Landing Craft Support 252 (L)

The Fairmile H Landing Craft Support (Large) had armour added to its wooden hull and a turret with an anti-tank gun fitted. The LCS(L) Mark 1 had a Daimler armoured car turret with its QF 2–pdr (40 mm) gun. The Mark 2 had a QF 6–pdr (57 mm) anti–tank gun.

Name: Aldous, Kenneth. H.

Rank: Ordinary Signalman

Age:

No.D/JX 454479

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin: Son of Mrs Rose Aldous, of Newport.

 

PLymouth memorial Panel: 101, Column 3

 

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.


Name: Ellett, Francis James

Rank: Telegraphist

Age:23

No.P/JX 279939

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of Mr and Mrs F.J. Ellett, of Barry, Glamorgan.

 

Portsmouth memorial Panel: 92-1

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.

 

 


Name: Glenister, Kenneth Reginald

Rank: Able Seaman

Age:21

No.P/JX 374131

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of Reginald Douglas and Alice Maud Glenister, of Wheathamstead, Hertfordshire.

 

Portsmouth memorial Panel: 82-2

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.

 


Name: Hammond, Frederick

Rank: Petty Officer Motor Mechanic

Age:27

No.P/MX 125119

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Husband of Annie Florence Hammond, of Islington, London.

Son of Percy and Mary Hammond.

 

Portsmouth memorial Panel: 86-2

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.

 


Name: Hunter, James Thomson

Rank: Marine

Age:

No.PLY/X 104117

Unit:Royal Marine

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of Mr and Mrs H. Hunter of 33 Leng Street, Dundee.

 

Plymouth memorial Panel: 82-3

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.

 

  


Name: Lake, Edward Stanley

Rank: Able Seaman

Age:19

No.C/JX 406327

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of Henry James and Alice Amelia Mathilda Lake of Wood Green, Middlesex.

 

Chatham memorial Panel: 75-3

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.


Name: Passey, William Edward

Rank: Corporal

Age:

No.PLY/X 3451

Unit:Royal Marine

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:

 

 

Plymouth memorial Panel: 92-1

 

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.


Name: Swift, Josiah

Rank: Able Seaman

Age:24

No.C/JX 365342

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin: Son of Elias and Harriet Swift, of Aspley, Nottingham.

 

 Chatham memorial Panel: 76-1

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.


Name: Cordner, Richard

Rank: Marine

Age:

No.PLY/X 109217

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:

 

 Chatham memorial Panel: 92-1

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.


Name: Aylmer, Donald Duval

Rank: Leading Telegraphist

Age:27

No.C/LD/X 5230

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of John Peter and Clara Edith Aylmer, of Woodford Green, Essex.

 

PLymouth Memorial Panel: 101, Column 3

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.


Name: Fernihough, James

Rank: Marine

Age:22

No.PLY/X 105766

Unit:Royal Marines

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Husband of Lena Fernihough, of Dukinfield.

Son of James and Ethel Fernihough, of Dukinfield.

 

Plymouth memorial Panel: 84-3

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.


Name: Goodman, Noel John

Rank: Marine

Age:19

No.PLY/X 108680

Unit:Royal Marines

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Husband of Ethel Goodman, of Launceston.

Son of Mr and Mrs A Goodman, Launceston, Cornwall.

 

Plymouth memorial Panel: 92-1

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.


Name: Hawkins, Victor Gerald

Rank: Marine

Age:22

No.CH/X 108360

Unit:Royal Marine

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of albert Richard and Dorothy Daisy Hawkins, of Seven Kings, Essex.

 

Chatham memorial Panel: 79-2

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.

 


Name: Jones, William Edward

Rank: Able Seaman

Age:20

No.PJ/X 399302

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of William and Ena Jones, of Rood End, Oldbury, Warwickshire.

 

Portsmouth memorial Panel: 82-3

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.

 


Name: Orum, Sidney Nielsen (DSC)

Rank: Lieutenant

Age:25

No.

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Husband Jean Orum, of Hull, Yorkshire. Son of niels Sorjn Nielsen and Eva Orum.

 

Chatham memorial Panel: 79-2

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.


Name: Pitkethly, John Blyth

Rank: Signalman

Age:24

No.C/JX 250213

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Husband of Violet Pitkethly.

Son of John and Alexina Pitkethly.

 

Chatham memorial Panel: 76-3

 

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.


Name: Thompson, Ernest Ronald

Rank: Leading Seaman

Age:

No.C/JX 353130

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of Ernest and Edith Thompson.

 

Chatham memorial Panel: 75-1

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.


Name: Barrett, Sidney Alfred

Rank: Leading Stoker

Age:25

No.C/KX 149585

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Husband of Lucy Elinor Barrett, of Tottenham, Middlesex.

 

Chatham Memorial Panel: 79-3

 

 

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.


Name: Ford, Harry

Rank: Marine

Age:19

No.PLY/X 107829

Unit:Royal Marines

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of Peter Joseph and Charlotte Mary Ford, of Northfield, Birmingham.

 

Chatham memorial Panel: 79-3

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area

 


Name: Hall, Sidney Reynolds

Rank: Marine

Age:19

No.CH/X 109501

Unit:Royal Marines

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of George and Lily Rose Hall, of Carshalton, Surrey.

 

Chatham memorial Panel: 79-2

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.

 

 


Name: Hughes, Vernon

Rank: Sick Berth Attendant

Age:22

No.D/MX 110669

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Husband of Irene Hughes, of Roath, Glamorgan

 

Plymouth memorial Panel: 91-1

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.

 

 


Name: Kirby, William

Rank: Able Seaman

Age:

No.C/JX 420692

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of John and Minnie Kirby, of Scarborough, Yorkshire.

 

Chatham memorial Panel: 75-3

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.

 

 


Name: Overend, Walter Brian

Rank: Acting Sub Lieutenant

Age:19

No.

Unit:Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of John and Hilder Overend, of Skipton, Yorkshire.

 

Portsmouth memorial Panel: 88-1

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.

 


Name: Seymour, Frank

Rank: Able Seaman

Age:19

No.D/JX 418663

Unit:Royal Navy

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of Joseph and Nellie Seymour, of Radcliffe, Lancashire.

 

Plymouth memorial Panel: 87-1

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.

 


Name: Broadhead, Philip Sridmore 

Rank: Marine

Age:21

No.CH/X 111471

Unit:Royal Marines

Missing since: 01-11-1944

Next of Kin:Son of Herbert and Laura Broadhead, of Harrow.

 

Chatham memorial Panel: 79-1

 

KIA Information: Known to have been killed in Vlissingen/Walcheren area.