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

1st - 31st OCTOBER 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 - October-December 1943

British Aegean campaign, Battle for Italy, Battles for New Guinea & Solomons, US landings on Tarawa, 'Scharnhorst' sunk in Battle of North Cape, Burma campaign

 


 

 

1 October 1943

 

Dalhousie (RIN)

 HAIDAR, Abdullah, Cook (S), 16749 (RIN), died

 

Queen of Bermuda, illness

 PILMOOR, William A, Petty Officer, P/J 105845, died

 

Sir John Hawkins, illness

 BERG, Dagfinn A, Ty/Lieutenant (E), RNR, died

 

Stadacona (RCN)

 ARTHUR, Charles H, Able Seaman, V 24520 (RCNVR), died

 

Storviken, steamship

 BUCKMASTER, Richard G, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 240912, (President III, O/P), MPK

 COATES, Geoffrey G, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 313508, (President III, O/P), MPK

 MORGANS, William D R, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 291604, (President III, O/P), MPK

 WALLBANK, Harold, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 311858, (President III, O/P), MPK

 WOOD, Henry A, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX 289422, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Tamar, as POW

 VARNEY, Harry, Able Seaman, P/J 18390, died

 

 

2 October 1943

 

Kahu (RNZN), drowning

 LINDOP, Frederick C, Able Seaman, 5086 (RNZN), died

 

LCT.2496

 YAXLEY, Thomas C, Signalman, C/JX 344749, MPK

 

RM MNBDO, illness

 YOUNGER, Ralph, Marine, PLY/X 101053, died

 

Pembroke, illness

 MURRAY, Harold L, Wireman, C/MX 507866, died

 

Perth (RAN), as POW

 MATHEW, John, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, H 1678 (RANR), died

 

Royal Indian Navy

 MUHAMMAD, Amir H, Ordinary Telegraphist, 20686 (RIN), died

 

Victory, accident

 SLOWEY, Bartholomew, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 521457, killed

 

 

3 October 1943

 

Cabbala, illness

 KILROY, William J, Ordinary Coder, C/JX 405174, died

 

FAA, 791 Sqn, Condor, air crash

 ALMOND, Eric R, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

FAA, 816 Sqn, Tracker, air crash

 STRETTON, John V, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

FAA, 849 Sqn, Saker, air crash

 FLOCKHART, Andrew, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 O'CONNOR, Denis, Ty/Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 THOMSON, William E J, Ty/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 77344, MPK

 

FAA, 1837 Sqn, Saker, air crash

 SEWELL, Alfred J, Ty/Act/Lieutenant Commander (A), RNVR, killed

 WATSON, David J F, Ty/Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

Foloit I, illness

 BATTEN, Frank A, Engine Room Artificer 1c, D/M 6837, died

 

LCT.2309, accident

 HEMINGWAY, John, Able Seaman, P/JX 264148, killed

 

Leigh, illness

 LEGGE, Arthur W, Lieutenant Commander, RNR, died

 

Lephreto, train accident

 SONLEY, John B, Chief Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 98267, died

 

Pembroke, illness

 HAWKES, Thomas, Leading Stoker, C/KX 94435, died

 

Perth (RAN), as POW

 DONELEY, Paul S, Ordinary Seaman 2c, 24977 (RAN), died

 

RM 40 Commando

 BURFITT, Henry T, Marine, CH/X 110667, killed

 EPHRAUMS, Michael J, Act/Captain, RM, killed

 NIGHTINGALE, Joseph, Marine, PO/X 105298, DOWS

 TOES, Frank, Marine, PLY/X 2843, killed

 TURRELL, John E, Marine, PO/X 103787, killed

 

South African Naval Force

 HARLE, Paul A, Petty Officer, 71796 (SANF), died

 

Sussex, illness

 WALKER, Robert F, Stoker 2c, P/KX 164217, died

 

Usurper, submarine, lost

 ABRAHAM, Cedric E W, Able Seaman, C/JX 215054, MPK

 ALLAN, Wilfred, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 563155, MPK

 ANDERSON, John D S, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK

 APPLEBY, Thomas W, Leading Telegraphist, P/JX 155434, MPK

 BAKER, George W, Able Seaman, P/JX 358368, MPK

 BALLANTYNE, James R, Ty/Stoker Petty Officer, D/KX 86977, MPK

 BETHELL, William J, Able Seaman, D/JX 286982, MPK

 BIRD, William H, Chief Engine Room Artificer, P/MX 48306, MPK

 CARSON, Edward H, Telegraphist, D/JX 158782, MPK

 CHARMAN, John, Act/Chief Petty Officer, P/JX 142727, MPK

 COLLINS, Michael H, Act/Leading Seaman, P/SSX 22995, MPK

 COOPER, Sidney G, Ty/Leading Seaman, C/JX 142915, MPK

 DAVIES, Mervyn E, Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/JX 143196, MPK

 DAVIES, Thomas B, Able Seaman, P/JX 358192, MPK

 ELDRIDGE, Hubert A, Telegraphist, C/JX 180661, MPK

 FLYNN, John, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 95906, MPK

 FROST, Patrick A S, Sub Lieutenant, MPK

 FYLAN, James R, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 82494, MPK

 GRIFFITHS, William J, Telegraphist, D/JX 269375, MPK

 HARMAN, William P, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 93368, MPK

 HILTON, Joshua H, Stoker 1c, D/KX 133098, MPK

 JACKSON, Leonard P, Able Seaman, P/J 112129, MPK

 JOHNSTONE, William P D, Ty/Act/Petty Officer, C/JX 151079, MPK

 JORDAN, Sidney L, Act/Lieutenant, MPK

 KNOWLES, Maurice H, Stoker 2c, D/KX 159978, MPK

 LITTLE, Arthur, Engine Room Artificer 4c, D/MX 74203, MPK

 MEAKER, Eric K, Able Seaman, P/JX 149714, MPK

 MOTT, David R O, Lieutenant, MPK

 PIKE, Robert F, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 366699, MPK

 QUAYLE, William H, Stoker 1c, P/KX 146834, MPK

 RAYNER, Bertie W F, Petty Officer, C/JX 130051, MPK

 RENDER, Oswald, Able Seaman, D/JX 287917, MPK

 ROBERTS, James W, Stoker 1c, C/KX 140723, MPK

 RODWELL, Richard H, Able Seaman, P/JX 235070, MPK

 SEARLE, Frederick W, Able Seaman, C/SSX 32296, MPK

 SMALLWOOD, Thomas J, Ty/Leading Seaman, C/SSX 32523, MPK

 SMEDLEY, Frank, Able Seaman, D/JX 237791, MPK

 SUTTON, Thomas H, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 88994, MPK

 TAAFE, Geoffrey, Act/Stoker 1c, C/KX 152295, MPK

 TAYLOR, Clifford, Able Seaman, P/JX 168050, MPK

 TAYLOR, Victor, Able Seaman, P/JX 273528, MPK

 UPEX, Francis A, Leading Signalman, P/JX 148084, MPK

 WHITE, George H, Able Seaman, P/JX 263859, MPK

 WHITFIELD, Leslie G, Act/Stoker 1c, D/KX 144682, MPK

 WISDOM, Robert E, Able Seaman, D/JX 293581, MPK

 WORTH, John H, Lieutenant, MPK

 

 

4 October 1943

 

Cerberus (RAN), illness

 SQUIRE, Malcolm, Sick Berth Attendant 2c, S 8814 (RANR), died

 

Gosling, illness

 SMITH, Fred, Air Mechanic 2c, FAA/FX 589086, died

 

Grenville

 WOOD, Thomas B, Able Seaman, P/JX 237214, killed

 

Leeward, illness

 RUGG, Alfred J, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 377553, died

 

ML.206

 HARRISON, Peter M, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 

Ulster

 BEHN, Roland, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 318962, killed

 

 

5 October 1943

 

Defiance

 WINES, John A, Act/Leading Seaman, D/SSX 35831, DOWS

 

Drake, illness

 BLAKE, Tom, Petty Officer, D/J 1383, died

 

Saxifrage, illness

 MEEK, William A, Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

Southern Sea (SANF)

 STEELE, Ewen, Able Seaman, 71272 V (SANF), killed

 

Spanker, lost overboard

 HOLGATE, Donald W, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 

 

6 October 1943

 

Elfin, illness

 SMITH, George A, Chief Petty Officer, C/J 21748, died

 

President III, illness

 ANDREWS, Edward F, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 335218, died

 CLARKE, Albert J, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 289284, died

 

RM 40 Commando

 COOPER, Brian A, Ty/Lieutenant, RM, killed

 

RM MNBDO I, illness

 MUNRO, John L, Act/Captain, RM, died

 

Scourge, lost overboard

 DILLEY, Harold P, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 426878, MPK

 

Southdown, accident

 ANSON, Hon Edward J, Lieutenant, killed

 

Ulster Queen, illness

 WHITTAKER, Thomas, Able Seaman, D/JX 253362, died

 

 

7 October 1943

 

FAA, 748 Sqn, Vulture, air crash

 OGILVIE, Stephen J M, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 VICKERY, George M, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

FAA, 842 Sqn, Fencer, air crash

 MORGAN, Ralph, Ty/Act/Petty Officer Airman, FAA/FX 82124, MPK

 SIMPSON, James B, Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

Fencer, air crash

 MERRICK, Thomas D, Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

Hornet, road accident

 EDGE, Clifford A, Engine Room Artificer 4c, RNSR, D/SR 16342, killed

 

Penelope, bombing

 AVERY, William E, Ty/Act/Gunner, DOW

 BLOYE, Victor E, Able Seaman, P/JX 193173, killed

 HILL, Douglas C, Able Seaman, P/JX 262856, killed

 JACKMAN, Albert R, Able Seaman, P/JX 323816, killed

 LARBEY, Arthur D T, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 96904, killed

 LONG, Herbert E, Chief Petty Officer Cook, P/M 38165, killed

 METCALFE, Alfred W, Able Seaman, P/JX 236978, killed

 MIDDLETON, John J, Stoker 1c, P/KX 123854, killed

 PIKE, Leslie, Able Seaman, P/JX 364477, killed

 PURDUE, Edward, Able Seaman, P/JX 160875, killed

 WALLER, Hugh T, Schoolmaster, killed

 

Perth (RAN), as POW

 RYAN, Richard W, Able Seaman, 21218 (RAN), died

 

RM MNBDO, road accident

 SPENCER, Eric E, Corporal, RM, PO/X 101581, died

 

Sultan, as POW

 SIMCOCK, Henry H, Cook (S), P/MX 65693, died

 

 

8 October 1943

 

Dalhousie (RIN)

 RAGHAVAN, V (initial only), Able Seaman, 11878 (RIN), died

 

Nile

 STOKES, Henry F, Able Seaman, P/J 69485, died

 

Orkan (Po), ship loss

 BEARD, Raymond B, Ordinary Signalman, D/JX 340158, MPK

 BENNETT, Victor W, Coder, D/JX 358642, MPK

 CONNELL, Phillip G, Signalman, D/JX 196469, MPK

 ELLIOTT, Robert J, Act/Yeoman of Signals, D/J 51550, MPK

 HALE, William H, Coder, D/JX 356187, MPK

 LOWE, Frank, Act/Petty Officer Telegraphist, D/JX 135022, MPK

 WISE, John E, Supply Petty Officer, P/MX 57033, MPK

 

Pembroke, accident

 LUDBROOK, Edward, Able Seaman, C/JX 278311, killed

 

Penelope, bombing

 KNIGHT, Herbert H, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/KX 76430, DOW

 

Perth (RAN), as POW

 BEVAN, William J, Able Seaman, F 2550 (RANR), died

 COYNE, Alfred J E, Petty Officer, 17663 (RAN), died

 

Sandhurst

 HALL, Daniel, Stoker 1c, D/KX 115073, died

 

Tasajera, accident

 LIPTON, Thomas, Assistant Steward, NAP R 291854, killed

 

 

9 October 1943

 

Carlisle (right in 1942 - NavyPhotos), bombing

 ALLEN, Joseph W, Marine, PLY/X 3077, killed

 ASKEW, Samuel, Marine, PLY/X 105895, killed

 BLUNDELL, Charles S, Ty/Act/Lieutenant Commander, RNVR, killed

 DAINTON, Stanley, Marine, PLY/22196, killed

 DANIELS, David J, Sergeant, RM, PLY/X 880, killed

 DAVIES, Leonard, Corporal, RM, PLY/X 1055, killed

 DESCOMBE, Frederick T, Marine, PLY/21656, killed

 GARRATT, Frederick, Marine, PLY/X 2125, killed

 HEIGHWAY, Jack, Marine, PLY/X 4065, killed

 HUCKER, Albert G, Corporal, RM, PLY/22287, killed

 HUNT, Patrick R, Marine, PLY/X 1955, killed

 JONES, Charles D, Marine, PLY/X 106073, killed

 KITE, Roy L R, Marine, PLY/X 2395, killed

 MACKINTOSH, George F, Marine, PLY/X 106069, killed

 MALLETT, James, Chief Petty Officer, D/J 70265, killed

 MAYNE, John R, Marine, PLY/X 4075, killed

 MCLINTOCK, Robert N, Marine, PLY/X 106080, killed

 MITCHELL, Raymond J, Marine, PLY/X 4122, killed

 RADCLIFFE, Ernest, Able Seaman, D/JX 340130, killed

 RAPSON, Kenneth R, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 363345, killed

 SOUTHWOOD, Kenneth G, Marine, PLY/X 2448, killed

 WILLIAMS, Eric B, Ty/Act/Petty Officer, RNVR, D/MD/X 676, killed

 

Claverhouse, accident

 PURVIS, William J, Ty/Electrical Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 

FAA, 845 Sqn, Chaser, air crash

 HEATH, Peter C A, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), killed

 RICHTER, Kenneth W, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

FAA, 845 Sqn, Sparrowhawk, air crash

 ROUGH, Gavin, Ty/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 82878, MPK

 

Formidable

 THATCHER, Stanley W J, Air Mechanic 2c, FAA/FX 95325, died

 

Kongoni

 SHADE, Albert H, Marine, PLY/X 120730, died

 

Panther, ship loss

 ATKINSON, Harry, Able Seaman, P/JX 275188, MPK

 AYRE, Alfred H, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 91409, MPK

 BARNES, Arthur, Able Seaman, P/JX 284546, MPK

 BLOOMER, Kenneth H, Lieutenant Commander (E), MPK

 COURTNEY, Albert H, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 215559, MPK

 COWDROY, William, Able Seaman, P/JX 168380, MPK

 CRAMPTON, Henry F, Able Seaman, P/JX 182688, MPK

 CRAWFORD, Ralph, Able Seaman, P/JX 252951, MPK

 CROUCHER, George R F, Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 87194, MPK

 DAVIES, Henry S G, Able Seaman, P/JX 215456, MPK

 EASTMAN, Walter C, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/SS 124306, MPK

 FURNISS, Harry, Chief Engine Room Artificer, P/MX 46650, MPK

 GALE, Walter J, Able Seaman, P/JX 328274, MPK

 GOLDMAN, Jack H F, Able Seaman, P/JX 206680, MPK

 GREEN, Peter, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 57772, MPK

 HALL, Leslie A, Leading Stoker, P/KX 98227, MPK

 HEFFERNAN, Claude A, Able Seaman, H 1371 (RANR), MPK

 HEYES, Joseph T, Stoker 1c, D/KX 136725, MPK

 JEWELL, Charles J, Stoker 2c, P/KX 119339, MPK

 JONES, Henry W, Ty/Gunner (T), MPK

 KEENE, Victor, Stoker 1c, P/KX 142442, MPK

 KIRTON, Ernest A, Engine Room Artificer 3c, P/MX 50961, MPK

 LEWIS, Horace C, Leading Wireman, P/MX 67736, MPK

 MCHUGH, James, Stoker 2c, P/KX 164796, MPK

 MILLER, Tom M, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 97844, MPK

 MOSS, Harold, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 168328, MPK

 O'NEIL, John, Stoker 2c, P/KX 607372, MPK

 PRITCHARD, Lionel K S, Telegraphist, P/JX 310711, MPK

 SEARLE, Henry L, Able Seaman, P/JX 261968, MPK

 SPENCER, Harry B J, Able Seaman, P/J 94914, MPK

 STUBBS, Albert V, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK

 THOMAS, Frank W, Stoker 1c, P/KX 80254, MPK

 THORNTON, Ernest, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 136804, MPK

 TURNER, George T, Able Seaman, P/JX 215567, MPK

 VELLA, Paul J, Stoker 1c, P/SKX 1148, MPK

 WEBSTER, Harry, Stoker 1c, P/KX 144955, MPK

 

RM 40 Commando

 BARRINGTON, William H, Marine, PLY/X 109107, DOWS

 

Victory, illness

 CARTER, Frederick T, Act/Petty Officer, P/J 193826, died

 

 

10 October 1943

 

Bullfinch, illness

 AUSTIN, John J, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (E), RNVR, died

 

Etruria, illness

 JENKINS, Ernest A, Warrant Mechanician, died

 

FAA, 837 Sqn, Unicorn, air crash

 BEILBY, Robert D, Ty/Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

Highflyer

 WRIGHT, Charles J, Able Seaman, C/JX 299254, MPK

 

Revenge, illness

 BURNS, John, Able Seaman, P/SSX 15396, died

 

 

11 October 1943

 

Carlisle, bombing

 BROWN, Gordon R, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 184605, DOW

 SHERRINGHAM, Herbert H, Able Seaman, P/JX 322030, DOW

 

Daedalus, illness

 WATKINS, Reuben, Able Seaman, FAA/JX 148476, died

 

Dolphin, illness

 ALLEN, Ernest, Able Seaman, D/JX 362524, died

 

Hythe, ship loss

 ANKEN, Eric J, Able Seaman, P/J 106075, MPK

 BALSDON, Harry G, Leading Stoker, P/KX 82572, DOW

 BAMFORD, Horace, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 254978, MPK

 BANNELL, Bernard, Petty Officer, P/JX 146274, MPK

 BARNETT, Allan J, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/K 62101, MPK

 BEE, Frederick C, Canteen Manager, C/NX 704349, MPK

 BLACKALLER, Stanley A, Able Seaman, P/JX 327925, MPK

 BOURNE, Sidney A, Able Seaman, P/SSX 36223, MPK

 BRAIN, John E C, Petty Officer Cook (S), P/MX 52467, MPK

 BROCKSOPP, George E, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 367046, MPK

 BUCKLEY, John, Ordinary Telegraphist, D/JX 402752, MPK

 BURDETT, Ernest, Stoker 1c, P/KX 127032, MPK

 BURKE, John J, Stoker 1c, P/KX 121430, MPK

 CIVILL, Arthur, Leading Supply Assistant, P/MX 65853, MPK

 COLES, Leslie A, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 428132, MPK

 CONNELLY, Thomas, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 102690, MPK

 CONWAY, Thomas, Able Seaman, P/JX 276020, MPK

 CRINNON, Henry, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, C/MX 76245, MPK

 DARBY, John, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 428200, MPK

 DONNELLY, James, Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 77239, MPK

 FEDDON, John A, Act/Stoker 1c, C/KX 155573, MPK

 GATES, Ernest D, Able Seaman, P/JX 296416, MPK

 GATT, Giovanni, Officer's Cook 2c, E/LX 20868, MPK

 HARVEY, Gilbert N W, Ty/Lieutenant, RANVR, MPK

 HERBERT, Leslie E, Stoker 2c, C/KX 140900, MPK

 HINDMARSH, William, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, C/SSX 35127, MPK

 HOWARD, George, Sick Berth Attendant, D/MX 81978, MPK

 HOWARD, John W, Telegraphist, P/JX 279988, MPK

 IVENS, Ronald A, Able Seaman, P/JX 298622, MPK

 JOHNS, Ronald G, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 166609, MPK

 JOHNSON, Victor W, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 374846, MPK

 JONES, Owen, Seaman, RNR, D/X 21064 A, MPK

 LAMPARD, John H, Able Seaman, RNSR, P/SR 8065, MPK

 LAWRENCE, Leonard T W, Canteen Manager, C/NX 46, MPK

 MASON, Edward, Stoker 1c, P/KX 128923, MPK

 MCBRIDE, Samuel V, Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 78406, DOW

 MCGRAW, Gilbert C, Able Seaman, P/JX 321337, MPK

 MILLER, Leslie B, Lieutenant Commander, MPK

 NEWBURY, Noel, Signalman, P/JX 181988, MPK

 PAGE, Charles, Petty Officer, P/JX 152376, MPK

 PALMER, Christopher J A, Act/Leading Telegraphist, P/JX 155282, MPK

 PARISH, Ronald F, Ordinary Signalman, P/JX 298697, MPK

 PERRY, James W H, Stoker 1c, P/KX 119401, MPK

 QUAYLE, Bernard P, Stoker 2c, D/KX 134797, MPK

 ROBERTSON, Robert, Able Seaman, P/JX 321336, MPK

 SELLAWAY, Edward J, Stoker 1c, P/K 67037, MPK

 SHEWRY, Bernard O, Act/Petty Officer, P/JX 149606, MPK

 SHONE, Cecil H, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 64515, MPK

 SIMPSON, Stephen J, Engine Room Artificer 3c, P/MX 55540, MPK

 STEELE, Matthew K, Able Seaman, P/JX 298984, MPK

 SUMMERTON, Richard G W, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, C/MX 77443, MPK

 TALBOT, George, Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 85113, MPK

 TAYLOR, Kenneth, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 127062, MPK

 TAYLOR, Sidney R, Engine Room Artificer 3c, P/MX 85296, MPK

 THOMSON, John J G, Able Seaman, P/JX 191223, MPK

 TIDY, Horace J, Signalman, P/JX 228972, MPK

 TOWELL, Harry, Leading Wireman, P/MX 68031, MPK

 TRUEMAN, Ronald W J, Telegraphist, P/JX 160931, MPK

 WHALL, George B, Stoker 2c, P/KX 608445, MPK

 WILLIAMS, Gordon G, Able Seaman, C/JX 170922, MPK

 WINSCOTT, Cyril, Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 77283, MPK

 WORRELL, Leonard M, Stoker 1c, P/KX 94932, MPK

 

Lynx, illness

 VANSON, Cyril F, Able Seaman, P/JX 370473, died

 

Malabar, illness

 COCHRANE, Morris E, Commander, died

 

Orlando, road accident

 SUTCLIFFE, Edgar E, Marine, PLY/X 586, killed

 

Poona (RIN)

 DHARAM, Dev, Stoker 2c, 12736 (RIN), died

 

Ratapiko, road accident

 KING, Norman, Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 

RM MNBDO I, as POW Germany

 HOWARD, George W, Marine, PO/X 100212, killed

 

Sheba, illness

 WETTON, Eric L, Boatswain, died

 

Victory II, illness

 LEAL, Robert P, Marine, PO/21003, died

 

 

12 October 1943

 

Cornwallis (RIN)

 STANLEY, G (initial only) D, Stoker 1c, 12639 (RIN), died

 

FAA, 775 Sqn, Grebe, air crash

 FLINTOFF, Robert H, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNZNVR, killed

 

RM MNBDO II, road accident

 EVANS, Leonard L, Marine, PLY/X 105516, killed

 

 

13 October 1943

 

Chanticleer, lost overboard

 DUNAN, John, Able Seaman, P/SSX 32101, MPK

 

Laforey, bombing

 REEDMAN, Charles H, Able Seaman, P/JX 187527, killed

 SHERRIN, Malcolm, Yeoman of Signals, C/JX 137258, killed

 

ML.836

 ROWE, Norman H, Able Seaman, D/JX 150642, killed

 

 

14 October 1943

 

Canso (RCN)

 KELSEY, Lorne S, Able Seaman, V 919 (RCNVR), died

 

Illustrious, drowning

 GEARY, Maurice, Leading Cook (O), D/MX 84616, MPK

 

President III, illness

 SHERWOOD, Herbert, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 267910, died

 

Sparrowhawk, illness

 SHRODER, Derrick J, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, died

 

 

15 October 1943

 

FAA, 778 Sqn, Jackdaw, air crash

 MOORES, Alan, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

Kai, explosion

 LACEY, Kenneth D, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant, RNR, killed

 

LST.79, ship loss

 SCOTT, Clifford, Stoker 1c, D/KX 134226, DOW

 

MTB.636, ship loss

 BIRCH, Leslie J, Able Seaman, C/JX 315053, MPK

 ELLIS, Edgar, Ordinary Telegraphist, D/JX 357148, killed

 FOOT, Aubrey M P, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 GREENE-KELLY, Edward T, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, MPK

 LOBELL, Laurence, Able Seaman, P/JX 161063, MPK

 PRESLAND, Peter, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK

 RANDALL, Thomas, Act/Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/JX 149263, killed

 

Nile, illness

 GAME, David, Ty/Act/Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

Perth (RAN), as POW

 HARRIS, George P H, Petty Officer, F 670 (RANR), died

 

 

16 October 1943

 

President III, illness

 DRAPER, Albert M, Able Seaman, C/JX 265964, died

 

Southdown, illness

 KERR, Ninian, Leading Stoker, P/KX 146609, died

 

 

17 October 1943

 

Assuan, steamship

 HOLMES, Francis, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX 444108, MPK

 

Europa

 MOULD, John, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 513239, died

 

LCS(L).255

 BADHAM, Bernard O, Stoker 2c, D/KX 164530, killed

 TOOTH, Ernest C, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 408613, died

 

LCT.383, accident

 REID, Leslie, Petty Officer, D/JX 135410, killed

 

MMS.284, illness

 LEGGE, Robert C, Ty/Skipper, RNR, died

 

Perth (RAN), as POW

 NICHOLLS, Ronald A, Able Seaman, 20910 (RAN), died

 

Saker

 STEPHENS, Reginald J, Ty/Act/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 112061, DOWS

 

Sirius (right - NavyPhotos/Mark Teadham), bombing

 ABBOTT, Harold E, Signalman, P/JX 309437, killed

 FEARON, Peter, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 426068, killed

 GLADWISH, Arthur H C, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/SD/X 1550, killed

 HOLLOWAY, Jack S M, Stoker 1c, P/KX 147086, killed

 KING, Robert E, Marine, PO/X 5057, killed

 KLUS, Frank C, Able Seaman, P/JX 325147, killed

 LUFF, Ronald S, Ty/Sergeant, RM, PO/X 1722, DOW

 PARKS, Herbert, Stoker 1c, P/KX 146981, killed

 REYNOLDS, Peter J, Marine, PO/X 106353, killed

 STEWART, George, Cook (O), P/MX 94398, killed

 THIRKELD, Robert, Marine, PO/X 106331, killed

 THOMPSON, Albert, Able Seaman, P/JX 236388, killed

 UNDERWOOD, Harold W, Able Seaman, P/SSX 30355, killed

 WARDELL, William W, Able Seaman, P/JX 325148, killed

 WILLIAMS, Jenkin, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 563670, killed

 

Trooper, submarine, lost

 ADAM, Peter M, Stoker Petty Officer, D/KX 85676, MPK

 ANDERSON, Alexander W, Sub Lieutenant, MPK

 BENGOUGH, Ivor D, Ty/Act/Stoker Petty Officer, D/KX 85248, MPK

 BROTHERTON, Alan, Stoker 1c, D/KX 144514, MPK

 CARLING, Thomas M, Able Seaman, C/JX 141406, MPK

 CARROLL, Leonard, Stoker 1c, D/KX 120498, MPK

 CHARNOCK, Frank, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX 212858, MPK

 CHIVERS, Ronald S, Able Seaman, D/SSX 13575, MPK

 COLVILLE, John, Able Seaman, C/JX 132724, MPK

 COPE, Henry C, Signalman, P/JX 157340, MPK

 CORNELIUS, John, Engine Room Artificer 4c, C/MX 77556, MPK

 CROSSLAND, Frank, Telegraphist, C/JX 247837, MPK

 CURRY, Thomas A, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 92887, MPK

 DAVIES, Glanville Y, Stoker 1c, P/KX 126725, MPK

 FARNELL, John B, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X 3601, MPK

 FENN, William C, Act/Chief Engine Room Artificer, P/MX 51201, MPK

 FISHER, Francis E, Able Seaman, P/J 40813, MPK

 FLEMING, Samuel, Able Seaman, C/SSX 27113, MPK

 FORSTER, Michael, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, D/MX 75371, MPK

 FRY, William V, Electrical Artificer 3c, P/MX 49222, MPK

 FURNELL, Ernest C, Able Seaman, C/JX 136210, MPK

 GILBERT, James B, Act/Petty Officer, P/SSX 14641, MPK

 GRANT, Leslie A S, Lieutenant, MPK

 GREATWOOD, Kenneth N, Able Seaman, P/SSX 31640, MPK

 HIND, George W, Able Seaman, P/JX 362387, MPK

 HORTON, Harold G, Stoker 1c, C/KX 93672, MPK

 JONES, Richard, Able Seaman, D/JX 217239, MPK

 LANCASTER, Owen F, Lieutenant (E), MPK

 LAWSON, Clement C, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 133827, MPK

 LEGG, Alfred F, Stoker 1c, P/KX 78715, MPK

 LLOYD, Henry R, Able Seaman, P/JX 353169, MPK

 MATHER, James, Engine Room Artificer 4c, D/MX 75747, MPK

 MEEK, Frank H, Stoker 1c, D/KX 130584, MPK

 MERCER, Stanley, Steward, D/LX 23181, MPK

 MILLS, Ronald W, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 111697, MPK

 MOTT, Henry A, Leading Stoker, C/KX 136890, MPK

 PETERS, Maurice, Engine Room Artificer 4c, C/MX 76497, MPK

 RIBBANS, Stuart E, Act/Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/SSX 31787, MPK

 ROBINSON, Ronald N, Leading Stoker, P/KX 88052, MPK

 RUSTON, Benjamin T, Leading Seaman, P/J 114584, MPK

 RYDER, John S, Sub Lieutenant, RANVR, MPK

 SAINSBURY, George W, Stoker 2c, D/KX 134416, MPK

 SEDDON, Denis, Stoker 1c, D/KX 134176, MPK

 SHOEBRIDGE, Septimus H, Act/Leading Telegraphist, P/JX 153936, MPK

 SKINNER, Horace, Ty/Leading Cook (S), C/MX 54947, MPK

 SLEEP, Ralph B, Petty Officer, D/JX 137048, MPK

 SMETHURST, Frank, Able Seaman, D/JX 212892, MPK

 STILLWELL, Cecil J, Ty/Leading Cook (S), D/SMX 90, MPK

 STOBBIE, James, Telegraphist, P/JX 156516, MPK

 STOTT, Edgar, Act/Engine Room Artificer 4c, D/MX 90221, MPK

 SUMNER, Henry G, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK

 TAME, David W L, Stoker 1c, D/KX 136041, MPK

 TAYLOR, Raymond E, Stoker 2c, D/KX 134309, MPK

 THOMPSON, Leonard, Ty/Leading Telegraphist, D/JX 152099, MPK

 TRIPP, Frederick W, Able Seaman, P/JX 138428, MPK

 WALKER, Douglas B, Able Seaman, P/JX 237396, MPK

 WARD, Frederick A C G, Able Seaman, C/SSX 17762, MPK

 WATSON, James A, Petty Officer, P/JX 131355, MPK

 WHATLEY, Emrys, Able Seaman, D/SSX 33731, MPK

 WHITING, Jack B, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, C/KX 88177, MPK

 WHITTLE, William B, Able Seaman, D/JX 215012, MPK

 WILLIAMS, Leonard, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, C/SSX 29544, MPK

 WRAITH, John S, Lieutenant, MPK

 YEOMAN, Robert A, Act/Petty Officer, P/SSX 18970, MPK

 

Ukussa, drowning

 LYNCH, Henry E, Leading Radio Mechanic, FAA/FX 562831, died

 

 

18 October 1943

 

BYMS.69, drowning

 MACLENNAN, Gregor E, Stoker 1c, RNPS, LT/KX 160191, died

 

Marija Petrinovic, steamship, drowning

 GIFFORD, Albert E, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), P/JX 262147, (President III, O/P), killed

 

MTB.313, bombing

 BURKE, Edward J, Stoker 2c, D/KX 157196, killed