The Baedeker Raid on York

Casualty List in Alphabetical Order

The table below shows the names of those who died during or because of the air raid of 29th April 1942 (householders, members of Civil Defence and the Fire Services).

Members of the Armed Forces who were killed at RAF Clifton Moor or while supporting the civilian authorities are in a separate table (including a member of the ATS who was lodging in York).

Each name is linked to a page which gives details of their death and an image of their burial location.

The author would like to thank David Poole for his invaluable assistance in locating most of these headstones.
 

ADAMS, Thomas Cyril DUNCAN, Noelle LOVELY, Emma
AKERS, Betty Audrey EMMERSON, Albert LOVELY, William Edward
ATKIN, Ernest EZARD, Ellen Elizabeth MACMILLAN, Mary Isabel
BLENKIN, Christine Elizabeth EZARD, James MADDISON, Florence Ada
BLENKIN, Pauline Mary EZARD, Murial McCLORRY, Jane
BORLEY, Florence Evelyn FARRINGTON, Ada MERCER, Henry
BOYES, Ethel FARRINGTON, Sylvan MERCER, Louisa Emily
BOYES, Noel FARROW, Mary Jane MILNER, William
BROADHEAD, Arthur FOWLER, John Herbert MORT, Francis Royston
BUTLER, Elsie HALL, Rita Amy MORT, Helen
BUTTON, Audrey HALLIDAY, Edna MUNN, Leslie
BUTTON, Elsie HALLIDAY, Charles Milford MURPHY, Margaret
BUTTON,Gillian Patricia HARRISON, John William NUTTER, Kenneth Ellis
BUTTON, James William HELSTRIP, Florence NUTTER, Lola
BUTTON, Kenneth Ingham HELSTRIP, Florence Mary O'CONNOR, Mary Ann
CAMMIDGE, Lilian HELSTRIP, Mildred OAKLEY, Gordon
CAMPBELL, Janet HOLLIDAY, Tom ORD, Halbert
CAMPBELL, Patricia Ida HOOKER, Ada Fanny PEARSON, Amy
CHAMBERS, John Edward HOWE, Martha POPE, Betty
CHERRY, Emily HYDE, Maxwell POWELL, Herbert Henry
CHERRY, Frances Annie HYDE, Ruby RUSKIN, John Henry
CLAYTON, Madeline HYDE, Yvonne SKELTON, Stella Evelyn
COLMAN, George Harold JACKSON, Annie SMITH, Michael
COOPER, Katherine JACKSON, Ella SMITH, Robert William
COPPING, Marjorie JAMESON, Francis Noel THOMPSON, Dorothy
DALE, Jane JORDAN, Eva TROTTER, William Alfred
DAVIES, Arthur Leonard Simpson KENT, Clifford WILKINSON, John Stanley
DICKENS, Emma LEEMING, Doris Elsie WORTHINGTON, Ernestine Jane
DICKENS, Gertrude LEEMING, June Doris WORTHINGTON, Gwendoline
DICKENS, William Thomas LITTLE, Florence WRAGG, Benjamin
DICKINSON, Edith Melita LITTLEWOOD, Ellen WRAY, Hilda
DUNCAN, James LONG, William  

 

Military casualties (due to a number of reasons in a variety of locations)


British:
Sgt ARMITAGE, James
LAC BARRETT, Frank William Gouge 
LAC COOK, Ronald John
LAC CORNELL, George Arthur
Pte DALLIMORE, Ronald Edgar
AC1 HAWCROFT, Bernard
AC2 HOLMES, Harold
F/O IEVERS, Eyre Osbourne
Pte JONES, Charles William
Lt OLIVER, Harry James Gordon
F/L OTTEY, Leonard
AC2 PALFREYMAN, Frank
L/Cpl POWELL, Howard Albert Otley
AC1 SHUFFLEBOTHAM, Charles William
Pte THOMPSON, Dorothy

German:
LEUTNANT BOY, Werner
FELDWEBEL ERNST, Fritz
UNTEROFFIZIER KAELBER, Fritz
LEUTNANT KRFER, Armin
GEFREITER MLLER, Heinrich
OBERGEFREITER SCHLEISING, Hermann