Bernard Ernest
"Doc" / "Tony"
Son of ... Caddick, and ... Hadley.
Married Ida (née ...).
Dudley district, Staffordshire / Worcestershire
-
09.1996
Glamorgan
| T/S.Lt. |
03.07.1942 |
| T/Lt. |
03.07.1943 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
DSC |
11.12.1945 |
wind
up Europe 45 |
|
MID |
25.01.1944 |
crossing
Volturno river 43 |
| 12.06.1942 |
- |
02.08.1942 |
HMS King
Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishment) |
| (07.1945) |
HMS
Copra (Combined Operations accounting base) (probably for landing craft duty): |
||
| (1943) |
- |
(1945) |
HM
LCT 330 (landing craft tank) (Italy, NW Europe) |
Nabor Keith
Son of Albert Edgar Cale, and Annie E. Davis.
Married ((09?).1939, Worthing district, Sussex) Revis Ruth Davis, of Worthing, Sussex.
Abergavenny district, Herefordshire / Monmouthshire
-
24.08.1942
(KIA) [age 25]
[Dover (St James's) Cemetery, row A, grave 10]
| T/S.Lt. |
20.03.1941 |
| T/Lt. |
20.03.1942? |
|
|
MID |
20.10.1942 |
action
with E-boats 24.08.42 |
| 19.05.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
First
Lieutenant, HM MGB 87 (motor gun boat) [HMS St Christopher (Coastal Forces
training establishment, Fort William)] |
| 02.02.1942 |
- |
24.08.1942 |
Commanding Officer, HM MGB 9
(motor gun boat) [HMS Wasp (Coastal Forces base, Dover)] |
Leonard James
"Jim";
Baron (Life Peer) Callaghan of Cardiff, of the City of Cardiff in the County of South Glamorgan (cr. 1987)
Son of James Callaghan (1877-1921), Chief Petty Officer, RN, and Charlottey Gertrude Cundy (1879-1961).
Married (1938) Audrey Elizabeth Moulton (28.07.1915 - 15.03.2005); one son, two daughters.
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
Portsmouth, Hampshire
-
26.03.2005
Ringmer, East Sussex
| T/A/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) | 24.04.1944 |
| T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) | 24.10.1944 |
| T/A/Lt. (Sp.Br.) | < 10.1944 (reld 1945/46) |
 |
KG | 23.04.1987 | ? |
Hubert H. Humphrey Internat. Award, 1978. Grand Cross, 1st class, Order of Merit of Federal Republic of Germany, 1979.
Entered Civil Service as a Tax Officer, 1929; Assistant Secretary, Inland Revenue Staff Fed., 1936-1947 (with an interval during the War of 1939-1945, when served in Royal Navy). Joined Labour Party, 1931.
| 1942 | joined RNVR as Ordinary Seaman (East Indies Fleet, Ceylon) | ||
| 03.08.1944 | - | (01.)1945 | Personal Services Department, Admiralty [HMS President] |
| (07.1945) | no appointment listed |
Published: A house divided : the dilemma of Northern Ireland (1973); Time and change (1987; autobiography)
Literature: Kenneth O. Morgan, Callaghan : a life (1997)
Andrew
Married ((12?).1931, West Derby dsitrict, Lancashire) Elsie Green; ... children (one daughter?).
West Derby dsitrict, Lancashire
-
07.1991
Enfield district, Middlesex
| Tel. |
? [D/WRX 983] |
| T/S.Lt. |
27.12.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
27.03.1941 (reld
26.11.1945) |
|
BEM |
11.07.1940 |
HM's
birthday 40 [investiture 06.11.45] |
| 04.1939 |
joined
Royal Naval Volunteer (Wireless) Reserve as a rating |
||
| (1940) |
|
|
HMS
Aquamarine (trawler; armed boarding vessel) |
| (02.1941) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| 16.06.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS Campion
(corvette) |
| (10.1944) |
HMS Rajah (escort carrier) * |
||
| (01.1945) |
HMS Battler (escort carrier) * |
||
| 02.04.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Heron (RN Air Station, Yeovilton,
Somerset) |
William John
Son of ... Callow, and Robins.
Married; two sons.
South Petherton, Yeovil district, Somerset
-
15.01.1976
Fort Victoria, Rhodesia
| T/A/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. |
13.11.1942 |
| T/Lt.
|
24.01.1945 (reld
> 04.1946) |
|
|
MID |
05.09.1944 |
boarded
& captured German I-Boat |
|
|
MID |
13.02.1945 |
attack
on enemy convoy 11.10.44 |
 |
Atl St | - | - |
 |
It St | - | - |
| 12.04.1943 |
- |
(06.1944) |
First
Lieutenant, MGB 661 (motor gun boat) |
| (10.1944) |
HM MTB 637
(motor torpedo boat) |
||
| 03.03.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MGB 659
(motor gun boat) |
| (04.1946) |
no
appointment listed |
John Stephen
Epping district, Essex ??
-
| T/Lt. |
09.10.1939 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
> 02.1941,
< 12.1941 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
DSC |
10.11.1942 |
action
against E-boats 10.09.42 [investiture 15.12.42] |
| 05.02.1940 |
- |
(04.1940) |
Commanding
Officer, HMS St Loman (anti-submarine warfare trawler) |
| (02.1941) |
HMS Dolphin
(submarine depot, Gosport) * |
||
| 20.10.1941 |
- |
(02.)1943 |
HMS Midge
(Coastal Force base, Great Yarmouth) (for motor launches) |
| (09.1942) |
Commanding Officer,
HM ML 106
(motor launch) |
||
| 04.1943 |
- |
(06.1943) |
HMS Beehive
(Coastal Forces base, Felixstowe) |
| 01.02.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Beehive (Coastal Forces base, Felixstowe) |
Alexander Lewis
-
06.1994 ??
Chiltern and South Bucks district, Buckinghamshire ??
| Prob. T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
29.09.1940 |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
29.01.1941 (reld
1945/46) |
| 26.09.1940 |
- |
(12.1943) |
Unexploded
Bomb Disposal Department, Admiralty [HMS President] (for duty outside
Admiralty): |
| Bomb
Safety Officer, Chatham |
|||
| 02.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Lanka
(base, Ceylon) (for passive defence duties, Colombo) |
John
-
| T/Lt. |
? |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
? |
|
|
DSC |
14.11.1944 |
Operation Neptune |
|
|
MID |
16.08.1940 |
Dunkirk |
| (06.1940) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 102
(motor torpedo boat) |
||
| (06.1944) |
Staff ANCXF |
Alexander McRobie
Dalry district, Edinburgh, Scotland
-
Reading, Berkshire
| Ord.Sea. | 26.05.1942 |
| T/A/S.Lt. | 25.05.1943 |
| T/S.Lt. | 28.11.1943 (reld > 04.1946) |
| 09.1942 | - | 01.1943 | HMS Venomous (destroyer) |
| (10.1944) | no appointment listed | ||
| 10.1944 | - | (04.1946) | HMS Coquette (Algerine class minesweeper) |
Donald Charles
Son of Charles Donald Campbell and Elizabeth Campbell, of Hove, Sussex.
Steynig district, Sussex
-
02.11.1944
off Ostend
(KIA) [age 33]
[Lowestoft Naval Memorial, panel 13, column 2]
| T/S.Lt. |
14.08.1942 |
| T/Lt. |
? |
| 24.02.1944 |
- |
02.11.1944 |
First
Lieutenant, HM Trawler Colsay (sunk by a German human torpedo off Ostend) |
Edmund Colin Murray
-
| Prob.
T/Lt. |
29.07.1940 |
| 28.10.1940 |
- |
(02.1941) |
HMS Baldur
(RN base, Reykjavik, Iceland) |
James Duncan
-
| T/S.Lt. |
18.12.1943 |
|
T/Lt. |
01.03.1945
(reld > 04.1946) |
| 05.1944 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
HMS Ekins
(frigate) |
| 31.05.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Stevenstone (destroyer) |
| (04.1946) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
Leveson Granville Robert
"Boffin"
Penzance district, Cornwall
-
| T/Lt. |
27.01.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
? |
|
|
DSC |
10.02.1942 |
? |
|
|
DSC |
10.11.1942 |
? |
|
|
MID |
03.03.1942 |
? |
| (11.1941) |
- |
(12.1941) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MGB 67
(motor gun boat) |
| (09.1942) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MGB 76
(motor gun boat) |
||
| 05.12.1944 |
- |
Officer-in-Charge,
M.L.C. Officers' Training Establishment [HMS Dinosaur] |
Leslie Thompson
Married ((09?).1944, Hendon district, Middlesex) Doreen Gladys Hardwick (10.06.1922 - 05.1998); one son.
Willesden district, Middlesex
-
12.03.2010
Worthing Hospitasl (formerly of West Chiltington, West Sussex)
| T/A/S.Lt. | 13.04.1944 |
| T/S.Lt. | 13.10.1944 (reld < 04.1946) |
| S.Lt. | 22.05.1957, seniority 11.03.1955 |
| A/Lt. | 1958? |
| Lt. | 21.07.1959, seniority 11.03.1958 |
| Lt.Cdr. (Sp.Br.) | 11.03.1966 (retd 07.09.1981) |
 |
RD | 14.07.1970 | - |
| 13.04.1944 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Copra (Combined Operations accounting base) (for landing craft duty) |
| 22.05.1957 | Permanent RNVR (from 1959 RNR) | ||
| 11.03.1966 | transferred Special Branch RNR |
William Keith
Son of William Frederick Capeling, and Jessie Alice Chantler, of Ashford, Kent.
Ashford, Kent
-
30.04.1944
[age 20]
[Portsmouth Naval Cemetery, New Hampshire, USA, lot 162]
| T/A/S.Lt.
(A) |
01.03.1943? |
| T/S.Lt.
(A) |
01.03.1944 |
| 30.06.1943 |
- |
30.04.1944 |
732
Squadron FAA [HMS Saker (British Admiralty Delegation, Washington, DC, USA
& as accounting base for British navy personnel in the USA)] [died of
injuries after an aircraft accident which occurred at Bar Harbour, Maine] |
Alistair James
Son of James Leitch Cappell (1877?-1918), and Alice Eleanor Pickop (1889-1950).
King's Norton district, Warwickshire
-
04.2006
Ealing, London
| Seaman | 18.09.1940 [JX 220695] |
| T/S.Lt. | 13.11.1941 |
| T/Lt. | 13.11.1942 (reld 31.05.1946) |
 |
39-45 St | - | - |
|
|
Atl St | - | - |
 |
WM 39|45 | - | - |
| 18.09.1940 | HMS Pembroke IV (accounting base, Chatham) | ||
| (11.1941) | HMS King Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex) | ||
| 07.04.1942 | - | 03.12.1943 | HMS Rockrose (corvette) |
| 12.1943 | - | 08.02.1944 | passage to UK [for some time at HMS Phoenix (RN Aircraft Repair Yard, Fayit, Egypt)] |
| (10.1944) | no appointment listed | ||
| (01.1945) | no appointment listed | ||
| (05.1945) | HMS Royal James (port party, Boulogne) ? | ||
| (07.1945) | no appointment listed | ||
| 10.07.1945 | - | 20.04.1946 | Duty Operations Officer, HMS Royal Harold (Naval Party 1742 & Flag Officer, Kiel, Germany) |
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed |
Douglas Parodé
Son of Henry Douglas, a naval officer, and Louisa Elizabeth Sarah Mary Parodé.
Married 1st; one daughter.
Married 2nd (16.05.1963) Yolande Marjory Elwell-Smith (an artist).
Sydney, NSW, Australia
-
24.07.1979
[Clstree/Pot?]
| T/Lt. |
29.10.1939 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
07.04.1941 |
| T/A/Cdr.
|
1945? |
| 07.04.1941 |
- |
(07.)1945 |
Naval
and Marine Staff, Plans Division, Admiralty [HMS President] (served
in Cabinet War Room, 1943-1945) |
| 1945 |
- |
1948 |
British
Naval Representative in Japan [HMS Tamar II, then HMS Commonwealth] |
Other books published under pseudonyms. Contributor to various journals and the Encyclopaedia Britannica, mainly on maritime subjects.
Ingram Ord
Married; ... children (one daughter?).
Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
-
12.07.1986
Colchester, Essex
| T/Lt. | 09.10.1939 (reld < 04.1946) |
| 09.10.1939 | - | (12.1941) | HMS Cutty Sark (yacht; submarine escort vessel) |
| 11.1943 | - | (07.1945) | Commanding Officer, HMS Kilchrenan (patrol vessel) |
Wilfrid John
Married ((09?).1936, Plymouth district, Devon) Doris L. Perring.
Devonport district, Devon
-
1981
Plymouth district, Devon
| T/A/Paym.S.Lt. | ? |
| T/Paym.S.Lt. = T/S.Lt. (S) | 24.05.1944 |
| T/Lt. (S) | 01.04.1945 |
| 15.12.1943 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Eaglet (RN base, Liverpool) (for duty in Admiral's Office [of Commander-in-Chief, Western Approaches]) |
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed |
Alfred George
Son of William Henry Cardale (1868-1928), and Mabel Ann Cardale (née ...) (1874?-1959), of 4, Berkeley Gardens, London W8.
Married (25.06.1940, Thornbury, Gloucestershire) Mary Blanche Albinia Bennett (04.05.1914 - 17.04.2005), second daughter of Richard Bennett, and ... Gibbs, of Thornbury Park, near Bristol; two sons, one daughter.
Bromley district, London
-
(09?).1967
Kingsclere district, Hampshire
| T/A/S.Lt. | 1944? |
| T/S.Lt. | 18.08.1944 |
| 19.07.1944 | - | (10.)1944 | HMS Chamois (fleet minesweeper) |
| 03.11.1944 | - | (01.)1945 | HMS Harris (minesweeping trawler) |
| (07.1945) | no appointment listed | ||
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed |
[Rev. Canon] Ronald Clive Adrian
Son (with one brother [Lt. Hugh F.G. Carey, Rifle Brigade].and later also one step-brother) of Sq.Ldr. Gordon Vero Carey, RAFVR (1886-1969), indexer and headmaster, and Eila Reynolds (died 1932).
Married; three daughters.
Cambridge district, Cambridgeshire
-
| Ord.Sea. |
01.1942 |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
12.1942 |
| T/S.Lt. |
09.04.1943 |
| T/Lt. |
09.04.1945 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
|
MID |
05.12.1944 |
attack
on convoy Channel 13.08.44 |
| 01.1942 |
- |
06.1942 |
HMS
Liverpool (cruiser) (left ship a few days after it was torpedoed on 14.06.1942
off Sardinia) |
| 06.1942 |
- |
12.1942 |
training
course |
| 14.12.1942 |
- |
04.1943 |
HMS Vanoc
(destroyer) [actually joined 06.01.1943] |
| 07.06.1943 |
- |
01.10.1945 |
HMS
Onslaught (destroyer) (mentioned in despatches) |
George Symington
Brother of El.Lt. William Dean Carlow, RNVR.
Hillhead district, Glasgow, Scotland
-
1996
New Kilpatrick district, Dunbarton, Scotland
| T/S.Lt. | 01.12.1940 |
| T/Lt. | 07.08.1942 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
MID | 08.06.1944 | HM's birthday 44 |
| (02.1941) | HMS Worcestershire (armed merchant cruiser) * | ||
| 24.05.1941 | - | 31.01.1942 | HMS Culver (escort) (torpedoed & sunk by U-105 in East Atlantic) |
| 16.05.1942 | - | (10.1944) | HMS Hesperus (destroyer) |
| 10.01.1945 | - | (01.)1945 | Office of Naval Assistant to Second Sea Lord, Admiralty [HMS President] |
| 06.03.1945 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Defender (destroyer) |
William Dean
Brother of Lt. George Symington Carlow, RNVR.
Hillhead district, Glasgow, Scotland
-
1982
New Kilpatrick district, Dunbarton, Scotland
| T/El.S.Lt. | ? |
| T/El.Lt. | 01.03.1944 |
| 20.04.1944 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Ausonia (heavy repair ship) |
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed |
Thomas Young
One of five brothers from Newhaven, Edinburgh.
-
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
24.07.1941 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
(Sp.Br.) |
< 07.1945
(reld < 04.1946) |
| 14.10.1941 |
- |
(08.1942) |
Duty Officer,
HMS Britannia III (Coastal Forces base, Dartmouth) |
| 10.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Dartmouth (RN base, Dartmouth) |
Rupert
Married Marjorie Carpenter (née ...) (died 29.06.2005, aged 92); one son, one daughter.
Northfield, near Birmingham
-
12.1990
Birmingham, Warwickshire
| Tel. |
? [C/JX 278998] |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
09.07.1943 |
| T/S.Lt. |
09.01.1944 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
|
39-45 St | ? | ? |
|
|
Atl St | ? | ? |
|
|
It St | ? | & clasp 'air crew' |
 |
Fr&G St | ? | ? |
|
|
WM 39|45 | ? | ? |
He was a talented violinist as a youngster and, although classically trained, earned his
living during the depressed years of the 1920s and early 30s playing in the silent cinema and dance orchestras He then joined Lloyds Bank, but volunteered for the Royal Navy at the outbreak of war.
| a rating at first and served as radio-telegraphist aboard a converted trawler (mainly around Iceland and Northern waters) |
|||
| ? |
- |
12.1943 |
HMS Drake
(RN base, Devonport) (for gunnery school) |
| 21.12.1943 |
- |
12.07.1945 |
Gunnery
Officer, HMS
Quantock (destroyer) [Watchkeeping Certificate 01.07.1945] |
Sydney James
Son of James William Carpenter, and Dorothy Selina Kent, of Sandown, Isle of Wight.
Isle of Wight
-
20.10.1941
[age 23]
[Arbroath Western Cemetery, Angus, Scotland, compt. D. North border, grave 11]
[commemorated at Lake War Memorial, Isle of Wight]
| T/S.Lt. (A) | ? |
| ? | - | 20.10.1941 | pilot, 767
Squadron FAA [HMS Condor (RN Air Station, Arbroath)] [He took off in a Fairey Swordfish Mk. I (L2825) from Arbroath to practice deck landings and crashed at Hallom Mill, Frickheim on 17th October, to die later of his wounds.] |
Francis William
-
| T/Lt. |
? |
|
|
DSC |
| Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 622 (motor torpedo boat) |
Ronald Alastair
"Bussy"
Son of ... Carr, and ... Aikman.
Kingston district, Middlesex / Surrey
-
03.1992
Westminster district, London
| T/S.Lt. |
? |
|
MID |
| (08.1942) |
HM MGB 80
(motor gun boat) |
Robert
-
| T/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/Lt. |
30.04.1942 |
| (07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
||
| 29.01.1946 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Saker
(British Naval Mission in the US) (for duty in New York) |
John
-
| Ord.Sea. | ? |
| T/S.Lt. | 28.11.1943 |
| T/Lt. | 28.11.1945 (reld > 04.1946) |
| 09.1942 | - | 01.1943 | HMS Venomous (destroyer) |
| (10.1944) | - | (07.1945) | HMS President V (accounting base, London) * |
| (04.1946) | HMS LSE 1 (landing craft repair ship) * |
Frank Leslie
Son of Frederick Gordon Carter, and Jessie Lilian Carter (née Grainger).
Husband of Kathleen May Carter, of Wood Green, Middlesex; one son.
Edmonton district, Middlesex
-
17.06.1944
(KIA) [age 30]
[Biguglia War Cemetery, 2.B.1]
| T/S.Lt. |
23.10.1941 |
| T/Lt. |
? |
| HMS
President (training) |
|||
| 1940? |
HMS Letitia
(armed merchant cruiser) |
||
| 1941/42? |
HMS King
Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishment, Hove, Sussex) |
||
| (12.1941) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| 1942 |
- |
? |
First
Lieutenant, HM ML 231 (motor launch) [HMS Iron Duke ?] (Scapa Flow) |
| 01.02.1943 | - |
17.06.1944 |
Commanding Officer,
HM ML
[from early 1944: HDML]
1301 ([harbour defence] motor launch) (killed in action during the invasion of
Elba) |
Eric John
Son of James Cartwright, and Rachel Andrews.
Married (04.04.1942, St Mary's Church, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire) A/P/O Constance Catherin "Connie" Parkes, WRNS ((09?).1915 - 05.04.2007), daughter of John Herburt Parkes, and Daisy Love; two sons.
|
|
|
|
1Stone, nr Kidderminster, Worcestershire
-
24.09.2010
Roma Hospital, Roma, Queensland, Australia
| Mot.Mech. 5th cl. | 07.05.1940 [P/MX 66695] |
| Mot.Mech. P/O | 31.07.1941 |
| A/Ch.Mot.Mech. 4th cl. | 16.05.1942 |
| Ch.Mot.Mech. | 16.05.1943 |
| T/A/S.Lt. (E) | 10.07.1943 |
| T/S.Lt. (E) | 10.07.1944 |
|
|
DSM | 28.12.1943 | support sinking ship Dutch coast 14.09.43 |
| apprenticeship as a motor mechanic | |||
| served Coastal Forces at HMS Wasp, HMS Victory, HMS Hornet, HMS Attack, HMS Aggressive, HMS Beehive & HMS Mantis: | |||
| 07.05.1940 | joined RNVR
[during the evacuation of Dunkirk was assigned tasks to repair and service many of the private craft that helped bring the English Forces back to England] |
||
| 10.01.1942 | - | 14.06.1943 | HM MTB 71 (motor torpedo boat) [HMS Beehive (Coastal Forces base, Felixstowe)] |
| 1943 | - | 1945 | Engineer Officer, 53rd & 30th MTB Flotillas |
| 01.08.1943 | - | 25.10.1943 | HM MTB 356 (motor torpedo boat) [HMS Beehive (Coastal Forces base, Felixstowe)] |
| 24.07.1944 | - | (01.)1945 | HMS Mantis (Coastal Forces base, Lowestoft) |
| (07.1945) | HMS Lanka (RN base, Colombo, Ceylon) * | ||
| (04.1946) | HMS Mayina (transit & holding camp, Colombo, Ceylon) * |
* indexed, but not listed as such
Thomas Nelson
"Tom"
Nottingham district, Nottinghamshire
-
05.1984
Colchester district, Essex
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
? |
|
|
DSC |
13.04.1943 |
valuable
work in secret operations & as force commander [investiture 13.07.43] |
|
|
DSC |
29.08.1944 |
Operation
Hostile [investiture 03.07.45] |
|
|
DSC |
16.01.1945 |
coastal
actions Italy 08.44 [investiture 03.07.45] |
|
MID |
02.10.1942 |
Operation
Jubilee |
|
MID |
29.02.1944 |
Operation
Hostile |
| (1942) |
Senior Officer, 14th MGB
Flotilla |
||
| (1943) |
HM MGB 316
(motor gun boat) |
||
| (1944) |
52nd MTB
Flotilla |
||
| (1944) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 673 (motor torpedo boat) |
Noel
Son of Albert Cashford, and Hannah Maria Adams.
Married ((09?).1945, Falkenham district, Norfolk) Brenda E. Keeler ((06?).1923 - ), daughter of Walter B. Keeler, and Mabel Youngs; two sons.
|
|
Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
-
15.01.2011
| Ord.Sea. | 1941 |
| T/A/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) | 1943? |
| T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) | 18.12.1943 |
| T/A/Lt. (Sp.Br.) | < 07.1945 (reld > 04.1946) |
 |
MBE | 14.05.1946 | mine disposal |
| 1941 | joined RNVR | ||
| HMS Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) | |||
| 11.07.1943 | - | (04.1946) | Department of the Director of Unexploded Bomb Disposal, redesignated medio 1944: Bomb and Mine Disposal Section, Department of the Director of Torpedoes and Mining, redesignated 01.02.1946: Bomb and Mine Disposal Section, Department of the Director of Underwater Weapons [HMS President] (for duty outside Admiralty) |
Henry Gordon
Married ((06?).1968, Newcastle-under-Lyme district, Staffordshire) Dorothy E. Bassett.
India
-
29.12.1977
Madeley Manor, Madeley, Crewe, Staffordshire
| T/S.Lt. |
06.11.1942 |
| T/A/Lt. |
04.1944,
seniority 06.08.1943 (reld > 04.1946) |
|
MBE |
? |
? |
| 01.02.1943 |
- |
(04.)1944 |
[First
Lieutenant?], HM ML 380 (motor launch) |
| 10.04.1944 |
- |
(10.)1944 |
HMS
Hornet (Coastal Forces base, Gosport) |
| 27.10.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding Officer,
HM ML 309 (motor launch) |
| (04.1946) |
HMS
Demetrius (RN Supply & Secretariat School, Witherby, Yorkshire) |
Derek Westworth
Son of Stanley Caudle (1886-1936), and Gertrude Emmeline Westworth (1883-).
Unmarried.
West Ham district, Essex / Greater London
-
27.10.2007
hospital
(formerly of Bupa Care Home, Harts House, Harts Grove, Woodford Green, Essex)
| T/S.Lt. | 27.11.1942 |
| T/Lt. | 01.02.1945 |
| 04.07.1944 | - | (07.1945) | Navigating Officer, HMS Venomous (destroyer) |
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed |
Malcolm Richard
Brazil
-
| Ord.Sea. |
? |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
10.06.1943 |
| T/S.Lt. |
11.12.1943 |
| A/T/Lt. |
11.12.1945 |
|
DSO |
28.11.1944 |
human
torpedo, sunk Bolzano [investiture 26.02.46] |
|
|
MID |
1942? |
not
gazetted; for attempt to sink the Tirpitz 10.42 |
| served
with the human torpedoes ("Chariots"): |
|||
| 1942 |
Fishing
Vessel "Arthur" [participated in first Chariot attempt to sink the Tirpitz 50 miles up Trondheim Fjord in Oct 1942; during rough weather, both chariots were lost from beneath their fishing boat 'Arthur' which subsequently sank; all personnel attempted to make their escape across Sweden] |
||
| 05.07.1943 |
- |
(12.1943) |
HMS Varbel
(midget submarine base, Port Bannatyne) |
| 22.02.1944 |
- |
06.1944 |
HMS Fabius
(RN base, Taranto) [21.06.1944 successfully attacked an Italian cruiser Bolzano in the port of La Spezia, but was made PoW after evading capture for several weeks] |
| (04.1946) |
HMS
Badger (RN base, Harwich) * |
William Anthony
-
10.12.1941
(KIA)
[Plymouth Naval Memorial, panel 61, column 3]
| T/Sg.Lt. |
02.09.1940 |
LRCS, LRCP
| 30.08.1941 |
- |
10.12.1941 |
HMS Repulse
(battlecruiser) [sunk by Japanese aircraft off the east coast of Malaya] |
Gordon Chesney
Kensington district, Greater London / London / Middlesex
-
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
07.05.1942 |
| 26.05.1941 |
- |
(04.1946) |
Department
of the Director of Unexploded Bombs [later: Bomb Disposal], redesignated medio 1944: Bomb and Mine Disposal
Section, Department of the Director of Torpedoes and Mining, redesignated 01.02.1946:
Bomb and Mine Disposal
Section, Department of the Director of Underwater Weapons [HMS President] (for duty
outside Admiralty) |
William Thomas
Exeter district, Devon
-
05.2001
Carlisle district, Cumberland
| T/A/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. |
18.09.1943 |
| T/Lt. |
01.06.1945 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| 18.03.1943 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS
Effingham (Combined Operations base, Dartmouth) |
| 01.06.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Foliot
(accommodation camp for personnel on special service, Tamerton Foliot,
Plymouth) |
Thomas
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
-
07.1986
Albany, Western Australia
| T/S.Lt. (E) |
13.11.1944 |
| served
in India, UK, Germany (Rhine crossings): |
|||
| 27.11.1944 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Copra
(Combined Operations pay & drafting office) (for landing craft duty) |
| (1946?) |
- |
(1947?) |
HMS
Appledore (Combined Operations base & training establishment, Appledore)
(decommissioning of landing craft) |
left to join his family in Western Australia in 1975.
Norman
-
| T/A/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. |
03.09.1944 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| 09.04.1944 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Copra (Combined Operations pay & drafting office) (for landing craft duty) |
Robert Povah
Son of ... Chandler, and ... Povah.
Warrington district, Cheshire / Lancashire
-
| T/A/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. |
25.08.1944 (reld
1945/46) |
| 27.03.1944 |
- |
(04.1944) |
Department
of the Director of Unexploded Bombs [later: Bomb Disposal] [HMS President] (for duty
outside Admiralty) |
| 13.05.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
LST 416 |
Hugh
-
| Prob. T/A/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
28.07.1940 |
| T/El.Lt. |
28.01.1943 |
| 24.07.1940 |
- |
(02.1941) |
Department
of the Director of Unexploded Bombs [HMS President] (for duty
outside Admiralty) |
| 02.10.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Hopetoun (landing craft & minesweeping base, Port Edgar) |
| 18.12.1945 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS
Rosneath (Combined Operations base, Rosneath) (for landing craft duties) |
Harry George
-
| T/S.Lt.
|
? |
| T/Lt. |
30.04.1943 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| ? |
- |
(02.1943) |
HMS
Pennywort (corvette) |
| 28.05.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Yeoman
(RN base, Thames) |
Wilfred Treize Rougier
Married (1934) Zelie Agnes Elizabeth Conde McAlpine (29.12.1910 - 04.2001).
Wandsworth district, London
-
11.08.1981
| Prob. Sg.Lt. |
29.10.1928 |
| Sg.Lt. |
21.11.1929,
seniority 29.10.1928 |
| Sg.Lt.Cdr.
|
28.10.1934 |
| Sg.Cdr. |
30.06.1943 (reld
from active service < 04.1946) (retd 19.08.1948) |
|
|
VRD |
24.09.1943 |
? |
| 29.10.1928 |
joined
RNVR (London Division, List 2) |
||
| 23.09.1939 |
- |
(04.1940) |
Medical
Officer, HMS Aurania (armed merchant cruiser) |
| (02.1941) |
no
appointment listed |
||
| 19.06.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Medical
Officer, HMS Heron (RN Air Station, Yeovilton, Somerset) |
the Rev. Henry Pegg
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
-
06.1997
Hereford district, Herefordshire
[his ashes were scattered at sea]
| Chaplain | 27.04.1937 (retd 19.06.1964) |
|
|
DSC | 22.12.1942 | Tobruk raid 09.42 [investiture 16.02.43] |
|
|
MID | 14.10.1941 | Bismarck sunk |
 |
VRD | 14.07.1949 | - |
Ordained deacon 1934. Priest 1935. Diocese of London Curate of All Hallows, Barking, London, 1934-1939.
| 27.04.1937 | joined RNVR (London Division, List 2) | ||
| 31.07.1939 | - | (10.)1940 | HMS Emerald (cruiser) |
| 01.11.1940 | - | (02.)1941 | HMS Cossack (destroyer) (for flotilla duties) |
| ? | - | (05.)1941 | HMS Zulu (destroyer) (DSC & despatches) |
| (12.1941) | no appointment listed | ||
| 14.01.1943 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Westcliff (Combined Operations base, Southend) |
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed | ||
| 1948 | - | 1963 | Senior Chaplain atTynemouth, RNVR, from 1958 RNR |
Allan Edward
-
30.10.1973
| T/Lt. |
02.11.1940 (reld
30.03.1946) |
| RANVR: |
|
| Lt. |
31.03.1946,
seniority 02.11.1940 |
| Lt.Cdr. |
31.12.1950 (retd
28.11.1958) |
|
|
MID |
12.08.1941 |
destroyed
enemy aircraft 08.05.41 |
Watch Keeping Certificate; confirmed Fighter Directing Officer
| optometrist |
|||
| (1940?) |
HMS King
Alfred (training establishment, Hove, Sussex) |
||
| 30.09.1940 |
- |
(02.1941) |
HMS Forte
(RN base, Falmouth) |
| (05.1941) |
HMS Evadne
(armed yacht, anti-submarine) |
||
| 1941/42? |
HMS Arran
(minesweeping trawler) |
||
| 20.05.1942 |
- |
(12.1943) |
HMS Hawkins
(cruiser) |
| (01.1945) |
- |
(02.1945) |
HMS Heron
(RNAS Yeovilton) |
| (07.1945) |
no appointment
listed |
||
| demobilized
to Australia |
|||
| 31.03.1946 |
- |
28.11.1958 |
served
RANVR as part-time instructor; enlisted at Port Adelaide; short training
courses at HMAS Rushcutter, HMAS Cerberus, HMAS Watson, HMAS Warramunga and
HMAS Lonsdale |
Robert John
-
| T/S.Lt. (E) | 1941 |
| T/Lt. (E) | 18.10.1941 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. (E) | > 12.1943, < 04.1944 (reld < 04.1946) |
| 08.11.1941 | - | (12.1941) | HMS Hornet (Coastal Forces base, Gosport) |
| 09.08.1943 | - | (01.)1945 | HMS Aggressive (Coastal Forces base, Newhaven) |
| 04.03.1945 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Gregale (Coastal Forces base, Malta) |
Alex Henry
Married Rosilin Holden, daughter of Austrian parents; one son.
New York City, NY, USA
-
03.1987 **
Mount Vernon, Westchester district, New York, USA
* death registration gives as year 1905, but 1930 US Census seems to confirm 1901
** according to "Passport not required" 02.04.1987 in Florida
| T/Lt. | 19.07.1941 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. | < 10.1944 |
| T/A/Cdr. | < 04.1946 (reld 26.01.1947) |
|
|
OBE | 13.06.1946 | HM's birthday 46 |
| HMS Malaya (battleship) | |||
| HMS Nimrod (training establishment, Campbeltown) | |||
| 27.11.1941 | - | (12.1941) | HMS Reading (destroyer) |
| HMS Osprey (anti-submarine establishment, Dunoon, Argyllshire) | |||
| HMS Caldwell (destroyer) | |||
| HMS Whitehall (destroyer) | |||
| 10.06.1942 | - | (06.)1943 | HMS Evadne (armed yacht, anti-submarine) |
| 17.01.1944 | - | (04.)1944 | First Lieutenant, HMS Riou (frigate) |
| 28.05.1944 | - | (10.1944) | First Lieutenant, HMS Wren (sloop) |
| HMS Braithwaite | |||
| Admiralty [HMS President] | |||
| Gunnery School, Chatham [HMS Pembroke] | |||
| (01.1945) | no appointment listed | ||
| (1945?) | HMS Royal Katherine (port party, Wilhelmshaven & base of Flag Officer West Germany) [OBE] | ||
| (1945?} | RN Liaison Officer in Task Group 2 under Cdr. Herbert S. Stone Jr. at US Naval Advanced Base in Bremen | ||
| (07.1945) | - | (04.1946) | no appointment listed |
Published: Yankee RN : being the story of a Wall Street Banker who volunteered for active duty in the Royal Navy before America came into the war (1951).
Literature: Eric Dietrich-Berryman, Charlotte Hammond & R.E. White, Passport not required : U.S. volunteers in the Royal Navy, 1939-1941 (2010).
Nicholas
Son of Francis Augustus Cheshire.
Married (29.08.1932) Hon. Isobel Gray Addison (born 1907), daughter of 1st Viscount Sir Christopher Addison.
Lived 1947 at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.
-
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.)
|
25.06.1943 (reld
> 04.1946) |
| 1943? |
- |
1944? |
HMS
President |
| (10.1944) |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS
Bellatrix (RN base, Murmansk, Russia) * |
[Rev.] Peter Sutherland
Married 1st (07.1947) Margaret K.L. Hume; six children.
Married 2nd Janet Chesney.
Yorkshire
-
10.1984
Hampshire
| T/Midsh. |
02.03.1945 |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
07.11.1945 |
| T/S.Lt. |
07.05.1946 |
| 09.04.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Jamaica
(cruiser) |
| 03.1946 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Mullion
Cove (repair ship) |
Frederick Philip
Only son of Frederick G. Cheeswright, and Elsie W. Weedon.
Married (03.01.1942, Northumberland Central district) Florence Patricia Trevelyan, youngest daughter of Sir Charles and Lady Trevelyan, of Wallington, Cambo, Northumberland; one son, one daughter.
* Name also found as: Cheeswright.
St Marylebone district, London
-
28.08.1946
Cambridge district, Cambridgeshire
| T/S.Lt. | 15.03.1940 |
| T/Lt. | 26.05.1942 (reld < 04.1946) |
| 11.06.1940 | - | (02.)1943 | HMS Newcastle (cruiser) |
| 02.1943 | - | (12.1943) | HMS Norfolk (cruiser) |
| 29.02.1944 | - | (01.)1945 | HMS Devonshire (cruiser) |
| (07.1945) | no appointment listed |
Douglas Walter
Eastry district, Kent ?
-
| T/Lt. |
08.12.1939 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
> 10.1943,
<12.1943 |
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
> 07.1945,
< 04.1946, seniority 08.12.1939 |
| T/Cdr. (Sp.Br.)
|
< 04.1946 |
|
|
OBE |
10.06.1948 |
HM's
birthday 48 [decoration presented] |
|
|
MID |
05.01.1943 |
for
enterprise and devotion to duty (while in intelligence) |
|
|
MID |
10.04.1945 |
for
distinguished service with the 21st Army Group (while in intelligence) |
| 25.11.1936 |
|
|
joined
Royal Naval Volunteer Supplementary Reserve (attached to London Division RNVR) |
| 1939? |
- |
1940? |
intelligence
officer in the Netherlands |
| (04.1940) |
|
no
appointment listed |
|
| (02.1941) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| (12.1941) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| 14.01.1943 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
Naval
Intelligence Division, Admiralty [HMS President] (for duty outside Admiralty) |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| (04.1946) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| (04.1946) |
- |
(07.1946) |
Staff
Officer (Security) to Commander-in-Chief, Germany [HMS Royal Albert] (Minden) [had been a prisoner of war in Poland and Silesia, during which time he lost a leg from terrible treatment; in April 1946 he inspected himself Allied POW camp 2226 that held German POWs, concluding that conditions were deplorable there as well] |
Constantine
Son of Christos and Eleni Christelis, of Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa.
-
17.11.1941
[age 21]
[Lee-on-Solent Memorial, bay 3, panel 7]
| T/S.Lt. (A)
|
13.12.1941 |
| ? |
- |
01.08.1942 |
HMS
Formidable (aircraft carrier) |
Henry Shaw Mordaunt
Son of Charles Mordaunt d'Aquilar Christopher and Corinne O.E. Christopher, of Westminster, London.
-
17.11.1941
(KIA) [age 22]
[Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 60, column 2]
| Seaman |
? |
| T/S.Lt.
|
04.10.1940 |
|
DSM |
06.09.1940 |
Molde
Fjord |
| (04.1940) |
served on a
trawler (Norway) |
||
| 21.11.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HMS
Pytchley (destroyer) |
| submarine
course |
|||
| British
Naval Liaison Officer, [Free] French Ship "Rubis" (submarine) |
|||
| Dutch
submarine |
|||
| ? |
- |
17.11.1941 |
HMS P 38
(submarine) |
David Clifford
-
?
?
| T/Lt. | 12.01.1941 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
DSC | 25.11.1941 | attacks on U-boats 03.08.41 [investiture 30.06.42] |
| HMS Hydrangea | |||
| 01.11.1944 | - | (01.)1945 | HMS Loch Achray |
| (07.1945) | no appointment listed |
Donald Turner
Son of ... Chute, and ... Turner.
Married (08.1947) Kathleen Rockliffe; ... children (three sons, two daughters?).
Cardiff, Glamorgan
-
04.09.2010
Alexandra Hospital, Redditch
| T/S.Lt. (A) | 07.11.1942 |
| T/Lt. (A) | 07.05.1945 (reld > 04.1946) |
|
|
DSC | 31.07.1945 | Operation Iceberg [decoration posted] |
|
|
MID | 20.11.1945 | operations Far East 07-08.45 |
|
|
VRD | ? | & two clasps |
| 09.09.1944 | - | (07.1945) | pilot, 1836
Squadron FAA [HMS Victorious (aircraft carrier)] [lost at sea 16.05.1945, being rescued by USS Bluefish on her 8th war patrol] |
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed |
Norman Hursley
Last residence: Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire.
Edmonton district, Essex / Middlesex
-
04.07.1993
Edmonton district, Essex / Middlesex
| T/Lt. |
19.12.1939 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
11.04.1941 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| 17.03.1937 |
joined
Royal Naval Volunteer Supplementary Reserve (attached to London Division RNVR) |
||
| 19.12.1939 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HMS Rosawa |
| (12.1941) |
|
|
HMS Nile
(RN base, Alexandria) * |
| (10.1944) |
- |
(07.1945) |
Naval
Intelligence Divison, Admiralty [HMS President] * |
* indexed, but not listed as such
Reginald Stanley
Son of ... Clapp, and ... Hammett.
West Ham district, Essex / Greater London
-
18.11.1999
Sturmer, Haverhill, Essex
| T/A/Lt.
|
07.08.1943 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| 08.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Brontosaurus (Combined Operations base, Dunoon, Argyll): |
| (1945?) |
"D"
LCT Squadron staff |
David Stewart
Son of Maj.Gen. Reginald Blaxland Clarabut, CB, Indian Army, and Mary S. Gill.
Brother of Cdr. Guy Stewart Chetwode Clarabut, DSO, DSC, RN.
Married (1950) Deirdre Coleman; four daughters, one son.
|
|
Murree, India
-
06.01.2009
High Halstow
[age 85]
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
05.02.1944 |
| T/A/Lt. (A) |
< 10.1944
(reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
DSC |
25.07.1944 |
Operations
Veritas & Ridge (air strikes on German shipping off Norway 04.44)
[investiture 07.11.44] |
| HMS St
Vincent (boys' training establishmet, Forton Barracks, Gosport) |
|||
| flying
training, Kingston, Ont. |
|||
| (04.1944) |
pilot, 830
Squadron FAA [HMS Furious (aircraft carrier)] |
||
| 02.08.1944 |
- |
(10.1944) |
pilot, 714
Squadron FAA [HMS Owl (RN Air Station, Fearn, Ross-shire)] |
| flying
instructor in 714, 736 and 708 squadrons |
|||
| (01.1945) |
|
HMS
Merganser (RN Air Station, Rattray, Aberdeenshire) * |
|
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
Stanley Stopford *
Only child of Capt. Edward McDougall Stopford Claremont (1847-1935), and Dorothy Griffiths.
Grandson of Gen. Edward Stopford Claremont, CB.
Married (1947, London) Margaret Isabel Young (died 1992), daughter of Sir Cyril Roe muston Young; two sons, one daughter.
* in the Navy Lists just one first name (Stanley) mentioned for the period 1938-1946, so S. Claremont; used a hyphenated last name later in life: S. Stopford-Claremont
Roehampton, Greater London
-
02.12.1989
Redhill, Surrey
| Prob.
S.Lt. |
01.09.1939 |
| S.Lt. |
24.04.1940,
seniority 01.09.1939 |
| Lt. |
29.11.1941 |
| A/Lt.Cdr. |
11.03.1946? |
| Lt. RN |
21.02.1947,
seniority 29.11.1941 |
| Lt.Cdr.
RN |
29.11.1949
(emgcy 27.01.1952) |
| Lt.Cdr.
RCN |
02.1952?,
seniority 29.11.1949 (retd < 01.1957) |
|
|
39-45
St |
- |
- |
|
|
Atl
St |
- |
- |
|
|
Afr
St |
- |
- |
|
Bur
St |
- |
&
Pacific clasp |
|
|
It
St |
- |
- |
|
|
WM
39|45 |
- |
- |
| 28.09.1938 |
joined
Royal Naval Volunteer Suppelementary Reserve (RNVSR) [attached to London
Division RNVR] |
||
| 01.09.1939 |
mobilized
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNVR) (unattached list) |
||
| 06.11.1939 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS Icarus
(destroyer) |
| 28.12.1942 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS Rapid
(destroyer) |
| (07.1945) |
no appointment
listed |
||
| 11.03.1946 |
- |
(04.1946) |
Commanding Officer,
HM LST 62 (landing ship, tank) |
| 21.02.1947 |
transferred
to the Royal Navy (RN) |
||
| 12.1947 |
- |
(05.1949) |
HMS
Barbrook II (RN base, Freetown, Sierra Leone) |
| 23.01.1950 |
- |
(05.1950) |
HMS
Resource (repair ship) (for miscellaneous services) |
| 02.1952? |
transferred
to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) |
||
| 14.02.1952 |
- |
(05.1953) |
HMCS
Cornwallis (RCN training establishment, Halifax, NS) |
| 08.02.1954 |
- |
(01.1956) |
HMCS
Scotian (RCN base & reserve division, Halifax, NS) |
Dudley George
Married (1943, Stornoway) Millicent McLeod.
Lived in Bedford Park Chiswick.
St George Hanover Square district, London
-
11.1998
Ealing district, London
| T/Paym.Lt.
= T/Lt. (S) |
14.01.1940 |
| T/A/Paym.Lt.Cdr.
= T/A/Lt.Cdr. (S) |
<
10.1944 |
| T/A/Cdr.
(S) |
< 01.1945 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
OBE |
13.06.1946 |
HM's
birthday 46 |
| 25.08.1939 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS Mentor
(RN base, Stornoway) |
| may have
served on aircraft carriers |
|||
| 19.04.1943 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS
Appledore (Combined Operations base and training establishment, Fremingham
Camp, Appledore) |
| 01.01.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Lanka
III, later HMS Mayina (transit & holding camp, Colombo, Ceylon) |
Gordon
Married (28.06.1941, Cardiff) Dianne G. Duncan; three sons, one daughter.
Birkenhead, Cheshire
-
08.11.1993
Camden, London
| T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) | 28.07.1940 |
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) | 28.10.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. (Sp.Br.) | 15.02.1945 (reld 15.02.1946) |
| 27.07.1940 | - | (07.1945) | Bomb
Safety Officer, Department of the Director of Unexploded Bombs, Admiralty [HMS
President], renamed medio 1941/42: Department of the Director of Unexploded Bomb Disposal, redesignated medio 1944: Bomb and Mine Disposal Section, Department of the Director of Torpedoes and Mining (for duty outside Admiralty) |
| 1940 | - | 03.1943 | Bomb Safety Officer, Cardiff |
| 03.1943 | - | 03.1945 | Bomb Safety Officer, West London (Ace of Spades Garage) |
| 03.1945? | - | 15.02.1946 | Divisional Officer, HMS Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) |
Harry Christopher
-
| T/S.Lt. |
21.07.1944
(reld < 04.1946) |
| 22.05.1944 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS Puffin
(sloop) |
| 01.06.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Loch
Katrine (frigate) |
Sydney Herbert
-
| T/A/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. |
30.01.1944
(reld 1945/46) |
| 24.02.1944 |
- |
02.11.1944 |
HM Trawler
Colsay (sunk by a German human torpedo off Ostend) |
| (07.1945) |
no appointment
listed |
Raymond
Son of Herbert Clarke, and Constance Hilda Mitchell, of Lenton Sands, Nottingham.
Nottingham district, Nottinghamshire
-
30.03.1943
(air crash) [age 19]
[Newport (Island) Cemetery, Rhode Island, NY, USA, Navy Sec. Plots 172-177. Grave 13]
|
T/Midsh. (A) |
? |
| ? |
- |
30.03.1943 |
pilot, 738
Squadron FAA [HMS Saker (British Admiralty Delegation, USA)] |
Richard Henry
Son of ... Clarke, and ... Smith.
Risbridge district, Cambridgeshire / Essex / Suffolk
-
16.05.1969
West Common, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
(killed by lightning)
| T/S.Lt. |
29.07.1943 |
| T/Lt. |
29.07.1945 |
| 29.01.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Truant
(submarine) |
| (04.1946) |
HMS Cricket
(landing craft base, Burseldon) * |
* indexed, but not listed as such
Thomas Graves
"Tommy"
Home town: (1943) New Forest, Hampshire.
Allerton, Liverpool
-
14.02.1969
Antigua
| T/S.Lt. |
12.04.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
12.04.1941 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
05.1945?
(reld > 04.1946) |
|
|
DSC |
05.10.1943 |
Operation
Retribution (operations in the Mediterranean 04-05.43) |
|
|
MID |
03.01.1941 |
? |
| 24.06.1940 |
- |
(02.1941) |
HMS Harvester
(destroyer) |
| 25.05.1942 |
- |
(05.1943) |
HMS Tartar
(destroyer) |
| 05.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding Officer, HMS Bleasdale
(destroyer) |
| (04.1946) |
no appointment listed |
Ronald Henry
Leeds district, West Riding of Yorkshire
-
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
28.12.1943 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
indicated as SS* = employed on
staff, etc., duties ashore, has not received any training of an executive
nature, but has undergone a short course at the RN College, Greenwich |
|||
| (10.1944) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
Victor Frank William
Son of ... Clarkson, and ... Sawyer.
Romford district, Essex
-
| T/Lt. |
? |
|
|
DSC |
| (1942) |
- |
(03.1943) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 24 (motor torpedo boat) |
Thomas Llewellyn
Married 1st Evelyn Flora Graystone (lived at Lowestoft, Suffolk; divorced twice, finally 1956); two daughters, one son.
Married 2nd ...
Mutford district, Suffolk
-
06.1995
Cheltenham district, Gloucestershire
| T/A/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. |
19.08.1943 |
| T/A/Lt. |
19.08.1945 (reld
1953) |
| served as a
rating on minesweepers out of Lowestoft, then Atlantic convoys out of
Liverpool |
|||
| 25.03.1944 |
- |
(04.1946) |
Unexploded
Bomb Disposal Department, from medio 1944: Bomb and Mine Disposal Section,
Torpedoes and Mining Department, from 01.02.1946: Bomb and Mine Disposal
Section, Underwater Weapons Department, Admiralty [HMS President] (for duty
outside Admiralty) * |
Anthony Richard
Son of Harold William and Florence Hilda Clayden, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
-
14.12.1942
[age 23]
[Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt, 4.F.22]
| Prob. T/S.Lt. (A) |
21.10.1940 |
| T/S.Lt. (A)
|
1941, seniority
21.10.1940 |
| 13.01.1941 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
pilot, 767
Squadron FAA [HMS Condor (RN Air Station, Arbroath)] |
| 21.10.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
pilot, 803
Squadron FAA [HMS Grebe (RN Air Station,
Dekeheila, near Alexandria, Egypt)] |
| ? |
- |
14.12.1942 |
HMS Grebe
(RN Air Station, Dekeheila, near Alexandria, Egypt) |
Geoffrey William
Married; ... children (one daughter?).
Barnet district, Greater London / Hertfordshire / Middlesex
-
02.1996
Deben district, Suffolk
| T/S.Lt. |
28.09.1939 |
| T/Lt. |
11.09.1940 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
|
DSC |
29.08.1944 |
Operation
Neptune (Normandy 06.44) [investiture 22.06.45] |
|
MID |
30.05.1944 |
coastal
forces action 24.10.43 |
| 28.09.1939 |
- |
(04.)1940 |
HMS
Conqueror (battleship) (under construction) |
| 11.09.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HMS
Defiance (torpedo school ship, Devonport) (additional; for miscellaneous
services) |
| 19.05.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS St
Christopher (Coastal Forces establishment, Fort William) (for motor launches) |
| 25.01.1943 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
Commanding
Officer, HM MTB 652 (motor torpedo boat) [initially at HMS St Christopher
(Coastal Forces establishment, Fort William)] |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
Arthur Harold
-
| T/Lt. |
? |
|
|
DSC |
||
|
MID |
| (1944) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 677 (motor torpedo boat) |
Peter Frank
Son of ... Clelland, and .. Bonham.
Richmond district, Surrey
-
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
31.07.1942 |
| T/Lt. (A) |
31.01.1945 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| 01.06.1943 |
- |
(10.1944) |
pilot, 819 Squadron FAA |
| (07.1945) |
HMS Battler
(escort carrier) * |
Robert
-
| T/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/Lt. |
19.06.1943 |
| 25.02.1944 |
- |
(06.1944) |
HMS
Pennywort (corvette) |
| 15.04.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Spartiate (base depot ship, Glasgow) |
| (04.1946) |
no
appointment listed |
William Moxom
-
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
26.06.1942 (reld
> 04.1946) |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
(Sp.Br.) |
< 07.1945 |
| (07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
||
| (04.1946) |
no
appointment listed |
Edward Turner
* In the Navy List incorrectly listed as: E.T. Cliveley
Married ((09?).1931, Hampstead district, Middlesex) Editha G. Bates.
Taganrog, Russia
-
(03?).1966
Bath district, Somerset
| T/A/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) | ? |
| T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) | 07.03.1944 |
| T/A/Lt. (Sp.Br.) | > 10.1944, < 07.1945 (reld > 04.1946) |
|
|
39-45 St | ? | ? |
|
|
It St | ? | ? |
 |
Def M | ? | ? |
|
|
WM 39|45 | ? | ? |
| WW I | served in the Middlesex Regiment (Army Number G-100570) | ||
| (10.1944) | - | (04.1946) | HMS Bellatrix * |
| (03.1945) | Assistant Officer-in-Charge of Armament Supply Northern Russia ** |
** recommended by Senior British Naval Officer, Northern Russia (R.Adm. H.J. Egerton) to serve on an Allied Control Commission
Harold Thomas Stewart
Son of Joseph Storer Clouston (1870-1944), and Winifred Clouston.
Brother of Lt.Cdr. Erlend Richard Storer Clouston, RN.
|
|
-
| T/Lt. | 31.10.1939 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. | 10.05.1943? |
| T/Cdr. | 31.01.1945 (reld 1946) |
|
|
MID | 23.03.1943 | convoy to N Russia 11.42 |
| 30.11.1936 | joined Royal Naval Volunteer Supplementary Reserve [attached to London Division RNVR] | ||
| (04.1940) | HMS King Alfred (RNVR training establishment, Hove, Sussex) | ||
| 04.09.1940 | - | 14.10.1940 | Commanding Officer, HMS Lord Stamp (anti-submarine warfare trawler) (ship mined in the Channel & lost) |
| 23.10.1940 | - | 20.02.1943 | Commanding Officer, HMS Cape Mariato (auxiliary anti-submarine warfare trawler) |
| 10.05.1943 | - | (08.)1943 | Commanding Officer, HMS Mallow (corvette) |
| 07.09.1943 | - | 10.01.1944 | Commanding Officer, HMS Campion (corvette) |
| 09.07.1944 | - | 28.12.1944 | Commanding Officer, HMS Newark (destroyer) |
| 31.01.1945 | - | 06.1945 | Commanding Officer, HMS Newark (destroyer) |
| 15.06.1945 | - | 12.1945 | Commanding Officer, HMS Carnarvon Bay (frigate) |
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed |
Herve Louis
-
| T/S.Lt. (E) | 17.11.1941 |
| T/Lt. (E) | 17.11.1942 (reld < 04.1946) |
| (12.1941) | no appointment listed | ||
| 24.03.1942 | - | (08.1942) | HMS Beehive (Coastal Forces base, Felixstowe) (for 4th MTB Flotilla) |
| 23.08.1943 | - | (10.1944) | HMS Gregale (Coastal Forces base, Malta) |
| (07.1945) | no appointment listed |
Thomas George
-
| T/Lt.Cdr. (Sp.Br.) | 21.12.1944 (reld 1947?) |
| (07.1945) | - | (04.1946) | no appointment listed (apparently served in India) |
William Herbert Heald
Son of ... Coates, and ... Heald.
Married ((09?).1948, Gosport district, Hampshire) Joan M. Ellicott ((09?).1928 - ), daughter of ... Ellicott, and ... Glasspool.
Bucklow district, Cheshire / Lancashire
-
07.11.2010
| T/A/S.Lt. | 15.10.1942? |
| T/S.Lt. | 15.10.1943 |
| T/Lt. | 15.10.1945 |
| Lt. | 12.07.1956, seniority 25.06.1953 |
| Lt.Cdr. | 25.06.1961 |
|
|
MID | 11.12.1946 | wind up Europe 45 |
| HMS Bluebell (corvette) | |||
| 14.12.1942 | - | (12.1943) | First Lieutenant, HM MTB 245 (motor torpedo boat) [HMS Hornet (Coastal Forces base, Gosport)] |
| 04.09.1944 | - | (07.1945) | First Lieutenant, HM MTB 392 (motor torpedo boat) (despatches) |
| 08.03.1946 | - | (04.1946) | Commanding Officer, HM MMS 1011 (motor minesweeper) |
| 06.06.1947 | transferred, List I of Permanent RNVR | ||
| 12.07.1956 | transferred, Permanent RNVR |
Charles David
-
| T/Lt. |
13.11.1943 |
| (06.1944) | Commanding Officer, HM MTB 246 (motor torpedo boat) |
Henry Patrick
-
| T/Lt. |
? |
|
|
DSC |
| Commanding Officer, MGB 328
(motor gun boat) |
Thomas Patrick Murray
Cardiff, Glamorgan
-
?
| T/Lt.
|
14.12.1939 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
|
< 02.1941
(reld > 04.1946) |
|
|
CBE |
31.05.1956 |
HM's birthday 56: for
political and public services in the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland |
| (04.1940) |
no
appointment listed |
||
| 29.05.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HMS
Manchester City (controlled mining base ship, Home Waters) |
| 02.05.1941 |
- |
(08.1942) |
HMS
Lochinvar (minesweeping base, Port Edgar) |
| (02.1943) |
- |
(10.)1943 |
HMS
Lochinvar (minesweeping base, Port Edgar) (for duty at Controlled Mining (C/M)
Base) |
| 04.10.1943 |
- |
(06.)1944 |
staff, RN
College, Greenwich [HMS President] |
| 28.12.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
deck
officer, HMS Anson (battleship) (Pacific) |
| (04.1946) |
HMS
Afrikander (RN base, Simonstown, South Africa) * |
Contested in the Southern Rhodesia general election of 1948 for the Liberal Party. Worked for Tanganyika Concessions Ltd.
Peter Sabin
Married; at least one daughter.
Rochford, Essex
-
06.1994
Surrey South-Eastern
| T/Lt. |
24.10.1942 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. ?? |
?? |
| 09.05.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Campania (escort carrier) (North Atlantic convoy duties) |
Arthur Patrick
Son of Arthur and Trixie Cocks.
Husband of Monica Streaton Cocks, of Grimsby, Lincolnshire; one daughter.
Colchester, Essex
-
22.06.1941
[age 30]
[Thurso (Mount Vernon) Cemetery, Caithness-shire, section E, joint grave 38]
| Prob. T/S.Lt. | 26.04.1940 |
| T/S.Lt. | 10.1940, seniority 26.04.1940 |
| T/Lt. | 11.1940, seniority 21.08.1940 |
| (10.1940) | no appointment listed | ||
| (02.1941) | HMS Beaver (RN base, Humber) * | ||
| 1941 | - | 22.06.1941 | HMS Beech (trawler) (ship sunk in air attack at Scrabster) |
John Ernest Fleetwood
Philip Mansell
Toxteth Park district, Lancashire
-
| T/Lt. |
? |
|
MID |
| (1944) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 725 (motor torpedo boat) |
Edward John Patrick
"Ted"
West Ham district, Essex / Greater London
-
| Ord.Sea. |
1940? [J/X 2754943] |
| Abl.Sea. |
? |
| T/A/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
? |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
21.06.1943 |
| 1940? |
joined RNVR |
||
| 31.07.1942 |
wounded;
admitted to Great Yarmouth General Hospital |
||
| late
1942 |
officer
training, HMS Collingwood (training establishment, Fareham, Hants.) |
||
| (07.1943) |
beachmaster,
Sicily invasion |
||
| 29.04.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Stag
(RN base, Port Said) (involved with naval intelligence) |
Geoffrey Austen
Son of ... Coldham, and ... Blackie.
Croydon district, Greater London / Kent / Surrey
-
05.2004
Oxford district, Oxfordshire
| T/S.Lt.
|
13.10.1944 |
| (07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
||
| (04.1946) |
HMS Gadfly
(Coastal Forces base, Felnsburg, Germany) |
Melvin Wilfred
-
| T/S.Lt. | 12.06.1941 |
| T/Lt. | 12.06.1942 (reld < 04.1946) |
| 07.07.1941 | - | (10.1944) | HMS Kirkella (anti-submarine warfare trawler) |
| (01.1945) | - | (07.1945) | no appointment listed |
| (03.1945) | British Naval Liaison Officer, "Lemnos" (Greek landing ship, tank) |
Percival Sidney
Son of ... Cole, and ... Sculpher.
Married.
Islington district, Greater London
-
04.10.1951
[age 30]
[buried in Moville, County Donegal, Ireland]
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
? |
| T/Lt. (A) |
26.01.1944 |
| A/Lt. RN |
1945?, seniority
26.01.1943 |
| Lt. RN |
1946?, seniority
26.01.1943 |
| Lt.Cdr. RN |
26.01.1951 |
|
|
DSC |
31.10.1944 |
Operation
Crimson (air strike & bombardment of Sabang 25.07.44) [award posted] |
| 18.11.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
pilot, 1830
Squadron FAA [HMS Illustrious (aircraft carrier)] |
| (04.1946) |
|
|
HMS
Fernie (destroyer) * |
| (07.1948) |
|
|
HMS
Peregrine (RN Air Station, Ford, Sussex) * |
| 06.12.1948 |
- |
(05.)1949 |
HMS
Implacable (aircraft carrier) (for miscellaneous duties) |
| 23.11.1949 |
- |
(05.1950) |
HMS
Hornbill (RN Air Station, Culham, Berkshire) (for miscellaneous duties) |
| ? |
- |
04.10.1951 |
Commanding
Officer of a Squadron of Firefly aircraft, training at HMS
Gannet (RN Air Station, Eglinton, Co. Londonderry) [killed in a flying
accident; his plane crashed near Loughermore Hill, Killwool, Eglinton less
than 5 minutes after take-off for a night flying exercise] |
Brian Charles
Son of ... Coleman, and ... Fox.
Steyning district, Sussex
-
| T/Lt. |
05.03.1943 |
|
|
DSC |
14.06.1945 |
HM's
birthday 45 |
|
MID |
09.05.1944 |
Operation
Stanley, 5 raiding voyages Med. |
|
MID |
05.09.1944 |
7
operations to Crete |
| (1944) |
LS 8 |
||
| (1944) |
- |
(1945) |
Commanding Officer,
HM ML 842 (motor launch) |
| 05.03.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding Officer, HM
MTB
221 (motor torpedo boat) |
Charles Bernard
Cannock district, Staffordshire
-
07.09.1944
[Greenock Cemetery, O.O. 547]
| T/A/S.Lt. (E) |
07.10.1940 |
| T/S.Lt. (E) |
? |
| 07.10.1940 |
commissioned
into the RNVR, holding temporary commission under T.124X agreements |
||
| 17.10.1940 |
- |
(02.1943) |
HMS Queen
of Bermuda (armed merchant cruiser) |
| ? |
- |
07.09.1944 |
HMS Mersey
(T.124X Depot, Liverpool) |
Charles Leslie
-
| Prob. Midsh. |
29.07.1937 |
| A/S.Lt. |
29.07.1938 |
| S.Lt. |
02.09.1939 |
| Lt. |
29.01.1941 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| Lt.Cdr. |
29.01.1949 |
|
|
VRD |
27.01.1952 |
? |
|
|
VRD |
05.02.1963 |
? |
| (04.1940) |
HMS St
Angelo (RN base, Malta) * |
||
| Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 1 (motor torpedo boat) |
|||
| Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 17 (motor torpedo boat) |
|||
| 31.12.1940 |
- |
(06.1941) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 216 (motor torpedo boat)
[HMS Hornet (Coastal Forces base, Gosport)] |
| (1942?) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 262 (motor torpedo boat) |
||
| 02.1942 |
- |
(02.1943) |
HMS
Mosquito (Coastal Forces base, Alexandria) (for MTBs) |
| (07.1945) |
no appointment
listed |
Antony Farquhar Charles Mackinnon
-
1990 ?
Scotland ?
| T/Midsh. | ? |
| T/A/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) | ? |
| T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) | 18.10.1944 |
| T/A/Lt. (Sp.Br.) | > 07.1945, < 04.1946 (reld > 04.1946) |
| 20.09.1943 | - | (04.1946) | HMS Nile (RN base, Alexandria, Egypt) (additional; for various services) |
| (03.1945) | British Naval Liaison Officer, "Aetos" (Greek destroyer) |
John Henry Campbell
Kingston district, Middlesex / Surrey
-
25.11.1985
Eastbourne district, Sussex
| Prob. T/S.Lt. |
01.01.1940 |
| T/Lt.
|
01.04.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
? (reld 1945/46) |
|
DSC |
11.12.1945 |
wind
up (Europe 45) |
|
MID |
08.1940 |
rescueing
enemy airman |
|
MID |
29.09.1942 |
minesweeping
operations 07-08.42 |
RSPCA Bronze medal for humanity (1950; at Peacehaven (near Brighton), with the local police officer they jumped into a very rough sea (force 9 - high tide) to rescue a dog, which had been blown off a wall at the approach to the beach)
| 10.01.1940 |
- |
(04.1940) |
HMS
Bacchante (RN base, Aberdeen) |
| 1940 |
- |
1940 |
HMT Gunner
(auxiliary trawler) |
| 10.12.1940 |
- |
(02.1941) |
First
Lieutenant, HMT Pointz Castle (auxiliary trawler) |
| 1941? |
- |
1941? |
SS Bantria |
| 15.07.1941 |
- |
(06.1944) |
Commanding Officer, HM MMS 79
(minesweeper) |
| ? |
HMT Picton
Castle (auxiliary trawler) |
||
| ? |
HM MMS 37
(minesweeper) |
||
| ? |
Zebrina
(auxiliary schooner) |
||
| (07.1945) |
no appointment
listed |
Thomas Alexander Mackay
-
28.03.1942
(KIA) [age 30]
| Lt. |
? |
|
MID |
| Commanding Officer,
HM ML 457 (motor launch) |
Leslie
Son of Albert Collingwood, and Marion Warburton.
Stockport, Cheshire
-
| Ord.Sea. | 31.12.1941 [JX306523] |
| T/A/S.Lt. | 05.02.1943? |
| T/S.Lt. | 05.08.1943 |
| T/Lt. | 05.08.1945 |
| 31.12.1941 | enlisted RNVR | ||
| (1942) | HMS Derwent (destroyer) | ||
| 14.10.1942 | - | 1943? | HMS Good Hope (training establishment, Port Elizabeth, South Africa) |
| 25.07.1944 | - | (10.)1944 | HMS Unrivalled (submarine) |
| 19.10.1944 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Tactician (submarine) |
| (04.1946) | HMS Drake (RN base, Devonport) * |
Edward Arthur
Son of James Edward Collins, MBE, and Nora Blanche Collins.
-
20.01.1942
(MPK) [age 25]
[Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 71, column 1]
| T/S.Lt. |
18.01.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
18.05.1941 |
| 26.01.1940 |
- |
(04.)1940 |
Commanding
Officer, HMS Deo Volante (trawler?) |
| 20.06.1940 |
- |
11.1941 |
Commanding Officer,
HMS Coldsnap (drifter) |
| (12.1941) |
|
|
HMS Medway
(submarine depot ship) * |
| ? |
- |
20.01.1942 |
HMS Triumph
(submarine) [lost in Aegean] |
the Rev. Hugh George
Son of William Collins (1863-1937), and Alice Jane Sapsford (1865-...).
Married (10.08.1932, Wesleyan Church, Southampton) Lillian Meehan; two sons.
Residence: (1940) Haslemere, Surrey.
Harlow, Epping district, Essex
-
28.04.1974
New Romney, Shepway district, Kent
| Prob. T/Chapl. |
01.06.1940 |
| T/Chapl. |
12.1940,
seniority 01.06.1940 (dispersal 20.12.1945) (reld 22.02.1946) |
Deacon in Hull 1938; Priest (diocese of York) 1939.
| 01.06.1940 |
- |
13.06.1940 |
RN
Barracks, Portsmouth [HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth; additional)] |
| 14.06.1940 |
- |
10.02.1941 |
HMS Isle of
Jersey (hospital carrier) [based at HMS Prosperine (minesweeper &
anti-submarine base, Lyness, Scapa Flow)] |
| 11.02.1941 |
- |
28.01.1942 |
HMS
Wildfire (RN base, Sheerness; additional) [from 13.02.1941 additional, for
general duties] [from 24.03.1941 additional, for duties with auxiliary vessels
based at Sheerness & general duties] |
| 29.01.1942 |
- |
05.1942 |
HMS Nile
(RN base, Alexandria, Egypt; additional) [from 26.05.1942 for disposal] |
| 05.1942 |
- |
13.09.1942 |
HMS Sphinx
(accommodation camp, Alexandria, Egypt) |
| 14.09.1942 |
- |
02.1944 |
HMS
Saunders (Combined Operations base, Kabret, Egypt) |
| 23.06.1944 |
- |
19.10.1944 |
HMS Pyramus
(RN base, Kirkwall) & for duty in HMS Robin
(RN Air Station, Grimsetter, Kirkwall, Orkneys) [till 25.06.1944 additional] |
| 20.10.1944 |
- |
19.12.1945 |
RN
Barracks, Portsmouth [HMS Victory; additional] |
John
"Jumper"
Adopted son of Charles Erling Collins and Nora Collins, of Bromley, Kent.
-
08.07.1944
(KIA) [age 27]
[Haslar RN Cemetery, G.10.23]
| T/S.Lt. | 17.07.1941 |
| T/Lt. | 17.04.1942 |
|
MID | 05.12.1944 | actions in Channel [posthumously] |
| 10.07.1941 | - | (12.1941) | Commanding Officer, HM MGB 52 (motor gun boat) [HMS St Christopher (Coastal Forces training establishment, Fort William)] |
| 20.07.1942 | - | (08.)1943 | Commanding Officer, HM MGB 61 (motor gun boat) |
| 1943? | - | 1943? | HM MTB 447 (motor torpedo boat) (despatches) |
| 20.10.1943 | - | 20.01.1944 | Commanding Officer, HM MTB 451 (motor torpedo boat) [HMS Beehive (Coastal Forces base, Felixstowe)] |
| 21.01.1944 | - | 08.07.1944 | HMS Beehive (Coastal Forces base, Felixstowe) (for miscellaneous services): |
| 21.01.1944 | - | 08.07.1944 | Commanding Officer, HM MTB 451 (motor torpedo boat) |
Leslie
-
| T/S.Lt. (E) |
15.05.1944 |
| 13.06.1945 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Rushen
Castle (corvette) |
Percy Sydney
Married; five children (daughter Betty Collins married F/O Robert Lionel Ames, RAFVR).
-
| T/S.Lt. (E) | 08.09.1941 |
| T/Lt. (E) | 08.02.1942 (reld > 01.1945, < 07.1945) |
| (12.1941) | HMS Nemo (auxiliary patrol base, Brightlingsea) * | ||
| 02.1942 | - | (08.1942) | HMS Nemo (auxiliary patrol base, Brightlingsea) [VIIth RC Flotilla] |
| 08.07.1944 | - | (01.)1945 | HMS Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) |
* indexed, but not listed as such
Ralph Leslie
Son of ... Collins, and ... King.
Bedford district, Bedfordshire
-
|
T/A/S.Lt. |
22.06.1944 |
|
T/S.Lt. |
? |
|
T/S.Lt. |
22.12.1944 (reld > 04.1946) |
| (10.1944) |
HMS Beehive (Coastal Forces base,
Felixstowe) * |
||
| 20.11.1944 |
- |
(01.)1945 |
HMS Mantis (Coastal Forces base,
Lowestoft) (for MGBs, MTBs, etc.) |
| 23.04.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
First
Lieutenant, HM MTB 395 (motor torpedo boat) |
| (04.1946) | HM
MMS 297 (motor minesweeper) * |
Olaf Vernon Girard
Son of ... Collis, and ... Girard.
Coventry district, Warwickshire
-
16.03.1995
Trowbridge district, Wiltshire
| T/Midsh. |
09.1943 |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
06.1944 |
| T/S.Lt. |
01.12.1944 (reld
late 1947) |
| T/A/Lt. |
? |
| A/Lt. |
23.02.1952,
seniority 05.08.1951 |
| Lt. |
02.01.1954,
seniority 05.08.1951 |
| A/Lt.Cdr. RNR |
27.06.1961,
seniority 05.08.1959 |
| Cdr. RNR |
31.12.1968 (retd
01.12.1974) |
|
|
VRD |
25.04.1963 |
? |
|
|
VRD |
15.05.1973 |
? |
| 12.1942 |
HMS
Collingwood (training establishment, Fareham, nr. Portsmouth) [HO Junior Rate, selected for UY on arrival] |
||
| 02.1943 |
HMS Chanticleer
(sloop) |
||
| 05.1943 |
- |
09.1943 |
HMS King Alfred
(training establishment, Hove, Sussex) [passed out as Midshipman RNVR] |
| 29.09.1943 |
- |
(12.1943) |
HMS Philante
(armed yacht) |
| 24.02.1944 |
- |
(06.1944) |
HMS
Retalick (frigate) |
| 11.1944 |
HMS Amzari
(RN landing craft base, Vizagapatam, India) * |
||
| autumn
1945 |
HMS Hornet
(Coastal Forces base, Gosport) |
||
| 19.11.1945 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS
Braganza (RN base, Bombay, India) (for miscellaneous services) |
| 23.02.1952 |
transferred
to List II of the Permanent RNVR, Humber Division |
||
| (05.1953) |
Sea
Cadet Corps (with rank of T/Lt. (Sp.Br.)) |
||
| (02.1963) |
RNR,
Mersey Division, 4 & 11 |
* (07.1945) still indexed, but no longer listed as such
Geoffrey
-
| T/Midsh. | ? |
| T/A/S.Lt. | ? |
| T/S.Lt. | 01.03.1944 (reld > 04.1946) |
| 12.07.1943 | - | (10.1943) | First Lieutenant, HM MTB 48 (motor torpedo boat) |
| 15.05.1944 | - | (06.)1944 | First Lieutenant, HM MTB 729 (motor torpedo boat) |
| 12.06.1944 | - | (10.1944) | First Lieutenant, HM MTB 769 (motor torpedo boat) |
| 22.01.1945 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Cabbala (coding school, Lowton, Warrington, Lancashire) |
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed |
Wilfred John
Son of Sydney and Ellen Cond, of Heston, Middlesex.
-
28.02.1943
(KIA) [age 20]
[Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 80, column 1]
| T/A/S.Lt. |
1942/43? |
| ? |
- |
28.02.1943 |
British
Naval Liaison Officer, Norwegian Ship Uredd (submarine) |
Edwin
-
| T/S.Lt. |
28.08.1941 |
| T/Lt. |
28.08.1942 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| (07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
John William
Son of Maj. Claude Vyvian Congreve, Indian Army, and Mary Hudson Congreve (née Titley), of Carmarthen.
Carmarthen district, Carmarthenshire / Dyfed / Pembrokeshire
-
12.12.1943
(KIA) [age 31]
[Plymouth Naval Memorial, panel 84, column 1]
| T/S.Lt. |
28.09.1939 |
| T/Lt. |
11.09.1940 |
| 22.01.1937 |
enrolled
in Royal Naval Volunteer Supplementary Reserve (attached to London Division
RNVR) |
||
| 28.09.1939 |
- |
(04.1940) |
HMS Rhodora
(armed yacht) |
| 15.08.1940 |
- |
12.12.1943 |
HMS
Tynedale (destroyer) |
Gerald Joseph
Romford district, Essex ??
-
08.1995 ??
Northallerton, North Yorkshire ??
| T/A/S.Lt. (A) |
17.02.1941 |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
21.05.1942 |
| T/Lt. (A) |
17.08.1943 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
|
DSO |
01.05.1945 |
Operation
Meridian [investiture 26.02.46] |
|
|
MID |
31.07.1945 |
Operation
Iceberg |
| 09.1941 |
- |
(08.1942) |
pilot, 832
Squadron FAA [HMS Victorious (aircraft carrier)] |
| 11.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
pilot, 854
Squadron FAA [HMS Illustrious (aircraft carrier)] |
Tom
Son of Edwin Laybourne Consitt and Frances Agnes Consitt.
Husband of Joan Consitt, of Hull.
Middleton-on-the-Wolds, East Riding of Yorkshire
-
08.02.1942
[age 31]
[Winchester (Magdalen Hill) Cemetery, H.1.110]
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
01.07.1941 |
| T/Lt. (A) |
01.10.1941 |
| 05.10.1941 |
- |
08.02.1942 |
pilot, 757
Squadron FAA [HMS Kestrel (RN Air Station, Worthy Down, nr Winchester)]
[killed in an air crash near Highclere Castle, Newbury, Berkshire,
flying a Westland Lysander] |
Derek Charles Lindsay
Only child of Harry Cook, and Constance Cooper.
Married (Devon) Jean B. Mackrill; one son, one daughter.
Weymouth district, Dorset
-
| T/A/S.Lt. | ? |
| T/S.Lt. | 07.10.1944 (reld < 04.1946) |
| HMS King Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishment, Hove, Sussex) | |||
| 30.08.1944 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Kilma[l]colm (escort) |
| also served at HMS Black Prince (cruiser) & HMS Amaranthus (corvette) |
William Walter
-
| T/A/S.Lt. (A) |
22.03.1945 |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
22.09.1945 (reld
> 04.1946) |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| (08.1945) |
|
|
possibly:
pilot, 717 Squadron FAA [HMS Merganser (RN Air Station, Rattray,
Aberdeenshire)] |
| 19.01.1946 |
- |
(04.1946) |
pilot, 735 Squadron FAA [HMS
Ringtail (RN Air Station, Burscough, nr Ormskirk, Lancashire)] |
John Henry Moore
"Jack"
Son of ... Cooke, Superintendent of the Kolar Gold Fields.
Married ((12?).1936, Finsbury district, London) Margaret Gray; one daughter.
Mysore, India
-
(12?).1973
Hammersmith district, London
| Prob. T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
02.08.1940 |
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
02.11.1940 (reld
< 04.1946) |
Was in Fleur de Lys, Newfoundland in 1939 where he and two friends were building a 28 ton ketch to sail the Atlantic; they would have succeeded but had to return to the UK to join the Navy.
| 02.09.1940 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Department
of the Inspector of Anti-Aircraft Weapons, from 1941 Miscellaneous Weapon
Development Department, Admiralty [HMS President] |
Jack Donald Crouch
Son of Donald Way Coombs (1886-1928), and Gladys Maud Skey (1885-).
Married (26.12.1939, Bournemouth district, Dorset / Hampshire) Evelyn Betty Woodrow (09.10.1917 - 05.2002); one son.
Bournemouth, Christchurch district, Hampshire
-
31.08.1997
Christchurch, East Dorset district, Dorset
| T/S.Lt. | 05.02.1942 |
| T/Lt. | 05.02.1943 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
DSC | 02.01.1945 | minesweeper & merchant ship sunk 09-10.44 [investiture 03.07.45] |
| 11.1941 | - | 02.1942 | HMS King Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex) |
| 25.05.1942 | - | (08.1942) | First Lieutenant, HM MTB 88 (motor torpedo boat) [HMS Hornet] |
| 22.02.1943 | - | 10.11.1943 | Commanding Officer, HM MTB 222 (motor torpedo boat) |
| 24.01.1944 | - | (10.)1944 | HMS Mantis (for MGBs, MTBs, etc.): |
| 1944 | - | (10.)1944 | Commanding Officer, HM MTB 83 (motor torpedo boat) (DSC) |
| 21.11.1944 | - | (01.1945) | Commanding Officer, HM MTB 496 (motor torpedo boat) |
| (07.1945) | no appointment listed |
James Neville
"Jimmy"
Son (with four siblings) of Frederick Coombs (1887-), and Violet Kathleen Partridge (1892-1969).
India
-
11.03.1994
[New Zealand ?]
| T/S.Lt. | 04.10.1940 |
| T/Lt. | 01.01.1943 (reld < 04.1946) |
| 21.11.1940 | - | 09.02.1941 | HMS Cotswold (destroyer) |
| 10.02.1941 | - | 23.03.1941 | training course, HMS Dolphin (submarine depot, Gosport) |
| 24.03.1941 | - | 23.04.1941 | HMS H 50 (submarine) [tender to HMS Cyclops (depot ship 7th Submarine Flotilla, Rothesay)] |
| 24.04.1941 | - | 22.06.1941 | spare officer, HMS Titania (depot ship 3rd Submarine Flotilla, Holy Loch) |
| 04.1941 | - | 06.1941 | HMS Tigris (submarine) [tender to HMS Titania] |
| 23.06.1941 | - | 25.02.1942 | HMS Otway (submarine) [tender to HMS Cyclops (depot ship 7th Submarine Flotilla, Rothesay)] |
| 26.02.1942 | - | 06.05.1943 | HMS P 44, renamed HMS United (submarine) [tender to HMS Dolphin (submarine depot, Gosport), from 03.1943 HMS Talbot (depot ship, 10th Submarine Flotilla, Malta)] |
| 07.05.1943 | - | 07.07.1943 | First Lieutenant, HMS H 44 (submarine) [tender to HMS Cyclops (depot ship 7th Submarine Flotilla, Rothesay)] |
| 08.07.1943 | - | 09.05.1944 | First Lieutenant, HMS Viking (submarine) [tender to HMS Forth (depot ship, 3rd Submarine Flotilla, Holy Loch)] |
| 10.05.1944 | - | (10.1944) | spare officer, HMS Dolphin (submarine depot, Gosport) (for submarines) |
| 05.06.1944 | - | 07.1944 | Commanding Officer, HMS Umbra (submarine) (temporarily) [tender to HMS Dolphin (submarine depot, Gosport)] |
| 07.1944 | - | 1944 | Commanding Officers' qualifying course [HMS Dolphin (submarine depot, Gosport)] |
| 03.01.1945 | - | late 1945 | Commanding Officer, HMS Otus (submarine) [tender to HMS Adamant (submarine depot ship, South Africa)] * |
| ? | - | 24.11.1945 | HMS Dolphin (submarine depot, Gosport) |
| late 1945 | Commanding Officer, HMS Northern Duke (anti-submarine warfare trawler) [based at HMS Kongoni (RN base, Durban, South Africa)] |
Dennis Edwin
-
| T/A/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. |
25.12.1943 (reld
1946?) |
| 09.1943 |
- |
(04.1944) |
Officer of
the Watch, HMS Vindex (escort carrier) |
| 21.10.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Vetch
(corvette) |
| (04.1946) |
no appointment
listed |
James Percival Bowker
Son of ... Cooper, and ... Bowker.
Islington district, Greater London
-
| T/S.Lt. |
25.12.1941 |
| T/A/Lt. |
14.05.1943 (reld
> 04.1946) |
|
|
MID |
14.11.1944 |
patrols
04-07.44 |
| 07.02.1942 | - | (02.)1943 | Department
of the Director of Unexploded Bomb Disposal, Admiralty [HMS President] (for
duty outside Admiralty) |
| 16.09.1943 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS Unruly
(submarine) |
| 22.05.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Tally-Ho (submarine) |
| (04.1946) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
John Cecil
-
| T/Lt. |
16.01.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
< 07.1945
(reld 1945/46) |
| 24.05.1938 |
enrolled
in Royal Naval Volunteer Supplementary Reserve, attached to London Division
RNVR |
||
| 25.01.1940 |
- |
(04.1940) |
HMS
Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) (for training duties) |
| 30.10.1940 |
- |
(02.1941) |
Commanding Officer, HMS
Quorn (destroyer) |
| (07.1045) |
HMS
Newmarket (destroyer) * |
||
| may have
served HMS Rockingham (destroyer) & HMS Sheffield (cruiser) as well |
Edward Reginald
Son of Reginald Edgar Copage (1901-1978), and Susie Howard (1902-1970).
Married ((03?).1947, Salisbury district, Wiltshire) Pamela J. Hellewell (1926-2008); four sons.
Fulham district, Greater London / London / Middlesex
-
08.01.2010
| T/Midsh. | 05.11.1943 |
| T/A/S.Lt. | 03.10.1944 |
| T/S.Lt. | 03.04.1945 (reld 1946) |
| 18.03.1943 | joined RNVR as Ordinary Seaman | ||
| HMS Menestheus (minelayer) | |||
| officer cadet training, HMS King Alfred (RNVR officer training establishment, Hove, Sussex) | |||
| training, HMS St Christopher (Coastal Forces training establishment, Fort William) | |||
| 06.03.1944 | - | (04.1944) | HM MTB 48 (motor torpedo boat) |
| 22.05.1944 | - | (10.)1944 | HMS Cicala (Coastal Force base, Dartmouth) (for miscellaneous services) [52nd MTB Flotilla?] |
| 12.10.1944 | (02.)1945 | HM MTB 791 (motor torpedo boat) (surviving the catastrophe at Ostend, 14.02.1945) | |
| 24.04.1945 | - | (04.)1946 | HM MTB 2014 (motor torpedo boat) [HMS Hornet (Coastal Forces base, Gosport)] |
| (07?).1946 | - | (07?).1946 | HM
MTB 2018 (motor torpedo boat) [HMS Hornet (Coastal Forces base, Gosport)] [sent to Dartmouth (in atrocious weather) to take Royal princesses [Elizabeth and Margaret] for a trip around the bay; the boat was so badly damaged by the trip that it was paid off on return to Gosport] |
| (07?).1946 | - | 1946 | HM MTB 2014 (motor torpedo boat) [HMS Hornet (Coastal Forces base, Gosport)] |
Burton Scott Rivers
|
|
Munich, Germany
-
(06?).1952
Willesden district, Middlesex
| T/Asst.Paym. | 17.02.1917 |
| T/Lt. | 25.09.1917 |
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) * | 12.03.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. (Sp.Br.) | > 02.1941, < 12.1941 |
|
|
OBE | 13.06.1946 |
HM's birthday 46 |
* Special Branch officer employed on staff duties, etc. ashore, and has not received any training of an executive nature
| WW I | RNVR war service | ||
| 12.03.1940 | - | (01.1945) | Naval Intelligence Division, Admiralty [HMS President] |
| (05.1945) | part of the recce party of Naval Party 1735 which took over the German ships in Wilhelmshaven [HMS Royal Rupert] (OBE) | ||
| (07.1945) | no appointment listed | ||
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed |
Edward Howard
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
-
30.03.1973
| Stoker |
22.10.1940 |
| Ord.Sea. |
07.02.1941 |
| T/S.Lt. |
01.01.1942 |
| T/Lt.
|
01.04.1942 (reld
Class A 16.12.1945) (removed from Reserve List 31.01.1962) |
| 22.10.1940 |
- |
30.10.1940 |
joined up,
serving in the ranks at HMS Royal Arthur (training establishment, Skegness) |
| 31.10.1940 |
- |
26.11.1940 |
HMS
Glendower (seamanship training establishment, Pwllheli) |
| 27.11.1940 |
- |
05.05.1941 |
HMS
Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) |
| 06.05.1941 |
- |
14.09.1941 |
HMS Nigeria
(cruiser) |
| 15.09.1941 |
- |
24.10.1941 |
HMS Victory
I (RN accounting base, Goodings, nr Newbury) |
| 25.10.1941 |
- |
31.12.1941 |
HMS Victory
(RN base, Portsmouth) ? |
| 01.01.1942 |
- |
15.02.1942 |
HMS Quebec
(Combined Training Centre, Inverary) (additional for training) |
| 16.02.1942 |
- |
11.04.1942 |
HMS
Northney (training establishment for landing craft, Hayling Island) |
| 12.04.1942 |
- |
05.06.1943 |
boat
officer, HMS Saunders (Combined Operations base, Kabret, Egypt) (additional;
for landing craft duty) |
| 06.06.1943 |
- |
05.09.1943 |
HMS Quebec
(Combined Training Centre, Inverary) (additional for passage to UK &
foreign shore leave) |
| 06.09.1943 |
- |
(04.1946) |
boat
officer (from 08.09.1943 flotilla officer), HMS Copra
(Combined Operations pay & drafting office) (additional, for landing craft duty) |
| 13.09.1943 |
- |
19.09.1943 |
lent
to HMS Effingham (Combined Operations base, Dartmouth) (additional) |
| 20.09.1943 |
- |
04.10.1943 |
RN
Hospital, Haslar (tonsillitis) |
| 25.10.1943 |
- |
17.10.1944 |
flotilla
officer, 506th LC Flotilla |
| 18.10.1944 |
- |
13.05.1945 |
flotilla
officer, HMS Cricket (landing craft base, Burseldon) (serving in pool of
officers) |
| 14.05.1945 |
- |
1945 |
flotilla
officer, HMS Westcliff (Combined Operations base, Southend) (serving in pool
of officers) |
| 1945 |
- |
1945 |
HMS Braganza (RN base,
Bombay, India) (for passage) |
| 1945 |
- |
23.09.1945 |
flotilla
officer, No. 25 Minor LCFU |
| 24.09.1945 |
- |
1945 |
flotilla
officer, 484th Ancilliary Flotilla |
| 1945 |
- |
03.11.1945 |
HMS
Landswell (Mobile Landing Craft Advanced Base 1, Cochin) (serving in pool of
officers) |
| 04.11.1945 |
- |
01.1946 |
HMS
Sultan II (accounting base, Singapore) (serving in pool of officers) |
| 01.1946 |
- |
14.10.1946 |
senior
watchkeeping officer, HMS Buchan Ness (landing craft repair ship) |
| 15.10.1946 |
HMS
Roseneath (Combined Operations base, Rosneath, Dumbartonshire) (additional;
for release) |
Charles Llewellyn
Son of Charles Thomas Corke and Ethel Corke, of Southgate, Middlesex.
Edmonton district, Middlesex
-
19.08.1942
Dieppe, France
(KIA) [age 36]
[Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 71, column 1]
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
19.04.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
11.02.1941,
seniority 19.04.1940 |
| A/T/Lt.Cdr.
|
07.04.1942? |
|
MID |
02.10.1942 |
Operation
Jubilee (raid on Dieppe 19.08.42) [posthumously] |
| 19.09.1940 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS Nemo
(auxiliary patrol base, Brightlingsea) |
| 07.04.1942 |
- |
19.08.1942 |
HMS
Tormentor (Combined Operations base, Warsash) |
| 19.08.1942 |
Flotilla
Officer, 24th LCP Flotilla (aboard LCP(L) 42) (raid on Dieppe; killed in
action) |
Bernard William
Married (03.07.1943); ... children.
-
07.10.1987
Northamptonshire
| T/A/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. |
04.12.1943 |
| T/Lt.
|
01.05.1945 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| 1943? |
HMS King
Alfred (RNVR training establishment, Hove, Sussex) |
||
| may have
served at some point at: HMS Kittiwake (sloop), HMS Kelly (destroyer), HMS
Halsted (frigate) (when it was torpedoed in the Channel 11.06.1944), HMS
Onslow (destroyer), HMS Kingston Onyx (anti-submarine trawler) |
|||
| 16.07.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Burghead Bay (frigate) |
Kenneth William Richmond
Islington district, Greater London / London / Middlesex
-
20.04.2007
Enfield, London
[age 95]
| T/A/S.Lt. |
08.05.1941? |
| T/S.Lt. |
04.09.1941 |
| T/Lt. |
04.12.1941 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| 29.09.1941 |
- |
(06.)1943 |
Miscellaneous
Weapon Development Department, Admiralty [HMS President] (for duty outside
Admiralty] |
| (10.1944) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
Eric Alfred Edward
Son of ... Cornish, and ... Laver.
Hackney district, Greater London / London / Middlesex
-
| T/Lt. |
? |
|
MID |
14.07.1942 |
attack on armed raider 12.05.42 |
| (02.1942) |
- |
13.05.1942 |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB 220 (motor torpedo boat) |
Ralph
Son of ... Cornish, and ... Brown.
Married 1st (divorced); two sons.
Married 2nd; four children.
Bristol, Gloucestershire
-
09.09.1991
Birkenhead district, Cheshire
| Ordinary
Telegraphist |
23.07.1940
[P/JX 208041] |
| Ordinary Seaman |
06.01.1941 |
| Able Seaman |
10.1941? |
| T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
14.08.1942 |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
14.08.1943
(dispersal 13.02.1946) (reld 21.04.1946) |
| 23.07.1940 |
- |
30.01.1941 |
HMS Ganges
(training establishment, Shotley) |
| 31.01.1941 |
- |
11.02.1941 |
HMS Victory
(RN base, Portsmouth) |
| 12.02.1941 |
- |
02.07.1941 |
HMS
Ambuscade (destroyer) [tender to HMS Victory III (accounting section, Wantage,
Berkshire), from 01.06.1941 to HMS Hecla
(destroyer depot ship), from 01.07.1941 to
HMS Orlando
(RN base, Greenock)] |
| 03.07.1941 |
- |
08.10.1941 |
HMS Victory
(RN base, Portsmouth) |
| 09.10.1941 |
- |
01.04.1942 |
HMS Arrow
(destroyer) |
| 02.04.1942 |
- |
09.05.1942 |
possibly
HMS Arrow (destroyer) |
| 10.05.1942 |
- |
06.09.1942 |
HMS King
Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex)
(additional; for training) [lent to HMS Victory 10.05.1942-29.05.1942] |
| 07.09.1942 |
- |
03.12.1942 |
HMS Osprey
(anti-submarine establishment, Dunoon, Argyllshire) (additional; for course in
anti-submarine fixed defences) [contracted conjunctivitis] |
| 04.12.1942 |
- |
12.11.1943 |
HMS Pyramus
(RN base, Kirkwall, Orkneys) (additional; for anti-submarine fixed defences
Houten Head as Asdic watchkeeper) [hospital &
sick leave for some time] |
| 13.11.1943 |
- |
11.01.1944 |
HMS Curlew
(anti-submarine fixed training establishment, Dunoon, Argyll) (for disposal) |
| 12.01.1944 |
- |
24.05.1944 |
HMS Baldur
(RN base, Iceland) (additional; for anti-submarine fixed defences Seydisfjord) |
| 25.05.1944 |
- |
15.10.1944 |
HMS Curlew
(anti-submarine fixed training establishment, Dunoon, Argyll) (additional;
under instruction & awaiting appointment) |
| 16.10.1944 |
- |
01.01.1945 |
HMS Victory
(RN base, Portsmouth) (additional; not to join) |
| 02.01.1945 |
- |
30.01.1945 |
HMS Siskin
(RN Air Station, Dounreay, Caithness) (additional; for administrative & divisional
duties) |
| 31.01.1945 |
- |
01.06.1945 |
HMS Robin
(RN Air Station, Grimsetter, Kirkwall, Orkneys) (additional; temporarily) |
| 02.06.1945 |
- |
10.06.1945 |
HMS Victory
(RN base, Portsmouth) (additional; not to join) |
| 11.06.1945 |
- |
17.06.1945 |
HMS
President (additional; for training inside Admiralty with Director, Small
Vessels Pool (Eastern Theatre)) |
| 18.06.1945 |
- |
17.10.1945 |
on staff of
Commander-in-Chief East Indies Station (with Staff Officer (Harbour Service
Craft) [HMS Lanka (RN base, Colombo, Ceylon)] |
| 18.10.1945 |
- |
29.11.1945 |
HMS
Highflyer (RN base, Trincomalee) (additional;
on staff of Maintenance Commander for Harbour Craft duties) |
| 30.11.1945 |
- |
21.04.1946 |
HMS
President I (additional; for Class A release) |
John Ambrose
Son of Ambrose Cornish-Bowden (1873-1946) and Phyllis Maud Carter (1893-1984).
Cousin (their fathers were brothers) of Lt. E.J. Cornish-Bowden, RN, and of Cdr. (S) W.K. Cornish-Bowden, RN.
Married ((12?).1945, Chelsea district, Middlesex) Eva-Maria Roxborough (née Rosenthal); one son, one daughter. She remarried ((12?).1972, Fulham district, London) ... Wise.
Beckenham, Kent
-
16.06.1971
Roehampton, London
| T/S.Lt. (E) | 01.09.1941 |
| T/Lt. (E) | 01.09.1942 (reld < 04.1946) |
| (12.1941) | no appointment listed | ||
| 26.01.1944 | - | (07.1945) | Combined Operations Material Department, Admiralty [HMS President] (for duty outside Admiralty) |
Robert Charles
-
| T/S.Lt. |
20.11.1942 |
| T/Lt.
|
20.11.1943 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| ? |
- |
? |
HMS Copra
(Combined Operations
accounting base) ?? |
| (06.1944) |
Commanding Officer, HM LCT
467 |
||
| (07.1945) |
no
appointment listed |
Peter McGeoch
-
01.1998
Portsmouth, Hampshire
| T/Lt. |
28.08.1939 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
? |
| (12.1940) |
Commanding Officer,
HM MTB ... (motor torpedo boat) |
||
| (07.1945) |
HMS Vernon |
Charles Raymond
Son of Charles and Ethel Cory.
Married 1st (1946) Vivienne Mary Roberts (died 1988), Kelowna, BC, Canada; three daughters.
Married 2nd (1989) Betty, widow of LtCol Roy Horley.
|
|
Peterston-
super-Ely, near Cardiff
-
16.02.2007
| Ord.Sea. |
1942 |
| T/S.Lt. |
04.12.1943 |
| T/Lt. |
04.12.1945 (reld
> 04.1946) |
|
|
CBE |
1982 |
? |
 |
Comdn |
06.1944 |
? |
| 08.12.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Retalick (frigate) (Russian and N Atlantic convoys and Normandy landings) |
| (04.1946) |
no
appointment listed |
Published: A Century of Family Shipowning, 1954.
John Arthur
Son of ... Cosh, and ... Janison.
Married Kate Jackson (predeceased him); two sons, one daughter.
|
|
Bristol, Avon / Gloucestershire
-
06.10.2005
South Hams district, Hampshire
| T/Sg.Lt. |
10.07.1942 (reld
05.03.1946) |
|
|
MID |
11.09.1945 |
fire
at Bari 09.04.45 |
| served on destroyers on artic convoys and was involved in the allied landings in Sicily and
Italy |
|||
| 01.01.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Fabius
(RN base, Taranto) (for duty at Brindisi) |
John Henry
-
| T/Lt. |
29.03.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
? |
|
|
DSC |
02.10.1942 |
Op. Jubilee, Dieppe 19.08.42 |
| Commanding Officer, MGB 317
(motor gun boat) |
|||
| (07.1944) |
SO ... MGB
Flotilla |
||
| 25.10.1944 |
- |
(1945) |
Assistant SO Coastal Forces, C-in-C
Nore [HMS Pembroke] |
Patrick Corfe
Son of William St John Cother (1880-1963), and Kathleen Maud Hutton (1883-1974).
Married 1st (21.11.1935, Brighton) Ivy Gladys Mockford (28.12.1913 - 03.06.1977) (marriage dissolved 1964), daughter of of James Thomas Mockford (1884-), and Harriet Smith; two daughters, one son.
Married 2nd (20.12.1965) Mauricette Angelna Pignel.
|
|
Furze Coppice, Marlborough, Wiltshire
-
27.07.2005
Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida, USA
| Prob. T/S.Lt. | 03.01.1940 |
| T/S.Lt. | 23.01.1940 |
| T/Lt. | 05.01.1941 (reld 27.01.1946) |
|
|
DSC | 24.03.1942 | attack on enemy submarine 19.10.41 [investiture 06.04.43] |
| 29.05.1937 | joined Royal Naval Volunteer Supplementary Reserve (attached to Sussex Division, RNVR) | ||
| 03.01.1940 | - | 22.01.1940 | HMS King Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishment, Hove, Sussex) |
| 23.01.1940 | - | 31.01.1941 | HMS Aquamarine (trawler; armed boarding vessel) |
| 01.02.1941 | - | 30.03.1941 | HMS Lord Austin (anti-submarine warfare trawler) |
| 09.04.1941 | - | 22.01.1942 | First Lieutenant, HMS Mallow (corvette) (DSC) |
| 12.02.1942 | - | 11.03.1942 | HMS Jonquil (corvette) |
| 18.03.1942 | - | 16.10.1942 | HMS Nasturtium (corvette) |
| 17.10.1942 | - | 12.04.1943 | First Lieutenant, HMS Aubretia (corvette) |
| 13.04.1943 | - | 25.06.1943 | sick leave & RN Auxiliary Hospital Barrow Gurney |
| 02.07.1943 | - | 24.08.1945 | HMS Fox (RN base, Lerwick) |
| 25.08.1945 | - | 27.01.1946 | HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) |
Literature: Bonny J. Cother, Master of Errol Flynn's Yacht Zaca, Captain Patrick C. Cother (2009).
George Milne
-
| T/Lt. | 22.02.1940 (reld < 12.1941) |
| 22.02.1940 | - | (04.)1940 | HMS Collingwood (training establishment, Fareham, Hampshire) |
| (10.1940) | HMS Drake IV (accounting base, Devonport) | ||
| (1940) | HMS Venomous (destroyer) | ||
| (02.1941) | no appointment listed |
George Lennox
-
| T/Lt. |
25.10.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
? |
|
|
DSC |
25.08.1942 |
action in Channel 14.06.42 |
| (03.1942) |
Commanding Officer, MTB
202 |
||
|
(06.1942) |
Commanding Officer, MTB 201 |
Peter
Bolton district, Greater Manchester / Lancashire ??
-
(03?).1974 ??
Farnworth district, Lancashire ??
| T/A/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. |
03.01.1943 |
| T/Lt.
|
03.01.1945 1946?, seniority 03.01.1942 |
| Lt. |
1946?, seniority
03.01.1945 |
| Lt.Cdr. |
03.01.1953 |
| Cdr. |
30.06.1958 (retd
29.06.1966) |
|
|
VRD |
? |
? |
| (10.1944) |
HMS Quebec (Combined training cetre,
Inverary) |
||
| 22.02.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Corena (minesweeping trawler) |
| (04.1946) |
HM BYMS 2076 (British yard minesweeper)
* |
||
| 1946? |
|
|
permanent
RNVR (Sussex Division) [later RNR] |
* indexed, but not listed as such
Augustine
"August"
Eldest child of Samuel Augustine Courtauld (1865–1953), a director of the family textile firm, and his wife, Edith Anne (Edian) Lister (d. 1951), daughter of Walter Venning Lister.
Married (1932) Mollie, elder daughter of Frank Douglas Montgomerie, land agent; four sons, two daughters.
|
|
Bocking, Braintree district, Essex
-
03.03.1959
hospital, London
[buried at sea]
| T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
14.10.1939 |
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
13.01.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
1940/41?,
seniority 13.01.1940 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
PolM |
1932 |
? |
Traveller & Arctic explorer.
| 14.10.1939 |
- |
(04.)1940 |
HMS
President (Admiralty) (for special and miscellaneous services) |
| 24.09.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HMS Wasp
(Coastal Forces base, Dover) (for MAC 2 (rescue craft)) |
| 09.08.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
Commanding
Officer, HM MGB 20 (motor gun boat) [HMS St Christopher (Coastal Forces
establishment, Fort William)] |
| (08.1942) |
- |
(06.)1943 |
HMS Hornet
(Coastal Forces base, Gosport) * |
| 12.07.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Garth (destroyer) |
| ? |
HMS
Tintagel Castle (corvette) |
||
| ? |
|
|
HMS
Agamemnon (harbour service amenity ship) |
Published: Man the ropes (1957; memoirs); From the Ends of the Earth (1958; anthology of Polar writings)
* date of appointment given as 11.07.1940; in the Oct 1944 Navy List still shown under HMS Hornet, but also showing under HMS Garth
Richard Douglas
Barnstaple district, Devon
-
| T/Lt. |
05.03.1943 |
| 03.03.1943 |
- |
(06.1944) |
First
Lieutenant, MTB 514 |
| (07.1945) |
HMS
Dartmouth (base, Dartmouth) |
||
| (04.1946) |
HMS Spey
(frigate) |
George Edward
-
| T/S.Lt. (E) | 23.10.1941 |
| T/A/Lt. (E) | 23.10.1942 (reld > 07.1945, < 04.1946) |
| 23.10.1941 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Cutty Sark (yacht; submarine escort vessel) |
[Prof.] Charles Donald [Jeremy]
Son of W.C. Cowan and Minnie Ethel (née Farrow).
Married 1st (1945) Mary Evelyn (marriage dissolved 1960), daughter of Otto Vetter, Perth, WA; two daughters.
Married 2nd (1962) Daphne Eleanor, daughter of Walter Rishworth Whittam, Rangoon.
London
-
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
01.03.1944 |
| T/A/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
<
07.1945 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
CBE |
31.12.1987 |
New
Year 88: as Director of the School of Oriental and African
Studies, University of London |
| 1941 |
- |
1945 |
served Royal Navy: |
| (12.1944) |
British
Naval Liaison Officer, Hr.Ms. O 19 (Dutch submarine) |
||
| (07.1945) |
HMS Ambrose
(submarine base, Dundee) * |
Published: Nineteenth Century Malaya, 1961; (ed) The Economic Development of SouthEast Asia, 1964; (ed) The Economic Development of China and Japan, 1964; (with P. L. Burns) Sir Frank Swettenham's Malayan Journals, 1975; (with O. L. Wolters) Southeast Asian History and Historiography, 1976.
* indexed, but not listed as such
Robert
-
| T/A/S.Lt.
(E) |
15.06.1942 (reld
> 04.1946) |
|
|
39-45
St |
? |
? |
|
|
Atl
St |
? |
? |
|
|
Bur
St |
? |
? |
| temporary
officer serving under T.124X agreements |
|||
| 08.02.1945 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Highway
(landing ship, dock) |
Dennis
-
| T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
12.08.1943 |
| T/A/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
< 07.1945 |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
12.08.1945 |
|
|
CdeG |
? |
for
liaison services French Ship L'Aventure |
| British
Naval Liaison Officer, French Ship Curie (submarine) |
|||
| British
Naval Liaison Officer, French Ship L'Aventure (frigate) |
|||
| (10.1944) |
|
|
HMS
Hannibal (RN base, Taranto) * |
| (07.1945) |
HMS Yeoman (RN base, Thames) * |
||
| (04.1946) |
no
appointment listed |
Dennis George
-
| T/S.Lt. | 16.10.1943 |
| T/A/Lt. | < 10.1944 (reld < 04.1946) |
 |
Hkn | 26.08.1947 | liaison duties |
| (10.1944) | HMS Eaglet (RN base, Liverpool) * | ||
| (01.1945) | - | (07.1945) | no appointment listed |
| 1944 | - | 1945 | British Naval Liaison Officer, HNorMS Arendal (Norwegian escort destroyer) |
Vivian Alexander
Bangalore, India
-
| T/S.Lt. |
12.06.1941 |
| T/A/Lt.
|
12.06.1942 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
01.07.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
Operations Division (Home), Admiralty [HMS President] [possibly serving inWinston Churchill's War Map Room and later loaned to President Roosevelt for the same duty] |
|
15.06.1944 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS Lanka (RN base, Colombo, Ceylon) |
|
(07.1945) |
HMS Howe (battleship) (Flag Ship of Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fleet) * |
* indexed, but not listed as such
Peter Edward Brazil
Only child of Gilbert and Ella Coy.
Married; two sons, two daughters.
Porto Allegre, Brazil
-
| Prob. T/A/S.Lt. |
09.02.1942 |
| Prob. T/S.Lt. |
?, seniority
09.02.1942 |
| T/S.Lt. |
03.1944,
seniority 09.02.1942 |
| T/Lt.
|
?, seniority 09.02.1944 |
| T/Lt. RM |
04.12.1944,
seniority 09.02.1942 |
| Lt. RM |
01.09.1947,
seniority 09.02.1942 |
| Capt. RM |
09.06.1950 (retd
09.05.1958) |
| 1941 |
cipher clerk to Naval Attaché Rio de Janeiro
(Brazil) |
||
| 12.06.1942 |
- |
08.1944 |
HMS Narcissus
(corvette) (convoying in North Atlantic) |
| 04.12.1944 |
transferred to the Royal Marines |
||
| (07.1945) |
Chatham
Division, Royal Marines |
||
| (04.1946) |
Royal
Marines Depot, Deal |
||
| (07.1948) |
Portsmouth
Division, Royal Marines |
||
| (05.1950) |
Royal
Marines, Deal |
||
| (05.1953) |
Plymouth
Division, Royal Marines |
||
| 16.09.1953 |
- |
(04.1955) |
40
Royal Marine Commando |
| (01.1956) |
HMS
President |
Published: The echo of a fighting flower : the story of HMS Narcissus and B3 Ocean Escort Group in WWII (1997)
Albert Walter
Son of ... Crabb, and ... Shelton.
Poplar district, London
-
01.1973
Falmouth district, Cornwall
| T/A/S.Lt. | 02.07.1943 |
| T/S.Lt. | 02.01.1944 |
| T/Lt. | 02.01.1946 (reld > 04.1946) |
| 03.11.1943 | - | (04.)1943 | HMS Lawford (frigate) |
| 16.05.1944 | - | (06.)1944 | HMS Faulknor (destroyer) (for flotilla staff) |
| 02.09.1944 | - | (10.1944) | HMS Goodson (frigate) |
| (01.1945) | no appointment listed | ||
| (07.1945) | no appointment listed | ||
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed |
Lionel Kenneth [Philip] "Buster"
Streatham, SW London
-
19.04.1956
(missing, declared death 09.06.1957)
[memorial]
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
07.11.1941 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
(Sp.Br.) |
? (reld 1947) |
| Cdr. (Sp.Br.)
(retd) |
? |
|
|
GM |
25.01.1944 |
removal
of mines |
|
|
OBE |
11.12.1945 |
wind
up Europe 45 |
| 10.1942 |
- |
(08.1943) |
mine &
disposal officer, HMS Cormorant (RN base, Gibraltar) |
| 1945 |
Mine
Disposal Units: |
||
| Principal
Diving Officer, Northern Italy |
|||
| 05.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Fabius
(RN base, Taranto) |
| 08.1945 |
Palestine |
||
| 1955 |
- |
1956 |
HMS Vernon |
George Edward
Married (10.06.1944); at least one son.
Residence: (1944) Frindsbury, Strood, Kent.
Strood district, Kent
-
| T/S.Lt. |
010.06.1943? |
| T/Lt. |
01.06.1944 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| 16.06.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Lexa
(armed yacht, minesweeping duties) |
John Kirke
From Glasgow.
-
| T/Lt. |
22.11.1939 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
< 07.1945
(reld < 04.1946) |
|
MID |
11.06.1942 |
HM's
birthday 42 |
|
MID |
14.06.1945 |
HM's
birthday 45 |
| 22.11.1939 |
- |
(04.)1940 |
HMS
King Alfred (RNVR training establishment, Hove, Sussex) |
| 25.09.1940 |
- |
07.1943 |
Commanding Officer, HMS St
Zeno (anti-submarine trawler) |
| 10.04.1944 |
- |
12.06.1945 |
Commanding Officer, HMS
Oxlip (corvette) |
| 25.06.1945 |
- |
03.11.1945 |
Commanding Officer, HMS
Rushen Castle (corvette) |
[Dr.] Arthur [Lancelot]
Married ((03?).1930, St Marylebone district, London) Helen Marjorie Mure; ... children (one daughter?).
-
12.07.1985
Colchester district, Essex
| Prob. T/S.Lt. |
13.01.1941 |
| T/Lt. |
13.04.1941 |
| A/T/Lt.Cdr. |
? (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
|
OBE |
10.06.1961 |
HM's
birthday 61: as British Council representative, Libya |
 |
LM |
17.07.1945 |
as
Naval Liaison Officer South of France |
Lecturer in zoology, University of Edinburgh. Fellow, Royal Society of Edinburgh, 06.03.1933. Chief Fisheries Officer, Palestine, League of Nations, 1936-.... Professor of Zoology, University of Libya.
| (02.1941) |
|
|
Admiralty
[HMS President] * |
| 21.06.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS
Nile (RN base, Alexandria, Egypt) (additional; for various services) |
| 09.07.1944 |
- |
(10.1944) |
on staff of Commander-in-Chief,
Mediterranean [HMS Byrsa (RN base, Naples, Italy)] |
| 01.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
on staff of Commander-in-Chief, East
Indies Station [HMS Lanka (RN base, Colombo, Ceylon)] |
James Wilson
-
| T/A/S.Lt.
(E) |
25.11.1942 (reld
> 04.1946) |
| temporary
officer serving under T.124X agreements |
|||
| (1943) |
HMS Thane
(escort carrier) |
||
| 12.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Patroller (escort carrier) |
| 17.11.1945 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Mersey
(T.124X Depot, Liverpool & Neston Camp, Wirral) |
Leslie Ernest
Son of Harold Ernest Crammond (1884?-1942), and Amy Florrie Taplin (1878-1962).
Married ((09?).1963, Basford district, Nottinghamshire) Marion R. Short; ... children (one son?).
Loughbrough district, Leicestershire
-
02.2004
Rushcliffe district, Nottinghamshire
| Prob. T/S.Lt. | 23.02.1940 |
| T/S.Lt. | 1940, seniority 23.02.1940 |
| T/Lt. | 24.05.1940, seniority 23.02.1940 (reld 23.12.1940; medically unfit) |
|
MID | 04.02.1941 | bringing down enemy aircraft 17.11.40 |
| ? | - | 07.04.1940 | HMS King Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishments) |
| 08.04.1940 | - | 21.04.1940 | HMS Vernon (torpedo school and experimental establishment, Portsmouth) (additional; for minesweeping department) |
| 22.04.1940 | - | 25.06.1940 | HMS Queen of Thanet (paddle minesweeper) [HMS Claverhouse (RN base, Leith) (additional)] |
| 26.06.1940 | - | 12.12.1940 | HMS Southsea (minesweeping drifter) [HMS Victory III (accounting section, Portsmouth) (additional), from 01.08.1940 HMS Calliope (RN base, Tyne) (additional)] |
| 13.12.1940 | - | 14.01.1941 | admitted RN Hospital Kingseat with defective vision (having been earlier admitted to Tynemouth Victoria Jubilee Infirmary at 19.07.1940 with a head injury and concussion), found medically unfit for service and released from service dated 23.12.1940 |
Vernon Reginald
Son of ... Crane, and ... Vernon.
Portsmouth district, Hampshire
-
03.06.1984
Bromley district, Kent
|
Prob. T/A/S.Lt. (A) |
23.09.1940 |
|
T/S.Lt. (A) |
07.03.1941 |
|
T/Lt. (A) |
23.03.1943 |
|
T/A/Lt.Cdr. (A) |
< 10.1944 (reld < 04.1946) |
| 04.01.1941 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HMS
Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent) (additional; for Special Service) |
| 15.10.1941 |
- |
08.11.1942 |
pilot, 822
Squadron FAA [HMS Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent), from 07.1942 HMS
Furious (aircraft carrier)] [his Albacore failed to return during Operation Torch, from a raid on La Senia airfield, being shot down by a Dewoitine Dw.520, making a force landing and beibg badly damaged; Crane was slightly injured & probably captured] |
| 08.11.1942 |
- |
? |
POW in
French captivity ? |
| 01.08.1944 |
- |
(10.1944) |
Commanding
Officer, 714 Squadron FAA [HMS Owl (RN Air Station, Fearn, Ross-shire)] |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
Charles Frederick
-
|
T/S.Lt. |
? |
|
T/Lt. |
11.06.1943 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
MID |
13.03.1945 |
assault
Normandy 06-12.44 |
| (10.1944) |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Dinosaur (Combined Operations base, Troon) (for landing craft, tank) * |
| (06.1944) |
Commanding
Officer, LCI(S) 527 (landing craft, infantry (small)), LCI(S) Squadron
(Normandy) |
||
| (04.1946) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
Charles McVeagh
-
12.1985
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
| T/Lt. |
16.07.1942 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
(06.1944) |
| T/A/Cdr.
|
< 07.1945
(reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
DSC |
14.11.1944 |
Operation
Neptune (Normandy 06.44) |
| 17.05.1942 |
- |
(10.)1943 |
HMS
Dinosaur (Combined Operations base, Troon) (for LCTs) |
| 01.11.1943 |
- |
(06.1944) |
HMS Copra (Combined Operations
accounting base) (for landing craft duty): |
| (06.1944) |
Commanding Officer, HM LCT 461
(landing craft, tank) & Senior Officer, 14th LCT
Flotilla |
||
| (07.1945) |
HMS Braganza
(RN base, Bombay, India) * |
Patrick
-
| T/S.Lt.
|
14.08.1942 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| ? |
- |
(06.)1944 |
First
Lieutenant, HM MTB 326 (motor torpedo boat) |
| 06.09.1944 |
- |
24.04.1945 |
First
Lieutenant, HM MTB 511 (motor torpedo boat) [1945 renamed: HM MTB 2004] |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
Robert Alan
Son of John Roberts Crichton and Mary Euphemia Crichton.
Husband of Edith Caroline Crichton, of Bournemouth, Hampshire.
-
19.08.1941
[age 38]
[Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 60, column 2]
* perhaps:
(06?).1904
Christchurch, Hampshire
| T/Lt.
|
23.02.1940 |
| 23.02.1940 |
- |
(04.)1940 |
HMS
Defiance (torpedo school ship, Devonport) |
| 27.05.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HMS Drake
(RN base, Devonport) (for miscellaneous duties) |
| 08.1941 |
- |
19.08.1941 |
HMS
Cormorant (RN base, Gibraltar) [while on passage to Gibraltar the ship that carried him (the steamer Aguila) was torpedoed & sunk by the German submarine U-201] |
Edward Denton
"Ted"
Married 1st (28.08.1928, Kensington district, London) Frances Emma Gale (08.02.1904 - 28.12.1961), as professional singer from 1923-1935 known as Frances Nightingale, daughter of Arthur William Gale (1871-1953), and Alice Luck (1872-1953); two sons, two daughters.
Married 2nd (03.1963, Surrey North Eastern district) Olive M. Dennington.
Kensington district, London
-
06.11.1978
Minster, Ramsgate, Thanet district, Kent
| T/Paym.S.Lt. | 27.05.1942 |
| T/Paym.Lt. = T/Lt. (S) | 03.1943, seniority 27.08.1942 (reld < 04.1946) |
| 1940 | enlisted RNVR | ||
| 28.10.1943 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Bherunda (RN Air Station, Colombo, Ceylon) |
Leonard Joseph
"Len"
Lambeth district, London ?
-
19.11.2009
London E6
| T/S.Lt. | 11.03.1943 |
| T/A/Lt. | < 07.1945 (reld < 04.1946) |
| Lt. RNR | 30.11.1959, seniority 08.01.1959 |
| Lt. (Sp.Br.) RNR | 07.1966, seniority 08.01.1959 (removed from active list 12.1966, dated 08.05.1966) |
| 20.09.1943 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Copra (Combined Operations accounting base) (for beach duty): |
| (01.1944) | "N" RN Beach Commando (Anzio) | ||
| (04.1946) | HMS St Angelo (RN base, Malta) * | ||
| 30.11.1959 | transferred, Permanent RNR |
John Venables
"Jack"
Married ((09?).1937, Swansea district, Glamorgan) Eleanor Williams.
Gower district, Glamorgan
-
1970
Herefordshire
| T/S.Lt. | 19.09.1943 |
| T/Lt. | 19.09.1945 (reld > 04.1946) |
| 12.07.1943 | - | (01.)1945 | HMS Acacia (minesweeping trawler) |
| (07.1945) | HMS Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) * | ||
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed |
Macdonald
Son of Arthur Frank and Rosina Matilda Critchley.
Married 1st, Edna Auldeth Morris (deceased); two sons.
Married 2nd, Eileen Hargreaves.
-
15.10.1997
Sedgemoor, Somerset
| T/Sg.Capt. | 05.09.1939 |
|
|
CBE |
1962 |
? |
| 1917 |
- |
1918 |
served
European War |
| 05.10.1939 |
- |
(04.1946) |
Consulting
Neurologist, RN Auxiliary Hospital, Barrow Gurney [HMS Drake] |
Neurology, 1965-1973; Hon. Consulting Neurologist, King's Coll. Hosp.; Hon. Consulting Physician, National Hosp., Queen Square; formerly Dean, Inst. of Neurology; Neurological
Physician, Royal Masonic Hosp.; formerly Neurologist to Royal Hosp. and Home for Incurables, Putney. Consulting Neurologist to Royal Navy, 1939-1977; Long Fox Lectr, Univ. of Bristol, 1935; William Withering Lectr, Univ. of Birmingham, 1946; Tisdall Lectr, Univ. of Manitoba, 1951; Semon Lectr, Univ. of London, 1951; Sherrington Lectr, Univ. of Wisconsin; Orator, Medical Soc. of London, 1955. Pres. Harveian Soc., 1947. Hunterian Orator, 1957; Doyne Memorial Lectr, 1961; Wartenberg Lectr, 1961; Victor Horsley Memorial Lectr, 1963; Honyman Gillespie Lectr, 1963; Schorstein Lectr, 1964; Hughlings
Jackson Lectr and Medallist, RSM, 1964; Gowers Lectr and Medallist, 1965; Veraguth Gold Medallist, Bern, 1968; Sam T. Orton Award for work on Dyslexia, 1974; Arthur Hall Memorial Lectr, 1969; Rickman Godlee Lectr, 1970; Cavendish Lectr, 1976; Vis. Prof., WinstonSalem, NC, 1983. Pres. Assoc. of British Neurologists, 1962-1964; Second VicePres., RCP, 1964; Mem., GMC, 1957-1973; FounderPres., Migraine Trust. Hon.
FACP; MD Zürich hc; DenM (AixMarseille) hc; MD Madrid hc; Hon. Fellow: Faculty of History and Philosophy of Medicine and Pharmacy; PanAfrican Assoc. of Neurological Scis; Hon. Mem., RSM; Hon. Corresp. Mem. Académie de Médecine de France, Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Royal Academy of Medicine, Barcelona, and Neurological Socs of France, Switzerland, Holland, Turkey, Uruguay, US, Canada, Australia, Brazil, Argentine, Germany, Chile, Spain, Roumania, Norway, Czechoslovakia,
Greece, Italy, Bulgaria, Hungary, Peru, Poland and Sweden. Visiting Prof., Univs of: Istanbul, 1949; California, 1950 and 1964; Hawaii, 1966. Master, Worshipful Soc. of Apothecaries, 1956-1957.
Published: Mirror Writing; Neurology of Old Age; Observations on Pain; Language of Gesture; Shipwrecksurvivors; Sir William Gowers; The Parietal Lobes; The Black Hole; Developmental Dyslexia; Aphasiology; The Dyslexic Child; Silent Language; (ed jtly)
Music and the Brain, 1976; (jtly) Dyslexia defined, 1978; The Divine Banquet of the Brain, 1979; The Citadel of the Senses, 1986; The Ventricle of Memory, 1990; various articles on
nervous diseases.
Edward
-
16.12.1941
[Chatham Naval Memorial, 50, 1]
| T/Lt.Cdr.
|
01.09.1939 |
| 01.09.1939 |
- |
16.12.1941 |
Naval
Intelligence Division, Admiralty [HMS President] |
Charles
Son of ... Cromack, and ... Richardson.
Married; ... children (one son?).
Willesden district, Middlesex
-
03.1990
Reading and Wokingham district, Berkshire
| T/A/S.Lt.
(E)
|
11.11.1940 (reld
> 04.1946) |
|
|
Atl
St |
- |
- |
|
Pac
St |
- |
- |
|
|
It
St |
- |
- |
|
Afr
St |
- |
- |
| (12.1941) |
|
|
HMS St
Briac (Fleet air Arm target ship) * |
| 01.07.1944 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Eastway
(landing ship dock) |
Hugh Verschoyle
Son of Verschoyle Francis Cronyn, and Mable Margaret Philpot.
Married (24.06.1942) Jean Harris, MA (Oxon), daughter of Percy Harris, of Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.
Vancouver, BC, Canada
-
25.07.1996
Wandsworth district, London
| Ord.Sea. |
? |
| T/S.Lt. |
04.10.1940 |
| T/A/Lt. |
< 02.1941 |
| T/Lt. |
04.01.1941 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
|
> 12.1943,
< 04.1944 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
GM |
28.04.1942 |
bomb
disposal * [investiture 07.07.42] |
Spent three years working in Paris studios & five years as a freelance artist in London.
| 19.11.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
Unexploded
Bombs Department, Admiralty (for duty outside Admiralty) |
| (12.1941) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
| 24.08.1942 |
- |
(10.1944) |
Executive
Officer, HMS Mallard (patrol vessel) |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
HMS
Hannibal (RN base, Taranto, Italy) * |
| (1945) |
|
|
British
Naval Liaison Officer, French heavy cruiser "Suffren" |
[Rt. Hon. Sir] David Powell
Third son of Hon. Sir Reginald
Powell Croom-Johnson (1879-1957), sometime a Judge of the High Court, and Ruby Ernestine Hobbs.
Married (08.07.1940, Grimsby, Lincolnshire) Barbara Douglas Warren (10.07.1913 - 04.1994), youngest daughter of Erskine Douglas Warren, of Toronto; one daughter.
|
|
Wandsworth district, London
-
21.11.2000
Kensington and Chelsea district, London
| Lt. | 10.06.1939 |
| A/Lt.Cdr. | > 01.1945, < 07.1945 (reld > 07.1945, < 04.1946) |
| Lt.Cdr. | 10.06.1947 (retd 24.01.1953) |
 |
Kt | 11.06.1971 | ? |
|
|
DSC | 28.11.1944 | Operation Neptune (Normandy 06.44) [investiture 16.03.45] |
|
|
VRD | 09.02.1954 | - |
| 1936 | - | 1953 | served, RNVR (London Division) |
| 1938 | - | 1938 | HMS Barham (battleship) |
| 09.09.1939 | - | (08.)1942 | HMS Ross (Hunt class minesweeper) |
| 14.12.1942 | - | (08.)1943 | HMS Hydra (Algerine class minesweeper) |
| 11.09.1943 | - | (01.)1945 | Commanding Officer, HMS Peterhead (Bangor class minesweeper) [ship irreparably damaged 08.06.1944] |
| (07.1945) | no appointment listed |
Member: General Council of the Bar, 1958-1962; Senate of Inns of Court, 1966-1970. Conducted Home Office Inquiry concerning amalgamation of Lancashire Police Areas, 1967-1968; Vice-Chairman, Home Office Committee on Mentally Abnormal Offenders, 1972-1975; Chairman, Crown Agents Tribunal, 1978-1982. Member, Council, Oakdene School, 1956-1979; Chairman, Knightsbridge Association, 1965-1971.
Richard Roy
Son of Richard Crosley, and Ivy E. Hosking.
Married ((03.).1944, Sheffield district, West Riding of Yorkshire) Winifred M. Unwin; two sons, two daughters.
|
|
Totnes district, Devonshire
-
04.1991
Camelford district, Cornwall
[Parish Churchyard, St Teath]
| T/S.Lt. | 09.04.1942 |
| T/Lt. | 01.02.1944 (reld 01.1946) |
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) | 08.06.1948 |
|
|
DSC | 25.07.1944 | action 10.05.44 [investiture 10.10.44] |
|
|
DSC | 19.09.1944 | Coastal Forces actions 3 & 13.07.44 [investiture 10.10.44] |
| 07.1940 | - | 1942 | served as a coder in the Navy |
| 1942 | - | 09.04.1942 | HMS King Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishment, Hove, Sussex) |
| (06.1942) | no appointment listed | ||
| (08.1942) | - | (04.1943) | HMS Beehive (Coastal Forces base, Felixstowe) * |
| 21.07.1943 | - | 01.1944 | Commanding Officer, HM MGB 84 (motor gun boat) |
| 24.01.1944 | - | (07.)1944 | HMS Mantis (Coastal Forces base, Lowestoft) (for MTBs): |
| (05.1944) | - | (07.1944) | Commanding Officer, HM MTB 467 (motor torpedo boat) (DSC & Bar) |
| (10.1944) | - | (07.1945) | no appointment listed |
| 08.06.1948 | - | (05.1951) | served Sea Cadet Corps |
Graham Foster
Son of Ernest William Cross (1970-1943), and Constance Mary Berguer (1869-1949).
Married 1st (27.08.1932, Billericay district, Essex) Kathleen Mary Clark (16.06.1907 - 19.07.1946); three sons.
Married 2nd (31.03.1950, Saffron Walden district, Essex) Nesta Rosamund Bevan (17.10.1911 - 06.03.1999), divorced wife of Lt.Cdr. Gerald Eliot Meysey Bromley-Martin, RNVR (1906-1954), and daughter of Bertrand Yorke Bevan (1867-), and Georgina Laura Frederica Malcolmson, of Cuckfield.
Leytonstone, West Ham district, London
-
22.10.1996
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
| T/Lt. | 05.11.1939 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. | < 10.1944 |
| 24.11.1939 | - | (04.)1940 | Minesweeping Division, Admiralty [HMS President] |
| (10.1940) | no appointment listed | ||
| 09.10.1940 | - | (02.)1941 | HMS Watchful (RN base, Yarmouth) |
| 25.02.1941 | - | (08.1942) | HMS Miranda (minesweeper base, Great Yarmouth) |
| (10.1944) | HMS Kellett (Hunt class minesweeper) * | ||
| 11.12.1944 | - | 01.04.1945 | Commanding Officer, HMS Lioness (Algerine class minesweeper) |
| 04.1945 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Seaborn (RN Air Station, Dartmouth, Halifax, NS) (for miscellaneous services) |
| 1945? | - | 1945? | Commanding Officer, HMS Rosamund (Algerine class minesweeper) |
Gordon Kenneth
Son of ... Crosskell, and ... Lill.
Married; at least one son.
Louth district, Lincolnshire
-
01.2008 still alive (aged 83)
| ? | ? [J/X 371118] |
| T/Midsh. | 31.03.1943 |
| T/A/S.Lt. | 29.05.1944 |
| T/S.Lt. | 29.11.1944 (reld 23.08.1946) |
| 30.06.1942 | joined RNVR & served in the ranks | ||
| training at HMS Ganges (training establishment, Shotley) & HMS Lochailort (Combined Operations base, Inverailort Castle, nr Inverness) | |||
| served at a minesweeper | |||
| (10.1944) | - | (07.1945) | HMS Dinosaur (Combined Operations base, Troon) * (probably for landing craft duty) |
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed | ||
| 1946? | - | 1946? | HMS Forth (submarine depot ship for 3rd Submarine Fotilla, Holy Loch, Scotland) |
James
-
| Prob. T/S.Lt. (A) |
21.10.1940 |
| T/S.Lt. (A) |
....1941,
seniority 21.10.1940 |
| T/Lt. (A) |
21.04.1943 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
(A) |
< 07.1945
(reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
DSO |
01.05.1945 |
Operation
Meridian (air strikes on Palembang 01.45) |
| 20.01.1941 |
- |
(02.1941) |
pilot, 776
Squadron [HMS Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent)] |
| 03.07.1941 |
- |
13.05.1942 |
pilot,
804 Squadron [HMS Caroline (RN base, Belfast)] |
| 14.05.1942 |
- |
26.10.1942 |
pilot, 804
Squadron FAA [HMS Heron (RN Air Station, Yeovilton] |
| 27.10.1942 |
- |
(02.1943) |
pilot, 804
Squadron FAA [HMS Dasher (escort carrier)] |
| 07.10.1944 |
- |
09.08.1945 |
Commanding Officer, 894
Squadron FAA [HMS Indefatigable (aircraft carrier) & HMS Implacable
(aircraft carrier)] (after a ramrod operation to Matsushima Japan, his
aircraft was hit by Flak; pilot bailed out; only held briefly just before VJ
Day) |
Allan Charles
-
| T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
24.01.1941 |
| T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.)
|
24.01.1942 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
|
MBE |
11.12.1945 |
wind
up Europe 45 |
| 13.02.1941 |
- |
(08.1942) |
Assistant
Salvage Officer, Salvage Department, Admiralty [HMS President] |
| ? |
- |
(02.1943) |
Salvage
Officer, Salvage Department, Admiralty [HMS President] |
| 10.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Byrsa
(RN base, Naples, Italy) (for miscellaneous services) |
Published: Wealth from the sea (1993)
[Rev.] John Ruan
[later used as: Jack Ruan]
Son of David Crothers, and Margery Gillian Michell (1884-).
Married (19.11.1945, Dunoon, Scotland) Anne Warrand (1912?-); one daughter.
Dover district, Kent
-
20.10.1976
St Erme Rectory, Truro, Cornwall
| Cadet RN | 01.05.1929 |
| Midsh. RN | 01.01.1930 |
| A/S.Lt. RN | 01.05.1932 |
| S.Lt. RN | 04.09.1933, seniority 01.11.1932 |
| Lt. RN | 01.03.1935 (dismissed the service by sentence of a court martial 05.12.1935) |
| T/Lt. | 10.03.1941 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
MID | 01.01.1945 | New Year 45: liaison duties |
| 20.04.1929 | - | (04.)1930 | HMS Renown (battlecruiser) (Atlantic Fleet) |
| 07.04.1930 | - | (01.)1932 | HMS Dauntless (cruiser) (America and West Indies Station) |
| (05.1932) | no appointment listed | ||
| 01.05.1932 | - | 08.01.1933 | promotion course, RN college, Greenwich [HMS President] |
| 09.01.1933 | - | (06.)1933 | promotion course, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] |
| 26.09.1933 | - | (03.)1935 | HMS Beagle (destroyer) (Mediterranean) |
| 17.06.1935 | - | 07.1935 | Commanding Officer, HMS Wakeful (destroyer) (Reserve Fleet, Nore) |
| 25.07.1935 | - | (10.)1935 | HMS Valiant (battleship) (Mediterranean) |
| (12.1941) | no appointment listed | ||
| (10.1944) | no appointment listed | ||
| 26.08.1943 | - | 01.11.1944 | British Naval Liaison Officer, HNorMS Stord (Norwegian destroyer) (despatches) |
| (01.1945) | no appointment listed | ||
| 05.04.1945 | - | (07.)1945 | Commanding Officer, HMS Amazon (destroyer) |
Sidney Travis
Son of ... Crouch, and ... Potts.
Sunderland district, Durham
-
19.04.1972
Broom Way, Lee-on-Solent, Gosport district, Hampshire
| Prob. T/El.S.Lt. | 21.09.1942 |
| T/El.S.Lt. | 22.05.1943, seniority 21.09.1942 |
| T/El.Lt. | 01.11.1944 |
| Lt. (L) RN | 15.07.1946, seniority 01.11.1943 |
| Lt.Cdr. (L) RN | 01.11.1951 |
| Cdr. (EngL) RN | 31.12.1958 (retd 05.03.1970) |
|
|
39-45 St | - | - |
|
|
Atl St | - | & clasp France & Germany |
|
|
Bur St | - | - |
|
|
WM 39|45 | - | - |
 |
NavGSM | - | & clasp Minesweeping 45-51 |
| 20.03.1944 | - | (07.1945) | HMS Postillon (Algerine class minesweeper) |
| (04.1946) | no appointment listed | ||
| 15.07.1946 | transferred, RN | ||
| 10.1946 | - | (07.1948) | HMS Sussex |
| (05.1949) | no appointment listed | ||
| 17.04.1950 | - | (05.1950) | HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (for miscellaneous duties) |
| (05.1953) | HMS Collingwood * | ||
| 21.03.1954 | - | (04.)1955 | HMS Wrangler |
| 04.07.1955 | - | (01.1957) | HMS Excellent (gunnery school, Portsmouth) |
| 03.11.1958 | - | (01.1959) | HMS Gambia |
| 27.10.1960 | - | 26.02.1961 | courses |
| 27.02.1961 | - | (07.1961) | Naval Equipment Division, Ship Department, Admiralty [HMS President] |
| 25.06.1962 | - | (02.)1963 | HMS Bellerophon (Reserve Ships, Portsmouth Division) |
| 04.02.1963 | - | (02.1964) | on staff of Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] |
| 25.10.1965 | - | (02.1968) | Fleet Maintenance Division, Department of Dockyards and Maintenance, Admiralty [HMS President] |
| (02.1969) | HMS Collingwood (RN weapon and electrical engineering school, Fareham, Hampshire) * |
Derek Edward
Married (18.04.1936, Rushden, Wellingborough district, Northamptonshire) Constance Irene Tall (20.01.1910 - 12.04.1988); one son, one daughter.
Abingdon, Berkshire
-
02.05.1973
Northampton, Northamptonshire
| Ord.Tel. | 03.02.1940 [C/WRX 1241] |
| T/S.Lt. | 06.03.1941 |
| T/Lt. | 06.06.1941 (reld 1945) |
|
|
DSM | 16.08.1940 | coast of Norway [investiture 13.03.41] |
|
|
39-45 St | - | - |
|
|
Atl St | - | - |
|
|
Afr St | - | - |
|
|
It St | - | - |
|
|
WM 39|45 | - | - |
| 03.02.1940 | - | 11.1940 | radio operator, HMS St Loman (anti-submarine warfare trawler) (DSM) |
| 22.04.1941 | - | 03.02.1942 | Wireless Telegraphy and Communications Offcer, HMS Convolvulus (corvette) |
| 04.04.1942 | - | 10.10.1943 | Signals Officer, HMS Orion (cruiser) [qualified officer from 15.05.1943] |
| 11.01.1944 | - | 09.05.1945 | Signals Officer on staff of Commander-in-Chief, Rosyth [HMS Cochrane] |
| 13.05.1945 | - | 31.07.1945 | Naval Party 2034 [HMS Viceroy) (Trondheim) (for signal/communication duties) |
Charles Henry
Son of ... Crowther, and ... Lock.
Kings Norton district, Staffordshire / Warwickshire
-
| Ord.Sea. |
1939? |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
1943 |
| T/S.Lt.
|
04.08.1944 (reld
10.05.1946) |
| 1939? |
HMS Ganges
(training establishment, Shotley) |
||
| HMS Europa
(RN Patrol Service central depot, Lowestoft) |
|||
| HMS Antrim
(trawler base, Belfast) |
|||
| 1943 |
- |
1943 |
HMS King
Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex) |
| 1943 |
- |
1944? |
HMS Nimrod
(anti-submarine training establishment, Campbeltown) |
| 1944? |
- |
1944 |
HMS Loring
(frigate) |
| 23.09.1944 |
- |
(07.)1945 |
HMS
Deptford (sloop) |
| 24.10.1945 |
- |
16.04.1946 |
HMS Godwit
(RN Air Station, Hinstock, Salop) |
Charles Cecil
Son of Levy and Mary Cuff.
Married ((12?).1919, Chard district, Somerset) Florence L. Hunt.
-
28.05.1941
(MPK) [age 47]
[Liverpool Naval Memorial, panel 4, column 1]
| T/A/S.Lt.
(E)
|
? |
| ? |
- |
28.05.1941 |
HMS
Registan (armed boarding vessel) [bombed by German aircraft] |
Alec Guinness
later known as:
Sir Alec Guinness
Marylebone, Greater London
-
05.08.2000
Chichester, West Sussex
| T/S.Lt. |
1942 |
| T/Lt. |
30.04.1943 (reld
1945/46) |
|
|
CH |
1994 |
? |
|
- |
Kt |
1959 |
? |
|
|
CBE |
1955 |
? |
| Actor.
On
leaving school went into Arks Publicity, Advertising
Agents, as copywriter. First professional appearance walking
on in Libel at King's Theatre, Hammersmith, 1933; played Hamlet
in modern dress, Old Vic, 1938; toured the Continent, 1939 |
|||
| 1941 |
joined RN
as a rating; midshipman, HMS King Alfred (training establishment, Hove,
Sussex) |
||
| 31.05.1942 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Dinosaur (Combined Operations base, Troon) (for LCTs) |
| Rejoined
Old Vic, 1946-1947. Fellow, BAFTA, 1989. Hon. DFA Boston Coll., 1962; Hon.
DLitt Oxon, 1977; Hon. LittD Cantab, 1991. Special Oscar, for contribution to
film, 1979; Olivier Award for Services to the Theatre, SWET, 1989; Evening
Standard Film Award for lifetime achievement, 1995. |
Plays include: The Cocktail Party (New York); Dylan (New York) (Antoinette Perry Award); A Voyage Round My Father; Habeas Corpus; The Old Country, 1977; A Walk in the Woods, 1989.
Television: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, 1979 (BAFTA Award, 1980); Smiley's People, 1981-1982 (BAFTA Award, 1983); Tales from Hollywood, 1991; A Foreign Field, 1993; Eskimo Day, 1995.
Published: Blessings in disguise (memoirs), 1985; My name escapes me : the diary of a retiring actor, 1996.
Dennis Patrick
Married; one son, one daughter.
Eastbourne district, Sussex
-
01.1995
Eastbourne district, Sussex
| T/S.Lt. |
27.02.1944 |
| T/Lt. |
27.02.1946 (reld
> 04.1946) |
| 1941 |
- |
(1946?) |
served
in the RNVR (Battle of the Atlantic, West Africa campaign): |
| 26.10.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
Commanding Officer, HDML
1014 (harbour defence motor launch) |
| 09.03.1946 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Gannet
(RN Air Station, Eglinton, Co. Londonderry) |
| ? |
- |
? |
HMS Acute
(Algerine minesweeper) |
| (1946?) |
- |
1965 |
Royal
Naval Volunteer Supplementary Reserve |
Gerald
-
| Ord.Sea. |
1942 [JX/329270] |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
02.07.1943 |
| T/S.Lt. |
02.01.1944 |
| T/Lt. |
01.10.1945 (reld
09.04.1946) |
| 1942 |
|
|
HMS
Collingwood (training establishment, Fareham, Hampshire) |
| 18.10.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
First
Lieutenant, HMS Prowess (trawler) (probably even in command late 1945/early
1946?) |
Peter Ernest
Son of ... Cumberland, and ... Randall.
Richmond district, Surrey
-
12.2005
Ely district, Cambridgeshire / Norfolk
| T/S.Lt. (A)
|
? |
| T/Lt. (A) |
20.10.1944 (reld
1945/46) |
|
|
DSC |
05.12.1944 |
passage
convoy JW59 & RA59A |
|
|
MID |
20.06.1944 |
2
attacks on U-boat 04.44 |
| 20.08.1943 |
- |
(06.1944) |
pilot,
825 Squadron FAA [1944 at HMS Vindex (escort carrier)] |
| 05.1945 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Golden
Hind (RN manning depot, Sydney, NSW) (for disposal) |
Ryan Arthur
Greenwich, London
-
| S.Lt. | 05.08.1939 |
| Lt. | 09.11.1940 |
| A/Lt.Cdr. | < 10.1944 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
MID | 01.01.1945 | New Year 45 |
| 27.11.1939 | - | (02.)1941 | HMS Kashmir (destroyer) |
| 15.06.1941 | - | (12.1941) | HMS Kandahar (destroyer) |
| (10.1944) | - | (01.1945) | Admiralty [HMS President] * [in fact on staff of Captain Landing Barges (despatches)] |
| 05.03.1945 | - | (07.1945) | Combined Operations Material Department, Admiralty [HMS President] |
Joseph Irwin
"Joe"
Married (1958, Salzburg) Edith Franziska Roma Zdrazil (04.09.1928-26.11.2008); four sons.
Portrush, Northern Ireland
-
11.2008 still alive
| Prob. T/Sg.Lt. |
27.03.1940 |
| T/Sg.Lt.
|
1941, seniority
27.03.1940 (reld 26.04.1946) |
|
|
MBE |
01.01.1946 |
New
Year 46 |
| 27.03.1940 |
- |
28.09.1940 |
RN
Barracks, Devonport [HMS Drake] |
| 29.04.1940 |
- |
17.04.1941 |
HMS Beagle
(destroyer) |
| 17.07.1941 |
- |
27.03.1942 |
HMS Somali
(destroyer) |
| 03.07.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Zest
(destroyer) |
Robert Cocks
-
| T/S.Lt.
|
01.03.1944 |
| T/Lt. |
01.03.1946 (reld
> 04.1946) |
| 28.05.1943 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Onslaught (destroyer) |
| 14.08.1945 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Lagos
(destroyer) (for dagger duties) |
Geoffrey Fowler
-
05.1985
Worthing district, West Sussex
| T/S.Lt. |
? |
| T/Lt.
|
12.09.1942 (reld
< 04.1946) |
|
|
MID |
28.11.1944 |
engagement
near Fécamp 08.44 |
| 27.10.1942 |
- |
02/03.1944 |
Gunnery
Officer, HMS Middleton (destroyer) |
| 02/03.1944 |
- |
08/09.1944 |
First
Lieutenant, HMS Middleton (destroyer) |
| (10.1944) |
no
appointment listed |
||
| (07.1945) |
HMS
Excellent (gunnery school, Portsmouth) * |
Arthur James
"Jim"
Married; at least one son.
Roath district, Glamorganshire / Wales
-
09.1993
Macclesfield district, Cheshire
| Prob. Writer |
29.01.1941 [Dev
MX/81463] |
| Writer |
30.04.1941 |
| Ldg. Writer |
03.03.1944 |
| T/A/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
25.09.1944 |
| T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.) |
25.03.1945 |
| T/A/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
< 04.1946 |
| T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) |
01.06.1946
(reld 14.12.1946) |
1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Pacific Star (Burma); Defence Medal with Silver laurel leaves; War Medal 39-45
| 29.01.1941 |
- |
03.03.1941 |
HMS Royal Arthur
(training establishment, Corsham, Wilts) |
| 04.03.1941 |
- |
25.11.1941 |
HMS Drake
(RN base, Devonport) |
| 26.11.1941 |
- |
23.12.1941 |
HMS King Alfred
(training establishment, Hove, Sussex) |
| 24.12.1941 |
- |
23.07.1942 |
HMS Drake
(RN base, Devonport) |
| 24.07.1942 |
- |
01.03.1943 |
HMS Illustrious
(aircraft carrier) |
| 02.03.1943 |
- |
25.03.1943 |
HMS Drake
(RN base, Devonport) |
| 26.03.1943 |
- |
16.04.1943 |
HMS King Alfred
(training establishment, Hove, Sussex) |
| 17.04.1943 |
- |
29.04.1943 |
HMS Drake
(RN base, Devonport) |
| 30.04.1943 |
- |
04.11.1943 |
HMS Skirmisher
(RN base, Milford Haven) |
| 05.11.1943 |
- |
03.12.1943 |
HMS King Alfred
(training establishment, Hove, Sussex) |
| 04.12.1943 |
- |
20.12.1943 |
HMS Drake
(RN base, Devonport) |
| 21.12.1943 |
- |
28.12.1943 |
HMS Arbiter
(escort carrier) |
| 29.12.1943 |
- |
23.02.1944 |
HMS Asbury
(accommodation, Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA) |
| 24.02.1944 |
- |
04.03.1944 |
HMS Arbiter
(escort carrier) |
| 05.03.1944 |
- |
05.03.1944 |
HMS Reaper
(escort carrier) |
| 06.03.1944 |
- |
06.03.1944 |
HMS Thane
(escort carrier) |
| 07.03.1944 |
- |
24.09.1944 |
HMS Arbiter
(escort carrier) |
| 25.09.1944 |
- |
06.11.1944 |
HMS Lucifer
(RN base, Swansea) |
| 07.11.1944 |
- |
19.08.1945 |
HMS Orlando
(RN base, Greenock) (for sea transport duties) |
| 20.08.1945 |
- |
18.10.1946 |
HMS
Braganza (RN base, Bombay, India) (for duty at Calcutta) |
| 19.10.1946 |
- |
14.12.1946 |
HMS
President (Admiralty) |
Dunstan Michael Carr
Only child of Arthur Cecil Curtis, a civil servant, and his wife, Elizabeth, a teacher and painter, the daughter of Austin Cooper Carr, of Broxton Lower Hall, Cheshire.
Married 1st (1939) Monica, daughter of James Grant Forbes, lawyer, of Boston, Massachusetts; one son, one daughter.
Married 2nd (1950) Patricia (Tony) Elton, sociologist and daughter of George Elton Mayo, an industrial sociologist at Harvard University.
Chelsea, Greater London
-
09.09.1983
Montgomery
| Prob. T/S.Lt. |
02.02.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
26.08.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
< 10.1944 |
| T/A/Cdr. |
? (reld <
04.1946) |
|
|
CBE |
01.01.1963 |
New
Year 63: Deputy Secretary-General, Council of Europe |
|
|
DSC |
21.05.1942 |
attack
on St Nazaire [investiture 30.06.42] |
|
|
DSC |
09.05.1944 |
Operation
Stanley (various clanestine operations in Mediterranean 43) [award posted] |
|
|
MID |
09.02.1943 |
special
duties |
|
|
MID |
11.12.1945 |
wind-up
Europe 45 |
|
CdeG |
? |
St
Nazaire raid |
Qualified as a solicitor, 1937. Legal adviser and business manager to Michel Saint-Denis, the French theatrical director at the Old Vic drama school.
| 11.03.1937 |
|
|
joined
Royal Naval Volunteer Supplementary Reserve [attached to London Division RNVR] |
| (04.1940) |
|
|
HMS King
Alfred (RNVR officers' training establishments, Hove & Lancing) |
| 14.10.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HMS
Defiance (torpedo school ship, Devonport) |
| 25.06.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS St
Christopher (Coastal Forces establishment, Fort William) (for motor launches) |
| (03.1942) |
Commanding Officer, MGB 314
(motor gun boat) |
||
| (1943?) |
- |
(1944) |
in charge
of the naval wing of 30 Commando / 30 Advanced Unit (Africa, Sicily & NW
Europe) |
| (10.1944) |
|
|
Combined
Operations HQ * |
| (07.1945) |
|
|
no
appointment listed |
* indexed, but not listed as such
Jeffery William
Son of ... Curtis, and ... Peck.
Epping district, Essex
-
| T/S.Lt. |
21.02.1941 |
| T/Lt. |
21.02.1942 (reld
< 04.1946) |
| 03.05.1941 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS Forte
IV (Coastal Forces base, Falmouth) (for motor launches) |
| 07.08.1944 |
- |
(10.1944) |
HMS
Osborne (RN base, Ryde, Isle of Wight) (for duty with Naval Control Service
Office, Cowes) |
| (07.1945) |
HMS
Braganza (RN base, Bombay, India) * |
Viscount;
Edward Richard Assheton Penn Curzon;
6th Earl Howe (1821);
Baron Howe (1788);
Baron Curzon (1794);
Viscount Curzon (1802)
A godson of King Edward VII.
Only son of 5th Earl Howe, PC, CBE, VD (1884-1964), and Mary Curzon (1887-1962).
Succeeded father, 1964.
Married 1st (23.07.1935) Priscilla (whom he divorced, 1942), only child of Lt.Col. Sir Archibald Weigall, 1st Bt, KCMG; two daughters.
Married 2nd (30.04.1946) Grace Lilian Barker "Gay", eldest daughter of late Stephen Frederick Wakeling, Durban, South Africa; two daughters.
|
|
St George Hanover Square, London, Middlesex
-
29.05.1984
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
| Prob. Midsh. |
18.09.1928 |
| A/S.Lt. |
21.07.1931 |
| S/Lt. |
07.11.1932,
seniority 21.07.1932 (retd 1936/37?) |
| Prob. T/S.Lt. |
23.02.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
20.05.1940 |
| A/T/Lt.Cdr. |
> 12.1943,
< 04.1944 (reld < 04.1946) |
|
|
CBE |
10.06.1961 |
HM's
birthday 61: for political & public services in Buckinghamshire |
| 1928 |
joined
RNVR (London Division) |
||
| served
War of 1939-1945 in Atlantic & Pacific: |
|||
| (04.1940) |
no
appointment listed |
||
| 11.06.1940 |
- |
(12.1941) |
HMS Cairo
(cruiser) |
| 19.05.1942 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS Howe
(battleship) |
Charles Gordon
Son of George D'Arcy Cusack, and Winifred Stanley, of Tonbridge, Kent.
Married (1946?) Mary Watkin Thurlby, youngest daughter of Mr C.W. Thurlby, of Hamilton.
Lewisham district, London
-
| T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) | 03.02.1944 |
| (10.1944) | - | (01.1945) | HMAS Brisbane (RANVR base, Brisbane) * |
| (07.1945) | HMS Golden Hind (RN manning depot, Sydney, NSW, Australia) * | ||
| 01.10.1945 | - | (04.1946) | HMS Tamar (RN base, Hong Kong) |
Ralph Oliver
West Derby district, Lancashire
-
| T/Lt. |
18.01.1943 |
| 15.04.1944 |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMS
Blenheim (destroyer depot ship) (Mediterranean) |
| 17.12.1945 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMS Osprey
(anti-submarine establishment, Dunoon) (for miscellaneous duties) |
