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1945-2008 - Casualty Lists of the Royal Navy and Dominion Navies
Researched & compiled by Don Kindell

 

SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1946 - in date, ship/unit & name order

HMS Egret, sloop (Navy Photos/Bob Hanley, click to enlarge)

on to January-June 1947

 

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

(2) Click for abbreviations

(3) Click for lists by Name in the Casualties Homepage

 

 

 

(for ship information, go to Naval History Homepage and type name in Site Search)

 

 

Sunday, 1 September 1946

 

Egret

 GALLAGHER, George E, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 282836, died

 

Elfin

 COULSON, Jane R, WRNS, 42600 (WRNS), died

 

 

Monday, 2 September 1946

 

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

 STEPHENS, Maurice H, Lieutenant Commander (A), RNVR, died

 

Royal Navy, illness

 NIMCIE, Alexanda, (rank not known, Yugoslavian Navy) 3739/39, died of TB

 

 

Tuesday, 3 September 1946

 

Cochrane, illness

 HILL, Stanley C D, Leading Stoker, R/KX 102256 (ex-Safeguard), died

 

FAA, 728 Sqn, Falcon, air crash

 FRIIS, Peter H, Ty/Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 GARDNER, Matthew L, Ty/Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

Minona, illness

 EVANS, Albert J, Donkeyman, RTP R 22703, died

 

Raleigh, illness

 HILEY, Joyce E, WRNS, 105020 (WRNS), died

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 SOUTER, Edwin G, 2nd Hand, RNR (PS), LT/X 10720 B, died

 

Royal Navy

 MCKIE, Alfred, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 48541, died

 

Swiftsure, illness

 COLLIER, Kenneth P, Marine, PO/X 123083, died

 

Victory

 CHEER, William A, Shipwright Lieutenant Commander, died

 

 

Wednesday, 4 September 1946

 

Vernon, drowning

 JARRATT, Sidney J, Ty/Lieutenant Commander, RNVR, died

 

 

Thursday, 5 September 1946

 

Bermuda, illness

 MCNISH, Douglas W, Marine, PLY/X 1765, died

 

Drake

 LEADER, Henry R, Stoker 2c, D/KX 694208, died

 

Europa, illness

 JONES, Frederick G, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 695777, died

 

Victory, illness

 MILMAN, Arthur, Able Seaman, P/JX 322070, died

 

 

Friday, 6 September 1946

 

BYMS.2014

 PINNOCK, Stephen O N, Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

Collingwood

 WOOLLEY, Douglas, Telegraphist, P/JX 701244, died

 

RM Portsmouth Division, illness

 YERBUR, Kenneth E, Sergeant, RM, PO/X 282, died

 

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

 HOPWOOD, John, Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

 

Saturday, 7 September 1946

 

Cerberus (RAN)

 NEGUS, Robert C, Captain (S), RAN, died

 

Drake, road accident

 FARRELLY, Peter, Stoker 1c, D/KX 152244, killed

 

Franklin

 WOODCOCK, George H, Stoker 1c, C/KX 79345, died

 

Orestes

 WRIGHT, Ronald G, Leading Seaman, P/JX 384877, died

 

 

Sunday, 8 September 1946

 

William Brady

 INNES, William, Skipper, RNR, died

 

 

Monday, 9 September 1946

 

Lonsdale (RAN), illness

 MACKENZIE, Kenneth, Commissioned Warrant Officer, RANR (S), died

 

Padstow Bay, illness

 BRADLEY, Dennis, Stoker 2c, D/KX 785851, died

 

Theseus

 SAWERS, Owen C, Midshipman, killed

 

Westralia (RAN), accident

 WILLIAMS, William D, Able Seaman, B 5413 (RANR), killed

 

 

Tuesday, 10 September 1946

 

Indomitable, illness

 GOULD, John A, Able Seaman, P/JX 236391, died

 

Pembroke

 CAMERON, William O, Stoker 1c, C/KX 144694, died

 

 

Wednesday, 11 September 1946

 

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

 BAKER, Arthur W, Lieutenant Commander, RNVR, died

 

Seruwa, illness

 DUGGAN, Horace, Petty Officer Airman, L/F 55130, died

 

 

Thursday, 12 September 1946

 

Abercrombie, accident

 CHRISTMAS, James A, Marine, CH/X 115793, killed

 

Bermuda, illness

 GIBSON, Isaac P, Chief Painter, D/MX 49459, died

 

Pembroke, illness

 PACK, Harry, Leading Steward, C/LX 23441, died

 

 

Friday, 13 September 1946

 

RM Chatham Division, illness

 BAKER, Frederick, Marine, CH/X 114435, died

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 RUTHERFORD, Thomas W, Stoker, RNR (PS), D/212 W, died

 

 

Saturday, 14 September 1946

 

Raleigh

 WHITEHORN, Raymond, Artificer Electrical Apprentice, MX 766813, died

 

 

Sunday, 15 September 1946

 

RM Portsmouth Division

 PRESS, Thomas H, Colour Sergeant, RM, PO/20546, died

 

St Vincent

 DINE, Henry I, Musician, RMB/2658, died

 

Valldemosa

 MCDERMOTT, Joseph S, Seaman, RNR, D/X 20434 A, killed

 

 

Monday, 16 September 1946

 

Mandate

 ANDREWS, Nicholas K, Stoker 1c, D/KX 528327, died

 

 

Wednesday, 18 September 1946

 

BYMS.2002, drowning

 MIDDLETON, Derek G, Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

Drake, drowning

 BREDDY, John F L, Able Seaman, D/JX 420457, died

 

 

Thursday, 19 September 1946

 

Jamaica, illness

 EMM, Albert J, Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/JX 182104, died

 

Pembroke

 FAHY, Peter, Petty Officer, C/JX 125249, died

 

President

 HABERFIELD, Vera, 2nd Officer, WRNS, died

 

Royal Navy

 COWAN, David L, Commander, died

 

Victory

 JOHNSTON, Robert R, Signalman, P/SSX 33363, died

 

 

Friday, 20 September 1946

 

Griffon (RCN)

 WAZNE, Michael, Able Seaman, V/82349 (RCNVR), died

 

Victory III

 CASS, Albert E, Petty Officer, P/J 111726, MPK

 

 

Saturday, 21 September 1946

 

FAA, 741 Sqn, Vulture, air crash

 HODGSON, Ronald J, Sub Lieutenant (A), MPK

 

Lanka

 BROGAN, Thomas, Stoker 1c, D/KX 164759, illness, died

 

RM Plymouth Division

 TAYLOR, Gilbert, Marine, PLY/X 102362, died

 

Royal Navy

 FISHER, Richard T, Able Seaman, P/JX 268330, died

 

 

Sunday, 22 September 1946

 

Pengawal

 ABDULLAH, Sani B A, Able Seaman, MN 974 (Malay Section), died

 

 

Monday, 23 September 1946

 

ML.264, road accident

 BIRKETT, Alan A, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

Seaham, illness

 PICK, Dennis W, Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

St Angelo

 CARUANA, Carmelo, Leading Steward, E/L 12305, died

 

Vernon, road accident

 RAWSON, Edna M, WRNS, N/WRNS 102137, died

 

 

Tuesday, 24 September 1946

 

Drake, illness

 BERRY, Joseph, Able Seaman, D/JX 255274, illness, died

 COVENTRY, William A, Chief Stoker, D/307524, died

 

Statesman, illness

 BARRON, Frederick, Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/JX 147574, died

 

Wildfire, drowning

 EDWARDS, Alexander L, Able Seaman, C/JX 618152, died

 HALL, Colin A E, Able Seaman, C/JX 535088, died

 

 

Wednesday, 25 September 1946

 

Pembroke, illness

 EGAN, Rev Michael B, Chaplain, died

 

President, accident

 BERRY, Arthur, Ty/Act/Lieutenant (Instructor), died

 

Royal Navy

 BOND, Arthur, Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer, P/M 3989, died

 GOSS, Harold W, Petty Officer Stoker, D/KX 89309, died

 

Tamar

 BOARDMAN, John C, Leading Signalman, D/JX 170243, died

 

 

Thursday, 26 September 1946

 

RM Chatham Division

 PENFOLD, Edward L T, Marine, CH/X 107720, died

 

 

Friday, 27 September 1946

 

FAA, 766 Sqn, Fulmar, air crash

 CLARK, Michael A, Lieutenant (E), MPK

 

Glory, air crash

 ADAMS, John F, Air Mechanic 2c, L/FX 762898, MPK

 

Vernon, air crash

 MILLS, Derek F, Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

Victory, drowning

 DYSON, Frederick, Stoker 2c, P/KX 153675, died

 

 

Saturday, 28 September 1946

 

Daedalus III, illness

 OLIVER, Sydney, Sick Berth Attendant, P/MX 709548, died

 

Drake, road accident

 HESKETH, Harold, Able Seaman, D/JX 570819, died

 

King Salvor, drowning

 PILLING, Leslie H, Petty Officer, P/JX 140603, died

 

President, illness

 SHAW, Cyril A, Captain, died

 

 

Sunday, 29 September 1946

 

Eastway, illness

 FORECAST, Henry G, Able Seaman, P/JX 630784, died

 

Lamerton

 FINCH, Ernest W, Yeoman of Signals, C/J 19643, died

 

 

Monday, 30 September 1946

 

Ganges

 WESTON, Frederick, Master at Arms, C/M 35840, died

 

RM Band

 BROWN, Frederick, Musician, RMB/2362, died

 

Victory X, illness

 DYASON, Richard C, Lieutenant, RNR, died

 

 

Tuesday, 1 October 1946

 

Dalhousie (RIN)

 JAMES, K (initial only), Stoker 1c, 29076 (RIN), died

 

Duke

 BAINES, Joseph A, Stoker 2c, P/KX 144034, died

 

LST.3035, road accident

 DARROCH, Neil, Able Seaman, D/JX 149089, killed

 

Pembroke, illness

 YATES, Raymond, Able Seaman, C/JX 546823, died

 

Sanguine, drowning

 DOFFMAN, Reginald, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 717982, died

 

Victory II, illness

 CRANE, Leonard F, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 73949, died

 

 

Wednesday, 2 October 1946

 

Euroclydon, illness

 DUNBAR, Samuel J W, Able Seaman, D/JX 418844, died

 

Royal Indian Navy Volunteer Reserve

 MORRISON, Archibald N, Commander (E), RINVR, died

 

Victory, illness

 JARVIS, Walter A, Able Seaman, P/SSX 33679, died

 

 

Thursday, 3 October 1946

 

Victory

 HOPE, George G, Able Seaman, P/JX 192381, died

 

 

Friday, 4 October 1946

 

Pickle, illness

 MILLIGAN, Clifford, Chief Engine Room Artificer, D/MX 58933, died

 

Royal Navy

 FOX, Joseph J, Wireman, P/MX 88187, died

 

 

Saturday, 5 October 1946

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 OTLEY, Reverdy C, Lieutenant Commander, RNR, died

 

Royal Navy

 CONSTANT, Roland A, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 374778, died

 

 

Sunday, 6 October 1946

 

Indefatigable

 DAY, Arthur S, Stoker 2c, P/KX 787097, died

 

Melampus, illness

 JONES, Alun T, Chief Canteen Manager, C/NX 1837, died

 

 

Monday, 7 October 1946

 

Burma RNVR

 MERCER, E (initial only), Stoker, 2108 (Burma RNVR), MPK

 

St Angelo

 BUCHANAN, Robert H, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 798390, died

 

Stadacona (RCN)

 MACKENZIE, Harry K, Telegraphist, 25137 (RCN), died

 

 

Tuesday, 8 October 1946

 

Royal Naval Patrol Service

 DUGDALE, Frederick A, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 125043, died

 

Star (RCN)

 DUGGINS, Walter A, Chief Engine Room Artificer, V/22356 (RCNVR), died

 

 

Wednesday, 9 October 1946

 

Pembroke

 STEGGALL, Harold A, Leading Coder, C/JX 207586, died

 

Royal Navy

 MOORE, Aubrey E D, Commander, died

 

Victory, illness

 HUGHES, Gwilym, Able Seaman, P/JX 523164, died

 

 

Friday, 11 October 1946

 

Daedalus, road accident

 CREGAN, Neville G, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

Royal Navy

 SIM, Charles J, Leading Stoker, P/KX 127730, died

 

Victory IV, illness

 FORSHAW, Annie, WRNS, 72802 (WRNS), died

 

 

Saturday, 12 October 1946

 

Daedalus, road accident

 TRUELOVE, Thomas E, Petty Officer Air Fitter, L/FX 82614, died

 

Philomel

 SAVAGE, Ernest, Lieutenant, died

 

President I, illness

 ALLAN, Herbert P, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, died

 

 

Sunday, 13 October 1946

 

Cotillion, drowning

 BISHOP, Donald B, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 722617, died

 

Fierce, illness

 WEBSTER, Jack, Stoker 1c, P/KX 753078, died

 

Kenya RNVR

 KWOSYA, Munyao, Ordinary Seaman, KN 788 (Kenya RNVR), died

 

Pembroke, illness

 DOWSE, William G, Chief Petty Officer, C/J 10977, died

 

Tetcott, illness

 BROWN, Arthur, Engine Room Artificer 3c, D/MX 61652, died

 

Widemouth Bay, accident

 BROWN, Cecil P, Able Seaman, P/JX 632601, killed

 

 

Monday, 14 October 1946

 

Drake

 FIELDHOUSE, William E, Petty Officer Stoker, D/KX 81832, died

 

Royal Navy

 HART, Stanley T, Petty Officer, C/JX 441458, died

 

Victory, illness

 MUNRO, Henry N, Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

 

Tuesday, 15 October 1946

 

Bambara, accident

 FLINT, Joseph W, Petty Officer Air Mech, L/SFX 956, killed

 

Carleton (RCN)

 ROACH, Francis A C, Stores Assistant, V/1913 (RCNVR), died

 

Drake, illness

 SMITH, Wilfred, Leading Seaman, P/JX 260217, died

 

FAA, 807 Sqn, Implacable, air crash

 REID, Edward A, Sub Lieutenant (A), MPK

 

Goldcrest, RNAS, Pembrokeshire, Wales, illness

 LATTO, Leslie J, Able Seaman, C/JX 541406, died

 

Kilchrenan, drowning

 MILES, Raymond J, Stoker 1c, P/KX 725262, died

 

Victory

 WEBB, William, Able Seaman, P/SSX 12378, died

 

 

Wednesday, 16 October 1946

 

Pembroke, illness

 RODGERS, John, Able Seaman, C/JX 656490, died

 

Raven, illness

 WILMAN, Harry, Able Seaman, P/JX 339279, died

 

 

Thursday, 17 October 1946

 

Alaunia

 PARTRIDGE, Douglas F, Able Seaman, D/JX 208775, died

 

Elementary Flying Training School, air crash

 GREENWOOD, George A, Lieutenant, RCN, killed

 

South African Naval Force

 DICKSON, M (initial only) A, Sub Lieutenant, SANF, died

 

 

Friday, 18 October 1946

 

Highflyer, illness

 CLUDERAY, Peter J, Writer, P/MX 774059, died

 

 

Saturday, 19 October 1946

 

Drake

 GAIT, Wilfred T, Chief Stoker, D/K 1825, killed

 

Drake

 JOHNSTON, Ephraim, Plumber 4c, D/M 36212, died

 

Excellent

 BRACEGIRDLE, Ralph, Able Seaman, C/JX 548751, died

 

King Alfred, illness

 CORBY, John, Lieutenant Commander, died

 

Royal Navy

 HARWOOD, George P, Lieutenant, illness, died

 HOSKYN, Sydney R, Petty Officer Stores, C/MX 53455, died

 

 

Sunday, 20 October 1946

 

Drake

 THOMPSON, Andrew, Petty Officer, D/218199, died

 

St Angelo, accident

 BLACK, John, Writer, P/MX 724753, killed

 

Unicorn

 MORRIS, James A, Air Fitter, L/FX 85617, died

 

 

Monday, 21 October 1946

 

Malaya

 PAINE, Charles W, Able Seaman, P/JX 261196, died

 

Pembroke, illness

 MCGILL, Thomas W, Able Seaman, C/JX 198659, died

 

Trafalgar, accident

 MCGRATH, James J, Able Seaman, C/JX 559652, killed

 

Women's Royal Naval Service

 CARTER, Peggy, WRNS, 26685 (WRNS), died

 

 

Tuesday, 22 October 1946

 

Cochrane

 ELLINGTON, Leonard C, Chief Petty Officer, C/J 8316, died

 

LCI(L).305

 HEMMINGTON, Donald, Able Seaman, P/JX 340841, died

 

Royal Navy

 BRICE, John H N, Leading Cook, C/MX 50566, died

 WOOLFORD, Edward G, Chief Stoker, P/K 63640, died

 

Saumarez, destroyer, mined in Corfu Channel off Albania

 ATKINSON, Bernard, Leading Radio Mechanic, C/MX 658647, killed

 BECKETT, Lauriston B, Cook (S), D/MX 750559, killed

 BRIFFA, Victor E A, Act/Steward, E/LX 667166, killed

 BUTCHER, Donald G, Stoker 2c, C/KX 779246, killed

 EDWARDS, William A D, Writer, D/MX 738317, killed

 EVA, Stanley J, Leading Cook, D/MX 53041, DOW

 FISHER, Robert, Able Seaman, D/JX 655048, killed

 FORD, William J N, Engine Room Artificer 5c, D/MX 93556, killed

 FRANCIS, Vernon, Able Seaman, D/JX 709105, killed

 GALLAHAR, Enoch J, Telegraphist, D/JX 724465, killed

 GERMAN, Raymond, Able Seaman, D/JX 708935, killed

 GOODE, Trevor W J, Stoker 1c, P/KX 763125, killed

 HALL, Francis R, Telegraphist, D/JX 711742, killed

 HOLMES, Norman, Able Seaman, D/JX 642544, killed

 KITT, William J H, Leading Stoker, D/KX 98204, killed

 LEWIS, John, Able Seaman, P/JX 632719, killed

 LLEWELYN, Frederick E, Able Seaman, D/JX 769885, killed

 LOCK, Samuel F, Stores Petty Officer, P/MX 59959, killed

 MALLIA, Francis X, Assistant Cook (O), E/LX 77952, killed

 MORRIS, Ronald, Cook (S), D/MX 750902, killed

 MUNN, Reginald H, Petty Officer Writer, D/MX 58072, killed

 PARSONS, Ernest W, Chief Petty Officer, D/JX 125562, killed

 PINE, William H, Stoker Petty Officer, D/KX 90676, killed

 ROSS, William P J, Able Seaman, D/JX 650092, killed

 SCHOLES, Frank M, Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist, D/J 112746, killed

 SPEIGHT, Gordon, Ordinary Telegraphist, P/JX 745538, killed

 STAERCK, Walter J, Able Seaman, D/JX 709285, killed

 WILSON, Henry J R T, Leading Telegraphist, D/JX 245788, killed

 WINTER, Brian J, Leading Radio Mechanic, P/MX 742378, killed

 WINTERBOTTOM, Sam, Able Seaman, D/XX 729949, killed

 

Volage, destroyer, in company with Saumarez, mined in Corfu Channel off Albania

 BROOM, Harry G, Leading Stoker, P/KX 92073, killed

 CHANNELL, Archibald J, Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 88770, killed

 KEETON, Cyril, Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 78483, DOW

 KNOTT, Joseph, Petty Officer, P/JX 161869, killed

 LOCHLIN, James L A, Stoker 2c, D/KX 786732, killed

 MILLSON, William E, Engine Room Artificer 3c, P/MX 55187, killed

 PRICE, Horace G, Act/Sub Lieutenant (E), RNVR, killed

 TAYLOR, Cyril J, Stoker 2c, P/KX 784766, killed

 

 

Wednesday, 23 October 1946

 

Eskimo, illness

 GOODRIDGE, Ronald B, Able Seaman, C/JX 657115, died

 

Leonian

 MCSTRAVICK, John, Ordinary Seaman, R/JX 533661, died

 

Royal Naval Patrol Service

 CAMPBELL, John, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 400353, died

 

Saumarez, mining

 BEVAN, Leslie O, Stoker 1c, D/KX 98551, DOW

 DEBATTISTA, Antonio, Leading Steward, E/LX 23209, DOW

 HALES, Gordon H, Able Seaman, D/JX 652361, DOW

 SAYERS, William H, Leading Stoker, D/SKX 86, DOW

 

Women's Royal Naval Service

 SCHARFE, Nancy E, WRNS, 70635 (WRNS), died

 

 

Thursday, 24 October 1946

 

Saumarez, mining

 WEAVER, John, Leading Seaman, D/JX 150227, DOW

 

 

Friday, 25 October 1946

 

LST.3038, drowning

 MONROE, John McE, Stoker 1c, P/KX 17470, died

 

Royal Navy

 LIGHT, Frank H, Petty Officer Cook, P/365653, died

 

Vindex, illness

 CHESWICK, Arthur E, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (E), RNVR, died

 

 

Saturday, 26 October 1946

 

Pembroke, illness

 PALMER, Dennis C, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 436644 (ex-War Star), died

 

 

Sunday, 27 October 1946

 

Chippawa (RCN)

 SHECHOSKY, John, Able Seaman, V/52394 (RCNVR), died

 

Opossum

 TAYLOR, Jack, Ordnance Artificer 3c, C/MX 59292, MPK

 

Royal Albert, accident

 HOBBS, Lawson H, Leading Writer, D/MX 727410, died

 

Royal Navy

 MUSK, Edwin A, Leading Signalman, C/JX 226154, died

 

 

Tuesday, 29 October 1946

 

Drake

 KERR, James G, Able Seaman, D/JX 191189, died

 

FAA, 718 Sqn, Gannet, air crash

 AITKEN, Robert M, Sub Lieutenant (A), killed

 HALLIWELL, Joseph H, Lieutenant (A), killed

 

Illustrous, illness

 INGRAM, Victor J, Stoker 1c, D/KX 76294, died

 

 

Wednesday, 30 October 1946

 

Artifex

 BALSHAW, James, Petty Officer, RNR, C/X 9589 B, died

 

Quiberon (RAN), drowning

 EGGLESTONE, Donald R, Ordinary Seaman, 29614 (RAN), MPK

 REVITT, Charles E, Ordinary Seaman, 28386 (RAN), died

 

RM Commando

 BEARD, Robert J V, Sergeant, RM, EX 3528, died

 

 

Friday, 1 November 1946

 

Royal Navy

 MACISAAC, Ewan, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 631273, died

 

 

Saturday, 2 November 1946

 

Pembroke

 BURROWS, Arthur H, Stoker 1c, C/KX 27198, died

 

 

Sunday, 3 November 1946

 

Pelican

 WISE, Lloyd, Petty Officer Stoker, C/KX 86499, died

 

Victory IV, illness

 GUNTER, Albert T, Instructor Lieutenant, died

 

 

Monday, 4 November 1946

 

Crescent (RCN)

 KELLY, James A, Leading Seaman, 3670 (RCN), MPK

 

Saumarez, mining

 ZARB, Salvatore, Petty Officer Cook, E/LX 20225, DOW

 

Stag, illness

 THOMPSON, Leslie, Captain, RNR, died

 

 

Tuesday, 5 November 1946

 

Lundy, Admiralty trawler, at Sheerness

 BATEMAN, Norman D, Lieutenant, RNR, MPK

 BROWN, Alan L, Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 COOKSON, Norman, Able Seaman, P/JX 630325, MPK

 WEST, William Y, Able Seaman, P/JX 148586, MPK

 WILES, Peter D, Able Seaman, P/JX 625645, MPK

 

Orlando

 HARTE, Brian, Engine Room Artificer 4c, D/MX 508608, died

 

Pembroke, illness

 JUDGE, James L, Leading Cook (S), C/SR 8136, died

 

Royal Naval Patrol Service

 BERG, Paul E, Leading Steward, RNPS, LT/LX 29245, died

 

Royal Navy

 GRAHAM, Cosmo M, Rear Admiral, died

 

 

Wednesday, 6 November 1946

 

Boscawen, illness

 WILLES-LITTLE, Evelyn D, 1st Officer, WRNS, died

 

 

Thursday, 7 November 1946

 

Merlin, illness

 MCNEIL, Helen, Petty Officer WRNS, P/WRNS 4115, died

 

Mersey, illness

 STOTT, Andrew W, Fireman, NAP R/210533, died

 

Royal Navy

 LILLYCROP, Eric M, Air Artificer 4c, L/FX 75844, died

 

St Angelo, explosion

 HEMPENSTALL, Robert, Leading Seaman, D/JX 143024, killed

 

 

Friday, 8 November 1946

 

Ariel, illness

 DOLAN, Francis D, Air Mechanic (L) 1c, L/FX 685741, died

 

Braganza, illness

 CASSIM, Ismail, Seacunny, 38180, died

 

Glasgow, road accident

 WILKINSON, Harold, Leading Seaman, P/JX 150687, died

 

Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve

 PATERSON, Hallam, Lieutenant, RANVR, died

 

 

Saturday, 9 November 1946

 

Implacable, illness

 ELLERY, Gordon T, Stoker 1c, D/KX 600484, died

 

Sardonyx

 MOORE, Eric J, Able Seaman, P/JX 178126, died

 

 

Monday, 11 November 1946

 

Jasper, lost overboard

 AYERS, Alexander, Able Seaman, C/JX 654980, MPK

 

 

Tuesday, 12 November 1946

 

Daedalus, air crash

 BENTLEY, Thomas G, Lieutenant, killed

 

Imogen

 AVERY, George, Stoker 1c, C/KX 92691, died

 

RM Portsmouth Division

 BLAKE, Christopher J, Sergeant, RM, PO/X 2146, died

 

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

 LEACH, Robert B, Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

 

Wednesday, 13 November 1946

 

Caldy, illness

 BRODIE, James, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 104934, died

 

Imperieuse

 HARMAN, Albert, Leading Stoker, D/KX 953327, died

 

Ocean Way, illness

 LUCAS, Alfred E, Stoker 1c, C/KX 105317, died

 

Victory I

 WALTON, Harry, Able Seaman, P/JX 522487, died

 

 

Thursday, 14 November 1946

 

Merlin, illness

 TOKELY, Kenneth A, Marine, PO/X 126896, died

 

South African Naval Force

 OLLERHEAD, Owen, Lieutenant, SANF, died

 

 

Friday, 15 November 1946

 

Lynx

 EDLAND, Charles W, Chief Yeoman of Signals, C/J 19707, died

 

Pembroke, illness

 SHAW, Thomas, Shipwright 4c, C/MX 748028, died

 

Royal Navy

 BOLTON, Arthur, Stoker 1c, D/KX 132204, died

 MCLAUGHLAN, Thomas, Stoker 1c, D/KX 597326, died

 

York (RCN)

 LEES, Reginald S, Engine Room Artificer 3c, V/8365 (RCNVR), died

 

 

Saturday, 16 November 1946

 

RM Deal, illness

 WENSLEY, Gerald D H, Marine, PO/X 6148, died

 

 

Sunday, 17 November 1946

 

Royal Navy

 ANDREWS, Charles E, Stoker 2c, D/KX 127839, died

 HENDREN, James, Able Seaman, R/JX 402164, died

 

 

Monday, 18 November 1946

 

Sheffield

 MANSER, William, Leading Stoker, C/KX 95413, died

 

Victory, illness

 SHEPHERD, Samuel J, Stoker 1c, P/KX 137579, died

 

 

Tuesday, 19 November 1946

 

Pembroke, illness

 ROBERTS, George H, Engine Room Artificer 4c, C/MX 621685, died

 

 

Wednesday, 20 November 1946

 

FAA, 794 Sqn, Gannet, air crash

 WHITCROFT, Napier E, Sub Lieutenant (A), killed

 

Fulmer, illness

 DUTTON, Raymond, Able Seaman, C/JX 549398, died

 

President III

 WALKER, Harry E, Able Seaman, C/JX 337732, died

 

Reliant

 AYOOK, Jaffer, Lascar, 45 (NAP), MPK

 

Reliant, natural causes

 JAFFER, Ayook, Lascar 2c, 45 (Lascar), died

 

Royal Navy

 ROWE, William J, Able Seaman, D/J 24456, died

 

Wildfire, illness

 WOODGATE, Robert, Lieutenant Skipper, RNR, died

 

 

Thursday, 21 November 1946

 

Roseneath

 KNIGHT, John H, Stoker 1c, C/KX 602253, died

 

Royal Navy

 FRENCH, Arthur G V, Captain Surgeon, died

 HAYES, Michael, Stoker 2c, C/KX 142732, died

 

Woodcock, illness

 EVANS, George L, Able Seaman, C/JX 544070, died

 

 

Friday, 22 November 1946

 

St Angelo, road accident

 MUNDY, Edward, Petty Officer Motor Mechanic, P/MX 576402, died

 

St Angelo, illness

 SCIBERRAS, Joseph, Plumber, 24214, died

 

Victory, illness

 MORIARITY, Rev Thomas H, Chaplain, RNVR, died

 

 

Saturday, 23 November 1946

 

Drake, illness

 BROOM, Kenneth O, Able Seaman, D/JX 364322, died

 

 

Sunday, 24 November 1946

 

Drake, illness

 HEMBER, Henry V, Petty Officer Stoker, D/KX 117332, died

 

Pembroke, illness

 HOSKING, Frank L, Engine Room Artificer 1c, C/271287, died

 

 

Monday, 25 November 1946

 

Berwick

 GODWIN, William G, Petty Officer Stoker, P/KX 79331, died

 

Donnacona (RCN)

 BARRETT, Joseph E A, Leading Telegraphist, V/3309 (RCNVR), died

 

 

Tuesday, 26 November 1946

 

Blackcap, air crash

 JOLLY, Edward J, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

Reliant, illness

 ARNOLD, Maurice, Signalman, D/JX 177324, died

 

Royal Navy

 BARNES, John, Engine Room Artificer 1c, D/270866, died

 THOMAS, Eddie G, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 208246, died

 

 

Wednesday, 27 November 1946

 

Royal Navy

 MITCHELL, Jeffrey, Rigger's Mate, P/JX 243909, died

 

 

Thursday, 28 November 1946

 

Lioness

 BALCH, James H, Able Seaman, P/JX 539989, died

 

Royalist, illness

 ABELL, John L, Leading Writer, D/MX 766783, died

 

Sutton, illness

 DRAPER, Walter S, Petty Officer Stoker, P/KX 79040, died

 

 

Friday, 29 November 1946

 

Growler

 GENNIS, William, Sub Lieutenant (E), RNVR, MPK

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 GORDON, Eric R S, Lieutenant Commander, RNR, died

 

 

Saturday, 30 November 1946

 

Chieftain, illness

 COURCEY, Patrick J, Leading Stoker, D/KX 86211, died

 

Drake, road accident

 LITCHFIELD, James C S, Writer, D/MX 699615, died

 

Hornbill, road accident

 MANN, Harold E, Chief Petty Officer Air Mechanic, L/FX 77103, died

 WALKER, Louis, Chief Petty Officer Air Mechanic, L/FX 76040, died

 

Kestrel, accident

 DAVIES, Ronald J, Petty Officer Air Fitter, L/FX 98877, killed

 

 

Sunday, 1 December 1946

 

Phoenicia, drowning

 HARDING, Rothwell, Able Seaman, D/JX 699753, died

 

Royal Navy

 GEDDES, James, Stoker 1c, P/K 22483, died

 

Storm King, drowning

 MURRAY, John, Able Seaman, RTP R/269528, died

 

 

Wednesday, 4 December 1946

 

Royal Navy

 HARVEY, Herbert C, Petty Officer, D/210263, died

 

 

Friday, 6 December 1946

 

Royal Navy

 MOUNTJOY, William H, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 63696, killed

 

Victory, illness

 HUMPHREY, Bertram J, Electrical Artificer 3c, P/M 78684, died

 

 

Saturday, 7 December 1946

 

York

 GAINE, James P, Stores Assistant, C/MX 70913, died

 

 

Sunday, 8 December 1946

 

Pembroke, accident

 EVANS, Clifford, Petty Officer, C/J 20201, died

 SHARPE, William L, Ordnance Artificer 4c, C/MX 719959, died

 

RM Plymouth Division, illness

 MACDONALD, George, Sergeant, RM, PLY/X 10434, died

 

 

Monday, 9 December 1946

 

Drake, illness

 EARNSHAW, George, Petty Officer Motor Mechanic, D/MX 673870, died

 

Royal Navy

 PARKER, Joseph N, Petty Officer, D/J 7653, died

 

Sunspot

 SPEAKMAN, Thomas, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 131732, died

 

 

Tuesday, 10 December 1946

 

Caledon

 NEW, Edwin L, Able Seaman, C/J 108273, died

 

Dalhousie (RIN)

 VENUGOPAL, M (Initial Only, Ordinary Telegraphist, 29929 (RIN), died

 

FAA, 782 Sqn, Merlin, air crash

 PEDERSEN, Viggo, Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, MPK

 

FAA, 812 Sqn, Gannet, air crash

 WATLING, Brian V, Sub Lieutenant (A), killed

 

Royal Navy

 BUCK, William J, Master at Arms, D/M 10529, died

 ELLIOTT, George E, Leading Stoker, D/KX 81795, died

 LAVER, Roland H B P, Petty Officer Stoker, P/K 53506, died

 ROBINSON, George, Leading Stoker, D/KX 77392, died

 

 

Wednesday, 11 December 1946

 

Indomitable, accident

 FAIERS, Sydney D, Chief Engine Room Artificer, P/MX 55932, killed

 

Vernon

 MICHIE, Grahame F, Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

Victory, illness

 GALE, Ernest W, Able Seaman, P/JX 523505, died

 

 

Thursday, 12 December 1946

 

Cedardale, illness

 AHKWONG, Ip, Quartermaster, RFA, died

 

Royal Navy

 HODGSON, Harry E, Lieutenant Commander, died

 

Warspite

 WEIR, Richard, Stoker 1c, C/KX 11312, died

 

 

Friday, 13 December 1946

 

Burma RNVR

 BARRE, H (initial only), Leading Stoker, 976 (Burma RNVR), MPK

 

Royal Arthur, illness

 NEARY, James A, Assistant Steward, D/SLX 808022, died

 

Royal Navy

 MURPHY, John, Petty Officer Stoker, D/K 779, died

 

 

Saturday, 14 December 1946

 

Discovery (RCN)

 MCLEOD, Norman, Petty Officer, V/15155 (RCNVR), died

 

Nelson, illness

 OLDALE, George R, Ordinary Seaman, C/SSX 769113, died

 

Pembroke

 PADBURY, Charles, Chief Engine Room Artificer 1c, C/271753, died

 

Royal Navy

 GARDNER, George V, Petty Officer Stoker, P/K 61235, died

 

 

Sunday, 15 December 1946

 

Duke of York

 DAWSON, Joseph H, Marine, PO/X 2504, died

 

Fulmar, illness

 COTTER, William N, Chief Petty Officer Writer, C/MX 57181, died

 

Scotia, illness

 DIXON, Jean O, Leading WRNS, 77032 (WRNS), died

 

 

Monday, 16 December 1946

 

FAA, 740 Sqn, Goldcrest, RNAS, Pembrokeshire, Wales, air crash

 OLIVER, Robert G, Sub Lieutenant (A), killed

 

Victory, illness

 SMITH, Thomas J, Able Seaman, P/JX 625410, died

 

 

Tuesday, 17 December 1946

 

Cochrane, accident

 GOULD, Frederick G, Able Seaman, R/JX 166973, died

 WALLACE, Robert S, Petty Officer Stoker, R/KX 99002, died

 

Drake, illness

 MOYLE, Jack, Chief Petty Officer Cook, D/MX 47476, died

 

Pembroke, illness

 BRADLEY, James E, Shipwright Apprentice, C/MX 718387, died

 

Royal Naval Patrol Service

 SANSOM, Frederick, Cook, RNPS, LT/MX 82342, died

 

Royal Navy

 HEWSON, Walter C, Able Seaman, P/J 24075, died

 PERRY, Stanley E, Leading Stoker, C/KX 129994, died

 ROGERS, Jonathan S, Able Seaman, C/JX 179134, died

 

 

Wednesday, 18 December 1946

 

Hermes

 MANNALL, Harry S, Able Seaman, D/JX 107940, died (presumably long term illness or injuries)

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 BARKER, Laurence, Chief Skipper, RNR, died

 

Victory III, road accident

 CLIFFE, John C, Cook, P/MX 618125, killed

 

 

Thursday, 19 December 1946

 

Daedalus, air crash

 NICHOLSON, Mark C, Lieutenant (A), killed

 WHITER, John A, Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

Stadacona (RCN)

 CLARKE, James E, Stoker 1c, V/14835 (RCNVR), died

 

Tecumseh (RCN)

 FRANKIN, Walter, Leading Stoker, V/35142 (RCNVR), died

 

 

Friday, 20 December 1946

 

Actaeon, drowning

 BASS, Raymond L, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 794392, MPK

 

Chitral, illness

 VIGILAND, David J, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 643264, died

 

FAA, 807 Sqn, Daedalus, air crash

 HAMMETT, Gordon A, Lieutenant (E), DOI

 

 

Saturday, 21 December 1946

 

Pembroke, illness

 MAYERS, Bernard F, Petty Officer Wireman, C/MX 767236, died

 

Royal Navy

 TIDMAN, Ernest W, Leading Seaman, P/J 23141, killed

 

Tormentor, illness

 HUNT, Ernest J, Warrant Aircraft Officer (Ordnance), died

 

Wellesley

 WALLINGTON, Leslie E, Able Seaman, C/JX 396114, died

 

 

Sunday, 22 December 1946

 

Philomel, illness

 MCCALLUM, Philip, Stoker 1c, P/KX 602532, died

 

Royal Navy

 HAYNES, Cyril A, Lieutenant Commander, died

 

Warrior (RCN)

 LITTLE, Sheldon B, Stoker 2c, 22623 (RCN), died

 

 

Monday, 23 December 1946

 

Eday

 GAMBLE, Joseph F, Skipper, RNR, died

 

Europa

 REYNOLDS, Charles W, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 148348, died

 

Lanka, illness

 LE BOUTILLIER, William, Lieutenant, RNR, died

 

Peacock, illness

 BEAVER, Geoffrey, Able Seaman, P/JX 540377, died

 

Pembroke

 MILBURN, Robert M, Chief Engine Room Artificer, C/MX 55898, died

 

President, illness

 CASE, Gerald F, Lieutenant Commander, died

 

 

Tuesday, 24 December 1946

 

RM 45 Commando, drowning

 ROBSON, Thomas, Marine, PLY/X 2596, died

 

RM Depot Exmouth

 CARMAN, Richard H, Marine, EX 1669, died

 

Royal Navy

 ECCLES, John, Leading Seaman, D/JX 159467, died

 OXLEY, Ronald A, Wireman, FX 513937, died

 

Victory, illness

 HAWKINS, Ronald F, Sick Berth Petty Officer, P/MX 57242 (served as Ronald F West), died

 HOOK, Philip W, Able Seaman, P/JX 275676 (ex-Erebus), died

 

 

Wednesday, 25 December 1946

 

Aurora

 IMLACH, Andrew, Marine, PO/X 1689, died

 

Drake

 FORD, James H, Able Seaman, D/239609, died

 

MMS.1060, drowning

 MAGUIRE, Alan, Able Seaman, D/JX 649112, died

 

 

Thursday, 26 December 1946

 

Diamantina (RAN), accident

 BROMLEY, William, Able Seaman, F 5802 (RANR), killed

 

Drake, illness

 PYBUS, Kenneth G, Lieutenant (E), died

 

Lydd

 COLLIER, John J, Leading Stoker, C/KX 101054, died

 

Royal Navy

 HARVEY, Richard S D, Petty Officer, D/M 40276, died

 

 

Saturday, 28 December 1946

 

Europa, illness

 SYRETT, Edward, Skipper, RNR, died

 

 

Sunday, 29 December 1946

 

Goede Hoop (SANF)

 GILBRIDE, Charles S, Lieutenant (Sp), SANF, died

 

Royal Navy

 HAWKES, Henry, Chief Petty Officer, P/220834, died

 PRICE, Reginald, Able Seaman, C/JX 268837, died

 

Triumph

 POTTER, Percy A G, Petty Officer Stoker, C/KX 93444, died

 

Valiant

 WARD, James B, Stoker 1c, P/KX 137690, died

 

 

Monday, 30 December 1946

 

ML.529, drowning

 LAMBERT, Raymond G C, Able Seaman, C/JX 160978, died

 

Royal Navy

 LAKE, George F, Able Seaman, D/JX 237797, died

 

 

Tuesday, 31 December 1946

 

Bellona, illness

 BAXTER, William T, Leading Seaman, C/JX 150783, died

 

Collingwood, illness

 COPESTAKE, Alice, Petty Officer WRNS, 1931 (WRNS), died

 

RM Chatham Division, illness

 SIMPSON, Cyril A, Marine, CH/X 492, died

 

 

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