The Pilots of 41 Squadron
RAF, 1939-1946
Surnames Commencing with V
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Name |
VALIQUET, Charles Napoleon |
Number |
R.10251 |
Rank |
Sergeant Pilot,
Warrant Officer |
Nationality |
Canadian |
Born |
Lachine, Que, Canada,
17 September 1920 |
Arrived |
12 July 1941 |
Departed |
29 April 1942 |
Notes |
Missing, presumed
dead, operating from USS 'Wasp' enroute to Malta, 9 May 1942,
aged 21; son of late Charles N. & Jane S. Valiquet, of Montreal,
Que, Canada; remembered on Panel 101 of the Runnymede Memorial |
VAN ARKEL, Jan, see
ARKEL,
Jan van
VAN DER STOK, Bram, see
STOK,
Bram van der
VAN EENDENBURG, Leendert Carel Marie,
see
EENDENBURG, Leendert Carel Marie van
VAN GOENS, Rijklof, see
GOENS,
Rijklof van
VAN ROOD, Albert, see
ROOD,
Albert van
Name |
VANN, William Henry |
Number |
1123162 |
Rank |
Flight Sergeant |
Nationality |
British |
Born |
Ashton-under-Lyne,
Lancs, 29 November 1921 |
Arrived |
21 July 1943 |
Departed |
ca 24 December 1943
(last mentioned on this date) |
Notes |
Born William Henry
Hill but adopted (mother died 6 weeks after birth) and assumed
surname of adopted family; died Blairgowrie, Perthshire, 1996 |
Name |
VINE, Edward Ernest |
Number |
1114209 |
Rank |
Sergeant Pilot |
Nationality |
British |
Born |
Liverpool, Lancashire,
7 June 1921 |
Arrived |
ca July 1942 (Evidence
suggests July 1942, but not physically mentioned in ORB until
6 August 1942) |
Departed |
ca 4 November 1942
(last mentioned in ORB on this date) |
Notes |
Shot down &
WIA south of Comiso, Italy, with 1435 Sqn & captured, 3
Mar 1943; died Ulverston, Cumbria, July 2006 |
Name |
VYKOUKAL, Karel Jan 'Sudl' |
Number |
81902 |
Rank |
Flight Lieutenant |
Nationality |
Czechoslovakian |
Born |
Chotěboř,
Czechoslovakia, 20 December 1916 |
Arrived |
14 April 1942 |
Departed |
21 May 1942 |
Decorations |
Czech War Cross
(1942) |
Notes |
Hit by flak and
KIA, Seine Estuary, France, 21 May 1942, aged 25; remembered
on Panel 66 of the Runnymede Memorial |
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