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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=80 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" bgproperties="fixed" background="0c200500dvldtc.gif"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="BauerBodni BT" ><B>113 SQUADRON</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><B>     |    </B></FONT><B> </B><A HREF="home_of_113_squadron.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="WELCOME"><U><B>HOME</B></U></A></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#00FFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" >back to</FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" >  </FONT><A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SQUADRON PERSONNEL"><U><B>SQUADRON PERSONNEL</B></U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=216 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" background="0c3d8c00dvldtc.gif"> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="09e4b640.gif" border=0 width="75" height="100" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> ~ HONOUR ROLL ~</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#corp_william_john_bliss_adams" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Corp William J Adams</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#lt_gus_alder" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Lt Gus Alder</U></A>  <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" >(45 Sqd ?)</FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#wo_bernard_douglas_allen" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>W/O Bernard D Allen</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#wo_conan_t__allen" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>W/O Conan T Allen</U></A> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#lac_w__ron_alvey" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>LAC W. Ron Alvey</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fo_d_anderson" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/O Donald Anderson</U></A> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_g_anderson" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt George Anderson</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sldr_i_l_b_aitkens" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>S/Ldr I.L.B. Aitkens</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fsgt_aitken" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Sgt John Aitken</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#corp_fred_appleton" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Corp Fred Appleton</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#corp_wilfred_archer" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Corp Wilfred Archer</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fs____armstrong" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/S Bob Armstrong</U></A> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" >45Sqd</FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#po_r_e_astley" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>P/O R E Astley</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt____bagguley" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt ?? Bagguley</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#___alan_bailes" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Sgt Alan Bailes</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_frank_baker" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Frank Baker</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#ach____ball" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>ACH ?? Ball</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fsgt_frederick_cecil_banks" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Sgt Frederick Banks</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#archibald_miller_bankier_" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>LAC Archie M Bankier</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_j_barber" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt J Barber</U></A> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt____barclay" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Rob Barclay</U></A> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" >45 Sqd</FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fsgt___barry_dfm" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>W/O C John Barrey</U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT><A HREF="id24_m.htm#fsgt___barry_dfm" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>DFM</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_tom_barry" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>W/O Tom Barry</U></A></div> <div> F/<A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_tom_barnard" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Robin E Barnard</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#wo_jack_barnes" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>W/O Jack Barnes</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sldr_bartholemew" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>S/Ldr Bartholemew</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#lac____bass" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>LAC ?? Bass</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fltsgt___bassingthwaite" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/O G Bassingthwaigthe</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sldr_bateson" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>S/Ldr R Bateson</U></A> DFC</div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_j_beard" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt J H Beard</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fo_leonard_anthony_beauchamp" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/O L. A. Beauchamp</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#flt_d__beauclair" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Lt D. Beauclair</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sldr___beeston" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>S/Ldr ? Beeston</U></A></div> <div> F/<A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_t__bell" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Thomas Bell</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#flt_bentley" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Lt Bob Bentley</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_sam_j_bessey" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Samuel J Bessey</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_george_biggins" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt George Biggins</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_arthur_birley" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Arthur Birley</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sldr_john__ian__blair" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Corp John (Ian) Blair</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#lac___blackshaw" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>LAC ?? Blackshaw</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fsgt____brenan" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Sgt ?? Brenan</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_kenneth_william_brett" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Kenneth W Brett</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#flt_g__brew" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Lt G Brew</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#po_gerard_brigden" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Sgt Gerard Brigden</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_d_briggs" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Douglas Briggs</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#wo_keith_mortimer_bright" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>W/O Keith M Bright</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_e_brooking" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Ewan Brooking</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt____brooks" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt ?? Brooks</U></A> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" >(45 Sqd?)</FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_douglas_foulsham_brooks" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/O Douglas F Brooks</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#corp____brown" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Corp ?? Brown</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#po____bruce" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>P/O ?? Bruce</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#wo_john_bott" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>W/O John Bott</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#____paddy_bowe_" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>??? Paddy Bowe</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#po____buchanon" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>P/O ?? Buchanon</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fo_tom_burleigh_" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/O Tom Burleigh</U></A></div> <div> Sgt<A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_maurice_kennedy_burnside_" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U> Maurice K Burnside</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_ken_burrows" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Ken Burrows</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#ach_charles_buttle" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>ACH Charles Buttle</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_f__butcher" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Fred Butcher</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#lac____byling" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>LAC ?? Byling</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#corp_bob_cable" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Corp Bob Cable</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#_____w__campbell" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>??? W. Campbell</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt____campbell" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt ? Campbell</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fsgt_edgar_edwin_mackenzie_campbell" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Sgt Edgar Campbell</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#flt_geoffrey_desmond_cannon" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Lt Geoffrey Cannon</U></A> DFC</div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fo____caro" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/O ?? Caro</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#lac____carpenter" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>LAC ?? Carpenter</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#___vic_cashmore" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>P/O Vic Cashmore</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sldr_f_d_cator" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>S/Ldr F D Cator</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_leslie_cator" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Leslie Cater (sp?)</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_charnley" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt ?? Charnley</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_george_checketts" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt George Checketts</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt___chapman" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Sgt J E Chapman</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_scott_chard" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Scott Chard</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#flt_a_j_cheshire_" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Lt A J Cheshire</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sldr____chichester" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>S/Ldr ?? Chichester</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#____stan_chilton_" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Lt Stan N Chilton</U></A> DFC</div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_bill_clearihue_" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Bill Clearihue</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#po_john_s_cleaver" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>P/O John S Cleaver</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fsgt_harry_clement" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/Sgt Harry Clement</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#po_reg_clinton_" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>P/O Reg Clinton</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#po____collier" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>P/O ?? Collier</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fo_corbett" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/O ?? Corbett</U></A> (45Sqd)</div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#lac___corner" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>LAC ?? Corner</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sldr_r_n_h_courtney_dfc" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>S/Ldr R.N.H Courtney</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_hugh_courtney" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Hugh Courtney</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#ach____craig" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>ACH ?? Craig</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_joseph_crawford" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Joseph Crawford</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#fs_harry_crossley" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>F/S Harry Crossley</U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="4b715150.gif" border=0 width="21" height="21" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#___crossley_" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Crossley</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24_m.htm#sgt_thomas_alfred_reginald_crowe_" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="A to C"><U>Sgt Thomas Crowe</U></A></div> <div> 72</div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=400 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <bR> <div> <B>A to C</B><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id25.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="D to G"><U><B>D to G</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id26.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="H to K"><U><B>H to K</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="L to O"><U><B>L to O</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id28.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="P to S"><U><B>P to S</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id29.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="T to W"><U><B>T to W</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id30.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="X to Z"><U><B>X to Z</B></U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <U>PERSONAL  PROFILES</U></div> <div> <U>A to C</U></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="4b908090.gif" border=0 width="520" height="9" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> To navigate the Personnel section, all veterans are grouped alphabeticaly by the first letter of their last name. Click on the links listed above to take you to the correct alphabetical group.  Using the scroll bar on the left, scroll down through the list of names contained within this left border then click on the one you wish to see. Alternatively, you can use the scroll bar on the right and scroll down through all the personnel listed on this page. </div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="4b808090.gif" border=0 width="520" height="9" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>  </div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="12fde6f0.jpg" border=0 width="222" height="367" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <U> <A NAME="corp_william_john_bliss_adams"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></U><U>Corp William John Bliss Adams</U></div> <bR> <div> <B>Corp William John Bliss Adams, </B>27480  RAF, 49th Balloon Section, 113 Squadron.  Born: 6 March, 1886     Died: 1 February, 1956</div> <bR> <div> <B>Enlisted: </B>May 1st, 1916 (01/05/1916)</div> <div> <B>Shipped Overseas</B>: Egypt on 18 July 1917 (18/07/1917)</div> <div> <B>Demobbed</B>: 13 October 1919</div> <bR> <div> Driver, Petrol: 01/05/1916  to  31/12/1918</div> <div> Corporal in Charge of Transport:  25/08/1917 to  31/12/1918 </div> <div> Demobbed as Corporal Mechanic.</div> <bR> <div> Born at his father's cow yard in Little Lant Street, Southwark, London, known as Will, he was the tenth of his parents thirteen children. The family then moved to Fawnbrake Avenue, Herne Hill, London when Will was eight years old. He became a brokers assistant and then chauffeur, driving a Gladiator car, and married Lena Bach (Anna Marie Madeleine Bach) 4 June 1910, at Corpus Christi in the Strand, London. The family moved to Chestnut Road, Merton where they lived until buying the house his widowed mother owned in Bockhampton Road, Kingston upon Thames in 1921. During this time he also had the use of his employers mews house in just off Hyde Park.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="13152df0.jpg" border=0 width="338" height="223" ALT="Will Adams and Lancia truck, Syrass Jan 15, 1918" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">He enlisted in the Royal Flying Corps as a driver in May 1916 and was sent to Egypt with the 49th Balloon Section of 113 Squadron where he was promoted to Corporal in Charge of Transport.<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" ><I> </I></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" > (</FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" >The photo on the right is noted Syrass,Jan 15 1918. Will is second from left leaning nonchalantly on the fender.  Steve Adams, Will's grandson believes the truck is a Lancia and that Syrass may be pronunciation error.)</FONT> The squadron followed the artillery as it moved into Palestine to liberate the country from Turkish occupation. On  21/09/1918,  RAF aircraft in Palestine attack and destroy the retreating Turkish Seventh Army at Wadi el Fara. </div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="5a4f8320.jpg" border=0 width="504" height="306" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Corp. Adams center behind Officers with sticks. Steve believes this is likely a training camp on Sailsbury Plain which would mean it was taken in 1916. Aside from Corporal Adams, at least some of these in the picture would have ended up on the 113 Squadron.</div> <bR> <div> Little is known about this period and according to Squadron Historian F/O Pat Woodward the Orb's only cover the 27th and 28th October 1917 during active service at Julis where `ops' over Beersheba and Gaza are detailed.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="13448d80.jpg" border=0 width="328" height="216" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Will in an even more nonchalant pose! This appears to be in</div> <div> a barracks somewhere. Note the cot, naping with uniform on</div> <div> and the Stetson hat behind him is same as the fellow in the</div> <div> Lancia picture is wearing. </div> <bR> <div> Will was demobbed as a Corporal Mechanic in October 1919 and scarcely four months later on 1st February 1920 (01/02/1920) his squadron was disbanded and reformed as 208. Will has the proud and unique distinction of being one of the "very first members" of the 113 squadron when it came into existence on 17 August 1917 and also one of the last.  <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" >(</FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><I>Rather ironically he is once again the very first in the squadron as the name Adams puts him alphabetically as the very first person on the first page in the list of personnel. A fitting tribute !! )</I></FONT></div> <bR> <div> Under the scheme where ex-servicemen were found jobs he gained employment with John F. Renshaw & Co. as a driver in November 1919. Later he became foreman in charge of almond supply, an important position in a firm whose mainstay was production of marzipan! He and Lena had three sons, Albert William (Bill) in 1911, Matthew Conrad (Con) in 1914 and Leslie Sidney in 1927. He retired in April 1950.</div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="132027f0.jpg" border=0 width="258" height="383" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Family group with (clockwise from top left) </div> <div> Will, Bill, Con, Les and Lena. </div> <div> October 1933. </div> <bR> <div> Always a keen gardener he largely designed and built a garden and maintained two allotments behind their house in Bockhampton Road, Kingston upon Thames, a property he bought from his mother in 1921. She had had numbers 33 and 35 built in 1899 and the family owned number 33 until after Les' death in 1984.</div> <div>  </div> <div> SOURCE: Research and pictures are copyright of, and very kindly provided by Will's grandson, Steve Adams. Steve also has a family website (from which much of this was obtained) at <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" >http://steveadams.clickhere2.net/family/wjba.htm</FONT></div> <div> Contact:  Steve Adams <XXXS.L.Adams@qmul.ac.uk></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="0df1c1d0.gif" border=0 width="28" height="29" ALT="RAF Roundel" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <U> <A NAME="fo_d_anderson"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></U><U>F/O Donald Stanley Anderson</U>  <IMG SRC="3241d1d0.gif" border=0 width="29" height="29" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <B>F/O Donald Stanley  Anderson</B>, 40458, Pilot, Age 28, Son of Stanley Farmer Anderson and Grace Anderson, of Lindfield, New South Wales, Australia.  Coll. grave 23. B. 9-10.  HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY</div> <bR> <div> 26/11/1940  T2067<I> </I> Mk IV, FTR, shot down on sortie from Ma'aten Bagush,   Sgt. George Lee Obo, Sgt Earnest Young WOp/Ag also KIA.</div> <bR> <div> Recorded in S/Ldr Keily log June 1939, P/O at the time</div> <bR> <div> <I>(This is a DOUBLE NUMBER in the Crews and Losses SEE T2067-A 26/11/1941)</I></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="2a01c1d0.gif" border=0 width="28" height="29" ALT="RAF Roundel" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <U> <A NAME="sgt_g_anderson"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></U><U>Sgt</U><U> George Edmond Anderson</U>  <IMG SRC="3241d1d0.gif" border=0 width="29" height="29" ALT="poppy " ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <B>Sgt George Edmond Anderson,</B> No624878  Sgt   RAF, Australia. Singapore memorial Col.425</div> <bR> <div> On the 25/05/1943 Blenheim BA494 Mk V FTR from a raid on Buthidaung in bad weather. F/Sgt Alan Lancaster - pilot , W/O Arthur George Nourse - Obo, Sgt George Anderson - WOp/Ag killed in action.</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="0de1c1d0.gif" border=0 width="28" height="29" ALT="RAF Roundel" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <U> <A NAME="lt_gus_alder"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></U><U>Lt Gus Alder</U></div> <bR> <div> <B>Lt Gus Alder</B>  SAAF, Pilot. 42/43 era   (45 Squadron ?) Posted in from 45 Sqd 24/10/1942</div> <bR> <div> Known to have been on the 10/11/1942 shipping strike on Akyab.  Crew on this op was F/O Corbett and Sgt Brooks RAAF.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> SOURCE: W/O Jack Barnes</div> <div> Note also F/Lt Tony Day records F/O Corbett to have posted in from 45 Sqd on 27/10/1942 and back out on 22/11/1942</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="0de1c1d0.gif" border=0 width="28" height="29" ALT="RAF Roundel" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="81c36000.jpg" border=0 width="310" height="512" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <U> <A NAME="wo_bernard_douglas_allen"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></U><A HREF="id173.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="W/O BERNARD D. ALLEN"><U><U>W/O Bernard Douglas Allen</U></U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" >  WW1 & WW2</FONT></div> <div> (CLICK ON NAME FOR PERSONAL PAGE)</div> <bR> <div> <B>W/O Bernard (Dick) Douglas Allen,</B> 157641  RFC, RAF. Fitter-Airframes.  Born Reading Berks 27/02/1901. Service from 1917 to 1945. Served throughout both world wars in England, the Middle East and Far East. W/O Allen has the great distinction of being one of the few original  members of the squadron when it was reformed at Grantham prior to WW2. </div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <U>RFC and RAF Service record – Bernard Douglas Allen</U></div> <bR> <div> 1901 - Born in Reading Berks. 27 February </div> <div> 1917 - Applied to join the Royal Flying Corps on his 16<FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" >th</FONT>birthday. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f066ccff00.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Reported to Cranwell Air Station, Bedfordshire 14 December 1917.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f066ccff00.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">1918 - Was transferred to the RAF on it’s formation on 1 April , with service number 157641</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f066ccff00.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Trade – Aero Rigger.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f066ccff00.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">S