The following men were lost when HMS Dasher sank on March 27th 1943:
Abrahams, Cyril J - Air Mechanic 2nd Class Acott, Frank A G - Ordinary Seaman Allan, William F - Steward Allan, William Lothian - Ty Act Lt Cdr (E) RNR Allen, Arthur E - Telegraphist Allen, Bernard - Able Seaman Almond, Eric - Ordinary Seaman Anderson, Alexander - Ordinary Seaman Anderson, George S - Air Mechanic 2nd Class Anstruther, David R - Ordinary Seaman Arslett, Frederick J - Air Mechanic (E) 1st Class Atherton, Charles E - Able Seaman Ayers, Stanley - Carpenter’s Mate Bailey, John W - Signalman Baker, Valentine J - Yeoman Signals (Ty) R.F.R. Banister, Maurice James - Ty Sub Lt (A) RNVR Barker, Frank Ernest Joseph - Ty Sub-Lt (E) RNVR Barnes, William - Able Seaman Bartley, Ernest S - Ordinary Telegraphist Barwise, John H - Able Seaman Batchelor, Jack H - Air Mechanic (L) 1st Class Baylis, Michael V - Signalman Bennett, Jack D - Ordinary Seaman Bevin, Gordon A - Ordinary Coder Bingham, George C - Able Seaman Bland, Ivan H - Ordinary Seaman Bloomfield, Leonard W - Ldg Radio Mechanic (AW) Boag-Jones, Dennis P - Air Mechanic (A) 1st Class Bond, Douglas A - Ordinary Signalman Botton, Norman D - Leading Supply Assistant (Ty) Bottril, Cuthbert L - Able Seaman Bowles, George B - Scullion Bowman, Horace E - Ldg Radio Mechanic(AW) Boyle, Francis - Able Seaman Bramhall, Edward L - Diesel Greaser Bramwell, Reginald R - Ordinary Seaman Brandreth, James - Assistant Cook Bretherton, Thomas F - Able Seaman Brett, Dennis G - Air Mechanic (O) 1st Class Brown, Alexander M - Ordinary Seaman Brown, Clifford T B - Leading Seaman (Ty) Brown, John H - Air Fitter (O) Brown, Robert B - Able Seaman Bryant, Daniel W - Ldg Telegraphist.RNV(W) Burls, Frank C - Able Seaman Burness, Albert E - Acting Able Seaman Bursey, Graham - Able Seaman Bush, John R - Leading Seaman (Ty) Buswell, Peter E V - Air Mechanic (A) 1st Class Butler William A - Able Seaman Butterfield, Joseph N - Able Seaman Buxton, Trevor V - Sub-Lieutenant Byrne, David E - Able Seaman Caldow, Robert - Ordinary Seaman Cameron, Angus - Ty Act Sub-Lt (E) RNVR Campbell, John C - Acting Able Seaman Candlish, William - Able Seaman Capstick, Joseph A - Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Carrat, Walter - Able Seaman Carter, Harold O - Yeoman of Signals Ty. Casson, William E A - Acting Able Seaman Castle, Rex - Assistant Steward Chaplin, George W B - Chief Petty Officer A F (E) Chappel, Ronald A - Assistant Steward Clark, Arthur S - Air Mechanic (E) 2nd Class Clark, William E - Leading Seaman Ty. Clauson, William D - Able Seaman Clayton, James - Leading Seaman Ty. Clements, Kenneth G - Leading Steward Cluett, William G - Air Mechanic (O) 1st Class Cockerell, Leslie H - Acting Able Seaman Comber, Alfred J - Able Seaman Combstock, Frederick J - Ordinary Seaman Congdon, Noel C E - Ordinary Seaman Cooley, Reginald D - Ldg Radio Mechanic (AW) Corrall, Noel L - Able Seaman Costar, Ernest C - Able Seaman Coulson, George V T - Able Seaman Cowen, David - Canteen Manager Cox, Frederick J - Assistant Steward Craig, Archibald B - Leading Seaman Crawford, James - Fireman & Greaser Crooks, Ivor E - Ordinary Seaman Cunningham, Albert - Able Seaman RNVR Cuthbert, John Nicholas - Schoolmaster RN Dando, Edwin J - Acting Leading Airman (Ty) Davies, Kenneth William - Lieutenant RNR Davis, Cecil J - Telegraphist Davis, Stanley - Leading Seaman Ty. Davison, Edward H - Able Seaman Dawson, Albert J B - Leading Air Mechanic (L) Day, Frederick G W - Able Seaman RNVR Devlin, John - Carpenter’s Mate Dickson, William - Leading Steward Diggins, John H - Able Seaman Donoghue, Sydney T - Able Seaman Dowd, Thomas A - Petty Officer Edwards, Augustus - Able Seaman Fahey, John T - Acting Able Seaman Falla, Lesley L - Ordinary Telegraphist Farley, William G - Assistant Cook Farthing, Ronald A - Assistant Cook Ferneyhough, Wilfred - Able Seaman Fisher, Albert S - Electrical Artificer Fitzgerald, Anthony - Able Seaman Flanagan, Dennis - Diesel Greaser Flower, Kenneth H - Acting Petty Officer AM. (O) Fox, George E - Air Mechanic (A) 1st Class French, William E P - Stoker 1st Class Fulker, Henry C - Air Mechanic (E) Furrell, Patrick R - Supply Petty Officer Gamble, John M - Ldg Radio Mechanic (AR) Gibson, John A - Carpenter’s Mate Gibson, Roy - Acting Able Seaman Gilbert, James W - Ordinary Seaman Gillies, William - Leading Writer Gilroy, James - Able Seaman Goswell, Richard F - RPO (DNA SC 8222/43) Gray, Archibald - Boatswain Grieve, A - Flight Sergeant Grieve, Alexander - Flight Sergeant Griffin, Bertie W - Able Seaman Griffiths, Charles W - Diesel Greaser Griffiths, William R - Air Fitter (E) Gunner, Frederick J - Able Seaman Habgood, George A - Butcher 1st Class Hambrook, Robert F - Chief Yeoman of Signals Hampton, Thom F - Able Seaman Handley, Donald C - Ldg Radio Mechanic (AR) Handley, John G - Acting Ldg Air Mechanic (E) Handy, Ernest H - Petty Officer Harper, Harry - Able Seaman Harrop, Thomas - Air Fitter (E) Hart, Henry - Donkeyman Hartill, Horace - Naval Airman 2nd Class Harvey, Clayton W A - Able Seaman Harvey, William J - Able Seaman Haskayne, James A - Ldg Radio Mechanic (AW) Haughie, William P - Sub-Lieutenant Havers, Patrick Howard - Lt Cdr RN Hicks, Joseph - Air Mechanic (E) 1st Class Hill, James O T - Able Seaman Hill, Joseph - Ship’s Cook Hind, Bert J - Air Mechanic (O) 1st Class Hobbs, Joseph F - Able Seaman Hodkinson, Percy C - Telegraphist Hodkinson, Peter - Ldg Radio Mechanic Horne, John R - Sick Berth Attendant Horne, Sylvester R A J - Air Mechanic (E) 1st Class Howse, Leslie G T - Photographer (A) Hoyle, Laurence - Leading Air Fitter (E) Hughes, John - Ty Lt RN Humphreys, Albert - Leading Seaman Ty. Hurst, Frederick M - Ship’s Cook Hutchinson, Robert - Ty Act Sub-Lt (E), RNVR Inglesfield, Joseph - Able Seaman Ingram, Dennis A - Assistant Steward Irvine, George B - Supply Assistant Jackson, Henry R - Leading Airman Ty Jackson, Leonard - Acting Able Seaman Jackson, Stephen - Baker 1st Class Jeffrey, Andrew - Diesel Greaser Jennings, Nelson P - Able Seaman Johnson, Harold W - Ordinary Signalman Johnston, Owen Temple - Sub-Lt RN Joy, Edwin G - Air Mechanic(A) 1st Class Kane, James - Able Seaman Kemp, Oscar C - Petty Officer Kenah, John E - Able Seaman Kennedy, William - Able Seaman Keverne, Richard H J - Acting Petty Officer Air Mechanic (O) Kilburn, William - Chief Steward 1st Class Kilpatrick, Samuel J - Able Seaman Knowles, Frank - Able Seaman Kyle, Charles Mc - Able Seaman Langley, John Robert - Ty Sub-Lt, RNVR Langston, Enos J - Air Mechanic (E) 1st Class Lawrence, Arthur C - Greaser Leonard, Roger - Sergeant Levick, Roy E - Acting Ldg Air Mechanic (E) Lewis, Alan W G - Assistant Steward Liddle, Richard - Ordinary Seaman |
Lightwing, James A - Ordinary Seaman Lincoln, Albert Harry - Ty Lt (E) RNVR Linfield, William S L - Able Seaman Loade, William - Steward Lockwood, William Keith - Ty Sub-Lt (A) RNVR Lonsdale, Cyril - Air Mechanic (O) 2nd Class Luffingham, Arthur - Able Seaman Lumby, Arthur - Ldg Radio Mechanic (AW) MacAulay, Hugh - Ordinary Seaman Mahon, James T - Able Seaman Mahon, William - Air Mechanic (O) 1st Class Mahoney, Edward J - Air Mechanic (L) 1st Class Maidment, Walter J - Diesel Greaser Mainland, James S - Acting Ldg Air Mechanic (L) Marson, William - Able Seaman Marston, Henry C - Able Seaman Martin, Thomas J - Able Seaman Mason, Henry S - Ordinary Telegraphist Mason, William C - Leading Supply Assistant (Ty) Maxted, Jack - Assistant Cook Maxwell, Robert - Air Mechanic (A) 1st Class McCann, Joseph - Air Mechanic (E) 1st Class McCarthy, Daniel - Able Seaman McCarthy, Victor D - Able Seaman McCracken, Peter W - Naval Airman 2nd Class McDonald, William - Air Mechanic McFarlane, John Lyle - Sub Lieutenant McLean, Walter - Ordinary Seaman McLellan, John - Air Mechanic 2nd Class McMurray, John P - Naval Airman 2nd Class McSwain, James M - Leading Seaman Melville, John - Coder Milsted, William H - Ordinary Seaman Mitchell, David J - Leading Supply Assistant (Ty) Mollett, Henry G - Ordinary Seaman Monks, Newton Lee Ponting - Ty Pay Sub-Lt RNR Moody, George E - Leading Seaman (Ty) Moody, Joseph H - Acting Leading Airman (Ty) Moore, John R - Air Mechanic 2nd Class Moore, Thomas J A - Ty Sub-Lt (E) RNR Morgan, Frederick A - Able Seaman Morgan, John J - Leading Seaman Mosey, Walter - Able Seaman Moss, Alexander M - Saloon Steward Mouland, John H L - Acting Ldg Air Mechanic (E) Mudd, Horace H - Acting Able Seaman Mullins, James - Air Mechanic 2nd Class Murton, Norman - Sick Berth Petty Officer (Ty) Neath, Ronald - Leading Radio Mechanic Neighbour, Thomas H - Able Seaman Nethercott, Henry E - Steward Nichol, Wilfred J - Carpenter’s Mate Nicholson, Albert J - Able Seaman Norman, Frank - Air Mechanic (A) 1st Class Norton, John B - Signalman Nunn, Arthur D - Air Mechanic (E) 1st Class O’Brien, Arnold - Ordinary Seaman O’Connnor, Francis J - Able Seaman O’Donnel, John - Cleaner O’Malley, Charles E - Cleaner O’Neil, John - Fireman Oakman, Stanley - Ordinary Seaman Oxford, William A - Fireman Paden, Richard - Ty Sub-Lt (A) RNVR Paice, Reginal E - Air Mechanic (O) 2nd Class Parkinson, Donald - Air Mechanic (L) 1st Class Parks, Stanley Muirson - Corporal Paterson, James R - Assistant Baker Paxton, George W - Leading Air Fitter (A) Peet, Joseph D O - Air Fitter (O) Pell, Fred - Leading Airman (Ty) Percival, George HM - Ordinary Seaman Petty, Charles J - Able Seaman Phillibrown, Harry C - Ordinary Seaman Pigden, Charles F - Ordinary Seaman Pile, Stephen G - Petty Officer Pitman, Peter E V - 1st Writer Plant, Percy H - Able Seaman Playford, Cyril E - Able Seaman Potter, Lawrence - Assistant Steward Price, Fleetwood E - Lieutenant Price, Percy D - Stoker 1st Class Rayward, Clifford - Air Mechanic (O) 1st Class Reed, Robert - Ordinary Seaman Reeves, John - Petty Officer Air Fitter (O) Reid, Allan - Cleaner Richardson, George T - Petty Officer Air Fitter (O) Richardson, Harry - Able Seaman Richardson, William - Storekeeper 1st Class Richer, Jack - Able Seaman Rix, Richard D - Ordinary Seaman Roberts, Dennis - Mechanic Roberts, Geoffrey - Air Fitter (A) Roberts, Peter - Leading Telegraphist Robinson, William J - Saloon Steward Robson, James - Acting Able Seaman Rockliff, John - Ordinary Seaman Rodway, Harry - Air Mechanic (O) 2nd Class Rogerson, Norman J - Air Mechanic (E) 1st Class Rolph, Alfred J - Stoker 1st Class Ross, Henry - Air Mechanic (A) 1st Class Ross, Henry - Painter Routley, Harold G - Acting Petty Officer Air Mechanic (E) Salmon, John T - Leading Steward (Ty) Salter, Samuel J - Air Mechanic (E) 1st Class Scanlon, Thomas - Able Seaman Schooling, Joseph R - Acting Ldg Air Mechanic (L) Scotchmoor, John William - Ty Lt Cdr (E) RNR Scott, William H - Able Seaman Scragg, Francis H - Acting Air Artificer 4th Class Seward, Leslie A - Able Seaman Sharpe, William C - Able Seaman Shearer, James D - Canteen Assistant Sheldon, Horace V - Sick Berth Attendent Sheppard, John A - Ordinary Seaman Shirley, Edward W - Leading Air Fitter (L) Shuttleworth, George W - Air Mechanic (A) 1st Class Simmonds, Arthur S - Air Mechanic (L) 1st Class Simpson, Dennis W - Air Mechanic (A) 1st Class Skinner, Leslie R - Leading Telegraphist Slade, John - Diesel Greaser Smith, Ernest F - Photographer (A) Smith, Leslie D - Ordnance Artificer 4th Class Sneddon, William B - Air Mechanic (L) 1st Class Snell, Ivan - Air Mechanic (O) 1st Class Speirs, William A - Signalman Spence, Alexander P M - Able Seaman Sporton, Albert V H - Ordinary Seaman Spratt, Rodney N - Able Seaman Stallard-Penoyre, Ralph Carnac Baker - Lieutenant RN Stallard-Penoyre, RCB - Lieutenant Stamp, John A - Petty Officer RNVR Stanton, Roy L - Able Seaman Stead, Wilfred - Ldg Radio Mechanic (AR) Stockford, Albert J - Air Mechanic (O) 2nd Class Storey, Thomas Pollard, DSC - Ty Surg Lt RNVR Sullivan, Thomas - Electrical Artificer 2nd Class Swan, William Arthur - Ty Act Sub-Lt (E) RNVR Sweetnam, Cuthbert B - Supply Assistant Tallack, Richard J - Air Artificer 4th Class Taylor, Cyril G - Ordinary Seaman Taylor, Frederick J - Greaser Tennant, Herbert W - Assistant Storekeeper Terrey, Cyril J - Petty Officer Telegraphist Tetlow, Frank - Ty Act Sub-Lt (E) RNVR Thistle, Cyril R - Able Seaman Thompson, James - Able Seaman Thomson, Alexander MA - Naval Airman 2nd Class Thornhill, Raymond - Able Seaman Tickner, William T - Acting Radio Petty Officer (Ty) Timmis, Robert - Able Seaman Tinto, Leslie G - Scullion Tomblin, William J R - Coder Tordoff, Dennis A - Carpenter’s Mate Tosh, William - Assistant Steward Travis, William - Storekeeper Turner, Eric R - Air Mechanic (O) 2nd Class Turner, Frank O - Leading Seaman Varcoe, Jack - Assistant Steward Vaughan, George - Assistant Cook Voice, Stanley C - Leading Air Fitter (A) Wain, George W - Leading Air Mechanic (O) Walker, John C - Able Seaman Walker, John Russel - Sub Lieutenant Walker, John Russel - Ty Sub-Lt (A) RNVR Walsh, Thomas - Assistant Steward Webb, Joseph H - Naval Airman 2nd Class Webb, Victor - Leading Canteen Assistant Whittington, Richard A - Able Seaman Williams, Dennis R - Air Mechanic (O) 1st Class Williams, Robert - Air Mechanic (E) 1st Class Willis, Howard - Air Mechanic (O) 2nd Class Wood, George - Fireman Woodward, Claude - Air Mechanic (O) 1st Class Woolaghan, Sylvester - Able Seaman Woolley, Henry G - Chief Petty Officer Worsdell, Albert C - Ordinary Seaman Wrathall, John Sandford - Ty Act Lt RNVR Wright, Jack S - Able Seaman Yates, Thomas - Able Seaman Young, Albert J - Petty Officer Airman Young, Cecil A - Able Seaman |