| A |
|
|
|
Abbey,
Peter Alistair St Clare

Son of ... Abbey, and ... Openshaw. |
03.09.1923
Hampstead district, Greater London / London
/ Middlesex
-
05.1995
Crawley, West Sussex |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
11.09.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
|
(04.1945) |
- |
(07.1945) |
no appointment
listed |
| 18.10.1945 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS
Mauritius (cruiser) |
|
Abbiss,
Ronald Walker

Son of ... Abbiss, and ... Miller. |
(09?).1922
Holbeck district, Yorkshire - West Riding
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
24.09.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| 07.03.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
821
Squadron FAA |
|
Abbot,
Norman Percy
|
29.06.1919 ??
-
2002 ??
Petersfield, Hampshire ?? |
| Prob. T/El.S.Lt. |
08.12.1940 |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
01.04.1943 |
|
|
? |
- |
(02.1941) |
HMS Vernon
(training establishment, Portsmouth) * |
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
|
07.01.1945 |
- |
(04.)1945 |
HMS Howe
(battleship) |
| 04.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Collingwood (training establishment, Fareham, Hants.) (for radar duties) |
* indexed, but not listed as such
|
Abbott,
Alexander Cranfield
|
21.05.1904
Bristol district, Gloucestershire
-
(06?).1974
Bristol district, Gloucestershire |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
01.03.1945 |
|
| 18.02.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Northney II (landing craft base, Hayling Island) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
Actor in the BBC tv film "The Quarry"
(1966). |
Abbott,
Allan Noel Norman

Son of ... Abbott, and ... Born. |
13.02.1917
Uxbridge, Middlesex
-
08.1997
West Surrey |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
25.07.1943 |
| T/Lt. (A) |
01.06.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
|
(04.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| 20.04.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Perseus
(aircraft maintenance ship) (air engineering duties) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
|
Abbott,
Benjamin Charles
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. |
29.08.1942 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
> 07.1945,
< 04.1946 (reld > 04.1946) |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| 04.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MMS 1 (motor minesweeper) |
| 22.01.1946 |
- |
(04.1946) |
Minesweeping
Division, Admiralty [HMS President] |
|
Abbott,
Basil Duncan
Son of ... Abbott, and ... Robinson. |
02.04.1921
Tendring district, Essex
-
02.1995
Colchester, Essex |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
20.11.1942 |
| T/Lt. (A) |
20.05.1945 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
(A) |
< 07.1945,
till < 04.1946 |
|
| |
|
|
probably
served at Malta |
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| 12.08.1944 |
- |
(10.1944) |
pilot, 811
Squadron FAA |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent) * |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Abbott,
Charles Ortzen
From Bradford.
Son of ... Abbott, and ... Marshall. |
28.05.1918
North Bierley district, West
Riding of Yorkshire
-
08.1988
Ipswich, Suffolk |
| T/S.Lt. |
25.09.1941 |
| T/Lt. |
01.02.1943 |
 |
MID |
30.05.1944 |
Coastal Forces action 23.10.43 |
|
|
(12.1941) |
|
|
no appointment listed |
|
(02.1942) |
- |
(02.1943) |
HMS Torch II (Coastal Forces base, Holyhead) * |
| 15.03.1943 |
- |
(06.1944) |
Commanding
Officer, HM MTB 504
(motor torpedo boat) ** |
| 22.11.1943 |
- |
(12.1943) |
als shown
as: First
Lieutenant, HM MTB 727 (motor torpedo boat) |
| 30.10.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 632 (motor torpedo boat) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
* indexed, but not listed as such
** other source: 15.03.1943-(10.1943) Commanding Officer,
HM MGB 607 (motor gun boat) |
Abbott,
Charles Reginald
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (E) |
11.01.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| 24.02.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Coastal
Forces Materiel Department, Admiralty [HMS President] (for duty outside
Admiralty) |
|
Abbott,
Douglas Barrington

Son of ... Abbott, and ... Nicoll. |
(12?).1924
Croydon district, Greater London / Kent /
Surrey
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
11.11.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| 25.01.1944 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Fernie
(destroyer) |
|
Abbott,
Frank del Sandys
"Joe"
Second son of Edmund Rushworth Abbott (1866-1953), solicitor, and Emily
Beatrice Abney Sandys (1868-1947).
Brother of Capt. Edmund Geoffrey Abbott,
AM, RN, and Lt. Myles John
Abbott.
Married (1949) Marjorie May Paddon, only daughter of Mr & Mrs W.H. Paddon, of
Erdington, Birmingham. |
21.08.1904
Uxbridge, Middlesex
-
04.02.2001
Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
01.04.1941 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
(Sp.Br.) |
< 07.1945,
04.1946 still |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| 15.05.1942 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Eaglet
(RN base, Liverpool) (for miscellaneous duties) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
Railways officer.
|
Abbott,
Geoffrey Francis
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
02.01.1944 |
| T/Lt. |
01.08.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no appointment
listed |
| 26.09.1945 |
- |
(04.1946) |
[Commanding
Officer ?,] HMS
Holderness (destroyer) |
|
Abbott,
Hugh Hector
|
12.10.1920
Chertsey district, Surrey
-
09.2002
Mid Warwickshire
[age 81] |
| ... |
... |
| T/El.Lt. |
01.01.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| 04.12.1944 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Corbrae
(repair ship) |
Member, The Institution of Engineering and
Technology. |
Abbott,
John
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
01.03.1944 |
| T/Lt. (A) |
01.03.1946 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| 14.07.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
845
Squadron FAA |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
|
Abbott,
John Landells

Son of ... Abbott, and ... Landells. |
11.05.1916
Tynemouth district, Northumberland
-
(06?).1982
Surrey South eastern district |
|
Male Assistant Preventive Officer, Customs and
Excise Department, 1937.
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra
(Combined Operations pay & drafting office) |
|
Abbott,
John Noel
|
1912 ??
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (E) |
03.05.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Deane |
|
Abbott,
John William
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
28.02.1944 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
(Sp.Br.) |
< 07.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Cormorant |
|
Abbott,
Luther Wrigley
Married ((12?).1928, Bucklow district, Cheshire) ...
Walters. |
(06?).1902
Chorlton district, Lancashire
-
(03?).1967
Aled district, Denbighshire |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
11.06.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no appointment
listed |
|
Abbott
*,
Max Evelyn Lee
Only son of Lt.Col. S.H. Lee Abbott, DSO, IMS, of
Whitechurch.
Residence: (1953) Hampton, Middlesex.
Married; one daughter, two sons.
* In Navy List shown as Abbot
|
02.12.1908
Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, India
-
18.03.1974
Hampton, Middlesex |
| T/Sg.Lt. |
22.12.1939 |
| T/A/Sg.Lt.Cdr. |
> 01.1945,
< 04.1945 |
|
Education: Fettes College, Edinburgh (Va mods; 1922-07.1927);
Edinburgh Medical School (LRCP&S Ed, 1937). LRFPS Glas.
Afr house appointments at Chester Royal Infinmary he went to sea as a ship's
doctor with the Red Funnel Line and saw some of the Far East .
| 17.01.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HM Dockyard
Rosyth [HMS Cochrane] |
| 04.02.1941 |
- |
20.04.1942 |
HMS Eridge
(escort destroyer) |
| 08.03.1944 |
- |
(04.)1945 |
HM
Dockyard, Chatham [HMS Pembroke] |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
| |
|
|
HMS Striker
(Far East mid/late 40’s, visited Australia, staffed a field hospital at the end
of the war at Kai Tak airfield, Hong Kong, returned to the UK based in Chatham
Naval Dockyard) |
General practitioner, Hampton-on-Thames. Was on the
staff of St. Mary's Cottage Hospital, Hampton. |
Abbott,
Phillip
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
03.10.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Illustrious (aircraft carier) |
|
Abbott,
Peter Esmond
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (A) |
03.07.1944 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
|
(10.1944) |
- |
(07.1945) |
845
Squadron FAA * |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Abbott,
Philip Henry
"Bud"
Son of ... Abbott, and ... Thompson.
Married 1st ((06?).1949, Watford district) Joan M.
Goddard (divorced 1960s);
four children.
Married 2nd (1977, Cranbrook, BC) Linda ... |
26.01.1921
Westcliffe on Sea, Rochford district, Essex
-
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
14.02.1942 |
| T/A/Lt. (A) |
? |
| T/Lt. (A) |
14.08.1944 |
|
| 07.09.1942 |
- |
(06.)1944 |
pilot, 831
Squadron FAA (attack of German battleship Tirpitz 04.1944) |
| 19.06.1944 |
- |
(10.1944) |
pilot, 767
Squadron FAA [HMS Peewit (RN Air Station, East Haven, Angus)] |
| 10.05.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
pilot, 815
Squadron FAA |
| 18.02.1946 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS
Ferret (RN base, Londonderry) |
Emigrated to Canada, 1957, first living near
Vancouver, later in Cranbrook, BC. With a keen interest in theatre &
singing, he does a lot of volunteer work. |
Abbott,
Robert
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
14.12.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
1712
Squadron FAA |
|
Abbott,
Rolfe Merton Frederick
Son of Walter Abbott, and Minnie Arabella Newland. |
05.05.1917
Woolwich, Greater London, Kent
-
03.2002
Brighton, Sussex |
| Prob. T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
23.10.1939 |
| T/El.S.Lt. |
?, seniority 23.10.1939 |
| T/El.Lt. |
01.03.1942 |
|
|
03.1940 |
- |
(10.)1940 |
HMS Badger
(RN base, Harwich) |
|
01.10.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HMS Badger
(RN base, Harwich) |
|
04.08.1941 |
- |
(10.)1943 |
HMS Nile
(RN base, Alexandria, Egypt) (additional; for various services) |
|
Abbott,
Ronald Thomas
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
19.11.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Curlew |
|
Abbott,
Stephen Christopher Lee
Son of ... Abbott, and ... Clark.
Married ((03?).1968, Oxford district, Oxfordshire) Audrey I. Goldup. |
(12?).1923
Wallingford district, Berkshire /
Oxfordshire
-
01.03.2010
The Mountains Care Home, Libanus, Near
Brecon, Powys |
| T/Midsh. |
19.03.1943 |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
01.09.1943 |
| T/S.Lt. |
01.03.1944 (reld
> 04.1946) |
|
|
18.05.1943 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
HMS Starwort (corvette) |
|
(04.1945) |
- |
(07.1945) |
no appointment
listed |
|
10.10.1945 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HM
LST 3522 (landing ship, tank) |
Chartered accountant, Oxford. |
Abbott,
Thomas Frederick
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Brontosaurus |
|
Abel,
James
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
20.04.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no appointment
listed |
|
Abel,
Richard Cox
|
08.04.1912
-
01.2001
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey
|
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
30.08.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Braganza |
|
Abel,
Sidney Clinton
Son of ... Abel, and Aureola Ivy Abel. |
1921/22 ?
India ?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (A) |
01.05.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Ringtail |
|
Abel-Smith,
Lionel

Son of Brig.Gen. Lionel Abel Abel-Smith
(1870-1946), and Genevieva Lilac Walsh.
|
01.09.1924
Kensington district, Greater London /
London / Middlesex
-
|
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
01.09.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no appointment
listed |
|
Abell,
Thomas
|
25.03.1919
??
??
-
09.1992 ??
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire ?? |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
|
? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Sabre |
|
Abell,
William Arthur Lampson

Son of ... Abell, and ... Skelton.
Married ((12?).1949, Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire) ... Dickinson. |
(09?).1924
Chesterfield district, Derbyshire
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
27.11.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Ukussa |
|
Abello,
Clarence Lionel
|
17.09.1907
-
22.09.1992
Washington county, Oregon, USA |
| T/S.Lt. |
13.11.1942 |
| T/Lt. |
13.08.1943 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
< 04.1946
(reld > 04.1946) |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| (10.1944) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
HMS Fabius
(RN base, Taranto) * |
| (04.1946) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
* indexed, but not listed as such
|
Abercrombie,
George Francis

Of Lower Kingswood, Surrey.
Only son of late George Kennedy Abercrombie, Solicitor, London, and Margaret
Jane (née Forbes).
Married (1932) Marie, younger daughter of late Frank Underhill, JP, Plympton,
S. Devon; one son, two daughters. |
25.06.1896
Kensington, Greater London
-
26.09.1978
Walton-on-the-Hill, Surrey |
| Sg.Lt. |
1922 |
| Sg.Cdr. |
30.06.1935 |
| Sg.Capt. |
1948 (retd 1951) |
 |
VRD |
1940 |
? |
|
Education: Charterhouse School; Gonville and Caius
Colleges, Cambridge. MA, BCh 1922; MB 1924, MD 1935.
|
|
|
|
London
Division RNVR |
| |
|
|
Surgeon
Probationer, RNVR (HMS Warwick, Zeebrugge, 1918, despatches) |
| |
|
|
HMS
Birmingham |
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Anson |
|
1950 |
|
|
King's
Honorary Physician |
General practitioner, 1924-1966.
House Surgeon and Resident Midwifery Assistant, St Bartholomew's Hospital; House
Physician, Hospital for Sick Children, Gt Ormond Street. Honorary FRSocMed
(first President, Secretary of General Practice, 1950); Member of Management Comitttee,
1963-1967, and Chairman, Emergency Bed Service Comittee, King Edward's Hospital
Fund for London, 1951-1967; Lecturer on General Practice, St Bart's Hospital Medical
School, 1953-1966. Foundation Member, College of General Practitioners (Chm.
Coun., 1952-1955; James Mackenzie Lectr, 1958; Pres., 1959-1962).
Published: Papers in Alpine and medical journals; Joint Editor, The Encyclopædia
of General Practice, 1963. |
Abercrombie,
Hugh John Collin

Only child of Sir John Robertson Abercrombie,
merchant, and Elsie Maude Collin. |
(03?).1917
Kensington, Greater London / London /
Middlesex
-
10.12.1952
Plymouth district, Devon
(on board HMS Devonshire) |
| ... |
... |
| T/El.Lt. |
09.12.1941 |
| Lt.Cdr. (L) |
? |
|
Education: MA.
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Dolphin |
|
Abercrombie,
John Dalrymple
|
?
- |
|
| |
|
|
temporary
officer serving under T.124X agreements |
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS St
Helier |
|
Abercromby,
Philippe George

Son of ... Abercromby, and ... Dobson. |
16.08.1918
Kingston district, Middlesex / Surrey
-
10.1999
Brighton, Sussex |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (A) |
16.08.1943 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. (A) |
< 07.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Goshawk |
|
Abernethy,
John
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
07.07.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Mayina |
|
Ablett,
Ivor Ronald

Son of ... Ablett, and ... Rich. |
(03?).1925
Rochford district, Essex
- |
| Prob.
T/Midsh. (A) |
22.03.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no appointment
listed |
|
Ablett,
Leon Arthur Duchemin

Son of ... Ablett, and ... Duchemin.
Married ((06?).1967, Chelses district, London) ... Bulley. |
(09?).1921
Swansea district, Glamorgan
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
10.01.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Victory |
|
Ablitt,
Cedric Harry [Leveson Gower]

Son of Ernest Harry Ablitt (1867-1950),
and Blodwen Jones (1891-?).
Married (06.1946, Battersea) Barbara Bowen (22.10.1920-04.2002); two children. |
12.02.1917
Fylde, Lancashire
-
03.1999
Cardigan, Dyfed |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Mayina |
|
Abraham,
Charles Alexander Calderwood
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
15.02.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
827
Squadron FAA |
|
Abraham,
Harold James
|
11.10.1911 ??
-
08.1995 ??
South Warwickshire ?? |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (A) |
01.10.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
1790
Squadron FAA |
|
Abraham,
John Charles George
|
06.05.1911
-
12.2000
North Cotwolds, Gloucestershire |
| T/Sg.Lt. |
08.04.1940 |
| T/A/Sg.Lt.Cdr. |
< 07.1945 |
|
Education: MRCS, LRCP, BM, BCh.
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Pembroke |
|
Abraham,
Norman Alexander

Son of ... Abraham, and ... Trinder. |
(06?).1919
Wandsworth district, London
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/El.Lt. |
15.07.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Western
Isles |
|
Abraham,
Nevil Hayne
|
28.10.1922
-
01.2001
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
28.04.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Byrsa |
|
Abraham,
Robert Alfred
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra |
|
Abraham,
Roy Henry
|
(06?).1915
Portsmouth, Hampshire
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
14.12.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Maidstone |
|
Abraham,
Ronald James
|
(03?).1917
Portsmouth, Hampshire
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.Cdr.
(Sp.Br.) |
01.02.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Abraham,
Roy Louis

Son of ... Abraham, and ...Scanlan. |
(06?).1924
St Pancras district, Greater London
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
20.12.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
Sea Cadet
Corps |
|
Abraham,
Russell William Thomas
|
(09?).1924
Devonport district, Devon
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
26.08.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
849
Squadron FAA |
|
Abrahams,
Anthony John

Son of ... Abrahams, and ... Closenberg. |
(06?).1926
Hendon district, Great London
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HM LST 321
(landing ship, tank) |
|
Abrahams,
Arthur Hugh
|
(12?.)1913 ??
Hackney, Greater London ??
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (S) |
25.09.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Epping |
|
Abrahams,
Geoffrey Alan

Son of ... Abrahams, and ... Mollett. |
(06?).1924
West Derby district, Lancashire
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
07.07.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Abrahams,
Ian John
Elder son of Michael Leonard Abrahams
(1891-1951), and Gertrude Clozenberg (1892-1982).
Married ((09?).1948, St Marylebone district, London) Jill M. Koppenhagen, elder
daughter of Mr & Mrs Leslie Koppenhagen, of Kensington, London W8; ... children
(one daughter?).
|
23.11.1921
Hampstead district, Greater London
-
12.1991
Brighton, Sussex |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
23.11.1942 |
| T/Lt. |
02.04.1945 |
|
|
(12.1942) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
(02.1943) |
|
|
HMS
St Christopher (Coastal Forces establishment, Fort William) * |
|
04.03.1943 |
- |
(06.)1943 |
First
Lieutenant, HM MTB 249 (motor torpedo Boat) [HMS Hornet (Coastal Forces base,
Gosport)] |
|
(08.1943) |
- |
(10.1943) |
no
appointment listed |
|
14.10.1943 |
- |
02?.1944 |
First
Lieutenant, HM MTB 249 (motor torpedo boat) |
|
02?.1944 |
- |
(06.)1944 |
Commanding
Officer, HM MTB 249 (motor torpedo boat) [HMS Aggressive (Coastal Forces base,
Newhaven)] |
|
01.09.1944 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
HMS
Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent) (additional; for various services) |
|
20.02.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Seaborn
(RN Air Station, Dartmouth, Halifax, NS) |
|
04.03.1946 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS
Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) (for miscellaneous services: for outlying camps) |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Abrahams,
Rodolphe Richard Clarence
Married 1st ((09?).1948, Croydon district,
Surrey) Mary V.C. Goodyear.
Married 2nd ((06?).1983, Gravesend district, Kent) ... Tomlinson.
Married 3rd (10.1997, Colchester, Essex) Margaret J. Paul. |
(03?).1924
Croydon district, Greater London
- |
|
Education: Dulwich College (1938-1941).
|
05.08.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Goshawk
(RN Air Station, Piarco, Trinidad) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
Abrahams,
Samuel Gluckstein
|
(12?).1912
Shoreditch, London, Middlesex
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
10.11.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Abram,
Henry Charles
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
03.03.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Meadowsweet |
|
Abram,
Robert
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Minstrel |
|
Abram,
William
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (E) |
24.01.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Braganza |
|
Abrams,
Hilton John

Son of ... Abrams, and .. Connelly. |
(03?).1924
Fulham district, Greater London / London /
Middlesex
- |
| Prob.
T/Midsh. (E) |
02.10.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Abrams,
Max
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
12.05.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
Sea Cadet
Corps |
|
Abson,
Edward Pennington
|
(03?).1918
Merthyr Tydfil district, Breconshire /
Glamorgan / Mid Glamorgan
- |
|
Education: MB, ChB.
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Penn |
|
Acaster,
John
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
25.04.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Acatos,
Peter Alexander
|
(09?).1905
Brentford, Middlesex
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
26.01.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Benbow |
|
Acheson,
Cyril Thomas
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Artifex |
|
Acheson,
Guy Hamilton
|
(12?).1901 ?
Ormskirk district ?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
13.02.1940 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Nile |
|
Ackerley,
Leonard
|
(12?).1924 ?
Worksop district ?
- |
| ... |
... |
| Prob.
A/El.S.Lt. |
02.04.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Ackerman,
Harry
|
(12?).1911
Warwick, Warwickshire
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
President III |
|
Ackers,
Herbert James
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Ackland,
Reginald Percy
|
19.11.1916
-
04.2002
Plymouth, Devon |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (S) |
29.09.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Monck |
|
Ackroyd,
Anthony
|
?
- |
|
Education: MRCS, LRCP.
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Ackroyd,
Dennis
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
30.06.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra |
|
Acland,
James Bryant
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
30.12.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Acock,
John Robert Horace
|
(03?).1902
Thanet, Kent
-
(03?).1968
Thanet district, Kent |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
27.10.1941 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Yeoman |
|
Acott,
Philip Noel
|
(03?).1912
Croydon, Greater London
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
03.09.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS MMS 106
(motor minesweeper) |
|
Acott,
Thomas George
|
?
- |
|
| |
|
|
temporary
officer serving under T.124X agreements |
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Princess Iris |
|
Acres,
Dudley
Son of Stanley Acres, and Emily E. Tibbs.
Married ((03?).1951, Brentwood district, Essex) Veronica A. Carleton; ...
children (one son?). |
10.06.1924
West Ham district, London
-
02.01.2011 |
| Ord.Sea. |
? |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
1943? |
| T/S.Lt. |
21.07.1944 (reld
> 04.1946) |
|
|
|
|
|
HMS
Hyderabad (corvette) |
|
|
|
|
HMS King
Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex) |
|
|
|
|
22nd LCT
Flotilla [HMS Saunders (Combined Operations base, Kabret, Egypt)] |
|
19.03.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra
(Combined Operations accounting base) (for landing craft duty) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
HMS
Polka (anti-submarine warfare trawler) * |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Acton,
Herbert Ffolliott
Son of Joseph Acton (1860-1942), and Grace Dennison
(1874-).
Married Ruth Patricia Williamson (1910-1993); three sons. |
19.04.1914
Dublin, Ireland
-
1997 ?
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia |
|
| |
|
|
temporary
officer serving under T.124X agreements |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Helvig |
|
Acton,
John Roberts
|
?
-
|
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
29.06.1942 |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
24.01.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Acton,
Thomas Stackhouse
Of Acton Scott Hall, Salop. |
01.01.1925
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
15.03.1945 |
| Lt.Cdr. RNR |
? |
|
Education: Rugby; Oriel College, Oxford (MA).
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Fernie |
|
1951 |
- |
1955 |
recalled |
Justice of the Peace (1961). |
Adair,
Ronald
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Tango |
|
Adam,
Andrew Thomas
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/El.Lt. |
01.05.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Hopetoun |
|
Adam,
David William
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HM BYMS
2214 |
|
Adam,
Ian Ross
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Midsh.
(Sp.Br.) (prob) |
23.04.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adam,
John Bryce
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Midsh. |
20.10.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Devonshire |
|
Adam,
Kenneth Warren
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Sg.Lt.
(D) |
04.06.1940 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Valkyrie |
|
Adam,
Norman Reid
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
07.07.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Cormorant |
|
Adam,
Patrick Alan
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Sg.Lt. |
15.05.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
Sick
Quarters Lee-on-Solent |
|
Adam,
Peter Bradley

Married (1957) Elisabeth ... (died 1994); one son.
|
29.01.1924
Edinburgh, Scotland
-
04.05.2010
Errol, Perthshire, Scotland |
| T/A/S.Lt. (A) |
01.09.1943 |
| T/S.Lt.
(A) |
01.03.1944 (reld
> 04.1946) |
 |
DSC |
31.07.1945 |
Operation Iceberg
(air strikes on Sakishima Islands & capture of Okinawa 03-05.45) [decoration
posted] |
|
Education: Glenalmond College (1937-1942); Corpus
Christi College, Cambridge (BSc).
|
29.09.1943 |
- |
(12.)1943 |
HMS Jackdaw
(RN Air Station, Crail, Fife) (additional; for full flying duties and training) |
|
20.12.1943 |
- |
(02.)1943 |
HMS Peewit
(RN Air Station, East Haven, Angus) (for full flying duties and training) |
|
03.1944 |
- |
(06.)1944 |
pilot, 857
Squadron FAA |
|
08.10.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
pilot, 857
Squadron FAA [HMS Illustrious (aircraft carrier)]
(DSC) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
On the school's staff of Glenalmond College from 1949 and acted as the
sub-warden from 1977 to 1984.
|
Adam,
Robert Derek
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HM BYMS
2203 |
|
Adam,
Robert Marshall
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Midsh. |
30.03.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Golden
Hind |
|
Adam,
William
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
01.05.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
Sea Cadet
Corps |
|
Adam,
William Atkinson
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
25.07.1943 |
| T/A/Lt. (A) |
< 07.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Drake |
|
Adames,
Frederick George
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
18.06.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HM MMS 267 |
|
Adami,
John Harold
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
13.08.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Tay |
|
Adams,
Alexander Dempster
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
27.03.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra |
|
Adams,
Arthur Leonard
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. |
18.10.1939 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
< 07.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Cochrane II |
|
Adams,
Arthur Stanhope
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/El.Lt. |
01.10.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Kongoni |
|
Adams,
Cecil Walter Horace
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (E) |
04.02.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Retriever |
|
Adams,
Cedric John
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/A/S.Lt.
(A) |
06.11.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Golden Hind |
|
Adams,
Charles Arthur
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (A) |
01.04.1942 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
(A) |
< 07.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Daedalus |
|
Adams,
Charles Edward
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/A/Lt. |
18.12.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
Naval
Intelligence Division, Admiralty [HMS President] |
|
Adams,
Clifford Enoch
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
10.06.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Cicala |
|
Adams,
Colin Knight
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Skirmisher |
|
Adams,
David Alexander Forsyth
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
30.10.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Hastings |
|
Adams,
Denis
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Brontosaurus |
|
Adams,
Denis Percy
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
03.07.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Heron |
|
Adams,
Derrick
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/A/S.Lt.
(A) |
21.11.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Rajaliya |
|
Adams,
Francis Kenneth
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/A/S.Lt.
(A) |
02.03.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Wagtail |
|
Adams,
Frederick Charles
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (E) |
05.07.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Gannet |
|
Adams,
Frederick Thomas
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
31.07.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Braganza |
|
Adams,
Geoffrey Thomas Cyril
Son of ... Adams, and ... Pike.
Married; ... children (one son?). |
14.01.1924
Sevenoaks district, Kent
-
09.1994
North Dorset district, Dorset |
| T/Midsh. |
? |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. |
01.03.1944 |
| T/Lt. |
01.08.1945 (reld
> 04.1946) |
 |
DSC |
01.01.1945 |
New Year 45
[investiture 03.07.45] |
|
| 1942? |
- |
1943? |
HMS
Keppel (destroyer) |
| 05.01.1943 |
- |
(06.)1944 |
HMS Queenborough
(destroyer) |
| (10.1944) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| 27.01.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Vidette (destroyer) |
| (04.1946) |
|
|
HMS Pembroke (RN
base, Chatham) * |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Adams,
George Fowler
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| Sg.Lt.Cdr. |
14.03.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
836
Squadron FAA |
|
Adams,
George Howard
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Sg.Lt. |
19.06.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
Naval
Hospital Port Edgar |
|
Adams,
George Thompson Ryder
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
10.06.1941 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
Harold Broadley
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (E) |
02.06.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
Harold Wellesley
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
Harry
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
30.12.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Their
Merit |
|
Adams,
Hector Stuart
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
01.03.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra |
|
Adams,
Hugh Michael
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
25.06.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
Irwin Lucian Lloyd
Son of ... Adams, and ... Goor.
Married ((12?).1944, Totnes district, Devon) Gwyneth J. Collinson
(née Griffiths). |
(03?).1916
Brentford district, Hertfordshire,
Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Middlesex
- |
| T/Paym.S.Lt. |
27.03.1941 |
| T/Paym.Lt. |
27.03.1942 (reld
22.12.1944; medically unfit) |
|
Education: Dulwich College (1929-1932).
|
21.04.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS Marshal Soult (trawler base, Portsmouth) |
|
15.02.1943 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS Cicala (Coastal Forces base, Dartmouth) |
|
Adams,
Jack
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/A/S.Lt.
(E) |
27.12.1944 |
|
|
|
|
|
temporary officer serving under T.124T (Rescue Tugs)
Agreement |
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Lanka |
|
Adams,
James Arthur Wellesley
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Sg.Lt. |
03.09.1939 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Trumpeter |
|
Adams,
James Denis
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Monck |
|
Adams,
James Finlayson
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
18.05.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
James Sydney
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
James Walter
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
24.12.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Dundonald |
|
Adams,
John Charles Linley
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| Prob. T/Sg.Lt. |
06.04.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Benbow |
|
Adams,
John Maxwell
 |
?
-
|
| T/A/El.S.Lt. |
? |
| T/El.S.Lt. |
06.06.1944 (reld
> 04.1946) |
|
Education: Dulwich College (1935-1939).
|
11.09.1944 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
HMS Baldur
(RN base, Reykjavik, Iceland) |
|
27.06.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Martello (auxiliary patrol base, Lowestoft) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
HMS
Pembroke IV (accounting base, Chatham) * |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Adams,
John Norman
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
14.01.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Melita |
|
Adams,
John Philip
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
20.02.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Maraga |
|
Adams,
John Robert
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
27.04.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
John Waring
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Brontosaurus |
|
Adams,
Joseph James
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
11.11.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra |
|
Adams,
Lawrence Rickman
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
28.11.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
Leslie Alfred
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (A) |
09.06.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Vulture |
|
Adams,
Leslie Roland
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (A) |
07.09.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
President |
|
Adams,
Leslie Thomas Charles
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (E) |
14.12.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Braganza |
|
Adams,
Leslie Warman
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (E) |
17.08.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Wildfire III |
|
Adams,
Lionel Bertram Paddock
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
16.01.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Calder |
|
Adams,
Mark Lynch
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Papua |
|
Adams,
Maurice Burton
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
22.01.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra |
|
Adams,
Neville George
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
01.06.1944 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
(Sp.Br.) |
< 07.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
Noel Arthur
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
25.12.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra |
|
Adams,
Patrick Jack
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
12.02.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
Peter Blelloch
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (A) |
13.06.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Goshawk |
|
Adams,
Peter David
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
12.02.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra |
|
Adams,
Peter George Gordon
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
20.02.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
Reginald Evelyn
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (A) |
09.11.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
Aircraft
Repair Yard Coimbatore |
|
Adams,
Robert Henry Agnew
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS King
Salvor |
|
Adams,
Ronald Stephen
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/A/Lt. |
03.07.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Dinosaur |
|
Adams,
Sidney George
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (E) |
15.11.1942 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
(E) |
< 07.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra |
|
Adams,
Stanley Vine
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (S) |
24.11.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Howe |
|
Adams,
Thomas Charles Renwick
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Midsh. |
08.06.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
Wilfred Chaloner
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
07.07.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
William
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
23.12.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Narborough |
|
Adams,
William Bradford
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
05.08.1941 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Appledore |
|
Adams,
William Evans
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (A) |
03.04.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Goshawk |
|
Adams,
William Frederick Thomas
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
20.02.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
Sea Cadet
Corps |
|
Adams,
William Gillespie
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Dinosaur |
|
Adams,
William James
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/A/S.Lt.
(A) |
20.04.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adams,
William John
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
25.08.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra |
|
Adams,
William John
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. |
26.09.1939 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
< 07.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Forte |
|
Adamson,
Alan Paul
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
05.09.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HM LST 12 |
|
Adamson,
Alfred Armstrong
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (E) |
15.03.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Fabius |
|
Adamson,
Anthony Reginald
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (E) |
16.04.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra |
|
Adamson,
Campbell Millar Taggart
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Sg.Lt. |
23.09.1940 |
| T/A/Sg.Lt.Cdr. |
< 07.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Atheling |
|
Adamson,
David Paul
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (A) |
13.07.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Condor |
|
Adamson,
Dermot John Lizars
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. |
20.05.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
< 07.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Pickle |
|
Adamson,
Ernest
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Kent |
|
Adamson,
George Alan
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
15.10.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Dinosaur |
|
Adamson,
Gordon
|
?
- |
| T/A/S.Lt. (A) |
? |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
03.03.1944 |
|
| 28.12.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
pilot,
857 Squadron FAA |
| |
|
|
also
served 807 Squadron FAA & HMS Indomitable (aircraft carrier) |
| (04.1946) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
Adamson,
John Victor
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
19.07.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HM LST 358 |
|
Adamson,
Ronald
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Magnolia |
|
Adcock,
Frank Kingsley
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
15.03.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Kestrel |
|
Adcock,
Frederick Allen
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Sg.Lt. |
25.02.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Caprice |
|
Addeley,
Gerald Graham
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
14.02.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Royal
Caroline |
|
Adderley,
Kenneth Edward
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adderley,
R R F
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (S) |
25.11.1939 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
(S) |
< 07.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Stag |
|
Addinell,
W N
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Victorious |
|
Addis,
C G
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
01.02.1941 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Nile |
|
Addis,
H St C C
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Sg.Lt. |
25.07.1940 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Saker |
|
Addiscott,
J L
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (E) |
23.08.1941 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
Combined
Operations Materiel Department, Admiralty [HMS President] |
|
Addison,
J
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
10.10.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS King
George V |
|
Addison-Scott,
W G
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (A) |
15.09.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Addy,
R
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
01.01.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
Sea Cadet
Corps |
|
Adey,
A R
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
07.11.1943 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Byrsa |
|
Adey,
K S
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
18.09.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adkin,
T O
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
11.12.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
1850
Squadron FAA |
|
Adkins,
B M
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
05.10.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adkins,
L C
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
01.11.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adkins,
P S J
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt. |
23.01.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Waveney |
|
Adkins,
R S B S
|
?
- |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Jed |
|
Adlam,
H A
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. (A) |
17.08.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Colossus |
|
Adlam,
J F
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/A/S.Lt.
(E) |
30.09.1939 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Highway |
|
Adler,
A L
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Lt. |
04.01.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
< 07.1945 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adlington,
E E
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
04.05.1942 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Adlington,
J L
|
?
- |
| ... |
... |
| T/Sg.Lt. |
12.09.1940 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
| ? |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Northney |
|
Ahern,
Bernard Francis
Son of Joseph Ahern (1884-), and Jane Syms
(1884-).
Residence: (1945) Ironbridge, Shropshire. |
11.11.1914
Lewisham district, London
-
11.1993
Canterbury district, Kent |
| T/S.Lt. |
01.01.1942 |
| T/Lt. |
01.01.1943 (rled
> 07.1945, < 04.1946) |
 |
MID |
11.09.1945 |
destruction U-boat & one
probable |
|
|
19.02.1942 |
- |
(04.)1944 |
HMS
Aberdeen (sloop) |
|
29.05.1944 |
- |
(04.)1945 |
HMS
Hesperus (destroyer) (despatches) |
|
(07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
Aimers,
Jeffrey Jenner
Fust
 |
08.12.1916
Dublin, Ireland
-
15.05.2001
Waterloo, Quebec, Canada |
| T/Lt. |
23.10.1942 (reld
25.05.1946) |
 |
DSC |
23.01.1945 |
attack on enemy
convoy 11.44 |
|
| 15.08.1943 |
- |
(04.1944) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 73 (motor torpedo boat) |
| 15.05.1944 |
- |
(11.1944) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 473 (motor torpedo boat) |
| |
|
|
served also with 29th
(Canadian)
MTB Flotilla |
| 30.06.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Ferret
IV |
Graduated
from the Architectural Association School of Architecture, 1947; he worked in London
and Dublin and later moved to Montreal where he worked for McDougall, Smith
& Flemming from 1952 to 1954. In 1955 he joined the firm of Durnford,
Bolton, Chadwick and Ellwood, from 1964 Bolton, Chadwick, Ellwood and Aimers.
|
Airey,
Stanley Gruchy

Son of John Henry Airey, and Edith Mary Gruchy.
Married (23.06.1943, Ealing, Brentford district,
Middlesex) Peggy Irene Fenton; one daughter. |
23.11.1907
Brentford district, Middlesex
-
09.1990
Droxford district, Hampshire |
| Prob. T/S.Lt. |
21.06.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
21.09.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
> 01.1945, < 07.1945
(retd > 07.1945, < 04.1946) |
|
| |
|
|
HMS King
Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex) |
|
09.09.1940 |
- |
(10.1940) |
HMS
Snaefell (paddle minesweeper) |
| (02.1941) |
|
|
HMS Righto
(minesweeping trawler) * |
|
12.05.1941 |
- |
(02.)1943 |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Holly (minesweeping trawler) |
|
1943 |
- |
1943 |
Commanding
Officer, HMS St Melante (minesweeping trawler) |
|
29.04.1943 |
- |
10.1943 |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Clythness (minesweeping trawler) |
| 10.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding Officer, HMS
Proctor (minesweeping trawler) |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Aiton,
Archibald Barr

Son of John Aiton, building contractor, and
Elizabeth Aiton, of Strathaven, Lanarkshire.
|
03.09.1917
Avondale
-
10.11.1942
(MPK) [age 25]
[Chatham Naval Memorial, 66, 1] |
|
Education: University of Glasgow (BSc 1938, MB 1941,
ChB 1941).
House physician at Stobhill General Hospital, Glasgow.
| 28.07.1942 |
- |
10.11.1942 |
Medical Officer, HMS Martin (destroyer) (ship torpedoed & sunk by U-431 off
Algeria) |
|
Akers,
Derek George Stanley

Son of George Francis Akers (1892-), and Hilda Gertrude E. Roney (1901-1987). |
(03?).1926
Lambeth district, London
- |
|
Education: Dulwich College (1937-1944); Oxford
(...-1952).
Headmaster of Purley High School for Boys. |
Akister,
Frederick Robert

Son of ... Akister, and ... Farrer. |
(03?).1924
Prestwich district, Lancashire
-
04.07.1944
(KIA) [age 20]
[Rawdon (St Peter) Churchyard, D.578] |
|
| ? |
- |
04.07.1944 |
pilot, 800
Squadron FAA [HMS Emperor
(escort carrier)]
[crashed Ards peninsula, Co. Down, N.
Ireland] |
|
Alderson-Smith,
Guy Fairburn

Married ((09?).1934, Chelsea district, London) ...
Swan. |
1909 ?
-
(03?).1968
Ealing district, Greater London |
| T/Lt. |
15.01.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
< 08.1943
(reld < 04.1946) |
|
| 23.02.1940 |
- |
(04.)1940 |
HMS
Waverley (paddle minesweeper) |
| 14.05.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HMS Thames
Queen (auxiliary anti-aircraft vessel) |
| 07.1941 |
- |
(02.)1943 |
HMS Tenby
(Bangor class minesweeper) |
| 19.06.1943 |
- |
02.01.1945 |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Ardrossan (Bangor class minesweeper) |
| 10.03.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Tullichewan (Combined Operations camp, Tullichewan Castel Camp,
Ballock) |
|
Alderton,
Paul Douglas

Son of Douglas Valentine Alderton
(1898-1975), and Kathleen Mabel Bartlett (1903-1983).
Married (24.10.1953, Hong Kong) Pauline Lee (born 1922); two sons, three
daughters. |
30.06.1924
Camberwell district, Greater London /
London / Surrey
-
06.07.1972
Hong Kong |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
30.06.1943? |
| T/S.Lt. |
30.06.1944 (reld
> 04.1946) |
 |
DSC |
14.11.1944 |
Operation Neptune
(Normandy 06.44) |
|
| 22.07.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Copra
(Combined Operations accounting base) (for beach duty): |
| |
|
|
served
"F" & "H" RN Commandos (got DSC for Normandy, where he
landed from HM LCT 321 (landing craft, tank)) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
|
Aldred,
Reginald Anderson
|
(06?).1902
Yarmouth district, Norfolk
-
21.01.1965
Bamford, Rochdale, Lancashire |
| T/Lt. |
15.02.1941 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
> 01.1945,
< 07.1945 (reld > 04.1946) |
 |
DSC |
01.01.1946 |
New Year 46 [decoration posted] |
 |
MID |
28.11.1944 |
Operation Neptune (Normandy
06.44) |
|
| 10.01.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS
Princess Elizabeth (auxiliary minesweeper; paddle steamer) |
| 18.02.1943 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
HMS
Eastbourne (Bangor class minesweeper) |
| 18.02.1943 |
- |
(08.)1943 |
Executive
Officer |
| (10.)1943 |
- |
19.09.1944 |
Commanding
Officer (despatches) |
| 19.09.1944 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
Executive
Officer |
| 16.03.1945 |
- |
(10.1945) |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Bude (Bangor class minesweeper) (DSC) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
Company director. |
Aldren,
John Townshend
|
(06?).1917
Kings Norton district, Staffordshire /
Warwickshire
-
05.04.2006
Bristol |
| T/Sg.Lt. |
05.05.1941
(reld 06.03.1946) |
|
Education: MB, ChB.
|
1941 |
|
|
joined RNVR |
| 07.06.1941 |
- |
11.1942 |
Medical
Officer, HMS Firedrake (destroyer) |
| 10.12.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Lanka
(Colombo, Ceylon) |
|
Alexander,
John Montague

Married; .. children (one son?).
|
(09?).1909
Wandsworth district, London
-
09.12.1959
Bath, Somerset |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
07.12.1944 (reld
> 04.1946) |
|
| |
|
|
Special
Branch officer on scientific duties (for details see 'personal touch' button) |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
MIEE. Admiralty Production Inspector. |
Alexander,
William Kennedy
|
03.08.1914
Belfast, Northern Ireland
-
15.07.1975 |
| T/S.Lt. |
04.12.1939 |
| T/Lt. |
17.11.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
> 06.1944, < 10.1944
(reld < 04.1946) |
|
| 10.12.1939 |
- |
(04.)1940 |
HMS
Spartiate (RN base, Glasgow) |
| 09.09.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
First
Lieutenant, HMS Stefa (auxiliary minesweeping whaler) |
| (12.1941) |
|
|
HMS Minos (RN base, Lowestoft) * |
|
29.08.1942 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
Commanding
Officer, HM MMS 215 (motor minesweeper) |
| 30.04.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Ariel
(air radio & air mechanics training establishment, Warrington, Lancashire) |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Allan,
James Robert
 |
?
- |
| T/S.Lt. |
03.07.1941 |
| T/Lt. |
24.11.1943 (reld
> 07.1945, < 04.1946) |
|
|
07.08.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS Sword
Dance (anti-submarine warfare trawler) |
|
27.06.1942 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Executive
Officer, HMS Cornelian (anti-submarine warfare trawler) |
|
1945? |
- |
1945? |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Gweal (minesweeping trawler) |
|
Allan,
Robert Alexander;
Baron (cr. 16.07.1973) (Life Peer) Allan of Kilmahew, of
Cardross, Dunbarton
Younger son of late Claud A. Allan, VL, JP, Kilmahew Castle, Cardross,
Dunbarton- shire, and of Adeline Allan, OBE. Married (1947) Maureen, daughter
of late Harold StuartClark, Singapore; one son, one daughter. |
11.07.1914
-
05.04.1979 |
| Prob. Lt. |
24.05.1939 |
| Lt. |
12.1940,
seniority 24.05.1939 |
| A/Lt.Cdr. |
? |
| Lt.Cdr. |
24.05.1946 |
| A/Cdr. |
1943 (reld
16.04.1946) |
Commander Légion d'Honneur, 1943;
Croix de Guerre, 1943 (France);
despatches (5 times).
* For courage, determination and skill in
Light Forces in successful actions with enemy coastal forces off the west
coast of Italy.
** For distinguished service whilst in command of an advanced Coastal Forces
Base and attached operating forces in the Mediterranean during 1944. |
Education: Harrow (Rothschild Schol.); Clare College,
Cambridge (Mellon Fellow; ran crosscountry for Cambridge, 1935, 1936); Yale
University.
| 24.05.1939 |
|
|
joined
RNVR, Clyde Division, List II |
| 19.08.1939 |
- |
(04.1940) |
HMS Saltash
(minesweeper) |
| 03.07.1940 |
- |
(02.1941) |
HMS Hornet
(Coastal Forces base, Gosport) |
| 09.06.1942 |
- |
(08.1942) |
HMS
Mosquito (Coastal Forces base, Alexandria) (for MTB service): |
| 06.1942? |
- |
(09.1942?) |
Senior Officer, 10th MTB
Flotilla |
| 27.05.1943 |
- |
(12.1943) |
HMS
Razorbill (Coastal Forces base, Algiers) |
| 1944 |
- |
1945 |
Senior Officer, Inshore
Squadron |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
| 1945 |
- |
1946 |
Deputy
Chief of Naval Information, Washington [HMS Saker?] |
President Scottish Junior Unionists, 1948-1951;
contested (U) Dunbartonshire, 1945 and West Dunbartonshire, general election and
bye-election, 1950; MP (C) South Paddington, 1951-1966; Assistant Whip,
1953-1955; PPS to the Prime Minister, 1955-1958; Parlementary and Financial Secretary,
Admiralty, 01.1958-01.1959; Parlementary Under-Secretary, Foreign Office,
1959-1960. A Treasurer, Conservative and Unionist Party Organization, 1960-1965;
Chairman, Conservative Central Board of Finance, 1961-1966. A Governor, BBC,
1971-1976; a Governor of Harrow School, 1968-; a Trustee and Chairman, Lord
Mayor Treloar Schools.
Chairman, Ladybird Books; Director: Pearson/Longman; Longman/Penguin; Bank of
Scotland (Chairman, London Board); H. Clarkson (Holdings) Ltd, and other
companies. |
Allen,
Brian Stanley
 |
?
- |
| T/A/S.Lt. (A) |
? |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
09.01.1946 |
|
Education: Dulwich College (1938-1941).
|
09.08.1945 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Jackdaw
(RN Air Station, Crail, Fife) |
|
Allen,
Cyril Arthur
|
?
- |
| T/Lt. (A) |
02.02.1943 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
(A) |
09.1944? (reld
1945/46) |
|
| 26.01.1944 |
- |
(06.1944) |
pilot, 813
Squadron FAA |
| 09.1944 |
- |
10.1944 |
Commanding
Officer, 813
Squadron FAA |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
|
Allen,
Douglas Morgan

Son of Ernest Allen (1871?-), merchant, and Lizzie Ada
Fitness (1875-), of London SE21.
His brother Leslie Ronald Allen (09.02.1908-) served as a Corporal, RAFVR
(Photographic Section). |
19.01.1911
Brixton Hill, Lambeth district, London
-
09.1997
Bromley district, Kent |
| T/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/Lt. |
31.10.1942 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
Education: Dulwich College (09.1922-1928).
|
04.01.1943 |
- |
(10.)1944 |
First
Lieutenant, HMS Curtana (minesweeping trawler) |
|
11.1944 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
HMS Byrsa
(RN base, Naples, Italy) (for duty with Captain Minesweepers, Mediterranean) |
|
01.04.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Filla (minesweeping trawler) |
|
Allen,
Eric John

Only son of Virgil Allen and Mary Allen (née Redknap).
Married Madge Primrose Allen (née Benson); two daughters. |
06.03.1906
St Pancras, Greater London
-
01.1972 |
| Tel. |
? [P/WRX 616] |
| Prob. T/S.Lt. |
12.07.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
11.10.1940 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
| 1939 |
- |
1940 |
HMS Argus
(aircraft carrier) |
| ? |
- |
12.07.1940 |
HMS King
Alfred (RNVR officers' trainnig establishment, Hove, Sussex) |
| 30.12.1940 |
- |
(02.1941) |
HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (for
Signal School) * |
| 01.01.1941 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Mercury II (Admiralty Signal
Establishment, Haslemere) ** |
* (12.1941) still indexed under HMS Victory, but
not listed as such
** date of appointment probably includes initial posting to HMS Victory |
Allen,
Roy Stuart

Son of John Purser Stuart Allen and Aileen
Allen, of Newton Abbot, Devon. |
(03?).1922
Cardiff district, Glamorgan / Monmouthshire
-
03.03.1943
(KIA) [age 21]
[Lee-on-Solent Memorial, bay 4, panel 6] |
| T/A/S.Lt. (A) |
? |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
10.06.1942 |
|
| 27.07.1942 |
- |
03.03.1943 |
observer, 836
Squadron FAA [HMS Daedalus] (shot down in sea 2 miles off mouth of estuary at
Le Havre whilst minelaying on the North West French coast) |
|
Allum,
Laurence Leonard
Son of Richard Allum, and Lucy Bertha Wall.
Married ((03?).1951, Surrey North-eastern district) Barbara E. Holmes; ...
children (one son?). |
(09?).1920
Willesden district, Middlesex
-
07.2012 still alive |
|
T/A/S.Lt. (A) |
21.12.1942 |
|
T/S.Lt. (A) |
21.06.1943 |
|
T/Lt. (A) |
21.06.1945 (reld > 04.1946) |
|
|
1941/42? |
|
|
HMS Siesta
(minesweeping trawler) |
|
(02.1943) |
- |
(02.1944) |
no
appointment listed |
|
07.03.1944 |
- |
(06.)1944 |
pilot, 772
Squadron FAA [HMS Landrail (RN Air Station, Machrihanish, Argyllshire)] |
|
06.09.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
pilot, 772
Squadron FAA [HMS Wagtail (RN Air Station, Heathfield, Ayr)] |
|
10.01.1946 |
- |
(04.1946) |
pilot, 772
Squadron FAA [HMS Ringtail (RN Air Station, Burscough, nr Ormskirk, Lancashire)] |
Company director. |
Alston,
Michael John
"Mike"

Son of ... Alston, and .. Wilson. |
06.10.1924
Epping district, Essex
- |
| Ord.Sea. |
? |
| T/Midsh. |
10.06.1943 |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
06.04.1944 |
| T/S.Lt. |
06.10.1944 (reld
07.1946) |
 |
39-45 St |
? |
? |
 |
Atl St |
? |
? |
 |
It St |
? |
? |
 |
BWM 39|45 |
? |
? |
 |
Nav GenSM |
? |
& bar
'minesweeping' |
Russian Commemorative Medal; Greek Commemorative Medal; Anzio Medallion; Arctic Emblem |
Education: Felsted, Essex.
|
10.1942 |
- |
12.1942 |
HMS
Collingwood (training establishment, Fareham, Hampshire) |
| 14.01.1943 |
- |
03.1943 |
HMS
Middleton (destroyer) |
| 03.1943 |
- |
06.1943 |
HMS King Alfred (RNVR officers'
training establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex) |
| 06.1943 |
- |
07.1943 |
RN College, Greenwich
[HMS President] |
| 07.1943 |
- |
09.1944 |
HMS Spanker (fleet minesweeper) |
| 09.1944 |
- |
10.1944 |
HMS Waterwitch (fleet minesweeper) |
| 10.1944 |
- |
07.1946 |
HMS Acute (fleet minesweeper) |
Postwar career - Richard Costain, ICI.
Member of: HMS Middleton (L74) Association (Hon Sec); Algerines Association (Founder Member); HMS Collingwood Association;
Russian Convoy Club; A.R.N.O.
Published: Destroyer and preserver : the story of HMS Middleton and her
ship's company, (1941-1946) (1993)
|
Alton,
Michael
|
?
-
1994 |
|
T/Wt.El. |
05.06.1941 |
|
T/El.Lt. |
07.10.1942 |
|
Lt.Cdr. (L) |
12.06.1947, seniority 24.06.1945 |
|
Cdr. (L) |
31.12.1948 |
|
Capt. (L) |
31.12.1957 |
 |
VRD |
? |
- |
|
|
22.07.1941 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS
Spartiate (RN base, Glasgow) |
|
(01.1945) |
- |
(07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
|
12.06.1947 |
|
|
transferred to Permanent RNVR (List I) (Clyde Division) |
Serving Brother Order of the Hospital of St John
of Jerusalem, 1982 (Officer 1985). |
Alty,
William Noel


Only child of Samuel Alty, and Cordelia
Lupton.
|
(12?).1922
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
- |
|
T/A/S.Lt. |
? |
|
T/S.Lt. |
15.10.1943 (reld < 04.1946) |
 |
MID |
13.03.1945 |
assault of Normandy 06.44 |
|
|
08.06.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Dinosaur (Combined Operations base, Troon) (for landing boats) |
|
(06.1944) |
|
|
HM
LBV 58 (landing boat, vehicle) (Normandy) (despatches) |
|
Alviniussen,
Victor Meidell
|
23.09.1900
Norway
-
? |
|
T/S.Lt. (E) |
19.08.1940 (reld 11.05.1942) |
 |
MID |
19.01.1942 |
minesweeping Tobruk while under air
attacks |
|
| 19.08.1940 |
- |
11.05.1942 |
served
RNVR: |
| 19.08.1940 |
- |
(02.1941) |
HMS
Sotra (minesweeping trawler) |
| (1941) |
|
|
HMS
Svana (minesweeping trawler) |
| 11.05.1942 |
- |
02.11.1942 |
Alexandria,
Egypt |
| 02.11.1942 |
- |
24.08.1943 |
Transvaalia
(minesweeper)
[departed to UK 25.08.1943] |
| 08.10.1943 |
- |
21.05.1944 |
MSPE |
| 22.05.1944 |
- |
22.06.1944 |
DG
course Helensburgh |
| 22.06.1944 |
- |
04.07.1945 |
MSE
[Hospital Edinburgh, 27.02.1945-07.03.1945] |
| 06.07.1945 |
- |
06.09.1945 |
SOK |
| 06.09.1945 |
- |
20.05.1946 |
Qualicum
(minesweeper) |
|
Anderson,
Alfred John
|
?
- |
|
T/Lt. |
04.03.1940 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
| 04.03.1940 |
- |
(04.)1940 |
Executive
Officer, HMS Wistaria (minesweeping trawler) |
| 03.07.1940 |
- |
(10.1940) |
Executive
Officer, HMS Northern Wave (anti-submarine warfare trawler) |
| 08.01.1941 |
- |
(08.)1943 |
Executive
Officer, HMS Spiraea (corvette) |
| 01.09.1943 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Bugloss (corvette) |
| 07.03.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
on staff of
Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station [HMS Lanka (RN base, Colombo, Ceylon)] |
|
Anderson,
Edward Louis Julian
Son of ... Anderson, and ... Julian. |
17.12.1919
Orsmkirk district, Lancashire
- |
|
T/A/S.Lt. |
28.06.1940 |
|
T/S.Lt. |
17.12.1940 |
|
T/A/Lt. |
28.12.1942 (reld > 04.1946) |
|
Education: Pembroke College, Cambridge University
(BA 1941, MA, 1945).
|
(07.1940) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
05.09.1940 |
- |
(08.)1941 |
HMS
Wildfire (RN base, Sheerness) |
|
(10.1941) |
- |
(12.1941) |
no
appointment listed |
|
(02.1942) |
|
|
HMS Avalon
* |
|
23.03.1942 |
- |
(04.)1942 |
HMS Victory
III (accounting section, Portsmouth) |
|
(06.1942) |
- |
(10.1942) |
British
Naval Liaison Officer, French torpedo boat "La Melpomène" |
|
(12.1942) |
|
|
Admiralty
[HMS President] * |
|
(02.1943) |
- |
(06.1943) |
HMS
Spartiate (RN base Clyde, Glasgow) * |
|
19.06.1943 |
- |
(08.)1943 |
HMS
Hannibal (RN base, Algiers) (for service on staff of Rear Admiral for Special
Duties [R.Adm. A.M. Peters]) |
|
11.09.1943 |
- |
(12.1943) |
HMS
Hannibal (RN base, Algiers/Taranto) (additional; for miscellaneous duties) |
|
01.01.1944 |
- |
(06.)1944 |
HMS Fabius
(RN base, Taranto) (for service at Brindisi) |
|
14.07.1944 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS Vetch
(corvette) |
|
(01.1945) |
- |
(04.1946) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Anderson,
James Allen
|
?
-
|
|
T/S.Lt. |
28.08.1941 |
|
T/Lt. |
28.11.1941 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
| 29.10.1943 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
HMS Conn
(frigate) |
| 10.04.1945 |
- |
01.05.1945 |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Clare (destroyer) |
| 01.05.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
[First
Lieutenant?], HMS Clare (destroyer) |
|
Anderson,
John
Son (with one brother) of Rt. Rev. William Louis Anderson, MA
(1882-1972),
later Bishop of Salisbury, and Gwendoline Victoria Mary Jones (1897-1957).
Married ((09?).1946, Walsall district, Staffordshire) Anne Rosamund "Ros" Baines,
WRNS, daughter of Dr M.B. Baines; ... children. |
07.05.1923
Havant, Hampshire
-
21.09.2008
Dorset |
|
Education: Marlborough (09.1936-12.1941; B3 "Star"
House; Foundation Scholar; Prefect); Scholar Gaius College, Cambridge.
(01.10.1945-1948; Classical Tripos Pt I, Class I, 1947 & Pt II, Class I, 1948;
BA 1948, MA 1952; Minor Entrance Scholarship for Classics; Cambridge Cross
Country running 1947).
|
(11.1942) |
|
|
as CW
Candidate serving at HMS Marne (destroyer) |
|
11.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Saxifrage
(corvette) |
Assistant Master, Sherborne School since 1948,
later at Eton College. |
Andrew,
Charles Henry William
From London. |
(09?).1906
?
Axminster district, Devon / Dorset ?
- |
|
Prob. T/S.Lt. |
13.09.1940 |
|
T/Lt. |
03.1941, seniority 13.12.1940 |
|
T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
> 06.1943, < 08.1943 |
|
Lt.Cdr. RNR |
13.08.1965, seniority 11.07.1963 |
 |
DSC |
20.06.1944 |
MGB service Dover &
Plymouth Commands * [investiture 01.05.45] |
 |
Fr&G
St |
- |
- |
 |
Atl St |
- |
& clasp France
& Germany |
 |
Def
M |
- |
- |
 |
WM 39|45 |
- |
- |
* For courage and seamanship in coastal actions in the
Dover area and outstanding leadership and zeal as Senior Officer of a Naval force which took part in two commando operations in
December 1943. |
| (02.1941) |
|
|
HMS Osprey
(anti-submarine establishment, Portland) * |
| 19.05.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS Hornet (Coastal
Forces base, Gosport) |
| 06.04.1942 |
- |
(06.)1944 |
Commanding Officer, HM MGB 329 (motor
gun boat) & Senior Officer, 14th MGB Flotilla [initially at HMS Hornet
(Coastal Forces base, Gosport)] |
| 20.06.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Aggressive (Coastal Forces base,
Newhaven) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment listed |
| 13.08.1965 |
- |
25.08.1966 |
Permanent RNR |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Andrew,
John [David]
Son of Hugh David Andrew, and Mary Clare Burns.
Married (01.08.1947) Frances Joan Smith, daughter of William Henry Smith; one
son. |
16.04.1921
Glasgow, Scotland
- |
|
Ord.Sea. |
02.1940 |
|
T/S.Lt. |
10.07.1942 |
|
T/Lt. |
10.01.1945 (reld > 04.1946) |
|
Education: St Aloysius College, Glasgow (1938);
University of London; McGill University (as an Ajax Scholar, 1947-1949, B.Com.
(Hon.Econ.)).
|
02.1940 |
|
|
enlisted RNVR |
|
|
|
|
HMS Raleigh (training establishment,
Torpoint, Cornwall) [survived the air raid which killed most of his colleagues
in April 1940] |
|
|
|
|
trained and served with Commandos for a
number of raids (Vaagso, St. Nazaire) |
|
|
|
|
HMS King Alfred (RNVR officers'
training establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex) |
|
28.08.1942 |
- |
(02.)1943 |
HMS Orchis
(corvette) [aboard HMS Harvester (destroyer) when it was torpedoed & sunk
by U-432 on 11.03.1943 in the Western Atlantic] |
|
07.1943 |
|
|
went to Collingwood, Canada, to
commission HMS Statice |
|
20.09.1943 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
HMS Statice
(corvette) |
|
03.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Seaborn
(RN Air Station, Dartmouth, Halifax, NS) |
|
28.03.1946 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS
Ascension (frigate) |
Had a career in the pulp and paper industry.
Director, St Regis Consolidated Packaging Ltd. Statistician and Manager, Trade
Sections, Canadian Pulp & Paper Association, 1949-1958. Manager &
Vice-President, Consolidated Paper Sales Ltd, 1958-1962. Vice-President,
Consolidated Paper Corporation Ltd, 1963-... President, Consolidated-Bathurst
Newsprint Ltd., Montreal. |
Andrews,
George Charles
|
?
-
?
[aged 88] |
|
T/A/S.Lt. |
17.03.1944 |
|
T/S.Lt. |
17.09.1944 |
|
T/A/Lt. |
> 04.1945, < 07.1945 (reld < 04.1946) |
 |
CdeG |
? |
ship torpedoed 04.45 |
|
Education: Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
University (BA 1932, MA 1936).
|
(04.1944) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
(06.1944) |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Hannibal (RN base, Taranto) * |
|
|
|
|
British
Naval Liaison Officer, French destroyer "Trombe" (Croix de Guerre) |
|
Andrews,
Philip
Son of Robert Henry Andrews (1878-1953), and Alice
Maude Watkins (1882-1936).
Married ((09?).1949, Newton Abbot district, Devon) Penelope Ditton (28.04.1926 - ), daughter of Edgar Jesse Ditton
(1878-1972), and Hilda Sky (1872-1955); two sons, two daughters. |
18.01.1922
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
-
11.2012 still alive |
| Ordinary Seaman |
05.11.1941 |
| Able Seaman |
07.1942 |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
23.10.1942 |
| T/S.Lt. |
23.04.1943 |
| T/Lt. |
23.04.1945 (reld 06.1946) |
 |
MBE |
01.01.1971 |
New Year 71: for service in Revenue
Cutters H.M. Customs and Excise |
.gif) |
RD |
09.1966 |
- |
Malta G.C. 50th Anniversary Medal 11. 1993. |
Education: Westcliff High School, Southend-on-Sea.
Left school July 1939 and joined Drummonds Bank. Served Home Guard, London,
01.1940-10.1941.
|
05.11.1941 |
|
|
HMS
Collingwood (training establishment, Fareham, Hampshire) |
|
1942 |
|
|
HMS
Cyclamen (corvette) (convoys to Freetown, Cape Town and Durban; occupation of
Madagascar 05.1942) |
|
08.1942 |
- |
10.1942 |
officer
training, HMS Good Hope (training establishment, Port Elizabeth, South Africa) |
|
13.11.1942 |
- |
(02.)1943 |
HMS
Mosquito (Coastal Forces base, Alexandria, Egypt) |
| |
|
|
spare
officer, 7th MTB Flotilla (Malta) |
|
03.1943 |
|
|
joined 3rd
ML Flotilla |
|
25.03.1943 |
- |
11.1943 |
First
Lieutenant, HM ML 126
(motor launch) ( involved in operations at Tripoli, Sfax, raids on Kerkennah
Islands Tunisia and Pantelleria, Sicily [hit by stray torpedo during Nov 1943]) |
|
05.01.1944 |
- |
20.11.1944 |
First
Lieutenant, HM ML 575
(motor launch) (involved in operations on West Coast of Italy, Corsica and Elba,
invasion of South France and operations off East Coast of Italy and Yugoslavia) |
|
20.11.1944 |
- |
21.05.1945 |
First
Lieutenant, HM ML 131
(motor launch) (involved in operations off South Coast of England, then to Cuxhaven, Germany) |
|
(07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
10.1945 |
- |
(04.)1946 |
HMS
St Angelo (RN base, Malta) (took
passage 12.1945 in HMS Fencer to join Fleet Minesweeper HMS Octavia in Malta) |
| |
|
|
Joined RNVSR when it was reformed at the end of WWII. Transferred to permanent
RNVR List 2A: 01.11.1955. Subsequently transferred to RNR List 5 and to NCS List
14. Special Branch 1966. Appointed to staff of Naval Liaison Officer Northern
Ireland for 2 weeks in January 1978 to advise on searching ships etc re
smuggling. Appointed Consular Advisor on Shipping, British Embassy Dubai
16.05.1979. Appointed Lieutenant Commander, RNR: 04.02.1962 |
After war returned to Drummonds Bank late 1946.
In 1950 joined the Waterguard H.M. Customs and Excise and appointed to London.
Transferred to Plymouth in 1964 and to Salcombe in 1974 as Preventive Officer,
duties included Receiver of Wreck & Registrar of Ships. From 1950 until 1982 had
command of a number of different Revenue Cutters but, between 1974 and 1982 in
Salcombe only did leave reliefs in command. Retired 02.1982. |
Andrews,
Reginald George
Son of Norman A. Andrews, and Alice M.
Scutchings.
Married ...; ... children (one son?). |
12.01.1921
Weymouth district, Dorset
-
05.1988
Hammersmith district, London |
|
T/A/S.Lt. |
11.09.1941 |
|
T/S.Lt. |
12.01.1942 |
|
T/Lt. |
11.03.1944 (reld > 07.1945, < 04.1946) |
|
|
(10.1941) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
10.11.1941 |
- |
01.1942 |
HMS Forte
IV (Coastal Forces base, Falmouth) (for motor launches) |
|
01.1942 |
- |
(10.)1943 |
First
Lieutenant, HM ML 180 (motor launch) [HMS Forte IV (Coastal Forces base,
Falmouth)] |
| 11.10.1943 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
Commanding
Officer, HM ML 105 (motor launch) |
|
(04.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| 04.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding
Officer, HM ML 285 (motor launch) |
|
Annear,
Charles
"Charlie"
|
?
-
14.11.1942
(KIA)
[Port of Spain (St James) Military Cemetery, Trinidad and Tobago, western
portion, grave 65] |
|
Prob. T/S.Lt. (A) |
01.07.1941 |
|
T/Lt. (A) |
01.10.1941 |
|
|
22.09.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
pilot, 756
Squadron FAA [HMS Kestrel (RN Air Station, Worthy Down, mr Winchester)] |
|
? |
- |
14.11.1942 |
pilot, 750
Squadron FAA [HMS Goshawk (RN Air Station, Piarco, Trinidad)] (killed in an air
crash) |
|
Appleby,
John Samuel

Son of George Albert Appleby, and Florence Minnie Porter.
Married (14.12.1947, Great Clacton, Essex) Audrey Grace Fookes (27.01.1926 -
16.12.1993), daughter of Reginald John Fookes (1895-1962), and Grace Matilda Jarvis
(1895-1985); four sons. |
29.03.1925
Colchester, Essex
-
30.08.2011
Colchester, Essex |
|
Midsh. (Sp.Br.) |
23.06.1944 * |
|
T/A/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
29.09.1944 |
|
T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
29.03.1945 (reld 1947) |
 |
39-45 St |
- |
- |
 |
Atl St |
- |
& clasp France and
Germany |
 |
Pac St |
- |
& clasp Burma |
 |
Def
M |
- |
- |
 |
WM 39|45 |
- |
- |
Additionally a few Soviet medals.
* Special Branch officer who is qualified for,
and is undertaking general duties of an executive nature on shore |
Education: Bluecoat School, Colchester; Colchester
Royal Grammar School (1936-1943).
|
1943 |
|
|
served on HMS Wivern
(destroyer) & HMS Vivien (destroyer) |
|
(06.1944) |
|
|
served on a
fast patrol boat for Operation Overlord |
|
05.09.1944 |
- |
21.11.1944 |
HMS Nairana
(escort carrier) |
|
11.1944 |
- |
12.1944 |
HMS Khedive
(aircraft carrier) [possibly for passage only] |
|
18.12.1944 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
HMS Lanka
(RN base, Colombo, Ceylon) (for miscellaneous duties) |
|
12.02.1945 |
- |
14.01.1946 |
Confidential Book Officer, HMS Tengra
(Combined Operations base, Mandapam, India) |
|
|
|
|
served on HMS Fiery
Cross (whaler), on secret missions to check out beaches for Operation Zipper,
the planned seaborne asault on Japanese held Malaya |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
Royal Naval Supplementary Volunteer Reserve (Speical
Branch) , c. 1952/3-(1960s?). Post-war a teacher (by 1969 was Head Teacher at a primary school), retiring in 1986.
Ran a small printing business as a sideline, in order to supplement his
teacher's salary. In
later life he was ordained as a Minister and was much in demand at naval
functions and at funerals of naval officers. Wrote several books and pamphlets,
mostly on local Essex history, and was a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
and a Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society. Honorary Secretary of the V&W
Destroyer Association, a branch secretary of the Russian Convoy Club, and a
chaplain to both the Burma Star Association and the Merchant Navy Association. |
Appleby,
Stanley
|
?
- |
|
T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) * |
01.02.1942 (reld < 04.1946) |
* Special Branch officer who is employed on
staff, etc., duties ashore, but has not received any training of an
exceutive nature |
|
01.02.1942 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Eaglet
(RN base, Liverpool) (for duties with Sea Transport Officers) |
|
Appleby,
William Charles
"Bill" / "By Crikey"
|
?
- |
|
T/A/S.Lt. (E) |
22.08.1940 |
|
T/S.Lt. (E) |
1944?, seniority 22.02.1941 |
|
| |
|
|
temporary
officer serving under T.124X agreements |
| 30.10.1940 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS
Worcestershire (armed merchant cruiser) |
| 28.09.1943 |
- |
(10.)1944 |
HMS Isle of
Sark (RDF training ship) |
| 06.12.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Kedah
(accommodation/HQ ship) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
|
Appleyard,
Philip Norman Frederick
|
27.08.1900
Edmonton district, Essex
-
07.01.1977
Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex |
|
T/Lt. |
12.12.1939 |
|
T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
< 10.1944 (reld < 04.1946) |
 |
MID |
24.02.1942 |
mined, brought to port 02.42 |
 |
MID |
09.11.1943 |
convoy OS45 U-Boat sunk |
|
| (04.1940) |
- |
(02.1941) |
HMS
Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) * |
| 09.1941 |
- |
(08.1942) |
HMS Royal
Eagle (auxiliary anti-aircraft vessel (coastal)) (despatches) |
| 27.09.1943 |
- |
(04.1945) |
HMS
Stonecrop (corvette) (despatches) |
| 1944? |
- |
(04.)1945 |
Commanding
Officer |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Apps,
David Sydney
Son of ... Apps, and ... Baker. |
(06?).1919
Tavistock district, Cornwall, Devon
- |
|
T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
28.07.1940 |
|
T/A/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
? |
|
T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
? |
|
T/El.Lt. |
backdated 28.01.1943 |
 |
OBE |
28.04.1942 |
bomb disposal ? |
|
| 24.07.1940 |
- |
(02.1941) |
Department
of Unexploded Bombs, Admiralty [HMS President] (for duty outside Admiralty) |
| 07.01.1944 |
- |
(06.1944) |
Department
of Unexploded Bomb Disposal, Admiralty [HMS President] (for duty outside
Admiralty) |
| 26.03.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Blackcap (RN Air Station, Stretton, Warrington, Lancs) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
|
Arbuthnot,
Michael Geoffrey Henderson

Son of Adm. Sir
Geoffrey Schomberg Arbuthnot, KCB, CB, DSO, RN, and Jessie Marguerite
(Henderson) Arbuthnot.
Married (24.04.1948) (Nicole) Patricia Collins (born
13.12. 1917), elder daughter of Lt-Colonel Richard Leslie Halliburton Collins
of Thurston House, Bury St Edmunds; one son. Lived in London. |
28.09.1919
Frome district, Somerset
-
11.06.1967 |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
11.01.1940 |
| T/S.Lt. |
28.09.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
11.07.1942 (reld
1945/46) |
|
Education: Stowe School (1933-1938), Head Boy, then
Trinity College Cambridge.
| 31.01.1940 |
- |
(02.1941) |
HMS Cape
Sable (special service vessel) |
| 23.11.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding Officer,
HMS
Dakins (frigate) |
Worked for Shell in Venezuela and Rhodesia. |
Arbuthnott,
[The Rt. Hon.] [Sir]
John Campbell;
16th Viscount of Arbuthnott, cr. 1641;
Lord Inverbervie and Chief of the Name and Arms of Arbuthnott

Elder son (with three brothers) of
Maj.Gen. Robert Keith Arbuthnott, 15th Viscount of Arbuthnott, CB,
CBE, DSO, MC (1897-1966), and Ursula Collingwood (1898-1989), of Montrose,
Scotland.
Succeeded
father, 15.12.1966.
Married (03.09.1949, Holy Trinity Church, Wareside) Mary Elizabeth Darley Oxley
(26.05.1923 - 16.01.2010), elder daughter of
Cdr. Christopher Bernard Oxley, DSC, RN
(1894-1953), and Kathleen
Maude Eginton Grant; one son, one
daughter.
|
26.10.1924
Dubton House, nr. Montrose, Angus, Scotland
-
14.07.2012
Arbuthnott House, by Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
| T/Midsh. (A) |
21.11.1943 |
| T/A/S.Lt. (A) |
26.04.1944 |
| T/S.Lt. (A)
|
26.10.1944 |
 |
KT |
1996 |
? |
 |
CBE |
1986 |
? |
 |
DSC |
20.11.1945 |
operations in the
Far East 07-08.45 [decoration posted] |
|
Education: Fettes College (1938-12.1942; Carrington
House; Open Scholar; VIa; School Prefect; Head of School; Head of Carrington;
XV; XI 1941-42; Hockey; Cert. A); Gonville and Caius College,
Cambridge (01.10.1946-1949; BA Estate Management), MA 1967.
| 1942 |
- |
1946 |
served
Fleet Air Arm (RNVR): |
|
21.11.1943 |
- |
(06.)1944 |
HMS Saker
(British Admiralty Delegation, Washington, DC, USA) |
|
20.10.1944 |
- |
(10.)1944 |
pilot, 756
Squadron FAA [HMS Ukussa (RN Air Station, KAtukurunda, Ceylon)] |
| 28.12.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
pilot, 849
Squadron FAA [HMS Victorious (aircraft carrier)] |
|
(04.1946)
|
|
|
no appointment
listed |
Chartered Surveyor and Land Agent; Agricultural Land
Service, 1949-1955; Land Agent (Scotland), The Nature Conservancy, 1955-1967. Chairman,
Aberdeen and Northern Marts, 1986-1991 (Director, 1973-1991); Director: Scottish
Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society, 1978-1994 (Deputy Chairman, 1982-1984,
1987-1988; Chairman, 1984-1987); Scottish Northern Investment Trust, 1979-1985;
Clydesdale Bank, 1985-1992 (Northern Area, 1975-1985); Britoil, 1988-1990;
Scottish Advisory Board, BP, 1990-1996. Member: Countryside Commission for
Scotland, 1967-1971; Aberdeen University Court, 1978-1984; Royal Commission on
Historical MSS, 1987-1994; Chairman, Red Deer Commission, 1969-1975; President:
British Association for Shooting and Conservation (formerly Wildfowlers Association
of GB and Ireland), 1973-1992; The Scottish Landowners' Federation, 1974-1979
(Convener, 1971-1974); Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, 1976-1996; Scottish Agricultural
Organization Society, 1980-1983; RSGS, 1983-1987; Federation of Agricultural
Cooperatives (UK) Ltd, 1983-1987; Deputy Chairman, Nature Conservancy Council,
1980-1985, Chairman, Advisory Committee for Scotland, 1980-1985. Honorary Air
Commodore 612 Co Aberdeen Suadron RAuxAF, since 1998. FRSA. Hon. LLD
Aberdeen, 1995. GCStJ 1994; Prior of Scotland, OStJ, 1983-1995. LordLieutenant
Grampian Region (Kincardineshire), 1977-1999; Her Majesty's Lord High
Commissioner to General Assembly, Church of Scotland, 1986, 1987. FRSE (1984). |
Archdale,
Alexander Mervyn

Son of Theodore Montgomery Archdale (1873-1918)
and Helen Alexander Russel (18760-1949). Brother of First Officer Helen Elizabeth
Archdale, WRNS. |
27.11.1905
-
13.05.1986 |
| T/Lt. |
05.06.1942 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
< 07.1945
(reld 1945/46) |
|
| |
|
|
HMS
Cleopatra (cruiser) |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
Actor. |
Archer,
Edmund Hedley

Son of ... Archer, and ... Neate. |
(09?).1921
Croydon district, Greater London / Kent /
Surrey
-
12.10.1941
[Leatherhead SS. Mary and Nicholas)
Churchyard, south of church] |
|
| ? |
- |
12.10.1941 |
785
Squadron FAA [HMS Jackdaw (RN Air Station, Crail, Fife)] (died on a training
exercise in Scotland) |
|
Archer,
Eric
|
1922 ?
-
29.03.2009
Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
[age 87] |
| T/S.Lt. |
19.11.1942 |
| T/Lt. |
19.11.1944 |
| Lt. (Sp.Br.) RNR |
12.10.1958 |
| Lt.Cdr. (Sp.Br.)
RNR |
12.10.1966 (retd
07.03.1973) |
.gif) |
RD |
10.03.1970 |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
joined Royal Naval Volunteer (Wireless) Reserve pre-war |
| |
|
|
HMS King
Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishment, Hove, Sussex) |
| |
|
|
Commanding
Officer, HM MTB 416 (motor torpedo boat) (temporarily) |
|
24.01.1944 |
- |
(01.1945) |
HMS Cicala (Coastal Forces base, Dartmouth) (for MTB
duties, later miscellaneous services): |
|
01.03.1943 |
- |
06.1944 |
First
Lieutenant, HM MTB 434 (motor torpedo boat) |
|
06.1944 |
- |
07.1944 |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB
434 (motor torpedo boat) |
|
1944? |
- |
1945? |
Commanding
Officer, HM MTB 413 (motor torpedo boat) |
|
25.01.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Forte
(RN base, Falmouth) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment listed |
After the war Eric joined an RNVR colleague and
worked in his family import and export business as a textile buyer, in Bradford,
the place of his birth. He moved with his family to Scarborough in 1952 to work
in the management of Rowntrees department store until it was taken over by
Debenhams. In 1970 he moved to Huddersfield as production manager at Stereosound
Productions, subsequently becoming Production Director. |
Archer,
Eric Arthur
|
?
- |
| T/Lt. |
12.09.1942 (reld
01.05.1946) |
 |
MID |
11.12.1945 |
wind up, Europe 45 |
|
| 08.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Lombard (minesweeping trawler) |
|
Archer,
William John
|
?
- |
| T/S.Lt. |
1941? |
| T/Lt. |
27.11.1942 (reld
> 04.1946) |
 |
DSC |
14.12.1943
|
attack
on Valona 09.43 [decoration posted] |
 |
DSC |
07.08.1945
|
Coastal Forces
actions 04.45 [decoration posted] |
|
| (02.1942?) |
|
|
HM
MTB 224 (motor torpedo boat) ? |
| 04.07.1942 |
- |
14.06.1943 |
First
Lieutenant, HM MTB 86 (motor torpedo boat) [HMS Hornet (Coastal Forces base,
Gosport)] |
| 15.06.1943 |
- |
(12.1943) |
Commanding
Officer, HM MTB 89 (motor torpedo boat) |
| 22.09.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding
Officer, HM MTB 400 (motor torpedo boat) |
| (04.1946) |
|
|
Congella
(South African ship?) [transferred to South African Naval Volunteer Force?] * |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Archer-Shee,
Philip

Son of ... Archer-Shee, and ... Pell. |
17.07.1911
Windsor district, Berkshire
- |
| Lt. |
01.09.1939 |
| A/Lt.Cdr. |
? |
 |
MID |
23.09.194 |
sinking of Mashona |
|
|
|
|
|
HMS
Tartar (destroyer) |
| 27.09.1943 |
- |
? |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Chesterfield (destroyer) |
| 18.12.1943 |
- |
10.1944 |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Scimitar (destroyer) |
| 18.12.1944 |
- |
14.08.1945 |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Wheatland (escort destroyer) |
|
Arkell,
John Norman
Son of Edward Norman Gwynn Arkell (1893-1969), and
Margaret Neville Craig (1896-1959).
Married (25.06.1949, Reigate, Surrey) Norma H.M. Aitken; three daughters, one
son.
|
(09?).1923
Shaftesbury, Dorset
-
01.02.2010
Westminster Memorial Hospital |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. |
26.11.1943 |
 |
DSC |
30.05.1944 |
Coastal Forces action 24/25.10.43 [investiture 12.12.44] |
|
Education: Sherbourne College (1937-1941).
| |
|
|
HMS Bramham (destroyer) |
| |
|
|
HMS King Alfred (RNVR officers' training
establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex) |
| |
|
|
HMS St Christopher (Fort William) |
|
? |
- |
25.10.1943 |
HM MGB 607 (motor gun boat) [HMS Midge (Coastal
Forces base, Great Yarmouth)] (severely wounded; was hit by shrapnel in the
legs, thighs and face, lost his right eye and the cheek below it was ripped
apart) |
Solicitor, Burridge Kent & Arkell,Shaftesbury,
1945-1988. President Dorset Law Society 1974; President Old Shirburnian Society
1982; Chairman of Trustees, King Edward VI Trust; Old Shirburnian Society
Trustee 1982-1997; Town Freeman of Shaftesbury 1998. |
Arlidge,
Thomas Edward
|
(06?).1916
Kings Norton district, Staffordshire /
Warwickshire
- |
| T/S.Lt. |
10.12.1943 |
| T/Lt. |
01.05.1945 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
| (10.1944) |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Copra (Combined Operations accounting base) * |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Armitage,
Rupert Appleton

Son of Matthew Ward Armitage (1878-1951), and Eva
Gertrude Brown (1878-1917).
Married (07.10.1939, St Barbara's Church, Earlsdon, Coventry district,
Warwickshire) Ruth Ella Gilbert ((03?).1914 - ), daughter of ... Gilbert, and
... Palmer; two sons. |
19.12.1910
Guisborough district, North Riding of
Yorkshire
-
11.09.1989
Shrewsbury district, Shropshire |
| T/S.Lt. |
03.07.1942 |
| T/A/Lt. |
> 12.1942,<
02.1943 |
| T/Lt. |
20.04.1944,
seniority 03.10.1942 (commission terminated 09.03.1945; medically unfit) |
|
| ? |
- |
? |
HMS
Kent (cruiser) |
|
(08.1942) |
|
|
no appointment listed |
|
16.08.1942 |
- |
(04.)1944 |
HMS Dinosaur (Combined Operations base, Troon) (for
landing craft, tank) |
| 04.1944 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
HMS
Copra (Combined Operations accounting base) |
| ? |
- |
? |
HM
LCI(L) 314 (landing craft, infantry (large)) |
Bank manager. |
Armitage,
Robert Selby
George
Cross Database |
28.03.1910
Birling, Kent
-
01.06.1982
Nettlebed, Oxfordshire |
| T/Lt. |
25.09.1939 |
|
T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
< 08.1942 |
| T/A/Cdr. |
> 06.1944, <
10.1944 |
 |
GC |
27.12.1940 |
disabling land mines
09-10.40 |
 |
GM |
15.02.1944 |
mine disposal Corton
Sands, Suffolk 15.06.42 |
|
Education: Rugby; Trinity College, Cambridge (1926).
| 25.09.1939 |
- |
(12.1943) |
Mining
Department, HMS Vernon (torpedo school and experimental establishment,
Portsmouth, later Brighton) |
| (06.1940) |
|
|
commanded a small
coaster at Dunkirk |
| (10.1944) |
|
|
HMS
President (Admiralty) * |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
Stockbroker.
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Armitstead,
Thomas Marmaduke
Son of ... Armitstead, and ... Alderson.
Married ((09?).1944, Keighley district, West Riding of Yorkshire) ... Townend;
... children. |
(06?).1917
North Bierley district, North Riding of
Yorkshire
- |
| T/S.Lt. |
16.04.1942 |
| T/Lt. |
16.04.1943 (reld
> 10.1945, < 04.1946) |
|
|
15.05.1942 |
- |
(12.1942) |
HMS Samphire (corvette) |
|
09.01.1943 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
HMS Prinses Beatrix (landing ship, infantry
(medium)) |
|
20.03.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Vetch (corvette) |
|
(10.1945) |
|
|
no appointment listed |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Armstrong,
Hugh Terence
 |
?
- |
| T/Lt. |
29.11.1939 (reld
< 04.1946) |
 |
DSC |
22.12.1942
|
hazardous
minesweeping operations Channel [investiture 25.05.43] |
|
| 29.11.1939 |
- |
(04.)1940 |
HMS Pyramus
(RN base, Kirkwall) |
| 09.09.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
First
Lieutenant, HMS Shera (minesweeping whaler) |
| 13.11.1941 |
- |
(08.1942) |
Commanding
Officer, HM MMS 60 (motor minesweeper) [HMS Bacchante (RN base, Aberdeen),
from 11.05.1942 HMS Forward (RN base, Newhaven)] |
| 30.09.1944 |
- |
(10.1944) |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Phrontis (patrol boat) |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
Armstrong,
Lloyd

Brother of Dorothy Armstrong, second wife of Sq.Ldr.
Gordon V. Carey, RAFVR. |
?
- |
| T/S.Lt. |
05.03.1942 |
| T/Lt. |
05.06.1942 (reld
< 04.1946) |
 |
MID |
01.01.1945 |
New Year 45 |
 |
PolMC |
08.12.1942 |
services to the Polish Navy |
|
| (1940/41?) |
|
|
HMS
Hood (battlecruiser) |
| 14.03.1944 |
- |
(06.)1944 |
HMS
Salamander (Halcyon class minesweeper) |
| 07.08.1944 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS
Pique (Catherine class minesweeper) |
| 10.01.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Rifleman (Algerine class minesweeper) |
|
Armstrong,
Montagu John Proby

Only son of Jack Proby Armstrong (1878-1953),
and Maria Dominga Alvarenga Molina, of Brunswick Gardens, London W8. |
07.11.1913
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
-
14.12.1984
Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| T/S.Lt. |
20.09.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
05.03.1942,
seniority 20.09.1941 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
< 10.1944 |
 |
DSC |
02.10.1942
|
Operation Jubilee
(Dieppe raid 19.08.42) [investiture 01.12.42] |
 |
MID |
21.12.1943 |
Operation Husky
(Sicily landings 07.43) |
|
Education: Harrow School (1927.3-1932.2; The Head
Master's House); Merton College, Oxford (1932).
| (02.1941) |
|
|
HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) * |
| 12.09.1941 |
- |
(06.)1944 |
HMS Quebec (Combined
Training Centre,
Inveraray), from late c. 12.1943 HMS Copra (Combined Operations accounting
base) |
| 19.08.1942 |
|
|
aboard HMS Invicta (landing ship,
infantry (small)) (Dieppe raid) |
| 07.1943 |
|
|
on
Staff LC [= landing craft?] (Sicily) |
| 08.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
on staff of Commander-in-Chief, East
Indies Station [HMS Lanka (RN base, Colombo, Ceylon)] |
| (04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment listed |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Armstrong,
Peter Alan

Son of Charles Alan and Gladys Noelle Armstrong,
of Fernhurst. |
10.03.1918
Mansfield district, Shirebrook, Derbyshire
-
25.12.1941
[age 23]
[Fernhurst Burial Ground, grave 205] |
|
| 19.09.1941 |
- |
25.12.1941 |
Commanding
Officer, HM MTB 48 (motor torpedo boat) [HMS Wasp (Coastal Forces base,
Dover)] (died of injuries following an accident) |
|
Arnold,
Herbert Robert
 |
?
- |
|
... |
... |
|
T/Lt. (A) |
28.06.1941 |
|
T/A/Lt.Cdr. (A) |
< 10.1944 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
|
16.10.1941 |
- |
(08.)1943 |
HMS Heron (RN Air Station, Yeovilton, Somerset) (for
technical duties) |
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
|
Arnold,
Philip Weston
 |
1914 ?
- |
| T/S.Lt. |
14.08.1941 |
| T/Lt. |
14.08.1942 (reld
< 04.1946) |
 |
RHSBr |
? |
rescue services "Ottawa" Atlantic
09.42 |
|
|
1941 |
|
|
HMS King
Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex) |
|
03.10.1941 |
- |
(12.1943) |
HMS
Celandine (corvette) |
|
03.03.1944 |
- |
13.07.1945 |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Man O'War (anti-submarine warfare trawler) |
|
(07.1945) |
|
|
HMS Man
O'War (anti-submarine warfare trawler) * |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Arnold-Forster,
Mark
From St. Ives, Cornwall.
Son of William Edward Arnold-Foster (1886-1951), a painter, and Katherine Laird
Cox.
Married (13.01.1955) Valentine Mitchison; two daughters, three sons.
|
16.04.1920
Swindon -
25.12.1981
Notting Hill, London |
| Prob. T/Midsh. |
05.01.1940 |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
16.04.1940 |
| T/S.Lt. |
16.04.1941 |
| T/Lt. |
01.05.1942 (reld
25.04.1946) |
 |
DSO |
14.11.1944 |
German evacuation
Le Havre [decoration posted] |
 |
DSC |
01.01.1943 |
New Year 43 [investiture 06.04.43] |
 |
MID |
31.03.1942 |
attack on battle
cruisers 02.42 |
 |
MID |
14.07.1942 |
attack on armed
raider |
 |
MID |
04.05.1943 |
action 11.03.43 |
|
Merchant seaman.
| |
|
|
joined the RNVR and saw
service with the MTB's from Dover: |
| (04.1940) |
|
|
HMS King
Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex) |
| (02.1941) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
| 19.09.1941 |
- |
21.06.1943 |
HMS
Wasp (Coastal Forces base, Dover) (for MTB's): |
| 19.09.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
First
Lieutenant, HM MTB 45 (motor torpedo boat) (5th MTB Flotilla) |
| (02.1942) |
- |
23.08.1942 |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 219 (motor torpedo boat) (6th MTB Flotilla) |
| 24.08.1942 |
- |
21.06.1943 |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 38 (motor torpedo boat) [& Senior Officer, 6th MTB
Flotilla ?] (6th MTB Flotilla) |
| 22.06.1943 |
- |
(08.1943) |
HMS Bee
(Coastal Forces base, Holyhead) |
| 24.01.1944 |
- |
24.09.1944 |
HMS Wasp
(Coastal Forces base, Dover) (for MTB's): |
| (05.1944) |
- |
24.09.1944 |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB
212 (motor torpedo boat) & Senior Officer, 13th MTB
Flotilla |
| 25.09.1944 |
|
07.12.1944 |
HMS
Beehive (Coastal Forces base, Felixstowe) |
| 07.12.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Aggressive (Coastal Forces base, Newhaven) |
Journalist: 1946-1957
with The Manchester Guardian. In 1957 he left the Guardian to work for
the Observer as a chief reporter and a defense correspondent. Shortly
afterwards he became the deputy editor of the Independent Television News
(ITV). From 1963 again with The Guardian.
Published: The world at war (1973); The siege of Berlin (1979). |
Arnold-Jenkins,
James Gedwion

Married ((12?).1922, St Pancras district, London) Constance M. Pryce; two sons.
|
20.12.1898
-
1977
West Sussex |
| Prob. T/S.Lt. |
04.12.1939 |
| T/Lt. |
04.03.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
20.09.1943? (reld
> 04.1946) |
|
|
20.03.1940 |
- |
(04.)1940 |
HMS
Sandhurst (repair ship) |
|
15.04.1940 |
- |
(10.1940) |
HMS Port
Napier (minesweeping trawler) |
|
01.01.1941 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HMS
Trelawney (minelaying base, Loch Alsh, Scotland) |
|
24.03.1941 |
- |
(08.1942) |
HMS
Welshman (Abdiel class minelayer) |
|
20.09.1943 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS
Shrapnel (RN base, Southampton) |
|
(01.1945) |
- |
(04.1946) |
no
appointment listed |
|
Arnott,
Thomas Grenfell

Son of ... Arnott, and ... Baird.
Married (16.02.1942, Bath) Margaret Anne Wilson-Smith (08.09.1916 - ), a teacher
& writer, daughter of Thomas Wilson-Smith (1885-1955), and Louisa Story
(1879-1956); two sons, one daughter. |
21.09.1911
Tynemouth district, Northumberland
-
07.1999
North Yorkshire district |
| T/Lt. |
01.04.1942 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
Lawyer.
|
12.05.1943 |
- |
(06.)1943 |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Strephon (minesweeping trawler) |
|
(08.1943) |
- |
(01.1945) |
HMS
Strephon (minesweeping trawler) * [probably in command, as above] |
|
(07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
Joined the clergy post-war.
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Arthur,
Bruce Kilpatrick
 |
?
- |
| Ordinary Seaman |
1944? |
| T/Midsh.
|
13.04.1945 |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
? (reld 1946/47?) |
|
| (1944?) |
|
|
HMS
Dauntless (cruiser) |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
HMS
Golden Hind (RN manning depot, Sydney, NSW, Australia) * |
| (04.1946) |
|
|
HMS King George V
(battleship) * |
| (1946/47?) |
|
|
HMS Melbreak
(destroyer) |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Ascoli,
Hugh Edwin
|
25.05.1914
-
01.1993
Surrey South-Western |
| T/S.Lt. |
12.04.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
12.04.1941 |
|
T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
09.1944 (reld
17.02.1946) |
 |
DSC |
11.12.1945 |
wind up Europe 45
[award posted] |
|
Education: Oxford University.
For a short time
followed his father, a Director of
Dunlop Rubber, into the firm prior to embarking on his career in insurance and
shipping.
| ? |
- |
05.1940 |
HMS
King Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishment, Hove, Sussex) |
| 05.1940 |
- |
06.1940 |
participated
in the Dunkirk evacaution in charge of a Dutch skoot |
| 1940 |
- |
1940/41? |
HMS
Impulsive (destroyer) |
| 1940/41? |
- |
1941 |
HMS
Alresford (minesweeper) |
| (02.1941) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
| 22.03.1941 |
- |
10/11.1941 |
HMS Dunedin (cruiser)
[left, injured, before the ship was torpedoed & sunk by U-124 in South
Atlantic] |
| 1942? |
- |
1943? |
Executive
Officer, HMS Northney III (Combined Operations training establishment, Hayling
Island) |
| 31.08.1943 |
- |
(10.1944) |
Commanding
Officer, HM MTB
704 (motor torpedo boat) & Senior
Officer, 52nd MTB Flotilla (Dartmouth)[initially a few months as First Lieutenant] |
| ? |
- |
? |
Naval
Control Officer, 524 Squadron RAF (Coastal Command) (Langham) |
| 21.03.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
training officer
Coastal Forces, HMS Beehive
(Felixstowe) |
|
Ash,
Christopher Edward
"Chris"
 |
?
- |
| Prob. T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
29.09.1940 |
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
29.01.1941 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
| 26.09.1940 |
- |
(02.)1943 |
Department
of Unexploded
Bombs [later: Bomb Disposal], Admiralty [HMS President] (for duty outside
Admiralty) |
| 27.04.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Volcano
(bomb disposal training establishment, Holmrook, Cumberland) |
|
Ashby,
Ronald
Robert Willson
"Ron"

Married 1st (marriage dissolved).
Married 2nd Eileen.
|
09.07.1910
Watford, Hertfordshire
-
01.1998
Wayland, Norfolk |
| S.Lt. HKRNVR |
14.01.1936 |
| Lt. HKRNVR |
23.11.1937 |
| T/Lt. |
03.06.1942,
seniority 23.11.1937 |
| T/Lt.Cdr. |
1942? |
| T/A/Cdr. |
1944? |
| T/Cdr. |
01.04.1946 |
 |
DSC |
13.10.1942 |
withdrawal from
Hong Kong [investiture 02.02.43] |
 |
DSC |
10.07.1945 |
operations Arakan
coast 44-45 [decoration posted] |
 |
MID |
01.08.1944 |
Arakan Coastal
Forces |
|
Education: King's School, Canterbury.
Joined Benskins, family firm of brewers at Watford, soon leaving to work in
Canton.
| 1936 |
|
|
joined,
Hong Kong
Naval Volunteer Force (later Hong Kong RNVR) |
|
|
- |
24.02.1939 |
Hon Aide-de-Camp of the
Governor of Hong Kong |
| 12.02.1940 |
- |
(1942) |
HMS Tamar,
later HMS Tamar III (RN base, Hong Kong): |
| (04.1940) |
|
|
for
Motor Torpedo Boats |
| (02.1941) |
- |
(1942) |
Commanding Officer, MTB 07 (withdrew his
MTB from Hong Kong) |
| 03.06.1942 |
|
|
transferred
RNVR |
| 01.07.1942 |
- |
01.01.1943 |
HMS
Aggressive (Coastal Forces base, Newhaven): |
| 10.07.1942 |
- |
(1942) |
Commanding Officer, SGB 4
(steam gun boat) |
| 01.01.1943 |
- |
11.1943 |
Commanding
Officer, HM MTB 670 (motor torpedo boat) & Senior Officer, 33rd MTB
Flotilla (Southampton, then Felixstowe, then Mediterranean) |
| 27.11.1943 |
- |
07.1944 |
Naval
Officer-in-Charge, Chittagong [HMS Salsette (Combined Operations base, Bombay)] |
| 07.1944 |
|
(07.1945) |
Senior Officer Coastal
Forces (Arakan)
[HMS Lanka (RN base, Colombo, Ceylon)] |
| 21.03.1946 |
- |
20.08.1946 |
Commanding Officer,
HMS Boxer (fighter direction ship) |
| 23.06.1947 |
- |
(10.1947) |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Duncansby Head (repair ship) |
|
Ashcroft,
Wilfred James Charles

Son of Wilfred Ernest Ashcroft and
Elizabeth Mary Ashcroft (née Rush), of Middlesbrough. |
(03?).1921
Dover, Kent
-
14.09.1942
[age 21]
[Lee-on-Solent Memorial, bay 3, panel 7] |
|
| ? |
- |
14.09.1942 |
HMS Condor
(RN Air Station, Arbroath) |
|
Ashenden,
William James
|
(06?).1921
- |
| T/S.Lt. (E) |
20.03.1944 |
| T/Lt. (E) |
20.03.1946 (reld
[Class A] 07.12.1949) |
 |
39-45 St |
- |
- |
 |
Atl St |
- |
- |
 |
Afr
St |
- |
- |
 |
Bur
St |
- |
-& clasp Pacific |
 |
Def
M |
- |
- |
 |
WM 39|45 |
- |
- |
|
|
11.04.1944 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS Copra (Combined Operations accounting base) (for
landing craft duty) |
|
(01.1945) |
|
|
no appointment listed |
|
16.01.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Odzani (frigate) |
|
01.04.1946 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Papua (frigate) |
|
(07.1948) |
|
|
HMS Berry Head * |
|
(05.1949) |
|
|
HMS Zenith * |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Ashton,
Eric Hedley

Son of ... Ashton, and ... Dodgson.
Married; four sons.
|
(09?).1917
Ecclesall Bierlow district, Derbyshire / West
Riding of Yorkshire
-
11.04.2007
North Wales
[age 89]
(formerly of Newark) |
| Petty Offr. Mech. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. (E) |
29.06.1942 |
| T/Lt. (E) |
29.06.1943 |
|
| |
|
|
HM MTB 71
(motor torpedo boat) |
| |
|
|
HM MTB 201
(motor torpedo boat) |
|
1942 |
|
|
commissioned, HMS Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) |
| |
|
|
overseeing
Vosper MTB's built in Annapolis [HMS Asbury ?] |
| |
|
|
served in
Algiers [HMS Razorbill ?] |
|
12.1943 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS Gregale
(Coastal Forces base, Malta) |
|
(01.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
19.02.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Base
Engineer Officer, HMS Fox (RN base, Lerwick, Shetlands) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
Aspinall,
Peter
 |
?
- |
| T/S.Lt. |
05.06.1941 |
| T/Lt. |
05.12.1943 (reld
< 04.1946) |
 |
DSC |
21.11.1944 |
Operation Neptune (Normandy 06.44)
[investiture 06.03.45] |
|
| 18.08.1941 |
- |
(08.)1942 |
HMS Midge
(Coastal Forces base, Great Yarmouth) (for motor launches) |
| 01.10.1942 |
- |
(02.)1943 |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 56 (motor torpedo boat)
[HMS Hornet (Coastal Forces base, Gosport)] |
| 18.02.1943 |
- |
(06.)1943 |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 248 (motor torpedo boat)
[HMS Hornet (Coastal Forces base, Gosport)] |
| 05.07.1943 |
- |
24.01.1944 |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 255 (motor torpedo boat) |
| 24.01.1944 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
HMS
Aggressive (Coastal Forces base, Newhaven) |
|
24.01.1944 |
- |
14.02.1945 |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 255 (motor torpedo boat) [lost through fire & explosion, Ostend
harbour, Belgium; Aspinall not aboard at the time of explosion] |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no appointment
listed |
|
Asprey,
Patrick John David
 |
(09?).1921
Exeter district, Devon
-
died between 06.1963 and 08.1973 ?? |
|
Midsh. (A) RN |
13.03.1939 (reld 07.03.1940; appointment
terminated) |
|
Prob. T/Midsh. |
08.03.1940 |
|
T/Midsh. |
?, seniority 08.03.1940 |
|
T/A/S.Lt. |
25.07.1941 |
|
T/S.Lt. |
25.07.1942 |
|
T/Lt. |
25.01.1944 (reld 1945/46?) |
|
Lt. |
31.03.1953, seniority 23.07.1950 |
|
Lt.Cdr. |
25.07.1958 (retd 13.06.1963) |
 |
VRD |
25.04.1963 |
? |
|
| 19.06.1939 |
- |
(08.1939) |
observers'
course [HMS Excellent] |
| 08.03.1940 |
|
|
joined RNVR |
| 10.05.1940 |
- |
(02.1941) |
HMS
Prosperine (RN base, Scapa) |
| (12.1941) |
|
|
HMS Ferret
(RN base, Londonderry) |
| (10.1944) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| 04.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Lanka
(RN base, Colombo, Ceylon) (for duty on Staff of CBNIEJ) |
|
31.03.1953 |
|
|
transferred
to Air Branch of Permanent RNVR |
|
Atkins,
Frederick James
|
?
- |
| T/S.Lt. |
18.06.1943 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
|
(10.1944) |
- |
(07.1945) |
no appointment listed |
| |
|
|
served at HM LCI(L) 265 (landing craft, infantry
(large)) |
|
Atkins,
William Barnard
|
1899 ?
-
|
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
01.1943,
seniority 19.12.1942 |
 |
MBE |
01.01.1958 |
New Year 58 |
|
| (10.1944) |
- |
(07.1945) |
Admiralty
[HMS President] * |
Sub-Manager of the Westminster Foreign Bank at Marseilles.
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Atkinson,
George Maynard
|
01.03.1922
-
11.1991
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. |
15.04.1944 (reld
> 04.1946) |
|
| 20.11.1943 |
- |
(12.1943) |
HMS
Pennywort (corvette) |
| 26.02.1944 |
- |
(10.)1944 |
HMS
Western Isles (work up base, Tobermory) |
| 21.10.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HM
LST 538 (landing ship, tank) |
| (04.1946) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
Atkinson,
Robert Le Lacheur

|
13.01.1915
-
12.1995
Henley district, Berkshire / Buckinghamshire
/ Oxfordshire |
| T/S.Lt. |
15.03.1940 |
|
T/Lt. |
15.03.1941 |
|
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
|
12.11.1940 |
- |
(02.1941) |
HMS St
Loman (anti-submarine warfare trawler) |
|
... |
- |
... |
... |
|
Austin,
Douglas James Roper
Son of J. Austin, of S. Woodford, London
E.18. |
11.02.1920
Hackney district, London
-
(03?).1979
Uttlesford district, Essex |
|
T/S.Lt. |
1941 |
|
T/Lt. |
21.02.1944 |
 |
MID |
24.08.1943 |
Operation Childhood |
|
Education: Harrow (1934.1-1938.2).
| ... |
- |
... |
... |
| (1943) |
|
|
HM MTB 264 (motor
torpedo boat) (despatches) |
| 29.05.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Flag Lieutenant to
Commander-in-Chief, Rosyth [HMS Cochrane] |
|
Austin,
Herschel Lewis
"Lew"

Married; two children.
|
22.03.1911
Plymouth, Devon
-
08.04.1974
Brighton, Sussex |
| T/A/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
06.03.1944 |
| T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
06.09.1944 |
|
|
08.09.1944 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
on staff of Flag Officer, Naval Air Stations [HMS
Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent)] |
|
(07.1945) |
|
|
no appointment listed |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no appointment listed |
Politician (Labour MP for Stretford, 1945-1950). |
Austin,
Leslie William

Son of George H. Austin, and Marion Eastwood.
Married ...; four daughters, one son. |
13.02.1921
Gravesend district, Surrey
-
09.2012 living at Newport, Isle of Wight |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
17.09.1943 |
| T/S.Lt. |
17.03.1944 |
| T/A/Lt. |
1946? (reld 1947) |
|
|
30.06.1943 |
- |
24.10.1943 |
HMS King Alfred (RNVR officers' training
establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex) |
|
(12.1943) |
- |
(02.1944) |
no appointment listed |
|
15.02.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HM RML 545 (rescue motor launch) |
|
03.1946 |
- |
1947 |
HMS
Stag (RN base, Port Said, Egypt) |
|
Avern,
Edward Gilbert

Son of ... Avern, and ... Neale. |
09.12.1918
Lambeth district, London
-
29.04.2009 |
| Porb. T/S.Lt. |
07.06.1940 |
| T/A/Lt. |
07.12.1942 (reld
> 04.1946) |
| RAF: |
|
| F/Lt. |
03.08.1949 [500791] |
|
|
(10.1940) |
|
|
HMS Forfar (armed merchant cruiser) * |
|
(02.1941) |
|
|
no appointment listed |
|
13.09.1941 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS King Alfred (RNVR officers' training
establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex) |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
|
03.08.1949 |
|
|
commissioned, RAF (Education Branch) [short service commission] |
|
03.08.1954 |
|
|
transferred to reserve |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Avison,
Will

Son of the Revd. Edward Avison and Sarah
Avison.
Married ((12?).1935, Ashbourne district, Derbyshire / Staffordshire) Ethel Winifred
Hewish (10.06.1909 - 10.1999), of Oakham, Rutland. |
1904 ?
-
02.11.1943
(KIA) [age 39]
[Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 80, column 1] |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
16.04.1942 |
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
16.04.1943? |
 |
MID |
30.05.1944 |
Operation Antidote |
|
| 29.06.1942 |
- |
02.11.1943 |
Department
of Unexploded Bomb Disposal, Admiralty [HMS President] (for duty outside
Admiralty) |
| (05.1943) |
- |
02.11.1943 |
Staff
Naval Officer-in-Charge, Naples [HMS Hannibal] |
|
Aylard,
John Francis

Son of George Frederick Aylard, and
Catherine D. Brown.
Married ((09?).1948, Iflord district, Essex) Joyce E. "Joy" Baker; three sons.
|
(03?).1920
Highgate, Islington district, London
-
12.04.2012
[Monken Hadley Cemetery, Barnet] |
| T/S.Lt. |
22.01.1941 |
| T/Lt. |
22.07.1943 (reld
> 04.1946) |
 |
MID |
15.09.1942 |
Convoy PQ17 (brought in 4 ships) |
|
|
1939 |
- |
10.1940 |
HMS Jervis Bay (armed merchant cruiser) (Atlantic) |
|
10.1940 |
- |
1940 |
HMS Bradford (destroyer) (Atlantic) |
|
11.02.1941 |
- |
(02.)1942 |
HMS Ayrshire (anti-submarine warfare trawler)
(Arctic) |
|
16.03.1942 |
- |
(04.)1944 |
HMS Ayrshire (anti-submarine warfare trawler)
(Arctic) (despatches) |
|
22.05.1944 |
- |
(04.)1945 |
HMS St Kenan (anti-submarine warfare trawler) |
|
(07.1945) |
|
|
HMS St Kenan (anti-submarine warfare trawler) * |
|
(04.1946) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
After demobilisation mid 1946 resumed university
studies and completed his economics degree, which led to a successful career in
the iron and steel industry. Railway enthusiast.
* indexed, but not listed as such |