322 SQUADRON

Pilots JoinedLeftKills V-1 Nationality Medals Remarks
F/O G.H. Aalpoel 22-06-43 14-10-43




F/Sgt. S.K. Aertsen 13-04-45 09-05-45




F/Lt J. van Arkel 12-06-43 26-02-45
12
Vliegerskruis Commander B-Flight 01-09-44 to 26-02-45
F/Lt J.B.C.A. Arts (Jan) 29-06-43 09-05-45


Vliegerskruis
W/O, P/O J. Bakker 08-12-44 09-05-45




F/Lt. M.G. Barnett 12-06-43 15-06-43

New Sealand
flight Commander
F/O E.J. Baron van Nagell 12-06-43 28-01-44 +



januar 28. 1944 shotdown by a FLAK trap over French coast. KIA (No casualty report found with RAF so far)
W/O A.J. Bary 08-12-44 13-02-45



On 13-02-45 shot down over Kevelar (Ger.) area, WIA/POW
F/Sgt. R.L. van Beers 27-09-43 26-08-44
11

scored the 100th V-1, On 26.08.44 shot down and bailed 3 km south of Ostend, Dunkirk (Fr.) area, POW
F/O M.L. van Bergen 07-07-43 16-02-45
2


F/Sgt. T.M. Biallosterski 14-03-45 09-05-45




F/Lt. G.M. Braidwood 23-04-45 09-05-45

Brittain
Flight commander
F/O L.L. de la Bretoniore 23-09-44 23-03-45




F/O R.F. Burgwal 22-07-43 12-08-44 +
19

On 12-08-44 shot down over Rennes (Fr.) area, KIA
F/O J.V. Caulkett 22-03-45 09-05-45

Brittain

P/O T. Cody 12-06-43 03-07-43

Brittain

F/Sgt. Cousins 12-06-43 04-09-43

Brittain

F/Lt. P.A. Cramerus 03-09-43 22-03-45
1

Commander A-Flight 26-09-45 to 07-10-45
W/O H.C. Cramm 22-07-43 30-03-45 +
4

On 30-03-45 shot down nr. Zutphen (NL), KIA. 2nd Lt. on 08.02.45
F/Lt. R.F. van Daalen Wetters24-06-43 09-05-45
1
Vliegerskruis Commander B-Flight 26.09.45-07.10.45
F/Lt. J.W. Dekker 20-06-43 09-05-45


D.F.C.
Vliegerskruis 		Commander B-Flight 26.02.45-12.08.45
F/O E. Ditmarsch 11-11-44 13-02-45 +



On 13-02-45 shot down near Oegstgeest (NL), KIA
F/O A.O.S. Dodd 23-04-45 09-05-45

Brittain

F/O H.J. Doornbos (Han) 18-04-45 09-05-45




F/Sgt. G.J.H. Dijkman 04-09-43 09-05-45




S/Ldr. L.C.M. van Eendenburg 12-06-43 17-11-44
5
Vliegerskruis On 01-09-44 shot down and belylanded south east of Lille (Fr.). On 11-09-44 returned to squadron.
Squadron Commander 18-09-44 to 17-11-44
F/O F.J.H. van Eijk 22-07-43 14-02-45 +
1

First one to do the V-1 wing tipping succesfully.
On 14.02.45 shot down over Weeze area, KIA
F/O J.L. Flinterman 16-06-43 04-05-44


Vliegerskruis
F/Sgt. N.C.W. Gibbs 22-04-45 09-05-45

Brittain

F/Lt R.L. Gould 25-04-45 09-05-45

Brittain

F/Lt H.H. Gowin 22-04-45 09-05-45

Brittain

F/O R. Groeneveld 1-08-44 09-05-45




F/O J.W. van Hamel 12-06-43 11-04-44 +



april 11. 1944 crashes due to a black out after lack of oxygen (high altitude flight) buried at Chevington cemetery Northumberland England in section H grave number 249
F/Lt. A.R. Hall 12-06-43 18-08-43

South Africa
Flight Commander
F/Sgt, P/O J.H. Harms 03-09-43 09-05-45
3
D.F.M.
Vliegerskruis
F/Sgt, P/O W.M. van Helden 31-03-45 09-05-45




F/O L.M.W. Hendrikx 23-03-45 01-04-45



On 01-04-45 shot down nr. Twente, no one had seen him since take off, WIA
F/O A.A. Homburg 29-02-44 01-04-45



On 01-04-45 shot down near Delden, KIA
F/Lt D.J. Hunter 23-04-45 08-05-45 +

Brittain
Crashed on 08-08-45 (VE-Day) nr. Varrelbusch (Ger.), During Victory Fly Past. KIA
Flt Lt (pilot) Donald James 150142 RAFVR, 322 (Dutch) Sqn. Killed Tuesday 8 May 1945 age 22. Son of James Brown Hunter and Elsie Gladys Hunter of Upminster Essex England. Husband of Betty Jean Hunter of Phoenix Arizona USA. Buried Becklinghausen war cemetery Germany. Grave 11.C.4
P/O M.J. Janssen (Peuter?) 27-09-43 01-04-45
2
Vliegerskruis On 01-04-45 shot down over Achterhoek (NL) no one had seen him since take off, WIA
F/Sgt. R.E. Jess 23-03-45 09-05-45

Brittain

F/Lt. Mr. G.F.J. Jongbloed 24-06-43 29-11-44
4
Vliegerskruis Transferred to 222
F/Lt. J. Jonker 12-06-43 03-12-44
3


F/Sgt. C.A. Joseph 12-06-43 26-08-43

Brittain

F/Sgt. L.D. Knappert (Dick) 16-02-45 09-05-45



Shared the 3W-D with Robbie Wijting.
On 26-04-45 P/O
F/O J.C.G. Koes 16-07-44 03-02-45 +



On 03-02-45 killed in trainingflight nr. Woensdrecht (NL), KIA
Flg Off (pilot) Johannes Godert Casper 145139 RAFVR, 322 (Dutch) Sqn. Killed Saturday 3 February 1945. Son of Mr and Mrs J.P.H. Koes of Bandden Java.
F/Sgt. C. Kooy 27-09-43 28-01-45 +
1

hit by an too early exploding bomb when attacking the saboteursschool at Doorn, the first victim since operating form the Netherlands
F/O C. Krediet 08-12-44 25-03-45




F/Sgt. W.H. Kuyper 18-08-43 12-05-44




Maj. K.C. Kuhlmann 01-09-43 01-09-44
2 South Africa Vliegerskruis Squadron Commander.
Shot down and bailed 7 km inland from Cape Gris Nez, France, POW
F/Sgt. S.D. Lazarus 13-03-45 19-03-45 +



On 19-03-45 killed when his spitfire RR205 exploded mid air during Bombing Practical Training nr. Schijndel (NL)
Flt Sgt (pilot) Saul David 1437557 RAFVR, 322 (Dutch) Sqn. Killed Monday 19 March 1945 age 23. Son of Abraham and Fanny Lazarus of Salford Lancashire England. Buried at Bergen-Op-Zoom war cemetery grave 13.B.4
W/O H. Leah 20-03-45 09-05-45

Brittain

P/O J. MacDonnell 12-06-43 03-07-43

Brittain

P/O J. MacDade 12-06-43 28-06-43

Brittain

F/O H.C. MacLaine Pont 08-12-44 30-03-45




W/O J.A. Maier 12-06-43 12-07-44 +
2

Killed by an exploding V-1 over southwest England. The Germans made buttons on the V-1 to avoid wing-tipping
F/O C.R.R. Manders 20-06-43 13-01-45
1


F/Lt. L.M. Meyers 16-06-44 29-04-45
1
Vliegerskruis
W/O J.S. Morden 22-03-45 09-05-45

Brittain

P/O J.K. Morrison 12-06-43 03-07-43

Brittain

F/Lt. M.A. Muller 20-06-43 26-02-45


Vliegerskruis On 30-08-44 shot down and bailed 20 km southeast of St. Omer (Fr.). On 11-09-44 returned to squadron.
F/O G.P.C. de Neve 22-07-43 15-01-44 +



killed in training with typhoons. 113891 RAFVR killed Sunday 16/1/44 age 28. Husband of Aimee De Neve of Hampstead London. Buried at Folkstone new cemetery Kent England.
F/O K. Normann 18-04-45 23-04-45 +

Brittain
Crashed over NW Germany after engine troubles on 23.04.45, KIA
Flg Off (pilot) Kenneth 148549 RAFVR, 322 (Dutch) Sqn. Killed Monday 23 April 1945. Buried Sage war cemetery grave 5.D.12
F/O R. Ockerse 05-05-45



Vliegerskruis
F/Lt. J.B. Niven 18-08-43 22-04-44

Brittain Vliegerskruis
DFC 		Flight Commander
S/Ldr. H.F. O'Neill 17-11-44 02-03-45

Brittain Vliegerskruis
F/Lt. J.L. Plesman 12-06-43 01-09-44 +
11
Vliegerskruis Commander B-Flight 3.7.43-1.9.44.
Shot by FLAK north east of St. Omer, France. 102524 RAFVR killed Friday 1/9/44 No known grave - commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. Spitfire: VL-P
W/O G.J. Quinn 14-03-45 09-05-45

Brittain

F/Sgt. J.A.W. Quinton 12-06-43 04-09-43

Brittain

F/Sgt. M.H. Rackwitz 16-02-45 17-04-45



On 17-04-45 shot down nr. Nijkerk (NL), POW
P/O J.D. Ramsey 12-06-43 03-07-43

Brittain

F/O F.J. Reahill 12-06-43 16-06-43

Brittain

F/Sgt. F.C. Richardson 14-03-45 09-05-45

Brittain

W/O J.C. van Roosendaal (Hans)27-09-43 09-05-45



On 01-04-45 shot down and bailed out west of Zutphen (NL), POW.
Escaped and returned to squadron on 17.4.45
F/Sgt. H.G. Roovers 04-09-43 02-05-44 +



On 02-05-44 missing over Isle of Wight area (UK), KIA.
Joen Slors






P/O N.W. Sluyter 12-06-43 17-08-43




F/O F.W. Speetjens 24-02-44 23-03-45




F/Lt. F.D. Snalam 12-06-43 26-08-43

Brittain

S/Ldr. A.C. Steward 12-06-43 01-09-43

Brittain
Squadron Commander
F/Sgt. Street 12-06-43 24-11-43

Brittain

S/Ldr. Bob van der Stok 03-03-45 07-10-45


Vliegerskruis Great escape
Squadron Commander 02-03-45 to 07-10-45
F/Sgt F.A. van Valkenburg 03-09-43 09-05-45
1
Vliegerskruis
F/O J. Vlug 22-06-44 05-03-45 +
2

On 05-03-45 shot down in Xanten area (Ger.), KIA.
Flg Off (pilot) Johannes 145141 RAFVR, 322 (Dutch) Sqn. Killed Monday 5 March 1945. Buried Reichswald forest war cemetery germany grave 31.G.17
F/Sgt. W. de Vries 27-09-43 09-05-45


D.F.M.
Vliegerskruis
F/Sgt. I. Walters 22-04-45 09-05-45

Brittain

J.B.J. Wansink






F/Sgt. J.E. Watson 12-06-43 04-09-43

Brittain

F/Lt. Watts 12-06-43 03-07-43

Brittain
Flight Commander
F/O W. de Wolff 16-06-43 05-04-45


D.F.C.
Vliegerskruis 		Commander A-Flight 1.9.44-05.04.45
F/O L.D. Wolters (Bert) 22-07-43 16-09-44 +
1

collided with Manders near Kent, GB
P/O A.J.W Wijting (Robbie) 03-05-45




Shared the 3W-D with Dick Knappert

Adjudants

Rank/NameFromToRemarks
F/O Matthews12-06-4329-11-43
F/Lt. Chiswell29-11-4302-05-44
F/Lt. Holroyd22-07-4409-08-44Temporary
F/O Andrews09-08-4425-02-45
F/O E.C. Silk05-03-4509-05-45
F/O A. Kromhout06-10-4321-07-44(Dutch) Assigned for Dutch affairs

Intelligence Officers

Rank/NameFromTo
F/O B.C.S. Hordern12-06-4318-10-43
P/O Lockton18-10-4328-12-43
F/O Margry28-12-4321-05-44
P/O Archer21-05-4401-10-44

Medical officers

Rank/NameFromToRemarks
F/O N.N. Saunders12-06-4327-06-43
F/Lt. K. Schudel12-06-4304-11-44Dutch
F/O J.H. Schade09-06-4507-10-45Dutch

Commanders Servicing Echelon

Rank/NameFromToRemarks
F/O Lamb12-06-4309-05-45
P/O Ir. G.J. Breekveldt23-06-4325-08-43Dutch

Squadron Commanders

Rank/NameFromTo
S/Ldr. A.C. Steward12-06-4301-09-43
Maj. K.C. Kuhlmann01-09-4301-09-44
S/Ldr L.C.M. van Eendenburg18-09-4417-11-44
S/Ldr H.F. O'Neill17-11-4402-03-45
S/Ldr B. van der Stok02-03-4507-10-45

Commanders 'A'-Flight

Rank/NameFromTo
F/Lt. A.R. Hall12-06-4318-08-43
F/Lt. J.B. Niven18-08-4318-02-44
F/Lt. L.C.M. van Eendenburg22-02-4401-09-44
F/Lt. W. de Wolf01-09-4405-04-45
F/Lt. G.M. Bradwood23-04-4512-09-45
F/Lt. P.A. Cramerus26-09-4507-10-45

Commanders 'B'-Flight

Rank/NameFromTo
F/Lt. M.G. Barnett12-06-4315-06-43
F/Lt. Watts23-06-4303-07-43
F/Lt. J. Plesman03-07-4301-09-44
F/Lt. J. van Arkel01-09-4426-02-45
F/Lt. J.W. Dekker26-02-4512-08-45
F/Lt. R. van Daalen Wetters26-09-4507-10-45
This list is not complete. All the information here was retrieved by combining names in books and from pictures with list of medals given to pilots. Most of the not Dutch pilots who ever served in 322 are still missing, possably also some Dutch pilots. If you have any information in addition to this list, please mail it to me.