Compiled by R M Allenby.
Below is a list of all those who lost their lives in the Ryedale area in Post-War aircraft crashes.
Apprentice electrician - Mr George Simpson, aged 14, of York. Buried ?
P - F/Lt Ian J A Cruickshanks RAFVR, aged 26, of ?, buried Leamington Milverton Cemetery.
FE - F/Sgt Victor H Clare DFM RAFVR, aged 20, of Acton, Middlesex, buried Fulford Cemetery, York.
N - Ft Lt Kenneth I Thornton DFC, aged 23, of Stanmore, Middlesex, buried Bells Hill Burial Ground, Hertfordshire.
P - WO Roland Harrison RAFVR, aged 25, of High Wycombe, buried High Wycombe.
AG - F Sgt Peter Ingram RAFVR, aged 22, of Fulham, buried Fulham.
WOp/Mech - W/O John Forest Armstrong RAFVR, aged 21, of Middlesborough, cremated Darlington.
? - F/Lt John Cristopher Haldon RAFVR, aged 26, of Chideock, Dorset. Commemorated Runnymede Memorial.
AG - WO Frederick Charles Stiff RAFVR, aged 34, of Hartest, Suffolk. Buried Hartest, Suffolk.
P - P/O Micheal J Smith-Pearse RAF, aged 20, of Andover, Hants, buried Harrogate Stonefall Cemetery.
P - P/O Phillip G Norton, aged 19, of West Hagley, buried West Hagley, Worcestershire.
P - Sgt Kenneth John Hodgson RAF, aged 26. Of ? Buried ?
P - P/O Peter Barton Brown RAF, aged 19, of Northwood, Middlsex. Buried Driffield Cemetery, Yorkshire.
P - P/O Colin Petty, aged 26, of ? Buried Newton on Ouse Churchyard, Yorkshire.
P - F/O Terence A Smith, aged 21. Of ? Buried ?
P - P/O Jorn D Walz, aged 20, of Heidelberg, Germany, buried Driffield Cemetery, Yorkshire.
P - Mr Raymond Watson, aged 40, of Crosby, Maryport, Cumberland. Buried ?
P - Midshipman Geoffrey Maxwell RN, aged 20, of Liverpool. Buried ?
P - Mr Geoff Garnett, aged 37, of Northallerton, Yorkshire. Buried ?
P - Mr Frank Walker, aged 64, of Silsden, West Yorkshire. Buried ?
6th June 1945 - Halifax ????? - Clifton Airfield.
8th June 1945 - Halifax JP203 - Clifton.
29th January 1946 - Mosquito NT241 - East Moor Airfield.
24th July 1946 - Wellington BJ895 - Wykeham.
9th November 1946 - Mosquito NT809 - Sutton under Whitestone Cliff.
6th May 1951 - Meteor WE933 - New Earswick.
4th March 1952 - Meteor VT326 - Settrington.
9th September 1952 - Meteor WA922 - Coxwold.
9th August 1954 - Meteor WK936 - Wombleton Airfield.
15th June 1955 - Meteor VT263 - Cayton.
3rd January 1966 - Jodel Paris-Nice G-ATGX - Wombleton Airfield.
18th May 1968 - Jet Provost XN588 - North Grimston.
30th May 1974 - Chipmunk G-AMUG - Yedingham.
29th June 2006 - Piper Aztec G-BBEY - Thirkleby.