J M Briscoe WWII Service Deaths in Area Please send any errors or omissions to [email protected] Date of Service Name First Name Rank Regiment Age Serving Cause of Death Died Buried Based Death Number Name on Westminster Abbey Commando Roll of Glasnevin King's Royal Onich Military ASHLEY Pierce 17-Sep-43 Private 14430189 26 Honour as being at Gunshot wound Cemetery Achnacarry Regiment Hospital Commando Basic Training Dublin Centre HMS St BARKER Stanley Edward 14-Sep-42 Able Seaman Royal Navy C/JX 140663 24 HM MTB 46 Drowned Tottenham Christopher

2nd Bn Milburn BARNARD George Edmund 17-Apr-45 Serjeant Parachute Regiment 6402811 26 Inverailort Gunshot wound Brighton Lochailort A.A.C. Crash of Liberator Flight Sergeant BZ910 off the Irish Wireless 120 Squadron BLAIR John Arthur 13-Jul-44 1105608 22 RAF Ballykelly Aircraft crash coast. Roshven RAF Operator / Air RAF Body found 13th Gunner August 1944 Achnacarry Royal Welch Fusiliers BLEAKLEY Charles 18-Sep-42 Fusilier 4208516 20 (Probably Commando Basic Gunshot Bunarkaig, Achnacarry Ince-in-Makerfield Achnacarry and No.1 Commando Training Centre)

2nd Bn. CAIRNS John O. 12--4-43 Rifleman 7021078 20 Unknown Gunshot wound Onich Military Hospital Donaghcloney Unknown Royal Ulster Rifles

Attachment to Death certified by Arisaig CAREW John Stanislaus 28-Dec-43 Lance Corporal Queen's Own 2937073 31 Drowning Harbour Arisaig House Medical Officer Cameron Highlanders Sergeant 228 Squadron CASTLE Charles Frederick 05-Sep-42 1386747 27 RAF Oban Aircraft crash Near Tiree or Coll Twickenham RAF Air Gunner RAF Commando Basic Training King's Royal Rifle Mortar shell COOK Herbert 13-Sep-43 Rifleman 14419989 18 Centre Achnacarry Islington Achnacarry Corps wound Achnacarry Leading Coastal Forces Repair HMS St COURTNELL Herbert Joseph 14-Nov-43 Royal Navy P/J 106638 36 HM MTB 48 Myocarditis Ashampstead Telegraphist Base, Christopher Commando Basic Training DOOLEY Arthur 19-Sep-43 Marine Royal Marines EX 4045 26 Centre Multiple injuries Achnacarry Liverpool Achnacarry Achnacarry Commando Basic Training Drowning River Arkaig Cremated DREW Norman 04-Oct-42 Lance Corporal Scots Guards 2697714 27 Centre Found 23rd Achnacarry Achnacarry Paisley Achnacarry October 1942

J M Briscoe - Fort William Page 1 of 5 [email protected] Can be downloaded from http://www.mbriscoe.me.uk/page288.html 11:21 20/05/2018 J M Briscoe WWII Service Deaths in Lochaber Area Please send any errors or omissions to [email protected] Date of Service Name First Name Rank Regiment Age Serving Cause of Death Died Buried Based Death Number Commando Basic Training DRYSDALE Kenneth J. H. 04-Jul-44 Private KOSB 3191996 27 Centre Drowning Mucomir Wigtown Achnacarry Achnacarry Commando Basic Training 44th Royal Naval CH/X11223 Onich Military FARRELL William Henry 30-Sep-43 Marine 19 Centre Gunshot wound Ilford Achnacarry Commando 3 Hospital Achnacarry Alexander Aircraftman 1st Coronary FOSTER 17-Mar-42 RAFVR 1554873 35 General Staff Fort William Kilmonivaig RAF MacGregor Class Thrombosis 79 Field Regt. FRYER Wilfred Wain 17-Dec-42 Gunner 1103493 21 Unknown Smallpox Onich Military Hospital Unknown Royal Artillery Commando Basic Training GIBSON Eric Hookway 19-Sep-43 Sergeant Royal Marines PLY/X3404 23 Centre Multiple injuries Achnacarry Bideford Achnacarry Achnacarry Attached to Commando Royal Marines Basic Training Centre as an Explosion of GOMM Arthur George 23-Nov-44 Sergeant RM Engineer EX/4520(T) 25 Achnacarry Glen Nevis Achnacarry instructor demolition charge Commando Achnacarry 1st Bn Major HAMILTON Donald George 15-Feb-42 King's Shropshire Light 64623 26 Unknown Gunshot wound Onich Military Hospital Churchill Unknown (Captain?) Infantry Royal Fusiliers Second Special Training Centre Mountaineering HARE Owen Stewart 06-Jan-41 (City of London 129412 24 Loose Unknown Lieutenant Lochailort accident Regiment) Commando Depot 34th Signal Training (Commando Basic Training Not found on Not found on HAYDON Alan Albert 28-Nov-41 Gunner Regiment 998913 29 Glen Nevis Achnacarry Centre?) 's People Scotland's People Royal Artillery Achnacarry Bilateral Royal Army Service pneumothorax due HENNESSY William James 15-Dec-42 Driver T/10701375 24 Not indicated Belford Hospital Merthyr Tydfil Unknown Corps to multiple fractures of ribs Accidental HILL Francis 07-Sep-43 Able Seaman Royal Navy C/X202902 23 HMS Primrose Corpach Pier Glen Nevis RN drowning Commando Basic Training Ranger Battalion, HOCTEL Lamont Durward 12-Jul-42 Private 35170079 25 Centre Drowning Bunarkaig, Achnacarry Indiana, USA Achnacarry US Army Achnacarry Chief Petty Camusnagaul Bay HMS St HOPKINS Frank Edward 11-May-43 Royal Navy P/J98427 38 HMML 133 Fractured skull Glen Nevis Officer Christopher Commando Basic Training HUGHES William Nicol 04-Oct-42 Guardsman Scots Guards 2698261 55 Centre Drowning Bunarkaig, Achnacarry Ardrossan Achnacarry Achnacarry J M Briscoe - Fort William Page 2 of 5 [email protected] Can be downloaded from http://www.mbriscoe.me.uk/page288.html 11:21 20/05/2018 J M Briscoe WWII Service Deaths in Lochaber Area Please send any errors or omissions to [email protected] Date of Service Name First Name Rank Regiment Age Serving Cause of Death Died Buried Based Death Number Commando Basic Training The Military Hospital King's Own Yorkshire Chronic Interstitial JOHNSON Herbert 17-Mar-44 Lieutenant 302137 28 Centre Buchanan Barnsley Cemetery Achnacarry Light Infantry Nephritis Achnacarry Stirlinshire

Acute duodenal Royal Berkshire ulcer. General LAPWORTH Horace 22-Jun-41 Lance Corporal 5332748 32 Unknown Belford Hospital Coventry Unknown Regiment Peritonitis. Bronch Pneumonia

Commando Basic Training LEES Archibald 03-Sep-42 Private General Service Corps 14241677 25 Centre Drowning Skerton Achnacarry Achnacarry Achnacarry CH/X11202 Onich Military Possibly LYONS Frank Edward 04-May-44 Marine Royal Marines 20 RM Commandos Gunshot wound Glasgow 4 Hospital Achnacarry RN Sick Quarters Ordinary Acute Bowel MAY Francis 06-Nov-42 HMS Dorlin D/JX363503 18 HMS Dorlin Creagdhu Glen Nevis HMS Dorlin Seaman Meningitis Onich West Yorkshire Commando Depot McCARTHY Patrick 28-Nov-41 Private 5509745 18 Drowning Glen Nevis Achnacarry Regiment Achnacarry RCAF No. 8c OTU Multiple injuries, Achintee Farm McDONELL John Donald 16-May-43 Flying Officer RCAF J/13408 21 Tomnahurich RAF RAF Dyce disintegration Fort William

Head injury dur to McKINLAY William Turnbull 11-Jun-43 Corporal Royal Scots 2762683 29 Unknown Onich Military Hospital Lochgelly Unknown explosion

Explosion causing Commando Depot McLEAN George 31-Aug-42 Lance Corporal Seaforth Highlanders 2828784 36 disintegration of Achnacarry Glasgow Achnacarry Achnacarry person Tubercolous MUNRO John 02-Sep-47 Private General Service Corps 19192691 18 Unknown Broncho Raigmore Hospital Glen Nevis Unknown Pneumonia James Internal injuries NEILSON Fotherington 05-Nov-40 Corporal RASC T/69962 39 192 Company Motor cycle Belford Hospital Dunfermline Unknown Catho accident

Chief Engine Drowning. Fort WilliamPier St Andrew's HMS St PARKS Harry Herbert 28-Nov-40 Royal Navy P/M1531 46 HMS St Christopher Room Artificer Fell off pier Loch Linnhe Fort William Christopher PARRY Gwilym Jones 02-Mar-44 Gunner Royal Artillery 1722141 23 199 Bty 81 LAA Regt Appendicitis Belford Hospital Criccieth Unknown

J M Briscoe - Fort William Page 3 of 5 [email protected] Can be downloaded from http://www.mbriscoe.me.uk/page288.html 11:21 20/05/2018 J M Briscoe WWII Service Deaths in Lochaber Area Please send any errors or omissions to [email protected] Date of Service Name First Name Rank Regiment Age Serving Cause of Death Died Buried Based Death Number Royal Armoured Corps Multiple injuries No.2 Commando PHILLIPS Albert Henry 16-Feb-41 Corporal 7885644 24 S.T.C. Inverailort Falling over Lochailort West Bromwich Lochailort 11 Bn, Special Air precipice Service

U-722 depth charged Died 27 and sunk 57.09N, Cannock Chase March 1945 U-722 SCHENK Alfred Officer Kriegsmarine R1941 42 Drowning 06.55W German Military Kriegsmarine Found 4th Kriegsmarine Found Glasnacardoch Cemetery April 1945 Bay, Mallaig

Drowning Fusilier / Lance Royal Inniskilling Commando Depot SCULLION James 28-Nov-41 6983742 18 Found 2nd June Loch Eil Culnady Achnacarry Corporal Fusiliers Achnacarry 1942

2nd Bn SMART Albert Harcourt 18-Aug-43 Private 4865124 31 Unknown Gunshot wound Onich Military Hospital Leicester Unknown Lincolnshire Regiment

The Queen's Royal Special Training Centre Special Training Centre SMITH Andrew Henry 01-Jun-42 Captain Regiment (West 67373 25 Bullet wound Glen Nevis Lochailort Lochailort Lochailort Surrey) Second Royal Tank Regiment, Multiple injuries in St Andrew's STAPLETON Hubert Monro 23-Jan-42 170966 25 Unknown Belford Hospital Unknown Lieutenant R.A.C. an accident Fort William Commando Basic Training Mortar shell STOCKBRIDGE William Nicol 13-Sep-43 Rifleman Rifle Brigade 14411910 18 Centre Achnacarry Ruislip Achnacarry wound Achnacarry Czeckoslovakia Army SOE STRANKMULLER Josef 12-Aug-42 Nadporucik 30 Drowning South Morar Pinner Arisaig SOE Arisaig

Sudden failure of SUTHERLAND Joseph 27-Dec-44 Ship's Cook Merchant Navy 41 SS Glen Nevis Loch Eil Unknown MN cardiac conv. …. Commando Basic Training Royal Warwickshire SWEENEY Charles Henry 04-Jul-44 Private 328576 26 Centre Drowning Mucomir Caverswall Achnacarry Regiment Achnacarry Gloucestershire Frederick Commando Depot TURNER 28-Nov-41 Corporal Regiment and No.12 4203290 27 Drowning Loch Linnhe Glen Nevis Achnacarry William Morgan Achnacarry Commando Foreman Intra cranial WARBURTON Leonard 15-Jun-45 Admiralty - 51 Admiralty Corpach Corpach Pier Unknown RN Engineer tumour

J M Briscoe - Fort William Page 4 of 5 [email protected] Can be downloaded from http://www.mbriscoe.me.uk/page288.html 11:21 20/05/2018 J M Briscoe WWII Service Deaths in Lochaber Area Please send any errors or omissions to [email protected] Date of Service Name First Name Rank Regiment Age Serving Cause of Death Died Buried Based Death Number Queen's Royal Commando Basic Training Frederick Onich Military WELCH 14-Sep-43 Private Regiment (West 14604147 27 Centre Gunshot wound Mitcham Achnacarry Edward Hospital Surrey) Achnacarry Light Charles Sinclair Infantry WILSON 13-Dec-42 Captain 64639 27 Not indicated Multiple Injuries Belford Hospital Haddington Unknown Hugoin (City of Glasgow Regiment) Flight RNZAF 516 (RAF) Sqdn Aircraft crash Glenloch WOODGATE Arthur John 06-Feb-44 412300 21 Troon RAF Lieutenant 516 (RAF) Sqdn Dundonald Fractured skull North British No. 46 Royal Marine Commando Depot WOOLLAM George Arthur 07-Jun-45 Lieutenant - 21 Fractured skull Aluminium Company's Glen Nevis Achnacarry Commando Achnacarry Works Skilled Loch Linnhe WRIGHT George Easton 18-May-44 Admiralty Service 56 Admiralty Corpach Drowning Unknown RN Labourer Corpach Polish Resettlement Polish Camp ZAKRZEWSKI Staniskan Jerzy 17-Feb-47 2nd Lieutenant 35 Polish Army Heart Failure Cille Choirill Achnacarry Corps Achnacarry

J M Briscoe - Fort William Page 5 of 5 [email protected] Can be downloaded from http://www.mbriscoe.me.uk/page288.html 11:21 20/05/2018