Royal Navy Casualties

Biographical Notes Stoker Ling joined the Royal Navy at the outbreak of war and was 23 when he was killed. He was originally a Bernardo's boy from London but went…

Biographical Notes "Jackie" was the son of a career Royal Navy Sailor from Portsmouth (who died between the wars and left four daughters and a son).  Jackie went to the…

Jennings, John Arthur Albert: Signalman, MPK A native of Beaumaris, Anglesey, Signalman Jennings is commemorated on the Beaumaris War Memorial  Signalman Jennings playing the bagpipes at an officer's wedding.  …

                    Biographical Notes The following biographical notes were written by Joe's sister, Gwen, in 2003: Born on 30th August 1916 to…

Donald Hockney, Boy 1, (P/JX 194719), was born in Kensington, London on December 9th 1924, the son of James William Hockney, a porter, and his wife, Bessie, née Morley. He…