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Page, Denis Alan Son (with one borther and one sister) of Harold James Page, CMG, OBE, BSc, FRIC (1890-1972), and Gladys Isabel Shepperd (1892-1969), of Woking, Surrey.	20.04.1923 St Albans district, Hertfordshire - 21.01.1944 [age 20] [Maidstone Cemetery, Kent, plot CC1, grave 131]	Sgt. ? [1334157] P/O (prob) 07.08.1942 [127990] (WS) F/O (prob) 07.02.1943	07.08.1942     commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] ? - 21.01.1944 pilot, 19 Squadron RAF [died as a result of plane’s mechanical failure]
Palliser, George Charles Calder "Tich"	11.01.1919 West Hartlepool - 24.09.2011 Black Rock, Victoria, Australia	Sgt. ? [751910] P/O (prob) 24.04.1941 [64891] (WS) F/O 24.04.1942 (WS) F/Lt. 24.04.1943 F/Lt. 01.11.1947, seniority 01.09.1945 DFC 30.01.1942 ?	24.04.1941     commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] (1942)     249 Squadron RAF (DFC)
Palmer, John Newman "Jack" Son of Gray Palmer (1860-1914), and Clara Elizabeth Newman (1862-1938). Married (25.06.1928, St Mark's Church, Edmonton) Dorothy Violet Moor (18.12.1905 - 1973?), daughter of Bowman Moor and Eliza Mason; two sons, one daughter.	10.06.1903 Saffron Walden, Essex - (09?).1969 King Edward VI Hospital, Midhurst died from cancer)	P/O (prob) 29.11.1940 [88563] P/O 29.11.1941 (WS) F/O 29.11.1941 (T) F/Lt. 01.01.1943 (WS) F/Lt. 10.10.1944 (reld 25.11.1945) (reld from Emergency List 10.02.1954; retaining rank of Sq.Ldr.) (A) Sq.Ldr. ? MID 01.01.1945 for sorting out a Crisis with the local Sultan at Aden	Draper & accountant. 29.11.1940 commissioned, RAFVR (Administrative and Special Duties Branch) [emergency commission] (12.1940)     RAF Loughborough (1944)     Base Commander at Socotra, Aden (1944/45?) invalided out (found to be allergic to penicillin and became bed-ridden for a few years) Director of Durrants in East Street, Chichester, Sussex. He was a Chichester Town Councilor and also The England Team Manager of the Amateur Boxing Association in the mid-1950's.
Palmer, William Married ...; ... children (one daughter?).	? -	P/O (prob) 29.11.1940 [88564] (WS) F/O 29.11.1941 (reld 17.02.1945; medical unfitness for air force service; retaining rank of F/Lt.) (T) F/Lt. 01.01.1943	29.11.1940     commissioned, RAFVR (Administrative and Sepcial Duties Branch) [emergency commission]
Pannifer, John Edward Son of Robert Pannifer, and Jane Seeley.	(03?).1921 Mildenhall district, Suffolk -	Sgt. ? [1375211] P/O (prob) 29.01.1942 [117400] (WS) F/O 29.01.1943 (WS) F/Lt. 29.01.1944 F/Lt. RAF 21.04.1947, seniority 01.09.1945 DFC 07.01.1944 ?	29.01.1942 commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] (1943) 681 Squadron RAF 21.04.1947 permanent commission, RAF (General Duties Branch)
Park, Roland	28.11.1896 Tynemouth district, Northumberland - 17.05.1968 Northumberland	P/O (prob) 15.07.1940 [82060] P/O 15.07.1941, seniority 15.07.1940 (WS) F/O 15.07.1941 (T) F/Lt. 01.01.1943 (emgcy list) (reld 10.02.1954; retaining rank of F/Lt.)	15.07.1940     commissioned, RAFVR (Administrative and  Special Duties Branch) [emergency commission]
Parmenter, Kenneth Frederick Son of Frederick James Parmenter, and Violet Esther Boggis. Husband of Christine Parmenter, of Abercynon, Glamorgan.	(06?).1924 Reigate district, Surrey - 07.11.1945 (MPK) [age 21] [Runnymede Memorial, panel 267]	F/Sgt. ? [1321603] P/O (prob) 27.04.1945 [198205] (WS) F/O 27.10.1945 DFM 26.10.1945 ?	served in the ranks, RAFVR (1945?)     115 Squadron RAF 27.04.1945     commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] ? - 07.11.1945 279 Squadron RAF [Flight Engineer on a Lancaster that was reported missing on a night navigational exercise flight]
Parrott, Douglas Allan Son of Ernest and Florence Parrott.	(06?).1899 Hackney district, London - 1964 Middlesex	Cadet ? T/2nd Lt. (prob) 12.07.1917 F/O 18.09.1923 (reld 18.09.1927) P/O (prob) 17.08.1940 [83929] (WS) F/O 17.08.1941 (T) F/Lt. 01.09.1942 (Emgcy List) (reld 10.02.1954; retaining rank of F/Lt.) MID 14.06.1945 ? BWM 14|20 - - VM - -	12.07.1917     commissioned, General List, Royal Flying Corps [temporary commission] 18.09.1923     commissioned, Reserve of Air Force Officers (General Duties Branch) (Class B) 06.04.1924     transferred from Class B to Class C 17.08.1940     commissioned, RAFVR (Administrative and Special Duties Branch) (for administrative duties) [emergency commission]
Parry, Douglas Alfred George Son of ... Parry, and ... Smith.	10.04.1915 West Ham district, Essex / Greater London - 08.1999 Norwich district, Norfolk	Sgt. ? [745406] P/O (prob) 12.05.1940 [79162] P/O 12.05.1941 (WS) F/O 12.05.1941 (WS) F/Lt. 12.05.1942 (A) Sq.Ldr. (09.1942) (T) W/Cdr. ? F/O 05.04.1949 (retd 01.10.1955; retaining rank of W/Cdr.) DSO 20.10.1942 Oslo 25.09.42 * MBE 01.01.1976 New Year 76: for his work as Group Controller, Norwich Group, United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation DFC 06.06.1941 ? DFC 22.09.1942 daylight attack Germany 08.42 ** * On 25th September, 1942, this officer led a formation of bombers detailed to attack the Gestapo Headquarters on the occasion of the Quisling Rally at Oslo. On reaching the city, Squadron Leader Parry vigorously attacked his objective from rooftop height and obtained hits on the centre of the buildings despite interference by enemy fighters. Throughout the flight, which demanded a high degree of skill, Squadron Leader Parry displayed great leadership. ** In August, 1942, Flight Lieutenant Parry and Pilot Officer Robson were pilot and navigator respectively of an aircraft detailed to attack a target in Germany in daylight, in spite of difficulties, and in the face of intense anti-aircraft fire, the target, which was comparatively small, was vigorously attacked from a low level and hits were made. Throughout, Flight Lieutenant Parry and Pilot Officer Robson, whose skilful navigation was of the greatest assistance, displayed great courage and determination to achieve success. Both these officers have completed numerous sorties.	training, 10 Flying Training School RAF training, 13 Operational Training Unit 12.05.1940 commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] ? - 10.1940 110 Squadron RAF (Wattisham) 04.1941 - 10.1941 13 Operational Training Unit (Bicester) 10.1941 - 1943 105 Squadron RAF (Swanton Morley) 1943 HQ Bomber Command RAF .. Operational Training Unit RAF (Silverstone) 2nd Tactical Air Force Commanding Officer, [13?] Operational Training Unit RAF (Bicester) HQ 12 Group RAF RAF Church Fenton 05.04.1949 - 01.10.1955 commissioned, RAFVR (Training Branch): commander Norfolk Air Training Corps 01.06.1955 - 01.02.1961 Sq.Ldr., RAuxAF (General Duties Branch) 09.04.1956 - 01.02.1961 Commanding Officer, No. 3620 (County of Norfolk) Fighter Control Unit RAuxAF 01.02.1961 - 01.06.1965 RAuxAF Reserve of Officers Structural engineer, retiring in 1979.
Patrick, Ernest Harold Son of Juan Patrick, and Mabel Olive Moore, of Southgate, Middlesex.	(06?).1918 Hackney district, London - 02.12.1943 (KIA) [age 25] [Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery, Germany, 8.F.8]	Sgt. ? [1436078] P/O (prob) 03.10.1943 [162550] 39|45 St - - AirCrEur - - WM 39|45 - -	03.10.1943     commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] ? - 02.12.1943 air bomber, 57 Squadron RAF [Lancaster JB529 (DX-P) was airborne 16:19 hrs from East Kirkby for an operation against Berlin. Believed to have crashed near Trebbin. All eight crew members are buried in the Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery.]
Patton-Bethune, Michael Lisle Son of Maj. Charlie Lionel Patton-Bethune (1882-1957), and Mary Lester.	(12?).1918 St Marylebone district, Greater London / London - 16.05.1940 [age 21] [Golders Green Crematorium, panel 3]	Sgt. ? [754290] P/O 26.09.1939 [74340]	26.09.1939 commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] ? - 16.05.1940 killed in plane crash near Moretonhampstead
Peachey, George Arthur	? -	Sgt. ? [1182463] (A) P/O (prob) 17.06.1942, seniority 18.05.1942 [122585] P/O (prob) 17.08.1942, seniority 18.07.1942 (WS) F/O (prob) 17.02.1943 (reld from Emergency List 10.02.1954; retaining rank of F/Lt.)	17.06.1942 commissioned, RAFVR (Administrative and Special Duties Branch) [emergency commission]
Peake, Raymond Son of Joseph Peake, and Ann Marie Barnsley, of Higher Poynton.	(12?).1920 Chorlton district, Lancashire - 30.11.1942 [age 22] [Poynton (St George) Churchyard, new part, grave 61]	Ldg.Acm. ? [1030318] P/O (prob) 14.02.1942 [116101]	14.02.1942 commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] ? - 30.11.1942 pilot, 25 Squadron RAF [combat report of 23.09.1942 in which a Do 217 was destroyed E Flamborough Head]
Pearse, Richard John Bennett "Jack"	08.09.1909 Launceston, Cornwall, Devon - 10.1998 Exeter, Devon	P/O 08.04.1940 [78521] ... ... W/Cdr. ? OBE, AFC	08.04.1940 commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch)
Pearson, George Sholto Manning Son of ... Pearson, and ... Wecke.	04.07.1920 Kensington, Greater London - 11.08.1943 (KIA) [age 23] [Aarsele Communal Cemetery, Belgium, NW Corner]	F/Sgt. ? [952127] P/O (prob) 16.07.1942 [127030] (WS) F/O (prob) 16.01.1943	16.07.1942 commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] 05.1943 - 11.08.1943 pilot, 197 Squadron RAF [on a 'Rhubarb' mission [freelance fighter sortie against ground targets of opportunity] in a Typhoon Ib [JP533 'V'], shot down by Flak in the Gent area]
Pease, Arthur Peter Son of Sir Richard Arthur Pease, JP, DL, MA, 2nd Bart., and of Lady Jeannette Thorn Pease (née Kissel), of Richmond.	(03?).1918 St Marylebone district, Greater London / London - 15.09.1940 (KIA) [age 22] [Middleton Tyas (St. Michael) Churchyard]	P/O 06.09.1938 [72447] F/O 30.03.1940	Education: Eton and Cambridge Universities [Cambridge University Air Squadron] 09.1938? - ? No 1 School of Army Co-operation (Old Sarum) ? - 07.1940 5 Officer Training Unit (OTU) RAF (Aston Down) 06.07.1940 - 15.09.1940 603 Squadron RAF (Dyce, Aberdeen, since 10.08.1940 Hornchurch): 30.07.1940 half share (He 111) 03.09.1940 full victory (Bf 109) 07.09.1940 aircraft damaged; forced landing at Hornchurch 15.09.1940 killed in action at 15:05 hrs as his Spitfire I (X4324) was shot down on a patrol by Bf 109s over Kingswood, Kent, and crashed near Maidstone
Pemberton, Arnold Peter Son of Peter Pemberton, and Bertha Moore. Married ((03?).1944, Bolton district, Greater Manchester / Lancashire) Doris Gregg.	30.08.1914 Bolton district, Greater Manchester / Lancashire - 1994 Bolton district, Lancashire	F/Sgt. ? [1021979] P/O (prob) 21.02.1943 [142221] (WS) F/O (prob) 21.08.1943 (WS) F/Lt. 21.02.1945	21.02.1943     commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] ?     7 Squadron RAF (Full Sutton) ?     83 Squadron RAF
Péquignot, Clifford Alfred "Cliff" Son of Albert Alfred Péquignot (died 1919), and Melinda Maud Radford. Married ((06?).1941, Bromley district, Kent) Kathleen M. Bellingham.	10.09.1914 Burton upon Trent, Derbyshire / Staffordshire - (09?).1981 Bromley district, Kent	Cpl. ? [933206] (A) P/O (prob) 13.05.1942, seniority 26.03.1942 [120881] (WS) F/O (prob) 21.04.1943 (A) F/Lt. 1944? MID 01.01.1945 ?	13.05.1942     commissioned, RAFVR (Technical Branch) [emergency commission]       served RAF Locking, Halton & Freetown Published: Tunnels and tunnelling (ed.; 1963); Chunnel : everyman's guide to the technicalities of building a channel tunnel (1965).
Petrook, Woolf "Bill" Son of Abraham Petrook, and Lottie Taube. Married ((03?).1942, Hackney district, London) Ena Levy.	(03?).1920 Hackney district, London - 2006/08?	Cpl. ? [1253379] (A) P/O (prob) 18.05.1944 [174167] P/O (prob) 12.10.1944	18.05.1944     commissioned, RAFVR (Technical Branch) [emergency commission] Locomotive engineer, British Railways.
Pickup, Robert Leslie Son of John Pickup, and Hilda Pickup (née Hetherington), of Mold, Flintshire.	(09?).1922 Holywell district, Flintshire - 02.04.1943 [age 20] [Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery, France, plot L, row B, collective grave 16-18]	Sgt. ? [1239591] P/O (prob) 25.03.1943 [144185]	25.03.1943 commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] ? - 02.04.1943 pilot, 57 Squadron RAF [taken off in his Lancaster I [W4257 DX-] from Scampton at 20.07 hrs for an operation against St Nazaire; the plane crashed in the area, with all crew members killed]
Picton, Roy Geoffrey Son of Capt. Thomas Picton, and Emily Stanford.	22.07.1921 Wrexham district, Cheshire / Denbighshire / Flintshire - 13.06.1944 (KIA) [age 22] [Bathmen General Cemetery, Overijssel, the Netherlands, collective grave 173-176] [Commemorated Rhyl Town Cemetery]	Ldg.Acm. ? [1511958] P/O (prob) 22.01.1943 [151087] (WS) F/O (prob) 22.07.1943	22.01.1943     commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] ? - 13.06.1944 navigator, 514 Squadron RAF [Lancaster LL678 (J1-L2) was airborne 23:12 hrs 12.06.1944 from Waterbeach for an operation against Gelsenkirchen. Shot down by a night-fighter (Oberleutnant Dietrich Schmidt, 11. Staffel/Nachtjagdgeschwader 1). Crashed 0124 13Jun44 at Zuid Loo (Overjssel), a small hamlet 3 km SE of Bathmen. Three of the crew evaded, the other five were killed.]
Pitcher, Henry Robert Son of Joseph H. Pitcher, and Lilian F. Hewer. Married ((03?).1946, Edmonton district) Euphemia Hill Drever ((03?).1928 - 19.04.2009); six daughters, two sons.	06.04.1923 Shoreditch, London - 29.07.1984 Harringey, London	Sgt. ? [934430] F/Sgt. ? P/O (prob) 20.10.1944 [186789] P/O 24.04.1945, seniority 20.10.1944 (WS) F/O 24.04.1945 DFM 19.05.1944 ?	served in the ranks, RAFVR (served as rear gunner in Lancasters) (1944)     44 Squadron RAF 20.10.1944 commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission]
Plaskett, Stanley Son of Clive Plaskett, and Margaret Jane Williams, of Bangor, Caernarvonshire.	(09?).1920 Bangor, Caernarvonshire - 01.05.1943 (KIA) [age 22] [Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany, 17.B.11]	Sgt. ? [1146224] P/O (prob) 18.04.1943 [145328]	18.04.1943     commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] ? - 01.05.1943 bomb aimer, 106 Squadron RAF [his Lancaster [ED451 ZN-O] took off 2355 hrs 30.04.1943 from Syerston for an operation against Essen; crashed at Wulfen, a town on the E bank of the River Wient, 7 km NE of Dorsten; complete crew was killed]
Porter, Leonard John "Jack" Son of George Edward Porter, and Eva Webb, of Moulton, Lincolnshire.	24.06.1920 Moulton, Spalding district, Lincolnshire - 24.05.1943 (MPK) [age 22] [Runnymede Memorial, panel 120]	Ldg.Acm. ? [912762] P/O (prob) 18.01.1941, seniority 22.12.1940 [60133] (WS) F/O 28.12.1941, seniority 22.12.1941 (WS) F/Lt. 28.12.1942, seniority 22.12.1942	Education: BA. 18.01.1941     commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] ? - 24.05.1943 264 Squadron RAF [missing, presumed killed when Mosquito II [HJ915] was lost on a day ranger mission (with the aim of wearing down the enemy fighter force) in the Dax area of Brittany, France in the afternoon; fellow crew member F/O R.W. Huntley RAF survived and was captured]
Powell, John Frederick	12.06.1915 Limpley Stoke-cum-Freshford, Somerset - 24.11.2008	P/O (prob) 18.04.1939 [73348] P/O 07.09.1939 (WS) F/O 07.09.1939 (WS) F/Lt. ? (T) Sq.Ldr. 01.01.1944 ... ... Air Vice Marshal 01.07.1968 (retd 04.05.1972) OBE 1956 ? MID 14.06.1945 ?	Education: Lancing; King's College, Cambridge (MA) 18.04.1939 commissioned, RAFVR (Administrative and Special Duties Branch) [emergency commission] operations room duties, Coastal Command 01.10.1946     permanent commission, RAF (Education Branch) ... - ... ...
Powell, John Leonard Son of David Albert and Elizabeth Powell, of Rhos, Glamorgan.	1916 ? - 16.04.1945 [age 29] [Poznan Old Garrison Cemetery, Poland, collective grave 5.B.1-5]	Ldg.Acm. ? [1375518] P/O (prob) 06.08.1941 [103039] P/O 06.08.1942 (WS) F/O 06.08.1942 (WS) F/Lt. 06.08.1943 (A) Sq.Ldr. ? DFC 29.03.1946, w.e.f. 15.04.1945 ? [posthumously] MID 08.06.1944 ?	06.08.1941 commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] ? - 16.04.1945 pilot, 617 ('Dambusters') Squadron RAF [lost in his Lancaster NG228 on an operation against Swinemünde]
Powell, William John	? - 07.05.1944 [Heliopolis War Cemetery, Egypt, 6.Q.5]	(A) P/O (prob) 12.09.1941 [106604] P/O (prob) 12.11.1941 (WS) F/O (prob) 01.10.1942 (WS) F/Lt. 01.10.1943? (A) Sq.Ldr. 1944?	12.09.1941 commissioned, RAFVR (Administrative and Sepcial Duties Branch) [emergency commission]
Prime, John Charles "Jack" Married; ... children (one son?).	? -	Sgt. ? [740787] P/O (prob) 21.09.1940, seniority 15.09.1940 [85624] P/O 21.09.1941, seniority 15.09.1940 (WS) F/O 21.09.1941, seniority 15.09.1941 (WS) F/Lt. 21.09.1942, seniority 15.09.1942 F/Lt. (Emergency List; retd 24.09.1957, retaining rank of Sq.Ldr.)	21.09.1940 commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] flew Hudsons and Liberators with 224 squadron RAF instructor in Nassau, Bahamas
Pringle, Ian Gordon St Clair Son of Maj. I.T.St.C.Pringle (Indian Army), and Marion Pringle (née Rossetto), of Jaipur India. Married (1949) Jill James; three sons.	24.02.1919 Jaipur, India - 02.02.1991 Peterborough district, Cambridgeshire	Ldg.Acm. ? [912089] P/O (prob) 29.01.1941 [62276] P/O 29.01.1942, seniority 29.01.1941 (WS) F/O 29.01.1942 (WS) F/Lt. 29.01.1943 F/O 08.02.1949   His son writes: "This cartoon was drawn by a fellow POW Tom Slack who was a Spitfire pilot with 41 Sqd who joined Dad in the bag in 1944. After the war he went on to become a cartoonist and wrote a book about his Wartime experiences 'Happy is the Day.' The picture shows Dad while on the forced march after Stalag Luft III was evacuated by the Germans in February 1945 and is captioned 'The Sagan Safari' with the typical wry humour of the day.. but as I understand it the march was no picnic!"	Education: Jesus College, Cambridge 08.1940     volunteered for RAFVR service 08.1940 - 09.1940 training, No. 8 War Course, No. 4 Group RAF (Hatfield) 09.1940     training, No. 26 Course (Fern Hill) 1940? - 1941 pilot training, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (became honorary member of the Elk Tribe) 29.01.1941 commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] c. 06.1941 - 26.08.1941 pilot, 144 Squadron RAF [flying out of North Luffenham [20.15 hrs] on way back from an operation to Mannheim on the night of 25/26 August 1941 his Hampden Mk.1 bomber [AE265 PL-M] was force-landed at 05.55 hrs at Ypenburg Airfield, the Netherlands, with the four crew members being captured] 26.08.1941 - 20.05.1945 POW in German captivity (# 3755, at Oflag VIB (Dössel), Oflag XC (Lübeck), Oflag XXIB (Schubin), Stalag Luft III (Sagan & Belaria), 1943-1945) & Stalag IIIA (Luckenwalde, 02-05.1945) [liberated by the Red Army] 08.02.1949 -  (04.1956)  commissioned, RAFVR (Training Branch) Returned to Cambridge to finish M.A. degree 1946. Schoolmaster Merchant Taylor's School, Liverpool 1947-9. Schoolmaster Uppingham School, Rutland 1949-1980 (Officer-in-Charge of the Air Section of CCF Uppingham School 1949-1963; Housemaster Farleigh Uppingham School 1959-1971).
Proud, Stanley Son of Herbert H. Proud, and Barbara Sanderson.	(12?).1913 Hartlepool district, Co. Durham - 01.07.1941 (MPK) [age 27] [Runnymede Memorial, panel 29]	P/O 30.09.1940 [85435] (WS) F/O 30.12.1940 (A) F/Lt. 1941?	30.09.1940     commissioned, RAFVR (Meteorological Branch) [emergency commission] 01.07.1941     missing, presumed killed when SS Toronto City was lost (torpedoed and sunk by U-108 in the Atlantic with all hands while serving as a weather reporting ship [some documents here])
Provan, William Wright	1918 Ayr district, Ayrshire, Scotland -	Ldg.Acm. ? [1433915] P/O (prob) 03.07.1942 [124875] (WS) F/O (prob) 03.04.1943 (WS) F/Lt. 03.10.1944 DFC 09.02.1945 * * This officer has proved himself to be a most resolute and skilful fighter and has destroyed four enemy aircraft at night; he has also effectively attacked enemy locomotives and mechanical transport.Flight Lieutenant Provan has displayed outstanding keenness for operations and has completed very many sorties.	03.07.1942     commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] (1944/45)     29 Squadron RAF (ace with 5 victories)
Pudsey, Allan Fawcett Son of Fawcett Pudsey, civil engineer, and Dorothy Ethel Watson. Brother of F/Lt. Edward Estill Pudsey, RAFVR.	29.01.1913 Bridlington district, East Yorkshire - 1999 Cambridge district, Cambridgeshire	Ldg.Acm. ? [1673340] P/O (prob) 05.12.1943 [150722] (WS) F/O 05.06.1944 (WS) F/Lt. 05.12.1945 F/Lt. 04.02.1947, seniority 11.01.1946 F/O 03.03.1952 (reld 03.03.1954)	05.12.1943     commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] 03.03.1952 - 03.03.1954 commissioned, Reconstituted RAFVR (General Duties Branch)
Pudsey, Edward Estill Son of Fawcett Pudsey, civil engineer, and Dorothy Ethel Watson. Brother of F/Lt. Allan Fawcett Pudsley, RAFVR.	(06?).1920 Bridlington district, East Yorkshire - 15.11.1943 (KIA) [age 23] [Clichy Northern Cemetery, Hauts de Seine, France, plot 16, row 13, grave 17]	Ldg.Acm. ? [1383905] P/O (prob) 02.10.1941 [108843] (WS) F/O (prob) 02.10.1942 (WS) F/Lt. 02.10.1943	02.10.1941     commissioned, RAFVR (General Duties Branch) [emergency commission] (06.1943) - 15.11.1943 pilot, 264 Squadron RAF [de Havilland Mosquito NF Mk. II (DZ286) took off from Coleby Grange for an intruder operation over Châteaudun in the evening; aircraft was lost due to unknown reason]

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