SURNAME
Magennis
FORENAME
James Joseph
UNIT
R.N. HM Submarines X 7 + XE 3
RANK
Able Seaman + A/Leading Seaman
NUMBER
AWARD
Victoria Cross, Mention in Despatches
PLACE
Tirpitz 1943 (MiD) (Op.Source) Singapore 1945 (VC) (Op.Struggle)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 27.10.1919...
SURNAME
Lorimer
FORENAME
John Thornton
UNIT
R.N.V.R. HM Submarine X 6
RANK
Sub Lieutenant
NUMBER
AWARD
Distinguished Service Order
PLACE
Tirpitz 1943 (Op.Source)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 9.7.1922 Kelso, Roxburgshire
son of James and Hilda Lorimer
educated Imperial Service...
SURNAME
Aitken
FORENAME
Robert
UNIT
R.N.V.R. X 7
RANK
Sub Lieutenant
NUMBER
AWARD
Distinguished Service Order
PLACE
Tirpitz 1943 (Op.Source)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 01.01.1923, Norwich
pupil at Oundle School
trained to be accountant
joined RNVR 1942
married Anne Hunt
3...
SURNAME
Whittam
FORENAME
Lionel Barnett
UNIT
R.N.V.R. HM Submarine X 7
RANK
Lieutenant
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
22nd September 1943
AGE
22
GRAVESITE
Tromso Cemetery,Norway Nn.D.8
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
lost on raid on "Tirpitz" (Op.Source)
Mention in despatches (posthumous)
SURNAME
Whitley
FORENAME
William Marriner
UNIT
R.N. HM Submarine X 7
RANK
Engine Room Artificer Fourth Class
NUMBER
D/MX 73499
DATE OF DEATH
22nd September 1943
AGE
28
GRAVESITE
Plymouth Naval Memorial,Devon Panel 81 Column 2
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 25.10.1914...
SURNAME
Kearon
FORENAME
Edward
UNIT
R.N.V.R. HM Submarine X 9
RANK
Sub Lieutenant
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
16th September 1943
AGE
22
GRAVESITE
Portsmouth Naval Memorial,Hampshire Panel 80 Column 1
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
son of Edward and Isabella...
SURNAME
Henty-Creer
FORENAME
Henty
UNIT
R.N.V.R. HM Submarine X 5
RANK
Lieutenant
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
22nd September 1943
AGE
23
GRAVESITE
Portsmouth Naval Memorial,Hampshire Panel 80 Column 1
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 1920 Australia
son of Reginald Charles Ferrers...
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