The Wartime Memories Project - RAF Wellesbourne Mountford

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Information. RAF Wellesbourne Mountford was situated in Warwickshire, 6 miles East of Stratford Upon Avon Opened in 1941 it was home to No.22 Operational Training Unit, Bomber Command throughout the Second World War. Over 9000 airmen passed through training at this airfield. The airfield remained in RAF hands, closing in 1964. Today it is a private airfield and home to a museum Squadrons stationed at RAF Wellesbourne Mountford No.22 Operational Training Unit Photographs If you have any Photographs you would like to share please get in touch. List of those who served at RAF Wellesbourne Mountford during WW2 Sgt Allen. air gunner Sgt. R. A. Armstrong Sgt. P. G. Barclay R.C.A.F. Sgt. A. Bush. WO/p Air gunner (d. 26th June 1941) F/0 H. R. Blake R.N.Z.A.F. Squadron Leader Peter Cairnes DFC. instructor. P/0 W. F. Caldwell Sgt Chancellor. W/op air gunner. (d. 7th Dec 1941) Sgt. Collins. mid upper gnr Read his story Sgt Cox. pilot. Sgt. R. N. A. Creswell R.C.A.F. Sid Cunliffe Sgt Cuthbert. W/op Air gunner (d. 7th Dec 1941) Sgt. D. H. Edwards Air Commodore Hughie Edwards VC P/0 W. A. Fulleterton DFM. R.A.F. Sgt. Frank Gissing. Flt Eng Read his story Sgt. N. Gratton R.C.A.F. Don Hall Read his story F/0 A. C. Hammon Wing Commander L.G.Harman D.F.C. Chief Flying Instructor Sgt. R. R. Harrison R.C.A.F. F/Sgt. W. S. Hawkins Group Captain E.A.Healey. Commanding Officer. Squadron Leader Hillary. Station Chaplain P/0 Jackson Sgt. T.L. Kirk. pilot R.C.A.F. (d. 26th June 1941) Sgt Lane. air gunner Frank Linklatter. W/Op. RCAF Read his story P/0 J Lynas. pilot. (d. 7th Dec 1941) P/0 D. S. Mclean R.C.A.F. F/Sgt. C. J. Matthews Sgt. K. P. E. Monk F/Sgt. J. K. Napier DFM. W/o E. Neeson N.Z.R.A.F. Jack Patterson. Nav. RCAF Read his story Geoffrey Hall "Pop" Porter. pilot. Read his story F/Sgt. R. M. Saunders Sgt. J.G. Smithson Air Gunner (d. 26th June 1941) F/O L. J. Tait P/0 D. A. R. Tallis P/O Turner. instructor (d. 7th Dec 1941) Fit. Lt. W.P.T. Vear Sgt. F.J. Venn. pilot R.C.A.F.(d. 26th June 1941) F/Sgt R. J. Wanbon Sgt. D.R. White WO/p AirGunner R.C.A.F. (d. 26th June 1941) Ken Wilmans rear gunner. Read his story If you have any names to add to this list, or any recollections or photos of those listed, please get in touch. If you have a story which you would like to share, or a website dedicated to an airfield or aircrew, please get in touch. Send an E-mail to Links Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield Airfields Index The Wartime Memories Project is a non profit organisation. This website is run out of our own pockets and from donations made by visitors. The popularity of the site means that it is far exceeding available resources. If you are enjoying the site, please consider making a donation, however small to help with the costs of keeping the site running. Or by cheque to: PO Box 325, Stockton on Tees, TS20 1XL. Website and ALL Material © Copyright MMII - All Rights Reserved