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  1918-1939 - Casualty Lists of the Royal Navy and Dominion Navies
Researched & compiled by Don Kindell

1922 - in date, ship/unit & name order

HMS Raleigh, 7.5in-armed cruiser, lost 8 August 1922 (Nick Carter, click to enlarge)

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Notes:

(1) Casualty information in order - Surname, First name, Initial(s), Rank and part of the Service other than RN (RNR, RNVR, RFR etc), Service Number (ratings only, also if Dominion or Indian Navies), (on the books of another ship/shore establishment, O/P – on passage), Fate

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Tuesday, 3 January 1922

 

Valerian, fleet sweeping sloop

 COOPER, Herbert A S, Leading Seaman, J 2054, died

 

 

Wednesday, 4 January 1922

 

Tiger, battlecruiser

 BUTLER, Frank V, Able Seaman, J 31120, illness

 

Valerian, fleet sweeping sloop

 SAVILL, Jack H, Able Seaman, SS 9463, accidentally killed

 

 

Thursday, 5 January 1922

 

Curlew, light cruiser

 CHAPMAN, Ernest F, Engine Room Artificer 2c, M 7579, illness

 

Renown, battlecruiser

 WHITING, Walter, Private, RMLI, 118068 (Po), illness

 

 

Saturday, 7 January 1922

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 BELSEY, Percy T, Petty Officer, 207845, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 10 January 1922

 

Impregnable, Devonport

 BRAY, William J, Boy 2c, J 103439, illness

 

Malaya, battleship

 TREADWELL, Joseph T, Able Seaman, J 27654, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 11 January 1922

 

Blenheim, ex-cruiser, destroyer depot ship

 LAWRENCE, Edwin T, Petty Officer, J 15888, drowned

 

Wivern, destroyer

 HARRISON, George, Leading Seaman, J 19548, illness

 

 

Friday, 13 January 1922

 

Conqueror, battleship

 BEALE, Joseph, Officer's Chief Cook, L 743, illness

 

Glowworm, river gunboat

 HEADLY, William, Petty Officer, 233067, accidentally killed

 

Royal Oak, battleship

 BOUNDS, Francis C, Officer's Steward 1c, 357382, illness

 

Veteran, destroyer

 CURRAN, James J, Able Seaman, J 11215, illness

 

 

Saturday, 14 January 1922

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 KITSON, Roger W B, Midshipman, RNR, accidentally killed

 

Shakespeare, flotilla leader

 ROWELL, Leonard H, Stoker 1c, SS 124939, accidentally killed

 

 

Monday, 16 January 1922

 

HM Coast Guard

 PITCHER, Charles O, Chief Officer, HMCG, illness

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 MONKCOM, George W L, Commissioned Writer, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 17 January 1922

 

Vivid, Devonport

 BALDWIN, John R, Boy 1c, J 104052, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 18 January 1922

 

Vivid, Devonport

 LEWIS, Harry I, Able Seaman, J 79546, illness

 

 

Thursday, 19 January 1922

 

Veteran, destroyer

 HORSHAM, Sidney, Able Seaman, J 13230, illness

 

Wivern, destroyer

 SIDLEY, William, Able Seaman, J 10846, illness

 

 

Saturday, 21 January 1922

 

Vivid, Devonport

 HINGSTON, John, Able Seaman, 118541, illness

 

 

Sunday, 22 January 1922

 

Repulse, battlecruiser

 SPURDEN, Charles, Leading Stoker, K 15501, drowned

 

Vivid, Devonport

 GAME, George F, Regulating Petty Officer, M 36835, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 24 January 1922

 

Lion, battlecruiser

 STONE, Walter, Able Seaman, 183434, illness

 

Malaya, battleship

 KERSHAW, Cecil, Able Seaman, J 83717, drowned

 

Mantis, river gunboat

 HODNETT, Herbert, Able Seaman, 218089, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 25 January 1922

 

Benbow, battleship

 WEBB, Edward W, Telegraphist, J 21648, accidentally killed

 

President, London

 ANSELL, Walter, Boy Servant, L 14039, illness

 

Vivid, Devonport

 LESSLIE, David G, Leading Telegraphist, J 21679, illness

 

 

Thursday, 26 January 1922

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 PEARSON, Magnus S, Seaman, RNR, A 9990, illness

 

 

Friday, 27 January 1922

 

Iron Duke, battleship

 JONES, Leo F F, Able Seaman, J 17672, accidentally killed

 

 

Saturday, 28 January 1922

 

Vivid, Devonport

 TOSH, James C, Boy 1c, J 104186, illness

 

Vivien, destroyer

 DEIGHTON, Henry, Leading Stoker, 299695, illness

 

Walpole, destroyer

 COLLINS, Richard H, Able Seaman, J 91136, drowned

 

 

Tuesday, 31 January 1922

 

Royal Oak, battleship

 MAXEY, Lawrence S, Leading Seaman, J 12586, illness

 

Whitley, destroyer

 DRING, Jack E, Gunner, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 1 February 1922

 

H.42, submarine

 HILLIER, Horace J, Stoker 1c, K 55832, drowned

 

Vernon, Portsmouth

 BONSOR, George, Chief Petty Officer, 200028, illness

 

 

Thursday, 2 February 1922

 

Caledon, light cruiser

 CAWKWELL, George W, Able Seaman, J 36153, illness

 

Pandora, submarine depot ship

 BISH, Harold T, Able Seaman, J 104725, drowned

 

Vivien, destroyer

 PEACOCK, George B, Able Seaman, 215778, illness

 

 

Saturday, 4 February 1922

 

Royal Navy

 FEGAN, Joseph, Commissioned Engineer, illness

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 CHAPMAN, Charles W, Leading Seaman, 236737, illness

 

 

Sunday, 5 February 1922

 

Assistant Naval Attache to Italy, Greece, Rumania, Serb-Croatia-Slovenia

 PEPLOE, Norman B F, Lieutenant, illness

 

Ganges, Shotley/Harwich

 RILEY, Wilfred, Boy 2c, J 104129, illness

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 GRIFFITHS, Frederick C E, Able Seaman, J 27007, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 7 February 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 WILLIAMS, George, Boatswain, illness

 

Vivid, Devonport

 WEBSTER, John, Able Seaman, J 43078, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 8 February 1922

 

Ganges, Shotley/Harwich

 GREEN, Ernest, Private, RMLI, 20866 (Ch), illness

 

 

Thursday, 9 February 1922

 

Emperor of India, battleship

 PECK, Humphrey, Captain, RMA, illness

 

 

Monday, 13 February 1922

 

Valiant, battleship

 CARN-DUFF, Herbert J, Lieutenant, drowned

 

 

Tuesday, 14 February 1922

 

Glorious, light battlecruiser

 PHILLIPS, Bert G, Stoker 1c, K 18519, illness

 

Indus, Devonport

 EDGINGTON, Frederick J, Ordnance Artificer Apprentice, M 35360, illness

 

Vivid, Devonport

 SOLOMON, Walter H, Chief Petty Officer, 200412, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 15 February 1922

 

Endeavour, survey ship

 THOMPSON, Stanley E, Engine Room Artificer 2c, M 4718, illness

 

Iron Duke, battleship

 ALLEN, Herbert A, Yeoman of Signals, 221355, illness

 

Resolution, battleship

 PRICE, Horace H, Ordinary Seaman, SS 10376, illness

 

 

Thursday, 16 February 1922

 

Ganges, Shotley/Harwich

 JOHNSON, Ethelburt A, Chief Wardmaster, 346516, illness

 

 

Friday, 17 February 1922

 

Vivid, Devonport

 WILLIAMS, Albert J, Able Seaman, J 52287, illness

 

 

Saturday, 18 February 1922

 

Blenheim, ex-cruiser, destroyer depot ship

 HOLMES, Harold, Engine Room Artificer 1c, 270288, illness

 

Laburnum, fleet sweeping sloop

 COWLING, James F, Stoker 1c, K 23934, drowned

 

 

Sunday, 19 February 1922

 

Dwarf, 1st class gunboat

 ROWBOTHAM, Reginald, Private, RMLI, 17804 (Ch), drowned

 

 

Tuesday, 21 February 1922

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 BARKER, William, Chief Petty Officer, 209391, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 22 February 1922

 

Excellent, Portsmouth

 BOTWRIGHT, Tom W, Gunner, illness

 

Vivid, Devonport

 NEWTON, William H, Petty Officer, J 30575, illness

 

 

Saturday, 25 February 1922

 

Emperor of India, battleship

 BREWETON, Charles T, Stoker 1c, SS 124245, died

 

 

Monday, 27 February 1922

 

Vivid, Devonport

 BURKE, Richard S, Chief Yeoman of Signals, 209562, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 28 February 1922

 

Ramillies, battleship

 LAMB, Edward J, Stoker 1c, K 59104, illness

 

 

Friday, 3 March 1922

 

Vivid, Devonport

 HALE, Hubert, Engine Room Artificer 1c, 270376, illness

 

 

Sunday, 5 March 1922

 

Verity, destroyer

 KING, William J, Able Seaman, J 81400, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 8 March 1922

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 SMITH, Charles W, Coastguardsman 3c, 279999, illness

 

 

Thursday, 9 March 1922

 

Erin, battleship

 MCELHERAN, George F, Boy 1c, J 100410, illness

 

Renown, battlecruiser

 HUXLEY, Arthur G, Engine Room Artificer 1c, 271303, accidentally killed

 

 

Saturday, 11 March 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 PERRY, Sidney W, Able Seaman, J 70254, illness

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 DAMEN, Arthur C, Able Seaman, SS 8331, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 14 March 1922

 

Royal Oak, battleship

 MCDONALD, Edward V J, Private, RMLI, 18042 (Ch), died

 

Scarab, river gunboat

 ENTWISTLE, John G, Victualling Petty Officer, 341795, died

 

 

Thursday, 16 March 1922

 

Vivid, Devonport

 BICKLEY, Frederick H, Engine Room Artificer 3c, M 15652, illness

 

 

Friday, 17 March 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 PRATT, Arthur C, Musician, RMB, RMB 1172, illness

 

 

Sunday, 19 March 1922

 

Impregnable, Devonport

 BUNGEY, Stewart A, Boy 2c, J 103932, illness

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 REEVE, Tom, Chief Stoker, 222003, illness

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 GITTINGS, Arthur E, Stoker Petty Officer, 307391, illness

 

 

Monday, 20 March 1922

 

Colleen, Queenstown, Ireland

 THOMAS, John E, Private, RMLI, 20396 (Ply), illness

 

 

Thursday, 23 March 1922

 

Curlew, light cruiser

 DIXON, Joseph, Leading Telegraphist, J 22450, illness

 

H.42, submarine, surfacing and in collision with destroyer Versatile off Europa Point, Gibraltar, lost, no survivors

 ANDERSON, Herbert C, Leading Stoker, K 24252, died

 BARNARD, George L, Stoker 1c, K 29260, died

 BLACKWELL, Arthur W, Chief Engine Room Artificer, 272345, died

 CANT, Athol H, Leading Telegraphist, J 34995, died

 DALE, Samuel G, Boy 1c, J 98338, died

 DAVIS, Montague E, Leading Telegraphist, J 85592, died

 FOOKES, William, Stoker 1c, K 21909, died

 FOWLER, Richard, Engine Room Artificer 2c, M 4712, died

 GAMBLEN, Cyril, Leading Seaman, J 15398, died

 HANSFORD, James G, Stoker Petty Officer, 308223, died

 HARRIS, Walter G, Stoker 1c, J 18681, died

 HARVEY, Edward J, Leading Signalman, J 10580, died

 HAZELL, William J, Able Seaman, J 11956, died

 HOOPER, Alwin S, Able Seaman, J 14872, died

 KEARN, George J, Able Seaman, J 15564, died

 MCDONALD, Donald, Engine Room Artificer 4c, M 7995, died

 OSWELL, Thomas M, Lieutenant, died

 PARSONS, George W, Able Seaman, J 1878, died

 PEARCE, William A, Able Seaman, J 17236, died

 PENNY, Ernest, Petty Officer, J 9617, died

 PORCH, Robert E, Petty Officer, J 12072, died

 PORTER, Albert E, Ordinary Seaman, J 98344, died

 PRICE, James C W, Lieutenant, DSC, died

 RICKARD, George H, Able Seaman, J 13668, died

 SEALY, Douglas C, Lieutenant, died

 SMART, Henry J, Stoker 1c, K 18164, died

 

Titania, submarine depot ship

 MORGAN, Harry, Leading Stoker, K 17310, illness

 

 

Sunday, 26 March 1922

 

Constance, light cruiser

 JOHNS, Edward, Stoker 1c, K 56073, illness

 

 

Monday, 27 March 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 QUAYLE, Harold D, Able Seaman, J 83810, illness

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 30 March 1922

 

Columbine, Rosyth

 RANN, Charles, Officer's Steward 2c, L 6011, illness

 

 

Sunday, 2 April 1922

 

Admiralty Department of Naval Ordnance

 MCKENZIE, Malcolm A, Lieutenant, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 5 April 1922

 

Crocus, fleet sweeping sloop

 THORNTON, Arthur B, Stoker 1c, SS 122115, illness

 

Vivid, Devonport

 KITLEY, John, Chief Stoker, 298539, illness

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 6 April 1922

 

Westcott, destroyer

 COPKING, Frederick T, Engine Room Artificer 3c, M 32342, illness

 

 

Monday, 10 April 1922

 

Ajax, battleship

 WARD, Arthur J, Stoker 1c, SS 122597, accidentally killed

 

Dolphin, Gosport

 WINSTANLEY, Alfred J G, Engine Room Artificer 3c, M 4807, illness

 

Titania, submarine depot ship

 ELLIOTT, John C, Able Seaman, J 2534, illness

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 COLE, Ernest G, Able Seaman, J 37271, accidentally killed

 

Vivid, Devonport

 DONOVAN, John J, Ordinary Seaman, J 102224, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 11 April 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 BLAKE, Frank M, Coastguardsman 3c, 178535, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 12 April 1922

 

Defiance, Devonport

 GOSS, Herbert H, Leading Seaman, J 11484, drowned

 

Eagle, aircraft carrier

 de CAEN, Raymond G F H, Lieutenant Commander, illness

 

 

Thursday, 13 April 1922

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 BLAKELEY, Thomas, Paymaster Lieutenant, RNR, illness

 

 

Friday, 14 April 1922

 

Vivid, Devonport

 BANNISTER, Frank D, Able Seaman, J 61094, illness

 BURGE, Samuel, Able Seaman, J 12020, illness

 

 

Saturday, 15 April 1922

 

Cairo, light cruiser

 ASTLEFORD, Samuel, Stoker 1c, SS 119889, illness

 

King George V, battleship

 HOOPER, Samuel, Cook, M 34989, drowned

 MATTHEWS, David O, Petty Officer Cook, M 97, drowned

 

 

Sunday, 16 April 1922

 

Colleen, Queenstown, Ireland

 DALEY, John, Coastguardsman 2c, 147025, illness

 

President, London

 GRIFFITHS, Albert J, Commissioned Shipwright, illness

 

Royal Oak, battleship

 LONG, Alexander A, Leading Seaman, J 9853, died

 

 

Monday, 17 April 1922

 

Columbine, Rosyth

 SCAIFE, Irving, Stoker 1c, SS 120477, illness

 

 

Thursday, 20 April 1922

 

Fitzroy, minesweeper completed as survey ship

 VINEY, Rolf, Commander, illness

 

 

Friday, 21 April 1922

 

Ganges, Shotley/Harwich

 ALLAN, James L, Boy 2c, J 103807, illness

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 MOORE, George P, Blacksmith 2c, M 12644, illness

 

Vivid IV, Falmouth

 DODD, Charles, Petty Officer, 198415, illness

 

 

Saturday, 22 April 1922

 

Durban, light cruiser

 CONNELL, Thomas J, Supply Petty Officer, 310418, drowned

 

 

Sunday, 23 April 1922

 

Vivid, Devonport

 HARVEY, Henry, Coastguardsman 2c, 157954, illness

 

 

Monday, 24 April 1922

 

Erin, battleship

 SHERRY, Francis J, Boy 1c, J 100577, illness

 

Marlborough, battleship

 HOWELL, George, Boy 1c, J 99576, illness

 

Tamar, Hong Kong

 NIXON, John, Gunner, RMA, RMA 9841, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 25 April 1922

 

Southampton II, RN Base, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

 TEE, Thomas G, Able Seaman, J 29582, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 26 April 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 PAY, James A J, Leading Boatman, 202680, illness

 

Vivid, Devonport

 BEER, William A, Petty Officer, 208197, illness

 

 

Friday, 28 April 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 WINTER, Albert, Able Seaman, 194988, illness

 

 

Monday, 1 May 1922

 

Excellent, Portsmouth

 GILBERT, Frederick J, Stoker Petty Officer, 305652, drowned

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 KELLY, Lionel M, Lieutenant, RNR, illness

 

Vernon, Portsmouth

 MILLER, John, Leading Seaman, J 13442, accidentally killed

 

 

Tuesday, 2 May 1922

 

Dolphin, Gosport

 HALL, Charles F, Stoker 1c, K 55015, illness

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 MAHONY, John, Blacksmith, 340008, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 3 May 1922

 

Marlborough, battleship

 WRIGHT, John R, Able Seaman, J 93615, accidentally killed

 

 

Friday, 5 May 1922

 

Ganges, Shotley/Harwich

 ATHROLL, Francis H, Boy 1c, J 101827, illness

 

 

Sunday, 7 May 1922

 

Caroline, light cruiser

 CAMPBELL, George H, Supply Petty Officer, 306297, died

 

 

Thursday, 11 May 1922

 

Tenacious, destroyer

 LIBBY, John F, Stoker 1c, K 46174, accidentally killed

 

 

Friday, 12 May 1922

 

Marlborough, battleship

 ROBINSON, Leonard, Ordinary Seaman, SS 10758, accidentally killed

 

Victory III, Portsmouth

 DENYER, Leonard G, Officer's Steward 2c, L 8260, died

 

 

Sunday, 14 May 1922

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 CHILTON, Thomas E, Stoker 1c, K 58237, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 16 May 1922

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 THRING, Harry L, Chief Engine Room Artificer 2c, M 849, accidentally killed

 

 

Thursday, 18 May 1922

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 SIMPKINS, Leslie C, Ordinary Seaman, J 74969, illness

 

 

Sunday, 21 May 1922

 

 Victory, Portsmouth

 VALENTINE, Victor E D, Paymaster Lieutenant Commander, illness

 

 

Monday, 22 May 1922

 

Cairo, light cruiser

 MAHONY, Thomas S, Stoker 1c, K 22564, drowned

 

 

Tuesday, 23 May 1922

 

P.40, patrol boat

 TANNER, William H E, Able Seaman, 206524, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 30 May 1922

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 BIGNELL, Alfred J, Able Seaman, J 27918, accidentally killed

 

 

Thursday, 1 June 1922

 

Egmont, Malta

 MALLIA, Guiseppe, Able Seaman, J 81541, illness

 

Weymouth, 2nd class cruiser

 HOWE, Ernest S R, Boy 1c, J 101273, illness

 

 

Saturday, June 3 1922

 

President, London

 JOHNSON, Josephus, Boy Servant, L 13750, illness

 

Queen Elizabeth, battleship

 FOWLER, Charles L, Able Seaman, J 21027, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 6 June 1922

 

Tamar, Hong Kong

 WEBBER, Frederick E, Leading Telegraphist, J 27488, accidentally killed

 

 

Wednesday, 7 June 1922

 

Ganges, Shotley/Harwich

 BLOOM, Reginald W, Boy 2c, J 105271, illness

 

 

Thursday, 8 June 1922

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 BAIN, James, Honorary Engineer Commander, RNR, illness

 

 

Friday, 9 June 1922

 

Malaya, battleship

 BARLOW, William, Plumber 1c, 345350, died

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 BRAGG, Edward C, Sick Berth Attendant, M 35459, illness

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 HEATH, Ernest S, Petty Officer, 239570, accidentally killed

 

 

Saturday, 10 June 1922

 

Queen Elizabeth, battleship

 BUTLIN, Edward S R, Lieutenant, illness

 

Royal Navy

 BUTLIN, Edward S R, Lieutenant, illness

 

 

Sunday, 11 June 1922

 

Ambrose, submarine depot ship

 HUGHES, Robert, Ordinary Seaman, J 99237, illness

 

Benbow, battleship

 HALL, Sidney R, Able Seaman, J 14076, illness

 

Carysfort, light cruiser

 ROBINS, Leo V W, Ordinary Seaman, J 104408, drowned

 

 

Monday, 12 June 1922

 

Blue Sky, Admiralty drifter, tender to battleship Queen Elizabeth, foundered off Thames Estuary, lost (deaths recorded on the 13th)

 BREWER, William E, Telegraphist, J 41903, died

 CATOR, Richard B, Midshipman, died

 DOWNS, George, Stoker 1c, SS 125714, died

 DUNDAS, David, Midshipman, died

 GAGE, Walter, Leading Stoker, K 10712, died

 GILCREST, John, Stoker 1c, K 58766, died

 GREGSON, John R, Assistant Mechanician, K 31502, died

 HARROLD, Arthur S C, Able Seaman, J 65203, died

 JENNINGS, Francis C H, Lieutenant, died

 KIRK, Henry, Able Seaman, J 16149, died

 LEECH, William D, Able Seaman, J 5899, died

 NICHOLAS, Adolphus C J, Able Seaman, J 33795, died

 SMITH, William, Stoker 1c, SS 125760, died

 STEVENS, Frank R, Signalman, J 88422, died

 WALKER, Robert H, Leading Seaman, 238522, died

 

Espiegle, sloop

 MEREFIELD, William V, Able Seaman, 226574, illness

 

Impregnable, Devonport

 BUTCHER, Henry J, Boy 2c, J 103454, drowned

 

 

Thursday, 15 June 1922

 

Vivid, Devonport

 GOURD, William A, Leading Stoker, K 23868, illness

 

 

Monday, 19 June 1922

 

Maidstone, submarine depot ship

 SKEA, Patrick, Stoker 1c, K 754, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 21 June 1922

 

Hong Kong Dockyard. illness

 GREGORY, Reginald, Lieutenant Commander, illness

 

 

Friday, 23 June 1922

 

Ramillies, battleship

 JAMES, Robert P, Officer's Steward 4c, L 13416, illness

 

 

Saturday, 24 June 1922

 

Iron Duke, battleship

 FOSTER, Victor F, Signalman, J 71403, drowned

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 BRYAN, Francis, Stoker 1c, K 37201, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 4 July 1922

 

ML.291, Rhine Patrol Flotilla

 STEVENS, George H, Leading Stoker, K 19708, drowned

 

 

Wednesday, 5 July 1922

 

Columbine, Rosyth

 TUSLER, Thomas, Petty Officer, J 24729, drowned

 

Foxglove, fleet sweeping sloop

 KNIGHT, John A, Leading Stoker, K 20738, drowned

 

 

Thursday, 6 July 1922

 

Titania, submarine depot ship

 REDGWELL, Harry, Stoker Petty Officer, K 13586, died from heat stroke

 

 

Friday, 7 July 1922

 

Widgeon, river gunboat

 OUGH, George H, Able Seaman, 234417, drowned

 

 

Sunday, 9 July 1922

 

Excellent, Portsmouth

 STONER, Archibald M, Petty Officer, J 14922, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 11 July 1922

 

L.8, submarine

 PONSONBY, Patrick S J, Lieutenant, illness

 

 

Thursday, 13 July 1922

 

Vivid, Devonport

 HARRIS, Arthur, Leading Stoker, K 15653, illness

 

 

Friday, 14 July 1922

 

Ganges, Shotley/Harwich

 BRYAN, William C, Boy 1c, J 103997, illness

 

 

Saturday, 15 July 1922

 

Penguin, ex-cruiser, depot ship, Sydney, Australia

 WHYMARK, Alfred, Petty Officer, 190755, illness

 

 

Sunday, 16 July 1922

 

Blenheim, ex-cruiser, destroyer depot ship

 HAMMELL, Joseph, Petty Officer, 204818, illness

 

 

Monday, 17 July 1922

 

Renown, battlecruiser

 AYTON, Alfred, Petty Officer, J 4029, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 18 July 1922

 

Diligence, Scapa Flow

 FYSH, Alfred J, Gunner, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 19 July 1922

 

Impregnable, Devonport

 WALLIS, James G, Surgeon Commander, illness

 

Vortigern, destroyer

 ROBINSON, Hubert C, Able Seaman, J 32860, drowned

 

 

Thursday, 20 July 1922

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 SMITH, Charles, Mechanician, 303360, illness

 

 

Saturday, 22 July 1922

 

Dido, ex-cruiser, destroyer depot ship

 PIPER, Frederick, Able Seaman, J 27625, illness

 

Royal Navy

 DUMARESQ, John S, Rear Admiral, illness

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 SHEPPARD, Stanley H, 2nd Writer, M 27905, illness

 

 

Sunday, 23 July 1922

 

Iron Duke, battleship

 MAYNARD, Gilbert J, Able Seaman, J 52901, drowned

 

Crocus, fleet sweeping sloop

 DE SOUZA, Gaetano A, Officer's Steward 1c, 157258, drowned

 

Espiegle, sloop

 FORD, Arthur J, Leading Stoker, K 973, illness

 

Sorceress, destroyer

 HILLIARD, William G, Chief Stoker, 299354, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 26 July 1922

 

Repulse, battlecruiser

 CHAPMAN, Ernest, Engine Room Artificer 2c, M 7355, illness

 

 

Thursday, 27 July 1922

 

Ganges, Shotley/Harwich

 SYDENHAM, Ernest W, Boy 1c, J 104367, drowned

 

 

Friday, 28 July 1922

 

Royal Navy

 WILLSON, Andrew C E C, Lieutenant, illness

 

 

Saturday, 29 July 1922

 

Defiance, Devonport

 EDGECOMBE, Sydney W V, Able Seaman, J 5382, illness

 

 

Sunday, 30 July 1922

 

Cordelia, light cruiser

 BOARDMAN, Richard H, Leading Seaman, 217196, accidentally killed

 

Delhi, light cruiser

 FOSTER, Ernest C, Able Seaman, J 48676, illness

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 RIDGE, Samuel J, Boatman, J 42243, illness

 

 

Monday, 31 July 1922

 

Centurion, battleship

 HOWELL, George H, Able Seaman, J 11297, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 1 August 1922

 

Vindictive, cruiser/seaplane carrier

 HUDSON, John A, Engineer Commander, illness

 

 

Friday, 4 August 1922

 

Benbow, battleship

 DEACON, William, Able Seaman, SS 9734, illness

 

Vivid, Devonport

 DOUGLAS, Edward, Coastguardsman 3c, 181487, illness

 

 

Saturday, 5 August 1922

 

Tomahawk, destroyer

 IRVEN, Herbert, Chief Stoker, 308877, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 8 August 1922

 

 

Raleigh, cruiser, ran aground and wrecked, Point Amour, Fortreau Bay, Labrador, Canada, lost (above - Nick Carter). For a midshipman’s diary written the same day and immediately after the wreck of the ship, see http://www.naval-review.co.uk/issues/1982-3.pdf.

 BASHFORD, Herbert, Stoker 1c, SS 123275, died

 EFFARD, Edward P, Stoker Petty Officer, 303078, died

 FIELD, Silas, Stoker 1c, K 59500, died

 FISHER, George, Stoker 1c, SS 120369, died

 LLOYD, John E, Stoker Petty Officer, 306551, died

 PETTET, Pat, Able Seaman, J 42323, died

 SOWDEN, William J, Leading Stoker, K 20564, died

 THORNHILL, George M, Stoker 1c, SS 122759, died

 TRIPP, Sydney G, Leading Stoker, K 14053, died

 TYLER, Reuben, Leading Stoker, K 18030, died

 WEAVER, James, Able Seaman, 213937, died

 WHITTON, William R, Able Seaman, J 34371, died

 

 

Thursday, 10 August 1922

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 SHAW, George W, Coastguardsman 3c, 278674, illness

 

 

Saturday, 12 August 1922

 

Centurion, battleship

 DASH, Percy D T, Chief Petty Officer Cook, 351548, illness

 

Dublin, 2nd class cruiser

 ANDERSON, James, Leading Stoker, K 9274, illness

 

 

Sunday, 13 August 1922

 

Marlborough, battleship

 TUNNICLIFF, Herbert, Able Seaman, J 32051, accidentally killed

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 MCSHANE, James, Stoker 1c, K 55302, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 15 August 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 ISAACS, George J, Officer's Cook 2c, L 5485, illness

 

 

Thursday, 17 August 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 LUSCOMBE, James F, Coastguardsman 3c, 180480, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 22 August 1922

 

Argus, aircraft carrier

 GRUBB, Ernest G, Leading Seaman, 234683, illness

 

Durban, light cruiser

 MORLEY, Rowland C, Able Seaman, J 86911, illness

 

Hood, battlecruiser

 FIELD, Alfred G, Boy 1c, J 96703, drowned

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 DAVEY, Thomas G, Stoker Petty Officer, 302099, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 23 August 1922

 

Ambrose, submarine depot ship

 LEAH, George, Able Seaman, SS 8177, drowned

 

 

Thursday, 24 August 1922

 

Danae, light cruiser

 BOWELL, Ernest W, Leading Seaman, J 30334, illness

 

 

Monday, 28 August 1922

 

Durban, light cruiser

 HUGHES, Arthur F, Stoker 1c, K 56690, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 30 August 1922

 

Benbow, battleship

 BERRY, Robert E, Telegraphist, J 89337, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 5 September 1922

 

Vanquisher, destroyer

 SERCOMBE, William H, Able Seaman, J 1271, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 6 September 1922

 

Tamar, Hong Kong

 MAY, William C A, Chief Shipwright 2c, 342960, illness

 

 

Monday, 11 September 1922

 

Tamar, Hong Kong

 PREECE, Richard P, Engine Room Artificer 2c, M 135, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 12 September 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 AYRES, Albert A, Ordinary Seaman, J 96319, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 13 September 1922

 

Barham, battleship

 SPALDING, Leonard C, Boy 1c, J 101839, illness

 

 

Thursday, 14 September 1922

 

Victoria & Albert, Royal Yacht

 BACON, William, Petty Officer, 219887, illness

 

 

Thursday, 21 September 1922

 

Capetown, light cruiser

 LINEHAM, John J, Stoker 1c, K 20284, drowned

 

 

Saturday, 23 September 1922

 

Concord, light cruiser

 COLLIER, Augustus H N, Leading Seaman, J 26855, accidentally killed

 

Indus, Devonport

 HARMAN, George E, Engineer Lieutenant, killed

 

 

Sunday, 24 September 1922

 

Ceres, light cruiser

 GARTON, Bert, Petty Officer, J 24317, drowned

 

Speedy, destroyer, in collision with merchant ship, Sea of Marmora, Turkey, lost, casualties drowned

 BALLARD, George H, Able Seaman, J 68625, died

 CROUCH, Ernest J, Stoker 1c, SS 122351, died

 GRANT, Walter, Able Seaman, J 25919, died

 HARMON, George E, Engineer Lieutenant, died

 JORDAN, Frederick L A, Able Seaman, J 36608, died

 JUDD, Alfred J, Stoker Petty Officer, K 1833, died

 NEARY, Lawrence, Stoker 1c, K 33841, died

 POVALL, William, Stoker 1c, K 14974, died

 VIVIAN, Leslie T, Able Seaman, J 62748, died

 WHEATLEY, Thomas E, Stoker 1c, K 17736, died

 

 

Monday, 25 September 1922

 

Royal Sovereign, battleship

 HEMP, Bertie G T, Able Seaman, J 30557, accidentally killed

 

 

Thursday, 28 September 1922

 

Conquest, light cruiser

 SMITH, Horace L, Stoker 1c, K 57944, illness

 

Impregnable, Devonport

 HUGHES, Dick A, Petty Officer, J 11582, drowned

 

 

October 1922

 

Lucia, submarine depot ship, day not listed in record

 SUTTON, Harold, Able Seaman, J 16325, drowned

 

 

Sunday, 1 October 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 PHILPOTT, James T, Petty Officer, 234270, illness

 

 

Monday, 2 October 1922

 

Ajax, battleship

 VINCENT, William C, Leading Seaman, 219905, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 3 October 1922

 

Columbine, Rosyth

 CROSS, Herbert, Yeoman of Signals, 232863, illness

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 BATES, John E, Stoker 1c, SS 125141, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 4 October 1922

 

Victoria & Albert, Royal Yacht

 SEYMOUR, Ralph F, Commander, illness

 

 

Saturday, 7 October 1922

 

Cricket, river gunboat

 TAAFE, William H, Chief Petty Officer, 227963, illness, died in Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai, at 4.0am on 7 October 1922, buried on the 9th in the Bubbling Well Cemetery (Paul Money, Old Weather)

 

Royal Marines

 WELDON, Bertram de W, Honorary Major, RM, illness

 

 

Sunday, 8 October 1922

 

Royal Navy

 JONES, William J, Commissioned Engineer. ex-Marlborough, illness

 

 

Monday, 9 October 1922

 

Royal Marines HQ

 JUDGE, William J, Corporal, RMLI, 17318 (Ch), ex-Vulcan, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 10 October 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 MUNDAY, John W, Leading Boatman, 232149, illness

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 ADAMS, Henry C, Petty Officer, 213543, illness

 

 

Thursday, 12 October 1922

 

Revenge, battleship

 SOUTHALL, Lawrence E, Able Seaman, J 34682, drowned

 

 

Saturday, 14 October 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 IZZARD, Cyril R, Telegraphist, J 44080, road accident, killed

 

Vivid, Devonport

 MANN, William G, Coastguardsman 3c, 9085 (Po), illness

 

 

Wednesday, 18 October 1922

 

Valiant, battleship

 HALLCHURCH, Frank D, Boy 1c, J 103137, illness

 

 

Saturday, 21 October 1922

 

Victory II, RND Training Depot, Crystal Palace, but closed down 1919; either post discharge illness or Victory, Portsmouth

 BECHETT, Charlie, Stoker 1c, K 57475, illness

 

 

Sunday, 22 October 1922

 

Victory I

 WHEATLAND, Reginald G, Able Seaman, J 18817, illness in RN Hospital Haslar

 

 

Monday, 23 October 1922

 

Platypus (RAN), submarine depot ship

 WOOLLARD, Edward R, Able Seaman, J 7042, illness

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 ETHERINGTON, John A G, Officer's Cook 1c, 366011, died

 

 

Tuesday, 24 October 1922

 

Colombo, light cruiser

 PRATT, Stephen J, Stoker Petty Officer, 230458, illness

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 MAREHANT, Reginald W, Able Seaman, J 12395, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 25 October 1922

 

Hawkins, cruiser

 SPRINGETT, George W, Leading Cook, M 5990, illness

 

 

Thursday, 26 October 1922

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 CHARLWOOD, Frederick E, Master at Arms, 203311, illness

 

 

Friday, 27 October 1922

 

Ramillies, battleship

 CONDON, William J, Leading Seaman, J 17366, illness

 

 

Sunday, 29 October 1922

 

RM, 11th Battalion

 KING, Albert, Marine, 16262 (Ch), illness, 82nd General Hospital, Turkish National Area

 

  

Thursday, 2 November 1922

 

HM Coast Guard

 SAINSBURY, Walter H, Chief Officer, HMCG (cause of death not listed)

 

 

Friday, 3 November 1922

 

Venturous, destroyer

 ELSWORTHY, Frederick J, Officer's Steward 3c, L 9242, illness

 

 

Saturday, 4 November 1922

 

Clematis, fleet sweeping sloop

 CURTHOYS, Frederick A, Stoker Petty Officer, K 12943, accidentally killed

 

 

Monday, 6 November 1922

 

Clematis, fleet sweeping sloop

 HOLGATE, Harold R, Telegraphist, J 42659, illness

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 STONE, Ernest A, Able Seaman, J 36196, illness

 

 

Sunday, 12 November 1922

 

Lowestoft, 2nd class cruiser

 HENWOOD, Benjamin T, Chief Engine Room Artificer 1c, 271162, accidentally killed

 

 

Tuesday, 14 November 1922

 

Restless, destroyer

 DONOVAN, Richard C, Stoker Petty Officer, K 12426, illness

 

Southampton II, RN Base, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

 JANION, Arthur C A, Paymaster Lieutenant Commander, accidentally killed

 

 

Wednesday, 15 November 1922

 

Dublin, 2nd class cruiser

 COLLYER, Albert, Stoker Petty Officer, 311651, illness

 

 

Thursday, 16 November 1922

 

Ramillies, battleship

 HERBERT, Harry, Able Seaman, J 18644, illness

 

 

Saturday, 18 November 1922

 

Royal Navy

 LIVINGSTONE, Campbell W, Paymaster Lieutenant, ex-Southampton, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 21 November 1922

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 MILLER, Francis L, Stoker 2c, K 59873, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 22 November 1922

 

Crocus, fleet sweeping sloop

 BOXALL, Henry R, Engine Room Artificer 2c, M 12568, died

 

 

Thursday, 23 November 1922

 

Curacoa, light cruiser

 MCCULLOCH, Robert, Telegraphist, J 90378, illness

 

Marlborough, battleship

 SEYBURN, David, Telegraphist, J 27892, stabbed and killed

 

 

Monday, 27 November 1922

 

Tumult, destroyer

 TURNER, Timothy, Lieutenant, accidentally killed

 

 

Tuesday, 28 November 1922

 

Dolphin, Gosport

 HOUFE, William L, Signalman, J 50197, illness

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 MORRIS, Sidney, Coastguardsman 2c, 154368, illness

 

 

Friday, 1 December 1922

 

Chatham, 2nd class cruiser

 DORAN, Hugh, Stoker 1c, K 57884, accidentally killed

 

Marlborough, battleship

 DUNNETT, Herbert C, Stoker 1c, SS 124104, drowned

 

 

Monday, 4 December 1922

 

Dolphin, Gosport

 THOMPSON, William G, Able Seaman, J 25667, illness

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 HILLMAN, Fred, 2nd Writer, M 25676, illness

 

 

Thursday, 7 December 1922

 

Chelmsford, paddle minesweeper

 MOORE, Ronald W, Stoker 1c, K 57902, drowned

 

Victory, Portsmouth

 BERRY, Arthur C, Able Seaman, J 45637, illness

 

 

Friday, 8 December 1922

 

Tamar, Hong Kong

 FIELD, Harry W, Private, RMLI, 15429 (Ply), died

 

 

Saturday, 9 December 1922

 

Courageous, light battlecruiser

 COOKE, Sidney E, Signalman, J 77474, drowned

 

 

Monday, 11 December 1922

 

Ambrose, submarine depot ship

 GUNN, Edwin H, Engine Room Artificer 1c, M 1547, illness

 

Vivid, Devonport

 BEAVIS, James T, Stoker 1c, K 19172, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 12 December 1922

 

Royal Marines HQ

 COLLINS, Albert A, Musician, RMLI, 21296 (Po), drowned

 

 

Wednesday, 13 December 1922

 

Exe, destroyer

 HEAD, William R, Boatswain, illness

 

 

Friday, 15 December 1922

 

Pembroke, Chatham

 NIGHTINGALE, Albert H, Able Seaman, J 93827, illness

 

 

Sunday, 17 December 1922

 

Capetown, light cruiser

 OSBORN, George F, Yeoman of Signals, 224043, accidentally killed

 

 

Wednesday, 20 December 1922

 

Iron Duke, battleship

 MITCHELL, Sam W, Electrical Artificer 4c, M 31010, illness

 

 

Saturday, 23 December 1922

 

Revenge, battleship

 SMITH, Reginald, Able Seaman, J 105873, illness

 

 

Monday, 25 December 1922

 

ML.249, motor launch

 JAMES, Arthur G, Stoker 1c, K 58470, died

 

on to 1923
or return to inter-war casualties, 1918-1939

revised 3/9/11