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Background Events - September 1939-March 1940 Battle of Atlantic starts, 'Phoney War' on land, Battle of River Plate
Friday, 1 March 1940
Lord Wakefield JOHNSON, Henry A, Seaman Cook, C/JX 164379, died
Lynx CONNELLY, James, Stoker 1c, C/KX 76450, died
Wild Swan, drowning TETT, Ramsay R, Py/Midshipman, RNR, died
Saturday, 2 March 1940
Perth (RAN), illness SANDALL, Edgar J, Stoker Petty Officer, 13877 (RAN), died
Speedwell MACDONALD, Colin, Seaman, RNR (PS), C/6756 C, died
Victory I, illness BARWICK, Ernest W, Able Seaman, P/J 58383, died
Sunday, 3 March 1940
FAA, 816 Sqn, Furious, air crash STERN, John D, Lieutenant (A), killed STRANACK, Bruce E H, Lieutenant, killed WHITE, James W, Naval Airman, FAA/JX 138781, killed
Red Sky SKEGGS, William I, Seaman, C/JX 180702, died
Monday, 4 March 1940
SPARKS, James E, Sick Berth Attendant, P/MX 57126, died
Victory HART, Joseph, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/ESD/X 427, died
Thursday, 7 March 1940
Aberdeen, illness HILL, Thomas F, Able Seaman, D/J 98595, died
FALLICK, Frederick, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 168831, died
Drake, illness SMITH, Henry, Ordinary Telegraphist, D/SR 8243, died
RM Portsmouth Division HUGHES, Thomas A, Marine, EX 1010, killed
Friday, 8 March 1940
Abbotsford, steamship JOHANSON, Stanley, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LX 5120, (President III, O/P), MPK
Saturday, 9 March 1940
Akeld, steamship LAWS, Harold J, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LX 4126, (President III, O/P), MPK
Argyllshire, drowning MCHAFFIE, John F, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 166984, killed
Sunday, 10 March 1940
Defiance, illness ELLIS, Herbert O, Electrical Artificer 1c, D/MX 57297, died
Malcolm, accident DEAN, William, Stoker Petty Officer, C/K 19620, killed
Popinjay, drowning CRICHTON, Charles C, Cook, RNPS, LT/JX 183603, died
Westward Ho, drowning HUDSON, Leonard, Able Seaman, RFR, D/J 93804 D 128, died
Monday, 11 March 1940
Arthur Cavanagh MELBOURNE, Robert A, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 101260, died
Cyclops PAGE, Charles H, Ordinary Seaman, C/SSX 27180, died
FAA, 812 Sqn, Glorious, air crash FRENCH, Terence W G, Lieutenant, killed LAWRENCE, George A, Leading Aircraftsman, 535681 (RAF), killed RILEY, John O, Naval Airman 1c, D/JX 143854, killed
Transylvania, illness DAPP, Trayton V, Leading Seaman, P/237789, died
Tuesday, 12 March 1940
Cyclops KELLY, James R, Stoker 1c, C/KX 99616, died
FAA, 758 Sqn, Raven, air crash PHILCOX, Philip G, Ty/Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed
Mackay, drowning BUTTERWORTH, Arthur, Engine Room Artificer, D/MX 56780, died
Pembroke SMALLEY, Ernest A, Signalman, C/JX 133605, died
Raven, accident LEWIS, Douglas, Able Seaman, D/JX 151777, killed
Royal Arthur BRADLEY, Patrick J, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 176241, died
Wednesday, 13 March 1940
PEMBERTON, Henry C, Able Seaman, P/JX 144882, died
Spearfish, motor accident BROWNE, Gordon D, Lieutenant, died
Thursday, 14 March 1940
EVES, Harry R, Able Seaman, P/J 95224, killed GRAHAM, Joseph, Leading Seaman, P/JX 131304, killed HAMILTON, Robert G, Able Seaman, P/SSX 19719, killed HARRIS, William A, Able Seaman, P/JX 161350, killed HENDRY, William, Able Seaman, P/SSX 22170, killed KEECH, Reginald R, Gunner, killed KENNEDY, Donald, Able Seaman, P/SSX 16040, killed LAIDLER, Everard C C, Able Seaman, P/SSX 20079, killed MCFARLANE, Hugh, Able Seaman, P/SSX 20732, killed NICOL, James W, Able Seaman, P/SSX 16981, killed PROBERT, James, Able Seaman, P/SSX 21129, killed RESTELL, George S, Leading Seaman, P/JX 132795, killed WOODS, George E, Able Seaman, P/JX 128665, killed
Exeter, Battle of the River Plate FREDERICK, James T, Able Seaman, D/JX 143564, DOW
Fareham, accident DONNELLY, William, Leading Seaman, D/JX 126358, killed
President III, illness JONES, Ernest, Marine, PO/210531, died
Friday, 15 March 1940
MORGAN, Stuart G, Stoker 2c, D/KX 99107, died
Melrose, steamship OLIVER, John, Able Seaman, P/JX 167294, (President III, O/P), MPK
Mount Ard GAYTHER, Albert, Ty/Boom Engineer, died
Saturday, 16 March 1940
CRANE, Mervyn H, Able Seaman, P/SSX 16141, died
Eagle, accident ROBINSON, Edward, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 1551561, DOW
Maida, ship loss COOK, Harold, Seaman, RNPS, LT/177173, MPK INNES, Arthur J, Seaman, RNPS, LT/SR 51910, MPK NICHOLLS, Victor C, 1st Engineer, RNPS, LT/KX 99977, MPK THUBRON, John, Stoker 1c, C/K 67318, MPK UTTING, Roland M, Ty/Skipper, RNR, MPK WYLIE, Claude R E, 2nd Hand, RNPS, LT/JX 173445, MPK
BAXTER, James F, Warrant Engineer, RNR, killed BUSK, John W, Midshipman, killed EVANS-LOMBE, Richard C, Midshipman, killed PICK, David B P, Paymaster Midshipman, killed
Peregrine, illness WHENHAM, John W V, Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), died
Victory SHANNAHAN, Jim G, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/309131, died TOWNSEND, Arthur J, Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/J 48376, died
Sunday, 17 March 1940
Mooltan MURRAY, John, Wiper, T.124 907049, MPK
Osprey MULLEY, John, Petty Officer, D/215115, died
Monday, 18 March 1940
Grimsby Town, drowning ANDERSON, William C, Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/X 20432 A, killed
MOORE, Joseph E, Able Seaman, P/JX 152828, died
Tuesday, 19 March 1940
Excellent HAMER, Richard, Able Seaman, P/J 100134, died
Jervis, collision BARRON, Alexander W K, Boy, C/SSX 27894, MPK BEAVIS, Charles R, Stoker 2c, C/KX 99718, MPK BOORMAN, Frederick J, Able Seaman, C/JX143090, MPK COLEBROOKE, William, Boy, C/SSX 30051, MPK CONDREY, Jack, Ordinary Seaman, C/SSX 26833, killed COYNE, Frederick, Boy 1c, C/JX 156039, killed GODDARD, Reginald M, Able Seaman, C/JX 135636, MPK HOUGHTON, Jack, Able Seaman, C/JX 137627, MPK LAIT, Sidney, Able Seaman, C/J 100183, killed LAMBERT, Geoffrey, Telegraphist, C/JX 150913, MPK MORLEY, Walter P, Leading Stoker, C/KX 77081, MPK NISBET, John F, Leading Stoker, C/KX 83898, MPK PARKER, Alfred J, Leading Stoker, C/KX 79760, MPK PARKINSON, George D, Able Seaman, C/SSX 14728, MPK PEARL, Wilfred C, Able Seaman, C/SSX 20165, MPK PITCHER, Sidney V, Stoker 1c, C/K 60950, MPK SHORTT, Dorrington, Act/Leading Signalman, C/JX 132580, MPK SMYTH, Richard T, Stoker 1c, C/KX 89947, MPK
Wednesday, 20 March 1940
Acheron, illness HENSON, Frederick W, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 169362, died
Hawkins, accident PALMER, Maurice, Stoker 1c, P/KX 84973, killed
Thursday, 21 March 1940
Pembroke HARDING, Harold J, Able Seaman, C/J 8680, died
Friday, 22 March 1940
Anthony EASTWOOD, Harry, Engine Room Artificer 1c, P/MX 54077, died
Devonshire, accident RODDA, Cecil F, Air Fitter, FAA/FX 77253, killed
Ranchi WISSON, Maurice C, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (E), RNR, died
RM Deal Barracks HAWKSWORTH, James F, Sergeant, PO/16101, died
Sparrowhawk, accident BLACK, William, Air Fitter (O), 77318, killed
Strathderry ANDERSON, Archie Y, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 103173, died
Whirlwind REED, Alfred G, Able Seaman, C/J 77966, died
Saturday, 23 March 1940
Loch Shin, accident BEATON, Angus, Leading Seaman, RNR, C/5433 D S 4530, killed
Victory II, road accident HILL, Leonard, Leading Steward, P/L 7456, killed
Sunday, 24 March 1940
Shropshire, road accident LAWSON, George A, Surgeon Lieutenant Commander, died STAINTON, Philip G, Surgeon Lieutenant, died
Monday, 25 March 1940
Daghestan, steamship BELL, John, Marine, CH/X 20925, (President III, O/P), missing
Tuesday, 26 March 1940
St Angelo TURTON, Alfred H, Commissioned Gunner, died
Thursday, 28 March 1940
Pembroke, illness MCCARTNEY, William J, Able Seaman, C/JX 144699, died
Peregrine PATTEN, Guy, Leading Airman, FAA/FX 77508, died
Friday, 29 March 1940
Ganges WILLIAMSON, Frederick, Boy 2c, JX 161128, died
Saucy, illness SHEEPWASH, Bertie, 2nd Engineer, T.124, died
Saturday, 30 March 1940
Cochrane, illness JOSS, George, Ty/Boom Engineer, RNR, died |
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