23rd March 1941

Remembering the men and women who died whilst serving with United Kingdom forces, or as a result of enemy action, on the 23rd March 1941.

Quartermaster Ah Tee Merchant Navy
17071 Driver Arikadi Mukasa East African Army Service Corps
85573 Lieutenant Giles Compton Domville Auchmuty Royal Corps of Signals
Civilian Louisa Baker Civilian War Dead
1254405 Leading Aircraftman Kenneth Herbert (Ken) Beale Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
PO/X21545 Marine James Beazley Royal Marines
Civilian Ethel Florence Berry Civilian War Dead
1730824 Gunner Samuel George Bishop Royal Artillery
Second Engineer Officer Emmerson Joseph Black Merchant Navy
Civilian William Samuel Bowles Civilian War Dead
Civilian Mary Margaret Helen Burns Civilian War Dead
D/KX 107842 Stoker 2nd Class Victor Campbell Royal Navy
Sailor Chan Sun Sang Merchant Navy
Sailor Chao Ah King Merchant Navy
Civilian William Derry Chapman Civilian War Dead
SLA/33 Private Charles Williams West African Army Service Corps, R.W.A.F.F.
Lieutenant Richard Malet Boileau Charter Royal Navy
Third Hand Charles Chellis Fishing Fleet
Pumpman Chong Fai Merchant Navy
Fireman Chong Song Merchant Navy
Fireman Chong Wo Fook Merchant Navy
Fireman Choung Hee Merchant Navy
Civilian Albert Clements Civilian War Dead
Third Officer Ian Cyril Cunningham Merchant Navy
Deck Hand James Edward Dann Fishing Fleet
Civilian Albert William Dove Civilian War Dead
Civilian Helena Dove Civilian War Dead
Boy Ee Muay Merchant Navy Sailor Ee Ong Fatt Merchant Navy
GC/26393 Private Emmanuel Amponsah Gold Coast Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
745506 Sergeant Cecil Roy Evans Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Pantry Boy Foo Yee Yain Merchant Navy
1259563 Sergeant Joseph Forster Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
13001692 Private James Foy Pioneer Corps
123433 Lieutenant Silvester Fudge Royal Army Ordnance Corps
Fireman Fung Kui Merchant Navy
60097 Pilot Officer Irvine Scott Owen Gaze Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
755569 Sergeant Frederick Gibbs Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Chief Officer Alfred Gray Merchant Navy
Skipper Robert James Harper Fishing Fleet
970533 Sergeant Eric Harold Harvey Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Senior Electrician John Lyon Herd Merchant Navy
Civilian Annie Hicks Civilian War Dead
Apprentice Richard James Hilhouse Merchant Navy
6982574 Fusilier Daniel Holmes Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
Second Officer William Howard Hume Merchant Navy
Steward Joe Tin Fatt Merchant Navy
72685 Flight Lieutenant Sedgebert Herschel Joelson Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Civilian Samuel Charles Jones Civilian War Dead
Chief Steward Juan Seng Merchant Navy
6982911 Fusilier James Kennedy Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
759103 Sergeant Victor Sydney Key Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Sailor Kin Kwang Merchant Navy
904527 Sergeant Cecil Hubert King Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
745364 Sergeant David Kirkland Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
6914989 Rifleman George Edward Knott Rifle Brigade
Fireman Lan Kan Merchant Navy
Volunteer Lawrence  Home Guard
Quartermaster  Lee Ah Chay Merchant Navy
Mess Room Boy Lee John San Merchant Navy
552119 Sergeant C. Francis Xavier Leighton Royal Air Force
Quartermaster Leng Ah Moy Merchant Navy
Bimbashi (Major) William Harold Blyth Lesslie Sudan Defence Force
Fireman Li Kan Merchant Navy
842310 Lance Serjeant Philip George Lilly Royal Artillery
Sailor Lim Sin Keng Merchant Navy
Sailor Lin Loon Merchant Navy
Civilian Susan Linehan Civilian War Dead
Cook Ling Ah Chaw Merchant Navy
4541549 Private Robert Henry Lister West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
D/30209 Private Frederick Harry Lockhart Devonshire Regiment
553787 Sergeant George Sutherland Murray Macleod Royal Air Force
1052363 Aircraftman 2nd Class Harold Major Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Fifth Engineer Officer Peter Hammill Manderville Merchant Navy
Civilian James Martin Civilian War Dead
Civilian Albert Frederick Mason Civilian War Dead
Cook Mew Po Heng Merchant Navy
Fireman Mik Kia Merchant Navy
Fourth Engineer Officer Frank Cameron Miller Merchant Navy
Sub-Lieutenant (A) Peter Mittell Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
740943 Sergeant John Bernard Molony Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Second Radio Officer Michael Timothy Murphy Merchant Navy
755142 Sergeant Robert Friar Murphy Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
967874 Sergeant James Dennison Mccallum Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
First Radio Officer Cornelius William Mccarthy Merchant Navy
Third Engineer Officer Andrew Hughes Mcknight Merchant Navy
87427 Pilot Officer Anthony William Bright Newman Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Storekeeper Ngai Ah Sai Merchant Navy
Apprentice Rothes Gerald Novak Merchant Navy
971337 Gunner Francis Joseph Parsley Royal Artillery
5380041 Lance Corporal Rupert John Perry Corps of Military Police
630635 Leading Aircraftman Leslie James Prior Royal Air Force
936508 Leading Aircraftman Arthur Quarmby Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Civilian William Herbert Ramm Civilian War Dead
Civilian Henry John Reed Civilian War Dead
P/JX 212249 Sick Berth Attendant Joseph Douglas Rice Royal Navy
3601417 Private Thomas Riddell Border Regiment
4465546 Private Frederick Whelans Robson Durham Light Infantry
4040641 Private Ernest Rowley King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Mate Abe Davis Sampson Merchant Navy
4041312 Private Thomas James Sankey Cheshire Regiment
Civilian John Christopher Seward Civilian War Dead
Saloon Boy Sim Tee Jong Merchant Navy
Fireman Siong Wah Merchant Navy
Master Hubert Stanley Sivell Merchant Navy
D/JX 238131 Able Seaman Bertram Smith Royal Navy
Chief Engineer John Murdo Smith Fishing Fleet
Civilian Henry James Swainsbury Civilian War Dead
Deck Hand Walter St. Pierre Fishing Fleet
Chief Cook Tan Tian Teck Merchant Navy
Sailor Tang Siew Luk Merchant Navy
12357 Private Taulo Chitenje King's African Rifles
747821 Sergeant David Arthur Taylor Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Sailor Teong Ah Tay Merchant Navy
Donkeyman Thoe Foon Merchant Navy
Deck Hand William Heaton Thompson Fishing Fleet
Second Engineer William Findley Thomson Fishing Fleet
Carpenter Tiew Khek Guon Merchant Navy
Sailor Ting Meng Merchant Navy
Boatswain Tow Siong Kong Merchant Navy
6348320 Private Cyril Wade Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Fifth Engineer Officer John Walker Merchant Navy
45188 Flying Officer Clifford Vernon Walters
Royal Air Force Steward William Weir Fishing Fleet
Fifth Engineer Officer Frank Wellings Merchant Navy
LT/KX 107518 Engineman Frederick James Western Royal Naval Patrol Service
4537577 Lance Corporal Percy White West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
Deck Hand Thomas Alfred Wilde Fishing Fleet
Chief Engineer Officer Alfred Leonard Francis Lambert Williams Merchant Navy
971577 Sergeant Harry Willis Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
C/J 24653 Chief Petty Officer Albert Victor Wincup Royal Navy
Quartermaster Wong Ah Chong Merchant Navy
Sailor Wong Ah Tay Merchant Navy
Cook Wong Choo Merchant Navy
Boy Wong Tung Kwan Merchant Navy
1161131 Sergeant Maurice Frederick Woodhams Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Civilian Giuseppe Zahra Civilian War Dead

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