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In Memorium

Writers - World War 1

SurnameForenameInitialsAge At DeathHonoursDate Of DeathRatingServiceShipSecondaryUnitService NumberBurialCemetery
ADAMSCHARLESC35 30/12/1915Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Natal.” ‘343679’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
ADKINSDOUGLAS CAVED C0 17/02/1919Writer 2ndRoyal NavyHMS “Crescent.” ‘M/15535’United KingdomSOUTH QUEENSFERRY CEMETERY
ANDREWS H P0 16/02/1915Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Vivid.” ‘90598’United KingdomST. STEPHEN’S-BY-SALTASH (ST. STEPHEN) CHURCHYARD
BARBER S0 19/11/1915Writer 3rdRoyal Naval Volunteer ReserveMisc. Bn. R.N. Div. ‘London Z/1322’United KingdomBECKENHAM CREMATORIUM AND CEMETERY
BENCHCHARLES FREDERICKC F28 09/09/1918Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS Victory ‘M/19797(PO)’United KingdomTUNBRIDGE WELLS CEMETERY
BENDINGGEORGE JESSEG J21 22/09/1914Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Cressy.” ‘M/5284’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
BENNIONREGINALD WALLEYR W18 22/09/1914Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Cressy.” ‘M/7687’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
BICKERTON C0 09/09/1916Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Q 4.” ‘M/18408’United KingdomPLYMOUTH (FORD PARK) CEMETERY
BOWDENROBERTR28 31/05/1916Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS “Queen Mary.” ‘345173’United KingdomPLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
BOWMANHilda MayH M22 24/10/1918Ledger ClerkRoyal NavyHMS ATTENTIVE III  United KingdomDOVER (CHARLTON) CEMETERY
BRUNGERWILLIAM GEORGEW G35 13/05/1915Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Goliath.” ‘340584’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
BUGLERHENRY WOODURYH W19 11/04/1915Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Pembroke.” ‘M/12618’United KingdomCHADWELL ST. MARY (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
BYFORDREGINALD PELTILLR P22 01/03/1918Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Attentive III.” ‘M/12824’United KingdomHALSTEAD CEMETERY
CALVERLEYWILLIAM GEORGEW G27 03/11/1918Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Mutine.” ‘M/34606’JamaicaKINGSTON (UP PARK CAMP) MILITARY CEMETERY
CARRJosephineJ19 10/10/1918Shorthand TypistRoyal Navy   United KingdomPLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
CARTER C S0 30/06/1915Writer 3rdRoyal Naval Volunteer ReserveDrake Bn. R.N. Div ‘London 4/3166’Turkey (including Gallipoli)REDOUBT CEMETERY, HELLES
CLARKELucie EmmaL E25 24/11/1918ClerkRoyal Navy   United KingdomNORTH RAUCEBY (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD
COOK I26 19/04/1919Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS “Pembroke.” ‘M/5295’United KingdomHULL WESTERN CEMETERY
COXSWITHIN JOHNS J0 05/09/1914Writer 2ndRoyal NavyHMS “Pathfinder.” ‘347960’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
CRUTTENDENVALLANCEV31Mentioned in Despatches20/01/1918Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS Raglan ‘347357’Turkey (including Gallipoli)LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERY
CUNNINGTONHERBERT GEORGEH G21 01/01/1915Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Formidable.” ‘M/7745’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
DAVIESEDWIN GILSONE G26 16/01/1919Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS “Indomitable.” ‘M/4566’United KingdomCOLCHESTER CEMETERY
DAVISCHARLES HENRY WILLIAMC H W0 31/05/1916Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Black Prince.” ‘M/6883’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
DAYSYDNEY GEORGES G22 24/11/1918Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “President II.” ‘M/18560’FranceLES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, SANGATTE
DOHERTYGEORGE CHARLESG C0 26/11/1914Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS Bulwark ‘149030/CH’United KingdomCHATHAM (MAIDSTONE ROAD) CEMETERY
DOWNESJOHNJ24 05/06/1916Writer 3rdRoyal Navy  ‘M/12230(PO)’United KingdomLYNESS ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
EXETERHENRY MARSHALLH M33 31/05/1916Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Black Prince.” ‘343202’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
FAULKESWILLIAM HENRYW H45 04/12/1916Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS Wildfire ‘167568’United KingdomSHEERNESS CEMETERY, ISLE OF SHEPPEY
FINLAYWALTER JAMESW J29 26/11/1914Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS “Bulwark.” ‘343795’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
FOREMANROLAND JOHNR J22 09/02/1919Writer 2ndRoyal NavyHMS “Phaeton.” ‘M/10383’United KingdomPLUMSTEAD CEMETERY
FORRESTWILLIAM LYONW L22 22/09/1914Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Cressy.” ‘M/2759’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
FREEMANTLESTANLEY EDWARDS E0 31/05/1916Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Invincible.” ‘M/8879’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
FUSSELL B R0 23/06/1919Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Egmont” ‘347127’MaltaMALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY
GOODYERHARRYH30 27/05/1915Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS Princess Irene ‘347124’United KingdomGILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT
GREENWILLIAMW21 31/05/1916Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Invincible.” ‘M/6047’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
HANCOCKCHARLES ROBERTC R28 09/07/1917Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Vanguard.” ‘M/12079’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
HAYNESERNESTE19 21/01/1916Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Vivid.” ‘M/18074’United KingdomGOLDENHILL (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD
HOWESJOHN HENRYJ H35 22/09/1914Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Hogue.” ‘344288’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
JACKSON J S0 07/12/1918Writer 3rdRoyal Navy  ‘M/19994’United KingdomKEIGHLEY (UTLEY) CEMETERY
JESTYHARRY JOHNH J22 31/05/1916Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Queen Mary.” ‘M/7719’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
JOHNSONHARRY CLAUDEH C26 31/05/1916Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Indefatigable.” ‘M/11674’United KingdomPLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
KEILYJOHNJ24 30/06/1921Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS Victory III ‘M.35011’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
KIRKBYBERTRAM JAMESB J27 15/10/1914Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Hawke.” ‘220342’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
LANEERNESTE32 31/05/1916Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS “Invincible” ‘347208’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
LAUGHTON D28 10/11/1918Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Victory I” ‘M/34139’United KingdomHASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
LOCKHARTMabel M32 04/11/1918Chief Section Leader ClerkRoyal NavyHQ Eastney  United KingdomPORTSMOUTH (HIGHLAND ROAD) CEMETERY
LYNCH M J0 22/02/1920Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS “Eaglet.” ‘M/1928 (Dev.)’Ireland, Republic ofCORK (ST. JOSEPH’S) CEMETERY
MACEY F0 26/11/1914Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Bulwark” ‘345342’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH (KINGSTON) CEMETERY
MACLEANJAMES GAYTONJ G0 01/06/1916Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Tipperary.” ‘346792’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
MACPHERSONALANA26 17/02/1919Writer 2ndRoyal NavyHMS “Diligence” ‘M/15860(CH)’United KingdomNEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (ALL SAINTS) CEMETERY
MAHONEYMICHAEL JOHNM J31 06/03/1917Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Plassy.” ‘346787(PO)’United KingdomLYNESS ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
MAJOR G24 31/08/1917Writer 1stRoyal Naval Volunteer ReserveHood Bn. R.N. Div. ‘Clyde 4/2269’FrancePOINT-DU-JOUR MILITARY CEMETERY, ATHIES
MARTINALFRED ROBERTA R50 09/07/1915Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Vivid.” ‘133444’United KingdomPLYMOUTH (FORD PARK) CEMETERY
MAYHENRY VICTOR AULDOSH V A0 03/06/1921Writer 2ndRoyal NavyHMS Egmont ‘M/11434’Online CommemorationUNITED KINGDOM BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
McNAMARAJOHN E.J E20 25/02/1915Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Vivid.” ‘M/11366’United KingdomPLYMOUTH (FORD PARK) CEMETERY
McPHERSONJOHN HARPERJ H25 09/07/1917Writer 2ndRoyal NavyHMS “Vanguard.” ‘M/2083’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
MELSONFREDERICK WILLIAM GEORGEF W G0 20/05/1916Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Hindustan.” ‘M/8482(PO)’United KingdomLYNESS ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
MILLER W H0 17/06/1919Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Pembroke I” ‘M/29357’United KingdomSOUTH EALING CEMETERY
MOOREROBERT HENRYR H23 13/01/1915Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Viknor.” ‘M/8242’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
NICHOLLSWILLIAM FREDERICKW F25 10/02/1917Writer 2ndRoyal NavyHMS “Albion.” ‘M/2704. (Dev.)’United KingdomHEAVITREE (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
NIXONEDWARD WALTERE W21 26/11/1914Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Bulwark.” ‘M/4545’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
ODELLHERBERT ARTHURH A20 22/03/1918Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Gaillardia.” ‘M/18380’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
ORCHARDALBERT FREDA F22 11/11/1914Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Niger.” ‘M/3927’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
PALMERJOHN JOSEPHJ J0 22/09/1914Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS “Aboukir.” ‘346138’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
PEASEYWILLIAMW21 31/05/1916Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Defence.” ‘M/11827’United KingdomPLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
PRATTCHARLES PIERCYC P26 26/11/1915Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS General Wolfe ‘347004’United KingdomSHEERNESS CEMETERY, ISLE OF SHEPPEY
PRENDERGAST J0 29/01/1915Writer 2ndRoyal NavyHMS “Victory” ‘347360’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH (KINGSTON) CEMETERY
PRIORHERBERT FRANCISH F29 30/10/1918Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS Pembroke ‘347165’United KingdomCHATHAM (MAIDSTONE ROAD) CEMETERY
PURDYTHOMAS HENRYT H40 01/01/1915Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Formidable.” ‘173317’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
QUINSIDNEY JOHNS J25 05/09/1914Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Pathfinder.” ‘347163’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
READMANLucy AnnL A39 24/08/1918ClerkRoyal NavyRoyal Marine Engineers (Chatham)  United KingdomMORPETH (ST. MARY THE VIRGIN) CHURCHYARD
REASONPATRICK EDWARDP E26 01/11/1914Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS “Good Hope.” ‘345759’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
REEPHILIP JOHN RICHARDSONP J R39 02/02/1917Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Vivid.” ‘172620’United KingdomPLYMOUTH (WESTON MILL) CEMETERY
REYNOLDSTHOMAS HENRYT H34 31/05/1916Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Defence.” ‘343419’United KingdomPLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
RIDDELLSSYDNEY GEORGES G27 01/11/1914Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS “Monmouth.” ‘345831’United KingdomPLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
ROSSITERALFREDA27 31/05/1916Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Indefatigable.” ‘M/5412’United KingdomPLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
ROWEALFRED CHARLESA C21 13/05/1915Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Goliath.” ‘M/5294’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
RYANPATRICKP26Meritorious Service Medal, Mentioned in Despatches25/04/1919Writer 2ndRoyal Navy attd. HMS “President VI.” for service with Principal Naval Transport Officer, France.‘M/7677’FranceETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
SAVILLEERNEST REGINALD BANKSC R B33 20/08/1920Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Victory” ‘345591’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH (KINGSTON) CEMETERY
SERLEGEORGE HENRYG H45 08/10/1918Acting Warrant WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Vivid” ”United KingdomPLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
SHAWALFRED BERNARDA B28 16/09/1918Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS Glatton ‘M/22794’United KingdomGILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT
SKINNER B C0 07/12/1918Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS “Attentive” ‘347122’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH (KINGSTON) CEMETERY
SMITHWILLIAM CULLIFORDW C0 26/10/1918Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS Crescent ‘M/27919’United KingdomLIVERPOOL (ANFIELD) CEMETERY
SMITHCHARLES WILLIAMC W37 31/05/1916Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Queen Mary.” ‘340264’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
SMITHJOSEPHJ20 30/12/1915Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Natal.” ‘M/8543’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
STAGGWILLIAM WEEKSW W0 27/05/1915Writer 2ndRoyal NavyHMS “Princess Irene.” ‘347475’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
STEVENSEDWARD GEORGEE G27 26/10/1918WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Boadicea II” ‘M/2702’Ireland, Republic ofDEAN’S GRANGE CEMETERY
SYMONSTHOMAS HENRYT H0 21/12/1918Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHM Yacht “Warrior.” ‘M/18229’United States of AmericaARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
TEEALFRED THOMASA T30Meritorious Service Medal16/01/1921Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Victory” ‘347262’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH (KINGSTON) CEMETERY
TITMUSSERNEST REGINALDE R25 22/10/1918Writer 2ndRoyal NavyHMS Attentive ‘M/4563 (PO)’United KingdomSTEVENAGE (ST. NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD
TOFTSJOHN RICHARDJ R30 02/03/1920Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Vivid.” ‘347287’United KingdomST. STEPHEN’S-BY-SALTASH (ST. STEPHEN) CHURCHYARD
TULLETTARTHURA0 17/08/1916Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Juno.” ‘M/2763’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
TURNERERNEST JOHNE J0 05/06/1916Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS “Hampshire.” ‘345231’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
WARNEJAMES EDWINJ E33 03/09/1917Chief WriterRoyal NavyHMS Pembroke ‘343139’United KingdomGILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT
WEATHERLEYSIDNEY JOHNS J0 09/07/1917Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Vanguard.” ‘M/25646’United KingdomCHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
WELLSGEORGE HENRYG H0 22/05/1915Writer 1stRoyal NavyHMS “Prince George” ‘345190’United KingdomPLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
WHALEYGORDON MANESTYG M19 14/10/1916Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Pembroke.” ‘M.23079’United KingdomCITY OF LONDON CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM, MANOR PARK
WHITEFREDERICK GEORGEF G20 28/03/1919Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Revenge.” ‘M/25637’United KingdomTEIGNMOUTH CEMETERY
WHITEDorothy MariaD M20 22/10/1918ClerkRoyal NavyHMS RESEARCH  United KingdomPORTLAND (ST. GEORGE) CHURCHYARD
WILSONARTHUR SEYMOURA S20 15/02/1918Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Vernon” ‘M/14673’United KingdomPORTSMOUTH (KINGSTON) CEMETERY
WOODRUFFMaryM20 18/10/1918Shorthand TypistRoyal NavyHMS PRESIDENT III  United KingdomMACHEN (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
WYPERALEXANDERA22 12/05/1918Writer 3rdRoyal NavyHMS “Gunner.” ‘M/15156’United Kingdom

GLASGOW (SIGHTHILL) CEMETERY

NOTES
Josephine Carr was the only Wren to die on active service when RMS LEINSTER was torpedoed in the Irish Sea
All the others were coded as “3” which means “died from disease”
A Chief Section Leader was a CPO
 
HMS ATTENTIVE III was an armed patrol parent ship and accounting base at Dover.
HMS PRESIDENT III was the pay and admin base for men serving in DAMs (Defensively Armed Merchant) ships at Portland
HMS RESEARCH was originally built as a survey vessel in 1888, and used for her original purpose up until the outbreak of war when she was stationed at Portland as a depot ship for locally employed armed trawlers. 
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