RAF 166 Squadron




RAF 166 Crest


These pages in memory of and inspired by the crew of Wellington HF596 AS-A


and all other members of


RAF 166 Squadron
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Last updated July 23rd, 2024
Poppy    Roll of Honour
-  Abbott - Barrett   -  Kemp - MacKay
-  Barritt - Brown   -  MackIntosh - Merralls
-  Brown - Challinor   -  Merton - Newell
-  Chapman - Crompton   -  Newman - Pitt
-  Crone - Dunlop   -  Pollett - Roche
-  Dunstan - Flavell   -  Rodgers - Singleton
-  Flegel - Hall   -  Skea - Tarlton
-  Hall - Horsley   -  Taylor - Weatherell
-  Howard - Keenan   -  Webb - Youngman

   Crew Photographs
-  P/O Harold Edward Jupp & Crew   -  F/Sgt Trevor Franklin & Crew
-  F/Sgt Bill Hilder & Crew   -  P/O Robert Burns Ridley & Crew
-  F/Sgt Colin Gregory Phelps & Crew   -  F/O Peter Walter Robert Pollett & Crew
-  P/O Bob Hodgson & Crew   -  F/O Edward Coles & Crew
-  P/O Alfred Ernest Stanley Cooper & Crew   -  F/O Harold Mitchell & Crew
-  F/Sgt Albert Caile & Crew   -  F/O Jack Lawrie McGill & Crew
-  F/O Bud Churchward & Crew   -  F/Sgt Johnny Boles & Crew
-  P/O Roy Albert Kingston & Crew   -  P/O Peter Shaw & Crew
-  F/O Warren Graydon Martin & Crew   -  F/O Garth Harrison & Crew
-  F/O Ellis Farrington & Crew   -  F/O H. John Musselman & Crew
-  P/O Reginald John Bennett Cann & Crew   -  P/O John Stanley Kirton & Crew
-  F/O Walter Fred McElwain & Crew    - Plt. Off. Stanley William George Neighbour & Crew
-  F/O William Robert Brennan & Crew    - F/O Bernard Townsend Singleton & Crew
-  P/O John Robert Hayward & Crew    - F/O George Christopher Clewley & Crew
-  F/O Wallace Ivon Warmington & Crew    - P/O Spurgeon Jasper 'Doc' Sisson & Crew
-  P/O George Lee & Crew    - W/O Charles Alfred Mattress & Crew
-  P/O Robert Atkinson & Crew    - Sgt Harold Nash & Crew
-  F/Lt James Anthony Sherry & Crew  - W/O Clive Arthur Cox & Crew
-  F/O Bernard Frank Steel & Crew  - P/O James William Reilly & Crew
-  Sgt John Coughlan DFM & Crew  - P/O James Henry Catlin & Crew
-  F/O Gerald William Parmenter & Crew -  F/O Robert Leslie Graham & Crew
-  F/Lt Laurence Gibson Holmes & Crew  - W/O Hugh Andrew Buchan & Crew
-  F/Sgt George Godfrey Roberts & Crew  - P/O Ronald Sydney Martin & Crew
-  P/O Charles Neville Martin DFC & Crew -  F/Lt Alan Yates DFC & Crew
-  Capt. Odd Schyberg & Crew -  F/O Edward John Jenkins & Crew
-  P/O George Alfred Serrels DFC & Crew -  P/O Ernest Brown & Crew
-  F/Lt Noel Appleton DFC & Crew -  P/O Alfred Walter Wylde & Crew
-  P/O Willy Christian Kuyser & Crew -  P/O Sidney George Coole & Crew
-  P/O Raymond Dubois DFM & Crew -  F/Lt William John Mulholland DFC & Crew
-  F/O Roy Herbert Clark & Crew -  F/O William Bonsall DFC & Crew
-  P/O David George Stuart DFC & Crew -  P/O Frances Frederick George Allan & Crew
-  P/O James Steven Bell DFC & Crew -  W/O Royce Reginald Burton & Crew
-  P/O Malcolm Richard Blake DFC & Crew -  P/O John Ambroise Wilkins & Crew
-  P/O James Fraser Dunlop & Crew -  W/O Paul Fulton Chesterton DFC & Crew
-  F/Lt Charles Neville Hammond & Crew -  P/O Francis Frederick George Allan & Crew
-  F/Sgt Harry Reginald Moncrieff & Crew -  F/O Owen Meredith Clements Jones & Crew
-  F/O Noel John Crane & Crew -  P/O Alan Falconer & Crew
If any visitors to this site have information on any other

166 Squadron crews or individuals that have been lost or survived,

please send a picture/information of the individual or crew together and identify individuals (if possible)

It would be an honour to include them on this web site
   Medals and Awards
BEM
BEM

British Empire Medal		 DFC
DFC

Distinguished Flying Cross		 DFM
DFM

Distinguished Flying Medal
GM
GM

George Medal		 DSO
DSO

Distinguished Service Order		 CGM
CGM

Conspicuous Gallantry Medal
1939-1945 Star
1939 - 1945 Star		 DM
DM

Defence Medal 		Air Crew Europe Star
Air Crew Europe Star
War Medal 1939 - 1945
War Medal 1939 - 1945 		  Canadian Volunteer Service Medal
Canadian Volunteer Service Medal


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Wellington  HF596  AS-A Crew History of RAF Kirmington and photographs
Individual 166 Squadron personnel photographs - Pg 1     Pg  2     Pg  3     Pg  4 Links to our honoured Friends:
  Final Resting Places    A B C D E F G H I J K L M

    (No Losses)              N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z		  Cemetery Markers   A B C D E F G H I J K L M  

     (No Losses)          N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
  166 Squadron POW's   The Last Flight of Lancaster RF154  AS-B....their Story
  166 Squadron Evaders   The story of Cpl. Dennis G. Terry and Lancaster ME746 AS-R2
  Squadron Crashes In and Around the Netherlands   166 Squadron Personnel listing (searchable)  revised
  RAF Kirmington Personnel   166 Squadron Books
166 Facebook page  Remembering 166 Squadron - Kirmington Facebook page   Thoughts of an Earlier Time in Rhyme

  166 Squadron poems and musings
166 Squadron Aircraft Nose Art  
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Portions of these pages contain images and text used with kind permission of

Squadron Leader Jim Wright and the 166 Squadron Association

© 1996 by J. W. Wright



Acknowledgements: RAF Squadron crest © Crown Copyright is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office