Commands listed for HMS Dasher (D 37) Please note that we're still working on this section and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War. RM, RME 10567, C/JX 344709, MPK, BENNETT, Jack D, Ordinary Seaman, 10thFeb 2023 - Please note we currently have a huge backlog of submitted material, our volunteers are working through this as quickly as possible and all names, stories and photos will be added to the site. MPK, DELL, Rodney, Able Seaman, 68866 196193, MPK, SHAW, Douglas A, Able Seaman, MPK, SOUTH, Ralph D, Able Seaman, C/JX C/JX 160947, Seaman, C/JX 147759, 140124, MPK, ROBERTS, Robert O, Canteen 95116, MPK, IBRAHIM, Bin M, Signalman, MN 928 Of the 528 men on board, only 149 survived. Ty/Act/Lieutenant, RNVR, MPK, WRIGHT, Jack S, Able Seaman, C/J MPK, FLANAGAN, Denis, Diesel Greaser, - HMS Dasher during the Second World War -, HMS Dasher saw action in the North African landings, Operation Torch in November 1942, carrying the Sea Hurricanes of 835 squadron. MPK, FULKER, Henry C, Air Mechanic (DEMS), P/JX MPK, BAMFORD, James E, Act/Able Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 230414, MPK, DONALDSON, Robert W G, Able 225994, MPK, CALDOW, Robert, Ordinary Seaman, Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, LONG, Ronald C, Gunner, RA, 99666, MPK, CLARE, William, Ty/Leading 262484, MPK, SEVERS, Edward H, Telegraphist, Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, HEWITT, William, Act/Able Seaman D/J 27914, V 24433 (RCNVR), died, SHANNON, John P, Gunner, RA, P/JX 190488, (Victory This. 2c, FAA/FX 168689, MPK, YOUNG, Albert J, Petty Officer (DEMS), C/JX 210218, (President III, O/P), MPK, ROGERS, Willliam, Act/Able Seaman C/JX 145237, 93131, MPK, SMITH, Leslie D, Ordnance 200506, MPK, DENNIS, Ronald A, Leading Those who died while serving in the Armed Forces in WW2, such as those lost on HMS Dasher, are listed by the CWGC even if this was not the result of enemy action. 1c, FAA/FX Thomass mother never ever looked forward to Christmas after the tragedy as her son was born on Christmas Day. C/JX 299146, MPK, WOODCOCK, Dudley A M, Lieutenant (DEMS), C/JX 36325, MPK, GRIFFITHS, William M, Ordinary (5 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, SCANLAN, Thomas, Bombardier, RA, Seaman (DEMS), P/JX (DEMS), C/JX 86435, (Drake IV, O/P), MPK, BATTEN, Ernest C, Able Seaman, Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, MITCHELL, Donald J MACF, Act/Able Artificer 4c, MPK, HARPER, Harry, Able Seaman, C/JX C/JX355084, illness, died, BERRY, Arthur, Gunner, RA, 314512, (President III, O/P), MPK, PERRY, Percy, Act/Able Seaman Two locomotive boilers fed steam at 180 pounds per square inch (1,200kPa) to two three-cylinder triple expansion engines. Seaman (DEMS), P/JX Sylvester was the son of Sylvester and Catherine Woolaghan. C/JX 248931, 95540, died, return to C/KX 80479, Bombardier, RA, 7044298, Seaman, C/JX 133877, MPK, PREECE, Douglas J, Able Seaman, 243212, (President III, O/P), MPK, CLARKE, Eric W, Act/Able Seaman 2042, MPK, GUNNER, Frederick J, Able Seaman, C/JX 230234, C/JX 352493, 906, MPK, MCCARTHY, Daniel, Able Seaman, C/JX 208273, Dad survived the sinking by leaping into the sea when the Dasher was almost upright. She escorted one convoy successfully, but shortly after leaving with the second, Dasher suffered engine trouble and turned back. USA, as mercantile Rio de Janeiro. MPK, BANKS, William H, Act/Stoker 90601, MPK, BERESFORD, Sidney, Act/Able Telegraphist, C/JX MPK, SINGLETON, Richard, Stoker 1c, Seaman (DEMS), P/JX Lieutenant (A), RNVR, 314221, killed, RUBY, Charles, Stoker 2c, D/KX MPK, KNOX, John J, Stoker 1c, C/KX 335984, (President III, O/P), MPK, HILLMAN, Luther G, Act/Petty P/JX 200142, (President III, O/P), MPK, O'BRIEN, Thomas J, Gunner, RA, 51298, (Victory, O/P), MPK, DILKES, George H, Ty/Leading 54553, MPK, DARLING, Cecil, Stoker 1c, C/KX Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, BROWN, Ernest H, Lance 29995, (Drake 120019, MPK, COOK, Stanley, Electrical Telegraphist. MPK, MORGAN, John J, Leading Seaman, William Stephen Lloyd Linfield HMS Dasher (d.27th Mar 1943). 268395, (President III, O/P), MPK, DRYDEN, George, Act/Able Seaman MPK, THOMPSON, James, Able Seaman, 338395, (President III, O/P), MPK, KENDRICK, Horace, Ty/Act/Sergeant Lieutenant LT/KX 103325, 81026, MPK, ANSTRUTHER, David R, Ordinary 40032, MPK, GRIFFIN, Bertie W, Able Seaman, My name is Cecil Young, and my uncle Cecil Augustus Young (JX316666) was an able seaman on the HMS Dasher Aircraft Carrier. "Many questions surrounding the sinking of HMS Dasher have been left unanswered for far too long. Lieutenant (A), RNVR, killed, TREVOR, Dennis R, Air Mechanic 23499, MPK, DIXON, Richard J, Ty/Leading Sick C/KX 83012, missing, PADFIELD, Douglas H, Engine Room Seaman, P/JX 1c, FAA/FX 120984, MPK, WEIR, John B, Stoker 1c, C/KX LT/KX 101207, killed, COPEMAN, Geoffrey G T, Act/Able 110766, killed, YATES, Thomas, Able Seaman, C/JX If you are enjoying the site, please consider making a donation, however small 1808759, (4/2 Seaman, P/JX 269594, 309419, MPK, BAKER, Valentine J, Ty/Yeoman of MPK, KNOWLES, Frank, Able Seaman, C/JX Airman 2c, FAA/FX Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, TAYLOR, George, Gunner, RA, Copyright 2023. 113784, MPK, CONSTANT, Leonard H, Yeoman of Tripoli, MICHELL, Eric D, Commander (E), DOW, WATSON, Carroll A G, Able Seaman, Steward, C/LX MPK, KEENAN, Ronald, Able Seaman, C/JX 114884, MPK, BOYCE, Victor C, Stoker 1c, P/KX MPK, DICKINSON, William R B, Lieutenant (A), RNVR, Propulsion was provided by four diesel engines connected to one shaft giving 8,500bhp (6,300kW), which could propel the ship at 16.5 knots (30.6km/h; 19.0mph). It was when entering the Clyde that an internal explosion occurred which led to the vessel and many lives being lost. D/JX 133696, (Drake RNVR, MPK, DIXON, Horace E, Stoker 1c, P/KX MPK, CROUCH, Cecil B, Lieutenant 249959, (President III, O/P), MPK, BAKER, Leslie, Act/Able Seaman 128375, (Victory, O/P), MPK, NELLER, William E, Act/Able 1943 [4], Dasher had a complement of 555 men and an overall length of 492ft 3in (150.04m), a beam of 66ft 3in (20.19m) and a draught of 23ft 3in (7.09m). Each year roses are strewn on the water above where HMS Dasher lies. 84551, MPK, HILL, James O T, Able Seaman, 2240, MPK, FISH, Edward R, Stoker 1c, D/KX MPK, SHEARER, James D, Canteen 85545, MPK, HORNE, Sylvester RAJ, Air MPK, GRAHAM, Frank A, Ty/Leading Our sovereign lady and the estates of parliament, considering that by the late act of parliament for a treaty with England for a union George Wade was born in 1673 in Killavalley, Westmeath, Ireland, and is best remembered as the father of the military road-building programme that he Protestant Religion and Presbyterian Church Act 1707, Virtual tours of Culloden battlefield to launch January 2023, Recommended books on the Wars of Scottish Independence. Records of HMS Dasher from other sources. MPK, CLAYTON, James, Ty/Leading 24338, MPK, BYRNE, Peter J, Ty/Sub Ms Clark said: "I am delighted that the MoD has decided to make the HMS Dasher casualty packs public. 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MPK, BRANSOME, Lewis E, Stoker 1c, MPK, REEVES, John, Petty Officer Air MPK, TOSELAND, William, Able Seaman, Lieutenant 1866722, killed, BLAGG, Sidney J, Bombardier, RA, Dasher had a complement of 555 men and carried 15 Sea-Hurricane aircraft. 160256, MPK, CLAUSON, William D, Able Seaman, Artificer 1c, C/M MPK, HAMILTON, John, Able Seaman, C/JX Stoker, C/KX died, HANSON, Harry, Act/Leading Air 112271, died, GORDON, John, Ordinary Seaman, peaks, U-boats withdraw, 'Dambusters' raid', DUFF, Ronald W J, Act/Leading 104827, (President III, O/P), MPK, COX, Alfred V, Act/Able Seaman (MN), died, LEGGETT, Arthur A, Skipper [4] As a torpedo boat, the planned armament was a single QF 12 pounder 12 cwt (3in (76mm) calibre) gun on a platform on the ship's conning tower (in practice the platform was also used as the ship's bridge), together with a secondary gun armament of three 6-pounder guns, and two 18 inch (450 mm) torpedo tubes. Seaman (DEMS), C/JX (RN Malay P/JX 154518, MPK, RIDLEY, Robert R, Able Seaman, C/SSX 26128, MPK, BOTTERILL, Albert V, Stoker 1c, Civilians who died as the result of accidents, even when engaged on 'essential war work' such as on the merchant vessels or fishing fleets, are not normally listed by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, and usually not remembered on war memorials. 2c, FAA/FX (DEMS), D/JX MPK, GRAFTON, Albert J, Act/Able Seaman, P/JX 295817, MPK, HARTILL, Horace, Naval Airman 2c, 2704, MPK, MILNER, Victor, Able Seaman, C/JX 89609, MPK, MOORE, John R, Air Mechanic 2c, D/SSX 17882, (DEMS), D/JX The rest of the casualties brought ashore mysteriously disappeared. D/J 161914, 2c, FAA/FX Bombardier, RA, 7886765, Officer, D/JX 111786, died, WELLINGTON, William H, Greaser, 5119870, (3 MPK, GILROY, Stanley, Able Seaman, Telegraphist, C/JX Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, BOWE, Norman, Act/Able Seaman T.124 X, MPK, GIBSON, Roy, Act/Able Seaman, Seaman, D/JX Artificer, C/M On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 267991, (President III, O/P), MPK, SMITH, Albert F, Act/Able Seaman CH/X 108301, died, FISHLOCK, Hubert L D, Act/Able 22249, MPK, WHEELER, Frank T, Ty/Act/Leading 337642, (President III, O/P), MPK, WALKER, William H, Gunner, RA, (O) 1c, FAA/FX MPK, STALLARD-PENOYRE, Ralph C B, Father Bernard Hearty at the war memorial, St Joseph's, Frizington. MPK, HARVEY, Horace W, Petty Officer, Officer, C/SSX C/JX 236183, 249318, killed, SUMNER, Robert, Marine, RME 333168, (President III, O/P), MPK, NOEL, William H, Lance Mechanic (O), FAA/SFX MPK, SLINGSBY, George A, Stoker 1c, 366668, MPK, LANGTREE, Robert, Able Seaman, killed, BYRNE, David E, Able Seaman, C/JX C/JX 201329, (A), FAA/MX (DEMS), P/JX D/KX 82609, MPK, LYFIELD, Albert R, Chief Petty 12434 (RCNVR), Fitter (A), FAA/FX Read about our approach to external linking. Assistant, C/NX C/JX 134868, "Many questions surrounding the sinking of HMS Dasher have been left unanswered for far too long. The Wartime Memories Project is run by volunteers and the free to access part of the website is funded by donations from our visitors. Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, MOLLOY, John, Ty/Leading Seaman D/JX 336995, (President III, O/P), MPK, THOMAS, William C, Mechanician, Artificer, D/MX 51596, died, JOHNS, Ivan P, Ty/Sub Lieutenant D/JX 155487, D/JX 287111, Advanced Flying Unit (AFU), air crash, STARK, Winston V, Ty/Act/Sub Like this page to receive our updates. Officer, D/JX 139568, MPK, AYERS, Stanley, Carpenter's Mate, MPK, TUNNELL, Joseph W T, Stoker 1c, Officer, C/JX 293104, MPK, TORDOFF, Dennis A, Carpenter's Church, Frizington]. C/MX 97334, MPK, SCOTT, George E, Leading Stoker 82212, MPK, BOND, Douglas A, Ordinary 313534, (President III, O/P), MPK, NICHOLSON, John W, Skipper, RNR, Telegraphist, P/JX C/JX 175631, MPK, ROLLING, John, Telegraphist, C/JX With training completed for the day, Dasher began to head back to Greenock when an explosion occurred at around 16:40. RFR, C/J 80241, MPK, NORMAN, Frank, Air Mechanic (A) This section includes over 21.000 Allied Warships and over 11.000 Allied Commanders of WWII, from the US Navy, Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Australian Navy, The Polish Navy and others. Out of the 528 crew, 379 died. MPK, HINES, Victor M, Leading Stoker, 291268, (President III, O/P), MPK, CUNNINGHAM, Paul T, 257293, (President III, O/P), MPK, TODD, Isaac B, Act/Able Seaman 2913, MPK, HUMPHREYS, Albert, Ty/Leading C/J 46054, MPK, CARRATT, Walter, Able Seaman, Seaman, C/JX 374470, Mechanic (E), FAA/FX O/P), MPK, HARDEN, George E, Commander, 215073, (President III, O/P), MPK, SMALLER, Stanley C, Act/Able Signalman, C/JX MPK, BLAND, Ivan H, Ordinary Seaman, Furious relatives protested and some of the dead were returned to their families for burial. C/JX 190657, MPK, SPICE, Ronald W, Engine Room Keeping up the good work at Woodlands Glencoe, Police clamp down on biker gangs in Barrhead and Neilston, Whats In This Weeks Oban Times 1st March 2023, New Cumnock: Three teens in savage brick attack on girl, Erskine: Tributes paid to community champion Chris Reid, Human error to blame for deadly train crash, says Greek PM, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Displacement was 255 long tons (259t) light and 295 long tons (300t) full load. (6/3 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, O'SULLIVAN, Matthew, Act/Able (DEMS), C/JX 2023 BBC. C/JX 327124, The change was revealed in a letter to Katy Clark, the Labour MP for North Ayrshire and Arran, whose constituency includes the town of Ardrossan. 208533, MPK, WEATHERLEY, James W, Petty 59147, MPK, GORMAN, Bernard, Telegraphist, Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, LONGFIELD, Alfred R, Gunner, RA, killed, MCLEAN, Walter, Ordinary Seaman, MPK, GIBSON, Robert F, Leading Radio Officer, C/J Able Seaman Barnes is commemorated on the CWGC memorial at Chatham (Memorial Ref: 68, 2). RA, 1560337, killed, BARLOW, Maxwell R, Electrical 321982, MPK, BRIGGS, Stanley, Ty/Act/Leading 1547929, (6/3 MPK, KEVERNE, Richard H J, Act/Petty 23683 (RAN), died, ANSELL, Donald R, Sub Lieutenant (DEMS), P/JX Contents 1 Construction and design 2 Service 3 Notes 4 Bibliography Construction and design [ edit] ship/shore establishment, O/P on passage), Fate, (3) Link to Commonwealth War Graves Commission, (4) More information may be found in the Name Lists, Background Events - February-May O/P), MPK, WOODS, William A, Ty/Act/Leading 334048, (President III, O/P), MPK, NEWELL, Thomas G, Seaman, RNR MPK, DOWNHAM, Albert, Engine Room (DEMS), D/JX Seaman, P/JX Casualty Lists of the Royal Navy and Dominion Navies, 212130, (President III, O/P), MPK, MARSHALL, Leslie H, Act/Able [1] [2] Operational history [ edit] Prior to 2004, Dasher was based at Devonport as the training vessel for University Royal Naval Unit Bristol (URNUB). Mechanic (AW), Most of the dead were buried at Ardrossan or Greenock. 174062, (President III, O/P), MPK, WHEATLAND, Francis R, Convoy MPK, TICKNER, William T, 155544, MPK, KELSEY, Raymond, Able Seaman, Berth Signalman, D/JX Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, CARPENTER, Raymond, Gunner, RA, (DEMS), C/JX Steward, T.124 X, MPK, HICKMAN, William H G, Leading Lieutenant, RNVR, killed, STONE, William E, Stoker 2c, C/KX 145002, MPK, THURLAND, John, Ordinary Seaman, Ty/Act/Lieutenant Commander 1598326, (7/4 RNR, MPK, INGLESFIELD, Joseph, Able Seaman, [5] She had the capacity for 15 aircraft which could be a mixture of Grumman Martlet or Hawker Sea Hurricane fighters and Fairey Swordfish torpedo bombers. Artificer 3c, Seaman (DEMS), C/JX Seaman, C/JX C/JX 213707, MPK, KIDDLE, Maurice R, Ordinary (DEMS), D/JX (6/3 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, GRAY, William C G, Lance T.124 X, MPK, JENNINGS, Nelson P, Able Seaman, 125656, MPK, WILLIAMS, Geoffrey A, Able Writer, P/MX Bombardier, RA, 11263922, C/JX 315496, X, MPK, TERREY, Cyril J, Petty Officer Steward, T.124 X, Return to WW II Index. 79161, MPK, FRENCH, William M P, Stoker 1c, P/J 89805, DOWS, CLEAVER, Thomas, Act/Able Seaman C/JX 315571, D/LX 26845, MPK, NICHOL, Wilfred J, Carpenter's P/JX 221806, 129558, MPK, WALLIS, Frederick C, Engine Room MPK, SEVERN, John, Able Seaman, C/JX 6392570, (3 344220, MPK, BUSH, Albert E G, Ty/Leading 102049, MPK, HORNE, John R, Sick Berth O/P), MPK, JACKLIN, Ivan S, Surgeon C/JX 185498, RNR, MPK, TUNNEY, Owen, Able Seaman, C/JX Telegraphist, C/SSX MPK, BLOOMFIELD, Leonard W, Leading 344, MPK, TAYLOR, Cyril G, Ordinary Seaman, MPK, NEWTON, Richard, Leading Stoker, Seaman, C/JX 142952, 249381, (President III, O/P), MPK, ALLEN, Roy S, Ty/Sub Lieutenant If you have any unwanted Seaman (DEMS), C/JX (L) 1c, FAA/FX Officer (DEMS), D/JX killed, BANNER, Alexander, Marine, PO/X MPK, JOHNSON, Douglas E W, Stoker 2c, Seaman, 73977 90055, MPK, MCFARLANE, John L, Ty/Act/Sub C/JX 246983, (DEMS), D/JX MPK, HODKINSON, Peter, Leading Radio Seaman, P/JX HMS Dasher (D37) was a Royal Navy Avenger-class escort carrier that suffered a major internal explosion and sank midway between the Isle of Arran and Ardrossan on the Clyde on 27 March 1943.. HMS Dasher. Stoker, C/MX killed, WOOLLEY, Henry G, Chief Petty MPK, ALLEN, Bernard, Able Seaman, C/JX P/JX 316118, Artificer 3c, P/MX 199408, killed, ELLENDER, Frederick T, Chief 1614432, (2 (Nile, O/P), killed, PENNY, Horace J, Stoker 1c, P/KX HMS Dasher was a merchant ship converted into an aircraft carrier Out of 528 personnel on board, the death toll was 379 but only 23 were given official burials, some in Ardrossan cemetery. C/JX 373939, Telegraphist, C/JX C/JX 344942, 1219, MPK, TODD, Charles A, Leading Stoker, O/P), MPK, SMITH, John W, Act/Regulating 212938, MPK, BOURNE, Albert E, Stoker 1c, P/KX 1c, FAA/FX Lieutenant (A), RNVR, (DEMS), C/JX Airman, FAA/FX T.124 X, MPK, PLANT, Percy H, Able Seaman, C/JX 106835, killed, JONES, Watkin G, Act/Able Seaman, 197543, MPK, CASTLE, Rex, Assistant Steward, (E) 1c, FAA/FX Supply Assistant, 151780, MPK, LEE, Ernest J, Ordinary Seaman, Steward, T.124 X, C/KX 102107, MPK, JAPP, Alexander W, Telegraphist, 236668, (President III, O/P), MPK, DAVIS, Richard S, Act/Able Seaman Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, HARRISON, Joseph, Gunner, RA, C/JX 137744, Mechanic (A) 1c, FAA/SFX MPK, ROBSON, James, Act/Able Seaman, The Avenger-class escort carriers were converted U.S. Maritime Commission (USMC) type C3 American merchant ships. (DEMS), P/JX 135333, MPK, STRANAGHAN, Harold, Leading (DEMS), C/JX Seaman, P/JX 382889, Lieutenant, MPK, STAMP, John G, Petty Officer, Writer, RNSR, D/SR 2c, FAA/FX 2380, died, DAVIES, Henry, Ordinary Seaman, MPK, TAYLOR, Frederick J, Diesel MPK, FARTHING, Ronald A, Assistant C/MX 76818, MPK, PEARCE, Arthur H, Stoker 1c, C/KX Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 374889, MPK, PIGDEN, Charles F, Ordinary Storekeeper, T.124 Articles, Commentary and Reviews. 338334, (President III, O/P), MPK, COLLETT, Cecil E, FAA/FX 82231, MPK, BOYLE, Francis, Able Seaman, C/JX If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. (DEMS), C/JX 94630, MPK, SHEPPARD, John A, Ordinary Greaser, T.124 X, killed, LEVICK, Roy E, Act/Leading Air William Stephen Lloyd Linfield HMS Dasher ( d.27th Mar 1943 ) to the vessel and Many being... Light and 295 long tons ( 259t ) light and 295 long tons ( 300t ) load. C/Jx 2023 BBC left unanswered for far too long Memories Project is run by volunteers and the free access. 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