Background
Events - June-September
1943
Invasion
of
Sicily ('Husky'), Battle of Kursk, Italy
surrenders, Salerno
landings ('Avalanche'), U-boat packs
return to Atlantic, X-craft attack
'Tirpitz'
(for ship
information,
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to
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1
September 1943
Cabot,
Bristol, training establishment
WILD,
Mary J, WRNS Writer, N/WRNS 52745, died
Drumheller
(RCN), corvette
BURNS,
Francis C, Stoker 1c, V 37387 (RCNVR),
killed
Fleet
Air Arm, 824 Sqn, Landrail, Machrihanish
Naval Air Station, air crash in Sea
Hurricane. Collided with RAF Hurricane in
mock dogfight, burst into flames, crashed
into sea at Bellochantuy, Kintyre.
ADAMS,
Russell B, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNZNVR,
MPK
Ganges,
Shotley, training establishment
FRICKES,
Frederick G, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 408113,
died
LCI(L).107,
Landing Craft Infantry (Large)
HAZLE,
Oliver B, Stoker 1c, V 41401 (RCNVR),
DOWS
RM
40 Commando, explosion
DENMARK,
Robert M, Marine, PO/X 109616, killed
MULVEY,
Thomas, Marine, PO/X 105260, killed
PORTER,
Ernest, Marine, PLY/X 104940, killed
SPENCER,
Frank, Marine, PLY/X 109442, killed
WISE,
Albert, Marine, CH/X 111182, killed
Shapinsay,
naval trawler
FOLEY,
Charles W, Stoker 1c, RNPS, LT/KX 119637,
illness, died
Tana,
Kilindini, shore establishment
HALLIWELL,
James, Wireman, P/JX 252210, DOWS,
illness
2
September 1943
Adamant,
submarine depot ship
JONES,
Cyril H, Ordnance Artificer 4c, D/MX
60095, died
Coity
Castle, steamship
ROGERS,
James H, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX
443555, (President III, O/P), killed
Royal
Air Force, Elementary Flight Training
School,
No.14, Elsdom, air crash in Tiger Moth. On
slow climbing turn, crashed at Cliff Farm,
Kingsbury, Staffordshire
ELLIS,
Leonard J, Ty/Act/Leading Airman, FAA/FX
96953, killed
Europa,
Lowestoft, Patrol Service establishment
MURRAY,
Alexander, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 112663,
killed, road accident
Exeter,
heavy cruiser
PARKYN,
Leslie W, Able Seaman, D/JX 166413, died as
POW
SAUNDERS,
Albert E, Petty Officer, D/J 109279, died as
POW
Hursley,
destroyer
COLES,
Frederick D, Canteen Manager, C/NX 2348,
DOWS, illness
MNBDO
II
MITCHELL,
Dennis W, Marine, PO/X 113185, killed,
road accident
Perth
(RAN), light cruiser
HODGE,
John C, Ordinary Seaman, PM 3504 (RANR),
died as POW
RM
Portsmouth Division
MILLETT,
Ernest F, Marine, PO/X 103643, DOWS,
illness
3
September 1943
Dolphin,
Gosport, submarine establishment
DORRELL,
Marjorie E, WRNS, N/WRNS 36540, illness,
died
Exeter,
heavy cruiser
BUCKLE,
John T, Band Corporal, RMB/X 693, died as
POW
Howe,
battleship
MILLS,
Charles, Able Seaman, P/SSX 16394, DOWS
India,
steamship
ALLAN,
William, Act/Leading Seaman (DEMS), P/JX
190454, (President III, O/P), MPK
ALLAN,
William P, Petty Officer, P/JX 190454,
(President III, O/P), MPK
GRAHAM,
John, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX
345814, (President III, O/P), MPK
HARKNETT,
Thomas, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX
334488, (President III, O/P), MPK
LCT.862,
landing craft tank
COLLIER,
Frederick H C, Wireman, D/JX 426920,
MPK
Northney,
Hayling Island, Landing Craft establishment
GRIFFITHS,
Ronald R, Able Seaman, D/JX 288672,
killed
Thruster,
tank landing ship
HENDERSON,
James, Donkeyman, NAP 605834, illness, died
4
September 1943
Bahadur
(RIN), Karachi training establishment
KULKARI,
N (initial only) B, Boy, 8456 (RIN),
died
Daedalus,
Lee on Solent Naval Air Station
CROSS,
James A, Air Mechanic 2c, FAA/FX 109221,
illness, died
Fleet
Air Arm, Saker II, Jacksonville Naval Air
Station, air crash SB2A Bermuda. Anti
submarine bombing practice into cloud, spun
into high ground five
miles west of US Naval Air Station Vero
Beach.
BOOCOCK,
Kenneth, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A),
RNVR, killed
LCT.684,
landing craft tank
BALAAM,
Denis T, Wireman, D/MX 107047, illness, died
5
September 1943
Copra,
London, Combined Operations Pay and Drafting
Office
JACKSON,
Peter D W, Motor Mechanic, D/MX 74746,
DOWS
Dalhousie
(RIN), Bombay, shore establishment
ABDUL,
Rahman, Able Seaman, 10194 (RIN), died
Eland,
Freetown, shore establishment
SMITH,
R (initial only), Krooman, SL/F 3611
(Sierra Leone NVF), killed
Exeter,
heavy cruiser
TURNER,
Lewis A, Ty/Act/Petty Officer, D/J 106618,
died as POW
Fleet
Air Arm, 824 Sqn, Condor, Machrihanish Naval
Air Station, crash in Swordfish. Returning
from Ayr, ditched 200 yards offshore, south
of Lagg, Isle of
Arran. Lt S H McEwan was able to
swim to shore.
WILKINSON,
Paul McQ, Lieutenant (A), killed
SGB
9, Grey Goose, steam gunboat
MCLEOD,
Thomas L, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 396937,
DOW, surface action
Nevasa,
steamship
WESTWOOD,
Douglas T, Steward, P/LX 32255, illness,
died
Proserpine,
Lyness, shore establishment
WORBOYS,
Raymond G, Marine, CH/X 111153, DOWS,
accident
Raleigh,
Torpoint, training establishment
DAVIDSON,
James N, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 568712,
died, drowned
RM
44th Commando
OWEN,
Alan R, Marine, CH/X 105692, killed, road
accident
RM
Portsmouth Division
WIRDMAN,
Geoffrey B, Marine, PO/X 112780,
drowned
Shropshire,
heavy cruiser
MURPHY,
Patrick D, Ty/Warrant Shipwright,
drowned
Victory,
Portsmouth, shore establishment
MEE,
Ernest, Stoker 1c, P/KX 105273, illness,
died
Wasp,
Dover, Coastal Forces establishment
MORPHET,
Kenneth, Able Seaman, P/JX 295548,
killed
Wildfire,
Sheerness, shore establishment
TATE,
Alban E T, Captain, illness, died
6
September 1943
Benbow,
Trinidad, shore establishment
RISBY,
William G A, Able Seaman, P/JX 273715,
illness, died
Exeter,
heavy cruiser
HENSON,
Arthur P, Able Seaman, D/JX 198553, died as
POW
WILKIN,
Douglas H, Musician, RMB/X 1152, died as POW
Hamilcar,
Djedjelli, Combined Operations establishment
ELLIS,
George, Able Seaman, C/JX 278121, DOWS
Marit,
steam tanker, ship loss
KEENE,
Herbert E, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX
265693, (President III, O/P), DOWS
Newfoundland,
light cruiser
ADAMS,
Raymond G, Able Seaman, D/SSX 29409,
killed, accident
Puckeridge,
destroyer, ship loss
BARBER,
James F, Petty Officer, P/X 139912, MPK
BARKER,
William, Petty Officer, P/J 48955, MPK
BARTON,
Jack, Petty Officer, P/JX 125952, killed
BEALE,
Joseph A, Electrical Artificer 3c, P/MX
59888, MPK
BEEBY,
Terence J, Engine Room Artificer 5c, C/MX
97867, MPK
BLACK,
Thomas W, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 399668,
MPK
BROGAN,
Thomas C, Stoker 1c, P/KX 150226, MPK
BROOKS,
Leslie G, Able Seaman, P/JX 235416, MPK
BROUGHTON,
Harry, Able Seaman, C/JX 351941, MPK
BURGON,
Andrew A, Canteen Assistant, C/NX 2342,
MPK
BUSKELL,
Frederick J, Canteen Manager, C/NX
1589, MPK
CARR,
Thomas F, Able Seaman, P/JX 262611, MPK
CLARKE,
Thomas A, Engine Room Artificer 3c, P/MX
89139, MPK
CLASBY,
Charles E, Petty Officer, P/J 114207,
MPK
CLAYTON,
Frank, Able Seaman, P/JX 187739, MPK
COLE,
Walter D, Able Seaman, P/J 93007, MPK
COLES,
Frederick A, Able Seaman, P/JX 324086,
MPK
CONDE,
Louis S, Able Seaman, P/JX 204940, MPK
CRYMBLE,
George, Able Seaman, P/JX 262544, MPK
DAY,
Eric, Able Seaman, P/JX 380322, MPK
FIELD,
Michael J, Petty Officer, P/J 101964, MPK
FOREMAN,
Laurence, Stoker 1c, P/KX 134752, MPK
FORT,
Douglas A, Able Seaman, D/JX 347417, MPK
FOX,
William, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 383840, MPK
GALLAGHER,
Patrick, Leading Seaman, P/JX 201459,
MPK
GEMMELL,
Alexander, Able Seaman, P/JX 239289,
MPK
GILHAM,
James H, Able Seaman, P/JX 274225, MPK
GOODCHILD,
Francis W, Petty Officer, RNR, P/X
9504 B, MPK
GUEST,
James G, Able Seaman, P/JX 348587, MPK
HARTLEY,
William, Able Seaman, P/SSX 26191, MPK
HAWKES,
Leonard H, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 273761,
MPK
HOGGETT,
Joseph H, Able Seaman, P/JX 327157, MPK
KATELEY,
Arthur L, Stoker 1c, P/KX 106628, MPK
KELLY,
James D, Able Seaman, P/JX 203240, MPK
KNIGHTS,
Harold G, Able Seaman, P/JX 327419, MPK
LEE,
George, Able Seaman, P/JX 326968, MPK
LING,
Claude A, Able Seaman, P/JX 347168, MPK
LLOYD,
Derek G, Able Seaman, P/JX 327262, MPK
LOWE,
Ronald, Leading Seaman, P/JX 168716, MPK
LUDLOW,
George C R, Able Seaman, P/JX 327487,
MPK
MAWHINNEY,
Henry, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/ESD/X
1690, MPK
MCGUIRE,
Peter, Leading Seaman, D/JX 143434, MPK
MILLINGTON,
Dennis S, Able Seaman, D/JX 310466,
MPK
MORRIS,
John E, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 426442, MPK
NAIL,
Frederick A, Petty Officer Cook, P/MX
49625, MPK
OSBORNE,
Robert W, Petty Officer, P/JX 129950,
MPK
OXLEY,
James C, Ordnance Artificer 4c, P/MX
89599, MPK
POTTER,
Rhubert H, Able Seaman, P/JX 327417, MPK
PROBERT,
Frank C H, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX
327509, MPK
RAVENHILL,
Francis T, Stoker 1c, P/KX 152660,
MPK
REDFERN,
William, Supply Petty Officer, P/MX
57921, MPK
SAVAGE,
Alan K, Able Seaman, P/JX 326338, MPK
SCOTT,
William A, Chief Engine Room Artificer,
P/MX 51383, MPK
SHAW,
Gordon, Engine Room Artificer 4c, D/SR
16061, MPK
SHIELS,
James, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/K
64354, MPK
STREET,
Godfrey W, Able Seaman, P/JX 157048, MPK
TAWN,
Claud, Ordnance Artificer 1c, P/MX 59186,
MPK
WHITE,
Samuel, Petty Officer, P/SSX 13216, MPK
WILSON,
Albert H, Leading Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X
4794, MPK
WILSON,
Eric A, Able Seaman, P/JX 329084, MPK
WOTTON,
Leslie A, Able Seaman, P/JX 144829, MPK
RM
Plymouth Division
RICHARDS,
John P, Marine, PLY/X 112593, DOWS
Safeguard,
Southampton, DEMS establishment
AITCHISON,
Evelyn M T, Petty Officer WRNS,
N/WRNS 34005, illness, died
7
September 1943
Fleet
Air Arm, 752 Sqn, Goshawk, Piarco, Trinidad,
Naval Air Station, air crash in Reliant.
Took longer than normal to take off, climbed
very slowly, spun to port completing
a turn before crashing.
KIRKPATRICK,
Wilfred H, Ty/Lieutenant (A), RNVR,
killed
STAPLES,
Frederick E, Ty/Act/Leading Airman,
FAA/FX 95653, killed
STEPHENSON,
John G J, Ty/Act/Leading Airman,
FAA/FX 90673, killed
LST.417,
landing ship tank
GAMMON,
Sidney A, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 355278,
killed
JOHNSON,
Walter R, Act/Stoker 1c, C/KX 146158,
killed
LORD,
Rowland, Ordnance Mechanic, P/MX 98956,
killed
WALTER,
Eric, Able Seaman, D/JX 284535, killed
WHEELER,
Frederick, Ty/Leading Steward, D/LX
23005, killed
Primrose,
corvette
HILL,
Francis, Able Seaman, C/JX 202902, drowned
Puckeridge,
destroyer
LEDGER,
Samuel C W, Able Seaman, P/JX 327159,
DOW, ship loss
Qualicum,
minesweeper
DALY,
John J, Steward, P/LX 31754, killed
8
September 1943
Berry,
frigate
ASHDOWN,
Edgar E, Able Seaman, D/SR 8339,
drowned
Dalhousie
(RIN), Bombay, shore establishment
ANTHONY,
X (initial only), Ordinary Seaman,
18665 (RIN), died
Dinosaur,
Dunoon, Combined Operations establishment
BINGHAM,
Kenneth, Ty/Act/Corporal, PO/X 109827,
DOW, at Vibo Valentia, Calabria, Italy
Exeter,
heavy cruiser
CLAMP,
Joseph W, Act/Leading Signalman, D/JX
144510, died as POW
LCF(L).4,
landing ship flak (Large)
MACHIN,
Ernest, Marine, PLY/X 105939, killed
PENFORD,
Alan, Marine, CH/X 106833, killed
ROBERTS,
Hugh, Marine, PLY/X 105941, DOW
TIGHE,
John, Marine, PO/X 106270, DOW
LCG(L).12,
landing ship gun (large)
BRINDLE,
William, Able Seaman, D/JX 345711,
killed
GRIFFITHS,
Kenneth O, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR,
killed
HAMMOND,
Eric, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 374140,
killed
HAWKINS,
Walter G, Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK
HODGE,
Albert E, Able Seaman, P/J 90168, killed
MIDDLETON,
George, Ty/Ty/Act/Leading Seaman,
D/JX 333213, killed
PIDGEON,
Robert, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK
WOOD,
Alan, Able Seaman, D/JX 305982, killed
LST.65,
landing ship tank
BRITTON,
William W, Supply Assistant, C/MX
106808, DOWS
Machlimar
(RIN), Venduruthi, training establishment
GOVINDA,
Rajan, Writer, 15347 (RIN), died
Malagas,
Wingfield Naval Air Station
STEPHENSON,
Robert G, Leading Stoker, D/KX
89994, DOI
Offa,
destroyer
TOWNSEND,
Walter, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX
137573, killed
Quebec,
Inverary, Combined Operations
establishment. (Operation Landing Party
Gearbox)
RAE,
David, Coder, P/JX 359972, killed
RM
40 Commando
CHIVERALL,
Richard S, Ty/Lieutenant, RM, killed
HUBBARD,
Geoffrey R, Marine, PO/X 116193, DOW
9
September 1943
Abdiel,
minelayer,
(right
-
NavyPhotos/Bob Hanley), ship loss
ALINGTON,
Rupert H, Act/Paymaster Lieutenant
Commander, MPK
BARFIELD,
John F, Ordinary Coder, D/JX 356564,
killed
BARNACLE,
John G, Ty/Gunner, MPK
BIDDER,
Walter T, Act/Stoker 1c, D/KX 144896,
MPK
BOOTH,
Michael, Paymaster Sub Lieutenant, MPK
BOVARD,
William J, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 355227,
MPK
BROWN,
Anthony H, Ty/Act/Lieutenant Commander
(E), MPK
BUTTERWORTH,
Kenneth, Able Seaman, D/JX 193660,
MPK
CROMIE,
David, Stoker 1c, D/KX 152720, MPK
DABB,
Robert, Stoker 1c, D/KX 152382, MPK
DEAN,
Peter J A, Stoker 2c, D/KX 157990, MPK
DENT,
Digby MacA, Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK
DOOLEY,
Andrew, Ty/Petty Officer Steward, D/LX
21235, MPK
EDWARDS,
Alec, Stoker 1c, D/KX 84482, killed
FISHER,
William H, Stoker 1c, D/KX 119571, MPK
FLETCHER,
Joseph C, Stoker 1c, D/KX 147788, MPK
FORSYTH,
James J, Engine Room Artificer 1c, RNR,
D/X 425 EC, MPK
GLEN,
Robertson G, Ty/Petty Officer Cook (O),
D/MX 52682, MPK
HARRIS,
Norman, Able Seaman, D/SSX 17237, MPK
HARRISON,
Joseph, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 348123,
MPK
HUMPHRIES,
Cyril H A, Ty/Leading Writer, D/MX
86612, MPK
HUTCHINSON,
Hugh, Able Seaman, D/J 83090, killed
KIDD,
Ernest W, Stoker 1c, D/KX 83519, MPK
KNIGHT,
Norman W, Ty/Petty Officer Writer, D/MX
74548, MPK
LE
MAITRE, Percy J W, Able Seaman, D/JX 356117,
MPK
MCDONALD,
William, Able Seaman, D/JX 303393, MPK
MEEK,
John H, Stoker 1c, D/KX 123562, MPK
MELTHAM,
William E, Able Seaman, D/JX 168455,
MPK
MILLER,
George, Ty/Leading Steward, D/LX 24096,
MPK
MITCHELL,
David, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 348150,
MPK
OAKFORD,
Eric L, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 348092,
MPK
OATES,
William H C K, Ty/Petty Officer, D/JX
148880, MPK
PARRY,
Owen, Stoker 1c, D/KX 138899, MPK
PRINCE,
Leonard H, Stoker 1c, D/KX 108178, MPK
RICHARDS,
Christopher N, Ty/Leading Steward,
D/LX 25070, MPK
SEDDON,
Edward, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 416186,
MPK
SHEPHERD,
Donald, Able Seaman, D/JX 303831, MPK
SKINNER,
Raymond A, Act/Petty Officer, D/JX
143479, MPK
SPARKS,
William C, Stoker 1c, D/SSX 125129, MPK
STEVENS,
John G H, Able Seaman, D/J 75131, MPK
TERWILLEGAR,
Norman A, Ty/Surgeon Lieutenant,
RCNVR, MPK
THOMAS,
George E, Steward, D/LX 25373, MPK
THOMAS,
Myrddyn J, Coder, P/JX 293881, MPK
TOMS,
Stanley H, Engine Room Artificer 3c, D/MX
61468, MPK
TRAVIS,
David A S, Act/Leading Signalman, D/JX
136008, MPK
TRUMBLE,
James R, Act/Petty Officer Radio
Mechanic, P/MX 116328, MPK
WESTRAY,
James W, Ty/Act/Stoker Petty Officer,
D/KX 80843, MPK
WIGHT,
Harry C, Able Seaman, D/JX 187694, MPK
Alynbank,
anti aircraft ship
WILSON,
William, Stoker 1c, P/KX 158771, killed
Assegai,
Durban, training establishment
RUSE,
William W, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 444146,
killed, accident
Copra,
London, Combined Operations Pay and Drafting
Office, Naval Party 803
SOALL,
John J, Able Seaman, P/JX 329518, killed
Cormorant,
Gibraltar, shore establishment
HOWELLS,
Joseph, Leading Cook (S), P/MX 86106,
DOWS
Donibristle,
auxiliary patrol craft
CROSS,
James H, Chief Petty Officer Stoker,
D/311850, died
Fleet
Air Arm, 809 Sqn, Unicorn,
maintenance aircraft carrier, air operations
in Operation AVALANCHE in Seafire. Aircraft
destroyed by
gunfire.
MCKENZIE,
Malcolm A, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR,
killed
Fleet
Air Arm, 886 Sqn, Attacker,
escort aircraft carrier, air crash in
Operation AVALANCHE in Seafire. Went into
sea approaching the aircraft
carrier
PRENTICE,
Peter B N, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A),
RNVR, killed
Fleet
Air Arm, 887 Sqn, Unicorn,
maintenance aircraft carrier, air operations
in Operation AVALANCHE in Seafire. Baled out
over sea
URLICH,
Joseph J, Sub Lieutenant (A), RNZNVR,
killed
Formidable,
aircraft
carrier
FOLEY,
Bernard, Supply Assistant, C/MX 118681,
killed
Hasdrubal,
Bizerta, shore establishment
WARDLE,
John T, Act/Shipwright 4c, C/MX 119379,
DOWS
Jupiter,
destroyer
HAYBALL,
William G, Telegraphist, D/J 84578, died as
POW
Laforey,
destroyer, landings at Salerno, Operation
AVALANCHE, shore gunfire
GALE,
Cecil L F, Stoker 1c, P/KX 151036, DOW
HECKLES,
Robert L, Stoker 1c, P/KX 147095, DOW
LEMMON,
Stanley E, Able Seaman, P/JX 130183, DOW
Larchbank,
motor vessel, ship loss
COX,
John, Gunner, RA, 3717647, (2 Maritime
Regt, RA, O/P), killed
DAVIS,
Phillip T, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX
339864, (President III, O/P), MPK
JONES,
George B, Gunner, RA, 4925369, (2
Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed
LEAN,
Leonard A J, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX
334636, (President III, O/P), MPK
PHILLIPS,
Sidney L, Chief Motor Mechanic 4c,
P/MX 90455, (President III, O/P), MPK
STEWART,
William B, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX
398129, (President III, O/P), MPK
THOMSON,
John C, Lance Bombardier, RA, 812549,
(2 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed
LCG(L).8,
landing craft gun (Large)
BULLOCK,
James J, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 387428,
DOWS
LCS(M).49,
landing craft support (medium)
HALLIDAY,
Frank, Marine, PLY/X 105730, (Quebec,
O/P), DOWS
Quebec,
Inveraray, Combined Operations establishment
HOLT,
George W, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, illness, died
Ranpura,
armed merchant cruiser
JEEVES,
Lewis F, Pantryman, T.124 606740,
drowned
RM
40 Commando
JAGGARD,
Peter, Marine, CH/X 111786, killed
RM
41 Commando
BROTTON,
Henry, Marine, PO/X 107381, killed
Safeguard,
Southampton, DEMS establishment
DIMMICK,
Herbert H, Lieutenant, RNVR, illness, died
10
September 1943
Attacker,
escort aircraft carrier
KERSHAW,
Edwin, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 399986,
killed, accident
Braganza,
Bombay, shore establishment
LUND,
Kenneth W, Sick Berth Attendant, P/MX
109245, illness, died
Fleet
Air Arm, 737 Sqn, Merlin, Dunino Naval Air
Station, air crash in Walrus. Spun
on approach, crashed one mile from airfield,
Balkaith, Ley Farm, St Andrews
LIFFEN,
Maurice R, Ty/Lieutenant (A), RNVR,
killed
Fleet
Air Arm, 897 Sqn. Unicorn,
maintenance aircraft carrier, air operations
in
Operation AVALANCHE, in Seafire. Baled out
over the water
RAZZALL,
Brian, Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed
LCT.551,
landing craft tank
BAILEY,
John, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 376497,
killed
LCT.581,
landing craft tank
ATHERTON,
Alan, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 368308,
killed
LST.357,
landing ship tank
PLANT,
Anthony J, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR,
killed
ML.585,
motor launch, collision with Havelock
HAMMOND,
John H, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, killed
Nile,
Alexandria shore establishment
KILSHON,
Zeev, Petty Officer Motor Mechanic,
Haifa/MX 594550, killed, accident
Perth
(RAN), light cruiser
NEAL,
Lionel, Ordinary Seaman, 24402 (RAN), died
as POW
RM
41 Commando, Salerno landing, operation
AVALANCHE
BALL,
Robert M, Marine, CH/X 111845, killed
BOWERING,
George H, Lance Corporal, RM, EX/1011,
killed
CUFF,
Patrick J, Marine, CH/X 104599, MPK
DREW,
Kenneth H, Marine, PLY/X 111244, DOWS
FAULKNER,
John W, Lance Corporal, RM, PO/X
105886, killed
FELSTEAD,
Robert W, Marine, PO/X 108004, killed
HAWKARD,
John S, Lieutenant, RM, killed
KENNEDY,
Alexander, Marine, PO/X 105922, killed
LEES,
William, Marine, PO/X 105877, killed
LLOYD,
David C, Lieutenant, RM, killed
PROCTOR,
John W, Marine, PO/X 106796, killed
STOTT,
Ronald M, Captain, RM, killed
TWIGGER,
James T, Ty/Colour Sergeant, RM, PLY/X
972, MPK
11
September 1943
Alynbank,
anti aircraft ship
LOUGHLAND,
Robert H, Telegraphist, P/JX 207165,
DOW
Bacchante,
Aberdeen, shore establishment
WHEELER,
Sir William I De C, Ty/Surgeon Rear Admiral,
illness, died
Canopus,
Ras el Tin, training establishment
RING,
Siegried, Engine Room Artificer 5c,
Haifa/MX 595127, died
Copra,
London, Combined Operations Pay and Drafting
Office
OSBOURN,
Frank, Electrical Artificer 5c, D/KX
130237, DOW
Fleet
Air Arm, 833 Sqn, Stalker,
escort aircraft carrier, air crash in
Operation AVALANCHE in Seafire. Landing from
patrol, bounced over
barriers over bow and into the sea.
MERCER,
Geoffrey C, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR,
killed
Prins
Albert, landing ship
LAPPIN,
Alfred L, Stoker 1c, D/KX 145106, killed
accident
Ramillies,
battleship
COTTINGHAM,
Peter E, Able Seaman, P/JX 175891, illness,
died
RM
41 Commando, Salerno landing, Operation
AVALANCHE
HOWARD,
Alan D, Marine, PO/X 105934, DOWS
SMITH,
Henry D, Lance Corporal, RM, PO/X 111098,
killed
12
September 1943
Caledonia,
Oban, shore establishment
REID,
Andrew J, Able Seaman, R/JX 243523, DOWS,
accident
Enterprise,
light cruiser
SMITH,
Ronald J, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX
120719, illness, died
Europa,
Lowestoft, Patrol Service establishment
BEVANS,
Percy, Chief Skipper, RNR, killed,
accident
Helicon,
Aultbrea, shore establishment
RENSHAW,
Derek A, Signalman, D/JX 246200, illness,
died
Lynx,
Sheerness, shore establishment
LUCAS,
Lillian A, Leading WRNS, C/WRNS 15766,
illness, died
Malabar,
Bermuda, shore establishment
GRIGG,
Alfred J, Commissioned Signal Boatswain,
illness, died
Marnix
van St Aldegonde, motor vessel
SMALL,
John, Able Seaman, P/JX 296636,
(Hamilcar, O/P), DOWS
RM
41 Commando
CHRISTIAN,
Thomas E, Ty/Act/Sergeant, PLY/X
3870, killed
FINCH,
Ernest W, Lance Corporal, RM, PO/X
108592, killed
GARLICK,
Horace, Marine, CH/X 105862, killed
GILBERT,
Kenneth W, Marine, CH/X 104417, killed
NUNNEY,
Ronald H, Marine, PO/X 105243, killed
O'BRIEN,
Kenneth W J C, Marine, CH/X 104568,
killed
READER,
Ronald, Marine, PO/X 111108, killed
WHITMAN,
Edward T J, Marine, PLY/X 109373,
killed
Stalker,
escort aircraft carrier
ROSS,
Malcolm P, Stoker 1c, D/KX 118038, killed
13
September 1943
Copra,
London, Combined Operations Pay and Drafting
Office
JACKSON,
Thomas, Able Seaman, P/JX 325448,
killed
Edinburgh
Castle, Freetown, shore establishment
PRICE,
Arthur L, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 516396,
drowned
Fort
Babine, steamship, ship loss
CAMPBELL,
Edward H, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX
266879, (President III, O/P), killed
DIGGINS,
Henry W, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX
289151, (President III, O/P), killed
DYSON,
Walter, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX
265823, (President III, O/P), killed
EASTWOOD,
Ernest, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX
268397, (President III, O/P), killed
HORROCKS,
Richard, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX
339796, (President III, O/P), killed
JARVIS,
Joseph, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX
333957, (President III, O/P), killed
KIRBY,
Kenneth, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX
346036, (President III, O/P), killed
Lonsdale
(RAN), Melbourne, shore establishment
HALL,
Trevor A, Surgeon Lieutenant Commander (D),
RAN, illness, died
Mercury,
Petersfield, shore establishment
WILLIAMS,
Ivan C, Ordinary Telegraphist, P/JX 299248,
illness, died
Excellent
II, Whale Island, training establishment,
SMITH,
Reginald J, Ty/Act/Leading Signalman,
C/SSX 33212, DOWS, at Naples, code name
Pantalloon.
RM
41 Commando, Salerno invasion, Operation
AVALANCHE
BETTS,
Joseph, Marine, CH/X 104632, MPK
BULLOCK,
Donald C, Ty/Act/Sergeant, RM, CH/X
3346, MPK
SCOTT,
Lawrence R, Lieutenant, RM, killed
TIERNEY,
Norman, Act/Regimental Sergeant Major,
PO/22609, MPK
Uganda,
light cruiser, bombing
BOYCE,
David G, Musician, RMB/X 1060, killed
CRANE,
William H, Able Seaman, C/JX 185095,
killed
FRIEND,
Charles E, Petty Officer, C/J 114048,
killed
HALL,
Septimus S, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 373346,
killed
HAWKINS,
Philip, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 374382,
killed
HIRST,
Geoffrey W, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 374145,
killed
HUDSON,
Thomas, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX
84082, MPK
ILIFFE,
Peter W, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 246428,
killed
JAMES,
William K, Musician, RMB/X 1220, killed
MARKS,
Frederick J, Musician, RMB/X 74, killed
MCCORMICK,
John W, Stoker 1c, C/KX 95186, killed
MELVIN,
James, Ty/Petty Officer, C/JX 152571,
killed
PARKER,
Robert J, Able Seaman, C/JX 213501,
killed
THRIPPLETON,
Samuel W A, Lieutenant, DOW
UMPLEBY,
Thomas G, Musician, RMB/1145, killed
14
September 1943
Bramora,
motor tanker, ship loss
BLANCHFORD,
Harold, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman
(DEMS), D/JX 214333, (President III, O/P),
MPK
D'ANNUNZIO,
Alberto, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS),
P/JX 311311, (President III, O/P), MPK
TOYER,
Ronald, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX
395224, (President III, O/P), MPK
Byrsa,
Bougie, shore establishment
HARTWELL,
Diana V, WRNS, N/WRNS 45123, illness, died
Frobisher,
heavy cruiser
MILLS,
Stanley I, Leading Seaman, P/SSX 33133,
illness, died
Hereward,
destroyer
BATEMAN,
Peter P C, Sub Lieutenant, died as POW
Hussar,
minesweeper
MACDONALD,
John MacK, Leading Supply Assistant, D/MX
72596, illness, died
LCM.110,
landing craft medium
HUDSON,
George T, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 367553,
drowned
RM
4th Light AA Regt
RYALL,
Clifford, Marine, PLY/X 107461, DOWS
15
September 1943
6
Maritime Regt, RA
HUXTABLE,
William C, Gunner, RA, 1814524, killed
Fleet
Air Arm, 794 Sqn, Goldcrest, Dale Naval Air
Station, air crash in Sea Hurricane. Engine
failure on take off, force-landed on
airfield with engine smoking,
overran into field.
HOLLYWOOD,
David F A, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A),
RNVR, killed
Minona,
base ship yacht
HUNTER,
James W, Leading Stoker, NAP R/105161,
illness, died
Nightjar,
Inskip, Naval Air Station
CUMMINGS,
Grace A, WRNS Steward, N/WRNS 72105,
illness, died
Oakley,
destroyer
WEBB,
Ernest F A, Able Seaman, P/JX 325021,
drowned
Perth
(RAN), light cruiser
WILLIS,
Geoffrey G, Able Seaman, 21894 (RAN), died
as POW
RM
School of Music
PERKINS,
Stephen R, Musician, RMB/X 1009, illness,
died
Rooke,
Rosyth, boom depot establishment
KENNEDY,
Richard J, Ordinary Seaman, R/JX
533029, died
Uganda,
light cruiser
LAMBERT,
Stanley C, Ty/Petty Officer Cook, C/LX
26200, DOW, bombing
Warwick,
destroyer
MCLEAN,
William, Able Seaman, D/JX 287085,
drowned
16
September 1943
Cabbala,
Leigh, Lancs, training establishment
ROBERTSON,
Violet, WRNS, WA/WRNS 85305, illness, died
Fleet
Air Arm, 759 Sqn, Heron, Yeovilton Naval Air
Station, air crash in Sea Hurricane. Slow
roll at 900 feet, dived into ground at
Iwerne Minster, near Shaftsbury
FERRERS-GUY,
John H, Ty/Midshipman (A), RNVR,
killed
Pathfinder,
destroyer
NEWELL,
Harold, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 286088,
killed
Petard,
destroyer, bombing
HUGGINS,
George E, Able Seaman, P/JX 272766,
killed
JEROME,
Albert E, Able Seaman, P/SSX 18355,
killed
RM
41 Commando
FISHER,
Edward, Marine, PO/X 105076, killed
ROBINSON,
John, Marine, PO/X 105512, DOWS
Warspite
, battleship, (right, off Normandy in
1944 -
Maritime Quest), bombing
BALDWIN,
Robert C, Stoker Petty Officer, C/KX
82959, MPK
BOORE,
Charles E, Stoker 1c, C/KX 151398, DOW
EVANS,
Rupert H, Ty/Leading Seaman, C/JX 150615,
DOW
FLETCHER,
Herbert E, Stoker Petty Officer, C/K
65297, killed
FRANCIS,
Donald V, Stoker 1c, D/KX 135296,
killed
FRANCIS,
Peter H, Able Seaman, P/JX 321282, DOW
HAM,
Albert, Leading Stoker, D/KX 92500, MPK
MCCORMICK,
David H, Stoker 1c, C/KX 115043, MPK
ATTACK ON GERMAN
BIG SHIPS, INCLUDING TIRPITZ, OPERATION
SOURCE
X.9,
midget submarine,
lost when tow parted from
submarine SYRTIS on passage to the
operation, passage crew all MPK
HARTE,
Harry A, Able Seaman, C/JX 207081
HOLLETT,
George H, Stoker 1c, D/KX 151674
KEARON,
Edward, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR
17
September 1943
Anson,
battleship
HILLYARD,
Ralph T, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 267988,
DOWS, accident
Asbury,
Asbury Park, New Jersey, accommodation
establishment
FAULKNER,
Alfred C, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX
516672, illness, died
Dalhousie
(RIN), Bombay, shore establishment
BERGIN,
Ronald G, Midshipman, RINR, died
ML.441
(RIN), motor launch
DUTT,
M (initial only) B, Able Seaman, 9560
(RIN), died
Pytchley,
destroyer
SACKER,
Harold G, Seaman, RNR, D/X 9921 B, died
RM
41 Commando, Salerno operations
BENSON,
Robert E, Marine, PO/X 102614, killed
DOANE,
Herbert, Marine, PLY/X 104009, killed
HONEYMAN,
Norman F, Lance Corporal, RM, CH/X
2489, killed
HORSTED,
Ronald E, Marine, CH/X 108542, killed
ROBINSON,
George T, Lance Corporal, RM, PO/X
108029, killed
SHANNON,
Christopher J, Marine, PLY/X 104032,
killed
STRADLING,
Robert F, Ty/Act/Sergeant, EX/3351,
killed
TAAFE,
William, Marine, PLY/X 103178, killed
THOMSON,
Hugh, Lance Corporal, RM, PO/X 106815,
killed
WASSALL,
George, Marine, PLY/X 110255, MPK
Warspite,
battleship
BAKER,
Arthur, Able Seaman, D/JX 287811, DOW,
bombing
18
September 1943
Charybdis,
light cruiser
BUCKLEY,
John W, Act/Stoker 1c, D/KX 148022, illness,
died
Jersey
City, steamship
GALLAGHER,
Henry, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX
268224, (President III, O/P), drowned
Nile,
Alexandria, shore establishment
CRIMP,
Paul R, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, illness, died
RM
41 Commando, Salerno operations
CLARK,
Hedley T J, Captain, RM, killed
EDWARDS,
John R, Act/Major, RM, killed
HARRIS,
Andrew, Marine, PO/X 108595, killed
SCOTT,
William C, Marine, PO/X 106813, killed
STILES,
Arthur, Marine, CH/X 104614, MPK
TONER,
Peter, Marine, PO/X 105899, killed
WILKINSON,
Raymond D, Marine, PO/X 103947, DOWS
WRAY,
Peter F A, Lieutenant, RM, killed
19
September 1943
5
Maritime Regt, RA
WINTER,
Harry, Lance Sergeant, RA, 3966049,
killed
6
Maritime Regt, RA
NEWMAN,
Percy A, Gunner, RA, 14280578, killed
NEWMAN,
William C, Gunner, RA, 3971951, killed
WRIGHT,
George F J, Gunner, RA, 5346847, killed
Brabant,
minesweeping trawler
PRODGER,
Dennis, Ordinary Signalman, RNPS, LT/JX
387765, DOWS, accident
BYMS.2019,
motor minesweeper, ship loss
HEALY,
John F, Leading Cook, RNPS, LT/MX 85150,
killed
HUGHES,
Ronald E, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 242607,
DOW
KLEISER,
Joseph R, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX
130912, killed
TAYLOR,
George M, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 108020,
MPK
Fort
Longueuil, steamship, ship loss
CLAYTON,
Ernest R, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX
333885, (President III, O/P), MPK
COOK,
Thomas, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX
266660, (President III, O/P), MPK
COTTRELL,
Colin C, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX
289955, (President III, O/P), MPK
EVANS,
David T L, Ty/Act/Petty Officer (DEMS),
C/JX 209508, (President III, O/P), MPK
GARDNER,
Archibald M, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS),
P/JX 394610, (President III, O/P), MPK
WATTS,
John C, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX
289734, (President III, O/P), MPK
Hannibal,
Algiers, shore establishment
WAINWRIGHT,
James B E, Lieutenant Commander, illness,
died
Owl,
Evanton, Naval Air Station
WATSON,
Samuel, Act/Petty Officer Air Fitter
(E), FAA/FX 83208, DOWS, drowned
Perth
(RAN), light cruiser
NASH,
Frank, Act/Leading Seaman, 20027 (RAN), died
as POW
RM
41 Commando
CONNER,
William, Marine, PO/X 105911, DOWS
RM
44 Commando, both
killed
in Invernessshire, Scotland
DOOLEY,
Arthur, Lance Corporal, RM, EX/4045
GIBSON,
Eric H, Ty/Act/Sergeant, PLY/X 3404
Sobkra,
anti-submarine whaler
TOMLINSON,
Thomas F, Stoker 1c, P/KX 129256,
killed
Unicorn,
maintenance
aircraft carrier
COWANS,
John W, Act/Leading Air Mechanic, FAA/FX
94505, killed, accident
20
September 1943
31
Service Flying Training School, Kingston,
Ontario, air crash in
Harvard. Crashed near Kingston on
night solo flying practice
MURPHY,
Duncan B, Ty/Act/Leading Airman, 5687
(RNZN), killed
ASSAULT ON THE
ESCORTS: CONVOYS ONS18 and ON202
Escapade,
destroyer, premature explosion of her
Hedgehog, all but one killed
COWLAM,
James D, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 369505,
DOW
DAN,
James E, Chief Petty Officer, D/J 62694
DAVIS,
Walter, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/J 81618
EARL,
John D, Midshipman
EMERSON,
James P, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 367477
EVANS,
Brynley, Able Seaman, D/JX 305366
FARRAR,
Peter T, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant
FRENCH,
John C, Petty Officer, D/J 1075290
HILL,
Peter A, Lieutenant
JANE,
Frederick E, Leading Seaman, D/J 44708
LUCAS,
Thomas, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 416745
MEADER,
Gordon A, Able Seaman, D/JX 365825
NEWBURY,
James V, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 392157
PHILLIPS,
Verdun, Stoker 1c, D/KX 146640
PROCTOR,
Leslie, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 349395
RICHARDS,
Francis G, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 420105
TINKLER,
William D, Able Seaman, D/JX 245531
WOODWARD,
Wilfred A, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 350397
WRIGHT,
George E, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 416731
Lagan,
frigate, torpedoed, towed home, constructive
total loss
ALEXANDER,
Albert E, Supply Assistant, P/MX
81102, MPK
ARNOLD,
Cyril, Petty Officer, P/JX 126288,
killed
BAKER,
Cyril, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 517096,
killed
BARKER,
Godfrey S, Leading Stoker, P/KX 107188,
MPK
BEAZLEY,
Arthur F, Able Seaman, P/JX 264949, MPK
BENN,
Thomas W, Able Seaman, P/JX 273215, MPK
CHEEK,
William L, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 392059,
MPK
CLARKE,
Henry, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/UD/X 1299,
MPK
DEMPSTER,
Harold G, Ordinary Telegraphist, P/JX
402377, MPK
ELLIS,
John J, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 514788,
killed
FALL,
Ronald, Leading Seaman, P/JX 145343, MPK
GIBBS,
Harry, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 519760, MPK
GOODFELLOW,
George F, Able Seaman, P/JX 380533,
MPK
HAMBLETON,
Brian P, Leading Cook (O), P/MX
66601, MPK
HODGSON,
Frank, Able Seaman, P/JX 358580, killed
HOWELL,
Henry E, Able Seaman, P/JX 382035, MPK
JONES,
William H, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 519884,
MPK
LIVINGSTONE,
William, Able Seaman, P/JX 169442,
MPK
MARDLE,
Thomas C, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 517089,
MPK
MARTINDALE,
Charles, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX
338544, MPK
NASH,
Raymond C, Leading Supply Assistant, P/MX
61198, MPK
NIXON,
Tom, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 383762, MPK
PATON,
Thomas, Ordnance Mechanic 4c, P/MX 89262,
killed
RICHARDSON,
Colin, Assistant Cook, D/MX 121975,
MPK
ROBERTSON,
Arthur, Ordinary Coder, P/JX 435558,
killed
SCOTT,
Peter T, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK
SUTTON,
Charles A, Able Seaman, P/JX 359691, MPK
WILLIAMS,
William A, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX
514690, MPK
Polyanthus,
corvette, ship loss, all MPK
AITKEN,
John G, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR
ANTROBUS,
William, Signalman, D/SSX 314422
ASH,
William R, Able Seaman, P/JX 208919
ATKINS,
Philip J, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR
BARLOW,
Vincent, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 380316
BARNES,
Henry G, Able Seaman, P/JX 200098
BARTON,
Bernard, Able Seaman, P/SSX 16347
BLANDFORD,
Darius C, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, C/JX 180809
BOWLES,
Benjamin, Petty Officer, P/J 53123
BRADSHAW,
Harry, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR
BRAITHWAITE,
Dennis W, Act/Leading Telegraphist,
P/JX 154449
BROGAN,
Bernard, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 397909
BRYANT,
William L, Stoker 1c, P/KX 96669
BURRELL,
John G, Stoker 1c, P/KX 133863
CALLAGHAN,
Raymond, Able Seaman, P/JX 325449
CAMPBELL,
John, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 69507
CLARKE,
Sidney, Petty Officer, P/JX 149931
COULING,
Roy H F, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 88847
COWLE,
Ronald, Able Seaman, P/JX 330880
CRABTREE,
Frederick, Stoker 1c, D/KX 144357
CROOSE,
Gerald, Act/Petty Officer Radio
Mechanic, P/MX 93276
DAVEY,
Albert H, Able Seaman, P/SSX 31039
DEWS,
John F, Chief Engine Room Artificer, P/MX
48128
DRAKE,
John H, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 397938
EAST,
Albert J, Able Seaman, C/JX 279646
FAULKNER,
Frederick, Ordnance Mechanic 4c, P/MX 89606
FRASER,
William D, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 333347
FRIDAY,
Reginald H, Able Seaman, P/JX 298307
GALLOGLEY,
John, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 397764
GEORGE,
Victor H, Signalman, P/JX 235601
GOULDING,
Edward G, Able Seaman, P/JX 246595
GUNTON,
Charles A, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 425370
HARDWARE,
Leslie G, Able Seaman, P/SSX 25801
HARRIDGE,
John R, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR
HILLS,
Bertram S, Supply Assistant, P/MX 61120
HIRST,
Jack, Able Seaman, P/JX 297125
HOCKLEY,
Leslie W, Able Seaman, P/JX 280327
HOLLAND,
George A H, Able Seaman, P/JX 186215
HOLLAND, Kenneth J, Coder, P/JX 207559
HOLMES,
John R, Stoker 1c, P/KX 112907
HUGHES,
Leslie T, Able Seaman, P/JX 327042
JOHNSON,
William A, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 119647
JONES,
George, Able Seaman, P/JX 203583
JONES,
William J, Able Seaman, P/JX 262574
KENT,
David, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 62908
LEACH,
Ernest, Able Seaman, P/JX 341888
LEE,
David S, Act/Leading Telegraphist, P/JX
212510
LOBB,
Graham O, Able Seaman, P/J 325455
LUNN,
Gerald, Leading Cook (S), P/MX 59180
MASSIE,
Alexander, Signalman, P/JX 130055
MCARDLE,
Joseph, Stoker 2c, P/KX 527776
MCCALL,
William, Stoker 2c, P/KX 527774
MCCLYMONT,
David, Stoker 2c, P/KX 527779
MCDERMID,
James, Ordinary Telegraphist, P/JX 404336
MORLEY,
Alfred C, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 235947
MURRAY,
William S, Stoker 2c, P/KX 527789
NEAL,
Edward, Able Seaman, D/SSX 17502
NORTH,
Albert, Coder, P/JX 322728
NORTON,
Leslie, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/KX 75561
PEARSON,
Francis J, Act/Leading Seaman, P/SSX 29243
PENNEY,
Alphaeus, Able Seaman, P/JX 181293
PHILLIPS,
George H, Act/Stoker Petty Officer,
P/KX 83798
PONMAN,
George M, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR
PRATT,
Cedric D, Able Seaman, P/JX 296442
REID,
Gordon T, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 398160
RYAN,
Henry, Able Seaman, C/JX 181016
RYAN,
Richard, Able Seaman, P/JX 208975
SCATTERGOOD,
William F, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 397943
SHANNON,
John, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 386297
SHARP,
Albert J, Coder, P/JX 251616
SHEPARD,
Graham H, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR
SMITH,
Bernard F, Petty Officer Cook (O), P/MX
56609
SPROAT,
Joseph, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 398132
SUTCLIFFE,
Thomas A, Ordinary Telegraphist, C/JX 270644
TAYLOR,
Jack, Able Seaman, P/JX 204561
TIDY,
Percy, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 64130
UPSTONE,
Alfred A, Sick Berth Attendant, P/MX 85530
VALLER,
Charles E, Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 83405
WADDINGHAM,
Victor J, Stoker 1c, C/KX 136757
WAITE,
Walter C, Able Seaman, D/JX 178550
WARD,
Leonard G, Able Seaman, P/SSX 14633
WATSON,
Henry J, Leading Steward, P/LX 24565
WHITEHEAD,
Harry, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR
WILTON,
Kenneth, Signalman, P/JX 226275
WOOLDRIDGE,
Vivian A, Able Seaman, P/JX 262858
Sole
Survivor
Young,
Frederick J, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR,
(lost in sinking of HMS Itchen on 22nd)
St
Croix (RCN), destroyer, ship loss, all
RCN crew listed as killed, one RN crew as
MPK
ADAMSON,
Selwyn A, Leading Coder, V 36276
(RCNVR)
ARMSTRONG,
Hugh, Leading Stoker, A 2547 (RCNR)
ARMSTRONG,
William M, Engine Room Artificer, 21375
(RCN)
BADOUR,
William R, Able Seaman, V 30991 (RCNVR)
BAILEY,
Norris B, Able Seaman, V 31265 (RCNVR)
BARNHART,
Gordon F, Leading Stoker, V 8916
(RCNVR)
BARRIAULT,
Joseph E, Able Seaman, A 5115 (RCNR)
BARWIS,
William D, Able Seaman, V 30612 (RCNVR)
BASS,
George O, Leading Stoker, A 4319 (RCNR)
BEDFORD,
Andrew L, Able Seaman, V 18474 (RCNVR)
BELL,
Joseph G, Coder, V 35750 (RCNVR)
BERRISFORD,
Gordon H, Ordinary Seaman, V 42923
(RCNVR)
BOOTH,
Robert G, Able Seaman, V 45546 (RCNVR)
BOTHAM,
Robert J, Able Seaman, V 11889 (RCNVR)
BOTTOMLEY,
Stanley R, Able Seaman, V 12442
(RCNVR)
BOWSER,
Fred D, Supply Petty Officer, V 25717
(RCNVR)
BOYLE,
Thomas, Signalman, V 7637 (RCNVR)
BRENNAN,
James E S, Engine Room Artificer, V
25371 (RCNVR)
BRETT,
Walter B, Engine Room Artificer, V 10403
(RCNVR)
BROOKMAN,
Stanley B, Ordinary Seaman, V 45202
(RCNVR)
BRUCE,
William, Leading Seaman, V 25864 (RCNVR)
BURGESS,
Ira U, Able Seaman, A 4554 (RCNR)
BUTTERFIELD,
Thomas W J, Engine Room Artificer,
V 47041 (RCNVR)
BYDWELL,
Leslie W, Engine Room Artificer, V
25270 (RCNVR)
CARIGNAN,
Joseph J B L, Stoker, V 39926 (RCNVR)
CARRIER,
Gordon A, Able Seaman, V 31005 (RCNVR)
CHIPPENDALE,
Joseph T, Leading Seaman, V 18012
(RCNVR)
CLARK,
Vernon K, Leading Writer, 40809 (RCN)
COATES,
Daryl L, Leading Stoker, 21789 (RCN)
COLE,
Albert J, Able Seaman, V 16554 (RCNVR)
COLE,
David, Stoker, V 33190 (RCNVR)
CORBY,
George R, Engine Room Artificer, V 44500
(RCNVR)
CORNISH,
Howard J, Leading Stoker, V 22939
(RCNVR)
CRAIG,
Frederick T, Stoker Petty Officer, A 1053
(RCNR)
DE
FREITAS, Percival F M, Lieutenant Commander,
RCNR
DEAN,
Alfred C, Leading Stoker, A 5299 (RCNR)
DEEKS,
William R, Ordinary Seaman, V 47243
(RCNVR)
DEGEER,
Carl G L, Able Seaman, V 33089 (RCNVR)
DEMERS,
Honore W J, Electrical Artificer, V
39334 (RCNVR)
DENNENY,
James G, Telegraphist, V 33265 (RCNVR)
DES
BRISAY, Gordon M, Signalman, V 39948
(RCNVR)
DESCHAMP,
Winslow A, Able Seaman, A 746 (RCNR)
DINNER,
Lorne, Supply Assistant, V 23394
(RCNVR)
DOBSON,
Andrew H, Lieutenant Commander, RCNR
DOWELL,
Charles B, Able Seaman, V 35531 (RCNVR)
EDMONDS,
John C, Stoker Petty Officer, A 2867
(RCNR)
EVANS,
Llewellyn, Able Seaman, 4397 (RCN)
EVANS,
William L, Leading Stoker, V 23224
(RCNVR)
FORBES,
Garry F, Able Seaman, V 16587 (RCNVR)
FULTON,
Henry L, Stoker, V 18348 (RCNVR)
GALLAGHER,
John F, Lieutenant, RCNVR
GOOD,
James H, Telegraphist, V 37733 (RCNVR)
GORDON,
Cyril J A, Leading Sick Berth Attendant,
V 47603 (RCNVR)
GOREHAM,
Leslie M, Able Seaman, A 4639 (RCNR)
GOULET,
Joseph P L, Steward, V 3952 (RCNVR)
GRANDY,
Charles R, Leading Seaman, V 349
(RCNVR)
GRANT,
Ronald E, Able Seaman, V 27279 (RCNVR)
GREGGIO,
William A, Telegraphist, V 35778
(RCNVR)
GRENON,
Albert J, Able Seaman, 4467 (RCN)
GUAY,
Vincent E, Able Seaman, V 18576 (RCNVR)
HANN,
Peter M J, Petty Officer Steward, 40551
(RCN)
HILLIER,
George A, Able Seaman, A 974 (RCNR)
HODGSON,
Albert J, Stoker Petty Officer, V 13798
(RCNVR)
HUTTON,
Jack L, Leading Signalman, 2199 (RCN)
KIDSON,
Weldon A, Leading Stoker, A 1797 (RCNR)
KING,
William L M, Surgeon Lieutenant, RCNVR
LANDRIGAN,
Frederick, Stoker, V 22710 (RCNVR)
LANE,
Arthur D, Able Seaman, V 19252 (RCNVR)
LANKTREE,
William, Leading Stoker, V 16333
(RCNVR)
LILLYMAN,
Raymond F, Ordinary Telegraphist, V
38537 (RCNVR)
LOCKE,
Oscar J, Stoker, V 32028 (RCNVR)
LONG,
Ronald J, Able Seaman, V 22684 (RCNVR)
LOPUCK,
Antoni, Leading Stoker, V 24712 (RCNVR)
LUCHAN,
Edmund V, Stoker, V 18543 (RCNVR)
MACCORMACK,
Murray A, Stoker Petty Officer, A
1078 (RCNR)
MACMASTER,
Alexander P, Petty Officer, V 7954
(RCNVR)
MACMILLAN,
Joseph F, Engine Room Artificer, V
17743 (RCNVR)
MAJOR,
Paul S, Lieutenant Commander, RCNVR
MARMON,
Thomas, Leading Seaman, V 5586 (RCNVR)
MCCALLUM,
Harold F, Stoker, V 16351 (RCNVR)
MCKENZIE,
Roderick L, Stoker, A 5720 (RCNR)
MCKEOWN,
John E, Leading Stoker, V 7939 (RCNVR)
MCKINNEY,
Lawrence A, Able Seaman, V 5833
(RCNVR)
MCKINNON,
Alexander, Chief Petty Officer Stoker,
V 5710 (RCNVR)
MCNENEY,
James R, Yeoman of Signals, 3036 (RCN)
MCPHERSON,
Clifford A, Able Seaman, V 19396
(RCNVR)
MELNITZKY,
Theodore, Cook, V 33169 (RCNVR)
MELOCHE,
Joseph O, Telegraphist, V 32525
(RCNVR)
MERCHANT,
Joseph G, Electrical Artificer, V
223372 (RCNVR)
MITCHELL,
William W, Able Seaman, 3266 (RCN)
MOORE,
Lloyd G, Able Seaman, V 10541 (RCNVR)
MOSSEY,
Timothy D, Telegraphist, V 39601
(RCNVR)
NEWHOUSE,
John S, Leading Telegraphist, 3681 (RCN)
NEWSTEAD,
Kenneth E, Cook, V 34708 (RCNVR)
O'CONNOR,
Thomas P, Stoker Petty Officer, A 5884
(RCNR)
OSBORNE,
Robert J, Leading Stoker, V 23435
(RCNVR)
PAGE,
William L, Sub Lieutenant, RCNVR
PARKER,
Robert B, Stoker Petty Officer, V 25396
(RCNVR)
PARNELL,
George F, Engine Room Artificer, 21405 (RCN)
PASQUANTONIO,
Ralph J, Stoker Petty Officer, A
1228 (RCNR)
PASTOREK,
John, Ordinary Seaman, V 46082
(RCNVR)
PAYNE,
Sydney R, Leading Stoker, V 16137
(RCNVR)
PIDLASKI,
Nicholas, Ordinary Seaman, V 41014
(RCNVR)
POOK,
William F, Leading Cook, V 48425 (RCNVR)
PORTER,
Robert N T, Lieutenant, RCN
PRISKE,
Sydney R, Petty Officer, 2999 (RCN)
PROSCH,
Joseph L, Stoker, A 3552 (RCNR)
PUDNEY,
William S D, Signalman, V 27871 (RCNVR)
REID,
Edward R, Able Seaman, V 24959 (RCNVR)
RICHARDSON,
Jasper J, Coder, V 830 (RCNVR)
RIDGE,
Derick, Lieutenant (E), RCNVR
RIECKE,
Harry C, Petty Officer, V 10435 (RCNVR)
RIGBY,
Robert C, Ordinary Telegraphist, V 41295
(RCNVR)
RISING,
Jack H, Ordnance Artificer, V 26493
(RCNVR)
ROBERTSON,
Theodore M, Chief Petty Officer Stoker,
21497 (RCN)
RODER,
William M, Stoker, V 51026 (RCNVR)
ROSS,
Charles A, Lieutenant, RCNVR
ROWELL,
David B, Able Seaman, V 8359 (RCNVR)
RUSS,
Frank A, Petty Officer Telegraphist, X 2739
(RCN)
RUSSO,
Anthony F, Leading Seaman, V 5505
(RCNVR)
SANFORD,
Maurice K, Shipwright, V 51714 (RCNVR)
SAVAGE,
Francis H, Able Seaman, V 6676 (RCNVR)
SCUDAMORE,
Fred H, Stoker Petty Officer, V 7156
(RCNVR)
SIMARD,
Joseph H M, Able Seaman, V 3411 (RCNVR)
SIMS,
Hartman W, Leading Seaman, V 17059
(RCNVR)
SMITH,
Joseph W, Petty Officer Cook, V 25646
(RCNVR)
STEPHENSON,
Carmen E, Leading Seaman, V 5646
(RCNVR)
STEPHENSON,
Francis W, Petty Officer, 3873 (RCN)
STEVENSON,
William L, Ordinary Seaman, V 46021
(RCNVR)
STRANGE,
William R, Stoker, V 12898 (RCNVR)
TAGG,
James, Engine Room Artificer, V 24237
(RCNVR)
TERRY,
John M, Able Seaman, V 22544 (RCNVR)
THICKE,
Charles F, Able Seaman, 4386 (RCN)
THURSFIELD,
John S, Leading Radio Mechanic, P/MX
124820, MPK
TIPE,
Carl L, Stoker, V 23468 (RCNVR)
TURNER,
Alexander, Able Seaman, V 27586 (RCNVR)
URQUHART,
Donald, Able Seaman, V 464 (RCNVR)
VAN
SICKLE, Harold A, Ordinary Seaman, V 39844
(RCNVR)
VEY,
John W, Able Seaman, V 2638 (RCNVR)
WALKER,
George E, Able Seaman, V 22442 (RCNVR)
WALSH,
Patrick D, Leading Stoker, 21787 (RCN)
WARNER,
Gordineer W, Leading Stoker, A 2802
(RCNR)
WATSON,
Horace H, Chief Petty Officer, 2862 (RCN)
WHITAKER,
Ronald, Steward, V 32848 (RCNVR)
WHITE,
Robert E, Able Seaman, V 16866 (RCNVR)
WINCH,
Wilmer J, Leading Stoker, V 22870
(RCNVR)
WRIGHT,
George B, Lieutenant, RCNR
WYKCOFF,
Gordon C, Leading Seaman, V 13349
(RCNVR)
__________
Hooghly
(RIN), Calcutta, training establishment
NAQUA,
Jainu, Petty Officer, 218 (RIN), died
MGB.610,
motor gun boat
ROBSON,
Eric, Leading Motor Mechanic, P/MX
503089, killed
MGB.612,motor
gun boat
HARVEY,
George H, Able Seaman, C/JX 317419,
killed
Nile,
Alexandria shore establishment
KEEYS,
Edward, Able Seaman, D/JX 169390, DOWS,
road accident
Perth
(RAN), light cruiser
GILBY,
William H L, Able Seaman, F 3075 (RANR),
died as POW
Titania,
submarine depot ship
BAKER,
Samuel, Chief Engine Room Artificer, D/M
1065, illness, died
21
September 1943
Archer,
escort aircraft carrier
ROBERTS,
Robert A, Steward, NAP R 93932, illness,
died
Beagle,
destroyer
DANIELS,
John Mc, Leading Cook, D/MX 84990, illness,
died
Hamla
(RIN), Bombay, landing craft base
SAMARAJ,
M (initial only) W, Stoker 2c, 15723
(RIN), died
Hurworth,
illness
BEARD,
Eric R, Able Seaman, P/JX 383818, died
LCT.328,
landing craft tank
BARLOW,
John E, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX
247805, drowned
LCT.584,
landing craft tank, Salerno
CROWTHER,
George, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, killed
STIRLAND,
Lancelot A, Able Seaman, P/JX 327006,
killed
TUNLEY,
James, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 348163,
killed
President
V, London, shore establishment
MARKLAND,
Philip A J, Supply Assistant, P MX 575212,
illness, died
Sierra
Leone NVF
SERIA,
R (initial only), Krooman, SL/F 4027,
killed, at Hastings
South
African Naval Force
BESTEL,
Emmanuel A N M, Lieutenant, SANF, died,
Diego Suarez
Victory,
Portsmouth, shore establishment
HEALEY,
Francis H, Chief Petty Officer Writer, P/M
6063, illness, died
22
September 1943
3
Maritime Regt, RA
BULLOCK,
Walter S C, Gunner, RA, 1714576, killed
Glendower,
Pwllheli, training establishment
POWERS,
Stanley G W, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX
555437, died illness
ASSAULT ON THE
ESCORTS: CONVOYS ONS18 and ON202
Itchen,
frigate, now carrying survivors from HMS
Polyanthus and HMCS St Croix,
ship loss,
all MPK
AIKEN,
John, Telegraphist, D/JX 329241, MPK
APPLEYARD,
Joseph B, Leading Radio Mechanic,
P/MX 117617
ARCHBOLD,
Godfrey T A, Ty/Lieutenant, RCNVR
ASH,
John E, Able Seaman, D/JX 201720
ASHTON,
Richard H, Stoker 1c, C/KX 108480
BARKER, Kenneth D, Telegraphist, D/JX 270130
BAYLY,
Ernest W, Act/Stoker 1c, D/KX 115655
BEDFORD,
Albert M, Able Seaman, D/JX 237895
BOWEN,
John H, Able Seaman, D/JX 204297
BOYD,
James J, Signalman, D/JX 158635
BRETT,
William, Signalman, D/JX 357031
BRIDGMAN,
Clement E, Act/Commander, RNR
BUCKLEY,
Norman, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 422792
CANK,
Eric, Stoker 1c, D/KX 151731
CARPENTER,
Frederick H P, Able Seaman, D/SSX 22560
CARROLL,
Richard, Assistant Steward, D/LX 575566
CARTHY,
Harry, Sick Berth Attendant, P/MX 80977
CARTWRIGHT,
Harry, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 366188
CHRYSTIE,
Charles D, Ordinary Telegraphist, D/JX
361549
COLLINGE,
Frank, Stoker 1c, D/KX 151167
COLLINS,
John, Ty/Leading Stoker, D/KX 93893
COLVER,
Philip H, Ty/Surgeon Lieutenant, RNVR
COOK,
Frederick K, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR
COOK,
James H, Able Seaman, D/JX 226931
COOMBS,
William C, Stoker Petty Officer, D/KX 80437
DAVIES,
John H, Stoker 1c, D/KX 138665
DAVIES,
Leslie A, Leading Supply Assistant, D/MX
93711
DAVIS,
Henry G, Ty/Petty Officer, D/JX 137834
DODD,
John, Stoker 1c, D/KX 154475
DONGRAY,
Thomas A G, Stoker 1c, D/SS 119271
DORAN,
John, Stoker 1c, D/KX 147330
DUNSTER,
Walter J, Ty/Officer's Cook, D/LX 20495
DUTFIELD,
Lawrence, Ordinary Signalman, D/JX 359642
ENGLAND,
Arthur J, Assistant Steward, D/LX 31265
EVANS,
Gwilym I, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 347384
EVEMY,
Leslie H, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 366905
FAIRHURST,
Albert, Ordinary Telegraphist, D/JX 401148
FLAXMAN,
James R, Able Seaman, D/JX 157604
FOX,
Russell F T, Able Seaman, D/SSX 22944
FRANKLAND,
Charles E, Ty/Act/Stoker Petty
Officer, D/KX 89673
GATLEY,
Thomas, Leading Seaman, D/JX 203143
GAVIN,
John J, Act/Chief Petty Officer, RNR, D/X
7801 C
GOODCHILD,
Henry A, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX 145991
GRAY,
Douglas J, Ordinary Signalman, D/JX 424119
GREEN,
John, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 366647
GRIFFIN,
Edwin A, Sub Lieutenant, RNVR
GRIFFITHS,
Frank, Ty/Act/Stoker Petty Officer,
D/KX 83453
GUNN,
Edward J, Ordinary Signalman, D/JX 424095
HABGOOD,
Kenneth A, Able Seaman, P/JX 358201
HALLILEY, Norman K, Telegraphist, D/JX 251186
HARDWICK,
Walter, Stoker Petty Officer, D/KX 80500
HARRIS,
Harold L, Able Seaman, D/J 106084
HASLAM,
Jack, Able Seaman, D/SSX 23390
HAYES,
John H, Engine Room Artificer 4c, D/MX 52245
HENDERSON,
Charles, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 421702
HIGGINS,
John T, Able Seaman, D/JX 346148
HILBURD,
Henry A, Ordnance Mechanic 5c, D/MX 102847
HILLIER,
David H, Telegraphist, D/JX 246197
HODGE,
Walter C, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX 149237
HOLDEN,
Gerald, Able Seaman, D/JX 201725
HOLMES,
Clifford V, Engine Room Artificer 3c,
D/MX 55548
HOUGHTON,
Leonard, Stoker 1c, D/SS 125431
INGRAM,
Norman J, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 367991
JOHNSON,
Bert W, Able Seaman, D/JX 349619
JOHNSTON,
William A, Ty/Lieutenant, RCNVR
JOLLIFFE,
Edward T A, Ty/Warrant Engineer
JONES,
Albert E, Able Seaman, P/JX 359252
JONES,
William I, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, D/KX 96144
JUKES,
Norman R, Stoker 1c, D/KX 109458
JULIAN,
Ronald T, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 365595
LANCASTER,
James E, Able Seaman, D/SSX 18271
LEE,
James, Telegraphist, D/JX 342520
LENTON,
George E, Steward, D/LX 27136
LLEWELLYN,
Hugh G, Able Seaman, D/JX 303259
LLOYD,
Percy J, Ty/Chief Engine Room Artificer,
D/MX 53318
LOCKWOOD,
Fred H, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 346854
LOWES,
Ronald J, Wireman, C/MX 97221
MANNING,
Derrick S, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR
MARTIN,
Bernard, Ty/Leading Cook (S), D/MX 64289
MAWSON,
William, Ordinary Signalman, D/JX 361755
MCCUSKER,
Thomas, Stoker 1c, P/KX 94258
MCGEOWN,
David, Able Seaman, D/SSX 24188
MCSWINE,
Leonard F, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR
MEDCALF,
Charles W A, Able Seaman, D/JX 288556
MITCHELL,
Donald, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX 159027
MITCHELL,
James H, Stoker 2c, D/KX 162271
MITCHELL,
Stanley, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 366649
MOORCROFT,
Herbert, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 347948
MORRIS,
Arthur L, Act/Leading Stoker, D/KX 81969
NASH,
Thomas W, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c,
P/MX 78939
NICHOLSON,
Francis, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 365986
NUGENT,
James A, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 305079
O'BRIEN,
Thomas W, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c,
D/MX 102948
ORCHISON,
Charles W B, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 349766
OVERTON,
Dent A, Able Seaman, D/JX 256036
OWEN,
Arthur, Able Seaman, D/JX 349118
OXENHAM,
Charles J, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 63523
PANKHURST,
Wilfred, Coder, D/JX 356525
PARSLOW,
Albert D W, Signalman, D/JX 143875
PENNINGTON,
Joseph, Able Seaman, D/JX 193758
PEOPLES,
Stewart, Lieutenant, RNR
PERRING,
Alfred E R, Leading Stoker, D/K 66436
PICKERING,
Ralph, Able Seaman, D/JX 285362
POLAND,
James W, Seaman, RNR, D/6716 C
POOK,
Frank A, Ty/Leading Stoker, D/KX 93114
POPE,
Charles S, Writer, C/MX 118671
RADCLIFFE,
Thomas M, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant,
RNVR
RADFORD,
John, Telegraphist, D/SSX 29421
RAE,
Kenneth, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 366006
REYNOLDS,
George, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 514190
REYNOLDS,
Lawrence, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 349447
ROBERTSON,
Alexander J, Able Seaman, D/JX 347838
ROBSON,
Robert, Chief Petty Officer Stoker Petty
Officer, D/KX 77666
ROMAN,
Henry J, Petty Officer, D/J 110319
RYLANCE,
Walter T L, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR
SANDERS,
Reginald, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 348521
SIMPSON,
John F, Stoker 1c, D/KX 118283
SMITH,
Clifford D, Telegraphist, D/JX 309191
SMITH,
Ivor, Supply Assistant, D/MX 107928
SMITH,
John, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 391465
SMITH,
Leslie, Ty/Petty Officer, D/J 98715
SMYTH,
John G, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 255994
SPEAR,
Francis R J S, Leading Steward, D/LX 21736
STARKEY,
Alfred, Ty/Chief Petty Officer
Telegraphist, D/J 39484
STEPHENSON,
Alfred J, Stoker 1c, P/KX 147219
STEPHENSON,
Ronald I, Assistant Steward, D/LX 30791
TAYLOR,
Harold, Able Seaman, D/J 49167
THOMAS,
David L, Yeoman of Signals, D/JX 144982
THORPE,
George A, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 365388
TOMS,
Fred, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 32894
TRIPP,
James G, Able Seaman, D/JX 256299
VAUGHAN,
Hubert J, Coder, D/JX 293672
VINCENT,
Sidney R, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 363662
WALDRON,
Clifford C, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 363131
WALLWORK,
Ronald, Petty Officer Motor Mechanic,
P/MX 66749
WARDROPE,
Daniel, Stoker 1c, C/KX 118710
WARNE,
Bertie W, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 61148
WATKINS,
Leonard, Stoker 2c, D/KX 162905
WHELTON,
David, Leading Stoker, D/KX 75262
WHITE,
Arthur D R, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR
WILD,
John E B, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 362168
WILLIAMS,
Trevor, Able Seaman, D/JX 362087
WILLIAMSON,
Stanley, Telegraphist, D/JX 158256
WILSON,
Arthur, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 349948
WILSON,
John H C, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 363220
WILSON,
Marshall, Canteen Manager, C/NX 583095
WOOD,
Albert J, Cook (S), D/MX 80178
WOOD,
William, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 367125
WOODHEAD,
Norman, Telegraphist, D/JX 341627
YOUNG,
Frederick J, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR,
(survivor of Polyanthus)
__________
LCT.584,
landing craft tank
HATT,
Sidney G, Able Seaman, C/JX 319651, DOWS
Montan,
minesweeping trawler
BAXTER,
Frank, Ty/Skipper, RNR, died
Ocean
Retriever, armed patrol drifter, ship loss
BARCOCK,
Ernest, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 302124, MPK
CAPPS,
William A, Act/Chief Skipper, RNR, MPK
CARTER,
William T, Signalman, RNVR, LT/LD/X
4715, MPK
CORK,
Francis C, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 195793, MPK
COULL,
John, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 131162, MPK
ELLARBY,
Stanley, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 117199,
MPK
HARGREAVES,
Harold, Cook, RNPS, LT/MX 87017, MPK
JACKSON,
Reginald W, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 407829,
MPK
RAVEN,
Charles A, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 242877,
MPK
WILLIAMS,
Harold, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 125401,
MPK
WORLEY,
Percy, Seaman, RNPS, L/JX 278934, MPK
President,
London, shore establishment
TANNER,
Charles G, Ty/Act/Lieutenant Commander,
RNVR, killed, explosion
President
III, DEMS shore establishment
DREW,
William T A, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 237312,
drowned
LABAN,
William C, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX
358629, drowned
Victory
I, Portsmouth, shore establishment
FOURACRE,
Percy, Able Seaman, P/JX 219932, DOWS
ATTACK ON GERMAN
BIG SHIPS, INCLUDING TIRPITZ, OPERATION
SOURCE
X.5,
midget submarine, lost
HENTY-CREER,
Henty, Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK
MALCOLM,
Alastair D, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant,
RNVR, MPK
MORTIBOYS,
Ralph J, Engine Room Artificer 4c,
P/MX 79142, MPK
NELSON,
Tom J, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK
X.6,
midget submarine,
lost, but Lt Donald Cameron,
Sub-Lt John T Lorimer, RNVR, Sub-Lt Richard
H Kendall, and E.R.A. 4c Edmund Goddard
taken prisoners of war.
X.7,
midget submarine,
lost. Lt Basil C G Place, and Sub Lt
Robert Aitken, RNVR were taken prisoners of
war
WHITLEY,
William M, Act/Engine Room Artificer
4c, D/MX 73499, MPK
WHITTAM,
Lionel B, Lieutenant, RNVR, killed
23
September 1943
Milne,
destroyer
QUIGLEY,
John, Able Seaman, C/JX 214431, died
ML.277,
motor launch
GORE,
Gerald F, Able Seaman, P/JX326815, drowned
President
III, DEMS shore establishment
SHEPHERD,
Christopher C L, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS),
D/JX 267361, illness, died
Quebec,
Inverarary, Combined Operations
establishment
SIME,
Jean Y, Writer, N/WRNS 41347, illness, died
Salsette,
Bombay, Combined Operations establishment
ROMANIS,
William, Lieutenant (E), RNVR, died
Tana,
Kilindini, shore establishment
CHANDLER,
Michael J, Paymaster Lieutenant, illness,
died
Valiant,
battleship
WATSON,
Derrick, Stoker 2c, C/JX 235127, killed,
accident
24
September 1943
Cormorant
II, Gibraltar, shore establishment
POYNTER,
Charles R G, Air Mechanic (A) 1c, FAA/FX
938090, illness, died
Fleetwood,
sloop
GURD,
William F, Steward, P/LX 27982, MPK
Mantis,
Lowestoft, Coastal Forces establishment
HAWKESFORD,
Cyril C E H, Ty/Lieutenant (E), RNVR,
illness, died
MMS.70,
motor minesweeper, ship loss
BRIGDEN,
Jack W, Stoker 1c, RNPS, LT/KX 152795,
MPK
BUCHAN,
John W D, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 125479,
MPK
CAMBURN,
Ernest, Leading Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX
241575, killed
COOPER,
Gerald J, Ordinary Signalman, RNPS,
LT/JX 247192, MPK
DAVIS,
Leslie E, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK
DEANS,
Charles S I, Stoker 2c, RNPS, LT/KX
137326, MPK
DUTHIE,
Balfour D, Leading Cook, RNPS, LT/MX
87859, MPK
MARTIN,
Wynford, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 197038, MPK
PEARCE,
Charles R, Leading Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX
242878, MPK
WALPOLE,
Bernard F, Able Seaman, P/SSX 24477,
MPK
Tamworth
(RAN), corvette
DEANS,
William H, Lieutenant, RANR (S), DOWS,
accident
25
September 1943
British
Fortitude, motor tanker, transferred to
HMIS Godavari, sloop
BRIDGEMAN,
Cornelius, Able Seaman, MN, died
of natural causes
Cochrane,
Rosyth, shore establishment
BRAVIN,
Charles, Stoker Petty Officer, D/KX 89058,
illness, died
Drake,
Devonport, shore establishment
LEEDHAM,
Arthur J, Stoker 2c, D/KX 164554,
killed, accident
Fleet
Air Arm, Saker, Pensacola Naval Air Station,
air
crash SNJ 4 Texan. Mid air
collision
LAWTON,
William, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A),
RNVR, killed
Franc
Tireur, minesweeping trawler, ship loss
ALLEN,
William, Leading Seaman, RNR (PS), P/X
9691 B, MPK
BOYD,
William H, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK
BRETTON,
George, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 113682,
MPK
CRAIG,
Robert, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 288134, MPK
EDWARDS,
Ernest W, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 125209,
MPK
EVELEIGH,
Malcolm S, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 216802,
MPK
FARROW,
Cyril, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 116098,
MPK
FENTON,
James B R, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 225077,
MPK
MCCRORIE,
Hughes M, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 212761,
MPK
MILTON,
Alfred H, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 131754,
MPK
MOSELEY,
William G, Stoker 2c, RNPS, LT/KX
157294, MPK
NEWSON,
Joseph C, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 217783,
MPK
NOBLE,
John T, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 132753,
MPK
THOMAS,
Roy G, Cook, RNPS, LT/MX 109804, MPK
TYE,
Thomas S, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 259314, MPK
LCF(L).4,
landing craft flak (large)
FLEET,
Eric L, Ty/Act/Sergeant, RM, PO/X 106240,
DOW
Pelandok,
Singapore, training establishment
JUSOH,
Bin G, Stoker, MN 888 (RN Malay Section),
killed, as POW
26
September 1943
Christian
Michelsen, steamship, ship loss
GRIME,
William, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX
39296, (President III, O/P), MPK
LAW,
James B, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX
393153, (President III, O/P), MPK
TILEY,
Reuben A, Act/Petty Officer, RFR, (DEMS),
P/J 49956, (President III, O/P), MPK
TURNER,
Edward F, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman (DEMS),
C/JX 168541, (President III, O/P), MPK
Intrepid,
destroyer, ship loss
CREASEY,
George E, Gunner (T), killed
DEEDES,
John D B, Midshipman, killed
FOX,
Frank R H, Able Seaman, C/JX 178731, MPK
GRANET,
David Le M, Midshipman, killed
GREEN,
John N, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 416214,
killed
GREGORY,
Herbert G, Able Seaman, C/JX 178683,
MPK
HALL,
Harry, Able Seaman, C/JX 352395, MPK
KRAUS,
Arthur, Able Seaman, C/JX 352438, MPK
LARKMAN,
Alfred J, Able Seaman, C/SSX 17891, MPK
LAYTON,
Leslie J S, Able Seaman, C/JX 130727,
killed
LEE,
Kenneth, Able Seaman, C/JX 319954, MPK
MOFFAT,
Alexander, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 402482, MPK
PERT,
Frederick R O, Chief Petty Officer (Pens),
C/J 37976, killed
TAYLOR,
John, Able Seaman, C/JX 226820, MPK
WRIGHT,
Albert E, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 407407,
killed
Jed,
frigate
BLACKBURN,
Edward, Stoker 1c, D/KX 132335, ,
drowned
LCT.858,
landing craft tank
WILLIAMS,
Eric, Wireman, D/MX 107608, DOWS
RM
Plymouth Division
BRYDEN,
James, Lance Corporal, RM, PLY/X 110772,
illness, died
Vasilissa
Olga (frequently shown by English name Queen
Olga) (Gr), destroyer, ship loss
MARSDEN,
Frederick J, Act/Leading Telegraphist,
P/JX 205161, MPK
ROBERTSON,
Jack H, Coder, C/JX 227538, MPK
URE,
Joseph P, Able Seaman, C/JX 354901, MPK
27
September 1943
Crane,
sloop
JONES,
Alfred W, Leading Sick Berth Attendant,
C/MX 63473, died
Fleet
Air Airm, 831 Sqn, Landrail, Machrihanish
Naval Air Station, air crash in Barracuda.
Failed to return from night navigational
exercise.
DUNLOP,
John A R, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR,
killed
SIMPSON,
James, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR,
killed
WHITESIDE,
Norman, Ty/Act/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 91886,
MPK
Mahratta,
destroyer
THOMAS,
Edward V, Act/Leading Stoker, D/KX
112355, killed, accident
Sutlej
(RIN), sloop
GHAZAN,
Azam S, Chief Petty Officer
Schoolmaster, 4568 (RIN), died
28
September 1943
Eaglet,
Liverpool, shore establishment
HARDING,
Ronald, Petty Officer Radio Mechanic, P/MX
98703, illness, died
MMS.29,
motor minesweeper
GRIMSHAW,
Eric W, Ordinary Signalman, RNPS, LT/JX
340463, illness, died
Nizam
(RAN), destroyer
GARNER,
Russel R, Able Seaman, S 6580 (RANR),
killed, accident
Royal
Air Force, 31 Service Flight Training
School,
Kingstown air station, air crash in Harvard.
Dived into Lake Ontario in night exercise.
FITTON,
Geoffrey, Ty/Act/Leading Airman, FAA/FX
96026, killed
Speke,
steamship
BARNES,
Terence E, Ordinary Seaman (DEMS), D/JX
308276, (President III, O/P), killed
BROWN,
William E, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX
195352, (President III, O/P), MPK
29
September 1943
Agnes
Nutten, armed patrol trawler
PULFER,
Fred V, Ty/Skipper, RNR, died, drowning
Givenchy
(RCN), Esquimalt, BC, dockyard establishment
LINNELL,
George V, Coxswain, O 42180 (RCNR),
killed
Gudrun
Maersk, motor vessel
WHITAKER,
Dennis R, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX
291455, drowned
Lagan,
frigate
HAWKINS,
George J, Leading Steward, P/LX 27983,
MPK, torpedoed
RM
MNBDO
OVINGTON,
Alan, Ty/Act/Corporal, PO/X 112836,
DOWS
RM
MNBDO
WILLIAMS,
Percy C, Marine, PO/X 105032, illness, died
Tamaki
(RNZN), Auckland training establishment
TREANOR,
Joseph F, Ordinary Seaman, 8107 (RNZN),
killed
30
September 1943
5
Maritime Regt, RA
GOLDMAN,
Frank, Gunner, RA, 1760542, killed
Cabbala,
Leigh,
Lancs,
training establishment
MONEY,
Ernle W, Captain, illness, died
Carina,
anti-submarine yacht
GOODE,
Horace R, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 114766,
drowned
LST.79,
landing ship tank, ship loss
DENISON,
Harry D, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 369800,
killed
GORRINGE,
Fred, Stoker 1c, D/KX 118031, MPK
MASSEY,
Percy W, Chief Petty Officer, D/J 20324,
MPK
RIGGS,
Charles, Steward, P/L 9271, MPK
MGB.114,
motor gunboat
KINT,
Petrus T, Leading Telegraphist, 14858
(RNethN), killed
Pasteur,
motor vessel
HARDING,
Cecil A, Leading Seaman, C/JX 159476,
illness, died
RM
40 Commando
FARRELL, William H,
Marine, CH/X 112233, DOW, accident at
Invernessshire
