If you require additional information on any of the 12 OTU losses below please email your request to me, Garth Barnard.

 

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Date 26-27 Jun 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BJ965  -J Operation Training Take Off Turweston

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/O F S Taylor  RCAF   Killed Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery
P/O G M Roberts   Injured -

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Date 13-14 Jul 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BJ702 Operation Nickel Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
W/C N A Bray DFC   Injured -
P/O G Wilde     -
F/O G Parkinson   Injured -
P/O R Stokes     -
Sgt Perkins     -
F/S Fitchett     -

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Date 27-28 Jul 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BK342 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
Sgt W D Brickwood     -

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Date 3 Aug 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. X3876 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
Sgt M G Scollick   Injured -
Sgt I A Macphee  RCAF   Injured -
Sgt W P Crosby   Injured -
Sgt S D Oakes  RCAF   Injured -
Sgt W N Gould  RCAF   Injured -
Sgt Burtonshaw   Injured -

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Date 7-8 Sept 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BJ621 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
Sgt W Shepherd   Killed Runnymede Memorial
Sgt F G Wells   Killed Runnymede Memorial
Sgt G D H Morrow  RCAF   Killed Chester (Blacon) Cemetery
Sgt W H Lawrence   Killed Chester (Blacon) Cemetery
Sgt N L Wachter   Killed Chester (Blacon) Cemetery

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Date 13 Sept 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BJ664 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/L J E Fairchild   Killed  
Sgt C S Walters   Killed  
F/L R T Bowen   Killed  
Sgt E Gates   Killed  
Sgt E A Opie  RCAF   Killed Chester (Blacon) Cemetery
F/S B Green   Killed  
Sgt E Davis   Killed  
Sgt T Johnson   Killed  

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Date 21-22 Sept 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. X3747 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
Sgt R P Giles  RAAF     -

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Date 21-22 Sept 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BK200 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/S K L Hart  RAAF   Killed Banbury Cemetery
F/S W N Gould  RCAF   Killed Banbury cemetery
F/S L Sillito  RCAF   Killed Banbury Cemetery
Sgt W G Denyer   Killed Battersea (Morden) Cemetery
Sgt K Mackenzie   Killed Sandwick Cemetery
Sgt R Cave   Killed Banbury Cemetery

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Date 20 Oct 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. Z1717 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
Sgt Z W C Dekkers   Killed Banbury cemetery
Sgt D A R Colegate   Killed Banbury cemetery
F/O W D Newel  RCAF   Killed Oxford (Botley) Cemetery
Sgt K J Gehrmann  RAAF   Killed Oxford (Botley) Cemetery
Sgt Young   Killed Binstead (Holy Cross) Churchyard

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Date 27 Oct 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. DF613 Operation Training Take Off Edgehill

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
Sgt O W Ray     -

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Date 27 Oct 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. HE860 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/S T Black     -
Sgt H Moncrieff  RCAF     -

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Date 29 Oct 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. X3868 Operation Ground Take Off   -

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
         

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Date 12 Dec 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. LN187 Operation training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
Sgt Coyle     -
Sgt J Whitehouse   Injured -

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Date 14 Jan 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. LN246 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/S R E Pellew  RAAF     -

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Date 29 Jan 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. Z1697 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/O H A Baker  RCAF   Killed Oxford (Botley) Cemetery
F/O D MacNeill  RCAF   Killed Oxford (Botley) Cemetery
Sgt C J Pascoe   Killed Northampton (Dallington) Cemetery
Sgt H D Westley  RCAF   Killed Oxford (Botley) Cemetery

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Date 12 Feb 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BK248 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/S L M Sergeant  RAAF   Killed Oxford (Botley) Cemetery
Sgt H L Williams   Killed Tipton cemetery
F/O R A J Vagg  RCAF   Killed Oxford (Botley) Cemetery
Sgt W L Pemberton   Killed Banbury cemetery
Sgt J J Gillis  RCAF   Injured -

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Date 16 Mar 1943 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BK494 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/S H R Hodge  RCAF     -

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Date 24-25 Apr 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BK542 Operation Sweepstake Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/S F C Coker   Killed Runnymede Memorial
Sgt C A Hargood   Killed Runnymede Memorial
Sgt F J Burton   Killed Runnymede Memorial
Sgt D A Barber   Killed Runnymede Memorial
Sgt A P Curran   Killed Runnymede Memorial

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Date 15-16 May 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. LP155 Operation Nickel Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/O G D Coldwell-Horsfall   Killed Runnymede Memorial
Sgt H Daly   Killed Runnymede Memorial
Sgt N C Rushton  RCAF   Killed Runnymede Memorial
Sgt K T James   Killed Runnymede Memorial
Sgt R H Moyle   Killed Runnymede Memorial
Sgt N Walters   Killed Runnymede Memorial

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Date 28 May 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BK558 Operation Air Test Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
W/O T W Black     -

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Date 31 May 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BK157 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/O D A Driver DFM   Killed Banbury cemetery
F/S E Cotterell   Killed  
F/S J H McGregor   Killed Wick Cemetery
Sgt E W Blakeman   Killed Banbury cemetery
Sgt J A Oliver   Killed  
Sgt F J Pack   Killed  
Sgt J H Nixon   Killed Clough Presbyterian Churchyard

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Date 22-23 Jun 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. HE989 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/S Cann     -

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Date 11-12 Jul 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BJ622 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
Sgt J C Ridley  RCAF     -

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Date 30-31 Jul 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. NC452 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/L W J Timperley   Injured -
F/S A C Lockyer  RNAF   Injured -
Sgt C S A Johnston   Injured -

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Date 12 Aug 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. LN446 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/S J D Forbes  RNZAF   Injured -
P/O L S R Smith  RCAF   Injured -
Sgt W R Malvern   Injured -
Sgt R Fuller   Injured -
Sgt R Johnson   Injured -
Sgt A A Jolly   Killed Dowsby (St Andrew) Churchyard

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Date 25-26 Aug 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. LN293 Operation Diversion Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
W/O J R Harvey  RNZAF   Killed Carlisle (Dalston Road) Cemetery
Sgt D M Paterson  RCAF   Killed Kingston-upon-Thames Cemetery
Sgt F S Martin   Killed  
Sgt W E Hankin   Killed  
Sgt D D Evans   Killed  
Sgt A Blewett   Killed  

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Date 29 Aug 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BJ917 Operation Training Take Off Edgehill

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/L L I Falber   Injured -
F/L H R Jansen      

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Date 18 Sept 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. LP625 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/S Crabtree  RAAF      
Sgt L H Kilby   Killed Cardiff (Cathays) Cemetery
F/S R D Jones  RAAF   Killed Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery

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Date 16 Oct 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. LN536 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
S/L A L Vipan   Killed Cambridge City Cemetery
F/L D J Falconer   Killed  
Sgt W H Chappell   Killed  
Sgt V S Wright   Killed  
Sgt P N Hewitt   Killed  
Sgt H D Hudson   Killed  

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Date 28 Oct 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. HF465 Operation training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/S L J Timperly   Killed Chester (Blacon) cemetery
Sgt D S H Wilson   Injured -
P/O C F Holmes   Killed  
Sgt L E Harrison   Killed  
Sgt J D Milne   Killed  
Sgt R Whitely   Killed  
Sgt A F Baker   Killed Tisbury (St John the Baptist) Churchyard

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Date 4 Nov 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. HE806 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
F/L T Dudding RNZAF   Injured -
F/O D F Law     -

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Date 6 Nov 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. LP460 Operation Training Take Off Edgehill

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
Sgt R G Hann     -

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Date 7 Nov 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington III
Serial No. BJ584 Operation Ground Take Off   -

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
         

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Date 13 Nov 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. HE750 Operation Unknown Take Off   -

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
         

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Date 24 Nov 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Master II
Serial No. DL475 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number Killed/Injured Remembered With Honour
W/O R C Macpherson  RNZAF     -
F/O C R Henderson  RAAF     -

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Date 24 Nov 1944 Unit 12 OTU Type Wellington X
Serial No. NA783 Operation Training Take Off Chipping Warden

Crew

Rank Name Number K