Sixty Squadron R.A.F.: A History of the Squadron from its Formation

by A. J. L. Scott

Name.	Casualty.	Date.	Details.
Major F. F. Waldron	Killed	3.7.16	Died whilst Prisoner of War.
Lieut. N. A.	Missing	21.7.16	Officially reported killed.
Lieut. L. E. Whitehead	Wounded	30.7.16	(Missing 20.5.18—65 Sqdn.) Death presumed.
Lieut. W. E. G. Bryant	Wounded	30.7.16
Capt. L. S. Charles	Missing	30.7.16	Died whilst P. of W.
Lieut. C. Williams	Killed	30.7.16
2/Lieut. L. L. Clark	Missing	2.8.16	Death accepted.
Lieut. J. A. N. Ormsby	Missing	2.8.16	Officially reported killed.
2/Lieut. H. J. Newton	Missing	2.8.16	Death accepted 2.8.16.
F/Lieut. C. A. Ridley	Missing	3.8.16	Escaped from Germany 13.10.16.
2/Lieut. J. M. Drysdale	Wounded	25.8.16
2/Lieut. B. M. Wainwright	Missing	28.8.16	Repatriated P. of W. 1.1.19.
Capt. A. S. M. Summers	Missing	15.9.16	Killed.
Capt. H. C. Tower	Missing	19.9.16	Death accepted.
2/Lieut. G. Phillippi	Wounded	26.9.16
Lieut. N. McL. Robertson	Killed	17.10.16	Died of wounds.
2260 Sergt. A. Walker	Killed	25.10.16
Lieut. W. M. Carlyle	Missing	26.10.16	Death accepted.
Lieut. J. M. J. Spencer	Missing	3.11.16	Killed.
Lieut. A. D. Bell-Irving	Wounded	9.11.16
2/Lieut. H. E. Martin	Killed	16.11.16
Lieut. D. H. Bacon	Missing	16.11.16	Death accepted.
Capt. G. A. Parker	Missing	27.11.16	Death accepted.
Capt. E. D. Grenfell	Wounded	11.12.16
2/Lieut. E. J. L. W. Gilchrist	Wounded	11.12.16
2/Lieut. R. Hopper	Killed	11.1.17	Savy.
2/Lieut. E. G. Herbert	Wounded	28.1.17	While salving a wrecked machine.
Major E. P. Graves	Killed	6.3.17	Rivière.
2/Lieut. P. S. Joyce	Missing	6.3.17
Lieut. A. D. Whitehead	Missing	11.3.17	Repatriated P. of W. 20.1.18.
Lieut. C. McH. M. Caffyn	Killed	28.3.17	Le Hameau.
Lieut. W. P. Garnett	Missing	30.3.17	Death accepted.
2/Lieut. F. Bower	Died of wounds	31.3.17	Died of wounds.
2/Lieut. V. F. Williams	Missing	2.4.17	Death accepted.
Lieut. E. J. D. Townesend	Missing	5.4.17	Repatriated P. of W. 20.1.18.
2/Lieut. G. O. Smart	Missing	7.4.17	Killed.
2/Lieut. C. S. Hall	Missing	7.4.17	Killed.
Capt. M. B. Knowles	Missing	7.4.17	Repatriated P. of W. 14.12.18.
Lieut. W. O. Russell	Missing	14.4.17	Repatriated P. of W. 2.1.19.
2/Lieut. L. C. Chapman	Missing	14.4.17	Died of wounds.
Capt. A. Binnie	Missing	14.4.17	Repatriated P. of W. 7.1.18.
2/Lieut. J. H. Cock	Missing	14.4.17	Death accepted.
2/Lieut. H. E. Hervey	Missing	15.4.17	Repatriated P. of W.
Major J. A. Milot	Missing	15.4.17	Reported dead (German source).
Lieut. J. McC. Elliott	Killed	16.4.17
2/Lieut. D. N. Robertson	Missing	16.4.17	Death accepted.
Lieut. T. Langwill	Missing	16.4.17	Death accepted.
2/Lieut. R. E. Kimbell	Missing	16.4.17	Killed in action.
Lieut. T. L. Atkinson	Wounded	20.4.17
2/Lieut. N. P. Henderson	Wounded	26.4.17
2/Lieut. F. Stedman	Missing	27.4.17	Repatriated P. of W. 31.12.18.
2/Lieut. H. G. Ross	Wounded	28.4.17
2/Lieut. R. B. Clark	Died of wounds	30.4.17	Died of wounds 1.5.17.
2/Lieut. C. W. McKissock	Missing	6.5.17	Repatriated P. of W. 14.12.18.
Lieut. G. D. Hunter	Missing	6.5.17	Repatriated P. of W. 20.1.18.
2/Lieut. E. S. Howard	Killed	18.5.17	Tilloy-les-Hemaville.
2/Lieut. R. J. Grandin	Killed	18.5.17	N. Rémy.
2/Lieut. W. Gilchrist	Missing	25.5.17	Repatriated P. of W. 17.11.18.
2/Lieut. R. M. Phalen	Missing	28.5.17	Killed.
2/Lieut. R. M. Harris	Killed	7.6.17	Le Hameau.
Lieut. D. R. C. Lloyd	Missing	16.6.17	Reported dead (German source).
Lieut. D. C. G. Murray	Missing	27.6.17	Repatriated P. of W. 9.12.18.
Lieut. A. R. Adam	Missing	3.7.17	Killed.
Major A. J. L. Scott	Wounded	10.7.17
2/Lieut. G. A. H. Parkes	Missing	15.7.17	Repatriated P. of W. 23.12.18.
Lieut. A. W. M. Mowle	Wounded	22.7.17
2/Lieut. W. H. Gunner	Missing	29.7.17	Death accepted.
Lieut. H. T. Hammond	Missing	14.9.17	Repatriated P. of W. 18.12.18.
2/Lieut. J. J. A. Hawtrey	Missing	16.9.17	Reported died (German source).
19130 Sergt. J. W. Bancroft	Missing	20.9.17	Repatriated P. of W. 19.12.18.
Capt. J. K. Law	Missing	21.9.17	Death accepted.
Lieut. J. O. Whiting	Missing	22.9.17	Death accepted.
Lieut. I. C. MacGregor	Wounded	22.9.17
89279 2/A.M. H. H. Bright	Missing	23.9.17	Reported killed 19.10.17.
2/Lieut. J. H. Flynn	Killed	30.9.17
2/Lieut. J. J. Fitzgerald	Missing	5.10.17	Repatriated P. of W. 18.12.18.
Lieut. W. B. Sherwood	Missing	27.10.17	Death accepted.
Capt. J. C. A. Caunter	Missing	28.10.17	Killed.
Lieut. W. E. Jenkins	Killed	23.11.17
2/Lieut. M. West-Thompson	Killed	23.11.17
2/Lieut. R. W. McLennan	Killed	23.12.17
Capt. F. H. B. Selous	Killed	4.1.18	Collision in the air.
2/Lieut. O. Thamer	Missing	6.1.18	Repatriated P. of W. 22.11.18.
Lieut. A. W. Morey, M.C.	Killed	24.1.18
2/Lieut. A. C. Ball	Missing	5.2.18	Repatriated P. of W. 14.12.18.
2/Lieut. N. C. Roystan	Wounded	18.2.18
2/Lieut. C. B. Craig	Missing	21.2.18	Death accepted.
2/Lieut. W. M. Kent	Missing	21.2.18	Death accepted.
Lieut. L. V. Southwell	Wounded	6.3.18	Died of wounds 14.3.18.
2/Lieut. E. W. Christie	Missing	2.4.18	Presumed dead.
Capt. K. Crawford	Missing	11.4.18	Presumed dead.
2/Lieut. H. N. J. Proctor	Missing	16.5.18	Presumed dead.
Lieut. J. Headlam	Killed	30.5.18
Capt. J. D. Belgrave	Missing	13.6.18	Presumed dead.
Lieut. R. G. Lewis	Missing	13.6.18	Repatriated P. of W. 13.12.18.
Lieut. H. A. Gordon	Missing	7.7.18	Presumed dead.
Capt. G. C. Dell-Clarke	Killed	16.7.18
Lieut. J. S. Griffith	Wounded	18.7.18
Lieut. J. E. C. MacVicker	Missing	22.7.18	Presumed dead.
Lieut. L. B. Loughram	Killed	28.7.18
Capt. C. Parry	Wounded	29.7.18	Wounded.
2/Lieut. J. G. Hall	Missing	8.8.18	Presumed dead.
2/Lieut. H. Buckley	Wounded	10.8.18
2/Lieut. R. K. Whitney	Wounded	11.8.18
Lieut. J. R. Anderson	Killed	13.8.18
Lieut. E. C. J. McCracken	Missing	13.8.18	Repatriated P. of W. 14.12.18.
Lieut. S. W. Keen	Killed	21.8.18	Died of wounds at 3rd Can. C.C.S.
2/Lieut. S. A. Thomson	Missing	5.9.18	Presumed dead.
Capt. J. E. Doyle	Missing	5.9.18	Repatriated P. of W. 30.12.18.
Lieut. J. E. Smith	Missing	17.9.18	Reported killed in action.
2/Lieut. H. S. Smith	Missing	15.9.18	Killed in action.
Lieut. G. F. C. Caswell	Missing	20.9.18	Repatriated P. of W. 9.12.18
2/Lieut. H. F. V. Battle	Wounded	20.9.18
Lieut. L. H. Smith	Missing	26.10.18	Repatriated P. of W. 9.12.18.
2/Lieut. L. G. Stockwell	Missing	28.10.18	Repatriated P. of W. 9.12.18.

FOOTNOTES

[1] By means of which the machine is tilted sideways.

[2] Anti-aircraft or high-angle guns on the ground.

[3] All flying machines were known as “grids” in the squadron.

[4] The F.E.8 was a “pusher” machine, that is with the engine and propeller behind the pilot. It was used for reconnaissance work at this time, but later became one of our night-bombing aeroplanes.

[5] Used for signals. It fired a kind of cartridge from which a flaming ball was discharged of red, green, or white lights.

[6] The weekly official record of work done by the R.F.C., including all scraps in which the Hun “crashed” or “went down out of control.”

[7] Anti-aircraft guns or shells.