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Name: Thomas Bevan LLOYD
Service No: S/FX2692 Rate: Air Mechanic (L) 1st Class Unit: H.M.S. NABTHORPE Died: 29 July 1945 Grave Reference: 2Z. A. 13 Recorded as 'Died On War Service', cause unknown
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Name: Finlay Bryson GEE
Service No: FX.611358 Rate: Petty Officer Radio Mechanic Unit: H.M.S. NABTHORPE Died:18 August 1945 Grave Reference: 2Z. B. 10 Recorded as 'Died of Illness’
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Name: Reginald Edward BALL
Service No: L/FX.590949 Rate: Air Mechanic (E) 2nd Class Unit: H.M.S. NABBERLEY Died: 09 September 1945 Age: 20 Grave Reference: 2Z. C. 16 Recorded as 'Died on War Service' cause unknown
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Name: William H. SHEPHEAD
Service No: C/211107 Rate: Petty Officer Unit: H.M.S. NABSFORD Died: 01 November 1945 Age: 60 Grave Reference: 2Z. C. 12 Recorded as 'Died of Illness’
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Name: Douglas Basil CATHERALL
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant RNVR Unit: H.M.S. NABSTOCK Died: 07 December 1945 Age: 28 Grave Reference: 3A. A. 8 Recorded as 'killed in road accident '
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Name: James McAULAY
Service No: L/FX.100518 Rate: Air Fitter (A) Unit: H.M.S. NABTHORPE Died: 09 December 1945 Grave Reference: 3A. A. 4 Recorded as 'Died on War Service' cause unknown
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Name: Elijah George PICKERING
Service No: L/FX.102136 Rate: Leading Air Fitter Unit: H.M.S. NABTHORPE Died: 27 November 1945 Age: 22 Grave Reference: 3A. A. 3 Recorded as 'Died on War Service' cause unknown
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Name: Thomas William MONTAGUE
Service No: FX.89773 Rate: Air Fitter Unit: H.M.S. NABSWICK Died: 16 August 1945 Age: 28 Grave Reference: 2Z. A. 7 Recorded as 'Died on War Service' cause unknown
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Name: Arthur MOORE
Rank: Lieutenant, Royal Marines Unit: H.M.S. NABBERLEY Died: 18 February 1945 Age: 37 Grave Reference: V. C. 13 Recorded as ‘killed in road accident’
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Name: Walter LYNAM Service No: FX.601270 Rate: Air Mechanic 2nd Class Unit: H.M.S. NABARON Died: 03 March 1945 Age: 19 Grave Reference: V. D. 8 Recorded as 'Died on War Service' cause unknown
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Name: John Harold ROGERS
Service No: FX.109436 Rate: Air Fitter Unit: H.M.S. NABBERLEY Died: 16 March 1945 Grave Reference: V. D. 16 Recorded as 'Died on War Service' cause unknown
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Name: Kenneth Ernest VOGAN Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A) RNVR Unit: 1843 squadron H.M.S. NABTHORPE Died: 30 May 1945 Age: 24 Grave Reference: 2W. C. 12. Killed in air crash 30.5.45; pilot of an unidentified Corsair of 1843 Squadron form Royal Naval Air Station Schofields; dived into -hillside vertically at RAAF Menangle, NSW.
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Name: Leslie John NORTON Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A) RNVR Unit: 801 squadron H.M.S. NABSTOCK Died: 29 November 1945 Age: 21 Grave Reference: D. D. 15 Killed in air crash 29.11.45; pilot of an unidentified Seafire Mk,XV of 801 Squadron form Royal Naval Air Station Schofields; aircraft disintegrated in a dive.
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Name: John Robert OXLEY Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A) RNVR Unit: 1790 squadron H.M.S. NABSTOCK Died: 04 January 1946 Age: 23 Grave Reference: 3A. A. 14. Killed in air accident 04.01.46; the Observer in a Firefly MB501 of 1790 Squadron form Royal Naval Air Station Schofields; fell out of the aircraft over Quakers Hill Park on approach to Schofields while the pilot, Sub-Lt R Roberts RNVR was conducting Aerodrome Dummy Deck Landings.
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Name: William BROWN
Service No: P/JX631286 Rate: Able Seaman Unit: H.M.S. NABBINGTON Died: 13 January 1945 Age: 20 Grave Reference: Plot B. Row B. Grave 11 Recorded as 'Died on War Service' cause unknown.
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Name: Thomas Edward DUNN
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A) RNVR Unit: H.M.S. NABBINGTON Died: 30 August 1945 Age: 19 Grave Reference: Plot B. Row B. Grave 15 Killed in air crash 30.8.45; pilot of Corsair KD891 of 1845 Sqn Nowra; failed to pull out of steep angle dive, went into sea flattening out after dropping live bomb on exercise, Jervis Bay range.
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Name: Stuart John WALKER
Service No: FX96725 Rate: Petty Officer Pilot Unit: 1771 Naval Air Squadron, H.M.S. IMPLACABLE/H.M.S. NABSWICK Died: 12 May 1945 Age: 20 Grave Reference: Plot B. Row B. Grave 12 Killed in air crash 12.5.45; pilot of Firefly MB397 of 1771 Squadron which started to land on HMS IMPLACABLE with starboard tyre on fire, waved off, retracted u/c, but a/c caught fire at 300ft and spun into Jervis Bay from 50ft on turning back. Observer Sub-Lt. John M Jones also killed.
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Name: John Miles JONES
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A) RNVR Unit: 1771 Naval Air Squadron, H.M.S. IMPLACABLE/H.M.S. NABSWICK Died: 12 May 1945 Age: 20 Grave Reference: Plot B. Row B. Grave 13 Killed in air crash 12.5.45; observer in Firefly MB397 of 1771 Squadron which started to land on HMS IMPLACABLE with starboard tyre on fire, waved off, retracted u/c, but a/c caught fire at 300ft and spun into Jervis Bay from 50ft on turning back. Pilot, Petty Officer Stuart J Walker also killed.
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Name: Albert Charles DOOLEY
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A) RNVR Unit: 837 Squadron, H.M.S. GLORY/H.M.S. NABBINGTON Died: 13 January 1946 Grave Reference: Plot C. Row A. Grave 2 Recorded as Died, drowned at the Nowra baths in the Shoalhaven River.
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Name: Ronald George KENNETT
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A) RNVR Unit: 1845 squadron, H.M.S. NABBINGTON Died: 29 July 1945 Age: 24 Grave Reference: Plot B. Row B. Grave 14 killed in air crash 29.7.45; pilot of Corsair KD275 of 1845 Squadron, crashed in field on upward roll from 100ft, burst into flames, 7m S of Goulbarn, New South Wales.
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Name: Norman MURPHY
Service No: PO/X 114752 Rate: Marine Unit: H.M.S. NABBINGTON Died: 11 October 1945 Age: 21 Grave Reference: Plot B. Row B. Grave 16 Motorcycle despatch rider, killed in motor accident on Geard's Hill, West Wollongong NSW; pillion passenger, Marine A. Spence was taken to hospital suffering from shock and an injured shoulder.
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Name: Leslie SHARPLES Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A) RNVR Unit: 706 Squadron H.M.S. NABBINGTON Died: 03 December 1945 Grave Reference: Plot C. Row A. Grave 1 killed in air crash
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Name: Frank EASTHOPE
Service No: L/FX98561 Rate: Air Fitter Unit: H.M.S. NABSFORD Died: 25 December 1945 Age: 23 Grave Reference: Sec. 73. Grave 61 Recorded as killed in road accident |
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Name: Peter Edward RECORD
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A) RNVR Unit: 801 squadron operating from H.M.S. NABARON Died: 20 June 1945 Age: 20 Grave Reference: Buried at sea off Ponam Island, Papua New Guinea, commemorated at LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL Bay 6, Panel 4. Killed in air crash 20.6.45; pilot of Seafire PP957 of 801 Squadron, HMS IMPLACABLE.
While conducting Aerodrome Dummy Deck Landings at Ponam, MONAB IV, hit W/T aerial, stalled,
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Name: Archibald Mowbray BRODIE
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A) RNVR Unit: 721 squadron operating from H.M.S. NABCATCHER Died: 01 March 1946 Age: 23 Grave Reference: Lost at sea, commemorated at LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL Bay 6, Panel 6. Killed in air crash 01.03.46; Vultee Vengeance HB363 lost control in cloud, crashed in Sunk Bay, Hong Kong killing broth crew. |
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Name: Ernest Jack DESBOROUGH
Service No: L/FX523614 Rank: Petty Officer Airman Unit: 721 squadron operating from H.M.S. NABCATCHER Died: 01 March 1946 Age: 20 Grave Reference: Lost at sea, commemorated at LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL Bay 6, Panel 6. Killed in air crash 01.03.46; Vultee Vengeance
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Name: Christopher Richard PEMBERTON-BARTLETT
Rank: Lieutenant (A) RNVR Unit: 723 squadron H.M.S. NABBINGTON Died: 27 March 1945 Age: 25 Grave Reference: Lost at sea, commemorated at LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL Bay 6, Panel 3. Killed in air crash 27.03.45; During a
test flight in an unidentified Miles Martinet
from RNAS Bankstown to RNAS Jervis Bay, soon after take-off to
return aircraft dived into the sea in Jervis Bay killing the crew of
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Name: Donald William RUTTY
Service No: L/FX109553 Rank: Naval Air Mechanic 1st Class Unit: 723 squadron H.M.S. NABBINGTON Died: 27 March 1945 Age: 20 Grave Reference: Lost at sea, commemorated at LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL Bay 6, Panel 2. Killed in air crash 27.03.45; During a test flight in an unidentified Miles Martinet from RNAS Bankstown to RNAS Jervis Bay, soon after take-off to return aircraft dived into the sea in Jervis Bay killing the crew of two.. |
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