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James Roy “Paddy” Forsythe

Air Commodore

Air Commodore James Roy "Paddy" Forsythe was born in Belfast and took part in 32 Bomber Command missions including the Dresden Raid of 1945.

Thomas Gill Goldsworthy

Thomas Gill Goldsworthy

Chief Steward and Purser

Chief Steward Thomas Gill Goldsworthy of Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim died when S.S. Fircrest came under torpedo attack on 25th August 1940.

Stewart Millar

Private | B/66761

Private Stewart Millar of Randalstown, Co. Antrim served in the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps at his time of death on 25th August 1942.

Benjamin Dowie

Private | 6985362

Belfast born Private Benjamin Dowie served in 4th Battalion Parachute Regiment at the time of his death during Operation Dragoon on 15th August 1944.

David John Boyd

Sergeant | 652467

Sergeant David John Boyd of Belfast slightly changed his name to Daniel David Boyd on enlisting in the R.A.F. He died on 15th August 1943.

Kenneth John Taubman

Flight Sergeant | 424560

Flight Sergeant Kenneth John Taubman of New South Wales, Australia died on 8th August 1944. He served in R.A.F 290 Squadron in Northern Ireland at the time.

Roy William Ellis

Flying Officer | 136508

Flying Officer Roy William Ellis died on 7th August 1943 when Consolidated Catalina PBY-5B FP101 came down in bad weather at Duross Point, Co. Fermanagh.

Anthony Allen Williams

Flying Officer | 130964

Flying Officer Anthony Allen Williams died on 11th August 1943 when Consolidated Catalina FP101 came down in bad weather at Duross Point, Co. Fermanagh.

Douglas David Smith

Petty Officer | FX/669326

Petty Officer Douglas David Smith of Yorkshire, England died on 6th August 1945 while serving in Fleet Air Arm 891 Squadron based in Co. Londonderry.