On this day — 2 September
225 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 2 September during the Second World War.
1940
- Pilot Officer John Cyril Lindsay Dyson Bailey
- Sergeant Peter William Barber
- Aircraftman 1st Class William Henry Blackmore
- Flight Sergeant Rodolphe Burford Broadhurst
- Sergeant Thomas Chamberlain Molineux Browne
- Sergeant Angus John Burns
- Aircraftman 1st Class Leonard James Caunter
- Sergeant Alfred Robert Coburn
- Sergeant Robert Hurst Cowley
- Aircraftman 1st Class Thomas Patrick Crowdle
- Pilot Officer Michael Hugh Dalzell-mckean
- Pilot Officer Arthur Cecil Denison
- Sergeant Mervyn Arthur Frederick Drewitt
- Sergeant William Lawrence Dymond
- Sergeant Anthony Charles Henry Edmeads
- Sergeant Reginald George Fitzgerald
- Leading Aircraftman George Thomas Gregory
- Aircraftman 2nd Class David Benjamin Griggs
- Sergeant Cyril John Hooper
- Pilot Officer George Hauteville Jackson
- Leading Aircraftman William Thomas James
- Aircraftman 1st Class David Henry Jones
- Aircraftman 1st Class Arthur Murray Jordan
- Sergeant Arthur Marsden
- Sergeant Frank Joseph Leslie Nicholas
- Flight Lieutenant Peter Denys Parry-jones
- Pilot Officer Henri Philippe
- Pilot Officer Ian William Phillips
- Flying Officer Bertram Leopold Arthur Pusey
- Flying Officer Arthur Thomas Rose-price
- Pilot Officer Maxwell Lloyd Stephen
- Aircraftman 1st Class Lawrence Edward Stokes
- Leading Aircraftman Donald Midgley Stott
- Sergeant Albert Eric Walker
- Pilot Officer Charles Anthony Woods-scawen
1941
- Sergeant Claud William Allen
- Sergeant Edward Glenelg Allen
- Sergeant Maurice Frederick Boynton
- Sergeant George Henry Brook
- Flight Sergeant William Colin Eugene Broomhead
- Leading Aircraftman Austen Kenneth Brown
- Sergeant John Millar Christie
- Leading Aircraftman Robert Arthur Gordon Cleave
- Pilot Officer Herbert James Cook
- Sergeant George Alfred Victor Cope
- Leading Aircraftman James Curtis
- Sergeant William Edward Dale
- Aircraftman 2nd Class John Davidson
- Leading Aircraftman George Norman Dobson
- Flight Sergeant Josiah Reeves Durber
- Sergeant Eric Dyer
- Sergeant Cyril Arthur Edwards
- Flight Lieutenant Harry Bethune Gilchrist
- Sergeant Maurice Leonard Guiver
- Sergeant John David Hainsworth
- Flight Sergeant Alfred George Hole
- Sergeant Arthur Charles Howard
- Sergeant Harold Kay
- Sergeant George Law
- Sergeant Joseph Marshall Loughridge
- Sergeant Walter McBeth
- Corporal Leslie White McKinlay
- Pilot Officer Donald Graham McLeod
- Flight Sergeant Duncan McTavish
- Aircraftman 1st Class Leslie Sidney Miller
- Aircraftman 1st Class Xela Cambria Mitchell
- Leading Aircraftman William Moore
- Corporal Francis Townsend Palmer
- Wing Commander Norman Bredsgaard Petersen
- Aircraftman 1st Class Martin Luther Preston
- Sergeant Arthur Wilson Rowan
- Pilot Officer Arthur Noel Slater
- Sergeant Henry Bruce Barcroft Teesdale Smith
- Sergeant Basil Lawson Thomas
- Pilot Officer Edward Alan Wilfred Thompson
- Leading Aircraftman William Aloysius Thompson
- Sergeant George Waddilove
- Squadron Leader Kevin Harrold Walsh
1942
- Sergeant Dennis Alford
- Flight Sergeant George Neville Barnes
- Sergeant Frank Birch
- Pilot Officer Leonard Percy Booker
- Sergeant Albert Byrom
- Sergeant Thomas McCord Campbell
- Sergeant George Symon Catto
- Sergeant Frederic Peter Coaker
- Sergeant James Francis Collins
- Sergeant George Frederick Hoberton Couch
- Flight Lieutenant Alfred Charles Culver
- Flight Sergeant Louis Donald Dawdy
- Sergeant Frederick Joesph Dawson
- Flight Sergeant William Henry Robert Day
- Flying Officer George Robert Dibbs
- Pilot Officer Edward Dove
- Aircraftman 1st Class John Drayton
- Leading Aircraftman Donald Watt Duncan
- Flight Sergeant Clarence Gordon Eagles
- Sergeant Brian John Foster
- Flight Sergeant Bruce Douglas Francis
- Flight Sergeant Chipman Cameron Dawson Fraser
- Flight Sergeant Tom Henry Grasswick
- Pilot Officer Neville James Graves-smith
- Sergeant Francis John Bliss Griffin
- Sergeant Charles Eric Hagan
- Sergeant Clive Derek Hammond
- Flight Sergeant John Benedict Hargreaves
- Aircraftman 1st Class Freddy Sydney William Harvey
- Sergeant Albert Augustine Haydon
- Sergeant Patrick Hayes
- Flight Sergeant Harold Edgar Heath
- Sergeant Herbert Berkeley Hill
- Sergeant George Henry Hughes
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Trevor Norman Jasper
- Sergeant James Kenneth Johnston
- Sergeant Leslie George Jones
- Flight Sergeant Louis Kriger
- Leading Aircraftman Kenneth Albert Lambert
- Sergeant Clement Peter Pruvot Lowe
- Flight Sergeant John James Lucas
- Flight Sergeant Ronald Albert Eldon Lutes
- Leading Aircraftman Andrew Lloyd McConnell
- Sergeant Alan McNeil
- Warrant Officer Class II Rhys Hallam Morgan
- Pilot Officer Louis Bavincourt Mount
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Ronald Anthony Mulcock
- Sergeant Peter Vincent Norris
- Sergeant Alan Ogden
- Flight Sergeant James Samuel Orr
- Aircraftman 2nd Class William Leslie Patton
- Sergeant Alfred Frederick Priest
- Sergeant George Ernest Reid
- Leading Aircraftman Victor Frederick Rodger
- Warrant Officer Laurence Rosekilly
- Flight Sergeant Leslie Jack Willis Ross
- Flight Sergeant Keith Forbes Ryan
- Pilot Officer Reginald Albert Shires
- Major Eric Smith
- Sergeant Harold Stone
- Sergeant John Hubert Thomas
- Pilot Officer Robert Edward Thornley
- Pilot Officer Richard Albert George Tucker
- Flight Sergeant Raymond Ben Walls
- Flight Sergeant John Jamieson Patrick Wardrop
- Sergeant Jack Edward Wilkinson
- Sergeant Stanley Archibald Wills
- Sergeant Dennis Wilson
- Pilot Officer Peter Geoffrey Wilson
1943
- Flying Officer John Walter Bissett Amess
- Warrant Officer Class II Panko Peter Blazeiko
- Pilot Officer Athol Stewart Boyd
- Corporal Alexander Burns
- Corporal John Campbell
- Flying Officer Edward Carington-smith
- Lieutenant Cherrington
- Flying Officer Frederick John Clerke
- Sergeant Ronald John Clifford
- Flying Officer Ivan Ernest Cooke
- Leading Aircraftman Alexander Headley Crouch
- Sergeant Arthur Leslie Culley
- Flight Lieutenant Joseph Laurier Dehoux
- Flying Officer Keith Tarrant Every
- Flight Sergeant Kenneth George Fitzgerald
- Flight Sergeant Harry Thomas French
- Flight Lieutenant Joseph Vernon Gibson
- Flight Sergeant Cecil Golby
- Sergeant Wilfred Hall
- Flight Sergeant John Stewart Harries
- Sergeant William Harrison
- Captain James Russell Hastings
- Flight Sergeant Francis Peter Hill
- Flight Sergeant Richard George Hobbs
- Pilot Officer Edward Matthew Howe
- Sergeant William Hudson
- Pilot Officer Stanley Maxwell Johnston
- Flight Sergeant William Sidney David Lewis
- Pilot Officer Vivian Lower
- Sergeant Edward Arthur Maloney
- Leading Aircraftman Edward Ralph Marsh
- Sergeant Henry Gideon Maslin
- Flight Lieutenant Walter Young McGregor
- Aircraftman 1st Class Andrew Mackie Spalding McIntosh
- Flying Officer Phillip Ronald McIntosh
- Squadron Leader Desmond Papworth McKeown
- Sergeant Albert John Morgan
- Leading Aircraftman Arthur Morin
- Sergeant Francis William Nixon
- Flying Officer James Percival Oliver
- Flight Sergeant Edgar Thomas Leslie Osborne
- Sergeant Ivor Francis William Pead
- Corporal Ian Lott Penrose
- Flying Officer Edward Proctor
- Leading Aircraftman Donald Godfrey Prout
- Flight Sergeant Sydney George Rickersey
- Flight Sergeant Charles Salisbury
- Aircraftman 1st Class Alfred William Shickle
- Aircraftman 1st Class Sydney Joseph Smith
- Sergeant Alfred Charles Strolin
- Pilot Officer Russel Creth Sullivan
- Warrant Officer Class I Albert Arthur Thompson
- Flying Officer Ralph Henderson Tierney
- Sergeant Melville Beckman Tyrrell
- Warrant Officer William John Vocasivich
- Sergeant James Walter Weight
- Flight Lieutenant Charles Russell Wharram
- Sergeant Thomas Clifford Williams
1944
- Pilot Officer Douglas John Black
- Lieutenant Donald Maxwell Cameron
- Flying Officer Leslie Russell Corney
- Squadron Leader John Terence Joseph Davis
- Chaplain The Rev. Hilford Charles Easton
- Pilot Officer Jack Robert Greenaway
- Lieutenant Griessel
- Lieutenant Impey
- Flight Sergeant Stanley George Jacobs
- Warrant Officer Gordon Sydney James King
- Flying Officer John Edward Lundy
- Corporal William John Salter
- Lieutenant Saunders
- Flight Lieutenant Thomas Harold Smith
- Sergeant Douglas Stanley Thompson
- Sergeant Myles Bishop Wilson
1945
- Flight Sergeant Alfred Thomas John Male
- Corporal Melville Cundy Plant
- Flight Sergeant Alexander Black Weir