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

1st - 28th FEBRUARY 1943 -  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 - February-May 1943
Battles for Tunis & North Africa, Battle of Atlantic peaks, U-boats withdraw, 'Dambusters' raid'

 


 

 

1 February 1943

 

Despatch, illness

 DAWSON, Arthur D, Leading Stoker, P/KX 76620, DOWS

 

FAA, 898 Sqn, Victorious, air crash

 DAVIS, Robert U, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNZNVR, killed

 WARNER, Desmond H, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNZNVR, killed

 

Kingston Beryl, illness

 WHARTON, Benjamin A E, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 115442, died

 

MTB.264

 MCMURRAY, Robert, Ty/Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/SSX 28211, killed

 

President, illness

 WORSLEY, Frank A, Commander, RNR, died

 

Tamar, as POW

 SMART, Stanley G, Stoker Petty Officer, D/KX 81418, died

 

Welshman (right - NavyPhotos/David Downey), ship loss

 ALLEN, Albert C, Leading Signalman, C/JX 144533, killed

 ALLEN, Francis J C, Commander, killed

 ARRINDELL, Joseph E, Able Seaman, C/JX 258247, killed

 ATKINS, Bernard J, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 373492, killed

 BACK, Charles P, Act/Leading Stoker, C/K 58578, killed

 BADLAND, Frank, Stoker 1c, C/KX 100359, killed

 BARHAM, Leonard R, Act/Chief Engine Room Artificer, C/MX 47298, killed

 BAXTER, Leslie D, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X 5637, killed

 BEATT, Alexander, Able Seaman, C/JX 262348, killed

 BELL, James H, Stoker 1c, C/KX 137605, killed

 BLAKE, Charles R, Leading Stoker, C/KX 89165, killed

 BODY, Robert F, Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist, C/J 26209, killed

 BOOTH, Douglas, Act/Leading Seaman, C/SSX 25574, killed

 BOWES, Ronald, Able Seaman, C/SSX 18554, killed

 BOWKER, Samuel, Act/Ordnance Artificer 4c, C/MX 77200, killed

 BOWLES, James A, Act/Leading Seaman, C/SSX 16062, killed

 BRADLEY, John A, Coder, C/JX 272089, killed

 BRADSHAW, Henry W S, Able Seaman, C/JX 294100, killed

 BRITTON, Arthur J, Stoker 1c, C/KX 102778, killed

 BROOMAN, Frederick W C, Joiner 4c, C/MX 76623, killed

 BROWNLOW, Ralph, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 373112, killed

 BROWNSON, Thomas, Stoker 1c, C/KX 137610, killed

 CALLOW, Walter S, Chief Petty Officer, C/J 44659, killed

 CANE, David J, Leading Radio Mechanic, P/MX 99132, killed

 CANN, George, Engine Room Artificer 4c, C/MX 92855, killed

 CANNON, William D, Chief Engine Room Artificer, C/M 35083, killed

 CARTER, Ronald, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, C/MX 73439, killed

 CAVANAGH, William, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 318138, killed

 CHERRY, John C, Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 CLIFFORD, Patrick, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 351217, killed

 COLCLOUGH, Clarence, Stoker 1c, C/KX 107133, killed

 COLLINGS, William, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, C/MX 61763, MPK

 COOK, Leonard F G, Gunner (T), killed

 COOK, William, Leading Steward, C/LX 26180, killed

 CORCORAN, John T, Act/Petty Officer, C/SSX 18398, killed

 CORMACK, Cyril W B, Able Seaman, C/JX 236405, killed

 CORNELIUS, Thomas J, Act/Leading Seaman, C/JX 140635, killed

 CULLEN, Bernard J, Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 91138, killed

 DAVIS, Ernest E, Lieutenant, RNVR, (ML.135, O/P), killed

 DENNIS, George B, Able Seaman, C/JX 234143, killed

 DIXON, Bertram G, Supply Assistant, C/MX 95110, killed

 DOWNIE, John, Ordinary Signalman, C/JX 341336, killed

 DRAPER, William F J, Able Seaman, C/JX 171613, killed

 EAGLE, Ernest W, Petty Officer Steward, C/LX 20516, killed

 EARL, George E, Act/Petty Officer, C/JX 150061, killed

 EAVIS, Harry O, Supply Assistant, C/MX 81283, killed

 EDWARDS, Peter B, Sub Lieutenant, killed

 ELGEE, John, Stoker 1c, C/KX 129607, killed

 ELWOOD, Tom S, Stoker 1c, D/KX 80522, MPK

 ERSKINE, William, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 351504, killed

 EVENNETT, John N, Engine Room Artificer 4c, C/MX 65804, MPK

 FINNERTY, Patrick, Sick Berth Attendant, C/MX 81789, killed

 FITCH, Cyril I, Engine Room Artificer 3c, C/MX 50378, killed

 FLAVELL, Alexander J, Stoker Petty Officer, C/KX 75432, killed

 FOKER, Frank T, Cook (S), C/MX 86047, killed

 FOOT, Thomas A, Chief Petty Officer, C/J 96113, killed

 FREEDMAN, Basil K, Paymaster Lieutenant, killed

 GILLIES, Angus, Able Seaman, C/X 10658 B, killed

 HAINES, Thomas, Act/Steward, C/LX 26141, killed

 HALL, Reginald T, Leading Stoker, D/K 57436, killed

 HARLOW, Thomas, Act/Petty Officer, C/SSX 18872, killed

 HART, Ewart J, Chief Engine Room Artificer, C/M 24922, killed

 HEAVER, Geoffrey N, Able Seaman, C/JX 234359, killed

 HEPWORTH, Gilbert B, Able Seaman, C/JX 224098, killed

 HOLLINGWORTH, Eric, Stoker 2c, C/KX 147456, killed

 HOLMAN, Bruce W, Paymaster Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 HOLMES, Frank, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 175837, killed

 HOUGHTON, Jack B, Surgeon Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 JARVIS, Sidney, Stoker 1c, C/KX 99334, killed

 JEEVES, Stephen R, Able Seaman, P/JX 257401, killed

 JEFFERY, Raymond M, Leading Supply Assistant, C/MX 67565, killed

 JEWELL, Richard D, Ordinary Telegraphist, C/JX 271334, killed

 JOHNSTON, Douglas V J, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 319944, killed

 JONES, Leslie O, Able Seaman, C/JX 226816, killed

 KETT, Arthur F, Petty Officer Steward, C/LX 20233, killed

 KIRTON, James M B, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, C/KX 89766, killed

 LAMB, Edward, Able Seaman, C/JX 191192, killed

 LAMBERT, Dennis J, Stoker 2c, C/KX 156856, killed

 LAVERTY, James E, Able Seaman, C/SSX 24787, killed

 LEE, Arthur, Electrical Artificer 4c, C/MX 65789, killed

 LEE, Cyril T, Act/Leading Seaman, C/SSX 29988, killed

 LESTER, Eric J, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/KX 75295, killed

 LINDSAY, David C, Coder, C/JX 199680, killed

 LIVELY, Edward L, Able Seaman, C/J 171025, killed

 LUNNON, Arthur H, Able Seaman, C/SSX 27318, killed

 MACKENZIE, Alan, Lieutenant (E), killed

 MACKENZIE, Edward M, Shipwright 4c, C/MX 76403, killed

 MAIDENS, Frank, Writer, C/MX 80828, killed

 MANTLE, William A, Able Seaman, C/JX 257958, killed

 MAPSON, George W E, Supply Petty Officer, C/MX 52486, killed

 MARSHALL, Samuel T, Able Seaman, P/JX 260562, killed

 MARTIN, Robert R, Steward, C/LX 22660, killed

 MASON, Arthur H, Act/Leading Seaman, C/JX 138651, killed

 MCDONALD, William H, Able Seaman, C/JX 318157, killed

 MCMENEMY, Ian A J, Stoker 1c, C/KX 111224, killed

 MILLAR, John, Able Seaman, C/SSX 26454, killed

 MILLIS, William H, Stoker 2c, C/KX 156863, killed

 MOLYNEUX, Clifford, Able Seaman, C/JX 352294, killed

 MONK, Sidney, Ordnance Artificer 5c, C/MX 96032, killed

 MOORE, Frank N, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 318856, killed

 MORTON, Reginald E A, Sick Berth Petty Officer, C/MX 51182, killed

 NEWMAN, John W, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 316935, killed

 NOLAN, Arthur E, Able Seaman, C/JX 317763, MPK

 NUNN, Arthur L, Act/Leading Stoker, C/K 61513, MPK

 OSBORNE, Frederick, Able Seaman, C/JX 214631, killed

 O'SULLIVAN, Michael P, Able Seaman, C/JX 234174, killed

 PAGE, Joseph P, Stoker 1c, RNSR, C/SR 8324, killed

 PEARSON, John, Act/Cook (S), C/MX 109454, killed

 PEET, George W, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 317771, killed

 PERREN, Henry R, Leading Cook (S), C/MX 56502, killed

 PHILLIPS, Henry J, Able Seaman, C/JX 294096, killed

 PINHORN, Marcus D, Ordinary Signalman, C/JX 357344, killed

 POOLEY, Edward E, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 317773, killed

 PUTNAM, Leonard B, Act/Petty Officer Telegraphist, C/J 106868, killed

 REEVE, Ernest E, Act/Leading Seaman, C/JX 136165, killed

 RITCH, William E B, Ordnance Artificer 5c, C/MX 96031, killed

 ROBINSON, Herbert, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 318523, killed

 ROPER, Norman R, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 319168, killed

 ROSS, Frederick, Cook, C/MX 94263, killed

 RYE, Ernest W, Leading Cook (S), C/MX 62715, killed

 SHAW, Albert C, Stoker 2c, C/KX 156873, killed

 SKINNER, Edward J, Petty Officer, C/JX 153653, killed

 SLOAN, Martin S B, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, C/K 62511, killed

 SMALL, Andrew L, Able Seaman, C/JX 178877, killed

 SMITH, David A, Stoker 1c, C/KX 85863, killed

 SMITH, Francis H, Leading Writer, C/MX 68509, killed

 SMITH, Frank S, Able Seaman RNVR, C/LD/X 3392, killed

 SMITH, Philip R, Shipwright 4c, C/MX 76788, killed

 SPEIGHT, James, Able Seaman, C/JX 184916, killed

 STAMP, Frederick A, Able Seaman, C/JX 209701, killed

 SULLIVAN, Timothy, Chief Petty Officer, P/MX 45003, killed

 SUTTON, Leonard S, Stoker 1c, C/KX 108673, killed

 TALL, Richard H, Dockyard Foreman, (O/P), killed

 TERRILL, Stanley R, Marine, CH/X 1197, killed

 THIRKHILL, Roy, Steward, C/LX 28211, killed

 TINDLE, Thomas, Able Seaman, C/JX 217096, killed

 TOFIELD, Jack, Able Seaman, C/SSX 18441, killed

 TOWSEY, William J, Regulating Petty Officer, C/MX 70398, killed

 TRANTER, Thomas R, Supply Chief Petty Officer, C/MX 47025, killed

 TURNER, Robert M, Stoker Petty Officer, C/KX 83399, killed

 TWIGG, James S, Act/Leading Seaman, C/JX 152604, killed

 WALBY, Andrew S, Signalman, C/JX 247746, killed

 WALKER, Arthur C, Leading Steward, P/LX 22958, killed

 WALKER, John, Able Seaman, R/JX 181173, killed

 WALKER, Norman, Able Seaman, C/JX 212028, killed

 WALKER, Ralph B, Stoker Petty Officer, C/KX 83792, killed

 WARMAN, Ronald W, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, C/KX 92801, killed

 WATKIN, John T, Engine Room Artificer 4c, C/MX 65799, killed

 WEBB, Harold E, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 318485, killed

 WELCH, Frederick P, Stoker 1c, D/KX 98895, killed

 WHITE, Thomas H, Able Seaman, C/JX 176797, killed

 WILKINSON, Trevor E G, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 354732, killed

 WILSON, Adam, Able Seaman, C/SSX 15926, killed

 WILSON, Donald, Steward, C/LX 26115, killed

 

 

2 February 1943

 

Beehive, illness

 DOWNING, William N, Petty Officer Motor Mechanic, P/MX 74647, died

 

Claverhouse

 RUSH, Henry C, Stoker Petty Officer (Pens), C/K 10295, DOWS

 

Exeter, as POW

 MCGOWAN, Edward, Stoker 1c, D/KX 111367, died

 WEST, Albert E, Chief Engine Room Artificer 2c, D/M 37662, died

 

FAA, 700 Sqn, Condor, air crash

 BLACKLAWS, Edward P, Air Fitter (A), FAA/FX 89636, MPK

 

FAA, 776 Sqn, Blackcap, air crash

 NEWTON, Anthony J, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

LCT.326, ship loss

 ANDOW, James P, Motor Mechanic, C/MX 116860, MPK

 CARTER, Clifford, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 364717, MPK

 GALLSWORTHY, Frederick W, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 363755, MPK

 GASKELL, William, Able Seaman, D/SSX 29830, MPK

 GRAHAM, Ernest, Motor Mechanic, C/MX 116802, MPK

 GRIFFITHS, William N, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 HARRIS, Walter, Engine Room Artificer 5c, P/MX 116161, MPK

 HEAP, George W, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 348236, MPK

 LINDOP, Arnold, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 303389, MPK

 MERSON, George, Stoker 2c, P/KX 154297, MPK

 PARKIN, Leonard F T, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK

 ROUSE, Geoffrey A, Stoker 2c, P/KX 151003, MPK

 SIMPSON, James, Able Seaman, C/SSX 32298, MPK

 STEHR, Douglas F, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 326369, MPK

 

Nigella, illness

 GIBBONS, Herbert W, Leading Cook, D/MX 69016, died

 

Service Flying Training School, No.31, Kingston, Ontario, air crash

 BEACHCROFT, Michael M, Act/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 90853, killed

 

Speke

 AISTON, Leo M, Able Seaman, C/JX 223893, killed

 

 

3 February 1943

 

3/2 Maritime Regt, RA

 REDMAN, William Charles, Bombardier, RA, 1481034, died, buried in Dely Ibrahim Warf Cemetery, Algeria (added with thanks to his grandson, Gary Headland)

 

Attacker

 MORGAN, Sidney C D, Able Seaman, D/JX 288228, DOW

 

Cordelia or Inverilen, steamship

 CORFIELD, Frederick, Gunner, RA, 3535756, (4 Maritime Regt, RA), killed

 EDGAR, Stanley, Gunner, RA, 1064686, (4/2 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 LORD, Herbert, Gunner, RA, 3777790, (4/2 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 REAST, Frank, Lance Bombardier, RA, 4623998, (4 Maritime Regt, RA), killed

 

Cordelia, steamship

 BAKER, Frederick J, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 267747, (President III, O/P), MPK

 FOX, Peter, Act/Petty Officer, RFR (DEMS), P/SS 10241, (President III, O/P), MPK

 HAYES, Douglas A, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 347069, (President III, O/P), MPK

 OWEN, William J, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 353737, (President III, O/P), MPK

 WILTSHIRE, Jack, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 337759, (President III, O/P), MPK

 JONES, Maldwyn, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 345834, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

FAA, 801 Sqn, Sparrowhawk, air crash

 SMALLEY, Anthony C A, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

FAA, 880 Sqn, Argus, air crash

 JOHNSON, Lloyd H, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNZNVR, MPK

 

Ferret, illness

 COLEMAN, Jeremiah, Petty Officer, D/229504, died

 

Inverilen, steamship

 HARRISON, Eric, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 391264, (President III, O/P), MPK

 LAWDAY, Leslie T, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 223557, (President III, O/P), MPK

 TAYLOR, Fred, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 266598, (President III, O/P), MPK

 THOMPSON, Edward A, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 391270, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Kongoni

 PIGOTT, Victor L G, Able Seaman, C/JX 197498, DOWS

 

Londonderry, explosion

 DRIVER, George E, Stoker 1c, D/KX 104008, MPK

 MCCORMACK, Hugh, Stoker 2c, D/KX 126975, MPK

 NEILD, Robert, Stoker 1c, D/KX 114408, MPK

 TAYLOR, Rendle, Able Seaman, D/JX 150130, MPK

 

Tamar, as POW

 PRICE, Ernest T, Leading Stoker, C/KX 81053, died

 

 

4 February 1943

 

Assegai, drowning

 CREASEY, George, Leading Stoker, P/KX 98958, killed

 

Dextrous

 DEYES, William H, Sailor, NAP R 269461, died

 

Duke, illness

 BROWN, William, Chief Petty Officer, D/J 98424, died

 

Heron, illness

 BEACON, James F, Leading Air Fitter (L), FAA/FX 89494, died

 

King Alfred

 CROMIE, Arthur M, Signalman, D/JX 262906, DOW

 

RM 2nd Battalion, Ryde, Isle of White

 COOK, Charles H, Marine, PLY/X 104190, killed

 DAWSON, James, Marine, CH/X 109451, killed

 JUDE, Charles F, Marine, EX/978, killed

 OUNSWORTH, James A, Marine, EX/3697, killed

 

Saunders

 MAYHEW, Alec A, Leading Seaman, C/JX 230880, died

 

Victory, illness

 BADDELEY, Allan, Lieutenant Commander, died

 

 

5 February 1943

 

Bonaventure

 RENVOIZE, Clifford B, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 317517, DOWS

 

Carlisle

 WILSON, James, Marine, PLY/X 2588, killed

 

Claverhouse, drowning

 REID, Alexander S, Skipper, RNR, died

 

Exeter, as POW

 ANDREWS, William L, Engine Room Artificer 1c, D/M 34376, died

 

Miaoulis, drowning

 BELL, Robert W, Signalman, C/JX 270180, died

  

Tower

 TAYLOR, George H F, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 377280, DOWS

 

Worcester, illness

 KIDGELL, Albert V, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 362869, died

 

 

6 February 1943

 

7/4 Maritime Regt, RA

 HORNE, Phillip, Gunner, RA, 14222807, killed

 

Canadian Star, steamship, accident

 CLEMINSON, Harold, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 346035, (President III, O/P), killed

 

Dolphin

 DUNCAN, James, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 283261, killed

 

Drake, illness

 SMITH, John L, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 12000, died

 

FAA, 766 Sqn, Daedalus, air crash

 THOMAS, Graham E, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 WILLCOCK, Reginald N, Ty/Act/Leading Airman, FAA/JX 309030, killed

 

FAA, 825 Sqn, Blackcap, air operations

 BATES, Reginald P H, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 SMITH, Kenneth E, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

FAA, 833 Sqn, Daedalus, air crash

 WATTS, Norman, Ty/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 82908, MPK

 

Glengyle, drowning

 BIRDS, James R, Stoker Petty Officer, P/MX 63641, DOWS

 

Lanka, illness

 MACLEOD, Norman, Leading Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/X 7863 C, died

 

Louisburg (RCN), corvette, ship loss

 ADAMS, Charles J, Able Seaman, C/JX 155111, MPK

 ALDRED, Leslie, Able Seaman, V 22924 (RCNVR), killed

 ANDERSON, Archibald F, Stoker, V 14692 (RCNVR), killed

 ANNABLE, Grant C, Ordinary Seaman, V 33367 (RCNVR), killed 

 BANKS, Merl A, Able Seaman, A 4891 (RNCR), killed

 BENJAMIN, Stanley, Able Seaman, V 2320 (RCNVR), killed

 BETTESS, Edward, Able Seaman, V 24438 (RCNVR), killed

 CAMPBELL, William F, Lieutenant Commander, RCNVR, killed

 CARTWRIGHT, Kenneth, Ordinary Seaman, RDF, P/JX 334566, MPK

 COURNOYER, Roland, Stoker, V 4453 (RCNVR), killed

 DUNCAN, James, Ordinary Seaman, D/FX 83112, (Dolphin, O/P), MPK

 FORREST, George A C, Engine Room Artificer, V 33125 (RCNVR), killed

 GARDEN, Rayburn V, Engine Room Artificer, V 25691 (RCNVR), killed

 GAUVIN, Joseph M R, Ordinary Seaman, V 35564 (RCNVR), killed

 GILBERT, William M, Telegraphist, V 13821 (RCNVR), killed

 GRAVES, Carleton S, Able Seaman, A 1369 (RCNR), killed

 GRIFFIN, Earle F, Able Seaman, V 22559 (RCNVR), killed

 HALL, James, Able Seaman, V 18600 (RCNVR), killed

 HANCOCK, Archibald, Leading Radio Mechanic, P/MX 117624, MPK

 LEWIS, William E, Able Seaman, V 1595 (RCNVR), killed

 LIDDLE, Eric, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 334632, MPK

 MACGREGOR, Duncan, Stoker, V 19596 (RCNVR), killed

 MACLEOD, Gordon I, Signalman, V 319 (RCNVR), killed

 MACPHAIL, John A, Coder, V 1588 (RCNVR), killed

 MACPHAIL, Sidney J, Stoker, V 456 (RCNVR), killed

 MCCLELLAN, John F, Able Seaman, 4612 (RCN), killed

 MCDONALD, Ronald J, Able Seaman, V 11491 (RCNVR), killed

 MCNEILL, Donald, Chief Engine Room Artificer, V 23718 (RCNVR), killed

 MERRYWEATHER, Hugh, Coder, V 12751 (RCNVR), killed

 MORIN, Joseph G E V, Ordinary Seaman, V 3985 (RCNVR), killed

 NINIAN, Thomas M, Ordinary Telegraphist, V 13776 (RCNVR), killed

 PATERSON, Robert L, Signalman, V 24617 (RCNVR), killed

 RICE, Stanley N, Stoker, V 31943 (RCNVR), killed

 ROBINSON, Elwin, Telegraphist, V 22987 (RCNVR), killed

 SHEPPARD, Thomas W, Able Seaman, D/JX 147250, MPK

 SMITH, Arthur J, Petty Officer Telegraphist, V 9368 (RCNVR), killed

 STEVENSON, James C R, Leading Seaman, V 5282 (RCNVR), killed

 TANNER, James A, Able Seaman, V 22913 (RCNVR), killed

 VIKSTROM, Jack R, Able Seaman, V 33099 (RCNVR), killed

 WATSON, Norman R, Stoker, V 9654 (RCNVR), killed

 WILSON, Ernest, Lieutenant, RCNR, killed

 

MGB.605, drowning

 PENNY, Eric J, Stoker 1c, C/KX 99633, DOWS

 

MTB.108, illness

 SIMPKINS, Leslie, Stoker 1c, C/KX 135259, died

 

Orwell, lost overboard

 BUCKINGHAM, Marcel A, Able Seaman, C/JX 162619, MPK

 

Quebec, road accident

 LAFFERTY, James, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 324307, killed

 

Ranchi

 SHADDICK, Jack, Able Seaman, D/JX 175641, killed

 

Royal Navy

 JAN, Dass, Cook, 307 (Burma RNVR), killed

 

St Angelo

 CUSCHIERI, Joseph, Leading Steward, E/362115, killed

 

 

7 February 1943

 

4/2 Maritime Regt, RA

 DOWD, Norman, Gunner, RA, 3716592, killed

 HARNETT, Thomas, Gunner, RA, 3779737, killed

 HOLT, Robert C, Gunner, RA, 3382754, killed

 STARKIE, Charles G, Bombardier, RA, 3716864, killed

 

5/3 Maritime Regt, RA

 BAMFORD, Frederick, Gunner, RA, 5889202, killed

 

7/4 Maritime Regt, RA

 BRANCH, Kenneth C, Lance Bombardier, RA, 1681730, killed

 JONES, Reginald, Gunner, RA, 4462094, killed

 SANDS, Ernest, Lance Bombardier, RA, 2566095, killed

 

Afrika, steamship

 ROWLEY, Ralph, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX 291739, (President III, O/P), MPK

 SHEDDEN, William M, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 220232, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Badger, illness

 MORSLEY, Joan P, WRNS, N/WRNS 8847, died

 

Baltonia, steamship

 BIRRELL, Thomas, Canteen Assistant, C/NX 876, (President III, O/P), MPK

 FLETT, James S M, Canteen Manager, C/NX 1212, (President III, O/P), MPK

 HENNESSEY, Charles H, Chief Canteen Manager, C/NX 1229, (President III, O/P), MPK

 REHLING, James, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 311733, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Bherunda, illness

 KUNJI-RAMAN, Kunjichan, Assistant Steward, G/LCX 2501 (Ghana), died

 

Dalhousie (RIN)

 GANAPRAGASAM, G (initial only), Leading Cook, 15864 (RIN), died

 

Devonshire, accident

 GOSS, Kenneth J, Able Seaman, P/JX 345507, killed

 

Empire Mordred, steamship

 GLENDENNING, Edward G C, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 336584, (President III, O/P), MPK

 MCKENNAN, Robert M, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 336667, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

FAA, 813 Sqn, Cormorant, air operations

 HANKEY, Richard S, Lieutenant, killed

 HENSMAN, Frederick E, Petty Officer Airman, FAA/FX 76519, MPK

 HUTCHINSON, Cyril, Lieutenant, killed

 

Ganges, accident

 CHALMERS, John F, Ordinary Seaman, JX 376817, DOWS

 

Harmala, steamship

 BROWN, Albert H, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX 314239, (President III, O/P), MPK

 HEARSON, Horace A, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 314233, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Kalliopi, steamship

 GRIMSHAW, Joseph, Act/Leading Seaman (DEMS), P/JX 209739, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

LCI(L).162, ship loss

 BELCHER, Donald R J, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 326979, killed

 BOON, Charles E, Able Seaman, C/JX 316019, killed

 CARTER, Vincent, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 347400, killed

 DOVEY, Albert J E, Wireman, P/MX 99355, killed

 ESSEX, Ernest C W, Ordinary Signalman, P/JX 326729, killed

 FIELDING, Fred, Motor Mechanic, D/MX 98197, killed

 HANLEY, Robert H, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 HAZELL, William J, Stoker 1c, C/KX 120607, killed

 JONES, Idris, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 353006, killed

 LEE, Ernest A, Cook, C/MX 77474, killed

 LOWE, Harry, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX 243104, killed

 MCGUIGAN, Edward J, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 346727, killed

 PATRICK, Francis, Able Seaman, C/SSX 19700, killed

 PHILLIPS, Percy T, Motor Mechanic, D/MX 102195, killed

 RAWLINGS, Jack, Motor Mechanic, C/MX 99596, killed

 ROGERS, Frederick J, Ordinary Telegraphist, D/JX 309271, killed

 THOMPSON, Rupert D, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 WRIGHT, Alfred J, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 100644, killed

 

Mary Slessor, steamship

 AITKEN, John, Convoy Signalman, C/JX 186236, (President III, O/P), killed

 BLACKBURN, Robert, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 338200, (President III, O/P), MPK

 STRANDBERG, Arthur S, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 266427, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Mentor, drowning

 KILBY, Percy E, Sick Berth Attendant, C/MX 85711, DOWS

 

MGB.109, mining

 GRAINGER, William H, Able Seaman, P/JX 326120, MPK

 

Tervani, ship loss

 BLOCKWELL, Frederick G, Act/Skipper, RNR, MPK

 BUCKMASTER, James H, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 327617, MPK

 CHAPMAN, George A, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 286660, MPK

 CONNOLLY, Joseph, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 285575, MPK

 DAVIDSON, John, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 196068, MPK

 DOW, William, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 242822, MPK

 FYFE, Peter, Leading Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 195809, MPK

 GWILLIAM, William J, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 99971, MPK

 HARVEY, Cannon W, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 242437, MPK

 LAMBLEY, George, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 125075, MPK

 LARK, Ronald A, Steward, RNPS, LT/LX 27884, MPK

 LYON, Bertram O, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 264583, MPK

 MARTIN, Frederick A, Leading Cook, RNPS, LT/MX 83882, MPK

 MILLER, John, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 149028, MPK

 MORGAN, James C, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 134054, MPK

 NOBLE, John H, Ty/Skipper, RNR, MPK

 RICHMOND, Ernest, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 253254, MPK

 SOUTER, Alexander, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 280042, MPK

 STANSFIELD, Charles W, 2nd Hand, RNPS, LT/JX 242347, MPK

 STEAD, Clarence, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 148302, MPK

 WITHEY, George C, Signalman, D/JX 250672, MPK

 WORSLEY, Leslie H, Telegraphist, D/JX 308133, MPK

 

Toward, steamship

 BENSON, Reginald, Gunner, RA, 1558670, (2/1 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 CATCHPOLE, James, Sick Berth Attendant DEMS, P/MX 83956, (President III, O/P), MPK

 COUSINS, David G N, Gunner, RA, 19809025, (2/1 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 CUNNINGHAM, George, Gunner, RA, 1774806, (1/1 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 GLENNIE, George C, Ty/Surgeon Lieutenant, RNVR, (President III, O/P), MPK

 MACFARLANE, Thomas S, Bombardier, RA, 1478905, (1/1 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 MACPHEE, Ian, Bombardier, RA, 3314633, (1/1 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 MURRAY, George, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 313755, (President III, O/P), MPK

 PLATT, Frederick J, Gunner, RA, 3393148, (1/1 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 ROLFE, Sidney, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX 291237, (President III, O/P), MPK

 SCOTT, Duncan, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 238204, (President III, O/P), MPK

 WELLS, Alexander, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 221671, (President III, O/P), MPK

 WHITTAKER, Stanley, Gunner, RA, 3252677, (1/1 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 YOUNG, Charles, Convoy Signalman, C/JX 269288, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

 

8 February 1943

 

 

1/1 Maritime Regt, RA

 JOHNSON, William, Gunner, RA, 1774628, killed

 

3/2 Maritime Regt, RA

 SCHOFIELD, William, Bombardier, RA, 2569366, killed

 

Bredon, ship loss

 BIRCH, James L, Ordinary Telegraphist, C/JX 199354, MPK

 BLACK, Charles L, Signalman, RNPS, LT/SR 50900, MPK

 BLADES, Arthur R, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 179314, MPK

 BOYCE, William E H, Ordinary Signalman, C/JX 321919, MPK

 BRIDGE, Harold, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 241189, MPK

 CABLE, Ronald G, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 363801, MPK

 CLARK, Stanley W, Ordinary Signalman, P/JX 321914, MPK

 CLIFFE, Cecil, Telegraphist, C/JX 191767, MPK

 CURPHEY, Kenneth, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 315098, MPK

 DAWSON, George J, Leading Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 183781, MPK

 DRISCOLL, James, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 103397, MPK

 FIELD, Arthur D, Signalman, RNVR, P/LD/X 4414, MPK

 FIRTH, Maurice V, Leading Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 186712, MPK

 FRADGLEY, John R, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK

 GARNER, Jack L, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 196984, MPK

 GOOD, Patrick J, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, (Beaver, O/P), MPK

 HANNAN, Charles, Stoker 1c, RNPS, LT/KX 132117, MPK

 HARVEY, Arthur E C, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 179773, MPK

 HARVEY, Wilfred C, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 126412, MPK

 HAYLES, George A, Leading Cook, RNPS, LT/MX 87185, MPK

 HUGHES, William J, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 206369, MPK

 INNES, James S, 2nd Hand, RNR (PS), LT/X 18345 A, MPK

 KIRKHAM, Joseph O, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 364109, MPK

 LOCKERBIE, James A, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 300700, MPK

 LYNCH, Sidney, Engineman, RNPS, LT/SR 55726, MPK

 MACDONALD, Donald, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 280502, MPK

 MCHUGH, Augustine L, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 229210, MPK

 NEVE, Frank P W, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK

 OXBOROUGH, George W, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 183828, MPK

 PORTER, Thomas, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 281198, MPK

 RICHARDSON, William E, Leading Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 176588, MPK

 SAUNDERS, Arthur G, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 281269, MPK

 SCRIVENER, Max V, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 330802, MPK

 SENNETT, James E, Stoker, RNR (PS), LT/X 10279 S, MPK

 STANLEY, Harold, Assistant Steward, RNPS, LT/LX 31886, MPK

 STEVENSON, Alfred T, Ordinary Telegraphist, C/JX 327396, MPK

 STONE, Leonard V, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 364114, MPK

 SULLOCK, Eric J, Leading Steward, RNPS, LT/LX 29290, MPK

 THOMPSON, George W, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 116182, MPK

 TOBIN, Henry J, Stoker 1c, LT/KX 120106, MPK

 WESTCOTT, Edwin A, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 232950, MPK

 WILTSHIRE, William, Cook, RNPS, LT/MX 100046, MPK

 WRIGHT, John J, Stoker 1c, RNPS, LT/KX 148921, MPK

 

Canada, air crash

 MCNIECE, Hugh, Ty/Act/Leading Airman, FAA/JX 298544, killed

 

Euphrates, illness

 GALVIN, Richard, Leading Stoker, D/K 60250, died

 

FAA, 700 Sqn, Devonshire, air crash

 MCWHAE, John H, Lieutenant (A), killed

 

Louisburg (RCN), ship loss

 MACDONALD, Donald M, Leading Seaman, V 6251 (RCNVR), DOW

 

Newton Ash, steamship

 GARROD, Albert E, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 210608, (President III, O/P), MPK

 LAWRENCE, Leonard, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 219133, (President III, O/P), MPK

 MCCORMICK, George H, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX 290084, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

President, illness

 TIPPET, Arthur G, Captain, died

 

Ranchi

 HOLLOWAY, Frank, Petty Officer, P/J 97788, killed

 

RM, 9th Battalion, road accident

 THORPE, John R, Marine, CH/X 104468, killed

 

Seabelle II, accident

 FREAKES, Philip A, Leading Coder, C/JX 251975, DOI

 

Sikh, as POW

 BARNES, Arthur R, Able Seaman (Pens), C/J 62812, died

 

Stalker

 MCRAE, Gordon W, Ordinary Signalman, D/JX 250211, DOW

 

 

9 February 1943

 

 

3/2 Maritime Regt, RA

 GAIGER, Alexander P, Lance Bombardier, RA, 11422728, killed

 

4 Maritime Regt, RA

 MCILHAGGA, James, Gunner, RA, 7018808, killed

 

Audun, steamship

 FERON, John F, Sergeant, RM (DEMS), PLY/21395, (President III, O/P), killed

 

Avalon III, illness

 COOMBS, Albert, Able Seaman, C/JX 185988, died

 

Badger, lost overboard

 BECKETT, Ronald, Marine, PO/X 107676, MPK

 

Baldur

 DUNCAN, Walter G, Marine, CH/X 110440, died

 

Drake, illness

 ORME, James, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, D/K 1304, died

 

Erica, ship loss

 RUMP, Ronald D, Stoker 1c, D/KX 114411, MPK

 

Lonsdale (RAN), drowning