On this day — 1 October
267 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 1 October during the Second World War.
1939
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Ronald Victor Britton
- Sergeant William Brown
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Edward Victor Eades
1940
- Pilot Officer Neville Halsey Andrew
- Aircraftman 1st Class Arthur Herbert Anns
- Pilot Officer Clarence Charles Bennett
- Flight Lieutenant Charles Earle Bowen
- Sergeant George Brown Brash
- Sergeant Norman Brumby
- Sergeant Alexander Douglas Cameron
- Sergeant Gordon Stuart Clarke
- Sergeant Harold Day
- Sergeant George James Devlin
- Sergeant Colin Dowsett
- Pilot Officer James Lyon Gillespie
- Sergeant Leonard George Goldie
- Aircraftman 2nd Class John Greenhalgh
- Leading Aircraftman Harold Edgar Hart
- Sergeant Dennis Victor Hayter
- Sergeant Geoffrey Lucien Ismay
- Sergeant Frantisek Koukol
- Pilot Officer Donald Maclean
- Sergeant James George Campbell Macnair
- Sergeant George Enos Matson
- Pilot Officer Harry Wright Morgan
- Sergeant Alan Jervis Pennington
- Sergeant George Owen Powis
- Sergeant Harold William Pritchard
- Leading Aircraftman Edward Reardon
- Sergeant Philip Hall Richmond
- Sergeant Arthur Roscoe
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Arthur Sharp
- Sergeant Frederick Albert Sibley
- Sergeant Ernest Robert Sillett
- Pilot Officer Jaroslav Skutil
- Pilot Officer Josef Slovak
- Sergeant Victor Snell
- Sergeant Neville William Gordon Thompson
- Sergeant John Tomlinson
- Sergeant Oskar Valosek
- Sergeant James Le Blond Robert Walter
- Sergeant Cyril Wessels
- Sergeant Alfred White
1941
- Sergeant Gerald William Baker
- Leading Aircraftman Frank Birchwood
- Corporal Henry James Browning
- Aircraftman 2nd Class John Austin Harding
- Flight Lieutenant James Allen Harries
- Air Mechanic Gordon John Hicks
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Donald Robert Massey
- Pilot Officer Robert Adrian McAnany
- Leading Aircraftman Winfield Murray McHeffey
- Squadron Leader Peter William Olber Mould
- Sergeant Wilson Paxton
- Flight Sergeant John Thomas Peacock
- Sergeant Allan Desmond Stokes
- Aircraftman 1st Class Owen Bertie George Sutton
- Sergeant John Gray Wallace
- Pilot Officer Noel Proctor Warden
- Aircraftman 1st Class Ronald Worsnop
- Leading Aircraftman Merrit Malone Wyman
1942
- Flying Officer John Edward Alcock
- Flying Officer Merle William Atkinson
- Pilot Officer Francis Leslie Austin
- Flying Officer Russel James Ayles
- Flight Sergeant William Henry Backs
- Sergeant Frederick George Bellchambers
- Leading Aircraftman John Jacob Birky
- Flight Lieutenant Herbert Frank Blackburn
- Sergeant Reginald Booth
- Flying Officer Geoffrey Vernon Boynton
- Sergeant Thomas Edward Brett
- Sergeant James Buchanan
- Pilot Officer John Richard Powell Burke
- Sergeant Robert Alfred Burman
- Warrant Officer Class II Frederick Orchard Cadham
- Sergeant Ronald William Cadman
- Sergeant David Campbell
- Pilot Officer John Thompson Campbell
- Flight Sergeant Charles Arthur Carpenter
- Flying Officer John Hammond Carrick
- Flight Sergeant Albert Martin Carter
- Sergeant Stanley Childs Carter
- Flight Sergeant Percy Charles Cato
- Sergeant Albert Donald Chance
- Flight Sergeant Ronald Sydney Cole
- Sergeant Kenneth John Cooper
- Sergeant Ben Bales Copeland
- Pilot Officer Francis Leo Cunningham
- Sergeant Kenneth Raymond Curran
- Flight Sergeant Geoffrey Ernest Dale
- Sergeant George Darbyshire
- Sergeant George Francis Dare
- Sergeant John William Dawson
- Sergeant Norman Edwin Dowden
- Flying Officer John Randal Drake
- Pilot Officer William Howard Duncan
- Sergeant Sidney Gordon Ellis Dunn
- Flight Lieutenant Johannes Christiaan Frederick Du Toit
- Sergeant Alan Fairless
- Pilot Officer Lloyd George Gallaway
- Flying Officer Gordon Menhennick Gillies
- Flight Sergeant Robert Francis Gourlay
- Pilot Officer Arthur Monson Green
- Sergeant Harry Stansfield Greenwood
- Sergeant John Kenneth Gregory
- Flying Officer Paul Coles Gunson
- Flight Sergeant Albert Henry Hansford
- Flying Officer Joseph Edward Hanson
- Pilot Officer George Alan Hawes
- Flight Sergeant Paul Hereford
- Sergeant Harold Hewitt
- Warrant Officer Brian Higginbotham
- Leading Aircraftman Kenneth Moreland Hill
- Sergeant Thomas Leo Hogan
- Flight Sergeant Thomas McLennon Miller Hunter
- Sergeant Donald Arthur Ivers
- Sergeant Joseph Sydney James
- Sergeant Robert William Johnson
- Flying Officer John Leslie Jones
- Sergeant Norman Rex Jones
- Flying Officer Philip Anthony Jupp
- Sergeant Francis Peter Kemp
- Pilot Officer John Colwell Kitchen
- Flight Sergeant Peter Kucheryk
- Pilot Officer Andrew Alexander Lang
- Sergeant Leslie Harold Lavis
- Leading Aircraftman Frederick Leonard
- Pilot Officer Joseph Louis Philippe Le Page
- Flying Officer Aubrey Lawrence Macgillivray
- Flight Sergeant Cyril Haig Macpherson
- Flight Sergeant Richard Mathews
- Flying Officer John Warren McCann
- Flight Sergeant William Granger McCron
- Sergeant George Andrew McIntyre
- Leading Aircraftman John McKinnon
- Aircraftman 1st Class Alfred Meggett
- Flight Sergeant Joseph Donat Romeo Menard
- Flying Officer James Lloyd Meredith
- Sergeant Ronald Leslie Milbank
- Sergeant Ian Leslie Millingen
- Flight Sergeant John Hope Moller
- Sergeant Herbert Sydney Moore
- Flight Sergeant Alexander McKenzie Mowbray
- Sergeant Arne Norregaard
- Flight Sergeant Charles Gerard Nugent
- Flying Officer Edward Carl Olsen
- Sergeant Thomas Henry Parker
- Sergeant Alan Irwin Parkinson
- Sergeant Thomas William Peacock
- Pilot Officer Stanley Peel
- Sergeant Roy James Peters
- Sergeant Reginald Stanley Pettican
- Flight Sergeant Clarence Eugene Pickard
- Sergeant Maurice Alan Pickering
- Sergeant James Jerome Pocock
- Sergeant William Stephen Powell
- Sergeant Robert Charles Prior
- Sergeant John McFadyen Ramsay
- Wing Commander Montagu Francis Baldwin Read
- Leading Aircraftman Frederick John Reed
- Sergeant Frank Alfred Reeve
- Sergeant Frederick James Robinson
- Sergeant Jack Machin Robinson
- Corporal John Cecil Roe
- Flight Sergeant Herbert Reginald Rowe
- Sergeant George Henry Sadler
- Flight Sergeant Albert Royston Sanger
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Vernon Dean Scholes
- Flight Sergeant James Douglas Shaw
- Sergeant Leslie Roland Sheward
- Sergeant Peter Dennis Skerman
- Pilot Officer David Smith
- Sergeant Leslie Smythson
- Sergeant James Speed
- Sergeant George William Spowart
- Sergeant George Stark
- Flying Officer James Douglas Vernon Stewart Stephens
- Sergeant Richard Quick Stevens
- Sergeant Henry Edward Sullivan
- Sergeant Derek Hugh Tarver
- Flying Officer John Edmond Tate
- Sergeant Frank Tooth
- Flight Sergeant Eric Topping
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Edward Turpin
- Sergeant Ernest Henry Tytherleigh
- Sergeant Peter Van Lelyveld
- Pilot Officer James Henry Vincent
- Flight Sergeant Aaron Joseph Ronnie Vineberg
- Sergeant Sidney Solomon Waldman
- Flight Sergeant Harold Edward Webber
- Squadron Leader George Ernest Weston
- Flight Sergeant Harry Robert Williamson
- Sergeant Robert Emslie Wallace Williamson
- Flying Officer Robert George Michael Wright
1943
- Flight Lieutenant John Malcolm Barnes
- Sergeant William Trevor Barnes
- Sergeant Ronald Herbert Bassett
- Sergeant Michael Oliver Douglas Bennett
- Corporal Samuel James Carnell
- Aircraftman 1st Class George Thomas Dennis
- Flying Officer Ronald Frank Dickinson
- Sergeant James Dobson
- Leading Aircraftman Harold Frederick Douglas
- Flight Lieutenant Vincent Duxbury
- Flying Officer Norman Falkner Dwyer
- Aircraftman 2nd Class William Herbert Dyer
- Sergeant John Bernard Eastman
- Sergeant Gordon Cull Edwards
- Sergeant William Ernest Ellwood
- Aircraftman 1st Class Bernard John Freney
- Sergeant Walter Lyburn Fulton
- Warrant Officer Roscoe Napier Bunning Gayfer
- Sergeant Ivan William George
- Leading Aircraftman Kenneth William Griffin
- Sergeant Leonard Hare
- Corporal Jack Hart
- Sergeant Albert Ernest Hughes
- Flight Lieutenant Jack Robert Hyde
- Flying Officer Derek McLean Joss
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Francis Percy Lasbury
- Corporal Arthur Lowe
- Flight Lieutenant Clement Campbell Mayberry
- Flight Lieutenant Charles Alexander McGaw
- Sergeant Thomas Stephen McMahon
- Sergeant George Stephen Meakin
- Flight Sergeant Stanley Arthur Millen
- Flying Officer Alfred Walter Cyril Mitchell
- Sergeant Noel Albert Monday
- Flying Officer John William Moore
- Air Corporal Parr
- Sergeant Derek Raymond Pavitte
- Flight Sergeant Reginald James Rider
- Flight Sergeant Frank Haviland Roe
- Sergeant Harold William Frederick Russell
- Pilot Officer Albert McKenzie Ruthven
- Pilot Officer Gordon Vick Scheltens
- Leading Aircraftman Robert Edward Shaw
- Flying Officer John Havelock Spark
- Wing Commander Stanley Gordon Stilling
- Aircraftman 1st Class Ernest Holland Tate
- Sergeant Frank Haydock Thomson
- Aircraftman 1st Class Benjamin Uren
- Aircraftman 1st Class Raymond John Wicks
1944
- Sergeant Richard David Astley
- Warrant Officer Patrick Hope Brewin
- Pilot Officer John Colin Cottier
- Warrant Officer Percival Richard Criddle
- Flight Lieutenant Herbert Marshall Godsall
- Sergeant William Gordon
- Warrant Officer Tom Philip George Griffin
- Flying Officer Donald James Jennings
- Warrant Officer Reginald Tyrwhit Knight
- Leading Aircraftman Robert Leroy McCullough
- Pilot Officer Donald Earl Reiber
- Aircraftman 1st Class Darby Frederick Spencer
- Flight Sergeant George Lindsay Toose
- Flying Officer Henry Hume Turnbull
- Flying Officer Edwin Brand Willis
1945
- Warrant Officer Brian Charles Francis Kelly
- Corporal Percy Ernest McLaughlin
- Leading Aircraftman Albert John O'Brien