| HMS Peterel Crew members | ![]() |
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HMS Peterel was sunk on 8th December 1941. Of the 18 members of the crew who were on board at the time of the sinking, 6 were killed and several were wounded, 3 men had been ashore and two of them were captured (the other man James Cuming, evaded capture for the duration of the war). Click here for information about HMS Peterel (Click on any underlined name for their biography page) (Captains or Admirals are listed in this shade of green) |
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| Allen - Arthur George | C E R A | P/MX 55882 | KIA 8/12/41 |
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| Cuming - James Wilfred | C P O Tel | Died 1973 He evaded capture by the Japanese for duration of war, working in an American Chinese spy ring | |
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| Dunbar - James | St 1C | ||
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| Gander - R | A B | ||
| Gibbons - Thomas | E R A | Died during the sinking | |
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| Hayne - R | Supply P O | ||
| Holman - H | L S | WIA 8/12/41 | |
| Holloway - F E | L S | Died on 11/12/1937 | |
| Honeywill - J | St P O | ||
| Hornsey | St P O | P/KX 77899 | KIA 8/12/41 |
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| Lansdell - W J | St 1C | Died on 25/11/1928 | |
| Lidington - W | Tel | ||
| Linkhorn - Charles Edward | P O | KIA 8/12/41 | |
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| Mariner - James | A B | Survived the sinking | |
| Munn - W | P O | ||
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| O'Brien - W | St 1C | Died on 17/8/1930 | |
| Oliver - Ronald | L Tel | Died on 2/10/1942 | |
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| Polkinghorn - Stephen | Lt R N V R - CO | POW L. WIA 8/12/41. Awarded the DSC in 1946. | |
| Prince - A | St C P O | ||
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| Ransome - G | Lt Cmdr | ||
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| Shepherd | A B | WIA 8/12/41 | |
| Smith - A | L St | ||
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| Tipping - William Gamble | A B | Died of cancer on 24th December 1989 | |
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| Usher - H | L St | WIA 8/12/41 | |
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| Wainscott - K | P O | ||
| Williams - C | L S | ||
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