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

 

1st - 14th MARCH 1942 -  in date, ship/unit & name order

 

 

HMS Stronghold, destroyer
(NP/Mark Teadham,
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on to 15th-31st March 1942
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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

(3) Link to Commonwealth War Graves Commission

 

 

 

Background Events - March-May 1942
Russian convoys, Raid on St Nazaire, Battle of Sirte Gulf, SE Asia & SW Pacific occupied, British landings on Madagascar

 


 

 

1 March 1942

 

Audacity, steamship

 HEMMINGS, Henry T, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 255478, (President III, O/P), MPK

 SWITHENBANK, William E, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 253051, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Carperby, steamship

 COPELAND, Robert, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 268213, (President III, O/P), MPK

 HICKLIN, George T, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 187560, (President III, O/P), MPK

 HULME, George H, Gunner, RA, 4459000, (3/2 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 MAKIN, Herbert, Lance Bombardier, RA, 4458917, (3/2 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 MCKEEVER, James, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 311863, (President III, O/P), MPK

 QUARTERLEY, Norman W, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 311033, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Cumberland, illness

 KAVANAGH, Shaun C, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 300969, died

 

Dinosaur, illness

 TAYLOR, James H, Stoker 2c, P/KX 147831, died

 

Encounter, ship loss

 ADCOCK, Alfred J, Chief Petty Officer, C/J 72656, MPK

 JAMES, Cyril, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 111581, MPK

 KINCAID, Thomas W, Able Seaman, C/JX 167896, MPK

 MASCALL, Fred A, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, RFR, C/J 112146, MPK

 MCGEE, Vincent, Leading Seaman, C/SSX 18753, MPK

 MYNARD, Leonard, Canteen Manager, NAAFI, MPK

 SHRIVES, Edward H, Stoker 2c, D/KX 116540, MPK

 

Exeter (right - NavyPhotos/Paul Simpson & Ian Mort), ship loss

 AINSWORTH, Thomas, Stoker 2c, D/KX 129073, MPK

 AYRE, Thomas W, Steward, D/LX 24503, MPK

 BANTHORP, Gordon J, Marine, PLY/X 100024, MPK

 BINNS, William H, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/SSX 21350, MPK

 BIRD, Charles G, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 BRAMHAM, Alfred, Sick Berth Attendant, D/MX 64660, MPK

 BURSTON, Stanley J, Marine, PLY/X 100339, MPK

 CALLISTER, Alfred, Able Seaman, D/SSX 35799, MPK

 CAMERON, William, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX 139214, MPK

 CARNE, Ernest G, Assistant Cook, D/MX 80268, MPK

 CARR, Thomas, Act/Shipwright 4c, D/MX 65647, MPK

 CURRIE, Hugh, Marine, PLY/X 100023, MPK

 ECHLIN, Joshua, Petty Officer Steward, D/LX 20506, MPK

 EVANS, Robert G, Leading Supply Assistant, D/MX 66981, MPK

 FLEMING, Michael, Able Seaman, D/JX 208838, MPK

 GORDON, Arthur, Able Seaman, D/JX 237663, MPK

 GORMAN, Nicholas, Stoker 1c, D/KX 107787, MPK

 HALLETT, Stuart, Able Seaman, D/JX 237755, MPK

 HARGREAVES, Hubert J, Able Seaman, D/JX 172361, MPK

 HUNT, Ansell, Able Seaman, D/JX 217128, MPK

 JEWELL, Derek B, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK

 JONES, Thomas J H, Able Seaman, D/JX 227945, MPK

 KNAPMAN, Wilfred, Able Seaman, D/JX 146806, MPK

 LAXTON, Robert, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, D/K 60926, MPK

 MACKIE, William J, Able Seaman, D/JX 221235, MPK

 MCGINTY, Francis G, Able Seaman, D/JX 192074, MPK

 MEREDITH, James W, Act/Leading Stoker, D/KX 81924, MPK

 MILLER, Charles E, Chief Petty Officer Cook, D/M 15403, MPK

 NICHOLLS, Frank, Corporal, RM, PLY/X 1734, MPK

 PALSER, Sydney, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, D/MX 73555, MPK

 PARSONS, Arthur C R, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 236316, MPK

 SANDERS, Gordon, Petty Officer Cook, D/M 10888, MPK

 SCANNELL, David, Stoker Petty Officer, D/KX 77858, MPK

 SMITH, Horatio J, Leading Stoker, D/KX 86013, MPK

 SMITH, Ralph, Able Seaman, D/JX 200310, MPK

 SPICE, Albert P, Marine, PLY/100022, killed

 SUMMERS, Harold H, Ty/Petty Officer Cook, D/MX 49486, MPK

 SUTTON, William E, Leading Stoker, D/K 65037, MPK

 TRUEMAN, Walter E, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 22979, MPK

 WARD, William B, Stoker 1c, D/KX 116641, MPK

 WEEKS, William A, Act/Electrical Artificer 4c, D/MX 62594, MPK

 

Perth (RAN) (right - NavyPhotos/Bruce Constable), ship loss

 ABBOTT, Dallas S N, Able Seaman, 23786 (RAN), MPK

 ABSALOM, Henry S, Stoker 2c, W 2085 (RANR), MPK

 ALDERMAN, Noel A, Cook (S), S 5042 (RANR), MPK

 ALFORD, Charles G, Stoker Petty Officer, 14299 (RAN), MPK

 ALLOM, Peter G, Leading Stoker RAN, 20619, MPK

 ANGRAVE, Jack C, Stoker 2c, W 2092 (RANR), MPK

 ANTON, Leonard J, Able Seaman, 23868 (RAN), MPK

 ASHLIN, Charles B, Ordinary Seaman, RANR, H 1435 (RANR), MPK

 ASPLIN, Douglas S, Able Seaman, PA 1727 (RANR), MPK

 ATKINS, Ernest J, Able Seaman, PM 2929 (RANR), killed

 ATKINSON, William J, Act/Able Seaman, RANR, B 2798 (RANR), MPK

 BAILEY, James T, Stoker 2c, W 2086 (RANR), MPK

 BALL, Albert L, Py/Sub Lieutenant, RANR, MPK

 BANKS, Rodger S G, Stoker 2c, 23859 (RAN), MPK

 BATEUP, Harley G M, Cook (S), 23340 (RAN), MPK

 BAWN, Thomas J, Act/Petty Officer, 19716 (RAN), MPK

 BENHAM, Richard R, Ordinary Seaman, RANR, S 5229 (RANR), MPK

 BENNETT, Charles T, Stoker 2c, W 1833 (RANR), MPK

 BENTLEY, Roy W, Ordinary Seaman, 24801 (RAN), MPK

 BEVINGTON, Rev RONALD S, Chaplain, RAN, MPK

 BLACKWELL, Verdun R, Able Seaman, 20272 (RAN), killed

 BLAKEY, Albert W J, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, 19796 (RAN), MPK

 BLANCH, Spencer J, Mechanician 1c, 16526 (RAN), MPK

 BLINCO, Geoffrey F, Able Seaman, 23002 (RAN), MPK

 BOREHAM, William S, Ordinary Seaman, 23825 (RAN), MPK

 BOROUGH, Karl B, Canteen Assistant, NAAFI, MPK

 BORWICK, Robert M, Leading Seaman, 19038 (RAN), killed

 BOWMAN, Urwin H, Stoker, W 1615 (RANR), MPK

 BOYD, Arthur R, Ordinary Seaman, 24803 (RAN), MPK

 BRACHER, William A, Signalman, S 3493 (RANR), MPK

 BRANFORD, Leonard C, Act/Petty Officer, 19584 (RAN), MPK

 BRETHERTON, George H, Leading Seaman, 20772 (RAN), DOW

 BRINER, Francis J S, Cook (O), 22682 (RAN), MPK

 BROOMFIELD, Leonard G, Act/Able Seaman, B 2940 (RANR), MPK

 BROWN, Donald G, Mechanician 2c, 20050 (RAN), MPK

 BUCKLEY, Laurance J, Able Seaman, PA 1352 (RANR), MPK

 BULLOW, Charles W, Leading Steward, 12341 (RAN), MPK

 BURCHALL, Robert, Ordinary Seaman, F 3319 (RANR), MPK

 BURDEN, John H, Stoker 2c, W 2098 (RANR), MPK

 BURGESS, Donald C, Stoker, S 4180 (RANR), MPK

 BURGESS, Leopold J, Leading Stoker, 22288 (RAN), MPK

 BURKE, Edmund J, Able Seaman, B 2909 (RANR), MPK

 BURTON, Eric S, Supply Petty Officer, 20191 (RAN), MPK

 BUTTERS, George P, Stoker, 23927 (RAN), MPK

 CAMPBELL, Ian O, Wireman, 24670 (RAN), MPK

 CAMPBELL, John I, Ordinary Seaman, 24873 (RAN), MPK

 CARMODY, John F, Ordinary Seaman, 24322 (RAN), MPK

 CARY, Adolphus E, Writer, F 2775 (RANR), MPK

 CATMULL, George F, Able Seaman, 14854 (RAN), MPK

 CHAMBERLAIN, Clifford J, Cook (O), 22162 (RAN), MPK

 CHEADLE, Colin M, Leading Wireman, 24517 (RAN), MPK

 CHILDS, Ernest R, Able Seaman, W 1700 (RANR), MPK

 CLARKE, Guy D, Lieutenant Commander, MPK

 CLEVELAND, Joseph S, Able Seaman, 24471 (RAN), MPK

 CLOHESY, Ronald T, Supply Assistant, PM 3300 (RANR), MPK

 CLOSE, Arthur J, Act/Petty Officer, 19131 (RAN), MPK

 COATES, Lloyd D, Able Seaman, 23261 (RAN), MPK

 COCHRANE, John S, Able Seaman, PM 2665 (RANR), DOW

 COCHRANE, Stanley, Able Seaman, 19928 (RAN0, MPK

 COLES, David G, Able Seaman, 20188 (RAN), MPK

 COLLINS, Lionel P, Able Seaman, F 2690 (RANR), MPK

 COOTE, Leslie J S, Cook (S), PA 1906 (RANR), MPK

 COPELAND, Charles L, Able Seaman, PM 2575 (RANR), MPK

 COPPING, Eric, Able Seaman, S 2859 (RANR), MPK

 CORLEY, John D, Stoker 2c, W 2196 (RANR), MPK

 COVERDALE, John A, Steward, 23439 (RAN), MPK

 COX, John J, Able Seaman, B 2440 (RANR), MPK

 CREBER, Herbert R, Master at Arms, 17759 (RAN), MPK

 CRICK, David J, Stoker 2c, PA 2160 (RANR), MPK

 CROISDALE, Charles E, Ordnance Artificer 4c, 23553 (RAN), MPK

 CUMMING, Norman A, Able Seaman, B 1611 (RANR), MPK

 CUNNINGHAM, Ivan J, Stoker Petty Officer, 20143 (RAN), killed

 CUNNINGHAM, Reginald H, Able Seaman, 19511 (RAN), killed

 CUTHBERT, Laurie K, Leading Steward, 20993 (RAN), MPK

 DAY, John D, Telegraphist, PM 2460 (RANR), MPK

 DEARDEN, Rutland T, Act/Shipwright 4c, 21025 (RAN), MPK

 DEGNER, Alfred K, Ordinary Telegraphist, 24363 (RAN), MPK

 DELBRIDGE, Frederick J, Able Seaman, S 4162 (RANR), MPK

 DEVERIL, Ronald, Leading Seaman, 17574 (RAN), MPK

 DIXON, Norman F H, Able Seaman, W 981 (RANR), MPK

 DODWELL, Robert C H, Signalman, B 2356 (RANR), MPK

 DOUGLASS, Walter E, Bandmaster, 19529 (RAN), MPK

 DRIVER, Henry A, Stoker, 23971 (RAN), MPK

 EAST, Desmond W, Stoker, 20562 (RAN), MPK

 ECKERMAN, Eric R, Act/Leading Seaman, PA 1627 (RANR), MPK

 EDWARDS, Thomas T, Able Seaman, PA 1953 (RANR), MPK

 EDWARDS, Vincent J, Chief Engine Room Artificer, 16056 (RAN), MPK

 ENDACOTT, Arthur J, Petty Officer Cook (S), 16756 (RAN), MPK

 ESSEX, Charles E, Able Seaman, 19811 (RAN), MPK

 EVANS, Gerwyn L, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, 4695 (RAN), MPK

 EWING, James D, Leading Stoker, 21333 (RAN), MPK

 FARLEY, Allan R G, Leading Stoker, 19133 (RAN), MPK

 FAY, Ronald E, Leading Stoker, 21273 (RAN), MPK

 FILDES, Walter E, Able Seaman, F 2632 (RANR), MPK

 FINNEY, Alfred J, Leading Cook, S 3555 (RANR), MPK

 FIRMINGER, Raymond H, Able Seaman, 20791 (RAN), MPK

 FITZGIBBON, William G, Telegraphist, 24061 (RAN), MPK

 FORD, Alfred V, Ordnance Artificer 4c, PM 3178 (RANR), MPK

 FOSTER, Horace D, Stoker, PM 2177 (RANR), killed

 FRANCIS, Edgar E, Stoker, 20478 (RAN), MPK

 FREESTONE, Harry W, Bandsman, 19182 (RAN), MPK

 FROST, Reginald C, Stoker Petty Officer, 19173 (RAN), MPK

 FUREY, Albert V, Regulating Petty Officer, 19149 (RAN), MPK

 FURNESS, William C, Able Seaman, S 3455 (RANR), MPK

 GALE, James W, Able Seaman, S 2506 (RANR), MPK

 GAVEN, Francis H, Supply Assistant, B 3010 (RANR), MPK

 GIDNEY, William H, Engineer Lieutenant, RANR (S), MPK

 GIRVAN, William J, Able Seaman, 24875 (RAN), MPK

 GLAUM, George A, Able Seaman, PM 2862 (RANR), MPK

 GLOSSOP, Sydney C, Able Seaman, S 4504 (RANR), MPK

 GODDARD, Russel N, Able Seaman, 23792 (RAN), MPK

 GOODMAN, Thomas H, Able Seaman, F 2741 (RANR), MPK

 GRAHAM, Gordon A, Leading Supply Assistant, 22868 (RAN), MPK

 GRAHAM, Peter W, Able Seaman, F 2700 (RANR), MPK

 GRAY, Robert J, Commander (E), RAN, killed

 GREEN, William N, Ordinary Telegraphist, S 4235 (RANR), MPK

 GROVES, Robert, Able Seaman, S 3404 (RANR), killed

 GUBBINS, John J, Able Seaman, 18944 (RAN), MPK

 GUMMOW, William C R, Engine Room Artificer 4c, PM 1823 (RANR), MPK

 GWATKIN, Cecil W D, Ordinary Telegraphist, S 3999 (RANR), MPK

 HALLETT, Edwin, Ordinary Seaman, F 3377 (RANR), MPK

 HAMILTON, Willoughby S, Able Seaman, 20908 (RAN), MPK

 HANCOX, Peter S F, Lieutenant, RAN, MPK

 HARTLEY, Joseph, Leading Seaman, 20680 (RAN), MPK

 HARVEY, John F, Petty Officer, 20953 (RAN), DOW

 HARWARD, Leopold A, Ordinary Seaman, PM 2719 (RANR), MPK

 HASKINS, David S, Act/Able Seaman, S 4145 (RANR), killed

 HATFIELD, George E, Act/Petty Officer, 19559 (RAN), MPK

 HATWELL, Herbert E, Chief Yeoman of Signals, 13124 (RAN), MPK

 HAWKINS, Alfred T R, Canteen Manager, NAAFI, MPK

 HAYHOW, Ernest, Act/Shipwright 4c, F 4010 (RANR), MPK

 HAYLOCK, Harold T, Commissioned Shipwright, RAN, killed

 HEADFORD, David F, Able Seaman, 19814 (RAN), killed

 HEWETT, Harry W, Ordnance Artificer 4c, PM 3450 (RANR), MPK

 HIGHTON, Michael H, Lieutenant, killed

 HILL, Clarence N S, Stoker Petty Officer, 16160 (RAN), MPK

 HILL, Henry C, Act/Warrant Mechanician, RAN, killed

 HILL, John N, Leading Cook (S), 20995 (RAN), killed

 HISKENS, James S, Signalman, PM 2289 (RANR), killed

 HOBBINS, Albert L, Stoker 2c, W 2184 (RANR), MPK

 HOFFMAN, Robert I, Able Seaman, PM 2592 (RANR), MPK

 HOPE, Gordon J, Ordinary Seaman, PM 3477 (RANR), MPK

 HOPTON, Walter G, Signalman, 23632 (RAN), killed

 HORTON, Reginald C, Act/Able Seaman, H 1374 (RANR), MPK

 HUBBARD, Roland R, Chief Petty Officer, 16506 (RAN), MPK

 HUDSON, Andrew M, Chief Petty Officer, 15239 (RAN), killed

 HUGGAN, John, Act/Chief Electrical Artificer, 19670 (RAN), MPK

 HUTCHINS, William, Leading Steward, 16212 (RAN), MPK

 HUTTON, Frederick C, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, PM 3774 (RANR), killed

 ILICH, Matt, Act/Steward, 23371 (RAN), MPK

 INNES, John E, Leading Wireman, 24516 (RAN), MPK

 JACKSON, Charles T, Wireman, 24722 (RAN), killed

 JAGO, William J, Ordinary Seaman, S 5788 (RANR), MPK

 JAMES, Sidney, Able Seaman, PA 2013 (RANR), MPK

 JARVIS, Harold K, Able Seaman, S 3399 (RANR), MPK

 JEFFERY, Neale E, Able Seaman, PA 1949 (RANR), MPK

 JOHNSON, John K, Lieutenant Commander, MPK

 JOHNSTON, Robert L, Act/Able Seaman, F 3550 (RANR), MPK

 JUSTELIUS, Eric M, Able Seaman, 16507 (RAN), MPK

 KELL, Francis J, Shipwright 3c, 22218 (RAN), MPK

 KELLY, Patrick J, Act/Leading Stoker, 20681 (RAN), MPK

 KILBY, Donald R G, Stoker 3c, H 1689 (RANR), MPK

 KINGSTON, Dennis H, Able Seaman, F 3211 (RANR), MPK

 KIRBY, Arnold H, Act/Leading Stoker, 21365 (RAN), MPK

 KIRKMOE, Donald, Stoker, 23699 (RAN), MPK

 KITE, Kenneth, Able Seaman, 22173 (RAN), MPK

 LAMBDEN, Harry M V, Act/Leading Seaman, 22510 (RAN), MPK

 LAMONT, William K, Ordinary Seaman, S 5821 (RANR), MPK

 LANAGAN, Joseph E, Stoker 2c, W 2126 (RANR), MPK

 LANE, Maxwell D, Ordinary Seaman, H 1486 (RANR), MPK

 LANE, Spencer R, Stoker 2c, PA 2053 (RANR), MPK

 LANGDON, Herbert, Leading Cook (S), 20860 (RAN), MPK

 LARMER, Percy P, Act/Leading Stoker, 17621 (RAN), MPK

 LAWLER, Dolph J, Ordinary Seaman, H 1493 (RANR), MPK

 LAWSON, George, Able Seaman, F 2614 (RANR), MPK

 LEAL, Lance W S, Stoker, 20471 (RAN), MPK

 LEARY, Athol V, Ordinary Seaman, PM 3377 (RANR), MPK

 LEITCH, Donald J, Stoker 2c, W 2084 (RANR), MPK

 LENNON, Wallace R A, Engine Room Artificer 4c, 23743 (RAN), MPK

 LESTER, Jack S, Act/Sub Lieutenant, RAN, MPK

 LEWIS, Arthur, Engine Room Artificer 3c, 22208 (RAN), MPK

 LOHRISCH, Leon, Able Seaman, 22418 (RAN), MPK

 LUCK, William T, Stoker 2c, H 1512 (RANR), MPK

 LYNAM, James C, Stoker 2c, F 3575 (RANR), MPK

 MACMILLAN, John A, Able Seaman, W 667 (RANR), killed

 MACQUARIE, Lachlan R, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, 6750 (RAN), killed

 MADGE, John J, Chief Engine Room Artificer, 19839 (RAN), MPK

 MANNING, Darrel, Act/Leading Seaman, F 2731 (RANR), MPK

 MARSHALL, Lyall E, Stoker 2c, H 1632 (RANR), MPK

 MARTIN, Charles G, Supply Chief Petty Officer, 14509 (RAN), MPK

 MARTIN, William H, Commander, RAN, MPK

 MASLEM, Claud L, Stoker, 23037 (RAN), killed

 MATTHEWS, William R, Supply Assistant, 24350 (RAN), MPK

 MAY, Gerald H, Ordinary Seaman, PM 3426 (RANR), MPK

 MCAULEY, Robert, Engine Room Artificer 3c, 20445 (RAN), MPK

 MCCLURE, Kenneth H D, Stoker 2c, W 2093 (RANR), MPK

 MCCORMACK, Kevin, Able Seaman, F 2779 (RANR), MPK

 MCCOSKER, Charles A, Able Seaman, F 2283 (RANR), MPK

 MCDERMOTT, Ralph B, Stoker 2c, W 2083 (RANR), MPK

 MCFARLANE, Ronald R, Ordinary Seaman, PM 33778 (RANR), MPK

 MCGOVERN, Vincent B, Engine Room Artificer 4c, 23276 (RAN), MPK

 MCKENZIE, Thomas L A, Leading Steward, 221377 (RAN), MPK

 MCKINNON, Albert E, Act/Leading Stoker, 12420 (RAN), MPK

 MCMILLAN, Leslie F, Sick Berth Attendant 2c, S 4488 (RANR), MPK

 MCMURDO, Leslie R, Stoker 2c, S 5671 (RANR), MPK

 MCULLA, John H, Canteen Assistant, NAAFI, MPK

 MCWHIRTER, Edward, Able Seaman, F 2719 (RANR), MPK

 MCWILLIAM, Neville D, Lieutenant, RANR, killed

 MEARS, Arthur H J, Lieutenant (E), RAN, MPK

 MEEHAN, Ambrose, Ordinary Seaman, W 1425 (RANR), MPK

 MIDOLO, Ernest J, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, PM 3885 (RANR), MPK

 MILLER, Frederick G, Stoker, 23924 (RAN), MPK

 MINEAR, Wilfred H, Cook, 24008 (RAN), MPK

 MORRIS, Walter J, Petty Officer Steward, 16354 (RAN), MPK

 MORRIS, Warwick C, Able Seaman, 21911 (RAN), MPK

 MUNNS, Francis H, Act/Leading Stoker, 22921 (RAN), MPK

 MUTTOCK, William, Able Seaman, S 1241 (RANR), MPK

 MYERS, Stanley, Stoker, W 1788 (RANR), MPK

 NAISMITH, Robert, Mechanician, 5925 (RAN), MPK

 NESBITT, John C, Ordinary Signalman, 24466 (RAN), MPK

 NEWMAN, William C, Ordinary Telegraphist, PM 3348 (RANR), killed

 NEWSOM, Frank O C, Able Seaman, S 1943 (RANR), MPK

 NEWTON, Robert C, Telegraphist, 24483 (RAN), MPK

 NOLAN, William M, Ordinary Seaman, B 2898 (RANR), MPK

 NOTT, Colin A, Corporal, 9358 (RAAF), MPK

 NOYCE, William G, Act/Leading Seaman, 20330 (RAN), MPK

 NUNN, Robert W, Leading Stoker, 18229 (RAN), MPK

 O'BRIEN, William J, Able Seaman, F 3208 (RANR), MPK

 OGILVIE, Gillespie L, Able Seaman, S 3347 (RANR), MPK

 O'HARA, Wrexford J, Sailmaker's Mate, 14602 (RAN), killed

 O'LEARY, Patrick J, Stoker, 19176 (RAN), MPK

 O'LOUGHLIN, Morton A, Stoker 2c, W 2234 (RANR), MPK

 OLSEN, Frederick G, Act/Leading Stoker, 22302 (RAN), killed

 OWENS, Reginald C, Able Seaman, S 3281 (RANR), MPK

 PADFIELD, Daniel W, Sick Berth Attendant, PM 3035 (RANR), MPK

 PALAIRET, Cyril H, Lieutenant, MPK

 PARRY, Walter R, Able Seaman, 23241 (RAN), MPK

 PATON, Noel A, Able Seaman, 18938 (RAN), MPK

 PATTEN, Norman T, Wireman, 24690 (RAN), MPK

 PAYNE, Edward W, Petty Officer, 19648 (RAN), killed

 PAYNTER, Jack E, Ordinary Seaman, PA 2014 (RANR), MPK

 PERRY, George C, Act/Leading Stoker, 15407 (RAN), MPK

 PERRY, Russel J, Ordinary Seaman, F 3392 (RANR), MPK

 PETTY, Leslie J K, Supply Assistant, S 5247 (RANR), MPK

 PIPER, Eric L M, Yeoman of Signals, 19258 (RAN), killed

 PORTER, Henry C B, Electrical Artificer 2c, S 495 (RANR), MPK

 PORTER, Sydney J, Ordinary Seaman, 24843 (RAN), MPK

 POUND, John, Assistant Steward, PM 3337 (RANR), MPK

 PURKIS, Arthur E, Shipwright 1c, 13662 (RAN), MPK

 REECE, William J H, Stoker Petty Officer, 17867 (RAN), MPK

 REYNOLDS, Ronald C A, Able Seaman, F 2730 (RANR), MPK

 RIGHETTI, Leonard L, Able Seaman, PM 2928 (RANR), MPK

 RISLEY, Tom S, Ordinary Signalman, 23917 (RAN), MPK

 ROBBINS, Albert G, Chief Ordnance Officer, 19448 (RAN), MPK

 ROBERTON, William J, Able Seaman, PM 3101 (RANR), MPK

 ROBERTS, Edgar L, Ordinary Seaman, B 2861 (RANR), MPK

 ROBERTS, John W, Stoker 2c, PA 2156 (RANR), MPK

 ROBERTS, Maxwell, Telegraphist, PA/V 31 (RANVR), MPK

 ROBSON, Andrew F, Stoker, W 25 (RANR), killed

 ROBSON, John E, Stoker Petty Officer, 15223 (RAN), MPK

 ROVETTA, Phillip, Able Seaman, F 1954 (RANR), MPK

 ROWLING, George A T, Leading Seaman, 16976 (RAN), MPK

 RYAN, Charles G, Able Seaman, 20939 (RAN), MPK

 SALMON, Walter J T, Petty Officer, 17775 (RAN), killed

 SALTER, John A, Ordinary Seaman, H 1509 (RANR), MPK

 SANDS, Patrick G T, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, 19703 (RAN), MPK

 SANDS, Wilfred J, Ordinary Seaman, PM 3601 (RANR), MPK

 SARGEANT, Morton J, Stoker 2c, W 2066 (RANR), MPK

 SAUNDERS, Alfred A, Blacksmith 2c, 18207 (RAN), MPK

 SCALLY, Desmond E, Engine Room Artificer 4c, 23610 (RAN), MPK

 SCULLION, Charles S, Able Seaman, B 2610 (RANR), killed

 SEPPELT, Peter S, Ordinary Seaman, PA 2351 (RANR), MPK

 SHALE, Richard F, Ordinary Signalman, 24139 (RAN), MPK

 SHARMAN, William E, Stoker 2c, S 5316 (RANR), MPK

 SIEVEY, John W, Able Seaman, S 5251 (RANR), MPK

 SIMS, Robert J, Ordinary Seaman, S 5253 (RANR), MPK

 SLOGGETT, Kenneth S, Ordinary Seaman, PM 3600 (RANR), MPK

 SMITH, Arthur E, Steward, 22476 (RAN), MPK

 SMITH, Donald I, Engine Room Artificer 4c, 23968 (RAN), DOW

 SMITH, Frederick E, Able Seaman, F 2476 (RANR), MPK

 SMITH, Henry H W, Stoker, W 1154 (RANR), MPK

 SMITH, Leslie C M, Act/Able Seaman, F 2310 (RANR), MPK

 SMITH, Louis L, Leading Steward, 20284 (RAN), MPK

 SNELL, Joseph I, Engine Room Artificer 2c, 19876 (RAN), MPK

 SNEYD, Howard W, Signalman, 23498 (RAN), MPK

 SPARKS, Harold, Sergeant, RM, 3635 (RAAF), MPK

 SPEERS, William P, Petty Officer, 19297 (RAN), killed

 SPRIGGINS, Arthur E, Petty Officer Telegraphist, 19349 (RAN), MPK

 STACEY, Thomas H, Telegraphist, 23155 (RAN), MPK

 STAPLETON, Richard J, Painter 4c, S 3203 (RANR), MPK

 STEALEY, Percy J, Steward, S 4583 (RANR), killed

 STEED, Clifford C, Stoker, 24275 (RAN), MPK

 STEELE, Francis E, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, 20566 (RAN), MPK

 STEVENS, Leo, Act/Leading Stoker, 22652 (RAN), MPK

 STILL, William G J, Leading Seaman, 20446 (RAN), MPK

 STIRK, Arthur L, Stoker, 24330 (RAN), MPK

 STOKAN, Percy, Yeoman of Signals, 14723 (RAN), MPK

 STREET, Allan R, Stoker, 20683 (RAN), MPK

 SUMMERS, Arthur G, Ordinary Seaman, PA 2055 (RANR), MPK

 SUTTON, David J, Lieutenant, RAN, MPK

 SWEENEY, Francis J, Engine Room Artificer 3c, 22592 (RAN), MPK

 THOMAS, Edward A, Stoker, 21793 (RAN), killed

 THOMAS, Harry W, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, 13283 (RAN), killed

 THOMAS, Stanley F, Stoker 2c, F 3574 (RANR), MPK

 THOMPSON, Thomas W, Ordinary Seaman, PM 3309 (RANR), MPK

 TIMMENS, Peter C, Ordinary Seaman, PA 2329 (RANR), MPK

 TOMS, Ronald J, Able Seaman, 22210 (RAN), MPK

 TRANBY-WHITE, Frank M, Paymaster Midshipman, RAN, MPK

 TREGEAR, Alleyne C, Surgeon Lieutenant Commander (D), RAN, MPK

 TREVOR, Francis J, Engine Room Artificer 4c, 23644 (RAN), MPK

 TUERSLEY, James E H, Warrant Engineer, MPK

 TURNBULL, Clifton V, Act/Able Seaman, H 1446 (RANR), MPK

 TURNER, Jack, Ordinary Seaman, F 3326 (RANR), MPK

 TURNER, Thomas H, Stoker, 22241 (RAN), MPK

 TYMMS, Eric M, Surgeon Lieutenant Commander, RANR, MPK

 VERDON, Clarence W, Able Seaman, 20962 (RAN), MPK

 VICCARS, Keith, Stoker 2c, W 2177 (RANR), MPK

 VINEY, Donald M, Chief Petty Officer, 12688 (RAN), MPK

 VINNICOMBE, Edmund S S, Engine Room Artificer 3c, 20524 (RAN), MPK

 WALLER, Hector McD L, Captain, RAN, MPK

 WALMSLEY, Leslie C, Able Seaman, B 2261 (RANR), MPK

 WALSH, Leonard P, Stoker 2c, B 3077 (RANR), MPK

 WARD, Edward D, Ordinary Seaman, S 5099 (RANR), MPK

 WARD, Geoffrey D, Ordinary Coder, 24900 (RAN), MPK

 WARD, George R, Ordinary Seaman, F 3329 (RANR), MPK

 WARREN, Sydney W, Engine Room Artificer 4c, 23742 (RAN), MPK

 WATKINS, Charles S, Ordinary Telegraphist, PA 1838 (RANR), MPK

 WATKINS, Llewellyn L, Emgcy/Lieutenant Commander, RAN, MPK

 WATSON, Frank R, Petty Officer Writer, 20771 (RAN), MPK

 WATSON, Peter S, Able Seaman, W 1470 (RANR), MPK

 WATTS, Thomas G, Stoker, 23822 (RAN), MPK

 WEBSTER, Thomas C, Steward, 21575 (RAN), MPK

 WEGER, Robert, Ordinary Seaman, F 3309 (RANR), MPK

 WELLS, Rowland F, Steward, 21098 (RAN), MPK

 WEST, Kevin E, Act/Able Seaman, S 4727 (RANR), MPK

 WESTBROOK, Edward J, Able Seaman, S 4415 (RANR), MPK

 WHATSON, Kenneth W, Ordinary Seaman, S 5826 (RANR), MPK

 WHERRETT, Arthur C M, Act/Able Seaman, H 1365 (RANR), MPK

 WHITE, Arthur R G, Able Seaman, 20011 (RAN), MPK

 WHITING, Reginald P, Chief Electrical Artificer, 13763 (RAN), killed

 WILKINSON, Thomas, Leading Stoker, 21076 (RAN), MPK

 WILL, Phillip E, Corporal, 9030 (RAAF), MPK

 WILLIAMS, Colin R, Stoker 2c, B 3098 (RANR), MPK

 WILLIAMS, Robert A, Able Seaman, 23488 (RAN), MPK

 WILLIAMS, Ronald K, Able Seaman, 19971 (RAN), killed

 WILSON, Alick L, Able Seaman, PM 2968 (RANR), MPK

 WILSON, Maxwell R, Ordinary Seaman, H 1462 (RANR), MPK

 WILSON, Roy A, Ordinary Seaman, PM 3485 (RANR), MPK

 WISDOM, John G H, Able Seaman, PA 1485 (RANR), MPK

 WITT, John H, Ordinary Seaman, 24995 (RAN), killed

 WOLLEY, Thomas B, Act/Sub Lieutenant, RANR (S), MPK

 WOODGATE, George I, Petty Officer, 19590 (RAN), MPK

 WRIGHT, Terence, Joiner 3c, 21031 (RAN), MPK

 WRIGHT, Thomas K, Mechanician 2c, 19416 (RAN), MPK

 WYTHES, James H, Chief Engine Room Artificer, 20543 (RAN), MPK

 

RM MNBDO I, drowning Aden

 MARSHALL, John T, Marine, CH/X 104851, died

 

Sin-Aik-Lee, ship loss

 MILLIGAN, Raymond, Stoker 1c, C/KX 102193, DOW

 

Sophie Marie (RIN)

 SAYID, Bapu S A, Greaser, 71933 (RIN), killed

 

Talbot, bombing

 CHEESMAN, Algernon E P, Surgeon Captain, killed

 

 

2 March 1942

 

Dalhousie (RIN)

 PURAN, Singh G, Ordinary Telegraphist, 10674 (RIN), killed

 

FAA, 812 Sqn, Grebe, air crash

 WATSON, John A K, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

FAA, 815 Sqn, Grebe, air crash

 BROWN, Patrick F C, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 CHAPMAN, Stanley W, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

FAA, 821 Sqn, Grebe, air crash

 GREET, Thomas H, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

Helvig

 KNIGHT, William F, Act/Leading Seaman, C/JX 130139, killed

 

Sophie Marie (RIN), ship loss

 HABIB, Nur M, Ordinary Signalman, 6417 (RIN), killed

 

Stronghold, ship loss

 BAKER, Alfred W E, Petty Officer, D/JX 131483, MPK

 BARNARD, Stanley F, Telegraphist, P/JX 205808, MPK

 BEARD, Stanley T, Stoker 1c, P/KX 103383, MPK

 BIRCH, Gordon, Stoker 1c, D/KX 108120, MPK

 BROOKFIELD, Arthur W, Ordinary Signalman, P/SSX 33626, MPK

 BURTON, Albert, Able Seaman, D/JX 145851, MPK

 CARTER, Joseph S, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, D/K 65707, MPK

 CLARK, John D, Ordinary Signalman, P/JX 214006, MPK

 COLLIER, Alexander G, Ordinary Signalman, C/JX 258982, MPK

 COLLINS, Jerome, Petty Officer, D/J 114293, MPK

 CORNWELL, Sidney J M, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (E), RNVR, MPK

 COTTERILL, John C, Stoker 2c, P/KX 122186, MPK

 CRAIGIE, James, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, D/KX 82021, MPK

 DAVIES, Ellis, Able Seaman, D/JX 176400, MPK

 DUNN, Arthur G, Ty/Act/Warrant Engineer, MPK

 EASON, Herbert J, Lieutenant, RNVR (SS), MPK

 EDMUNDS, William H, Ty/Sergeant, RM, PLY/X 203, (ex-Prince of Wales), MPK

 ELLIS, Harold, Stoker 2c, D/KX 127090, MPK

 EVANS, Albert E, Stoker Petty Officer, C/K 65294, MPK

 FISHWICK, Eli, Able Seaman, D/SSX 22698, MPK

 FUDGE, Albert E, Marine, PLY/22305, (ex-Prince of Wales), MPK

 GARDNER, Ronald D H, Yeoman of Signals, D/JX 138912, MPK

 GELLATLY, David N, Signalman, C/JX 214138, MPK

 GERRY, William L J, Able Seaman, P/JX 168970, MPK

 GRAHAM, Charles, Stoker 2c, C/KX 135501, MPK

 GUNN, Ronald V, Ty/Lieutenant, RNZNVR, MPK

 HOFFMAN, Jack S, Commander, MPK

 HORRY, Leonard P, Act/Petty Officer, D/J 105725, MPK

 HORSTED, Walter J, Act/Petty Officer, P/JX 136917, MPK

 HUDSON, Alfred J, Able Seaman, D/JX 168162, MPK

 INN, Foo S, Steward, Chinese civilian, MPK

 JACKSON, Edward G, Act/Leading Seaman, D/X 151877, MPK

 JOHNSTON, Kenneth J, Chief Engine Room Artificer 2c, D/M 38401, MPK

 JONES, Trevor, Able Seaman, C/SS 27314, MPK

 JOWETT, Eric P, Supply Assistant, P/MX 65612, MPK

 KILBURN, John M, Act/Leading Seaman, D/SSX 19652, (ex-Scorpion), MPK

 LACEY, Ernest W, Engine Room Artificer 3c, D/MX 55086, MPK

 LEWIS, George R, Able Seaman, D/JX 188018, MPK

 LINDSAY, David, Stoker 2c, P/KX 109594, MPK

 LOWRY, George V, Able Seaman, D/SSX 20899, MPK

 LOWTHER, Thomas, Able Seaman, P/JX 161277, MPK

 MACDONALD, Wilfred I, Act/Petty Officer, D/JX 137926, MPK

 MAPP, William A, Able Seaman, D/JX 159580, MPK

 MARSHALL, William, Stoker 1c, C/KX 103885, MPK

 MCFARLANE, William S, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, MPK

 MIDDLETON, Thomas N, Petty Officer, P/JX 126042, MPK

 MORGAN, Harold, Act/Leading Telegraphist, D/JX 148877, MPK

 MORRIS, Richard, Marine, PLY/X 1808, (ex-Prince of Wales), MPK

 MORTON, Malcolm H, Stoker 2c, 2532 (NZD), MPK

 NEWBY, Norman F, Act/Leading Stoker, D/KX 85575, MPK

 O'CONNELL, Maurice, Able Seaman, D/SSX 27075, MPK

 O'HARA, Bernard J, Able Seaman, D/JX 172375, MPK

 OLIVER, Joseph R, Stoker 2c, 2136 (NZD), MPK

 OWEN, Walter D, Able Seaman, D/SSX 19562, MPK

 PALMER, Ernest, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 79478, MPK

 PASCOE, John E, Engine Room Artificer 3c, D/MX 48009, MPK

 PATTERSON, Walter, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/KX 766713, MPK

 PAYTON, Clifford, Able Seaman, D/JX 144662, MPK

 PEARCE, Verdun, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 188754, MPK

 PINKNEY, Terence, Stoker 1c, P/KX 87541, MPK

 POLAND, Harry W, Able Seaman, D/JX 165192, MPK

 PRETOR-PINNEY, Giles R, Lieutenant Commander, MPK

 PRICE, John H, Able Seaman, D/JX 167701, MPK

 REES, Archibald L, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 65094, MPK

 ROBERTS, Edward N R, Stoker 1c, D/KX 114750, MPK

 ROBINSON, Richard, Able Seaman, D/JX 172208, MPK

 ROTHWELL, Ralph L, Stoker 2c, 2426 (NZD), MPK

 SMITH, Ernest, Able Seaman, D/JX 135374, MPK

 SMITH, James W, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 168188, (Sultan, O/P), MPK

 SMITH, William, Able Seaman, C/JX 168189, MPK

 SMITH, William F, Stoker 1c, P/KX 99209, MPK

 ST AUBYN, Erskine K H, Act/Commander, MPK

 STEED, Reginald F, Ty/Act/Gunner (T), MPK

 STOKES, William W, Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX 144192, MPK

 SYMONS, Edward T, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, D/KX 76304, MPK

 TAYLOR, Bruce G, Assistant Cook, 3093 (NZD), MPK

 TAYLOR, Samuel, Stoker Petty Officer, C/KX 76850, MPK

 TRUDE, Arthur H, Stoker 2c, D/KX 97933, MPK

 TURBEFIELD, John, Able Seaman, C/JX 182560, MPK

 TYRE, Patrick J, Able Seaman, D/SSX 26862, MPK

 WALKER, Leslie J, Able Seaman, D/SSX 27983, MPK

 WALSH, Thomas, Stoker 1c, D/KX 114926, MPK

 WALTER, Leslie H, Signalman, D/SSX 22805, MPK

 

 

3 March 1942

 

Calendula

 CLARKE, Harold V, Lieutenant Commander, RNR, died

 

Claverhouse, illness

 LAWTON, Walter, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/305721, died

 

Clive (RIN)

 CORREIA, T (initial only) S J, Leading Cook, 2534 (RIN), killed

 

Li Wo, as POW

 DERBIDGE, Edgar N, Ty/Lieutenant, RNZNVR, died

 

Malayan RNVR

 NYAT, Bin A, Petty Officer, SE/X 166 (Malayan RNVR), MPK

 

MTB.31, surface action

 JACKSON, Frederick H K, Able Seaman, P/JX 133983, killed

 

Niger, illness

 SARSFIELD, Harold E, Able Seaman, C/JX 171537, died

 

Tamar, as POW

 ROGERSON, Thomas J, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, died

 

 

4 March 1942

 

Anking, ship loss

 ABBAS, Bin Bagai, Seaman, 9470 (NAP), MPK

 ABERY, Kenneth, Writer, P/MX 67833, MPK

 ABU, Bin H H, Sailor, 8332 (NAP), MPK

 ABU, Hasan, Boatswain, NAP, MPK

 ADDY, Christopher A, Engine Room Artificer 5c, C/MX 77429, MPK

 AHMAD, Bin Ismail, Quartermaster, 7722 (NAP), MPK

 ALDRIDGE, Henry C, Canteen Manager, NAAFI, MPK

 ALLAN, Angus C, Ordinary Signalman, D/JX 273828, MPK

 ALLEN, Herbert J, Marine, PO/X 3791, MPK

 ARABI, Bin N S, Seaman, 1500 (NAP), MPK

 ARIF, Bin Ali, Quartermaster, 3697 (NAP), MPK

 ARMSTRONG, Cyril, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 300552, MPK

 ASH'ARI, Bin S, Fireman, 8168 (NAP), MPK

 ATHERTON, John, Assistant Cook, D/MX 64422, MPK

 AYRES, Gordon H, Ordinary Signalman, C/JX 162009, MPK

 BAKER, Frank E, Supply Assistant, P/MX 70240, MPK

 BARRACLOUGH, Herman, Able Seaman, D/JX 213600, MPK

 BEHAN, Thomas E, Ordinary Seaman, B 3133 (RANR), MPK

 BENDELL, Frank W, Ty/Leading Cook, D/MX 61579, MPK

 BENTLEY, Albert, Leading Writer, P/MX 67644, MPK

 BERRY, Jim, Ordinary Seaman, B 3089 (RANR), MPK

 BIDERMAN, George, Telegraphist, RNVR, P/LD/X 5418, MPK

 BIRCH, Joseph H, Ordinary Telegraphist, C/JX 258890, MPK

 BIRNIE, John, Stoker 1c, C/KX 96768, MPK

 BLOCKLEY, John H, Petty Officer, D/J 110775, MPK

 BODICOAT, Arthur H, Leading Supply Assistant, D/MX 65721, MPK

 BOH, Hai J, Engine Room Bhandary, NAP, MPK

 BOH, Lee P, Fireman, NAP, MPK

 BOH, Thong H, Fitter, NAP, MPK

 BOOTSMA, Joseph J A, Ordinary Seaman, 3632 (NZD), MPK

 BRADLEY, Jack, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 300576, MPK

 BRANSBY, Jack A W, Ordinary Signalman, C/JX 181922, MPK

 BRODERICK, John E, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 300583, MPK

 BROWN, Samuel F, Able Seaman, D/JX 198379, MPK

 BRUCE, David, Act/Shipwright 4c, C/MX 77781, MPK