On this day — 16 November
223 airmen of the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces in this archive died on 16 November during the Second World War.
1939
1940
- Aircraftman 1st Class William Robert Williamson Allan
- Sergeant Thomas Eldon Ashurst
- Sergeant John Robert Barnes
- Leading Aircraftman Harold William Beabey
- Flying Officer Eric George Bidgood
- Pilot Officer Robert John Boret
- Sergeant Birt Brookes
- Sergeant James Geoffrey Gleadall Butler
- Flying Officer Raymond Walter Clarke
- Sergeant Frederick Albert Core
- Sergeant William George Cunnington
- Sergeant Denis Duncan English
- Sergeant Gordon Russell Fryer
- Sergeant William John Gilmour
- Sergeant Thomas Walter Gostick
- Sergeant Bernard William Green
- Sergeant Richard Bernard Guest
- Leading Aircraftman Franklin Jarrett Holley
- Air Sergeant Arthur Horne
- Pilot Officer James Michael Horrox
- Flying Officer Patrick Wilmot Horton
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Henry William Humphreys
- Lieutenant Clifton Jubber
- Sergeant Alfred Vickery Kirkbride
- Sergeant Donald Ewart Larkman
- Sergeant Alan Blacklock Lattimer
- Sergeant Alfred Burrows Lindsay
- Pilot Officer Cyril Peter Lupton
- Sergeant Malcolm Brian Mott
- Sergeant Charles William Ian Parker
- Air Mechanic Piche
- Sergeant Kenneth O'Dell Piper
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Ronald Samuel Pittock
- Sergeant Jack Harold Potter
- Corporal John Francis Powley
- Sergeant Colin Richardson
- Sergeant Henry Adrian Charles Roden
- Sergeant Robert Rodger
- Sergeant Andrew Lunn Romanis
- Sergeant Gordon Atkinson Ross
- Sergeant Hugh Sharpley
- Leading Aircraftman John Thomas Sinclair
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Joseph Hugo Smalley
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Harry Smith
- Pilot Officer George Edward Stansbury
- Sergeant Alec John Theasby
- Flying Officer James Richard Walker
- Sergeant John Carse Walton
- Sergeant Walter Joseph James Westbrook
- Sergeant Charles Whitfield
- Sergeant John George Davison Wilson
- Sergeant Leonard Thomas Winter
1941
- Sergeant George Anderson
- Leading Aircraftman James Ward Anderson
- Aircraftman 1st Class Wilfred Leslie Atter
- Flight Lieutenant Sidney Baker
- Flying Officer Paul Reynell Bellamy
- Flying Officer Peter Arnold Bitmead
- Sergeant Charles Victor Catherall
- Sergeant David Thorburn Clark
- Sergeant Cyril Cocks
- Sergeant Charles Lloyd Allan Collins
- Sergeant Alan Cook
- Pilot Officer Oswald Davidson
- Sergeant Alan Davis
- Sergeant Kenneth David Deadman
- Aircraftman 2nd Class William Dean
- Leading Aircraftman Raymond Henry Wattie Dix
- Sergeant Jack Burton Drury
- Flight Sergeant Robert Edmund Glenny
- Flight Lieutenant Robert Hugh Gordon
- Sergeant Robert Ville Hannam
- Leading Aircraftman Wallace Richard Heath
- Pilot Officer Horace Ian Hewlitt
- Flight Sergeant Angus Gillespie Connan Hunter
- Sergeant Ian Hamish Hunter
- Sergeant Beaumont Ineson
- Sergeant James Ernest King
- Pilot Officer John Barry King
- Sergeant Stanislav Linka
- Aircraftman 1st Class William James Owen Matthews
- Sergeant Ronald Murphy
- Flight Sergeant Robert John Neville
- Flight Sergeant Leslie James Pain
- Flying Officer Jan Frantiser Parolek
- Sergeant Dennis Frederick Pickerill
- Sergeant Fred Charles Reeve
- Corporal Owen William Rennie
- Sergeant Ronald Frederick Rudee
- Sergeant Pavel Skutek
- Pilot Officer Henry Andrew Staszuk
- Warrant Officer William Alfred Stevens
- Sergeant Arnost Vaclavek
- Aircraftman 1st Class George Robert Wade
- Leading Aircraftman David Walter Fairlie Wedderburn
- Flight Sergeant Reginald Charles Wood
1942
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Alfred Huddlestone Alcock
- Sergeant Basil Derrik Allen
- Flight Sergeant Norman Andrews Ash
- Sergeant Alfred Ernest Beach
- Leading Aircraftman Willis Butler
- Sergeant Herbert Carter
- Sergeant Stuart Robertson Clarke
- Sergeant Thomas Clarke
- Sergeant Christopher Leonard Coleman
- Sergeant Henry William Amner Collett
- Flight Sergeant Joseph Fernand Raymond Croteau
- Flight Sergeant William Smith Crowe
- Pilot Officer James Rankine Diack
- Sergeant John Edwin Dornbusch
- Sergeant William Ross St. George Fairfield
- Sergeant Thomas Gill
- Sergeant Jay Randall Gould
- Flight Sergeant Geoffrey Grove
- Flight Sergeant Kenneth Stewart Gunning
- Aircraftman 1st Class Richard James Hatton
- Sergeant Derek Alfred James Holloway
- Flight Sergeant Douglas Graeme Harrison Johnson
- Leading Aircraftman Thomas Norman Kolesar
- Flight Sergeant Joseph Yves Camille Charles A. Laflamme
- Flying Officer William George Laut
- Lieutenant Lourens
- Corporal Fred Hugh Marriott
- Pilot Officer Eric Anthony Procter Martin
- Flight Sergeant Ronald Frederick Martin
- Flight Sergeant Cecil Robert McMullin
- Sergeant Arnold Morris
- Flight Sergeant Joseph Adelard Frederic Patry
- Sergeant Richard Lawrence Pett
- Aircraftman 1st Class James Arthur Rhodes
- Flight Sergeant Nicholas Saravanos
- Flight Sergeant Thomas Henry Short
- Sergeant Wilfred Charles Spencer
- Warrant Officer Class II James William Spinney
- Sergeant Ronald Stone
- Squadron Leader John Mawer Strawson
- Squadron Leader Bernard Murtough Terry
- Aircraftman 1st Class Percy Donald Trinder
- Flight Sergeant Jack Tritt
- Aircraftman 1st Class Thomas Ward
- Flight Sergeant James Lester Watkinson
- Sergeant Thomas Anderson West
- Leading Aircraftman John Wignall
- Flight Sergeant Keith Williams
- Air Mechanic Leonard Wilson
1943
- Flight Lieutenant Roy Edgar Abbott
- Sergeant Herbert Harrison Airey
- Sergeant Kenneth Dudley Attwell
- Sergeant Eric Raymond Barnes
- Leading Aircraftman Harold Victor Bembridge
- Flying Officer Anthony David Bond
- Corporal William Brady
- Leading Aircraftman Samuel Buckley
- Pilot Officer Raymond Charles Burgess
- Sergeant Walter Douglas Cole
- Sergeant Jack Dale
- Flying Officer John Bratt Fletcher
- Leading Aircraftman John Addison Frith
- Sergeant Joseph Banks Hayton
- Flying Officer Joseph Percy Hunt
- Flying Officer Lindsay David Hutton
- Sergeant Robert Sidney Jackson
- Flying Officer Maurice Campbell Pryce Jones
- Flying Officer John Edwin Lovell
- Flying Officer Walter Roderick Matheson
- Leading Aircraftman John Given Maxwell
- Flight Sergeant William James Mayo
- Flying Officer Robert James McCruden
- Corporal Francis Paul Morris
- Sergeant Matthew Mouncey
- Sergeant George Ernest Murray
- Sergeant John Desmond Owens
- Squadron Leader Wilfred Thomas Page
- Sergeant Douglas William Pike
- Sergeant Ronald Keith Pitchford
- Flying Officer William George Ripley
- Aircraftman 1st Class George Septimus Fothergill Shaw
- Sergeant Kenneth Charles Simmonds
- Leading Aircraftman Stanley Kirk Sims
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Albert Lionel Tame
- Sergeant Norman Ralph Templeman
- Flight Sergeant Samuel Harrington Considine Thrower
- Flying Officer William Walker Thwaites
- Flight Sergeant Joseph Banks Timperon
- Flight Sergeant John Treadgold
- Flight Lieutenant Albert Ernest Watkin
- Flying Officer Dennis Frederick Austen Welsh
- Pilot Officer Wilfred Wilkinson
1944
- Flying Officer Lloyd John Adams
- Flying Officer John Graham Anderson
- Flight Sergeant Ernest Robert Armstrong
- Flight Sergeant Colin James Ashworth
- Flight Sergeant Reginald Bellhouse
- Air Sergeant Bowman
- Flight Sergeant Ralph William Carroll
- Flying Officer Joseph Norman Clark
- Flying Officer Edward Thomas Coles
- Flying Officer James Ross Copland
- Leading Aircraftman Leonard John Cunningham
- Flying Officer Peter Thomas Curtis
- Flying Officer Kenneth Douglas Farrow
- Flight Sergeant William Francis Marcus Harty
- Lieutenant Israel
- Lieutenant Kriel
- Flight Sergeant Joseph Edmund Leaman
- Flying Officer Archibald Havill Leitch
- Flight Sergeant Terence Francis McCormack
- Flight Sergeant Alexander McLaughlin
- Sergeant Richard Edmond Mooney
- Flying Officer Rhys Morgan Porch
- Pilot Officer Francis Peter Rattigan
- Flying Officer John Vesey Hamilton Robinson
- Flight Lieutenant Frederick George Sanders
- Sergeant Ralph Robert Henry Schnaufer
- Sergeant Neil Lauretz Smith
- Lieutenant Spargo
- Flying Officer Charles Stevenson
- Air Sergeant Wilson