Mayer Namias

Flight Lieutenant Mayer Henry Richard Namias was an English officer of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve who died during the Second World War.
He was born in 1921, in Wandsworth, the son of Greek-born parents Lea, manager of Argonaut Marine Insurance Company, and Mathilda Namias (née Diaz).
Namias, serving in 226 Squadron, died on 20 September 1941, when his Bristol Blenheim (Z7310) was shot down by anti-aircraft fire while attacking a convoy off the Netherlands.Warner, Graham (2005), The Bristol Blenheim: A Complete History, p. 372.
He has no known grave and is commemorated by the Runnymede Memorial.
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==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Namias, Mayer Henry Richard, cwgc.org. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
Category:1921 births
Category:1941 deaths
Category:British military personnel
Category:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Category:British people of Jewish descent
Category:British people of Greek descent
Category:Burial Unknown
Category:Runnymede Memorial
Category:Flight Lieutenants