Chester (Blacon) Cemetery
G - M
Photos: Stan Murphy
Flight Sergeant Ashley Roy Thomas HOLDEN 433543
Royal Australian Air Force
14 Air Crew Holding Unit R.A.F.
Died (illness( 14-9-1945 aged 24years
Son of Thomas John & Gladys Gertrude Holden, Moto, N.S.W.
Royal Australian Air Force
14 Air Crew Holding Unit R.A.F.
Died (illness( 14-9-1945 aged 24years
Son of Thomas John & Gladys Gertrude Holden, Moto, N.S.W.
RAAF pilots at Balliol College, Oxford, UK. Left to right : 433238 Sergeant (later Warrant Officer) Vladimir Sticka of Prague, Czechoslovakia; 433543 Sergeant (later Flight Sergeant [Flt Sgt]) Ashley Roy Thomas Holden of Sydney, NSW; and 437282 Flight Sergeant (later Pilot Officer [PO]) Norman George Steer of Adelaide, SA. Flt Sgt Holden died of disease in England on 14 September, 1945, while attached to 14 ACHU RAF, and is buried in the Chester Cemetery in the UK. PO Steer went missing on operations with 455 Squadron, RAAF on 15 October, 1944 while attacking shipping in the Frisian Islands off the Dutch coast. He has no known grave.
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Location: Section A, Grave 702
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Flight Sergeant Frederick John LINDEN 425174
Royal Australian Air Force
5 Advanced Flying R.A.F.
Died (accidental) 8-10-1943 aged 22years
Son of Frederick George & Annie Linden, Bardon, Queensland
Husband of Cicely Linden, of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Royal Australian Air Force
5 Advanced Flying R.A.F.
Died (accidental) 8-10-1943 aged 22years
Son of Frederick George & Annie Linden, Bardon, Queensland
Husband of Cicely Linden, of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Flight Sergeant Frederick James MATTHEWS 408859
Royal Australian Air Force
27 Operational Training R.A.F.
Died (accidental) 4-8-1943 aged 26 years
Son of Frederick James & Minnie Matthews
Husband of Elsie Catherine Matthews Albury, N.S.W.
Royal Australian Air Force
27 Operational Training R.A.F.
Died (accidental) 4-8-1943 aged 26 years
Son of Frederick James & Minnie Matthews
Husband of Elsie Catherine Matthews Albury, N.S.W.
Pilot Officer Frederick Charles McCRAE 403144
Royal Australian Air Force
27 Operational Training R.A.F.
Died (Flying Battle) 12-12-1943 aged 28years
Son of Frederick & Lillian Susannah McCrae, Singleton, N.S.W.
Royal Australian Air Force
27 Operational Training R.A.F.
Died (Flying Battle) 12-12-1943 aged 28years
Son of Frederick & Lillian Susannah McCrae, Singleton, N.S.W.
Sergeant James William MUDIE 421608
Royal Australian Air Force
5 (Pilot) Advanced Flying R.A.F.
Died (accidental) 11-8-1943 aged 21years
Son of Harold Lindsay & Lilly Ruth Mudie, Lidcome, N.S.W.
Royal Australian Air Force
5 (Pilot) Advanced Flying R.A.F.
Died (accidental) 11-8-1943 aged 21years
Son of Harold Lindsay & Lilly Ruth Mudie, Lidcome, N.S.W.