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Killed in Action
Malaya-Singapore
16-28th February 1942
These were Canadian, New Zealand and United Kingdom Navy escapees from Singapore, many dying at sea when their crafts were attacked and sunk.
The ML1062 was commanded by Lieutenant Colin Edward Macmillan of the Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve.
The ML1062 left Singapore in the evening of the 13th February, with the HMS Grasshopper and HMS Dragonfly, their destination was Batavia. The ML1062 took shelter on the 14th February in the Bulang Archipelago, before leaving via the Banka Strait.
His ship was sunk in the Banka Strait by a Japanese surface vessels, with 28 killed, 17 survivors making it to Banka Island.
Lt. Colin Edward Macmillan was also a WWI veteran, being ‘Mentioned in Dispatches’.
Those who died were on the many escape ships or even row boats, trying to escape Singapore.
Killed in Action
Death Toll 16-28th February 1942
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Canada:-
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1
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New Zealand:-
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7
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United Kingdom:-
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185
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Total:-
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193
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Death Roll for 16-28th February 1942
(Click on  below to open information)
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Name
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Regiment
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Abraham, Thomas Henry
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Royal Navy
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Adams, Francis Norman Victor
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Royal Navy
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Aitken, James Pattison
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Royal Navy
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Alford, Frederick John
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Royal Navy
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Anderson, Archibald Dickie
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Royal Marines
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Anderson, Walter
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Royal Navy
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Andrews, Joseph
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Royal Navy
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Balcomb, John Wentworth
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Royal Navy
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Ball, William
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Royal Navy
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Beckwith, Richard Chichester
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Royal Navy
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Bell, George William
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Royal Navy
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Bell, James
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Royal Navy
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Bibby, William
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Royal Navy
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Bingham, Joseph
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Royal Navy
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Blohm, Robert Henry
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Royal Marines
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Bourne, Cyril R.
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Royal Navy
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Boyd, David Wilson
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Royal Marines
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Bray, Stewart Allan
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Royal Navy
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Bridge, Wilfred
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Royal New Zealand Navy
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Brown, Edward
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Royal Navy
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Brown, Rowland
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Royal Navy
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Brown, Stanley
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Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Brown, Thomas William
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Royal Navy
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Burgess, Joseph
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Royal Navy
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Burke, Edward
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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Bushby, Frederick James
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Royal Navy
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Caton, Edward Jack
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Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Clark, William Albert
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Royal Navy
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Clarke, Stanley Owen
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Royal Navy
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Clarke, William
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Royal Navy
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Clatworthy, John Henry
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Royal Navy
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Cole, Charles
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Royal Navy
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Collier, Henry
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Royal Navy
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Collins, Horace Robert Davenport
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Royal Navy
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Corbett, Leslie Rawson
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Royal Navy
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Craigmyle, Clarence Frederick
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Royal Navy
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Davis, Norman Alexander
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Royal Navy
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Davis, Sidney John
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Royal Marines
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Day,
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Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Day, George Lewis
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Royal Navy
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Deeley, Archibald
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Royal Navy
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Derry, John
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Royal Navy
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Dixon, Robert Alfred
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Royal Navy
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Douglas, R
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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Doyle, George Deans Mcbrierty
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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Elverson, William Daniel Buller
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Royal Navy
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Evans, Thomas James
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Royal Navy
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Evans, Trevor
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Royal Navy
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Eveleigh, Trevor James
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Royal Navy
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Fidler, Ronald
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Royal Navy
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Foran, Michael Joseph
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Royal Navy
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Freshwater, Ernest Douglas
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Royal Navy
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Gale, Richard William
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Royal Navy
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Gee, Ernest
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Royal Navy
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Gibbons, Thomas William
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Royal Marines
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Graney, Morris William
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Royal Marines
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Grills, Gordon Frederick Johnson
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Royal Navy
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Grove, Jack Bryant
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Royal Navy
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Hanbury, Alfred William
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Royal New Zealand Navy
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Hannah, James Bruce
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Royal Navy
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Harding, Cyril
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Royal Navy
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Harry, Ernest David
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Royal Marines
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Haywood, Dennis Roy
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Royal Navy
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Healy, Thomas
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Royal Navy
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Hemphill, James
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Royal Navy
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Highton, Frank Walker
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Royal Navy
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Hill, William Peter
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Royal Navy
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Hinde, Jacob
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Royal Navy
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Hirons, Lewis Eli Edgar
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Royal Navy
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Holland, Arnold
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Royal Marines
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Hollingshead, Alfred
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Royal Navy
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Howson, William Plant
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Royal Navy
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Hurst, Eric
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Royal Navy
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James, Charles Frederick
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Royal Navy
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Jeffreys, Leslie David
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Royal Navy
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Jenkin, Leonard Mons
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Royal Navy
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Jones, Alun Wyn
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Royal Navy
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Jones, William Isaac
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Royal Navy
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Kempson, Eric John
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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Kirk, Harry
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Royal Navy
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Laing, George
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Merchant Navy
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Lannen, Thomas James
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Royal Navy
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Leaver, Francis Samuel
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Royal Marines
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Leybourne, Lawrence Cuthbert Lorraine
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Royal Navy
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Lightfoot, Norman Anthony
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Royal Marines
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Loar, Charles Leonard
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Royal Navy
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Locke, Owen Thomas Dunn
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Royal Marines
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Long, Edward Harold
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Royal Navy
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Macmillan, Colin Edward
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Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Malone, Francis
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Royal Navy
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Manning, Peter
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Royal Navy
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Mansfield, Norman Leonard
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Royal Navy
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Marks, Thomas Leslie
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Royal New Zealand Navy
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Martin, Robert
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Royal Navy
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Mcdonald, Donald
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Royal Naval Reserve
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Mckillen, Robert
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Royal Marines
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Mcnamara, Francis Frank
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Royal Marines
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Miles, Frank
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Royal Navy
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Millar, George
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Royal Navy
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Millar, Robert Robinson
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Royal Navy
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Miller, Frederick James
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Royal Navy
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Miller, Peter
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Royal Naval Reserve
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Morris, John David
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Royal Navy
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Morrison, Peter
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Royal Navy
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Mousley, Ronald Leopold
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Royal Navy
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Moxom, Jack Henry
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Royal Navy
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Muhammad Jani Bin Ahmad,
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Royal Navy (Malay Section)
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Nelson, Leonard
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Royal Navy
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Nethercot, Fred
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Royal Navy
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Normand, William Adam
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Royal Navy
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O'Connor, Leonard
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Royal Navy
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O'Donnell, Sean Charles
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Royal Navy
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O'Reilly, Francis Leo
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Royal Navy
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Ovenden, Bernard Victor William
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Royal Navy
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Owen, John
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Royal Navy
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Palmer, Arthur Desmond James
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Royal Navy
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Palmer, Desmond
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Royal Navy
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Parkhouse, John
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Royal Navy
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Partington, John Giles
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Royal Navy
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Passmore, George William Henry
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Royal Marines
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Passmore, Leslie Stuart
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Royal Navy
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Pearce, Gilbert Frank
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Royal Navy
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Perry, Douglas Cecil
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Royal Navy
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Perry, Percival Edward
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Royal Navy
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Perry, Thomas Leonard
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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Pitcher, Norman Jackson
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Royal Navy
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Preston, William G.
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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Prince, Edward Cheston
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Royal Navy
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Qasim Bin Naim,
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Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Quintrell, Alfred Leslie
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Royal Navy
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Rafferty, Anthony
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Royal Navy
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Ratcliffe, Ernest
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Royal Navy
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Rawlins, Leonard Charles Frederick
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Royal Navy
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Rawlinson, Frederick William
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Royal Navy
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Reynolds, Clifford Benjamin
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Royal Navy
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Rickard, Martin Harry Fernando
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Royal Navy
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Ripley, Ralph Crossley
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Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Roan, Ronald William
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Royal Navy
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Robb, David
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Royal Navy
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Roberts, George
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Royal Navy
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Robinson, Harold
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Royal Navy
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Rogers, Albert
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Royal Marines
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Rogers, Albert
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Royal Marines
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Rowe, Cyril James
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Royal Navy
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Rowland, William
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Royal Navy
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Roy, Peter
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Royal Marines
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Saiger, Thomas
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Royal Navy
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Salter, Stanley John
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Royal Navy
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Sanderson, John Devine Luke
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Royal Navy
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Schofield, Harry Millington
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Royal Navy
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Scott, John
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Royal Navy
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Sears, Herbert Raymond
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Royal Navy
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Shaw, Frederick
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Royal Navy
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Sivewright, Thomas
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Royal Navy
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Skinner, James
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Royal Marines
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Sleightholme, Thomas
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Royal Navy
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Smellie, Robert
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Royal Navy
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Smith, Arthur
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Royal Navy
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Smith, Claude Alfred
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Royal Navy
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Smith, Frederick Cyril
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Royal Navy
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Smith, James
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Royal Navy
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Stanford, Raymond Dennis
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Royal Marines
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Stockman, Reginald Collingwood
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Royal Navy
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Stocks, Charles William
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Royal Navy
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Stonier, George
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Royal Navy
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Sutton, Walter Harris
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Tate, Charles Roydon
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Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Thompson, Robert James
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Royal Navy
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Thomson, George
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Royal Navy
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Todd, Arthur James
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Royal Navy
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Trevarthen, George
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Royal Navy
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Triniman, Lionel Philip
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Royal Navy
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Upton, John Pierce
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Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Upton, William
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Royal Navy
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Upton, William
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Royal Navy
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Wakeford, Stanley Charles
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Royal Navy
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Wallace, Alexander
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Royal Navy
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Wallace, Thomas
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Royal Marines
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Walton, Albert Edward
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Royal Navy
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Webber, Leonard Thomas
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Royal Navy
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Wells, William Edward
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Royal Navy
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West, Herbert
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Royal Navy
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Western, George Edward
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Royal Marines
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Whitworth, Henry
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Royal Navy
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Whyte, J
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Royal Naval Reserve
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Wicks, Colin Henry
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Royal New Zealand Navy
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Williams, Richard Henry
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Royal Naval Reserve
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Williams, Stanley
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Royal Marines
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Williamson, David
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Royal Navy
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Wiseman, George Robert
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Royal Naval Reserve
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Wright, Frederick Wood
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Royal Navy
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Young, Oswald Littlewood
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Royal Navy
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Young, Robert Alexander Victor
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Royal Marines
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