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D 6 (I 76)

Built By: Vickers (Barrow)
Build Group: D
Fate: Torpedoed by the German U-Boat UB-73 on 28th June 1918 near Northern Ireland.

D 6 (I 76)

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1914: 8th Flotilla Portsmouth, HMS Maidstone and Adamant

Served in Home Waters.

Roll of Honour

25
Oxley, Gilbert
271718 (Po)
Died: 11th Sep, 1916.
Aged: 35
From: Elsecar, Yorkshire UK
Engine Room Artificer 1st Class
Accidentally lost overboard in the North Sea
Baxter, Thomas
222926
Born: 4th Mar, 1887.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 31
From: Preston, Lancashire UK
Able Seaman
Booth, George
K 10650
Born: 7th Jan, 1893.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 25
From: Sunderland, Co. Durham UK
Leading Stoker
Bryan, Frank
M 491
Born: 2nd Feb, 1893.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 25
From: Holloway, London UK
Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class
Cary, Harold William
M 9937
Born: 16th Feb, 1892.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 26
From: Bridgewater, Somerset UK
Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class
Casson, Richard John
J 24061
Born: 11th Jan, 1896.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 22
From: Bromley by Bow, London UK
Able Seaman
Davies, William
SS 115616
Born: 2nd May, 1895.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 23
From: Liverpool, Lancashire UK
Stoker 1st Class
Eversfield, Frederick
J 12826
Born: 15th May, 1894.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 24
From: Dover, Kent UK
Able Seaman
Filkin, Robert Thomas Norman (RNR)
Born: 8th Sep, 1894.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 23
From: Liverpool, Lancashire UK
Lieutenant
Fudge, Frederick George
J 23633
Born: 20th Feb, 1896.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 22
From: Sturminster, Dorset UK
Able Seaman
Gill, Samuel
M 12963
Born: 3rd Mar, 1894.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 24
From: Kerglley, Yorkshire UK
Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class
Jenkins, Percy Hayward
M 1186
Born: 24th Jun, 1884.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 34
From: Merthyr Tydvil, Glamorganshire UK
Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class
RN DoB 24/06/1885
Jones, Henry
K 7250
Born: 14th Feb, 1892.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 26
From: Liverpool, Lancashire UK
Stoker 1st Class
Kiddle, William
K 6439
Born: 5th Oct, 1887.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 30
From: Bethnal Green, London UK
Stoker Petty Officer
Page, Lewis
J 12113
Born: 13th May, 1894.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 24
From: Macclesfield, Cheshire UK
Leading Seaman
Phillip, John
J 14553
Born: 30th Sep, 1895.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 22
From: Inverurie (Bourtie) Aberdeensh UK
Able Seaman
Smith, Albert Moysey
K 16206
Born: 26th Jan, 1894.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 24
From: Kilburn, London UK
Stoker 1st Class
Smith, Harry
K 13121
Born: 17th Aug, 1888.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 29
From: Newbury, Berkshire UK
Stoker 1st Class
Smith, James Francis
J 41353
Born: 28th Dec, 1899.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 18
From: Kensington, London UK
Ordinary Telegraphist
Stone, Thomas Henry Pollington
312269
Born: 9th Nov, 1886.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 31
From: Watford, Hertfordshire UK
Stoker 1st Class
Vye, Phillip Henry
J 12782
Born: 25th Oct, 1893.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 24
From: Shepherds Bush, London UK
Leading Seaman
Walker, Ernest Robert
J5497
Born: 23rd Sep, 1893.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 24
From: Alverstoke, Hampshire UK
Leading Signalman
Weight, Robert Roland
203147
Born: 25th Sep, 1882.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 35
From: Newhaven, Sussex UK
Petty Officer
RN DoB 25/01/1883
Wickson, Frank Percival
SS 108970
Born: 29th Jun, 1888.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 29
From: Watford, Hertfordshire UK
Stoker 1st Class
Woolford, Frederick Harry Leonard
J 1358
Born: 28th Sep, 1892.
Died: 28th Jun, 1918.
Aged: 25
From: Willesden, London UK
Leading Seaman

Events

24-02-1910  Laid Down
23-10-1911  Launched
19-04-1912  Completed
12-05-1918  Sank UB-72
28-06-1918  D6 was sunk by UB-73 off the coast of Ireland
D Specification
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