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Crew List 28 August 1953

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Westbound Transatlantic
28 August 1953
Crew List Transcript

Introduction

This page lists all of the jobs carried out by the crew of the “Green Goddess” on her 47th voyage out of Southampton.

Although this list is shown as a manifest, it is not intended that it give full details of each rating, like Age, Nationality, Service at Sea etc. The list is ordered according to Articles Number with series letter prefix.

Crew Complement
28 August 1953
Deck Dept
121
Engineers Dept
 91
Catering Dept
385
Total
597 (including Master)
Accuracy

If any of the ratings are incorrectly described below, do please advise me of these.

Notes
  • Total crew complement, including the Master, for the 1953 Westbound Transatlantic was 597 of which there were 385 in the Catering Department
Key to Article Number Prefix Letters
  • Prefix G = Signed-on at Southampton for 25 April voyage
  • Prefix H = Signed-on at Southampton for 05 June voyage
  • Prefix J = Signed back on at Southampton for 05 June voyage
  • Prefix K = Signed-on at Southampton for 23 June voyage
  • Prefix ¶K = Signed-on at New York 30 June 1953
  • Prefix L = Signed on at Southampton for 08 August voyage
  • Prefix M = Signed on at Southampton for this voyage
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28 August 1953 Crew Manifest transcript

Key
¶A44 Master
Thelwell, Robert George
¶A45 Staff Captain
Marr, Geoffrey
Deck Department
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
G14 Junior Assistant Purser
Fawcett, Peter L.
G15 Purser's Clerk
Cleaver, Peter Anthony
G20 Nursing Sister
McDougall, Sarah M.
G26 2nd Radio Officer
Hartley, Ronald
G27 Musician
Turner, Bertram
G28 Musician
Callister, Richard W.
G29 Master-at-Arms
Matthews, Frank E.
H12 Master-at-Arms
Maxwell, David
H14 Telephonist
Forlow, Jeanie W.
H18 Telephonist
Thurlow, Margaret C.
H19 Staff Purser
Grimes, Harold M.
H20 2nd Assistant Purser
Peden, Allan Haygarth
H21 4th Radio Officer
Byng, Raymond
H24 Senior 1st Officer
Smith, George E.
H28 Musician
Sinfield, Kenneth J.
H101 Boatswain
Kilfoyle, Alfred Ernest
H103 Able Seaman
Kirwan, Christopher
H105 Able Seaman
Fairhurst, William
H109 Able Seaman
MacKay, John A.
H110 Able Seaman
Matthews, Patrick
H111 Officers’ Steward
Morgan, Edward G.
H118 Quartermaster
Pippard, Henry John
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
J14 Bandmaster
Kahn, David L.
J15 Musician
Smith, Milford
J18 Bandleader
Gubby, Alfred R.
J19 Musician
Bradbury, James
J20 Musician
Good, Arthur H.
J21 Musician
Beers, Alastair William
J23 Musician
Moore, William R.
K15 Surgeon
Nicol, Alexander S.
K19 2nd Assistant Purser
Sutherland, Charles A.
K21 Senior Printer
Scott, William
K24 Chief Master-at-Arms
Mason, Harold
K25 Telephonist
Colquhoun, Elsie
K26 Nursing Sister
McDonald, Margaret G.
K30 4th Radio Officer
Brown, William Donald
K33 Hospital Attendant
Exley, Leslie
K124 Boy Seaman
Excell, Michael
K126 Able Seaman
Scott, Thomas
K128 Efficient Deck Hand
Hull, Gordon Leonard
K131 Junior Ordinary Seaman
Churchill, Frank W.
K132 Boy Seaman
Mundin, Anthony
K133 Able Seaman
Brown, Joseph B.
K134 Able Seaman
Seawert, Alan W.
L11 Asst. Chief Master-at-Arms
Spicer, George Ernest
L12 Master-at-Arms
Martin, Harold L.
L13 Acting Senior Assistant Purser
Wilcox, Desmond Alexander J.
L14 Acting 2nd Assistant Purser
Thornton, Blair
L17 2nd Officer
Roe, John Steward
L18 Senior 3rd Officer
Mullan, Peter James
L19 Baggage Master
Johnson, Charles H.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
L20 Printer
Colgan, Michael Nicholas
L21 3rd Printer
Whitchurch, Ronald W.
L23 Purser's Clerk
Hovington, John Ronald
L26 Hospital Attendant
McGunigle, James R.
L28 Master-at-Arms
Thurston, Ronald L.
L101 Carpenter's Mate
Lee, George F.
L102 Boatswain's Mate
Richardson, Charles
L103 Deck Storekeeper
Smith, John
L104 Quartermaster
Weir, Harry
L105 Able Seaman
Creasey, James H.
L106 Able Seaman
Hughes, Frank Edward
L107 Able Seaman
Gibbons, Thomas A.
L108 Able Seaman
Matthews, Thomas E.
L111 Able Seaman
Radford, Charles Victor
L112 Carpenter's Mate
Blatch, Walter E.
L114 Junior Ordinary Seaman
Moodie, Alfred
L115 Senior Ordinary Seaman
Morrison, John
L116 Able Seaman
Watkins, Hubert S.
L117 Assistant Officers’ Steward
Stevens, William
L118 Able Seaman
Munday, David
L119 Boy Seaman
Lawrence, Brian J.
L120 Able Seaman
Duckett, George Ernest
New Deck Department Signings
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
M11 Master-at-Arms
Rump, Ernest
M12 Master-at-Arms
Elton, Rodney J.
M15 Baggage Master
Massey, Wilfred Edwin
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
M16 Lady Assistant Purser
Brown, Dulcie
M17 Chief Officer
Read, Phillips A.
M18 Junior 1st Officer
Palmer-Givan, Lionel E.
M19 Inter. 3rd Officer
Hurtley, Harry
M20 Junior 3rd Officer
Brush, Peter Anthony
M21 Chief Radio Officer
Sturgeon, William A.B.
M22 Purser
Horsford, John D.
M23 Dispenser
Scott, William
M24 Hospital Attendant
Chapman, Reginald
M25 Musician
Johnson, David N.
M26 Musician
Royle, Leonard
M27 Musician
Hill, Arthur L.
M28 Musician
Jowitt, William
M29 Linotype Operator
Harries, John B.
M30 Chief Telephonist
Samson, Irene Lilian
M31 5th Radio Officer
Murphy, Edmund F.
M32 Master-at-Arms
Galton, Harold F.
M101 Carpenter
Bullen, Frederick William
M102 Carpenter's Mate
Bessant, Edward George
M103 Boatswain's Mate
Heeney, George William
M104 Quartermaster
Felcey, Charles M.
M105 Able Seaman
McDonough, Thomas John
M106 Able Seaman
Rath, Patrick
M108 Able Seaman
Lambert, Leslie
M109 Able Seaman
Hayes, James
M110 Able Seaman
Edwards, Alan Geoffrey
M111 Able Seaman
Hart, Michael
M112 Junior Ordinary Seaman
Dove, Arthur J.R.
M113 Junior Ordinary Seaman
Search, Frank
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
M114 Boy Seaman
Morris, Roger John
M115 Quartermaster
Young, Thomas M.
M116 Quartermaster
Pakenham, Robert E.
M117 Able Seaman
Byrne, Michael
M118 Able Seaman
Harkin, John G.
M119 Able Seaman
Flatt, Hugh M.
M120 Efficient Deck Hand
Gosling, Archibald J.
M121 Boy Seaman
Francis, Albert E.
M122 Efficient Deck Hand
Richardson, Frank C.
M123 Able Seaman
Wardle, William
M124 Able Seaman
Naylor, William
M125 Able Seaman
Beaumont, Donald
M126 Able Seaman
Pender, John
M127 Able Seaman
Donnelly, Bernard
Deck Dept. Total
121
Engineer's Department
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
G209 3rd Electrician
Metcalf, Charles W.
G210 5th Electrician
Nutcher, Norman
G212 10th Electrician
Swarbrick, John R.
G303 Greaser
Power, Patrick J.
G307 Greaser
Forrest, William Brown
G312 Trimmer
Fox, William
G313 Trimmer
Clayton, Sydney
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
G314 Trimmer
Menzies, Alan
G315 Trimmer
Menzies, Frederick
G317 Trimmer
Packford, Gordon Henry
H301 Electrical Greaser
Richards, Leslie J.
H303 Engine Room Storekeeper
Atkinson, John
H304 Refrigeration Greaser
Brazier, William James
H305 Refrigeration Greaser
Coakes, Reginald Henry
H306 Cinema Operator
Urry, Reginald J.R.
H312 1st Plumber
Roche, Bernard
H313 Greaser
Daniel, Dennis D.
H317 Greaser
Russell, Frank James
H321 Trimmer
Paine, George William
H324 Trimmer
Guppy, Edward George
H326 Greaser
Barnes, Reginald
K202 Senior 2nd Engineer
Williams, Thomas Elfyn
K203 Inter. 2nd Engineer
Catto, Robert J.
K205 Junior 5th Engineer
Biddlestone, John Dennis
K206 Senior 6th Engineer
Wade, Norman J.
K207 Inter. 6th Engineer
Hedley, Joseph
K208 Senior 7th Engineer
Hillyer, Allan E.
K209 Inter. 7th Engineer
Baggs, Michael A.
K210 Junior 7th Engineer
Houghton, Jack Arthur
K211 Senior 8th Engineer
Cross, Malcolm B.
K213 2nd Electrician
Blood, William A.
K214 4th Electrician
Trainor, William
K215 7th Electrician
Orchard, Clifford C.
K216 9th Electrician
Wakefield, Peter H.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
K308 Greaser
Fanning, James
K317 Greaser
Lovett, John M.
K320 2nd Plumber
Seaman, Norman A.
L203 Junior 3rd Engineer
White, Arthur Hermon
L204 Senior 5th Engineer
Smith, Kenneth A.
L214 Inter. 3rd Engineer
Starling, Robert L.
L301 Refrigeration Greaser
Drought, Thomas
L302 Greaser
Walker, Alfred
L303 Refrigeration Greaser
Eaton, James
L304 Trimmer
Gilfillan, Richard Greig
L305 Greaser
Potter, Henry Charles
L306 Greaser
McAllister, James
L307 Trimmer
Gormley, Kevin
L308 Greaser
Phillips, Arthur G.
L309 Greaser
O'Connor, Stephen
L310 Greaser
Barkham, Kenneth Thomas
L311 Electrical Greaser
Atkin, Austin J.
L312 Electrical Greaser
Mills, William B.
L313 Greaser
McDonough, Patrick
L314 Trimmer
Vella, Paul
L315 Trimmer
Morgan, Peter Henry
L318 Trimmer
Gunby, Stanley
L319 Trimmer
Hutchings, Norman F.
L320 Trimmer
Conroy, David
L321 Trimmer
Hindmarch, Joseph
L322 Trimmer
Marshall, William
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Key
New Engineers Dept. Signings
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
M201 Chief Engineer
Bain, John Wilson
M202 Junior 2nd Engineer
Laycock, Henry R.
M203 Senior 3rd Engineer
Gardner, Sydney Hamilton
M204 Senior 4th Engineer
Leigh, John H.
M205 Inter. 4th Engineer
Doran, Denis J.
M206 Junior 4th Engineer
Eden, Peter
M207 Inter. 5th Engineer
Armstrong, Harvey M.
M208 Junior 6th Engineer
Hogg, John R.
M209 Inter. 8th Engineer
Carter, James P.
M210 Junior 8th Engineer
Morgan, Blethyn C.
M211 Senior 9th Engineer
Hatton, Peter J.
M212 1st Electrician
Lavelle, Henry J.
M213 6th Electrician
Hunt, John
M214 8th Electrician
Slade, Bernard B.
M215 11th Electrician
Patrick, Donald H.
M301 Greaser
Burch, Peter Herbert
M302 1st Plumber
Mansbridge, Norman Thomas
M303 Fireman
Hughes, Thomas F.
M304 Fireman
Gambrell, James H.
M307 Greaser
Murphy, Thomas
M309 Leading Hand Donkeyman
Cox, John
M310 Greaser
Ruth, Patrick
M311 Greaser
Angwin, Andrew
M312 Greaser
Voke, Trevor
M313 Trimmer
Comerford, John J.
M314 Trimmer
Todd, John
M315 Trimmer
Bown, Frank
M316 Fireman
Birkett, Thomas
M317 Greaser
Bricknell, James
M318 Trimmer
Blunt, Desmond
M319 Trimmer
O'Donnell, Patrick
Engineers Dept. Total
91
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Key
Catering Department
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
G403 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Taylor, Victor F.
G404 Assistant Pantryman
Gleed, Dennis N.
G405 First Class Waiter
Fevers, Reginald
G406 Cabin Pantryman
Sutton, Ronald Charles
G407 First Class Waiter
Brading, Thomas A.
G408 Assistant Steward
Yearsley, Sidney Spencer
G409 First Class Waiter
Norris, Frederick M.
G410 Commis Waiter
Morton, Raymond A.
G412 Plateman
Bryant, Donald R.
G413 Assistant Pursers’ Steward
Barber, Kenneth J.
G414 Assistant Steward
Covey, Edward R.W.
G415 2nd Pantryman
Spray, William F.
G417 Plateman
Duell, David W.
G418 Plateman
Lacey, Brian Charles
G420 Assistant Pantryman
Racine, Nigel R.
G421 Plateman
Gittoes, Brian David
G422 First Class Waiter
Jarnett, Donald
G423 Bedroom Steward
McDaniell, Martin P.
G424 Bedroom Steward
Moody, Clement
G426 Bedroom Steward
Bartlett, George E.
G430 Cabin Class Waiter
Attwool, Michael John
G437 Assistant Deck Steward
Don, William P.
G438 First Class Waiter
Allin, Frederick
G442 First Class Waiter
Crompton, James A.
G443 First Class Waiter
Thompson, Robert H.
G446 First Class Waiter
Mathews, Arthur E.C.
G448 Bedroom Steward
Darke, Robert F.
G449 Gloryhole Steward
Tobin, John
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
G450 Night Pantryman
Maccini, Louis J.
G452 First Class Waiter
Horan, Francis C.
G454 First Class Waiter
Martin, Stephen B.
G455 Garden Lounge Steward
Newton, Bernard F.
G456 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Breen, Ernest N.
G457 Verandah Café Pantryman
Hansford, William C.
G459 First Class Waiter
Wade, Roy Bertram
G460 Plateman
Fowler, Ernest
G461 First Class Waiter
Tovey, Derek Ian
G464 Assistant Pantryman
Hynes, Thomas Arthur
G465 Orchestra Steward
Chilvers, Nigel T.
G466 Lift Attendant
Reitman, Erwin
G467 First Class Waiter
Ball, Henry John
G468 Assistant Steward
Bradford, Peter John
G469 Assistant Deck Steward
Stanley, Thomas Carol
G470 First Class Waiter
Plunkett, Edward Victor
G472 First Class Waiter
Tangeman, Eric Henry
G481 First Class Waiter
Beckett, Sydney
G482 Garden Lounge Steward
Huggins, Frederick Henry
G483 First Class Waiter
McGarvey, Henry Michael
G486 Bell Boy
Bowden, George E.
G488 Radio Messenger
Allen, William
G491 Assistant Engineer's Steward
Pitman, Richard F.
G492 Assistant Engineer's Steward
Turle, Michael J.
G495 Cabin Class Waiter
Cunningham, Willian Edward
G496 First Class Waiter
Redmond, George
G498 First Class Waiter
Fletcher, Wenman Henry
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
G501 Bell Boy
Fairfax, Geoffrey Edward
G503 Night & Wines Steward
James, Frank M.
G510 First Class Waiter
Vetcher, Norman
G511 Assistant Barber
Kenny, Ernest
G513 Bedroom Steward
Street, Arthur James
G515 Assistant Pantryman
Ward, William Charles
G516 Assistant Steward
White, Tony Frank
G601 Ladies Hairdresser
Smith, June
G624 Assistant Cook
Wing, Anthony W.
G636 Extra Sauce Cook
Cull, Gordon A. William
G637 Kitchen Porter
McLaughlin, Patrick
G639 2nd Butcher
Forder, Raymond H.
G648 Hors d'Œuvrier
Williams, Ramon Charles
G652 Assistant Ship's Cook
Marsden, Leonard
G653 1st Assistant Sauce Cook
Seaman, Ronald S.
G657 Confectioner
Dumbleton, Francis J.
H401 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Knight, Thomas Edgar
H402 Assistant Storekeeper
Stapleton, Kenneth J.R.
H403 Fruit Storekeeper
Purdie, John P.
H404 Restaurant Manager
Ferry, Henry George
H405 2nd Pantryman
Haskell, William G.M.
H406 Assistant Pantryman
Phillimore, Sidney Henry
H407 Assistant Pantryman
Hall, James
H409 Plateman
Grant, John C.
H410 Assistant Deck Steward
Watson, Wallace Henry
H411 Assistant Smokeroom Steward
Bonnici, Henry
H412 Garden Lounge Steward
Riha, Anthony J.
H415 Chief Bedroom Steward
Rowlett, Richard Samuel
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
H417 Bedroom Steward
Wilds, Stanley
H418 Bedroom Steward
Blease, Joseph
H419 Bedroom Steward
Sherman, John
H423 Lift Attendant
Green, Arthur
H428 First Class Waiter
Ebbs, Harry A.
H431 Commis Waiter
Hamer, Leon
H432 Night & Wines Steward
Watts, George Crofton
H433 Night & Wines Steward
Howard, Stanley A.
H434 Night Pantryman
Strafford, Arthur A.
H435 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
McGinty, Robert
H436 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Andrews, Peter Gary H.
H437 Smokeroom Steward
Gregson, William
H438 Plateman
Lawless, Patrick J.
H440 Bedroom Steward
Mulhearn, Stephen
H441 First Class Waiter
Glasspool, Henry
H442 First Class Waiter
Maddock, John
H445 First Class Waiter
Tonge, Harry
H451 First Class Waiter
King, Edwin J.
H453 First Class Waiter
Howell-Jones, Edmund W.
H457 Gloryhole Steward
Parsons, Frederick H.
H458 Gloryhole Steward
Aston, Arthur V.
H461 Laundryman
Mackie, Walter W.
H462 First Class Waiter
Davies, Cecil W.
H465 First Class Waiter
Thornborough, James
H466 First Class Waiter
Hamblett, Eric
H467 First Class Waiter
Merewood, Roy W.
H469 Gloryhole Steward
Gibson, Arthur Vernon
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
H470 First Class Waiter
Veale, Anthony
H471 Cabin Class Waiter
Hogan, Joseph
H472 Cabin Class Waiter
McGowan, Lawrence K.
H473 Bell Boy
Ball, John H.
H475 Extra 2nd Steward
McGovern, Philip
H476 Extra Cabin Chief Steward
Helmer, Coxford V.
H477 First Class Waiter
Taylor, Julio T.
H480 Assistant Steward
Ing, Anthony C.
H484 Bedroom Steward
Rigby, John A.
H486 Radio Messenger
Sinaan, Ramsay
H601 Stewardess
Glennie, Dorothy Margaret
H602 Stewardess
Glew, Ann
H604 Stewardess
Goodacre, Olive Martha
H605 Stewardess
Brownlie, Susanna
H606 Stewardess
Berry, May
H608 Stewardess
Murphy, Margaret Mary
H621 Extra Sauce Cook
Harkins, John
H622 Hors d'Œuvrier
Ryan, William C.
H625 Vegetable Cook
King, Patrick
H627 Assistant Cook
Snook, William
H628 Assistant Cook
O'Reilly, Michael C.
H629 Kitchen Porter
Hampton, Eric Thomas
H630 Student Cook
Dodson, David Michael
H631 Extra Confectioner
Rock, Eric Douglas
H632 2nd Baker
Kennedy, James Douglas
H638 Assistant Confectioner
Buick, Francis
H639 Kitchen Porter
McCormick, Peter
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
H641 1st Asst. Larder Cook
James, Ivor Austin
H642 Kitchen Clerk
Pearce-Davies, Albert Alex Wm.
H643 Extra Soup Cook
Aspinall, Harold
H645 Kitchen Porter
Griffiths, Roger
H647 Assistant Ship's Cook
Money-Penny, Eric C.
H648 Kitchen Porter
Dalton, Michael C.
H649 Assistant Butcher
Moring, Robert (Bobby)
K401 Chief Writer
Harrison, Augustine John
K409 Chief Barber
Dodd, John A.
K453 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Finlayson, Robert
K496 Assistant Barkeeper
Pearce, Thomas
K500 Restaurant Manager
Wareham, Cyril
K504 Storekeeper
Coats, David
K505 Assistant Linenkeeper
Bush, James R.
K508 Night & Wines Steward
Aggett, John
K509 First Class Waiter
Proctor, Eric H.W.
K510 Orchestra Steward
Cave, Brian F.
K512 First Class Waiter
Wynne, Frederick C.
K514 Cabin Class Waiter
Stuart, Bernard
K515 Assistant Steward
Collins, Colman
K516 Commis Waiter
Connolly, Anthony T.
K517 Masseur
Alexander, William I.
K518 First Class Waiter
Blake, Dennis E.
K519 First Class Waiter
Bigwood, Charles M.
K520 Assistant Pursers’ Steward
Brown, Frederick G.
K521 Cabin Class Waiter
Sweeney, James P.
K523 First Class Waiter
Roberts, Charles A.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
K524 Assistant Steward
Harding, Ronald J.
K528 Orchestra Steward
Bull, Derek C.
K531 First Class Waiter
Short, Charles R.
K532 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Sanctuary, John
K533 Cabin Class Waiter
Lemon, John W.
¶ K542 Assistant Steward
Kelly, Gerald
K624 Kitchen Porter
Walsh, Derick Arthur J.
K652 Ladies Hairdresser
Richardson, Lillian M.
K673 Laundry Manageress
MacCabe, Ellen
L401 1st Assistant Writer
Cousins, Frank E.
L402 Chief Barkeeper
Trask, Leslie H.
L403 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Woods, John E.
L404 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Davis, Jack D.
L405 2nd Storekeeper
Smith, John A.R.
L406 Saloon Steward
Vary, Frederick G.
L407 Chief Linenkeeper
Barnard, Charles J.
L408 Bedroom Pantryman
Harries, Leon K.
L409 Bedroom Pantryman
Marrington, Albert
L410 Deck Steward
Ebbs, Robert A.
L412 Assistant Smokeroom Steward
Maloney, Charles D.
L413 Asst. Observation Lounge Stwd
White, Frederick E.
L414 Librarian
Brown, Harold J.
L415 Assistant Engineers’ Steward
Palmer, Alan A.
L416 Bedroom Steward
Ives, Valentine J.
L417 Bedroom Steward
Rigby, John T.
L418 Bedroom Steward
Dennis, John W.
L419 Bedroom Steward
Leach, James S.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
L420 Bedroom Steward
Shirreffs, William F.F.
L421 Bedroom Steward
Skelland, Harry
L422 Bedroom Steward
Jeans, Alec
L423 Bedroom Steward
Gibbs, Victor George
L424 Bath Steward
Drummond, Adamson
L425 Chief Boots
Stephens, James Abbott
L426 Lift Attendant
Horrocks, Philip W.
L427 Glassman
Nightingale, Arthur F.
L429 Cabin Class Waiter
Mumford, Ronald R.
L430 Cabin Class Waiter
Meeghan, Frank G.
L431 Cabin Class Waiter
Nicholson, Cecil Frank
L432 Cabin Class Waiter
Sanderson, Joseph A.
L434 Cabin Class Waiter
Richards, Raymond W.
L435 Cabin Class Waiter
O'Connor, Daniel
L436 Cabin Class Waiter
Kilby, Edward
L437 Cabin Class Waiter
Watson, William
L438 Cabin Class Waiter
Hovell, Derek P.
L439 Cabin Class Waiter
Bezant, William Aubrey
L440 Cabin Class Waiter
Poore, Geoffrey D.
L441 Swimming Pool Attendant
Barnes, Fred Bernard
L444 Commis Waiter
Fitzpatrick, John Allen
L445 Night & Wines Steward
Friberg, Gustav Edward
L446 Night & Wines Steward
Smith, Robert
L447 Head Waiter
Henley, Victor A.
L448 Radio Steward
Borg, Anthony
L449 Assistant Pantryman
Ellery, Leslie Ronald
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
L450 Plateman
Yates, Henry
L451 Gloryhole Steward
Gilpin, Albert
L452 Engineers’ Steward
Purdy, Bernard
L453 Plateman
Hall, Thomas E.
L454 Plateman
Nicholl, Sidney L.A.
L455 First Class Waiter
Davids, Cuthbert M.
L456 Plateman
Hill, Alan Edward
L458 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Jolly, Kenneth D.
L460 Plateman
Horn, John
L461 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Love, Arthur A.
L463 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Hooker, Leonard G.
L464 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Bright, Stanley F.
L465 Cabin Class Waiter
Watson, Rodney J.
L466 Cabin Class Waiter
Hollyer, Michael Henry
L467 Cabin Class Waiter
Jefferies, John
L468 Night & Wines Steward
Philp, Claude H.
L469 Assistant Engineers’ Steward
Lankow, Graham H.
L470 Cabin Class Waiter
Howard-Cooper, Maurice
L471 First Class Waiter
Barlow, Fred
L472 2nd Steward
Curtis, Owen J.
L473 Cabin Class Waiter
Carroll, John R.
L474 First Class Waiter
Barnett, Jesse
L475 Cabin Class Waiter
Tedder, Derek B.
L476 Chief Steward
Nicholls, Joseph W.
L478 Gym Attendant
Collins, Frank
L479 Assistant Pantryman
Garner, Alfred James
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
L480 Cabin Class Waiter
Fisher, Myer
L481 First Class Waiter
Thatcher, Francis E.
L482 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Abraham, Dennis C.
L483 First Class Waiter
Ashley, George Foster
L601 Stewardess
Payne, Winifred Mabel
L602 Stewardess
Price, Gertrude P.
L604 Stewardess
Robarts, Joan R.
L606 Stewardess
Pannell, Beulah M.
L608 Laundress
Trees, Kathleen
L609 Laundress
Sutton, Eva
L610 Laundress
Townley, Margaret M.
L611 Laundress
Baines, Lilian
L613 Senior Shop Attendant
Morris, Winifred
L621 Extra Roast Cook
Harley, Henry
L622 Assistant Cook
Howell, Derek H.
L623 Cooks’ Quarters Attendant
Latimer, John
L624 Student Cook
Ovenden, John D.
L625 Kitchen Porter
Molloy, John F.
L628 Extra 2nd Baker
Flower, Douglas G.D.
L630 Extra Confectioner
MacGonigal, John A.
L631 Extra Chef
Duthlaer, Ronald P.
L632 Kitchen Porter
Eley, George Herbert
L633 Assistant Cook
Cahill, Anthony
L635 Assistant Cook
Carter, Thomas A.
L636 2nd Cook
Carroll, John Patrick
Page 19

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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
L637 Fish Cook
Grey, Edward
L638 1st Assistant Sauce Cook
Parry, Allan Robert
L639 3rd Butcher
Duffy, Harry
L643 1st Assistant Larder Cook
Norris, Geoffrey J.
L644 Assistant Cook
Cashman, William P.A.
L645 Chief Butcher
Sumner, James
New Catering Dept. Signings
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
M402 Assistant Writer
Coates, Peter William
M404 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Barker, Arthur R.
M405 Assistant Storekeeper
Wotherspoon, Robert A.
M406 Head Waiter
Palmer, Robert L.
M407 2nd Saloon Steward
Baker, Henry
M408 2nd Linenkeeper
Cardy, Reginald
M409 Assistant Barber
Ward, Harold Edward F.
M410 First Class Pantryman
Kilfoyle, Thomas
M411 Plateman
Randall, Victor
M412 Plateman
Hayball, William
M413 Deck Pantryman
Burke, John
M414 Deck Pantryman
Hill, Bernard A.
M415 Bedroom Pantryman
Lennon, Lawrence G.
M416 Deck Steward
Scamell, Ernest Percy
M417 Assistant Deck Steward
Sciberras, George J.
M418 Smokeroom Steward
Glassbrook, George
M419 Observation Lounge Stwd
Searles, Robert A.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
M420 Librarian
Saunders, George
M421 Staff Messroom Steward
Hughes, Patrick Desmond
M422 Chief Bedroom Steward
Glenton, Nathaniel
M423 First Bedroom Steward
Dickinson, William
M424 First Bedroom Steward
Campbell, George
M425 First Bedroom Steward
Scully, Philip
M426 First Bedroom Steward
Roberts, Thomas
M427 First Bedroom Steward
Griffiths, William P.
M428 Assistant Boots
Clark, Andrew B.
M429 Chief Engineer's Steward
Butt, Robert D.
M430 Purser's Steward
Young, Robert T.
M431 Crockeryman
Weston, Reginald H.
M432 Silverman
Christie, Lloyd P.
M433 Lift Attendant
Cox, John James
M434 Saloon Linenman
Smith, Joseph
M435 First Class Waiter
Ellis, John Cecil
M436 First Class Waiter
Fuller, Eric Ernest
M437 First Class Waiter
Attwood, Leslie P.
M438 First Class Waiter
Jones, Francis George
M439 First Class Waiter
Malcolm, Alexander F.
M440 First Class Waiter
Boyd, Michael T.
M441 First Class Waiter
Smallwood, Harry R.
M442 First Class Waiter
Wilkin, Francis
M443 Commis Waiter
Parris, Ronald V.
M444 Night & Wines Steward
Piekaar, Louis A.M.J.
M445 Cabin Saloon Steward
Howells, Ernest Thomas Wm.
M446 Bedroom Pantryman
James, Kenneth William
M447 Bedroom Steward
Newman, Edwin
M448 Saloon Linenman
Forrest, Harold James
M449 Cabin Class Waiter
Whitfield, John
Page 21

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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
M450 Assistant Boots
Brown, Derrick C.
M451 Gloryhole Steward
Clayton, Albert E.
M452 Gloryhole Steward
Harrold, Robert H.
M453 Staff Messroom Steward
Whelan, John
M456 Assistant Laundryman
Wynne, Robert J.
M457 First Bedroom Steward
Thomas, William V.
M458 Captain's Steward
Ford, Kenneth D.
M459 Verandah Café Manager
Basham, Oscar J.
M460 First Class Waiter
Hetherington, Joseph A.
M461 Chief Cabin Steward
Sawyer, John Ernest
M462 First Class Waiter
Byrne, Thomas A.
M463 Cabin Class Waiter
Bier, Cyril
M464 Chief Tourist Steward
Jones, Joseph R.L.
M465 Extra Chief Tourist Steward
Mawdsley, Alfred
M466 Plateman
McAuley, Frederick G.
M467 Commis Waiter
Johnson, Roy F.
M468 Cabin Class Waiter
Dunn, Ronald P.
M469 Plateman
Ames, Sydney
M470 Assistant Engineers’ Steward
Cronin, Richard
M471 Radio Messenger
Leitch,William M.
M601 Leading Stewardess
O'Kane, Mary
M602 Stewardess
Duncan-Smith, Constance H.
M603 Stewardess
Briggs, Frances E.
M604 Stewardess
Timms, Daisy
M605 Stewardess
Peet, Agnes J.
M606 Stewardess
Thorne, Florence May
M607 Stewardess
Floyd, Audrey M.
M608 Bath Attendant
Rycroft, Gertrude A.
M609 Ladies Hairdresser
Brown, Dorothy
Page 22

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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
M610 Head Laundress
Knappett, Florence Amelia
M616 Laundress
McLavey, Catherine V.
M617 Laundress
Bagge, Norah May
M619 Laundress
Finn, Honora
M624 Shop Attendant
Vaughan, Beatrice M.
M625 Stewardess
Crawford, Catherine
M626 Turkish Bath Attendant
Radcliffe, Charlotte H.
M641 Sauce Cook
Stoneham, John
M642 Soup Cook
James, Archibald P.
M643 Extra Roast Cook
Bailey, Ronald
M644 Larder Cook
Payne, Robert G.
M645 Extra Vegetable Cook
Sorrell, William
M646 Chief Baker
Preston, William P.
M647 Assistant Baker
Wilmot, Ronald R.
M648 Assistant Butcher
McCabe, Francis
M650 Extra Confectioner
Wise, Alan William
M651 Assistant Butcher
Davis, Eric William
M652 Extra Chef
Ninnim, Lionel F.
M653 Chef
Finnegan, Robert
M654 Hors d'Œuvrier
Olsen, Maurice
M655 Grill Cook
???, Farnet M.
M656 Extra Grill Cook
Storrow, Allan B.B.
M657 Extra Grill Cook
Dale, George
M658 Kitchen Porter
Cunningham, Bernard R.
M659 Assistant Cook
Adams, Gordon L.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
M660 Assistant Cook
Marsh, Raymond W.
M661 Kitchen Porter
Nutty, Charles A.R.
M662 Kitchen Porter
Peden, Anthony M.
M663 Assistant Baker
Woodcock, Arthur
M664 2nd Butcher
Entwistle, John
M665 Assistant Baker
Pitt, Philip L.
M666 1st Assistant Larder Cook
Cohen, Gerald
M667 Kitchen Porter
Allen, Edward J.
M668 Student Cook
Leigh, Harold L.
M669 Kitchen Porter
Livingstone, Ian Stanley
Catering Dept. Total
385

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