Ships hit by U-boats

Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats

HMS Leda (J 93)

British fleet minesweeper



Photo courtesy of Paul Johnson Collection

This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the British fleet minesweeper HMS Leda (J 93).

Aboard HMS Leda (J 93) when hit on 20 Sep 1942

You can click on any of the names for possible additional information

NameAgeRankServed on
BritishAdams, Albert Sidney, RN41Able SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishBeard, William Henry, RN25TelegraphistHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishBlake, Alfred, RN42Petty Officer StokerHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishBrydon, William George, RN40Able SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishBurrell, Cyril John, RN23Leading SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishChristison, Alexander, RN21Leading StewardHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishCook, Herbert Thomas, RN42Petty Officer StokerHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishCover, Harold, RN29Stoker 1st ClassHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishCoyle, Bernard, RNStoker 1st ClassHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishCroft, Alfred Ernest, RN33Petty OfficerHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishDavies, William, RFRPetty Officer StokerHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishEyden, Walter James, RN31Stoker 1st ClassHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishFry, Wilfred, Merchant Navy22PassengerRiver Afton, HMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishFuller, Albert Samuel, RN25Cook (S)HMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishFurniss, Cyril George, RN26Leading StewardHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishGermany, William John, RN39Able SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishGosling, Henry Frank, RN37Petty Officer StewardHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishHead, Leslie John, RN21Able SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishHiggs, Edward William, RN28Petty OfficerHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishHobson, John Alfred, RN26Stoker 1st ClassHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishHopper, William George, RN34Chief Engine Room ArtificerHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishHowell, George Edward, RN28Petty Officer StokerHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishJago, Frederick, RN45Shipwright 2nd ClassHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishLearmond, Adam Clarkson, RN29StewardHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishMair, James, RN28Stoker 1st ClassHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishMarsh, Albert Charles, RN36Petty Officer StokerHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishMcHattie, Neil, RNLeading SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishMcLeish, Robert, RN25Engine Room Artificer 4th ClassHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishMellett, Victor James, Merchant Navy36PassengerRiver Afton, HMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishMiddleton, Harry William Thomas, RN21Stoker 1st ClassHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishMuir, George Goldie, RN28Able SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishO'Brien, John, RN22Leading SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
EstonianPitsal, Mihkel, Merchant Navy39PassengerRiver Afton, HMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishRichards, David Ivor, RN32Stoker 1st ClassHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishRivers, Albert Francis, RN41Stoker 1st ClassHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishRobertson, Harry, RN19Ordinary SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishRoseblade, Eric, RN20Able SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishScullion, John, RNStoker 1st ClassHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishSkinner, Hugh, RNCanteen ManagerHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishSmith, Henry Laurence, RN27Leading SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishSole, Horace Douglas Lancelot, RN20Able SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishSpence, George Craigie, RN18Ordinary SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishStokes, John Finlay, RN25Engine Room Artificer 4th ClassHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishTennant, William Wilson, RNVRSurgeon LieutenantHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishWright, Wilfred Cecil, RN23Leading SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishWynne-Edwards, Arthur Hugh, RN46Lieutenant CommanderHMS Leda (J 93)
BritishYoung, James, RN39Petty Officer StokerHMS Leda (J 93) +
BritishYoung, Kenneth Stanley, RN31Ordinary SeamanHMS Leda (J 93) +

48 persons found.

Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.

People missing from this listing? Or perhaps additional information?
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