Casualty Lists of the Royal Navy and Dominion Navies, World War 2
Researched & compiled by Don Kindell, all rights reserved

1st - 31st JANUARY 1940 - in date, ship/unit & name order

 

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(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

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(3) Link to Commonwealth War Graves Commission

 

 

 

Background Events - September 1939-March 1940

Battle of Atlantic starts, 'Phoney War' on land, Battle of River Plate

 


 

 

Monday, 1 January 1940

 

Drake, illness

 DAVIS, William C, Able Seaman, D/217059, died

 

Moreton (RAN), illness

 WYE, Henry W J, Able Seaman, B 1885 (RANR), died

 

Pretoria Castle, drowning

 HARMAN, Samuel, Petty Officer, C/J 238553, died

 

Venetia

 PRICE, William, Stoker 1c, D/KX 17213, died

 

Vernon, illness

 LOWE, Arthur F, Petty Officer, P/J 17702, died

 

 

Tuesday, 2 January 1940

 

Stuart (RAN), illness

 ELLIS, John F, Able Seaman, S 3058 (RANR), died

 

 

Wednesday, 3 January 1940

 

Ceres

 HANLON, John, Stoker 1c, D/K 20964, MPK

 

 

Friday, 5 January 1940

 

Drake

 METHERALL, William C, Stoker 1c, D/K 8891, died

 

Ely (ship type not known)

 HARRISON, Robert H A, Chief Engineman, T.124, died

 

FAA, 759 Sqn, Raven, air crash

 SHEPHERD, George H, Act/Petty OfficerAirman, C/JX 137529, killed

 

Kingston Cornelian, ship loss

 ADAMS, James, Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/5897 D, killed

 ANDERSON, William G, 2nd Hand, RNR (PS), C/X 18706 A, MPK

 BARLETT, John D, Signalman, RNVR, C/LD/X 3837, MPK

 BARTLETT, John D, Signalman, RNVR, C/LD/X 3837, MPK

 BLACKBURN, George T, Stoker, RNR (PS), LT/X 10110 S, MPK

 BRUCE, Norman D, Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/X 19024 A, MPK

 CRIMLIS, Ronald, Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/X 21217 A, MPK

 DENNANT, Arthur G, Seaman Cook, RNPS, LT/JX 165944, MPK

 DUNLOP, James, Stoker, RNR (PS), LT/X 10274 S, MPK

 FISH, Lawrence, Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/X 23179 A, MPK

 GREEN, William, Skipper, RNR, MPK

 HAYTER, William H, Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/X 19471 A, MPK

 HOSSACK, James, Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/X 7895 C, MPK

 MACKAY, Donald H, Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/X 18129 A, MPK

 MAGUIRE, John, Leading Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/X 9436 B, MPK

 MCDONNELL, John, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 97926, MPK

 NORMAN, Arthur E, Able Seaman, P/J 48868, MPK

 PEARCE, Philip M, Ordinary Signalman, RNVR, P/LD/X 4313, MPK

 SMITH, James, Engineman, RNR, LT/X 5953 ES, MPK

 

Wanderer

 MILLS, Harold S, Petty Officer, C/J 91272, died

 

 

Saturday, 6 January 1940

 

Badger

 FYFE, George, Deck Trimmer, T.124, MPK

 

Denbighshire, steamship

 HOWES, James F, Marine, CH/25936, (President III, O/P), died

 

Hertfordshire

 HARRISS, Albert A, Leading Seaman, C/J 16519, died

 

Kestrel

 WESTLAKE, Ernest W W, Leading Air Fitter, P/FX 76107, died

 

 

Sunday, 7 January 1940

 

British Liberty, steamship

 PRESTON, Claude W, Marine, CH/23005, (President III, O/P), killed

 

Seahorse, submarine, lost

 ARMSTRONG, Eric, Act/Yeoman of Signals, C/J 98393, MPK

 BAKER, John C, Lieutenant, MPK

 BAZLEY, Herbert G, Telegraphist, D/JX 135256, MPK

 CAIN, Arthur P, Able Seaman, C/JX 151568, MPK

 CLATWORTHTY, Ulric W, Petty Officer, D/J 105929, MPK

 COCKBURN, Alexander, Warrant Engineer, MPK

 COIT, George E, Leading Stoker, C/KX 62287, MPK

 COMBE, John J, Telegraphist, D/JX 134088, MPK

 COMER, John F, Leading Stoker, C/KX 82255, MPK

 DUNWELL, Jack, Leading Seaman, D/JX 134887, MPK

 ELDRIDGE, Walter J E, Signalman, RFR, C/J 85635, MPK

 EYRE, Frank, Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX 140396, MPK

 FLEMING, John W, Lieutenant, MPK

 HINES, Reginald H, Stoker 1c, D/KX 88993, MPK

 HYDE, John H, Stoker 2c, D/KX 82154, MPK

 JENKINSON, James W, Telegraphist, D/J 79620, MPK

 KEWELL, John R, Leading Stoker, P/KX 82275, MPK

 LAWRENSON, Desmond R, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 48910, MPK

 LEE, Philip S, Stoker Petty Officer, D/KX 79096, MPK

 MARSHALL, John E, Stoker 1c, P/KX 79207, MPK

 MASSY-DAWSON, Dennis S, Lieutenant, MPK

 MAYNE, Richard C, Able Seaman, D/JX 137405, MPK

 MORGAN, Alfred B, Act/Leading Seaman, C/JX 137966, MPK

 PACKER, William M H, Engine Room Artificer 3c, D/MX 46952, MPK

 PERHAM, Donald, Stoker 1c, D/KX 86366, MPK

 PHIPPS, Joseph C, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 84275, MPK

 PUGHE, Arthur, Petty Officer Telegraphist, D/J 109802, MPK

 SKILLING, Albert A V, Petty Officer, P/J 103896, MPK

 SMITH, Archibald C S, Engine Room Artificer 1c, C/MX 47764, MPK

 STANTON, Sydney C, Able Seaman, RFR, D/J 11337, MPK

 STEVENTON, Alec, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 84268, MPK

 SUMMERS, Ernest R S, Electrical Artificer 3c, D/MX 46567, MPK

 THAIN, William, Lieutenant, RNR, MPK

 WATSON, Ernest, Stoker 1c, RFR, D/SS 121121, MPK

 WESSON, Richard R, Able Seaman, D/J 109893, MPK

 WESTBURY, Eustace G, Able Seaman, D/J 110045, MPK

 WHITE, John H, Petty Officer, D/J 10995, MPK

 WILSON, Leonard J, Engine Room Artificer 4c, D/MX 48678, MPK

 WINDLEY, Harry S, Able Seaman, C/JX 137778, MPK

 

 

Monday, 8 January 1940

 

Gunner, drowning

 SWANN, Robert M, Stoker, RNR (PS), LT/X 102955, died

 

Haideri (RIN)

 ABDUL, Satar M, Engine Room Serang, 70229 (RIN), died

 

 

Wednesday, 10 January 1940

 

Nelson, accident

 BUCKLEY, Cecil A, Boy 1c, P/JX 154023, DOW

 

Rodney, accident

 MOSTYN, Hon John L L, Midshipman, killed

 

 

Thursday, 11 January 1940

 

Danae

 HIXON, Alfred J, Able Seaman, P/J 92879, died

 

Dunluce Castle, illness

 CARTER, Reginald, Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

FAA, 803 Sqn, Merlin, air crash

 BARR, John D W, Midshipman (A), DOW

 

Falcon

 RUBIE, Harry, Stoker 1c, C/K 66668, died

 

Olympia, bombing

 MCULLOUGH, Samuel, Able Seaman, D/JX 159461, killed

 

 

Friday, 12 January 1940

 

Berwick, illness

 BROWN, Leslie A, Ordnance Artificer 4c, P MX 54993, died

 

Valdora, ship loss

 HARRIS, Ben, 1st Engineman, T.124, MPK

 HARRIS, Ben, Engineman, T.124, killed

 LEA, John T, Fireman, T.124, MPK

 MCCALL, Arthur, 3rd Hand, T.124, MPK

 PICKETT, Douglas, Deck Hand, T.124, MPK

 POTTERTON, Albert, Ty/Skipper, RNR, MPK

 POTTERTON, Rowland, Fireman, T.124, MPK

 RUMBELOW, Dick, 2nd Hand, T.124, MPK

 SMITH, Osborne, 2nd Engineman, T.124, MPK

 SWABY, Thomas, Deck Hand, T.124, MPK

 WELDON, Tom, Cook, T.124, MPK

 

 

Saturday, 13 January 1940

 

Afrikander

 WAITE, Richard, Ordinary Seaman, D/SSX 27207, died

 

Drake

 MORRIS, Robert G, Stoker 2c, D/KX 99760, died

 

Westminster

 SELL, Donald S, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, D/BD/X 1643, died

 

 

Sunday, 14 January 1940

 

Drake II, accident

 HEWITT, Hector W, Cook, D/MX 51462, killed

 

Victory

 LLEWELLYN, Llewellyn S E, Lieutenant Commander, Rtd, died

 

Wessex, collision

 TAYLOR, Ronald A, Signalman, P/JX 136115, killed

 

 

Tuesday, 16 January 1940

 

Hotspur, drowning

 CUNNINGHAM, George, Stoker, C/KX 89083, died

 

Iverdangle, steamship

 TANDY, Henry A, Chief Petty Officer, P/J 21089, (President III, O/P), killed

 

 

Wednesday, 17 January 1940

 

Auckland, illness

 BEATTIE, Kenneth A, Captain, died

 

Ganges, illness

 BUTLER, Robert F, Boy 1c, JX 162148, died

 

Polzella, steamship

 DUNLEVY, Robert J, Chief Petty Officer, P/J 14938, (President III, O/P), killed

 

 

Thursday, 18 January 1940

 

Cerberus (RAN), illness

 BURTON, Stanley P B, Able Seaman, 14228 (RAN), died

 

Chitral

 PEACE, Alfred G, Captain, Rtd, died

 

FAA, 712 Sqn, Norfolk, air crash

 BAXTER, John, Leading Airman, FX 76321, killed

 POPE, Edward F, Lieutenant (A), killed

 

Gloucester III

 PUNTER, William J, Able Seaman, C/J 39443, died

 

RAF, 803 Sqn, Wick, air crash

 UREN, George E, Leading Airman, FX 77469, killed

 

 

Friday, 19 January 1940

 

Birmingham, illness

 RINGDAHL, Knut E O, Surgeon Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

Cardiff, illness

 CORBETT, Louis J, Surgeon Lieutenant Commander, died

 

Grenville, destroyer, ship loss

 ALLDAY, Henry A, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 59335, MPK

 AUSTIN, Malcolm C, Able Seaman, P/SSX 19991, killed

 AVERY, Ronald V, Able Seaman, P/JX 138787, MPK

 BASTICK, Eric J, Able Seaman, P/JX 144407, MPK

 BATTEN, Ernest J, Stoker 1c, P/KX 85927, MPK

 BEAUMONT, Frank, Cook (S), P/MX 49819, MPK

 BICK, Ernest A, Leading Seaman, P/J 94072, killed

 BRIDLE, Harold R M, Stoker 1c, P/KX 92818, MPK

 BURKE, Cuthbert T, Chief Engine Room Artificer 1c, P/MX 55924, MPK

 CARTER, Thomas, Act/Cook, P/MX 59531, MPK

 CHANNELL, Leonard W, Ordinary Signalman, P/JX 153602, MPK

 COLLINS, William L E, Able Seaman, P/J 84772, MPK

 CURRIE, Ronald C L, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 134482, MPK

 DARRAGH, William, Able Seaman, P/SSX 14757, MPK

 DENNING, William C P, Ordnance Artificer 1c, P/M 7373, killed

 DEWAR, Arthur J, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 130332, MPK

 DRAPER, Edmund A, Leading Signalman, P/JX 131949, MPK

 DUKES, Arthur S, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 24099, MPK

 FETTES, Gordon, Ordinary Signalman, P/JX 154112, MPK

 GOODALL, Robert L, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 82773, killed

 HARDIMAN, George S, Stoker 1c, P/KX 92864, MPK

 HOLLIER, Reginald C J, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 22201, MPK

 HORSCROFT, James W, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/KX 77995 B 20192, MPK

 HOULTON, John J, Canteen Manager, NAAFI, MPK

 HYDE, Charles, Able Seaman, P/XX 23099, MPK

 IRELAND, Herbert R H, Leading Stoker, P/KX 81258, MPK

 JEFFERY, Albert H, Leading Stoker, P/K 63460, MPK

 JENKINS, John W, Stoker 1c, P/KX 93119, MPK

 JOHNSON, Joseph E, Able Seaman, P/JX 143937, MPK

 JOHNSTONE, Alfred, Able Seaman, P/J 34231, MPK

 JONES, Arthur B, Able Seaman, P/SSX 23096, MPK

 JONES, John W, Able Seaman, P/J 93775, killed

 LIDDLE, Leslie A, Telegraphist, P/JX 140017, MPK

 LILBURN, John, Act/Leading Signalman, C/JX 133153, MPK

 LOUGE, Patrick J W, Stoker 1c, P/SSX 95589, MPK

 LUKE, John, Stoker 1c, P/KX 78877, MPK

 LYONS, Lindsay C, Petty Officer Writer, P/MX 47044, MPK

 MCDOUGALL, John, Shipwright 2c, P/MX 47275, MPK

 MCENAMY, James K, Able Seaman, P/SSX 21748, MPK

 MCSHEA, William E, Engine Room Artificer 2c, P/MX 45278, MPK

 MEDCRAFT, Hubert D, Telegraphist, P/J 78770, MPK

 MENGHAM, Richard G, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 58068, MPK

 METCALFE, George R, Able Seaman, P/SSX 15293, MPK

 MOORE, Robert, Steward, P/LX 22483, MPK

 NEEDHAM, Jack, Telegraphist, P/JX 142259, MPK

 NEWMAN, John W J, Engine Room Artificer 3c, P/MX 49954, MPK

 NICHOLSON, Thomas, Able Seaman, P/JX 145286, MPK

 PALMER, Albert A, Telegraphist, P/JX 142196, MPK

 PARSONS, Ronald W, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, P/SD/X 1327, MPK

 PATTISON, George A, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 50326, MPK

 PECKHAM, Bertram R V, Able Seaman, P/JX 130670, MPK

 PENNY, William F, Leading Stoker, P/K 6027, MPK

 PETERS, Stanley, Act/Leading Seaman, P/J 113281, MPK

 PRANGNELL, Donald T W, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 24099, MPK

 PRIDDLE, Reginald Z, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 57211, killed

 QUINCE, Reginald F, Ordinary Seaman, C/SSX 27905, MPK

 RAMSAY, Henry J, Chief Petty Officer, P/JX 148160, MPK

 ROOKE, James R, Telegraphist, C/JX 136104, MPK

 ROSEAMAN, Albert E, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 158061, MPK

 ROWELL, John H, Stoker 1c, P/KX 90374, MPK

 RUFFLE, Horace, Able Seaman, P/JX 158512, MPK

 SCOTT, Arthur W T, Ordinary Signalman, P/JX 151366, MPK

 SMART, Ernest J, Able Seaman, P/J 108823, MPK

 SMITH, Alan B F, Able Seaman, P/SSX 24652, MPK

 SMITH, George W, Act/Leading Seaman, P/SSX 15341, killed

 TEGG, Thomas E, Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 94152, killed

 TOWNLEY, William, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/KX 98671 B 10985, MPK

 TUTT, Arthur J F, Able Seaman, P/J 112552, MPK

 URRY, James, Chief Petty Officer, P/J 49817, MPK

 WARNER, Harold, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 56597, MPK

 WATERMAN, John J, Stoker 1c, P/KX 91984, MPK

 WESTERBY, Horace J, Petty Officer, P/JX 126292, MPK

 WHARTON, Herbert D, Able Seaman, RFR, P/JX 164881 B 16264, MPK

 WILKINS, Denis A, Stoker 1c, P/KX 91337, MPK

 WILKINSON, Edward, Able Seaman, P/JX 140435, MPK

 

Trophy

 DERRETT, Joseph, Skipper, T.124, died

 

Victory I

 GIBBONS, Percy A F, Chief Petty Officer, P/J 90583, died

 

 

Saturday, 20 January 1940

 

Exeter, Battle of the River Plate

 RUSSELL, Wilfred A, Marine, PLY/X 214, DOW

 

Iron Duke

 ROGERS, Herbert J, Petty Officer, P/236577, died

 

Stoke City, accident

 BELL, John B, Skipper, RNR, died

 

 

Sunday, 21 January 1940

 

Exmouth, destroyer, ship loss

 A'COURT, Ernest R, Engine Room Artificer 2c, P/MX 45590, MPK

 ANDREW, John W, Steward, P/LX 22073, MPK

 ANDREWS, Walter J, Able Seaman, P/J 44476, MPK

 ANTHONY, Charles A, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 99073, MPK

 ASHMAN, Frank E, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/SS 120390, MPK

 BAILEY, William E, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 100936, MPK

 BAKER, Harold N, Able Seaman, P/J 46349, killed

 BALL, Frederick G, Act/Leading Stoker, P/K 56124, MPK

 BARRY, Alfred E, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 61618, MPK

 BARTER, Henry G T, Act/Gunner, MPK

 BATCHELOR, Leonard C, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 79395, MPK

 BATES, Egbert G, Able Seaman, P/KX 129658, MPK

 BENSON, Richard S, Captain, MPK

 BENSTEAD, Walter F, Telegraphist, RFR, P/J 106988, MPK

 BESSANT, Percy C, Stoker 1c, P/KX 77671, MPK

 BICKNELL, Stanley S, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 26427, MPK

 BLAKEBOROUGH, Wilfred, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 24922, MPK

 BOGGIS, Alan J, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, P/SD/X 1247, MPK

 BOOTH, Edward J, Petty Officer, P/J 101597, MPK

 BOSOMWORTH, Donald W, Able Seaman, P/JX 139999, MPK

 BOWEN, Derek D, Py/Ty/Paymaster Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK

 BRIGHTMAN, Herbert, Leading Seaman, P/JX 163418, MPK

 BROAD, Jesse, Stoker 2c, RNSR, P/SR 8129, MPK

 BROOKFIELD, William, Able Seaman, P/SSX 16211, MPK

 BROWN, Alfred H, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 106687, MPK

 BROWN, James McG, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 142314, MPK

 BRUNNING, Frederick W, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 98025, MPK

 BUDD, William F, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/KX 77966, MPK

 BUDDEN, Alfred H, Commissioned Gunner, MPK

 BURT, Frank W, Able Seaman, P/SSX 15059, MPK

 BUTLER, Albert S, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, P/SD/X 1293, MPK

 BUTTERFIELD, Robert W, Stoker 1c, P/SS 118282, MPK

 CAMPBELL, Donald, Seaman, RNR, P/X 21516, MPK

 CATTELL, William E, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 61789, MPK

 CHAMBERLIN, Lawrence V, Act/Electrical Artificer 4c, P/MX 55596, MPK

 CLOWES, Edward N, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 93336, MPK

 COOMBER, Leonard A, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, P/SD/X 1094, MPK

 CROMBIE, Charles H, Lieutenant, MPK

 CROSS, Stanley, Engine Room Artificer 2c, RNR, P/X 909 E, MPK

 DARTON, Leslie C, Stoker 1c, P/K 67152, MPK

 DAVEY, George S, Able Seaman, RFR, P/JX 126615, MPK

 DAVIES, Eric A, Supply Petty Officer, P/MX 45466, MPK

 DAVIES, Ernest V J, Chief Petty Officer, P/J 88067, MPK

 DIBDEN, Frederick A, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 58018, MPK

 DODSON, Arthur W, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 45312, MPK

 DOWNS, Leonard E, Leading Stoker, RFR, P/K 64660, MPK

 DUNCAN, William F P, Cook (O), P/MX 55937, MPK

 DUNN, William H, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 63600, MPK

 EDGE, Francis G, Leading Seaman, P/JX 133053, MPK

 ELKINS, Frederick A, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 21728, MPK

 EVANS, Horace W J, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, P/SD/X 1068, MPK

 EVANS, William A, Leading Telegraphist, P/J 41374, MPK

 GAMBRELL, Daniel A, Leading Stoker (Pens), P/K 10359, MPK

 GATES, Frederick J, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 28127, MPK

 GIBSON, John L, Officer's Cook 1c, P/L 13858, MPK

 GILL, Ian W M, Lieutenant, MPK

 GOLDER, Frederick, Petty Officer, P/J 83307, killed

 GORE-BOOTH, Brian, Sub Lieutenant, MPK

 GOUGH, Ralph B, Telegraphist, RNW(W)R, P/WRX 621, MPK

 GOUGH, Samuel, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 116619, MPK

 GRAVES, Stanley F, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/K 56741, MPK

 GRIMES, Harry, Signalman, P/JX 143507, MPK

 GUSTAR, Leonard, Chief Engine Room Artificer 2c, P/M 35318, MPK

 GUTTRIDGE, William A, Shipwright 1c, P/M 15169, MPK

 HADLEY, Harold, Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/J 42351, MPK

 HALES, Cyril J, Stoker 1c, P/K 60826, MPK

 HALL, Arnold B, Telegraphist, RNW(W)R, P/WX 797, MPK

 HANNAH, John W, Stoker 1c, P/KX 92709, MPK

 HAROLD, Martin, Able Seaman, P/SSX 15904, MPK

 HAWKINS, Caesar C, Lieutenant, MPK

 HAWKINS, William D, Signalman, P/JX 137284, MPK

 HAWLEY, George F, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 14978, MPK

 HAYES, Henry J, Act/Leading Seaman, P/J 110376, MPK

 HEAP, Ronald, Able Seaman, P/JX 141281, MPK

 HIGGINS, William, Petty Officer Cook, P/MX 45412, MPK

 HISCOCK, Gordon T, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 22508, MPK

 HODDER, William E, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, P/SD/X 1324, MPK

 HOLFORD, Bernard A, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 31000, MPK

 HOLLIWELL, Laurence H, Able Seaman, P/SSX 15332, MPK

 HUDSON, Albert E, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 61683, MPK

 HURLEY, Joseph, Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 75764, MPK

 HURREN, Reginald B, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 30744, MPK

 HUTCHESON, Allan G, Engine Room Artificer 4c, RNR, P/X 2908 EA, MPK

 HUTCHINSON, William H, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/SS 117669, MPK

 HYDE, John N, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 87392, MPK

 JAMIESON, James, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2239, MPK

 JERRED, William H, Able Seaman, P/J 94077, MPK

 JOHNSTON, Aaron R, Leading Seaman, P/J 110674, MPK

 KEDGE, Herbert R, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/SS 121574, MPK

 KEIGHRON, John, Signalman, RNVR, P/CD/X 787, MPK

 KELLY, Thomas J, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 31003, killed

 KIRK, Edgar S, Steward, P/LX 22121, MPK

 LANG, Frederick M, Leading Sick Berth Attendant, P/MX 45313, MPK

 LINDFIELD, Arthur G B, Chief Petty Officer Writer, P/M 38109, MPK

 LOVEDAY, John, Lieutenant, MPK

 LOWE, Frederick W, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 31002, killed

 LOWERY, Thomas W, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 36776, MPK

 MACASKILL, Malcolm, Able Seaman, RNR, P/X 10329, MPK

 MACDONALD, Hector, Able Seaman, RNR, P/X 18631, MPK

 MACKAY, Hector, Able Seaman, RNR, P/5969 D, MPK

 MACLEOD, John D, Able Seaman, RNR, P/X 20251, MPK

 MAXWELL-SMITH, George A M, Surgeon Lieutenant, MPK

 MCCARTER, Robert J G, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2225, MPK

 MCCULLOUGH, Robert J, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 165491, MPK

 MCDONALD, Norman, Able Seaman, RNR, P/X 20299, killed

 MCQUILLAN, James, Petty Officer, P/JX 160767, MPK

 MILLER, George W H, Yeoman of Signals, P/J 45929, MPK

 MITCHELL, Henry T, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 31005, MPK

 MITCHELL, Sidney G, Telegraphist, P/J 62775, MPK

 MORGAN, Gury E, Able Seaman, RFR, P/SS 5422, MPK

 MORGAN, John A, Able Seaman, P/JX 126115, MPK

 MORRISON, John, Able Seaman, RNR, P/X 7199 C, MPK

 MORTON, Cyril J, Warrant Engineer, MPK

 MYLES, James W, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/ESD/X 1094, MPK

 NASH, Robert W, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 64669, MPK

 NEAL, William A, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 48224, MPK

 NEWBY, Frank, Able Seaman, P/JX 131504, MPK

 NEWMAN, James, Petty Officer Steward (Pens), P/L 6822, MPK

 NOUGHER, Arthur E, Able Seaman, P/JX 148565, MPK

 O'BRIEN, Joe, Petty Officer, P/JX 131841, killed

 OLIVE, John R, Lieutenant, MPK

 OWEN, Richard G, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 57981, MPK

 PAYNE, Percy L, Stoker Petty Officer, RFR, P/K 595414, MPK

 PEAD, Walter, Leading Signalman, P/J 37737, MPK

 PHENNAH, Brynmor, Stoker 1c, P/KX 93466, MPK

 PITT, James H, Stoker 2c, P/KX 95670, MPK

 PRAGNELL, Eric B, Act/Leading Signalman, P/JX 137590, MPK

 PRETTY, Donald, Able Seaman, P/JX 148969, MPK

 PYE, Charles, Signalman, RFR, P/J 98376, MPK

 RANDALL, Sidney, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 31006, MPK

 RAYNER, Albert C, Petty Officer, P/J 97061, MPK

 READ, Percy C, Stoker 1c, P/KX 92519, MPK

 RICHARDS, Frederick, Stoker Petty Officer, RFR, P/K 57560, MPK

 RICKARD, James C, Able Seaman, P/JX 140693, MPK

 RIDDELL, David R, Telegraphist, P/SSX 20820, MPK

 ROBERTS, James G F W, Lieutenant, MPK

 ROBINSON, Jack, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 24654, MPK

 ROLLITT, Charles F, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 31007, MPK

 RUSSELL, Herbert, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 15380, MPK

 RUSSELL, John D, Signalman, RNVR, P/CD/X 1564, MPK

 SAIT, Henry J, Supply Petty Officer, P/MX 49720, MPK

 SCOTT, Sidney, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/KX 76633, MPK

 SERGANT, George J, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 22590, MPK

 SHARP, Albert E, Chief Yeoman of Signals, P/J 48472, MPK

 SHARP, Donald J, Leading Seaman, P/J 93086, MPK

 SHEPPERD, John T, Leading Steward, P/L 12573, MPK

 SHORTHOUSE, Herbert, Stoker 1c, P/KX 90633, MPK

 SIDDALS, Eric, Cook (S), P/MX 56035, MPK

 SKIDMORE, Alfred G, Able Seaman, P/JX 138068, killed

 SMITH, Arthur, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 104504, MPK

 SMITH, Cyril, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 26292, MPK

 SMITH, Percival C, Canteen Manager, NAAFI, MPK

 SMITH, Sydney, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/KX 75378, MPK

 STENNETT, Leonard B, Leading Signalman, P/J 34806, MPK

 STEPHEN, George P, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 156701, MPK

 STEVENS, Owen, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 59425, MPK

 STREET, Cecil G A, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 96329, MPK

 STREVENS, Gordon F, Able Seaman, P/J 112398, MPK

 SUTHERLAND, Leslie, Paymaster Lieutenant, MPK

 TARRY, Herbert, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 56593, MPK

 TAYLOR, James E, Leading Stoker, RFR, P/KX 75697, MPK

 THOMPSON, Albert, Petty Officer Steward (Pens), P/L 1620, MPK

 TINGLE, Albert, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 24414, MPK

 TOPP, Frederick, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 20975, MPK

 TRITTON, Kenneth A F, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 31052, MPK

 TURNER, Sydney, Yeoman of Signals, P/J 9807, MPK

 TURTON, Samuel, Ordnance Artificer 4c, P/MX 53240, MPK

 UPHILL, Reginald W, Chief Electrical Artificer 2c, P/M 32773, MPK

 VAUGHAN, Ifor W, Act/Leading Seaman, P/SSX 15023, MPK

 VAUGHAN, Wallace, Stoker 1c, P/KX 78787, MPK

 VINCENT, Sidney E C, Able Seaman, P/J 69599, MPK

 WALKER, Harry, Leading Seaman, P/J 42977, MPK

 WATSON, Frederick R, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/SS 122273, MPK

 WATSON, Peter L, Py/Midshipman, RNR, MPK

 WATTS, John R, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 118008, MPK

 WEBB, Henry J, Act/Petty Officer, P/J 103350, MPK

 WEEKS, Leslie F, Leading Seaman, P/JX 134192, MPK

 WHEDDON, Alfred J, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 92160, MPK

 WHELAN, William R, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 168145, MPK

 WHITELOCK, Sydney G, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 60326, MPK

 WHITTLE, Francis J, Petty Officer, P/J 103452, MPK

 WILD, Arthur L, Able Seaman, P/JX 144559, MPK

 WILSON, John W, Telegraphist, P/SSX 16633, MPK

 WISDOM, John W, Telegraphist, RFR, P/J 72243, MPK

 WISHART, Henry G C, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 138322, MPK

 WOODHAM, Alfred G, Able Seaman, P/J 96641, killed

 WOODING, Daniel, Signalman, RFR, P/J 44289, MPK

 WRIGHT, Albert, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 27857, MPK

 YOUNG, Cyril A, Stoker 1c, P/KX 94630, MPK

 ZEBEDEE, Allan J, Stoker 1c, P/K 65753, MPK

 

Leda

 STEVENS, Frederick G, Stoker 1c, P/K 65044, died

 

Ramillies

 IDDON, Herbert, Boy 1c, P/JX 154183, died

 

Victory II

 SYMONDS, Henry C, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 11143, died

 

Warrior II

 THEAKER, Thomas, Stoker, NAP 78598, died

 

 

Monday, 22 January 1940

 

Argus

 COX, William J, Stoker 1c, P/KX 78712, died

 

Carthage

 BOWER, George H, Petty Officer, D/219511, died

 

RN Hospital Chatham

 FINCH, Joseph C, Sick Berth Attendant, C/MX 62145, died

 

Woolston, illness

 BURNETT, Edwin S, Engine Room Artificer 1c, C/M 465, died

 

 

Tuesday, 23 January 1940

 

Penelope

 WOLERNDALE, Richard E S, Stoker 1c, P/K 57984, died

 

 

Wednesday, 24 January 1940

 

Emerald, drowning

 JENKINSON, George A, Leading Steward, C/LX 20889, died