutenant Francis Beach Harris
- Sergeant Richard Heseltine
- Sergeant Alan Albert Horsfall
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Arthur Hudson
- Corporal Bertram Archibald George Imeson
- Pilot Officer David Nicholas Owen Jenkins
- Sergeant Joseph Inkerman Johnson
- Squadron Leader Eric Bruce King
- Sergeant Frank Little
- Sergeant George Edward Merryweather
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Leonard Moors
- Corporal Walter Herbert Robert Mumford
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Dennis William Murton
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Joseph Musgrove
- Sergeant Dennis Noble
- Pilot Officer John Sinclair Priestley
- Sergeant Arthur Burnham Puzey
- Leading Aircraftman George Edward Riggs
- Air Corporal Douglas Haig Vaughan Rynhoud
- Sergeant Eric William Joseph Skinner
- Pilot Officer Kenneth Richard Killey Smettem
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Snaddon
- Flight Sergeant Richard Francis Stickland
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Barrie Stone
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Eric Harry Stopher
- Sergeant Alfred Peter Sully
- Sergeant Reginald John Tompkins
- Leading Aircraftman Thomas Tweedie
- Sergeant John Archibald Watt
- Corporal Richard Wemyss White
- Aircraftman 2nd Class John Leonard Whitford
- Aircraftman 1st Class Victor Albert Lane Wren
- Flying Officer Peter Desmond Leigh Yorke
1941
- Sergeant Wilfrid Venus Atkinson
- Sergeant Owen Hugh Barlow
- Squadron Leader Richard Bickford
- Sergeant William Henry Blades
- Sergeant Michael Reginald Bowes
- Corporal Henry Brown
- Sergeant William Francis Butler
- Sergeant Thomas Preston Butterfield
- Sergeant Paul Eugene Carreau
- Sergeant Maurice Henry Cope
- Sergeant Wilfred John Cowell
- Flight Sergeant Denis George Cresswell
- Sergeant David Aloysius Crosbie
- Pilot Officer David Giffin Doole
- Sergeant George William Duckmanton
- Sergeant Ronald David Emery
- Flight Sergeant Alfred Forse
- Sergeant Leonard Frederick Smiley Ford Fouracre
- Sergeant Donald Robert Arthur Garrick
- Air Mechanic Gauss
- Flying Officer Charles Grant
- Sergeant Denis Winton Hall
- Squadron Leader John Sheldon Tollemache Halliday
- Aircraftman 1st Class Edward William Hawkins
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Lionel Peter Hill
- Sergeant Douglas Cruickshank Hyslop
- Flight Sergeant Ronald Sidney Knott
- Squadron Leader John Oswald Lalor
- Corporal John Leach
- Leading Aircraftman Ronald Sydney Leggoe
- Flying Officer Kenneth Treloar Little
- Leading Aircraftman Donald James Leighton Macfadyen
- Sergeant Archibald Peter Anthony Mackenzie
- Sergeant Lloyd Colley Mansell
- Sergeant Albert Edward Masters
- Pilot Officer Douglas Percy Frederick Mauchlen
- Sergeant Francis James McGaw
- Leading Aircraftman Ronald George Measor
- Leading Aircraftman William Stevens Morriss
- Sergeant John Kemp Murdoch
- Sergeant Horace James William Newnes
- Sergeant Alan Harry Peek
- Aircraftman 2nd Class James Robert Pennick
- Sergeant Francis Philip Pilkington
- Sergeant Harry Douglas Poole
- Sergeant John Gordon Procter
- Sergeant Douglas Robert Reader
- Squadron Leader Gerald Sebastian Patrick Rooney
- Sergeant Alan Cyril Scrivens
- Sergeant Selwyn Gibson Shirley-thomson
- Flight Sergeant Donald James Smith
- Sergeant Harold Gordon Tasker
- Flying Officer Ian Hewitt Noel Terry
- Sergeant David Dawson Todd
- Flight Sergeant Leonard Cyril Turner
- Sergeant The Hon. Ingelram Ivo Twisleton-wykeham-fiennes
- Sergeant Robert Victor Urpeth
- Sergeant Stanley Herbert Wakeling
- Aircraftman 1st Class Alfred Frederick Ware
- Sergeant Abraham Williams
- Sergeant Thomas Henry Willis
- Pilot Officer John Heron Wire
- Squadron Leader Charles Ainsworth Wood
- Leading Aircraftman Anthony Victor Zanzottera
1942
- Sergeant William Bottomley
- Lieutenant Ronald Cameron
- Sergeant Philip Thomas Cunningham
- Leading Aircraftman James Paul Devries
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Albert Duff
- Pilot Officer Thomas Anthony Dunphy
- Air Sergeant Victor Ernest Melvin England
- Pilot Officer Albert Hugo Friday
- Captain Jan Pieter Furstenburg
- Flight Sergeant Louis Orlin Glay
- Sergeant Francis Murray Greaves
- Leading Aircraftman Frederick Albert Harris
- Sergeant Leonard Frederick Jones
- Pilot Officer Geoffrey Macfarlane Jordan
- Flight Sergeant John Phillip Reginald Julian
- Sergeant Bernard Thomas Lamb
- Flight Sergeant John William Leyland
- Aircraftman 1st Class George Macdonald Lindsay
- Flight Sergeant John Orville Maclean
- Flight Sergeant Pierre Louis Mathieu
- Flight Sergeant James Frederick John Montgomery
- Pilot Officer Peter Sherwood Rivington
- Flight Sergeant Robert John Thompson
- Pilot Officer John Henry Thwaits
1943
- Sergeant James Williamson Stuart Anderson
- Flight Sergeant Josef Bittner
- Sergeant Ronald Douglas Botting
- Warrant Officer Class I Ivor James Burkitt
- Flying Officer Gregory James Bushell
- Flight Sergeant Philip Neville Butler
- Leading Aircraftman James William Cole
- Flying Officer Cedric Robert Croft
- Leading Aircraftman Douglas Kircaldy Dorward
- Flying Officer Stanley Logan Duncan
- Pilot Officer Ronald Richard Frank Durne
- Warrant Officer William James Farish
- Sergeant Harold James Ferrett
- Flight Sergeant Robert Gilchrist Finlay
- Sergeant Josef Fisera
- Sergeant George Ross Ford
- Flight Lieutenant John Mario Joseph Fryer
- Warrant Officer John Gamble
- Flight Sergeant Ronald George Harris
- Sergeant Clifford Hayhurst
- Sergeant Patrick Raymond Hogan
- Flying Officer Amichai Honig
- Flight Sergeant Richard James Hunter
- Pilot Officer Ian Charles Bruce Kenyon
- Sergeant Kenneth Knaggs
- Sergeant Eifion Lewis
- Sergeant Louis Montague Lewis
- Warrant Officer John Frederick Little
- Aircraftman 2nd Class John Maltby
- Pilot Officer Gerald John Mansfield
- Sergeant William Harold McDonald
- Flight Sergeant Albert Joseph Oakes
- Flight Lieutenant Emil Palichleb
- Sergeant Ernest Pursell
- Sergeant Albert William Raggett
- Flight Sergeant Zdenek Rezac
- Flight Sergeant Geoffrey Francis Ritchie
- Flight Sergeant Jack Arnold Rodd
- Corporal Arthur William Rolfe
- Warrant Officer Class II John Daniel Rubinstein
- Leading Aircraftman Anthony Saliba
- Sergeant Theodor Schwarz
- Sergeant John Scott
- Flight Sergeant Victor Ernest Scuse
- Sergeant Andrej Simek
- Flight Sergeant Horace Smedley
- Wing Commander John Douglas Stephens
- Flight Sergeant Walter Stewart
- Captain Sumner
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Alfred Symms
- Sergeant Emil Szeliga
- Pilot Officer Jack Alwyn Tamsett
- Sergeant Alexander Denholm Trotter
- Flight Lieutenant William Eldridge Willard
- Flying Officer Stuart Hugo Armer Woodhouse
- Flight Sergeant William Yeomans
1944
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Adcock
- Sergeant Christopher Alexander
- Flying Officer Thomas Baillie
- Pilot Officer John Leslie Bairstow
- Sergeant George Henry Barr
- Warrant Officer Noel Charles Barrett
- Warrant Officer John James Dew Bonfield
- Flying Officer Alan John Brady
- Sergeant George Brown
- Flying Officer Clare Reid Cameron
- Pilot Officer Henry William Tilson Carter
- Flight Sergeant Alfred Reid Chalmers
- Flying Officer Robert Lloyd Chambers
- Flying Officer Lloyd Edwin Chapman
- Flight Lieutenant Edward Chatterton
- Flying Officer Thomas Kenneth Clarke
- Flight Sergeant John Louis De Vere Conolly
- Flying Officer Gordon Daniel Danielson
- Flying Officer George Walker Davidson
- Sergeant Trevor Hugh Davis
- Lieutenant Dawber
- Flying Officer Brian Deane-freeman
- Sergeant Ian Dearing
- Flying Officer Ronald Frank Dell
- Warrant Officer Dennis Austin Denton
- Flying Officer Terence De Vries
- Sergeant Ross Meredith Dickie
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Henry Francis Dodd
- Sergeant Robert Austin Dutton
- Flying Officer John Lydbert Eastwood
- Flight Lieutenant Godfrey Brian Eccles
- Flight Sergeant Walter Douglas Fawcett
- Flight Sergeant John Fitzgerald
- Flying Officer Edward Eric Fletcher
- Flight Lieutenant Allan Patrick Forbes
- Flight Sergeant Douglas Forster
- Flying Officer Thomas Foster
- Sergeant Frank Louis Frank
- Pilot Officer William Frederick Fraser
- Flight Sergeant Stanley Robert Frith
- Flying Officer Llewellyn Hugh Coverdale Gardiner
- Flying Officer Theodore Gorak
- Flying Officer Donald Alexander Gordon
- Flight Sergeant Robert Ernest Douglas Gordon
- Warrant Officer Class I John Benjamin Gravelet-chapman
- Flight Sergeant Felix Ivor Griffin
- Pilot Officer Lewis George Henry Griffiths
- Flight Sergeant Robert Edward Harding
- Pilot Officer Laurence David Heath
- Flight Sergeant William Warren Hiscock
- Flying Officer Garnet Carlysle Holseth
- Pilot Officer Wilfred Herbert Howie
- Pilot Officer Robert Kidd Jack
- Flight Sergeant Thomas George Jamieson
- Flight Sergeant Ivor Hawkins Jones
- Flying Officer Ben Ingard Kalheim
- Squadron Leader The Rev. Michael Gerard Kelly
- Pilot Officer Francis James Kendall
- Flying Officer Carleton Gladstone Kennedy
- Flying Officer Anthony Michael Kovacich
- Pilot Officer Meryn Kram
- Flight Sergeant Gordon James Keith Laidler
- Flight Lieutenant Harold Lawson
- Flying Officer Ernest Thorburn Leslie
- Pilot Officer Hubert Joseph Linn
- Flying Officer Peter Paul Loszchuk
- Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Marcus Denbigh Lyons
- Flight Sergeant Donald Alastair Macdonald
- Flying Officer Samuel Albert Mackenzie
- Flight Lieutenant Hugh Edward Maguire
- Flight Sergeant Maurice John Mahar
- Leading Aircraftman Andrew McCormick
- Group Captain William Neil McKechnie
- Flight Sergeant Robert Hudson McLean
- Flight Sergeant Joseph McWhinney
- Flight Lieutenant Neil Merinuk
- Flight Lieutenant Ronald Bartle Motz
- Sergeant Charles Malachi Murray
- Flight Lieutenant Gerald Nathan
- Flying Officer Frederick Gerald Norman
- Flight Sergeant Patrick William O'Leary
- Flight Sergeant Ralf Parker
- Flying Officer Henry George Payne
- Sergeant Robert Campbell Pegg
- Flight Sergeant James William Perrie
- Flight Sergeant Robert Henry Christopher Peut
- Pilot Officer Robert Pickles
- Flying Officer Gordon Leslie Piprell
- Flying Officer Leonard Stanley Plunkett
- Flight Sergeant David Kingsley Powers
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Andrew Purvis
- Pilot Officer John Couzens Reeb
- Pilot Officer Kenneth Albert Roche
- Flying Officer Morris James Roe
- Flying Officer William Stewart Ross
- Flight Sergeant Terrence Russell Ryan
- Flying Officer David John Sandell
- Pilot Officer Nathan Shlahetka
- Flight Sergeant George Arthur Shoesmith
- Sergeant Simon Stanley Solomons
- Sergeant Douglas Albert George Sparkes
- Flight Sergeant Neville Alfred Taylor
- Pilot Officer Charles Clarke Todhunter
- Flying Officer Joseph William Tucker
- Flight Sergeant John Martin Turachek
- Flying Officer Douglas George Twidle
- Pilot Officer Eugene Clifford Van Blarcom
- Flight Sergeant Jack Beaumont Ware
- Flight Sergeant Walter Davis Watson
- Flying Officer Charles Reginald Watts
- Warrant Officer Frederick William White
- Flight Lieutenant John Hudson Wilkinson
- Sergeant John Stenhouse Wood
1945
- Flying Officer Bruce Edward Charles Ford
- Sergeant Horace Edward Gray
- Flying Officer William John Henry Henley
- Flight Sergeant Brian Joseph Kain
- Lieutenant Marks
- Leading Aircraftman Arthur McDonald
- Leading Aircraftman Gordon Clark Thompson