Edinburgh Crew List

HMS Edinburgh Crew List

Below is a list of the crew of HMS Edinburgh who served on her 1939 to 1942.

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Position	Number	Dates	Surname	Forename
Petty Officer Telegraphist	D/JX 136693		Anderson	Edward Maurice
Stoker First Class			Andrews	William Melville Roy
Seaman			Austin	Robert (Bunny) Samuel Alexander
Cabinet Maker			Austin	William
Plumber			Avery	Frank
Able Seaman		1939, 1942	Ayres	John
			Baglow	Kenneth
C.P.O Stores	D/MX47159	1939 - 1942	Baker	Frank Lewis Milton
			Baxter	David
Marine		1942	Beard	E R (Ted)
Stoker		1941 - 1942	Beckett	Huwbert Charles
Leading Seaman		1939 - 1942	Bentley	Eli
			Black	A.H.N.S.
Tempy. Paym, Sub Lieut, R.N.V.R.			Blackwell	R.
			Blanks	Harry
Able Seaman		1939 - 1942	Bleakley	Joseph
			Boardman	Jack
Leading Stoker			Bogle	Robert
Rear-Admiral			Bonham Carter	S.S.
Lt. R.N. Mid shipman		1942	Boyd	Michael
Chief Bosun's Mate			Bragg	Reginald George
Rating			Braithwaite	Stanley Norman
ERA		1942	Bridge	Fred
Sig. Boatswain			Brown	J.C.S.
			Burfield	R.
Paym-Lieut			Byng	G.
Major (squadron R.M.Officer)			Caffyn	L.D.
R.N.V.R.			Cama	L.S.D. (MB BS)
			Campbell	Charles Ross
Petty Officer			Carmichael	John Alexander
Ordinary Seaman			Carter	John
Petty Officer			Chalmers	Edgar (Eddy)
Squadron (T) Officer			Clark	(T) D.G.
Leading Stoker			Coleman	William
Joiner		10/1940- 05/1942	Connew	Alfred Martin
Royal Marine Gunner			Copsey	Leslie
Able Seaman	LR3 D/SSX27838	1939-42	Corstorphine	Edward
Royal Marine Gunner			Coules	Anthony
Marine		1939 - 05/1942	Cowin	Fred Arthur
Royal Marine Band		01/1942 - 05/1942	Cowley	Gordon
Lieut-Com As squadron (G) Officer			Crawford	J.H.
NAFFI			Crowe	William Henry
Stoker First Class			Cubitt	Charles Frederick
Gunner (secretary of HMS Ediburgh Survivors Associ			Daly	William Marcus
Gunner 2nd GunBack			Davey	Gwylem
Able Seaman	JX255549	1941 - 1942	Davies	David
PO Telegraphist	D/JX 138347		Davis	Henry James
Captain FAULKNER Secretary			Devoud	Stembridge
Temp. Surg. Lieut.(D)			Donald	J.K. (LDS)
AB.GUNNER	JX142589		Dorrian	John
			Eason	Denys
			Eccles	Jack
		1942	Edwards	Samuel Douglas
	JX147311 A/PO (TY)	July 1939-42	Egan	Francis (Frank)
			Ellison	Robert Louis
		21/10/1940 - 01/03/1942	Emmott	Rennie
Royal Marine	PLY/X 2567	1942	Evans	Harold Benjamin
Flag Captain and as Chief Staff Officer			Faulkner	H.W.
Stoker			Fellows	Joseph
			Ferguson	R.S.
Coder		26/03/42 - 02/05/42	Fiddes	George Murray
Temperary. Lieut, R.C.N.V.R			Frewer	J.D.
Sickbay Attendant	DMX 64847		Gamwell	Frank
Pay Com (squadron Account Officer)			George	E.F.B.
Stoker			Gilder	George Alfred (Jack)
Leading Signalman	JX138504		Gill	Ernest Harold
			Gomery	Walter Edward
Range Finder			Greatbatch	Robert
Acting Petty Officer		10/07/39 - 01/01/41	Grigg	Andrew
Acting Petty Officer		1939-1941	Grigg	Andrew
.			Grimson	Jack (?)
Leading Stocker		10/1940 - 05/1942	Hancock	David
Stoker First Class	D/KX112423		Hawkins	Frederick Charles
Musician	RMBX1027		Hember	Thomas (Bandy)
Able Seaman			Hiller	Benjamin Arthur (Arty)
Temp.Instr, Lieut			Hindley	K (MA)
Squadron (N) Officer			Hobson	Walter
Squadron (N) Officer			Honnywill	(N) R.B.
Leading Stoker			Hookings	Thomas Edward
Master at Arms		02/1942 - 05/1942	Horder	John George
Stoker First Class			Horesfield	Andrew
Lieutenant			Howe	R.M.
			Hughes	Patrick
Royal Marine Gunner			Hunt	Leonard Robert Louis
			Ilses	Nevile
			Ingle	H.
Commander			Jefferis	J.
	D/JX160354		Jenkins	John (Jack)
Staff Officer Operations			Johnson	A.O.
Royal Marine PLY 'C' Division	X/3672		Jones	William John
Lieutenant R.M.			Jones	A.D.H.
			Jones	Wynn Trevor
			Kenny	J.A.P.
Gunner			Knight	Richard (Bogey)
Able Seaman		1942	Lacey	Ernest William
Paym Lieut., R.N.V.R			Lascelles	W.F. (MB, BS)
			Leeding	Dough
Chief Petty Officer		21/10/40 - 05/02/42	Levick	Reginald Joseph Simpson
Tempy. Surg. Lieut.,R.N.V.R			Lillie	D.C. (MB, CHB)
Chief Petty Officer			Machin	Arthur Samuel
Royal Marine Gunner			Mallinson	George
Lieutenant			Manfield	V.G.
Lieutenant		1941-1942	Mashford	C.H.
			Mc Quillan	Robert
			McComish	Reg
			McGilly	Tom
Bowson			McKenzie	Robert
Stoker			McLellan
Chief Electrical Artificer		1939-1942	Miles	William Jack Clifford
Royal Marine Gunner			Mitchell	George James
			Moir	J.
Decoder			Montague Wright	Willliam
Petty Officer	MX71624	May '41-May '42	Morris	George Peat
			Munn	William
Signalman	LD/X 4142		Murrell	George Douglas
Admiral's Secretary- Paym.Com			Neeves	C
Stoker		1942	O'Grady	William
Asbestos Labourer	AB 191577		O'Neill	(Jack) John James
Gun Crew 1939-1942			O'Neill	Joseph
Flag Lieut - Squadron (S) and W/T Officer			Parker	W
Telegrapher			Parkinson	Thomas
Able Seaman	DJ/JX163676		Pascoe	Maurice
LSA		1940-1942	Pettit	David Elwyn
			Philips	S
Marine	D/Mx802514		Pountain	Thomas Frederick
			Preedy	Donald
			Preston	John Juleff
Ldg Seaman			Proctor	Ronald
Able Seaman (ASDICS Operator)			Ramsay	James Finlay
Lieutenant (E)			Raper	R.G.
			Read	Alfred James William
RSA		11/10/39 - 02/05/42	Redman	Edward
Gunner			Renshaw	Harold
Chief Petty Officer			Reynolds	John
Marine	100270		Richards	Arthur George
Sickbay Attendant - L.S.B.A.	SBRX 7054		Richards	John Joseph
Coder		1942	Roberts	Eric Stephen
Lead Cook		1940-42	Roberts	Willliam John
Stoker			Roberts	Albert
Steward/Valet (to Capt Faulkner poss)			Rodgers	John William Dews
			Rooke	John R.N.D.S.M.
Leading Seaman	JX 156756		Rouse	William Frederick
Royal Marine			Saunders	Charles
Chief Petty Officer			Short	Harold
Torpedo Division			Smerdon	John
			Smith	G.J.C.
			Smith	Henry
Royal Marine			Smith	Jack
Able Seaman	D/SSX 27818		Smith	Harold James
Petty Officer			Smith	S.D.
Petty Officer			Smith	George David
Petty Officer	J96533		Snow	Geoffrey Dudley
Foc'sle Div	O/D DJX250536		Sparksman	Norman H.
			Spearing	Peter
RM Gunner	PLYX 1886		Spence	Jack
Gunner		1939-42	Spencer	Don
Stoker		1939-42	Starkey	John William
Stoker First Class	DKX128884		Symmonds	John William
Staff Officer Operations			Talbot	A.F (DSO)
Sick Berth		1939-1942	Tooth	Wilfred John Eric
Royal Marine Gunner			Trenchard	John
Able Seaman	D/J36012		Trusler	Stephen
Stoker			Turner	Wallace Francis
		1942	Vallance	Roland
Marine			Vickery	Bill
Stoker			Vogwell	Henry
		1939, 1942	Waddell de Jong	Newton (Bert)
			Wells	Gordon Thedore (Monty)
Chief Petty Officer			Whelan	Edward Joseph
			Whittle	C.J.R.
Wt.Teleg			Williams	I.E.
Stoker			Williams	William Thomas
Boy Seaman		1940-1942	Winter	John Hugh
Able Seaman			Witherspoon	Eric
Decoder			Wright	William Montague

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