Casualty Lists of the Royal Navy and Dominion Navies, Armistice 1918-August 1939
Researched & compiled by Don Kindell, all rights reserved

1928 -  in date, ship/unit & name order

HMS Waterhen, V&W destroyer lost one of her crew, 11 April 1928
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Notes:

(1) Casualty information in order - Surname, First name, Initial(s), Rank and part of the Service other than RN (RNR, RNVR, RFR etc), Service Number (ratings only, also if Dominion or Indian Navies), (on the books of another ship/shore establishment, O/P – on passage), Fate

(2) click for abbreviations

 

 

 

Monday, 2 January 1928

 

Dunedin

 WEAVING, Henry J, Marine, 22438 (Ply), accidentally killed

 

Sandhurst

 ALDIS, Charles W, Electrical Artificer 1c, M 9367, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 3 January 1928

 

Ramillies

 MUNNO, Charles J, Yeoman of Signals, 239367, illness

 

 

Thursday, 5 January 1928

 

Egmont

 GREEN, Frank, Commissioned Engineer, illness

 

 

Saturday, 7 January 1928

 

Lupin

 STEVENS, Walter, Stoker Petty Officer, K 7821, illness

 

Verity

 FOSTER, Walter, Able Seaman, J 105336, illness

 

 

Monday, 9 January 1928

 

Vindictive

 MANTON, Walter H, Marine, 22513 (Ply), illness

 

 

Wednesday, 11 January 1928

 

Vernon

 FUDGE, George, Commissioned Gunner, illness

 

 

Friday, 13 January 1928

 

Pangbourne

 O'SULLIVAN, John J, Stoker Petty Officer, K 62603, illness

 

 

Monday, 16 January 1928

 

Ramillies

 DRUGGAN, Thomas, Stoker 1c, KX 76889, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 17 January 1928

 

Pembroke

 GOLEBY, Leonard E, Able Seaman, J 104429, road accident, killed

 

 

Friday, 20 January 1928

 

Royal Navy

 de ROBECK, Sir John M, Admiral of the Fleet, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 25 January 1928

 

Crocus

 ABDULLAH, Ahmed, Seedie Stoker, (no service number listed), died

 

Verity

 COOPER, Sidney F, Stoker 1c, KX 77402, illness

 

 

Saturday, 28 January 1928

 

Victory

 JOHNSON, Leslie T, Telegraphist, J 94125, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 1 February 1928

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 BAILEY, Walter S, Honorary Lieutenant, RNR, illness

 

 

Thursday, 2 February 1928

 

Cyclops

 COOK, Robert, Able Seaman, J 103562, illness

 

Vivid

 DICKINSON, Cecil C, Lieutenant Commander, illness

 

 

Saturday, 4 February 1928

 

Tern

 ROWELL, Alfred C, Petty Officer, J 15045, illness

 

Vulcan

 STEBBING, William F, Stoker 1c, K 61886, accidentally killed

 

 

Tuesday, 7 February 1928

 

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

 TINKER, Henry W C, Ty/Honorary Lieutenant Commander, RNVR, illness

 

Victory

 TADD, Charles W, Stoker 2c, KX 78062, illness

 

 

Thursday, 9 February 1928

 

Cyclamen

 BELA, Husif, Stoker Seedie, (no service number listed), illness

 

Enterprise

 DYER, Albert E, Able Seaman, J 103385, illness

 

 

Friday, 10 February 1928

 

Sirdar

 SHAW, Fred, Stoker Petty Officer, K 7917, illness

 

 

Monday, 13 February 1928

 

Delhi

 CARPENTER, Henry L, Schoolmaster (ex-Curlew), illness

 

 

Tuesday, 14 February 1928

 

Diomede

 CARR, John G O, Telegraphist, J 51463, illness

 

Renown

 SPENCER, Hon Cecil E R, Lieutenant Commander, illness

 

 

Saturday, 18 February 1928

 

Columbine

 ARNOT, David, Chief Yeoman of Signals, 233591, illness

 

 

Monday, 20 February 1928

 

Emperor of India

 HUGHES, Wilson, Marine, 17810 (Ply), illness

 

 

Tuesday, 21 February 1928

 

Wivern

 KENNARD, Michael S, Able Seaman, J 10427, illness

 

 

Thursday, 23 February 1928

 

Vivid

 NICHOLSON, Roland, Able Seaman, J 108665, illness

 

 

Saturday, 25 February 1928

 

St Vincent

 COX, Frank, Leading Stoker, K 1162, illness

 

 

Sunday, 26 February 1928

 

Columbine

 MIDDLEDITCH, Frederick J, Able Seaman, J 98494, illness

 

 

Thursday, 1 March 1928

 

Pembroke

 SPRINGETT, James E, Able Seaman, J 4305, illness

 

 

Monday, 5 March 1928

 

Titania

 GARRETT, Ernest W, Chief Engine Room Artificer 1c, M 3192, illness

 

 

Friday, 9 March 1928

 

Tamar

 ROUGH, Ronald M, Able Seaman, J 103030, shot by local guards, killed

 

 

Sunday, 11 March 1928

 

Impregnable

 CARR, George A, Boy 2c, JX 130747, illness

 

Marlborough

 GRIGSON, Frederick W, Leading Seaman, 240073, illness

 

 

Thursday, 15 March 1928

 

Windsor

 BARLOW, Frederick W, Stoker Petty Officer, K 62738, illness

 

 

Friday, 16 March 1928

 

Impregnable

 SISK, Richard, Boy 2c, JX 129690, illness

 

 

Saturday, 17 March 1928

 

Blanche

 PIPE, William T, Skipper, RNR, illness

 

 

Sunday, 18 March 1928

 

Royal Navy

 CARTER, William E, Engineer Commander, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 20 March 1928

 

Vivid

 TOMLINSON, William W, Stoker Petty Officer, K 485, illness

 

 

Thursday, 22 March 1928

 

Birmingham

 BRISTOW, Clifford L, Engine Room Artificer 4c, M 39528, died

 

 

Friday, 23 March 1928

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 COLLINS, Edward, Honorary Captain, RNR, illness

 

Royal Oak

 BURDY, Wallace J, Leading Signalman, J 37130, illness

 

 

Saturday, 24 March 1928

 

Royal Navy

 KENT, Henry E, Warrant Engineer, illness

 

 

Monday, 26 March 1928

 

Greenwich

 GIBSON, William Mc L, Sick Berth Petty Officer, M 4131, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 27 March 1928

 

Bruce

 WHITFIELD, George W, Stoker 1c, K 67000, accidentally killed

 

 

Wednesday, 28 March 1928

 

Fisgard

 SHIRES, John E, Engine Room Artificer Apprentice, MX 45253, illness

 

 

Friday, 30 March 1928

 

Whirlwind

 REDPATH, James F, Able Seaman, J 34210, died

 

 

Tuesday, 3 April 1928

 

FAA, 440 Flight, Hermes, air crash

 GRAHAM, John H P, Lieutenant, air crash, killed

 JACKSON, Stanley, Telegraphist, J 77956, air crash, killed

 

 

Thursday, 5 April 1928

 

Emerald

 PASCOE, John, Stoker Petty Officer, K 18892, illness

 

Sutton, road accident, both killed

 DAVIS, William F, Stoker Petty Officer, K 11817

 KING, Arthur J, Stoker Petty Officer, K 19344

 

 

Friday, 6 April 1928

 

Adventure

 RULE, Samuel J, Leading Stoker, K 24541, drowned

 

 

Saturday, 7 April 1928

 

Pembroke

 HEINSEN, Alfred W, Able Seaman, J 109121, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 10 April 1928

 

Pembroke

 COOK, Edward, Signalman, J 107346, road accident, killed

 FRIEND, George J, Able Seaman, J 87667, road accident, killed

 PETTMAN, Herbert H, Stoker 1c, K 65730, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 11 April 1928

 

Waterhen

 SMITH, Sidney I, Stoker 1c, K 62449, illness

 

 

Thursday, 12 April 1928

 

Petersfield

 LAI, Ying K, Stoker 2c, (no service number listed), died

 

 

Friday, 13 April 1928

 

Vivid

 FAIRCLOUGH, Michael, Leading Seaman, 188414, illness

 

 

Saturday, 14 April 1928

 

Pembroke

 KENNEDY, Thomas, Stoker 2c, KX 79070, illness

 

Royal Sovereign

 SCOTT, William H, Engine Room Artificer 1c, M 1655, accidentally killed

 

 

Sunday, 15 April 1928

 

Clematis

 SHIRLEY, Gerald A, Stoker 1c, K 19504, died

 

 

Monday, 16 April 1928

 

Victory

 TOMPKINS, Joseph G, Petty Officer, J 6002, illness

 

Vidette

 LONG, Harold R, Leading Seaman, J 80028, died

 

 

Tuesday, 17 April 1928

 

Marshal Soult

 ASTON, Samuel, Leading Stoker, KX 75995, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 18 April 1928

 

Pembroke

 DAVIES, David, Able Seaman, J 96644, illness

 

Queen Elizabeth

 CRIDLAND, Henry J, Stoker 1c, KX 76592, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 25 April 1928

 

Iron Duke

 WATKINS, James G, Warrant Engineer, illness

 

 

Thursday, 26 April 1928

 

Royal Navy

 BAKER, Henry J, Supply Petty Officer, M 35120, illness

 

 

Sunday, 29 April 1928

 

Dolphin

 HURD, Edwin G, Officer's Cook 1c, L 411, illness

 

Royal Marines HQ

 DREW, Stanley W, Marine, G/X 318, illness

 

 

Monday, 30 April 1928

 

Dolphin

 SHAW, William, Stoker 1c, K 18174, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 2 May 1928

 

Vivid

 PARFITT, James H, Engine Room Artificer 2c, M 24132, illness

 

 

Friday, 4 May 1928

 

Effingham

 BLAGG, George, Stoker 1c, K 61495, accidentally killed

 

 

Monday, 7 May 1928

 

Excellent

 DOWNEY, Cyril F, Officer's Cook 1c, L 7085, died

 

Pembroke

 BEALES, Henry A, Chief Petty Officer, 233857, accidentally killed

 

Tiger

 NEALE, George, Able Seaman, J 99423, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 9 May 1928

 

Sandhurst

 BOYD, William, Supply Petty Officer, M 3879, illness

 

 

Saturday, 12 May 1928

 

FAA, 446 Flight, Courageous

 CARTER, Percival R, Telegraphist, J 70337, aircraft accident, DOI

 

 

Monday, 14 May 1928

 

Victory

 CADELL, Alexander R, Lieutenant, illness

 

 

Saturday, 19 May 1928

 

Dauntless

 POTTS, John E, Able Seaman, J 27413, died

 

 

Tuesday, 22 May 1928

 

H.24, submarine

 GOSWELL, Arthur F, Leading Seaman, J 31277, drowned

 

 

Wednesday, 23 May 1928

 

Hermes

 BOLAM, Thomas, Warrant Engineer, illness

 

Warspite

 WAKE, William G, Chief Stoker, K 16568, accidentally killed

 

 

Friday, 25 May 1928

 

L.3, submarine

 WOODS, Albert, Leading Stoker, K 5318, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 29 May 1928

 

Rodney

 INGOLDSBY, George, Able Seaman, J 100648, illness

 

 

June 1928

 

Royal Marines HQ,

 NORMAN, George T, Colour Sergeant, RM, B 15674, died, day not listed in record

 

 

Tuesday, 5 June 1928

 

Ramillies

 WEEKS, Reginald J C, Marine, 23153 (Ch), illness, died in RN Hospital Malta

 

Vernon

 HORSWELL, Alfred R, Petty Officer, J 16410, illness

 

 

Thursday, 7 June 1928

 

Wishart

 ESSAM, Charles A W, Gunner, illness

 

 

Friday, 8 June 1928

 

Veronica

 BIGGS, Archibald A G, Able Seaman, J 43366, illness

 

 

Saturday, 9 June 1928

 

Ramillies

 HUMPHREYS, William G, Leading Seaman, J 53757, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 12 June 1928

 

Barham

 LEDWORD, Charles H, Marine, 215079 (Po), accidentally killed

 

 

Thursday, 14 June 1928

 

Yarmouth

 GILLMORE, Charles R, Ordinary Seaman, J 112780, illness

 

 

Saturday, 16 June 1928

 

Enterprise

 LOVEGROVE, John W, Mechanician, K 16698, illness

 FRANCIS, William, Stoker 1c, K 11660, illness

 

Cardiff

 NORTH, Percy B, Ordinary Seaman, JX 125329, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 19 June 1928

 

Rodney

 ROGERS, Arthur R, Officer's Steward 4c, LX 20362, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 20 June 1928

 

FAA, 403 Flight, Hermes

 ALDRIDGE, Raymond A, Lieutenant, air crash, air crash, killed

 

Ormonde

 CHAMBERLAIN, Henry, Able Seaman, J 7481, illness

 

Pembroke

 BARLING, Charles F, Engine Room Artificer 3c, M 27333, illness

 

 

Thursday, 21 June 1928

 

Diomede

 CARTER, Frank, Chief Electrical Artificer 1c, M 201, illness

 

 

Friday, 22