HMS Birmingham (19)

British light cruiser

HMS Birmingham (19) in 1943

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Aboard HMS Birmingham (19) when hit on 28 Nov 1943

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Name	Age	Rank	Served on
Abram, Robert Hugh, RN	19	Ordinary Coder	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Badham, Arthur George, RN	29	Able Seaman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Barker, John Colin, RN	18	Ordinary Seaman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Bird, Kenneth, RN	18	Ordinary Telegraphist	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Bloomfield, Clarence Herbert, RN	37	Signalman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Brooks, Harry, RN		Crew member	HMS Birmingham (19)
Buck, Frank Henry, RN	22	Crew member	HMS Birmingham (19)
Crystall, Leonard Sydney, RN	18	Ordinary Signalman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Farrar, Clifford, RN	19	Ordinary Telegraphist	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Fenton, Kenneth William, RN		Ordinary Seaman	HMS Birmingham (19)
Fewings, Raymond Ernest, RN	18	Ordinary Telegraphist	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Flynn, Thomas, RN	19	Ordinary Seaman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Gilbert, Eric William, RN	18	Ordinary Seaman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Gleeson, James, RN	26	Able Seaman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Greenhalgh, John, RN	22	Ordinary Signalman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Hawken, Geoffrey, RN	18	Ordinary Signalman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Hillier, Alfred Arthur Frank, RN	20	Able Seaman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Hoptroff, Frank Charles George, RN	18	Ordinary Telegraphist	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Hughes, Thomas Rees, RN	27	Able Seaman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
James, Leslie John, RN	18	Ordinary Telegraphist	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Lewis, Richard Albert John, RN	18	Ordinary Seaman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Lillie, John Stuart, RN	21	Able Seaman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Moore, Frederick, RN	28	Able Seaman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Osborne, Harry, RN	20	Ordinary Telegraphist	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Palmer, Horace Osborne, RN	35	Cook (S)	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Poplar, William Henry, RN	27	Able Seaman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Pywell, Francis Edmund James, RN	35	Coder	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Schumacher, Douglas Raymond, RN	21	Leading Cook (S)	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Southwell, Alexander Charles, RN	22	Coder	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Strugnell, Harry, RN	19	Able Seaman	HMS Birmingham (19) +
Williams, Herbert Wyndham, RN		Captain	HMS Birmingham (19)

31 persons found.

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HMS Birmingham (19)

British light cruiser

Aboard HMS Birmingham (19) when hit on 28 Nov 1943