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

1934 -  in date, ship/unit & name order

HMS Eagle, aircraft carrier, lost a man killed in a flight deck accident on 18 October 1934
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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, 1 January 1934

 

Hood

 NELSON, John L, Shipwright 1c, P/M 17302, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 3 January 1934

 

Revenge

 EARWICKER, William A, Telegraphist, P/JX 127484, illness

 

 

Saturday, 6 January 1934

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 WHITE, John B, Honorary Captain, RNR, illness

 

 

Sunday, 7 January 1934

 

Drake

 JAMES, Harold, Petty Officer Steward, D/L 10647, illness

 

Royal Navy

 BONHAM-CARTER, Philip H, Lieutenant Commander, illness

 

 

Monday, 8 January 1934

 

RN Shore Signal Station, Spurn Point

 SHARMAN, George H, Signalman, SX 61, illness

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 DODD, James P, Paymaster Lieutenant Commander, RNR, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 9 January 1934

 

Dunedin

 LANGFORD, George E S, Chief Petty Officer Writer, C/M 37559, killed

 

Pembroke

 PACKER, James A, Chief Engine Room Artificer 2c, C/M 4779, illness

 

RN Hospital, Haslar

 ABLETT, John G, Sick Berth Attendant, P/M 38616, illness

 

 

Friday, 12 January 1934

 

Osiris

 DUNN, Anthony, Petty Officer, D/J 20868, illness

 

 

Saturday, 13 January 1934

 

Resolution

 SIBLEY, Cyril V W, Able Seaman, P/J 19127, illness

 

 

Sunday, 14 January 1934

 

Exeter

 BOWER, Ivor, Chief Engine Room Artificer 2c, D/M 33637, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 17 January 1934

 

Calcutta

 ALLEN, Percival W, Engineer Commander, illness

 

Watchman

 COURCEY, James, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 135584, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 24 January 1934

 

Royal Oak

 ANDREWS, Leslie S, Leading Stoker, C/KX 76787, accidentally killed

 

Verity

 GILLESPIE, Douglas E, Lieutenant, illness

 

 

Thursday, 25 January 1934

 

Gannet

 MATHESON, George Mc I, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 60027, illness

 

Norfolk

 DIXON, Albert W, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 61059, illness

 

 

Friday, 26 January 1934

 

Drake

 ADDE, John W, Writer, D/MX 48532, illness

 

 

Sunday, 28 January 1934

 

Devonshire

 WALTERS, Maurice H, Midshipman, died

 

Nelson

 SMITH, William T, Ordnance Artificer, P M 35984, illness

 

RN Hospital, Malta

 WALTERS, Maurice H, Midshipman, illness

 

 

Saturday, 3 February 1934

 

Thanet

 DODDRIDGE, Arthur H G, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 33246, road accident, killed

 

 

Sunday, 4 February 1934

 

Victory

 HALL, Thomas J, Stoker 2c, P/KX 80392, illness

 MOTTERAM, Roy, Leading Seaman, P/J 10964, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 7 February 1934

 

Adventure

 AH, Chong, Officer's Cook 1c or Cook, (no service number listed), illness

 

 

Friday, 9 February 1934

 

Albury

 RUTTER, John T, Leading Telegraphist, C/J 45926, illness

 

 

Saturday, 10 February 1934

 

Carlisle

 WHELTON, John, Stoker 1c, D/KX 75209, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 14 February 1934

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 HENDERSON, Algernon C F, Honorary Captain, RNR, illness

 

 

Friday, 16 February 1934

 

Vimy

 COOK, Harry G, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 58697, illness

 

 

Saturday, 17 February 1934

 

Drake

 MULLETT, Loftus, Stoker 2c, D/KX 83457, illness

 

Pembroke

 OWENS, Henry J, Stoker 1c, C/KX 78437, illness

 

 

Sunday, 18 February 1934

 

Devonshire

 POPPLESTONE, Horace, Chief Stoker, D/K 28493, accidentally killed

 

Whitshed

 BAIN, Edward H, Able Seaman, P/J 80602, drowned

 

 

Monday, 19 February 1934

 

Arrow

 DELLBRIDGE, Arthur F, Engineer Lieutenant Commander, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 21 February 1934

 

Sutton

 HALLS, Frank, Leading Stoker, C/K 24861, illness

 

 

Saturday, 24 February 1934

 

RN Hospital, Haslar

 WALTON, Reginald F, Sick Berth Attendant, P/MX 49299, illness

 

Victory

 JACOBS, Edward R, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 63515, illness

 

 

Monday, 26 February 1934

 

Drake

 DUGGAN, Patrick, Stoker 1c, D/K 65829, illness

 

 

Thursday, 1 March 1934

 

Royal Sovereign

 THORNTON-JONES, Horatio, Lieutenant Commander, illness

 

 

Thursday, 8 March 1934

 

Colombo

 FERNANDES, Domingo A, Officer's Cook 1c, G/LX 20874, illness

 

Ganges

 DALLIMORE, Kenneth J, Boy 2c, JX 140169, illness

 

 

Friday, 9 March 1934

 

Cumberland

 PEARSE, Hugh C B, Midshipman, illness

 

 

Monday, 12 March 1934

 

Windsor

 WILLIAMS, Harry C, Chief Engine Room Artificer 1c, P/M 6857, drowned

 

 

Saturday, 17 March 1934

 

Royal Oak

 THOMAS, Louis A, Commissioned Shipwright, illness in HS Maine

 

 

Sunday, 18 March 1934

 

Cardiff

 LAWRENCE, Walter T, Able Seaman, C/JX 139708, illness

 

 

Monday, 19 March 1934

 

Thunderer

 FOGERTY, James, Able Seaman, J 91673, shot by civilian, killed

 

 

Saturday, 24 March 1934

 

Drake

 JOHNSON, Arthur, Shipwright 1c, D/M 34810, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 28 March 1934

 

Ganges

 SIMMONDS, Albert, Boy 2c, JX 141179, illness

 

 

Saturday, 31 March 1934

 

Diomede

 CRAIGIE, Gideon, Petty Officer, C/J 17079, road accident, killed

 

 

Sunday, 1 April 1934

 

Caradoc

 WEEKS, Albert E, Stoker 1c, D/K 23764, illness

 

 

Monday, 2 April 1934

 

London

 WILKES, Albert H B, Stoker 1c, P/KX 79512, road accident, killed

 

 

Friday, 6 April 1934

 

Drake

 TROUT, Alfred E, Master at Arms, D/M 37395, illness

 

Hawkins

 PARRATT, Leonard W, Chief Stoker, P/K 58935, illness

 

 

Sunday, 8 April 1934

 

Medical Officer's Promotion Course

 BROWN, Annesley G L, Surgeon Lieutenant Commander, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 17 April 1934

 

RN Signal Shore Station, Needles, Isle of Wight 

 GEORGE, Frank, Signalman, SX 49, illness

 

 

Friday, 20 April 1934

 

Victory

 NEWLAND, William, Officer's Cook 2c, P/L 7505, illness

 

 

Sunday, 22 April 1934

 

Berwick

 GIDLEY, Reginald, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 17999, drowned

 

 

Tuesday, 24 April 1934

 

Shoreham

 WHITELAW, Francis, Telegraphist, C/J 108874, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 25 April 1934

 

Ark Royal (shortly renamed Pegasus)

 EDWARDS, George A, Stoker Petty Officer, C/K 23225, accidentally killed

 

Dolphin

 COVERDALE, Arthur M J, Engine Room Artificer 3c, P/M 38400, died

 

 

Saturday, 28 April 1934

 

Pembroke

 REYNOLDS, John A, Able Seaman, C/J 103403, drowned

 

 

Monday, 30 April 1934

 

Durban

 GOODALL, Arthur E, Band Boy, RMB X 395, illness

 

 

Sunday, 6 May 1934

 

Glorious

 GRIMA, Paolo, Officer's Cook 3c, E/LX 20939, illness

 

 

Sunday, 13 May 1934

 

RN Hospital, Haslar

 WEATHERLEY, Allan, Sick Berth Attendant, P/MX 50591, illness

 

 

Monday, 21 May 1934

 

Victory

 THOMAS, Moses, Stoker 1c, P/KX 76319, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 30 May 1934

 

Drake

 BRADLEY, Charles A B, Chief Ordnance Artificer 1c, D/M 7379, road accident, killed

 

 

Thursday, 31 May 1934

 

Duncan

 ABDILLA, Paul, Petty Officer Steward, E/LX 20219, illness

 

 

Sunday, 3 June 1934

 

Cyclops

 RYDER, Henry C, Electrical Artificer 3c, C/MX 48522, died

 

 

Monday, 4 June 1934

 

Royal Sovereign

 BANISTER, Charles, Supply Petty Officer, P/K 55412, illness

 

 

Friday, 8 June 1934

 

L.20, submarine

 SPARKS, William T, Warrant Engineer, illness

 

 

Saturday, 9 June 1934

 

St Vincent

 TALBOT, Alfred R, Boy 2c, D/JX 141440, accidentally killed

 

 

Monday, 18 June 1934

 

St Vincent

 TAYLOR, Thomas, Boy 2c, JX 140922, illness

 

 

Thursday, 21 June 1934

 

Courageous

 COATES, Arthur, Able Seaman, P/J 108548, accidentally killed

 

 

Sunday, 24 June 1934

 

Drake

 HINGSTON, Edwin H, Chief Engine Room Artificer 2c, D/M 2662, illness

 

 

Monday, 25 June 1934

 

Ceres

 MARSH, Sydney H B, Stoker Petty Officer, C/K 61916, road accident, killed

 

 

Thursday, 28 June 1934

 

Mersey Division, RNVR

 CAMERON, George W L, Chief Petty Officer, D/J 5457, illness

 

Royal Navy 

 ACHESON, Lon S, Commander (ex-Godetia), illness

 

 

Friday, 29 June 1934

 

Malabar

 PARTRIDGE, Frederick, Stoker 1c, D/KX 60320, illness

 

Pembroke

 HARRISON, Robert, Stoker Petty Officer, C/K 20727, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 4 July 1934

 

Dryad

 CANNON, Sidney R F C, Marine, 22080 (Po), illness

 

 

Friday, 13 July 1934

 

Brilliant

 CORDELL, James H, Petty Officer, C/J 52070, drowned

 

 

Saturday, 14 July 1934

 

Bridgewater