E Class

History of Royal Navy Light Cruisers . Royal Navy cruiser website dedicated to the "E" Class. HMS Emerald, HMS Enterprise including crew and families of ex-crew members notice board for the "E" Class cruisers.
Initially there were three ships of this class ordered the third HMS Euphrates was cancelled in November 1918. HMS Emerald was built by Armstong and laid down on the 19th May 1920 and completed in January 1926. HMS Enterprise was built by John Brown on the Clyde laid down on the 28th June 1918 and launched on the 23rd December 1919. Completed April 1926. These ships were fairly similar to the D class, But Speed was the major factor not armament. HMS Emerald after her commission in August 1926 went to Gibraltar, Malta (26th - 28yth August) and onto to Aden. on her way to the China station, spending Christmas in Singapore and onto to Hong Kong. In August 1927 HMS Emerald left the China Station and joined up with HMS Enterprise at Trincomali on the 30th August 1927. leaving on the 3rd September for Colombo. meeting up again with HMS Enterprise and r e leaving her at Karachi. on December 9th 1927. Serving in the Persian Gulf until 4th April 1928. leaving for Colombo. At the Outbreak of World war two. HMS Emerald Served on Atlantic Convoy duty 1939 to 1940, then to the East Indies 1941 -- 1942 and moving to the eastern Fleet 1942 to 1944 and in 1945 moving to reserve fleet. HMS Enterprise also was on Atlantic Convoy Duty during 1939 to 1940 Home fleet 1940, Moving to the South Atlantic 1940 - 1941, East Indies 1941 - 1942, Joining Eastern Fleet 1942 - 1943. Home Fleet 1943 - 1944 and placed into reserve 1945. Displacement: 7,550 tons (Emerald), 7,580 tons (Enterprise) Speed: 33kt Complement: 572 Armament: Seven 6 inch guns, Three 4 inch anti-aircraft guns and two 2pdr anti-aircraft guns. Sixteen 21 inch torpedo tubes and 1 aircraft.
HMS Emerald	19th May 1920		Broken up 1948.
HMS Enterprise	23rd December 1919		Broken up 1946.
HMS Emerald
HMS Emerald, 1926. A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price £25. Order photograph here Order Code XMP1219 Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP1219		HMS Emerald, 1928. A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price £25. Order photograph here Order Code XMP1220 Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP1220
HMS Emerald. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker Archive. Order Code PHC706		HMS Emerald, January 1944. A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price £25. Order photograph here Order Code XMP1221 Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP1221
HMS Emerald pictured c.1930 at Chatham A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker Archive. Order Code PHC341		HMS Emerald. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker Archive. Order Code PHC675
Officers Who Have Served In "Emerald" October 1925 - June 1928
Name	Rank	Date From	To
W. B. Mackenzie	Captain	Oct / 25	March / 26
H. T. England	Captain	March / 26	April / 27
H. G. C. Franklin	Captain	April / 27
A. Maitland Dougall	Commander	Oct / 25	Oct / 27
I. M. Palmer	Commander	Oct / 27
E. V. Lees	Lieut.-Comdr	Oct / 25	Sept / 27
K. M. L. Robinson	Lieut.-Comdr	Sept / 27
R. C. O'Conor	Lieutenant	Oct / 25	Sept / 27
A. M. Hutchinson	Lieutenant	Sept / 27
R. Oliver Bellassis	Lieutenant	Oct / 25	Oct / 27
S. E. Crewe-Read	Lieutenant	March / 26	Aug / 27
V. N. Surtees	Lieutenant	Oct / 25
A. M. Bingeman	Lieutenant	Oct / 25
P. J. Oliver	Lieutenant	Oct / 25	March / 26
R. F. A. Redman	Lieutenant	Oct / 25
G. M. Daintry	Lieutenant	March / 26	Dec / 26
E. W. J. Bankes	Lieutenant	May / 27	Nov / 27
H. C. R. Alexander	Sub--Lieutenant	Jan / 26
J. F. Whitfield	Sub--Lieutenant	Jan / 26	March / 26
A. L. Lawford	Sub--Lieutenant	Jan / 27
R. H. G. Boddy	Engr.-Comdr.	Oct / 25	Sept / 27
H. W. Ascott	Engr.-Comdr.	Sept / 27
F. E. Yeates	Engr.-Lieutenant	Oct / 25	Jan / 27
P. DuCane	Lieutenant (E)	Jan / 27
A. A. Hogg	Sub-Lieut. (E)	Jan / 26
E. C. Heathcote	Captain, R.M.	Jan / 26
Rev. J. H. Kidd, M.A.	Chaplain	Jan / 26
W. A. Bishop, M.A.	Instr.-Lieut.	Jan / 26	Sept / 27
E. I. Spinks, B.A.	Instr.-Lieut.	Sept / 27
A. G. Smith	Pay-Commander	Oct / 25
C. G. Spragge	Surg-Commander	Oct / 25	Nov / 25
H. D. Drennan	Surg-Commander	Oct / 25	Dec / 25
W. P. Vicary	Surg-Commander	Jan / 26
W. A. Hopkins, M.B.	Surg.-Lieut.	Jan / 26
H. G. Savage	Pay-Lieutenant	Jan / 26	March / 26
H. Prevett	Pay-Lieutenant	March / 27
F. L. Coleman	Pay-Midshipman	Dec / 25
L. A. Thomas	Com. Shipwright	Jan / 25	April / 28
M. Spillane	Com. Gunner (T)	Oct / 25
J. R. Harrison	Com. Gunner	Oct / 25
J. H. Roberts	Com. Engineer	Oct / 25
S. Botwright	Gunner	Oct / 25
W. J. Bevan	Gunner (T)	April / 28
E. A. Taylor	Warrant Engr.	Oct / 25	March / 26
T. W. Robinson	Warrant Engr.	Oct / 25
H. J. E. Campbell, B.Sc	Warrant Engr.	March / 26
R. F. Harland	Schoolmaster	Jan / 26	Feb / 27
C. P. Wade	Midshipman	Jan / 26
P. A. Booth	Midshipman
C. D O. Umfreville	Midshipman
R. E. Maclaine Clarke	Midshipman
A. J. Tillard	Midshipman
H. M. King	Midshipman
P. W. Burnett	Midshipman	Oct / 26	April / 28
D. E. Cox	Midshipman
W. F. E. Hussey	Midshipman
S. T. C. Harrison	Midshipman	Nov / 27	April / 28
J. S. G. Cunningham	Midshipman	Oct / 26	April / 28
A. B. G. Tulloch	Midshipman
S. L. Field	Midshipman
J. G. Forbes	Midshipman	April / 28
C. M. Norman	Midshipman	April / 28
M. K. Cavanagh Mainwaring	Midshipman	April / 28
N. R. Quill	Midshipman	April / 28
L. M .R. Sharp	Midshipman	April / 28
R. A. Villiers	Midshipman	April / 28
Ratings who have served in H.M.S. "Emerald"
Name	Rating	Date From	To
Cotterill, William	C.P.O.	15-1-26
Parnell, Tom	C.P.O.	15-1-26	22-8-26
Solway, William E.	C.P.O.	15-1-26
Watson, Stephen	C.P.O.	15-1-26
Jago, Robert W.	C.P.O.	15-1-26
Cross, Frederick J.	P.O.	15-1-26
Sheridan, William	P.O.	15-1-26
young, John S.	P.O.	15-1-26
Donaldson, Charles N.	P.O.	15-1-26
Turton, George	P.O.	15-1-26
Cotter, William T.	P.O.	15-1-26
thorniley, Robert	P.O.	15-1-26
Bishop, William J.	P.O.	15-1-26
Percy, Ted	P.O.	15-1-26
Chadwick, James	P.O.	15-1-26
Bulley, Frank N.	P.O.	15-1-26
Beer, Thomas H.	P.O.	15-1-26
Pearson, Harold	P.O.	15-1-26
Britnell, Alfred G.	P.O.	15-1-26
Fenton, Alfred E.	P.O.	15-1-26
Warren, Alfred T.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Hayward, Albert E. V.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Gadsden, Charles E.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26	15-9-27
Vicary, Fredrick	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Calton, Harold J.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Crank, Henry J.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Pomeroy, William G.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26	1-11-27
Cameron, John T. S.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26	12-6-27
Call, Norman L.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Cousins, Ambrose K.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Keefe, John	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Stallard, Fredk. G. W.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Thornton, Lawrence	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Juckes, Robert A.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Faulkner, Arthur F.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Bingham, James A.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26	22-5-26
Brinton, Alfred G.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26	22-8-26
Foster, William C. V.	Ldg. Sea.	6-2-26
Simpkins, Arthur	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Warnes, Robert W.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Branson, Wilfred F.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
West, William C.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Arthurs, Henry R.	Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Ledingham, Alexr. H.	Act Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Powell, George H.	Act Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Edgecombe, Arthur G.	Act Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Buckley, Ernest	Act Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Minihane, Patrick	Act Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Ham, Jack M.	Act Ldg. Sea.	15-1-26
Hill, Kenneth Mc. A.	Act Ldg. Sea.	22-1-27
Jones, Harold J.	A.B.	15-1-26	22-8-26
Montagu, Ronald	A.B.	15-1-26
Gratton, Thomas	A.B.	15-1-26
Harbour, Stanley	A.B.	15-1-26
Harrison, John H.	A.B.	15-1-26
Gilbert, Lawrence	A.B.	15-1-26
Gregson, James A.	A.B.	15-1-26
Humphrey, Gordon W.	A.B.	15-1-26
Mott, John W.	A.B.	15-1-26
Knox, John	A.B.	15-1-26	24-3-27
Monaghan, William D.	A.B.	15-1-26
Newburn, Walter	A.B.	15-1-26
Kelly, Francis	A.B.	15-1-26
Mason, James E. P.	A.B.	15-1-26
Hannaford, Ernest	A.B.	15-1-26
Lewis, Victor	A.B.	15-1-26	26-5-26
Murray, David K.	A.B.	15-1-26
Holroyd, William	A.B.	15-1-26	5-3-27
Hernan, John J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Moore, Fredrick R.	A.B.	15-1-26
Nelmes, Thomas R. T.	A.B.	15-1-26	27-8-26
Hardy, Sidney J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Howard, Robert	A.B.	15-1-26
McDermott, William	A.B.	15-1-26
Gray, Sydney	A.B.	15-1-26
Kenton, Eric G.	A.B.	15-1-26
Munro, John C.	A.B.	15-1-26
Long, Joseph C.	A.B.	15-1-26	16-11-27
Jordan, Frederick J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Hook, Robert	A.B.	15-1-26
Hayward, James H.	A.B.	15-1-26	22-8-26
Metherell, William T.	A.B.	15-1-26
Holder, Frederick	A.B.	15-1-26
Miller, Frederick	A.B.	15-1-26
Hughes, Robert O.	A.B.	15-1-26
Carthy, James	A.B.	15-1-26
Fanning, Patrick	A.B.	15-1-26
Chapman, Thomas C.	A.B.	15-1-26
Findlay, Matthew W.	A.B.	15-1-26	4-7-27
Candy, William C.	A.B.	15-1-26
Chase, Frederick W.	A.B.	15-1-26
Beazley, Albert E.	A.B.	15-1-26
Badcock, Harold	A.B.	15-1-26
Chatwin, Arthur R. J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Carpenter, Loyal G.	A.B.	15-1-26
Eccles, John	A.B.	15-1-26
Buckley, Norman L. C.	A.B.	15-1-26
Briers, Fred	A.B.	15-1-26
Davey, Wilfred	A.B.	15-1-26
Blain, Alexander	A.B.	15-1-26
Farrarr, Stanley	A.B.	15-1-26
Fraser, William	A.B.	15-1-26
Burt, Sydney J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Castles, George H.	A.B.	15-1-26
Collings, Amos D.	A.B.	15-1-26
Carroll, Thomas	A.B.	15-1-26
Cobb, William H. J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Davis, Frederick R. C.	A.B.	15-1-26
Cranwell, Alfred J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Edwards, Henry J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Frizell, Samuel	A.B.	15-1-26	16-2-26
Atkins, Henry J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Sansom, Wilfred S. T.	A.B.	15-1-26
Smith, William T.	A.B.	15-1-26
Parkhurst, Peter G.	A.B.	15-1-26
Peach, Robert R. J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Short, Cercil C.	A.B.	15-1-26
Reive, Matthew C.	A.B.	15-1-26	31-7-26
Turner, John W.	A.B.	15-1-26
Trotter, William D.	A.B.	15-1-26
Wood, George O.	A.B.	15-1-26	23-10-26
Shaw, James	A.B.	15-1-26
White, Thomas R.	A.B.	15-1-26
Wilson, Joseph H.	A.B.	15-1-26
Street, Thomas	A.B.	15-1-26	13-11-26
Thurman, Ronald	A.B.	15-1-26
Ridge, Henry I.	A.B.	15-1-26
Pascoe, William A.	A.B.	15-1-26
Warren, Frank	A.B.	15-1-26
Wood, Arthur S.	A.B.	15-1-26
Ward, John H.	A.B.	15-1-26
Pidgeon, Fernley A.	A.B.	15-1-26
Thomas, William A.	A.B.	15-1-26
Spittle, Stanley	A.B.	15-1-26
Smith, Frederick J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Thomas, Lancelot.	A.B.	15-1-26	14-9-26
Potter, Joseph J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Smith, Thomas R.	A.B.	15-1-26
Whitefield, Alfred T.	A.B.	15-1-26
Wall, Arthur W.	A.B.	15-1-26	30-11-27
Wheeler, George E.	A.B.	15-1-26
Swindlwhurst, Frank T.	A.B.	15-1-26
Wood, David	A.B.	15-1-26	1-11-27
Rickerby, William	A.B.	15-1-26
Stevens, Alexander E.	A.B.	15-1-26
Parker, Frank	A.B.	15-1-26
Price, Ralph L.	A.B.	15-1-26
Pratt, Douglas V.	A.B.	15-1-26
Rice, William A.	A.B.	15-1-26
Britton, William H.	A.B.	15-1-26
Brockhurst, Albert E.	A.B.	15-1-26
Conway, William P.	A.B.	15-1-26	31-10-27
Ford, Cyril J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Fisher, Walter W.	A.B.	15-1-26
Carter, Frederick A.	A.B.	15-1-26	27-8-26
Smith, Thomas	A.B.	15-1-26	11-2-27
Passmore, William J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Trust, Thomas W.	A.B.	15-1-26
Thomas, William R.	A.B.	15-1-26
Millar, James	A.B.	15-1-26
McKenzie, Douglas J. C.	A.B.	15-1-26	1-10-26
Kent, Eric L.	A.B.	15-1-26
Gravett, Alick R.	A.B.	15-1-26
Lochhead, Robert	A.B.	15-1-26
Mercer, Thomas	A.B.	15-1-26
Gough, Frank	A.B.	15-1-26
Oborne, Geoffrey G.	A.B.	15-1-26
Jewell, James A.	A.B.	15-1-26	22-8-26
Freeman, William G.	A.B.	5-2-26
Day, Reginald	A.B.	15-1-26
Bond, Ivor I	A.B.	15-1-26
Streeter, Jack C.	A.B.	15-1-26
Walton, Sidney C.	A.B.	15-1-26
Brady, Herbert	A.B.	15-1-26
Fox, Frank	A.B.	15-1-26
Baldwin, Walter D.	A.B.	15-3-26
Warren, Edwin N.	A.B.	15-3-26	28-12-26
Kent, Albert H.	A.B.	15-1-26
Foster, Harold	A.B.	15-1-26
Williams, Hugh	A.B.	15-1-26
Cleal, Edward S. J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Hudson, Leonard F.	A.B.	15-1-26
Mawston, Arthur T.	A.B.	15-1-26
Bartlett, Leslie	A.B.	15-1-26
Wrixon, Stanley P.	A.B.	15-1-26
Trengrove, William G.	A.B.	22-1-26
Tapper, Francis A.	A.B.	15-1-26
Turner, Alfonso P. J.	A.B.	15-1-26
Thorn, Ernest S.	A.B.	15-1-26
Reid, James A.	A.B.	15-1-26
Taylor, William G.	A.B.	15-1-26
Lee, Samuel	A.B.	6-7-27
Smith, James Albert	A.B.	8-8-27
Collins, Williams I.	A.B.	14-1-26
Pattle, Edgar H	A.B.	14-11-26
Ashton, John	A.B.	27-3-27
Priestly, Norman Mc L.	A.B.	15-1-26
Ross, George C.	A.B.	20-2-26
White, Reginald A.	A.B.	14-1-26
Battle, Reginald H.	A.B.	14-1-26
Furnell, Percy J.	A.B.	14-1-26
McNeil, Reginald	A.B.	14-1-26
Edwards, George R.	A.B.	14-1-26
Reynolds, John G.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Richards, Thomas C.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26	19-6-26
Coyle, Bernard	Ord. Sea.	23-8-26
Vigus, Frederick J.	Ord. Sea.	23-8-26	13-11-26
Llewellyn, Edwin T. W.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Browning, Reginald F.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Clarke, John E.	Ord. Sea.	23-8-26
Brooks, Victor	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Kelly, John	Ord. Sea.	23-8-26
Carkett, Charles E.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Shilton, Leslie W.	Ord. Sea.	23-8-26
Cole, Albert W.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Wilkinson, William	Ord. Sea.	23-8-26
Woodford, William	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Cole, George V. A.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Harper, Leonard	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Brown, George C.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Thomas, Herbert V.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26	19-8-27
Jones, George E.	Ord. Sea.	23-8-26
Goodridge, William J.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Page, Alfred	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Selley, Albert E.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26	16-11-27
Latham, Walter	Ord. Sea.	27-3-27
McLardie, Thomas	Ord. Sea.	10-3-27
Thompson-Levien, Albt. W.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Freeman, William J.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Lytle, William T.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Ware, Archibald W.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Jones, Albert W.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Curthoys, Hubert W. J.	Ord. Sea.	10-3-27
Anfield, John C.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
Libby, Jack L.	Ord. Sea.	14-1-26
McGuire, James	Ord. Sea.	21-1-27
Davidson, Irvine Mcl.	Boy	14-1-26	19-2-26
Bennie, William H. A.	Boy	27-7-27
Binning, Elmer E.	Boy	27-7-27
Morgan, Samuel	Boy	27-7-27
Long, Charles	Boy	27-7-27
Batt, Thomas W.	Boy	28-10-27
Beresford, William C.	Boy	28-10-27
Davidson, John	Boy	28-10-27
Galletley, George D.	Boy	28-10-27
Clarke, Frederick G.	Boy	28-10-27
Nethercott, Alfred C. J.	Boy	28-10-27
Head, Arthur M. F.	Sail Mate	15-1-26
Titmous, Arthur S.	Ch. Yeo. Sigs.	15-1-26	26-8-26
King, Frederick A.	Ch. Yeo. Sigs.	15-1-26
Smith, Tom M.	Ch. Yeo. Sigs.	15-1-26
Stokes, Alfred E.	Yeo. Sigs.	20-8-26
Ede, William	Ldg. Sig.	15-1-26
Youell, Reginald F.	Ldg. Sig.	15-1-26
McKenzie, Andrew R.	Ldg. Sig.	15-1-26
Jenn, William J.	Ldg. Sig.	15-1-26
Pook, Robert R. W.	Sig	15-1-26	26-5-26
Major, Reginald W.	Sig	15-1-26
Brown, William T.	Sig	15-1-26
Dainty, Harold L.	Sig	15-1-26
Bird, Charles W. F.	Sig	27-5-26
Graham, Edward	Ord. Sig.	15-1-26
Seath, George A. R.	Ord. Sig.	15-1-26
Neighbours, Leslie A.	Ord. Sig.	15-1-26
Matthews, Thomas J.	C.P.O. Tel.	15-1-26
Munday, Jesse	P.O. Tel.	15-1-26
Hardaker, Herbert	Ldg. Tel.	15-1-26
Davis, Victor H.	Ldg. Tel.	15-1-26
Wardropp, Henry V.	Ldg. Tel.	15-1-26
Guppy, Ambrose N. C.	Ldg. Tel.	15-1-26
Elliott, Albert S.	Ldg. Tel.	15-1-26
Shaw, Harold S.	Tel.	15-1-26
Whitfield, James	Tel.	15-1-26
Ackroyd, John R. L.	Tel.	15-1-26
Sluggett, Fredk, W. A.	Tel.	15-1-26
Smith, John S.	Tel.	15-1-26
Strawbridge, Regd. J. J.	Tel.	15-1-26
Newman, Sidney	Tel.	15-1-26
Turner, Leonard J.	Tel.	15-1-26
Cliffe, Frederick A.	Tel.	15-1-26
Hutchinson, George H.	Tel.	15-1-26
Kingdon, Edwin W.	Ch. E.A.2	15-1-26
Lavers, Robert W.	Ch. E.A.2	15-1-26
Fragell, Claud V.	E.A.3	15-1-26
Patten, Alfred S.	E.A.3	15-1-26
Smith, Charles S.	E.A.3	15-1-26
Robins, Albert E.	O.A.3	15-1-26
Abnett, Albert E.	O.A.3	15-1-26	26-8-26
North, James A.	O.A.3	15-1-26
Parker, Arthur L.	O.A.3	15-1-26
Sampson, George H.	O.A.3	22-7-26
Tremain, Wilfred	Shipt.I	15-1-26	12-6-27
Johns. James H.	Ch. Shipt.2	15-1-26
Mann, John P.	Shipt.3	15-1-26
Elliott, Sydney F.	Shipt.4	15-1-26
Way, John V.	Shipt.1	15-1-26
Jeffery, Leonard N.	Shipt.3	15-1-26	7-1-27
Rickard, Percy	Shipt.2	15-1-26
Compton, John S.	Shipt.2	15-1-26
Hare, William R.	Shipt.4	8-8-27
Craggs, William J.	Shipt.1	28-7-27
Brice, William R. F.	Shipt.1	10-9-27
Keen, Leonard J.	Joiner I	15-1-26
Mitchell, Bertie S.	Blacksmith 3	15-1-26
Corry, Walter J.	Plumber I	15-1-26
Maddick, Fredk. J.	Painter I	15-1-26
Ford, Charles H.	S.B.P.O.	15-1-26
Blight, William G.	S.B.A.	15-1-26
Wyatt, Herbert J.	C.P.O. Writer	15-1-26
Ireland, Arthur E.	C.P.O. Writer	15-1-26
Pearce, William R.	Sy. C.P.O.	2-2-26
Baylis, Leonard W. B.	Sy. C.P.O.	16-1-26
Weaver, William H. T.	Sy. P.O.	16-1-26
Shannon, Jack T.	Ldg. S.A.	16-1-26
Parsons, John H.	Ldg. S.A.	16-1-26
Dilworth, Denis	Ldg. S.A.	22-6-26	13-3-26
Boyce, Albert	Ldg. S.A.	16-1-26
Evans, Edward A. B.	Ldg. S.A.	16-1-26
Share, Cyril J.	S.A.	16-1-26
Collins, John L.	S.A.	5-2-26
O'Reilly, John C.	S.A.	16-1-26
Dunstone, Richard H.	C.P.O. Cook	16-1-26
Gilbert, Leonard S.	C.P.O. Cook	16-1-26
Mills, Frederick J.	P.O. Cook	16-1-26
Stone, John H.	P.O. Cook	16-1-26
Prout, Williams S.	Ldg. Cook	16-1-26
Rooney, Frederick	Ldg. Cook	16-1-26
Davies, William R.	Ldg. Cook	16-1-26
Paul, Walter F.	Cook	15-1-26
Badder, Sidney C.	Cook	15-1-26
Nicholls, William W.	Cook	15-1-26
Hoare, Herbert W. V.	Cook	15-1-26
Mawhiney, David	M.A.A.	15-1-26
New, Thomas H. C.	R.P.O.	15-1-26
Semmens, Clive W.	Ch. E.R.A.	15-1-26
Herbert, Samuel W. G.	Ch. E.R.A.	15-1-26
Edwards, Alfred	Ch. E.R.A.	15-1-26
Ling, Marmaduke S.	Ch. E.R.A.	15-1-26
Cussons, George	Ch. E.R.A.	15-1-26
Dyer, Albert J.	Ch. E.R.A.	5-2-26
Venney, William J.	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Tyacke, Edward	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Eastcott, Russell	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Davidson, Harold D.	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Hunt, Frank G.	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Bowen, Edgar F.	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Thornton, Richard	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Cook, Charles H.	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Cornish, Reginald F.	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Copp, William E.	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Drake, Reginald G.	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Horne, James A.	E.R.A.	15-1-26	12-6-27
Hicks, Herbert G.	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Jones, John W.	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Warren, Clarence A.	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Cochrane, Reginald A.	E.R.A.	15-1-26
Stanbury, Frederick E.	E.R.A.	5-2-26
Brook, Georger Walter	E.R.A.	28-7-27
Hooper, Ernest	Ch. Mech.	15-1-26
Gill, Stanley P.	Mech	15-1-26
Whitten, John W. A. C.	Mech	15-1-26
Pearse, Albert H.	Ch. Sto.	15-1-26
Parker, William G.	Ch. Sto.	15-1-26
Smith, Joseph W.	Ch. Sto.	15-1-26
Cooper, Walter	Ch. Sto.	15-1-26	15-9-27
Wootton, Louis P.	Ch. Sto.	15-1-26	13-5-27
Wortelhock, George	Ch. Sto.	15-1-26
Chapple, Phillip H.	Ch. Sto.	15-1-26
Lock. William T.	Ch. Sto.	15-1-26
Knight, Frederick	Ch. Sto.	28-7-27
Pascoe, John	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Brown, Charlie	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Perkins, John E.	S.P.O.	15-1-26	29-7-26
Davey, George H.	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Johns, William R.	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Reed, George	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Sheldon, James E.	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Burchell, George V.	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Gould, Frederick W.	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Swanson, Oscar	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Stuckley, George A. S.	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Hayes, Frederick J.	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Jackson, Walter J. V.	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Dobson, Richard	S.P.O.	15-1-26
March, Walter C.	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Kidney, John	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Lukes, John	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Potter, Francis P.	S.P.O.	16-1-26
Farr, Edwin W.	S.P.O.	16-1-26
Tobin, Richard	S.P.O.	16-1-26	26-8-26
Cooke, George	S.P.O.	16-1-26
Welsh, Edward	S.P.O.	21-7-26
Bottomley, Samuel	S.P.O.	5-1-26
Slater, Walter	S.P.O.	16-1-26
Law, Harold	S.P.O.	18-3-27
Beer, Norris H.	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Lacey, Herbert	S.P.O.	15-1-26
Higgs, George E.	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Gleeson, John	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26	16-11-27
Gould, Francis J.	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Hayes, Patrick	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Johns, Charles T.	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Dennehy, John	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Elliott, Frederick	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Peek, Edwin A.	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Laskey, Clarence E.	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Lane, Harry	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Waite, Frank	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Sherriff, Reginald J.	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Putt, Charles H.	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Baker, Walter T. W.	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Hayes, Denis	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26	4-7-27
Lediard, Hubert J.	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Gilley, William H.	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Parsons, Sidney A.	Ldg.-Sto.	15-1-26
Ley, Albert L.	Ldg.-Sto.	6-7-27
Clark, John W. E.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Bent, Nathan	Sto. I	15-1-26
Bishop, James T. G.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Hopkins, Charles	Sto. I	15-1-26
Hare, John	Sto. I	15-1-26
Delday, John L.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Holoran, James	Sto. I	15-1-26
Hutton, Gilbert E.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Denley, Ernest N.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Britton, Charles E.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Davison, Ralph	Sto. I	15-1-26
Dunn, Gerald	Sto. I	15-1-26
Hall, William A.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Freeman, Henry	Sto. I	15-1-26
Gilmore, Edward	Sto. I	15-1-26
Jones, Charles	Sto. I	15-1-26
Jackett, Henry F.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Hayes, William J.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Kerswell, William R. H.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Harris, Claud S.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Glover, John T.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Donoghue, John	Sto. I	15-1-26
Jones, Alfred F.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Daw, Jack	Sto. I	15-1-26	30-9-27
Barton, Angus	Sto. I	15-1-26
Lyons, Arthur	Sto. I	15-1-26
Mundy, Albert	Sto. I	15-1-26
Tregidgo, Alfred F.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Lemin, Percival C.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Lynch, Augustine	Sto. I	15-1-26
Richardson, Leonard	Sto. I	15-1-26
Monk, Joseph	Sto. I	15-1-26
Stewart, Thomas H.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Lancaster, Harry	Sto. I	15-1-26
Tolcher, Hubert W. B.	Sto. I	15-1-26	9-7-26
Metherell, William C.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Williams, John W.	Sto. I	15-1-26
O' Leary, Timothy	Sto. I	15-1-26
Williams, Herbert	Sto. I	15-1-26
Wrenn, Patrick	Sto. I	15-1-26
Northey, Martin N.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Warren, William	Sto. I	15-1-26
Peglar, John G.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Ryan, Michael J.	Sto. I	15-1-26	18-8-27
Lee, John T.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Varian, Charles	Sto. I	15-1-26
Nethercott, Ernest R.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Morton, George A.	Sto. I	15-1-26
White, Henry J.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Pitman, William J.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Taylor, Charles V.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Sedgwick, Henry	Sto. I	15-1-26
McCoy, Edward P.	Sto. I	15-1-26	9-7-26
Morton, Jack	Sto. I	15-1-26
Snape, George F.	Sto. I	15-1-26	2-8-27
O' Hara, William J.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Webber, George E.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Laundry, Richard W. G.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Read, Francis W.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Easterbrook, Hubert H.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Olding, Henry	Sto. I	15-1-26
Mitchell, Enoch A. E.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Oakley, Harold	Sto. I	15-1-26
Grant, Mervyn G.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Jones, Edmund C.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Ryan, Jerry	Sto. I	15-1-26
Prowse, William G.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Warner, Henry	Sto. I	15-1-26
Probert, Richard J.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Richards, John P. N.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Roberts, Albert E.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Wood, Ronald P. E.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Pritchard, William T	Sto. I	15-1-26
Sparrow, James G. V.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Tarr, Gilbert T.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Harris, Joseph	Sto. I	15-1-26
Goulding, Mervyn F. J.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Weeks, Henry E. J. M.	Sto. I	15-1-26
McDonnell, John J.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Paramenter , Alfred G.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Stone, Reginald V.	Sto. I	15-1-26
Burns, John	Sto. I	15-1-26
Corcoran, Michael	Sto. I	10-7-26
Pritchard, Frederick	Sto. I	10-7-26
Griffin, Michael	Sto. I	30-7-26
Phillips, John	Sto. I	5-2-26
Bell, John	Sto. I	5-2-26	18-7-27
Knight, Harry	Sto. I	5-2-26
Kenyon, Fred	Sto. I	8-8-27
Kay, Friend	Sto. I	29-10-27
Kenworthy, George E.	Sto. I	29-10-27
Whitehead, Albert W.	Sto. I	29-10-27
Royal Marines
G. Finch	Colonel.-Sergeant	15-1-26
T. Facey	Sergeant	15-1-26
W. Ogden	Sergeant	15-1-26
A. J. Wiggington	Corpl.	15-1-26
W. B. Young	Corpl.	15-1-26
E. G. Daniel	Corpl.	15-1-26
F. Whiddon	Corpl.	15-1-26
C. Porter	Corpl.	15-1-26
J. W. Mee	Marine	15-1-26
R. Curtis	Marine	15-1-26
H. C. R. Anderson	Marine	15-1-26
J. E. Hannan	Marine	15-1-26
W. E. Lee	Marine	15-1-26
E. Jenkins	Marine	15-1-26
F. J. Bolt	Marine	15-1-26
G. A. Coleman	Marine	15-1-26
W. T. Johnson	Marine	15-1-26
A. E. Dominy	Marine	15-1-26
S. L. Featherstone	Marine	15-1-26
F. Smith	Marine	15-1-26
E. G. Tucker	Marine	15-1-26
P. E. Mahoney	Marine	15-1-26
C. Forder	Marine	15-1-26
N. J. Webber	Marine	15-1-26
N. W. Barnard	Marine	15-1-26
E. Luxon	Marine	15-1-26
S. Pantling	Marine	15-1-26
G. C. Harding	Marine	15-1-26
T. M. Wall	Marine	15-1-26
G. O. Legge	Marine	15-1-26
H. E. Tomkins	Marine	15-1-26
G. H. Robinson	Marine	15-1-26
J. Barnard	Marine	15-1-26
H. L. Vermont	Marine	15-1-26
H. Upham	Marine	15-1-26
H. Pring	Marine	15-1-26
J. P. Stuart	Marine	15-1-26
W. Brooks	Marine	15-1-26
S. Dainton	Marine	15-1-26
W. G. Elliot	Marine	15-1-26
B. B. S. Moore	Marine	15-1-26
L. Close	Marine	15-1-26
W. G. Flynn	Marine	15-1-26
J. E. Snow	Marine	15-1-26
C. T. Derrett	Marine	15-1-26
T. V. D. Carter	Marine	15-1-26
H. Jones	Marine	15-1-26
T. Gibney	Marine	15-1-26
W. F. Nichol	Marine	15-1-26
W. G. Stanbury	Marine	15-1-26
D. J. Ware	Marine	15-1-26
J. E. Brown	Marine	15-1-26
W. G. E. Ashford	Marine	15-1-26
J. F. Hinds	Marine	28-8-26
A. E. Shipp	Marine	13-11-26
C. T. Scarfe	Bugler	15-1-26
S. G. Hare	Bugler	15-1-26

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