Post-Second World War fatalities - North Yorkshire Moors area.
26th July 1946 - Wellington BJ884 - Appleton-le-Moors.

Pilot - W/O Henryk Szwedowski RAF (P/780128), aged 45. Buried Newark Cemetery, Nottinghamshire.

Passenger - Cadet William Anthony (Tony) Lain (1796), aged 17. 110 City of York ATC. Buried York Cemetery.

Passenger - Cadet Robert Hall (116), aged 16. 116 Archbishop Holgate Grammar School ATC. Cremated Leeds.


26th July 1946 - Spitfire SL676 - Appleton-le-Moors.

Pilot - F/Lt Stanley McAndrew RAF (48716), aged 26. Buried Harrogate Stonefall Cemetery, Yorkshire (sect G, row L, grave 14).


8th November 1946 - Mosquito NT266 - Pockley Moor.

Pilot - S/Ldr Noel Dan Hallifax RAF (33404), aged 27. Buried Harrogate Stonefall Cemetery, Yorkshire (sect G, row M, grave 14).

Trainee Navigator - F/O Roy Edward Chater RAFVR (194286), aged 21. Cremated Mitcham, South London.


13th February 1949 - Spitfire PK617 - Commondale.

Pilot - P/O Kenneth Roland Jeffery RAF(Aux) (2686064), aged 24. Cremated Darlington, Co.Durham.


20th June 1951 - Meteor WA877 - Scalby.

Pilot - Sgt John Anstee Martin RAF (3504636), aged 21. Buried Newton On Ouse Churchyard, Yorkshire.


29th September 1952 - Meteor WH472 - Swainby.

Pilot - P/O Alan Edward Aggett RAF (579702), aged 24. Buried St Andrews Churchyard, Newton Abbott, Devon.


27th October 1952 - Meteor VW268 - Bilsdale.

Pilot - P/O John Michael Dill RAF (2521918), aged 19. Buried Southern Cemetery, Manchester.


21st September 1954 - Sabre XD733 - Sutton Bank.

Pilot - F/O Colin Arthur Grabham RAF (4047162), aged 23. Buried Shepherdswell Churchyard, Kent.


27th August 1955 - Meteor WH249 - Snilesworth.

Pilot - F/O Peter Charles Kendrick RAF (2224186), aged 28. Buried Kirkby Wharfe Cemetery, Yorkshire.


10th February 1960 - Proctor G-ALUJ - Great Ayton.

Pilot - Mr John Michael Stockdale Procter, aged 34. Buried Pudsey Cemetery, Yorkshire.


18th October 1962 - Slingsby T.21b Sedbergh - Carlton Moor.

Pilot - Mr Alan Pratt. Aged 35. Burial location unknown.


14th September 1966 - Jet Provost XP616 - Helmsley.

Pilot - Sub Lt Derek Clark Breen RN, aged 21. Burial location unknown (probably Washington Cemetery).


1st May 1968 - Slingsby T.41 Skylark BGA.1002 - Sutton Bank.

Pilot - Mr Alan Ray Mitchell. Aged 45. Burial location unknown.


20th July 1970 - EON Olympia 2b BGA.995 - Sutton Bank.

Pilot - Mr Victor Reginald Wright. Aged ? Burial location unknown.


16th October 1970 - EON Olympia 2b BGA.537 - Sutton Bank.

Pilot - Name unknown. Believed killed.


19th July 1976 - LET L-23 Blanik BGA.1825 - Sutton Bank.

Pilot - Mr Micheal Francis Kneale. Aged 21. Buried Shepshed Cemetery, Leicestershire (Uncon 168/39).


21st September 1978 - Bulldog XX530 - Urra Moor.

Pilot and Instructor - F/Lt John David Piercy BSc RAF (2616559), aged 30. Buried Ampleforth RC Churchyard, Yorkshire.

Student Pilot - Midshipman Mark Simon RN (C025993D), aged 19. Cremated Medway, Kent.


27th April 1979 - Phantom RF.4c 68-0560 - Lealholm.

Pilot - Major Donald Lee Schuyler USAF, aged 33. Buried Inglewood Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Navigator - 1st Lt Thomas Doyle Wheeler USAF, aged 25. Buried Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, USA.


22nd June 1980 - Swales SD3-15V BGA.2072 - Sutton Bank.

Pilot - Mr Richard Zucker. Aged 50. Died of injuries. Burial location unknown.


16th August 1987 - Slingsby T59d Kestral BGA.1984 - Sutton Bank.

Pilot - Mr Dick Stoddart. Burial location unknown.


16th August 1987 - Glaser-Dirks DG101g Elan BGA.3202 - Sutton Bank.

Pilot - Mr Alistair Sheridan, aged 35. Burial location unknown.


25th August 1991 - Grol G-102 Astir BGA.2437 - Sutton Bank.

Pilot - Mr Paul Bartram Benfell Rayner, aged 40. Burial location unknown.


15th December 2004 - Brock KB2 Gyrocopter G-BUYT - Sutton Bank.

Pilot - Mr David Chaplin, aged 61. Burial location unknown.


30th August 2006 - Slingsby Dart BGA.1166 - Sutton Bank.

Pilot - Mr Barry Thompson, aged 54. Died of injuries. Burial location unknown.


2nd October 2006 - Schleicher ASW-19b BGA.3752 - Sutton Bank.

Pilot - Mr Peter Heywood, aged 48. Burial location unknown.

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