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Rank equals 'Leading Seaman'

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Abbs, Gilbert Platypus (I 56) 1916 - 1957
Leading Seaman Died: 02-07-1918
Died after contracting pneumonia.
Adams, Cecil Passey  J 52992 M 1
Leading Seaman Died: 12-11-1925 Aged: 25
Adams, John Rodway  MID 235273 E 37
Leading Seaman Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 27
Albrow, Ronald Ernest  P/J 105330 Grampus (N 56)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-06-1940 Aged: 34
Algar, Albert Edward  D/JX 137238 Talisman (N 78)
Leading Seaman Died: 17-09-1942 Aged: 25
Allen, Stanley Charles  D/JX 140566 Orpheus (N 46)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-06-1940 Aged: 23
Anderson, Thomas Alexander Clifton  MID D/JX 136455 Triad (N 53)
Leading Seaman Died: 15-10-1940 Aged: 24
Anfield, John William Wray  J 1302 E 16 (I 96)
Leading Seaman Died: 22-08-1912 Aged: 24
Ashton, George Charles  D/J 107365 Syrtis (P 241)
Leading Seaman Died: 28-03-1944 Aged: 36
Atkinson, George  DSM J 14020 E 34
Leading Seaman Died: 20-07-1918 Aged: 23
Bacon, Harry Sabin  238739 E 22 (I 79)
Leading Seaman Died: 25-04-1906 Aged: 24
Baker, Cyril Henry  C/JX 158465 Tigris (N 63)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-02-1943 Aged: 19
Baldock, Alfred Henry  J5988 E 4 (I 84)
Leading Seaman Died: 15-08-1916 Aged: 24
Balshaw, Joseph William  (RNVR) D/MD/X 2547 Thorn (N 11)
Leading Seaman Died: 07-08-1943 Aged: 28
Bancroft, Arthur  D/J 98441 Tetrarch (N 77)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-11-1941 Aged: 37
Banks, William Frederick  C/JX 139767 Odin (N 84)
Leading Seaman Died: 14-06-1940 Aged: 26
Barge, William  J 124 C 25 (I 55)
Leading Seaman Died: 06-07-1918 Aged: 26
Barnes, Robert Henry  C/JX 149939 P 33
Leading Seaman Died: 18-08-1941 Aged: 28
Barton, Sydney Walter Charles  C/JX 133968 Phoenix (N 96)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-07-1940 Aged: 26
Barton, William Edward  J 7512 L 55
Leading Seaman Died: 09-06-1919 Aged: 25
Bass, William George  201300 E 18 (I 98)
Leading Seaman Died: 01-06-1916 Aged: 35
Bassett, John Thomas  203189 E 5 (I 85)
Leading Seaman Died: 07-03-1916 Aged: 32
Batten, Charles Dennis  P/JX 134220 Tigris (N 63)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-02-1943 Aged: 28
Beach, Harry Richard  P/JX 134081 Thames (N 71)
Leading Seaman Died: 03-08-1940 Aged: 26
Beard, Frederick James  222602 E 16 (I 96)
Leading Seaman Born: 20-10-1885 Died: 22-08-1912 Aged: 26
RN DoB 20/01/1887
Beard, Robert Leonard Sidney Archibald  C/SSX20048 Untamed / Vitality (P 58)
Leading Seaman Died: 30-05-1943 Aged: 25
Bedford, Maurice Arthur  D/SSX 27992 Simoom (P 225)
Leading Seaman Died: 19-11-1943 Aged: 24
Bennett, Arthur Keith  C/J 109679 Triton (N 15)
Leading Seaman Died: 08-12-1940 Aged: 32
Berry, James  221713 H 3
Leading Seaman Died: 15-07-1916 Aged: 30
Bessell, Henry Thomas  D/JX 136593 Sterlet (N 22)
Leading Seaman Died: 18-04-1840 Aged: 24
Biddlecombe, William Henry Joseph  P/JX 152619 Turbulent (N 98)
Leading Seaman Aged: 21
Bigsby, Thomas James  237417 E 50
Leading Seaman Died: 01-02-1918 Aged: 27
from Tottenham, London
Leading Seaman Thomas Bigsby was born in 1891 and he was the son of Charles Henry and Annie Bella Bigsby of 16, Bell Lane, Hendon, London.

Thomas Bigsby was the husband of Mary W Bigsby later of 2538, Greenmount Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Bird, Frederick George  P/J 131057 Thames (N 71)
Leading Seaman Died: 03-08-1940 Aged: 28
Black, Henry Percival  218260 C 33 (I 63)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-08-1915 Aged: 29
Blackburn, Layton  217575 E 10 (I 90)
Leading Seaman Died: 21-01-1915 Aged: 30
Blondel, Leonard Maurice  P/JX 137444 Triad (N 53)
Leading Seaman Died: 15-10-1940 Aged: 24
Boardman, Wright  237913 D 5 (I 75)
Leading Seaman Died: 03-11-1914 Aged: 24
Boon, Frederick  D/JX 144535 Thorn (N 11)
Leading Seaman Died: 07-08-1943 Aged: 22
Bradshaw, Albert Philip  C/JX 139810 Triad (N 53)
Leading Seaman Died: 15-10-1940 Aged: 22
Briggs, Edward William Robert  P/J 110195 P 33
Leading Seaman Died: 18-08-1941 Aged: 32
Bulbeck, Harold John  J 27703 L 24
Leading Seaman Died: 10-01-1924 Aged: 26
Burgandy, Horace William  P/J 112978 Rainbow (N 16)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-10-1940 Aged: 32
Burr, William  229915 E 26
Leading Seaman Died: 02-07-1916 Aged: 28
Burton, Ernest  193491 C 16 (I 46)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-04-1917 Aged: 35
Burton, Thomas Richard  C/JX 137770 Grampus (N 56)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-06-1940 Aged: 23
Buss, James E 9 (I 89)
Leading Seaman Died: 20-03-1917
Died from influenza or pneumonia
Cairns, John  D/SSX 18172 Triumph (N 18)
Leading Seaman Died: 21-01-1942 Aged: 25
from Aberdeen
Carpenter, Henry George  228307 E 4 (I 84)
Leading Seaman Died: 15-08-1916 Aged: 29
Carr, John Bonaventure (F139) 1892 - 1920
Leading Seaman Died: 03-05-1917
Understood to have taken ill and died
Chamberlain, Sidney William  P/SSX 22878 Urge (N 17)
Leading Seaman Died: 29-04-1942 Aged: 22
Extra personnel carried on passage
Chapman, Victor Frank  C/JX 148569 P 32
Leading Seaman Died: 18-08-1942 Aged: 20
Chapman, William John  C/JX 130706 Odin (N 84)
Leading Seaman Died: 14-06-1940 Aged: 29
Charnock, Frank  D/JX 212858 Trooper (N 91)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-10-1943 Aged: 23
Chetham, Percy Charles Hugh  P/J 92112 Perseus (N 36)
Leading Seaman Died: 06-12-1941 Aged: 38
Chipp, Cyril  C/JX 164513 Union (N 56)
Leading Seaman Died: 20-07-1941 Aged: 26
Chittleburgh, Leslie William  D/JX 149652 Snapper (N 39)
Leading Seaman Died: 11-02-1941 Aged: 20
Church, William  P/JX 139118 Grampus (N 56)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-06-1940 Aged: 22
Clarke, Frederick John  J 8229 C 16 (I 46)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-04-1917 Aged: 23
Clarkson, Albert  J 28603 L 55
Leading Seaman Died: 09-06-1919 Aged: 26
Cleary, James Patterson  P/SSX 26433 Parthian (N 75)
Leading Seaman Died: 06-08-1943 Aged: 23
Clements, Ronald Frederick  D/J 111140 Snapper (N 39)
Leading Seaman Died: 11-02-1941 Aged: 31
Coates, Kenneth Gordon  J94731 Medway (F25) 1928 - 1942
Leading Seaman Died: 30-06-1942
Cockwill, George Henry  D/JX154246 Pandora (N 42)
Leading Seaman Died: 01-04-1942 Aged: 20
Coleman, Leonard George  DSM P/JX 129212 Talisman (N 78)
Leading Seaman Died: 17-09-1942 Aged: 31
Collier, James  D/SSX 19469 Thorn (N 11)
Leading Seaman Born: 14-05-1919 Died: 07-08-1943 Aged: 24
Collins, Michael Higgins  P/SSX 22995 Usurper (P 56)
Leading Seaman Died: 12-10-1943 Aged: 23
Collins, Ronald  D/JX 128722 Grampus (N 56)
Leading Seaman Born: 02-02-1911 Died: 16-06-1940 Aged: 29
from Christchurch, Hampshire  UK
At Birth Chrismas, Ronald, Served as Collins, Ronald
Cook, George David  D/JX 163572 Affray (P 421)
Leading Seaman Born: 01-03-1924 Died: 16-04-1951 Aged: 27
Cooke, George Matthew  230474 H 3
Leading Seaman Died: 15-07-1916 Aged: 28
Coombs, Daniel  232480 D 3 (I 73)
Leading Seaman Died: 12-03-1918 Aged: 29
Cooper, Sidney George  C/JX 142915 Usurper (P 56)
Leading Seaman Died: 12-10-1943 Aged: 24
Corbould, Gordon Clarence  (RAN) 7297 Usurper (P 56)
Leading Seaman Died: 14-09-0014 Aged: 27
HMAS AE1
HMAS AE1 was an Australian E Class submarine with Royal Navy Officers and a mixed crew of Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy Ratings

AE1 was patrolling in the St George Straits off New Britain on 14 September 1914 when she vanished and was lost with all hands.
Cordery, Leslie  P/JX 139437 Narwhal (N 45)
Leading Seaman Died: 23-07-1940 Aged: 22
Coupe, Trevor  D/JX 202891 Porpoise (N 14)
Leading Seaman Died: 11-01-1945 Aged: 25
Cousins, Arthur Robert  P/JX 139935 Grampus (N 56)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-06-1940 Aged: 22
Coutanche, Stanley Vernon  229936 E 3 (I 83)
Leading Seaman Died: 18-10-1914 Aged: 26
Cox, James Frank  P/J 60278 Swordfish (N 61)
Leading Seaman Died: 07-11-1940 Aged: 40
Crimp, George  217450 D 5 (I 75)
Leading Seaman Died: 03-11-1914 Aged: 30
Critchell, William James George  P/J 108154 Orpheus (N 46)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-06-1940 Aged: 33
Crowe, Frederick Makim  P/SSX 24969 Olympus (N 35)
Leading Seaman Died: 08-05-1942 Aged: 23
Crowther, Robert  D/JX 237674 Stonehenge (P 232)
Leading Seaman Died: 20-03-1944 Aged: 26
Crust, George William E 54
Leading Seaman Died: 03-09-1918
It is reported that he committed suicide.
Cullingford, George Baker  C/JX 140353 Triad (N 53)
Leading Seaman Died: 15-10-1940 Aged: 22
Cusick, Thomas  194176 A 8 (I 18)
Leading Seaman Died: 08-05-1905 Aged: 25
Davidson, Robert Wallace  DSM P/JX 143409 Upholder (N 99)
Leading Seaman Died: 14-04-1942 Aged: 22
Davies, Alfred Edward  P/JX 139965 Triumph (N 18)
Leading Seaman Died: 21-01-1942 Aged: 24
Davies, D G Sidon (P 259)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-06-1955
Dawe, Charles Henry  221373 D 2 (I 72)
Leading Seaman Died: 25-11-1914 Aged: 28
Deller, William George Alfred  C/JX 160643 Traveller (N 48)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-12-1942 Aged: 20
Dempsey, William George  DSM 215684 L 24
Leading Seaman Died: 10-01-1924 Aged: 38
Desborough, William George  231819 E 6 (I 86)
Leading Seaman Died: 26-12-1915 Aged: 28
Dew, George  J 151 E 20 (I 69)
Leading Seaman Born: 03-08-1893 Died: 05-11-1916 Aged: 23
RN DoB 03/02/1892
Dobson, Gordon  C/JX 127847 Perseus (N 36)
Leading Seaman Died: 06-12-1941 Aged: 30
Dodd, Kenneth  P/JX 148360 Thorn (N 11)
Leading Seaman Died: 07-08-1943 Aged: 22
Dorey, PRA Sidon (P 259)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-06-1955
Dowling, Frank  C/J 106162 Poseidon (N 99)
Leading Seaman Died: 09-06-1931 Aged: 25
Dring, Gordon Richard  C/JX 292569 Truculent (P 315)
Leading Seaman Born: 25-10-1925 Died: 12-01-1950 Aged: 24
Duffy, Joseph Angus  P/SSX 19625 Umpire (N 82)
Leading Seaman Born: 17-10-1917 Died: 19-07-1941 Aged: 23
from Newcastle, Northumberland  UK
Duggan, Albert Frederick Harvey  J 62085 M 1
Leading Seaman Died: 12-11-1925 Aged: 24
Dunford, William Ernest  P/J 107529 Triad (N 53)
Leading Seaman Died: 15-10-1940 Aged: 23
Dunwell, Jack  D/JX 134887 Seahorse (S 98)
Leading Seaman Died: 26-12-1939 Aged: 25
Earles, Ronald Sidney  P/SSX 20868 Vandal (P 64)
Leading Seaman Died: 24-02-1943 Aged: 23
Edgcombe, Lambert Henry  J 3198 E 37
Leading Seaman Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 24
Edmonds, Charles  J 2996 K 5
Leading Seaman Died: 20-01-1921 Aged: 28
Edwards, Benjamin Cogan  238694 E 34
Leading Seaman Died: 20-07-1918 Aged: 27
Edwards, Ernest William Blunt  223195 H 3
Leading Seaman Died: 15-07-1916 Aged: 29
Edwell, Ernest Robert  C/J 101500 P 38
Leading Seaman Died: 23-02-1942 Aged: 36
Eyre, Frank  D/JX 140396 Seahorse (S 98)
Leading Seaman Died: 26-12-1939 Aged: 21
Fairfield, James  D/JX 136787 Talisman (N 78)
Leading Seaman Died: 17-09-1942 Aged: 26
Farbrace, Percy John  C/J108523 Oxley (N 55)
Leading Seaman Born: 08-04-1908 Aged: 31
from Faversham, Kent  UK
Farlow, Clarence  P/JX 130510 Stonehenge (P 232)
Leading Seaman Died: 20-03-1944 Aged: 31
Farr, Charles  193220 A 3
Leading Seaman Died: 02-02-1912 Aged: 31
Farrow, William Edward  DSM* C/SSX 20124 Turbulent (N 98)
Leading Seaman Aged: 23
Faux, Frederick William  C/J112436 Oxley (N 55)
Leading Seaman Born: 28-01-1909 Aged: 30
from Brixton, London  UK
Finch, William  J 1069 K 17
Leading Seaman Died: 31-01-1918 Aged: 25
Firbank, Walter James  D/KX 161252 Truculent (P 315)
Leading Seaman Born: 18-10-1923 Died: 12-01-1950 Aged: 26
Fitzgerald, John Peter  222050 C 31 (I 61)
Leading Seaman Died: 07-01-1915 Aged: 28
Fletcher, Thomas Reginald  D/JX 138842 Rainbow (N 16)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-10-1940 Aged: 23
Forbes, George Dallas  DSM* D/JX 161397 Unbeaten (N 93)
Leading Seaman Died: 11-11-1942 Aged: 25
Ford, Albert Victor  P/JX 140903 Triad (N 53)
Leading Seaman Died: 15-10-1940 Aged: 21
Forster, Lawrence  C/SSX 27324 Parthian (N 75)
Leading Seaman Died: 06-08-1943 Aged: 22
Fox, Aubrey Frank  C/SSX 21369 Vandal (P 64)
Leading Seaman Died: 24-02-1943 Aged: 23
Fox, Francis Richard  D/JX 151623 Truculent (P 315)
Leading Seaman Born: 17-05-1921 Died: 12-01-1950 Aged: 28
Frain, Christopher  P/SSX 23655 Tempest (N 86)
Leading Seaman Died: 13-02-1942 Aged: 22
Fraser, William  D/JX 137040 Rainbow (N 16)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-10-1940 Aged: 24
Gamblen, Cyril  J 15398 H 42
Leading Seaman Died: 23-03-1922 Aged: 25
Gasgoigne, Austen Malcolm  C/JX 138270 Utmost (N 19)
Leading Seaman Died: 24-11-1942 Aged: 26
Gates, Norman Thomas  P/JX 155381 Untamed / Vitality (P 58)
Leading Seaman Died: 30-05-1943 Aged: 21
Gilbert, William Albert Edward  P/JX 136821 Perseus (N 36)
Leading Seaman Died: 06-12-1941 Aged: 25
Gill, Robert  211672 K 17
Leading Seaman Died: 31-01-1918 Aged: 33
Gillan, James  P/JX 144930 P 514
Leading Seaman Died: 21-06-1942 Aged: 23
Gleeson, Martin  202170 L 10
Leading Seaman Died: 30-10-1918 Aged: 35
Glover, Albert John  P/JX 143787 Spearfish (N 69)
Leading Seaman Died: 01-07-1940 Aged: 29
Goodman, Levi Thomas  P/J 67558 H 31
Leading Seaman Died: 24-12-1941 Aged: 41
Graham, John Albert William  P/JX 151005 Rainbow (N 16)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-10-1940 Aged: 23
Grant, Frederick Charles John  P/JX 148163 Narwhal (N 45)
Leading Seaman Died: 23-07-1940 Aged: 28
Grant, William Alexander  223970 E 41
Leading Seaman Died: 15-08-1916 Aged: 30
Greaves, Stewart Maurice  P/JX 147589 Phoenix (N 96)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-07-1940 Aged: 24
Gregson, Thomas William  D/JX 303291 Stratagem (P 234)
Leading Seaman Died: 22-11-1944 Aged: 22
Groves, Laurence Frank  DSM C/J 101563 Urge (N 17)
Leading Seaman Died: 29-04-1942 Aged: 36
Grummitt, Arthur Edward  C/JX144446 Pandora (N 42)
Leading Seaman Died: 01-04-1942 Aged: 22
Gyngell, John James  D/J 115240 Salmon (N 65)
Leading Seaman Died: 09-07-1940 Aged: 30
Hagan, James  C/SSX 14034 Tribune (N 76)
Leading Seaman Born: 01-10-1913 Died: 28-07-1944 Aged: 30
from Gateshead, County Durham
Died in the in the Newcastle on Tyne General Hospital from an abscess on the lung.

At the time his submarine, HMS Tribune, was refitting in the Swan Hunter Shipyard at Wallsend.
Hall, Harry James  P/SSX 28505 Olympus (N 35)
Leading Seaman Died: 08-05-1942 Aged: 21
Hammersley, Rupert Lawrence  J 5015 L 55
Leading Seaman Died: 09-06-1919 Aged: 25
Hare, James Sneddon  P/JX 145574 Unity (N 66)
Leading Seaman Died: 29-04-1940 Aged: 25
Harris, Tom Herbert  J 33023 H 47
Leading Seaman Died: 09-07-1929 Aged: 30
Harrison, Squire  P/JX 153270 Salmon (N 65)
Leading Seaman Died: 09-07-1940 Aged: 22
Hawke, Walter Hubert  237738 E 24
Leading Seaman Died: 24-03-1916 Aged: 25
Head, Percival Arthur Thomas  DSM JX 777808 Truculent (P 315)
Leading Seaman Born: 27-12-1919 Died: 12-01-1950 Aged: 30
Also as P/SSX 29670
Healey, Michael William  P/JX 13549 Thistle (N 24)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-04-1940 Aged: 30
Heathcote, Eric  P/JX 157069 Thunderbolt (N 25)
Leading Seaman Died: 14-03-1943 Aged: 27
Henshall, Geoffrey  D/SSX 22749 Syrtis (P 241)
Leading Seaman Died: 28-03-1944 Aged: 24
Hinds, John  P/JX 141259 Triumph (N 18)
Leading Seaman Died: 21-01-1942 Aged: 24
Hocking, Godfrey William  224194 C 33 (I 63)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-08-1915 Aged: 27
Hoey, Patrick John  P/JX 149552 Umpire (N 82)
Leading Seaman Born: 31-12-1919 Died: 19-07-1941 Aged: 21
from Brentford, Middlesex  UK
Hogg, Albert Edward  J 9082 K 4
Leading Seaman Died: 31-01-1918 Aged: 23
Hollingworth, Arthur Charles  D/JX 151882 Swordfish (N 61)
Leading Seaman Died: 07-11-1940 Aged: 23
Holman, Bertram James  D/JX 135425 Odin (N 84)
Leading Seaman Died: 14-06-1940 Aged: 25
Holtham, Frank St Clair  232264 E 50
Leading Seaman Died: 01-02-1918 Aged: 29
from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Frank Holtham was born in 1889 and he was the son of Mrs Mary Ann Holtham of 20, Keynsham Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
Hooper, William James Sheppard  226751 H 10
Leading Seaman Died: 14-01-1918 Aged: 30
Horstead, Alfred Augustus  P/J 109737 Narwhal (N 45)
Leading Seaman Died: 23-07-1940 Aged: 31
Horton, William Ronald  P/SSX 30519 Regent (N 41)
Leading Seaman Died: 18-04-1943 Aged: 21
Hosking, Cecil James  J 16056 K 17
Leading Seaman Died: 31-01-1918 Aged: 21
Howard, John Edward  P/JX 144086 P 48
Leading Seaman Died: 25-12-1942 Aged: 22
Howard, Richard  P/JX 155046 Triumph (N 18)
Leading Seaman Died: 21-01-1942 Aged: 20
Huelin, Godfrey John  MID P/J 139939 Narwhal (N 45)
Leading Seaman Died: 23-07-1940 Aged: 22
Humphrey, James Eric  C/JX 133260 Phoenix (N 96)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-07-1940 Aged: 27
Hurlock, Henry  DSM 238126 E 30
Leading Seaman Born: 08-04-1891 Died: 22-11-1916 Aged: 25
RN DoB 08/04/1890
Hurst, Percy  D/JX 165403 Tigris (N 63)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-02-1943 Aged: 24
Hutchinson, Donald George  DSC* D/J 93910 Triumph (N 18)
Leading Seaman Died: 21-01-1942 Aged: 38
Hutton, Norman William  C/SSX 25256 Traveller (N 48)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-12-1942 Aged: 22
Ingram, Frederick George  C/JX 179129 P 48
Leading Seaman Died: 25-12-1942 Aged: 24
Inight, Walter  J10959 K 5
Leading Seaman Died: 20-01-1921 Aged: 25
Iverson, William Stephen  C/J 95767 Spearfish (N 69)
Leading Seaman Died: 01-07-1940 Aged: 37
Jack, Thomas  P/JX 175589 Sickle (P 224)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-06-1944 Aged: 26
Jacobs, Albert Ernest  J 96297 M 2
Leading Seaman Died: 26-01-1932 Aged: 29
James, Albert Ernest  P/JX 131257 Phoenix (N 96)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-07-1940 Aged: 28
Jancey, Stephen  D/JX 127692 Talisman (N 78)
Leading Seaman Died: 17-09-1942 Aged: 31
Jelf, Ernest Samuel  224881 E 22 (I 79)
Leading Seaman Died: 25-04-1906 Aged: 29
Jenks, Charles Thomas  230061 E 37
Leading Seaman Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 29
Jolliffe, Francis Henry  219416 E 4 (I 84)
Leading Seaman Died: 15-08-1916 Aged: 32
Jones, Benjamin George  J 4968 E 49
Leading Seaman Died: 12-03-1917 Aged: 25
Jones, John Horace Gordon  C/JX 166510 Triad (N 53)
Leading Seaman Died: 15-10-1940 Aged: 31
Jordan, George Henry  230784 C 31 (I 61)
Leading Seaman Died: 07-01-1915 Aged: 26
Keast, Herbert  226809 B 2 (I 22)
Leading Seaman Born: 27-04-1888 Died: 04-10-1912 Aged: 24
RN DoB 27/04/1886
Keat, Henry  209295 E 24
Leading Seaman Died: 24-03-1916 Aged: 33
Kendall, William  DSM J8926 G 8 (I 0C)
Leading Seaman Died: 14-10-1918 Aged: 24
Kennett, Charles Richard  213318 G 9 (I 1C)
Leading Seaman Born: 21-07-1882 Died: 16-01-1917 Aged: 34
RN DoB 21/07/1883
Kent, Arthur William  J 15182 M 1
Leading Seaman Died: 12-11-1925 Aged: 29
Kerswell, John  181481 A 8 (I 18)
Leading Seaman Died: 08-05-1905 Aged: 27
Kidney, James  J53085 M 1
Leading Seaman Died: 12-11-1925 Aged: 25
King, Alfred George  C/JX 111194 Regulus (N 88)
Leading Seaman Died: 26-11-1940 Aged: 32
Kipp, Alfred Charles  221166 E 6 (I 86)
Leading Seaman Died: 26-12-1915 Aged: 29
Laister, Geoffrey  MID C/JX 149546 Olympus (N 35)
Leading Seaman Died: 08-05-1942 Aged: 28
Lampard, Thomas Frederick  J 12698 K 5
Leading Seaman Died: 20-01-1921 Aged: 26
Lamport, Albert John  J 6059 K 5
Leading Seaman Died: 20-01-1921 Aged: 26
Lancaster, Frederick Arthur  C/JX 154342 Triumph (N 18)
Leading Seaman Died: 21-01-1942 Aged: 20
Lancey, William Barrow  214049 B 2 (I 22)
Leading Seaman Born: 21-01-1884 Died: 04-10-1912 Aged: 28
RN DoB 21/06/1884
Lawrence, James Gordon  MID J 26878 K 5
Leading Seaman Died: 20-01-1921 Aged: 24
Lawson, Myles Edward  MID C/JX 127646 Snapper (N 39)
Leading Seaman Died: 11-02-1941 Aged: 29
Ledo, William  219527 B 2 (I 22)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-10-1912 Aged: 26
Lee, Richard Denis  C/JX 208263 Regent (N 41)
Leading Seaman Died: 18-04-1943 Aged: 22
Leech, Arthur James  D/JX 126602 Regulus (N 88)
Leading Seaman Died: 26-11-1940 Aged: 30
Leonard, Francis  C/JX 125673 Phoenix (N 96)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-07-1940 Aged: 30
Link, Harry  229291 L 10
Leading Seaman Died: 30-10-1918 Aged: 31
Livesey, Cyril Joseph  C/JX 14123 Thistle (N 24)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-04-1940 Aged: 21
Lowin, Ernest Thomas Joseph  C/SSX 20128 Tempest (N 86)
Leading Seaman Died: 13-02-1942 Aged: 23
Mansfield, Henry Walter  MID 239091 C 34 (I 64)
Leading Seaman Died: 07-07-1917 Aged: 26
Marner, James Harold  P/JX 127383 Thames (N 71)
Leading Seaman Died: 03-08-1940 Aged: 29
Matthews, Frank Richardson  229890 E 4 (I 84)
Leading Seaman Died: 15-08-1916 Aged: 29
McAlinden, Francis John  D/JX 154467 Stratagem (P 234)
Leading Seaman Born: 01-12-1921 Died: 22-11-1944 Aged: 22
McDowell, William  211344 E 5 (I 85)
Leading Seaman Died: 07-03-1916 Aged: 33
McLaren, William  P/SSX 22585 P 48
Leading Seaman Died: 25-12-1942 Aged: 23
McLaughlan, James  (RNR) P/K 19594 P 615
Leading Seaman Died: 18-04-1943 Aged: 28
McMilling, James Andrew  C/JX 141127 Regulus (N 88)
Leading Seaman Died: 26-11-1940 Aged: 21
Meadmore, Edward James  DSM 223356 K 17
Leading Seaman Died: 31-01-1918 Aged: 31
Mobbs, Stanley Norman  C/SSX 32208 Sickle (P 224)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-06-1944 Aged: 22
Moncrieff, Ronald McCulloch  P/SSX 28335 Traveller (N 48)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-12-1942 Aged: 23
Mondy, William  237258 E 26
Leading Seaman Died: 02-07-1916 Aged: 25
Moorhouse, Thomas  C/JX 159150 Stratagem (P 234)
Leading Seaman Died: 22-11-1944 Aged: 22
Morgan, Alfred Brynmore  C/JX 137966 Seahorse (S 98)
Leading Seaman Died: 26-12-1939 Aged: 23
Morris, Frederick Harold  P/JX 145545 Urge (N 17)
Leading Seaman Died: 29-04-1942 Aged: 22
Extra personnel carried on passage
Morris, William Ronald  P/JX 140427 Odin (N 84)
Leading Seaman Died: 14-06-1940 Aged: 23
Moss, Albert  DSM 201982 E 47
Leading Seaman Died: 20-07-1917 Aged: 34
Moss-Davies, John Idris  D/JX 138552 Usk (N 65)
Leading Seaman Died: 03-05-1941 Aged: 23
Moyes, William Ernest  J 5979 E 36
Leading Seaman Died: 19-01-1917 Aged: 24
Mutton, Thomas  230864 E 37
Leading Seaman Born: 21-05-1889 Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 27
RN DoB 21/05/1888
Nelson, Louis Cyril  D/JX 238458 Traveller (N 48)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-12-1942 Aged: 24
Newbery, Eric  P/SSX 19851 Traveller (N 48)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-12-1942 Aged: 25
Newnham, William George  239925 H 3
Leading Seaman Died: 15-07-1916 Aged: 24
Nicholson, William Frederick  J 19870 M 1
Leading Seaman Died: 12-11-1925 Aged: 29
Norris, Albert  187835 D 5 (I 75)
Leading Seaman Died: 03-11-1914 Aged: 34
Norris, Jesse  DSM C/JX 142500 Urge (N 17)
Leading Seaman Died: 29-04-1942 Aged: 23
Norris, Phillips William George  D/JX 135340 Regulus (N 88)
Leading Seaman Died: 26-11-1940 Aged: 25
North, William  D/JX 136514 Orpheus (N 46)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-06-1940 Aged: 25
Oates, Leonard Charles  P/SSX 24653 Turbulent (N 98)
Leading Seaman Aged: 22
Osborn, Herbert George Arthur  DSM C/JX 134094 Urge (N 17)
Leading Seaman Died: 29-04-1942 Aged: 27
Page, Lewis  J 12113 D 6 (I 76)
Leading Seaman Born: 13-05-1894 Died: 28-06-1918 Aged: 24
from Macclesfield, Cheshire  UK
Palmer, Horace James  J1595 E 36
Leading Seaman Born: 25-11-1891 Died: 19-01-1917 Aged: 25
Actual DoB 3rd Qtr 1892
Pankhurst, Arthur Richard  212340 E 34
Leading Seaman Died: 20-07-1918 Aged: 33
Parry, Oswald  D/JX 132726 Phoenix (N 96)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-07-1940 Aged: 27
Partleton, John Edward  DSM C/J 108856 Upholder (N 99)
Leading Seaman Died: 14-04-1942 Aged: 34
Pearce, Alexander Jack  C/JX 134364 P 48
Leading Seaman Died: 25-12-1942 Aged: 28
Pearce, Charles Henry  MID D/JX 101914 Turbulent (N 98)
Leading Seaman Born: 04-01-1906 Aged: 37
Pearson, Alfred Edward  DSM 206490 K 4
Leading Seaman Died: 31-01-1918 Aged: 34
Pedder, Henry Thomas  227585 E 13 (I 93)
Leading Seaman Died: 19-08-1915 Aged: 27
Penny, Raymond Roy  P/SSX 18730 Snapper (N 39)
Leading Seaman Died: 11-02-1941 Aged: 21
Pepper, William Edward  C/JX 145671 Tetrarch (N 77)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-11-1941 Aged: 21
Peters, William Thomas  229227 D 2 (I 72)
Leading Seaman Died: 25-11-1914 Aged: 27
Picknell, William George  C/JX 154405 Syrtis (P 241)
Leading Seaman Died: 28-03-1944 Aged: 22
Pike, George Edward Frank  P/JX 164965 Olympus (N 35)
Leading Seaman Died: 08-05-1942 Aged: 39
Pilkington, Fred  D/JX 151173 Rainbow (N 16)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-10-1940 Aged: 28
Pinnell, Richard  J 11878 G 9 (I 1C)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-01-1917 Aged: 23
Pither, Henry  J 13967 E 14 (I 94)
Leading Seaman Died: 28-01-1918 Aged: 24
Pook, Ivor Leslie Roy  D/JX 144306 Triton (N 15)
Leading Seaman Died: 08-12-1940 Aged: 20
Popham, William Henry  P/JX 137164 Sterlet (N 22)
Leading Seaman Died: 18-04-1840 Aged: 23
Powell, John Hector  D/JX 138469 Phoenix (N 96)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-07-1940 Aged: 32
SSX12579
Preskett, Harry  J1004 E 4 (I 84)
Leading Seaman Died: 15-08-1916 Aged: 29
Presswell, John William  J 15591 E 30
Leading Seaman Died: 22-11-1916 Aged: 22
Price, William Frederick  J 25784 M 1
Leading Seaman Died: 12-11-1925 Aged: 27
Print, George Edward  C/J 115194 P 32
Leading Seaman Died: 18-08-1942 Aged: 31
Proudfoot, Abraham Patterson  (RNVR) BEM P/UD/X 1324 Porpoise (N 14)
Leading Seaman Died: 11-01-1945 Aged: 25
Purkiss, Brian Sydney  P/JX 712689 Truculent (P 315)
Leading Seaman Born: 03-06-1928 Died: 12-01-1950 Aged: 21
Quested, Harry Alfred  C/KX 86887 Tetrarch (N 77)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-11-1941 Aged: 24
Quin, Charles George  MID C/JX 128912 Narwhal (N 45)
Leading Seaman Died: 23-07-1940 Aged: 28
Randall, Herbert Henry  204195 E 49
Leading Seaman Died: 12-03-1917 Aged: 35
Rawlings, Henry Charles Edward  C/JX 135792 Salmon (N 65)
Leading Seaman Died: 09-07-1940 Aged: 25
Rayner, Edward George  J 5764 J 6
Leading Seaman Died: 15-10-1918 Aged: 25
Raynor, Leonard John  D/JX 153422 Tigris (N 63)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-02-1943 Aged: 25
Read, Arthur George  P/JX 147778 Untamed / Vitality (P 58)
Leading Seaman Died: 30-05-1943 Aged: 23
Read, John Lynton  C/JX 246474 Truculent (P 315)
Leading Seaman Born: 09-07-1926 Died: 12-01-1950 Aged: 23
Redman, John William  C/JX 132535 P311 (Tutankhamen)
Leading Seaman Died: 02-01-1943 Aged: 29
Reeson, Frank  C/JX 129337 Orpheus (N 46)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-06-1940 Aged: 28
Relly, Maxwell Spicer  P/JX 139533 P 615
Leading Seaman Died: 18-04-1943 Aged: 26
Rhodes, Bernard George  P/JX 138258 Regent (N 41)
Leading Seaman Died: 18-04-1943 Aged: 26
Richardson, Cyril George  C/J 114005 Perseus (N 36)
Leading Seaman Died: 06-12-1941 Aged: 31
Richardson, Joseph Benjamin Greenly  D/J 112709 Regulus (N 88)
Leading Seaman Died: 26-11-1940 Aged: 31
Richardson, Stanley  J 6087 E 14 (I 94)
Leading Seaman Died: 28-01-1918 Aged: 24
Rickwood, Bertie George Sidney  P/SSX 25205 P311 (Tutankhamen)
Leading Seaman Died: 02-01-1943 Aged: 22
Charioteer on passage
Riley, Leslie John  C/JX 144677 Unique (N 95)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-10-1942 Aged: 23
Robinson, Frederick Charles Oliver  D/JX 125055 Usk (N 65)
Leading Seaman Died: 03-05-1941 Aged: 31
Robinson, Herbert  P/JX 128489 Phoenix (N 96)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-07-1940 Aged: 29
Robinson, Leonard Guy  C/J 115104 Undaunted (N 55)
Leading Seaman Died: 12-05-1941 Aged: 31
Rogers, Robert William Merrow  P/JX 164845 Undaunted (N 55)
Leading Seaman Died: 12-05-1941 Aged: 43
Rolfe, Charles Burt  226345 D 2 (I 72)
Leading Seaman Died: 25-11-1914 Aged: 27
Roose, Gordon Walter  D/JX 305124 Sickle (P 224)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-06-1944 Aged: 22
Ruaux, Ernest William  205600 E 18 (I 98)
Leading Seaman Died: 01-06-1916 Aged: 33
Rundle, Norman John  D/JX 150670 Tigris (N 63)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-02-1943 Aged: 22
Ruston, Benjamin Thomas  DSM* P/J 114584 Trooper (N 91)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-10-1943 Aged: 33
Sadler, Richard Hugh Whistler  225079 G 8 (I 0C)
Leading Seaman Born: 02-06-1888 Died: 14-10-1918 Aged: 30
RN DoB 02/06/1887
Salt, Bert Frederick  C/JX 139996 Orpheus (N 46)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-06-1940 Aged: 22
Saunders, Lambert  MID* D/JX 14794 Upholder (N 99)
Leading Seaman Died: 14-04-1942 Aged: 21
Scott, Alexander K 14
Leading Seaman Born: 02-12-1888 Died: 31-01-1918 Aged: 29
from Aberdeen
During Operation E.C.1, which took place overnight in the Firth of Forth. K22 collided with K14 . The bow of K22 cut into the port side of the crew space of K14 flooding the compartment and drowning two members of the crew.

He was married to Elizabeth (née Donnelly) and was a native of Dundee.
Shimmin, James  D/JX 126301 Triton (N 15)
Leading Seaman Died: 08-12-1940 Aged: 30
Simcox, Walter Ernest  C/JX 138265 Triad (N 53)
Leading Seaman Died: 15-10-1940 Aged: 24
Simnett, Samuel  C/JX 130091 Narwhal (N 45)
Leading Seaman Died: 23-07-1940 Aged: 28
Simpson, Albert Edward  J 1181 K 17
Leading Seaman Died: 31-01-1918 Aged: 25
At birth Sinfield Albert Edward Served as Simpson Albert Edward.
Simpson, Harold  P/J 81161 Thistle (N 24)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-04-1940 Aged: 38
Simpson, James William  180703 A 8 (I 18)
Leading Seaman Died: 08-05-1905 Aged: 27
Smallwood, Thomas Jack  C/SSX 32523 Usurper (P 56)
Leading Seaman Died: 12-10-1943 Aged: 23
Smith, Arthur Charles  DSM P/JX 167433 P 615
Leading Seaman Died: 18-04-1943 Aged: 24
Smith, Arthur Henry  227702 C 29 (I 59)
Leading Seaman Died: 29-08-1915 Aged: 27
Smith, Ernest David  P/JX 128860 Regulus (N 88)
Leading Seaman Died: 26-11-1940 Aged: 29
Smith, George William John  P/JX 145167 Pandora (N 42)
Leading Seaman Died: 01-04-1942 Aged: 21
Smith, John  C/J 105724 Tarpon (N 17)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-04-1940 Aged: 33
Smith, Ronald Benjamin Brinkley  C/JX 157783 Affray (P 421)
Leading Seaman Born: 14-10-1922 Died: 16-04-1951 Aged: 28
Smith, Thomas Henry  D/JX 136454 Rainbow (N 16)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-10-1940 Aged: 24
Spencer, Nathaniel  J 20106 H 47
Leading Seaman Died: 09-07-1929 Aged: 33
Spurden, Ernest George Victor  C/J 127480 Tarpon (N 17)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-04-1940 Aged: 30
Staines, Albert Frank  C/JX 140820 P 222
Leading Seaman Died: 12-12-1942 Aged: 24
Stannard, Jack Leslie  C/JX 135181 Rainbow (N 16)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-10-1940 Aged: 25
Stapleton, Joseph Benjamin  J 2681 L 24
Leading Seaman Died: 10-01-1924 Aged: 31
Stevens, John Henry  190271 E 49
Leading Seaman Died: 12-03-1917 Aged: 36
At birth Stevens, John Served as Stevens, John Henry.
Stewart, William Ross  C/JX 151499 P 32
Leading Seaman Died: 18-08-1942 Aged: 24
Stinchcombe, Colyn James  P/J 139021 Grampus (N 56)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-06-1940 Aged: 23
Stringer, George William  J 7837 C 34 (I 64)
Leading Seaman Died: 07-07-1917 Aged: 24
Symons, Leonard Henry  D/JX 140715 Perseus (N 36)
Leading Seaman Died: 06-12-1941 Aged: 23
Tamblin, William John  J 94557 M 1
Leading Seaman Died: 12-11-1925 Aged: 37
Taylor, George William  J 5939 E 3 (I 83)
Leading Seaman Born: 21-03-1890 Died: 18-10-1914 Aged: 24
RN DoB 21/03/1889
Taylor, John  230074 E 6 (I 86)
Leading Seaman Born: 12-12-1888 Died: 26-12-1915 Aged: 27
RN DoB 12/12/1887.
Thomas, Joseph  179358 A 8 (I 18)
Leading Seaman Died: 08-05-1905 Aged: 26
Thomas, Ralph  C/SSX 25692 Porpoise (N 14)
Leading Seaman Died: 11-01-1945 Aged: 25
Thornton, Alfred  228151 E 16 (I 96)
Leading Seaman Died: 22-08-1912 Aged: 30
Tiley, Frederick James  D/J109077 Oxley (N 55)
Leading Seaman Born: 03-05-1907 Aged: 32
from Pontyprid, Glamorgan  UK
Treacy, Philip  J 105646 M 2
Leading Seaman Died: 26-01-1932 Aged: 27
Trebilcock, Robert Cecil  P/JX 139160 Thames (N 71)
Leading Seaman Died: 03-08-1940 Aged: 23
Turner, John  J 17008 E 14 (I 94)
Leading Seaman Died: 28-01-1918 Aged: 21
Twiddy, Sidney George  C/JX 145272 Usk (N 65)
Leading Seaman Died: 03-05-1941 Aged: 22
Uings, James Arthur  J 1496 G 8 (I 0C)
Leading Seaman Died: 14-10-1918 Aged: 27
Upton, Edward Ernest Llewelyn  224723 E 10 (I 90)
Leading Seaman Died: 21-01-1915 Aged: 28
Vass, James (Ex.J81928)  D/JX 14262 Thistle (N 24)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-04-1940 Aged: 38
Vaughan, William Charles Albert  J 32281 M 1
Leading Seaman Died: 12-11-1925 Aged: 26
Vye, Phillip Henry  J 12782 D 6 (I 76)
Leading Seaman Born: 25-10-1893 Died: 28-06-1918 Aged: 24
from Shepherds Bush, London  UK
Walker, Philip Gordon  D/JX 141264 Spearfish (N 69)
Leading Seaman Died: 01-07-1940 Aged: 22
Washington, Sidney William  J 24170 M 1
Leading Seaman Died: 12-11-1925 Aged: 27
Webb, Ernest William Job  195407 E 20 (I 69)
Leading Seaman Died: 05-11-1916 Aged: 33
Webster, Albert Ernest  J 92635 M 1
Leading Seaman Died: 12-11-1925 Aged: 23
West, Philip  D/J105383 Pandora (N 42)
Leading Seaman Died: 01-04-1942 Aged: 35
Westcott, Greenfield  K 1139 L 55
Leading Seaman Died: 09-06-1919 Aged: 33
Westrope, John William  201402 E 3 (I 83)
Leading Seaman Died: 18-10-1914 Aged: 31
White, David Wickford  (RNVR) C/LD/X 4866 Olympus (N 35)
Leading Seaman Died: 08-05-1942 Aged: 22
White, Frederick  J 3791 E 18 (I 98)
Leading Seaman Died: 01-06-1916 Aged: 23
At birth White, Frederick Charles Served as White, Frederick.
Whitehead, Charles Christopher Cyril  C/JX137530 Tetrarch (N 77)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-11-1941 Aged: 24
Whorton, Ebenezer  237619 D 3 (I 73)
Leading Seaman Died: 12-03-1918 Aged: 28
Whybrow, Ernest George  J 19991 L 10
Leading Seaman Died: 30-10-1918 Aged: 23
Willcox, Edward George  D/JX 134546 Grampus (N 56)
Leading Seaman Died: 16-06-1940 Aged: 25
Williams, Dan  P/JX 148900 Utmost (N 19)
Leading Seaman Born: 12-01-1920 Died: 24-11-1942 Aged: 22
Williams, Leonard  C/SSX 29544 Trooper (N 91)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-10-1943 Aged: 23
Williams, Leonard Primrose  P/JX 130599 Salmon (N 65)
Leading Seaman Died: 09-07-1940 Aged: 28
Wilson, Henry Ronald  P/JX 131810 Oxley (N 55)
Leading Seaman Born: 20-01-1913 Aged: 26
from Portsmouth, Hants  UK
Wilson, John Robert  P/SSX 24567 Parthian (N 75)
Leading Seaman Died: 06-08-1943 Aged: 23
Wingrave, George Charles  C/JX 130137 Phoenix (N 96)
Leading Seaman Died: 10-07-1940 Aged: 29
Wood, Frank Herbert  D/JX 136989 Orpheus (N 46)
Leading Seaman Died: 27-06-1940 Aged: 24
Woodcock, Frank Henry  C/SSX 20569 Utmost (N 19)
Leading Seaman Died: 24-11-1942 Aged: 23
Woodward, Leslie  P/J97242 Oxley (N 55)
Leading Seaman Born: 14-11-1904 Aged: 34
from Portsmouth, Hants  UK
Woolford, Frederick Harry Leonard  J 1358 D 6 (I 76)
Leading Seaman Born: 28-09-1892 Died: 28-06-1918 Aged: 25
from Willesden, London  UK
Worth, Desmond Thomas  D/JX151384 Pandora (N 42)
Leading Seaman Died: 01-04-1942 Aged: 21
Young, Frederick John  P/JX 132831 Rainbow (N 16)
Leading Seaman Died: 04-10-1940 Aged: 27
Young, Jack  C/JX 144322 Swordfish (N 61)
Leading Seaman Died: 07-11-1940 Aged: 21

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

A Tribute To Submariners

I have often looked for an opportunity of paying tribute to our submariners.

There is no branch of His Majesty's Forces which in this war has suffered the same proportion of total loss as our submarine service.

It is the most dangerous of all services.

That is perhaps the reason why the First Lord tells me that the entry into it is keenly sought by Officers and Men.

I feel sure the House would wish to testify its gratitude and admiration to our Submariners for their Skill - Courage and Devotion which has proved of inestimable value to the sustenance of our country.

Winston Churchill

We Will Remember Them

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