ARNOLD, David James
Sgt. David Arnold was killed during operations in Aden.
Aden and Radfan
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BAKER, Paul Albert Thomas
Bugler Baker died in Aden.
CALWAY, David Gerald
Marine David Calway was shot and killed in the back streets of the Crescent area of Aden whilst in civilian clothes.
Sources AFM ROH The Times 18th May 1967 Roll of Honour database www.roll-of-honour.comDANE, James Thomas
Bdr. James Dane was killed during operations in Aden.
Sources AFM ROH Commando Gunner website.DUNN, Anthony John
Mne. Dunn was a passenger in a Scout military helicopter which crashed in Aden killing all on board.
A Scout from 13 Flt, 653 Sqn, (XT635) flew into a hillside during a night patrol at Jebal, on 5 May 1967, killing the two crew from 13 Flt, Lt David Anthony Morgan, RASC/RCT and Cpl Christopher Timothy Gibb, REME (23), and the two passengers: Anthony John Dunn, 45 Commando, Royal Marines (24) and Taff Iles, also known as John, Royal Engineers, serving with 22 Special Air Service.
HYDES, Richard
Mne. Hydes was killed during operations in Aden.
JEFFERY, Reginald
LCpl. Jeffery was killed during operations in Aden.
MCGRATH, Edward
Cpl. McGrath was killed in fighting between dissident tribesmen in the Radfan mountains.
MOIR, Daniel Alistair Ian
Lieutenant Daniel Moir was killed during operations in Aden.
Extract from the Coventry Evening Telegraph - Tuesday 12 September 1967
MUIR, David Alexander
Mne. Muir was killed during operations in Aden.
PETTIGREW, James
Mne. Pettigrew died in Aden.
POYZER, Gerald Anthony
The cirumstances of the death of Mne Poyzer are not known to this archive.
His unit is shown as 43 Commando on the MOD Roll of Honour where it states that his name has not been added to the Armed Forces Memorial. However his unit is shown on the Special Forces ROH website as 45 Commando and that he served in Aden.
[Note: 43 Commando RM had been reformed to a full unit at the time of his death.]
SWINDELL, Roy Goldthorpe
Mne. Swindell died in Aden.
TUCK, Keith
Mne. Tuck died in Aden.
WHITAKER, Kenneth Nigel
Mne. Whitaker was killed during operations in Aden.
WILSON, David McDonald
Mne. Wilson, a radio operator with 'X' Company, was shot and killed during a raid on the Wadi Dhubsan, Aden. [1]
Media reported that he was killed by a sniper whilst pushing down Wadi Dhubsan, one of the most inaccessible rebel held areas of Radfan, about 60 miles north of Aden. [2]
Source
AFM ROH
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