Friday, 1 June 1917
Cavina,
steamship, torpedoed and sunk by U.88, SW of Ireland;
naval casualty:
BAILEY, Frederick J,
Act/Leading Seaman, RNVR, Bristol Z 671, DOW
Clyde, hired trawler, minesweeper
MAY,
J, Deckhand, RNR, 2804 DA, illness
Greyhound,
old destroyer
WILSON, Richard, Stoker 2c, K
38193, drowned
SALONIKA
FRONT
RNAS Thasos, possibly associated
with group that died in Greece on 27 May
SHEPHARD, Arthur L,
Aircraftsman 2c, F 17635, died
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Nelson Battalion, France
PETTY, Horace, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 5342, DOW in UK
__________
Trent,
fleet messenger
PHILLIPS, Gordon B, Able
Seaman, MMR, 754610, illness
Saturday, 2 June 1917
Briton,
RNR drillship, Newfoundland
HANCOCK, Allan, Seaman,
Newfoundland RNR, X 710, drowned
Cameronian, steamship,
torpedoed and sunk by UC.34 in Mediterranean; naval casualty:
WHIPPY, James H, Private, RMLI
(RFR B 1453), 8602 (Po)
Hollington, steamship,
torpedoed and sunk by U.95 off Faeroes, around 30 lives lost; naval
casualties:
BRIDGER, Arthur R, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Sussex 5/246
MACDONALD, Murdo, Leading
Seaman, RNR, A 2533
Purdy, mercantile fleet
auxiliary, type not known, described as accompanying SS Hollington (above). However, Purdy does not appear in loss
lists. These casualties may have been serving on Hollington:
DOYLE, Herbert L, Able Seaman,
MMR, 757218
HAYES, James R, Boatswain, MMR,
912465
HERON, Thomas, Greaser, MMR,
820426
WOODRUFF, Leon S, Donkeyman,
MMR, 887591
Royal Naval Air Service,
flying Sopwith-modified Schneider tractor biplane, spun into water
DUNCAN, David D, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant, buried in Kensal Green, London
WESTERN FRONT
Royal Naval Air Service,
flying in Sopwith Pup (Admiralty 9901 Type) tractor biplane scout, shot
down near Fremicourt, France (date also given as 12th)
ORCHARD, Wallace E, Ty/Flight
Sub Lieutenant, taken prisoner, DOW
RNAS Dunkirk, on escort duty,
shot down near Proven, Belgium
DISSETTE, Arthur C, Ty/Flight
Sub Lieutenant
RNAS Dunkirk, France
WISEMAN, George I, Air Mechanic
1c, F 8811
RND, 1st RM Battalion, France
TAYLOR, Ernest W, Private,
RMLI, 19484 (Ch), killed
RND, 2nd RM Battalion, France
LENNOX, John T, Private, RMLI,
S 509 (Ch), killed
RND, Hawke Battalion, France
SHERWIN, Albert, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Bristol Z 4197, killed
RND, Howe Battalion, France
MALCOLM, Alexander, Able
Seaman, RNVR, Clyde Z 4986, killed
__________
Victory, RN Barracks/Base,
Portsmouth
LEAKE, Royal P, Deck Hand, RNR,
TS 304, illness
PRETTY, Harry C, Able Seaman, J
10855, illness
Vivid, RN Barracks/Base,
Devonport
MARTIN, John T, Chief Petty
Officer, 350177, illness
Sunday, 3 June 1917
George V,
hired
net drifter, net mine explosion in Dover Straits
BAKER, George W, Trimmer, RNR,
DA 3708
BROWN, Alfred, 2nd Hand, RNR,
SA 1061
BUNN, George W, Engineman, RNR,
ES 3994
CALLOW, Herbert A, Engineman,
RNR, ES 1940
CONBY, Henry B, Ty/Lieutenant
COOK, Albert E, Ty/Skipper, RNR
COOK, Arthur R, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 3706
DURNIN, James, Trimmer, RNR, TS
4825
GEORGE, William A, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 3707
Islandmore, steamship,
Admiralty-hired collier, sunk by U.33 in Mediterranean; naval casualty:
MCDONALD, Roderick, Seaman,
RNR, B 3929
Mavis,
cargo steamship Q-ship, torpedoed and damaged by UC.29 or UC.66 in
English Channel
BOYD, John F, Leading Fireman,
MMR, (no service number listed)
HAMILTON, Arthur G, Fireman,
MMR, (no service number listed)
HOGG, James, Ty/Engineer Sub
Lieutenant, RNR
MCGRATH, Maurice, Fireman, MMR,
(no service number listed)
Orama,
armed merchant cruiser
MCLEAN, Murdo, Seaman, RNR, C
2049, DOW
WESTERN FRONT
RMA, Howitzer Brigade, France
RIPPEY, Andrew, Act/Bombardier,
RMA, RMA 4118, killed
RNAS, 10th Squadron, France
MCNEIL, Percy G, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant
RND, Anson Battalion, France
NORMAN, George H, Petty
Officer, RNVR, Tyneside Z 1505, killed
RND, Hood Battalion, France
HART, Robert, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Mersey Z 1517, killed
RND, Howe Battalion, France
CROSS, Robert M, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 3714, accident, DOW
__________
RND, 2nd RM Battalion
SOWDEN, Samuel, Private, RMLI,
S 850 (Ply), illness in UK
Thomas Young,
hired trawler, minesweeper
FRANKLIN, David, Deck Hand,
RNR, SD 3379, drowned
Monday, 4 June 1917
Cordova,
boom gate vessel
TAIT, Andrew, Seaman, RNR, D
1688, illness
Erin,
Dreadnought battleship
BARTLETT, George N, Stoker 1c,
K 22990, illness
Liberty,
destroyer
ELVIN, George, Leading Seaman,
227115, died
Manchester Trader, steamship,
sunk
by U.65 in Mediterranean; naval casualty:
WILLIAMS, Francis A, Leading
Seaman (RFR B 1997), 188556 (Po)
North Star II,
hired yacht
UNDERWOOD, Powell C, Captain
(ret), illness in Egypt
Odin,
sloop
DIFFEY, Sidney G, Able Seaman,
SS 1201, illness
WESTERN FRONT
RND, 1st RM Battalion, France
SHEDDICK, George W, Private,
RMLI, 8057 (Po), killed
WILLIAMS, Edwin, Corporal,
RMLI, 17451 (Ch), killed
RND, Anson Battalion, France
GORDON, Willam E, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Wales Z 2301, DOW
RND, Hood Battalion, France
HEPBURN, Arthur, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside 3000, killed
HORNE, Harry, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 6332, killed
WILLIAMS, Evan D, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Bristol Z 604, killed
RND, Nelson Battalion, France
KNIGHT, Thomas, Able Seaman,
RNVR, London Z 3051, killed
__________
St George,
submarine depot ship, ex-cruiser
TARR, Frederick W, Petty
Officer 1c (RFR A 1401), 114310 (Dev), illness
Tuesday, 5 June 1917
GERMAN
BOMBING RAIDS ON ENGLAND
Attack by
Gotha bombers on Sheerness
Actaeon,
Torpedo School, Sheerness
HAWES, Samuel H, Chief
Armourer, 340704 (Ch), killed
TB.7, torpedo boat
GANDY, Herbert H, Act/Gunner,
killed on shore
__________
Antrim,
cruiser
WEARE, Dudley W E, Stoker 1c, K
30716 (Ch), drowned
Dominion,
pre-Dreadnought battleship
DAVIES, Joseph D, Officer's
Steward 2c, L 2645 (Ch), illness
Juno,
old light cruiser
JONES, Fred G, Stoker 2c, K
37028, illness
Otranto,
armed merchant cruiser
HUTCHINSON, Milton R, Petty
Officer, 180932 (Ch), died
WESTERN FRONT
RND, 1st RM Battalion, France
MILLS, Frederick A, Private,
RMLI, S 546 (Ch), DOW
RND, Hood Battalion, France
FINDLAY, Angus Mc D, Able
Seaman, RNVR, Clyde Z 2783, killed
RND, Nelson Battalion, France
HALE, William, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Wales Z 1495, DOW
__________
RND, Plymouth Battalion
WALKER, William J, Lance
Corporal, RMLI, 11958 (Ply), discharged, illness in UK
Taplow, steamship
BREWER, John, Leading Seaman,
RNR, A 6512, untraced
WARD, William H, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Palace Z 1101, untraced
Wednesday,
6 June 1917
Eagle,
Auxiliary Patrol parent ship, Liverpool, later Eaglet
MCMILLAN, William, Plumber,
MMR, 759447, illness
RNAS St Mary's
Scilly Isles
CREASY, William, Air Mechanic
2c, F 21467, illness
WESTERN FRONT
RNAS, 6th Squadron, France
REEVES, Fabian P, Ty/Flight
Lieutenant
RND, 2nd RM Battalion, France
SPENCER, John R, Private, RMLI,
S 1026 (Po), killed
WHITE, William, Private, RMLI,
S 3701 (Ply), killed
RND, Hawke Battalion, France
SHIELDS, William, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Clyde Z 5938, killed
__________
Sturgeon,
destroyer
SLADE, Thomas C, Petty Officer,
186255 (Dev), DOW
Victory, RN Barracks/Base,
Portsmouth
STEVENSON, Thomas, Private,
RMLI, 7512 (Ply), illness in UK
Thursday, 7 June 1917
Mercury,
hired paddle minesweeper, mined and damaged in North Sea
MCDONALD, John, Stoker
(Act/Engineman), RNR, S 1497, killed
WILLIAMS, Ebenezer, Leading
Trimmer, RNR, ST 129, killed
Pargust,
collier Q-ship, torpedoed and damaged in action with UC.29 (sunk) off SW
Ireland
RADFORD, Isaac, Leading Stoker,
K 932 (Dev), KILLED
Royal Naval Air Service, flying
in Bristol Scout D tractor biplane, crashed in field west of aerodrome
in UK
PITT, Weston W, Ty/Py/Flight
Officer
WESTERN FRONT
Royal Naval Air Service,
flying in Sopwith triplane scout, taking off, engine choked, sideslipped
and nosedived into ground at Bailleul, France
WALLACE, Hugh D Mc, Ty/Flight
Sub Lieutenant, killed
RND, 2nd RM Battalion, France
SHERBURN, George, Private,
RMLI, S 1346 (Po), DOW
RND, Drake Battalion, France
HOSKIN, Harold J, Leading
Seaman, RNVR, London Z 5416, killed
RND, Nelson Battalion, France
ADAMS, George A, Able Seaman,
RNVR, R 330, killed
Friday, 8 June 1917
Assistance,
fleet repair ship
MURPHY, John M J, Engineer
Commander, illness
Excellent,
Gunnery School, Portsmouth
PRIOR, George, Petty Officer,
188258, illness
Hunstrick, steamship, carrying
motor launch ML.541,
torpedoed and sunk by U.39, NW of Morocco; naval casualty:
NEWTON, John T, Chief Motor
Mechanic, MB 1710, DOW
WESTERN FRONT
RND, 1st RM Battalion, France
BODDINNAR, James H, Private,
RMLI, S 1625 (Po), DOW
RND, 2nd RM Battalion, France
PAKEMAN, Albert V, Private,
RMLI, S 1330 (Po), DOW
SMITH, George H, Corporal,
RMLI, S 162 (Po), DOW
RND, Drake Battalion, France
TELFORD, James W, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 8287, DOW
RND, Hawke Battalion
BENNETT, Thomas, Stoker 1c,
163934, interned in Holland, illness
RND, Howe Battalion, France
HALL, David, Able Seaman, RNVR,
Clyde Z 5057, DOW
LAUCHLIN, David L, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Clyde Z 7082, killed
Saturday, 9 June 1917
Cameleon,
destroyer
STOCKER, Walter G, Act/Gunner,
drowned
Dreadnought,
first Dreadnought battleship
KNOWLES, Alexander, Private,
RMLI, 12184, died
Harbury, steamship,
torpedoed and sunk by U.70, W of France;
naval casualty:
HAYNES, Walter J, Act/Lance
Corporal, RMLI, 9630 (Po)
Helgoland,
brigantine Q-ship Brig 10 (Q.17), serving as Helgoland
MOORE, Charles, Deck Hand, RNR,
SA 3193, illness
SALONIKA
FRONT
RNAS, 2 Wing, Stavros, Greece,
flying Nieuport fighter on photo-reconnaissance, spun into ground and killed
in impact
HENTON, Aubrey W, Ty/Sub
Lieutenant, RNVR, Ark
Royal
CHUTER, John W, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant, attached
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Drake Battalion, France
MIDDLETON, Alexander, Able
Seaman, RNVR, Clyde Z 3258, DOW
RND, Howe Battalion, France
SHEPHERD, Harry, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Clyde Z 5208, killed
__________
Vivid, RN Barracks/Base,
Devonport
HYNAM, Charles T, Ordinary
Seaman, J 37550 (Dev), DOW
Sunday, 10 June 1917
Edgar,
old cruiser
DONOVAN, Daniel, Stoker, RNR, S
7778, illness
P.32, patrol boat
FERGUSON, William, Able Seaman,
J 19681 (Po), illness
ISTED, Edward P, Petty Officer,
233454 (Po), illness
Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base,
Chatham
MANSFIELD, James, Able Seaman,
193802, illness
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Drake Battalion, France
TWIBEY, Arthur, Petty Officer,
RNVR, KP 334, accidentally killed
__________
TB.117, torpedo boat,
sunk
in collision in English Channel
JACKSON, Albert, Engine Room
Artificer 4c, M 11992 (Ch)
KNAPP, Christopher J, Boy
Telegraphist, J 49261
LEWIS, Albert E, Stoker 1c, K
4026 (Ch)
Monday, 11 June 1917
Leviathan,
cruiser
DOUBLEDAY, Charles H,
Act/Assistant Paymaster, died in Trinidad
Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base,
Chatham
ROACH, Patrick, Fireman, MMR,
846058, drowned
Royal Naval Air Service, flying
in torpedo-carrying, Short 320 Type A tractor biplane seaplane, crashed during trials at
Torpedo School, Malta
BIBBY, John R, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant, killed
WESTERN FRONT
Royal Naval Air Service, France
TUNNARD, John H, Petty Officer
Mechanic, F 6012
GERMAN EAST
AFRICA
Thistle, gunboat
COXON, James, Engine Room
Artificer 1c, 269463 (Po)
__________
Zylpha
(Q.6),
collier Q-ship, torpedoed and damaged by U.82 in Atlantic, sank on 15th
off SW Ireland
MCCONCHIE, Reuben, Engine Room
Artificer, RNR, EA 1765
Tuesday, 12 June 1917
Carew Castle,
hired
trawler, minesweeper, mined and sunk off SW England
ASHTON, Joseph H, Engineman,
RNR, TS 147
HUDSON, Philip, Deck Hand, RNR,
AD 8904
MAHER, Leo J, Seaman,
Newfoundland RNR, Z 2277
Melbourne (RAN),
light cruiser
HANCEY, Edwin B, Stoker, RAN,
4701, illness
Odin,
sloop
READ, Charles H, Private, RMLI,
16184 (Po), DOW in Yemen
Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base,
Chatham
WALKER, William J, Leading
Seaman, 180943, illness
Royal Naval Air Service, flying
in Curtiss JN 4 tractor biplane, coming into land in UK, dived in from
300 feet, second crew member DOI next day
PARRY, William G, Ty/Py/Flight
Officer, on books of President, killed
RNAS Dardanelles
KING, Albert E, Air Mechanic
1c, F 4373, illness
WESTERN FRONT
RNAS, 4th Squadron, 4th
Wing, Belgium
SMITH, Langley F W, Ty/Flight
Sub Lieutenant
RND, 248th Field Company, RE
(Army), France
ELEY, Sidney W, Sapper, RE,
207924, illness
RND, Anson Battalion, France
FINDLAY, Alexander, Able
Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 1874, DOW
JEFFERSON, Edward T, Able
Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 1784,
DOW
Wednesday,
13 June 1917
Carew Castle,
hired trawler, minesweeper, lost on 12th
MCINTOSH, John, Trimmer, RNR,
TS 2053, DOW
City of London,
armed merchant cruiser
MOTROMCALLEE, Coorjanalee,
Lascar, (no service number listed), illness
Darius, steamship,
torpedoed and sunk by U.54, W of Ireland; naval casualty:
DAVIDSON, Thomas, Act/Leading
Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 8704
Fisgard
(2), Stoker Training Ship, Portsmouth, ex-cruiser Spartiate
ADAMSON, Ferdinand E, Stoker
1c, 146023, illness
Knight Templar,
commissioned escort ship
LYNCH, Thomas, Able Seaman,
MMR, 890695, drowned
RMA Eastney
PECK, Charles L, Gunner, RMA,
RMA 8015, illness in UK
WESTERN FRONT
RNAS, 9th Squadron, Belgium
SHEARER, Thomas R, Ty/Flight
Sub Lieutenant, killed
__________
Royal Naval Air Service, Curtiss JN
4 tractor biplane crashed the day before
STUART, Kenneth, Ty/Py/Flight
Officer, DOI
Vivid, RN Barracks/Base,
Devonport
BENNEY, James, Stoker 1c, K
32870, illness
Thursday, 14 June 1917
Avenger,
armed
merchant cruiser, torpedoed and sunk by U.69 off N Scotland
KERR, David, Trimmer, MMR, A
53753
Fort George,
hired trawler, Q-ship, both drowned
MITCHELL, Charles H, Deck Hand,
RNR, SD 522
PETERS, James T, Deck Hand,
RNR, SD 110
Highbury, steamship,
torpedoed and sunk by U.82, W of France;
naval casualties:
NOBLE, Alexander, Seaman, RNR,
B 3333
PEPPIN, Stanley W, Ordinary
Seaman, J 29680
RITCHIE, James, Seaman, RNR, B
4158
Impregnable,
Boys Training Ship, Devonport
WEST, Arthur H, Boy 2c, J
68997, illness
Morning Star IV,
hired net drifter/minesweeper,
both drowned (not related, but both from Banffshire)
BOWIE, James, Cook, RNR, TC
461
BOWIE, John, Engineman, RNR, ES
3156
Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base,
Chatham
MOORE, Herbert, Stoker 2c, K
37881, illness
WESTERN FRONT
RNAS, 10th Squadron, France
PARKER, Leslie H, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant
RND, 189th Brigade Light Trench
Mortar Battery, France
MASKERY, Albert E, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Bristol Z 5111, DOW
__________
Royal Sovereign,
Dreadnought battleship
HARRIS, Joseph, Petty Officer
Telegraphist, 220479, illness
Friday, 15 June 1917
Butterfly,
river gunboat
LAWRENCE, Thomas E, Petty
Officer, 182604, illness
Towhee,
hired
trawler, minesweeper, disappeared in English Channel
BISSETT, George, Engineman,
RNR, ES 4718
ELLISON, Frederick T,
Ty/Skipper, RNR
FISH, Henry W, Engineman, RNR,
ES 831
HALL, William, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 1587
HORNER, William, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 2015
IRVINE, Norman, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 11703
KING, Alfred H, Leading Deck
Hand, RNR, DA 3489
KINSLEY, Percy, Trimmer, RNR,
ST 2420
MCNESBY, Victor W, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 11442
SUMMERS, Harry, Trimmer, RNR,
TS 749
WEBSTER, James, Seaman, RNR
(Act/2nd Hand), B 4146
Vivid, RN Barracks/Base,
Devonport
ROBINSON, Marshall H, Naval
Instructor, illness
Saturday, 16 June 1917
Agamemnon,
pre-Dreadnought battleship
MILLER, Edward H L, Boy 1c, J
40403, illness
Fort George,
hired trawler, Q-ship
WORSLEY, Albert J E, Leading
Seaman (RFR B 5023), 194478 (Po), DOW
Kent,
cruiser
REDFORD, John W, Stoker 1c,
289061, illness
Noble,
destroyer
WRIGHTSON, Norman, Signalman, J
18284 (Dev), illness
WESTERN FRONT
RND, 2nd RM Battalion
BURKE, William, Private, RMLI,
S 209 (Ply), prisoner of war,
DOW
RND, Hood Battalion, France
RILEY, Raymond, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 5741, DOW
__________
Royal Navy
ANGUS, Matthew, Engineer
Lieutenant (ret), illness
Swan (RAN),
destroyer
MITCHELL, Hector M, Stoker,
RAN, 7194, died in Singapore
Sunday, 17 June 1917
Fraser,
hired
trawler, minesweeper, mined and sunk in Dover Straits
COLVIN, Alexander, 2nd Hand,
RNR, SA 1998
GEDDES, Alexander, Ty/Skipper,
RNR
INNES, Alexander, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 12759
JACKSON, William J, Trimmer,
RNR, TS 5328
JONES, William J, Ordinary
Seaman, RNCVR, VR 3269
KENNETT, George, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 12139
MITCHELL, William, Seaman, RNR,
A 6859
PICKERING, Arthur L, Signal
Boy, RNR, SB 457
PITCHER, Benjamin W, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 14361
RAE, James, Engineman, RNR, TS
4640
WEEDON, James T, Engineman,
RNR, ES 5084
WILLIAMS, Francis J,
Ty/Skipper, RNR
WILLIAMS, Owen J, Telegraphist,
RNVR, Mersey Z 1094
Raloo, steamship,
torpedoed and sunk by U.61 in St George's Channel; naval casualty:
SUTHERLAND, John A, Seaman,
RNR, A 8951
Renown,
battlecruiser
SHUTTLE, George P, Able Seaman,
217583, illness
Stanhope, steamship,
torpedoed and sunk by UB.31 in English Channel; naval casualty:
FLYNN, John, Able Seaman, RNVR,
Wales Z 2741
THOMSON, Alexander, Leading
Seaman, RNR, B 4051
Monday, 18 June 1917
Actaeon,
Torpedo School, Sheerness
KAVENEY, John H, 2nd Hand, RNR,
DA 183, illness
Arcady,
hired drifter, patrol boat/minesweeper
CAMPBELL, Neil, Deck Hand, RNR,
SD 1422, illness
Bega,
hired
trawler, sunk by U.58 off Shetlands
COSTELLO, Patrick, Trimmer,
RNR, TS 1347
HARVEY, George R, Trimmer, RNR,
TS 6649
MACLEOD, Finlay, Seaman, RNR, A
7786
THOMSON, Laurence, Seaman, RNR,
B 4188
WILLIAMSON, Alfred, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 4083
WITTUP, Harry, Deck Hand, RNR,
SD 2133
WRIGHT, Thomas, 2nd Hand, RNR,
DA 1978
Borneo,
hired
trawler, minesweeper, mined and sunk in English Channel
ALLAN, William, Ty/Skipper, RNR
BELL, David, Ordinary Seaman,
RNCVR, VR 2704
CADWELL, William, Seaman,
Newfoundland RNR, X 1375
HARRIS, John, Seaman, RNR
(Act/2nd Hand), C 2273
HUDSON, Bertie, Engineman, RNR,
TS 886
KILMINSTER, William, Trimmer,
RNR, TS 4838
NEWBY, William W, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 6003
SCOTT, Joseph E, Trimmer, RNR,
TS 1117
THOMPSON, Robert D, Ordinary
Seaman, RNCVR, VS 2744
WILEMAN, Edgar, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 2002
YATES, Frank, Engineman, RNR,
ES 106
Cleopatra,
light cruiser
MARTIN, Charles, Stoker 1c,
298564, died
Laburnum,
fleet sweeping sloop
WEBBER, Arthur J E, Stoker 1c,
K 15096, illness
Lighter No.19,
presumably hired motor lighter
DAVIS, Alfred J, Petty Officer,
182118, drowned
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Nelson Battalion, France
CHRISTIE, William, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Clyde Z 7372, DOW
__________
Talbot,
old light cruiser
MILLS, Alfred, Leading Seaman
(RFR B 2802), 190760 (Po), illness
Thistledhu, steamship,
torpedoed and sunk by U.82, W of Ireland; naval casualty:
STEWART, Adam, Act/Leading
Seaman, RNR, A 7049
V.1, submarine
BLABER, Charles S, Able Seaman,
J 4612, illness
Tuesday, 19 June 1917
Loch Ard,
hired trawler, minesweeper
BELL, Robert F, Trimmer, RNR,
TS 6256, illness
M.18, monitor
DURBUR, Henry A, Private, RMLI,
8876 (Ply), drowned
MESOPOTAMIA
Moth,
river gunboat
JONES, Phillip, Stoker 1c, K
25397 (Po), drowned in Basra
__________
Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base,
Chatham
DALY, Henry, Able Seaman,
175037, illness
JACKSON, John R, Able Seaman,
218812, died
VENN, George R, Sick Berth
Steward, 150254, illness
President II,
Accounting Base, London and other locations
SLINGSBY, Thomas E, Air
Mechanic 2c, F 7411, illness
Royal Naval Air Service,
flying in Short Admiralty 184 Type tractor biplane seaplane, shot down
by German seaplane 8 miles NNE of Nieuport, Flight Lieutenant G P Paine
taken prisoner
POTVIN, James E, Flight Sub
Lieutenant, drowned
ROGERS, Thomas, Ty/Py/Observer
Officer, drowned
Vivid, RN Barracks/Base,
Devonport
MANSELL, Stanley E R, Engine
Room Artificer 4c, M 13555, illness
Wednesday,
20 June 1917
Ardeola, steamship
HARRIS, Walter H, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Bristol Z 9587, died
CMB.1, coastal motor boat,
sunk by German destroyer off Belgian coast
WHEELOCK, William J V, Motor
Mechanic, RNVR, MB 1975, killed, buried at Zeebrugge
Dreadnought,
first Dreadnought battleship
HARMAN, Owen H, Stoker 1c,
308078, drowned
RMLI, Plymouth Division
WESTLAKE, John, Private, RMLI,
S 1008 (Ply), illness
Salvia,
convoy
sloop, torpedoed and sunk by U.94, W of Ireland
DOWNING, Frederick B, Leading
Signalman, 238727 (Ch)
LOWRY, William, Able Seaman, J
17827 (Ch)
MIDDLETON, Bertie G, Able
Seaman, J 30315 (Ch)
POTTER, Frederick, Able Seaman,
J 16905 (Ch)
WEST, Joseph D, Ordinary
Seaman, J 32013 (Ch)
Vienna,
armed boarding steamer
ARNOLD, George W, Able Seaman,
MMR, (no service number listed), illness
Thursday, 21 June 1917
Motor Lighter K.29,
presumably hired
SPENCER, Arthur, Leading Seaman
(RFR B 149), 162553 (Dev), died in Greece
RM Labour Corps
REILLY, Thomas, Private, RM, S
11674 (Deal), died
RMLI, Chatham Division
YOUNG, John, Quartermaster
Sergeant, RMLI, 3201 (Ch), illness
WESTERN FRONT
RND, 1st RM Battalion, France
TAYLOR, Albert, Lance Corporal,
RMLI, S 1036 (Ch), DOW in UK
Friday, 22 June 1917
Doon,
old destroyer
STILING, Hugh W, Able Seaman,
SS 5732 (Ch), drowned
Fennew,
hired net drifter/minesweeper
FISHER, William E, Engineman,
RNR, ES 622, drowned
G.8, submarine
GRAHAM, Malise S, Sub
Lieutenant, drowned
Grafton,
cruiser
ROWE, William A, Engine Room
Artificer, RNR, EA 1852, illness
Lama,
armed boarding steamer
D'SOUZA, Laurence, General
Servant, MMR, (no service number listed), illness
Lavinia,
hired trawler, boom defence vessel
BAIN, Thomas, Deck Hand, MMR,
(no service number listed), illness
Pactolus,
submarine depot ship, ex-light cruiser
HAWKES, John S, Ordinary
Telegraphist, RNVR, London Z 1635, illness
RM Labour Corps
WALKER, Thomas, Private, RM, S
10350 (Deal), illness
RMA Eastney
ASTON, William H, Gunner, RMA,
RMA 5117, illness in UK
Royal Naval Air Service,
flying in Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter tractor biplane, long range day bomber,
returning from patrol, nosedived into sea from 1500 feet
CROWE, Harry L, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant
RND Reserves, Camp Staff
CAMPBELL, John, Able Seaman,
RNVR, KP 590, discharged, illness in UK
WESTERN FRONT
RND, 2nd RM Battalion
BENDALL, Ralph E, Private,
RMLI, 17918 (Ply), prisoner of war, illness
RND, Anson Battalion
DENNIS, Charles W, Able Seaman,
RNVR, R 635, killed
Saturday, 23 June 1917
Corientes,
hired
trawler, minesweeper mined and sunk off northern Ireland
BASS, Thomas D, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 8275
BEALES, Arthur, Stoker, RNR
(Act/Engineman), U 926
BELL, Frederick A, Trimmer,
RNR, TS 1764
BIBBY, Walter J, Ty/Lieutenant,
RNR
CLARKE, Charles, 2nd Hand, RNR,
SA 206
CRAWFORD, Arthur H C, Signal
Boy, RNR, SB 291
EAST, Arthur H, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 4079
EDWARDS, Montague C H, Able
Seaman (RFR B 6486), 204043 (Po)
GOWSHALL, Charles, Trimmer,
RNR, TS 3340
HAMILTON, Walter, Trimmer, RNR,
TS 4893
HORTON, Arthur, Trimmer, RNR,
TS 2929
LANGFIELD, George F,
Telegraphist, RNVR, Mersey Z 802
REID, John, Engineman, RNR, TS
1910
Glory,
pre-Dreadnought battleship
JOWETT, Frederick, Stoker 1c, K
25024 (Po), drowned
Macedonia,
armed merchant cruiser
BRADLEY, Bolton, Stoker Petty
Officer, RNR, V 825, died in Brazil
Niobe (RCN),
depot ship Halifax, NS, ex-cruiser
STIRRETT, Ernest Z, Surgeon,
RNCVR, illness
WESTERN FRONT
RFC, 10th Wing, attached, France
MCALLISTER, John N, Ty/Flight
Sub Lieutenant, accident
__________
RMLI, Chatham Division
LODGE, John T, Private, RMLI, S
992 (Ch), illness in UK
RNAS Armoured Cars
HEWITT, Horace, Gunner, RMA,
RMA 8148 (RFR B), discharged, illness in UK
RND, 2nd RM Battalion
BUXTON, John, Private, RMLI, S
819 (Ply), discharged, illness in UK
Woolwich,
destroyer depot ship
COLLINS, John, Stoker 1c,
280238, illness
Sunday, 24 June 1917
DESTROYER AND
TWO PADDLE
MINESWEEPERS MINED IN DOVER STRAITS
Kempton,
paddle minesweeper, sunk
HALL, Joseph, Ty/Engineer
Lieutenant, RNR
MILLER, Thomas L, Leading
Trimmer, RNR, TS 5274
SHEARER, William P, Trimmer,
RNR, TS 6145
SIMMS, Wilford S, Ty/Engineer
Sub Lieutenant, RNR
Redcar,
paddle minesweeper, sunk
BIRNIE, Arthur W, Ordinary
Seaman, RNCVR, VR 3187
GORDON, Frank, Trimmer, RNR, ST
2686
GOULD, Frederick C, Seaman,
RNR, A 4966
GRIMES, John, Seaman, RNR, C
3344
KNILL, Isaac, Leading Seaman
(RFR B 3554), 189749 (Dev)
PASSEY, Hugh A, Signalman,
RNVR, London Z 5003
SOUTHERN, Albert, Seaman, RNR,
A 5631
Tartar,
destroyer, damaged, two
ratings DOW on 27th
AMOS, Hubert W, Able Seaman, J
37513 (Dev)
BAKER, Alfred G, Leading Cook's
Mate, M 2134 (Po)
BISHOP, Walter, Petty Officer,
186591 (Po)
BROMILOW, Thomas N, Ordinary
Seaman, J 65593 (Po)
CHAPMAN, Charles E, Able
Seaman, J 43746 (Po)
COLLARD, Charles W, Signalman
(RFR B 2007), 199820 (Po)
COLLINS, George A, Able Seaman,
J 20812 (Po)
COOMBS, Stanley V, Ordinary
Seaman, J 38842 (Po)
COOPER, Sidney H, Able Seaman,
J 10281 (Po)
CURTIS, Albert E, Act/Leading
Stoker, K 9384 (Po)
DAGGETT, Harry, Able Seaman, J
21803 (Po)
DUNBAVAND, Percy, Stoker 1c, K
27254 (Po)
EDMONDSON, Thomas L, Stoker 1c,
K 22386 (Po)
FISHER, Walter M G, Able
Seaman, SS 7164 (Po)
GATES, William, Stoker 1c, K
21939 (Po)
GORE, Patrick, Boy
Telegraphist, J 59825 (Po)
GRAHAM, Percy A J, Stoker Petty
Officer, K 2388 (Po)
HEWTON, John, Stoker 1c, SS
112041 (Po)
HOWDEN, Arthur, Stoker 1c, K
8632 (Po)
HOWSEGO, William T, Able
Seaman, 219928 (Po)
LITCHFIELD, Leonard H,
Signalman, RNVR, Bristol Z 5611
LITTLEWOOD, Thomas H, Able
Seaman, J 15791 (Po)
MAYNARD, William, Able Seaman,
J 16371 (Po)
MILLER, Thomas Y, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Palace Z 1293
MOUNTFORD, Joseph, Leading
Signalman, 206174 (Po)
OSWALD, George, Stoker 1c,
307066 (Po)
PAYNE, Sydney B, Ordinary
Seaman, J 61726 (Po)
POULTNEY, Harold E, Able
Seaman, SS 7149 (Po)
PRATT, Raymond F, Ty/Surgeon
Probationer, RNVR
PRIESTLEY, William, Stoker 1c,
K 31827 (Po)
RICHES, John, Able Seaman,
222025 (Po)
SILVER, William F, Able Seaman,
J 13894 (Po)
SMITH, James W, Leading
Telegraphist, J 21260 (Po)
SPRATT, Percy H, Ordinary
Seaman, J 30886 (Dev)
STEDMAN, William H, Leading
Stoker, K 9631 (Po)
SYLK-ROWLANDS, Christopher M,
Act/Sub Lieutenant, RNR
TREE, Herbert J, Leading
Seaman, 224325 (Po)
TUCKER, Charles F, Able Seaman,
J 23594 (Po)
TWISS, Guy K, Lieutenant
TYRRELL, Stanley G, Ordinary
Seaman, J 51449 (Po)
WHITE, Frank G, Officer's
Steward 2c, L 8367 (Po)
WITHERS, Ernest, Ordinary
Seaman, J 65344 (Po)
WOOD, Herbert W, Stoker 1c, K
13039 (Po)
__________
Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base,
Chatham
BROUGHTON, Sydney, Able Seaman,
147108, illness
WESTERN FRONT
RNAS, 10th Squadron, France
SAUNDERS, Robert G, Ty/Flight
Sub Lieutenant
RND, Drake Battalion, France
FOSKETT, Walter S, Able Seaman,
RNVR, London Z 3075, DOW in UK
__________
Taipo,
hired
trawler, minesweeper, mined and sunk in English Channel
AIRD, John, Seaman, RNR, A 7288
ANDERSON, George, Engineman,
RNR, ES 4487
LEADLEY, Fred, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 5686
WAKE, John L, Trimmer, RNR, TS
2854
WILLS, John A, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 15377
Vivid, RN Barracks/Base,
Devonport
DOEL, Francis B J, Stoker 1c, K
30445, drowned
Monday, 25 June 1917
Gelsina,
hired
trawler, minesweeper, mined and sunk in North Sea
BROWN, Peter, 2nd Hand, RNR, DA
9197
BUCHAN, George S, Trimmer, RNR,
TS 4333
CLARK, Alexander H, Trimmer,
RNR, TS 420
MELDRUM, John D, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 3280
NESLEN, Henry, Deck Hand, RNR,
DA 10459
Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base,
Chatham
HEATH, Richard H, Trimmer, RNR,
ST 104, illness
HOLLYER, Henry A, Painter 2c, M
5494, died
President II,
Accounting Base, London and other locations
HUDSON, Edward T, Petty Officer
1c, 125090, illness
Redcar,
paddle minesweeper, lost
on 24th
MUNNING, William J, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 9838, DOW
RM Labour Corps
BUCKNOLE, Frederick, Corporal,
RM, S 8947 (Deal), illness
RMA Eastney
PERRING, Henry G, Gunner, RMA,
RMA 12762 (ex-Hindustan), illness in UK
RNAS Cranwell
COOPER, Ernest, Air Mechanic
2c, F 21722, illness
MESOPOTAMIA
RNAS, Armoured Car Squadron
HIGGINS, Philip O, Petty
Officer Mechanic, F 3803, prisoner of war
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Drake Battalion
SKILLEN, Corral D W, Able
Seaman, RNVR, Mersey Z 229, German prisoner of war, DOW
RND, Hood Battalion, France
FORDHAM, Michael, Able Seaman,
RNVR, London Z 2970, DOW
__________
Vivid, RN Barracks/Base,
Devonport
BASKERVILLE, Philip, Chief
Petty Officer, 163216, illness
MATHESON, James, Ordinary
Seaman, J 59799, illness
Tuesday, 26 June 1917
Charles Astie,
Admiralty trawler, mined and sunk off N Ireland
AVIS, Joseph R, Deck Hand, RNR,
TS 857
BOLES, William G, Ordinary
Telegraphist, RNVR, London Z 5861
BROWN, Percival, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 9648
BUCHAN, Alexander, Engineman,
RNR, ES 4891
DONNISON, Robert, Engineman,
RNR, ES 5061
GEDDES, John, Ty/Skipper, RNR
JOHNSTON, George, Act/2nd Hand,
RNR, D 2265
JONES, Tom B H, Ordinary
Telegraphist, Wales Z 3789
MARSHALL, George, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 15867
MCDONOUGH, Patrick, Deck Hand,
RNR, TS 2773
PARKER, Bertie, Trimmer, RNR,
ST 3105
PATTEN, William, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 15722
PAULL, Walter R, Ordinary
Signalman, RNVR, Bristol Z 1859
STEWART, David, Leading Deck
Hand, RNR, SD 2087
TAYLOR, Frederick, Trimmer,
RNR, ST 587
WILLICOMBE, Frederick, Trimmer,
RNR, ST 640
WRIGHT, Herbert, Deck Hand,
RNR, DA 15633
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Nelson Battalion, France
CUMMINGS, William, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 5345, illness
__________
Stoic,
rescue tug
PULFORD, Samuel, Ty/Lieutenant,
RNR, illness
Wednesday,
27 June 1917
Osmanieh, fleet messenger
LUKER, Albert J, Fireman, MMR,
747297, illness
Prince Edward,
paddle netlayer
CHAMBERS, Albert, Stoker, RNR,
S 3893, illness
WESTERN FRONT
RNAS Seaplane Base Dunkirk,
France, killed by bombing or air attack
BISHOP, William, Officer's
Steward 3c, L 8948
RUSSELL, George A, Officers'
Steward 2c, L 7598 (Ch)
SHARP, John C, Act/Air Mechanic
1c, F 12040
RNAS, 2nd Squadron, 1st
Wing, flying Airco
DH4 tractor biplane bomber, crashed on landing
in France, Flight
Observer DOI on 1 July
JONES, Augustus C, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant, killed
__________
RND, 2nd Field Company,
Divisional Engineers
REED, Frederick G, Sapper, RM,
S 5370 (Deal), discharged, illness in UK
Tartar, destroyer, damaged
on 24th
BENNETT, Charles S, Leading
Seaman, J 1049 (Po), DOW
LAIDLAW, Robert P, Stoker 2c, K
41480 (Po), DOW
Thursday, 28 June 1917
Don Arturo, steamship,
torpedoed and sunk by UC.62, SW of England; naval casualties:
HOPKINS, Isaac, Seaman, RNR, A
5001
MOLONEY, William, Seaman, RNR,
B 4207
Idaho,
hired yacht
WOODFORD, Eric G, Seaman,
Newfoundland RNR, X 2061, illness
Sokoto,
torpedo sub-depot ship, Scapa Flow, MFA
LAWRENCE, John, Able Seaman,
MMR, 641968, drowned
Vindictive,
old light cruiser
NICHOL, Thomas, Ordinary
Seaman, J 57860 (Po), drowned
Vivid, RN Barracks/Base,
Devonport
BRADLEY, Ernest, Stoker 2c, K
42511, illness
LYNCH, Thomas, Able Seaman,
155798, illness
SKELLY, Thomas, Fireman, MMR,
895447, illness
Friday, 29 June 1917
Egmont,
Naval Base, Malta
MAHOMED, Mahmoud, 1st Tindal,
(no service number listed), illness
Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base,
Chatham
HORROCKS, Winston, Boy 1c, J
57095, illness
Petrel,
hired net drifter
WATSON, Frederick, Trimmer,
RNR, TS 2339, illness
RM Labour Corps
NICOL, James, Private, RM, S
10282 (Deal), illness
RNAS Isle of Grain
JONAS, William, Air Mechanic
1c, F 9952, illness
WESTERN FRONT
Royal Naval Air Service,
flying Sopwith F1 Camel tractor biplane scout, wrecked in France
TULLEY, John R, Ty/Flight Sub
Lieutenant
__________
Vivid, RN Barracks/Base,
Devonport
NORTHCOTT, William F,
Shipwright 1c, 343158, illness
Saturday, 30 June 1917
Cheerful,
old
destroyer, mined and sunk off Shetlands
ANTRICHAN, Robert, Stoker 1c,
299884 (Ch)
BAILES, Percy C, Able Seaman, J
18502 (Ch)
BODIN, Hugh, Signalman, RNVR,
Clyde Z 7910
BREITNAUER, Walter C, Able
Seaman, J 56721 (Ch)
BRIDGES, Walter E, Stoker 1c,
309868 (Ch)
CARPENTER, Henry, Able Seaman
(RFR B 2839), 201208 (Ch)
CHALMERS, David, Stoker 1c, K
10502 (Ch)
COLLINGS, Henry V, Stoker 1c, K
31162 (Ch)
COLLYER, Henry, Cook's Mate, M
5916 (Ch)
CUTTANCE, Gabriel J,
Telegraphist, J 21053 (Ch)
DARBON, Daniel, Able Seaman, J
39649 (Ch)
DIXON, Robert W, Stoker 1c, K
33490 (Ch)
DUNN, James V, Stoker 1c, K
12856 (Ch)
DYSON, Louie F, Stoker 1, SS
112188 (Ch)
EASON, Daniel E, Stoker 1c, K
15961 9Ch)
FLINDALL, Arthur F B, Leading
Stoker, 309109 (Ch)
GREEN, Albert E, Stoker Petty
Officer, 304957 (Ch)
HANKS, Edgar R, Stoker 1c, K
15527 (Ch)
HERBERTS, Sydney, Leading
Signalman, J 6652 (Ch)
HICKMAN, William P B, Stoker
1c, K 16316 (Ch)
HINDS, William H, Stoker 1c, K
21847 (Ch)
HUTCHISON, John H, Stoker 1c, K
28705 (Dev)
JOSLIN, Sidney J, Stoker 1c, K
14862 (Ch)
LEWIS, John E, Stoker 1c, K
24432 (Ch)
LIDDLE, Thomas, Stoker Petty
Officer, 301616 (Ch)
MACRO, Frederick J, Engine Room
Artificer, RNR, EA 1170
MAIN, Alexander M, Act/Engine
Room Artificer 4c, M 20180 (Ch)
MCGRADY, William J, Stoker 1c,
SS 110738 (Ch)
MOKLER, Walter, Officer's
Steward 2c, L 8204 (Ch)
MORGAN, George A H, Leading
Seaman, 216909 (Ch)
OLIVER, Bernard, Stoker 1c, K
12608
PAYNE, Edwin E, Stoker 1c, SS
117592
PERRIN, James C W, Leading
Seaman (RFR B 4286), 182220 (Ch)
ROWLEY, Ben B, Stoker 1c (RFR B
10636), SS 108643 (Ch)
SCOVELL, Ernest B, Able Seaman,
J 22641 (Ch)
TANNER, Arthur W, Leading
Stoker, K 6893 (Ch)
TAYLOR, Edward A, Stoker 1c, K
9752 (Ch)
VIRGO, Albert H, Stoker 1c, SS
114569 (Ch)
WILLIAMS, William S, Leading
Stoker, 290196 (Ch)
WOODCOCK, Albert, Stoker Petty
Officer, 298175 (Ch)
Hyacinth,
old light cruiser
COPE, Charles, Stoker 1c, K
9873, illness
Ilston, steamship,
torpedoed and sunk by UB.23 in English Channel; naval casualty:
RICHARDS, Joseph, Signalman,
RNVR, Sussex 6/30
RND, 4th Reserve Battalion
READER, George E A, Able
Seaman, RNVR, R 3197, road accident in UK
WESTERN FRONT
RND, Hawke Battalion, France
HARRISON, Bert, Able Seaman,
RNVR, Tyneside Z 8174, wounded in 13 November 1916, DOW in UK
__________
The
Duchess, steamship, collision
LOASBY,
Harry, Able Seaman, RNVR, Bristol Z 5242
