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RAF 166 Squadron

921 Gave Their Lives That We May Be Free

--- Final Resting Places ---

Lafferty - Lynch

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Commemorated in perpetuity by

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"Ye That Live Mid England's Pastures Green




Think of Us and What Might Have Been"

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Lafferty, Sgt Thomas

Flight Engineer - Lancaster Mk III  AS-D  JB145

RAF Service Number: 155060

Died: December 3rd, 1943

Cemetery: Hannover War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference:  Section 6   Row A   Grave 3 Sgt Thomas Lafferty<br/><br /><br />died December 3rd, 1943

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LaFontaine, F/Sgt Theodore

Rear Gunner - Wellington Mk X  AS-D  HE244

RCAF Service Number: R/10542

Died: May 5th, 1943

Cemetery: Werkendam Protestant Cemetery, Holland

Grave Reference:  Row 8   Grave 11 F/Sgt Theodore LaFontaine<br/><br /><br />died May 5th, 1943


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Laidlaw, Sgt Adrian Gordon Stewart

Navigator - Lancaster Mk I  AS-Y  LM289

RAF Service Number: 1588408

Died: April 5th, 1945

Cemetery: Cambridge City Cemetery, England

Grave Reference:  Grave 15168 Sgt Adrian Gordon Stewart Laidlaw<br/><br /><br />died April 5th, 1945


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Lambert, F/O Edward Roger

Air Bomber - Lancaster Mk I  AS-K2  PD224

RCAF Service Number: J/35772

Died: October 14th, 1944

Cemetery: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference:  Section 29   Row D   Grave 15 F/O Edward Roger Lambert<br/><br /><br />died October 14th, 1944


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Lancaster, F/Sgt Eric Edward

Air Bomber - Wellington Mk III  AS-Q  BK299

RAAF Service Number: 413617

Missing: April 7th, 1943

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 193 F/Sgt Eric Edward Lancaster<br/><br /><br />missing April 7tth, 1943<br /><br /><br />No Known Grave<br /><br /><br />Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England<br /><br /><br />Panel 193


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Land, Sgt Cyril Arthur

Air Bomber - Wellington Mk X  AS-P  HZ314

RAF Service Number: 1392263

Died: July 24th, 1943

Cemetery: Hamburg War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference:  Section 10A   Row N   Grave 3 Sgt Cyril Arthur Land<br/><br /><br />died July 24th, 1943


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Landau, Sgt Henry

Air Bomber - Lancaster Mk III  AS-F  LM390

RAF Service Number: 657030

Missing: January 22nd, 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 233 Sgt Henry Landau<br/><br /><br />missing January 22nd, 1944<br /><br /><br />No Known Grave<br /><br /><br />Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England<br /><br /><br />Panel 233


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Lane, Sgt William Edmund

Flight Engineer - Lancaster Mk III  AS-G  PB635

RAF Service Number: 1819493

Died: January 3rd, 1945

Cemetery: Choloy War Cemetery, France

Grave Reference:  Collective Grave  Section 1   Row J   Grave 10 Sgt William Edmund Lane<br/><br /><br />died January 3rd, 1945


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Lankester, Sgt Ronald

Navigator - Wellington Mk III  AS-Q  BK299

RAF Service Number: 1239621

Missing: April 7th, 1943

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 156 Sgt Ronald Lankester<br/><br /><br />missing April 7th, 1943<br /><br /><br />No Known Grave<br /><br /><br />Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England<br /><br /><br />Panel 156


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Laverack, S/Ldr Kenneth Graham

Pilot - Lancaster Mk III  AS-A  ME521

RAF Service Number: 43640

Died: March 25th, 1945

Cemetery: Hannover War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference:  Collective Grave  Section 6   Row G   Grave 17 - 18 S/Ldr Kenneth Graham Laverack<br/><br /><br />died March 25th, 1945


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Lawrence, Sgt Cyril John

Air Bomber - Lancaster Mk III  AS-B  LM341

RAF Service Number: 1317859

Died: October 20th, 1943

Cemetery: Berlin 1939 - 1945 War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference:  Section 5   Row B   Grave 16 Sgt Cyril John Lawrence<br/><br /><br />died October 20th, 1943


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Lawrence, F/O Glynn James

Navigator - Wellington Mk X  AS-Y  HE810

RCAF Service Number: J/14351

Died: July 30th, 1943

Cemetery: Hamburg War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference:  Collective Grave  Section 6A   Row A1   Grave 10 F/O Glynn James Lawrence<br/><br /><br />died July 30th, 1943


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Lawrie, Sgt James Bell

Flight Engineer - Lancaster Mk I  AS-R2  PD202

RAF Service Number: 1822199

Died: July 13th, 1944

Cemetery: Prez - Sur - Marne Churchyard, France

Grave Reference:  Collective Grave  No Reference Number Sgt James Bell Lawrie<br/><br /><br />died July 13th, 1944


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Leaman, F/Sgt Joseph Edmund

Rear Gunner - Lancaster Mk III  AS-B  PB648

RCAF Service Number: R/201700

Died: November 16th, 1944

Cemetery: Hotton War Cemetery, Belgium

Grave Reference:  Section VII   Row A   Grave 9 F/Sgt Joseph Edmund Leaman<br/><br /><br />died November 16th, 1944


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Legard, F/O Peter Eric

2nd Pilot - Lancaster Mk I  AS-V  ME686

RAF Service Number: 150349

Died: March 31st, 1944

Cemetery: Hannover War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference:  Section 6   Row K   Grave 4 F/O Peter Eric Legard<br/><br /><br />died March 31st, 1944


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Leigh, Sgt Robert

Rear Gunner - Lancaster Mk III  AS-D  LM722

RAF Service Number: 2210791

Missing: September 24th, 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 233 Sgt Robert Leigh<br/><br /><br />missing September 24th, 1944<br /><br /><br />No Known Grave<br /><br /><br />Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England<br /><br /><br />Panel 233


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Leonard, F/O Andrew Burgess

Navigator - Lancaster Mk III  AS-X  LM581

RAF Service Number: 152791

Died: June 13th, 1944

Cemetery: Epe General Cemetery, France

Grave Reference:  Section 2   Row 10   Grave 697 F/O Andrew Burgess Leonard<br/><br /><br />died June 13th, 1944


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Letten, Sgt Lennard

Mid Upper Gunner - Lancaster Mk III  AS-M  NE112

RAF Service Number: 1593256

Died: August 31st, 1944

Cemetery: St. Riquier British Cemetery, France

Grave Reference:  Joint Grave AA 11 Sgt Lennard Letten<br/><br /><br />died August 31st, 1944


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Lewis, Sgt Harry

Wireless Op. - Lancaster Mk I  AS-V  PD227

RAF Service Number: 2213864

Died: October 12th, 1944

Cemetery: Harworth Cemetery, Nottinghamshire, England

Grave Reference:  Section B   Grave 26 Sgt Harry Lewis<br/><br /><br />died October 12th, 1944


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Lewis, P/O Ivor Rees

Air Bomber - Wellington Mk X  AS-S  HF483

RAF Service Number: 139836

Died: August 13th, 1943

Cemetery: Fousnant Communal Cemetery, France

Grave Reference:  Grave 2 P/O Ivor Rees Lewwis<br/><br /><br />died August 13th, 1943


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Lewis, Sgt Leslie George

Flight Engineer - Lancaster Mk III  AS-U  PD226

RAF Service Number: 1850225

Missing: August 30th, 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 233 Sgt Leslie George Lewis<br/><br /><br />missing August 30th, 1944<br /><br /><br />No Known Grave<br /><br /><br />Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England<br /><br /><br />Panel 233


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Lewis, Sgt Malcolm Harold Victor

Wireless Op. - Wellington Mk III  AS-Q  BK299

RAF Service Number: 1315566

Missing: April 7th, 1943

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 156 Sgt Malcolm Harold Victor Lewis<br/><br /><br />missing Aprril 7th, 1943<br /><br /><br />No Known Grave<br /><br /><br />Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England<br /><br /><br />Panel 156


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Leyland, F/Sgt Michael

Air Bomber - Lancaster Mk III  AS-G  PB635

RAF Service Number: 1323200

Died: January 3rd, 1945

Cemetery: Choloy War Cemetery, France

Grave Reference:  Collective Grave  Section 1   Row J   Grave10 F/Sgt Michael Leyland<br/><br /><br />died January 3rd, 1945


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Lintott, F/Sgt Herbert John

Pilot - Lancaster Mk I  AS-A  NG304

RAF Service Number: 1444528

Died: October 8th, 1945 (Training Exercise)

Cemetery: Watford Cemetery, Hertfordshire, England

Grave Reference:  Section M   Cons. Row 7   Grave 618 F/Sgt Herbert John Lintott<br/><br /><br />died October 8th, 1945 (Training Exercise)


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Little, Sgt Lockhart Beatson

Rear Gunner - Lancaster Mk I  AS-Q  ME748

RAF Service Number: 1568726

Died: April 28th, 1944

Cemetery: Glasgow (Lambhill) Cemetery, Scotland

Grave Reference:  Section 1   Grave 1373 Sgt Lockhart Beatson Little<br/><br /><br />died April 28th, 1944


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Little, Sgt Norman Douglas

Mid Upper Gunner - Lancaster Mk III  AS-Q  ND678

RAF Service Number: 1233167

Died: July 7th, 1944

Cemetery: Banneville - La - Campagne War Cemetery, France

Grave Reference:  Collective Grave  Section 1   Row C   Grave 6 - 10 Sgt Norman Douglas Little<br/><br /><br />died July 7th, 1944


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Llewellyn, F/O William Glynn

Wireless Op. - Lancaster Mk III  AS-U  ND621

RAF Service Number: 103849

Died: July 15th, 1944

Cemetery: Lusigny - Sur - Barse Communal Cemetery, France

Grave Reference:  Collective Grave 21


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Lloyd, Sgt Cyril William

Flight Engineer - Lancaster Mk III  AS-F  ND705

RAF Service Number: 1603206

Died: March 19th, 1944

Cemetery: Coxyde Military Cemetery, Belgium

Grave Reference:  Section V   Row E   Grave 2 Sgt Cyril William Lloyd<br/><br /><br />died March 19th, 1944


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Lochhead, F/O Jack Lesney

Navigator - Lancaster Mk III  AS-R  ND399

RNZAF Service Number: 427215

Died: June 13th, 1944

Cemetery: Apeldoorn (Ugchelen - Heidhof) Apeldoorn, Holland

Grave Reference:  Plot 4   Grave 307 F/O Jack Lesney Lochhead<br/><br /><br />died June 13th, 1944


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Long, Sgt Bernard Charles

Navigator - Lancaster Mk I  AS-M  NG391

RAF Service Number: 1624594

Died: February 1st, 1945

Cemetery: Dürnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany

Grave Reference:  Section 1   Row H   Grave 25 Sgt Bernard Charles Long<br/><br /><br />died February 1st, 1945


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Longton, Sgt Henry

Flight Engineer - Lancaster Mk I  AS-V  ME686

RAF Service Number: 997223

Died: March 31st, 1944

Cemetery: Hannover War Cemetery, Germany

Grave Reference:  Section 6   Row K   Grave 7 Sgt Henry Longton<br/><br /><br />died March 31st, 1944


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Lowe, Sgt Robert

Pilot - Wellington Mk X  AS-M  HE699

RAF Service Number: 658480

Died: May 26th, 1943

Cemetery: Eindhoven, Woensel General Cemetery, Holland

Grave Reference:  Plot EE   Collective Grave 34 - 35 Sgt Robert Lowe<br/><br /><br />died May 26th, 1943


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Luke, Sgt Ernest

Wireless Op. - Lancaster Mk I  AS-W  PD385

RAF Service Number: 1592685

Died: February 1st, 1945

Cemetery: Dürnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany

Grave Reference:  Collective Grave  Section 7   Row J   Grave 1 - 7 Sgt Ernest Luke<br/><br /><br />died February 1st, 1945


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Lupton, F/O Selwyn Jaques

Pilot - Wellington Mk X  AS-L  HE862

RAF Service Number: 125539

Missing: April 16th, 1943

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 125 F/O Selwyn Jaques Lupton<br/><br /><br />missing April 16th, 1943<br /><br /><br />No Known Grave<br /><br /><br />Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England<br /><br /><br />Panel 125


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Luscombe, Sgt Thomas Henry

Rear Gunner - Wellington Mk X  AS-V  HE631

RAF Service Number: 1170005

Missing: April 3rd, 1943

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 157 Sgt Thomas Henry Luscombe<br/><br /><br />missing April 3rd, 1943<br /><br /><br />No Known Grave<br /><br /><br />Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England<br /><br /><br />Panel 157


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Lynch, Sgt James

Rear Gunner - Lancaster Mk III  AS-F  LM390

RAF Service Number: 910937

Missing: January 22nd, 1944

Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England

Panel: 233 Sgt James Lynch<br/><br /><br />missing January 22nd, 1944<br /><br /><br />No Known Grave<br /><br /><br />Commemorated: Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England<br /><br /><br />Panel 233


* Information on 166 Squadron losses and graves used with the kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission *
* Grave Marker information Researched and Compiled by Robert John Wilton & David R. Swallow*