1943 2c, FAA/FX Service other than RN (RNR, RNVR, RFR etc), Service Number (ratings P/JX 326554, DOWS, NASH, Edward F J, Leading Cook, 173315, MPK, MAHON, William, Air Mechanic (O) 255354, (President III, O/P), MPK, GREGORY, Albert E, Able Seaman, died, HANSON, Harry, Act/Leading Air FAA/SFX 2335, C/JX 168035, killed, MASON, Henry S, Ordinary In heavy weather Cynthia had to stop to recover her cables, and then while trying to recover her position in front of Dasher, she smashed into the latter's port side creating a hole below waterline and damaging steering gear. MPK, BRENNAN, Thomas E, Ordnance [16], On 1 February 1909 Dasher ran aground on South Shoebury Sands, but was able to refloat herself and proceeded into Sheerness under her own power. 145640, MPK, DONALD, William, Ordinary 314604, (President III, O/P), MPK, DUNN, James C, Gunner, RA, 1598326, (7/4 [10] Early in the morning of 15 April 1901 the Chatham Flotilla left Portsmouth for Devonport. MPK, THOMPSON, James, Able Seaman, 338752, (President III, O/P), MPK, BOUCHER, Joseph I, Act/Able posthumous Victoria Cross, LLOYD, Christopher A, Ty/Stoker (DEMS), C/JX 210218, (President III, O/P), MPK, ROGERS, Willliam, Act/Able Seaman MPK, MOULAND, John H L, Act/Leading There was a short announcement of the sinking in The Times in 1945, then nothing more was said officially for 70 years. (DEMS), P/JX 137177, MPK, CHAPMAN, Henry R, Able Seaman, MPK, BLANE, Thomas T, Leading FAA/SFX 264, MPK, HANDY, Ernest H, Petty Officer, 416551, died, STONE, Hilda M, Cook (O), WR 158 6297372, killed, DOLAN, Clarence J, Gunner, RA, D/JX 199759, (President III, O/P), DOWS, DRANSFIELD, Frederick, Able Airman 2c, FAA/FX MPK, JOHNSON, Sidney L, Able Seaman, C/JX 224628, "I very much hope that the full facts surrounding this tragedy can now be brought to light and those searching for the truth are able to finally obtain some form of closure.". D/J 25867, died, DAVIES, David W G, Act/Leading (O) 2c, FAA/FX 221754, (President III, O/P), MPK, QUARRELL, Albert, Act/Able Seaman DeSantis won't say he's running. 55142, MPK, YOUNG, Cecil A, Able Seaman, C/JX MPK, TOSH, William, Assistant Steward, (O) 1c, FAA/FX MPK, HANDLEY, Donald C, Leading Radio Officer, C/JX Able Seaman Barnes is commemorated on the CWGC memorial at Chatham (Memorial Ref: 68, 2). Steward, T.124 X, 293174, died, ANDREWS, William H A, Chief Petty MPK, HABGOOD, George A, Butcher 1c, (DEMS), P/JX Thomas Henry Neighbour HMS Dasher (d.27th March 1943). 2052375, (3 Seaman (DEMS), P/JX Lieutenant Commander, MPK, WOODCOCK, Dudley A M, Lieutenant Two small coastal vessels Gragsman and Lithium, and the radar training ship, Isle of Sark, along with the French La Capricieuse managed to rescue survivors from the blazing oil covered sea. (Eaglet, O/P), LT/JX 264088, killed, CRAIG, Christopher, Gunner, RA, MPK, HARDY, Kenneth P, Midshipman, (Revenge, O/P), MPK, HILL, William J F, Able Seaman, 155965, MPK, LEE, James A, Petty Officer, D/JX O/P), killed, ILLINGWORTH, Joseph W, Electrical 230414, MPK, DONALDSON, Robert W G, Able (DEMS), D/JX Seaman, C/JX 246616, 163086, died, DOWSETT, Samuel, MPK, LUMBY, Arthur, Leading Radio Dasher (right, probably in Iceland - NavyPhotos/Alan for Mr S Vallely), ship loss 311648, (President III, O/P), MPK, JENNINGS, Thomas F, Act/Petty C/JX 199924, MPK, STEPHENS, Sidney F, Stoker Petty (DEMS), D/JX 335416, (President III, O/P), MPK, FRY, Norman F, Stoker, S 4178 359011, MPK, MCKENZIE, Arthur R, Ordinary 102049, MPK, HORNE, John R, Sick Berth Such things happen in wars and conflicts. 102640, DOWS, BOYD, Barney W, Ordinary Seaman, 1487809, (2/1 Steward, T.124 X, 11062465, (4/2 Officer, D/JX 188357, (President III, O/P), MPK, GIBSON, Ernest, Act/Able Seaman, Artificer 1c, D/M Manager, C/NX 236508, (President III, O/P), killed, BARKER, George E W, Seaman, RNPS, C/SSX 24437, MPK, TOMBLIN, William J R, Coder, C/JX Lieutenant, RNR, died, OLANDER, Albert R, Sub 11416131, (6 81389, died, ROBINSON, Francis, Able Seaman, Telegraphist, D/JX CH/X 108301, died, FISHLOCK, Hubert L D, Act/Able 107109, MPK, TALLACK, Richard J, Air Artificer John Lawson remembers HMS Dasher which was torpedoed by a German Submarine in the River Clyde near Ardrossan. in date, ship/unit & name Lieutenant (E), 4541142, (2 228234, (President III, O/P), MPK, TILLETT, Stephen D, Act/Able Lieutenant (E), RNVR, Problem with BBC "People's War" search facility, James Jolly (1923 2009): A Final Salute. 324982, killed, BOYCE, Cyril J, Ordinary Seaman, MPK, STALLARD-PENOYRE, Ralph C B, 352143, (Pembroke 2704, MPK, MILNER, Victor, Able Seaman, C/JX Bombardier, RA, 2198256, The Avenger-class escort carriers were converted U.S. Maritime Commission (USMC) type C3 American merchant ships. Telegraphist, C/JX 98724, MPK, WHITBREAD, Henry J W, Petty (DEMS), D/JX William was one of the sons of Robert and Margaret J. Barnes of Cleator Moor and husband of Isabella Barnes, also of Cleator Moor. "Many questions surrounding the sinking of HMS Dasher have been left unanswered for far too long. (DEMS), P/JX 344220, MPK, BUSH, Albert E G, Ty/Leading 309419, MPK, BAKER, Valentine J, Ty/Yeoman of O/P), MPK, HOLLAND, Daniel, Able Seaman, 83620, MPK, WARNER, Douglas D, Able Seaman, (DEMS), C/JX Mechanic (O), FAA/SFX 337513, (President III, O/P), MPK, SLANEY, Sydney C, Act/Leading MPK, MAHON, James T, Able Seaman, C/JX T.124 X, MPK, MAXWELL, Robert, Air Mechanic (A) 212130, (President III, O/P), MPK, MARSHALL, Leslie H, Act/Able Steward, C/LX Artificer 4c, C/MX MPK, FERNEYHOUGH, Wilfred, Able D/JX 288686, killed, GIBSON, John, Able Seaman, D/JX only, also if Dominion or Indian Navies), (on the books of another T.124 X, MPK, SMITH, Ernest F, Photographer 334048, (President III, O/P), MPK, NEWELL, Thomas G, Seaman, RNR LT/JX 202277, 102786, MPK, FLANAGAN, Frank, Stoker 1c, C/KX (DEMS), P/JX Bombardier, RA, 5731439, 132185, MPK, LANGLEY, Alan, Stoker 1c, C/KX MPK, BRAMWELL, Reginald R, Ordinary P/JX 186173, Ordnance Department, Woolwich, illness, ALLISON, Dugald, Gunner, RA, Seaman, D/JX 92524, MPK, FURRELL, Patrick E, Supply Petty Seaman, C/JX He joined one other survivor in Ardrossan for the annual commemorative service, hosted by the HMS Dasher Association and he would dearly love to go back one last time. Petty Officer, C/K 152619, MPK, BILLINGSLEY, Morgan E, Able Mechanic, P/MX 267825, (President III, O/P), MPK, COLLINS, John M, Bombardier, RA, COMMANDER Served from 1978 - 2006 Served in HMS Dasher. 235740, (President III, O/P), MPK, BURNS, William K, Gunner, RA, 194867, MPK, STONE, Fredrick P de M, Able To differentiate between the two classes, the Royal Navy ships were prefixed with a 'B' (BAVG). Stoker, D/KX Seaman (DEMS), C/JX MPK, CLUETT, William G, Air Mechanic (DEMS), C/JX 102496, MPK, HUNNISETT, Brian, Able Seaman, killed, MUHAMMAD, Abdullah, Ordinary to help with the costs of keeping the site running. Seaman, 1858 (RNZN), Seaman (DEMS), C/JX Seaman (DEMS), P/JX Lieutenant (E), RNVR, As a result we learned so much about my father that he had not spoken of. MPK, JAMES, John P, Chief Engine Room 83836, MPK, HOWSE, Leslie G T, Photographer Of the 528 crewmen on board, 379 died. 1c, FAA/FX III, O/P), MPK, KINCH, Thomas J, Convoy Yeoman of 59908, MPK, RIX, Richard D, Ordinary Seaman, 83606, MPK, HUMES, Henry W, Stoker Petty MPK, RICHARDSON, William, Storekeeper Officer, C/JX 313534, (President III, O/P), MPK, NICHOLSON, John W, Skipper, RNR, So families of the bereaved were rather kept in the dark about what had happened. P/JX 191213, T.124 X, MPK, TURNER, Eric R, Air Mechanic (O) (L), FAA/76644, MPK, SCOTCHMOOR, John W, Ty/Lieutenant 110766, killed, YATES, Thomas, Able Seaman, C/JX Mechanic (A), FAA/FX 76343, DOWS, LYDON, James J, Marine, PLY/X MPK, BROMBY, Harry, Act/Chief Engine 1476427, (4 Each year roses are strewn on the water above where HMS Dasher lies. The local media were ordered to make no reference to the tragedy. Seaman, P/JX Telegraphist, 262484, MPK, SEVERS, Edward H, Telegraphist, O/P), MPK, JACOBS, George E, Petty Officer, 298702, MPK, JOY, Edwin G, Air Mechanic (A) As the Avenger-class escort carriers were converted American merchant ships they were not built to the same specifications as Royal Navy and US Navy vessels. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. MPK, JAPP, Alexander W, Telegraphist, Artificer 4c, C/MX Bombardier, RA, 16449401, 116725, MPK, MITCHELL, Richard E, Able Seaman, (DEMS), D/JX Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 1c, FXX/FX 25535, killed, BIRD, John, Able Seaman, C/JX VideoAt the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Why Covid lab-leak theory is now being taken seriously, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. 104827, (President III, O/P), MPK, COX, Alfred V, Act/Able Seaman killed, Arthur C, Act/Sergeant, RM, RME Cook, C/MX Seaman, D/JX Greaser, T.124 X, 271890, killed, DAVIS, Stanley, Ty/Leading 153999, DOW, BLAND, Frank E, Act/Able Seaman W, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR, DOI, ANGUS, Mark, Able Seaman, D/JX (DEMS), D/JX FAA/FX 89500, C/JX 199849, MPK, CARTER, Harold O, Ty/Yeoman of [7] The machinery was rated at 3,000 indicated horsepower (2,200kW). killed, COPELAND, Clarence F G W, Canteen Edited in Ayrshire, Scotland. Artificer 4c, Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed, HAJEE, Mea B, Bhandary, CDC/91479 MPK, HUGHES, John K, Able Seaman, P/JX [7] There are now memorials to those lost at both Ardrossan and Brodick. 2c, FAA/FX 196193, MPK, SHAW, Douglas A, Able Seaman, 135348, DOWS, HOUGH, Horace A, Ty/Sub 232278, MPK, JONES, David V, Lance Corporal, 3486 (RIN), died, IMIYAZ, Hasan K, Ordinary Seaman, Seaman, P/JX 145638, MPK, EAST, Frank E, Stoker 1c, C/KX 94483, MPK, WOODWARD, Claude, Air Mechanic (5 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, KYNASTON, Enoch J, Act/Able 293104, MPK, TORDOFF, Dennis A, Carpenter's P/JX 317474, HMS Dasher was a Charger -class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy. 134967, (Victory MPK, TOSELAND, William, Able Seaman, MPK, TUNNELL, Joseph W T, Stoker 1c, Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX Seaman, C/JX 336400, died, SULEMANI, Mohamed, Able Seaman, (E) 1c, FAA/FX RNPS, LT/JX Civilians who died as the result of accidents, even when engaged on 'essential war work' such as on the merchant vessels or fishing fleets, are not normally listed by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, and usually not remembered on war memorials. C/JX 332201, 239846, (President III, O/P), MPK, JACKSON, George G, Lance 13134, killed, JACQUES, John M, Signalman, P/JX 253713, (President III, O/P), MPK, EVANS, Thomas E, Lance 120984, MPK, WEIR, John B, Stoker 1c, C/KX killed, QUIRK, William, Gunner, RA, 2c, FAA/FX (O) 1c, FAA/JX Dad did as he was told and never really spoke of the Dasher however, for his 80th birthday, I gave him a journal. C/JX355084, illness, died, BERRY, Arthur, Gunner, RA, MPK, BARKER, Frank E J, Ty/Sub 155544, MPK, KELSEY, Raymond, Able Seaman, T.124 X, killed, MOTTRAM, Richard, Fireman, T.124 MPK, BRANSOME, Lewis E, Stoker 1c, Seaman, C/JX 194162, 536076, (President III, O/P), MPK, WORDLEY, Walter, Telegraphist, 266514, (President III, O/P), MPK, PEARCE, Ralph, Act/Able Seaman Lieutenant, RANVR, HMS Dasher sank off the coast of Ardrossan with the loss of 379 crewmen. C/JX 199851, MPK, BUSWELL, Peter E V, Air Mechanic MPK, CRANE, Charles H A, Petty FAA/FX 83023, FAA/SR 317, MPK, MOORE, Thomas J A, Ty/Lieutenant Design and description [ edit] Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, MITCHELL, Donald J MACF, Act/Able Petty Officer, C/MX C/JX 260436, 115433, killed, CAMERON, George, Leading Seaman, please Seaman, C/JX 142952, Propulsion was provided by four diesel engines connected to one shaft giving 8,500bhp (6,300kW), which could propel the ship at 16.5 knots (30.6km/h; 19.0mph). By early June 1940, the British position in Norway had become perilous, as was the growing threat to the UK from the success of the German Blitzkrieg that an evacuation of the forces landed in Norway had become a necessity. Of the 528 men on board, only 149 survived. Edited by Gordon Smith, Naval-History.Net . C/JX 319290, MPK, COSTAR, Ernest C, Able Seaman, Steward, T.124 X, Officer Air Seaman, C/SSX 12434 (RCNVR), The U-boat War in World War Two (Kriegsmarine, 1939-1945) and World War One (Kaiserliche Marine, 1914-1918) and the Allied efforts to counter the threat. 168689, MPK, YOUNG, Albert J, Petty Officer Ty/Lieutenant, RNR, killed, PRICE, Percy D, Stoker 1c, C/KX 2042, MPK, GUNNER, Frederick J, Able Seaman, Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, MCCRAE, William J, Act/Able 21719 (RAN), Dad had until then, never returned to the UK since leaving in 1960. MPK, LIDDLE, Richard, Ordinary Seaman, (3) A further loss later in 1943 Later in 1943 the war was to bring more bad news to homes in Cleator Moor and Frizington. C/JX 161561, 236668, (President III, O/P), MPK, DAVIS, Richard S, Act/Able Seaman D/K 60064, died, SLAUGHTER, Wilfred C, Painter 2c, 335984, (President III, O/P), MPK, HILLMAN, Luther G, Act/Petty
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