'RN Beach Cdo. Nominal Roll'

A Nominal Roll for the Royal Naval Beach Commandos. For historical & research purposes, we have tried to compile the names of all RN Commando volunteers. Details were obtained from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Lists of Casualties, the RN Commando War Diary, papers from the National Archives, books, documents, etc. However as we do not have access to Service Records we recognise this list is not complete.

The RN Commando Nominal Roll is listed below in surname order.

RN Beach Commandos A-C

Commando Veterans Archive Nominal Roll for Royal Naval Beach Commandos.
© Commando Veterans Archive 2018. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction is only permitted if accompanied by the copyright marker and a clear acknowledgement to the Commando Veterans Archive.
 
Notes
Click on highlighted surnames for more information.
CA followed by a number = entry in a Commando Association newsletter.
LL followed by a number = entry in Commando Association Lost Legion List.

SR = Service Record or documents.
CasList = National Archives Army Casualty Lists.
WO = War Office file at the National Archives.

Surname
Forename
Rank
Number
Service
Additional
Unit
Adams
Joseph, Patrick
L/S
V 31229
RCNVR
 
W2
Addison
Kenneth, G.
A/S
D/SSX 29363
R
DSM
E
Adkins
A
 
 
 
 
 
Ainsworth
Jack
 
 
 
 
 
Aitcheson
 
AS
 
RN
 
R
Akroyd
Donald
 
 
 
 
 
Albrechtson
Francis, Conrad
AB
V 61185
RCNVR
 
W1
Alderton
Paul
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
F / H
Aldrin
 
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
L
Alexander
 
Lt Cdr
 
RN
 
N
Allen
J.V.
AB
V 49877
RCNVR
 
W1
Anderson
A.A.
Lt Cdr
 
RANVR
 
E
Andrew
A.J.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
L
Andrew
D, Keith
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
T
Angus
Forrest,  'Forrie'
Lt
0-2340
RCNVR
 
W3
Archibald
 
Lt
 
RNVR
 
V3
Armstrong
C
OD
v 61150
RCNVR
 
W
Ashton
F.H.
Lt Cdr
 
RN
 
 
Ashton
James
 
 
 
 
 
Atkin
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
R
Aylett
W
AB
 
RN
 
F1
Bagnall
A.A.
Sgt
 
RM
 
C
Baldwin
Robert
L/S
D/MDX 2177
RN
MiD
C
Ball
J.M.
AB
 
RN
 
F1
Ball
J.M.
AB
 
RN
 
N
Ball
Jack
A/S
 
RN
 
O3
Alfred, Hunter
Lt 
 
RN
DSC*
A
Ballard
 
A/S
 
RN
 
A
Barker
G.J.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
C
Barker
William, James
AB
P/JX 43002
RN
Burma Star Assn.
U3
Barley
D.J.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
O
Barnes
G
A/S
 
RN
 
H
Barnes
Ronald, V.
AB
V 47862
RCNVR
 
W2
Barr
John
S/Lt
 
RNVR
MiD, CdG
S
Barrett
D.G., 'Spud'
Lt
 
RNVR
 
H
Barry
Kenneth, G.
AS
P/JX 388551
RN
MiD
R
Bartlett
Sandy
 
 
RN
 
O, M
Bayly
Patrick, Uniacke
Lt Cdr
 
RN
DSC**; Cas. Salerno. ADM 358/1892; IWM oral interview.
M
Beavis
Herbert, Thomas, Claude,  'Charlie'
AB
P/JX298734
RN
Burma Star Assn membership form
V3
Beck
Stanley
AB
D/SSX 2643
RN
MiD
F
Beckman
K
OD
V 65150
RCNVR
 
W
Beere
'Taffy'
 
 
RN
 
H
Bell
N
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
 
J
Bendall
A.R.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
R
Bendall
D.C.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
M
Bentham
W
Lt
 
RNVR
 
A, B
Bentley
Jack, 'Bangalore'
Lt
0-6020
RCNVR
 
W
Bentley-Buckle
Anthony, William
Lt
 
RN
 
G3
Berkeley-Portman
 
Lt
 
 
 
K
Berry
Ernest
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
M
Best
Harry
PO
C/JX 159393
RN
DSM
L
Betts
 
Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
Bevin
 
S/Lt
 
 
 
V3
K.J.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
U
Bibby
D.T.
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
C
Bielski
A.E.
M/Ship
 
RNVR
 
C
Bintner
J.A.F.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
N
Birley
Hugh
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
N3, L, D
Blackmore
D
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
R
Blackwell
Richard
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
K
Blackwell
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
K
Blench
Edward
AS
 
RN
 
Q
Bloomer
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
L
Boord
Sidney, J.S.
Cdr
 
RN
 
 
Bourne
 
PO
 
RN
 
N
Bowman
J
AB
 
RN
 
F1
Bramble
Joe, B.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
M
Bridgeland
A.R.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
R
Briggs
L
Lt
 
RNVR
 
M
Brind
Clarence
A/S
D/JX 213610
RN
MiD
A
Brindle
F
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
D
Brinkley
Frank, El
Lt
 
RN
DSC
E
Brister
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
M
Broadway
H
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
E
Bromley
Ray
L/S
 
RN
 
N1
Brown
A.D.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
K
Brown
G
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
F
Brown
P
Lt
 
RNVR
 
R
Brown
 
A/S
 
RN
 
N
Burden
William
AB
V 43750
RCNVR
 
W2
Burgess
Neville, Arthur
OS
C/JX 354547
RN
 
 
Burgess
R.G.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
E
Burke
W
 
 
 
 
 
Burns
George
AS
 
RN
 
H
Burse
Reginald, Clarence
AB
V 48280
RCNVR
 
W1
Burton
A.E.
PO
 
RN
 
C
Butler
J.B.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
Byer
Cecil
AB
V 54476
RCNVR
 
W3
Byers
H
AB
V34795
RCNVR
 
W3
Caler
J
AB
V 46031
RCNVR
 
W3
Calvert
George
LS
 
 
 
V3
Campbell
Louis, Oliver
Lt
0-11800
RCNVR
 
W3
Campbell
R.H.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
Canning
 
Lt
 
RNVR
 
C
Cant
M.H.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
N
Carr
John, Robert
 
 
 
 
 
Carver
P
Lt
 
RNVR
 
H
Casbourne
James, Clifton
AB
V 56832
RCNVR
 
W1
Casey
P.G.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
R
Cattell
Albert
AS
 
RN
 
G
Causden
B
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
V
Causley
J.C.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
V
Cavanagh
Danny
 
 
 
 
V3
Celev
J
AB
V 46031
RCNVR
 
W3
Chandler
Arthur
AS
 
RN
 
K, N
Chaplin
Arnold, David
PO
P/JX156000
RN
DSM
M
Reginald, Charles
LS
P/JX296508
RN
 
J, P, Q,V3. 
Chilvers
D.H.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
T, S
Christie
Charles, Black
Lt
0-13770
RCNVR
 
W2
Church
J.A.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
L
Clark
Henry
PO
D/SSX 20145
RN
 
E
Clarke
J
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
 
L
Clarke
T.A.F.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
Clarke
 
S/Lt
 
 
 
V3
Claughton
Clifford
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
H
Clifford
 
A/S
 
RN
 
H, G
Cobham
Anthony
Lt
 
RN
GC, MBE
H
Cockshoot
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
Coffey
Pat
 
 
RN
 
 
Collar
Michael
Lt
 
RN
MiD
F
Compston
Sidney
A/S
D/JX 169001
RN
DSM
F1
Cook
Benedict, Edward, Matthias
PO
P.SSX. 23987
RN
Burma Star Assn membership.
V
Cook
G
AB
 
RN
 
F1
Cook
Oswald
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
G
Cook
William, Dennis
A/S
C/JX 377978
RN
DSM
R
Coppock
Robin
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
C
Cotton
J
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
U
Couch
John
AB
JX 363389
RN
 
N2
Couldrey
S.M.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
U
Cox
J.C.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
E
Crammond
R.M.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
Q
Crickmar
L
Lt
 
RNVR
 
N1
Croll
'Jock'
 
 
 
 
V3
Cronikhite
Winston, F.
AB
V 61557
RCNVR
 
W2
Cronin
John, Bernard
Lt
0-16890
RCNVR
 
W3
Crookes
'Lofty'
 
 
 
 
V3
Crough
Raymond, 'Mother'
AB
V 19467
RCNVR
 
W1
Crowhurst
Kenneth, Guy
Lt
0-17120
RCNVR
 
W1
Crowther
B
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
M
Cruickshanks
George
 
 
 
 
 
Crutwell
 
Lt
 
RNVR
 
C
Cullen
J
AB
 
RN
 
F1
Cunningham
John, Ritchie
Lt
0-14270
RCNVR
 
W2
Curtis
F A
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
D

RN Beach Commandos D-G

Commando Veterans Archive Nominal Roll for Royal Naval Beach Commandos.
© Commando Veterans Archive 2018. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction is only permitted if accompanied by the copyright marker and a clear acknowledgement to the Commando Veterans Archive.
 

Notes
Click on highlighted surnames for more information.
CA followed by a number = entry in a Commando Association newsletter.
LL followed by a number = entry in Commando Association Lost Legion List.
CasList = National Archives Army Casualty Lists.
WO = War Office file at the National Archives.

Surname
Forename
Rank
Number
Service
Additional
Unit
D'Arcy
Jack Orchard
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
MiD
R
Dalton
Alan N G
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
P
David
 
Lt Cdr
 
 
 
 
Alan
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
O3
Davy / Davey
Albert Charles
L/S
D/JX25236
RN
DSM
F
Dawson
Leonard
 
 
 
from North Shields
-
Day
Charles William
A/S
C/JX379987
RN
DSM
R
Deacon
T A
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
T, S
Demontigny
Paul
AB
V 50928
RCNVR
 
W3
Deruchie
L
AB
V 4365
RCNVR
 
W3
Dixon- Smith
 
Lt
 
RNVR
 
H
Dodd
Oscar A W
S/Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
M
Dodds
O
AB
 
RN
 
N
Donger
Richard
S/Lt
 
RNVR
MiD CdG
F
Dove
Eric
Tel
 
RN
 
 
Dowle
V
AB
 
RN
 
N1
Downey
Vincent Joseph
AB
V 57751
RCNVR
 
W2
Dowsett
Derek
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
R
Dowsing
 
S/Lt
 
 
 
R
Draffen
D B
 
 
 
 
 
Draper
Norman Ernest
M/Ship
 
RNVR
DSC,MiD
G1
Duffin
E
AB
 
RN
 
F1
Dunbar
A G
Lt
 
 
 
C
Duncan
 
Cdr
 
RN
 
A, B
Dunn
C C
Lt
 
RNVR
 
T, S
Durham
D
Lt
 
RNVR
 
C
Eade
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
G
Eddy
Edward Christopher
A/S
D/JX303084
RN
 
Northney
Edwards
'Scouse'
 
 
 
 
V3
Egginton
D
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
 
J
Ellison
Joseph,William
Tel
C/JX298252
RN
 
 
Ellman
Samuel E A
S/Lt
 
SANF
MiD
M
Emery
Donald
A/S
D/SSX29684
RN
DSM
F
Ensoll
J
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
D
Epstein
R
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
D
Eva
'Jan'
 
 
 
 
V3
Evans
D K
Lt
 
RNVR
 
H
Evans
Ray
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
 
Eyre
G B
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
 
U
Fagence
George  'JungleGeorge'
AB
C/JX378322
RN
Burma Star Assn. H
Fairley
J
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
H
Fairs
Alf
 
 
 
 
O
Farr
B C
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
Farthing
Benjamin
Lt
 
RINVR
MiD
A
Faubert
Paul Louis
AB
V 44355
RCNVR
 
W2
Faulks/Faults
C
AB
 
RN
 
F1
Fearn
Stanley
PO
D/JX142689
RN
DSM
K
William, Charles
PO
C/JX 140835
RN
DSM
J
Felgar
 
A/S
 
RN
 
P
Feltham
W J
PO
 
RN
BEM
D
Ferguson
W
Lt
 
RNVR
 
Q
Ferguson
 
Lt
 
RNVR
 
K
Finley
Eric Gault Skip
Lt
0-23710
RCNVR
 
W1
Fish
T
AB
 
RN
 
N
Fisher
Micky
 
 
 
 
 
Fison
 
Lt Cdr
 
 
 
 
Flemming
M
AB
V 42327
RCNVR
 
W3
Foreman
Harry Coffin Lynas
PO
P/UDX 1241
RN
DSM
S
Forsyth
John Edward
L/S
V 10963
RCNVR
 
W2
Foulger
J
AB
 
RN
 
N
Fox
David
AB
 
RN
 
O, F1
Fox
John Lloyd Jack
AB
V 57307
RCNVR
 
W1
Fox-Brown
A
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
N1, U
Franklin
Richard
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
D
Freemantle
Edmund S D
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
P
Frohock
J.M.T.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
MiD (Newspaper); Cas.ReportSalerno.   ADM 358/1892
K
Full
Ed
 
 
 
 
V3
Gallagher
P T
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
T, S
Gamblin
Frederick James
AB
V 59716
RCNVR
 
W3
Garcia
Antonio
AB
D/JX363102
 
Cas Report Salerno. ADM 358/1892
M
Gardiner
R
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
E
Gascoiguea
John
 
 
 
 
 
Gaster
Jack
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
Gear
Eric
PO
 
RN
 
Q
George
T
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
V
Germaine
A
AB
v 38689
RCNVR
 
W3
German
George
 
 
 
 
 
Gerrish
H L
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
K
Gibson
H
 
 
 
 
 
Gibson
M
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
V
Gilbert
 
AB
 
RN
 
N2
Gilbey
Ernest F
L/S
C/JX 334144
RN
MiD
M
Giles
Ron
 
 
RN
 
C
Gillings
W
 
 
 
 
 
Gladwell
R E
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
U
Glennie
 
Lt
 
RNVR
 
S
Glover
Joseph
AB
C/JX 375393
RN
MiD
K
Goddard
Frederick
AB
D/JX213689
 
CasReport Salerno.   ADM 358/1892
M
Goddard
Henry John
AB
C/JX 279669
RN
DSM
A
Godwin
W R
S/Lt
 
 
 
A, B
Goodale
David F
Lt
 
RN
DSC,MiD
E
Gooding
Thomas Wiliam
PO
D/JX161420
RN
DSM
F1
Goodwin
Dennis Charles
AB
V 62012
RCNVR
 
W2
Gordon
D J
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
G
Gouge
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
P
Graham
 
Lt
 
RNVR
 
M
Grainger
 
PO
 
RN
MiD
N2
Gray
Edward
AB
C/JX354652
 
CasReport Salerno.   ADM 358/1892
M
Green
E
Lt
 
RNVR
 
G
Green
Kenneth
AB
 
RN
 
Q
Greenland
P
S/Lt
 
RN
 
A, B
Greenway
A K B
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
P
Greenwood
D
AB
V 61245
RCNVR
 
W3
Gregory
Samuel
L/S
 
RN
 
N1
Gregory-Smith
William Frank Niemann
Capt
 
RN
DSC* DSO*
T, S
Gribbin
'Jock'
 
 
 
 
V3
Griffin
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
C
Griffiths
F
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
O
John
L/S
P/JX427977
RN
 
Gueritz
Edward Findley
Lt
 
RN
DSC*
F
Gurney
E
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
U

RN Beach Commandos H-N

Commando Veterans Archive Nominal Roll for Royal Naval Beach Commandos.
© Commando Veterans Archive 2018. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction is only permitted if accompanied by the copyright marker and a clear acknowledgement to the Commando Veterans Archive.
 

Notes
Click on highlighted surnames for more information.
CA followed by a number = entry in a Commando Association newsletter.
LL followed by a number = entry in Commando Association Lost Legion List.
CasList = National Archives Army Casualty Lists.
WO = War Office file at the National Archives.

Surname
Forename
Rank
Number
Service
Additional
Unit
Hall
John, Bell
Sig
 
RN
 
 
Hall
Robert
A/S
P/JX 264076
RN
 
K
Hall
Ronald, Marshall
PO
P/JX149429
RN
DSM
K
Hall
William, Albert
AB
P/JX425424
RN
Burma Star Assn.
H
Harry
L/S
D/JX 201772
RN
 
A
Hamilton
J.C.C.
Lt
 
RN
 
M
Hampshire
A, Cecil
Lt
 
RN
 
H
Hampson
Harold, George
Lt
O-30400
RCNVR
 
W2
Hannaford
Edward, H.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
E, Q
Harding
C
AB
V 61890
RCNVR
 
W3
Hardy
A.H.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
L
Hargreaves
Harry
Lt
 
RNVR
 
NK
Harrington
J
AB
V 16892
RCNVR
 
W3
Harris
Geoffrey
Coder
P/JX 405338
RN
DSM ,MiD
 
Harris
Ian, Antrobus
Lt
 
RANVR
DSC
N1
Harrison
George
A/S
 
RN
 
G1
Harvey
J.S.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
V
Harvey
Ken
PO
 
RN
 
E
Haslett
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
C
Hatch
Carr
Lt
O-31610
RCNVR
 
W2
Hatton
Ken
AS
 
RN
 
O3
Havers
Arthur
Cdr
 
RN
OBE,DSO,MiD
K
Hay
R
L/S
V 45449
RCNVR
 
W3
Hayden
F.W.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
O
Haynes
Graham, 'Micky'
Lt
C/JX315162
RNVR
Burma Star Assn.
H2
Hazelwood
F
PO
 
RN
 
N2
Heal
S.C.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
U
Hearne
F.H.
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
 
E
Hearne
W.A.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
M
Henderson
Andrew
AS
 
RN
 
G
Hewett
Rn
Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
Higham
Clifford, Edward
Sto
 
RN
Burma Star Assn.
 
Hildreth
Clem
AB
V 64412
RCNVR
 
W1
Hill
G
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
N3
Hill
C.R.J,, 'Pusser'
Lt
 
RNVR
 
H3
Hillman
G.C.
Sgt
 
RM
 
C
Hobman
Ronald
Tel
P/JX 308549
RN
MiD
 
Hodges
M.W.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
W
Hodgetts
Paddy
PO
 
RN
 
Q
A.B.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
A, B
Holland
J
 
 
 
 
 
Hollands
Arthur
PO
 
RN
 
M
Holmes
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
C
Holwill
Gordon
PO
 
RN
 
A2
Hooson
'Scouse'
 
 
 
 
V3
Hope
Thomas
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
K
Hopkins
J.P.I.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
V
Horel
J
AB
V 45584
RCNVR
 
W3
Hort
S.H.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
H
Horton
E
AB
C/JX354402
 
Cas. Salerno.   ADM 358/1892
K
Hough
James
PO
D/SSX14392
RN
 
L
Howard
John, Thomas
PO
C/JX 110176
RN
 
F
Howard
S
Lt
 
RNVR
 
U
Howe
 
Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
C
Howell
Thomas, H.E.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
J
Hudson
 
Cdr
 
RN
 
H
Hughes
D
AB
 
RN
 
N
Humberstone
Alf
AB
 
RN
 
U
Hunt
Thomas
A/S
D/JX 304950
RN
DSM
F
Husband
A.P.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSM
L
Hutton
Alexander
AS
 
RN
 
J
Hutton
F.M.
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
 
V
Jackson
Earl
AB
V 44344
RCNVR
 
W3
Jackson
Sandy
 
 
 
 
 
Jamieson
A
Lt
 
RNVR
 
T, S
Jarrett
George
PO
A2635
RCNVR
 
W1
Jarvis
A
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
Q
Jeff
Joe
A/B
 
 
 
P
Jeffery
George,William
AB
P/JX 178921
RN
Burma Star Assn.
 
Jenkins
 
Cdr
 
 
 
G
Jobber
Victor
 
 
 
 
E
Johnson
G
 
 
 
 
 
Johnstone
Richard, John 'Dick'
Lt Cdr
O-37140
RCNVR
 
W
Jonas
P.L.
S/Lt
 
RNR
 
D
Jones
E.R.R.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
O
Jones
H.G.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
F
Jones
Hugh, L.
PO
 
RN
BEM
J
Jones
John, 'Jack'
AB
V 42208
RCNVR
BEM
W3
Jones
John
Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
C
Jones
Robert
L/S
V 841
RCNVR
MiD
W3
Joyce
John
L/S
A 4041
RCNVR
 
W1
Joyes
W.F.
AB
V 17772
RCNVR
 
W3
Kennedy
Douglas
AB
V 41864
RCNVR
 
W2
Kent
Douglas, Thomas
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC*
C
Keys
Kenneth
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSC MiD
S
Kidd
G
Sgt
 
 
MiD
C
Killick
Fred
Lt
 
RNVR
 
L
Kimberley
Harry
A/S
C/JX 169896
RN
MiD
H
King
D.C.A.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
E
King
J
AB
V 51758
RCNVR
 
W3
King
 
 
 
RN
 
G1
Kipling
Sydney
AB
P/SSX 29029
RN
MiD
N2
Kitteridge
E
Lt
 
RNVR
 
E
Knight
N
AB
V 54536
RCNVR
 
W1
Koch
L
AB
V 51953
RCNVR
 
W3
Kroshewsky
Daniel
AB
V 64415
RCNVR
 
W2
Laing
E.A.M.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
C
Laird
Hugh, W.
L/S
DLJX 150456
RN
MiD , CdG
S
Lamb
G
S/LT
 
RNVR
 
T
Lamb
R
L/S
 
RN
MiD, CdG
N1
Lambert
B.C.
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
 
P
Lang
B.L.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
F
Lappage
Ronald
AB
P/JX 388551
RN
MiD
Q
Lauder
H
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
C
Lawrence
A
Lt
 
RNVR
 
O
Lawrence
Ronald, Joseph
Lt
142012
RNVR
 
RN Beach Sigs
Layton
J.A.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
S
Leake
F.H.A.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
P
Leeke
G, Henry
Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
H
Lefever
G.C.
Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
J
Legatt
William
Coder
P/JX 227523
RN
MiD
 
Lennon
 
AS
 
RN
 
G1
Leroy
R
 
 
RNVR
 
F
Letby
J
PO
 
RN
 
N1
Lewis
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
P
Lightfoot
Peter, 'Patrick'
AB
 
RN
 
N1
Lindsay
J.W.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
Lines
T.A.
Capt
 
 
 
C
Linlow
G.H.E.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
H
Lock
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
A, B
Lockwood-Bunce
J.A.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
E
Lomas
J
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
D
Lomax
H.L.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
U
Lonsdale
Henry, James, Edward
PO
D/JX158562
RN
Burma Star Assn.
N
Lord
P
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
Lovatt
Thomas, William
Acting PO
D/SSX30476
 
Cas. Salerno.   ADM 358/1892
M
Lowery
S
AB
 
RN
 
N
Lowndes
W.E.G.
Lt Cdr
 
RN
 
P
Lucas
J.C.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
G
Lucas
J.S.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
N3
Lucas
'Lofty'
AS
 
RN
 
G
Luckin / Lukin
J.B.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
A, B
Luff
Charles
AB
V 56817
RCNVR
 
W2
Lynn
 
Motor Mechanic
 
 
 
V3
Macbeth
John, Kenneth 'Jack'
Lt
O-43440
RCNVR
DSC
W3
Macdonald
A.C.
Lt Cdr
 
RN
 
R
Edward, Armstrong
S/ Lt
 
RNVR
 
A
Macdonald
O.C.
Lt Cdr
 
RANVR
MiD
G
Macdonald
Willam, Melville
Lt Cdr
O-44030
RCNVR
 
W
Macintyre
Alfred
AB
V 55697
RCNVR
 
W2
Mackenzie
D
 
 
 
 
 
Mackland
 
AB
 
RN
 
N
Madden
G
AB
V 24212
RCNVR
 
W3
Maloney
G
AB
 
RN
 
N1
Malyon
Charles, Frederick
AB
C/JX167181
RN
DSM; Burma Star Assn; LG36593
 
Mannering
Sidney
AB
 
RN
 
H
Manning
David, Kenneth
AB
D/JX420142
RN
Burma Star Assn
V3
Mantais
L
AB
V 60982
RCNVR
 
W3
Marsh
Johnny
AS
 
RN
 
Q
Marshall
 
AB
 
RN
 
N
Martin
T
Lt
 
RNVR
 
G
Martin
Thomas
Lt
 
RN
DSC
G
Martin
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
E
Matthais
J.K.
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
L
Maylon
Charles Frederick
A/S
C/JXD 167181
RN
DSC
H
Mcarthur
D
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
DSM, MiD
G
Mcarthur
J.C.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
T
Mcauley
F.S.P.K.
Lt
 
RNZNVR
 
J
Mcauliffe
George
AS
 
RN
 
L
Mccann
John
A/S
C/JX 351309
RN
MiD
F
Mcclune
James, Reginald
PO
C/SSX 2424
RN
DSM, MiD
L
Mcconnell
A
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSM
C
Mcdewell
J
L/S
 
RN
 
F1
Mcdonald
W
AB
 
RN
 
F1
Mcfadden
Michael
A/S
 
RN
 
L
Mcgann
J
 
 
 
 
 
George
A/S
C/JX 407081
RN
 
A
Mchenry
 
AB
 
RN
 
N
Mcintosh
J.T.
S/LT
 
RNVR
 
N3
Mcintosh
T
AB
 
RN
 
F1
Mcintyre
Douglas
PO
V 5747
RCNVR
 
W2
Ronald, Harry, George
PO
P/JX 245579
RN
CGM
P
Mclean
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
P
Mclennan
F.J.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
CGM
 
Mcpherson
J.C.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
G
Middleton
 
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
C
Millar
R.D.
S/LT
 
RNVR
 
D
Milne
Eric, G.S.
PO
C/JX 160081
RN
MiD, CdG
F1
Mitchell
J.E.M.
Lt  Cdr
 
RNVR
 
P
Mitchell
R.B.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
MiD , CdG
D
Mitchell
Robert, N.
Tel
NZ 4492
RN
MiD
 
Mitchell
 
Lt Cdr
 
 
 
T
Mitchell
 
AS
 
RN
 
G1
Moffatt
Robert
Sig
D/JX 248258
RN
MiD
 
Moran
Patrick
L/S
P/JX 170231
RN
MiD
S
Morel
J
AB
V 45584
RCNVR
MiD
W3
Morgan
Theo, C.
Lt
 
 
MiD
 
Morley
Johnny
 
 
 
 
V3
Morris
Arthur, Edward, Art
AB
V 38938
RCNVR
 
W2
Moses
G.E.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
V
Murphy
Donald
AB
V 2980
RCNVR
 
W3
Murphy
William, Robert
L/S
V 5392
RCNVR
 
W2
Murray
Harold, 'Tiny'
AB
V 19196
RCNVR
 
W1
Nadin
R
Sig
 
RN
 
 
Neal
K.J.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
F
Neavers
C.P.
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
 
T
Needham
R
AB
 
RN
 
F1
Nelson
Russell, Charles
AB
V 38716
RCNVR
 
W2
Newby
W
AB
 
RN
 
F1
Newell
William
AB
V 57709
RCNVR
 
W1
Newport
John, Alfred
AB
P/JX 38625
RN
 
S,T
Nicholl
H.R.M.
Cdr
 
RN
DSC
G
Nix
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
R
Norris
 
Cdr
 
 
DSC
C
Norwood
Roger
Lt
 
 
DSC, MiD*
K
Notley
 
Lt
 
RNVR
DSM
A, B

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Surname
Forename
Rank
Number
Service
Additional
Unit
D.G.A.
A/S
P/JX 608040
RN
MiD
A2
O'Donnald
P
AB
 
RN
 
N
O'Hagan
Denis, James, Patrick
Lt Cdr
O-56170
RCNVR
GM*
W
O'Rourke
J
A/S
D/JX 392953
RN
GM, DSM
M
Oag
Henry, George
PO
P/SSX 20886
RN
DSC
E
Oakley
Fred
 
 
RN
 
O
Oakley
Kenneth
A/S
D/SSX32778
RN
MiD
F
Oakley
 
Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
D
Offless
J
AB
V 37973
RCNVR
 
W2
Ogilvie
Joe
 
 
 
 
V3
Oliver
J.G.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
V
Osbaldstone
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSM
F
Painter
P.V.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
C
Palmer
John
Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
K
Paradise
 
AB
 
RN
 
N
Parkin
F
AB
 
RN
 
N2
Parr
Abraham, Acton
Tel
P/JX 232311
RN
DSM
 
Parr
 
AB
 
RN
 
N
Parrish
C
S/Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
K
Parry
D.H.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
C
Parry
J.G.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
E
Parry
L.V.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
N1
Parsey
C
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSM
K
Parsons
Victor, William
AS
C/JX 374660
RN
DSM
O
Pascall
Maurice
PO
 
RN
DSC
M1
Paul
Stanley
Tel
C/JX 358108
RN
MiD
 
Payne
W.G.
Lt Cdr
 
SANF V
 
F
Payton
Jack
W/Op
647456
RAF
 
 
Pearson
T
Lt Cdr
 
SANF
DSC
D
Peasley
Edward, John
L/S
P/JX 166792
RN
MiD
H
Peebles
A.P.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
Q
Pendlebury
Arthur, 'Art'
AB
V 56436
RCNVR
MiD ?
W1
Perkins
E.H.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
R
Perkins
R
AB
 
RN
 
F1
Perrin
Frederick, Raymond
PO
P/JX 157866
RN
DSM
R
Perry
Albert
AB
 
RN
 
N1
Petty
Arthur, Henry
AB
V54229
RCNVR
DSM
W2
Phibbs
David
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC, MiD
A, Q
Phillips
G
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
DSC
Q
Pirks
Edward
PO
C/JX 136995
RN
DSC, MiD
H
Pittendrigh
J.L.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
C
Pittendrigh
William
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
F
Pitts
'Tiny'
 
 
 
 
 
Platjouw
Joseph, 'Joe'
L/S
V 46327
RCNVR
DSC
W1
Pocock
H
PO
 
RN
 
N3
Pollock
 
S/Lt
 
 
 
 
Albert, Buckley, 'Joe'
AB
 
RN
 
V3
Portman
Charles, Berkley
Lt
 
RNVR
 
K1
Potter-Irwin
F.D.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
U
Potts
 
AB
 
RN
 
N
Powell
 
AB
 
RN
 
N1
Power
 
Lt
 
RNVR
 
A, B
Preistley
L
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
V
Prestidge
Kenneth
W/Op
1097069AC2
RAF
 
 
Priddle
Raymond, C.W.
Sig
D/JX 340303
RN
MiD
 
Prior
Redvers, M.
Cdr
 
RN
DSO,DSC*
L
Pudney
Arthur, W.
A/S
P/JX 323658
RN
DSC, MiD
K
Pugh
P.L.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
U
Quesnel
Joseph, Louis, Robert, Lucien
AB
V 39610
RCNVR
MiD
W3
Quinn
William, George
Tel
C/JX 361334
RN
DSM
 
Radford
R.D.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
L
Ramsker
 
AB
 
RN
 
N
Ransome
Geoffrey
Cdr
 
 
DSC
F, J
Rayburn
A. Dudley
Lt
O-61310
RCNVR
DSC
W2
Raynor
Hank
 
 
 
 
 
Read
John,  'Jack'
AB
V 45963
RCNVR
 
W1
Redshaw
Maurice, Vernon
Lt Cdr
 
 
 
N, Q, V
Reid
Charles, N.
Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
E
Rennie
F
AB
V 61476
RCNVR
MiD
W3
Richards
George, Collin
PO
D/JX 142919
RN
DSM
R
Richards
R.C.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
C3
Richmond
Frederick, Frank / Mick
OS
P/JX 425580
RN
MID, CdG
S
Roberts
H.E.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
E
Roberts
 
Lt
 
RNVR
 
D
Roberts
 
PO
 
RN
MiD,CdG
G1
Robinson
Malcolm
Tel
 
RN
 
 
Romerile
R
AB
 
RN
 
N
Ross
John, Dayton, 'Salty'
AB
V 59089
RCNVR
 
W2
Ross
P
Lt
 
RNVR
 
D
Rowell
Morris
 
 
 
 
 
Rowley
Leonard, John
AB
C/JX398826
RN
Burma Star Assn
V
Rowse
J.W.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
O
Roy
Joseph, Felix
AB
V 58383
RCNVR
 
W2
Rushworth
'Do Char'
 
 
 
 
V3
Russell
John, B.
Lt
 
RN
DSC**
N
Saunders
Edward, George, S.
A/S
D/JX 237823
RN
DSM
F
Sauve
L
AB
V 4520
RCNVR
DSM
W2
Savoury
John
PO/Tel
 
RN
 
 
Scoltz
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
P
Scott
M.B.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
G1
Scott-Wilson
James
Lt
 
RN
DSC**
F
Seaton
Ray
AB
 
RN
 
N
Seddon
R
AB
 
RN
 
N1
Seedy
Harry
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
M
Seely
Harry
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
DSC
M
Seline
Mick
 
 
 
 
V3
Sellars
J.M.
 
 
RNVR
DSC
D
Sergeant
B
Lt
 
RNVR
 
F
Shales
Robert, Irwin, 'Bob'
S/Lt
O-66130
RCNVR
 
W2
Shepherd
'Jock'
 
 
 
 
V3
Sibley
Jack
AB
 
RN
 
N1
Simpson
Frederick, 'Fred'
A/S
 
RN
DSM
T
Sims
Raymond, Thomas, Henry
PO
D/JX 133648
RN
DSM
K
Sinkins
 
Lt
 
RNVR
 
K
Skerry
'Chuck'
 
 
 
 
V3
Skinner
James, 'Jimmy'
AB
V 57957
RCNVR
 
W1
Slyfield
Malcolm, David
A/S
P/JX 325864
RN
DSM
A3
Smallman
William, Henry
AB
JX 380389
RN
 
O, F1
Smiley
Delbert, William, 'Del'
L/S
V 37293
RCNVR
DSM
W1
Smith
A.W.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
V
Smith
C
AB
 
RN
 
F1
Smith
D.P.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
G1
Smith
Francis, Sidney
PO
P/JX 9594
RN
DSM; Burma Star Assn.
A
Smith
Haydon, Dawson
AB
V 51476
RCNVR
 
W1
Smith
Irving, 'Big Smith'
PO
A 1702
RCNVR
 
W3
Smith
L.W.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
M
Smith
P.M.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
E
Smith
Robert, 'Bob'
AB
V 41800
RCNVR
 
W1
Smith
 
AB
 
RN
 
N2
Snelling
P
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
Snow
 
LT
 
RNVR
 
P
Snowden
John
AB
 
RN
 
N
Sowden
G
AB
 
RN
 
N1
Speed
James, H.S.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
R
Spencer
C
AB
 
RN
 
N
Springall
 
LS
 
 
 
 
Stanley
Wallace, Victor
PO
C/JX 241463
RN
DSM; Burma Star Assn.
A
Stanton
 
AB
 
RN
 
N2
Stark
M.A.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
F
Steel
Harold
AB
V 40651
RCNVR
 
W1
Stephens
W.R.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
Stephens
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
D
Stephenson
R.V.
AB
D/JX288456
RN
Cas. Salerno.   
ADM 358/1892
K
Stevenson
D.A. 'Pete'
A/S
 
RN
 
C
Stevenson 
Thomas
L/S
SSX/32356
RN
 
Q
Stewart
S.A.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
U
Stewart
 
A/S
 
RN
 
G1
Still
William,  J.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
T
Stillman
Alec, 'Don'
 
 
 
 
V3
Stone
Bernard
Sig
 
RN
 
 
Stone
George
AB
V 59719
RCNVR
 
W1
Stoneforth
Robert, 'Bob'
 
 
RN
 
M
Strafford
E.O.
Sgt
 
RM
 
C
Stubbs
P.W.F.
Lt. Cdr
 
RN
DSC (Navy Lists)
N
Summers
R.W.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
J
Sutherland
Donald, Marshall
Lt
O-7 1250
RCNVR
 
W1
Sutherland
J
AB
V 57957
RCNVR
 
W1
Swailes
 
 
 
 
 
 
Swain
A.H.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
R
Sykes
 
AB
 
RN
 
N2
Symonds
J
Lt
 
RNVR
 
E
Tapley
John, Grahame
PO
D/JX 139148
RN
DSM
R
Taylor
J.B.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
 
Taylor
Terence, Reginald, Parry
AB
 
RN
 
N
Taylor
Thomas, W.
A/S
P/JX 201278
RN
DSM ,MiD
K
Telfer
H
Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
F
Thacker
Archibald
PO
V 1434
RCNVR
 
W2
Therien
Armand
AB
V 31372
RCNVR
 
W1
Thom
K.J.
 
 
 
 
 
Thomas
W.A.
AB
 
RN
 
N
Thomson
R
Cdr
 
RN
 
M
Thomson
 
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
D, J
Thornbarrow
 
A/S
 
RN
 
N1
Threlfell
J
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
C
Towers
G.A.
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
 
S
Townends
Leonard, G.
Tel
C/JX 425031
RN
MiD
 
Treson
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trewin
Donald, Frederick
AB
V 57668
RCNVR
 
W2
Tuff
C
AB
V 56817
RCNVR
 
W2
Turner
David, R.
A/S
 
RN
 
M
Turney
W.A.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
Turton
Thomas, J.
Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
N3
Underwood
F
PO
 
RN
 
N2
Urwin
J
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
T
Usher
John
 
 
RN
 
F
Vaillancourt
Jacque
Lt
O-74790
RCNVR
MiD
W3
Varley
Alex
Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
N2
Vaughan
K.L.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
D
Veal
Herbert, V.
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
K
Venn
Henry, Albert
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
M
Verity
R.G.
Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
K
Verran
W
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
P
Vierson
J.A.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
Q
Vilneff
George
AB
V 53046
RCNVR
DSC
W1
Vine-Jones
Herbert
Lt
 
RNVR
MiD
F
Wadsworth
D.G.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
O
Wake
Roger
Lt
 
 
 
 
Walker
George
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
R
Walker
James, Gray
Lt
O-75580
RCNVR
 
W
Walker
W.W.R.
A/S
P/JX 383763
RN
DSM,MiD
K
Wallace
William, Brian
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
N2
Wallbank
Ron
Sig
 
RN
 
 
Walsh
William, D.
A/S
C/SSX 27179
RN
MiD
F
Walton
R.I.
Lt
 
 
DSM
C
Ward
P.A.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
N3
Ware
H
Tel
 
RN
 
 
Warren
Denis, A.
LS
V 39693
RCN
 
W1
Waterworth
Alan
A/S
D/JX 363891
RN
MiD, CdG
F
Watkins
Ivor, Eugene, 'Junior'
AB
V 44071
RCNVR
MiD, CdG
W1
Watson
Jim
AS
 
RN
 
F
Watson
William, P.
A/S
C/JX 397187
RN
MID
S
Watt
Arthur, Frederick
AB
V 56914
RCNVR
 
W2
Watts
F.E.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
E
Webster
R
AB
 
RN
 
N
Welsh
D
Lt
 
 
MiD
H
Westerman
L
OD
V 58750
RCNVR
 
W3
Western
E.R.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
K
Weston
Norman
Sig
 
RN
 
 
Wheeler
R.G.
Lt
 
RNVR
 
J
White
Joseph
AB
V 5019
RCNVR
 
W2
Whitehorn
Derek
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
F
Whyte
James
 
 
 
 
 
Whyte
R.B.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
C
Philip
AB
 
 
 
 
D.W.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
D
Wilkins
 
PO
 
RN
 
H
Wilkinson
 
PO
 
RN
 
H
Williams
H
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
N2
Williams
'Taffy'
PO
 
RN
 
Q
Willie
Douglas, B.
 
 
 
 
 
Willis
S.E., 'Sis'
S/Lt
 
RNVR
DSC
F
Wills
H
Lt
 
RNVR
 
S
Wilson
A
Lt Cdr
 
RNVR
DSC
C
Wilson
J
Lt
 
RNVR
 
F
Wilson
'Tug'
 
 
 
 
V3
Wing
Charles
A/S
 
RN
 
L
Winn
George
PO
V 8098
RCNVR
 
W1
Wolton
H.M.
 
 
 
 
 
Maurice, A.P.
Padre
 
RNVR
DSC
 
Woodall
Cyril
A/S
 
RN
DSM
O3
Woodall
Earl, Gerald
AB
V 15246
RCNVR
DSM
W2
Woodcock
 
MR
 
 
 
 
Woodhouse
R.E.
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
L
Woods
William
AS
 
RN
 
D
Woollard
 
Lt
 
RNVR
 
L
Worden
Sidney
A/S
 
RN
 
K
Worracker
 
AB
 
RN
 
N2
Wostenholme
A
AB
 
RN
 
N
Wright
W
AB
V 67555
RCN
 
W1
Wyatt
Jan
PO
 
RN
 
H
Wyllie
J.R.
Lt
 
RNZVR
 
T3
Yelland
J
S/Lt
 
RNVR
 
 
Young
J
Lt Cdr
 
RN
 
J, O
Yule
 
LS
 
RCN