The list below is complied from various sources: Commissioned officers are as they appear in the relevant editions of the Navy List [note, because of a time lag between appointments and the publication of the lists some officers are not included]. Names of Telegraphist Air Gunners are primarily drawn from incident reports. Maintenance and other squadron personnel from Admiralty Fleet Orders.  

 

Abbreviations: A = Air Branch, P = Pilot, O = Observer, TAG = Telegraphist Air Gunner, RM = Royal Nay, RM = Royal Marines, RNVR = Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve, RCNVR = Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve, RNZNVR = Royal New Zealand Navy Volunteer Reserve, Tpy = Temporary, Mid = Midshipman, KIA = Killed in Action, MPK = Missing Presumed Killed, FTR = Failed To Return.

 

 

October 1943 - November 1945

 

Rank

Name

Appointed

Notes

       

Tpy. Lieut. Conn. (A) (P) R.N.V.R.

A. M. Tritton, DSC

15 Jul 43

In command

       
 Lieut. Conn. (A) (P) P. N. Charlton DFC 23 Dec 43 In command
  R. D. B. Hopkins 10 Oct 44 In command 
  J. G. Baldwin 21 May 45 In command
       
Tpy. Lieut. (A) R.N.V.R. (P) J. O. Chandler ? KIA during Operation Millet, 17.10. 44
  D. A. Dick - Sep 45 Ex 1845 Squadron
  L. D. Durno   KIA Operation Meridian II, 29.1.45
       
       
Tpy. Lieut. (A) R.N.Z.N.V.R. (P) E. H. S. Wright 09 Sep 43  
       

Tpy. Sub- Lieut. (A) R.N.V.R. (P)

H. F. R. Bann 15 Jul 43  
  D. A. Baldwin - Sep 45 Ex 1845 Squadron
  F. K. Barlow - Sep 45 Ex 1845 Squadron
  N. Blears 9 Sep 44 KIA 9.11.44
  P. G. Boomer - Sep 45 Ex 1845 Squadron
  A. Braithwaite - Sep 45  
  G. J. Brown - Sep 45 Ex 1845 Squadron
  P. Carmichael 5 Oct 44  
  W. E. Eldridge - Sep 45 Ex 1845 Squadron
  C. K. D. Ellis 9 Jun 45  
  I. L. Grave   KIA Operation Meridian 1, 24.1.45
  C. H. D. Grayson 15 Jul 43  
  R. L. Goulden - Sep 45 Ex 1845 Squadron
  M. M. W. Hancock 24 Jan 44  
  M. A. Harrison - Sep 45 Ex 1845 Squadron
  E. J. Haviland-Davies. 6 nov 44  
  G. H. Hutton 22 May 45  
  A. I. R. Jamieson 9 Jun 45  
  A. R. Jones 9 Jun 45  
  P. G. Jupe - Sep 45 Ex 1845 Squadron
  M. C. Kelly   Killed. Air Crash 21.6.44
  S. Leonard 15 Jul 43  
  P A. R. McBain 9 Jun 45  
  D.M. MacLeod 15 Jul 43  
  N. W. Marsh - Sep 45 Ex 1845 Squadron
  J. W. Mayhank - Sep 45  
  A. R. Michie  - Jan 45  
  R. T. Moore 15 Jul 43  
  P. C. O'Connor   Killed, air crash 10.3.44
  J. B. Page 9 Sep 44  
  T. E. Pocock - Sep 45 Ex 1845 Squadron
  A. C. Ralston 15 Jan 45 KIA Iceberg II operations, 23.5.45
  H. J. H. Roberts 2 Aug 44 KIA 1.4.45
  C. R. Russ 15 Jul 43  
  G. F. G. Showell - Sep 45 Ex 1845 Squadron
  N. A. Street 8 Sep 44  
  P. C. J. H. Spreckley 7 Dec 44 KIA Iceberg I operations, 27.3.45
  J. A. H. Stevens - Sep 45  
  P. A. Swift 24 Jan 44  
  P R. Ward 9 Jun 45  
       
Tpy. Sub- Lieut. (A) R.C.N.V.R. (P) D. H. McNicol 22 May 45  
       
Tpy. act. Sub-Lieut. (A) R.N.V.R. (P) J. S,. Bird 15 Jul 43  
  M.C. Kelly 1 Sep 43 Killed, Air Crash 21.6.44
  J. H. Richards 9 Sep 44  
  A. J. West 9 Sep 44  
  G. W. Wiley 9 Sep 44  
       

S.N.C.O.s

Joined Sqn

 

-

  -  
       

Junior Rates

 

Joined Sqn

 

-

  -  
       

Information drawn from the Navy list December 1943 through October 1945

 

 


List last modified 25 September 2021


 

In Memoriam
 

 

Name

Record

Cemetery/Memorial

Lieut. (A) (P)  Leslie Duncan DURNO, RNVR

CWGC entry LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL
Bay 6. Panel 3.
Lieut. (A) (P) John Oswald CHANDLER, RNVR CWGC entry LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL
Bay 5. Panel 4/

Sub-Lieut. (A) (P) Harold John Hobby ROBERTS, RNVR

CWGC entry LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL
Bay 6. Panel 4.

Sub-Lieut. (A) (P) Ian Lewis GRAVE, RNVR

CWGC entry

LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL
Bay 6. Panel 4.

Sub-Lieut. (A) (P) Alexander Campbell RALSTON,  RNVR

CWGC entry LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL
Bay 6. Panel 4.

Sub-Lieut. (A) (P) Patrick Cornelius O'CONNOR, RNVR

CWGC entry LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL
Bay 5. Panel 6.

Sub-Lieut. (A) (P) Norman BLEARS, RNVR

CWGC entry LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL
Bay 6. Panel 7.

Sub-Lieut. (A) (P) Peter Charles John SPRECKLEY, RNVR

CWGC entry LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL
Bay 6. Panel 5.
Sub-Lieut. (A) (P) Malcolm Campbell KELLY , RNVR CWGC entry LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL
Bay 5. Panel 6.

 

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