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S.J. Adams    to    T.R. Alderson
Adams, Samuel Jackson	10.07.1914 Skibbereen, Ireland - 06.1984 Surrey Northern district, Surrey	Schoolmaster Candidate 05.09.1944 Prob. Schoolmaster ?, seniority 05.09.1944 (reld 1946?)	Education: Trinity College, Dublin (MA, 1938). (10.1944)     no appointment listed 08.12.1944 - (07.1945) HMS St George (boys' training establishment, Douglas, Isle of Man) 01.01.1946 - (04.1946) HMS Ganges (boys' training establishment, Douglas, Isle of Man)
Adams, Sydney Edward Son of Sydney Edward Adams (1859-1922), and Frances Catherine Coulton Gidley (1866-1951). Married (26.02.1924) Effie Georgina Sargent (04.03.1893 - 08.01.1984), daughter of Job Sargent (1853-1935), and Georgina Walters (1862-1930); one son (Lt.Cdr. (E) Sydney Edward Adams, RN)	17.06.1898 Crediton, Devon - 11.10.1971 Honiton, Devon	Boy Artificer 29.07.1914 [M.7919] ... ... A/Wt.Eng. 01.07.1930 Wt.Eng. ?, seniority 01.07.1930 Cd.Eng. 01.04.1940 (retd 17.06.1948; age) A/Lt. (E) >10.1943, < 12.1943  Lt. (E) (retd) 17.06.1948	School boy. (08.1930)     short course of instruction 23.09.1930 - (02.)1931 HMS Tiger (battlecruiser) (Atlantic Fleet) 01.10.1931 - (06.1933) HMS Cornwall (cruiser) (China) (01.1934) - (03.1934) no appointment listed 10.05.1934 - (08.)1934 HMS Drake (RN base, Devonport) (for mechanical training establishment; temporarily) 31.08.1934 - (01.)1937 HMS Valorous (destroyer) (Reserve Fleet, Nore) 05.01.1937 - (04.)1939 HMS Endeavour (surveying vessel) (07.1939) - (08.)1939 no appointment listed 20.11.1939 - (04.)1940 HMS Carlisle (cruiser) 20.04.1940 - (02.)1941 HMS Warwick (destroyer) 08.1941 - (02.)1943 HMS Guysborough (minesweeper) 30.04.1943 - (06.)1943 HMS Barle (frigate) 07.1943 - (10.)1943 HMS Canada (base, Halifax, NS) 11.1943 - (10.1944) HMS Douglas (destroyer) (01.1945)     no appointment listed 05.05.1945 - (04.1946) HMS Crescent (destroyer) (in charge while under construction)
Adams, Sydney Edward Son of Lt. (E) Sydney Edward Adams, RN (1898-1971), and Effie Georgina Sargent (1893-1984).	10.04.1925 Honiton district, Devon - 22.11.2004 East Dorset district (formerly of Ringwood, Hampshire)	Midsh. (E) 01.05.1943 A/S.Lt. (E) 01.01.1945 S.Lt. (E) 01.12.1945 Lt. (E) 01.11.1945 Lt.Cdr. (E) 01.11.1953 (retd 10.04.1970; age)	(08.1943) - (04.1944) no appointment listed 30.04.1944 - (06.)1944 HMS Howe (battleship) 06.1944 - (10.1944) HMS King George V (battleship) (01.1945)     no appointment listed (07.1945)     no appointment listed 07.1945 - (04.1946) HMS Opportune (destroyer) (07.1948)     no appointment listed (05.1949)     no appointment listed (05.1950)     no appointment listed 03.06.1952 - (07.)1954 RN Engineering College, Manadon, Plymouth 08.11.1954 - (04.)1955 898 Squadron FAA 24.09.1955 - (01.1956) HMS Ark Royal (aircraft carrier) (01.1957)     HMS Sanderling (RN Air Station, Abbotsinch, Paisley, Scotland) * (01.1959)     HMS Fulmar (RN Air Station, Lossiemouth) * (07.1961)     Department of the Director-General, Aircraft, Admiralty * (02.1963)     Naval Security Department, Admiralty * (02.1964)     HMS Ariel (air electrical school & RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent) * (02.1968)     Aircraft Department (Naval), Navy Department * (03.1969)     Naval Manpower Department, Navy Department * * indexed, but not listed as such
Adams, Sydney William Son of George Henry Adams, and Elizabeth Adams (née ...).	11.02.1905 Hastings, Lewes district, Sussex - 12.12.1986 Bracknell district	Boy II 1921? [J.102274] ... .... T/Wt. Telegr. = T/Cd.Telegr. 21.10.1943 (retd > 07.1945, < 04.1946)	14.11.1943 - (07.1945) HMS Mercury II (experimental signal establishment, Haslemere)
Adams, Thomas Congdon	06.05.1885 Buncrana, Co. Donegal, Ireland - 01.05.1959 Devonport, Devon	Boy II 27.03.1901 [214060] ... ... A/Wt.Tel. 01.07.1916 Wt.Tel. 03.07.1917, seniority 01.07.1916 Cd.Tel. 01.07.1926 (retd 07.12.1926; own request) Tel.Lt. (retd) 11.03.1942 (dispersed 11.08.1945) (reld 06.10.1945) (reverted to retd 07.10.1945) MBE 01.01.1946 New Year 46	Shop assistant. (01.1919)     HMS Vampire (torpedo-boat destroyer) 15.05.1923 - (08.1923) HMS Conquest (light cruiser) (and for duty with submarines) 31.12.1924 - 16.08.1925 HMS Repulse (battlecruiser) (on re-commissioning) (Atlantic Fleet) 17.08.1925 - 07.12.1926 HMS Emperor of India (battleship) (Atlantic) 03.07.1939 - 13.08.1939 HMS Drake (additional; for refresher course) 01.09.1939 - 11.08.1945 HMS Drake (additional; for Fort Staddon W/T Station)
Adams, Wilfred Herbert Son of Richard Adams, and Eleanor B. Slack.	16.10.1916 Sheffield district, Yorkshire - 24.04.1986 Walkley, Sheffield district, Yorkshire	A/T/Wt.Eng. = T/Cd.Eng. 07.07.1944 (retd > 04.1946, < 07.1948)	29.11.1944 - (04.1946) HMS Rodney (battleship)
Adams, William Leslie Graham Son of Leonard Graham Adams (1876-), and Harriett Hughes. Married (20.10.1928, Christ Church, Mentone, Southern France) Erica Margaret Hawkins, only daughter of Mr & Mrs E.A. Hawkins, of Weston Super Mare, Somerset; no children.	20.04.1901 Bath, Somerset - 28.03.1963 Crondall, Aldershot district, Hampshire	Cadet. 11.04.1919 Midsh. 11.10.1920 A/S.Lt. 15.09.1921 S.Lt. ?, seniority 15.09.1921 Lt. 15.10.1922 Lt.Cdr. 15.10.1930 Cdr. 31.12.1935 A/Capt. 1941? Capt. 30.06.1943 R.Adm. 08.07.1952 (retd 15.03.1955) CB 01.01.1955 New Year 55 [investiture 08.02.55] OBE 10.03.1942 Operation Countenance [investiture 22.06.43] MID 11.06.1942 HM's birthday 42 MID 01.01.1949 New Year 49 OON 07.01.1947 ?	Education: Christ's Hospital. 11.04.1919     special entry into the Royal Navy (1922) -  08.1922 HMS Raleigh (cruiser) 03.01.1923 - (08.1923) promotion course, RN College, Greenwich [HMS President] 15.12.1924 - (05.)1926 HMS Seawolf (destroyer) (Reserve Fleet, Devonport) 31.12.1926 - (06.1928) First Lieutenant, HMS Vendetta (destroyer) (Mediterranean) (08.1929)     no appointment listed 02.12.1929 - (04.)1930 HMS Codrington (flotilla leader) (and for duty with Captain Superintendent, Contract-Built Ships) 14.08.1930 - (01.)1932 Commanding Officer, HMS Sepoy (destroyer) (China) 08.02.1932 - (09.1932) Staff Course, RN Staff College, Greenwich [HMS President] (01.1933)     no appointment listed (05.1933)     no appointment listed 04.05.1933 - (02.)1935 Commanding Officer, HMS Wolfhound (destroyer) (Home Fleet) 05.1935 - (07.1935) Commanding Officer, HMS Foxhound (destroyer) (02.1936)     no appointment listed 10.09.1936 - (08.)1938 Naval Intelligence Division, Admiralty [HMS President] 04.10.1938 - (04.)1939 HMS President (for miscellaneous service at Admiralty) (Naval Intelligence Division) 29.06.1939 - 03.02.1941 Executive Officer, HMAS Perth (cruiser) 04.02.1941 - 24.03.1941 passage to UK 25.03.1941 - 02.02.1943 Commanding Officer, HMS Kanimbla (armed merchant cruiser) 03.02.1943 - 08.04.1943 HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (departed Australia by air 07.02.1943) 09.04.1943 - 22.11.1944 Commanding Officer, HMS Wasp & in command of Coastal Forces Base, Dover 22.11.1944 - 14.01.1946 Director, Coastal Forces Materiel Department, Admiralty [HMS President] 14.01.1946 - 27.10.1946 Director, Craft and Amphibious Material Department, Admiralty [HMS President] 01.08.1947 - (07.)1948 Commanding Officer, HMS Fierce & as Captain 2nd Minesweeper Flotilla 24.12.1948 - (05.1950) Naval Assistant to Admiral Commanding Reserves [HMS President] (05.1953)     no appointment listed 05.08.1953 - (07.)1954 Flag Officer, (Training Squadron) Home Fleet [HMS Implacable] Director of Civil Defence, Southern Region (Reading), 1955-1963. Younger Brother of Trinity House 1951.
Adams, William Patrick Charles Baddeley	16.03.1927 - 06.1996 Newham district, London		Education: RN College Dartmouth (Admiralty No. 235a; St Vincent House; 05.1941 showing as being in third term). Not showing in Navy Lists, so probably did not finish officer education. Chartered Accountant (South Africa). Managing Director Bowater Paper Co. (Pty.) Ltd. since 1st Dec., 1962; Director Paper & Packaging Enterprises (Pty.) Ltd., Paper Merchants Assoc. of S.A.; Sec. of Bowaters, Sept., 1960 to Dec., 1962
Adams, Woodrow Gregory Son of Sydney Adams, and Martha Adams Mathias, of Paddington.	10.06.1918 Willesden district, Middlesex - 05.10.1940 (KIA) [age 22] [Liverpool (Anfield) Crematorium, panel 1]	Midsh. (A) 04.07.1938 A/S.Lt. (A) 12.08.1939 S.Lt. (A) 14.03.1940	Education: Haberdashers Aske's School, Cricklewood. Started with Messrs. Thomas Potterton Ltd. as a pupil in 1936, attending the Borough Polytechnic. 04.07.1938 - (10.)1938 HMS Hermes (aircraft carrier) 06.10.1938 - (08.1939) pilot's course, No. 1 Flying Training School, Netheravon 23.02.1940 - 05.10.1940 pilot, 810 Squadron FAA [HMS Ark Royal (aircraft carrier)] (killed in action)
Adamson, Ian Ronald Atherton Only son (with one sister) of William and Florence Adamson, of Greenmount, Lancashire.	1918 Morningside district, Edinburgh, Scotland - 05.02.1944 Charleston Naval Hospital, USA [age 25] [Beaufort National Cemetery, South Carolina, USA, PA61 0 55]	T/S.Lt. (E) 08.1941, seniority 23.10.1939 T/Lt. (E) 23.04.1942	Education: Oundle (Crosby House 01.1932-04.1936); Queen's College, Cambridge (Mechanical Sciences, BA Hons.). 1939     enlisted, RNVR 08.1941     transferred, RN (12.1941) - (02.1942) HMS Revenge (battleship) * 05.05.1942 - 05.02.1944 HMS Uganda (cruiser) (died after an incorrect dose of medication being administered by a nurse in a U.S. hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, being hospitalised after being taken ill) * indexed, but not listed as such
Adcock, Douglas John Son of Albert Edward Adcock, and Florence Annie Notley.	(12?).1916 Lewisham, London - 19.10.1940 (KIA) [age 23] [Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 37, column 1]	Prob. S.Lt. 03.04.1939 S.Lt. ?, seniority 16.02.1939	(05.1939)     no appointment listed (07.1939)     HMS Ark Royal (aircraft carrier) * (08.1939) - (04.1940) no appointment listed 15.06.1940 - (10.)1940 HMS Medway (submarine depot ship) (for submarines) ? - 19.10.1940 HMS Rainbow (submarine) [ship sunk off Calabria] * indexed, but not listed as such
Adcock, Francis William Son of Rowland Henry Adcock (1878-1943), and Teresa Jane Parish (1881-1951). Married (03?).1937, Petersfield district, Hampshire) Ellen Jane Palmer; ... children.	18.07.1912 Norwich, Norfolk - 02.12.1967 Bath district, Somerset	A/T/Wt. Stores Offr. 08.06.1944 Lt. (S) 03.02.1946 Lt.Cdr. (S) 03.02.1954 (retd 23.10.1959)	Education: St Joseph's College (RC), Beulah Hill, London. (10.1944) - (07.1945) HMS Forte (RN base, Falmouth) * 11.1945 - (04.1946) HMS Artifex (heavy repair ship) 06.1948 - 31.12.1948 HMS Commonwealth 01.01.1949 - 06.1950 HMAS Commonwealth [on loan to RAN] 06.04.1951 - (05.)1951 HMS Warrior 03.07.1951 - (05.1953) HMS Battleaxe 17.02.1954 - (01.1956) HMS Mercury (01.1957)     HMS Bulwark * 30.09.1957 - (01.1959) HMS Royal Arthur (RN petty officers' school, Corsham, Wiltshire) Civil Defence Officer. Published: HMS Dauntless - South America and the Straits 1932-1935 (1935; ed. by Lt.Cdr. F.M. Beasley, drawing on material collated by Ordinary Seaman A.E. Charman and Supply Assistant F.W. Adcock). * indexed, but not listed as such
Adcock, Harry Son (with five sisters and three brothers) of John Adcock (1858-), and Lavinia Catherine Ellen Brown (1856-1910).	26.08.1899 Redlynch, Salisbury district, Wiltshire - 21.12.1974 Easton, Portland, Weymouth district, Dorset	Electrical Artificer V 05.09.1917 [M.27552] ... ... T/Wt.Electr. = Cd.Electr.Offr. 29.12.1941 T/A/Cd. Electr. = T/A/Sen.Cd. Electr. Offr. 29.12.1945 (retd 14.07.1950) A/Lt. (L) > 05.1950	08.01.1942 - (08.1942) HMS Lynx (RN base, Dover) (02.1943) - (10.1943) no appointment listed 24.11.1943 - (01.)1945 HMS Unicorn (aircraft maintenance ship) 18.05..1945 - (10.1947) HMS Vernon (training establishment, Portsmouth/Brighton) [initially "for duties at Portsmouth", later HMS Vernon II (accommodation ship, Portsmouth)] 12.06.1948 - (07.1948) HMS Vernon (TAS School, Portsmouth) (borne for duty in HMS Royalist) 20.04.1949 - (05.1949) HMS Collingwood (for miscellaneous duties) (05.1950)     no appointment listed
Addick, William George	? -	A/T/Wt. Stores Offr. 24.10.1944 (reld/retd? 1940s) BEM ? ?	(01.1945) - (04.1946) no appointment listed
Addington, [the Hon.] Hiley William Dever Second son of Maj. the Hon. Raymond Anthony Addington (1887-1976), and Gladys Mary Dever Hughes (1886-1983), of Calne, Wiltshire. Married 1st (15.12.1942, Kingston, Canada) Brenda Swanney Wallace (?-1990), second daughter of principal Robert Charles Wallace, of Queen's University; two sons, one daughter. Married 2nd (1993) Rita Cousins, widow of Alec T. Cousins.	31.10.1917 - 29.01.2001 Petrolia, Ont., Canada	Cadet 01.01.1935 Midsh. (E) 01.09.1935 A/S.Lt. (E) ? S.Lt. (E) 01.05.1938 Lt. (E) 01.11.1939 ?, seniority  16.05.1939 A/Lt.Cdr. (E) ? Lt.Cdr. (E) 16.05.1947 (retd 09.05.1949)	Education: RN College, Dartmouth. 01.09.1935 - (04.)1939 engineering course, RN Engineering College, Keyham [HMS Drake] 25.04.1939 - (02.)1941 HMS Ark Royal (aircraft carrier) 26.05.1941 - (12.1941) HMS Penelope (cruiser) (08.1942)     HMS Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent) * 25.01.1943 - (02.)1943 HMS Jackdaw (RN Air Station, Crail, Fife) (06.1943) - (04.)1944 no appointment listed 16.05.1944 - (10.1944) 730 Squadron FAA (for RN Air Section, Abbotsinch) [HMS Sanderling] (01.1945) - (04.)1946 HMS Pioneer (maintenance carrier) * 10.10.1946 - (07.1948) Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Department, Admiralty [HMS President] Mechanical engineer; worked for the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, Llandarcy 1950. * indexed, but not listed as such
Addington, Leonard George Son of Maj. William Leonard Addington (1856-1919), Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment, and Augusta Jemima Hayter Hames (1860-1942). Married (11.07.1939) Sheena Forbes (30.05.1910 - 05.01.1990), daughter of Hector Culloden Forbes (1883-1962), and Beatrice Maud Bearup (1885-1975).	18.08.1892 Wonersh, nr Guildford, Hambledon district, Surrey - 24.01.1984 [Chapel Yard Cemetery, Inverness]	Midsh. 15.05.1910 A/S.Lt. 15.09.1912 S.Lt. 30.06.1913 Lt. 30.03.1915 Lt.Cdr. 30.03.1923 (retd 18.08.1937; age) Cdr. (retd) 18.08.1937 (dispersed 09.07.1945) (reverted to retd 04.09.1945) DSC 14.03.1916 Gaba Tepe 04.05.15	15.05.1905     entered RN (05.1915)     Commanding Officer, HMS Usk (01.1919)     HMS Campbell (flotilla leader) 09.03.1923 - (08.1923) Navigating Officer, HMS Campbell (flotilla leader) 22.11.1924 - (05.1926) Navigating Officer, HMS Despatch (cruiser) (China) (02.1927)     no appointment listed 05.04.1927 - (06.1928) Navigating Officer, HMS Rodney (battleship) (Atlantic Fleet) (initially also for duty with the Captain Superintendent of Contract-Built Ships) 01.02.1929 - (01.1934) HM Dockyard Hong Kong [HMS Tamar] (03.1934)     no appointment listed (07.1934)     no appointment listed 15.08.1934 - (11.1934) Navigating Officer, HMS Curacoa (cruiser; gunnery and torpedo school cruiser, Portsmouth) 29.01.1935 - (08.1939) King's Harbour Master, Dockyard Port of Cromarty, later: Dockyard Cromarty and Invergordon (later also: King's Harbour Master, Invergordon, and Officer Commanding Naval Establishments at Invergordon] [HMS Greenwich, later HMS Cochrane] 29.08.1939 - 08.07.1940 Commanding Officer, HMS Flora (RN base, Invergordon) & as Chief of Staff to Flag Officer-in-Charge, Invergordon & as King's Harbour Master Cromarty 09.07.1940 - 01.08.1940 Commanding Officer, HMS Flora (RN base, Invergordon) & as King's Harbour Master Cromarty 01.08.1940 - 03.09.1940 HMS Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) (additional; not to join) 04.09.1940 - 24.09.1941 HMS Baldur (RN base, Reykjavik, Iceland) (as Extended Defence Officer, Iceland) 25.09.1941 - 09.10.1941 HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (additional; not to join) 10.10.1941 - 09.12.1941 HMS President (additional; for miscellaneous services at Admiralty: for duty inside Admiralty with [FOD?]) 10.12.1941 - 05.03.1942 HMS President (additional; for duty with Rear Admiral Landing Craft and Bases) 06.03.1942 - 26.06.1945 Assistant King's Harbour Master, HM Dockyard Portsmouth [HMS Victory] 27.06.1945 - 09.07.1945 HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (additional; not to join)
Addis, Charles Thorburn Third in a family of six sons and seven daughters of Sir Charles Stewart Addis, KCMG (1861-1945), late Director Bank of England, and Elisabeth Jane "Eba" McIsaac (1871-1952). Married (08.12.1933, Hong Kong) Pamela Poland (16.10.1913 - 01.1996), daughter of R.Adm. Allan Poland, CBE, DSO, RN; two sons, three daughters.	02.07.1898 Shanghai - 21.12.1962 Streatley-on-Thames, Berkshire	Cadet 04.05.1911 Midsh. 03.06.1915 S/Lt. 15.09.1917 Lt. 15.08.1919 Lt.Cdr. 15.08.1927 Cdr. 31.12.1932 Capt. 30.06.1940 (retd 08.07.1949) DSO 05.01.1944 sinking of German battlecruiser Scharnhorst 26.12.43 [investiture 12.12.44] MID 01.01.1941 New Year 41	Education: RN Colleges Osborne & Dartmouth; Staff Course, RN College Greenwich (psc). 04.05.1911 - 16.04.1913 RN College, Osborne [HMS Racer] 08.05.1914 - 01.08.1914 RN College, Dartmouth [HMS Britannia] 03.08.1914 - 04.06.1915 HMS Venus (2nd class cruiser) 08.06.1915 - 08.03.1917 HMS New Zealand (battlecruiser) (Battle of Jutland 31.05.1916) 19.03.1917 - 14.01.1919 Torpedo Control Officer, HMS Carysfort (light cruiser) 31.01.1919 - 20.10.1919 Cambridge Course for Naval Officers (1919 Lent & Easter Terms) 23.10.1919 - 27.11.1919 First Lieutenant, HMS Holderness (minesweeper) 12.09.1920 - 25.07.1922 HMS Ganges (boys' training establishment, Shotley) 25.07.1922 - 14.11.1924 HMS Petersfield (sloop) (01.1925)     no appointment listed 19.02.1925 - 29.03.1927 HMS Benbow (battleship) (Atlantic) 07.07.1927 - 24.06.1929 HMAS Cerberus (RAN training establishment, Victoria) [lent to Royal Australian Navy] 25.11.1929 - 29.12.1930 Executive Officer, HMS Pangbourne (minesweeper) 20.01.1931 - 17.01.1933 First Lieutenant, HM Yacht Victoria and Albert 05.05.1933 - 20.10.1934 Executive Officer, HMS Medway (submarine depot ship) (China) [Navy List dates appointment as 17.03.1933 15.01.1935 - 20.12.1935 staff course, RN Staff College, Greenwich [HMS President] 09.01.1936 - 12.06.1937 Executive Officer, HMS Hermes (aircraft carrier) (China) 12.06.1937 - 30.08.1937 Commanding Officer, HMS Hermes (aircraft carrier) (Reserve Fleet, Devonport ) 14.12.1937 - 31.01.1940 Executive Officer, Royal Naval College, Dartmouth [HMS Drake (RN base, Devonport)] 16.02.1940 - 28.05.1940 Commanding Officer, HMS Scarborough (Hastings class sloop) 17.07.1940 - 23.03.1942 Commanding Officer, HMS Nimrod (anti-submarine school, Campbeltown) 24.03.1942 - 11.05.1942 HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (additional; for full pay service leave) 02.06.1942 - 29.01.1943 Commanding Officer, Gunnery School, Chatham [HMS Pembroke] 01.02.1943 - 11.02.1943 HMS President (additional; for duty outside Admiralty with Damage Control School) 12.02.1943 - 11.01.1944 Commanding Officer, HMS Sheffield (Southampton class cruiser) 23.03.1944 - 28.03.1944 HMS Victory IV (additional; whilst unemployed) 29.03.1944 - 28.08.1944 Commanding Officer, HMS Sheffield (Southampton class cruiser) 15.09.1944 - 21.11.1946 Director Royal Naval Staff College, Greenwich [HMS President] 15.05.1947 - 14.02.1949 Commanding Officer, HMS London (cruiser) & Flag Captain while it served as Flagship British Pacific Fleet 08.01.1949 - 08.07.1949 also: Naval ADC to the King Co-author of the first three of the five volume official history of "The war against Japan" (London : HMSO, 1957-1969).
Addis, Eric Elrington Son (with three brothers and two sisters) of David Foulis Addis (1850-1924), Indian Civil Service, and Emily Malcolm (1861-1941). Married (28.04.1926, Thorpe, Norfolk) Hazel Iris Wilson (30.05.1900 - 10.1990), only daughter of Mr & Mrs Cecil Wilson, of Thorpe, Norwich; one son, one daughter.	19.05.1899 St George district, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 31.08.1941 [age 42] [Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery]	Midsh. 01.09.1917 A/Lt. ? Lt. 15.10.1920 Lt.Cdr. 15.10.1928 (retd 04.04.1930; own request) Cdr. (retd) 19.05.1939	15.02.1917     entered RN (01.1919)     HMS Marlborough (battleship) 30.11.1922 - (08.1923) HMS Iroquois (surveying vessel) (01.1925)     no appointment listed 25.11.1925 - (05.)1926 HMS Tiger (battlecruiser; seagoing gunnery firing ship, Portsmouth) 22.12.1926 - (08.1929) HMNZS Philomel (cruiser) [lent to Royal New Zealand Navy] Barrister-at-law. 19.08.1939 - 14.07.1940 HMS Warspite (battleship) 15.07.1940 - 31.08.1941 HMS Nile (RN base, Alexandria) (killed at a bombing) Published: detective novels under the pseudonym of Peter Drax (He shot to kill, 1936; Death by two hands, 1937; etc.)
Addison, Sir Albert Percy Son (with four sisters and four brothers) of Albert Addison (1850-), solicitor, and Annie Kate Bramsdon (1850-1933), of Portsmouth. Married 1st (15.08.1908, Ulverston district, Cumbria / Lancashire) Mary Harriet Kellett ((06?).1886 - 04.06.1947), daughter of W. Kellett, Southport; one son, one daughter. Married 2nd (28.07.1948, St Peter's, Eaton Square, London) Vera Louise Wilson Hughes.	08.11.1875 Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire - 13.11.1952 New Forest district, Hampshire	Cadet 15.07.1889 Lt. 14.06.1897 Cdr. 31.12.1907 Capt. 30.06.1913 R.Adm. 02.11.1923 V.Adm. 28.02.1929 (retd 01.03.1929; own request) Adm. (retd) 31.12.1932 KBE 03.06.1931 HM's birthday 31 CB 03.06.1924 HM's birthday 24 CMG 29.08.1917 Straits of Otranto 15.05.17 Bronze [14.04.1897] and Silver [17.01.1894] Humane Society Medals	15.07.1889     joined RN (1894)     Midshipman, HMS Garne (1901)     HMS Victorious 01.01.1913     War Staff Officer (without qualifying course) 1914 - 1919 served European War (CMG, Legion of Honour, Croix de Guerre, Order of Savoy, Italy; Order of Rising Sun, Japan) (05.1917)     Commanding Officer, HMS Dartmouth 01.03.1922 - 17.03.1922 London Depot RAN [lent to RAN] 18.03.1922 - 06.05.1924 Commodore and Rear-Admiral Commanding HM Australian Fleet [HMAS Melbourne] [lent to RAN] 07.05.1924 - 23.08.1924 London Depot RAN [lent to RAN] 01.09.1924 - 01.08.1926 Rear-Admiral (D) Commanding Destroyer Flotillas, Mediterranean Fleet [HMS Coventry (cruiser)] 10.01.1927 - (02.)1927 senior officers' technical course, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] 14.03.1927 - (07.1927) Senior Officers' War Course, RN War College, Greenwich [HMS President] 01.03.1928 - 01.05.1937 Director of Dockyards, Admiralty [HMS President] 01.09.1939 - 16.11.1939 HMS President (additonal; for special service outside Admiralty) (12.1939) - (04.1946) no appointment listed
Addy, Ernest	27.07.1897 Portsmouth, Hampshire - 04.01.1975 South East Hampshire district	Boy Artificer 26.07.1913 [M.6227] ... ... A/T/Wt.Eng. 02.07.1943 (retd 21.03.1950)	09.1943 - (06.1944) HMS Teme (frigate) * (04.1946)     no appointment listed 16.09.1946 - (07.1948) HMS Kestrel (RN Air Station, Worthy Down) * 07.1945 still indexed but not longer listed as such
Adlam, Ernest Maxted Son of Ernest Thomas Adlam (1880-1936), and Nora Maxted (1886-). Married Violet Frances Campbell (1915-); two sons.	19.04.1915 Barieli, Uttar Pradesh, India - 04.06.1990 Sarnia, Ontario, Canada	A/Gnr. (T) 25.02.1940 (retd 06.03.1941; medically unfit)	22.03.1940 - (04.1940) HMS Vidette (destroyer) (10.1940)     no appointment listed (02.1941)     no appointment listed 24.02.1941 - 06.03.1941 HMS Drake (RN base, Devonport) (for miscellaneous services)
Adlam, George Albert Son of William George Adlam (1874-1946), and Sarah Louise Parsons (1876-1956). Married ((12?).1935, Westminster district, London) Irene Maud Darer Kelley (30.07.1905 - 03.2004); one daughter.	01.11.1909 Lambeth, London - 19.05.2000 Taunton, Devon, Somerset	Boy II 01.09.1925 [J.114963] ... ... Gnr. (T) 26.09.1942 Sen.Cd.Gnr. 01.10.1950 (retd > 01.1956) Lt. (retd) 01.01.1957 (Special Duties)	01.09.1943 - (07.1945) HMS Hotspur (destroyer) 22.07.1946 - (07.1948) Port TAS Officer, Chatham, and Officer-in-Charge Mobile Anti-Submarine Training Unit No. 40 [HMS Pembroke] 04.12.1949 - (05.1950) HMS Gabbard 22.01.1953 - (05.1953) HMS Wakeful 22.08.1955 - (01.1956) HMS Vernon
Adlard, Gwynne Addison Elder son of 2nd Lt. Frank Addison Adlard (1883-1963), Indian Army Reserve of Officers, and Hilda Frances Williams (1888-1973), of Whynbank, Hayling Island, Hampshire & Madras, India.	29.06.1921 India ? - 23.10.1942 (MPK) [age 21] [Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 61, column 3]	Cadet 01.09.1938 Midsh. 01.05.1939 A/S.Lt. 01.01.1941 S.Lt. 01.03.1941 Lt. 01.09.1942	Education: RN College, Dartmouth (Admiralty No. 1466; Hawke House; 1st term 01.01.1935-11th term 02.08.1938). 01.09.1938 - 30.04.1939 HMS Vindictive (cadet training cruiser) 01.05.1939 - (02.)1940 HMS Rodney (battleship) 17.02.1940 - (06.)1940 HMS Bedouin (destroyer) 02.07.1940 - (10.)1940 HMS Berwick (cruiser) 26.10.1940 - (12.)1941 HMS Norfolk (cruiser) 06.01.1941 - (06.)1941 promotion course, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] 06.07.1941 - (04.)1942 HMS Norfolk (cruiser) (06.1942) - (08.1942) no appointment listed 08.1942 - (10.)1942 HMS Forth (submarine depot ship) ? - 23.10.1942 HMS Unique (submarine) (ship missing in Atlantic)
Adshead, George Edward Roland Son of ... Adshead, and ... Hallett. Married ((06?).1949, Gosport district, Hampshire) Violet M. Harman (née Clapp).	23.03.1916 Alverstoke district, Hampshire - 11.12.1999 Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire	A/Gnr. (T) = Cd.Gnr. (T) 03.03.1945 (retd 24.03.1956)	(07.1945)     no appointment listed 04.09.1945 - (04.1946) HMS Orwell (destroyer) 01.04.1947 - 05.1948 HMS Scorpion 24.05.1948 - (05.1950) HMS Vernon (05.1953)     no appointment listed (01.1956)     HMS Vernon * * indexed, but not listed as such
Affleck-Graves, Gerald Son (with one brother) of Capt. Dermot Affleck-Graves, RE (1879-1912), and Agnes Maria Anne Douglas [later Lady Moens] (1875-1956). Married (22.07.1939, All Saints' Church, Warwick, Warwickshire) Mary Moorhouse Bailey (16.11.1915 - 01.1997), only daughter of A.E. Bailey, and Janet Evelyn Bailey (?-1968), of Leamington Spa; two sons, two daughters.	28.10.1910 Abbottabad, North West Frontier Province, India - 27.05.1966 Petersfield, Hampshire	Midsh. 01.09.1928 A/S.Lt. 01.01.1931 S.Lt. 01.05.1931 Lt. 01.10.1932 Lt.Cdr. 01.10.1940 Cdr. 30.06.1944 (retd 01.12.1954)	15.05.1924     entered RN 14.01.1928 - (04.1930) HMS Queen Elizabeth (battleship) (02.1931)     no appointment listed 17.08.1931 - (01.)1932 promotion course, Portsmouth 02.04.1932 - (01.)1933 HMS Queen Elizabeth (battleship) 06.06.1933 - (03.)1934 HMS Colombo (cruiser) (East Indies) 03.12.1934 - (07.)1935 signal course, HM Signal School, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] 06.12.1935 - (02.)1936 Flag Lieutenant, HMS Resource (repair ship) 28.09.1936 - (10.)1936 HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (for signal school) 23.12.1936 - (02.)1937 First Lieutenant, HMS Stoke (minesweeper) 10.04.1937 - (10.1938) Signals Officer, HMS Medway (submarine depot ship) (and for flotilla duties) (02.1939) - (04.)1939 no appointment listed 22.05.1939 - (08.)1939 HMS Pembroke (RN Barracks, Chatham) (for Signal School) 07.11.1939 - (04.)1940 Signals Officer, HMS Badger (minesweeping base, Harwich) (and for W/T duties) 10.09.1940 - (02.1941) Flag Lieutenant, HMS Kenya (cruiser) (and as Squadron Signals and W/T Officer) 01.1942 - (08.)1942 HMS Mercury (HM Signal School, RN Barracks, Portsmouth) 24.10.1942 - (06.1944) Flag Lieutenant-Commander, HMS Dolphin (submarine depot) (and for signal & W/T duties) 01.01.1945 - (07.1945) HMCS St Hyacinthe (RCN signal school, St Hyacynthe, Quebec) [on loan to RCN] 30.12.1945 - (04.1946) Staff Communications Officer, Staff of Naval Representative, United Nations [HMS Saker] 19.04.1947 - (07.1948) Signal Division, Admiralty [HMS President] (and for duty with Naval Intelligence Division) 27.03.1950 - (05.1950) HMS President (05.1953)     no appointment listed
Agar, Augustus Willington Shelton "Gus" Son (youngest of thirteen children) of John Shelton Agar (1842-1902), and Emily Cruwell (?-1891), of Ceylon and Woodmount, Co. Kerry. Married 1st (20.07.1920; divorced 03.07.1931) Mary Frances Katherine Petre (Baroness Furnivall) (27.05.1900 - 24.12.1968) [remarried (1932) William Herbert Shelley Dent]. Married 2nd (23.02.1932, Bermuda) Ina Margaret C.M. Lindner (23.12.1896 - 12.1992), daughter of late Robert Lindner, and granddaughter of late Francis Logie­Pirie of Tottingworth Park, Heathfield, Sussex.	04.01.1890 Kandy, Ceylon - 30.12.1968 Alton, Hampshire [Alton Cemetery]	A/S.Lt. ? S.Lt. 15.01.1910 Lt. 30.06.1912 Lt.Cdr. 30.06.1920 A/Cdr. < 08.1923 Cdr. 31.12.1925 Capt. 31.12.1933 (retd 12.01.1943) (dispersed 21.12.1947) (reverted to retd 27.02.1947; medically unfit) Cdre. 2nd cl. (retd) 15.11.1943 VC 22.08.1919 attack Russian cruiser Kronstadt 17.06.19 * DSO 11.11.1919 spy missions to Russia ** MID 08.09.1942 Japanese air attack on HMS Dorsetshire & HMS Cornwall Cl&B 24.06.1947 training Chinese * On 17 June 1919 at Kronstadt, Russia, Lieutenant Agar took HM Coastal Motor Boat 4 into the bay, penetrated a destroyer screen and was closing a larger warship further inshore when CMB4, whose hull had been damaged by gunfire, broke down. She had to be taken alongside a breakwater to do repairs and for 20 minutes was in full view of the enemy. The attack was then resumed and a Russian cruiser was sunk, after which Lieutenant Agar retired to the safety of the open bay under heavy fire. ** For distinguished services in command of H.M. Coastal Motor Boat No. 7 in the attack on Kronstadt Harbour on the 18th August, 1919. He piloted £wo other boats into the harbour through the forts under a heavy fire and then patrolled the mouth of the harbour to cover their withdrawal.	Education: Framlingham College, Suffolk (1902-03); Eastman's naval academy, Southsea, Hampshire (1904-05). 15.05.1905     entered Royal Navy (HMS Britannia) 1914 - 1919 served European War (despatches, VC, DSO) 03.05.1918 - (01.1919) HMS Osea (Coastal Motor Boat base, Osea Island, Clacton on Sea) (08.1923)     no appointment listed 01.01.1924 - 17.01.1926 HM Yacht Victoria and Albert (Portsmouth) 18.01.1926 - 21.04.1926 HMS Victory (additional; whilst unemployed) 22.04.1926 - 09.1927 Commanding Officer, HMS Witch (destroyer) (Mediterranean) 04.10.1927 - 01.1929 staff course, RN Staff College, Greenwich [HMS President (additional)] 21.01.1929 - 01.1930 course at Staff College, Camberley [HMS President (additional)] 06.01.1930 - 09.1930 Plans Division, Naval Staff, Admiralty [HMS President] (temporary) 30.09.1930 - (05.)1933 Commanding Officer, HMS Scarborough (sloop) (America and West Indies) (06.1933)     no appointment listed 16.10.1933 - (01.)1934 Senior Officers' War Course, RN War College, Greenwich [HMS President] (03.1934)     no appointment listed 14.05.1934 - (07.1934) tactical course, HM Dockyard, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] 15.01.1935 - (07.1935) imperial defence course, Imperial Defence College, London [HMS President] 09.01.1936 - (10.1936) Commanding Officer, HMS Curlew (cruiser) (Reserve Fleet, The Nore) 15.01.1937 - 01.06.1940 Commanding Officer, HMS Emerald (cruiser) (East Indies & Reserve Fleet, Home Fleet, Northern patrol) & from 18.09.1937-30.07.1939 as Flag Captain & Chief of Staff to Commander-in-Chief, East Indies 25.06.1940 - 12.08.1940 Commanding Officer, HMS Malcolm (destroyer) & as Captain (D) 4th Destroyer Flotilla (temporary) 12.08.1940 - 25.09.1940 HMS President (additional; for duty inside Admiralty with Imperial Defence College, for period not exceeding 6 months) 26.09.1940 - 05.11.1940 HMS President (additional; for special service outside Admiralty) 06.11.1940 - 24.11.1940 HMS President (additional; for duty inside Admiralty with Imperial Defence College, for period not exceeding 6 months) 25.11.1940 - 08.1941 Chief Staff Officer to Rear-Admiral Coastal Forces [HMS Boscawen (RN base, Portland) (additional)] 08.08.1941 - 05.04.1942 Commanding Officer, HMS Dorsetshire (cruiser) (sunk) 18.06.1942 - 28.07.1942 HMS Victory IV (additional; whilst unemployed) 29.07.1942 - 26.08.1942 HMS President (additional; for duty outside Admiralty with Director of Naval Air Division (DNAD); temporary) 27.08.1942 - 29.11.1942 Commanding Officer, HMS Unicorn (aircraft maintenance ship) [initially HMS Caroline (RN base, Belfast) (additional; for HMS Unicorn & for duty with Admiral Superintendent Contact-built Ships) 16.12.1942 - 04.05.1943 HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (additional; for special service) 05.05.1943 - 30.09.1946 Captain and President, Royal Naval College, Greenwich [HMS President] (from 25.06.1945-26.07.1945 on unpaid leave to take part in election campaign) Younger Brother of Trinity House 1936; Contested (C) Greenwich 1945; Vice-President Sailors' Home and Red Ensign Club 1957. Published: Footprints in the sea (1959; autobiography); Showing the flag (1962; autobiographical, interbellum); Baltic episode : a classic of secret service in Russian waters (1963).
Agard-Butler, Guy Davenport Son of the Revd. Alfred James Agard-Butler, MA (1876-1936), Chaplain of Epsom College, and May Denbirgh (1885-1972).	05.07.1921 - 10.02.1945 (KIA) [age 24] [Lee-on-Solent Memorial, bay 5, panel 7]	Cadet 01.09.1938 Midsh. 01.05.1939 A/S.Lt. 01.01.1941 S.Lt. 01.06.1941 Lt. 01.01.1943 MID 31.03.1942 attack on battlecruiser	Education: Merton Court Preparatory School; RN College, Dartmouth (Admiralty No. 1467; Exmouth House; 1st term 01.01.1935-11th term 02.08.1938). 01.09.1938 - 09.07.1939 HMS Vindictive (cadet training cruiser) 10.07.1939 - (12.1940) HMS York (cruiser) (North America and West Indies Station) 06.01.1941 - 05.1941 promotion course, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] 26.05.1941 - (02.)1942 HMS Worcester (destroyer) (despatches) (04.1942) - (06.1942) no appointment listed (08.1942) - (12.1942) HMS Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent) * (02.1943)     HMS Jackdaw (RN Air Station, Crail, Fife) * (04.1943) - (06.1943) no appointment listed 05.07.1943 - 10.02.1945 894 Squadron FAA [HMS Indefatigable (aircraft carrier)] [His Seafire III [NN155] collided with NN642 in formation into sea.] * indexed, but not listed as such
Agate, Jeffery Stanford "Jeff" Married ((03?).1940, Newcastle upon Tyne district, Northumberland / Tyne and Wear) Alice Vera G. Dand (11.08.1917 - 02.1994), daughter of Harry J. Dand, and Isabella Healer; no children.	1919 Calcutta, West Bengal, India - 02.02.1977 Northern Ireland [aged 58 shot dead by members of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) outside his home at Talbot Park, Londonderry]	T/S.Lt. (E) 17.12.1939 T/Lt. (E) 01.04.1942 (reld > 04.1946, < 07.1948) OBE 08.06.1968 HM's birthday 68: work at Du Pont	Education: BSc, CEng, AMIMechE, FIPlantE, MBIM. 28.08.1940 - (02.)1943 HMS Devonshire (cruiser) (06.1943)     no appointment listed 07.06.1943 - (06.1944) HMS Myngs (destroyer) 14.02.1945 - (07.1945) HMS Tuscan (destroyer) (04.1946)     no appointment listed 1960s Works General Manager, Du Pont Company (U.K.) Ltd., Maydown, County Londonderry.
Ager, Walter Henry Son (with one sister) of Walter Henry Ager (1877-1952), and Emily Louisa Johnson (1879-1965). Married Margaret Elizabeth Greene (1900-1991); one daughter.	07.05.1904 Hanwell, Brentford district, Middlesex - 02.1996 Ipswich district, Suffolk	Boy II 1920? [J.96024] ... ... T/Gnr. (T) = T/Cd. Gnr. (T) 23.02.1944 (retd > 10.1945, < 04.1946)	21.06.1944 - (01.)1945 HMS Attack (Coastal Forces base, Portland) (04.1945) - (07.1945) HMS Attack (Coastal Forces base, Portland) * (10.1945)     no appointment listed * indexed, but not listed as such
Agger, Paul Son (with four brothers) of Francis Agger (1855-1926), and Elizabeth Scamaton (1857-1941). Married ((06?).1921, Sheppey district, Kent) Myra Fergusson.	01.05.1891 Ardmore, Waterford, Ireland - 02.07.1954 Henlow, Biggleswade district, Bedfordshire [age 62]	Boy II 11.04.1907 [238653] ... ... Mate 15.02.1916 A/Lt. ? Lt. 15.02.1919 24.07.1922, seniority 15.02.1918 Lt.Cdr. 15.02.1926 (retd 01.05.1935) Cdr. (retd) 01.05.1935 (reverted to retd > 07.1945, < 10.1945)	07.06.1916 - (01.1919) Mate (T), HMS Shannon (light cruiser) 25.03.1924 - (01.1925) First Lieutenant, HMS Rocket (destroyer) (Portland) (07.1927) - (01.1934) no appointment listed 15.12.1939 - (03.)1940 Commanding Officer, HMS Stella Capella (anti-submarine warfare trawler) 06.03.1940 - (04.)1940 HMS Beaver (RN base, Humber) 15.04.1940 - (10.1944) HMS Bacchante (RN base, Aberdeen) 02.01.1945 - (01.)1945 HMS Vernon (torpedo school & experimental establishment, Roedean School, Brighton) (for Mining Department) 27.03.1945 - (04.1945) HMS Vernon (torpedo school & experimental establishment, Roedean School, Brighton) (for Mining and Minesweeping Equipment Duties, Aberdeen Area) (07.1945)     no appointment listed
Aggett, Reginald Son of Richard Charles and Ellen Aggett.	23.07.1901 St Aubyn, Devonport, Devon - 23.07.1973 Plymouth, Hampshire	A/Shipwright Artificer ? 1926? [MX.45211] ... ... A/T/Wt.Shipwr. = T/Cd.Shipwr. 30.10.1944 (retd > 04.1946, < 07.1948)	(01.1945)     no appointment listed 05.02.1945 - (07.1945) HMS Orlando (RN base, Greenock) (for flotilla duties) 11.04.1946 - (04.1946) HMS Swiftsure (cruiser)
Agnew, Hugh Ladas Son of Charles Morland Agnew and Evelyn Mary Naylor. Married 1st (06.07.1920) Mary Violet Maud Davies (died 1932); one son (S.Lt. M.H. Agnew, killed in action), two daughters. Married 2nd (28.04.1934) Gwendolen Ford Low Smith.	06.06.1894 Marylebone, London - 20.12.1975 Westminster district, Greater London	Lt. 15.05.1916 (emgcy 10.03.1920) Lt.Cdr. (emgcy) 15.12.1923 (dispersed 30.11.1945) (reverted to emgcy 26.01.1946) Cdr. (emgcy) 08.05.1946	15.05.1907     entered RN (01.1919)     no appointment listed Managing director of Thos. Agnew & Sons, 1931-1939. 23.08.1939 - 30.04.1943 staff, Royal Naval College, Dartmouth [HMS Britannia, from 09.10.1942-01.01.1943 HMS Bristol] 01.05.1943 - 30.11.1945 staff, Royal Naval College, Eaton, Chester [HMS Britannia] Chairman of Governors of Bloxham School, 1948-1960. Chairman of Thos. Agnew & Sons, 1955-1965.
Agnew, John Andrew Son of Colonel Quentin Charles Graham Kinnaird Agnew, and Evelyn Mary Alexander (1866-1913). Married (07.04.1934) Ysabel August Aurelia Larios (07.1907 - 1979); one son.	26.09.1903 - 03.05.1977 Monte de la Torre, Los Barrios, Spain	A/S.Lt. 15.01.1924 S.Lt. 15.10.1924 Lt. 15.02.1927 Lt.Cdr. 15.02.1935 (retd 26.09.1948) A/Cdr. early 1943 Cdr. (retd) 26.09.1948	15.05.1917     entered RN 10.04.1924 - (01.1925) promotion course, RN College, Greenwich [HMS President] 03.04.1926 - (07.1927) First Lieutenant, HMS Moorhen (shallow draught steamer for river service) (China) 17.12.1928 - (02.)1931 HMS Enterprise (cruiser) (East Indies) 02.10.1931 - (01.)1932 First Lieutenant, HMS Somme (destroyer) (China) 18.03.1932 - (01.)1933 First Lieutenant, HMS Searcher (destroyer) (Mediterranean) 15.05.1933 - (03.)1934 First Lieutenant, HMS Shamrock (destroyer) (Gibraltar) 17.12.1934 - (08.)1936 First Lieutenant, HMS Wild Swan (destroyer) (Mediterranean) (10.1936)     no appointment listed 04.01.1937 - (07.1937) HMS Drake (RN base, Devonport) (02.1938)     no appointment listed 08.02.1938 - (10.)1938 Commanding Officer, HMS Cricket (river gunboat) (China) 25.12.1938 - (04.)1940 Commanding Officer, HMS Cockchafer (river gunboat) 30.04.1940 - (10.)1940 Commanding Officer, HMS Scarab (river gunboat) 12.1940 - 10.11.1941 Commanding Officer, HMS Ripley (destroyer) 09.01.1942 - (02.)1943 HMS Biter (escort carrier) (06.1943) - (04.)1944 HMS Beagle (destroyer) * 06.04.1944 - (06.)1944 Commanding Officer, HMS Durban (cruiser) 07.07.1944 - (04.1946) HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (for training duties) (07.1948)     no appointment listed * indexed, but not listed as such
Agnew, Michael Hugh Son of Lt.Cdr. Hugh Ladas Agnew, RN, and Mary Violet Maud Davies, of Hough Green, Chester.	11.07.1923 Kensington district, London - 13.11.1943 (KIA) [age 20] [Plymouth Naval Memorial, panel 78, column 1]	Midsh. 01.09.1940 A/S.Lt. 01.05.1942 S/Lt. 10.10.1942, seniority 01.04.1942	Education: RN College, Dartmouth (21.01.1937-...; Hawke House; Admiralty No. 1725). 01.09.1940 - (10.)1940 HMS Norfolk (cruiser) 26.10.1940 - (02.)1941 HMS Berwick (cruiser) 18.03.1941 - (02.)1942 HMS Exeter (cruiser) (04.1942)     no appointment listed (06.)1942 - (08.)1943 promotion course, Portsmouth 09.1943 - 13.11.1943 HMS Dulverton (destroyer) (killed in action)
Agnew, [Sir] Peter Garnett; 1st Baronet (cr. 01.01.1957) Son (with three brothers) of Charles Leonard Agnew (1868-1928), and Alice Rowley Nelson (1870-1950). Married 1st (26.03.1928, Westminster district, London) Enid Frances Boan (17.06.1898 - 01.12.1982), daughter of late Henry Boan, Perth, Western Australia, and widow of Lt Col O. Marescaux; one son. Married 2nd (1984; divorced 1987) Mrs Julie Marie Watson.	09.07.1900 Bucklow, Cheshire - 26.08.1990 [Grove House, Grove Mount, Ramsey, Isle of Man ?]	A/S.Lt. ? S.Lt. 15.05.1921 Lt. 15.04.1923 Lt.Cdr. 15.04.1931 (retd 29.05.1931; own request) Cdr. (retd) 09.07.1940 (reverted to retd > 06.1944, < 10.1944) MID 01.01.1941 New Year 41 Order of Homayoun (Iran), 1973; Kt Grand Cross, Order of Civil Merit (Spain), 1977.	Education: Repton; RN College, Dartmouth. 25.10.1918     entered Royal Navy 15.08.1923 - (01.1925) HMS Bluebell (sloop) (in lieu of a S/Lt.) (China) 03.1926 - (07.1927) HMS Renown (battlecruiser) 1927 - 1928 ADC to Governor of Jamaica 06.08.1928 - (04.)1930 HMS Queen Elizabeth (battleship) 05.05.1930 - (02.1931) HM Yacht Victoria and Albert 21.08.1939 - 18.10.1939 HMS Bedouin (Tribal class destroyer) (additional; for 14 days training & as additional) 28.11.1939 - 07.01.1940 HMS Victory (additional; for [...]) 08.01.1940 - 21.01.1940 HMS Victory (additional; not to join) 22.01.1940 - 11.02.1940 HMS Osprey (anti-submarine establishment, Portland) (additional; for [...] observer's course) 12.02.1940 - 26.02.1940 HMS Excellent (gunnery school, Portsmouth) (additional; for gunnery course) 01.03.1940 - (10.)1940 Executive Officer, HMS Bedouin (destroyer) 26.11.1940 - 04.03.1941 Commanding Officer, HMS Ramsey (destroyer) * 12.05.1941 - (12.1942) HMS Kent (cruiser) 25.01.1943 - (06.1944) staff, Royal Naval College, Greenwich [HMS President] Member of Parliament (MP) (C) Camborne Div. of Cornwall, 1931-50; PPS to Rt Hon. Walter Runciman, President of Board of Trade, 1935-37, and to Rt Hon. Sir Philip Sassoon, First Commissioner of Works, 1937-39; an Assistant Government Whip, May-July, 1945; a Conservative Whip, August 1945-February 1950; contested (C) Falmouth and Camborne Div., February 1950; MP (C) South Worcs, 1955-66. Member of House of Laity, Church Assembly, 1935-65; a Church Comr for England, 1948-68; Trustee, Historic Churches Preservation Trust, 1968-. Chm., Iran Society, 1966-73; Internat. Pres., European Centre of Documentation and Information, 1974-76.  * (02.1941) indexed, but not listed as such
Agnew, [Sir] William Gladstone "Bill" Youngest son of Charles Morland Agnew, OBE (1855-1931), and Evelyn Mary Naylor (1860-1932), of Croxley Green, Hertfordshire Married (24.04.1930, Christ Church, Gosport, Alverstoke district, Hampshire) Patricia Caroline Bewley (04.09.1907 - 23.08.1977), younger daughter of late Col. Alfred William Bewley, CMG (1866-1939), and Jean Knox Woods, of Somerton, Gosport; no children.	02.12.1898 Paddington, London - 12.07.1960 Alverstoke, Gosport, Hampshire	S.Lt. 15.10.1917 Lt. 15.08.1919 Lt.Cdr. 15.08.1927 Cdr. 31.12.1932 Capt. 31.12.1937 Cdre. 2nd cl. 28.05.1943 R.Adm. 08.01.1947 (retd 11.01.1950; own request) V.Adm. (retd) 04.10.1950 KCVO 12.06.1947 HM's birthday 47 [investiture 25.06.47] CVO 1943 Royal visit to Malta 06.43 [investiture 18.04.44] CB 11.11.1941 destruction Italian convoy [investiture 12.05.42] DSO 06.04.1943 operations against Italian convoy [investiture 18.04.44] DSO 23.05.1944 Operation Avalanche [investiture 13.02.45] OON 25.11.1947 ?	Education: RN College Dartmouth; Cambridge University. 08.1914     joined RN 1914 - 1918 served European War (HMS Glory, North American Station 1914 ; Gallipoli 1915 ; HMS Royal Oak; HMS Victor; HMS Skilful) 1920 - 1922 Royal Yacht Victoria & Albert; HMS Rob Roy (destroyer); HMS Alexandra 11.08.1922 - (08.)1923 Watchkeeping Officer, HMS Delhi (light cruiser) 27.09.1923 - (01.)1925 gunnery course, HMS Excellent 06.1925 - (05.)1926 HMS Excellent (gunnery school, Portsmouth) 02.11.1926 - 1929 Gunnery Officer, HMS Durban (cruiser) (China Station) 27.02.1929 - (02.)1931 Gunnery School, Portsmouth [HMS Excellent] 02.06.1931 - (01.)1933 Gunnery Officer, HMS Queen Elizabeth (battleship) 21.03.1933 - (02.)1935 Training and Staff Duties Division, Admiralty [HMS President] 07.05.1935 - (07.)1935 Tactical Course, HM Dockyard, Portsmouth 21.10.1935 - (02.)1936 HMS President (for miscellaneous service at Admiralty) 20.04.1936 - 09.061937 Executive Officer, HMS Queen Elizabeth (battleship) 28.06.1937 - 11.01.1938 Commanding Officer, HMS Deptford (sloop) (02.)1938 - (08.)1938 no appointment listed 08.08.1938 - 07.10.1938 Senior Officers' Technical Course, Portsmouth 31.10.1938 - 17.09.1939 Commanding Officer, HMS Pegasus (seaplane carrier) 18.09.1939 - 30.07.1940 Commanding Officer, HMS Corfu (armed merchant cruiser) 02.10.1940 - 11.11.1943 Commanding Officer, HMS Aurora (cruiser), also: 29.05.1941 - 18.06.1941 Flag Captain & Chief Staff Officer to Rear Admiral Commanding 2nd Cruiser Squadron autumn 1941     Spitzbergen Island expedition (1941)     Commanding Officer, Force K (Mediterranean) 29.11.1942 - 28.05.1943 Flag Captain & Chief Staff Officer to Rear Admiral Commanding 12th Cruiser Squadron 28.05.1943 - 10.11.1943 Commodore Commanding 12th Cruiser Squadron 11.11.1943 - 11.1943 Commodore Commanding 12th Cruiser Squadron [HMS Dido (cruiser) (additional)] (as Cdre 2nd cl.) 16.01.1944 - 22.02.1944 HMS Victory (additional; whilst unemployed) 23.02.1944 - 02.09.1945 Commanding Officer, HMS Excellent (Gunnery School, Portsmouth) & in charge of Gunnery School Portsmouth 03.09.1945 - 23.09.1945 HMS Victory (additional; whilst unemployed) 24.09.1945 - 30.09.1945 HMS Victory IV (additional; for courses) 01.10.1945 - 06.10.1945 HMS President (additional; for damage control course) 15.10.1945 - 29.03.1947 Commanding Officer, HMS Vanguard (battleship) (during royal tour of South Africa) 29.08.1947 - 21.10.1949 Director of Personal Services and Deputy Chief of Naval Personnel, Admiralty [HMS President] General Secretary of the National Playing Fields Association, 1950-1953. Literature: Kenneth Edwards, Seven sailors (1945)
Agutter, Frederick Gardon Married ((06?).1943, Plymouth district, Devon) Dorothy O. Westcott.	14.03.1908 Steyning, Sussex - 02.07.1994 Torbay, Devon	A/T/Gnr. (T) = T/Cd.Gnr. (T) 16.03.1945 (retd > 04.1946, < 07.1948)	06.1945 - (04.1946) HMS Euroclydon (RN barracks, Verdala, Malta)
Agutter, Geoffrey Forster Married (12.03.1928) ...	19.09.1901 Alverstoke, Hampshire - 15.05.1960 Horsham district, Sussex	Midsh. 15.09.1917 A/S.Lt. 15.01.1921 S.Lt. 15.09.1921 A/Lt. 15.04.1923 Lt. 1924?, seniority 15.04.1923 Lt.Cdr. 15.04.1931 ?, seniority 15.10.1931 (retd 19.09.1946) A/Cdr. > 02.1943, < 04.1943	15.05.1915     entered RN 26.09.1917 - 22.11.1919 HMS Ramillies 22.11.1919 - 15.08.1920 HMS Wolsey [tender to HMS Columbine] 16.08.1920 - 19.04.1921 HMS Royal Oak 19.04.1921 - 08.1921 HMS President (additional; for course at Cambridge) 28.09.1921 - 12.1921 HMS Excellent (additional; for gunnery course for rank of Lt.) 11.01.1922 - 18.04.1922 HMS Venturous (temporary) 19.04.1922 - 15.08.1922 HMS Vanquisher 15.08.1922 - 04.1923 HMS Revenge 03.05.1923 - 01.08.1923 HMS Velox (on recommissioning) 15.08.1923 - 21.09.1923 HMS Pembroke (additional; for gunnery course) 22.09.1923 - 09.1923 HMS Shark (temporary) (on recommissioning) 09.1923 - 24.11.1923 HMS Vega 24.11.1923 - 04.1924 HMS Wolfhound (torpedo-boat destroyer) 15.04.1924 - 06.06.1924 intelligence course, RN Staff College, Greenwich [HMS President] (additional) 07.06.1924 - 12.1926 HMS Moth (river gunboat) [tender to HMS Tamar] 14.12.1926 - 05.01.1927 HMS Pembroke (additional; for unemployed time) 06.01.1927 - 03.1927 HMS Wolverine (destroyer) [tender to HMS Egmont] 23.05.1927 - 14.10.1927 HMS Moorhen (shallow draught steamer for river service) (additional; for armed launches) 15.10.1927 - 03.1929 HMS Tamar (additional; for command of armed launch Onslaught) 03.04.1929 - 10.07.1929 HMS Pembroke (additional; for unemployed time) 11.07.1929 - 26.07.1929 HMS Curacoa (cruiser) 27.07.1929 - 01.01.1930 HMS Tetrarch (destroyer) 02.01.1930 - (01.)1932 First Lieutenant, HMS Vanessa (destroyer) 09.06.1932 - (01.)1934 Commanding Officer, HMS Seamew (river gunboat) 27.12.1934 - (02.)1936 HMS Furious (aircraft carrier) 11.06.1936 - (10.1938) HMS Titania (submarine depot ship) (02.1939) - (04.1939) no appointment listed 01.04.1939 - (08.)1939 Commanding Officer, HMS Abingdon (minesweeper) (and as SO 2nd Minesweeping Flotilla) 08.1939 - (05.)1940 Lieutenant-Commander [= Executive Officer], HMS Stoke (minesweeper) (06.1940) - (08.1940) no appointment listed 24.09.1940 - (12.1940) HMS Seaborn II (RN base for personnel & base staff of USN destroyers transferred to Royal Navy, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada) (02.1941)     no appointment listed 19.02.1941 - (06.)1942 HMS Cardiff (Ceres class cruiser) 21.07.1942 - (08.)1942 Lieutenant-Commander [= Executive Officer], HMS Carlisle (cruiser) (10.1942) - (12.1942) no appointment listed 28.12.1942 - (08.)1943 Commander [= Executive Officer], HMS Activity (escort carrier) 28.09.1943 - (04.)1944 Commander [= Executive Officer], HMS Pursuer (escort carrier) 25.05.1944 - 09.07.1944 HMS Roberts (Abercrombie class monitor) 10.07.1944 - (10.)1944 HMS Abercrombie (Abercrombie class monitor) 12.1944 - (01.)1945 HMS Elissa (Combined Operations base, Messina, Sicily, Italy) (for duty at Augusta) (04.1945) - (07.1945) HMS Hamilcar (Combined Operations base, Messina) * 07.1945 - (10.1945) HMS Abercrombie (Abercrombie class monitor) (04.1946)     HM LST 423 (landing ship, tank) * * indexed but not listed as such
Aguzzi, Ernest Alfred Son of Herbert Frederick Aguzzi (1874-1952), and Mary Anne Duke (1878-1918). Married ((06?).1930, Richmond district, Surrey) Florence Kate Francis (29.10.1908 - 01.1995), daughter of Jonah Francis (1869-1920), and Elizabeth Lizzie Sanders (1873-); one daughter.	29.05.1904 Battersea, Wandsworth district, London - 31.12.1980 Chatham district, Kent	Seaman ? [J100513] Gnr. 01.10.1934 Cd.Gnr. = Sen.Cd.Gnr. 01.04.1944 Lt. 31.08.1950 (retd 29.05.1954) DSC 11.06.1942 HM's birthday 42 [investiture 11.05.43] MID 03.03.1942 abandoned, boarded & towed	18.06.1935 - (02.)1937 HMS Codrington (destroyer, flotilla leader) (07.1937)     no appointment listed 08.07.1937 - (04.1939) RN Barracks, Chatham [HMS Pembroke] (07.1939)     short course 27.07.1939 - (1942) HMS Widgeon (patrol vessel) 09.01.1942 - (12.1943) HMS Renown (battlecruiser) (04.1944) - (04.1946) no appointment listed 03.12.1946 - (07.1948) HMS Tamar (05.1950)     no appointment listed 04.03.1952 - (05.1953) HMS Pembroke
Ahern, Clive George Son of Michael J. and Esther A. Ahern. Married ((09?).1936, Wandsworth district, London) Freda Mary Smith (12.07.1901 - 09.1996).	11.12.1884 Lanaport, Portsea Island district, Hampshire - 15.12.1963 All Saints Hospital, Chatham, Kent (formerly of Rainham, Kent)	Seaman ? [272488] Eng.Lt. 15.07.1917 Eng.Lt.Cdr. 15.07.1925 (retd 11.12.1929) Eng.Cdr. (retd) 11.12.1929 (reverted to retd > 04.1945, < 07.1945)	12.11.1923 - (01.)1925 Mechanical Repair Establishment, HMS Vivid (RN base, Devonport) (for instructional and repair duties) 11.09.1925 - (07.1927) HMS Winchelsea (destroyer) (Mediterranean) 09.07.1928 - (08.1929) HMS Greenwich (destroyer depot ship) (and for HMS Ambrose (depot ship)) 02.09.1939 - (01.1945) Naval Ordnance Department, Admiralty (Gun Mounting Overseers and Staffs)
Ahern, Daniel	04.09.1891 Timoleague, Cork - 28.02.1976	Seaman ? [M1932] A/Wt.Supply Offr. 19.09.1928 Wt.Supply Offr. ?, seniority 19.09.1928 Cd. Supply Offr. 16.06.1936 Paym.Lt. = Lt. (S) 13.01.1939 (retd 04.09.1941) A/Lt.Cdr. (S) 1940s ? MBE? ? ?	07.11.1928 - (08.)1929 HMS Rodney (battleship) 08.11.1930 - (01.)1933 HMS Greenwich (destroyer depot ship) 25.07.1933 - (07.)1935 HMS Sandhurst (destroyer depot ship) 01.10.1935 - (02.)1937 HMS Excellent (gunnery school, Portsmouth) 24.05.1937 - (02.)1939 HMS Titania (submarine depot ship) 29.03.1939 - (04.1946) HMS Victory (RN Barracks, Portsmouth)
Ahern, James John	? -	T/Paym.Lt. 16.09.1940 T/A/Paym.Lt.Cdr. 31.03.1944 (reld > 10.1944, < 01.1945)	16.09.1940 - (02.1941) HMS Lucifer (RN base, Swansea) 02.1942 - (08.)1942 RN Barracks, Bermuda [HMS Malabar] 12.12.1942 - (10.1944) HMS Glenearn (landing ship infantry)
Aherne, David Christopher	18.12.1888 Aghada, Down - 05.11.1960 Ealing, London	Seaman ? [346775] A/Wt. Writer 19.08.1928 Wt. Writer ?, seniority 19.08.1928 Cd. Writer 10.01.1935 Paym. Lt. = Lt. (S) 08.12.1936 (retd 18.12.1938) Lt.Cdr. (S) (retd) 08.12.1944 (reverted to retd < 04.1946) Cdr. (S) (retd) ? MBE 01.01.1946 New Year 46 [decoration posted]	18.02.1929 - (08.1929) HMS Pegasus (aircraft carrier) 01.03.1930 - (01.1932) HMS Egmont II (for Mediterranean destroyer flotillas) (09.1932)     no appointment listed 22.11.1932 - (10.1938) HMS Drake (RN barracks, Devonport) 04.12.1940 - (02.)1941 HMS Caroline (RN base, Ulster) 04.1941 - (07.1945) HMS Ferret (RN base, Londonderry)
Aikman, George Lewens	18.03.1892 Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland - 14.10.1966 St Andrew district, Edinburgh, Scotland	Seaman ? [K30316] A/Wt.Mech. 01.01.1938 Wt.Mech. = A/Sen.Cd.Mech. ?, seniority 01.01.1938 (retd > 02.1941, < 08.1942) (reverted to retd 11.12.1949) A/Lt. (E) (retd) ?	01.03.1938 - (04.)1940 HMS Suffolk (cruiser) 07.08.1940 - (02.1941) HMS Curacoa (cruiser) (08.1942)     no appointment listed 18.08.1942 - (07.)1945 HMS Claverhouse (base, Leith & Granton) (for duty with Base Maintenance Engineer Officer) 15.08.1945 - (07.1948) HMS Lochinvar (minesweeping base, Granton) (for duty with Squadron Engineer Officer)
Ailwyn, the Lord; 3rd Baron, cr. 1921, succ. 1936; Fellowes, the Hon. Eric William Edward Second son (with three brothers) of Ailwyn Edward Fellowes, 1st Baron Ailwyn (1855-1924), and Hon. Agatha Eleanor Augusta Jolliffe (1863-1938). Succeeded brother, 30.08.1936. Married (05.06.1935, Westminster district, London) Cecil Lorna "Dooney" Barclay (02.02.1891 - 12.07.1976), daughter of late Hugh Gurney Barclay (1851-1936), and Evelyn Louisa Hogg (1862?-1899), of Colney Hall, Norwich, and widow of Col. Malise Graham, DSO (1884-1929); no children.	24.11.1887 Mayfair, St George Hanover Square district, London - 23.03.1976 Ipswich district, Suffolk	A/S.Lt. 15.06.1907? S.Lt. 22.05.1908, seniority 15.06.1907 Lt. 31.08.1909 Lt.Cdr. 31.08.1917 Cdr. 30.06.1923 (retd 15.01.1934) Capt. (retd) 15.01.1934 (reverted to retd 07.10.1942) (reverted to retd 10.11.1946) CBE 01.01.1962 New Year 62: work in House of Lords Order of Brilliant Star of China.	Education: Stubbington House School; HMS Britannia. 15.09.1902     entered RN 1914 - 1918 served throughout European War in North Sea 01.05.1924 - (01.1925) Commander [= Executive Officer] to Captain (Submarines), HMS Dolphin (submarine depot, Portsmouth) (for Fort Blockhouse) 18.03.1927 - (07.1927) Commander [= Executive Officer], HMS Ganges (training establishment, Shotley) 14.01.1929 - (08.1929) Commander [= Executive Officer], HMS Cumberland (cruiser) (04.1930)     no appointment listed 05.01.1931 - (02.1931) tactical course [HMS Victory] 16.03.1931 - (06.1933) Drafting Commander, RN Barracks, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] (01.1934)     no appointment listed 19.08.1939 - 05.02.1940 HMS Maidstone (submarine depot ship) (additional; for duty with NCS Somalia) 06.02.1940 - 09.02.1941 HMS Stag (RN base, Port Said) 10.02.1941 - 08.04.1941 HMS Pembroke (additional; not to join) 09.04.1941 - 09.12.1941 HMS Ganges (training establishment, Shotley Gate, Ipswich, Suffolk) (additional; for Highnam Court in command) 10.12.1941 - 26.08.1942 Assistant Director of Personal Services (D), Personal Services Department, Admiralty [HMS President] 27.08.1942 - 06.10.1942 HMS Victory (additional; not to join) 1942     Member of British Parliamentary Mission to China 01.07.1943 - 22.07.1943 HMS Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent) (additional; as Deputy Chief Staff Officer to Flag Officer Naval Air Stations) 23.07.1943 - 09.11.1946 HMS Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent) (additional; as Administration Captain on staff  Flag Officer Naval Air Stations) President of China Association, 1943-1948. A deputy chairman of committees and deputy Speaker House of Lords. Deputy Lieutenant (DL) 1949 and Justice of the Peace (JP) 1946, Suffolk. Honorary Colonel 419 Coast Regiment RA (Suffolk TA), 1947-1954.
Ainger, John Delamain "Jack" Son (with two brothers and one sister) of Stewart Delamain Ainger (1861-1911), and Katharina Louisa Boyd (1872-1941). Married (28.01.1936, Portsmouth, Hampshire) Eva Bailey (21.03.1906 - 06.1975); one son, two daughters.	28.12.1901 Kingston, Middlesex, Surrey - 11.08.1970 Harare, Rhodesia	A/S.Lt. ? S.Lt. 15.05.1922 Lt. (E) 15.09.1923 Lt.Cdr. (E) 15.09.1931 Cdr. (E) 30.06.1936 (retd 28.12.1949)	15.12.1915     entered RN 04.09.1924 - (01.1925) HMS Royal Sovereign (battleship) (Atlantic Fleet) 13.04.1926 - (07.1927) HMS Danae (cruiser) (China) 29.03.1929 - (02.1931) Assistant to Chief Engineer, HM Dockyard Hong Kong (and for torpedo depot) (01.1932)     no appointment listed 21.04.1932 - (03.)1934 HMS Dorsetshire (cruiser) 10.12.1934 - (02.)1936 Commanding Officer, Mechanical Training Establishment, HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) 20.07.1936 - (02.)1937 HMS Durban (cruiser) 21.05.1937 - (02.)1939 Engineer Officer, HMS Neptune (cruiser) (04.1939) - (08.1939) no appointment listed 05.10.1939 - (02.)1941 Torpedo Engineer Officer-in-Charge, Torpedo Depot Malta [HMS St. Angelo] 08.1941 - (04.)1942 HMS Nile (RN base, Alexandria, Egypt) (06.1942) - (08.1942) no appointment listed 19.01.1943 - (06.)1944 HMS Scylla (cruiser) 18.09.1944 - (04.1946) HMS Wayland (depot ship) 21.04.1947 - (07.1948) HMS Tamar (RN base, Hong Kong)
Ainger, John Dawson Son of William Dawson Ainger, and Annie Slade.	22.06.1902 Croydon, Sussex - 04.02.1987 West Super Mare district, Somerset	A/S.Lt. 30.07.1922? S.Lt. 15.08.1923, seniority 30.07.1922 Lt. 29.02.1924 Lt.Cdr. 29.02.1932 (retd 11.11.1932; own request) Cdr. (retd) ? (reverted to retd < 04.1946) RAF:   F/O 16.06.1924	15.01.1916     entered RN 16.06.1924 - (01.1925) pilots' course, No. 1 Flying Training School, Netheravon, Wilts. 18.09.1926 - (07.1927) pilot, No. 402 Flight, FAA [HMS Eagle (aircraft carrier)] (Mediterranean) 07.09.1928     returned to naval duty 01.07.1929? - (01.)1932 HMS Courageous (aircraft carrier) (Mediterranean) (and as Acting Observer) * 16.07.1932 - (09.1932) HMS Glorious (aircraft carrier) 06.09.1939 - (02.1941) HMS St Vincent (boys' training establishment, Forton) (08.1942)     no appointment listed 31.12.1942 - (07.1945) HMS St Vincent (air training and torpedo training establishment, Gosport) (for air training) * starting date given as: 01.07.1919; misprint?
Ainley, John Francis Son of Annie Ainley.	(09?).1888 Belfast, Northern Ireland - 13.09.1965	T/Sg.Lt. 28.08.1917 Sg.Lt. 05.02.1920, seniority 28.08.1917 Sg.Lt.Cdr. 28.08.1923 Sg.Cdr. 28.08.1929 (retd 17.01.1933; own request) Sg.Capt. (retd) 07.08.1933 (reverted to retd < 04.1946) CBE 11.12.1945 wind up Europe 45 [investiture 04.11.47]	Education: MB, BCh, BAO (Belfast, 1917). 14.11.1922 - (01.1925) RN Hospital, South Queensferry [HMS Columbine] 25.04.1927 - (07.1927) HMS Iron Duke (battleship) (Atlantic Fleet) (and as speciliast in ophtalmology) 21.06.1928 - (08.1929) HMS Maine (hospital ship) (and as ophtalmic specialist) 11.1929 - (04.1930) Royal Hospital, Malta (and as speciliast in ophtalmology) [HMS Egmont] 27.11.1930 - (02.1931) Royal Hospital, Haslar (and as speciliast in ophtalmology) [HMS Victory] 03.04.1931 - (01.)1933 HMS Nelson (battleship) (and as ophtalmic specialist) [accommodated in HMS Rodney] 29.02.1940 - (06.1944) Commanding Officer, HMS Isle of Jersey (hospital ship) 10.04.1945 - (07.1945) Commanding Officer, HMS Cap St Jacques (hospital ship)
Ainslie, Henry Harvey Clement Son (with one sister) of Brig.Gen. Clement Ainslie, RE (1867-1941), and Eliza Mary Royse (1871-). Married (19.10.1928, St James's Church, Jersey) Irene May Obbard (26.09.1905 - 18.03.1986),  daughter of Lt.Col. Owen James Obbard (?-1928), I.A. and Burma Commission, and Maud Ellen Hawkins (?-1952); two sons, one daughter.	12.09.1898 Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India - 08.11.1982 Grouville, Jersey, Channel Islands	A/Lt. ? Lt. 26.10.1920, seniority 15.09.1919 Lt.Cdr. 15.09.1927 (retd 12.09.1943) Cdr. (retd) 12.09.1943 (reverted to retd 19.07.1946; age) DSC 16.03.1918 for services in action with enemy submarines	07.08.1914     entered RN 27.09.1923 - (01.1925) torpedo course, HMS Vernon 02.11.1926 - (07.1927) Torpedo Officer, HMS Furious (aircraft carrier) (Atlantic Fleet) 02.11.1928 - (02.1931) Torpedo Officer, HMS Despatch (cruiser) (and as Fleet Torpedo Officer, America and West Indies Station) 03.09.1931 - (01.1934) Torpedo Officer, HMS York (cruiser) (03.1934)     no appointment listed 21.04.1934 - (02.1936) Torpedo School, Portsmouth [HMS Vernon] 27.08.1936 - 19.04.1942 RN base, Singapore (and for duty with Commodore Malaya) [HMS Terror II, later HMS Sultan] 20.04.1942 - 12.06.1942 lent to New Zealand Government 13.06.1942 - 30.06.1944 Officer-in-Charge, Controlled Mining Base, Auckland [HMNZS Philomel] 01.07.1944 - 22.08.1944 HMNZS Philomel (additional; to await passage) 23.08.1944 - 29.10.1944 HMS Victory (additional; for passage to UK & reversion to RN) 30.10.1944 - 13.12.1944 HMS Victory (additional; not to join) 14.12.1944 - 31.12.1944 HMS Odyssey (additional; for course at RAF School) 01.01.1945 - 14.03.1945 HMS Vernon (training establishment, Brighton) (for miscellaneous duties) 15.03.1945 - 31.03.1945 HMS Odyssey (additional; for Naval Party No. 1749 on staff of Flag Officer, for torpedo duties) 01.04.1945 - 30.09.1945 HMS Royal Albert (additional; for Naval Party 1749) 01.10.1945 - 28.04.1946 HMS Royal Albert (additional; for staff of British Naval Commander-in-Chief Germany as staff torpedo officer)
Ainslie, Michael Frederic Roberts Son (with one sister and two brothers)of Lt.Col. Charles Marshall Ainslie, DSO (1878-1940), and Sophie Margaret Hogan (1877-). Married (11.05.1949, Malta) Margaret Caruana Galizia. From Ash Vale, Surrey.	20.06.1913 Tempe, Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa - 14.01.1987 Clifton, Bristol	Prob. S.Lt. 01.06.1937 S.Lt. 04.08.1938, seniority 01.06.1937 Lt. 12.07.1939, seniority 20.06.1937 Lt.Cdr. 20.06.1944 Cdr. 31.12.1950 (retd 20.06.1963) DSO 23.11.1943 successful submarine patrols [investiture 09.05.44] DSC 17.06.1941 successful submarine patrols [investiture 25.11.41] DSC 20.11.1945 patrols Far East 01-08.45 [decoration posted] MID 06.09.1940 successful submarine patrols LM 24.10.1944 attack on Sicily	(07.1937) - (02.)1938 no appointment listed 05.04.1938 - (08.)1938 HMS Cornwall (cruiser) (Home Fleet) 05.09.1938 - (10.)1938 submarine course, Portsmouth [HMS Dolphin (submarine depot, Gosport)] 16.12.1938 - 01.1939 HMS Titania (submarine depot ship for 6th Submarine Flotilla, Portland) (for submarines) 28.01.1939 - (08.)1939 Third Hand, HMS H 32 (submarine) (6th Submarine Flotilla) [tender to HMS Dolphin (submarine depot, Gosport)] 12.12.1939 - (02.)1941 First Lieutenant, HMS Tetrarch (submarine) 06.10.1941 - (12.1941) submarine Commanding Officers' course, Portsmouth [HMS Dolphin (submarine depot, Gosport)] 10.04.1942 - 01.03.1944 Commanding Officer, HMS  P 221 (submarine), renamed 1943: HMS Shakespeare (submarine) 01.03.1944 - (04.)1944 Commanding Officer, HMS Trusty (submarine) 15.04.1944 - (10.)1945 Commanding Officer, HMS Thrasher (submarine) 06.12.1945 - (10.1947) staff, Royal Naval College, Eaton, Chester [redesignated RN College, Dartmouth] [HMS Britannia] 08.02.1948 - (05.)1949 HMS Forth (submarine depot ship, Malta) 15.08.1949 - (05.1950) RN Barracks, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] 10.09.1951 - (05.)1953 Admiralty [HMS President] 21.10.1953 - (04.1955) Executive Officer, HMS Birmingham (cruiser) (01.1956)     no appointment listed 14.02.1956 - (01.1957) Naval Equipment Department, Admiralty [HMS President] 28.07.1958 - (01.1959) Administration Section, HQ Allied Forces Mediterranean, NATO (Malta) (07.1961)     NATO * (02.1963)     no appointment listed * indexed, but not listed as such
Ainslie, Wallace St John Son (with seven sisters and one brother) of Ralph St John Ainslie (1861-1908), and Annie Wallace Rooke (1861-1940). Married; two sons. From Fife.	11.05.1900 Liverpool, Toxteth Park district, Lancashire - 10.02.1990 Poole, Dorset	A/S.Lt. ? S.Lt. 15.09.1919 Lt. 31.08.1921 Lt.Cdr. 31.08.1929 (retd 11.05.1945) A/Cdr. 1945? Cdr. (retd) 11.05.1945 (reverted to retd 03.04.1954) OBE 01.01.1938 New Year 38 MID 17.04.1945 catering services Normandy	07.05.1917     entered RN 21.05.1924 - (01.1925) HMS King George V (battleship) (turret drill ship, Devonport) (07.1927)     no appointment listed (08.1929)     no appointment listed 01.08.1929 - (04.1930) HMS Queen Elizabeth (battleship) (Mediterranean) 05.01.1931 - (01.)1934 First Lieutenant, HMS Bryony (sloop) (03.1934)     no appointment listed 03.05.1934 - (02.1936) HMS Renown (battlecruiser) 01.09.1936 - (02.1937) RN Barracks, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] 23.04.1937 - (08.1938) HMS Caledonia (boys' training ship, Rosyth) 19.09.1938 - 26.06.1940 Flag Lieutenant-Commander, HMS Drake (RN base, Devonport) 27.06.1940 - 15.08.1940 HMS Drake (additional; as Senior Officer Mobile Batteries) 16.08.1940 - 08.1940 HMS Vernon (additional; for 1 week minesweeping course) 17.10.1940 - 08.1943 Officer Instructor, RNVR (South African Division) [HMS Afrikander II (SANS HQ, Simonstown)] 08.1943 - 19.05.1945 Executive Officer, HMS Frobisher (cruiser) 20.05.1945 - 15.02.1954 Training Commander, Sea Cadet Corps [HMS King Alfred (additional)]
Ainsworth, Michael Lionel Yeoward Eldest son of Maj. Bertrand Lionel Ainsworth (1892-1972), and Gwendoline Katherine Yeoward (1894-1987), of Heswall, Cheshire. Married (24.11.1954, Petersfield district, Hampshire) Patricia Mary St Clair-Ford (née Bedford), widow of Cdr. Vernon John St. Clair-Ford, RN, and daughter of Mr & Mrs F.G.H. Bedford, of Bovey Tracey, Devon; ... children (son Peter Michael Ainsworth, MP).	13.05.1922 Hooton, Wirral district, Cheshire - 28.08.1978 Hillingdon, Middlesex	T/A/S.Lt. RNVR 19.02.1943 T/S.Lt. RNVR 19.08.1943 Lt. 01.08.1945, seniority 07.11.1944 Lt.Cdr. 07.11.1952 (General List 01.01.1957) (retd 27.12.1958)	26.03.1943 - (12.1943) HMS Bulldog (destroyer) 04.01.1944 - (01.)1945 HMS Bleasdale (destroyer) (07.1945)     no appointment listed 01.08.1945     transferred from RNVR to RN 09.01.1946 - (04.1946) HMS Kenya (cruiser) 18.05.1948 - (07.1948) HMS Resource (borne for ships in the Reserve Fleet at Portsmouth) 17.01.1949 - (05.1950) staff, RN College, Greenwich (05.1953)     no appointment listed (01.1956)     HMS Gannet * Played cricket (1946-1964). * indexed, but not listed as such
Airey, Richard Ryder Son of Richard Airey, and Louisa Mary Ryder, of Bromley, Kent. Married 1st ((09?).1928, Portsmouth district, Hampshire) Amy Sheila Palmer, only daughter of Capt. A.R. Palmer, RN, of Alverstoke, Hampshire & Derreen, Queen's County. Married 2nd (10.10.1938, Kenilworth, South Africa) Kathleen Yvonne Simpson, only daughter of Mr & Mrs Rex Simpson, of Cliveden, Kenilworth, Cape Province, South Africa. Late of the White Cottage, Bowsden Lane, Shorne, near Gravesend in the county of Kent formerly of Marelands, Southwater, in the county of Sussex.	17.12.1901 Bromley, Kent - 05.04.1941 (KIA) [Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 45, column 1]	A/S.Lt. 15.09.1921 S.Lt. 15.05.1922 Lt. 15.08.1923 Lt.Cdr. 15.08.1931 Cdr. 30.06.1939	15.09.1915     entered RN 08.04.1924 - (01.1925) HMS Walrus (destroyer) (Mediterranean) 22.11.1926 - (07.1927) HMS Argus (aircraft carrier) (China) 23.05.1929 - (08.1929) Gunnery School, Chatham [HMS Pembroke] 27.01.1930 - (04.)1930 Gunnery Officer, HMS Cleopatra (cruiser) (and for gunnery duties in Reserve Fleet) 14.08.1930 - (02.1931) Gunnery Officer, HMS Caledon (cruiser) 14.08.1931 - (06.)1933 Gunnery Officer, HMNZS Diomede (cruiser) & as Squadron Gunnery Officer [lent to Royal New Zealand Navy] 30.11.1933 - (03.)1934 Gunnery School, Chatham [HMS Pembroke] 18.07.1934 - (02.)1936 Gunnery Officer, HMS Sussex (cruiser) (08.1936)     no appointment listed 20.08.1936 - (01.)1937 HMS Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) (for gunnery school) 22.01.1937 - (04.1939) Gunnery Officer, HMS Amphion (cruiser) (and as Fleet Gunnery Officer) (07.1939)     no appointment listed 31.07.1939 - 05.04.1941 Executive Officer, HMS Dauntless (cruiser)
Aitchison, John Gordon Son of Sir Stephen Harry Aitchison, 1st Bt. (1863-1942), and Alice Mary Willson (?-1932). Married (31.10.1919) Eveline Betty Sutherland (1897? - 16.07.1961), daughter of William Tudor Sutherland; two sons.	05.08.1893 Castle Ward, Northumberland - 15.08.1964 Surrey South-Western district, Surrey	Lt. 30.01.1916 Lt.Cdr. 30.01.1924 (retd 01.11.1935; own request) Cdr. (retd) 01.11.1935 (dispersed 11.09.1945) (reverted to retd 07.11.1945) OBE 08.06.1944 HM's birthday 44 [investiture 21.11.44]	15.05.1906     entered RN (01.1925)     no appointment listed 17.08.1925 - (07.1927) HMS Hood (battlecruiser) (Atlantic Fleet) 16.12.1927 - (08.1929) HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (for training duties) (04.1930)     no appointment listed 09.01.1931 - (09.1932) HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (for Anti-Gas School) (01.1933)     no appointment listed 05.03.1933 - (01.1934) HMS Effingham (cruiser) (03.1934)     no appointment listed 25.05.1934 - 31.01.1942 HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (for training duties) 01.02.1942 - 11.09.1945 HMS King Alfred (training establishments, Hove & Lancing, Sussex) (from 27.05.1942 as Training Commander)
Aitken, Andrew	25.11.1916 - 21.09.1987 Woking, Surrey	A/S.Lt. (A) 25.11.1938 S.Lt. (A) 25.11.1939 Lt. (A) 25.05.1941 ?, seniority  25.11.1940 A/Lt.Cdr. (A) > 12.1943, < 04.1944 Lt.Cdr. 25.11.1947 Cdr. 30.06.1954 (retd 28.08.1959)	10.10.1938 - (07.1939) observers' course [HMS Excellent] (08.1939) - (04.1940) Fleet Air Arm 04.03.1940 - (02.1941) Acting Observer, 700 Squadron FAA [HMS Warspite (battleship)] 15.06.1942 - (10.1943) HMS Condor (RN Air Station, Arbroath) 03.11.1943 - (06.1944) HMS Implacable (aircraft carrier) 02.1945 - (07.1945) HMS Landrail (RN Air Station, Machrihanish, Argyllshire) (04.1946)     HMS Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent) 31.10.1947 - (07.1948) Flag Lieutenant-Commander to Flag Officer Commanding Reserve Fleet [HMS Ausonia] 01.02.1950 - (05.1950) HMS Gambia 03.10.1952 - (05.1953) HMS Harrier 04.10.1954 - (01.1956) HMS President
Aitken, Alexander Braid	04.01.1903 Glasgow, Scotland - 09.10.1973 Lewisham, London	Seaman ? [J92372] [A/]T/Boatsw. = T/Cd.Boatsw. 13.02.1943 (retd > 04.1946, < 07.1948)	03.1943 - (08.)1943 French Ship Courbet (10.1943) - (12.1943) no appointment listed 12.1943 - (04.1946) Boom Defence Depot, Malta [HMS St Angelo]
Aitken, Charles Alfred John Son of William Walter Arthur Aitken, and Alice Aitken.	08.09.1896 Portsmouth, Hampshire - 03.11.1964 Paddington district	Seaman ? [M35220] T/Wt.Electr. = T/A/Sen.Cd.Electr.Offr. 24.06.1940 (retd > 07.1948, < 05.1950) A/Electr.Lt. = T/Lt. (L) > 06.1944, < 07.1945	01.11.1940 - (07.)1942 HMS Jackdaw (RN Air Station, Crail, Fife) 21.07.1942 - (06.)1944 HMS Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent) 03.10.1944 - (07.1945) HMS Ukussa (RN Air Station, Katukurunda, Ceylon) 08.01.1946 - (07.1948) Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Department, Admiralty [HMS President]
Aitken, John	? - 21.11.1999	Cadet 01.09.1935 Midsh. 01.09.1936 A/S.Lt. 01.09.1938 S.Lt. ?, seniority 01.07.1938 Lt. 16.01.1940 Lt.Cdr. 16.01.1948 (General List 01.01.1957) (retd > 01.1957) DSC 25.08.1942 Murmansk convoys 42 [investiture 09.02.43] MID 05.08.1941 sinking U 110	Education: Nautical College, Pangbourne. (02.1936) - (08.)1936 no appointment listed 01.09.1936 - (08.)1938 HMS Hood (battlecruiser) 05.09.1938 - (04.)1939 promotion course, Portsmouth 20.05.1939 - (08.)1939 HMS Gipsy (destroyer) 07.12.1939 - (02.)1941 HMS Arrow (destroyer) 02.1941 - (08.)1942 HMS Bulldog (destroyer) 13.09.1942 - (06.)1944 HMS Raider (destroyer) (10.1944) - (01.1945) no appointment listed (04.1945)     HMS Thombo * 01.06.1945 - (07.1945) Commanding Officer, HMS Cardigan Bay (frigate) (04.1946)     HMS Gregale (Coastal Forces base, Malta) * 08.06.1948 - (07.1948) RN Barracks, Devonport [HMS Drake] (05.1950)     HMS Tamar * 08.10.1951 - (04.1953) HMS President 30.04.1953 - (01.1956) HMS Diana * indexed, but not listed as such
Aitken, James Hill Son of J. Aitken, of Torquay. Married 1st (01.06.1905, Plympton St Mary, Devon) Aileen Florence Colmore (1884 - 1968), daughter of Reginald Blayney Colmore (1858-1928), and Florence Emma Bulteel (1863-1906); two daughters. Married 2nd (12.12.1936, Westminster Registrar Office, London) Constance Mary "Vera" P[eabre?] Anderson, of Bayswater, London.	15.04.1878 Dumbarton, Scotland - 10.11.1944 RN Hospital, Haslar [age 66] [Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery, G.11.4]	Midsh. 15.03.1895 A/S.Lt. 15.09.1896 S.Lt. ?, seniority 15.09.1896 Lt. 31.12.1900 Lt.Cdr. 31.12.1908 (retd) A/Cdr. 10.03.1917 Cdr. (retd) 11.11.1918 [in recognition of services rendered during the war] (reactivated 30.10.1939) (reverted to retd 27.12.1940) (reactivated 23.11.1942) (reverted to retd 15.10.1943)	15.07.1892     entered RN       served Great War 30.10.1939 - 26.12.1940 Admiralty [HMS President] (additional; for special and miscellaneous services: for censorship duties with Ministry of Information) 23.11.1942 - 10.08.1943 Admiralty [HMS President] (additional; for duty outside Admiralty with Admiral Commanding Reserves for Sea Cadet Corps duties) 10.08.1943 - 14.10.1943 HMS Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) (additional; not to join)
Aitken, Richard	? - 13.03.2000	[T/A/]Signal Boatsw. 15.09.1939 A/Cd. Signal Boatsw. 18.06.1945 Cd.Comm.Offr. = Sen.Cd.Comm.Offr. 01.10.1946 Comm.Lt. 22.09.1952 Lt.Cdr. (Special Duties) 01.01.1957 (retd 02.03.1958)	01.01.1940 - (08.)1940 HMS Rodney (battleship) (10.1940)     HMS Nelson * 31.10.1940 - (08.)1941 HMS Formidable (aircraft carrier) 01.09.1941 - (04.)1942 Admiralty [HMS President] (for special and miscellaneous services) 01.04.1942 - (08.)1943 HMS Saker II [later: HMS Saker] (accounting base, Washington, USA) 22.09.1943 - (06.)1944 HMS Bulolo (landing ship headquarters) 31.10.1944 - (07.1945) HMS Mercury (HM Signal School, nr. Petersfield) 04.1946 - (04.1946) HMS Ganges (boys' training establishment, Shotley) 01.02.1948 - (07.1948) HMS Forth 17.04.1950 - (05.1950) HMS Mercury (05.1953) - (01.1956) no appointment listed * indexed, but not listed as such
Aitken, Robert Angus	10.03.1895 Aberdeen, Scotland - 18.08.1951 Ferrier	Seaman ? [M20912] [A/]Wt.Eng. 01.07.1942 T/Cd.Eng. (1950) (retd 15.06.1950) MBE 08.06.1950 HM's birthday 50	(02.1943)     HMNZS Achilles (cruiser) * (06.1943)     no appointment listed 07.1943 - (12.1943) HMS Torridge (frigate) (04.1944) - (06.1944) no appointment listed 15.08.1944 - (01.)1945 HMS Loch Quoich (frigate) (07.1945)     HMS Loch Quoich (frigate) * 24.07.1945 - (07.1948) HMS Mounts Bay (landing ship) * indexed but not listed as such
Aitken, Robert Craigmile Son of ... Aitken, and ... Garrett-Smith.	28.03.1920 St George Hanover Square district, London - 11.2003 Kendal, Westmorland	T/S.Lt. (E) RNVR 29.12.1941 T/Lt. (E) 29.06.1944 (reld > 05.1949, < 05.1950) Lt. (E) RNVR 27.03.1948 (reld 1960?)	Education: Queen's College, Cambridge University (MA 1945; BA 1941; mechanical sciences). Assistant master, Wellington College, 1941. (06.1943) - (12.1943) no appointment listed 11.12.1943 - (07.1945) HMS Arethusa (cruiser) (04.1946)     no appointment listed (07.1948)     no appointment listed Assistant master, Tonbridge School, 1946-1955. RN College, Pangbourne, since 1955 (from ... Housemaster).
Aitkenhead, Thomas Elliott "Tom" Son (with four brothers and two sisters) of Capt. Thomas Aitkenhead (1842-1892), and Elizabeth Ann McClelland (1856-1940), of North Shields. Married (30.06.1912, Portsmouth district, Hampshire) Helen Madeline 'Madge' Horsey (1885 - 18.08.1968), daughter of Albert Horsey, of Southsea, Hampshire; no children.	06.09.1879 Gateshead, Co. Durham - 13.07.1955 Kingston-upon-Thames (formerly of Spring Woods, Virginia Water, Surrey)	T/Eng.S.Lt. ? Eng.Lt. 01.04.1908 A/Eng.Lt.Cdr. ? Eng.Lt.Cdr. 01.04.1916 Eng.Cdr. 01.07.1919 Eng.Capt. 30.06.1928 (retd 06.09.1934; age) Eng.R.Adm. (retd) 04.12.1934 (dispersed 31.08.1945) (reverted to retd 27.10.1945) CBE 01.01.1944 New Year 44 [investiture 15.02.44]	Education: privately; North-Eastern County School, Barnard Castle. 1901 - 1902 HMS Fire Queen 1902 - 1902 HMS Australia 1902 - 1904 HMS Bulwark 1904 - 1904 HMS Berwick 1904 - 1906 HMS Good Hope 1906 - 1907 HMS Grafton 1907 - 1909 HMS Isis 1909 - 1911 HMS Fisgard 1911 - 1916 HMS Fox 1916 - 1916 HMS Proserpine 1916 - 1917 HMS Minos 1917 - 1917 HMS Mansfield 24.08.1917 - (01.)1919 HMS Vanity (torpedo-boat destroyer) 1919 - 1919 HMS Hecla (special torpedo vessel (depot ship)) 1919 - 1920 4th Torpedo-Boat Destroyer Flotilla 1921 - 1922 HMS Columbine (RN base, Port Edgar) 01.05.1922 - (08.)1923 Engineer Officer, HMS Curacoa (light cruiser) (and as Squadron Engineer Officer, 2nd Light Cruiser Squadron) 30.08.1923 - 1926 HMS Fisgard (depot for training of artificer apprentices) (for instructional and repair duties) 31.03.1926 - (06.)1928 HMS Revenge (battleship) (Atlantic Fleet) 26.12.1928 - 1931 Fleet Engineer Officer, 5th Cruiser Squadron [HMS Kent (cruiser)] (China) (02.1931)     no appointment listed 01.10.1931 - (03.)1934 Fleet Engineer Officer, Mediterranean [HMS Queen Elizabeth (battleship)] (for a while accommodated in HMS Royal Oak) 1934 - 06.09.1934 HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) 23.05.1934 - 06.09.1934 also: Naval ADC to the King 28.08.1939 - 11.03.1942 HMS President (additional; for duty outside Admiralty with Director of Dockyards as Emergency Repair Overseer Tyne) (as Eng.Capt.) 12.03.1942 - 31.08.1945 HMS President (additional; for duty outside Admiralty with Director of Dockyards as Principal Emergency Repair Overseer Tyne) (as Eng.Capt.) Active member of the Wentworth golf club.
Aizlewood, Herbert William Son (with three brothers) of William John Aizlewood (1880-1948), and Mildred Prestidge (1882-1961). Married ((09?).1938, Sheffield district, West Riding of Yorkshire) Edna May Cawthorne (10.02.1912 - (06?).1981).	18.02.1912 Southampton district, Hampshire - 13.10.1994 Sheffield, Yorkshire	T/Schoolm. 30.06.1941 T/Schoolm. (CWO) 30.06.1945 (reld > 04.1946, < 07.1948)	28.09.1941 - (06.)1943 Mechanical Training Establishment, Devonport [HMS Drake] 23.06.1943 - (01.)1945 HMS Ceylon (cruiser) (07.1945) - (04.1946) no appointment listed
Akehurst, Arthur Maurice Eldest son of Arthur Gerald Akehurst (1894-1981), and Alice Mabel Gosling (1891-1964), of Clews, Haslemere, Surrey, later of Taplow, Buckinghamshire.	(09?).1919 Brighton, Sussex - 30.06.1945 (drowned) [age 25] [Kiel War Cemetery, 6.C.2]	Cadet 01.01.1937 Midsh. 01.01.1938 A/S.Lt. 01.01.1940 S.Lt. 14.06.1940, seniority 01.06.1939 Lt. 16.10.1940 MID 14.05.1946 attacks on U-boat 27.03.42	01.01.1937 - 01.1938 special entry cadet, HMS Vindictive (cadet training cruiser) 01.01.1938 - (08.1939) HMS Southampton (cruiser) (04.1940)     no appointment listed 16.10.1940 - (02.)1941 HMS Fitzroy (minesweeper) 15.03.1941 - (04.)1942 HMS Leamington (destroyer) (06.1942) - (12.1942) no appointment listed (02.1943)     anti-submarine course 22.02.1943 - (12.1943) HMS Grenville (destroyer) 03.1944 - (06.)1944 HMS St Angelo (RN base, Malta) (10.1944) - (04.1945) HMS Sussex (cruiser) * ? - 30.06.1945 HMS Royal Albert (RN base, Berlin) (lost 29.06.1945 with motor-boat off Sylt; drowned) * indexed, but not listed as such
Akerman, Anthony Charles Son (with one brother) of Maj. Charles Savidge Annand Akerman (1877-1915), Royal Engineers, and Ida Clara Leah (1878-1959), of Crossways, Lymington, Hampshire. Married (17.10.1940, Leslie, Fife, Scotland) Hilda Penelope Georgette Tullis (23.06.1917 - 02.1996), daughter of Mr & Mrs Tullis, of Strathenry, Leslie, Fife; three daughters, one son.	24.01.1908 Eltham, Lewisham district, Kent - 28.11.1993 New Forest district, Hampshire	Midsh. 15.01.1926 A/S.Lt. ? S.Lt. 01.11.1928 Lt. 01.06.1930 Lt.Cdr. 01.06.1938 (retd 24.01.1953) A/Cdr. < 07.1948 Cdr. (retd) 24.01.1953 OBE 21.12.1943 Operation Husky DSC 01.01.1940 New Year 40 [investiture 06.08.40] MID 02.06.1943 HM's birthday 43	15.09.1921     entered RN 15.05.1925 - (07.1927) HMS Barham (battleship) (Mediterranean) (08.1929)     no appointment listed 03.08.1929 - (01.1932) HMS Waterhen (destroyer) (09.1932)     HMS Tiverton (minesweeper) * 28.09.1932 - (11.1934) Navigating Officer, HMS Bideford (sloop) (Persian Gulf) (02.1935)     no appointment listed 14.06.1935 - (07.1935) Navigating Officer, HMS Pegasus (aircraft carrier) 21.11.1935 - (02.1937) Navigating Officer, HMS Enterprise (cruiser) (07.1937) - (02.1938) no appointment listed 11.04.1938 - (06.1938) HMS Dryad (navigation school, Portsmouth) 06.06.1938 - (08.1938) HMS Iron Duke (training ship) 18.08.1938 - (1940) Navigating Officer, HMS Faulknor (flotilla leader) (and for flotilla duties, 8th Destroyer Flotilla) (04.1940)     HMS Cochrane (RN base, Rosyth) * 18.10.1940 - (08.1942) Navigating Officer, HMS Victorious (aircraft carrier) (02.1943) - (06.1944) no appointment listed: (1943)     Force A (Operation Husky, Sicily) 23.10.1944 - (07.)1945 Navigation Branch, Hydrographic Department, Admiralty [HMS President] 10.12.1945 - (04.1946) Naval Assistant, Navigation Division, Admiralty [HMS President] 01.03.1947 - (07.1948) Master Attendant, King's Harbour Master and Deputy Superintendent, HM Dockyard Bermuda [HMS Malabar] 01.11.1948 - (05.1950) HMS Dryad (05.1953)     no appointment listed * indexed, but not listed as such
Akeroyd, Richard Hewson Son of ... Akeroyd, and ... Burgess. Married Patricia ... (30.07.1924- ). From Bakewell.	07.05.1921 Bakewell, Derbyshire - 15.02.1998 Lyndon / Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA [Floydsburg Cemetery, Oldham County]	Cadet 01.09.1939 Midsh. 01.05.1940 A/S.Lt. 01.01.1942 S.Lt. 06.1942, seniority 01.04.1941 Lt. 01.09.1942 (emgcy > 04.1946) (removed from emgcy 16.01.1952) DSC 14.11.1944 patrols 06.43-07.44 [investiture 15.02.45]	(12.1939) - (04.1940) no appointment listed 01.05.1940 - (04.)1941 HMS Hood (battlecruiser) 10.05.1941 - (06.)1941 HMS Mashona (Tribal class destroyer) (08.1941)     no appointment listed 05.08.1941 - (12.1941) HMS Nigeria (Fiji class cruiser) 05.01.1942 - (06.)1942 promotion course, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] 15.07.1942 - (08.)1942 HMS Cyclops (depot ship) 13.09.1942 - (10.1944) HMS P 55 (U class submarine), renamed c. 02.1943: HMS Unsparing (submarine) (01.1945) - (04.1945) HMS Elfin (submarine base, Blyth) * (07.1945)     submarine commanding officer's course, Portsmouth 03.08.1945 - 17.12.1945 Commanding Officer, HMS Varne (U class submarine) 18.12.1945 - (04.1946) Commanding Officer, HMS Scotsman (S class submarine) * indexed, but not listed as such
Akers, William Hall	07.04.1906 Portsmouth, Hampshire - 12.12.1978 Portsmouth district, Hampshire	Ch.Ordn.Art. ? [D/M 36688] [A/]T/Wt.Ordn.Offr. = T/Lt. (E) 12.04.1943 T/A/Sen.Cd.Air Eng. 12.04.1946 (retd 05.05.1956) DSM 11.06.1942 HM's birthday 42 [investiture 10.11.42]	(1942)     HMS Carlisle (cruiser) 18.05.1943 - (07.1945) HMS Resource (fleet repair ship) (10.1945) - (04.1946) no appointment listed 25.02.1947 - (07.1948) RN Aircraft Maintenance Yard, Belfast [HMS Gannet] 15.09.1949 - (05.1950) HMS Gannet 12.06.1951 - (05.1953) HMS Gannet
Akhurst, Algernon Frederic Son of late Herbert Akhurst, Civil Servant, and late Florence Akhurst. Unmarried.	13.11.1893 Croydon, Surrey - 28.03.1972 Seaford, Sussex	A/T/Naval Instr. (1915) T/Naval Instr. = T/Instr.Lt. 01.09.1915 Instr.Lt.Cdr. 01.06.1922 Instr.Cdr. 01.06.1930 Instr.Capt. 16.03.1940 (retd 13.11.1948) CBE 01.01.1944 New Year 44 [investiture 23.05.44] CrCl&Ban 24.06.1947 training Chinese seamen	Education: Merchant Taylors' School, London; Jesus College, Cambridge, Math. Tripos, Wrangler (MA). 1915     joined RN 01.01.1916 - (01.)1919 HMS Minotaur 1919     HMS Cornwall 1920 - 1922 HMS Barham (battleship) 18.07.1922 - 1926 RN Engineering College, Keyham [HMS Vivid] 1926 - 1926 RN College, Greenwich [HMS President] 06.04.1926 - 1928 HMS Warspite (battleship) (Mediterranean) 05.04.1928 - (02.)1931 Instructor in Navigation, RN College, Greenwich [HMS President] 30.09.1931 - (06.)1933 HMS Nelson (battleship) (Atlantic Fleet) 31.07.1933 - (02.)1936 Fleet Education Officer, Home Fleet [HMS Nelson (battleship), accommodated in HMS Rodney (battleship)] 20.04.1936 - 1939 RN Engineering College, Keyham [HMS Drake] 23.01.1939 - (02.)1940 Education Department, Admiralty [HMS President] 11.03.1940 - (06.)1940 HMS Ganges (training establishment, Shotley) 17.06.1940 - (08.)1942 HMS St George (training establishment, Douglas, Isle of Man) 21.08.1942 - 1947 Professor of Navigation, RN College, Greenwich [HMS President] (and as Dean of College) 16.01.1947 - (07.)1948 HMS Ganges (training establishment, Shotley Gate)
Alan-Williams, Kenneth "Ken" Son of ... Williams, and ... Day. Married (13.01.1945) Grace Veronica Marryat, only daughter of Brig. J.R. and Mrs Marryat, of Alexandria, Egypt, and Cross-in-Hand, Sussex.	18.08.1921 Sherborne district, Wiltshire - 01.07.1999 Droxford district, Hampshire	Cadet 01.01.1939 Midsh. 01.09.1939 A/S.Lt. 01.05.1941 S.Lt. 16.08.1941 Lt. 16.11.1942 Lt.Cdr. 16.11.1950 Cdr. 30.06.1959 (retd 18.08.1974) MID 03.11.1942 Operation Harpoon MID 13.06.1957 Suez operations	Education: RN College, Dartmouth (Admiralty No. 1517; Blake House; 1st term 01.05.1935-11th term 20.12.1938). 01.01.1939 - (08.)1939 HMS Vindictive (cadet training cruiser) 01.09.1939 - (06.)1940 HMS Manchester (Southampton class cruiser) 23.07.1940 - (04.)1941 HMS Fury (F class destroyer) 05.05.1941 - (06.)1941 promotion course, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] (08.1941)     no appointment listed 09.09.1941 - (12.1941) HMS Wallace (Shakespeare class destroyer) 05.02.1942 - (10.)1943 HMS Matchless (M class destroyer) (12.1943)     no appointment listed 14.12.1943 - (01.)1945 First Lieutenant, HMS Chiddingfold (Hunt class destroyer) (04.1945) - (07.1945) no appointment listed 02.10.1945 - (10.1945) Commanding Officer, HMS Saintes 01.1946 - (04.1946) Commanding Officer, HMS Saintes 01.03.1948 - (05.1949) HMS Ganges (training establishment, Shotley Gate) 12.04.1950 - (05.1950) HMS Gabbard (05.1953) - (07.1954) HMS Terror * 20.07.1954 - (01.1956) Commanding Officer, HMS Volage 08.1956 - (01.1957) Commanding Officer, HMS Portcullis (01.1959)     no appointment listed (01.1960)     Admiralty [HMS President] * 28.03.1960 - (07.1961) Resident Naval Officer (RNO) Aden, Commanding Officer, HMS Sheba & Senior Officer Reserve Fleet (SORF) Aden 02.07.1962 - (02.1964) staff, Commodore, Naval Drafting [HMS President] 02.10.1967 - (02.1969) Staff Security Officer, HMS Daedalus (HQ Flag Officer, Naval Air Command, Lee-on-Solent) (10.1971)     DGNR (1972)     Officer-in-Charge, Joint Services Sailing Centre * indexed, but not listed as such
Albert, Richard James	23.12.1896 Chatham, Kent - 29.09.1953 Maidstone, Kent	Seaman ? [M.4829] A/T/Wt.Eng. = T/Cd.Eng. 12.02.1943 (retd > 04.1946, < 07.1948)	(06.1943) - (12.1943) no appointment listed 12.1943 - (10.)1944 HMS Hannibal (RN base, Algiers/Taranto) 11.1944 - (04.)1945 HMS Byrsa (RN base, Naples, Italy) (07.1945) - (10.1945) HMCS Ingonish (minesweeper) * (04.1946)     HMS Pembroke IV (accounting base, Chatham) * * indexed, but not listed as such
Albery, Horace Stanleigh Son of John Frederick Albery (1869-1938), and Clara Trimnell (1877-). Married (29.03.1921, St Mary's, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire) Dorothy Adelaide Tatford (23.10.1897 - 01.1996); two children.	29.10.1898 Portsea Island, Hampshire - 18.10.1968 North End, Portsmouth, Hampshire	Schoolmaster Candidate 27.07.1920 Prob. Schoolmaster 27.01.1921 Schoolmaster 27.07.1921, seniority 27.07.1920 Schoolmaster (CWO) 21.02.1935 A/Sen.Master 26.08.1943 Sen.Master 02.03.1946 Instr.Lt. 01.07.1946, seniority 01.07.1939 Instr.Lt.Cdr. 01.07.1951 (retd 29.10.1953)	Education: University of London (BSc). 27.07.1920 - 12.11.1920 HMS Defiance 13.11.1920 - 03.04.1923 Shotley (for training) 04.04.1923 - 27.04.1924 HMS Barham (battleship) 28.04.1924 - 24.04.1925 HMS Velox (destroyer) (additional; for 1st Destroyer Flotilla) (Atlantic Fleet) 25.04.1925 - 29.05.1925 Shotley 30.05.1925 - 30.06.1927 HMS Vernon (torpedo school, Portsmouth) 01.07.1927 - 30.12.1927 HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (for Depot School) 31.12.1927 - 28.04.1929 HMS Renown (battlecruiser) (Atlantic Fleet) 29.04.1929 - 20.04.1930 HMS Argus (aircraft carrier) (Atlantic Fleet) 21.04.1930 - 30.12.1930 HMS Osprey (anti-submarine school, Portland) (additional; temporary) 31.12.1930 - 23.07.1931 advanced course for schoolmasters, RN College, Greenwich [HMS President] 24.07.1931 - 01.01.1933 HMS Excellent (gunnery school, Portsmouth) 02.01.1933 - 07.06.1934 HMS Glorious (aircraft carrier) (Mediterranean) 08.06.1934 - 03.01.1937 HMS Vernon (torpedo school, Portsmouth) 04.01.1937 - 10.01.1938 HMS St Vincent (boys' training establishment, Forton) 11.01.1938 - 25.03.1940 HMS Ajax (cruiser) (America and West Indies Station) 26.03.1940 - 07.02.1944 Instructional Department, HMS Vernon (training establishment, Brighton) 08.02.1944 - 05.03.1944 HMS Wolfe (destroyer depot ship) 06.03.1944 - 13.03.1944 HMS Heron (RN Air Station, Yeovilton, Somerset) (additional; for course in flight direction control) 14.03.1944 - 15.10.1944 HMS Rodney (battleship) 16.10.1944 - 13.08.1946 RN Barracks, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] 14.08.1946 - 17.10.1946 HMS Vernon (torpedo school, Portsmouth) (additional) 18.10.1946 - (06.1950) HMS Collingwood (radar and electrical school, Fareham, Hampshire) (for elect. eng. corr. course) * Lecturer, HM Dockyard Technical College. * (05.1953) still indexed, but not longer listed as such
Albrecht, August William	26.01.1901 - died between 08.1973 and 08.1977 ?	Midsh. 15.08.1917 A/S.Lt. 15.05.1920 S.Lt. 15.01.1921 Lt. 15.01.1923 (emgcy 26.05.1925) Lt.Cdr. (emgcy) 15.01.1931 (reverted to emgcy < 04.1946) Cdr. (emgcy) 08.05.1946	15.09.1914     entered RN (01.1919)     HMS Colossus (battleship) 27.02.1923 - (08.1923) HMS Dee (fishery protection trawler) 28.07.1924 - (01.1925) HMS Dublin (cruiser) (Africa) 26.05.1925     transferred to the Emergency List 25.11.1939 - 01.04.1940 HMS Afrikander (RN base, Simonstown, South Africa) (additional; as LTO [G...] & Capetown) 02.04.1940 - 21.07.1940 HMS Albatross (repair ship) 22.07.1940 - (12.1941) Assistant Staff Officer (Operations), HMS Edinburgh Castle (RN base, Freetown, Sierra Leone) (08.1942) - (07.1945) HM Dockyard Simonstown, South Africa [HMS Afrikander]: (08.1942) - (06.1944) indexed, but not listed as such 11.09.1944 - (07.1945) Assistant King's Harbour Master (and for passive defence duties)
Albrow, Ernest Arthur	19.03.1906 New Malden, Kingston district, Surrey - 22.01.1956 Chatham district, Kent	Engine Room Artificer Apprentice 1924? [M36646] ... ... Wt.Eng. = Cd.Eng. 01.04.1943 Sen.Cd.Eng. 01.10.1950	12.05.1943 - (10.)1944 HMS Danae (cruiser) 11.12.1944 - (10.1947) HMS Cumberland (cruiser) (07.1948)     HMS Widemouth Bay (anti-aircraft frigate) * 11.1948 - (05.1950) HMS Mermaid (sloop) 26.06.1952 - (01.1956) HMS Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) * indexed, but not listed as such
Alcock, Brian Ussher   Only child of George Herbert Alcock, surgeon. Married (04.08.1938, Wellington, New Zealand) Lorna Godkin Brodie; two sons (born in NZ), three daughters (born in the UK).	14.07.1908 Walthamstow, West Ham district, London - 07.08.1995 Harare, Zimbabwe	Midsh. (E) 01.01.1928 S.Lt. (E) 01.06.1930 Lt. (E) 01.10.1932 Lt.Cdr. (E) 01.10.1940 A/Cdr. (E) > 02.1943, < 06.1943 Cdr. (E) 30.06.1945 (retd 10.06.1957) MID 21.03.1944 torpedoed by Japanese 13.07.43	12.01.1928 - (01.)1932 engineering course, RN Engineering College, Keyham [HMS Vivid] 12.05.1932 - (09.)1932 HMS Concord (cruiser; signal school cruiser) (Portsmouth) 12.10.1932 - (08.)1934 HMS Berwick (cruiser) (China) (11.1934)     no appointment listed 08.01.1935 - (02.)1937 RN Barracks, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] (shot for the RN Rifle Team in 1935 & 1936 at the Interservices XX Match) 24.03.1937 - (08.1942) HMNZS Leander (cruiser) (02.1943)     no appointment listed 1943 - 13.07.1943 HMNZS Leander (cruiser) (08.1943) - (07.1945) no appointment listed: returned to the UK 10.1943 (04.1946)     HMS Hornet (Coastal Forces base, Gosport) * 14.07.1946 - (10.1947) HMS Hornet (Coastal Forces base, Gosport) 03.1948 - (05.1949) HMS Warrior (aircraft carrier) 09.01.1950 - (05.1950) Admiralty [HMS President] 25.10.1951 - (05.)1953 Admiralty [HMS President] 1953 - (04.)1955 Chief Engineer, HMS St Angelo (RN base, Malta) * 1955 - ? stationed at Harland & Wolff (Belfast) (01.1956) - (01.1957) HMS Perseus (aircraft carrier) * AMIMechE * indexed, but not listed as such
Alcock, Gilbert St Aubyn	04.07.1896 Paddington, London - 15.12.1979 Roselick, Portstewart, Co. Londonderry, Northern Ireland	Midsh. 15.01.1914 A/S.Lt. 15.01.1916 S.Lt. 15.09.1916 A/Lt. 15.11.1917 Lt. 15.03.1918 Lt.Cdr. 15.03.1926 (retd 04.07.1941; age) A/Cdr. 11.03.1940 Cdr. (retd) 04.07.1941 (dispersed 01.10.1946) (reverted to retd 04.12.1946) LM 28.05.1946 ?	15.05.1909     entered RN 30.06.1924 - (01.1925) HMS Colombo (cruiser) (East Indies) 28.09.1926 - (07.1927) staff course, RN Staff College, Greenwich [HMS President] 19.06.1929 - (02.1931) HMS Curlew (cruiser) (01.1932)     no appointment listed 03.02.1932 - (09.1932) HMS Canterbury (cruiser) (01.1933)     no appointment listed 10.02.1933 - 07.1935 HMNZS Dunedin (cruiser) (02.1936)     no appointment listed 31.03.1936 - (02.)1938 HMS St. Angleo (RN base, Malta) (06.1938) - (10.1938) no appointment listed 07.11.1938 - 30.07.1939 HMS Colombo (cruiser) 01.08.1939 - 05.09.1939 HMS Drake IV 06.09.1939 - 24.02.1940 HMS Drake (RN base, Devonport) (additional; as Staff Officer (Operations) to Naval Officer-in-Charge, Milford Haven 11.03.1940 - 05.04.1940 HMS Gloucester II (RN base, Colombo, Ceylon) (additional; as Staff Officer (Operations)) (as A/Cdr.) 06.04.1940 - 08.09.1941 HMS Lanka (RN base, Colombo, Ceylon) (additional; as Staff Officer (Operations)) (as A/Cdr.) 09.09.1941 - 08.06.1942 HMS Lanka (RN base, Colombo, Ceylon) (additional) (as Cdr. (retd)) 09.06.1942 - 10.06.1942 HMS Drake (additional; not to join) 11.06.1942 - 03.07.1942 HMS Eaglet (additional; as Staff Officer (Operations) on staff of Flag Officer-in-Charge Liverpool 04.07.1942 - 06.08.1942 HMS Drake (not to join) 07.08.1942 - 04.10.1942 HMS President (additional; for duty with Chief of Combined Operations) 05.10.1942 - 27.10.1942 HMS President (additional; for duty outside Admiralty on staff of Commander-in-Chief Expeditionary Force) 28.10.1942 - 27.01.1943 HMS President (additional; for duty with Chief of Combined Operations inside Combinde operations HQ as  Naval Operational Planner) 28.01.1943 - 27.02.1943 HMS Eaglet (additional; as Staff Officer (Operations) on staff of Flag Officer-in-Charge, Liverpool) (as A/Cdr.) 01.03.1943 - 01.10.1946 HMS Drake (RN base, Devonport) (additional; on staff of Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth): 01.03.1943 - 1943 as Duty Commander 1943 - 22.09.1943 as Staff Officer (Coastal Forces)) 23.09.1943 - 30.06.1945 as Staff Officer (Combined Operations)) 01.07.1945 - 01.10.1946 as Staff Officer (Intelligence))
Alcock, Guy Wemyss	05.11.1908 Wolverhampton - 18.05.1990 New Forest, Hampshire	Midsh. (E) 01.01.1928 S.Lt. (E) 01.04.1930 Lt. (E) 01.06.1932 ?, seniority 01.04.1932 Lt.Cdr. (E) 01.03.1940 Cdr. (E) 30.06.1944 (retd 05.11.1958; age) A/Capt. (E) < 05.1953 OBE 13.06.1946 HM's birthday 46 MIMechE	12.01.1928 - (01.1932) course of instruction in engineering, RN Engineering College, Keyham (09.1932) - (01.)1934 no appointment listed 09.01.1934 - (11.1934) RN Barracks Portsmouth [HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth)] 22.01.1935 - (10.1936) HMS Norfolk (cruiser) (01.1937) - (02.1937) no appointment listed 18.03.1937 - (04.)1939 HMS Centurion (target vessel) 26.06.1939 - (04.)1940 HMS Hero (destroyer) 11.1940 - (08.)1943 HMS Valiant (battleship) (10.1943) - (12.1943) no appointment listed 15.02.1944 - (04.)1944 HMS Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent) 18.11.1944 - (07.1945) HMS Nabberley (mobile naval air base, Ludham/Bankstown) 11.03.1946 - (04.)1946 Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Department [HMS President] (and for duty with D of S) 12.1946 - (07.1948) Officer-in-Charge, Technical Training, HMS Gamecock (RN Air Station, Brancote, Nuneaton) 19.07.1949 - (05.1950) Superintendent, RN Aircraft Maintenance Yard, Belfast & Officer-in-Charge RN Air Station Belfast [HMS Gannet] 14.02.1952 - (05.1953) HMS Redjacket 26.03.1955 - (01.1956) HMS President
Alden, Harold Bussey	26.04.1904 Yarmouth, Norfolk - 10.03.1996 Portsmouth, Hampshire	Boy II ? 1922? [J96559] ... ... Gnr. (T) 01.10.1938 A/Cd.Gnr. (T) 18.06.1945 Cd.Electr.Offr. (L) = Sen.Cd.Electr.Offr. (L) 01.10.1947 Lt. (L) 01.10.1951 (retd 26.04.1954; age) A/El.Lt.Cdr. ? MID 01.01.1943 New Year 43	23.02.1939 - (04.1939) HMS Boreas (destroyer) (Portsmouth) 08.06.1939 - (10.)1940 HMS Velox (destroyer) (12.1940) - (02.1941) no appointment listed 03.02.1941 - (12.1942) HMS Laforey (destroyer) (02.1943)     no appointment listed 31.03.1943 - (04.1946) HMS Ceylon (cruiser) ?     transferred to Electrical Branch (07.1948)     no appointment listed 14.09.1949 - (05.1950) HMS Kenya 27.02.1952 - (01.1956) HMS Collingwood
Alder, George Frederick	09.11.1881 Gibraltar - 02.07.1950 Newton Abbot district	Boy II ? 1897 [196629] ... ... Cd.Sign.Boatsw. 05.07.1922 (retd < 01.1925) Sign.Lt. (retd) 04.08.1942 (dispersed 08.09.1945) (reverted to retd 04.10.1945)	25.06.1912     commissioned RN 05.06.1939 - 18.06.1939 HMS Drake (additional; for refresher course) 24.08.1939 - 13.08.1942 Port War Signal Station, St. Anthony (Cornwall) [HMS Drake (additional)] 14.08.1942 - 28.07.1943 Officer-in-Charge, Port War Signal Station, St. Anthony (Cornwall) [HMS President (additional)] 29.07.1943 - 12.07.1945 Officer-in-Charge, Port War Signal Station, Dartmouth [HMS President II (additional)] 13.07.1945 - 08.09.1945 HMS Mercury (additional)
Alder, William	10.02.1909 Wallingford, Berkshire - 09.02.2000 West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire	Boy II 1924? [J.112644] ... ... A/Wt.Tel. 29.12.1936? Wt.Tel. ?, seniority 29.12.1936 A/Lt. 01.09.1940 Lt. 07.1941, seniority 15.08.1938 Lt.Cdr. (L) 11.04.1947, seniority 15.08.1946 (retd 10.02.1954; age) AMBritIRE	14.01.1937 - (04.)1939 HMS Medway (submarine depot ship) (07.1939) - (08.)1939 no appointment listed 20.10.1939 - (04.)1940 HMS St. Vincent (boys' training establishment, Forton) 27.09.1940 - (02.1941) HMS Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) 01.02.1943 - (08.)1943 HMS Mercury (HM Signal School, nr. Petersfield) 18.09.1943 - (06.1944) Signals Officer, HMS Merlin (RN Air Station, Donibristle, Fife) (in lieu of specialist signals officer) 21.05.1945 - (04.1946) Communications Officer, HMS Ferret (RN base, Londonderry) 11.04.1947     transferred to Electrical Branch 27.10.1947 - (07.1948) HMS Mercury (HM Signal School, nr. Petersfield) (05.1950)     HMS Collingwood * 24.09.1952 - (05.1953) HMS President * indexed, but not listed as such
Alderson, Basil Roxby Son of Wilfred Ernest Alderson and Ida May Brewis. Married (23.12.1939) Margaret Edith Cross; one son, one daughter.	08.10.1909 Jesmond, Northumberland - 26.04.1980 Ruddington, Rushcliffe district	Prob. Sg.S.Lt. RNVR 07.03.1931 Sg.Lt. 02.04.1935 Sg.Lt.Cdr. 02.04.1941 A/Interim Sg.Cdr. 02.04.1947 Sg.Cdr. 31.12.1949 Sg.Capt. 31.12.1958 (retd 30.04.1965)	Education: LRCP&S, LRFPS. 07.03.1931 - 02.04.1935 served with Tyne Division, RNVR [HMS Calliope, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland] 02.04.1935 - (07.)1935 Royal (Naval) Hospital, Haslar 10.08.1935 - (07.)1937 HMS Glorious (aircraft carrier) (Mediterranean) 1937 - 01.01.1938 HMS Sharpshooter (minesweeper) (Devonport) 01.01.1938 - (08.)1938 HMS Hebe (minesweeper) (Devonport) * 15.08.1938 - (07.)1939 Assistant Medical Officer, HMS Dolphin (submarine depot ship & school) (for Fort Blockhouse) (08.1939)     no appointment listed 08.1939 - (04.1940) HMS Kelly (flotilla leader) (and for flotilla duties) (Home Fleet) 1940 - 1941 RN Hospital, Haslar, Portsmouth 27.01.1941 - (08.1942) HMS Sandhurst (depot ship) (02.1943)     Medical Department, Admiralty ** (06.1943) - (08.1943) no appointment listed 09.08.1943 - (07.)1945 RN Barracks, Chatham [HMS Pembroke] 18.10.1945 - (04.)1947 Royal (Naval) Hospital Malta 29.10.1947 - (05.)1949 Instructor, HMS Royal Arthur (training establishment, Corsham, Wiltshire) 30.11.1949 - 1952 RN Sick Quarters, Singapore [HMS Terror] 15.10.1952 - 1955 RN Barracks, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] 17.02.1955 - 1958 RN Barracks, RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent [HMS Daedalus] 15.09.1958 - 1961 RN Hospital, Haslar, Portsmouth [HMS Victory] 23.06.1961 - 1965 HMS Ganges (Royal Naval Junior Training Establishment, Shotley Gate, Ipswich, Suffolk) * listed since 01.01.1937, but as of 07.1937 still at HMS Glorious, so probably a misprint ** indexed, but not listed as such Published: The parish register of Bowes, 1670-1837. Bishop's transcripts, 1615-1700, transcribed by the Reverend William Oliver and edited by Alderson (Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Parish Register Section, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, 1964); The parish register of Rokeby, Yorkshire, Vols I-VII, 1598-1837, transcribed by the Reverend William Oliver and edited by Alderson (Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Parish Register Section, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, 1965).
Alderson, Ernest Claude William Son (with five sisters) of Claude Henry Hubert Alderson (1872-), and Lilly Mockridge (1876-). Married ((06?).1919, Teesdale district, Durham) Annie Mary Porter (1899 - ), daughter of Henry Porter (1874-), and Edith Mary Beadle (1876-).	23.12.1898 Bow, London, Lancashire - 04.08.1954 Portsmouth district, Hampshire	Stoker II? 1917? [K40616] ? 1919? [SS123797] ... ... [A/]T/Wt.Mech. = T/A/Sen.Cd.Mech. 22.07.1940 (retd > 04.1946, < 07.1948) A/T/Cd.Mech. = Sen.Cd.Mech. 18.06.1945	05.08.1940 - (02.1941) HMS James Barrie (auxiliary boom defence vessel) 06.02.1942 - (08.1942) HMS Dunnet (boom working vessel) (02.1943)     HMS Rooke (boom defence depot) * 05.1943 - (04.1946) HMS Barcombe (boom defence vessel) * indexed, but not listed as such
Alderson, Frank Harold Son (with one sister and one brother) of Edward Philip Standly Alderson (1865-1906), and Evelyn Caroline Sturt (1873-1901). Married ((09?).1918, Tavistock district, Devon) Marjorie A. Ward	22.09.1896 Brentford, Middlesex - 19.09.1987 Cardigan, Dyfed, Wales	Midsh. 15.05.1914 A/S.Lt. 15.03.1916 S.Lt. 30.10.1916 Lt. 30.04.1918 22.03.1922, seniority 30.01.1918 Lt.Cdr. 30.01.1926 (retd 22.09.1941; age) Cdr. (retd) 22.09.1941 (dispersed 18.02.1946) (reverted to retd 22.04.1946; granted War Service Rank of Capt.) A/Capt. (retd) > 10.1943, < 12.1943 MID 05.10.1918 ?	15.09.1909     entered RN 14.12.1918 - (01.1919) First Lieutenant, HMS Restless (destroyer) 15.02.1923 - (01.1925) Navigating Officer, HMS Wistaria (sloop) (North America and West Indies) 23.11.1926 - (07.1927) Navigating Officer, HMS Lowestoft (cruiser) (Africa) 05.07.1929 - (04.)1930 Navigating Officer, HMS Canterbury (cruiser) 24.06.1930 - (02.)1931 Navigating Officer, HMS Caldeon (cruiser) 21.07.1931 - (09.1932) Navigating Officer, HMS Colombo (cruiser) (01.1933)     no appointment listed 15.02.1933 - (02.)1936 Dockyard Sheerness [HMS Pembroke] 18.10.1936 - (08.)1938 Assistant King's Harbour Master, Dockyard Malta [HMS St. Angelo] ? - (10.1938) course, RN College, Greenwich 03.01.1939 - (04.)1939 HMS Lucia (submarine depot ship) (Home Fleet) 23.08.1939 - 04.09.1939 Navigating Officer, HMS Valiant 05.09.1939 - 05.03.1941 Dockyard Devonport [HMS Drake] 06.03.1941 - 03.12.1941 HMS Nile (RN base, Alexandria) (additional; as [ACD?] & Mining Officer, Alexandria) 04.12.1941 - 22.02.1942 HMS Nile (RN base, Alexandria) (additional; for special service on staff of General Maxwell of American Aid Mission; temproary) 21.03.1942 - 02.08.1942 HMS Nile (RN base, Alexandria) (additional; for disposal) 03.08.1942 - 24.08.1942 HMS Drake (additional; not to join) 25.08.1942 - 31.08.1942 HMS Proserpine (minesweeping & anti-submarine base, Scapa Flow) (additional) 01.09.1942 - 18.02.1946 HMS Proserpine (minesweeping & anti-submarine base, Scapa Flow), from 01.11.1945 HMS Pomona (additional; as CD & Deputy Superintendent Lyness & King's Harbour Master, Scapa)
Alderson, Thomas Richard Son of Robert and Gertrude Maud Alderson.	23.03.1906 Longsight, Manchester, Lancashire - 12.03.1988 Harlow, Essex, Middlesex	Boy II 1923? [D/J 105998] ... ... Petty Offr. ? Chief Petty Offr. ? A/T/Gnr. = T/Cd.Gnr. 16.09.1944 (retd > 04.1946, < 07.1948) DSM 23.01.1943 covering force Russian convoy [investiture 20.07.43] MID 02.12.1941 services in Mediterranean	(1941)     HMS Defender (destroyer) 12.11.1944 - (07.1945) HMS Tengra (Combined Operations base, Mandapam, India) (04.1946)     no appointment listed

 

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