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

1935 - in date, ship/unit & name order

HMS Hood, battlecruiser, lost two men in 1935 - one drowned, one to illness
(MQ, click photographs for enlargements)

on to 1936

 

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

 

 

 

Tuesday, 1 January 1935

 

Sussex

 SPENCER, Leonard D, Able Seaman, C/J 113345, illness

 

 

Thursday, 3 January 1935

 

Keith

 DAVIS, Charles A, Leading Signalman, C/J 73968, illness

 

 

Friday, 4 January 1935

 

Ganges

 BARRETT, Edward G, Boy 1c, JX 141391, illness

 

 

Thursday, 10 January 1935

 

St Angelo

 ZAMMIT, John, Officer's Steward, E/LX 21659, illness

 

 

Friday, 11 January 1935

 

Brazen

 ELLUL, Lorenzo, Steward, E/LX 21107, died

 

RM Deal

 HYNE, Bernard S F, Marine, X 1498 (Po), illness

 

 

Wednesday, 16 January 1935

 

Ganges

 BUSHE, Thomas, Boy 2c, JX 142505, illness

 

 

Thursday, 17 January 1935

 

St Angelo

 DARMANIN, Carmelo, Leading Steward, E/LX 21227, illness

 

 

Saturday, 19 January 1935

 

Ganges

 WRIGHT, Harry R, Able Seaman, C/JX 130068, illness

 

Hood

 BROWN, James M, Boy 1c, P/JX 141271, drowned

 

Marshall Soult

 DEGGAN, Hubert S, Chief Petty Officer, C/J 28977, killed

 

Suffolk

 BADHAM, Seymour W, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 137592, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 22 January 1935

 

Adventure

 HUGHES, Trevor H, Able Seaman, D/JX 130400, illness

 

Vambery

 JOHNSON, Fred A, Skipper, RNR, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 23 January 1935

 

Courageous

 HOOPER, Harry J, Chief Petty Officer Writer, P/M 7108, illness

 

 

Saturday, 26 January 1935

 

RM Barracks Chatham

 GURR, Hubert W J, Lance Corporal, RM, A 24453 (Ch), illness

 

 

Sunday, 27 January 1935

 

Esk

 GUEST, George H, Leading Signalman, C/J 29344, illness

 

 

Monday, 28 January 1935

 

Colombo

 BAXTER, Frederick J, Stoker 1c, C/KX 77499, died

 

 

Tuesday, 29 January 1935

 

Dolphin

 DOVE, Victor A, Able Seaman, P/J 104847, illness

 

Vesper

 BEAL, Charles, Leading Stoker, C/KX 80601, illness

 

 

Thursday, 31 January 1935

 

Royal Navy

 COWELL, Edward W, Able Seaman, P/J 98346, illness

 

 

Saturday, 2 February 1935

 

Dauntless

 STEVENS, John M D, Leading Telegraphist, P/J 32661, electric shock, killed

 

 

Sunday, 3 February 1935

 

Berwick

 MAKIN, Herbert, Petty Officer, D/J 46697, died

 

 

Monday, 4 February 1935

 

Achilles

 JOLLEY, Leslie A, Writer, C/MX 30221, illness

 

 

Friday, 8 February 1935

 

Westcott

 POPPELSTONE, William H, Able Seaman, D/J 25014, accidentally killed

 

 

Sunday, 10 February 1935

 

Hawkins

 GOLDSMITH, Edward P, Paymaster Commander, illness

 

Hermes

 JOHNSON, William, Stoker 1c, D/KX 81784, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 12 February 1935

 

Emerald

 NAZARETH, John B, Officer's Chief Cook, G/LX 10888, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 13 February 1935

 

Drake

 JEFFERY, Arthur S, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 18457, illness

 

 

Thursday, 14 February 1935

 

Royal Navy

 NOONAN, John, Stoker 2c, P/KX 8456, illness

 

 

Friday, 15 February 1935

 

Terror

 MYATT, George, Stoker, D/K 20522, accidentally killed

 

 

Sunday, 17 February 1935

 

Malabar

 ARNOLD, Norman M, Boy 1c, C/JX 141016, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 20 February 1935

 

Valiant

 ABRAHAM, Arthur, Petty Officer, C/J 18810, drowned

 

 

Thursday, 21 February 1935

 

Marshal Soult

 LILLYWHITE, Charles H, Petty Officer, C/J 105965, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 27 February 1935

 

Pembroke

 NICHOLSON, Basil E E, Petty Officer, C/J 90818, illness

 

 

Friday, 1 March 1935

 

Carlisle

 POSTLETHWAITE, John, Leading Stoker, D/KX 78237, road accident, killed

 

Osprey

 HEATHCOTE, Thomas, Able Seaman, D/J 106481, illness

 

 

Saturday, 2 March 1935

 

Royal Navy

 RIDDELL, Frederick, Able Seaman, P/JX (number not listed), illness

 

 

Tuesday, 5 March 1935

 

(FAA), Base Training Sqn, Gosport, air crash

 WILLIAMS, Nigel R, Sub Lieutenant, killed

 

 

Wednesday, 6 March 1935

 

Specialist Physical and Recreational Training (PR/T) Course

 BRADSHAW, Robert H, Lieutenant, RM, illness

 

 

Friday, 8 March 1935

 

Cormorant

 COLLINS, Francis J, Able Seaman, P/J 111235, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 12 March 1935

 

Victory

 SMITH, Edgar J, Leading Seaman, P/J 109628, illness

 

 

Thursday, 21 March 1935

 

Hermes

 MARTIN, Wilfrid W G G, Musician, RMB, RMB X 532, illness

 

 

Sunday, 24 March 1935

 

Colombo

 PHIPPS, Sydney G, Leading Seaman, C/J 102377, illness

 

Valiant

 HARDY, Henry, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, MDX 1683, illness

 

 

Sunday, 31 March 1935

 

Malabar

 ALLUM, Eric A F, Petty Officer Cook, C/M 10323, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 2 April 1935

 

Resolution

 WRIGHT, Albert A, Mechanician, P/K 46909, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 3 April 1935

 

Renown

 PERKINS, Alan H, Marine, A 18530 (Ch), illness

 

Rodney

 GORDON, Willie, Chief Petty Officer, D/J 12581, died

 

Veteran

 ZAMMIT, Joseph, Petty Officer Steward, E/L 4707, illness

 

 

Thursday, 4 April 1935

 

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

 CARTWRIGHT-TAYLOR, John W D, Paymaster Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, illness

 

 

Saturday, 6 April 1935

 

Courageous

 CASS, Arthur, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 14881, illness

 

 

Monday, 8 April 1935

 

Capetown

 COOK, Charles E C, Petty Officer, D/J 18194, illness

 

Queen Elizabeth

 HORTON, Horace W, Marine, X 560 (Ply), accidentally killed

 

 

Tuesday, 9 April 1935

 

Victory

 PHALP, Arthur S, Leading Signalman, P/JX 127503, illness

 

 

Thursday, 11 April 1935

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 MCLEOD, Murdo, Seaman, RNR, X 18132 A, illness

 

 

Friday, 12 April 1935

 

Scarborough

 SIMS, Edward, Stoker 1c, C/K 66438, died

 

 

Saturday, 13 April 1935

 

Royal Navy

 MARSHALL, John J, Stoker 2c, P/KX 85612, illness

 

 

Monday, 15 April 1935

 

Veteran

 THROWER, John E, Leading Seaman, C/J 113794, died

 

Whitshed

 ELLIS, Albert G, Petty Officer Cook, P/M 7670, illness

 

 

Thursday, 18 April 1935

 

Danae

 HALL, Wilfred E, Petty Officer, D/J 23775, accidentally killed

 

Norfolk

 NEWMAN, John W, Able Seaman, D/J 105864, illness

 

 

Friday, 19 April 1935

 

Pembroke

 DAVIS, John G, Stoker 2c, C/KX 85637, illness

 

 

Saturday, 20 April 1935

 

Medway

 SLAYFORD, Ernest, Able Seaman, C/J 90496, illness

 

 

Monday, 22 April 1935

 

Bideford

 ADAN, Suleman, Somali Stoker, 2/259, illness

 

 

Friday, 26 April 1935

 

Ganges

 WOOSTER, Hugh C, Boy 2c, JX 143216, illness

 

 

Saturday, 27 April 1935

 

Leander

 POPE, Ernest W, Petty Officer Steward, D/L 12262, illness

 

 

Sunday, 28 April 1935

 

Colombo

 HOOPER, Eric C W, Supply Assistant, C/MX 47883, illness

 

 

Thursday, 2 May 1935

 

Barham

 CARTER, Walter W, Stoker 1c, D/KX 81328, accidentally killed

 

Pembroke

 DUNN, Charles W, Able Seaman, C/J 96476, illness

 

Victory I

 CAIN, James, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 14980, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 8 May 1935

 

Courageous, flight deck accident

 JAMIESON, William J M, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 15525, killed

 

 

Friday, 10 May 1935

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 ROLFE, Percy H, Honorary Commander, RNR, illness

 

 

Sunday, 12 May 1935

 

Pembroke

 BRACE, Edward C, Leading Seaman, P/J 31814, illness

 

 

Thursday, 16 May 1935

 

Dolphin

 JONES, Robert, Leading Stoker, C/KX 76100, illness

 

Drake

 PERRING, William, Supply Chief Petty Officer, D/MX 52336, illness

 

 

Saturday, 18 May 1935

 

Calcutta

 NORTON, Reginald J, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 23339, illness

 

 

Sunday, 19 May 1935

 

Diomede

 CUTTER, William H, Engine Room Artificer 4c, D/MX 46008, illness

 

Rodney

 YOUNG, Thomas E, Able Seaman, D/SSX 14264, drowned

 

 

Monday, 20 May 1935

 

Drake

 DELLOW, Alfred J, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 20937, illness

 

Furious

 YELVERTON, Brian J, Able Seaman, D/J 42355, illness

 

Grimsby

 WARD, Charles W, Stoker 1c, P/KX 79238, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 22 May 1935

 

Hood

 JOHNSON, William H, Stoker 1c, K 57511 (Po