26 OTU- Operational Training Unit (RAF) -

The Operational Training Unit (OTU) was the last stop for aircrew trainees. They spent 8 to 14 weeks learning to fly operational aircraft. The instructors had experience in actual operations, and often were posted to OTUs after their operational tour.

Unit Accident Records: 26 OTU 26 Operational Training Unit RAF ()

No Crash Cards Found

Unit Casualtues: 26 OTU 26 Operational Training Unit RAF (40)

Geoffrey Horner
1942-June-02
Killed in Action
Chidswell, Yorkshire, England (parents)
Geoffrey Homer
1942-June-02
Killed in Action
Kenneth Edmonds
1942-June-02
Killed in Action
Warrington, Lancashire, England (parents)
Bruce Henry Edye
1942-June-02
Killed in Action
Orange, New South Wales, Australia
Keith Barkley Utman
1942-June-02
Killed in Action
Wellington 1C HX375
Williamsburg, Ontario
Richard Ironmonger Derry
1942-June-02
Killed in Action
Wellington 1C HX375
Montreal, Quebec
George Robert Phipps
1942-August-05
Killed in Action
Wellington IC X9675
Penticton, British Columbia
John Blake Higginson
1942-September-11
Killed in Action
Wellington 1C DV703
Westmount, Quebec
Thomas Peter Allenby
1942-September-11
Killed in Action
Wellington 1C DV867
Saratoga Springs, New York, USA
John Alexander Gartlan
1942-September-14
Prisoner of War
Wellington IC X9786
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Douglas Arthur White
1942-September-16
Killed in Action
Wellington 1C DV941
Windsor, Ontario
Howard Edward Johnson
1942-September-16
Killed in Action
Wellington 1C DV941
Clawson, Michigan, USA
Hugh Douglas Murray
1942-November-06
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington 1C DV885
Vancouver, British Columbia
Darwin Jackson Clark
1942-December-12
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington IC X9622
Seattle, Washington, USA
George Ernest McGeown
1943-February-01
Killed in Flying Accident
Belfast, N I
David Alex John McDonald
1943-February-01
Killed in Flying Accident
Thomas Henry Edward Henwood
1943-February-01
Killed in Flying Accident
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia
Charles Douglas Donald
1943-February-01
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington IC X9755
Vancouver, British Columbia (parents)
Francis Bernard McHugh
1943-April-11
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington Mk. lll BJ879
Erdington, Birmingham, England
Cyril John Fox
1943-April-11
Killed in Action
Wellington Mk. lll BJ879
Boultham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England (parents)
Dennis Edward John Bint
1943-April-11
Killed in Action
Wellington Mk. lll BJ879
Kennington, Berkshire, England
Joseph Leonin Lionel Belanger
1943-April-11
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington Mk. lll BJ879
St Ursule, Quebec
Joseph Charles Kent
1943-June-04
Killed in Action
Wellington B. Mk. X HE746
Quebec City, Quebec
Edward Henry Palava
1943-June-08
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington Mk. lll BJ833
Hamilton, Ontario
David Potts
1943-November-06
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington Mk. III X3924
Paterson, New Jersey, USA
John Edmund Holbeck
1943-November-06
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington Mk. III X3924
Kingsville, Ontario
George Baker Mould
1943-November-25
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. X HE855
Mount Dennis, Ontario
Arthur William Ellis
1943-December-11
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington Mk. lll BK440
Toronto, Ontario
William Edward Martin
1943-December-11
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington Mk. lll BK440
Niagara Falls, Ontario
William Roderick Christien
1943-December-21
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. X LN540
Lumby, British Columbia (parents)
James Scott Duguid
1944-February-05
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. X JA455
Toronto, Ontario
Donald Murray Smith
1944-March-23
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. X LP258
Ottawa, Ontario
Donald Sutcliffe
1944-May-16
Killed in Flying Accident
Harry William Ingleson
1944-May-16
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. X HF519
Toronto, Ontario
Arthur Andrew Tilton
1944-May-16
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. X HF519
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Roy Walter Hare
1944-May-16
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. X HF519
Toronto, Ontario
Donald David Bidwell
1944-May-16
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. X HF519
Wells River, Vermont, USA (parents)
Ralph William Bartlett
1944-May-16
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. X HF519
London, Ontario (parents)
John William McMurdo
1945-January-14
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. Xlll MF116
Cobourg, Ontario
Nickolas Chobaniuk
1945-January-14
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. Xlll MF116
Regina, Saskatchewan (mother)