Casualty Lists of the Royal Navy and Dominion Navies, 1922-present
Researched & compiled by Don Kindell, all rights reserved

 

1st - 31st JANUARY 1942 -  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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Background Events - December 1941- February 1942
Pearl Harbor attacked, Loss of 'Repulse' & 'Prince of Wales', Singapore falls, 'Channel Dash' by German big ships

 


 

 

1 January 1942

 

Highland Princess, steamship

 CRAM, Duncan, Ordinary Seaman, D/J 240125, (Nile, O/P), MPK

 

Hong Kong RNVR

 TO, Shiu Yin, Ordinary Signalman, HKRNVR, died

 

Jackal, drowning

 KIRKPATRICK, William T, Leading Seaman, D/JX 127711, died

 

Londonderry, illness

 HAYMAN, Clifford, Leading Seaman, D/JX 109454, died

 

ML.241

 EMMERSON, Leslie, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 262131, killed

 

Poole

 LARGY, John, Leading Seaman, P/SSX 16818, DOWS

 

RM Plymouth Division, Pegwell Bay (location)

 KERSLAKE, William E, Marine, X 250 (Ply), killed, buried at Deal

 

Sotra, air attack

 VASVIK, Thorbjorn, Ty/Lieutenant (E), RNR, killed

 

Sultan

 WILKINSON, Timothy, Able Seaman, P/JX 212424, killed

 

 

2 January 1942

 

Escapade

 FENN, Albert E, Leading Seaman, D/J 96293, died

 

FAA, 888 Sqn, Daedalus, air crash

 HOOSON, William C, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNZNVR, killed

 

RM MNBDO I, as POW Prague

 ATKINS, Sidney A, Marine, EX 2029, died

 

Waziristan, steamship

 BURTON, John, Gunner, RA, 1717758, (4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), MPK

 CHAPMAN, Richard, Gunner, RA, 1643945, (4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), MPK

 GAMBLES, John H, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 249053, (President III, O/P), MPK

 HOLT, Walter T, Gunner, RA, 1717801, (7/4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), MPK

 HOWARTH, Thomas H, Gunner, RA, 1717773, (7/4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), MPK

 KERR, Peter L, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 268259, (President III, O/P), MPK

 MCDONALD, Robert, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 268291, (President III, O/P), MPK

 ROOS, William, Bombardier, RA, 1644021, (4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), MPK

 WILD, John, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 268300, (President III, O/P), MPK

 WILLIAMS, William, Gunner, RA, 1717843, (4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), MPK

 

 

3 January 1942

 

Canopus, illness

 ADAMS, William T, Able Seaman, P/J 38199, died

 

Duke

 SUMMERS, Frederick L, Stoker 2c, P/KX 145897, died

 

Dunnett, drowning

 CRUZE, William H, Stoker Petty Officer, D/KX 98855, died

 

 

4 January 1942

 

Ambrose, illness

 MORTON, James S, Schoolmaster, died

 

Clive (RIN)

 HASAN, Mian, Chief Mechanician, 105 (RIN), killed

 

Collingwood, illness

 WILKINSON, Leslie, Ordinary Signalman, JX 297020, died

 

Dunottar Castle, road accident

 CORDER, Robert E, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X 2939, killed

 

FAA, 759 Sqn, Heron, air crash

 EDWARDS, Lance F E, Lieutenant (A), RNR DOI

 

Havock, bombing

 BIDMADE, William E, Able Seaman, C/JX 153807, killed

 GODMAN, Thomas E, Ty/Act/Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 MOREHEN, Walter, Stoker 1c, D/KX 118044, killed

 

Phoebe

 SQUIRES, Reginald G, Able Seaman, D/JX 146515, died

 

Rochester Castle, steamship, rail accident

 DARBY, William H, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 266309, killed

 

Vernon, accident

 LAMONT, James, Petty Officer, C/237924, DOWS

 

 

5 January 1942

 

Bittersweet (RCN)

 ANSLEY, William C, Ordinary Seaman, V/16254 (RCNVR), died

 

Carnarvon Castle, road accident

 BECKER, Stanley H, Able Seaman, 67474 (SA), killed

 YATES, Joseph, Greaser, NAP R 17324, killed

 

President, illness

 ALLEN, James D, Lieutenant, died

 

Stadacona (RCN)

 GOODMAN, William E, Ordinary Seaman, V/16236 (RCNVR), died

 

 

6 January 1942

 

MGB.333

 BOWES, Ernest, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 275195, killed

 

Norwich Trader, steamship

 HITCHCOCK, Alfred V, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 258231, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

 

7 January 1942

 

Drake

 MORRIS, Ronald F, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 303630, died

 

Indomitable, illness

 JONES, Aubrey W C, Air Fitter 4c, FAA/X 75874, died

 

Juliet, road accident

 MACDONALD, William, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 277302, killed

 

Nigeria, illness

 FRANKLIN, Richard L, Able Seaman, C/J 58515, died

 

 

8 January 1942

 

Cardiff

 FROST, Harold D, Paymaster Lieutenant, died

 

Caroline, illness

 MARSHALL, Alexander, Lieutenant, RNR, died

 

North Esk

 MCGUIRE, John, Stoker, RNPS, LT/JX 124959, DOWS

 

Pembroke I, illness

 POWELL, Sidney W, Able Seaman, C/JX 170464, died

 

RM MNBDO, illness

 BENNETT, William A J, Marine, EX/2450, DOWS

 

RM Portsmouth Division, illness

 COYLE, Francis, Marine, PO/X 103287, died

 TAYLOR, Stanley G, Marine, PO/X 107197, died

 

Victory, illness

 COOPER, Arthur H, Leading Telegraphist, P/J 30321, DOWS

 

 

9 January 1942

 

Glendower, illness

 LEGGE, Fred, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 289833, died

 

Montclare, road accident

 WAREING, Lawrence G E, Leading Seaman, P/JX 426790, killed

 

Rembrandt, steamship, accident

 THROUP, John, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 240005, killed

 

Vimiera, ship loss

 ALDRIDGE, Albert W, Engine Room Artificer 3c, C/MX 61768, MPK

 ANDERSON, Andrew, Electrical Artificer 2c, C/MX 47576, MPK

 ASHBY, Frederick, Able Seaman, C/JX 189695, MPK

 ASHWORTH, Albert R W, Able Seaman, C/JX 193031, MPK

 BAKER, James W B, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 277401, MPK

 BALES, Thomas G, Stoker Petty Officer (Pens), C/K 61934, MPK

 BASS, James, Able Seaman, C/JX 131596, MPK

 BENJAMIN, Herbert G, Supply Petty Officer, C/MX 46778, MPK

 BIRD, Kenneth C, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 269073, MPK

 BRIGGS, Robert W, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 98193, MPK

 BROWN, Archibald S, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2688, MPK

 BURCH, Henry B, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 257054, MPK

 CANNON, Arthur A W, Chief Petty Officer, C/J 112131, MPK

 CARROLL, John, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 258530, MPK

 CARRUTHERS, Thomas L, Ordinary Coder, C/JX 230272, MPK

 CHALMERS, David S, Able Seaman, C/JX 169545, MPK

 CLARK, Francis, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2598, MPK

 CLARK, Robert G H, Ty/Act/Petty Officer, C/JX 134241, MPK

 CURTIS, Leonard, Leading Seaman, C/J 102494, MPK

 DEAN, Henry G, Chief Petty Officer (Pens), C/J 28737, MPK

 DYBALL, James, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2867, MPK

 DYE, Albert E G, Stoker 1c, C/KX 97653, MPK

 EDELSTON, Frederick, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2870, MPK

 ELLIOTT, William S, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2384, MPK

 FARRELL, James, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 1557, MPK

 FASEY, William H, Able Seaman, C/JX 158935, MPK

 FEARON, Matthew E, Ordnance Artificer, RNSR, C/SR 8027, MPK

 FIELDING, James N, Stoker 1c, C/KX 91729, MPK

 FORBES, William L, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 270833, MPK

 FOWLER, Stephen H, Leading Telegraphist, C/JX 135864, MPK

 FRENCH, Edward W, Canteen Manager, NAAFI, MPK

 GIBBONS, John D, Signalman, C/JX 211604, MPK

 HAMILTON, Malcolm G, Ordinary Signalman, C/JX 228967, MPK

 HAND, Harry, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, C/K 64335, MPK

 HARRIS, Reginald J, Ty/Leading Cook (S), C/MX 60132, MPK

 HAWES, Frank, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 248318, MPK

 HILLSON, George W, Engine Room Artificer 5c, C/MX 76798, MPK

 HODGSON, William H, Engine Room Artificer 2c, RNR, C/X 919 EB, MPK

 HURLEY, James E, Able Seaman, C/JX 191570, MPK

 HUSBAND, John, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2700, killed

 HUTCHINGS, George V, Signalman, RFR, C/J 90136, MPK

 INGLIS, Alfred J, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 279994, MPK

 INGRAM, William J, Stoker 2c, C/KX 130677, MPK

 IRELAND, Eric L, Able Seaman, C/SSX 32901, MPK

 JOHNSTON, James D C, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2885, MPK

 KELLY, William, Stoker 1c, C/KX 117545, MPK

 KEMP, Frank E, Able Seaman, C/JX 150664, MPK

 KIDSON, John T, Sick Berth Attendant, C/MX 57851, MPK

 LACY, David, Midshipman, RNR, killed

 LEE, John T, Able Seaman, C/JX 155588, MPK

 LEMON, Leonard, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 260559, MPK

 LITTLEWOOD, William J, Stoker 2c, C/KX 134156, MPK

 LORD, Matthew, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 260968, MPK

 MCANNA, Francis, Act/Leading Signalman, C/JX 144324, MPK

 MCCORMACK, Andrew, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 1995, MPK

 MCDOUGALL, Duncan A, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2890, MPK

 MILLER, William, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2705, MPK

 MILLS, Earton F, Able Seaman, C/JX 174174, MPK

 MILWAY, Charles J, Able Seaman, C/JX 174169, MPK

 MOFFATT, John H, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2873, MPK

 MORRIS, Ronald D T, Stoker 1c, C/KX 107878, MPK

 MOSES, Francis V, Ordinary Telegraphist, C/JX 197846, MPK

 NUGENT, Joseph, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 1547, MPK

 O'CONNELL, Arthur, Telegraphist, C/JX 181097, MPK

 ORD, Ralph W E, Ty/Act/Petty Officer, C/JX 125038, MPK

 READING, Leslie W H, Stoker 1c, C/KX 86194, MPK

 RITCHIE, James, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, C/JX 153195, MPK

 ROWLANDSON, Samuel R, Able Seaman, C/JX 143413, MPK

 RUCHLEY, John H, Able Seaman, C/JX 197599, MPK

 RUFFELL, Henry A G, Signalman, C/JX 268941, MPK

 SHIELDS, Thomas D C, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2443, MPK

 SHIPP, Robert I, Chief Petty Officer Stoker (Pens), C/K 59747, MPK

 SIMPSON, Frederick G, Leading Seaman, RFR, C/J 110567, killed

 SMITH, Frank, Able Seaman, C/JX 199235, MPK

 SMITH, Lewis E J, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, C/J 113758, MPK

 STEVEN, John S, Telegraphist, C/JX 154841, MPK

 STONER, Reginald E, Ty/Act/Petty Officer, C/J 109677, MPK

 SWINTON, Thomas, Stoker 2c, C/SKX 1523, MPK

 THOMAS, Robert M, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 277180, MPK

 THOMPSON, Harry H, Shipwright 1c, C/MX 47080, MPK

 THOMSON, Owen E, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X 5206, MPK

 TOMKIN, John W, Ty/Petty Officer Cook (S), C/MX 48337, MPK

 TREEN, Gerald F, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 277640, MPK

 TUDOR, Norman A, Able Seaman, C/JX 187106, MPK

 WATKINS, Thomas, Able Seaman, C/JX 184904, MPK

 WATSON, David, Stoker 1c, C/KX 100077, MPK

 WAUGH, Joseph A, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 266912, MPK

 WEBSTER, Stanley A, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 183323, MPK

 WHITNEY, Sydney, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, C/JX 152423, MPK

 WILKINSON, Charles R, Stoker 2c, C/SKX 1525, MPK

 WILSON, Archie W G, Leading Stoker, C/KX 84427, MPK

 WINSLEY, Charles E, Stoker Petty Officer, C/K 67136, MPK

 

 

10 January 1942

 

Baron Erskine, steamship

 ASKHAM, Frederick G, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 178181, (President III, O/P), MPK

 BURGESS, Alexander M, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 265771, (President III, O/P), MPK

 BURGESS, Alexander M, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 265771, (President III, O/P), MPK

 BURSON, Robin H, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 213754, (President III, O/P), MPK

 LONG, Donald F, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 267461, (President III, O/P), MPK

 MCMILLAN, Charles, Gunner, RA, 3253714, (1/1 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 NISBET, Peter S, Gunner, RA, 3253758, (1/1 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 ROBERTS, Thomas, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 267564, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Flora, illness

 SHEPHERD, Jane A, WRNS, N/WRNS 17061, died

 

Mirage, drowning

 HARRIS, James O, Stoker, LT/KX 106079, DOWS

 

RM Portsmouth Division, illness

 HARDING, Sidney R, Marine, PO/X 185, died

 

Vimiera, ship loss

 JAMISON, John, Able Seaman, C/JX 240190, DOW

 

 

11 January 1942

 

Dunnottar Castle, road accident

 RAWSON, Leslie, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 260599, killed

 

Renown

 MCGIRR, Francis M, Able Seaman, D/J 105878, DOWS

 

Samphire, illness

 EVANS, Albert J, Petty Officer, C/JX 130746, died

 

Sheraton, road accident

 BURKE, Michael, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 103342, killed

 

 

12 January 1942

 

Boadicea

 BOURNE, Arnold H R, Able Seaman, P/JX 171222, MPK

 

Broke

 COOKE, Albert, Act/Leading Seaman, RFR, D/JX 112214, MPK

 

Cyclops, steamship

 ROBB, James, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 191463, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Dorsetshire, illness

 JANE, Frederick, Commissioned Gunner, died

 

Kimberley, torpedoed

 BURLO, John, Officer's Steward, E/LX 21950, killed

 DAVIS, Colin A L, Midshipman, killed

 HENLEY, Anthony B, Lieutenant, killed

 

Lydd

 FREEMAN, George W, Stoker Petty Officer, C/K 62303, DOWS

 

Maro, steamship

 CAPON, Frederick, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 265943, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Maro, steamship

 MOODY, Robert, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 253149, (President III, O/P), died

 

Norfolk

 SHANKS, Joseph, Able Seaman, D/JX 126469, killed

 

Quantock

 WILKINSON, Frederick R, Ordnance Artificer 1c, P/M 34580, DOWS

 

Quickstep, steamship

 BROOKES, Harold, Lance Bombardier, RA, 3535752, (4/2 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 DAVIES, Stanley H, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 184744, (President III, O/P), MPK

 GARLICK, Bernard W J, Convoy Signalman, C/JX 271636, (Pembroke, O/P), MPK

 MAYCOCK, James, Gunner, RA, 3526844, (4/2 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 RICHARDS, Frank, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 187070, (President III, O/P), MPK

 STEER, Frederick A, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 267099, (President III, O/P), MPK

 STEPHENS, Leonard L, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 267096, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Vernon, accident

 ELLIS, Henry G, Ty/Lieutenant, RCNVR, killed

 

Victory, rail accident

 KNIGHT, John W, Able Seaman, P/JX 307569, killed

 

 

13 January 1942

 

Empire Masefield, steamship

 SHANKS, George McC, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 193623, (President III, O/P), killed

 

Europa, bombing

 BAKER, Joseph, Ty/Paymaster Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 BURWOOD, George R, Skipper, RNR, killed

 CREIGHTON, Ivy W, Leading WRNS, 2719, killed

 CUNNINGHAM, Samuel, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 212832, killed

 GRIFFITHS, Robert H, Leading Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 185905, killed

 NICHOLSON, James, Assistant Cook, RNPS, LT/MX 84686, killed

 PENFOLD, Ronald G, Stoker 2c, RNPS, LT/KX 148626, killed

 PHILLIPS, Frederick W, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 315929, killed

 SCOTT, George, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 111028, killed

 TAYLOR, Harold F, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 281007, killed

 WATSON, Jack, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 301694, killed

 WEST, Alexander, Leading Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 280460, killed

 WILLIAMS, Cyril, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 301704, killed

 

FAA, 774 Sqn, Vulture, air crash

 HALE, Reuben J, Ty/Act/Leading Airman, FAA/JX 240811, killed

 RENNICK, Albert E, Ty/Act/Leading Airman, FAA/JX 253206, killed

 

Ludlow, lost overboard

 JAMES, Arthur J, Engine Room Artificer 3c, RNR, D/X 958 EB, MPK

 

Minos, bombing

 BESSANT, Laura B, Leading WRNS, 10036, killed

 THOMPSON, Margaret M I, WRNS, 10781, killed

 

Nile, accident

 PARNIS, Carmelo, Cook, E/LX 23599, killed

 

Pembroke IV

 WALKER, Frederick E, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 320658, DOWS

 

RM Chatham Division, illness

 RUSSELL, Robert R, Marine, CH/23503, died

 

Victory, illness

 HORSFIELD, Joseph, Commander, Rtd, died

 

 

14 January 1942

 

3/2 Maritime Regt, RA

 DE SANTI, Ernest, Gunner, RA, 1475171, killed

 MCGLENNON, Edward, Gunner, RA, 3598366, killed

 

4 Maritime Regt, RA

 BARRATT, Albert E, Gunner, RA, 1583563, killed

 MCCORMACK, Thomas, Gunner, RA, 1735863, killed

 MURRAY, James S, Gunner, RA, 1592981, killed

 SMITH, Rodney, Bombardier, RA, 1519353, killed

 

4/2 Maritime Regt, RA

 KELLEHER, William, Gunner, RA, 4610863, killed

 LEE, George E, Bombardier, RA, 980479, killed

 

6/3 Maritime Regt, RA

 DELANEY, James H H, Gunner, RA, 346005, killed

 WAKER, George H, Gunner, RA, 5346133, killed

 

7/4 Maritime Regt, RA

 CARHART, Windsor, Gunner, RA, 1714406, killed

 HURST, Arthur, Gunner, RA, 1715061, killed

 

Caledonian Monarch, steamship

 BAIN, Patrick J, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 237923, (President III, O/P), MPK

 BRETT, William G, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 267304, (President III, O/P), MPK

 FILLERY, Albert E, Marine, PO/22709, (President III, O/P), MPK

 PARKER, Frederick W, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 192665, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Coimbra, steamship

 ASHENDEN, Edwin R, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 290951, (President III, O/P), MPK

 GERMANEY, Albert E, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 291089, (President III, O/P), MPK

 HAMPSHIRE, Roland, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 214601, (President III, O/P), MPK

 LANGRIDGE, Leslie, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 239455, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Dayrose, steamship

 HETHERINGTON, Lawrence J, Able Seaman, P/JX 167643, (President III, O/P), MPK

 JACKSON, Harold A, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 290159, (President III, O/P), MPK

 PARMLEY, Arnold, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 249077, (President III, O/P), MPK

 PATERSON, James C W, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 239635, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Drake, illness

 MINTER, Edward A, Lieutenant Commander, died

 

Empire Surf, steamship

 BURRAGE, Arthur C, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 187539, (President III, O/P), MPK

 CORBETT, Sidney J H, Ty/Act/Corporal, RM (DEMS), PLY/22761, (President III, O/P), MPK

 PADDOCK, Bertie, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 219813, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Pursuivant, illness

 HAMER, Richard R, Paymaster Commander, died

 

Service Flying Training School, No.1, Netheravon, air crash

 TO, MPKINS, Douglas G, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNR, killed

 

Triumph, submarine, lost

 BAXTER, Claude, Act/Leading Stoker, P/K 58839, MPK

 BIGGLESTON, Arthur I, Electrical Artificer 1c, C/M 35623, MPK

 BOWLES, Harry, Stoker 1c, C/KX 93859, MPK

 BROWN, Geoffrey, Able Seaman, C/JX 190464, MPK

 CAIRNS, John, Leading Seaman, D/SSX 18172, MPK

 CLEMENTS, George F, Able Seaman, C/SSX 24276, MPK

 COAKLEY, Patrick, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, D/KX 88094, MPK

 COCHRANE, Archibald K, Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/JX 129493, MPK

 COLLINS, Edward A, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK

 COLLISON, Frank G, Petty Officer, P/JX 131634, MPK

 CONNOR, Edward, Able Seaman, D/JX 204301, MPK

 CROSS, George H, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 168092, MPK

 CRUMMEY, Richard T, Telegraphist, D/JX 137472, MPK

 DAVIES, Alfred E, Leading Seaman, P/JX 139965, MPK

 DEMPSTER, William A, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 73711, MPK

 DON, Robert W D, Lieutenant, MPK

 DUFFAY, Colin G H, Petty Officer, D/JX 133011, MPK

 ESAU, Leonard W, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 199788, MPK

 GATES, Herbert J, Act/Leading Stoker, RFR, P/K 64340, MPK

 GLEN, John, Engine Room Artificer 4c, C/MX 76056, MPK

 GODDARD, William J, Stoker 1c, P/KX 109508, MPK

 HALL, William H, Able Seaman, P/SSX 21160, MPK

 HARDING, Walter E, Stoker 1c, C/KX 114393, MPK

 HARRISON, George R H, Able Seaman, D/JX 130866, MPK

 HINDS, John, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 141259, MPK

 HOWARD, Richard, Able Seaman, P/JX 155046, MPK

 HUDDART, John S, Lieutenant, MPK

 HUTCHISON, Donald G, Leading Seaman, RFR, D/J 93910, MPK

 JANVRIN, Michael C, Lieutenant, MPK

 JONES, Luther, Able Seaman, P/JX 138985, MPK

 KELLY, Colman, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 91522, MPK

 KILTY, Thomas J, Leading Signalman, D/JX 138661, MPK

 LANCASTER, Frederick A, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, C/JX 154342, MPK

 MCGEE, William, Stoker 1c, C/KX 94368, MPK

 NEVILLE, Ronald W P, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 90477, MPK

 NEVILLE, William H, Able Seaman, C/JX 182358, MPK

 NEWBY, George, Able Seaman, D/SSX 33724, MPK

 NOTT, Reginald, Petty Officer, P/J 107537, MPK

 O'BRIEN, Cornelius, Ty/Petty Officer Cook, C/MX 50147, MPK

 PETERKIN, Alfred K, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, MPK

 PHILLIPS, Thomas, Chief Engine Room Artificer, P/M 27338, MPK

 RANSON, William A, Stoker 1c, C/KX 96542, MPK

 ROBINSON, Arthur, Stoker 1c, P/KX 79424, MPK

 ROSENDALE, Edric D, Stoker 1c, P/KX 109528, MPK

 RUSSELL, Herbert F, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 58033, MPK

 SHELDON, Cyril A, Ty/Act/Stoker Petty Officer, RFR, C/K 64020, MPK

 STEPHENS, Harold, Engine Room Artificer 5c, D/MX 74120, MPK

 STOCKHAM, Wilfred H, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/K 65586, MPK

 STONE, Harold, Telegraphist, C/JX 150128, MPK

 TAYLOR, John E, Able Seaman, P/SSX 32650, MPK

 THEOBALD, Robert J, Ty/Act/Petty Officer, C/J 103645, MPK

 TURNER, John J, Stoker 1c, D/KX 79918, MPK

 UNDERWOOD, John E, Able Seaman, C/SSX 27499, MPK

 WALMSLEY, James, Leading Steward, C/LX 21728, MPK

 WATERALL, George D, Midshipman, MPK

 WAYE, Reginald F D, Leading Telegraphist, C/JX 137731, MPK

 WHITE, William J, Telegraphist, C/JX 149044, MPK

 WICKHAM, Walter L J, Ty/Act/Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 85211, MPK

 WILKINSON, Fred, Engine Room Artificer 2c, D/MX 48140, MPK

 WILSON, Ernest E G, Stoker 1c, P/KX 81816, MPK

 WILSON, Raymond, Able Seaman, P/JX 148463, MPK

 WRIGHT, Geoffrey M D, Lieutenant (E), MPK

 

 

15 January 1942

 

Broke, lost overboard

 GRAY, James, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 254940, MPK

 

Diala, steamship

 BENTLEY, Frank R, Gunner, RA, 6206732, (7/4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 CARR, Benjamin H, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 253599, (President III, O/P), MPK

 CAUNCE, John V, Bombardier, RA, 1619930, (4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 COOPER, John R, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 238866, (President III, O/P), MPK

 EVANS, Roy J B, Gunner, RA, 6898188, (7/4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 FOSTER, Alfred, Gunner, RA, 1494064, (7/4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 HART, Kenneth T, Gunner, RA, 1437158, (7/4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 LAST, Albert C, Gunner, RA, 6970357, (4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 VICKERS, Ernest, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 194104, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Douglas, lost overboard

 STONEHOUSE, Albert C, Gunner (T), MPK

 

Europa

 URE, John E, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 301640, bombing, DOW

 WARD, Robert A C, Stoker, RNR (PS), LT/X 104943, illness, died

 

 

16 January 1942

 

5/3 Maritime Regt, RA

 BROWN, Sydney, Gunner, RA, 4623371, killed

 CLARKIN, John, Gunner, RA, 4626437, killed

 

Glow

 GRANT, Robert, Wireman, C/MX 67498, DOWS

 

Newmarket, drowning

 WHITELEGG, George B, Able Seaman, D/JX 193775, DOWS

 

RM Portsmouth Division, illness, at Exeter

 MANN, Frederick C, Marine, PO/X 106612, died

 

Sennen, drowning

 KNIGHTS, Derrick W, Able Seaman, C/JX 215929, died

 

Sultan

 BELL, George W, Able Seaman, C/SSX 26733, MPK

 

Ventrose, illness

 BONDE, Albert, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 218526, died

 

Wellesley, illness

 MARLOW, Ronald, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 311610, died

 

 

17 January 1942

 

1/1 Maritime Regt, RA

 GRIFFITHS, Robert G, Gunner, RA, 1783538, killed

 

5/3 Maritime Regt, RA

 BOON, Edward J, Gunner, RA, 5117091, killed

 DIXON, James C, Gunner, RA, 3599804, killed

 

Britannia II, drowning

 GOLDSWORTHY, Reginald H, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 285946, died

 

Culebra, steamship

 BUDDELL, Thomas V, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 291067, (President III, O/P), MPK

 CORNELL, John F, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 291074, (President III, O/P), MPK

 FARLEY, Robert P, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 290564, (President III, O/P), MPK

 JOHNSTON, Graham, Ty/Act/Corporal, RM, PO/X 1325, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Duke of York, gun accident

 GRIFFITHS, William O, Marine, PLY/X 101617, DOW

 

Gurkha, ship loss

 GAY, Gerald J S, Lieutenant Commander (E), MPK

 GOODCHILD, Thomas H, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK

 GREEN, Roy H, Petty Officer Steward, D/LX 21111, MPK

 HERRING, Edwin A O G, Lieutenant, MPK

 KIRBY, Cecil, Steward, D/LX 24506, MPK

 NEW, Mansel A J, Assistant Steward, D/LX 24656, MPK

 WHITTA, William T, Assistant Steward, D/LX 26646, MPK

 YELLAND, John V, Lieutenant, MPK

 YORKE, Alexander P, Midshipman, MPK

 

Ilfracombe, accident

 ROCKELL, Jack J, Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 80330, killed

 

Jupiter, surface action

 DOMMETT, Thomas, Able Seaman, D/SSX 14449, killed

 PINION, Frederick D, Able Seaman, D/JX 142292, killed

 TRELEAVEN, Kenneth, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 157547, killed

 

Matabele (right - NavyPhotos), ship loss

 ADAMS, John F, Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX 153995, MPK

 ALDIS, Frank R, Canteen Assistant, NAAFI, MPK

 ANDERSON, Edward, Able Seaman, D/SSX 15000, MPK

 ASHE, William R, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 288810, MPK

 ATKINSON, Thomas W, Stoker 1c, D/KX 108542, MPK

 BAILEY, Kenneth S, Telegraphist, D/SSX 27472, MPK

 BARGERY, Walter J F G, Boy 1c, D/JX 161790, MPK

 BAYLY, David C, Ordinary Seaman, D/SSX 36019, MPK

 BIZSLEY, Arthur P, Able Seaman, D/J 98606, MPK

 BLAKEMAN, John, Able Seaman, D/J 51436, MPK

 BLOXSOM, Ernest A, Signalman, D/JX 144071, MPK

 BOWERS, John F, Able Seaman, D/SSX 16869, MPK

 BOWYER, Alfred E, Able Seaman, D/SSX 25311, MPK

 BOYCE, Thomas, Able Seaman, D/JX 204454, MPK

 BRACKENBURY, Frank A, Act/Petty Officer, D/JX 127617, MPK

 BRADBEAR, Frederick H, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, D/MX 71930, MPK

 BRAY, Clifford P, Able Seaman, D/J 111756, MPK

 BRITTEN, Richard P, Lieutenant, MPK

 BROADBENT, Ned, Stoker 1c, D/KX 107693, MPK

 BROGAN, Frank, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, D/KX 92104, MPK

 BROWN, Albert V, Able Seaman, D/J 98696, MPK

 BROWN, William, Ordinary Signalman, D/JX 269496, MPK

 BUCKLEY, Arthur W, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 284074, MPK

 BURNS, James T, Ordinary Signalman, D/JX 269493, MPK

 CAMERON, John A, Able Seaman, D/JX 157001, MPK

 CAMPBELL, Stanley, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 108857, MPK

 CANN, Alfred T, Stoker 2c, D/KX 120808, MPK

 CARTER, Charles H T, Coder, D/JX 225485, MPK

 CARTER, Clifford W H, Stoker 2c, D/SKX 51, MPK

 CHAMPION, Clifford, Stoker 2c, D/KX 120813, MPK

 CHAMPION, Herbert W, Ty/Chief Petty Officer, D/JX 127213, MPK

 CHRISTIE, Bernard M, Assistant Cook, D/MX 64152, MPK

 CLARKE, George H, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 253419, MPK

 COLLINGS, Sidney, Stoker 1c, D/K 56877, MPK

 CONSTANCE, John R, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 239600, MPK

 COOK, Charles W, Able Seaman, D/JX 156001, MPK

 COOPER, John J, Stoker 1c, D/KX 106425, MPK

 COTTON, Harold P J, Able Seaman, D/J 86486, MPK

 COUPER, Hugh, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 286200, MPK

 CRAIGAN, David, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 175950, MPK

 CROOK, Arthur C, Assistant Steward, D/LX 25166, MPK

 CUMMINS, Edward, Able Seaman, D/JX 198395, MPK

 CUNDALL, Roland, Stoker 2c, D/KX 132285, MPK

 CURNOW, Edward L, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 163192, MPK

 DALY, William C, Act/Leading Telegraphist, D/JX 146714, MPK

 DARBYSHIRE, Henry, Able Seaman, D/J 100446, MPK

 DARE, Harry K, Chief Engine Room Artificer, D/M 38755, MPK

 DAVIES, Harold F, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 164053, MPK

 DAVIES, John E, Assistant Cook (O), D/MX 73189, MPK

 DAVIES, Myrddin C, Stoker 2c, D/KX 132031, MPK

 DAY, Arthur G, Able Seaman, D/J 45127, MPK

 DENNISON, Arthur M, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 270135, MPK

 DEWSBURY, Wilfred, Able Seaman, D/SSX 33006, MPK,

 DOIDGE, William C, Gunner (T), MPK

 DONALDSON, Thomas S, Stoker 1c, D/KX 82099, MPK

 DUDDY, Robert G, Able Seaman, D/J 100706, MPK

 DUKE, Timothy J H, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 270136, MPK

 DYSON, William H, Chief Petty Officer, D/J 34699, MPK

 EARLE, William J, Able Seaman, D/JX 151256, MPK

 EASTWOOD, Harold, Assistant Steward, D/LX 26317, MPK

 ECCLESTON, William, Stoker 2c, D/KX 132802, MPK

 ELLSON, Ralph W, Able Seaman, D/JX 191555, MPK

 ELY, Sydney R, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 204502, MPK

 EVANS, Ivor R, Able Seaman, D/J 114032, MPK