Service Members

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⚙ Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF)

731 women of the WAAF who died on service, held in the database. The WAAF served as wireless operators, plotters, radar and balloon operators, mechanics, drivers, parachute packers and in many other roles alongside the RAF. Listed alphabetically.

Name📖 BioRankService numberDiedAge
Gibson, Lilian ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 2163474 11 Nov 1947 19
Gilbourne, Bridget ⚙ — Sergeant 420869 14 Jun 1946 36
Glover, Ethel ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 2062466 1 Aug 1942 19
Godkin, Gladys E. ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 2097597 18 Oct 1942 —
Goldsbrough, Nora ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 4th Class 2052156 27 Apr 1942 30
Goodchild, Joan Lucille ⚙ — Sergeant 895857 10 Dec 1946 28
Goodman, Kathleen Francis ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 1st Class 2068746 16 Sep 1946 24
Goodyear, Emily ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 2053047 26 Jun 1944 23
Gorman, Margaret Taylor ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 2097411 25 Mar 1942 16
Gowans, Jean Robertson ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 2038457 18 Jan 1944 20
Grace, Molly Rosamond Evelyn ⚙ — Section Officer 2839 14 Jun 1942 —
Grant, Mairi ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 473130 11 Nov 1947 25
Gray, Elaine Mary ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 2163644 26 Feb 1947 —
Green, Helen ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 1st Class 488999 1 Aug 1944 —
Greenfield, Rhoda ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 436065 3 Mar 1944 29
Griffith, Lucy Elinor ⚙ — Sergeant 885519 19 Nov 1943 39
Griffiths, Delmar ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 491062 10 May 1946 23
Griffiths, Evelyn Mary ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 1st Class 446567 7 Sep 1944 —
Griffiths, Lorna ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 2113205 17 Jan 1944 20
Griffiths, Nellie ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 2058307 21 Oct 1944 35
Grose, Monica Nancy Jane ⚙ — Corporal 2066200 9 Sep 1945 25
Grosert, Eileen Margaret ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 1st Class 479451 8 Jan 1945 25
Grundy, Maureen Honor ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 2049191 15 Jun 1945 —
Guy, Irene Elsie May ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 2058680 17 Dec 1941 28
Guy, Molly Joan ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 434125 24 Jan 1942 20
Haddock, Margaret ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 479657 12 Jul 1944 21
Hadwin, Gladys Edith ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 2003500 5 Oct 1945 26
Hall, Margaret Maud ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 422917 21 Nov 1941 19
Halley, Eva Mary Conry ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 1st Class 882967 1 Feb 1941 20
Hanley, Oonah Mary ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 454316 2 Aug 1943 20
Hardcastle, Rosina Doreen ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 2144297 22 May 1943 18
Harding, Gladys Irene ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 440239 23 Feb 1944 22
Harding, Janet ⚙ — Sergeant 432875 5 Nov 1944 —
Harding, Jean ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 2093503 4 May 1942 18
Hare, Molly ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 2069505 12 Nov 1945 27
Harley, Mary ⚙ — Sergeant 2042761 10 Jan 1946 25
Harpin, Gladys Joan ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 476567 1 Jun 1945 24
Harris, Glenys Doreen ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 1st Class 2120646 24 Sep 1945 19
Harris, Vera Elizabeth Dora ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 2065472 30 Mar 1946 25
Harrison, Hilda Irene ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 480000 4 Feb 1944 25
Harvey, Edith Alice ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 1st Class 2065012 13 May 1942 47
Harvey, Marjorie Beatrice ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 487454 15 Nov 1943 20
Harvey, Ruth ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 451617 27 Dec 1944 22
Hasprey, Betty Thompson ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 471993 16 Feb 1943 23
Hassett, Honor ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 2nd Class 424890 2 Apr 1941 26
Hatchett, Dorothy May ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 1st Class 2132468 25 Nov 1945 —
Hautot, Vera Gertrude ⚙ — Aircraftwoman 1st Class 451753 2 Aug 1944 32
Hayburn, Emily ⚙ — Leading Aircraftwoman 2087023 12 Apr 1943 29
Hayes, Jose Cecilia Kathleen ⚙ — Corporal 88959 11 Nov 1943 22
Hayter, Margaret Frances ⚙ — Corporal 2069687 24 Jul 1943 20