Battle or Action:


Naval Accident

  Detail :

 During the war there were a number of Naval Accidents which we have isolated because of their shocking caualties and the corresponding impact on members of the craft. There were a number of vessels destroyed in port by explosions which we would today categorise as 'Health & Safety' failures.
 Rank Initials Surname Died Lodge
 Lt. Cdr. T.F. BESANT 14-09-1914 Phoenix No. 257
Prince Edward No. 1903
 E.R.A J. MESSENGER 14-09-1914 Lodge of Hope No. 2153
 Sub. Lt. Engr W.J. RIGBY 31-05-1915 Queen's No. 2681
 Ch.Stwd. R.M. COOKE 06-09-1915 Ancient Union and Princes No. 203
 M.M. E. BOOTH 07-09-1915 Barry No. 2357
 M.M. J. FELL 22-12-1915 Lindisfarne No. 2762
 Mech. E.S. BANYARD 30-12-1915 King's Navy No. 2901
  J.F.R. JEANES 30-12-1915 King's Navy No. 2901
 Bd.Mstr. A.G. PARKER 30-12-1915 Lord Charles Beresford No. 2404
 Ch. E.R.A. W.H. POULTER 30-12-1915 Daintree No. 2938
  W.G. WARREN 30-12-1915 Beacon Court No. 1967
 P.O. C.W. REPPER 15-08-1916 Lodge of St George No. 2025
 E.A. H.N. SAYWELL 15-08-1916 Beacon Court No. 1967
 E.R.A J.C. WARWICK 15-08-1916 Lord Charles Beresford No. 2404
 Ch. E.R.A. W.S.H. WILLS 25-09-1916 Daintree No. 2938
 Ch. Stoker J. SAWKINS 21-12-1916 King's Navy No. 2901
 E.R.A H.E. WELLS 21-12-1916 United Service No. 3124
 Ch. E.R.A. F.W.G. SMITH 29-01-1917 United Brethren No. 1923
 Lt. W.L. SCOTT DSC 29-03-1917 Saint Margaret's No. 1452
 C.P.O. R.W. THORPE 09-07-1917 United Service No. 3124
 Ch. Stoker A.H. TIDMARSH 09-07-1917 Royal Naval No. 2761
United Service No. 3124
 Ch. E.R.A. A.H. BARNES 16-09-1917 Blagdon No. 659
 L.St. G.E.E. CLARK 11-11-1917 Antient Briton No. 1675
 Ch.Stwd. J.D. CLARKE 11-11-1917 Toxteth No. 1356
 Mne.Engr. S.S. GRONHAUG 06-12-1917 Tennant No. 1992
 M.M. A.F. PRETTYMAN 22-12-1917 Peace and Harmony No. 496
 Gnr. J.W. HAMMOND 31-01-1918 United Service No. 3124
 Lt. T.A. WATTERSON DSC 31-01-1918 Prudence No. 2114
 E.R.A L. CHAMPION 04-04-1918 Royal Naval No. 3337
 Ch. Stoker E. GOODMAN 15-08-1918 Lord Charles Beresford No. 2404

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