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Casualty Lists of the Royal Navy and Dominion Navies, World War 2
Researched & compiled by Don Kindell, all rights reserved

 

1st - 31st JULY 1941 -  in date, ship/unit & name order

 

Edited by Gordon Smith, Naval-History.Net

HMS Britomart, minesweeper
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on to August 1941

 

Notes:

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

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(3) Link to Commonwealth War Graves Commission

(4) More information may be found in the Name Lists

 

 

  

Background Events - June-November 1941
Invasion of Russia, Malta Convoys, Japan prepares for war

 


 

 

1 July 1941

 

Devon County, ship loss

 COOPER, Douglas C, Cook, RNPS, LT/JX 164687, MPK

 MORRIS, Albert W, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 101800, MPK

 OSBORNE, Henry, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 115438, MPK

 

Furious, deck accident

FAA, 816 Sqn

 FOLLOWS, Frederick W, Sub Lieutenant (A), DOW

Ship's crew

 PROTHERO, David A, Surgeon Lieutenant, DOW

 

Malvernian, ship loss

 ANDERSON, James A, Act/Petty Officer, P/JX 131205, killed

 ARNOLD, Leslie H J, 1st Radio Officer, T.124, killed

 CHAPMAN, George M, Able Seaman, C/SSX 23774, killed

 COX, Peter C, Ordinary Seaman, P/SSX 33638, killed

 DAY, William H, Able Seaman, P/SSX 28132, killed

 HEWITT, Richard G, Boatswain, T.124 X, killed

 JEFFREY, George W, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, killed

 JENKINS, Thomas J, 3rd Radio Officer, T.124, killed

 JOSLING, Leonard A, Assistant Steward, T.124 X, killed

 LAGDEN, Richard M, Carpenter's Mate, T.124 X, killed

 MAGRAW, Albert E, Ty/Lieutenant (E), RNR, killed

 MINETT, Robert, Donkeyman, T.124 X, killed

 PACKHAM, John D, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 235218, killed

 PEARCE, Walter E, Butcher, T.124 X, killed

 QUINLAN, John P, Radio Cadet, T.124, killed

 ROOKE, Jack V, Seaman, RNR, C/X 7835 C, killed

 SANKEY, Frederick E, Able Seaman, C/SSX 27181, killed

 SKINNER, Henry J, Act/Leading Signalman, P/J 53188, killed

 SLIMIN, James R, Ty/Lieutenant (E), RNR, killed

 STARLING, Rowland S, 2nd Radio Officer, T.124, killed

 TROTMAN, Kenneth H, Able Seaman, C/JX 212911, killed

 WEBSTER, Kenneth D, Able Seaman, P/SSX 33180, killed

 WESTWOOD, Norman, Sick Berth Attendant, C/SBR X 7704, killed

 WILLIAMS, Arthur E R, Able Seaman, P/JX 154710, killed

 WINSLAND, George, Storekeeper, T.124 X, killed

 WOODLEY, Frederick W, Radio Cadet, T.124, killed

 

MTB.5 (Norwegian), explosion

 AKRA, Knut, Gunner, (RNorN), killed

 ELHOLM, Per T E, Motor Mechanic, (RNorN), killed

 HETLAND, Jan K, Torpedoman, 32 (RNorN), died

 

Rajputana

 HICKSON, Henry, Steward, NAP 1018570, died

 

 

2 July 1941

 

Arcona

 GILL, William A, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 174442, died

 

Drake

 MOFFAT, Robert, Chief Petty Officer, D/J 24130, died

 VALLIS, Arthur J, Act/Stoker Petty Officer, D/K 23770, died

 

FAA, 768 Sqn, Condor, air crash

 JENNINGS, Frederick G, Lieutenant Commander (A), killed

 

Furious, fire

 MELLOR, James E, Able Seaman, D/SSX 30233, DOW

 

Ganges

 LANCASHIRE, Henry N, Musician, RMB/663, died

 

Klo, bombing

 PULLMAN, Kenneth G, Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, DOW

 

Malvernian, ship loss

 TRINEMAN, Kenneth J, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (E), RNVR, DOW

 

Norwich City

 IVES, Frederick, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 232419, DOWS

 

Raleigh

 ANTELL, George R, Chief Petty Officer (Pens), D/232634, DOWS

 HOUSLEY, Harry H, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 256956, DOWS

 

Shoreham, at Basrah

 RICHARDS, Charles J, Act/Leading Seaman, D/J 110051, DOWS

 

Toronto City, steamship

 CASSON, Reginald, Act/Able Seaman, RNVR, D/MD/X 3044, (President III, O/P), MPK

 DAVIS, Ivor J, Marine, PLY/22735, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Watchful

 CUSACK, Charles J, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 203608, died

 WILLETTS, Frederick, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 114214, died

 

 

3 July 1941

 

Morris Dance

 STONE, Frederick H, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 173216, DOW

 

Receptive, ship loss

 CHISHOLM, James A, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 125340, MPK

 CORK, Frederick L, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 109889, MPK

 CROSSLAND, Alfred H, Act/Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 100343, killed

 GARNETT, Edgar, Ordinary Seaman, R/JX 268565, killed

 HAWSON, William B, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 224432, MPK

 MCPHERSON, Daniel, Act/2nd Hand, RNR (PS), LT/X 19728 A, killed

 REMINGTON, Raymond H A, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR, killed

 SHAW, William F, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 110027, MPK

 WITTRIDGE, Richard G, Assistant Cook, RNPS, LT/JX 221665, killed

 

 

4 July 1941

 

Robert L Holt, steamship

 ASPINALL, Albert, Leading Bombardier, RA, 323499, (4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 DAVIDSON, Alfred W, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 200383, (President III, O/P), MPK

 EMMETT, Geoffrey C, Ordinary Signalman, C/JX 232560, (President III, O/P), MPK

 HALL, George D, Leading Bombardier, RA, 1490817, (4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 HAY, William B, Gunner, RA, 1648236, (4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 JONES, Victor M, Gunner, RA, 922651, (7/4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 LESTER, Reginald I, Gunner, RA, 5184477, (7/4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 MASON, John, Gunner, RA, 1596037, (7/4 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 SHERMAN, John F, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 183632, (President III, O/P), MPK

 SLEATH, William, Signalman, C/JX 172054, (President III, O/P), MPK

 TALBOT, Arthur J, Leading Telegraphist, D/J 28051, (President III, O/P), MPK

 TURNER, John C K, Signalman, C/JX 172058, (President III, O/P), MPK

 WILSON, Walter H, Act/Leading Signalman, RNVR, C/LD/X 3850, (President III, O/P), MPK

 WODEHOUSE, Norman A, Vice Admiral, Rtd, (Eaglet, O/P), MPK

 

 

5 July 1941

 

6/3 Maritime Regt, RA

 ARMSTRONG, Anthony, Gunner, RA, 1784888, killed

 

RM MNBDO

 BALL, Charles, Marine, PO/X 103724, missing

 BERRIMAN, John G, Marine, PO/X 103179, missing

 CHESTON, Thomas, Marine, PO/X 103220, missing

 CLASPER, John W, Marine, PO/X 103218, missing

 MOORE, James E, Marine, PO/X 103180, missing

 THAKE, Harold S, Marine, PO/X 103173, missing

 WHITCHER, Henry J, Marine, PO/X 103185, missing

 WINTER, Reginald J, Marine, PO/X 103197, missing

 

Snaefell, ship loss

 BRETT, Frank, Ty/Act/Lieutenant Commander, RNR, MPK

 LEGGETT, John M H, Able Seaman, D/JX 149500, killed

 WALKER, James, Able Seaman, D/JX 175434, killed

 

Vasna

 SNOWDEN, Henry, Sick Berth Petty Officer, D/MX 46750, died

 

 

6 July 1941

 

Alresford, steamship

 NIXON, James A, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 206226, (President III, O/P), died

 

FAA, 759 Sqn, Heron, air crash

 DUNCAN, Thomas, Py/Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 RANDLE, Bertram E, Air Mechanic (O) 2c, FAA/SFX 1450, killed

 

Georgic, steamship

 MUIR, Andrew, Ordinary Seaman, DJX 223515, died

 

Jennifer

 SPARKS, James, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 108742, killed

 

Ranpura

 CLARKE, Patrick J, Fireman, NAP R 200502, died

 

Sultan

 WILLIAMS, Frederick, Ordinary Telegraphist, D/JX 215231, died

 

 

7 July 1941

 

4/2 Maritime Regt, RA

 MCNAMARA, Thomas J, Gunner, RA, 3658685, killed

 

Designer, steamship

 MOODY, Herbert, Gunner, RA, 3658719, (4/2 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed

 NISBET, Arnold J, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 224599, (President III, O/P), MPK

 RACKLIFF, Thomas E, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 265669, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Excellent, air crash

 TENNYSON, Frederick P, Ty/Act/Lieutenant, RNVR, (detached from 804 Sqn), killed

 

Exeter

 KINSEY, James, Boy 1c, D/JX 163540, died

 

FAA, 782 Sqn, Merlin, air crash

 JONES, Walter C, Petty Officer Airman, FAA/FX 81344, killed

 

FAA, 804 Sqn, Pegasus

 PARKE, Thomas R V, Sub Lieutenant (A), (Caroline, O/P), killed

 

FAA, 808 Sqn, Pegasus, air crash

 MILLER, Edwin F, Ty/Act/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 78923, killed

 

Ferncourt, steamship

 BENJAMIN, Roy E, Able Seaman, V 22258 (RCNVR), (President III, O/P), killed

 

Lord St Vincent

 UTTING, James W, Stoker, RNPS, LT/KX 113986, killed

 

Pyramus, air crash

 DOBSON, Margaret E J, 1st Officer, WRNS, killed

 

Queen Elizabeth

 HARDY, Stanley, Marine, PO/X 4849, died

 

Sparrowhawk

 DAY, Leslie J, Able Seaman, C/JX 201683, killed

 

Watchful

 SMITH, Victoria W R, WRNS, WRNS 11978, died

 

 

8 July 1941

 

Amazon

 SMITH, Reuben E, Leading Seaman, P/J 106788, died

 

Dunedin, illness

 CRAM, Kenneth G, Ordinary Signalman, P/JX 164084, died

 

FAA, 778 Sqn, Condor, flare dropping trials at Arbroath, air crash

 FURLONG, Robert H, Lieutenant, killed

 THOMPSON, Ward, Lieutenant Commander, killed

 TILLARD, Arthur J, Lieutenant Commander, MPK

 

Furious, fire

 GIBSON, David, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 238407, DOW

 

 

9 July 1941

 

Britomart

 HIGGINS, William, Engine Room Artificer 4c, D/MX 60245, died

 

Chelsea

 MULLEN, Charles, Stoker 1c, D/K 56068, died

 

Lord St Vincent

 CULLINGFORD, Robert E, Engineman, RNPS, LT/KX 113987, DOW

 

Moresby (RAN), illness

 VANSTONE, Arthur, Stoker Petty Officer, 9318 (RAN), died

 

Warspite, bombing

 NICHOL, William H, Marine, CH/X 3321, DOW

 

 

10 July 1941

 

Impregnable

 BEASLEY, Jack, Ordinary Signalman, D/JX 250394, died

 

Marshal Soult

 STEBBINGS, Leonard, Leading Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 186725, died

 

Tedworth, motor boat sank

 BARNES, Percival J, Leading Seaman, P/J 110625, MPK

 CALVER, Edward W, Able Seaman, P/J 49557, MPK

 DAVISON, Leonard, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 209769, MPK

 

 

11 July 1941

 

Invergordon (location)

 BAKER, Percy P, Chief Petty Officer Supply, D/MX 61431, died

 

Lancaster

 COOPER, Alfred J, Stoker Petty Officer, C/K 61322, DOI

 

Repulse

 LAVERS, Caryl E P, Ordnance Artificer 4c, D/MX 51316, killed

 

Rooke

 MATHESON, James, Ordinary Seaman, R/JS 243660, died

 

 

12 July 1941

 

4 Maritime Regt, RA

 WATCHORN, Richard, Gunner, RA, 3453213, killed

 

FAA, 809 Sqn, Victorious, air crash

 GANNER, John B, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 POWELL, Leslie, Ty/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 79197, killed

 

Stag

 LONG, Martin T, Ty/Act/Stoker Petty Officer, C/KX 64951, DOW

 

Upholder

 JAMES, Reginald A, Able Seaman, RNVR, D/SD/X 1008, died

 

 

13 July 1941

 

Skudd III

 JONES, Hugh C, Wireman, C/MX 68831, DOW

 

 

14 July 1941

 

Afrikander IV

 TENNANT, Alec F, Marine, PLY/X 3316, died

 

Devonshire

 MACDONALD, Angus, Able Seaman, D/JX 175668, died

 

Drake I

 WILLCOCKS, Eddie S C, Able Seaman, D/JX 155505, died

 

FAA, 821 Sqn, Daedalus, air crash

 BAVIDGE, Frederick B, Act/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 80446, killed

 ROBINSON, Lawrence, Air Mechanic (A) 1c, FAA/SFX 547, killed

 WOOD, Sydney F J, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

Formidable, illness

 JACKSON, William, Ordnance Artificer 3c, P/MX 51224, died

 

Georgic, steamship

 BROWN, Robert, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 234694, (President III, O/P), MPK

 GORMLEY, John W, Able Seaman, D/SSX 24745, (Drake. O/P), MPK

 HOWARD, Graham V, Able Seaman, D/JX 147410, (Drake, O/P), MPK

 LOUGHLIN, Hamilton, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 181582, (President III, O/P), MPK

 ORR, John, Able Seaman, D/JX 152229, (Drake, O/P), MPK

 WILLOCKS, Eddie, Able Seaman, D/JX 155506, (Drake, O/P), MPK

 

Lord Hotham, illness

 CANNON, Frank J J, Skipper, RNR, died

 

Prince David (RCN)

 HARRINGTON, Gordon J, Cook, V/25405 (RCNVR), MPK

 

Torrens (RAN), explosion

 DANSWAN, William L E, Able Seaman, 20548 (RAN), killed

 TODD, Thomas W, Able Seaman, PA 439 (RANR), killed

 

 

15 July 1941

 

Prince Philippe, collision

 FOWLER, Robert, Wireman, P/MX 78215, missing

 MONCUR, Francis G, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (E), RNR, DOI

 

Raleigh

 GRAHAM, Francis, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 285485, died

 

 

16 July 1941

 

Ascania, illness

 DAVIS, John, Greaser, NAP 991674, died

 

Bacchante

 SMITH, Thomas R, Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/J 14925, died

 

Bath (No)

 OLSEN, Louis, Stoker, (RNorN), died

 

Drake

 WILLIAMS, Victor J, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 230331, DOWS

 

FAA, 767 Sqn, Condor, air crash

 WADDY, Roger L, Ty/Midshipman (A), RNVR, MPK

 

Malvernian, ship loss

 STOUT, Charles A, Able Seaman, P/JX 129952, DOW

 

Raleigh

 LEWIS, Albert J, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 256526, died

 

 

17 July 1941

 

Attack

 GREEN, Stanley J, Chief Petty Officer Cook, P/347503, died

 

Cypress, mining

 HAZZARD, John, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 221423, DOW

 

RM MNBDO

 THOMPSON, Edward J, Marine, PO/X 102982, DOW

 

 

18 July 1941

 

Ellesmere

 PEACOCK, Kenneth, Ordinary Signalman, D/JX 84152, killed

 

Wrestler

 HISCOCK, Samuel, Able Seaman, P/SSX 31510, died

 

 

19 July 1941

 

3/2 Maritime Regt, RA

 HALE, Alexander R, Gunner, RA, 1434853, killed

 

Holmside, steamship

 DAVEY, James P, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 192737, (President III, O/P), MPK

 HANCOCK, Harold, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 261933, (President III, O/P), MPK

 ROWLAND, Alfred A, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 167754, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Luminary, illness

 JACKSON, Thomas, Ty/Boom Skipper, RNR, died

 

Umpire, submarine, lost

 BAKER, Victor E, Able Seaman, P/J 111449, MPK

 BANISTER, Peter C McC, Lieutenant, MPK

 BEDDIE, Charles, Act/Leading Telegraphist, P/JX 148841, MPK

 DUFFY, Joseph A, Act/Leading Seaman, P/SSX 19625, MPK

 FOSTER, Charles H, Engine Room Artificer, C/MX 51214, killed

 GODDEN, Stephen A G, Sub Lieutenant, killed

 HENSON, Henry W, Telegraphist, P/SSX 20811, MPK

 HOEY, Patrick J, Act/Leading Seaman, P/JX 149552, MPK

 HOUSTON, William J, Stoker 1c, C/KX 83859, MPK

 JENNINGS, Harold, Leading Signalman, D/JX 132675, MPK

 LEWIN, Walter W, Stoker 1c, C/K 61449, MPK

 PHILLIPS, Victor G, Stoker 1c, D/KX 91724, MPK

 ROBERTS, Robert, Able Seaman, P/SSX 23548, MPK

 SUMNER, Frank, Able Seaman, P/SSX 30914, MPK

 TOWN, Ronald T, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 87518, MPK

 WELHAM, Frederick, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 200030, MPK

 

Victory, illness

 FOLEY, Herbert O, Ty/Act/Warrant Electrician, died

 

Whitshed

 HOSIE, Gilbert S, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 211626, died

 

 

20 July 1941

 

Bangalore, steamship

 COOKE, Leonard S, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 178101, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Warspite

 TATE, John W, Able Seaman, C/SSX 27170, died

 

 

22 July 1941

 

Europa

 BARTLETT, James, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 232445, killed

 BLOCK, Arthur P, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 183738, killed

 TAMBLING, Edwin, Leading Seaman, RNR (PS), LT/7030 C, MPK

 

Union, submarine, lost

 ACOTT, George W, Able Seaman, RFR, P/J 82584, MPK

 BOUSELL, Albert E, Telegraphist, P/J 78305, MPK

 BROWN, Herbert E P, Petty Officer, C/JX 128506, MPK

 CARR, David L, Lieutenant, MPK

 CHIPP, Cyril, Leading Seaman, C/SSX 13497, MPK

 CLARK, Charles, Chief Petty Officer, P/J 111325, MPK

 CONSTABLE, Frederick S, Stoker 2c, P/KX 111322, MPK

 EDDY, William J, Able Seaman, D/J 95504, MPK

 FRASER, David, Ty/Act/Leading Signalman, D/JX 155672, MPK

 GALLOWAY, Robert M, Lieutenant, MPK

 GIBBS, James H, Able Seaman, P/JX 167388, MPK

 GILLAM, Albert H, Leading Seaman, RFR, P/J 98639, MPK

 GRAVELL, Harry, Stoker 1c, D/KX 77615, MPK

 GREAVES, Charles E, Able Seaman, P/J 115204, MPK

 HAYTER, Roland H, Leading Stoker, RFR, C/KX 76736, MPK

 KEERS, James, Stoker 2c, P/KX 109081, MPK

 KEMPSHALL, Ronald A, Act/Leading Stoker, P/KX 93649, MPK

 LEWIS, Cyril H, Able Seaman, C/JX 148112, MPK

 LOCKWOOD, Arthur F, Able Seaman, C/JX 138250, MPK

 MARTIN, Frederick A, Engine Room Artificer 3c, C/MX 47785, MPK

 MCMAHON, Cornelius, Able Seaman, D/JX 134654, MPK

 MORETON, Clifford W, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 52429, MPK

 O'REILLY, John, Act/Leading Telegraphist, D/JX 144567, MPK

 PEARSON, Anthony, Telegraphist, P/JX 251650, MPK

 SIMMONS, Resbury D C G, Lieutenant, MPK

 SPITTLE, Edward T, Engine Room Artificer 2c, P/MX 47342, MPK

 SUMMERS, Sidney L, Chief Engine Room Artificer, P/M 39496, MPK

 TARRANT, Daniel A, Lieutenant, RNR, MPK

 TERRY, Frederick W, Able Seaman, D/SSX 20656, MPK

 WICKSTEAD, Edwin J, Stoker 1c, RFR, P/K 65157, MPK

 WILLIAMS, Bertie, Stoker Petty Officer, RFR, P/KX 99431, MPK

 YUILLE, John B, Petty Officer Telegraphist, C/JX 135830, MPK

 

 

23 July 1941

 

FAA, 805 Sqn, Grebe, air crash

 WOODS, Paul R E, Lieutenant (A), killed

 

Fearless, ship loss

 APTER, Thomas G E, Able Seaman, D/SSX 26860, DOW

 BAGGOTT, Richard J, Able Seaman, D/J 23228, DOW

 BERRY, George I S, Stoker 1c, D/KX 108100, MPK

 BOND, Samuel L, Able Seaman, RNVR, D/MD/2935, MPK

 BOYCE, Henry T, Leading Steward, D/LX 21573, DOW

 FITZGERALD, Thomas D, Stoker 1c, D/KX 94684, MPK

 GIRLING, Samuel W, Leading Seaman, D/J 83519, MPK

 HARDAKER, Edward, Able Seaman, D/SSX 15416, MPK

 HOLMES, Samuel, Able Seaman, D/SSX 27583, DOW

 JAMIESON, Charles, Stoker 1c, RFR, D/SS 112756, MPK

 MARWOOD, Kenneth J, Leading Seaman, D/JX 136564, MPK

 MCNEILL, James, Able Seaman, D/SSX 25765, MPK

 MONK, William H, Stoker 1c, D/KX 86554, MPK

 NARES, Ramsay A, Ty/Lieutenant, RCNVR, MPK

 PATMORE, Herbert W, Leading Seaman, RFR, D/J 99468, MPK

 PELLOW, Mark, Able Seaman, D/J 114523, MPK

 SMITH, Hugh, Able Seaman, D/SSX 24851, MPK

 SQUIRES, William J, Steward, D/LX 24867, MPK

 WATSON, Herbert J V, Able Seaman, D/JX 152906, MPK

 WHELAN, Clarence, Sick Berth Attendant, RNASBR, D/X 7408, MPK

 

Manchester (right - NavyPhotos), torpedoed

 ANGUS, John O, Act/Leading Stoker, P/K 63999, killed

 BALLARD, Charles D, Paymaster Sub Lieutenant, killed

 BUCHANAN, Douglas, Act/Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/J 27492, killed

 BUCKETT, Wallace, Petty Officer Steward, P/LX 21653, killed

 BUTTERWORTH, James A, Leading Stoker, P/KX 77211, MPK

 CROSS, George W, Sergeant (Pens), PO/214993, MPK

 EVANS, Enoch, Stoker 1c, P/KX 105764, MPK

 GRAFTON, Cyril W, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 57482, MPK

 HAYWARD, Henry W, Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist, P/J 54856, MPK

 HUTCHBY, Ronald, Ordinary Telegraphist, P/SSX 29028, MPK

 IRVING, Thomas D, Marine, PO/X 3694, MPK

 JOHNSON, Gerard J, Marine, PO/X 3692, MPK

 KEY, Ivor W, Electrical Artificer 4c, P/MX 51818, MPK

 LYNCH, William, Engine Room Artificer 4c, P/MX 57566, killed

 MCCANN, Frederick, Canteen Assistant, NAAFI, killed

 OLDMAN, Dennis J, Ordinary Coder, P/JX 229724, MPK

 PARKHOUSE, Kenneth J, Act/Shipwright 4c, P/MX54925, killed

 POOLEY, John D, Paymaster Midshipman, killed

 PUCKETT, Herbert T, Marine, PO/X 4631, MPK

 SHOTTON, Cecil A E, Marine, PO/21856, killed

 SMITH, Percival F, Blacksmith 1c, P/MX 58845, killed

 STRANACK, Wallace D, Paymaster Commander, killed

 STUART, Kenneth, Ordinary Coder, P/JX 196299, killed

 STUBBINGTON, Tom, Marine, PO/21141, MPK

 WHITEHOUSE, Leonard W A, Act/Leading Telegraphist, P/JX 143130, MPK

 WILCOX, Horace, Petty Officer Telegraphist, D/J 109918, killed

 

Marie Elena

 PETERSON, Daniel, 2nd Hand, RNR (PS), LT/67 SE, died

 

 

24 July 1941

 

Fearless, ship loss

 CLAPP, Frank, Able Seaman, D/J 64477, DOW

 MORGAN, Reginald E, Supply Assistant, D/MX 63699, DOW

 RODGERS, Robert S, Able Seaman, D/SSX 27365, DOW

 SLEEP, Cyril B, Act/Petty Officer, D/J 111656, DOW

 WILLIAMS, Robert H D, Able Seaman, D/JX 196505, DOW

 

Mersey

 MACKIE, Arthur, Leading Cook, NAP R746, died

 

Victory II

 KELLY, Patrick V E M, Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer, P/M 4213, died

 

 

25 July 1941

 

Achates, mining

 ALLEN, Roy C, Able Seaman, P/JX 132666, MPK

 ANGEL, Walter T, Able Seaman, C/SSX 27704, MPK

 AUSTIN, James T, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 90033, MPK

 BAKER, George H, Telegraphist, C/JX 182395, MPK

 BOOTHBY, Frederick W, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 83768, MPK

 BOWE, James, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 254386, MPK

 BRADLEY, John, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 113655, MPK

 BROWN, Jim, Stoker 1c, C/SS 125060, MPK

 BUTLER, Frederick W, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 40664, MPK

 CAINE, Eric D, Stoker 1c, RFR, C/SS 118434, MPK

 CALLOW, Douglas, Stoker 1c, C/KX 94652, MPK

 CARD, William V, Stoker 1c, C/KX 92820, MPK

 CLARK, Francis F, Cook (S), C/MX 66193, MPK

 CLARK, Frank, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 240489, MPK

 COLE, John A, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 247426, MPK

 CORRIGAN, George, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 234821, MPK

 DOWLING, John W, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 62995, MPK

 ERSKINE, Samuel D, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 259952, MPK

 FINCH, John M, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 259332, MPK

 FISHER, Arthur J, Stoker 1c, C/KX 105296, MPK

 FOGG, Leslie R, Act/Leading Seaman, C/JX 143927, MPK

 FOSTER, John, Stoker, C/KX 122429, MPK

 FOX, Michael J, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 227928, MPK

 FRYERS, Jack D, Stoker 1c, C/KX 96893, MPK

 GARWOOD, Kenneth A R, Stoker 2c, C/KX 99501, MPK

 GODDING, Wilfred G, Leading Signalman, C/JX 127944, MPK

 GRIFFIN, Philip, Stoker 1c, RFR, C/SS 118488, MPK

 GRIFFITHS, Frank, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X 4430, MPK

 HALLWORTH, Walter E, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 114400, MPK

 HAMILTON, Robert R, Signalman, C/SSX 32663, MPK

 HEMMINGS, Arthur J, Telegraphist, C/JX 182360, MPK

 HENKE, Gordon H, Able Seaman, C/JX 187406, MPK

 HOLLIDAY, John F, Able Seaman, C/JX 168977, MPK

 HOLLINS, Fred, Leading Stoker, RFR, C/KX 58159, MPK

 JAMES, Arthur G, Able Seaman, C/JX 193228, MPK

 KIDD, John D, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, C/SSX 13870, MPK

 KING, Reginald A, Stoker 2c, C/KX 122438, MPK

 KNOTT, Archibald C, Stoker 1c, C/KX 98179, MPK

 MACDONALD, William G, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/LD/X 3996, MPK

 MCCLINTOCK, Bertram P, Stoker 1c, RFR, C/SS 120251, MPK

 MERRITT, Walter C, Able Seaman, C/J 45741, MPK

 MORRISON, John F, Able Seaman, RNVR, C/TD/X 2032, MPK

 MUCKIAN, Thomas, Able Seaman, C/JX 169145, MPK

 MURPHY, Vincent C, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 206170, MPK

 NASH, John, Able Seaman, RFR, C/SS 7953, MPK

 NEVE, Albert E, Stoker, C/SS 118075, MPK

 PERRIN, Charles W, Stoker, C/KX 122448, MPK

 PRITCHARD, William C, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, C/SSX 20061, MPK

 RATCLIFFE, Sidney, Signalman, C/JX 152513, MPK

 REID, Joseph, Stoker 1c, C/KX 110209, MPK

 RICHARDS, Henry G, Able Seaman, RFR, C/J 57444, MPK

 ROBERTS, Ernest J, Stoker 1c, C/KX 107640, MPK

 ROBERTSON, Jack L C, Act/Leading Telegraphist, RNV(W)R, C/WRX 302, MPK

 ROBINS, Frank, Stoker 1c, C/KX 110340, MPK

 SMITH, Richard V, Stoker 2c, C/KX 110095, MPK

 STONE, Dennis G, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 220630, MPK

 STRATTON, George C, Stoker 1c, C/K 57805, MPK

 STURROCK, Alfred, Telegraphist, C/JX 129099, MPK

 SWINDELLS, George, Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 91288, MPK

 TAYLOR, Joseph, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 249760, MPK

 WATERS, Donald R F, Coder, C/JX 207431, MPK

 WELBOURNE, Jack, Able Seaman, C/JX 172218, MPK

 WISBEY, Percy C, Stoker 1c, RFR, C/SS 124703, MPK

 WYNNE, William H, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 259318, MPK

 YOULDON, Maurice N, Able Seaman, C/SSX 16676, MPK

 

Corbrae, drowning

 COOKE, James E, Able Seaman, C/J 89608, died

 

FAA, Ark Royal, air operations

806 Sqn

 BARNES, Frederick A, Act/Petty Officer Airman, FAA/FX 77002, killed

807 Sqn

 GRANT, Kenneth G, Py/Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 MCLEOD, Hugh, Ty/Act/Leading Airman, D/JX 182475, killed

808 Sqn

 KINDERSLEY, Alistair T J, Lieutenant, killed

 

FAA, 815 Sqn, Grebe, air crash

 CANN, Alfred H, Py/Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, missing

 WISE, Douglas A, Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, missing

 

Kos XI, drowning

 MANN, Geoffrey B, Ty/Lieutenant, RANVR, died

 

ML.119

 POTTER, John C A, Ty/Act/Petty Officer, C/JX 142221, DOW

 

 

26 July 1941

 

Daedalus

 RYALLS, Grant, Act/Leading Airman, L/FX 81925, died

 

Melville (RAN), illness

 GRANGER, George F, Able Seaman, 22973 (RAN), died

 

Pol

 GREGORY, Walter E, Engineman, RNR (PS), LT/X 6076 ES, DOWS

 

RM Engineers, road accident

 DAVIS, Stanley W, Marine, RME 10048, killed

 

Victory III

 EARL, Robert G, Ordinary Telegraphist, P/JX 229155, died

 

 

27 July 1941

 

Ascania

 TOLLIDAY, George F, Leading Seaman, P/J 983, died

 

Drake

 HEAVENS, Alfred E, Able Seaman, D/JX 141145, DOW

 

Ganges

 RENEAU, Louis J W, Ordinary Signalman, P/SSX 30508, died

 

Hawkinge, steamship

 BRYNE or BYRNE, Gerard, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 196824, (President III, O/P), MPK or killed

 KENNEDY, Michael, Ordinary Seaman, D/JX 255108, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Kellwyn, steamship

 CHRISTIE, David, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 249878, (President III, O/P), MPK

 HEMPEL, Martin, Act/Able Seaman, C/JX 265710, (President III, O/P), MPK

 PILLING, Roger J, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 215146, (President III, O/P), MPK

 

Nile

 BANKS, Arthur E B, Leading Seaman, P/J 99222, died

 

Pembroke

 LESTER, William H, Able Seaman, C/JX 167769, died

 

RM 2nd AA Regt

 HARRIS, Percy R, Marine, EX 5521, died

 

Solitaire

 MESSRUTHER, Richard A, Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 174712, died

 

 

28 July 1941

 

Collingwood

 HUMPHREY, Ernest J A, Ordinary Seaman, JX 262504, died

 

FAA, 759 Sqn, Heron, air crash

 LANGSHAW, Ronald W, Py/Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed

 

Hiniesta, illness

 TEMPLETON, James, Ty/Lieutenant (E), RNR, died

 

King George V

 RACE, Leslie C, Stoker 2c, D/KX 109530, died

 

Lynx

 BOOKER, Frederick J, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 90859, killed

 

Quebec

 CONGREVE, Sir Geoffrey C, Commander, Rtd, killed

 

Victory

 MURRAY, Frederick, Chief Petty Officer, P/213716, died

 

 

29 July 1941

 

A.8, LCT, ship loss

 CHADLEY, Maurice, Motor Mechanic, C/MX 67543, MPK

 GRAHAM, John R, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 211957, MPK

 MILLIGAN, Hugh L, Ty/Act/Stoker Petty Officer, P/KX 83221, MPK

 PRICE, Edward F, Stoker 1c, P/KX 77811, MPK

 ROE, Charles C, Motor Mechanic, P/MX 78257, MPK

 WARD, Clifford J, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 217207, MPK

 WOTHERSPOON, Robert, Ordinary Seaman, P/JX 217694, MPK

 WRIGHT, Roy M, Ty/Sub Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK

 

Bahadur (RIN)

 SULAIMAN, Khan G, Boy, 5518 (RIN), died

 

Cacouna

 ASHTON, Ernest W, Ordinary Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX 263405, killed

 

FAA, 832 Sqn, Daedalus, air crash

 BYAM, Lawrence E W, Py/Ty/Midshipman (A), RNVR, missing

 CURWEN, George, Leading Airman, P/JX 182456, missing

 WHEATLEY, Colin, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, missing

 

Thracian, drowning

 HEATLEY, Tom P J, Sub Lieutenant, RNR, MPK

 

 

30 July 1941

 

1/1 Maritime Regt, RA

 GUTHRIE, Alfred E, Gunner, RA, 3774079, killed

 

FAA, 771 Sqn, Jackdaw, air crash

 BURTON, William H, Air Mechanic (A) 1c, FAA/FX 75443, killed

 WILCOX, Kenneth, Act/Leading Photographer, P/MX 62894, killed

 

FAA, 800 Sqn, Furious

Air crash

 BEARDSLEY, James, Ty/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 82598, missing

 BLACK, Joseph F, Petty Officer Airman, FAA/FX 76311, missing

Air operations

 BURKE, Edmund S, Py/Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, missing

 GALLICHAN, Francis J G, Sub Lieutenant (A), missing

 

FAA, Victorious, air operations

809 Sqn

 BARROW, Leslie E, Ty/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 78373, killed

827 Sqn

 FABIEN, Ernest P, Act/Leading Airman, FAA/SR 648, DOW

 MCKENDRICK, Maurice G, Lieutenant, missing

 MILLS, Eric A, Py/Ty/Midshipman (A), RNVR, missing

 SHARPLES, Frank, Act/Leading Airman, FAA/SFX 418, missing

 WADE, Harold J R, Act/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 79403, killed

828 Sqn

 BEER, Cyril F, Act/Leading Airman, FAA/FX 80778, killed

 CORNER, Dennis W, Ty/Leading Airman, D/JX 145837, missing

 DAVIES, John J R, Sub Lieutenant (A), missing

 FOX, Alfred, Act/Leading Airman, FAA/D/JX 148602, missing

 HUGHES-WILLIAMS, Edward E, Ty/Lieutenant (A), RNVR, missing

 MCKAY, Donald R, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, missing

 PATON, John G, Ty/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, missing

 

 

31 July 1941

 

Ark Royal

 LAPSLEY, Robert W, Air Mechanic 2c, FAA/FX 79861, died

 

RM MNBDO

 PRATT, Harry N, Marine, EX 1967, DOWS

 

 

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