On this day — 6 October
208 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 6 October during the Second World War.
1939
1940
- Leading Aircraftman Thomas Archibald Barr
- Pilot Officer Gerald D'Arcy-wright
- Sergeant Laurence Dudley
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Keith Andrew Ferguson
- Sergeant Peter Howard Fletcher
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Eugene Aloysius Frymark
- Leading Aircraftman Alex Leslie Anderson Gawith
- Leading Aircraftman Alan Mackley
- Sergeant John Charles Murray
- Pilot Officer Herbert Parkinson
- Sergeant Kenneth Sidney Powers
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Henry Eugene Stennett
- Sergeant Frederick Fenton Vinyard
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Charles Henry Young
1941
- Flight Lieutenant Denis Herbert Dey
- Leading Aircraftman John Arthur David Dicker
- Leading Aircraftman Donald Charles Goymer
- Leading Aircraftman George William Higham
- Sergeant Charles Theodore Lyall McIntosh Ironside
- Leading Aircraftman James John Lewis
- Leading Aircraftman Dennis William Middleton
- Lieutenant Robert Charles Wilton Miller
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Patrick Edward Morrissey
- Sergeant John Stuart Padman
- Sergeant Peter Brian Tyers Quint
- Corporal Ernest Henry Charles Russell
1942
- Pilot Officer Robert Lewis Albery
- Flight Sergeant Lawrence Banikhin
- Sergeant Edward Henry Bastow
- Sergeant John Frederick Peter Behn
- Sergeant William John Bowles Bennett
- Sergeant James Bennie
- Leading Aircraftman Cornelius Curran Buckley
- Sergeant John Burke
- Sergeant Philip Bertie Joseph Butcher
- Flight Lieutenant John David Butler
- Leading Aircraftman David James Calder
- Sergeant Richard Carson
- Flight Sergeant Moses Charton
- Leading Aircraftman Roy Alan Frederick Chenery
- Sergeant Albert John Coombes
- Pilot Officer John Edward Corrie
- Sergeant David Lawrence Crowhurst
- Leading Aircraftman Moshe Danino
- Flying Officer Henry John Davidson
- Flying Officer Jack Edmon Delarue
- Flying Officer George Hammond Edgett
- Corporal Stanley Herbert Ellis
- Flying Officer Roy Stanley Erickson
- Sergeant John Forbes
- Flight Sergeant John Forman
- Sergeant Roy Baird Gadsdon
- Flight Sergeant Norman Gislason
- Sergeant John Flowe Guppy
- Flight Sergeant Benedict Joseph Hardesty
- Sergeant Ernest Samuel William Hatch
- Sergeant Scott Henney
- Sergeant James Hockenhull
- Sergeant Walter John Howes
- Flight Sergeant Michael Hudema
- Leading Aircraftman Edward Thomas Hughes
- Sergeant James Cleveland Harold Rudolf Jaeger
- Flying Officer Gerald Pringle Johnson
- Flying Officer Brian Charles Henry King
- Pilot Officer Douglas William Lennard
- Flight Sergeant Claude Henry Rufus Leyshon
- Flying Officer Ralph Lonsdale
- Sergeant Robert Cecil Loombe
- Sergeant Robert Samuel Manktelow
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Francis McCarthy
- Sergeant Francis Anthony McCluskey
- Flight Sergeant Leonard Harry Mutter
- Sergeant John Edward Park
- Sergeant Rene Laughton Partington
- Pilot Officer John Howard Patterson
- Sergeant James Porter
- Flying Officer William Marshall Poupore
- Leading Aircraftman Chester Probert
- Aircraftman 2nd Class William John Puncher
- Sergeant George William Rhodes
- Pilot Officer Arthur Gwyn Richards
- Flight Sergeant Frederick Arthur Robinson
- Sergeant Geoffrey Charles Roper
- Flying Officer Patrick Hugh Ryan
- Sergeant Charles Duncan Shepherd
- Pilot Officer John Malcolm Sinclair
- Sergeant Geoffrey Slater
- Flying Officer Leonard Ian Smith
- Squadron Leader Ian Adam Stewart
- Flight Sergeant John Blatch Taplin
- Sergeant George Stanley Anderson Thomson
- Sergeant Reginald George Tinsley
- Flying Officer Frederick William Turvey
- Second Lieutenant Cornelis Van Heezik
- Air Mechanic Victor
- Sergeant Reginald Weymouth
- Pilot Officer Ralph Whitelock
- Pilot Officer Charles Hanbury Williams
- Sergeant John Alwyn Williamson
- Flying Officer James Osborn Barker Wraith
- Flying Officer James Johnstone Wright
1943
- Flying Officer George Ernest Adamac
- Corporal Frederick William Annis
- Air Mechanic George Banks
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Gordon Derrick Barnes
- Leading Aircraftman David Harold Bristow
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Ronald Douglas Brown
- Sergeant Donald Cawthorne
- Sergeant William Robert Coster
- Aircraftman 1st Class Arthur Albert Crofts
- Flying Officer Clifford Stephen Dallimore
- Flight Sergeant Henry Edgar Dennis
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Kenneth Thomas Ding
- Flight Sergeant Ralph Oswald Dyer
- Sergeant John Edgar Melrose Gess
- Flying Officer Theodore Myroslaw Hawryluk
- Sergeant Christopher Jack Haycock
- Flight Sergeant Albert Hayes
- Flight Sergeant James Hay Tough Hewat
- Flight Sergeant John Holden
- Leading Aircraftman Jack Leonard Houghton
- Flight Sergeant Roderick Albert Johnson
- Sergeant John Gerard Kelly
- Leading Aircraftman Arthur Medlicott
- Flying Officer William John Oliver
- Warrant Officer Thomas Barker Orford
- Aircraftman 1st Class Ronald Eric (ron) Penn
- Aircraftman 1st Class Hugh Richard Phillips
- Flight Sergeant Frank Donald Piggott
- Flying Officer James Alan Robertson
- Sergeant Charles Howard Romans
- Corporal Thomas Raymond Smith
- Flying Officer Graham Calderwood Tweedie
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Dudley Austin Westcott
1944
- Pilot Officer Douglas Roy Abell
- Flight Lieutenant Charles Sydney Aistrop
- Flight Lieutenant Leslie Irwin Armstrong
- Flight Lieutenant John Colclough Barlow
- Corporal Joseph Jacques Bernard Bordeleau
- Flight Sergeant Edward Borkofsky
- Air Mechanic Brehem
- Second Lieutenant Brits
- Flight Sergeant Raymond Cecil Broad
- Sergeant Francis Robinson Broadbent
- Warrant Officer Ivan William Cain
- Flying Officer Raymond John Cammock
- Flight Sergeant John Murdoch Campbell
- Flight Sergeant John Ross Charley
- Pilot Officer Russell Thomas Frederick Collins
- Warrant Officer Murray Bernard Crockett
- Flying Officer Alan Forster Cunningham
- Flight Lieutenant Richard Joseph Darcey
- Warrant Officer Alfred Milne Hunter Davidson
- Flight Sergeant Archibald Cattanach Davidson
- Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Noel Drummond
- Pilot Officer John Mervyn Felgate
- Pilot Officer William Walter Furse
- Flying Officer Leonard Maurice Gray
- Lieutenant Greeff
- Aircraftman 1st Class William Hunter Haldane
- Air Mechanic Henning
- Flight Sergeant Frank Malcolm Herne
- Corporal George Howard Hood
- Flying Officer Ian James Ingle
- Sergeant Robert Gwilym Jones
- Flying Officer Joseph Albini Gustave Julien
- Flying Officer Terence James Kenyon
- Flight Sergeant Ronald Charles Klezel
- Pilot Officer Peter Redgrave Lord
- Flying Officer Donald Stewart Macgregor
- Flying Officer John Goodwill Macphee
- Flight Sergeant John Stuart Macpherson
- Pilot Officer Walter Alexander Macwilliam
- Air Sgt. Flt Engr. Daniel Petrus Malan
- Leading Aircraftman Joseph Jacques Gerard Marcoux
- Pilot Officer Anthony Emsley McGraw
- Flight Sergeant Trevor Alwyn McManus
- Flying Officer Lance Raymond McMonagle
- Flying Officer John Hartley Middleton
- Sergeant William Moralee
- Flying Officer John William Murray
- Flight Sergeant John Arthur Nelson
- Flight Sergeant Roy Shaw Norman
- Flight Lieutenant Alfred Ernest Palmer
- Warrant Officer John Knox Stewart Radnidge
- Pilot Officer Kenneth Louis Rendell
- Pilot Officer Wenford Maxwell Ritchie
- Flight Sergeant Nicholas Francis Robinson
- Warrant Officer George James Roney
- Pilot Officer Ernest Albert Russell
- Pilot Officer Raymond David Scott
- Pilot Officer Clyde James Service
- Flying Officer Keith Southward
- Flight Lieutenant Douglas Stewart
- Warrant Officer Clive Symes Swan
- Pilot Officer John Edward Tazuk
- Lieutenant Kenneth Melvin Todd
- Flying Officer Desmonde George Tointon
- Pilot Officer Samuel John Trimble
- Pilot Officer William Searle Vale
- Pilot Officer Alan Stanley Way
- Flight Sergeant Bryan De Bernal White