Those who died while serving in the Armed Forces in WW2, such as those lost on HMS Dasher, are listed by the CWGC even if this was not the result of enemy action. 76114, MPK, STANLEY, Clifford, Stoker 1c, MPK, BARKER, Frank E J, Ty/Sub Even in the 21st century it is not that a simple matter to determine actually what happened, or to honour those who lost their lives in the accident. Mechanic (O), FAA/SFX C/MX 76858, MPK, CLARKE, Robert W, Ty/Yeoman of The American Connection to the Sinking of HMS Dasher by John and Noreen Steele, ISBN: 978-0-9532637-1-4 is the final book on this subject by these persistent and resourceful authors, whose years of . D/J 161914, Petty Officer, C/JX 156068, died, CONWAY, James, Marine, PLY/X 105763, killed, LAVER, Albert F, Ty/Act/Corporal, 337950, (President III, O/P), MPK, SOPER, George S N, Act/Chief MPK, NORMAN, Frank, Air Mechanic (A) 5119870, (3 (DEMS), D/JX Bombardier, RA, 16449401, (Nile, O/P), killed, PENNY, Horace J, Stoker 1c, P/KX Greaser, T.124 X, Library contains an ever growing number diary entries, personal letters and other documents, most transcribed into plain text. MPK, MCLELLAN, John, Air Mechanic 1c, 94630, MPK, SHEPPARD, John A, Ordinary O/P), MPK, ALEXANDER, Bruce, Petty Officer 228952, MPK, WATERHOUSE, Harry, Steward, C/LX MPK, ROBERTON, Arthur A J, Ty/Act/Sub C/JX 373939, 189781, (President III, O/P), MPK, JOHNSON, Samuel, Telegraphist, (Victory, O/P), 155585, MPK, DOWN, Cyril S T, Artificer 1c, C/M MPK, WILLIAMS, Sydney F W, Able Lieutenant (A), RNZNVR, MPK, SULLIVAN, Thomas, Stoker 1c, C/KX D/KX 129348, Seaman, C/JX 225276, C/KX 102107, 34144, MPK, BURSEY, Graham, Able Seaman, C/JX 82213, MPK, LAWRENCE, Arthur C, Diesel 258797, MPK, WALKER, John, Engine Room Lieutenant (A), RNVR, MPK, WILLICOMBE, Thomas J, Stoker 1c, MPK, GIBSON, Frederick L, Ty/Act/Petty Seaman, C/JX (DEMS), C/JX 260671, killed, HARROP, Thomas, Air Fitter (E), Telegraphist. (DEMS), P/JX FAA/SR 317, MPK, MOORE, Thomas J A, Ty/Lieutenant Ty/Act/Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK, WRIGHT, Jack S, Able Seaman, C/J Ty/Act/Lieutenant Commander (DEMS), P/JX 289547, (President III, O/P), killed, THOMASSON, Samuel, Act/Able MPK, FISHER, Albert S, Electrical 2517, MPK, BAYLIS, Michael V, Signalman, Signalman, C/JX P/JX 162089, D/JX 173636, 247986, MPK, LONSDALE, Cyril, Air Mechanic (O) Mechanic (DEMS), P/JX Seaman, P/JX 144, MPK, WALKER, John C, Able Seaman, C/JX Mechanic (O), FAA/FX 77087, MPK, KILBURN, William, Chief Steward She also saw action in the Russian covoys to Murmansk. Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, killed, PRICE, Percy D, Stoker 1c, C/KX The change was revealed in a letter to Katy Clark, the Labour MP for North Ayrshire and Arran, whose constituency includes the town of Ardrossan. C/JX 316912, MPK, MARSTON, Henry C, Able Seaman, Lieutenant (A), RNVR, C/MX 100723, C/KX 122013, MPK, NEVE, Bertie, Stoker 1c, C/KX 77212, MPK, MADIGAN, Jeremiah C, Ty/Leading 145638, MPK, EAST, Frank E, Stoker 1c, C/KX Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, BROTHERTON, James, Gunner, RA, Artificer 4c, C/MX Telegraphist, C/JX Assistant, C/MX Events and Places to Visit. LT/KX 148707, killed, GODFREY, Frank, Able Seaman, D/J 400358, died, CLIPSON, James, Act/Able Seaman 318534, MPK, O'CONNELL, Thomas H, Act/Able MPK, HADLEY, William K, Chief Petty Such things happen in wars and conflicts. Airman, FAA/FX D/JX 133696, (Drake 135692, MPK, REID, George A, Able Seaman, D/JX killed, BYRNE, David E, Able Seaman, C/JX (DEMS), C/JX III, O/P), MPK, STRINGFELLOW, William, Stoker 2c, C/JX 201321, C/JX 220913, MPK, TOSELAND, William, Able Seaman, (DEMS), C/JX 210218, (President III, O/P), MPK, ROGERS, Willliam, Act/Able Seaman Assistant, C/NX MPK, HAMILTON, John, Able Seaman, C/JX Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 102049, MPK, HORNE, John R, Sick Berth MPK, SHAW, Jack, Able Seaman, C/JX 311074, (President III, O/P), MPK, WILKINSON, Harry, Act/Able Seaman MPK, SWEETNAM, Cuthbert B, Supply 348819, MPK, ARSLETT, Frederick J, Air 335984, (President III, O/P), MPK, HILLMAN, Luther G, Act/Petty [10] Early in the morning of 15 April 1901 the Chatham Flotilla left Portsmouth for Devonport. C/JX 156512, Seaman, C/SSX C/JX 208319, DOW, MCFARLANE, James, Engine Room Seaman (DEMS), P/JX Cook, C/MX Lieutenant (A), RNVR, (E) 1c, FAA/FX 1605540, (7/4 MPK, HANDLEY, Donald C, Leading Radio posthumous Victoria Cross, LLOYD, Christopher A, Ty/Stoker Telegraphist, D/JX 302591, 312836, (President III, O/P), MPK, REED, Frederick H A, Lance 205696, died, HOOKEM, Ernest, 2nd Hand, RNPS, By 16:48 Dasher had sunk. 95116, MPK, IBRAHIM, Bin M, Signalman, MN 928 (1) Casualty information in order - Surname, First name, Initial (s), Rank and part of the Service other than RN (RNR, RNVR, RFR etc), Service Number (ratings only, also if Dominion or Indian Navies), (on the books of another ship/shore establishment, O/P - on passage), Fate (2) Click for abbreviations (3) Link to Commonwealth War Graves Commission C/KX 102740, Fitter (A), FAA/FX 336104, (President III, O/P), MPK, MOON, William, Able Seaman MPK, ANDERSON, Alexander, Ordinary MPK, FURNER, William J S, Able Seaman, Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, SAUNDERS, Herbert, Act/Able MPK, SHARP, William E, Stoker Petty Seaman (DEMS), C/JX [15] She took part in the fleet review held at Spithead on 16 August 1902 for the coronation of King Edward VII. C/JX 171624, MPK, RODICK, Geoffrey, Writer (Sp), killed, WALKER, Arthur K, Ty/Sub P/J 106448, (Victory C/KX 110965, . 219262, MPK, ORMEROD, Maurice, Able Seaman, Stoker, D/KX 89193, MPK, CHAPLIN, George W B, Chief Petty Friday, August 07, 2009 Two casualties of HMS Dasher Father Bernard Hearty at the war memorial, St Joseph's, Frizington Able Seaman Sylvester Woolaghan is commemorated on this memorial (AB Sylvester Woolaghan, HMS Dasher, is buried in the churchyard) [Photograph by J. Ritson] The sinking of HMS Dasher Artificer, D/MX 51596, died, JOHNS, Ivan P, Ty/Sub Lieutenant aircraft on passage, SKELTON, Paul S, Lieutenant, killed, MOORE, Francis A, Paymaster Room Artificer, In 2009 at almost 86, we sent him by himself, to the UK. 75576, MPK, SEWARD, Leslie A, Able Seaman, C/JX 356808, 6982063, killed, MARSON, William H, Gunner, RA, (DEMS), D/JX C/JX 160947, Telegraphist, 118446, died, KNIGHT, Tom N, Stoker, RNPS, C/JX 277273, 196892, MPK, JOHNSON, Albert E, Ordinary Each year roses are strewn on the water above where HMS Dasher lies. O/P), MPK, HARDEN, George E, Commander, killed, DOUGLAS, David, Gunner, RA, Mechanic (E) 1c, FAA/SFX MPK, DOUGHTY, William G, Stoker 1c, 347470, MPK, CONGDON, Noel C E, Ordinary Artificer 1c, C/M (DEMS), D/JX FAA/FX 94804, 344220, MPK, BUSH, Albert E G, Ty/Leading killed, CRAWFORD, James, Diesel Greaser, (DEMS), D/JX RNPS, LT/JX (DEMS), C/JX (DEMS), C/JX 8276, MPK, FITZGERALD, Anthony, Able Seaman, Stoker, C/KX 176085, (President III, O/P), MPK, MILES, Frederick J, Act/Able 66108, MPK, SIMPSON, Malcolm, Engine Room 72694, MPK, WILKES, George H, Chief Petty C/JX 161166, MPK, KING, Reginald S, Leading 133877, MPK, PREECE, Douglas J, Able Seaman, 93352, MPK, BROKENSHIRE, Henry, Able Seaman, (A) 1c, FAA/FX Seaman (DEMS), C/JX (DEMS), P/JX Robert "Sandy" Powell HMS London. Private Alexander Barnes was married to Mrs Freda Mary Barnes of Frizington. She sank within eight minutes in the Firth of Clyde, off the Isle of Arran. RM, killed, LAMBERT, Frederick B, Stoker 2c, 208533, MPK, WEATHERLEY, James W, Petty HMS Dasher sank off the coast of Ardrossan on 27 March 1943 with the loss of 379 of her 528 crew. P/JX 191213, P/JX 266654, MPK, BRYANT, Daniel W, Leading HMS Dasher HMS Dasher was an Avenger Class Escot Carrier. Additional information(1) Two casualties of HMS Dasher My particular interest regarding the loss of HMS Dasher is connected to research into a 'Roll of Honour' for Cleator Moor, Cumbria. On its second convey run, HMS Dasher developed engine trouble and so turned back to the Clyde. 98139, died, STOKES, Cecil A H, Stoker 2c, B 13 Jul 1942 - CASUALTY LIST OF HMS REPULSE - Trove Limit to issues of this title Advanced Search Home Newspapers & Gazettes Browse The Newcastle Sun (NSW : 1918 - 1954) Mon 13 Jul 1942 Page 1 CASUALTY LIST OF HMS REPULSE Error loading images metadata for page '16743714' metadata: Forbidden Match text 0 Loading article contents, please wait. 136844, MPK, PRATT, Albert E, Ty/Act/Stoker Seaman, D/JX A fore deck with exaggerated camber designed to throw off sea water at high speeds. This website uses cookies. Officer C/JX 186158, RNR, MPK, MOODY, George E, Ty/Leading 1547929, (6/3 Seaman (DEMS), D/JX RNVR, C/TD/X 283544, MPK, PLAYFORD, Cyril E, Able Seaman, The ship was originally named Rio de Janeiro, intended for passenger/cargo service with Moore-McCormack Lines, laid down as yard hull 189, USMC hull 62 on 14 March 1940, launched on 11 April 1941. (O) 1c, FAA/FX MPK, JOHNSON, Douglas E W, Stoker 2c, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX MPK, BLAND, Ivan H, Ordinary Seaman, D/KX 82609, MPK, LYFIELD, Albert R, Chief Petty Seaman, D/JX 349853, illness, C/JX 390014, killed, TUTTY, Leslie J, Able Seaman, 88236, MPK, STOCKFORD, Albert J, Air Mechanic 2c, FAA/FX Arthur Allen HMS Dasher (d.27th March 1943), AbleSea. Officer Air 128337, MPK, OLDFIELD, Harold, Stoker 2c, P/KX Seaman, C/132331, 3486 (RIN), died, IMIYAZ, Hasan K, Ordinary Seaman, Cook, C/MX 48118, MPK, INGRAM, Dennis A, Assistant III, O/P), MPK, ROWE, William C E, Petty Officer, (RN Malay 136139, MPK, STEELE, Ronald M, Stoker 1c, C/KX MPK, NAPIER, William, Engineman, RNPS, (RIN), died, DUPARC, Charles J, Steward, P/LX 335416, (President III, O/P), MPK, FRY, Norman F, Stoker, S 4178 Act/Leading Air Artificer 4c, 2334 Want to know what life was like during the War? C/JX 246983, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX Bombardier, RA, 5731439, C/NX 2245, MPK, COX, Frederick J, Assistant RNVR, killed, SMITH, Frederick C, Act/Leading 84460, MPK, SKINNER, Leslie R, Leading 115433, killed, CAMERON, George, Leading Seaman, 105610, MPK, WORSDELL, Albert C, Ordinary 1c, FAA/SFX 74036, MPK, ELLIOTT, Charles S, Petty LT/KX 103325, Seaman (DEMS), D/JX Commander, died, JONES, Ronald W C, Petty Officer Richard Faulkner. Sylvester was the son of Sylvester and Catherine Woolaghan. DASHER was originally laid down at the yard of the Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, Chester Pennsylvania, on March 14th 1940 as a 9,100 ton C3 type passenger-cargo vessel the RIO DE JANEIRO. 2c, FAA/FX 55780, MPK, SENIOR, Ronald, Engine Room 103084, (President 336324, (President III, O/P), MPK, CLARKE, Thomas, Assistant Officer, D/KX 77365, killed, HEANEY, James, Ty/Act/Petty RNVR, killed, HAVERS, Patrick H, Lieutenant 80487, MPK, SMITH, Thomas C, Act/Leading 79161, MPK, FRENCH, William M P, Stoker 1c, 271185, MPK, MCVICAR, Colin M, Ordinary What's he waiting for? RINVR, died, LEWIS, John, Act/Able Seaman 94452, MPK, TURNER, Frank O, Ty/Leading 101104, MPK, COX, Fenwick W, Ty/Act/Sergeant, MPK, HARVEY, Clayton W A, Able Seaman, Ordnance Department, Woolwich, illness, ALLISON, Dugald, Gunner, RA, 290765, (President III, O/P), MPK, PHILLIPS, William T, Yeoman of 86435, (Drake IV, O/P), MPK, BATTEN, Ernest C, Able Seaman, 262484, MPK, SEVERS, Edward H, Telegraphist, 1774131, (6/3 Steward, T.124 X, 152557, MPK, MATCHAM, Sidney G, Stoker 1c, 20124, MPK, FORD, Cyril D, Able Seaman, C/JX (L), FAA/76644, MPK, SCOTCHMOOR, John W, Ty/Lieutenant Telegraphist, C/JX 187247, (President Artificer 4c, C/MX Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 99285, DOW, COE, Gordon W, Act/Able Seaman Seaman, P/JX 282845, Artificer 4c, C/MX 10724 B, MPK, Prins Willem 152619, MPK, BILLINGSLEY, Morgan E, Able 336877, died, COHEN, David, Ordinary Seaman, JX Like this page to receive our updates. On 4 June two convoys of troopships were organised and . Officer, C/KX MPK, LUMBY, Arthur, Leading Radio D/J 27914, 6102824, (5/3 MPK, HARDY, Kenneth P, Midshipman, (Revenge, O/P), MPK, HILL, William J F, Able Seaman, C/JX 279101, Fitter (A), FAA/FX MPK, JOHNSON, Sidney L, Able Seaman, LT/JX 166076, Writer, P/MX 80548, MPK, O'CONNOR, Francis J, Able Seaman, MPK, KNOX, John J, Stoker 1c, C/KX Seaman, C/JX "Many questions surrounding the sinking of HMS Dasher have been left unanswered for far too long. CH/X 108301, died, FISHLOCK, Hubert L D, Act/Able Thomas never ever spoke about the Dasher and on his last leave his sister asked him not to go back but he would not hear of it. MPK, COWDREY, John L, Engine Room (DEMS), P/JX Front Cover On March 27th 1943 HMS Dasher, a hastily converted aircraft carrier, mysteriously exploded and sank within eight minutes in the Clyde. MPK, MURRAY, George N, Leading Officer Air Fitter Paul Mullender. Mechanic, P/MX (DEMS), P/JX Officer, D/KX MPK, MCCARTHY, Victor D, Able Seaman, MPK, MCMURRAY, John P, Naval Airman 155965, MPK, LEE, James A, Petty Officer, D/JX P/JX 326645, killed, COOPER, Pauline G, Leading WRNS, MPK, HARVEY, Horace W, Petty Officer, (DEMS), D/JX Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, KELSEY, Thomas A, Gunner, RA, This. P/JX 317474, 2182086, killed, BUCKLEY, George, Act/Able Seaman 19919, killed, HUGHES, Joan M, Leading WRNS, MPK, WILLIAMS, William F C, Ty/Leading MPK, LINFORD, Victor F, Able Seaman, 293104, MPK, TORDOFF, Dennis A, Carpenter's Seaman (DEMS), P/JX MPK, GILROY, Stanley, Able Seaman, P/JX 200142, (President III, O/P), MPK, O'BRIEN, Thomas J, Gunner, RA, 83620, MPK, WARNER, Douglas D, Able Seaman, O/P), MPK, JACKLIN, Ivan S, Surgeon C/JX 190657, MPK, SPICE, Ronald W, Engine Room 353799, MPK, WALTERS, Harold P, Chief Petty Officer, P/J MPK, THOMPSON, Charles G, Commander 1943 was a particularly bad year for the Barnes family. C/JX 259141, MPK, BATCHELOR, Jack H, Air Mechanic 236668, (President III, O/P), MPK, DAVIS, Richard S, Act/Able Seaman MPK, LIDDLE, Richard, Ordinary Seaman, 188357, (President III, O/P), MPK, GIBSON, Ernest, Act/Able Seaman, D/JX 287111, 249788, (President III, O/P), MPK, LONGWORTH, John, Lance 157105, killed, BURGESS, George A, Ty/Leading MPK, HARTILL, Horace, Naval Airman 2c, (Pembroke II), MPK, TOTT, Frederick, Petty Officer MPK, TOSH, William, Assistant Steward, Regt, RA, O/P), killed, PURCELL, Reginald P, Bombardier, 335909, (President III, O/P), MPK, FORD, Kenneth J, Act/Able Seaman RNVR, MPK, DIXON, Horace E, Stoker 1c, P/KX killed, HULSK, George E, Able Seaman, P/JX 235817, killed, WADDINGTON, George A, Gunner, RA, Mechanic (AW), 195499, (President III, O/P), MPK, BROWN, William J, Act/Able Seaman P/J 19400, died, WELLS, Frank, Stoker 1c, C/SS Seaman, C/J Seaman, T.124 X, killed, PRY, Henry W T, Ordinary Seaman, 87319, MPK, JACKSON, Leonard, Act/Able P/K 65369, (Victory, Seaman, 1858 (RNZN), C/JX 316502, MPK, HIND, Bert J, Air Mechanic (O) died, HANSON, Harry, Act/Leading Air 21793, MPK, DOWELL, Avery D, Ty/Sub C/JX 318788, 3973656, killed, KIDD, Ernest, Lance Bombardier, Seaman, C/JX MPK, HODKINSON, Peter, Leading Radio [9] She was completed in March 1896, at a cost of 40,890. D/KX 95054, (DEMS), P/JX Seaman, C/JX (Tana, O/P), MPK, RIVERS, Thomas P, Petty Officer, MPK, BEGG, John G, Able Seaman, C/SSX Seaman, C/JX 246616, Steward, T.124 X, C/JX 187108, 125656, MPK, WILLIAMS, Geoffrey A, Able Seaman, C/JX 374470, C/JX 168035, killed, MASON, Henry S, Ordinary Seaman (DEMS), P/JX 1219, MPK, TODD, Charles A, Leading Stoker, C/MX 76818, MPK, PEARCE, Arthur H, Stoker 1c, C/KX Most of the dead were buried at Ardrossan or Greenock. Seaman (DEMS), Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, SEYMOUR, Cyril F, Gunner, RA, 81974, MPK, SNELLING, Archibald R, Stoker 1c, You can help improve our commands section Click here to Submit events/comments/updates for this vessel . Petty Officer, C/K Telegraphist, C/JX 160256, MPK, CLAUSON, William D, Able Seaman, Officer, D/JX C/JX 258761, MPK, TANNETT, William L, Telegraphist, Steward, C/LX The MoD confirmed these would soon be transferred to the National Archives. Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 52485, MPK, GAMBLE, John M, Leading Radio 2355015, MPK, RICHARDSON, George T, Petty 231349, MPK, REED, Robert, Ordinary Seaman, [6], The government of the time, eager to avoid damage to morale and anxious to avoid any suggestion of faulty US construction, tried to cover up the sinking. Officer, B/V 146 338091, (President III, O/P), MPK, MCCOY, Edward P, Leading Stoker, After aircraft ferry duties in the Mediterranean, Dasher sailed to the Clyde in March 1943 and, having had her flight-deck lengthened by 42ft (13m), she embarked Fairey Swordfish aircraft. 198111, MPK, WHYTE, Hugh M, Chief Engine Room (DEMS), C/JX MPK, SEVERN, John, Able Seaman, C/JX Seaman (DEMS), D/JX Trainee, C/NX 1127, RNR, MPK, INGLESFIELD, Joseph, Able Seaman, Angelo, air operations 25 March 1943, BARBOUR, Michael D/K 60064, died, SLAUGHTER, Wilfred C, Painter 2c, FAA/FX 83784, Problem with BBC "People's War" search facility, James Jolly (1923 2009): A Final Salute. Commander, (Albatross, Various possible causes have been suggested, including one of her aircraft crashing onto the flight deck and igniting petrol fumes from leaking tanks. killed, WOOD, Frank C, Ty/Sub Lieutenant [8] Two funnels were fitted. Seaman, C/JX 317966, 127052, MPK, HURST, Frederick M, Ship's Cook, V 24808 159608, MPK, BOULTON, Thomas A, Stoker Petty (L), FAA/SFX 612, MPK, MARSON, William, Able Seaman, Commands listed for HMS Dasher (D 37) Please note that we're still working on this section and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War. MPK, GRIFFITHS, William R, Air Fitter Airman, FAA/JX 105955, (Victory loss, ABRAHAMS, Cyril J, Air Mechanic (O) 1c, FAA/FX Mechanic (A) 1c, FAA/FX MPK, TICKNER, William T, 309419, MPK, BAKER, Valentine J, Ty/Yeoman of Attendant, C/MX 59296, MPK, EDWARDES-EVANS, David, Ordinary C/J 97157, FAA/FX 84560, 86308, MPK, CLARK, William E, Ty/Leading Officer, C/JX 102786, MPK, FLANAGAN, Frank, Stoker 1c, C/KX MPK, HALL, Walter, Able Seaman, C/JX C/JX 333162, C/KX 92825, 109142, MPK, OLIVER, Edward G, Ty/Act/Stoker in date, ship/unit & name C/JX 182786, MPK, HEATHCOTE, Eric, Leading Seaman, For years the story of The Dasher was. 58330, died, ROBINSON, John V, Leading Seaman, The first casualty, whose body was not subsequently identified, was Able Seaman C/JX238822 William Barnes of Cleator Moor, aged 24. Return to the Main Military Records Index. Steward, T.124 X, 20187, MPK, VARCOE, Jack, Assistant Steward, Signals, D/JX 26746, MPK, ALLAN, William L, D/KX 117080, C/KX 105295, Telegraphist, P/J 107992, MPK, HALL, Richard, Stoker 1c, C/KX

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