South Africans in the RAF

The register

Every man in the book

Each name opens his page, with what the book records about him. If you know more, his page has a form to tell Jon.

Everyone 379 Battle of Britain 37 Air officers 27 Decorated 16 DFM 30 1943 secondees killed 35 Named in the book 240
NC Spratt
Named in the book
Group Captain
None listed
Died 1944
Stanford
Named in the book
Lt
No 155 Squadron
Not recorded
RE Steenkamp Rosamund Everard Steenkamp
Named in the book
Captain
None listed
Killed, flying accident
RJ Stevens Rupert Stevens
Named in the book
Lt
No 12 Squadron
Did not survive the war
CC Steyn
Named in the book
Not recorded
None listed
Did not survive the war
JH Steyn James Henry Steyn
Named in the book
Flying Officer
DFC
No 10 Squadron
Killed, flying accident
A d E Stott
Named in the book
Not recorded
None listed
Did not survive the war
ET Strever Edward Theodore “Ted” Strever
Named in the book
Lt Colonel
DFC
No 217 Squadron
Died 1997
CJO Swales
Named in the book
Major
DFC
No 185 Squadron
Not recorded
CR Taylor Charles Rupert Taylor
Named in the book
Group Captain
OBE, Mentioned in Dispatches
Died 1997
SVB Theron
Named in the book
Brigadier
None listed
Not recorded
Thom
Named in the book
Lt
No 48 Squadron
Killed, flying accident
22 Feb 1944
DH Thomas
Named in the book
Lt
No 602 Squadron
Not recorded
R Thomas Rae Thomas
Named in the book
Flight Lt
DFC
No 240 Squadron
Did not survive the war
9 Apr 1942
ED Thompson
Named in the book
Captain
No 33 Squadron
Not recorded
P Torkington-Leach Peter Torkington-Leach
Named in the book
Flying Officer
No 9 Squadron
Killed, flying accident
30 Oct 1939
TB Treble Terence Bryce Treble
Named in the book
Sgt
No 142 Squadron
KIA
9 Sep 1942
P Van Ryneveld Pierre Van Ryneveld
Named in the book
General
KBE DSO MC
No 45 Squadron
Not recorded
PW Venter
Named in the book
Major
None listed
Not recorded
S de K Viljoen
Named in the book
Lt
No 112 Squadron
Not recorded
N Vintcent Neville Vintcent
Named in the book
Pilot Officer
DFC
Not recorded
H Wallace Hugh Wallace
Named in the book
Not recorded
No 13 Squadron
KIA
Walters
Named in the book
Lt
No 48 Squadron
Killed, flying accident
22 Feb 1944
L Warren-Smith Lyster Warren-Smith
Named in the book
Flight Sgt
No 44 Squadron
KIA
24 Mar 1942
AWK Watson Alfred William Knox Watson
Named in the book
Flight Lt
No 202 Squadron
KIA
5 Jun 1941
FL Watson
Named in the book
Not recorded
None listed
Not recorded
IF Watson
Named in the book
Major
DFC
No 102 Squadron
Not recorded
ASW Webster Arthur Sedgwick Whiteley Webster
Named in the book
Pilot Officer
No 9 Squadron
Not recorded
DG Webster
Named in the book
Lt
No 150 Squadron
KIA
21 Apr 1944
FK Weingartz
Named in the book
Major
None listed
Not recorded
OF Wellington
Named in the book
Colonel
DFC
Not recorded
JRR Wells
Named in the book
Major
DFC
No 274 Squadron
Not recorded
WN Whamond William Nelson Whamond
Named in the book
Flight Lt
No 44 Squadron
Not recorded
S Whiting Spencer Whiting
Named in the book
Squadron Leader
DSO
No 213 Squadron
Not recorded
Wilkins
Named in the book
Not recorded
No 12 Squadron
Not recorded
LA Wilmot
Named in the book
Colonel
No 239 Wing RAF (commander)
Not recorded
AB Woodvine
Named in the book
Lt
No 61 Squadron
Did not survive the war
GM Wright Gordon Wright
Named in the book
Flying Officer
No 110 Squadron
Died 1984
L Wright Leslie Wright
Named in the book
Pilot Officer
No 151 Squadron
KIA
18 Jun 1940
RH Young Roland Hildyard Young
Named in the book
Group Captain
CBE DSO AFC
No 464 Squadron
Died 1994