On this day — 28 September
224 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 28 September during the Second World War.
1939
- Aircraftman 1st Class John Bateson
- Wing Commander Ivan McLeod Cameron
- Sergeant John Lewis Carter
- Pilot Officer Joseph Baxter Ellis
- Aircraftman 1st Class Thomas Fullerton
- Sergeant William McKenzie Gunn
- Sergeant Thomas Cecil Hammond
- Pilot Officer David Hill
- Pilot Officer John Rupert Rogers
- Aircraftman 2nd Class William Harry Sanders
- Flying Officer Donald Arthur Strachan
1940
- Sergeant Samuel Eric Bann
- Flight Lieutenant John Reginald Bendell
- Flying Officer John Greer Boyle
- Sergeant Sydney George Brooker
- Sergeant Percy Sharp Brown
- Flying Officer Peter Guerin Crofts
- Flying Officer Lionel Burton Emeno
- Sergeant Kenneth Bruce Gladwin
- Sergeant John Robert Hall
- Sergeant Leonard William Hardy
- Pilot Officer David Stewart Harrison
- Pilot Officer Frederick Cecil Harrold
- Sergeant James William Clarke Heath
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Cecil Gordon Mons Leaver
- Sergeant Ronald Little
- Sergeant John Norman Macdonald
- Sergeant John Allan Macnaughton
- Sergeant Charles Frederick Masson
- Leading Aircraftman Thomas Arthur McNulty
- Sergeant Edward John Milsom
- Aircraftman 1st Class Fraser Nimmo
- Apprentice John Alton Rawlings
- Pilot Officer John Rea
- Flying Officer Donald Sydney Smith
- Pilot Officer Dudley Delacourtte Snooke
- Leading Aircraftman Donald James Theobald
- Sergeant Jack Woods
- Sergeant Cyril Kenneth Woolnough
1941
- Sergeant Joseph Walter Ball
- Corporal Charles Jellicoe Bleackley
- Pilot Officer Peter Chubb
- Flight Sergeant Donald Joseph Connolly
- Flight Sergeant Harry Crossley
- Flight Sergeant Arthur Edward Griffin
- Pilot Officer Walter Samuel Palfrey Griffiths
- Sergeant Charles Ian Johnston
- Sergeant Stanley Douglas Lee
- Leading Aircraftman Reginald Alfred Lusha
- Sergeant William Main
- Air Sergeant Ian Hamilton McFadyen
- Sergeant William Alexander Ross
- Sergeant Selwyn Clifford Edwin Sapwell
- Flight Sergeant Albert Edward Smith
- Sergeant Ernest James Sprange
- Sergeant Edward Dix Suggett
- Flight Sergeant John Swan
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Arthur James Truman
- Flight Lieutenant James Hugonin Wilson
1942
- Flight Sergeant Harry Walter Hughes Adams
- Sergeant Archibald Watt Anderson
- Flight Sergeant Richard Mostyn Graham Banbury
- Squadron Leader Clifford Sidney Bernard
- Leading Aircraftman Frederick Charles Blair
- Flight Sergeant Joseph Leon Triffle Chartier
- Flight Sergeant James Raymond Close
- Flight Sergeant William Leonard Clough
- Flight Sergeant John Robert Coffey
- Flight Sergeant Richard Mervyn Echlin Crofton
- Sergeant Gerald Ernest Deane Daniels
- Aircraftman 1st Class Derek Drinkwater
- Pilot Officer Richard Keeble Fookes
- Lieutenant A. McC Fourie
- Sergeant Joseph Wilfred Marcel Gilbert
- Flight Sergeant Richard Henry Gresham
- Flight Sergeant Alexander Gordon Hamlyn
- Sergeant Stanley Charles Havard
- Flight Sergeant John Holland
- Flight Sergeant Edsel Raymond Hutton
- Flying Officer Colin Gardner Macdonald
- Sergeant Hector Gordon Roch McCosker
- Warrant Officer Class II David Douglas Miller
- Flight Sergeant Donald Alex Mitchell
- Pilot Officer Alan Arthur Morris
- Flight Sergeant John Evered Oatway
- Flying Officer Leonard Herbert Ophel
- Flight Sergeant John Austin Parker
- Squadron Leader Robert James Sealer Parsons
- Pilot Officer Stanley Charles Pearse
- Sergeant James Junior Shea
- Second Lieutenant Smal
- Flight Sergeant Alan Holden Threlfall
- Pilot Officer Basil Gordon Tree
- Second Lieutenant Van Schade
- Second Lieutenant Van Wezel
- Warrant Officer Laurence Jack Ware
- Squadron Leader Horace Rudyard Kenneth Wells
- Sergeant Tom Speedy White
- Leading Aircraftman Denis Wilkinson
- Flying Officer Robert Henry Wilkinson
1943
- Flying Officer David Maurice Adamson
- Flight Lieutenant Albert George Stafford Anderson
- Sergeant Clifford Bruce Andrews
- Leading Aircraftman Frank Edward Anstey
- Wing Commander John Edward Wilberforce Arthur
- Aircraftman 1st Class Francis Bedford
- Sergeant John Bosworth Beresford
- Flying Officer Clifford John William Bevan
- Sergeant Douglas Roy Brown
- Corporal Eric William Vincent Buckton
- Sergeant Reginald Eric Butler
- Flying Officer John Joseph Chandler
- Sergeant Frederick John Charles Chesson
- Sergeant Charles Henry Arthur Clark
- Flying Officer Pennell Stilis Cunningham
- Sergeant George Albert Earl Dean
- Flight Sergeant Jean Galt De Sieyes
- Pilot Officer Edwin Clifford Ecclestone
- Sergeant John Ernest Farmer
- Flight Sergeant Albert Victor Forsyth
- Sergeant Jack Edward Frazer
- Squadron Leader Max Ingram Freeman
- Warrant Officer Walter Eric Goldspink
- Flight Lieutenant Duncan Marshall Grant
- Sergeant John Derek Gulliver
- Flight Sergeant Alan Wesley Hain
- Pilot Officer Joseph William Kenneth Hall
- Flight Sergeant John William Hallas
- Sergeant Philip Leslie Hands
- Pilot Officer George Melton (tim) Hargrave
- Sergeant Sidney Harris
- Flying Officer Raymond Harold Highsted
- Warrant Officer Class II William Joseph Hoar
- Leading Aircraftman Robert Holden
- Sergeant Arthur Howell
- Sergeant John McGarry Hughes
- Pilot Officer Walter James Hunt
- Aircraftman 1st Class William Goodwin Johnstone
- Sergeant Thomas Carmichael Kerr
- Sergeant Phillip George Kirby
- Pilot Officer Rex Vinitius Liersch
- Corporal Frederick Desmond Lloyd
- Pilot Officer Stuart Herman Long
- Flying Officer John Clair Lowther
- Sergeant Arthur James Wadd Lucas
- Sergeant Frederick John Luckett
- Flight Lieutenant Aubrey Maurer
- Sergeant Charles Harwood McKimm
- Sergeant Herbert David McLeod
- Flight Sergeant Kenneth Gordon McLeod
- Sergeant Leonard Meadow
- Sergeant John Duncan Mercer
- Sergeant Philip Meredith
- Sergeant John Charles Mitchell
- Flight Sergeant Adam William Mullen
- Sergeant Hugh Munn
- Sergeant William Edward Mussen
- Sergeant James Nelson
- Leading Aircraftman John Rowland Paget
- Corporal William Glyn Parry
- Sergeant Martin Raymond Pearce
- Flight Sergeant George Edward Penny
- Sergeant William John Phillips
- Flight Sergeant Graham Sydney Read
- Sergeant William Reeve
- Captain Rorvik
- Sergeant John Walter Satchell
- Leading Aircraftman Patrick Gilbert Shannon
- Flight Sergeant Victor James Sharp
- Flight Lieutenant Paul Arthur Shelton
- Leading Aircraftman Edward Robert Silk
- Flying Officer David James Sinclair
- Pilot Officer Desmond Wallace Skipper
- Pilot Officer Stanley John Slade
- Sergeant William Frank Smith
- Sergeant James Sneddon
- Sergeant Eric Turner Springett
- Flying Officer Bruce Anderson St. Louis
- Sergeant Alfred Stuart
- Sergeant William Tebbutt
- Flight Sergeant John James (jim) Timmins
- Flying Officer Temple Dawson Trippe
- Flying Officer Albert Thomas Tuck
- Warrant Officer Class II Thomas Simpson Turfus
- Sergeant Lawrence Richard William Turley
- Sergeant John Michael Underwood
- Pilot Officer Thomas Hawaikirangi Waerea
- Flying Officer George Albert Wallace
- Sergeant Stanley Alan Walter
- Sergeant Lionel George Henry Weaving
- Corporal Lawrence Douglas Weston
- Sergeant Roger Pickering Weston
- Sergeant George Valentine Whitley
- Pilot Officer Richard Charles Whitmore
- Leading Aircraftman John Garfield Williams
- Sergeant Thomas John Jack Wilson
1944
- Flying Officer Thomas Manning Curzon Ball
- Leading Aircraftman Pierre Paul Enee Bordeleau
- Flight Lieutenant Harold Earl Brown
- Flight Sergeant Anthony James Cantwell
- Flight Sergeant Gergo Caveridge
- Pilot Officer Andrew McNeill Cleland
- Flight Sergeant Roy Cameron Coventry
- Flight Sergeant Robert Delmage Healy
- Pilot Officer Norman Edward Hughes-games
- Corporal John Francis Humphrey
- Pilot Officer Bernard Francis Lee
- Flight Lieutenant James Wilson Mathers
- Pilot Officer Lloyd George McKinnon
- Flight Lieutenant George Glenn Millar
- Flying Officer Russell Johnstone Miller
- Pilot Officer Joseph Albert Nadeau
- Flight Lieutenant Richard Arthur Noble
- Leading Aircraftman Arnold Edward Pigott
- Air Mechanic Seward
- Flight Sergeant Jeffrey Noel Smith
- Corporal Donald Stookes
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Alfred Peace Taylor
- Sergeant Robert Fred Wurtz