On this day — 24 September
265 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 24 September during the Second World War.
1939
- Leading Aircraftman Albert Bernard Hayes
- Flying Officer William Symington Pryde
- Aircraftman 1st Class John Howard Stevens
1940
- Sergeant Vincent Arrowsmith
- Flight Sergeant Cecil Henry Ashley
- Flight Sergeant Albert John Beard
- Sergeant Alfred Frederick Blatch
- Pilot Officer John Samuel Bryson
- Sergeant William Raymond Clements
- Sergeant Herbert Cornish
- Sergeant Percival Matthew Davidson
- Leading Aircraftman Frederick Dennison
- Sergeant Norman Reginald Foley
- Sergeant John Ernest Gorwood
- Sergeant Peter John Humphreys Harry
- Sergeant Ian De Sailly Errol Hay
- Squadron Leader Maxwell Frederick Hendry
- Sergeant John Edwin Hills
- Flight Sergeant George Frederick Jarvis James
- Sergeant Colin Ralph Keatley
- Sergeant Philip Henry Lucas
- Sergeant Ernest Stanley Millard
- Aircraftman 2nd Class George Edward Palmer
- Sergeant David Scott Proudfoot
- Sergeant Denys Lionel Shute
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Ernest Siddall
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Samuel Sidlin
- Sergeant Leslie Hambleton Taylor
- Pilot Officer Francis Joseph Watson
- Flying Officer Arnold Irwin Watterson
1941
- Sergeant Frederick Dunn
- Sergeant Alois Dvorak
- Flight Lieutenant William Douglas Evans
- Flight Sergeant Victor Charles Donald Hayward
- Sergeant Keith Allan Hepburn
- Air Mechanic Jackson
- Pilot Officer William Edgar Law
- Sergeant Geoffrey Owen Linhart
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Ian McBride
- Flight Sergeant Bernard Morgan
- Pupil Pilot Oates
- Sergeant Reginald Herman Pauley
- Aircraftman 2nd Class James Clifford Tunstall
- Squadron Leader Theophilus John Scott Warren
- Flying Officer John Terence Waterfall
- Corporal Norman West
1942
- Pilot Officer Richard Charles Edgar Bassom
- Flight Sergeant James Alexander Beaton
- Sergeant John Bennett
- Sergeant Thomas Ralph Bevan
- Sergeant Dennis Robert Bird
- Pilot Officer Albert Gaston Thomas Bradley
- Squadron Leader Vernon Maxwell Bright
- Sergeant Albert James Jarvis Brooks
- Sergeant George Brothwell
- Leading Aircraftman Robert Francis Brown
- Flight Sergeant Mervyn Kevin Burke
- Sergeant Kenneth Francis Cadd
- Sergeant Alfred Henry Coalbran
- Sergeant Kenneth Coates
- Leading Aircraftman Norman Isaac Cock
- Sergeant Sydney Cooper
- Sergeant John Charles Coulthard
- Leading Aircraftman Harry Winston Crawshaw
- Sergeant Noel Henry Crozier
- Sergeant Roy Samuel Darke
- Flight Sergeant William Harry Davidson
- Aircraftman 2nd Class John Henry Davis
- Corporal Robert Victor Doak
- Sergeant Terence Eugene Donnelly
- Leading Aircraftman Charles Norman Frederick Downs
- Pilot Officer George Fisher
- Sergeant Martin Raymond Foran
- Pilot Officer Edward Emile Gervais
- Sergeant Arthur Henry Gibbons
- Pilot Officer Alfred Robert Glennie
- Flight Sergeant Edward George Godfrey
- Air Mechanic Goosen
- Sergeant Robert John Gould
- Sergeant James Cornwall Gray
- Flight Lieutenant Walter Berry Barclay Harry Griffith
- Pilot Officer Stephen Eric Groves
- Sergeant John Hornsby Hadwen
- Corporal William Thomas Jack Hart
- Sergeant John Wallace Henry
- Sergeant Arnold Higson
- Sergeant Geoffrey William Ardern Higson
- Sergeant Norman Jack Hill
- Sergeant Leonard Jackson
- Warrant Officer Class II Douglas Graeme Jardine
- Flight Sergeant George Frederick Jennings
- Sergeant John Leslie Johnson
- Sergeant William Johnstone
- Sergeant Arthur Whiteley Jones
- Sergeant John Hyman Kaufman
- Sergeant Edward Kay
- Sergeant Ralph Andreae Kelly
- Pilot Officer Robert Alfred Massey
- Pilot Officer Cyril James McKeen
- Flying Officer Leo George Mee
- Flight Lieutenant Edward A. Moore
- Pilot Officer Robert Bryan Muirhead
- Sergeant Colin Alfred Newman
- Flight Sergeant John Ott
- Sergeant Russell Edwin George Oxenham
- Flight Lieutenant David Shirley Parker
- Flight Sergeant Charles Pattisson
- Sergeant Henry Thomas Ramsden
- Sergeant John Maxwell Rankin
- Flight Sergeant William Douglas Reynolds
- Sergeant Albert Victor Riggs
- Flight Sergeant Kenneth Ellwood Root
- Flight Sergeant William Sheldon
- Sergeant Arthur Graham Sherrard-smith
- Flying Officer Peter Dennis Short
- Flying Officer Harry Francis Burton Smith
- Sergeant John Thompson Spirit
- Sergeant Charles Stainton
- Sergeant Alfred Taylor
- Corporal Harry Todd
- Leading Aircraftman Derek Alfred Toms
- Sergeant Nelson Cremer Turner
- Sergeant Albert Victor Watson
- Sergeant James John Watson
- Pilot Officer William Miskimon Webb
- Flight Sergeant Owen Beamish White
- Corporal Tom Wiseman
- Sergeant Douglas Jack Wood
- Flight Sergeant Frederick Aleck Youmans
1943
- Flying Officer John Albert Ainge
- Flying Officer David Maurice Anderson
- Warrant Officer Class II William Henry Arnold
- Flight Sergeant Albert William Henry Ballard
- Sergeant Dennis Norman Barker
- Corporal Philip Jack Frank Beer
- Sergeant John Vickery Bowman
- Sergeant Edward Oscar Bryant
- Flight Sergeant William Charles Budd
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Patrick Chadwick
- Flight Lieutenant Vladislav Chocholin
- Pilot Officer John Blair Cochrane
- Pilot Officer Eric Charles Cook
- Warrant Officer Class II Brian Vincent Crist
- Sergeant Joseph Curran
- Sergeant Leonard James Ellis
- Pilot Officer Hugo Oscar Farner
- Sergeant Peter John Flower
- Flying Officer Lawrence Andrew Flynn
- Warrant Officer Class II Alfred Edwin Frazer
- Warrant Officer Vincent Pendleton Friese-greene
- Flight Sergeant Richard Roy Godfrey
- Flight Sergeant John Peter Campbell Gordon
- Warrant Officer Class II Gerald Burton Grennan
- Flying Officer Alan Guthrie
- Flying Officer William Anderson Hadden
- Squadron Leader Jaroslav Himr
- Flying Officer Joe Douglas Hogan
- Sergeant Thomas Jolly
- Flight Sergeant Graham Alexander Kemp
- Sergeant Cyril Leslie Kingsnorth
- Sergeant Eric Joe Lees
- Flight Sergeant Herbert Lidgett
- Leading Aircraftman Charles Albert Livett
- Sergeant Ian Arras Macleod
- Warrant Officer Roderick Scott McLeod
- Flight Lieutenant Tom Roy Meggitt
- Flight Sergeant Donnelly Coombe Meyer
- Lieutenant Michel
- Flying Officer Raymond Norman Millar
- Flight Sergeant Alexander Frederick Henry Morris
- Flight Sergeant William Hugh Morrison
- Sergeant Ronald Edwin Obst
- Sergeant Stanley Gordon Charles Palmer
- Flight Sergeant Ernest Percy Henry Peek
- Pilot Officer Albert Nicholas Rapp
- Flight Sergeant Clifford William Renwick
- Sergeant Kenneth Runciman
- Sergeant Allison John Sedgwick
- Flight Lieutenant Gray Stenborg
- Flying Officer James Patrick Timmons
- Pilot Officer Eric Philip Twiname
- Flight Sergeant Neville James Ninnis Veale
- Flying Officer John Daniel West
- Flight Sergeant Sydney Arthur Whitby
- Sergeant Alfred James Williams
- Flying Officer Eric Owen Stoddart Williams
- Pilot Officer James Henry Williams
- Sergeant Albert Edwin Woodacre
- Sergeant Archibald Yuill
1944
- Corporal James Ernest Allen
- Flight Sergeant David Corry Ardis
- Leading Aircraftman Lawrence Irwin Beach
- Sergeant George Beckoff
- Leading Aircraftman Oliver Eugene Debs Bergen
- Warrant Officer Garth Mervyn Blue
- Flight Sergeant Charles John Brady
- Flying Officer Geoffrey Albert Brown
- Leading Aircraftman Robert Thomas Burden
- Corporal William Howard Campbell
- Leading Aircraftman Joseph Adelard Real Chevrier
- Pilot Officer Henry Everest Colman
- Leading Aircraftman Joseph Robert Marcel Armand Couturier
- Corporal James Cumming
- Flying Officer Francis Lawrence Curr
- Pilot Officer Ray John Delmage
- Sergeant Edric La Dell Dunn
- Pilot Officer Martin Leland Fairles
- Pilot Officer John Patrick Farrell
- Flying Officer Kenneth Frost
- Leading Aircraftman Frederick Robert Leigh Gates
- Flight Sergeant Lindsay Vernon Giddings
- Pilot Officer Clyde Joseph Girling
- Leading Aircraftman Maxwell James Foch Good
- Flight Sergeant Louis Arthur Harding
- Sergeant George Lloyd Howorth
- Sergeant Walter Francis Hughes
- Corporal Howard John Hunter
- Sergeant James Wesley Irwin
- Pilot Officer Edward John Kennedy
- Leading Aircraftman Fred Larson Kristensen
- Flying Officer Robin Henry Lopez
- Leading Aircraftman William John Scott Lundy
- Leading Aircraftman Donald John Macdonald
- Sergeant James Gordon Mackey
- Flying Officer Ian Hector Maclean
- Warrant Officer Class I Fred Scott Martin
- Leading Aircraftman James Thomas McHugh
- Aircraftman 1st Class John Dunlop McVie
- Corporal Lorne Hamilton Moreau
- Flying Officer James Albert Noble
- Flying Officer Keith Eric William Noble
- Flying Officer Lloyd Francis Ritchie
- Sergeant Alexander Paterson Robertson
- Pilot Officer Joseph Alphonse Paul Emile Roy
- Corporal Frederick William Sargeant
- Sergeant Joseph David Shykoff
- Sergeant Basil Andrew Skebo
- Leading Aircraftman John Cyril Sutherland
- Flying Officer Richard Walter Vokey
- Squadron Leader Wilbur Lawrence Wackett
- Flying Officer Wallace Walker
- Leading Aircraftman Henry Studwell Watson
- Sergeant Douglas Alfred Way
- Corporal Daniel Charles George Wyatt
1945
- Leading Aircraftman Oswald Ferguson Bath
- Leading Aircraftman Harry Faine
- Flying Officer Douglas Farr
- Leading Aircraftman George Firman
- Corporal Edmund Eaton Gossling
- Leading Aircraftman John Barnard Grenfell
- Corporal Frank Graham Haldane
- Flying Officer Jack Arthur Hoffeins
- Corporal John Douglas Jacobs
- Leading Aircraftman Frederick John Kearney
- Pilot Officer Clifton Charles Kennedy
- Flying Officer Alan Allister Macpherson
- Flying Officer Kenneth McArthur
- Leading Aircraftman David John Reid
- Flight Sergeant Reginald Bernard Russell
- Leading Aircraftman Ralph Gordon Savage
- Leading Aircraftman Raymond Jonathan Taylor
- Leading Aircraftman Douglas Stanley Thomas
- Corporal Marshall Harry Wilson