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Hornchurch, Essex

Hornchurch / Suttons Farm
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3 October 1915
1 July 1962
Housing / Country Park
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9 December 2023
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www.rafhornchurch.com

AIRFIELD SITE : Aircraft Dispersal Pen (Type A)

LOCATED AT : ​51.542649, 0.214426
EDOFBID : e10470

AIRFIELD SITE : Anti-Tank Obstacle 'Dragons Tooth'

LOCATED AT : ​51.544823, 0.201913
EDOFBID : N/A

AIRFIELD SITE : Officers Mess


AIRFIELD SITE : Suttons House


AIRFIELD SITE : Tett Turret

LOCATED AT : ​51.534829, 0.212953
EDOFBID : e06829

AIRFIELD SITE : Tett Turret

LOCATED AT : ​51.534622, 0.213047
EDOFBID : e06828

AIRFIELD SITE : Type FW3/22 Pillbox

LOCATED AT : ​51.533451, 0.212148
EDOFBID : e03955

AIRFIELD SITE : Type FW3/22 Pillbox

LOCATED AT : ​51.535619, 0.213959
EDOFBID : e03956

AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown


MEMORIAL SITE : ABCT Marker Stone


AIRFIELD SITE : Church of St Andrew

Buried in this Churchyard are:
Lieutenant T R R Burns (Royal Air Force)
Second Lieutenant Aubrey De Tessier (Royal Flying Corps)
Lieutenant W A H Ellercamp (Royal Air Force)
Air Mechanic 3rd Class Hector Reginald Farrant (Royal Air Force)
Lieutenant W B Ferguson (Royal Flying Corps)
​Lieutenant Walter P S Fox (Royal Air Force)
Lieutenant H L Hopkins (Royal Air Force)
Second Lieutenant Cyril Gordon Joyce (Royal Air Force)
Terence Wilfred Charles Luther (Royal Air Force)
Second Lieutenant Neville Metcalfe (Royal Air Force)
Flying Officer Vivian George Poulter (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Second Lieutenant Wilfred Addison Raw (Royal Air Force)
Lieutenant James Gustave Schmolle (Royal Air Force)
Second Lieutenant Hugh Cassillis Smith (Royal Air Force)
Aircraftwoman 1st Class Peggy Eileen Thorogood (Women's Auxiliary Air Force)
Flight Cadet Arthur Ernest Traffod (Royal Air Force)

MEMORIAL SITE : Hornchurch Cemetery

Buried in this Cemetery are:
Flying Officer John Henry William Allen (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Aircraftman 1st Class Arthur Amey (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Sergeant Victor George Bailey (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Aircraftwoman 1st Class Joyce Rosemary Barrett (Women's Auxiliary Air Force)
Aircraftman 2nd Class Albert Edward Batchelor (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Sergeant František Bohnisch (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Flight Sergeant Prokop Bradza (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Pilot Officer John William Broadhurst (Royal Air Force)
Leading Aircraftman Norman Warrener Brown (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Aircraftman 2nd Class Frederick George Byrne (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Sergeant Leonard George Copsey (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Leading Aircraftman George Arthur Cornell (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Flight Sergeant James Lawford Cox (Royal Air Force)
Sergeant Alec Henry Craven (Royal Air Force)
Aircraftman 2nd Class Kenneth Frank Derry (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Pilot Officer Robert Basil Dewey (Royal Air Force)
Aircraftman 2nd Class William Layton Dilloway (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Flying Officer Raimund Sanders Draper (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Warrant Officer Samuel David Earwaker (Royal New Zealand Air Force)
Sergeant Frederick James Everett (Royal Air Force)
Sergeant Donald Vivian Fentiman (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Elsie May Gentleman (Civilian)
Sergeant George Alfred Girling (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Flying Officer Claude Waller Goldsmith (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Warrant Officer Alex Bentham Gordon (Royal Air Force)
Corporal Reginald James Harper (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Flight Lieutenant Terence Martin Helmore (Royal Air Force)
Leading Aircraftman Samuel Holden (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Flight Sergeant Norman Reginald Holledge (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Flight Sergeant Clifford Arthur Jones (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Sergeant Erl Joseph Kean (Royal New Zealand Air Force)
Sergeant Blazej Konvalina (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Sergeant Francis MacKay Laing (Royal New Zealand Air Force)
Lieutenant Colonel Andrzej Kladko (Polish Air Force)
Sergeant Victor George Lambert (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Flight Sergeant Russell Norris Langley (Royal Canadian Air Force)
Leading Aircraftman Ronald Sydney Leggoe (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Aircraftman 2nd Class William Lendon (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Flying Officer Stanley James Margrie (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Sergeant David Thomas Mulligan (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Sergeant William Newell (Royal Air Force)
Sergeant Dennis Stanley Norman (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Sergeant Ernest Albert Pack (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Leading Aircraftman William Pither (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Percival A Rich (Civilian)
Aircraftman 2nd Class Ronald Ross (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Flight Sergeant Dennis Ernest Russell (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Aircraftman 1st Class John Sage (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Warrant Officer Thomas Wilton Smith (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Sergeant John Bernard Stevens (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Pilot Officer Eric Wilfred Swarsbrick (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Pilot Officer Ernest James Tuckey (Royal Air Force)
Sergeant Aubrey John Frank Turtill (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Sergeant Josef Valenta (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Warrant Officer Henry Leonard Walters (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Wing Commander T W Whitbourn (Royal Air Force)
Warrant Officer James William Wilson (Royal Air Force)
Aircraftman 2nd Class Raymond Sidney Woods​ (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)

MEMORIAL SITE : RAF Hornchurch Memorial


MEMORIAL SITE : The Good Intent Pub


MISCELLANEOUS : Hornchurch Country Park


MISCELLANEOUS : Road Signs


MISCELLANEOUS : The R J Mitchell Primary School


MUSEUM SITE : RAF Hornchurch Heritage Centre

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