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World War 1 - Casualty Lists of the Royal Navy and Dominion Navies
Researched & compiled by Don Kindell

 

1st - 31st JULY 1918

in date, ship/unit & name order

Hood Battalion badge, Royal Naval Division (Anthony Holmes, click  to enlarge)

on to August 1918

 

Notes:

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

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

 


 

THE SPANISH INFLUENZA

The pandemic lasted from approximately July 1918 to April 1919 with a major peak in the UK between September 1918 and January 1919. It can be assumed that the vast majority of illness deaths in these periods were due to the Spanish flu.

 

 

Monday, 1 July 1918

 

Corrie Roy, hired trawler

 BUTLER, William, 2nd Hand, RNR, DA 778, drowned

 

Discoverer, commissioned escort ship

 ROGERS, Harold J, Armourers Crew, M 19252, illness

 

Hermione, HQ ship Southampton, motor boats, ex-light cruiser

 SIMONS, Charles T, Officer's Steward 3c, L 7506, illness

 

Impregnable, Boys Training Ship, Devonport

 MARCH, Leonard, Boy 2c, J 89698, illness

 TAYLOR, Frederick J, Boy 2c, J 89912, illness

 

Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base, Chatham

 COX, Stewart M, Able Seaman, J 43675, illness

 

RM Labour Corps

 PINNELL, George, Private, RM, S 9160 (Deal), illness

 SMITH, Robert, Private, RM, S 8828 (Deal), illness

 

RN Depot, Crystal Palace

 SMITH, Harold, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, Bristol Z 11902, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, 63rd Machine Gun Company

 CARROLL, John, Able Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 6686, German prisoner of war, illness

 

RND, Drake Battalion, France

 DIXON, George H, Able Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 3593, killed

 

RND, Hawke Battalion, France

 HERLIHY, John, Able Seaman, RNVR, Clyde Z 4154, DOW

__________

 

Royal Oak, Dreadnought battleship

 LAMB, Frederick C, Boy 1c, J 79089, illness

 MORRIS, Edward R, Leading Cook's Mate, M 925, drowned

 

Sunhill, accommodation ship

 RODWAY, Thomas G, Able Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 9049, illness

 

Tamar, Naval Base, Hong Kong

 ADAMS, Charles, Petty Officer 1c, 173177 (Ch), died in Hong Kong

 

Victory, RN Barracks/Base, Portsmouth

 GAULT, James, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 20680, illness

 VENABLES, Horace, Stoker 1c, SS 113403, illness

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport

 BRINE, Gerald, Able Seaman, J 46103, drowned

 JENNION, Henry J, Stoker 2c, SS 118717, illness

 

Wallington, hired trawler, boom defence vessel, later Oriflamme

 MARTIN, Hector, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 12121, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 2 July 1918

 

Impregnable, Boys Training Ship, Devonport

 WHEATON, Arthur S, Officer's Cook 3c, L 10500, illness

 

ML.562, motor launch

 PRICE, Walter H, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, illness in UK

 

Pekin, Auxiliary Patrol base, Grimsby

 BLACKWELL, Thomas, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 2858, illness

 

Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base, Chatham

 KEIGHLEY, George, Stoker 2c, SS 118528, illness

 

Platypus (RAN), fleet repair ship, Campbeltown, UK

 ABBS, Gilbert A, Leading Seaman, 235013 (Ch), illness

 

Powerful, harbour training ship, Devonport, ex-cruiser

 TOWILLS, Sidney G, Ordinary Seaman, J 87647, illness

 

Queen, steamship, lost on 28 June; naval casualty:

 SHEPHERD, Lionel N, Telegraphist, RNVR, London Z 6616, DOW

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, Hawke Battalion, France

 QUINN, George F, Petty Officer, RNVR, Tyneside Z 1299, DOW

__________

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport

 POTTER, James, Stoker Petty Officer, 143122, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 3 July 1918

 

Eaglet, ex-Eagle, Auxiliary Patrol parent ship, Liverpool

 KETTERINGHAM, Bert N, Donkeyman, MMR, 927230, illness

 

Impregnable, Boys Training Ship, Devonport

 BRISTOW, William G, Boy 2c, J 88425, illness

 

P.64, patrol boat

 POYSER, Albert F L, Able Seaman, J 11163, drowned

 

RN Depot, Crystal Palace

 MEAKIN, George, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, Bristol Z 7662, illness

 

RND, Collingwood Battalion

 MARTIN, Charles E, Able Seaman, RNVR, Bristol Z 835, interned in Switzerland, illness

 

Tempest, destroyer

 FOSTER, Robert W, Able Seaman, RNVR, J 62603, illness

 

Vernon, Torpedo School, Portsmouth

 RENSHAW, Albert E, Electrical Artificer 4c, M 31183, illness

 

Victory, RN Barracks/Base, Portsmouth

 SWALES, James T, Ordinary Seaman, SS 8309, illness

 WALKER, Frederick, Ordinary Seaman, SS 8806, illness

 

 

Thursday, 4 July 1918

 

Dublin, light cruiser

 SHAW, Francis J W, 2nd Cooper, 346575, illness

 

Gavotte, inshore tunnel minesweeper

 WOODHOUSE, Fred, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 20659, illness

 

Gowan, hired trawler, minesweeper

 SUTHERLAND, William P, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 16745, drowned

 

ML.343, motor launch

 SMITH, George, Deck Hand, RNR, SD 5193, died

 

Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base, Chatham

 STORER, Arthur W, Ordinary Seaman, SS 8555, illness

 

Platypus (RAN), fleet repair ship, Campbeltown, UK

 RENNISON, George, Stoker 1c, 299072, illness

 

Powerful, harbour training ship, Devonport, ex-cruiser

 ELLIS, George J, Boy 2c, J 89575, illness

 TAYLOR, Matthew, Boy 2c, J 90170, illness

 

RN Depot, Crystal Palace

 ALCOCK, Harold, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, Mersey Z 5501, illness

 SMITH, Joseph H, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, Mersey Z 5117, illness

 

Tetrarch, destroyer

 VIVIAN, Claude, Stoker 1c, K 13292, illness

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport

 ROONEY, William, Stoker, RNR, V 312, illness

 

 

Friday, 5 July 1918

 

Bellerophon, Dreadnought battleship

 BRADDON, Frederick H, Boy 1c, J 62709, illness

 

Landrail, destroyer

 EDWARDS, William, Stoker 1c, K 32128, illness

 

Minotaur, cruiser

 JONES, John S, Leading Stoker, K 14751, illness

 

Powerful, harbour training ship, Devonport, ex-cruiser

 CHANCE, Andrew R, Boy 2c, J 89449, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, 1st RM Battalion, France

 HORWOOD, Richard, Private, RMLI, S 1882 (Po), DOW

 

RND, Hood Battalion

 WHITE, George A, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 2634, prisoner of war, illness

__________

 

Viking, destroyer

 BANFIELD, James, Signalman, RNVR, Wales Z 4591, drowned

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport

 HARD, Richard V, Stoker 2c, K 52211, illness

 

 

Saturday, 6 July 1918

 

Army, 526 Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, attached

 LAMBERT, Thomas C, Private, RMLI, 18588 (Po), illness

 

C.25, submarine, damaged by German aircraft in North Sea, total loss

 BARGE, William, Leading Seaman, J 124

 BELL, David C, Lieutenant

 BORROW, William G, Petty Officer, 237304

 BUTTLE, Charles A, Signalman, J 9244

 HAMILTON, George S, Able Seaman, J 26612

 WALSH, John M, Able Seaman, J 10812

 

Comrade, hired trawler

 SKINNER, Jesse, Trimmer, RNR, TS 6857, drowned

 

Hildebrand, armed merchant cruiser

 RANDALL, Leslie, Able Seaman, RNVR, Sussex 2/245, illness

 

Kent, cruiser

 SIMPKIN, Charles B, 2nd Sick Berth Steward, 350801, illness

 

Monarch, Dreadnought battleship

 KING, Collin, Ordinary Seaman, J 58198, illness

 

PC.65, patrol boat

 TASKER, Harry W, Engine Room Artificer 4c, M 18021, illness

 

Peyton, destroyer

 BARRY, James, Able Seaman, 236138 (Dev), illness

 

Powerful, harbour training ship, Devonport, ex-cruiser

 MUIRHEAD, William, Boy 2c, J 89446, illness

 

President IV, Accounting Base, London

 MCBRYDE, Robert A, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, illness in UK

 

RN Depot, Crystal Palace

 IVE, Henry F, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, London Z 9327, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, 1st RM Battalion, France

 BOTHAMLEY, William, Private, RMLI, S 628 (Po), illness

__________

 

Seadawn, hired yacht, mined

  CHAPLIN, Ben, Act/Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, DOW

 

Theseus, trawler depot ship Aegean, ex-cruiser

 CASTLE, Jesse, Private, RMLI, 18891 (Po), died in Greece

 

Victory, RN Barracks/Base, Portsmouth

 KELLAM, Walter, Able Seaman, J 14272, illness

 

Women's Royal Naval Service

 ELDER, Elizabeth G, Telephonist, WRNS, G 2605, illness

 

 

Sunday, 7 July 1918

 

Almanzora, armed merchant cruiser

 BITTLESTONE, Percy, Signalman, RNVR, London Z 4156, illness

 

Carl, Danish steamship, sunk by U.70, S of Ireland; naval casualty:

 HARRY, Emlyn, Signalman, RNVR, Wales Z 4604

 

Laburnum, fleet sweeping sloop

 O'SHAUGHESSY, Edward, Chief Petty Officer, 156357, illness

 

Melcombe Regis, hired paddle minesweeper

 COPPINS, Arthur F, Assistant Cook, MMR, 947273, illness

 

Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base, Chatham

 ELLIS, Thomas, Stoker 1c, K 21011, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, Hawke Battalion, France

 DRUMMOND, James, Able Seaman, RNVR, Clyde Z 6542, DOW

__________

 

Scarron, hired trawler, minesweeper

 MACLEOD, Murdo N, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 12003, accident

 

Victory, RN Barracks/Base, Portsmouth

 AUSTIN, Edward, Leading Seaman, 152254, illness

 BAYMAN, Henry B, Ordinary Seaman, SS 8770, illness

 

Wilston, steamship

 DELVES, George W, Private, RMLI, 15628 (Ch), died in UK

 

Zinnia, fleet sweeping sloop

 KNIGHT, Stanley G F C, Leading Victualling Assistant, M 10392, illness

 

 

Monday, 8 July 1918

 

Ben Lomond, steamship, torpedoed and sunk by U.92 off S Ireland; naval casualties:

 LESSELS, George C, Signalman, RNVR, Clyde Z 8640, DAMS gunner

 MAWHOOD, George E, Lance Corporal, RMLI (RMR B 1908), 12386 (Ch), (President III, Accounting Base, London and other locations) DAMS gunner

 

Colleen, Naval Base, Queenstown, Ireland

 HORRELL, Thomas G, Trimmer, RNR, DA 9320, illness

 

Epsom, paddle minesweeper

 GLADING, Albert, Engineman, RNR, ST 2701, illness

 

Orpheus, destroyer

 PEDDIE, John W, Chief Petty Officer, 177126, illness

 

Powerful, harbour training ship, Devonport, ex-cruiser

 MCALPINE, Henry, Boy 2c, J 89695, illness

 PINCHION, John T, Boy 2c, J 89526, illness

 

RMA Eastney

 CARROLL, John P, Gunner, RMA, RMA 15501, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, Hood Battalion, France

 LONGSTAFF, James, Able Seaman, RNVR, KX 390, illness

__________

 

Sylvia, old destroyer

 BIDGOOD, Robert H, Stoker 1c, K 43416, illness

 

Tiger, battlecruiser

 JENKINS, James, Stoker, RNR, S 6517, illness

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport

 MILLER, Frederick L, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, Mersey Z 2194, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 9 July 1918

 

Boscobel, hired trawler, minesweeper

 COULL, John, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 10329, drowned

 

Chieftain, hired trawler, minesweeper

 MCDERMOTT, Denis, Trimmer, RNR, TS 7498, drowned

 

Delphinium, fleet sweeping sloop

 STEVENS, Nicholas J, Stoker 1c, K 23975, illness

 

Melton, paddle minesweeper

 CARRINGTON, Tom, Trimmer, RNR, TS 8056, illness

 

Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base, Chatham

 MOWER, William H, Sick Berth Stewart, 360442, (ex-Falmouth, light cruiser), illness

 

RM Labour Corps

 STANNARD, George F, Private, RM, S 13973 (Deal), illness in RN Hospital Haslar

 

RN Depot, Crystal Palace

 SAYER, William B, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, Bristol Z 7600, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, 188th Brigade Light Trench Mortar Battery, attached Anson Battalion, France

 PAGE, Albert, Leading Seaman, RNVR, Bristol Z 4135, illness

 

RND, 1st RM Battalion, France

 TROMANS, Isaac, Private, RMLI, S 2045 (Ply), killed

 

RND, 2nd RM Battalion

 WILKES, James H, Private, RMLI, S 468 (Ply), prisoner of war, illness

__________

 

Tiger, battlecruiser

 FROST, Richard, Stoker 1c, K 34149, illness

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport

 FOURTE, Stanley J, Sick Berth Attendant, M 24029, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 10 July 1918

 

Almanzora, armed merchant cruiser

 GRAHAM, John, Trimmer, MMR, 950354, drowned

 

Diana, old light cruiser

 WHELAN, John, Stoker, RNR, S 7034, died

 

Doon, old destroyer

 SMITH, Alfred W, Leading Stoker, K 14144, illness

 

Merionethshire, steamship, lost 27 May

 HARRIS, Arthur H, Private, RMLI, 17146 (Ch), illness in Portugal, not loss-related

 

Ocean Princess, hired trawler, minesweeper

 HALL, George, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 15012, illness

 

Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base, Chatham

 TAME, Arthur, Stoker 1c, 307284, illness

 

Powerful, harbour training ship, Devonport, ex-cruiser

 PARKER, Henry M, Boy 2c, J 89566, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RMA, Howitzer Brigade, France, all killed

 CRUMP, Frederick G, Lance Bombardier, RMA, RMA 1949

 DAWSON, David, Leading Bombardier, RMA, RMA 1964

 ELLIS, Percy, Gunner, RMA, RMA S 1611

 LAMPEY, William E, Gunner, RMA, RMA 1739

 MOORE, Edward, Gunner, RMA, RMA S 280

 PATERSON, Stewart W, Gunner, RMA, RMA S 1388

 RUSSELL, Harry B, Gunner, RMA, RMA S 1766

 SMITH, Ivo, Gunner, RMA, RMA S 1937

 STOW, Fred, Gunner, RMA, RMA S 945

 WADDELL, George H, Gunner, RMA, RMA S 988

__________

 

RN Depot, Crystal Palace

 HATTON, Alfred G, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, Mersey Z 5031, illness

 

Salvator, hired yacht

 HUSSEY, Joseph E, Deck Hand, MMR, (no service number listed), accident

 

Sydney (RAN), light cruiser

 MATTHEWS, Charles W, Leading Stoker, RAN, 8558, illness

 

Topaze, light cruiser

 DUNN, Samuel W, Lieutenant, illness

 

Violet, old destroyer

 BRYANS, William J, Able Seaman, J 18455, illness

 

Wahine, auxiliary minelayer

 RAFFLE, Frederick F, Stoker, RNR, S 7409, illness

 

 

Thursday, 11 July 1918

 

Euripides, hired trawler, escort vessel

 ALBURY, William J, Leading Seaman, RNR, A 6486, drowned

 ROSE, Benjamin T, Ty/Skipper, RNR, drowned

 

James Green, Admiralty trawler, minesweeper

 MASON, William G, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 3414, drowned

 

RM Labour Corps

 LYONS, Dennis, Private, RM, S 12839 (Deal), illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RMA, Howitzer Brigade

 CLARKE, James, Gunner, RMA, RMA 1767, killed

__________

 

Tristram, destroyer

 SLATER, James, Stoker 1c, K 41739, illness

 

Victory, RN Barracks/Base, Portsmouth

 CAMERON, Ramsay M, Stoker 2c, SS 118783, illness

 LAMBIE, Alexander, Stoker 2c, SS 118754, illness

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport

 COONEY, Daniel, Trimmer, RNR, TS 8200, illness

 

 

Friday, 12 July 1918

 

Dolphin, Submarine Depot, Gosport

 KNIGHT, Albert, Shipwright 2c, M 12558, illness

 

Etna, hired trawler

 PORTZ, Frederick, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 9202, illness

 

Garth, minesweeper

 MILET, Joseph M R, Able Seaman, SS 545, illness

 

L.9, submarine

 FRANCIS, Leslie C K, Lieutenant, drowned

 

Peony, fleet sweeping sloop

 EDGAR, John G, Telegraphist, J 34780 (Ch), accident

 

RM Labour Corps

 COOPER, Edward, Private, RM, S 11510 (Deal), illness

 

RMA Eastney

 HARTIS, Joseph, Private, RMA, RMA S 3415, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, 1st RM Battalion, France

 MILLER, Robert F, Private, RMLI, S 2102 (Po), killed

 

__________

 

Sir James Reckitt, hired trawler, minesweeper/hydrophone vessel

 LIVINGS, John C, Deck Hand, RNR, 14577, illness

 

Thalia, Auxiliary Patrol parent ship, Cromarty

 MUTTEN, John, Skipper, RNR, illness

 

Velox (2), destroyer

 CLARK, Stanley E, Ordinary Seaman, J 55741, illness

 

Vernon, Torpedo School, Portsmouth

 WARDLE, Thomas, Able Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 10425, illness

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport

 MOGFORD, William R, Ordinary Seaman, J 89122, illness

 

Vulcan, submarine depot ship

 ALLEN, Thomas, Able Seaman, MMR, (no service number listed), illness

 

 

Saturday, 13 July 1918

 

Boy Roy, hired drifter, patrol boat

 GATES, William, Deck Hand, RNR, SA 4787, illness

 

ML.358, motor launch

 CAIRNS, Clarence J, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 14014, illness

 

Otranto, armed merchant cruiser

 RIGGALL, Charles A L E, Seaman, RNR, A 5052, illness

 

Redoubt, destroyer

 KINCH, Walter T, Wireman 2c, M 26200, illness

 

RM, 3rd Battalion

 POTTS, Bertram H, Private, RMLI, S 88 (Ch), illness in Mudros

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RMA, Howitzer Brigade, France

 COLLINS, Denis M, Gunner, RMA, RMA 1930, killed

 

RND, 189th Brigade Light Trench Mortar Battery, attached Nelson Battalion, France

 DAVIES, William H, Leading Seaman, RNVR, Wales Z 1809, killed

 

RND, Hawke Battalion

 WOODWARD, Fred, Able Seaman, RNVR, KW 729, prisoner of war, illness

__________

 

Torrid, destroyer

 BECKETT, Joseph, Able Seaman, SS 5800, illness

 

 

Sunday, 14 July 1918

 

Beagle, destroyer

 CUNNINGHAM, William, Stoker 1c, K 6442, drowned

 

Djemnah, French steamship, torpedoed and sunk by UB.105 in Mediterranean; naval casualties:

 CHURCH, William S, Signalman, RNVR, London Z 8186, (Hannibal, O/P)

 MAXWELL, John, Signalman, RNVR, Clyde Z 8563, (Hannibal, depot ship, Mediterranean, O/P)

 

Earl Essex, hired trawler, minesweeper

 BEARDSALL, Frederick, Trimmer, RNR, TS 6815, illness

 

Egmont, Naval Base, Malta

 CALLEJA, Carmelo, Officer's Cook 2c, 365067, illness

 

Garth, minesweeper

 WOOLTORTON, Alfred E V, Cook's Mate, M 22723, illness

 

Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base, Chatham

 HURFORD, Robert, Victualling Chief Petty Officer, 137749, illness

 

Powerful, harbour training ship, Devonport, ex-cruiser

 WOOD, John P, Boy 2c, J 90469, illness

 

RMA Eastney

 BLAKE, James V J, Gunner, RMA, RMA 14910, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RM Engineers, France

 HUGHES, Joseph S, Private, RME, RME 2891, killed

 

RND, 2nd RM Battalion

 AMBURY, William, Private, RMLI, S 2071 (Po), prisoner of war, illness

__________

 

Roxburgh, cruiser

 DOUGLAS, Albert, Able Seaman, J 37910 (Dev), illness

 

RUSSIAN INTERVENTION

 

Suffolk, cruiser

 BRITTON, Gilbert, Stoker 1c, K 40777 (Dev), died in Vladivostok

__________

 

Venerable, harbour service, Portland, ex-pre-Dreadnought battleship

 MCLEOD, Murdo, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 15144, illness

 

Vernon, Torpedo School, Portsmouth

 SETFIELD, James, Shipwright 1c, 117877, illness

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport, all illness

 AHERNE, Patrick, Victualling Chief Petty Officer, M 2765

 STRODE, Joseph, Trimmer, MMR, 869769

 THOMS, John J, Ordinary Signalman, J 48691

 

Zinnia, fleet sweeping sloop

 OULD, Walter F, Stoker Petty Officer, K 6525, illness

 

 

Monday, 15 July 1918

 

Castor, light cruiser

 DURELL, Lawrence E H, Shipwright 2c, M 5454, illness

 

Ganges, Training Establishment, Shotley/Harwich

 EVANS, William W, Stoker, RNR, S 6830, illness

 

Instructor, steamship, sunk in collision in mid-Atlantic; naval casualties:

 BROWN, Horace J, Seaman, RNR, A 7684

 HOWARD, William J, Leading Stoker, RNVR, Bristol 1/54

 

Lysander, destroyer

 FALCONER, Alexander, Leading Deck Hand, RNR, DA 18305, illness

 

Nesmar II, ex-Nesmar, hired net drifter/stores and water carrier/minesweeper

 BRADY, John, Trimmer, RNR, TS 7759, illness

 

Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base, Chatham

 CAUFIELD, William J, Able Seaman, SS 5588, illness

 

Rapidol, oiler, RFA

 CASSIDY, Charles, Fireman, MMR, 918600, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, 1st RM Battalion

 CLAPTON, Augustus, Private, RMLI, S 2314 (Ch), prisoner of war, died

 

RND, Anson Battalion, France

 BURGESS, Frank, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 4423, killed

 BURGIN, Sidney, Leading Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 4177, killed

__________

 

Surf, hired yacht

 PRICE, George, Ordinary Seaman, J 81968, drowned

 

 

Tuesday, 16 July 1918

 

Africa, pre-Dreadnought battleship

 CORBETT, John H, Chief Electrical Artificer 2c, M 617, illness in Freetown

 

Anchusa, convoy sloop, torpedoed and sunk by U.54 off N Ireland

 BARTON, John W, Leading Stoker, K 7594 (Dev)

 BENSON, William A, Leading Telegraphist, J 31596 (Dev)

 BLUETT, William J, Stoker 1c, K 20296 (Dev)

 BOLT, Albert S, Able Seaman, J 29200 (Dev)

 BOOTH, Frank, Ordinary Seaman, J 50575 (Dev)

 BRAINE, Carl S, Lieutenant, RNR

 BURTON, Harry, Stoker 1c, SS 110300 (Dev)

 CATHCART, Robert, Stoker 1c, K 6681 (Dev)

 CHAMBERLAIN, Henry N, Lieutenant, RNR

 CLARKE, Albert E, Petty Officer, 212754 (Dev)

 COLWILL, Albert, Leading Stoker, K 18812 (Dev)

 DOBESON, Leslie, Victualling Assistant, M 15287 (Dev)

 DRIVER, Joseph H, Able Seaman, SS 6764 (Dev)

 EASCOTT, Thomas, Petty Officer 1c, 192297 (Dev)

 EASTER, Richard T, Leading Stoker, K 8963 (Dev)

 ELLIOTT, Walter, Cook's Mate, M 23431 (Dev)

 ESDON, John C, Engine Room Artificer, RNR, EA 1824

 EVERS, Robert, Boy 1c, J 51788 (Dev)

 FARMER, John, Officer's Steward 1c, 365778 (Dev)

 FARMILOE, Francis F, Ordinary Seaman, J 35987 (Dev)

 FEHILLY, William, Stoker 1c, K 39025 (Dev)

 FLOCKHART, James, Able Seaman, J 50441

 GARLAND, Bertram H, Stoker 1c, K 37168 (Dev)

 GILLIES, Donald, Stoker 1c, K 38631 (Dev)

 HARRIS, William J, Leading Stoker, SS 110575 (Dev)

 HEADLAND, Alfred H, Able Seaman, 236214 (Dev)

 HOLMAN, Richard V, Leading Seaman, J 2011 (Dev)

 HUGHES, James, Stoker 1c, 307711 (Dev)

 HUGHES, Michael, Stoker 1c, SS 115258 (Dev)

 INGLE, Jack A, Assistant Paymaster, RNR

 JONES, Charles, Stoker 2c, K 46782 (Dev)

 JONES, David T, Able Seaman, J 50063 (Dev)

 JONES, William, Cook's Mate, M 23531 (Dev)

 JONES, William V, Stoker Petty Officer, 214610 (Dev)

 LORD-FLOOD, James J, Surgeon Probationer, RNVR

 MCCLELLAN, Robert, Ordinary Seaman, J 47126 (Dev)

 MCCORMACK, Arthur C, Stoker 1c, K 24633 (Dev)

 MCDOWELL, Charles N, Shipwright 1c, 344799 (Dev)

 MCREDDIE, George S, Sub Lieutenant, RNR

 MEAR, Samuel, Chief Petty Officer, 169846 (Dev)

 MERCER, George, Able Seaman, J 51386 (Dev)

 MITCHINSON, Daniel, Stoker 1c, K 43391 (Dev)

 MORGAN, Edward, Lieutenant, RNR

 MULLIN, Patrick, Stoker 1c, SS 114604 (Dev)

 MURPHY, Arthur D, Ordinary Telegraphist, J 51328 9Ch)

 O'BRIEN, Patrick, Able Seaman, SS 6051 (Dev)

 O'NEILL, John J, Stoker 1c, SS 116004 (Dev)

 O'SULLIVAN, Sidney F, Signalman, J 30735 (Dev)

 PARNELL, John H, Stoker Petty Officer (Pens), 280364 (Dev)

 PARRY, William T, Stoker Petty Officer, 303253 (Dev)

 PEDRICK, Albert J, Leading Seaman, J 1268 (Dev)

 PHILLIPS, Joseph B, Ordinary Seaman, J 68837 (Dev)

 PINN, Ernest J, Able Seaman, J 15508 (Dev)

 POCOCK, Arlingham G, Leading Signalman, J 3362 (Dev)

 POMEROY, James, Leading Stoker, K 15314 (Dev)

 QUICK, George T, Ordinary Seaman, J 44673 (Dev)

 RAILTON, John H, Able Seaman, J 25581 (Dev)

 RICHARDS, Louis H, Officer's Steward 2c, L 9843 (Dev)

 RICHARDS, Wilfred H, Painter 2c, M 20726 (Dev)

 ROBERTS, William J, Carpenter's Crew, M 17128 (Dev)

 ROLLIN, Ambrose, Engine Room Artificer 2c, 271970 (Dev)

 ROWDEN, William H, Signalman, RNVR, Bristol Z 938

 RUDDOCK, William, Stoker 1c, K 43348 (Dev)

 SAUNDERS, Arthur, Petty Officer, 234937 (Dev)

 STEELE, Charles H, Stoker Petty Officer, 304845 (Dev)

 TAYLOR, Isaac F, Armourer's Crew, M 8027 (Dev)

 THOMSON, William, Chief Stoker, 303659 (Dev)

 TUFFLEY, John F, Stoker Petty Officer, K 7526 (Dev)

 WADDINGTON, Percy, Able Seaman, J 70492 (Dev)

 WALLACE, William J, Stoker 2c, K 46443 (Dev)

 WATTS, George T, Ordinary Seaman, J 52175 (Dev)

 WILKINSON, Thomas, Ordinary Seaman, J 63600 (Dev)

 WILLIAMS, Edmund, Stoker 1c, K 37315 (Dev)

 WILMAN, Arthur, Ordinary Seaman, J 48142 (Dev)

 WILSON, Frederick, Stoker 1c, SS 115284 (Dev)

 WILSON, William J, Stoker Petty Officer, K 796 (Dev)

 WOODEY, Frank, Leading Stoker, SS 111381 (Dev)

 YEARSLEY, John, Ordinary Seaman, J 78245 (Dev)

 YEO, William J, Stoker 1c, 230529 (Dev)

 

Cooksin, German prize, Admiralty trawler

 MCGHEE, George S, Stoker, RNR, TS 3861, drowned

 

Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base, Chatham

 CUTTING, Joseph W, Officer's Steward 3c, L 8072, illness

 

Powerful, harbour training ship, Devonport, ex-cruiser

 MCCARTHY, George, Boy 2c, J 90382, illness

 

RMA Eastney

 TUCKER, Frank, Gunner, RMA, RMA 3442, illness in UK

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, 1st RM Battalion

 LOVATT, Edwin J, Sergeant, RMLI, 16584 (Ch), German prisoner of war, died

 

RND, Anson Battalion, France

 GATLEY, Sam, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 1593, DOW

 MASON, Bertram, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 6208, killed

 

RND, Drake Battalion, France

 ADCOCK, Sydney H, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 6134, killed

__________

 

Southborough, steamship, torpedoed and sunk by UB.110 in North Sea; naval casualties:

 FINLAYSON, Malcolm G, Signalman, RNVR, Clyde Z /8583

 STORK, Wilfred J, Signalman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 10626

 SYKES, Harry, Leading Seaman, RNVR, Palace Z 3594

 

Victory, RN Barracks/Base, Portsmouth

 BATCHELOR, Philip V, Able Seaman, MMR, 830677, illness

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport

 BAIN, John, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 21483, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 17 July 1918

 

Conqueror, Dreadnought battleship

 SHAW, Richard, Stoker, RNR, S 1718, illness

 

Excellent, Gunnery School, Portsmouth

 ROWE, Frederick C, Able Seaman, 212140, illness

 

Orion, Dreadnought battleship

 SINCLAIR, James G, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 5201, drowned

 

RM Deal

 PARRY, Ernest E, Private, RMLI, S 2603 (Ch), illness

 

ZEEBRUGGE RAID - Casualties

 

RM, 4th Battalion

 WHITLEY, Walter, Private, RMLI, 2594 (Po), DOW

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, 1st RM Battalion, France

 SMITH, Arthur H F, Private, RMLI, S 1996 (Ch), killed

 VALLENDER, William G, Private, RMLI, S 1900 (Po), killed

__________

 

RND, 2nd RM Battalion, attached Howe Battalion

 WALKER, Alfred, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 5481, illness in UK

 

Sybille, destroyer

 BROWN, William H, Officer's Steward 1c, L 6408, illness

 

Victory, RN Barracks/Base, Portsmouth, all illness

 HOWMAN, William, Able Seaman, 204544

 MACLACHLAN, John, Ordinary Seaman, SS 8674

 MANSON, Alexander G, Seaman, RNR, A 8447

 

 

Thursday, 18 July 1918

 

Cheltenham, paddle minesweeper

 DOLAN, Michael, Trimmer, RNR, TS 7358, drowned

 

Defiance, Devonport

 NOTT, Charles, Officer's Cook 1c, 355539, illness

 

Eveline Nutten, hired trawler, minesweeper

 STEER, George T, 2nd Hand, RNR, SA 1726, illness

 

Furious, light battlecruiser/aircraft carrier

 LEITCH, James, Stoker 1c, K 31105, illness

 

Impregnable, Boys Training Ship, Devonport

 BURNS, Leslie T, Boy 2c, J 83518, illness

 

Princess Royal, battlecruiser

 BIRD, William, Able Seaman, J 24752, illness

 

RM Band

 SMALE, William H G, Band Corporal, RM, 8596 (Po), illness in UK

 

RM Engineers

 MCTAGGART, Angus, Private, RME, RME S 2526, killed in UK

 

RMA Eastney

 BAKER, Alfred W, Private, RMA, RMA S 3289, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, Anson Battalion, France

 GOODE, Bertram J T, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 875, DOW

 

RND, Hood Battalion

 CHADBURN, Walter, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 4901, prisoner of war, illness

__________

 

Scorpion, destroyer

 PLACE, Alexander F, Signalman, J 15933, illness

 

 

Friday, 19 July 1918

 

Attentive II, parent ship for auxiliary small craft, Dover

 SMITH, John, Trimmer, RNR, TS 6764, illness

 

Canada, Dreadnought battleship

 SLATER, William J, Boy 1c, J 86573, drowned

 

Conqueror, Dreadnought battleship

 COLENSO, Ernest, Petty Officer, 224170, illness

 

Crescent, depot ship Grand Fleet, ex-cruiser

 BLOOMER, John H, Able Seaman, SS 2386, illness

 

Foxhound, destroyer

 MAY, John, Stoker 1c, K 24911, illness

 

RM Engineers

 WOODLIFFE, John, Private, RME, RMES 5970, illness

 

RMA Eastney

 WRIGHT, David, Private, RMA, RMA S 3339, illness in UK

 

RMLI, Plymouth Division

 BEASLEY, Charles T G, Corporal, RMLI, 17138 (Ply), illness

 

RN Depot, Crystal Palace

 PEARCE, Walter J, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, Bristol Z 2563, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, 1st RM Battalion

 HEARN, Francis G, Private, RMLI, S 2151 (Po), prisoner of war, illness

___________

 

Totnes, paddle minesweeper

 JEFFRESON, Gilbert E, Steward, MMR, 731108, illness

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport

 MACKEY, Samuel, Trimmer, RNR, TS 8458, illness

 

 

Saturday, 20 July 1918

 

Duchess of Fife, hired paddle minesweeper

 CHAULK, Ronald, Seaman, Newfoundland RNR, X 2763, drowned

 

E.34, submarine, lost, cause unknown in North Sea around this date

 ALDRIDGE, Newman W, Able Seaman, J 1558 (Ch)

 ALLEN, John, Engine Room Artificer 4c, M 15316 (Po)

 AMOORE, Charles J N, Leading Telegraphist, J 21492

 ATKINSON, George, Leading Seaman, J 14020 (Ch)

 BAKER, Alfred E, Leading Stoker, K 18233 (Po)

 BALDWIN, Christopher O, Stoker 1c, K 14537 (Ch)

 BIGNELL, William H, Telegraphist, J 44209 (Po)

 COOKE, Charles H, Ordinary Telegraphist, RNVR, Bristol Z 10637 (Dev)

 DIXON, George R, Engine Room Artificer 3c, M 19343 (Po)

 EDWARDS, Benjamin C, Leading Seaman, 238694 (Ch)

 ELLIS, Charles E, Petty Officer, 220405

 FORTNUM, William, Stoker Petty Officer, 295188 (Po)

 HANSON, John W, Stoker 1c, K 25244 (Po)

 HEALE, George, Stoker 1c, K 21877 (Ch)

 HOLMES, John W, Petty Officer, J 10315

 KEMP, William G, Stoker 1c, K 16280 (Ch)

 LILLIE, William P, Lieutenant

 MURRAY, Arthur L, Engine Room Artificer 4c, M 25535 (Dev)

 NORMAN, William T, Able Seaman, 221480 (Ch)

 PAINTING, James W K, Leading Stoker, K 18622 (Dev)

 PANKHURST, Arthur R, Leading Seaman, 212340 (Ch)

 PULLEYNE, Richard I, Lieutenant

 RICHENS, Percy B, Signalman, 237049 (Ch)

 SARGENT, James A, Stoker 1c, K 18222 (Po)

 SCOTT, Frederick C, Able Seaman, J 1981 (Po)

 SMITH, Herbert J, Petty Officer, J 11913 (Ch)

 SMITH, John, Leading Stoker, K 23820 (Po)

 TANNER, George R, Petty Officer, 196486 (Po)

 TATHAM, Alan, Chief Engine Room Artificer, RNR, EA 1061

 TOFTS, Charles J, Leading Stoker, K 12084 (Ch)

 WYNNE, Hugh T D, Lieutenant, RNR

 

Kosseir, steamship, torpedoed and sunk by UB.51 in Mediterranean

 JONES, William, Leading Seaman, RNR, D 2306

 

Poppy, fleet sweeping sloop

 BROWN, Charles, Able Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 8845, illness

 

Powerful, harbour training ship, Devonport, ex-cruiser

 BUDDEN, Victor A F, Boy 2c, J 90606, illness

 

Prince Eugene, monitor

 OWEN, Thomas E, Shipwright 2c, M 22368, illness

 

RMA Eastney

 GIFFORD, David A C, Private, RMA, RMA 16104, illness

 

RND, 2nd Reserve Battalion

 BOYD, James, Petty Officer, RNVR, Clyde Z 2059, discharged, illness in UK

 

Shikari, destroyer

 BROOKS, Howard, Motor Mechanic, RNVR, MB 2003, illness

 

Victorious, repair ship, Scapa Flow, disarmed ex-pre-Dreadnought battleship

 SKINNER, Thomas E J, Chief Engine Room Artificer 2c, 269855, illness

 

Victory, RN Barracks/Base, Portsmouth

 DOBINSON, William C, Engine Room Artificer 5c, M 32114, illness

 MILES, Arthur, Deck Hand, RNR, SD 2058, illness

 

 

Sunday, 21 July 1918

 

Ashtree, store carrier, RFA

 MCLAREN, David L, Sub Lieutenant, RNR, illness

 

Blenheim, destroyer depot ship, ex-cruiser

 WHITE, Henry I, Petty Officer Telegraphist, J 3089, illness

 

Distol, oiler, RFA

 QUINN, John, Fireman, MMR, 908198, illness

 

General Wolfe, monitor

 BURDEN, George, Stoker 1c, K 27597, illness

 

ML.364, motor launch

 MCDOUGALL, Angus, Deck Hand, RNR, SD 4159, killed

 

ML.65, motor launch

 MCGILP, Alexander, Leading Deck Hand, RNR, SD 2648, illness

 

Orari, steamship

 PALMER, George, Leading Seaman, RNVR, Wales Z 1267, drowned

 

President, Headquarters Ship, London

 BURNETT, James C, Lieutenant, RNVR, died

 

Research, Auxiliary Patrol depot ship, Portland

 RATTRAY, Norman Mc L, Engineer Sub Lieutenant, RNR, accident

 

RMA Eastney

 GRAY, Ernest G, Private, RMA, RMA 16510, illness

 

Roxburgh, cruiser

 HORSFALL, Richard, Ordinary Seaman, J 71276, illness

 

Saltmarshe, ammunition carrier, MFA

 DRYSDALE, James, Able Seaman, MMR, (no service number listed), illness

 

Zealandia, pre-Dreadnought battleship

 OWENS, George, Gunner, RMA, RMA 13166, illness in UK

 

 

Monday, 22 July 1918

 

Cadmus, sloop

 JOAD, George T, Petty Officer Telegraphist, 188897, illness in Hong Kong

 

Duke, patrol paddle vessel

 SMALL, Thomas, Able Seaman, J 53783, illness

 

RMLI, Chatham Division

 SLADE, John, Private, RMLI (Pens), S 2340 (Ch), illness in UK

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, Hawke Battalion, France

 PETERS, Ernest, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 4058, killed

___________

 

RND, Regimental Depot

 ROGERS, Sidney W, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 6363, illness in UK

 

Royal Naval Reserve

 ROBERTS, Harry, Skipper, RNR, illness

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport

 BARR, James, Signalman, RNVR, Clyde Z 8322, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 23 July 1918

 

Anna Sofie, steamship, torpedoed and sunk by U.55 off SW England; naval casualties:

 MOORE, William, Private, RMLI, 6670 (Ply)

 WHITMORE, William, Lance Corporal, RMLI (RMR B 851), 8115 (Po)

 

Arlanza, armed merchant cruiser, all accident

 CURTIS, Edward, Boy 1c, J 62963 (Po)

 GREGORY, John H E, Able Seaman, RNVR, London Z 5310

 MCLACHLAN, Archibald, Trimmer, MMR, 930359

 

Dublin, light cruiser

 DOLBY, Frederick G, Able Seaman, J 64973, illness

 

Inflexible, battlecruiser

 BLUMFIELD, Louis, Lieutenant, illness

 

King George V, Dreadnought battleship

 MORRIS, Robert, Able Seaman, SS 5145, drowned

 

Marmora, armed merchant cruiser, torpedoed and sunk by UB.64 off S Ireland

 ASTON, David J, Fireman, MMR, 920164

 DALTRY, Arthur G, Able Seaman, J 34349 (Ch)

 FITZGERALD, Thomas, Fireman, MMR, 934652

 GALLAGHER, Edward, Leading Fireman, MMR, 867246

 GAMMIDGE, Edward, Able Seaman, J 35031 (Ch)

 HEDLEY, Albert, Trimmer, MMR, 949531

 LINDSAY, Albert J, Trimmer, MMR, 965366

 MORRIS, Arthur, Fireman, MMR, 908573

 STEED, John A, Able Seaman (RFR B 3760), 192397 (Ch)

 STEWART, Edward, Fireman, MMR, 883657

 

President III, Accounting Base, London and other locations

 BOND, Sydney G, Leading Seaman, RNR, A 4073, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, Drake Battalion, France

 LEWIS, William T, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 3704, DOW

 

RND, Hawke Battalion

 ELLAR, Frederick, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 5733, prisoner of war, illness

_________

  

Vanity, destroyer, mined and damaged 2 miles NE of May Island, mines laid by UC.40 on 8 June 1918

 NORTON, Sidney L, Wireman, M 30364, killed

 SALTER, Frederick G, Leading Seaman, J 8228 (Po), killed

 

Willingtonia, steamship

 ALDRED, Frank, Able Seaman, RNVR, Mersey Z 2480, illness

 

 

Wednesday, 24 July 1918

 

Chatham, light cruiser

 COX, Alfred J, Able Seaman, J 51994, illness

 

Daffodil, fleet sweeping sloop

 HANCE, Joseph, Leading Signalman, 228182, illness

 

Dreadnought, first Dreadnought battleship

 SHEATH, Bertram, Ordinary Seaman, J 65591, illness

 

Kent, cruiser

 FARRALL, Daniel, Chief Engine Room Artificer 2c, 270780 (Po), illness

 

Lochiel, hired trawler, patrol vessel, torpedoed or mined, sunk in North Sea

 BRANNON, Thomas, Fireman, MMR, 701175

 COOK, Robert D, Engineer Sub Lieutenant, RNR

 CROCKFORD, George H, Greaser, MMR, (no service number listed)

 HALL, Richard H, Seaman, Newfoundland RNR, X 1733

 INMAN, Robert H, Ordinary Seaman, J 42548 (Ch)

 LANGLEY, Walter, Deck Hand, MMR, (no service number listed)

 LOVEJOY, Alfred L, Deck Hand, MMR, (no service number listed)

 MAYNARD, Thomas J, Deck Hand, MMR, (no service number listed)

 MITCHELL, Herbert J, Fireman, MMR, (no service number listed)

 MORRISON, Angus, Seaman, RNR, A 2748

 ROBERTSON, Alexander, Seaman, RNR, A 7722

 SANDERCOCK, Courtenay L, Sub Lieutenant, RNVR

  

Lord Clive, monitor

 LARDNER, Frederick E, Private, RMLI, 21269 (Ch), died in UK

 

Nugent, destroyer

 HUGHES, George, Able Seaman, SS 5351, illness

 

Pincher, destroyer, wrecked off SW England

 BARTHOLOMEW, Albert E, Stoker 1c, K 23303 (Po)

 BEDDOE, William J, Able Seaman, 223044 (Po)

 BUTLER, William C V, Leading Seaman, J 16008 (Po)

 COTTELL, William H, Petty Officer, 212796 (Po)

 FEARN, Charles, Stoker 1c, SS 111530 (Po)

 GREENWELL, Daniel, Stoker 1c, K 46324 (Po)

 HALLIDAY, John W, Stoker 1c, K 32441 (Dev)

 HARRIS, William, Stoker 1c, K 46370 (Po)

 MARMARA, Guiseppe, Officer's Steward 1c, 355351

 MCCULLOCK, Alexander, Stoker 1c, K 46382 (Po)

 NOBLE, George W S, Stoker 1c, K 46381 (Po)

 TILLEY, George W, Leading Stoker, K 7660 (Po)

 WHEELHOUSE, William, Stoker Petty Officer, K 7846

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, 1st RM Battalion, assigned Nelson Battalion

 DESBOROUGH, George, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 3406, German prisoner of war, illness

 

RND, 2nd RM Battalion, assigned from 11th Battalion Queen's Own (Army), France

 GREENWOOD, James H, Ty/Lieutenant, Army, DOW in UK

 

RND, Hawke Battalion, France

 NASH, Joseph W, Able Seaman, RNVR, London Z 3259, killed

__________

 

RUSSIAN INTERVENTION

 

Sarpedon II, hired trawler, minesweeper

 HANNANT, Samuel R, 2nd Hand, RNR, DA 4370, ashore in White Sea area, killed by machine gun fire from Red Guards (thanks to Michael Lowrey, 28 Aug 2011)

 

__________

 

Swift, destroyer

 GASKIN, Wilfred, Leading Stoker, K 2833, illness

 

Wireless Signal Station Kinnaird Head

 FRASER, Robert, Signalman, RNVR, Clyde Z 1186, drowned

 

 

Thursday, 25 July 1918

 

Egmont, Naval Base, Malta

 ORAM, Arthur J, Boy 1c, J 54467, illness

 

Five, hired net drifter

 GOWEN, Robert A, Stoker 2c, K 48180, illness

 

Rifleman, destroyer

 MCDONNELL, Michael, Stoker, RNR, S 9094, killed

 

RM Engineers

 PLATT, John, Private, RME, RMS S 397, illness in UK

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RMLI, Chatham Division, France

 HOWICK, Arthur G, Private, RMLI, 19930 (Ch), killed

 

 

Friday, 26 July 1918

 

Blairhall, steamship, torpedoed and sunk by UC.40 in North Sea; naval casualty:

 MACDONALD, William, Leading Seaman, RNR, A 8270

 

Europa, old cruiser, flagship and depot ship Aegean

 HICKMAN, Charles, Leading Stoker, 297771, illness

 

Gibraltar, Northern Patrol depot ship Shetlands, ex-cruiser

 SMITH, Sydney G, Lieutenant, RNR, illness in UK

 

Juno, old light cruiser

 DRAWBRIDGE, Louis S, Able Seaman, J 3976, illness

 

Lancaster, cruiser

 LLOYD, Richard E, Signalman, RNVR, Wales Z 3731, illness

 

Pembroke, RN Barracks/Base, Chatham

 SAUNDERS, Charles, Able Seaman, 191662, illness

 

RM Labour Corps

 KEENAN, James, Private, RM, S 8721 (Deal), illness

 

RMLI, Plymouth Division

 MARLOW, Baden E F, Private, RMLI, 19805 (Ply), illness in UK

 

RND, Hawke Battalion

 HOPPER, James W, Leading Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 1338, discharged, illness in UK

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, Hood Battalion

 PATTERSON, Thomas Y, Able Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 8087, German prisoner of war, illness

__________

 

Sapphire, light cruiser

 NOLAN, Thomas, Stoker, RNR, S 8066, illness

 

St George, submarine depot ship, ex-cruiser

 HANMER, Oswald, Ordinary Seaman, J 70233, illness

 

 

Saturday, 27 July 1918

 

Hambledon, minesweeper

 PARAMAN, Leonard, Trimmer, MMR, 907798, illness

 

Parika, patrol vessel, West Indies, MFA

 BRYON, Alfred, Fireman, MMR, (no service number listed), illness

 

RM Labour Corps

 LYNCH, Francis H, Private, RM, S 11556 (Deal), illness

 

RMLI, Portsmouth Division

 HALL, Charles L, Major, RMLI, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, 1st RM Battalion, attached Nelson Battalion

 SIMPSON, John J, Able Seaman, RNVR, R 5894, German prisoner of war, illness

__________

 

Royalist, light cruiser

 TURNBULL, Robert, Stoker, RNR, S 4452, illness

 

Sudabar, steamship, torpedoed and sunk by U.43, W of Portugal; naval casualty:

 PINCHING, Robert L, Deck Hand, RNR, SD 4969

 

Sylph, destroyer

 BARNARD, Percy H, Stoker 1c, K 39068, drowned

 

Vernon, Torpedo School, Portsmouth

 OST, James G, Commander, illness

 

Victory, RN Barracks/Base, Portsmouth

 HILL, George H, Stoker Petty Officer, 278128, illness

 

 

Sunday, 28 July 1918

 

Fame, old destroyer

 LYTTLE, Samuel, Engine Room Artificer 2c, 133779, died in Hong Kong

 

Hambledon, minesweeper

 EDWARDS, John, Trimmer, MMR, 916160, illness

 

Heroic, armed boarding steamer

 JOHNSON, Charles, Trimmer, MMR, 950342, illness

 

RM Deal

 WELLS, Fred, Private, RMLI, 21927 (Ch), illness

 

Teutonic, armed merchant cruiser

 EVELEIGH, William R, Private, RMLI, 9932 (Ply), died in New York

 

Theseus, trawler depot ship Aegean, ex-cruiser

 MCSWAIN, Robert T, Private, RMLI, 18204 (Ch), illness in Greece

 

Victory, RN Barracks/Base, Portsmouth

 WEBSTER, Charles W, Electrical Artificer 5c, M 31476, illness

 

Vidette, destroyer

 SMITH, Charles H, Stoker 2c, K 48301, illness

 

 

Monday, 29 July 1918

 

Africa, pre-Dreadnought battleship

 JENKINS, Marcus, Gunner, RMA, RMA 5814, illness in Freetown

 

Donegal, cruiser

 GILBERT, Alfred, Stoker 1c, SS 105353, drowned

 

Excellent, Gunnery School, Portsmouth

 HOBBS, Ernest J, Able Seaman, RNVR, Wales Z 936, illness

 

Fear Not (may be listed as Fear Not II), hired net drifter

 WOOD, John, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 18181, drowned

 

Kempenfelt, flotilla leader

 POLHILL, Harry, Stoker 1c, K 16556, illness

 

ML.154, motor launch

 BELL, Herbert, Chief Motor Mechanic, RNVR, MB 776, drowned

 

Pomone, harbour service, Dartmouth, ex-light cruiser

 CARTER, George L L, Naval Instructor, illness

 

WESTERN FRONT

 

RND, 1st RM Battalion, attached Howe Battalion

 MALLON, James, Able Seaman, RNVR, Tyneside Z 5215, German prisoner of war, illness

__________

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport

 AUSTIN, Walter F, Officer's Steward 1c, L 4092, illness

 

 

Tuesday, 30 July 1918

 

Endymion, old cruiser

 HOGAN, Patrick, Chief Stoker, 290394, illness

 

ML.248, motor launch

 MILLIGAN, Frederick I, Deck Hand, RNR, SD 3811, illness

 

Pebble, fleet messenger

 AROKIN, Charles, Assistant Cook, MMR, 927353, drowned

 

RM Engineers

 BOUGHTON, Percy W, Private, RM, RME 1202, accident

 

RN Depot, Crystal Palace

 MCLENNAN, Murdoch, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, Clyde Z 9775, illness

 

Tirade, destroyer

 CRABBE, Sydney, Officer's Steward 1c, 363107, died

 

 

Wednesday, 31 July 1918

 

Bacchus, store carrier, ex-water carrier

 GULLEY, Lewis J, Stoker Petty Officer, 312518, illness

 

Boyndie Burn, hired net drifter

 CANT, Arthur, Engineman, RNR, ES 718, illness

 

City of Liverpool, hired drifter, patrol boat, mined and sunk in Dover Straits

 BROWN, Arthur J, Engineman, RNR, ES 537

 BURROUGHS, Frederick J, Engineman, RNR, TS 1557

 BUSS, George, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 20746

 CRAMPTON, Alfred, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 18020

 DEWLING, Moses, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 10559

 GREEN, Charles A, Ty/Skipper, RNR

 HOLMES, John T, 2nd Hand, RNR, DA 36

 MURRAY, Kenneth, Leading Deck Hand, RNR, A 3304

 NOEL, Herbert, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 5813

 REID, George, Deck Hand, RNR, DA 19602

 

Iolaire, hired yacht

 IMLACH, James, Engineman, RNR, ES 3491, illness

 

K.5, submarine

 BOOKER, George L, Chief Stoker, 295851 (Dev), drowned

 JORDAN, Michael, Stoker 1c, K 22252 (Dev), drowned

 

Orion, Dreadnought battleship

 MACDONALD, John, Ordinary Seaman, J 72487, drowned

 

RND, Chatham Battalion

 HYDE, Harold, Private, RMLI, 18552 (Ch), discharged, illness in UK

 

Sprightly, old destroyer

 ECCLESTONE, John, Stoker 1c, K 5620, illness

 

Tamagua, steamship

 EDWARDS, George H, Gunner, RMA, RMA 11785, illness in UK

 

Vivid, RN Barracks/Base, Devonport

 CAMERON, Duncan J D, Able Seaman, J 12912, illness

 

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