Background Events -
September-December 1940
U-boat
packs in Atlantic, Blitz on Britain, Attack on Taranto, German raiders at sea
Sunday,
1
December 1940
Eaglet, illness
BARRON,
James, Stoker 1c, D/KX 95743, died
Fiji, bombing
JELLETT,
Edward, Leading Stoker, P/K 59816, killed
Malcolm
LING,
Frederick A W, Able Seaman, C/J 109678, died
Saguenay
(RCN), torpedoed
BAKER,
William S, Ordinary Seaman, V 5561 (RCNVR), killed
BENNETT,
Harry M, Able Seaman, 3519 (RCN), killed
BROWN, Paul
A, Able Seaman, 3119 (RCN), killed
COOK,
Albert C, Ordinary Seaman, V 7669 (RCNVR), killed
COWLING,
Oliver, Ordinary Seaman, V 5657 (RCNVR), killed
DOIRON,
Elmer, Ordinary Seaman, V 1213 (RCNVR), killed
DOUGAN,
Harold E, Ordinary Seaman, V 1271 (RCNVR), killed
GORING,
William A, Able Seaman, V 5796 (RCNVR), killed
GOUGEON,
Joseph R, Able Seaman, 3479 (RCN), killed
HARE,
Harvey W, Able Seaman, V 227 (RCNVR), killed
LE GARE,
Hector, Able Seaman, A 2084 (RCNR), killed
LYNCH, Budd
F, Assistant Victualling Petty Officer, 40613 (RCN), killed
MAZIERE,
George, Able Seaman, V 5309 (RCNVR), killed
MORRISON,
David A, Ordinary Seaman, V 7587 (RCNVR), killed
PURVIS,
Henry, Ordinary Seaman, 3585 (RCN), killed
SHEPPARD,
Henry J, Able Seaman, 2996 (RCN), MPK
SPENCER,
Frederick, Ordinary Seaman, V/16051 (RCNVR), killed
STRICKLAND,
Stanley G, Able Seaman, A/1657 (RCNR), killed
SWEENEY,
Charles H, Leading Seaman, 2164 (RCN), killed
TWEEDIE,
John S D D, Ordinary Seaman, V 7417 (RCNVR), killed
TYNDALL, William
D, Ordinary Seaman, 3607 (RCN), killed
Summer Maid,
motor boat
QUINN,
Leonard, 2nd Hand, RNPS, LT/JX 198908, died
Taipo, illness
BLANDFORD,
Sidney A J, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 179665, died
Monday,
2
December 1940
Essex Maid
KING,
Raymond W, Seaman Steward, RNPS, LT/JX 185800, died
Forfar, ship
loss
ADAMS, John
W R, Act/Sub Lieutenant, RNR, MPK
AITKEN,
James, Assistant Steward, T.124/130089, MPK
ALLDEN,
William J, Signalman, C/JX 173751, MPK
ANTROBUS,
Robert, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, MPK
ASCROFT,
William, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, MPK
ASHCROFT,
Harold, Assistant Engineer, MPK
ASHLEE,
Edward W, Petty Officer (Pens), C/J 24248, MPK
BADCOCK,
Edward C, Able Seaman, C/JX 171166, MPK
BAMBER,
Charles H, Ty/Lieutenant Commander (E), RNR, MPK
BARNES,
John, Diesel Engineer Greaser, T.124/897945, MPK
BARRE,
James G, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (E), RNR, MPK
BATH,
Frederick P, Able Seaman, C/JX 181443, MPK
BEECHAM,
Ernest A, Assistant Engineer, MPK
BEGG, Jack
W, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 171328, MPK
BELL,
Albert T F, Act/Ordnance Artificer 4c, C/SR 8024, MPK
BELL,
Reginald P, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 202378, MPK
BELL,
William H, Act/Gunner, MPK
BENNETT,
James, Assistant Steward, T.124, MPK
BENNIE,
Alan, Trimmer, T.124/197899, MPK
BLANCHFIELD,
John, Ordinary Seaman, C/SR 8506, MPK
BOLTON,
Walter G, Able Seaman, RFR, C/JX 170773, MPK
BOULTON,
Thomas, Carpenter's Mate, T.124/197231, MPK
BOWEN, John,
Steward, T.124/1113206, MPK
BOYD,
William N, 3rd Electrician, MPK
BRINSTON,
Gordon, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 181399, MPK
BROWN,
Charles E, Ordinary Seaman, RNSR, C/SR 16483, MPK
BROWN,
Edward B, Officer's Steward, T.124/1108603, MPK
BROWN,
William S, Chief Petty Officer (Pens), C/J 26764, MPK
BUNKER,
James, Chief Petty Officer, RNVR, C/LD/192, MPK
BURKE, John
E, Ordinary Signalman, C/JX 187784, MPK
BURKITT,
Leonard H, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/HD/X 107, MPK
BYRD,
Ronald C, Act/Sub Lieutenant (E), RNVR, MPK
CADDEN,
Charles L, Greaser, T.124/197203, MPK
CAMPBELL,
Archibald F, Ty/Lieutenant Commander, RNR, MPK
CARSON,
William, Trimmer, T.124/165443, MPK
CATTON,
Edward A, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 112143, MPK
CHRISTON,
James, Assistant Engineer, MPK
CHRYSTIE,
John J, Ty/Lieutenant (E), RNR, MPK
CHURCHILL,
Thomas, Able Seaman, C/JX 181403, MPK
COLEMAN,
William H, Canteen Manager, NAAFI, MPK
COLLINS,
William, 2nd Electrician, MPK
CONNOLLY,
John M, Able Seaman, C/JX 181405, MPK
CROCKER,
William C, Able Seaman, C/JX 185990, MPK
DAVIES,
John B, Ty/Lieutenant Commander (E), RNR, MPK
DEARING,
John, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 96362, MPK
DEIGHTON,
George D, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 202433, MPK
DEWART,
James, Trimmer, T.124/221482, MPK
DICKSON,
Douglas, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 179753, MPK
DONNELLY,
Leo J, Able Seaman, C/JX 181412, MPK
EARLEY,
James P, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 169365, MPK
EVANS,
William, Storekeeper, T.124/909572, MPK
EVERETT,
Albert H, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 98748, MPK
FARRELL,
William J, Able Seaman, C/JX 185993, MPK
FERGUSON,
Albert, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 86175, MPK
FIDDAMAN,
Charles R, Able Seaman, RFR, C/SS 9973, MPK
FINNIGAN,
Thomas, 2nd Cook, T.124/70758, MPK
FRANKLIN,
Cubert W, Chief Petty Officer (Pens), C/J 20614, MPK
FRASER,
Charles H, Radio Cadet, MPK
GAMMAN,
Charles, Leading Seaman, RNR, C/X 5473 D, MPK
GARLAND,
John, Diesel Engineer Greaser, T.124/866568, MPK
GILBODY,
George, Steward, T.124/993930, MPK
GILLOT,
John A C, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 88082, MPK
GOLDSTRAW,
Joseph H, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 177890, MPK
GRAHAM,
Henry W, Assistant Engineer, MPK
GROUT,
Geoffrey D, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 186994, MPK
HALDENBY,
Peter F, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 202398, MPK
HANNAN,
James K, Greaser, T.124/197171, MPK
HARDY,
Norman A C, Captain, MPK
HARRIES,
Walter W, Chief Petty Officer (Pens), C/J 2724, MPK
HARTLEY,
Leslie D, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X 4935, MPK
HAWKINS,
Richard J, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 105051, MPK
HAWKSWORTH,
George, Assistant Butcher, T.124/37347, MPK
HAYWOOD,
Joseph, Able Seaman, C/JX 168441, MPK
HENDERSON,
Archibald H, Assistant Engineer, MPK
HENDRY,
Thomas, Greaser, T.124/145649, MPK
HEWITT,
Albert, Chief Petty Officer (Pens), C/J 33062, MPK
HICKEY,
John, Scullion, T.124/14989, MPK
HOBBS,
Harry R, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X 5006, MPK
HOBBY,
Frederick J, Ty/Lieutenant Commander (E), RNR, MPK
HODGSON,
Edmund A, Assistant Cook, T.124/707672, MPK
HOLIDAY,
John, Ty/Lieutenant (E), RNR, MPK
HOWARD,
Frederick E, Ordinary Seaman, RNSR, C/SR 16484, MPK
HUDSON,
Harold, Lieutenant Commander, RNR, MPK
JEFFRIES,
Paul, Chief Cook, T.124/802150, MPK
JENNINGS,
Robert H, Able Seaman, C/JX 165221, MPK
JOHNSTON,
Frederick, Able Seaman, RFR, C/SSX 13305, MPK
JONES,
Charles C, Ty/Commander (E), RNR, MPK
JONES,
David, Carpenter, T.124/864167, MPK
JORDON,
Horace F, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 104229, MPK
KEARNS,
John, Diesel Engineer Greaser, T.124/62027, MPK
KEATING,
John T, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/TD/X 1671, MPK
KELLY,
Peter, Able Seaman, C/JX 173292, MPK
KENWORTHY,
James H N, Lieutenant Commander, RNR, MPK
KING, David,
Steward, T.124/102513, MPK
LADLEY,
George, Skipper Lieutenant, RNR, MPK
LAWRENCE,
Dennis E, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 203584, MPK
LEWIS,
David G, Ordinary Seaman, RNSR, C/SR 16633, MPK
LITTLE,
James, Pantryman, T.124/967590, MPK
LONG, Issac
A, Assistant Cook, T.124/197177, MPK
LYNN,
William, Diesel Engineer Greaser, T.124/82604, MPK
MACDONALD,
Donald, Seaman, RNR, C/X 7558 C, MPK
MACDONALD,
Hugh, Seaman, RNR, C/X 7557 C, MPK
MACDONALD,
John M, Seaman, RNR, C/6905 C, MPK
MACFARLANE,
George, Assistant Steward, T.124/1129865, MPK
MACIVER,
John, Trimmer, T.124/197164, MPK
MACKAY,
David R, Cadet, MPK
MACLEOD,
John, Seaman, RNR, C/X 19855 A, MPK
MACLEOD,
Malcolm, Seaman, RNR, C/X 7457 C, MPK
MACLEOD,
Norman, Seaman, RNR, C/X 10557, MPK
MACLEOD,
Roy, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, C/HD/X 20, MPK
MAHON,
Denis, Greaser, T.124/172464, MPK
MAJOR,
Edward J J, Ty/Paymaster Lieutenant, RNR, MPK
MARTINDALE,
George R, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 112383, MPK
MAYO,
Robert W, Act/Sub Lieutenant (E), RNVR, MPK
MCGEE,
Patrick, Assistant Steward, T.124/76633, MPK
MCGINLAY,
James W, Assistant Cook, T.124/197176, MPK
MCINNES,
Angus, Lamp Trimmer, T.124/1120524, MPK
MCINTYRE,
Robert G, Ty/Lieutenant Commander (E), RNR, MPK
MCKENZIE,
John, Assistant Steward, T.124/789394, MPK
MCPHAIL,
John G, Leading Seaman, RNR, C/5608 D, MPK
MEIN, James,
2nd Radio Officer, MPK
METCALFE,
Stanley, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X 4943, MPK
MILLS,
Walter T, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 56226, MPK
MURPHY,
Patrick, Assistant Cook, T.124/114181, MPK
NARRAWAY,
Victor E, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 96146, MPK
NICHOLLS,
Leslie D, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 168177, MPK
OAKMAN,
Joseph C, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 88749, MPK
O'BRIEN,
Maurice F, Able Seaman, C/JX 181095, MPK
O'HAGAN,
Michael, Greaser, T.124/197202, MPK
O'HANLON,
Thomas, Trimmer, T.124/225130, MPK
OLLEY,
Alfred G, Signalman, RNVR, C/LD/X 3901, MPK
PATIENCE,
Donald, Seaman, RNR, C/5803 D, MPK
PENNEY,
Cyril H, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 181416, MPK
PILLING,
John, 3rd Radio Officer, MPK
PORTEOUS,
James, Ty/Sl/Lieutenant (E), RNR, MPK
PRANGNELL,
Douglas, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X 4948, MPK
REILLY,
James, Trimmer, T.124/221481, MPK
REILLY,
John, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (E), RNR, MPK
RICHARDSON,
Robert H, Assistant Storekeeper, T.124/52645, MPK
RIMMER,
Richard, Engine Room Storekeeper, T.124/746538, MPK
RYCE, Angus,
Fireman, T.124/197165, MPK
SANFT,
William A R, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X 4921, MPK
SHAW,
Alexander, Assistant Steward, T.124/176401, MPK
SHIERSON,
Francis R, Carpenter's Mate, T.124/172616, MPK
SMITH,
Edward A, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X 2687, MPK
SMITH,
Ernest, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/TD/X 1954, MPK
SMITH,
Richard W, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/HD/X 147, MPK
SMITH,
Thomas, Act/Sub Lieutenant (E), RNVR, MPK
SMITH,
Wilfred J, Petty Officer (Pens), C/JX 235501, MPK
SMITH,
William J, Carpenter's Mate, T.124, MPK
TANCOCK,
Frederick W, Able Seaman, RFR, C/SS 8563, MPK
TERREL,
Bernard W, Leading Seaman (Pens), D/235051, MPK
TEVENAN,
Ernest, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/HD/X 148, MPK
THELWELL,
Sidney, Steward, T.124/54814, MPK
THOMPSON,
William J, Leading Seaman, RFR, C/J 104655, MPK
TORRANCE,
Frederick M, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/TD/X 2206, MPK
TOSDEVIN,
Frederick G, Seaman, RNR, C/X 10822 B, MPK
WALLACE, Daivd,
Fireman, T.124/197167, MPK
WALLACE,
Robert, Greaser, T.124/167361, MPK
WARREN,
Harold G, 1st Radio Officer, MPK
WATT,
Donald MacP, Fireman, T.124/197234, MPK
WATTS,
Frederick, 2nd Cook, T.124/627685, MPK
WEBB,
William J, Yeoman of Signals (Pens), C/J 6105, MPK
WEST, Haydn
P, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/HD/X 158, MPK
WHITTLE,
William, Hospital Attendant, T.124/197172, MPK
WILLIS,
Gilbert J, Petty Officer, C/239786, MPK
WILSON,
Joseph P, Fireman, T.124/147803, MPK
WOMPHREY,
Robert R, 4th Engineer, MPK
WRIGLEY,
Edward, Carpenter's Mate, T.124/197233, MPK
YEO, Donald,
Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 176900, MPK
YOUNG,
Arthur W, 2nd Writer, T.124/212052, MPK
YOUNG,
Edwin G, Ordinary Coder, C/JX 196309, MPK
YOUNG,
Ernest J, Chief Steward 1c, T.124/292026, MPK
YOUNG, John
M, Trimmer, T.124/221474, MPK
Kavak, steamship
EARL,
Robert S S, Able Seaman, P/J 45417, (President III, O/P), MPK
Lady
Glanely, steamship
CLYDESDALE,
Samuel, Marine, PLY/13833, (President III, O/P), MPK
Liverpool, illness
POPERT,
Edwin P, Midshipman, RIN, died
Pacific President,
steamship
PARKIN,
Harold L V, Marine, CH/24541, (President III, O/P), missing
Titan
POLLARD,
Cyril C M, Seaman Cook, RNPS, LT/JX 212737, died
Victor Ross,
steamship
ROBSON,
Frederick P, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 185567, (President III, O/P), MPK
Wilhelmina, steamship
MOLONEY,
James C, Able Seaman, V 5246 (RCNVR), MPK
Tuesday,
3
December 1940
Calcutta
BENDELOW,
Roland, Marine, CH/X 2497, MPK
Emerald, accident
DOREY,
George H, Chief Petty Officer Cook, P/L 13227, killed
Forfar, ship
loss
BRINDLE,
Ben H, Py/Ty/Surgeon Lieutenant, RNVR, DOW
Glasgow, torpedoed
BRAGG,
Albert H, Marine, PO/X 100314, killed
MAXTED,
Geoffrey R E, Ty/Surgeon Lieutenant, RNVR, killed
Pembroke
WOMACK, Edgar,
Stoker Petty Officer, C/K 20128, died
Woolwich
WALLACE,
Hugh H A, Stoker 1c, C/KX 96506, died
Wednesday,
4
December 1940
Forfar, ship
loss
IRWIN,
William, 2nd Baker, T.124/11287, DOW
Heron, air
crash
RIDLEY,
Richard H, Ty/Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed
Kennymore, ship
loss
COMBES,
Cyril D, Leading Wireman, P/MX 64573, DOW
Malines
MERRICK,
William H, Fireman, T.124, MPK
RM
Portsmouth Division, illness
Exeter,
REED, Martin D, Marine, PO/X 101229, killed
Vernon
FIELDER,
William H, Chief Petty Officer, P/J 8978, died
Thursday,
5
December 1940
Cameron, bombing
BOURGAIZE,
Lawrence D L, Stoker 2c, P/KX 106744, killed
BOWDLER,
Idwin T, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 63690, killed
BURGIN,
Sidney, Stoker 1c, D/KX 81445, killed
COONEY,
Richard W, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 19168, killed
FARRINGTON,
Arthur F W, Stoker 2c, D/KX 105382, killed
HALLAM,
Robert D, Stoker 2c, P/KX 113084, killed
LIVESEY,
Alfred, Stoker 2c, D/KX 106050, killed
MORRIS,
James R, Stoker 2c, P/KX 112919, killed
SHEA, William,
Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 187461, killed
SMALL,
David P, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 199968, killed
TURNBULL,
David, Stoker 2c, P/KX 112992, killed
WATKINS,
Ivor G, Stoker 1c, RFR, D/KX 61158, killed
WHEELER,
Thomas, Leading Stoker, D/KX 76356, killed
WRYCRAFT,
Derrick A, Stoker 2c, P/KX 113003, killed
Carnarvon
Castle, surface action
CARGILL, William, Seaman, P/X 18313 A, killed
ESPIE,
Robert, Greaser, T.124/1019598, killed
FITZGERALD,
James J, Able Seaman, P/JX 171351, killed
FLOYD,
Cyril H, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 171180, killed
JACKSON,
Thomas, Carpenter, T.124/201098, killed
MANUEL,
Percival, Assistant Steward, T.124/101081, killed
Empire
Statesman
COULDREY,
Robert W, Seaman, RNR, P/X 9660 B, (President III, O/P), MPK
Excellent, bombing
HEMMINGS,
Kenneth W R, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 215143, killed
MCLEOD,
Nathaniel, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/ESD/X 1810, killed
Harvester
THOMAS,
John E, Stoker 1c, C/KX 88257, MPK
Icarus
EAGLAND,
Henry McD, Leading Seaman, P/SSX 23339, died
Pembroke, bombing
WESTFIELD,
Lindsay S, Motor Mechanician, C/MX 72637, killed
Sata
LANGFORD,
Stanley H, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 179949, died
Silver Pine,
steamship
SHADBOLT,
Albert V, Able Seaman, P/J 77601, (President III, O/P), died
Vernon, bombing
NEVIN,
Thomas, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 231014, killed
Friday,
6
December 1940
DEMS,
Highland Light Infantry
CARSON,
William, Private, Army, 2976754, killed
Leamington
BURNS,
James, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 202919, MPK
Melville
(RAN), illness
GERMAN,
Harold E, Petty Officer, S 3950 (RANR), died
Pembroke
SMITH,
Samuel L, Leading Stoker, C/KX 99545, died
Pintade
KAY, John,
Leading Seaman, P/JX 225937, killed
Triton, submarine, lost
ALLEN,
David, Able Seaman, C/J 73230, MPK
BEARD,
Albert G, Electrical Artificer 1c, C/M 34733, MPK
BEATTIE,
Norman, Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 88650, MPK
BENNETT,
Arthur K, Leading Seaman, RFR, C/J 109679, MPK
BURTON,
Albert J, Stoker 1c, C/KX 90533, MPK
BUTCHER,
Charles A, Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/JX 133701, MPK
CAIN,
William, Stoker 1c, P/KX 75485, MPK
CAVE,
Charles J R, Lieutenant, MPK
CLARK,
Edward C, Stoker Petty Officer, C/K 6008, MPK
CODMAN,
Herbert C P, Chief Petty Officer, D/J 95711, MPK
COLEMAN,
Harry R, Act/Yeoman of Signals, P/J 111095, MPK
DAY, John R,
Able Seaman, C/JX 126830, MPK
DEAN,
Reginald E, Lieutenant, RNR, MPK
DEAN,
Wilfred H, Engine Room Artificer 2c, C/M 38747, MPK
DOWN,
Harold G, Able Seaman, D/JX 146815, MPK
EARLY,
Arthur H, Engine Room Artificer 2c, D/MX 46013, MPK
EAST,
Clinton M, Act/Leading Telegraphist, D/JX 132670, MPK
GARDNER,
George R, Leading Cook, P/MX 53031, MPK
HINDE,
Horatio J, Petty Officer, P/J 111862, MPK
JACKSON,
Cyril T, Leading Telegraphist, P/SSX 14946, MPK
JONES, John
F, Telegraphist, D/JX 150716, MPK
KING, James
T, Stoker 1c, P/KX 78914, MPK
LANG,
Alexander, Stoker 1c, P/K 91486, MPK
LAVERS,
Edgar J B, Engine Room Artificer 3c, P/MX 48545, MPK
LIDDLE,
Frederick, Leading Stoker, C/KX 85208, MPK
MATTHEWS,
Frederick W, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 173955, MPK
MILNE,
Ronald G, Warrant Engineer, MPK
MOORE,
Cyril H, Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 84519, MPK
MORGAN,
James K, Able Seaman, D/J 112487, MPK
ORME,
Samuel, Stoker 1c, P/KX 79732, MPK
PARRAMORE,
William A, Leading Stoker, C/KX 83734, MPK
PETTIT,
George R, Stoker 1c, P/KX 88290, MPK
POOK, Ivor
L R, Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX 144306, MPK
QUICK,
Gilbert, Stoker 1c, D/K 63644, MPK
RILEY,
James D, Stoker Petty Officer, D/KX 80160, MPK
RISBY, John
F, Able Seaman, D/J 78393, MPK
SAUNDERSON,
Edward P, Petty Officer, C/J 111250, MPK
SAXBY,
Thomas, Able Seaman, C/J 84410, MPK
SHEARS,
Francis, Stoker 1c, P/KX 82888, MPK
SHIMMIN,
James, Leading Seaman, D/JX 126301, MPK
SMITH,
Michael J R, Lieutenant, MPK
SMYTH,
Thomas, Petty Officer Steward, D/LX 20229, MPK
SPITE,
Kenneth F, Seaman, RNR, C/X 20796 A, MPK
STAFFORD,
Frederick T, Able Seaman, P/J 70909, MPK
STRIDE,
Christopher, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 167556, MPK
TEMPORAL,
Arthur, Telegraphist, P/SSX 29474, MPK
THORNE,
William F, Act/Petty Officer, P/JX 129523, MPK
TRENCH,
James, Act/Leading Stoker, D/KX 80844, MPK
WATERS,
William G T, Able Seaman, C/J 93606, MPK
WATKINS,
Guy C I St B S, Lieutenant Commander, MPK
WATSON,
Donald C, Chief Engine Room Artificer, P/M 34432, MPK
WESTBY,
Jack, Stoker 1c, P/KX 84545, MPK
WILKINSON,
John T, Stoker 1c, P/KX 77133, MPK
WYATT,
Herbert, Engine Room Artificer 3c, P/MX 52150, MPK
Saturday,
7
December 1940
Capricornus,
ship loss
LEWIS,
Joseph, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 211560, MPK
Isle of
Thanet
TARRANT,
Albert E, Greaser, T.124 954500, died
King George V, illness
ORR,
William J, Warrant Shipwright, died
Regulus, submarine, lost
BAKER,
George F C, Act/Chief Engine Room Artificer, C/M 38805, MPK
BELLAMY,
Leslie W, Able Seaman, C/JX 141684, MPK
BLAIR,
William A, Stoker 1c, P/KX 86257, MPK
BROWN,
William, Stoker 1c, D/KX 88989, MPK
BULGER,
Cecil, Engine Room Artificer, C/MX 48563, MPK
BURTON,
John T, Petty Officer, C/JX 130057, MPK
COE-SMITH,
Harry C, Act/Chief Petty Officer, C/JX 128225, MPK
CURRIE,
Frederick B, Lieutenant Commander, MPK
DAVIS,
Frederick J, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 79005, MPK
DUDD, Percy
C G, Able Seaman, D/SSX 17399, MPK
DUFFAY,
Owen V H, Act/Petty Officer, D/J 111996, MPK
FIELDEN,
William R, Warrant Engineer, MPK
FORRESTER,
George W, Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 84677, MPK
GREEN,
Anthony M, Lieutenant, MPK
HACKETT,
Frederick G, Able Seaman, C/J 96353, MPK
HITCHCOCK,
Ronald G, Engine Room Artificer 2c, D/MX 45291, MPK
HOPCROFT,
Thomas G, Able Seaman, C/JX 134065, MPK
HORWOOD,
Eric S, Engine Room Artificer, C/M 38742, MPK
JOHNSON,
Frederick, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 61069, MPK
JONES,
Stanley F, Act/Petty Officer, D/JX 125397, MPK
KING,
Alfred G, Leading Seaman, C/J 111194, MPK
KIRBY,
Norman V, Leading Signalman, C/JX 131229, MPK
KIRBY,
William E, Act/Leading Signalman, P/JX 133601, MPK
LEECH,
Arthur J, Leading Seaman, D/JX 126602, MPK
MACK, Frank
C H, Telegraphist, P/J 107637, MPK
MANN,
Donald A W D, Leading Seaman, C/JX 134823, MPK
MANTON,
Thomas, Stoker 1c, D/KX 80436, MPK
MCATEER,
Robert B P, Petty Officer Cook, D/MX 48386, MPK
MCCOMBE,
Ronald B, Act/Petty Officer Telegraphist, D/JX 134852, MPK
MCGHEE,
Edward, Act/Leading Stoker, D/KX 81015, MPK
MCMILLING,
James A, Act/Leading Seaman, C/JX 141127, MPK
MITCHELL,
Jack H, Leading Telegraphist, C/JX 136589, MPK
MORTON,
Robert J, Stoker 1c, P/KX 82410, MPK
MULLENS,
John H, Chief Engine Room Artificer, P/M 27287, MPK
MUNTZ, Sir
Gerard P G, Lieutenant, MPK
NORRIS,
Philip W G, Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX 135340, MPK
PERRY,
William J, Able Seaman, C/J 102887, MPK
PRETTY, Roy,
Able Seaman, C/SSX 17634, MPK
PRINGLE,
Norman, Stoker Petty Officer, C/KX 77504, MPK
RICHARDSON,
Joseph B G, Act/Leading Seaman, D/J 112709, MPK
ROBERTSON,
Andrew M, Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 83546, MPK
ROUND,
Oliver C, Lieutenant, MPK
SHAW,
William, Stoker, C/KX 87397, MPK
SMITH,
Ernest D, Able Seaman, P/JX 128860, MPK
SMITH, John
F, Petty Officer Telegraphist, C/JX 129001, MPK
SYLVESTER,
Eric, Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 81691, MPK
TARGETT,
Arthur L J, Leading Seaman, P/J 94664, MPK
TULIP,
Thomas E, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 85026, MPK
TWINE,
William, Stoker 1c, P/KX 84010, MPK
WALKER,
Maxwell, Engine Room Artificer 2c, P/MX 49774, MPK
WESCOTT,
Joseph E, Leading Stoker, D/KX 80657, MPK
WHITE,
George F, Act/Petty Officer, RFR, P/JX 158379, MPK
WHYTE, John,
Stoker 1c, P/KX 84416, MPK
WILKINSON,
Walter L, Able Seaman, P/J 99821, MPK
WORSLEY,
James, Stoker 1c, P/KX 83976, MPK
Sharpshooter,
drowning
DENNY,
George S, Ordinary Seaman, C/SSX 32791, MPK
NEWTON,
Benjamin, Able Seaman, C/SSX 14902, killed
TOUGH,
Hamlet, Able Seaman, C/JX 135108, killed
Vernon
GARDENER,
Walter T, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 100557, DOW
Sunday,
8
December 1940
Ashcrest, steamship
WOODWARD,
Frederick C, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 185485, (President III, O/P), MPK
Bulolo
REDGRAVE,
William J, Able Seaman, D/J 15838, MPK
Calabria, steamship
WALKER,
Cyril B, Marine, CH/239921, (President III, O/P), MPK
Delhi
SCOTT,
Frederick A C, Petty Officer, C/J 98782, died
Empire
Jaguar, steamship
BEST, Adam,
Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 195001, (President III, O/P), MPK
TYLER,
David G, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 195012, (President III, O/P), MPK
Leeuwin (RAN),
drowning
DOUST,
Ronald S, Writer, F 3219 (RANR), MPK
JOHNSTON,
William, Band Petty Officer, F 2787 (RANR), MPK
Lucifer, illness
JENKINS,
Lewis I, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, died
Tuesday,
10
December 1940
Daedalus
TAIT,
Graham R D, Act/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 81968, died
Mollie,
launch
WARNER,
George E, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 227995, killed
Nile, illness
ATKINSON,
Ernest, Leading Sick Berth Attendant, C/SBR/4536, died
RM Siege
Regiment, Dover
MUMFORD,
James W, Marine, PO/X 100281, killed
Wednesday,
11
December 1940
FAA, 818
Sqn,
Ark Royal, air crash
APPLEBY,
Sidney G J, Lieutenant (A), killed
CLARK,
Leslie O, Leading Airman, FAA/FX 76303, killed
GRANT,
Joseph W A, Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), killed
Rotarua, steamship,
ship loss
FITZGERALD,
John U P, Rear Admiral, Rtd, (Eaglet, O/P), MPK
CARTER,
Eric J, Able Seaman, W/3368 (RNZNVR), died
DANDRIDGE,
John J, Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/JX 63144, (President III, O/P), MPK
HEARN,
Charles M, Leading Signalman, C/JX 171142, (President III, O/P), MPK
MCCAFFERY,
Roy, Signalman, C/JX 172031, (President III, O/P), MPK
MCQUEEN,
Andrew S, Able Seaman, X/3577 (RNZNVR), died
MULFORD,
John G, Supply Assistant, P/MX 57926, Despatch, O/P), MPK
Thursday,
12
December 1940
Cornwall
FAIRBAIRN,
William, Leading Stoker, C/KX 83661, died
FAA, 812
Sqn, Daedalus, air operations
HAMILTON,
Edward M, Py/Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, missing
LOFTS,
Peter N, Py/Ty/Midshipman (A), RNVR, killed
Formidable
HILL, James,
Air Fitter, FAA/SFX 458, killed
Friday,
13
December 1940
FAA, 802
Sqn, Sparrowhawk, air crash
RUSSELL,
Godfrey F, Lieutenant, killed
FAA, 830
Sqn, Grebe, air crash
DYER,
Arnold E, Py/Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, missing
THOMPSON,
Richard H, Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, missing
Pembroke
SMITH,
Frederick O, Stoker Petty Officer, C/K 1705, died
RN Hospital,
Hong Kong, illness
ALLEN,
Arthur, Warrant Wardmaster, died
Southdown
FORD,
Walter F I, Supply Assistant, P/MX 68968, MPK
Saturday,
14
December 1940
Branlebas, ship
loss
ARKLAY,
George, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/7046, MPK
BALLS,
Edgar C, Ty/Act/Gunner (T), MPK
BARROW,
Stanley, Able Seaman, P/SSX 25271, MPK
BARRY,
Patrick, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 61230, MPK
BATCHELOR,
William H, Stoker, RFR, P/SS 123085, MPK
BEVAN,
Eldred I, Able Seaman, P/SSX 19020, MPK
BLINKHORN,
Walter J, Stoker 2c, P/KX 104402, MPK
BOX, Ernest,
Able Seaman, P/JX 140444, MPK
BROWN,
Cyprian P, Able Seaman, P/J 15442, MPK
BURNSIDE,
John, Stoker 1c, P/KX 89585, MPK
BUTLER,
Patrick, Stoker 2c, P/JX 201430, MPK
CAMERON,
William R, Able Seaman, P/SSX 20541, MPK
CARRAHER,
Walter G E, Stoker 1c, P/K 60353, MPK
CARTER,
George E, Sick Berth Attendant, P/MX 59537, MPK
CLARKE,
Philip J, Yeoman of Signals, P/JX 129290, MPK
COLLAS, George,
Motor Mechanic, P/MX 72192, MPK
CONROY,
John, Stoker 2c, P/KX 104425, MPK
COULSON,
William, Able Seaman, P/SSX 30162, MPK
CUNNINGHAM,
Andrew G, Petty Officer, P/ESD 12/80, MPK
CUNNINGHAM,
Andrew G, Petty Officer, RNVR, P/ESD/80, MPK
CUSA, Arthur
W, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217437, MPK
DANCE,
Joseph E, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 64751, MPK
DENNIS,
Reginald L, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 132696, MPK
DOLLERY,
Albert G, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 80017, MPK
DOWLING,
Kenneth H, Engine Room Artificer 3c, P/MX 48551, MPK
DOWSE,
Vernon C, Ordinary Telegraphist, P/JX 202432, MPK
DRAYSON,
Albert C, Able Seaman, P/JX 141275, MPK
DYER,
Charles J, Assistant Steward, P/LX 24122, MPK
EARL,
Gordon B P, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 58506, MPK
EDWARDS,
Albert W, Petty Officer, P/J 102808, MPK
FAIRBURN,
Royden F, Chief Engine Room Artificer, P/M 27335, MPK
FLOATE,
Vivian F H, Leading Supply Assistant, P/MX 56362, MPK
FOWLER,
William H, Able Seaman, P/JX 144792, MPK
FROGGATT,
Alfred, Able Seaman, P/SSX 30655, MPK
GARDNER,
Norman, Act/Petty Officer, P/JX 127590, MPK
GLOAG, John,
Assistant Steward, P/LX 24286, MPK
GRAHAM,
Albert C, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 66286, MPK
GRAVOUIE,
Kleber V F, Engine Room Artificer 5c, P/MX 71618, MPK
GREEN,
Lionel, Ordinary Signalman, RNVR, P/SD/X 1028, MPK
GREENFIELD,
James, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 190491, MPK
GROVES,
David, Able Seaman, P/J 110459, MPK
GUILE,
Stanley H, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/K 62905, MPK
HAMER,
Richard, Stoker 2c, P/KX 104460, MPK
HARE,
Rupert S, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217649, MPK
HAY, John,
Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 131209, MPK
HOBBS, John
S, Stoker 1c, P/KX 84009, MPK
HODGSON,
Sydney G, Commissioned Engineer, MPK
HORNIGOLD,
John C, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 190594, MPK
HUNT,
William T, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 188846, MPK
HURDEN,
James A, Able Seaman, P/SSX 20573, MPK
JACKSON,
John E, Stoker 2c, P/KX 104731, MPK
JACOBS,
Robert C, Act/Engine Room Artificer 5c, P/MX 61680, MPK
KEEBLE,
Geoffrey L, Sub Lieutenant, MPK
KELLY,
Martin J E, Leading Seaman, P/JX 125357, MPK
KIDD,
Gerald G, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 190597, MPK
KING-WOOD,
Edward J, Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK
KIRK,
Gilbert G, Cook (O), P/MX 56685, MPK
KNOX,
Alexander, Able Seaman, P/SSX 24375, MPK
LANGSTAFF,
Sydney, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 201467, MPK
LIKELY,
Herbert H, Able Seaman, P/JX 145836, MPK
LILLYWHITE,
William H C, Able Seaman, P/J 11860, MPK
LOWES,
Joseph A B, Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 84019, MPK
LUXFORD,
William G, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 83427, MPK
MACKAY,
Angus S, Signalman, P/JX 155665, MPK
MARSH,
William, Stoker 1c, P/KX 82805, MPK
MARTINEZ,
Pedro, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 225906, MPK
MAXWELL,
Adam B, Able Seaman, P/SSX 25151, MPK
MCBRIDE,
William C, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217275, MPK
MCGINLAY,
James, Stoker 1c, P/KX 88122, MPK
MCGRATH,
William, Stoker 2c, P/KX 104624, MPK
MCRAE, Hugh
C J, Lieutenant Commander, MPK
MILAM,
Leslie H N, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 80938, MPK
MORGAN,
Joseph V, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 84097, MPK
MOUZER,
Charles, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 190603, MPK
NEW,
William J, Leading Steward, P/LX 21469, MPK
PARKER,
Charles E, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 58664, MPK
PERSCHKY,
William H, Able Seaman, P/JX 182279, MPK
PETERS,
Leslie G, Ordinary Telegraphist, P/SSX 31642, MPK
PICTON,
Alfred W, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 194485, MPK
PLATER,
Patrick, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217383, MPK
POUNDS,
George S, Chief Petty Officer, P/J 6267, MPK
RANSOM,
Frederick J, Leading Cook, P/MX 50641, MPK
RICHARDSON,
James, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 190739, MPK
ROSE,
William A, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 190621, MPK
SMITH,
Edward C, Telegraphist, P/SSX 26959, MPK
SMITH,
Joseph E, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 86648, MPK
SMITH,
Ralph G L, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 189202, MPK
SPIERS, Josiah,
Signalman, P/SSX 20173, MPK
STANSBIE,
Vincent T, Stoker 1c, P/KX 91078, MPK
STEAD,
Harry, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 76610, MPK
STONER,
Frank, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 59721, MPK
SWAN, Paul,
Able Seaman, P/JX 225916, MPK
TURTON,
Percy A, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 188977, MPK
USHER,
James, Stoker, RFR, P/SS 120585, MPK
VARNDELL,
William H, Stoker 1c, P/KX 85428, MPK
VOKES,
Frederick J, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/K 28596, MPK
WARNER,
Andrew, Leading Seaman, P/JX 225941, MPK
WHEELER,
Joseph, Petty Officer, P/J 9422, MPK
WHITELEY,
John H, Stoker 1c, P/K 59429, MPK
WHITING,
Ernest H, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 133244, MPK
WYATT,
Frederick W, Telegraphist, P/JX 198311311, MPK
Cochrane,
road accident
COPPINGER,
Brendan, Commander, Rtd, killed
Euphorbia, steamship
SHERVAL,
Frank W R, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 184356, (President III, O/P), missing
Raven, illness
BARON,
James, Petty Officer, P/232033, died
RM 2nd
Battalion, Sierra Leone
MILLERCHIP,
Sydney, Sergeant, PO/X 239, DOW
Sonomara,
motor boat
MUIR,
Alexander, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 202299, DOW
Sunday,
15
December 1940
Blencathra
ROGERS,
George L, Leading Seaman, P/JX 137337, killed
Cecil, boom
defence vessel
RANDALL,
Frederick E, Chief Petty Officer Stoker (Pens), C/K 1024, MPK
Excellent, air
crash
ODHAMS,
Peter K L, Lieutenant, killed
FAA, 767
Sqn, Condor, air crash
JONES,
Harold V, Act/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 79222, killed
POCOCK,
Bernard C, Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed
N C Monberg,
steamship
LOWE,
Thomas H, Private, Army, 5113884, (Royal Warwickshire Regt, DEMS, O/P), killed
St Tudno
BULLEN,
Frederick, Act/Leading Seaman, C/J 16867, died
Valiant
HUNT,
William C, Able Seaman, D/J 106201, died
Monday,
16
December 1940
Calcutta
WHITTON,
Cyril A, Able Seaman, C/JX 158135, died
Devonshire
MATTHEWS,
Frank G, Air Mechanic 1c, FAA/FX 80214, died
Fear Not
GATT,
William, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 124571, DOW
Forte
GANDER,
Jonathan C, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 192102, killed
Ganges
PRICE,
Albert N, Ordinary Telegraphist, JX 04637, killed
Paris
ELLIS,
James A, Leading Seaman, D/J 72895, died
Tuesday,
17
December 1940
Acheron, ship
loss
ALLENBY,
Joseph, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 182311, MPK
ALLENBY,
Joseph, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 182311, MPK
ANDREWS, Guy
J, Act/Yeoman of Signals, P/J 89763, MPK
ARCHER,
Richard, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2515, MPK
BAIRD,
Denis, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217387, MPK
BARDSLEY,
Clarence, Assistant Steward, P/LX 23792, MPK
BENNETT,
Montague V, Ordinary Coder, P/JX 220456, MPK
BERRY,
Stanley, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217336, MPK
BIRKS,
William L, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 172391, MPK
BISHOP,
Desmond, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217984, MPK
BLAKE,
James A, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 77120, MPK
BLAKE,
Leonard E W, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217347, MPK
BLOWERS,
Alfred E, Able Seaman, P/JX 166147, MPK
BOURNE,
William, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217355, MPK
BREWIN,
Frank, Able Seaman, P/JX 141726, MPK
BROOK,
Harry F, Ordinary Coder, P/JX 220454, MPK
BROOKS,
Harry O, Stoker 2c, P/KX 112944, MPK
BROWN,
Tennyson G, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 183862, MPK
BUNYAR,
Arthur, Leading Seaman, P/JX 132543, MPK
BUSH,
Bertram S, Act/Leading Telegraphist, P/JX 128215, MPK
CARROLL,
Lionel V, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217372, MPK
CHILLINGWORTH,
Samuel D F, Leading Seaman, P/J 17711, MPK
CHRISMAS,
Stephen W, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 23551, MPK
CLAYSON,
William, Stoker 2c, P/KX 113066, MPK
CLEVELAND,
Graham F, Sub Lieutenant, killed
COLERIDGE,
James E H, Lieutenant, MPK
COLLINS,
Albert F, Able Seaman, P/J 60716, MPK
COLLINS,
Frederick A, Stoker 1c, P/K 601256, MPK
COMPTON,
William J, Lieutenant, MPK
COULING,
Morris A, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217413, MPK
CRESSWELL,
Douglas J, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 1778156, MPK
CRUNDEN,
Ronald A, Able Seaman, P/JX 145539, killed
CUTTS,
Howard, Able Seaman, P/SSX 19517, MPK
DANBY,
Reuben, Stoker 2c, P/KX 107604, MPK
DILLET,
Arthur W S, Leading Seaman, P/JX 138009, MPK
DIXON,
James, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 176397, MPK
DOBSON,
Joseph, Able Seaman, P/SSX 28775, killed
DOUST,
Frederick J T, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/SS 122105, MPK
EVANS,
Charles G, Chief Petty Officer, P/J 69370, MPK
EWERS,
Joseph O, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 140571, MPK
FAGEN,
James, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 192389, MPK
FARRANT,
Charles P, Leading Steward, P/LX 22738, MPK
FINDLAY,
Reginald C, Petty Officer, P/JX 126895, MPK
FLACK, John,
Stoker 2c, P/KX 113027, MPK
FORSE,
William J, Engine Room Artificer 2c, RNR, P/X 422 EC, MPK
FOX, George
A, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217982, MPK
FRENCH, Robert
W, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217394, MPK
GIBBS,
Thomas J, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX183414, MPK
GOLDSMITH,
John V C, Able Seaman, P/J 115262, MPK
GOSSE,
Samuel J, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 200083, MPK
GREENLAND,
Cyril F, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/SD/X 1444, MPK
HAMMOND,
Philip J, Ordinary Telegraphist, P/SSX 33304, MPK
HANNABUSS,
John H, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 174032, MPK
HARMER,
George B, Leading Seaman, RNR, P/X 7588 C, MPK
HARPER,
Robert, Supply Assistant, P/MX 65857, MPK
HASSELL,
William H J, Petty Officer Cook, P/MX 46454, killed
HAWKINS,
James E, Stoker 2c, P/KX 105849, MPK
HAYWOOD,
Clifford J, Stoker 2c, P/KX 112905, MPK
HEANEY,
Robert, Ty/Act/Boatswain, MPK
HIBBARD,
James H, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217438, MPK
HICKMAN,
John H, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 54076, MPK
HOLBROW,
Thomas V, Ordinary Telegraphist, P/JX 190779, MPK
HOLLAND,
Joseph R, Ordnance Artificer 1c, P/M 28271, MPK
HOLLANDS,
Hubert H, Petty Officer, P/J 20594, MPK
HOWELL,
Harry, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 98641, MPK
HUTT,
Philip J, Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/J 112677, MPK
HYATT,
Arthur A S, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 182270, MPK
JACKSON,
Samuel P, Stoker 2c, P/KX 113089, MPK
JACOBS,
Thomas D, Engine Room Artificer 5c, P/MX 50408, MPK
JAYS, Harry,
Stoker Petty Officer, P/308826, MPK
JONES,
Frederick, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 201405, MPK
KNOTT,
Ernest F, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 151934, MPK
LAUD,
William L H, Able Seaman, P/SSX 31151, MPK
LUGG,
Ronald, Sick Berth Attendant, P/MX 63257, MPK
LUNT,
Arthur, Able Seaman, P/JX 169351, MPK
MACINNES,
Archibald, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 189416, MPK
MASSINGHAM,
Wiliam H, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217330, MPK
MATHER,
Alexander, Cook, P/MX 58495, MPK
MATHER,
Allan J, Wireman, P/MX 68027, MPK
MATTHEWS,
Charles G, Stoker 1c, P/KX 90695, MPK
MATTHEWS,
Reginald W, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 97401, MPK
MCCLUSKEY,
Michael, Stoker 2c, P/KX 115069, MPK
MCCLYMONT,
William, Plumber 4c, RNVR, P/CD/X 1769, MPK
MCEWAN,
Francis, Able Seaman, RNVR, P/CD/X 2177, MPK
MCKINNON,
Kenneth, Able Seaman, RNR, P/5961 D, MPK
METCALF,
William J, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/SS 120851, MPK
MILLIGAN,
Frederick, Stoker 1c, P/KX 91556, MPK
MILSOM,
George, Stoker 1c, P/K 61790, MPK
MITCHELL,
Samuel R, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/K 63980, MPK
MOLL,
George B A, Able Seaman, P/J 99333, MPK
MOORE,
Arthur G C, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 63682, MPK
MOULSON,
Douglas, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217434, MPK
NEWTON,
Leslie, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217411, MPK
NICKLEN,
William J G, Petty Officer, P/J 108435, MPK
NICOL,
Joseph, Able Seaman, P/JX 143527, MPK
NIMMO,
Ernest A, Telegraphist, RFR, P/J 70953, MPK
PARKER,
John A, Stoker 1c, P/KX 98718, MPK
PARNWELL,
Francis, Stoker 2c, P/KX 107271, MPK
PARSONS,
Charles W, Canteen Manager, NAAFI, MPK
PERKINS, Christopher
H, Able Seaman, P/SSX 29931, MPK
PERKINS,
Stanley, Able Seaman, P/SSX 30350, MPK
PITCHER,
Stanley G, Able Seaman, P/J 110911, MPK
PITT, John
C, Act/Leading Signalman, P/JX 143136, MPK
POST,
Norman E, Able Seaman, P/JX 153877, MPK
PRATT,
Harold L, Able Seaman, P/JX 145966, MPK
PRESTON,
Ernest J, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/SS 125476, MPK
PRETRE,
Charles L, Py/Ty/Surgeon Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK
PRICE,
Ernest E, Leading Stoker, P/KX 78405, killed
PUTMAN,
Silvester J, Supply Petty Officer, P/MX 48463, MPK
PUTT,
Desmond C, Stoker 2c, P/KX 99318, MPK
QUINN,
William A, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, D/CD/X 3080, MPK
RANGER,
Ronald C, Able Seaman, P/JX 128847, MPK
RAYNER,
Edward M, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 56836, MPK
RHODES,
Bernard G, Telegraphist, P/WRX 580, MPK
RITCHIE,
George A, Seaman, RNR, P/X 10034 B, MPK
ROBINSON,
Albert C, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/KX 76370, MPK
RODD,
Joseph G, Signalman, P/SSX 18483, MPK
ROWE, Harry
J, Petty Officer Steward, P/L 9856, MPK
ROWE,
Horace, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 67144, MPK
SHAW,
George, Leading Stoker, P/K 65798, MPK
SHEPPARD,
Alfred J, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 98937, MPK
SIMMS,
Joseph, Wireman, P/MX 69729, MPK
SINNETT,
Leslie J, Engine Room Artificer 2c, P/M 37921, MPK
SMITH,
Albert, Act/Leading Seaman, P/SSX 17386, MPK
SMITH,
Frederick A, Stoker 2c, P/KX 108262, MPK
SMITH,
James E, Engine Room Artificer 1c, P/M 36650, MPK
SMITH,
Thomas H, Stoker 2c, P/KX 107352, MPK
SOMERS
(SEVILLA), Francis, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 72130, MPK
SPRATT, Thomas
H P, Able Seaman, P/JX 139581, MPK
STAKER,
Henry G, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 84017, MPK
STEVENS,
Edward A, Leading Seaman, RFR, P/J 97304, MPK
STINGMORE,
Sidney T, Able Seaman, P/JX 132809, MPK
THAIN,
Summers T, Seaman, RNR, P/X 10853 A, MPK
TILLEY,
George A, Wireman, P/MX 69717, MPK
TISSON,
Eugene M, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 19980, MPK
TOPHAM,
John, Able Seaman, RFR, P/SSX 31555, MPK
TOWLE,
Wilfred, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217412, MPK
TRICKER,
George, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217380, MPK
TUTT,
Leslie I C, Stoker 1c, P/KX 97431, MPK
VARDY,
Harry, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217424, MPK
WALKER,
Robert S, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 59432, MPK
WATSON,
Alexander J F, Petty Officer, P/J 101718, MPK
WESTWELL,
Maurice K, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 141033, killed
WHADCOCK,
Richard N, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 141353, MPK
WHITING,
Walter E, Engine Room Artificer 5c, P/MX 53781, MPK
WHITNEY,
Kenneth, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217430, MPK
WHITWORTH,
Tom, Able Seaman, P/SSX 16002, MPK
WICKENS,
Lawrence V, Able Seaman, P/SD/X 1478, MPK
WILKINS,
George H, Stoker Petty Officer, P/K 66429, MPK
WILKINSON,
Arthur E M, Able Seaman, P/JX 132148, MPK
WILLIAMS,
George A, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 61046, MPK
WILLIAMSON,
Lawrence, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217254, MPK
WILSON,
John R, Lieutenant, MPK
WOPLIN,
Albert H, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 98224, MPK
WORMWORTH,
Thomas C, Able Seaman, 3201 (RCN), MPK
WORTHINGTON,
Alfred, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217418, MPK
Aquiety, steamship
CLIST, Percy
W, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 197786, (President III, O/P), killed
Caroline,
ex-cruiser, Belfast base ship
MCKERNAN,
William H J, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, D/305531, died
FAA, 701
Sqn, Mentor, air crash
BEAVIS,
Charles M, Ty/Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed
Inver, steamship
URWIN,
William B, Able Seaman, P/JX 210574, (President III, O/P), MPK
Merlin
PARKER,
Leonard L, Act/Petty Officer, D/SSX 136838, killed
Thomas
Connolly, ship loss
BARNES,
Robert, Act/Rigger's Mate, R/JX 180720, MPK
BLACKMAN,
Ralph D, Steward, C/LX 23365, MPK
BRODIE,
John, Act/Rigger's Mate, R/JX 196522, MPK
CHAVE,
Henry, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, D/K 474, (Wildfire, O/P), MPK
EDMUNDSON,
James, Stoker 1c, R/KX 102238, MPK
EVANS,
David E, Stoker 2c, R/KX 102242, MPK
GRAHAM,
William B, Act/Rigger's Mate, R/JX 196520, MPK
HANCOCK,
Alfred, Stoker 2c, R/KX 100794, MPK
HARKER,
Ralph R, Stoker 2c, R/KX 100880, MPK
HARVEY,
James, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, C/208315, MPK
JEHU, John,
Ordinary Seaman, R/JX 213376, MPK
LANGRIDGE,
Richard L, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, MPK
MACLEAN,
Donald J, Act/Rigger's Mate, R/SR 76230, MPK
MACLEAN,
John R T, Act/Rigger's Mate, R/SR 76244, MPK
RICHARDSON,
James W, Stoker 1c, R/KX 100793, MPK
WARMAN,
Arthur L, Ordinary Seaman, R/JX 213327, MPK
WARREN,
Ernest E, Stoker Petty Officer, C/K 2690, MPK
Wednesday,
18
December 1940
Napier Star,
ship loss
BRYAN, Neil
H, Paymaster Midshipman, RAN, MPK
Narval (Fr),
ship loss
BLUT,
Albert, Able Seaman, P/JX 251931, MPK
CHAUVEAU,
Louis, Leading Seaman, P/JX 251933, MPK
CHAUVIN,
Michel, Steward, P/LX 25495, MPK
DARUTY,
Maurice, Stoker 2c, P/KX 117659, MPK
HOURCAU,
Charles, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 251940, MPK
ILTIS,
Marcel, Engine Room Artificer 2c, P/MX 86775, MPK
JOUAN,
Prosper J, Stoker 1c, P/JX 251941, MPK
MONTADOR,
Jean, Stoker 1c, P/KX 117664, MPK
MOREL,
Ernest P C, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 251946, MPK
PETOLTENAERE,
Andre, Stoker 2c, P/KX 117665, MPK
ROLLETT,
Jean M, Able Seaman, P/JX 251948, MPK
SALLES,
Roger, Able Seaman, P/JX 251949, MPK
SURCQ,
Maximilion, Signalman, P/JX 251950, MPK
Refundo, ship
loss
FOX, James,
Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 189970, killed
HUGHES,
Andrew, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 192150, killed
RM
Portsmouth Division, illness
Haslar,
FITTALL, Frank H, Marine, PO/210996, died
Thursday,
19
December 1940
Amicus, steamship
HOLLICK,
Leslie, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 174043, (President III, O/P), MPK
REYNOLDS,
Harry, Leading Seaman (Pens), C/J 2188, (President III, O/P), MPK
Arinia, steamship
BURT,
Ronald, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 214377, (President III, O/P), MPK
HOPKINS,
Arthur, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 208479, (President III, O/P), MPK
HOSMER,
Henry E, Private, Army, 5572027, (Queen's Royal Regt, DEMS, O/P), killed
WOODS,
Edward D, Able Seaman, P/J 29986, (President III, O/P), MPK
Drake
SMART,
Kenneth H, Stoker 1c, D/KX 89070, died
Manoora
(RAN), illness
STRANG,
William G, Engine Room Artificer 4c, F 2933 (RANR), died
Friday,
20
December 1940
Belfort
PARSON,
Lewis, Motor Mechanic, P/MX 72224, died
Charlton, steamship
EARLEY, John,
Able Seaman, RFR, P/SSX 31543, (President III, O/P), missing
Courtier, accident
HIGGINS,
Mathew B, Lieutenant, RNVR, killed
Glasgow
BOWER,
Percy J, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, P/K 66148, died
Pembroke II
FRASER,
Robert, Chief Petty Officer Stoker, C/308318, died
Sydney
(RAN), illness
KIDD, Alan,
Schoolmaster, RAN, died
Saturday,
21
December 1940
Caliban
MACKAY,
Robert, Act/Petty Officer, R/JX 179927, DOWS
Cheshire
KERR,
William H, Baker 1c, T.124, killed
Drake IV
FARRELL,
Timothy A, Stoker 1c, D/KX 88233, died
FAA, 819
Sqn,
Illustrious, air crash
SPERRY,
William E, Naval Airman 1c, FAA/FX 80213, missing
GARTON-STONE,
Daly C, Lieutenant (A), missing
MEDLICOTT-VEREKER,
John H R, Lieutenant, missing
Fir, drowning
DRACKARD,
Leslie, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 179320, died
St Adrian
WREN,
George, Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/1240 E, died
Sun IX, ship
loss
RUMBOLD,
Thomas M, Ty/Act/Lieutenant, RNVR, killed
Vison (RCN)
SHELLEY,
Ralph T, Able Seaman, V/13261 (RCNVR), died
Sunday,
22
December 1940
Ark Royal
JONES,
Leslie J, Air Mechanic 1c (L), FAA/FX 75472, died
Claverhouse
CARTER,
Arthur J, Stoker, T.124/944718, died
Cormorant, illness
PINCHES,
Harold, Act/Ty/Warrant Supply Officer, died
Ethiopian
MACDONALD,
Farquhar, Pantryman, NAP R 11402, died
Galatea,
road accident
CUNNINGHAM,
Thomas E, Stoker 1c, D/KX 99295, killed
Hyperion, ship
loss
BURNETT,
William, Able Seaman, D/SSX 15947, MPK
PESKETT,
Derrick J, Officer's Steward, P/LX 23382, MPK
WALSH,
Wilfred, Leading Seaman, P/J 99214, MPK
Kandahar
DAVIES,
Raymond E, Telegraphist, D/JX 139652, died
Kingscourt
COLLINS,
John M, Able Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 185284, died
Libra
ROBERTS,
Edwin, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 174634, MPK
Spartiate, illness
CAMERON,
Alan, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, died
Monday,
23
December 1940
Griffin
BRADLEY,
Joseph E, Able Seaman, D/SSX 18666, MPK
Hastings
LAWTON,
Lawrence, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 186865, died
Naden (RCN)
RUSSELL,
Lorne M, Able Seaman, A/3007 (RCNR), died
Queen
Elizabeth
HADFIELD,
Clarence, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 33186, killed
Rodney
BOOKER,
Albert E, Musician, RMB/2474, killed
Tuesday,
24
December 1940
British
Premier, steamship
HAYTER,
Edward W, Marine, PO/16232, (President III, O/P), MPK
Hornet,
street accident
CREBBIN,
Frank, Lieutenant, Rtd, killed
Medway
MUNNINGS,
Ernest E, Signalman, C/SSX 19602, DOW
Pelton, ship
loss
ATKINS,
Edward, Leading Stoker (Pens), C/K 21120, MPK
BAIRD,
Joseph, Stoker 2c, RNPS, LT/KX 110670, MPK
BALL,
Victor J, Leading Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/6078 D, MPK
BRADBURY,
Joseph B, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 174604, MPK
CLARKE,
Jeremiah, Stoker, RNR (PS), LT/X 10302 S, MPK
COWIE,
William, 2nd Hand, RNR (PS), LT/X 142 SA, MPK
EADE,
Herbert L, Seaman Cook, RNPS, LT/JX 164348, MPK
FARROW,
Stanley, Seaman Steward, RNPS, LT/JX 193066, MPK
HASWELL,
Arthur F, Signalman, RNVR, P/LD/X 4420, MPK
JOHNSON,
John W, Seaman, RNPS, LT/KX 200788, MPK
LARGE,
Douglas, Stoker 2c, RNPS, LT/KX 103558, MPK
MINTER,
Harold E, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 165981, MPK
PARKIN,
George S, Able Seaman, RNSR, C/SR 8808, MPK
PATTERSON,
Howard, Ordinary Telegraphist, D/JX 196387, MPK
PHILLIPS,
William A, Engineman, RNR (PS), LT/X 6128 ES, MPK
SCULLEY,
Joseph J, Stoker 2c, RNPS, LT/KX 103824, MPK
SUTHERLAND,
John A, Skipper, RNR, MPK
SUTHERLAND,
John W, Leading Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/X 18988 A, MPK
WALKER,
Herbert R, Ty/Lieutenant Commander, RNVR, MPK
WATSON,
Reginald K, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 165984, MPK
Pembroke, illness
DESBOROUGH,
Alice M, WRNS, C/WRNS 3374, died
Wallena
RUSHMERE,
Sydney G, Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/X 18848 A, DOWS
Wednesday,
25
December 1940
Berwick
(right - NavyPhotos), surface action
BROOM, Denis W, Marine, PO/X 2701, killed
DAVISON,
Robert, Corporal, PO/X 762, killed
LYONS,
Reginald, Marine, PO/X 1825, killed
PAINTER,
Charles, Sergeant, PO/X 22435, killed
Edinburgh
Castle
ROSTRON,
George, Leading Writer, D/MX 58787, died
Faulknor
WIRTZ,
Idris W, Supply Petty Officer, P/MX 46894, killed
Gleanearn
TAPLIN,
Albert E W, Signalman, D/JX 144779, died
Jewel
MACKAY,
Norman, Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/X 17931 A, MPK
Jumna, steamship
BRADBURY,
George H, Ordinary Signalman, C/JX 186242, (President III, O/P), missing
CRYSTAL,
Charles W, Ordinary Signalman, C/JX 186252, (President III, O/P), missing
ENGLISH,
Richard G, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 167729, (President III, O/P), missing
MALTBY,
Henry B, Rear Admiral, Rtd, (Eaglet, O/P), missing
PELTER,
Douglas, Signalman, C/JX 174065, (President III, O/P), missing
TRANTER,
Ronald F, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 185566, (President III, O/P), missing
WAYE,
Thomas A, Chief Yeoman of Signals, D/238626, (President III, O/P), missing
Newark, accident
AYRES,
Robert, Seaman, RNR, P/X 19200 A, killed
Pembroke,
road accident
ATKINSON,
Albert W, Chief Petty Officer, C/J 51279, killed
Star of Liberty,
illness
CARROL,
Peter, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 87902, died
Venomous, illness
LODWICK,
William, Able Seaman, D/J 17820, died
Victory, illness
BUCKLEY,
Arthur, Able Seaman, P/J 3036, died
Warwick
BEALEY,
William H, Leading Cook, D/M 12879, killed
Thursday,
26
December 1940
Arpha
NORTHFIELD,
Henry A, Fireman, T.124, missing
MAC.5, motor
attendant craft, ship loss
BARTON,
George A, Able Seaman, P/JX 143541, killed
CLAPHAM,
Frank W O, Able Seaman, P/JX 129975, killed
MACARTY,
Charles H C, Leading Stoker, C/KX 80919, killed
CRANNEY,
James G, Act/Petty Officer, C/JX 160905, killed
EDMENSON,
Walter A, Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK
LALOE,
Frank L, Ty/Act/Commander, RNR, MPK
LANE,
Charles H, Telegraphist, C/JX 151922, killed
WISE,
Robert F, Motor Mechanic, P/MX 65495, killed
Mary
Sturgeon
BUDDEN,
Frank L C, Leading Seaman, P/J 96247, died
President
III
HETHERINGTON,
John, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 188651, killed
JACKSON,
Laurence W L, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 179037, killed
Semita
DUDDRIDGE, William
J, Petty Officer, P/J 11367, died
Stadacona
(RCN)
SNOW,
Anthony R, Ordinary Seaman, V/6600 (RCNVR), died
Friday,
27
December 1940
Arbanbhan, steamship
DRIDGE,
Edward C, Able Seaman, RFR, P/SS 10882, (President III, O/P), missing
WOOD, Harry,
Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 208541, (President III, O/P), missing
Hermes
LONDON,
Douglas E, Air Mechanic 2c, FAA/FX 76156, killed
MAC.5, motor
attendant craft (ex-MTB.5), ship loss
ROBINSON,
Charles, Act/Leading Stoker, D/KX 89393, DOW
Saturday,
28
December 1940
Broke
HACKNEY,
Cecil, Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 15624, missing
Golden Eagle
DE CARLO,
John, Assistant Cook, T.124 187564, MPK
Jervis
LLOYD,
Frederick, Chief Petty Officer, C/J 62239, died
Orizaba,
street accident
PEARSON,
Alfred W, Ty/Skipper, RNR, killed
Ramillies
HEAD,
George E, Chief Engine Room Artificer, P/M 35094, died
Yarra (RAN),
illness
FARROW,
George S, Engine Room Artificer, 23415 (RAN), died
Sunday,
29
December 1940
Victory, air
crash
LEADBITTER,
Bryan F, Py/Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK
Monday,
30
December 1940
Berwick
RICHARDS,
Claude W, Stoker 1c, P/KX 97171, died
City of
Bedford, steamship, in collision with Bodnant
DELANEY,
Matthew E J, Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/J 47840, (President III, O/P), MPK
HAMILTON,
John C, Rear Admiral, Rtd, (President III, O/P), killed
MARSHALL,
William, Chief Yeoman of Signals, D/J 6621, (President III, O/P), MPK
Tuesday,
31
December 1940
Australia
(RAN), illness
MACKERLIE,
Leslie C W, Petty Officer, 18987 (RAN), died
Daedalus
ARMSTRONG,
Alan, Act/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 81988, DOW
Evening
Primrose
BROWN,
Robert W, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 101600, died
Heron, RNAS,
Yeovilton, England
REYNOLDS,
Gordon M, Air Mechanic (E) 2c, FAA/FX 76610, died
Kathleen
CROSS, Charles,
Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 100158, MPK
Naden (RCN)
BISHOP,
George R, Ordinary Seaman, 3898 (RCN), died
RN Signal
School, illness
FREEMANTLE,
Robert J, Telegraphist Lieutenant, Rtd, died
Shropshire
COCKERTON,
Jack E, Able Seaman, C/JX 140641, died in HS Vita