Gary ANDREWS

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Flight Sergeant Gary ANDREWS. Crew 3, CXX Squadron RAF lost in XV 230 over Afghanistan 2nd September 2006. Always remembered by his family and friends.
Commemorated on a memorial plaque at the National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire
Armed Forces Memorial. Flt Sgt C8141102 Gary Wayne ANDREWS Royal Air Force, RAF Kinloss. Born 4th September 1957 died 2 September 2006. At rest in Woodland Cemetery, Delliefure Speyside, Scotland.
Extract from GOV.UK (MOD)
Flight Sergeant Gary Wayne Andrews, who was killed following the crash of a RAF Nimrod MR2 aircraft in Afghanistan on Saturday 2 September 2006 aged 48
He was a Weapons System Operator from Tankerton Kent stationed at RAF Kinloss
https://www.gov.uk/government/fatalities/flight-sergeant-gary-wayne-andrews-killed-in-afghanistan
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1543776/RAF-sends-airmans-family-1000-funeral-bill.html

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/5335188.stm


The other crew of 13 killed were

Flight Lieutenant 8029440A Steven Johnson, 38, from Collingham, Nottinghamshire, stationed at RAF Kinloss Born 2nd November 1967 died 2nd September 2006 At rest in Aberlour Cemetery, Aberlour, Fife, Scotland.

Flt Lt 5209063A Leigh Anthony Mitchelmore, 28, from Bournemouth, Dorset, stationed at RAF Kinloss. Born 13th June 1978 died 2nd September 2006.

Flt Lt 8028626Q Gareth Rodney Nicholas, Born 4th January 1966 died 2nd September 2006 aged 40. Stationed at RAF Kinloss, from Redruth, Cornwall,

Flt Lt 2629600G Allan James Squires, Born 14th May 1967 died 2nd September 2006 aged 39, from Clatterbridge, Merseyside. Stationed at RAF Kinloss

Flt Lt 5209046A Steven Swarbrick. Died 2nd September 2006 aged 28, from Liverpool. Stationed at RAF Kinloss. At rest in St Michael and All Angels churchyard, Lord Sefton Way, Little Altcar, Lancashire.

Flt Sgt H8141472 Stephen Beattie. Born 18th November 1963 died 2nd September 2006 aged 42, from Dundee, Stationed at RAF Kinloss. At rest in Clovenside Cemetery, Edgehill Road, Forres, Moray, Scotland.

Flt Sgt A8137073 Gerard Martin Bell. Born 16th May 1958 died 2nd September 2006 aged 48, from Newport, Shropshire. Stationed at RAF Kinloss. At rest in Kinloss Abbey Cemetery, Kinloss, Moray, Scotland.

Flt Sgt R8124709 Adrian Davies. Born 2nd December 1956 died 2nd September 2006 aged 49, from Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Stationed at RAF Kinloss. At rest in Clovenside Cemetery, Edgehill Road, Forres, Moray, Scotland.

Sergeant L8261240 Benjamin James Knight. Born28th January 1981 died 2nd September 2006 aged 25, from Bridgwater. Stationed at RAF Kinloss

Sgt J8427259 John Joseph Langton. Born 3rd June 1977 died 2nd September 2006 aged 29,from Liverpool. Stationed at RAF Kinloss. At rest in Allerton Cemetery, Woolton Road, Liverpool.

Sgt G8260151 Gary Paul Quilliam. Born 5th January 1964 died 2nd September 2006 aged 42, from Manchester. Stationed at RAF Kinloss.

Lance Corporal 25121268 Oliver Simon Dicketts, of the 1st Parachute Regiment, from Wadhurst. Born 31st May 1979 died 2nd September 2006
http://www.family-announcements.co.uk/localworld/view/2797231/oliver-simon-dicketts

Royal Marine P061055B Joseph David Windall, Royal Marines. Born 18th April 1984 died 2nd September 2006 aged 22, from Hazlemere . At rest in Cock Lane Cemetery, Tylers Green, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.
Credit for photo. https://www.gov.uk/government/fatalities/marine-joseph-david-windall-killed-in-aghanistan
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