In Memoriam 2023

The following deaths were notified during 2023:

December 2023:

Flight Lieutenant F J Baillie

Wing Commander G Bennett

Dr D Blane

Mrs N C Briggs

Dr G Campbell

Mr D Clark

Mr J A Cochrane

Air Commodore W H Croydon

Mrs A Croydon

Wing Commander R Evans

Dr L Frost

Mrs J A Hibbert

Squadron Leader R G Leckey

Mrs A J Lightfoot

Wing Commander M J Middlemist

Wing Commander A N Mitchell

Mrs C S Morgans

Air Commodore P G Naz

Mrs M E Naz

Mrs M Owen

Mrs H M Parnaby

Flight Lieutenant D A Screen

Mrs L E Shepperd

Lady Jean Simmons

Mrs P M Trowbridge

Mrs A Turnbull

Mrs B E Venman

Mr T Wallace

Mr J O Wandfluh

November 2023:

Mr I Adcock

Mrs F H Barnett

Mr D W Blythe

Flt Lt J B Bowcock

Flt Lt F A Butcher

Wg Cdr W R Carr

Mrs J A Charnley

Sqn Ldr D B Clarke

Mrs D A Corden

Wg Cdr C Cousins

Mrs J M Fell

Wg Cdr E J Gold

Mrs A Guy

Mr J R Hall

Gp Capt P R Hawksworth

Mrs R K Higgins

Mrs J L Hodges

Mrs A Ingham

Wg Cdr J D C Kelly

Flt Lt J B Knight

Mrs H M D Lee

AVM R A Mason

Mrs D R A Mather

Mrs V J P McGarvey

Mrs A C Mudford

Sqn Ldr J O'Donnell

Mr G F W Price

Mr M A Sheriff

Mr M C Smith

Flt Lt B J Still

Mrs R M Sutherland

Mrs A M Thomson

AVM P R Turner

Flt Lt J S Walker

Mrs E Ward

Mrs D E Webb

Sqn Ldr J R Willey

Air Cdre H A Wober

October 2023:

Mrs M C Bridges

Wg Cdr P F Burton

Wg Cdr P D Cliff

Mr J G M Edwards

Gp Capt D H Glaister

Air Cdre C L Godwin

Flt Lt S C Griffiths

Wg Cdr M T Hand

Gp Capt W F Hughes

Mr N F Hutchings

Sqn Ldr M Malone

Sqn Ldr R M Masefield

Wg Cdr D W Scott

Sqn Ldr P A Sedgwick

Mrs J D Sizer

Flt Lt P J Smith

Flt Lt R E Somerville

Reverend K N St Aubyn

Sqn Ldr C D Staincliffe

Wg Cdr R E Turner

Mr D A Westwood

Mrs D T White

Flt Lt P M Youll

September 2023:

Flt Lt J R Aldred

Mrs B L Bittenbender

Fg Off J K Budleigh

Mrs P L Cogger

Mrs W M Fisher

Fg Off M H H Jones

Flt Lt W Lyons

Mrs C Marshall

Mrs M H Nisbet

Sqn Ldr I P Partridge

Mr J F Roberts

Mr J C Scott

Mrs P L Stockwell

Mr H Wheeldon

Sqn Ldr M R O Wood

August 2023:

Sqn Ldr Crispian T Acher

Gp Capt Colin Bridger

Flt Lt John N G Buckley

Mrs Marigold Carey

Flt Lt Denis A Carter

Mrs Arlene A Conway

Mrs Susan Douglas

Mrs Sally A Gilbert

Dr John C Jenkins

Mrs Janet M Jordan

Mr Christopher B Synnott

Mrs Margaret D Taylor

Plt Off Colin J Vincent

July 2023:

Mr Peter Clarke

Mr Christopher Hedley

Flight Lieutenant Ronald Hudson

Flight Lieutenant William H Hughes

Mrs Cherry A Lockwood

Wing Commander Stanley J Pratt

Group Captain Anthony Talbot-Williams

Lady Mary Wilson

June 2023:

Mrs Elizabeth F Barrett

Wing Commander Martin E Bee

Mrs June M Beeby

Mrs Margaret V M Caven

Ms Janet M Dawson

Mrs C M Ellingworth

Squadron Leader Nicholas Jenkins

Mrs Jean P Lewis

Mrs Susan V Morgan

Flight Lieutenant John Murphy

Right Honourable The Lord Thomas Pendry

Flight Lieutenant Ian P Rothwell

Squadron Leader Brian E Steptoe

Mrs Jeanne M Stockting

Lady Jan H Thomson

Flying Officer James Tucker

Squadron Leader Tim Turnbull

Air Marshal David Walker

May 2023:

Wing Commander Rex Barriball

Squadron Leader Colin Brooks

Air Vice-Marshal John Calnan

Group Captain A A “Clyde” Cartwright

Squadron Leader Graham Clifford

Flight Lieutenant Digby Doherty

Group Captain Trevor Dole

Squadron Leader Brian Edwards

Flight Lieutenant Herbert Hacker

Wing Commander Brian Mahaffey

Mr John Rigelsford

Captain Michael Rigg

Squadron Leader Andy Thayne

Mrs Marjorie Wallace

April 2023:

Mrs Yvonne Akeroyd

Mr Anthony Barber

Wing Commander William A Bell

Flight Lieutenant Malcolm S Clark

Air Commodore John G De’Ath

Mrs Gwendolyn N Edwards

Dr L M N Hargreaves

Squadron Leader Kenneth Henry

Squadron Leader Peter A Horrocks

Mrs Carol J Livingston

Mrs Elizabeth M Lowden

Flight Lieutenant Dennis J Meelboom

Group Captain Anthony M Morgan

Wing Commander Peter G Padley

Squadron Leader Sheila Perkins

Mrs Valerie Pushman

Flight Lieutenant Jonathan Ratcliff

Squadron Leader Keith J Shorrock

Squadron Leader Peter J U Spight

Mrs Gladys J Syvret-Thompson

Squadron Leader Alan M Withington

March 2023:

Squadron Leader Leonard Bate

Mrs Ann Blackwood

Group Captain I D Brimson

Squadron Leader J B Cartwright

Mrs Susan J Constable Maxwell

Mrs Joana Cooney

Mr Michael E Coumbe

Group Captain W M N Cross

Squadron Leader Howell M Davies

Mr N P Elliot

Group Captain D K Empson

Flying Officer Victor R Farmer

Wing Commander Kevin Fitzpatrick

Group Captain G H Gilbert

Flight Lieutenant George E Gordon-Smith

Flying Officer B T Hanson

Ms Karin Hazelhoff Roelfzema

Mr Ronald Hedges

Dr Sadie S Marshall

Dr Lawrence (Vaughan) Martin

Mrs Nancy Montgomery

Mrs I C Mortimer

Mrs Aina I Norris

Wing Commander S J Palmer

Flying Officer Walter Protsack

Wing Commander Colin M Quaife

Group Captain Colin L Sexstone

Flying Officer Poznan Sorgo

Squadron Leader David Stanley

Air Marshal John H Thompson

Lieutenant Colonel J F Tippen

Flight Lieutenant H R Varey

Wing Commander D G Wakerley

Squadron Leader Paul Woodman

February 2023:

Flying Officer Colin Apps

Mrs Elizabeth Balmford

Mr Brian B Batt

Mrs S A Batt

Flying Officer Rodney V Berkeley

Squadron Leader D A Brooks

Squadron Leader Mike W P Chapple

Squadron Leader John Jackson

Flying Officer Kenneth Marsden

Wing Commander Grant McLeod

Flight Lieutenant William B C Morgan

Flight Lieutenant Russel G Oxley

Flight Lieutenant M Perry

Air Vice-Marshal Derek “Dusty” Saunders

Pilot Officer J H Smith

January 2023:

Mrs C J L Bowes

Gp Capt G Bancroft-Pitman

Wing Commander A J Cole

Mrs M J Collins

Mrs C C Connelly

Flight Lieutenant J Cox

Lieutenant Colonel P J Dean

Pilot Officer R W J Foster

Squadron Leader D J Hill

Group Captain P W Hilton

Flight Lieutenant M J Hope

Squadron Leader N K Hopkins

Wing Commander P D R Jolly

Mrs M Jones

Squadron Leader B King

Lieutenant Colonel R E Luther

Mrs F H Luther

Wing Commander R Marshall

Mr R Merrington

Wing Commander M D Mockford

Mrs C A Oscroft

Mrs M Parker

Mr G E C Pease

Flying Officer D F Petrie

Wing Commander J B Rodgers

Colonel C E Smith

Captain D L Stone

Mrs S J Stone

Group Captain A Thirkettle

Mr P J Wright