Index for RN Cemetery - Portland, Dorset


 
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Index for RN Cemetery - Portland, Dorset

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(previously known as the Naval and Military Cemetery)

Surname First Name  Rank Service No  Ship or Unit Date      Age Notes
NASH Charles Private - 2nd Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment 01 Feb 1892 25 -
NEAL OR NEALE George Leading Stoker 1st Class - HMTB 81 01 Nov 1914 30 Shown as NEALE in Commonwealth War Graves Commision site
NEALE John Richard Naval Airman 2nd Class LFX 854989 HMS ILLUSTRIOUS 17 Oct 1948 - Drowned when liberty boat returning from shore to HMS ILLUSTRIOUS sank
NEALON? William Boy 1st Class - HMS BOSCAWEN 15 Jul 1895 16 -
NEEDHAM JK Lieutenant Commander (E) - HMS MAIDSTONE 16 Jun 1955 27 17 Jun 1955: The Royal Navy diesel submarine HMS Sidon sinks after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment while the ship is in Portland harbour, U.K., killing 13.
NEVILLE John Private - RAMC (No 6 Coy) 09 Jul 1909 34 -
NEWBURY William Private RMLI - HMS SPARTAN 02 Apr 1905 32 -
NICHOLAS Desmond Vernon Dudley Lieutenant RNVR - H.M. British Yacht Minesweeper 2279 30 Jan 1946 37 Son of Cuthbert Ivor and Maud Frances Nicholas, of Knowle, Bristol
NICHOLS Lilian Maude - - - 01 Sep 1899 27 Child of Sergeant Nichols of 2nd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers
NINEHAM OR NENEHAM? JG Steward's Assistant - HMS PRINCE GEORGE 11 Mar 1899 26 Baptist
NOLAN Patrick Corporal - 2nd Battalion North Staffs Regiment (D Company) - - -
NORMAN James Private - 56th (West Essex) Regiment 22 Jul 1880 20 -
NORMAN William John - - - 07 Jul 1901 16 -
NORRINGTON Abigail - - - 16 May 1888 28 Wife of WF Norrington Band 2nd Battalion Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
O'CONNELL - - - - 06 Jul 1889 - Child of Civil Servant O'Connell - Age 6 weeks
O'DONNELL William Civil Guard - HM Convict Prison 26 Mar 1877 56 -
O'RORKE - Private - 2nd Battalion Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment 04 Dec 1890 31 -
O'SULLIVAN John Joseph Stoker Petty Officer K62603 HMS PANGBOURNE 13 Jan 1928 27 -
OF WWII A Sailor - - HMS FOYLEBANK 04 Jul 1940 - Known unto God
OF WWII A Sailor - - HMS FOYLEBANK 04 Jul 1940 - Known unto God
OF WWII A Sailor - - HMS FOYLEBANK 04 Jul 1940 - Known unto God
OF WWII A Sailor - - HMS FOYLEBANK 04 Jul 1940 - Known unto God
OF WWII A Sailor - - HMS FOYLEBANK 04 Jul 1940 - Known unto God
OF WWII A Sailor - - HMS FOYLEBANK 04 Jul 1940 - Known unto God
OF WWII Two Sailors - - HMS FOYLEBANK 04 Jul 1940 - Known unto God
OF WWII RN A Sailor - - - 24 Sep 1940 - Known unto God
OLDALE George Raude Ordinary Seaman C/SSX 769113 HMS NELSON 14 Dec 1946 18 Son of Harry and Paule Oldale, of Sheffield
OLIVER George A Boy - HMS BOSCAWEN 26 Oct 1889 15 -
OSBORNE Fredrick George Stoker 1st Class - HMS ILLUSTRIOUS 20 Dec 1907 30 -
OVERHILL George Private - 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment 13 Apr 1877 31 -
OWEN Fred Petty Officer Stoker 293326(PO) HMS MONARCH 01 Sep 1919 44 -
PAGE William Nicholas Able Seaman - HMS AGINCOURT 05 Oct 1903 21 -
PAIN Alfred William Electrical Artificer First Class P/M 36343 HMS VERNON 12 Nov 1939 38 Son of Emily Pain, and stepson of John Walford; husband of Emily Edwina Pain, of Southsea, Hampshire. C. of E. Portion.
PAIN Edward Private RMLI - HMS HERCULES 26 Oct 1887 21 Died Sick Quarters, Portland
PALMER Albert Private 17755 3rd Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers 10 Apr 1915 41 Husband of Elizabeth Eliza Ann Palmer, of 6, Grove Place, Whitehouse St., Hunslet, Leeds.
PALMER George Henry - - RN 24 Oct 1896 - Noted: In Loving Memory of my Dear Husband
PALMER Sydney Private RMLI - HMS THUNDERER 08 Apr 1913 29 -
PANSOM Alfred Roy Boy - HMS BOSCAWEN 17 Aug 1886 15 -
PARR Lewis - - - 22 May 1911 49 -
PARR R Ordinary Seaman SS/4543(PO) HMS VICTORY 14 Nov 1914 33 Noted as "Buried near this spot"
PARR-SUTTON Frederick - RM 14516 Pensioner 27 Jun 1951 63 -
PASCOE William - - - 26 Feb 1902 22 -
PASH Sydney Ernest Petty Officer 199424 HMS PC 74 26 Nov 1928 37 -
PAYNE Edward Private RMLI - HMS HERCULES 26 Oct 1887 22 -
PEAKE RH Marine Engineering Mechanic PSKX 880829 HMS/M SIDON 16 Jun 1955 22 17 Jun 1955: The Royal Navy diesel submarine HMS Sidon sinks after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment while the ship is in Portland harbour, U.K., killing 13.
PEARSON Thomas W - - - 29 Mar 1902 16 -
PECK Claude Samuel - - - 05 Oct 1896 3 Child of QMS Peck RE Staff
PECK Francis Clarence - - - 11 May 1897 3 Child of QMS Peck RE Staff
PELLS John - - - 03 Sep 1888 - Child of Private Pells of 2nd Battalion Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment - Age 15 days
PENTON Martin Domestic 1st Class - HMS TALBOT 03 Oct 1907 25 -
PERKINS Robert Ordinary Seaman Royal Naval Patrol Service L/TJX 179492 HM Trawler LOCH MONTEITH 24 Sep 1940 19 Son of Robert and Ethel Perkins, of Worksop, Nottinghamshire - RIP
PERRY Edward john Boy - HMS BOSCAWEN 23 Jul 1888 17 -
PHELPS Alfred Able Seaman - HMS AGINCOURT 05 Oct 1903 23 -
PHILLIPS Alexander Musician - HMS INDEFATIGABLE 06 May 1913 20 -
PHILLIPS Benjamin - - - 23 Apr 1898 72 Farther of School Master of HM Convict Prison
PHILLIPS Edith Annie - - - 09 Nov 1894 35 Sister of School Master, Civil Service
PHILLIPS Roy Sub Lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Trawler Recoil 27 Sep 1940 34 -
PIERCE Sidney Edwin Able Seaman - HMS AGINCOURT 05 Oct 1903 20 -
PIKE Henry George Boy - HMS AGINCOURT 18 Aug 1903 16 -
PINCKNEY? Edward Sailmaker - HMS BOSCAWEN 08 Feb 1897 37 Wesleyan
PITCAIRN Colin Mackenzie Commander RD RNR - HMS BOSCAWEN 12 Apr 1940 46 Son of Charles Dalbiac Pitcairn and of Helen Mary Whyte Pitcairn (nee Mackenzie); husband of Emily Gwendoline Mary Pitcairn (nee McRae), of Wedmore, Somerset. C. of E. Portion.
PITCHER John - - 2nd Battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry 08 Sep 1895 25 -
PLANT James Private - 2nd Battalion 20th (East Devon) Regiment 14 Sep 1877 37 -
POLLARD William Henry - - HMS BLAKE 15 Feb 1896 33 -
POMEROY Phyllis Lene - - - 13 May 1904 - Child of Colour Sergeant Pomeroy 2nd Battalion Dorset Regiment - Age 8 months
POTTS Harry Ordinary Seaman - HMS REPULSE 02 Feb 1899 19 Baptist
POTTS Robert Trimmer 1082/TS HM Trawler JOHN DONOVAN 12 Aug 1915 31 Son of John W. and Jane Potts; huband of Margaret Potts, of 25, Church Way, North Shields. Born North Shields. Age on grave marker thought to be 33
PRATT John Edmund Ship's Steward - RFA Oiler PETROBUS 06 Jun 1939 30 -
PREFONELL John Boy - HMS BOSCAWEN 14 Aug 1888 16 Died from Pneumonia
PRESS William Boy 1st Class - HMS BOSCAWEN 17 Sep 1895 17 -
PRIDE Arthur RMLI - HMS LIVERPOOL 06 Sep 1912 29 -
PROCTOR Jellico Adams Thomas - - - 08 Nov 1915 - Of 25 Ventnor Road, Portland Age 3 months
PROUT George Boy - HMS BOSCAWEN 10 Nov 1904 16 -
PURVIS Arthur Able Seaman, RNVR Tyneside Z/2675 RN Division (Hood Battalion) 16 Sep 1915 20 Son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Purvis, of 9, Aged Miners' Homes, Emmaville, Ryton-on Tyne
PURYER OR PUSYER Walter Private - 3rd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment 06 Jan 1901 20 -
PUYLEY William - - HMS EDINBURGH 23 Aug 1900 21 Wesleyan
QUIGLY Henry William - - - 11 Feb 1882 1 Son of Patrick and Sarah Quigly of 2nd Queen's Regiment - age 1 year 4 months
QUINN Bridget - - - 22 May 1876 - Father in 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment - Age 8 months
RANDOLPH Edward Ernest Captain - 2nd Battalion North Staffordshire/98th Regiment 31 May 1892 33 Born Nov 24 1859 - Died May 31 1892
RATTRAY Norman McLeod Engineer Sub Lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve - HMS RESEARCH 21 Jul 1918 31 Son of Capt. H. and Mrs. Catherine McLeod Rattray, of 42, Strathmartine Rd., Dundee.
RAY Albert George Ship's Steward - HMS BOSCAWEN 27 May 1904 37 Church of England: body taken to Portsmouth by relatives.
RAZETO Antonio Seaman - Italian Navy 23 Jul 1895 20 -
READ - - - - 21 Jan 1889 - Child of Corporal Read of 2nd Battalion Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment - Still Born
READER Lional Elmhurst Midshipman - HMS ALBION 09 Dec 1905 - Accidentally killed - the son of Lt Col EW Reader of the Leicestershire Regiment
REED Stanley William John Able Seaman J 62895 HMS THRUSTER 17 Sep 1928 27 -
REEKS George - - - 06 Jun 1895 5 Child of Petty Officer 2nd Class Reeks of the Coastguard Station, Balaclava Bay
REID Alexander - - HMS ANSON 18 Jul 1901 28 Erected by officer and ship's company of HMS ANSON in memory of
REID John Frederick Windy Second Lieutenant/Lieutenant - 2nd Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 25 Mar 1921 - Born 4 Jun 1897
REILLY George Ordinary Seaman, RNVR Clyde Z/3415 RN Division (2nd Reserve Battalion) 28 Apr 1915 21 Son of William J. and Deborah Reilly, of 75, John St., Aberdeen.
RENDLE Birtie W. Ordinary Seaman - HMS FALMOUTH 08 May 1913 19 -
RENDLE John Henry Ordinary Seaman - HMS AJAX 06 Jun 1914 18 -
RHODES CE AM - Surgeon Lieutenant RNVR 16 Jun 1955 27 17 Jun 1955: The Royal Navy diesel submarine HMS Sidon sinks after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment while the ship is in Portland harbour, U.K., killing 13.
RICE PJW Acting Leading Cook (S) PMX 807734 HMS/M SIDON 16 Jun 1955 26 17 Jun 1955: The Royal Navy diesel submarine HMS Sidon sinks after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment while the ship is in Portland harbour, U.K., killing 13.
RICHARDS Arthur - - - 16 Sep 1877 - Son of Sergeant Richards of 2nd Battalion 20th (East Devon) Regiment - Age 1 day
RICHARDS William Deck Hand - Motor Lighter C224 09 Jun 1925 40 -
RICHARDSON Hy Edwd Officers' Steward 2nd Class - HMS NEW ZEALAND 04 Apr 1901 31 -
RICHARDSON Little Frankie - - - - - Daughter of William XXXXXX Richardson - age 6 weeks
RICHARDSON RJ Able Seaman PJ947264 HMS JAGUAR 08 Jul 1961 24 -
RICHARDSON Ronal John - - HMS JAGUAR 11 Jul 1961 24 -
RIDLEY Ralph S Boy 2nd Class - HMS BOSCAWEN 30 Jul 1900 15 -
RIXON John Boy 1st Class - HMS HANNIBAL 02 Apr 1905 17 -
ROACH Amelia Sophia - - - 27 Mar 1919 46 Wife of Harry Roach
ROBERTS DJ Officer Cadet 1039393 RAF 05 Nov1951 23 -
ROBERTS George Hislop Mitchie Private 3971974 Welch Regiment 11 Aug 1940 26 Son of David and Margaret McDonald Roberts
ROBERTS Stanley George Private RMLI - HMS NEW ZEALAND 30 Aug 1906 20 -
ROBERTS Thomas Reginald Stoker KX 75369 HMS TIGER 10 Jun 1927 22 -
ROBERTSON George Corporal CH/X 109679 No. 47 R.M. Commando., Royal Marines 14 Jun 1944 28 Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. George Robertson; husband of Agnes Strachan Robertson (nee Bryson), of Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire
ROBINS Henry Able Seaman - HMS BLACKWATER 03 Aug 1936 39 -
ROCKETT Thomas Able Seaman - HMS MAGNIFICENT 07 Jul 1896 30 -
ROGERS Charles - - - 30 Mar 1896 1 Son of Thomas and Mary Rogers (Age 14 months)
ROGERS Edwin Boy - HMS MINOTAUR 27 Aug 1899 16 -
ROMPLING JH Private RMLI - HMS KING EDWARD VII 04 Jun 1910 38 Erected by his brother and sister
ROSSITER Herbert Seaman - HMS BOSCAWEN 23 Jul 1887 21 Wesleyan
ROTHER Joseph - - - ------------ - Born 30 Jan 1923 - Died 23 Mar 1942 - A Luftwaffe airman
ROULET Gabriel - - French Air Service 04 Mar 1918 40 Exhumed under licence authority French Government 1924
ROUSE Thomas Able Seaman - HMS BRITANNIA 19 Nov 1908 23 Who was killed at his post of duty whilst coaling
ROUT FT Master Tailor 9511 - 31 Aug 1949 85 Naval Pensioner
ROWANTREE Arthur Walter Vincent Trumpeter? - 28th Company, Royal Garrison Artillery 23 Mar 1913 20 Who was drowned at the Verne, Portland
ROWE George Moore Alexander Commander RN - HMS CONQUEROR 30 Apr 1920 37 As the result of an accident on Boot Hill, Weymouth. Son of George William Rowe (Solicitor), of 28, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London.
ROWSE James Henry Carpenter's Mate - HMS MELAMPUS 19 Jul 1904 46 -
RUMSBY Albert C Boy 1st Class - HMS BOSCAWEN 18 Apr 1896 16 -
RUNDLE William Henry - - HMS BOSCAWEN 11 Nov 1886 16 Son of John and Elizabeth RUNDLE of Lelant, Cornwall
RUSHTON George Private - 2nd Battalion 20th (East Devon) Regiment 29 Jan 1878 26 -
RUSSELL Stanley McM Engineer Lieutenant RN - HMS ESSEX 10 Apr 1908 29 Eldest son of Thomas Russell of Manchester
RYAN - - - - 09 May 1894 - Child of Colour Sergeant Ryan of 2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment - Still born (Presbyterian)
RYAN Ella Georgina - - - 17 May 1894 21 Wife of Colour Sergeant Ryan of 2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment
RYAN Jack Able Seaman - HMS OSPREY 21 Oct 1934 20 -
RYAN Thomas H - - - 26 Apr 1893 - Father in 2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment - Age 3 days
RYCROFT JMW Lieutenant - HMS/M SIDON 16 Jun 1955 23 17 Jun 55: The Royal Navy diesel submarine HMS Sidon sinks after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment while the ship is in Portland harbour, U.K., killing 13.
RYE Edward Frederick J Able Seaman D/SSX 771456 HMS ILLUSTRIOUS 17 Oct 1948 - Drowned when liberty boat returning from shore to HMS ILLUSTRIOUS sank
RYE James Henry Boy 1st Class - HMS MINOTAUR 12 Feb 1895 17 -
SALES Arthur Jones Petty Officer J 13923 HMS HOOD 19 Nov 1928 33 -
SALTER James Boy 1st Class - HMS BOSCAWEN 20 Mar 1896 17 -
SALTER Lawrence Boy - HMS BOSCAWEN 19 Nov 1891 16 -
SANDY Graham Melvin Leading Stores Assistant D106548W HMS FEARLESS 25 Feb 1978 27 Husband of Carol Ann and Father of Paul Duncan
SANSOM Mabel - - - 05 Jan 1921 25 Daughter of Robert and Annie Sansom of the Verne Citadel, Portland
SAUNDER William E - - HMS RESOLUTION 02 Aug 1895 24 Church of England: body taken by friends to Surbiton
SAUNDERS Alexander Frank Telegraphist - HMS VULCAN 06 Feb 1924 20 -
SCHRODER Frederick Joseph Lieutenant (E) RN - HMS BOADICEA 13 Jun 1944 48 Son of Frederick and Gertrude Schroder; husband of Winifred Gushina Naomi Schroder
SEAFORD Edmond Roy Ordinary Seaman D/SSX 840168 HMS ILLUSTRIOUS 17 Oct 1948 - Drowned when liberty boat returning from shore to HMS ILLUSTRIOUS sank
SELWAY Henry James Chief Engineroom Artificer First Class 344628 (PO) HMS SAREPTA 25 Aug 1919 39 -
SETFORD George Henry Ordinary Telegraphist C/JX 341853 H.M. Steam Gun-Boat 6 31 Jan 1943 19 Son of William Ernest and Harriet Agnes Setford, of Barking, Essex
SEWARD James Bandsman - HMS BLAKE 20 Oct 1896 27 -
SEYMOUR Leonard George Ordinary Seaman P/JX 172726 HMS FOYLEBANK 04 Jul 1940 21 Son of George Andrew and Gertrude Ida Seymour, of South Norwood, Surrey. C. of E. Portion.
SHAPTER Joseph Wm Chief Petty Officer Stoker - HMS TALBOT 13 Nov 1909 38 -
SHARLAND Walter Private 19252 11th Battalion, Devonshire Regiment 21 Nov 1916 38 -
SHATTOCK Robert John - - - 29 Apr 1887 35 -
SHEA James - - HMS COLLINGWOOD 29 Dec 1912 31 -
SHEARMAN Little Winnie - - - 05 Oct 1889 - Daughter of R & C Shearman of 2nd Battalion Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment - Age 16 months
SHEPPARD - - - - 19 Feb 1904 1 Child of father - Colour Sergeant Sheppard of 2nd Battalion Dorset Regiment
SHEPPARD Alice Eliza Louisa - - - 09 Feb 1916 52 Wife of CERA
SHERIDAN John Edward Chief Petty Officer - HMS MONTROSE 03 Oct 1935 37 -
SIGERSON Richard Stoker 1st Class - HMS PINCHER 12 Feb 1911 29 -
SILLAR David Alexander Christian Lieutenant RN - HMS COURAGEOUS 27 Oct 1930 - Born 25 Dec 1900 - Died on Duty
SILLEY Leonard Harry - - - 29 Dec 1901 17 -
SILOM Walter John Blacksmith - HMS FORWARD 30 Nov 1913 33 -
SIM Robert Private - 2nd Battalion Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment 01 Jan 1891 36 -
SIMMS Alfred - - 1st Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment 18 Oct 1912 26 -
SIMPSON Robert Private RMLI - HMS SHANNON 07 May 1911 38 -
SINCLAIR William Stoker - HMS FURT 01 Mar 1905 30 -
SKEATES George Boy - HMS BOSCAWEN 22 Aug 1887 16 -
SKEWS Nathaniel Richard Henry Leading Seaman J 93752 HMS MARLBOROUGH 04 Nov 1926 24 -
SKINGLE Joseph Stoker 1st Class - HMS INFLEXIBLE 04 May 1912 19 -
SMALLWOOD Robert Ordinary Seaman - HMS HERCULES 04 Nov 1887 19 -
SMART George Battery Sgt Major 24252 Pensioner RA 15 Apr 1930 44 -
SMART RG Steward (O) C/LX 881622 HMS LEEDS CASTLE 06 Mar 1951 20 -
SMEDLEY William Boy - HMS BOSCAWEN 18 Nov 1891 16 -
SMEETON James (John) Yeoman of Signals 130622 HMS RESEARCH 15 Jan 1918 49 (RFR/PO/A/3271). Husband of Ada Hallett (formerly Smeeton) of 20, Mallams, Portland. Born at Derby.
SMITH A. C. W. Squadron Leader - RAF 26 Feb 1964 53 -
SMITH Charles Able Seaman, RNVR Tyneside Z/6486 RN Division (7th Reserve Battalion) 20 Feb 1916 20 -
SMITH Colin Leading Cook (S) PMX 912901 HMS/M SIDON 16 Jun 1955 20 17 Jun 55: The Royal Navy diesel submarine HMS Sidon sinks after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment while the ship is in Portland harbour, U.K., killing 13.
SMITH Emma Nancy - - - 06 Mar 1904 - Daughter of Colour Sergeant and Mrs Smith of 2nd Bt Dorset Regiment - age 2.5
SMITH Frederick - - - 30 May 1894 - Child of Lance Corporal Smith of 2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment - Age 3 months
SMITH Michael - - Lighter Recovery 05 Aug 1909 48 -
SMITH William Petty Officer 1st Class - HMS BOSCAWEN II 30 Jul 1904 31 -
SMITHE John Chief Petty Officer Stoker - HMS TALBOT 01 Jan 1909 38 -
SMYTHE Charles Command Boatman - Coastguard 29 Jul 1904 38 -
SOMERSET Thomas Mervyn Captain RN - - 25 Aug 1947 47 Of Lympstone, Devon (Church of England)
SOUSTER John Carr - - HMS DOMINION - - From his Mother and Sisters
SOUTHERN George Stoker - HMS HECLA 13 Feb 1913 20 -
SOUTHWOODS Alfred - - HM Coastguard Station, Portland Bill 04 Dec 1929 53 -
SPEARING George Thomas - - - 31 Jan 1913 - Of 17 St Pauls Road, Portland - Age 9 months
SPOKES - - - - 09 Jan 1880 - 2 Children of Sergeant Spokes of 56th Regiment both still born on 9 Jan 1880 and 24 Jan 1881: both children in one grave
SPOKES Hannah - - - 04 Feb 1881 30 Wife of Sergeant T Spokes of 56 Regiment
SPOONER Florence G - - - 06 May 1904 - Father a Sergeant in the 2nd Battalion of the Dorset Regiment - Age 12 days
SQUELCH Reginald Leading Signalman - HMS ESSEX 29 Apr 1905 23 -
SQUIBB Walter Frederick Ordinary Seaman - HMS EXMOUTH 02 Oct 1904 20 -
ST CLAIR Elsie - - - 01 Feb 1915 1 Daughter of Louis & Esther
ST CLAIR Florrie - - - 11 Jan 1917 - Daughter of Louis & Esther St Clair - Age 22 months
ST CLAIR Louisa Dararenda - - - 04 Jul 1952 82 -
ST CLAIR Tommy - - - 20 Feb 1913 1 Son of Louis and Esther
STAFFORD William Private - 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment 09 May 1877 30 -
STAGG William Albert Private RMLI - HMS PRINCE GEORGE 04 May 1910 30 -
STALKER Charles Burton Gunner RMA - HMS MONARCH 17 Jul 1914 33 -
STAMP Edward Abraham Leading Seaman - HMS ARGYLL 27 Jul 1911 25 -
STAPLES George Arthur Leading Seaman P/JX 269594 HMS BOSCAWEN 25 Mar 1943 36 Son of John Edward and Jane Staples, of Camberwell, London
STENHOUSE Peter - - - 27 Feb 1902 32 -
STEPHENSON John D Chief Petty Officer Sick Berth P/M 417 Royal Navy 27 Feb 1943 54 Son of George and Margaret Stephenson; husband of Margaret Louise Stephenson, of Billingham, Co. Durham.
STEWARD - - - - 28 Feb 1896 - Child of Sergeant Major Steward of 2nd Battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry - Still born
STILL Ian Ordinary Seaman DSSX 840734 HMS ILLUSTRIOUS 17 Oct 1948 - Drowned when liberty boat returning from shore to HMS ILLUSTRIOUS sank
STOCK Thomas Private - 56th (West Essex) Regiment 10 May 1880 36 -
STOCKER Thomas Ordinary Seaman - HMS ALEXANDRA 02 May 1899 22 Wesleyan
STONE Frederick Boy - HMS BOSCAWEN 06 Mar 1905 16 -
STRICKLAND Henry George Travers Staff Surgeon MB - - 08 Feb 1891 38 Died at RN Sick Quarters, Portland
STUBBS William Petty Officer 1st Class - HMS ALEXANDRA 08 Jun 1899 39 -
STUTCHBURY Samuel James Stoker - - 15 Jul 1902 22 -
SULLIVAN Michael Ordinary Seaman - HMS MARS 25 Aug 1891 18 -
SULLIVAN William - - HMS HOWE 05 Nov 1891 24 -
SUMMERS Ernest - - - 26 Jul 1893 - Father Summers 2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment - Age 6 months
SUMNER John Thomas Seaman Royal Naval Reserve (RNPS?) L/TX 21495A HM Trawler LOCH MONTEITH 24 Sep 1940 20 Son of Robert Cowell Sumner and Violet Sumner, of Fleetwood, Lancashire
SUNDERLAND JR Steward PSLX 901679 HMS/M SIDON 16 Jun 1955 24 17 Jun 1955: The Royal Navy diesel submarine HMS Sidon sinks after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment while the ship is in Portland harbour, U.K., killing 13.
SUNNERS James Leading Signalman - HMS KING GEORGE V 27 Mar 1913 25 -
SUTTON Charles Able Seaman 185901 HMS MARS 14 Dec 1914 35 (RFR/CH/B.5956). Son of George and Elizabeth Sutton; husband of Jennie Sheaf (formerly Sutton), of 11, Regent St., Ipswich. Born at Brough, Hull.
SUTTON Gerald Henry - - - 13 Aug 1898 - Child of Armourer Sergeant Sutton of the Corps of Armourers - Age 5 days
SUTTON John - - 1st Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers 28 Jan 1886 42 -
SUTTON John Natnaniel Private RMLI - HMS BOSCAWEN III 02 Aug 1904 25 Drowned
SYMOND Ernes George AB - HMS SWIFTSURE - 24 Cancelled entry - body removed by relatives per note of 22 Aug 1908
SYMONS Reginald Ordinary Seaman - HMS BELLEROPHON 10 Mar 1913 18 -
TATEM - - - - 23 Sep 1882 - Child of Colour Sergeant S Tatem of 1st Battalion Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment - age 11- weeks
TATTERSALL John Stanley Acting Regulating Petty Officer M818070T HMS SULTAN 03 Feb 1975 43 Husband of Barbara and Father of Gail and Sara
TATTERSON John - - - 10 Feb 1903 16 -
TAYENNE Jules - - HENRI JASPER - Belgium Merchant Navy SS 05 Apr 1945 - Found drowned - Body exhumed and removed
TAYLOR (AB) Corporal - 2nd Battalion Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment 18 May 1889 37 -
TAYLOR Albert Stoker 2nd Class - HMS BLAKE 28 Feb 1896 20 Wesleyan
TAYLOR Andrew - - - 30 Nov 1901 17 -
TAYLOR Thomas Private RMLI - HMS VENUS 05 Aug 1903 20 -
TAYLOR Thomas Vaux Skipper RNR - HM Trawler STELMA 03 Feb 1919 32 -
TAYLOR Walter Frederick Seaman Royal Naval Patrol Service LT/JK 174499 HM Trawler TR FERRENS 07 Jun 1940 - -
TAYLOR William Thomas Private - 2nd Battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry 16 Sep 1896 19 -
TEES Charlotte - - - 10 Mar 1888 1 Daughter of James and Jessie Tees of the 2nd Battalion Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment (age 11 months)
THOMAS - - - - 28 Dec 1885 - Son of Private Thomas 1st Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers - Still born
THOMPSON - - - - 15 Oct 1885 - Child of Colour Sergeant Major Thompson, Sup Stall, RE, - Age 11 days (Presbyterian)
THOMPSON Anthony Marine RM 12492 JSAWC Poole 14 Jul 1957 21 -
THOMPSON Fredrick Charles Ordinary Seaman - HMS SWIFTSURE 13 Feb 1908 18 -
THOMPSON Henry Chief Officer - Coastguard, Portland Bill 26 Jun 1910 49 -
THOMPSON Herbert Ernest - - - 05 May 1899 - Child of Lance Corporal Thompson of 2nd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers Age - 19 days
THOMPSON John Able Seaman - HMS HIBERNIA 01 Jul 1910 27 -
THOMPSON Thomas Paling Able Seaman RNVR Bristol Z/3955 HMS PRESIDENT III 22 Jul 1917 31 Son of John William and Mary Alice Thompson (nee Paling). Born at Derby.
THOMPSOPN - - - - 10 Jan 1893 70 Wife of Chief Officer Coastguard RN
TIBUSCH Paul - - - - - Born 15 May 1916 - Died 8 May 1941 - A Luftwaffe airman?
TIPPER William Henry Chief Petty Officer Cook - HMS ORION 16 May 1914 36 -
TOMKINS - Sergeant - PMS Corps 06 Apr 1889 34 -
TOMKINS - - - - 17 Jun 1886 - Child of Sergeant Tomkins (M) - S Corps - Age - 2 years
TRANTER William Thomas Stoker - HMS HOOD 21 Dec 1903 20 -
TREADWELL Robert Henry Coastguardsman - HM Coastguard 13 Oct 1944 35 Son of George and Jane Treadwell; husband of Audrey Treadwell, of Wyke Regis, Weymouth. Awarded the Silver Sea Gallantry Medal, Lloyds Silver Medal for Saving Life at Sea, and the Royal Humane Society's Testimonial on Vellum
TRIPP Vernon G Electrical Artificer - HMS COLOSSUS 28 Jul 1914 33 -
TUBB Frederick William Able Seaman - HMS PRINCESS ROYAL 09 Jul 1913 36 -
TUFFIN Samuel Lance Corporal RMLI - HMS BOSCAWEN 06 Apr 1905 26 -
TURLEY Albert Cyril Duncan Able Seaman - HMS ILLUSTRIOUS 10 Dec 1907 22 -
TURNER? John Joseph - - - 17 May 1904 - Father 2nd Battalion Dorset - Age 3 months
TWOHIG James - - - 22 Feb 1903 25 -
TWOHIG Jas Stoker - HMS EMPRESS OF INDIA 22 Feb 1903 25 -
TYRRELL JB St Lawrence Lieutenant Commander (E) - HMS MYNGS 17 Mar 1950 38 Killed on Duty RIP
VALENTINE James John Stoker 1st Class R/KX 98890 HMS BOSCAWEN 22 Aug 1945 64 Husband of Mary Blanche Valentine of Portland
VAUGHAN Oliver Ordinary Seaman - HMS THUNDERER 21 Aug 1913 19 -
VEALE Joseph James Ordinary Seaman - HMS COLOSSUS 16 Jul 1913 19 -
VELLA Antionio Officers Cook - HMS ARGYLL 29 Nov 1912 41 -
VENTURI Joseph Officers Steward - HMS NEMESIS 30 Jun 1914 44 -
VICKARY Leonard - - - 28 May 1936 - Of Married Quarters - Age 8 months ?
VINCE Gordon Ordinary Seaman P/SSX 840306 HMS MAIDSTONE 23 Aug 1948 NK -
VOAK William James Able Seaman - HMS/M H24 16 Jun 1932 24 -
WAFER Albert E Gunner RMA - HMS HIBERNIA 09 Aug 1911 27 -
WAITE DP Able Seaman PSSX 835715 HMS/M SIDON 16 Jun 1955 23 17 Jun 1955: The Royal Navy diesel submarine HMS Sidon sinks after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment while the ship is in Portland harbour, U.K., killing 13.
WALKER Anthony Ordinary Seaman P/JX 178292 HMS FOYLEBANK 04 Jul 1940 - -
WALKER Arche? Private - HMS BOSCAWEN 14 Apr 1893 38 Presbyterian
WALKER W Engineer - HMS BOSCAWEN 11 Apr 1890 37 -
WALLACE William Boy 1st Class - HSM ALEXANDRA 21 Sep 1893 17 -
WALLENS William Seaman - No 52 Torpedo Boat 13 Jul 1888 21 Drowned
WALLIS - - - - 13 Apr 1893 - Child of Coast Guard Wallis - Age 2
WALTER Albert Thos P Officer's Steward 2nd Class - HMS CIRCE 28 Feb 1909 44 -
WANT Albert Gunner RMA - HMS DUKE OF EDINBURGH 01 Apr 1909 26 -
WARBURTON John Private - 3rd Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment 08 May 1901 21 -
WARD Alfred - - - 10 Oct 1897 - Child of Corporal Ward of 2nd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers - Age 3 hours
WARD Arthur Thomas Signalman - HMS SAPPHIRE 07 Mar 1908 19 -
WARD Florence Iris - - - 22 Mar 1899 - Child of Sergeant Ward of 2nd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers - Age 6 months
WARNETT William - - HMS ALEXANDRA 08 Oct 1898 19 -
WARNETT William Ordinary Seaman - HMS ALEXANDRA 21 Oct 1898 19 -
WARREN Alfred James Leading Stoker - HMS COLOSSUS 29 Jun 1913 36 -
WARREN RW Steward (O) PSLX 788638 HMS OSPREY 20 Jun 1950 26 -
WARTSKI Harry Boy 1st Class - HMS BOSCAWEN 17 Jun 1898 16 Cancelled: body taken by friends.
WARWAS Franz - - - - - Borne 30 Dec 1916 - Died 5 Sep 1942 - A Luftwaffe airman?
WATERMAN Henry Pantry? - HMS BOSCAWEN - - Circa 1892 Wesleyan: entry deleted: reason not known: Church of England
WATT JC Staff Surgeon - HMS GOSSAMER 06 Nov 1910 36 Drowned of Weymouth
WATTS Albert James Able Seaman P/J 41456 HMS SCAWFELL 19 Jul 1940 40 Son of William and Susan Watts; husband of Dorothy Watts, of Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight
WATTS Frederick George Stoker 1st Class - HMS VENGEANCE 04 Mar 1907 22 -
WEBB AUGUSTUS JOSEPH - - - - 14 Jul 1894 - Son of Warder Webb, Civil Service - Age 8 months
WEEKS Thomas - - - 07 Jan 1920 44 Husband of Ann Elizabeth WEEKS also of Ann Elizabeth WEEKS died 20 Oct 1961 Age 87
WELLINGTON William H Stoker 2nd Class K/21248 RN Division (Anson Battalion) 05 Feb 1916 21 Son of Henry and Susan Ann Wellington, of Boohay Cottage, Kingswear, Devon.
WELLS Benjamin Ordinary Seaman - HMS EMPRESS OF INDIA 24 Mar 1904 18 -
WEST David John Ordinary Seaman - HMS RESOLUTION 17 Jul 1897 18 -
WESTON John Richard Stoker - HMS SWIFTSURE 30 Nov 1905 21 -
WHEEL William Stoker - HMS HOWE 16 Jul 1891 22 -
WHEELER Mary E - - - 17 Nov 1892 - Child of Private Wheeler, 2nd Battalion Royal- Berkshire Regiment - Age 17 months
WHITE Cornelius Private - 1st Battalion Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment 04 Jun 1883 18 Killed by accident in SE Sally Port
WHITE David Petty Officer 2nd Class - HMS AUSTRALIA 10 May 1898 40 -
WHITE James Patrick Able Seaman D/J 938003 HMS ASHANTI 27 Jul 1964 25 -
WHITE William Coxswain - HMS BOSCAWEN 23 Apr 1883 33 -
WHITTINGHAM F Sergeant 6278110 The Buffs 28 Jun 1925 37 -
WHITTON John George Stoker - HMS DOMINION 16 Feb 1914 21 -
WILDGOOSE David John Petty Officer Electrician D094610H HMS OSPREY 07 Mar 1975 27 -
WILDS James Henry Engineroom Artificer - HMS AFRICA 15 Jun 1910 20 Only son of James and Kate Wilds
WILES Stanley Marwood Petty Officer 2nd Class 155727 HMS RESEARCH 28 Jul 1919 45 (RFR/P.O.A. 4202) Husband of Annie Wiles, of 2, Guernsey St., Portland.
WILKINS Percy George Ordinary Seaman - HMS HINDUSTAN 30 Mar 1909 18 -
WILKINSON - - - - 14 Jan 1904 - Father (Wilkinson) of 2nd Battalion Dorset Regiment - Still born
WILKINSON James Gunner RMA - HMS COMMONWEALTH 10 Dec 1908 25 Who was accidentally killed on the Railway near Weymouth
WILLIAMS Elizabeth - - - 16 Nov 1885 - Father (Williams) of 1st Battalion of Royal Scots Fusiliers - Age 3 weeks
WILLIAMS Geoffrey Wynn Naval Airman 2nd Class LFX 849264 HMS ILLUSTRIOUS 17 Oct 1948 19 Drowned when liberty boat returning from shore to HMS ILLUSTRIOUS sank - born 14 Feb 1929 -son of the late AO Williams and May Williams & Grandson of Rev Charles L Llewellin Rector of Coychurch, Glam
WILLIAMS Sydney Able Seaman - HMS COMMONWEALTH 26 Jan 1906 19 -
WILLS Benm Ordinary Seaman - HMS EMPRESS OF INDIA 21 Mar 1904 16 Right Hand Side
WILMOTT Emma Jane - - - 20 Aug 1895 55 Wife of Captain Arthur E Wilmott of 2nd Battalion Kings Shropshire Light Infantry
WILSON Horace - - - 08 Oct 1906 - Child of Sergeant Wilson of 2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment - Age 10 months
WILSON William John - - - 18 Nov 1882 - Child of Sergeant Wilson of Royal Artillery - Age 10 months
WINTER Jesse - - 2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment 30 Jun 1893 - Drowned
WOHLGEMUTH? William Boy 2nd Class - HMS BOSCAWEN 24 Mar 1902 15 -
WOLFENDALE Herbert - - RA - - Described as of Farnworth, Nr Bolton: Born 1863 - Died 1892
WOLFF Alexander - - - - - Born 20 Nov 1919 - Died 8 May 1941 - A Luftwaffe airman?
WOOD Benjamin Thomas Ordinary Seaman P/JX 800505 HMS DUKE OF YORK 06 Aug 1947 19 Son of Benjamin Thomas and Emily Maria Wood, of Cullercoates, Northumberland
WOODHAMS Henry Boy - RN Barracks, Portsmouth 10 Jul 1912 17 -
WOODHEAD Edward Boy 1st Class - HMS MINOTAUR 29 Jan 1895 17 -
WOODROW Kenneth George Petty Officer C/JX 768571 HMS LOCH FYNE 17 Jan 1952 31 -
WOODS David John Electrical Mechanic 1st Class P 083712 HMS OSPREY 06 Jan 1967 19 -
WOOLLEY JF Commander (S) - HMS BOSCAWEN 14 Aug 1945 59 Died in RNH Minterne Magna, Dorset - Son of Frank Lucas Woolley and Louisa Ethel Woolley; husband of Edith Dorothea Woolley, of Colyford, Devon
WORMAN? George HT Boy 2nd Class - HMS BOSCAWEN 26 Sep 1895 16 -
WOULDS John Bandsman - HMS ANSON 10 Aug 1893 20 -
YELLAND J Corporal - 1st Battalion Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment 25 Sep 1883 29 -
YEN Chang Leading Seaman - HMS AURORA 25 Feb 1948 26 -
YOUNG Alan Boy Signalman PJX 820230 HMS ILLUSTRIOUS 17 Oct 1948 - Drowned when liberty boat returning from shore to HMS ILLUSTRIOUS sank
YULE David Signal Boy RNR 1875/SB HMS IMPLACABLE 11 Apr 1919 17 Who accidentally drowned at Weymouth - Son of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Yule, of 52, Elm Row, Edinburgh.

Sources:  Compiled with the assistance of information given in the transcript of the Register of Interments in Military Cemetery, Portland, later known as the RN Cemetery, Portland:  from the transcription of MIs for the RN Cemertery, Portland and from the Commonwealth Wargraves Site and numerous other sources.

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