Trooper (N91)
Built By: | Scotts (Clyde) |
Build Group: | T Group 2 |
Fate: | Lost possibly mined in the Aegean sea on or about 17th October 1943. |
Roll of Honour
Name | Rank | Number | Hons | Age |
Adam, Peter Milne | Stoker Petty Officer | D/KX 85676 | 32 | |
Anderson, Alexander William | Sub Lieutenant | 21 | ||
Bengough, Ivor Donald | Stoker Petty Officer | D/KX 85248 | 27 | |
Brotherton, Alan | Stoker 1st Class | D/KX 14451 | 20 | |
Carling, Thomas Matthew | Able Seaman | C/JX 14140 | 24 | |
Carroll, Leonard | Stoker 1st Class | D/KX 12049 | 21 | |
Charnock, Frank | Leading Seaman | D/JX 21285 | 23 | |
Chivers, Ronald Stephen | Able Seaman | D/SSX 1357 | 28 | |
Colville, John | Able Seaman | C/JX 13272 | 30 | |
Cook, H | Lieutenant | |||
Charioteer lost in Operation Principal | ||||
Cope, Henry Charles | Signalman | P/JX 15734 | 21 | |
Cornelius, John | Engine Room Artificer 4th Class | C/MX 77556 | 28 | |
Crossland, Frank | Telegraphist | C/JX 24783 | 27 | |
Curry, Thomas Arkless | Leading Stoker | C/KX 92887 | 25 | |
Davies, Glanville Yorwerth | Stoker 1st Class | P/KX 12672 | 22 | |
Farnell, John Belton | Able Seaman (RNVR) | C/LD/X 360 | 23 | |
Fenn, William Charles England | Chief Engine Room Artificer | P/MX 51201 | DSM | 30 |
Fisher, Francis Edward | Able Seaman | P/J 40813 | 44 | |
Fleming, Samuel | Able Seaman | C/SSX 2711 | 22 | |
Forster, Michael | Engine Room Artificer 4th Class | D/MX 75371 | 23 | |
Fry, William Victor | Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class | P/MX 49222 | DSM | 27 |
Furnell, Ernest Clifford | Able Seaman | C/JX 13621 | 35 | |
Gilbert, James Bishop | Petty Officer | P/SSX 1464 | 29 | |
Grant, Leslie Alexander Stuart | Lieutenant | DSC | 23 | |
Grant, Leslie Alexander Stuart Lieutenant No BMD info available | ||||
Greatwood, Kenneth Neil | Able Seaman | P/SSX31640 | 21 | |
Hind, George William | Able Seaman | P/JX 36238 | 21 | |
Horton, Harold Graham | Leading Stoker | C/KX 93672 | 23 | |
Jones, Richard | Able Seaman | D/JX 21723 | 23 | |
Lancaster, Owen Felton | Engineer Lieutenant | DSC | 33 | |
Lawson, Clement Colborne | Leading Stoker | C/KX 13382 | 21 | |
Legg, Alfred Frank | Leading Stoker | P/KX 78715 | 35 | |
Lloyd, Henry Roberts | Able Seaman | P/JX 35316 | 20 | |
Mather, James | Engine Room Artificer 4th Class | D/MX 75747 | 41 | |
Meek, Frank Henry | Stoker 1st Class | D/KX 13058 | 20 | |
Mercer, Stanley | Steward | D/LX 23181 | 28 | |
Mercer, Stanley D/LX 23181 DoB 28/02/1915 Age 28 CWGC has Age 36 | ||||
Mills, Ronald William | Leading Stoker | C/KX 11697 | 22 | |
Mott, Henry Arthur | Leading Stoker | C/KX 13689 | MID | 20 |
Peters, Maurice | Engine Room Artificer 4th Class | C/MX 76497 | 29 | |
Ribbans, Stuart Ernest | Petty Officer Telegraphist | P/SSX 3178 | 21 | |
Robinson, Ronald Norman | Leading Stoker | P/KX 88052 | DSM | 25 |
Ruston, Benjamin Thomas | Leading Seaman | P/J 114584 | DSM* | 33 |
Ryder, John Stuart | Sub Lieutenant (RANVR) | 22 | ||
Sainsbury, George William | Stoker 1st Class | D/KX 13441 | 22 | |
Seddon, Denis | Stoker 1st Class | D/KX 13417 | 21 | |
Shoebridge, Septimus Hyde | Leading Telegraphist | P/JX 15393 | 21 | |
Skinner, Horace | Leading Cook | C/MX 54947 | 25 | |
Sleep, Ralph Bassett | Petty Officer | D/JX 13704 | DSM | 26 |
Smethurst, Frank | Able Seaman | D/JX 21289 | 25 | |
Stillwell, Cecil James | Leading Cook | D/SMX 90 | 21 | |
Stobbie, James | Telegraphist | P/JX 15651 | 22 | |
Stott, Edgar | Engine Room Artificer 4th Class | D/MX 90221 | 23 | |
Sumner, Henry Graham | Sub Lieutenant (RNVR) | 21 | ||
Tame, David William Lewis | Stoker 1st Class | D/KX 13604 | 21 | |
Taylor, Raymond Edward | Stoker 1st Class | D/KX 13430 | 21 | |
Thompson, Leonard | Leading Telegraphist | D/JX 15209 | 22 | |
Tripp, Frederick Wilfred | Able Seaman | P/JX138428 | 26 | |
Walker, Douglas Bland | Able Seaman | P/JX 23739 | 21 | |
Ward, Frederick Alfred Charles Green | Able Seaman | C/SSX 1776 | 25 | |
Ward, Frederick Alfred Charles Green C/SSX 17762 CWGC has no Green | ||||
Watson, James Alexander | Petty Officer | P/JX 13135 | DSM** | 31 |
Whatley, Emrys | Able Seaman | D/SSX 3373 | 22 | |
Whiting, Jack Bernard | Stoker Petty Officer | C/KX 88177 | 25 | |
Whittle, William Bartholomew | Able Seaman | D/JX 21501 | MID | 28 |
Williams, Leonard | Leading Seaman | C/SSX 2954 | 23 | |
Wraith, John Somerton | Lieutenant | DSO* | 30 | |
Yeoman, Robert Ainslie | Petty Officer | P/SSX 1897 | 25 | |
Events
26-03-1940 : | Laid Down |
05-03-1942 : | Launched |
29-08-1942 : | Completed |
10-03-1943 : | HMS Trooper torpedoes and sinks the Italian tanker Rosario 4 nautical miles off Punta Milazzo. |
15-03-1943 : | HMS Trooper fires 4 torpedoes against the Italian merchant Belluno about 30 nautical miles south of Isola di Capri, Italy. All torpedoes missed. |
17-03-1943 : | HMS Trooper torpedoes and sinks the Italian merchant Forli south of Naples, Italy. |
29-07-1943 : | Italian submarine Pietro Micca was torpedoed and sunk at the entrance to Adriatic, in the Strait of Otranto by the British HMS Trooper |
05-09-1943 : | HMS Trooper sinks a sailing vessel with gunfire off Skiathos, Greece. Trooper also damages two other enemy vessels with gunfire. |
17-10-1943 : | HMS Trooper sailed from Beirut on 26th September 1943 for a patrol west of the Dodecanese and later to the east of Leros. No signals were received and she failed to return on the appointed date, 17th October. Mining is strongly suspected. |
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