ADM 358
Title: Admiralty: Casualty Branch: Enquiries into Missing Personnel, 1939-1945 War
Description:

Records of the Admiralty's Casualty Branch regarding enquiries into missing personnel during the Second World War.

Date: 1939-1985                 

Reference: ADM 358/164
Description:

Lieutenant (A) J L M Bell, RN: missing presumed dead. Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A) F B Hookins, RN: report of death; aircraft shot down off the Dutch coast, 21 June 1940

Date: 1940 Jan 01 - 1948 Dec 31 

Reference: ADM 358/2022
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Presumption of death of missing personnel from MTB 622 sunk off coast of the Netherlands, 10 March 1943

Date: 1943 Jan 01 - 1944 Dec 31 

Reference: ADM 358/3651
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HMS Hussar: 15 May 1940; damaged by enemy action , aircraft attack  off the Dutch coast.

Date: 1940 Jan 01 - 1940 Dec 31                 

Reference: ADM 358/3739
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HMS Ivanhoe: 1 September 1940; scuttled after attack by enemy aircraft off the coast of Texel, Holland

Date: 1940 Jan 01 - 1940 Dec 31                 

Reference: ADM 358/3648
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HMS Wild Swan: 11 May 1940; pilot boat carrying half of the crew of HMS Wild Swan hit mine and sunk off Rozenburg Island, Netherlands. 17 June 1942; sunk by enemy action, aircraft attack in the North Atlantic

Date: 1940 Jan 01 - 1942 Dec 31                 

Reference: ADM 358/3649
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HMS Versatile: 13 May 1940; damaged by enemy action, aircraft attack off the coast of Holland

Date: 1940 Jan 01 - 1940 Dec 31                 

Reference: ADM 358/3652
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HMS Valentine: 15 May 1940; damaged by enemy action, aircraft attack and then beached near Terneuzen, Netherlands

Date: 1940 Jan 01 - 1940 Dec 31                 

Reference: ADM 358/3653
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HMS Wivern: 14 May 1940; damaged by enemy action, aircraft attack during Operation Ordnance, the evacuation of Allied personnel from the Hook of Holland

Date: 1940 Jan 01 - 1940 Dec 31                 

Reference: ADM 358/3780
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HM Submarine H49: 27 October 1940; sunk by enemy action, depth charged in the North Sea, off Texel, Netherlands

Date: 1940 Jan 01 - 1940 Dec 31                 

Reference: ADM 358/4354
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Motor Torpedo Boat 681: sunk by enemy action, attack off the coast of the Netherlands

Date: 1944 Jan 01 - 1944 Dec 31

Reference: ADM 358/4370
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Motor Torpedo Boat 666: 5 July 1944; sunk by enemy action, shelled off the coast of Ijmuiden, Netherlands. Motor Torpedo Boat 723: 5 July 1944; damaged by enemy action, shelled off the coast of Ijmuiden, Netherlands

Date: 1944 Jan 01 - 1944 Dec 31

Reference: ADM 358/4396
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Motor Torpedo Boats 347 and 360: 1 October 1944; sunk by enemy action off the coast of Ijmuiden, Netherlands

Date: 1944 Jan 01 - 1944 Dec 31                 

Reference: ADM 358/4412
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Motor Launch 916: 8 November 1944,sunk by enemy action, hit a mine off the coast of Walsoorden, Netherlands.

Date: 1944 Jan 01 - 1945 Dec 31                 

Reference: ADM 358/4417
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Motor Torpedo Boat 782: 29 December 1944, sunk by enemy action, hit a mine off the river Schelde.

Date: 1944 Jan 01 - 1945 Dec 31                 

Reference: ADM 358/4437
Description:

Motor Launch 466: 25 March 1945, sunk by enemy action, hit a mine off the coast of Walcheren, Netherlands.

Date: 1944 Jan 01 - 1945 Dec 31                 

Reference: ADM 358/4441
Description:

Motor Torpedo Boat 5001: 7 April 1945, sunk in the North Sea.

Date: 1945 Jan 01 - 1945 Dec 31