Wednesday,
1 August 1917
Pembroke
CRON, Robert, Ordinary Seaman,
RNVR, Clyde Z 8308, illness
Royal Naval Air Service
BARRY, James R, Ty/Midshipman,
RNR, killed in Mudros
MESOPOTAMIA
Royal Naval Air Service
RICHARDSON, William H,
Ty/Flight Lieutenant (Act/Lieutenant,
RNR)
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Drake Battalion, France
SMITH, Willie, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Bristol Z 399, DOW
RND, Howe Battalion, France
SANDFORD, John, Able Seaman,
RNVR, R 2176, illness
__________
Vernon
SEAL, Harry, Chief Engine Room
Artificer 1c, 129099, illness
Thursday, 2 August 1917
Amalthea
RALPH, Richard W, Steward, MMR,
(no service number listed), illness
Ermine, fleet messenger, ship
lost
BAYES, Albert G, Trimmer, MMR,
884591
CARD, Thomas P L, Gunner
(Abercrombie O/P)
CROSS, Thomas, Donkeyman, MMR,
67070
EDGAR, Robert, Greaser, MMR,
(no service number listed)
GOWAN, John, Carpenter, MMR,
(no service number listed)
JOHNSON, William C, Fireman,
MMR, 882032
KERR, John, Trimmer, MMR,
748372
MACCALLUM, Hector, Seaman, MMR,
(no service number listed)
MACDONALD, Norman, Seaman, MMR,
(no service number listed)
MCCALLUM, Hugh, Seaman, MMR,
(no service number listed)
MCLAUCHLAN, William, Fireman,
MMR, (no service number listed)
MCNAB, Frederick, 2nd Steward,
MMR, (no service number listed)
MOORE, David, Fireman, MMR, (no
service number listed)
MUIR, David, Ty/Sub Lieutenant,
RNR
O’DONNELL, Edward, Greaser,
MMR, 741282
PARRY, John, Telegraphist,
RNVR, Mersey Z 541
ROBSON, John, Fireman, MMR, (no
service number listed)
SHARPE, Charles, Boy 1c, J
54193, (St George O/P)
TALLANT, Hugh, Stoker, RNR, U
2280
TAYLOR, Hugh, Greaser, MMR, (no
service number listed)
THOMSON, John, 3rd Engineer,
MMR, (no service number listed)
THURLOW, John, Assistant Cook,
MMR, (no service number listed)
TOULMIN, Stewart N, Ty/Surgeon
Newlyn, steamship, submarine
action
DAY, John H, Able Seaman, RNVR,
Sussex 1/321
Nina, ship lost (the two
Thomson’s do not appear to be related)
JOHNS, John A, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 12973
THOMSON, William, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 6121
THOMSON, William J, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 2533
Pembroke
HARRIS, William G (real name,
but served as William T Davis), Stoker 1c, 306221, illness
President II
KELLETT, Archibald H, Airman
2c, F 33324, died
Queen
LUKEHUST, Frank L, Air Mechanic
2c, F 13597, illness
RM Labour Corps
SMALL, James, Private, RM, S
9208 (Deal), illness
RND, 3rd RM Battalion, Lemnos
MAUNDERS, Arthur H, Private,
RMLI, 20141 (Ch), illness
Friday, 3 August 1917
Antrim
MATTIN, Christopher W, Leading
Stoker, K 15953, illness
Defiance
CLARKE, James R, Able Seaman,
191483, illness
Nina, ship lost
MUNRO, Andrew, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 5923, DOW
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Drake Battalion, France
FORBES, Samuel, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Clyde Z 2949, DOW
__________
Victory
FOSTER, John, Private, RMLI
(RFR A 680), S 4641 (Po), illness
Saturday, 4 August 1917
Cairnstrath, steamship, ship
lost
CHARLES, William, Lance
Corporal, RMLI (RFR B 1458), 7577 (Po), drowned
NIGHTINGALE, James, Private,
RMLI (RFR B 1457), 10813 (Po), drowned
Countess of Mar, steamship,
submarine action, ship lost
MURRAY, John, Act/Leading Deck
Hand, RNR, SD 3990
WITHEY, Charles T, Deck Hand,
RNR, SD 2494
HM Coastguard Station Pevensey
HOLLEY, Thomas W, Petty
Officer, 132683, illness
Pembroke
AUBREY, Stanley, Engine Room
Artificer 2c, M 1158, illness
DOVE, Tom C, Able Seaman, SS
2184, illness
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Drake Battalion, France
NICOL, Archibald, Leading
Seaman, RNVR, Clyde Z 6900, killed
THROW, Herbert, Able Seaman,
RNVR, R 139, killed
WILKINS, Harry, Able Seaman,
RNVR, R 212, killed
Sunday, 5 August 1917
Chagford
WATKINS, Frederick W, Able
Seaman, J 30614 (Dev), illness
Daedalus
MACKEY, William J, Boy
Mechanician, F 25267, illness
Lancaster
BANKS, Arthur, Able Seaman,
202900, illness
Prince Leo
LEASK, Charles C J C H, Seaman,
RNR, DA 5621, illness
Monday, 6 August 1917
Anti Aircraft Corps, RNVR
COOPER, Harold R, Petty
Officer, RNVR, AA 1251, illness
Daedalus
GREEN, John W, Air Mechanic 2c,
F 23397, illness
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Drake Battalion, France
SKITT, Richard, Petty Officer,
RNVR, KP 460, DOW
RND, Hawke Battalion, France
HUDDART, Norman, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 936, DOW
KING, James, Able Seaman, RNVR,
Clyde Z 6257, DOW
THOMPSON, Herbert, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 5968, DOW
Royal Naval Siege Guns
(Dunkirk), Belgium
SOLE, James R, Leading Seaman,
240147 (Po)
Tuesday, 7 August 1917
Haldon
GOWANS, John, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 16483, illness
Orconia, surface action
RICHARDS, John E, Stoker 1c
(RFR Immed Cl 606), SS 105594 (Dev)
Pembroke
WARD, Edward C, Fleet Surgeon,
illness
Royal Naval Air Service, air
crash in UK
DUNNING, Edwin H, Ty/Squadron
Commander
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Anson Battalion, France
GAWMAN, Thomas, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 7739, DOW
RND, Hawke Battalion, France
WHITE, John, Able Seaman, RNVR,
Tyneside Z 895, DOW
__________
Sachem
FARRELL, Thomas, Greaser, MMR,
778430, DOW in UK
Temeraire
ROWLEY, Charles E, Ordinary
Seaman, SS 7738, illness
Wednesday,
8 August 1917
Cyclops II
JOLLIFFE, Arthur T, Gunner,
RMA, RMA 11691, illness in HS Garth Castle
Gaboon, steamship
WILSON, Horthy, Ordinary
Seaman, RNVR, Palace Z 3538, illness
Huntscape, steamship
HOLDWAY, Robert, Carpenter's
Crew, M 24238 (Po), illness
Norseman, steamship
HEMMING, Frederick F, Leading
Seaman, 177200, illness
Vivid
CROWLE, George, Leading Boatman
(Coast Guard), 147833, illness
Thursday, 9 August 1917
Blagdon, steamship, submarine
action, ship lost
DYKE, Wilfrid, Act/Leading
Seaman, RNVR, Bristol Z 3640
Recruit, ship lost
ALLEN, Evan J, Ordinary Seaman,
J 51049 (Po)
ANSELL, Albert A N, Stoker 1c,
307518 (Dev)
BECKWITH, Sydney, Stoker 2c, K
41052 (Dev)
BOWLES, Herbert, Able Seaman, J
27333, killed
BROOK, Kisby, Ordinary Seaman,
J 67874 (Po)
BUTLIN, Alfred S, Signalman,
RNVR, London Z 5032
CLAYDEN, Frederick W, Able
Seaman, J 16734 (Dev)
CLINT, Henry E, Stoker 1c, K
2134 (Po)
CONNOLLY, Cornelius,
Act/Leading Stoker, 300303 (Dev)
DENBY, John W, Able Seaman, J
19481 (Dev)
DILWORTH, George, Ordinary
Seaman, J 35063 (Dev)
DOIDGE, George, Stoker 1c, K
12459 (Dev)
DONOVAN, John, Able Seaman, J
6185 (Dev)
DOWDLE, Albert W, Stoker 1c
(RFR B 5689), SS 108237 (Dev)
DOWN, Stanley G, Engine Room
Artificer 3c, M 6991 (Ch)
ELSON, William E, Officer's
Steward 3c, L 7233 (Dev)
ESSERY, Albert E, Officer's
Steward 3c, L 6339 (Dev)
EVANS, William H, Leading
Seaman, J 16141 (Dev)
EVENDEN, Reginald C, Able
Seaman, J 13928 (Po)
FISHER, William H, Able Seaman,
220244 (Dev)
GARWOOD, William, Chief Stoker,
298800 (Dev)
GILL, William F, Signalman, J
14818 (Dev)
GRAHAM, William R, Ordinary
Seaman, J 38348 (Dev)
HAYWARD, Frank, Able Seaman,
228310 (Po)
HEGARTY, Michael, Stoker 1c
(RFR B 5621), 299877 (Dev)
HERBERT, Robert J, Stoker Petty
Officer, 301651 (Dev)
HOLMAN, George W, Able Seaman,
J 2793 (Dev)
HORSEY, Arthur M, Surgeon
Probationer, RNVR
INGERSON, John W, Ordinary
Seaman, J 62674 (Ch)
JACKSON, John, Stoker 1c, K
14393 (Dev)
JONES, John H, Ordinary
Telegraphist, J 40720 (Ch)
KITSON, Edward, Chief Stoker,
280647 (Ch)
LAWTHER, Albert E, Leading
Seaman, J 12623 (Dev)
MACDONALD, Donald, Gunner
MACFARLANE, Andrew, Ordinary
Seaman, J 67284 (Dev)
MARSHALL, Harry, Stoker 1c, K
27048 (Ch)
MCINNES, Alexander McN,
Ordinary Seaman, J 67285 (Dev)
MOORHOUSE, Joseph G, Able
Seaman, 212425 (Po)
NEAVE, Walter E, Able Seaman,
231651 (Ch)
NICHOLSON, Victor H, Sub
Lieutenant
ORD, John J, Able Seaman, J
34965 (Dev)
ORLEY, John R, Stoker 2c, K
39103 (Ch)
PARSONAGE, Edward, Stoker 1c, K
26285 (Ch)
PENNY, William J, Stoker Petty
Officer, 307523 (Dev)
PITT, Arthur W, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Bristol Z 9891
REEBY, William G, Act/Stoker
Petty Officer, K 7030 (Dev)
RICE, William J, Stoker Petty
Officer, 298810 (Dev)
RICHARDSON, Edward C, Stoker
2c, K 38947 (Ch)
SMALL, Arthur, Stoker 1c, K
10945 (Dev)
STONE, Robert L, Chief Petty
Officer, 155140 (Dev)
SUDBURY, Ernest W, Able Seaman,
J 11810 (Po)
WHITEMAN, Charley, Able Seaman,
214283 (Dev)
WILLIAMS, George E, Wireman 2c,
M 18303 (Po)
RNAS Station Plymouth, flying
Short Admiralty 184 Type tractor biplane seaplane, failed to return from
patrol
BRIDGE, Bryan H, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant
JONES, Joseph, Air Mechanic 2c,
F 13493
WESTERN FRONT
Royal Naval Air Service, on test
flight, crashed near aerodrome in France
WOODHOUSE, Mosley G, Ty/Flight
Sub Lieutenant, DOI
RND, 1st RM Battalion, France
NAYLOR, Robert, Private, RMLI,
18976 (Ch), killed
RND, 2nd RM Battalion, France
NEWTON, Frederick J, Private,
RMLI, S 1771 (Po), killed
RND, Howe Battalion, France
MCCARTNEY, Patrick, Leading
Seaman, RNVR, Clyde Z 2688, DOW
__________
RND, Nelson Battalion
LYCETT, William, Able Seaman,
RNVR, R 360, illness in UK
Friday, 10 August 1917
WESTERN FRONT
Army, serving with,
France
BURNETT, Lionel C, Lieutenant
(ret), killed
Royal Naval Air Service, France
CURRINGTON, Sidney, Air
Mechanic 1c, F 1375, DOW
RNAS, 3rd Squadron, Belgium
CASEY, Francis D, Act/Ty/Flight
Commander
RND, 1st RM Battalion, France
HAWKINS, Frederick T, Private,
RMLI, S 1889 (Ch), killed
RND, Anson Battalion, France
BOTO, Joseph H, Able Seaman,
RNVR, R 575, killed
BRADLEY, Arthur B, Able Seaman,
RNVR, R 819, killed
RND, Drake Battalion, France
LE SEELLEUR, Gordon J, Ty/Sub
Lieutenant, RNVR, killed
RND, Hood Battalion, France
GRAY, Peter, Able Seaman, RNVR,
Clyde Z 5811, killed
KIRWAN, Maurice, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Bristol Z 503, killed
MCCONNACHIE, Christopher A,
Able Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 595, killed
ROSS, John, Able Seaman, RNVR,
Clyde Z 7526, killed
RND, Nelson Battalion, France
RICHARDSON, Frederick, Able
Seaman, RNVR, Wales Z 1361, killed
RISEBOROUGH, Stanley, Able
Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 8309, killed
__________
War Patrol, steamship, mined,
ship lost
WILSON, Thomas H, Private,
RMLI, 5937 (Ply)
Saturday, 11 August 1917
Avon
PAYNE, Charles E, Ordinary
Seaman, J 29273 (Dev), illness
Jay, ship lost
BRYAN, William, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 22893
BULLOCK, Edward N, Ty/Skipper,
RNR
CLARK, Adam, Trimmer, RNR, TS
6230
HACK, John C, Engineman, RNR,
ES 811
MCLEAN, John, Trimmer, RNR, TS
3218
PARFITT, Henry S, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 5126
PESTELL, Dick G, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 7912
PRATT, Harry E, Engineman, RNR,
ES 4078
SHREEVE, Frederick, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 10647
Poppy
POWNEY, Thomas E J, Stoker
Petty Officer (RFR B 1886), 166476 (Ch), illness
RM Labour Corps
SMITH, James, Corporal, RM, S
8827 (Deal), illness
RMLI Deal
GALE, Ernest, Lance Sergeant, S
8078 (Ch), died
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Drake Battalion
PALMER, Arthur J, Ty/Sub
Lieutenant, RNVR, killed
__________
Sonnie, steamship, submarine
action, ship lost
MCDONAGH, Patrick, Seaman, RNR,
A 3130
Sunday, 12 August 1917
Dewey, ship lost
ASKEW, Joseph, Seaman, RNR, A
6893
BURWOOD, Frederick H,
Ty/Skipper, RNR
CHURCH, Charles G, Engineman,
RNR, ES 1507
CLOTHIER, Frederick C, Deck
Hand, RNR, DA 16460
DIVERS, Peter McN, Engineman,
RNR, ES 4332
HALL, Robert, 2nd Hand, RNR, SA
775
HILL, Henry, Trimmer, RNR, ST 1
SIMPSON, Edward S, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 10781
WARDROPPER, William, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 14890
WILLIAMSON, Robert, Signalman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 4863
WRIGHT, Albert W, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 14600
Lynorta, steamship, submarine
action, ship lost
O’KEEFE, Edward, Act/Leading
Seaman, Newfoundland RNR, X 1266
Recruit, ship lost
COLE, Albert E, Chief Engine
Room Artificer 1c, 268844 (Dev),
DOW
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Nelson Battalion, France
FOLLETT, George, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 8936, killed
SMITH, Egbert J, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Wales Z 1160, killed
__________
Royal Navy Depot, Crystal Palace
WITCOMB, Leslie, Ordinary
Seaman, RNVR, Bristol Z 10305, illness
Monday, 13 August 1917
Bergamot, ship lost
ALLEN, John A C, Engineer Sub
Lieutenant, RNR
ALLEN, Philip H, Able Seaman, J
23773
CAPLIN, Frank, Leading Stoker,
K 7087
COLLINGHAM, David A, Stoker 1c,
K 28401
DYER, Richard E, Stoker 1c, K
28742
FRANCIS, George W, Cook's Mate,
M 25094
GLASSON, William E, Officers'
Steward 2c, L 6890
HARDING, Wallace, Petty Officer
1c, 173203
LETOUZE, Frank C, Chief Engine
Room Artificer, RNR, EA 1469
MATHER, Ernest, Ordinary
Seaman, J 57500
MORTON, William, Chief Petty
Officer, 173885
SILVESTER, William E, Stoker
1c, K 4986
STEVENSON, John, Ty/Lieutenant,
RNR
TURNER, George W,
Act/Ty/Paymaster
President
COCKS, John, Chief Engine Room
Artificer 1c, 268105, illness
Prize (ex-German Else), ship
lost
BRYANT, Sydney D, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 10534
CARPENTER, David J, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 2766
CHUDLEY, John C, Officer's
Steward 2c, L 1943 (Dev)
CLEMO, Charles R, Shipwright
2c, M 16543 (Dev)
COLLINS, Thomas, Deck Hand,
RNR, SD 2677
FERGUSON, James, Deck Hand,
RNR, SD 1482
FISHER, Albert, Able Seaman,
232272 (Dev)
HENSHALL, Henry T, Ordinary
Telegraphist, J 48097 (Ch)
INCH, John, Ty/Skipper, RNR
JARRETT, George J, Petty
Officer, 222863 (Dev)
KING, Nicholas, Seaman, RNR, A
6829
LAKE, Frederick, Ty/Skipper,
RNR
MANTHORPE, John J, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 2967
MCDONALD, Kenneth N, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 14514
MILLER, Albert E, Telegraphist,
J 25820 (Po)
MORGAN, Benjamin L, Cook, RNR,
TC 1003
PORTCH, Henry H, Ty/Lieutenant,
RNVR
RAVEY, Thomas, Deck Hand, RNR,
SD 2513
REVELL, Henry J, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 8061
SANDERS, William E,
Ty/Lieutenant Commander, RNR
STOBART, Walter P, Motor
Mechanic, MB 1991
TARRAWAY, Robert, Petty
Officer, 153498 (Dev)
THACKER, Tom, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 8060
VINCENT, William H, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 681
WATSON, Harold L, Motor
Mechanic, MB 1904
WILLIAMSON, Alexander, Deck
Hand, RNR, DA 4819
WILSON, Gilbert J, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 15235
WESTERN FRONT
RND, 2nd RM Battalion
MCMILLAN, John, Sergeant, RMLI,
S 9061 (Ply), killed
__________
Victory
GAYLOR, John G, Leading Stoker,
K 8085, illness
Tuesday, 14 August 1917
Mastiff
FISHER, Sidney A, Leading
Stoker, K 15262 (Po), died in France
RMLI, Chatham Division
ROBERTSON, Alex, Private, RMLI,
13659 (Ch), illness
Royal Naval Air Service, air
crash in UK
BRAY, Raymond E, Ty/Py/Flight
Officer
RNAS Station Calshot
EGLESHAW, John G, Aircraftsman
2c, F 30578, DOI in UK
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Howe Battalion, France
CHRISTIE, George, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Clyde Z 2926, killed
MCDOWALL, Harry W, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Clyde Z 5050, killed
TURNER, Joseph, Able Seaman,
RNVR, KX 71, killed
__________
Thames, steamship
MACLEAY, Donald, Act/Leading
Seaman, RNR, A 8093, untraced
SIMPSON, Richard, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 5589, untraced
Wednesday,
15 August 1917
Q-SHIP ACTION
BY FISHING SMACKS
Ethel and Millie, ship lost
BARRETT, Edwin J, Able Seaman,
239776
GIBSON, Spencer T, 2nd Hand,
RNR, DA 7781
LEWIS, John L, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 15058
MANNING, Charles W, Ty/Skipper,
RNR
PREECE, Alfred, Able Seaman,
201483
SOAMES, Arthur, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 11241
THOMPSON, Hugh, Deck Hand, RNR,
SD 1054
Nelson, ship lost
CRISP, Thomas, Ty/Skipper, RNR
– awarded posthumous Victoria Cross
WESTERN FRONT
Royal Naval Air Service, Belgium
BARON, Maurice N, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant
RND, 1st RM Battalion, France
PRUDENCE, Herbert S, Private,
RMLI, 19397 (Ch)
__________
Victory
FONEY, Maurice W, Ordinary
Seaman, J 45410, illness
Thursday, 16 August 1917
Anchusa
ACKROYD, Arnold, Ordinary
Seaman, J 56382 (Dev), drowned
President, flying Royal Aircraft
Factory BC2 tractor biplane in UK, engine failed and aircraft crashed
ARNOLD, Charles V, Ty/Flight
Lieutenant
FORMAN, Leonard E, Ty/Py/Flight
Officer
RN Base Port Said
MAHOMED, Ahmad, Seedie, (no
service number listed), illness
WESTERN FRONT
Royal Naval Air Service, flying
Sopwith triplane scout, shot down Hollebeke
GRAY, Alan T, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant, killed
RND, 1st RM Battalion, France
WELLARD, Frederick C, Colour
Sergeant, RMLI, 13037 (Ch), killed
RND, Howe Battalion, France
HEWETSON, Thomas M, Able
Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 8144,
DOW
__________
Volumnia, steamship
SMEETON, Charles E, Leading
Seaman, RNVR, S 4002 (Palace), illness
Friday, 17 August 1917
King Alfred
MOGAN, John, Stoker, RNR, S
8317, illness in West Africa
PAXTON, Albert J, Private,
RMLI, 14663 (Ply), illness in UK
Kingsway
LOWN, James, Ty/Skipper, RNR,
illness
WESTERN FRONT
RNAS, 6th Squadron, flying
Sopwith Camel F1 tractor biplane scout, shot down at Zevecote, Belgium
STRATHY, Ford S, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant
RNAS, 8th Squadron, both flying
Sopwith Camel F1 biplane scouts, collided in combat over Lens, France
JOHNSTON, Philip A,
Act/Ty/Flight Commander, killed
BENNETTS, Eric A, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant, killed
__________
Welcome Star
WEST, Gordon, Engineman, RNR,
DA 6651, illness
Saturday, 18 August 1917
Acanius, steamship
WORDEN, William L, Able Seaman
(RFR B 5640), 209280 (Dev), accident
Carmania, steamship
FORD, John C H, Seaman, RNR, A
4015, died
WESTERN FRONT
RNAS, 4th Squadron, flying
Sopwith Camel F1 tractor biplane scout, shot down east of Dixmude, France
HODGES, Charles R W, Ty/Flight
Sub Lieutenant
RND, 1st RM Battalion, France
BLACKSTOCK, Edward, Sergeant,
RMLI, 11375 (Ch), DOW
RND, 1st RM Battalion
HOLE, John R B N, Private,
RMLI, S 1532 (Ply), prisoner of war, illness
RND, Anson Battalion, France
CHARTERS, Thomas, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 3668, DOW
RND, Anson Battalion, France
IGO, Thomas, Able Seaman, RNVR,
KP 997, killed
Sunday, 19 August 1917
Campania
BURNESS, Robert, Greaser, MMR,
784879, illness
ESSER, Charles, Greaser, MMR,
898723, drowned
Devon County
ROYAL, Ernest A, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 3757, drowned
Gartness, steamship, submarine
action, ship lost
ROCHE, James, Lance Corporal,
RMLI (RFR B 1006), 7487 (Ply)
ML.103, motor launch
CADE, Collis D T, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 13588, drowned
Pembroke
CAMPBELL, John, Seaman, RNR, A
3020, illness
RM Labour Corps
COFFEY, Michael J, Private, RM,
S 12698 (Deal), died
RMLI, Portsmouth Division
LEMON, Arthur C, Colour
Sergeant, RMLI, 10859 (Po), illness
WESTERN FRONT
RNAS, 10th Squadron, Dunkirk,
Belgium
GLASGOW, Theodore L, Ty/Flight
Sub Lieutenant, killed
RND, 1st RM Battalion, France
GAIN, Walter, Private, RMLI, S
1009 (Ply), killed
RND, Howe Battalion, France
PURDY, Robert, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 6834, DOW
__________
Rosario, steamship, submarine
action, ship lost
BECK, William G, Deck Hand,
RNR, S.D. 4181
HOOKER, Edward H, Deck Hand,
RNR, SD 3392
York
MAHONEY, Patrick, Fireman, MMR
(no service number listed), accident
Monday, 20 August 1917
Champion
PYKE, Edward, Boy 1c, J 37640,
illness
E.47, submarine, ship lost
BELL, Harold, Petty Officer, J
457 (Dev)
BENNETT, George W, Act/Engine
Room Artificer 4c, M 16899 (Po)
BENTLEY, Henry, Able Seaman, J
21845 (Po)
BRIDGE, William A, Able Seaman,
J 29416 (Dev)
BUCKINGHAM, Walter B, Able
Seaman, 219507 (Dev)
BURNARD, Matthew R D,
Act/Stoker Petty Officer, K 1894 (Dev)
CARRE, Edward C, Lieutenant
COWARD, Albert S, Chief Engine
Room Artificer 1c, 269238
CRESWELL, Colin F, Lieutenant
CUFF, Charles G K, Stoker 1c, K
14084 (Ch)
DWYER, Martin, Stoker 1c, K
22432 (Ch)
ELDER, Kenneth E, Lieutenant,
RNR
FELLOWES, Frank, Stoker 1c, K
18638 (Po)
HARPER, John W, Stoker 1c, K
21430 (Ch)
HOWILL, Charles R, Stoker 1c, K
22147 (Po)
ISTEAD, Thomas W, Stoker 1c, K
26074 (Ch)
JEFFERY, Cyril J, Ordinary
Telegraphist, J 39221 (Dev)
JOHNSON, Frank, Petty Officer,
235231 (Dev)
KELSEY, William T, Act/Leading
Stoker, K 10196 (Po)
LINDSEY, Edward A, Stoker 1c, K
20064 (Ch)
MOSS, Albert, Leading Seaman,
201982 (Po)
NASH, Charles H, Signalman, J
8441 (Dev)
PITMAN, Frederick J, Stoker 1c,
K 20826 (Po)
RAE, James H, Stoker 1c, K
14203 (Po)
ROBERTS, David, Able Seaman, J
5818 (Po)
ROPER, George W, Petty Officer,
226588 (Ch)
SMITH, Thomas M H, Leading
Telegraphist, J 13685 (Ch)
TOMLINSON, John C, Engine Room
Artificer, RNR, EA 1813
VALLANCE, Frederick, Able
Seaman, 240105 (Ch)
WARDEN, Stanley R, Able Seaman,
J 14875 (Po)
WEBSTER, Frederick C, Able
Seaman, J 6758 (Po)
WILKINSON, Lewis H, Engine Room
Artificer 3c, M 4474 (Ch)
Edernian, steamship, submarine
action, ship lost
MORLEY, Abraham, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Mersey 7/205
HM Coastguard Station Portrush
MANSBRIDGE, Stephen G, Petty
Officer, 154936, illness
Kirkland, ship lost
AXFORD, Ernest, Trimmer, RNR,
TS 302
GARNISH, Charles, Ty/Skipper,
RNR
HENDERSON, John G, Engineman,
RNR, ES 5019
HYSLOP, William, Petty Officer
1c, 174651 (Ch)
MALCOLMSON, Laurence, Seaman,
RNR, C 3194
MOUAT, Walter, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 13017
PHILLIPS, Sidney, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 724
RISING, William H, Trimmer,
RNR, TS 1462
RODEN, Edward, Signal Boy, RNR,
SB 749
ROSE, George, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 321
STEVENSON, Herbert, Engineman,
RNR, ES 450
Royal Naval Air Service, flying
Royal Aircraft Factory BE2C tractor biplane in UK, crashed
CODE, Lawrence, Ty/Py/Flight
Officer
RNAS Dover, flying Sopwith Pup
tractor biplane scout in UK, crashed
COOK, Cecil B, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant
WESTERN FRONT
RND, 2nd RM Battalion, France
FEATHERSTONE, William R,
Private, RMLI, S 344 (Po), killed
TAYLOR, William H, Private,
RMLI, S 81 (Ply), killed
RND, Howe Battalion, France
ROSSITER, William F, Able
Seaman, RNVR, KW 235, illness
Tuesday, 21 August 1917
Alberia
LINDSAY, William J,
Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, illness
Ark Royal
BOON, William A, Cooper's Crew,
M 23913, illness
Devonian, steamship, submarine
action, ship lost
MEANEY, John, Seaman, RNR, A
6213
Exmouth
HAMILTON, John, Ordinary
Seaman, J 35554, illness
Foresight
MANSON, Hugh, Able Seaman, J
29936, illness
Gnat
TWEDDLE, William, Able Seaman,
J 39209 (Po), illness
ML.163, motor launch
NICOL, John, Deck Hand, RNR, DA
13293, illness
Royal Naval Air Service, air
crash in UK
HOLROYD, Harold S, Py/Flight
Officer
EASTERN FRONT
RNAS, Armoured Car Squadron
EDWARDS, Victor L,
Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, illness in Ukraine
WESTERN FRONT
Royal Naval Air Service, flying
Airco DH4 tractor biplane bomber in France, crashed on landing
HUTTY, Alfred I, Ty/Observer
Sub Lieutenant
WYATT, Charles J, Ty/Flight
Lieutenant
Royal Naval Air Service, flying
Sopwith triplane scout, shot down east of Wervicq, France
LEWIS, Frank C, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant
RND, 2nd RM Battalion, France
BIRCHER, Frederick C, Private,
RMLI, S 1554 (Po), DOW
__________
Ulidia, steamship
PETERSON, James J, Leading
Seaman, RNR (Shetland Section), L 710, illness in Russia
Vala, ship lost
ADAMS, William J, Chief Petty
Officer, 189087 (Dev)
ATHERTON, James, Able Seaman, J
41809 (Dev)
BEER, Albert E, Petty Officer,
193877 (Dev)
BERNAYS, Leopold A,
Act/Commander (Emgcy)
BURNS, John, Ty/Engineer
Lieutenant, RNR
CAPEWELL, Brian H, Ship's
Steward's Assistant, M 15985 (Dev)
CHARLES, Raynor H L, Able
Seaman, J 47206 (Dev)
CHURCH, John J, Able Seaman
(RFR B 2312), 178787 (Dev)
CLARK, David, Leading Stoker, K
6744 (Dev)
COLES, Vyvian H, Paymaster, RNR
CULLEN, Thomas M, Engine Room
Artificer, RNR, EB 379
DUDDY, Charles, Able Seaman, J
47698 (Dev)
DUNHAM, William J, Able Seaman,
J 47904 (Dev)
EVANS, Evan J, Stoker, RNR, T
2901
FOOTT, James A, Carpenter's
Crew, M 15887 (Dev)
FULL, George J, Painter 2c, M
3112 (Dev)
GRAY, Samuel,
Act/Ty/Lieutenant, RNR
HALFYARD, Walter H, Able Seaman
(RFR B 4083), 197331 (Dev)
HARRIS, Richard H, Petty
Officer, 213377 (Dev)
HODGES, Lawrence J A, Able
Seaman, J 28634 (Dev)
HOY, Thomas, Stoker, RNR, S
1561
HURRELL, Percy H, Signalman,
RNVR, ZP 1237
JOHNSON, Henry, Ty/Lieutenant,
RNR
JORDAN, William H, Able Seaman,
224463 (Dev)
KENDRICK, David J, Officer's
Cook 2c, L 9688 (Dev)
LANG, William G, Cook's Mate, M
11881 (Dev)
LIGGITT, Robert, Stoker, RNR, S
3957
LOWER, Leonard D, Leading
Seaman, RNR, A 3190
MANGER, Alfred, Ordinary
Telegraphist, J 41168 (Dev)
PHENNA, Edward, Stoker Petty
Officer, RNR, U 1504
PYNE, George R, Able Seaman, SS
6408 (Dev)
PYNE, Harry, Officer's Steward
3c, L 9177 (Dev)
RADFORD, Alfred S, Leading
Seaman, J 4513 (Dev)
RENNIE, Mark N, Ty/Lieutenant,
RNR
SAMBELLS, Benjamin, Engine Room
Artificer 1c, 269327 (Dev)
SCOTT, Robert G, Able Seaman
(RFR B 2569), SS 363 (Dev)
SLATER, Fred, Telegraphist, J
36567 (Dev)
STEPHENSON, Alexander, Stoker,
RNR, T 3021
THOMPSON, Leonard, Ordinary
Telegraphist, J 34769 (Ch)
THORBURN, James, Officer's
Steward 2c, L 8297 (Dev)
VINNICOMBE, Frederick W,
Act/Petty Officer, 198783 (Dev)
WHITE, William C, Able Seaman,
J 17154 (Dev)
WOOD, John B, Chief Petty
Officer Telegraphist, 179611 (Dev)
Virginian, submarine action
CHEGWIN, Arthur, Greaser, MMR,
(no service number listed)
MCGUFFICK, Hance, Greaser, MMR,
654651
PILSON, Henry, Engineer's
Storekeeper, MMR, 621176
Wednesday,
22 August 1917
Gadfly
FILLERY, Arthur A, Able Seaman,
J 3654, died
Royal Naval Air Service, air
crash
WOODALL, Aubrey S, Ty/Flight
Sub Lieutenant, drowned
WESTERN FRONT
RND, 2nd RM Battalion, France
FRENCH, Percy J, Private, RMLI,
S 1948 (Ply), DOW
RND, Howe Battalion
WILSON, David, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Clyde Z 4050, killed
__________
Sophron, ship lost
BROWN, John M, 2nd Hand, RNR,
SA 1916
CARPENTER, Sydenham, Signalman,
RNVR, Bristol Z 1466
EASTER, James H, Able Seaman,
RNVR, London Z 4730
FOSTER, John, Petty Officer 1c
(RFR A 1443), 117626 (Dev)
HANN, Alfred G B, Trimmer, RNR,
TS 1242
HORSLEY, James, Trimmer Cook,
RNR, TC 81
MORRISON, Finlay, Seaman, RNR
(Act/Deck Hand), A 9104
ROBINSON, Thomas, Engineman,
RNR, TS 1762
Vivid
HUNT, George P E, Captain, died
Thursday, 23 August 1917
WESTERN FRONT
RND, 2nd RM Battalion
SMITH, Bertie W, Private, RMLI,
17732 (Ply), killed
__________
Torch
HUXTABLE, John, Private, RMLI,
7763 (Ply), illness in New Zealand
Friday, 24 August 1917
Astraea
LAWSON, Peter R, Leading
Seaman, J 2059, died
Dalhousie
FARA, Sumanta, Seedie, (no
service number listed), illness
General Crauford
MCGILL, George, Act/Engine Room
Artificer 4c, M 11123 (Ch), illness
Meaford, steamship
CHEYNE, James W, Seaman, RNR, L
1166, illness
WESTERN FRONT
RND, 2nd RM Battalion, France
BOTTING, George E, Lance
Corporal, RMLI, S 1451 (Po), accident, DOW
__________
Venetia
STEPHENS, Charles, Signal Boy,
RNR, SB 236, illness
Saturday, 25 August 1917
Cymrian, steamship, submarine
action, ship lost
MOPPETT, Charles, Able Seaman,
RNVR, PZ 1327
SLATTER, Christopher W,
Act/Leading Seaman, RNVR, London Z 4963
Heatherside, steamship,
submarine action, ship lost
BLUNDON, Allen, Leading Seaman,
Newfoundland RNR, X 1496
MITCHELL, Peter, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Clyde Z 8019
SMITH, Murdo, Seaman, RNR, C
2286
Inflexible
GILES, John E, Ordinary Seaman,
J 65072 (Ch), drowned
SARGENT, Hugh W C, Able Seaman,
J 17038 (Ch), drowned
WESTERN FRONT
RND, 63rd Medium Trench Mortar
Battery, attached 2nd RM Battalion, France
BRITTON, Fred, Private, RMLI, S
477 (Ply), killed
HANCOCK, Ralph, Private, RMLI,
S 823 (Ply), killed
RND, Drake Battalion, France
COLES, Albert E, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Bristol Z 4399, killed
HAMBLIN, Harry R, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Bristol Z 1343, DOW
__________
Sycamore, steamship, submarine
action, ship lost
DELANEY, Tim S, Seaman,
Newfoundland RNR, X 2080
Vivid
SAUNDRY, Richard, Seaman, RNR,
A 8412, illness