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Crew List 26 August 1955

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Transatlantic Crossing
26 August 1955
Crew List Transcript

Introduction

This page lists all of the jobs carried out by the crew of the “Green Goddess” on her 56th Transatlantic Crossing from Southampton to New York. Although this list is shown as a manifest, it is not intended that it give full details of each crew member, like Age, Nationality, Service at Sea etc. The list is ordered according to Articles Number with series letter prefix.

Crew Complement
26 August 1955
Deck Dept
117
Engineers Dept
 91
Catering Dept
384
Total
592 (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 26 August 1955 Transatlantic Crossing was 592 of which there were 384 in the Catering Department
Key to Article Number Prefix Letters
  • Z & ¶B = Signed back on at Southampton for 22 June 1995 voyage
  • B = Signed-on at Southampton for 22 June 1955 voyage
  • C = Signed-on at Southampton for 06 August voyage
  • D = Signed-on at Southampton for this voyage
Page 1

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Key
A3 Master
Caunce, John W.
A4 Staff Captain
Read, Phillips A.
Deck Department
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
Z14 Master-at-Arms
Matthews, Frank E.
Z17 Senior 2nd Officer
Broster, Allan G.
Z46 Radio Officer
Withers, Brian J.
Z47 4th Radio Officer
Brookwick, Owen J.
B12 Junior 1st Officer
McClymont, Ronald G.
B13 Senior 3rd Officer
Pollitt, Frank E.
B17 2nd Assistant Purser
Roden, Harry E.
B18 Lady Assistant Purser
Baird, Joan E.
B19 Surgeon
Patton, John Terence

James Patton writes…
My father was the Surgeon on one of the trips. After leaving he became a Radiologist at Manchester Royal Infirmary, was editor of the British Journal of Radiology and was one of the founding members of the International Skeletal Society. He had three children, one of whom is a surgeon in Edinburgh. He died in 2005 after a long illness.

B21 Nursing Sister
Bullwinkle, Elizabeth M.
B23 Hospital Attendant
Cowdroy, Howell E.F.
B26 Printer
Cato, Eric
B27 2nd Radio Officer
Hopkins, Arthur William
B29 Nursing Sister
Lee, Dorothy I.
B33 3rd Radio Officer
Brown, William D.
B34 Purser's Clerk
Nethercott, John B.
B36 Master-at-Arms
Wallbridge, Elliott V.
B101 Quartermaster
Wilson, Robert
B103 Able Seaman
Minto, George W.
B104 Efficient Deck Hand
O'Donnell, Michael
B105 Able Seaman
Burton, Derek J.R.
B107 Able Seaman
Purchess, Raymond V.
B108 Able Seaman
Braithwaite, Frank
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
B111 Able Seaman
Richardson, Robert
B112 Junior Ordinary Seaman
Marston, Colin
B114 Boy Seaman
Stephenson, David William
B116 Boy Seaman
Connor, James
B117 Boy Seaman
Barfoot, Joseph
B118 Senior Ordinary Seaman
Ashley, Brian
B119 Boy Seaman
Gingell, Robert H.
B121 Assistant Officers’ Steward
Surrey, Leslie B.
B123 Efficient Deck Hand
Hale, Geoffrey T.
B124 Able Seaman
Anderson, Frederick J.
B126 Able Seaman
Bezant, Kenneth R.
B127 Able Seaman
Wilson, Frederick R.R.
B128 Lamp Trimmer
Buckler, Harry W.
B131 Efficient Deck Hand
Chisholm, John
B133 Quartermaster
Davies, Evan H.
B134 Able Seaman
Cross, John
B135 Efficient Deck Hand
Reilly, Thomas
B137 Quartermaster
Houghton, Norman Burdett
B139 Able Seaman
Parry, Reginald
B143 Able Seaman
Butterfield, Jack
B144 Able Seaman
Morrison, Angus
B146 Able Seaman
MacIver, Murdo
B147 Able Seaman
MacIver, Malcolm
C12 Inter. 3rd Officer
Swinnerton, Derek J.
C13 Senior Assistant Purser
Nolan, Gerald J.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
C14 2nd Assistant Purser
Norton, John W.D.
C15 Lady Assistant Purser
Crisp, Isobel J.D.
C16 Bandleader
Smith, George E.
C17 Musician
Priest, Reginald C.
C18 Musician
Worthington, George
C19 Musician
Wood, John G.
C20 Musician
Black, Richard R.
C22 Dispenser
Barnes, George A.
C26 Master-at-Arms
Stevens, John
C28 Telephonist
Laurance, Gwenneth M.
C29 Telephonist
Hadderton, Phyllis, M.
C30 Chief Radio Officer
Crosbie, Allan Russell
C31 Senior Printer
Scott, William
C32 Master-at-Arms
Walton, Fred
C103 Able Seaman
Molloy, Anthony J.
C104 Able Seaman
Bailey, John S.
C105 Junior Ordinary Seaman
Goodall, Barrie G.
C106 Carpenter's Mate
Denny, Anthony
C107 Carpenter's Mate
Dawkins, Robert
C108 Able Seaman
Verrycken, Albert L.
C109 Efficient Deck Hand
Day, Colin J.
C110 Senior Ordinary Seaman
Godbeer, Malcolm C.
C111 Junior Ordinary Seaman
Dow, Angus
C112 Assistant Officers’ Steward
New, Raymond L.
C113 Efficient Deck Hand
Butcher, Raymond D.
C114 Efficient Deck Hand
Boyd, George
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Key
New Deck Dept. Signings
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
D11 Chief Master-at-Arms
Powell, Ernest A.
D12 Master-at-Arms
Beech, James
D13 Telephonist
Thurlow, Margaret C.
D14 Telephonist
Foad, Jean E.
D15 Linotype Operator
Harries, John B.
D16 Baggage Master
Massey, Wilfred Edwin
D17 Chief Officer
Storey, Frederic J.
D18 Senior 1st Officer
Thornton, George E.
D19 Senior 3rd Officer
Burnhope, John E.
D20 Hospital Attendant
Hill, John A.
D21 Purser
Pritchard, Fergus
D22 Acting Senior Assistant Purser
Peden, Allan Haygarth
D23 Acting 2nd Assistant Purser
Coppell, John L.
D24 Junior Assistant Purser
Colyer, Michael C.
D25 2nd Printer
Fidgeon, Ronald
D26 Bandleader
Bornstein, Peter
D27 Musician
Bradbury, James
D28 Musician
Good, Arthur H.
D29 Musician
Ferraris, Adalgiso
D30 Musician
Beers, Alastair W.
D31 Musician
Farman, Max B.
D32 Master-at-Arms
Birkett, Frederick C.
D33 Master-at-Arms
Prictoe, Daniel G.
D34 Master-at-Arms
Hamilton, James W.
D35 Musician
Turtle, Eric J.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
D102 Carpenter's Mate
Bremble, Gordon
D105 Boatswain's Mate
Creasey, James H.
D106 Boatswain's Mate
Harrison, Sydney S.
D107 Quartermaster
Pippard, Henry John
D108 Quartermaster
Byrne, William J.
D109 Able Seaman
Bayne, David Rosie
D111 Able Seaman
Adlington, Fred
D112 Deck Storekeeper
McNaughton, David G.
D113 Junior Ordinary Seaman
Nicholls, Anthony E.
D115 Quartermaster
Jones, Albert E.
D116 Able Seaman
Strudley, William C.
D117 Able Seaman
Avery, Peter G.
D118 Able Seaman
Benham, Frederick C.
D119 Carpenter's Mate
Lambert, Robert J.
D120 Able Seaman
Butters, William
D121 Efficient Deck Hand
Ashley, Daniel A.T.
Deck Dept. Total
117
Engineer's Department
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
Z204 Inter. 2nd Engineer
Catto, Robert J.
Z206 Senior 3rd Engineer
Humphreys, Ronald
Z208 Junior 3rd Engineer
Roberts, Lionel J.
Z210 Inter. 4th Engineer
Doran, Denis J.
Z211 Junior 4th Engineer
Hillyer, Alan Edward
Z214 Junior 5th Engineer
Anderson, John F.
Z216 Inter. 6th Engineer
Moore, Dennis
Z219 Inter. 7th Engineer
Hill, John A.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
Z220 Junior 7th Engineer
Lyle, Norman A.
Z223 Junior 8th Engineer
Galliver, Richard J.C.
Z224 Senior 9th Engineer
Matthews, Gordon A.
Z229 3rd Electrician
Balmer, John
Z231 5th Electrician
Carlile, John B.
Z233 7th Electrician
Underwood, Bryan H.
Z235 9th Electrician
Turnbull, Robert G.
B201 Staff Chief Engineer
Williams, Thomas Elfyn
B214 Senior 7th Engineer
Scammell, Arthur Robert W.
B215 Inter. 5th Engineer
Wyatt, Frank
B301 Engineers’ Writer
Rowell, James H.
B305 Fireman
Rickman, Walter H.
B309 Trimmer
Johnson, Maurice
B310 Trimmer
Parkin, Derek
B311 Trimmer
Smith, Norman
B312 Plumber
Marshall, Alan
B313 Fireman
Middleton, Isaac
B314 Trimmer
Evans, Thomas R.
B315 Trimmer
Parry, Owen J.
B316 Trimmer
Brown, Colin J.
B319 Trimmer
Massey, Keith
B322 Trimmer
Reed, Michael
B327 Trimmer
Stokes, Lawrence S.
B328 Trimmer
Matthews, John H.
B329 Trimmer
Hunt, Alan H.J.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
C201 Chief Engineer
Johnstone, James Bailee
C202 Inter. 2nd Engineer
Walters, John McK.
C203 Inter. 5th Engineer
Hedley, Joseph
C204 Senior 6th Engineer
Bullock, John A.
C206 Senior 9th Engineer
Chandler, Peter W.
C207 1st Electrician
Caldwell, David Brown
C208 2nd Electrician
Blood, William A.
C209 4th Electrician
Thomson, Cyril S.
C210 6th Electrician
Roberts, Maurice
C211 8th Electrician
Buckhurst, Charles T.L.
C212 10th Electrician
Brooks, Derek A.
C214 Senior 4th Engineer
Mead, Brian
C215 11th Electrician
Atkinson, Brian
C216 Senior 3rd Engineer
Gardner, Sydney Hamilton
C301 Refrigeration Greaser
Lewis, Thomas F.
C302 Refrigeration Greaser
Griffin, Terence
C303 Refrigeration Greaser
Boncey, Harold
C304 Refrigeration Greaser
Hale, Reginald T.
C305 Greaser
Clifford, Jack
C311 Greaser
Cope, William D.
C313 Trimmer
Harland, Peter H.
C314 Trimmer
Aitken, Bevan J.
C315 Trimmer
Sharp, Norman A.
C317 Trimmer
Murphy, Joseph
C318 Trimmer
Duckworth, Leo
C318 Cinema Operator
Pass, John
C320 Trimmer
Angus, Gerald G.
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Key
New Engineers Dept. Signings
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
D201 Junior 8th Engineer
Thomas, George R.
D202 Sanitation Engineer
Trainor, Walter Jack
D203 Senior 9th Engineer
Jupe, Harold William
D301 Refrigeration Attendant
Leadbitter, James
D303 Leading Hand
Cox, John
D304 Refrigeration Greaser
Phillips, Arthur G.
D306 Trimmer
Gilfillan, Richard Greig
D307 Trimmer
Draper, Christopher G.
D308 Electrical Greaser
Spittle, Victor A.
D309 Fireman
Hindmarch, Joseph
D310 Engine Room Storekeeper
Atkinson, John
D311 Refrigeration Greaser
Panagakis, Harold A.
D312 Electrical Greaser
Power, Michael J.
D313 Greaser
Garner, Thomas
D314 Electrical Greaser
Connolly, Derek
D315 Refrigeration Greaser
Gillespie, Douglas
D316 Greaser
Heatley, Archibald
D317 Trimmer
Owens, Cornelius J.
D318 Trimmer
Lansley, Edwin M.
D319 Trimmer
Ward, John A.
D320 Trimmer
Hayter, Robert
D321 Trimmer
Wilson, Ronald F.
D322 Trimmer
Wilson, Laurence A.
D323 2nd Plumber
Rawsterne, James
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
D324 Trimmer
Simms, James William
D325 Trimmer
Tongs, George J.
D326 Trimmer
Graham, William
D327 Trimmer
Essai, Ronald William
D328 Greaser
Rowbrey, John Henry
D329 Greaser
Richards, Leslie James
D330 Cinema Operator
Browne, Laurence
Engineers Dept. Total
91
Catering Department
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
Z441 Assistant Linenkeeper
Wood, Ronald
Z652 Assistant Pursers’ Steward
Paling, Thomas C.D.
Z683 Cabin Class Waiter
Merewood, Roy W.
Z1020 Extra Grill Cook
Trevillyon, Thomas M.
B403 Chief Cabin Pantryman
MacLeod, Donald M.
B404 Plateman
McCallum, James L.
B405 Assistant Engineers’ Steward
Parry, Douglas
B406 Assistant Engineers’ Steward
Richards, Derek K.
B407 First Class Waiter
Sweeney, James P.
B409 Assistant Engineers’ Steward
Flory, Raymond G.
B411 First Class Waiter
Tizard, Peter F.
B412 First Class Waiter
Neilson, Arthur D.
B413 First Class Waiter
Bryant, Ronald T.
B415 First Class Waiter
Wood, Hilton
B416 First Class Waiter
Wilkins, Alan J.
B419 Plateman
Freckleton, John S.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
B421 Plateman
New, Michael W.
B422 Engineer's Steward
Jolley, Joseph P.
B425 First Class Waiter
Jacovides, George I.
B426 First Class Waiter
Olsen, Maurice D.
B427 First Class Waiter
Craig, Robert J.
B428 First Class Waiter
Nicol, William J.
B429 Bell Boy
Winter, Roy
B430 Bell Boy
Regular, Victor C.
B431 First Bedroom Steward
Bradford, George A.
B432 First Class Waiter
Marshall, Joseph E.
B433 Night Telephone Operator
Galloway, James A.W.
B434 First Class Waiter
Redmond, George
B435 Assistant Steward
Turner, Thomas E.
B437 Plateman
Dipper, Raymond A.
B438 First Class Waiter
Proctor, Eric H.W.
B441 First Bedroom Steward
Wood, John E.
B446 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Massey, John
B447 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Jervis, Thomas J.
B449 Lift Attendant
Paraskeva, Antonios
B457 Smokeroom Steward
Glassbrook, George
B458 First Class Waiter
Ellis, John Cecil
B460 Night & Wines Steward
Kenway, Laurence Edward
B461 First Class Waiter
Toyne, Kenneth
B462 Cabin Class Waiter
Black, Anthony R.
B463 Chief Storekeeper
Portlock, Charles E.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
B464 First Class Waiter
Brohan, William P.
B465 First Class Waiter
Smith, Donald A.
B467 First Class Waiter
McCarthy, Raymond
B468 First Class Waiter
Paddock, John A.
B469 Assistant Storekeeper
Etheridge, Gordon H.C.
B471 First Class Waiter
Weir, William H.
B474 Assistant Steward
Macklin, Stanley
B476 First Class Waiter
Read, Peter
B477 First Class Waiter
Wilkerson, Frederick J.
B478 First Class Waiter
Beaven, Kenneth J.
B479 Assistant Steward
Jones, Philip L.
B480 First Class Waiter
Murphy, Ronald
B481 Assistant Steward
Wright, Alexander J.
B602 Ladies Hairdresser
Gray, Catherine H.
B603 Ladies Hairdresser
McFadyen, Anne
B621 Assistant Butcher
Mouncher, Ralph Owen
B624 Kitchen Porter
Howlett, Brian M.
B625 Ship's Cook
Garland, Jack
B626 Kitchen Porter
O'Sullivan, John
B627 Extra Grill Cook
Budd, Alfred T.
B628 Chief Baker
Jones, Frederick J.P.
B629 Assistant Baker
Roscoe, Walter
B630 Assistant Baker
Moore, Andrew
B631 1st Assistant Sauce Cook
Lawton, Allan E.
B632 Assistant Cook
Wing, Anthony W.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
B638 Extra Sauce Cook
Requier, Andre R.
B639 1st Assistant Larder Cook
Cozens, Malcolm R.H.
B644 Assistant Cook
Searle, Ronald W.G.
B645 Assistant Cook
Duncalf, Stanley
B648 Assistant Cook
Tomlinson, Stanley J.
B651 Assistant Fish Cook
Wright, Anthony V.
B652 Kitchen Porter
Walkey, Joseph
B653 Extra Vegetable Cook
Chapman, Tony
B654 Extra Roast Cook
Bond, Robert
B655 Extra Larder Cook
Minett, Derrick J.
B658 Assistant Baker
Grozier, Alexander H.
B659 Kitchen Porter
Byrne, Desmond
B660 Extra Vegetable Cook
Lamont, Alastair J.W.
C401 Lift Attendant
Ward, William C.
C402 Cabin Class Waiter
Miller, Anthony R.
C403 Cabin Class Waiter
Leahy, Arthur A.J.
C405 Assistant Pantryman
Spyrou, Sawas
C406 Extra Chief Tourist Steward
Gibbens, William H.
C407 First Class Waiter
Merridew, Frederick G.
C408 First Class Waiter
Hirsch, John J.
C409 First Class Waiter
Pitt, Alfred F.
C410 Plateman
Murphy, Harold
C411 Assistant Deck Steward
Loizou, Christakis
C412 Cabin Class Waiter
Taylor, Kenneth B.
C413 Verandah Café Manager
Mackenzie, Francis S.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
C414 Cabin Class Waiter
Houghton, Neville Roy
C415 Gloryhole Steward
Sykes, Owen A.L.
C416 Assistant Deck Steward
Worthington, Sidney C.P.
C417 First Bedroom Steward
Chapman, Samuel
C419 Plateman
Gibbens, Derek E.J
C420 Gloryhole Steward
McLean, Ernest
C422 Senior Cabin Bedroom Steward
Gibbs, Victor George
C423 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Gibbons, Arthur E.
C424 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Hyland, Arthur
C425 Assistant Barkeeper
Leonard, Harold L.
C426 Swimming Pool Attendant
Abram, Kenneth
C427 Cabin Class Waiter
Smyth, John B.
C428 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Webb, Frank R.
C429 Assistant Pantryman
Hegarty, Laurence
C430 First Bedroom Steward
Paull, Edgar
C431 First Class Waiter
Stewart, James
C432 Crockeryman
Weston, Reginald H.
C435 Lift Attendant
Philp, John William
C436 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Fallan, John
C437 First Bedroom Steward
Sherman, John
C438 Cabin Class Waiter
Saunders, Dennis L.
C439 First Class Waiter
Hillick, William
C440 First Bedroom Steward
Wardle, Albert E.
C441 Commis Waiter
Stokes, Michael A.
C442 Asst. Observation Lounge Stwd
Desimone, Ivan E.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
C443 Cabin Librarian
Earnshaw, Thomas C.
C446 Cabin Class Waiter
Peters, Arthur E.M.
C447 Radio Officers’ Steward
Harris, Brian W.F.
C448 Theatre Steward
Blacklock, Kenneth J.
C449 Chief Barkeeper
Wilkins, Donald G.
C450 Commis Waiter
Warhurst, Jack
C451 First Class Waiter
Cowper, Gordon E.
C453 Cabin Assistant Smokeroom Steward
Higgins, Alfred J.
C454 First Class Waiter
Hussein, Roger F.
C455 Cabin Class Waiter
Leete, Ronald J.
C458 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Butler, Alfred
C459 Assistant Engineers’ Steward
Phillips, Derek
C460 1st Assistant Writer
Bennett, Michael J.
C461 Extra Chief Tourist Steward
Farthing, Norman
C462 Night & Wines Steward
Mateu, Miguel
C463 First Class Waiter
Saunders, George T.
C464 Cabin Bedroom Steward
McGinley, Joseph J.
C465 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Harrison, Eric
C466 Plateman
Wyatt, James William
C467 2nd Pantryman
Gough, Frederick A.
C469 First Class Waiter
Sharp, Leslie C.
C470 Assistant Steward
Adams, Arthur
C471 Cabin Bedroom Steward
MacLean, Ian A.
C472 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Redhead, John
C473 Bedroom Pantryman
Hall, Arthur B.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
C475 Extra 2nd Steward
Schofield, James E.
C477 First Class Waiter
Harris, Brian
C478 Assistant Pantryman
Barnes, Ronald B.
C479 Assistant Barber
Gardiner, Clifford
C481 Assistant Pursers’ Steward
Thomas, Colin
C482 Cabin Class Waiter
Price, Stanley G.
C484 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Glasspool, Henry
C485 Cabin Bedroom Steward
Budner, Peter
C486 First Class Waiter
Patterson, Keith
C487 First Class Waiter
Finey, John F.
C488 Commis Waiter
Soper, James F.
C490 First Class Waiter
Young, Robert T.
C491 Staff Messroom Steward
Thompson, Samuel J.
C493 First Class Waiter
Howden, Ernest K.
C494 Assistant Boots
Allen, William F.
C495 Cabin Class Waiter
Hartley, Ronald C.
C496 Plateman
Doherty, William H.
C497 Assistant Pantryman
Perryman, Keith Douglas
C601 Stewardess
Tunn, Ethel M.
C603 Stewardess
Weller, Gladys
C604 Stewardess
Cockram, Beryl C.
C605 Stewardess
MacDougall, Mary
C606 Stewardess
Prestidge, Nellie C.
C607 Stewardess
Paling, Margaret W.
C608 Stewardess
Grice, Mary
C609 Shop Attendant
Hoskin, Eileen
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
C626 Kitchen Porter
McCormick, Peter
C627 Kitchen Porter
Greenwood, James W.
C628 Extra Grill Cook
Neary, William A.
C629 Extra Roast Cook
Luce, Ernest H.
C630 Assistant Cook
Hughes, Maurice B.
C632 Soup Cook
Child, Percy H.
C633 3rd Butcher
Cassidy, John W.
C634 Grill Cook
Volinsky, Alfred
C636 Assistant Cook
Goodall, George E.
C637 Assistant Confectioner
Chapman, Ernest P.
C638 Extra Confectioner
Robson, Henry A.
C639 Assistant Cook
Honnan, Joseph I.
C641 Cooks’ Quarters Attendant
Molloy, John F.
C643 Assistant Cook
Bechellie, Anthony
C644 Kitchen Porter
Miell, Frederick N.
C645 Kitchen Porter
Sweeney, Thomas F.
C647 Kitchen Porter
Mould, Robert C.
C648 Kitchen Porter
Malpas, Dennis G.
C651 Student Cook
Arthur, Michael
C652 Kitchen Porter
Woodrow, David
C653 Kitchen Porter
Cox, James
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Key
New Catering Dept. Signings
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
D401 Restaurant Manager
Basham, Oscar J.
D402 Chief Writer
Cousins, Frank E.
D403 Assistant Writer
Medway, Owen Guy
D405 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Cain, John Roy
D406 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Jowett, George K.
D407 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
McGinty, Robert H.
D408 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Taylor, Albert J.
D409 Assistant Barkeeper
Paget, Derek P.
D410 2nd Storekeeper
Ings, Gerald J.
D411 Fruit Storekeeper
Purdie, John P.
D412 Head Waiter
Ferry, Henry George
D413 Head Waiter
Pickwell, Laurence
D414 Head Waiter
Baker, Henry
D415 Saloon Steward
Hamblett, Eric
D416 Cabin Saloon Steward
Forrest, Harold James
D417 Assistant Linenkeeper
Melbourne, James H.
D419 Assistant Barber
Bodlander, William
D420 2nd Pantryman
Lawless, Patrick J.
D421 Assistant Pantryman
Payne, John Francis
D423 Assistant Pantryman
Hiscocks, Raymond Victor
D424 Assistant Pantryman
Ellery, Leslie Ronald
D425 Plateman
Lindsay, Joseph C.
D426 Deck Pantryman
Green, Patrick F.
D427 Bedroom Pantryman
Astrop, Robert W.
D428 Bedroom Pantryman
Doran, John A.
D429 Chief Deck Steward
Scamell, Ernest Percy
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
D430 Assistant Deck Steward
Lanigan, Frank A.
D431 Assistant Deck Steward
Stanley, Thomas Carol
D432 Cabin Smokeroom Steward
Burke, John
D433 Assistant Smokeroom Steward
Dore, George William
D434 Assistant Lounge Steward
Martin, Gerald
D435 Observation Lounge Stwd
Cartwright, Joseph J.
D436 Asst. Observation Lounge Stwd
Maloney, Charles D.
D437 Garden Lounge Steward
Purdy, Bernard
D438 Theatre Steward
Patterson, John Wilson
D439 Librarian
Kirby, Frederick A.
D440 Assistant Engineers’ Steward
Whearty, Michael T.
D441 Chief Bedroom Steward
Rowlett, Richard Samuel
D442 Cabin Senior Bedroom Steward
Coombes, Cecil Albert
D443 Bedroom Steward
Gill, Charles
D444 Bedroom Steward
Parry, Robert Thomas
D445 Bedroom Steward
Brown, Albert E.
D446 Bedroom Steward
Wilson, John
D447 Bedroom Steward
Griffiths, William P.
D448 Bedroom Steward
Dickinson, William
D449 Bedroom Steward
Skelland, Harry
D450 Bedroom Steward
O'Shea, Thomas
D451 Bedroom Steward
Moody, Clement
D452 Bedroom Steward
Rigby, John T.
D453 Bedroom Steward
Aggett, John
D454 Bedroom Steward
Tee, Arthur Donald
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
D455 Bedroom Steward
Nicholson, Cecil Frank
D456 Bedroom Steward
Rich, William G.
D457 Bedroom Steward
Smithwick, Mervyn William
D458 Bath Steward
Stent, William J.
D459 Chief Boots
Stephens, James Abbott
D460 Assistant Boots
Whitfield, Alan W.
D461 Assistant Boots
Brown, Derrick C.
D462 Radio Messenger
Middleton, William G.A.
D463 Purser's Steward
Hunt, John E.
D464 Doctor's Steward
Reid, Frank
D465 Chief Steward's Steward
Bowman, Robert
D466 Glassman
Mumford, Ronald R.
D467 Cabin Crockeryman
Ramsay, Gordon
D468 Lift Attendant
Dunn, Robert Burns
D471 Cabin Class Waiter
Cumberlidge, Kenneth
D472 Cabin Class Waiter
Butt, Robert D.
D473 First Class Waiter
Jones, Francis George
D474 Cabin Class Waiter
Heath, William P.
D475 Cabin Class Waiter
Walker, Raymond Sydney
D476 Cabin Class Waiter
Stoddart, Joseph
D477 Cabin Class Waiter
Smith, Colin J.
D478 Cabin Class Waiter
Mawdsley, Francis R.
D480 Cabin Class Waiter
Blake, Dennis E.
D481 Cabin Class Waiter
Fuller, Eric Ernest
D482 Cabin Class Waiter
Jennings, Thomas
D483 Cabin Class Waiter
O'Neill, Charles
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
D484 Cabin Class Waiter
Hobson, Francis
D485 Cabin Class Waiter
Fitzpatrick, John Allen
D486 Cabin Class Waiter
Morton, Raymond A.W.
D487 Cabin Class Waiter
Coe, Thomas John C.
D488 Cabin Class Waiter
Combrink, Hulett A.
D489 Cabin Class Waiter
Doherty, Patrick C.
D490 Cabin Class Waiter
Poore, Geoffrey D.
D491 Cabin Class Waiter
Offord, Michael J.
D493 Cabin Class Waiter
Jefferies, John
D494 First Class Waiter
Arthur, Donald H.
D495 First Class Waiter
Cullen, David S.
D496 First Class Waiter
Harkness, William E.
D497 Cabin Class Waiter
Gibbs, Albert
D498 Verandah Café Waiter
Dinsdale, Graham
D499 Verandah Café Pantryman
Fowler, Ernest
D500 Bell Boy
Williams, David
D501 Bell Boy
Bowden, George E.
D502 Commis Waiter
Semple, Jack E.
D503 Night & Wines Steward
Howard, Stanley A.
D505 Night & Wines Steward
Piekaar, Louis A.M.J.
D506 Night & Wines Steward
Coleman, Fred
D507 Night Pantryman
Connolly, Edward
D508 Asst. Pursers & Radio Steward
Phillipson, William G.E.
D509 Masseur
Alexander, William I.
D510 Gloryhole Steward
Clayton, Albert E.
D511 Gloryhole Steward
Gillespie, Francis J.
D512 Gloryhole Steward
King, Leonard G.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
D513 Gloryhole Steward
Corrigan, Joseph B.
D514 Staff Messroom Steward
Baker, Leonard
D515 Assistant Steward
Adams, Thomas
D516 Assistant Steward
Pimlett, Francis
D517 Assistant Steward
Helm, Edward J.
D518 Assistant Steward
Crane, Ronald J.
D519 Laundry Mess Pantryman
Hardaker, John
D521 Laundry Messenger
Adair, Donald
D522 First Bedroom Steward
Potter, Raymund
D523 Assistant Steward
Harrison, Maurice K.
D524 Night & Wines Steward
Baldwin, Arthur J.
D525 Commis Waiter
Gregory, Michael A.
D526 Lift Attendant
Nash, Anthony
D527 Linenkeeper
Beattie, Albert K.
D528 Assistant Pantryman
Heath, Donald S.
D529 First Class Waiter
Wilson, Dennis A.
D530 Cabin Lounge Steward
Siggins, James T.
D531 First Class Waiter
Hetherington, David J.
D532 Chief Steward's Steward
Ette, Clive
D533 Assistant Laundryman
Gilliam, John L.
D534 Plateman
Hart, John C.
D535 Assistant Pantryman
Taylor, Harry
D536 Assistant Barber
Washington, Rodney
D537 First Class Waiter
Soffe, Robert C.
D538 First Class Waiter
Bone, Leslie
D539 Plateman
Newman, Gerald
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
D540 Chief Tourist Steward
Peel, John
D541 Cabin Chief Steward
Edwards, George H.
D542 Bath Steward
Norman, Sydney H.
D543 Chief Steward
Beebe, Albert W.
D544 2nd Steward
Sawyer, John Ernest
D545 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
McDonald, Thomas
D546 Senior Assistant Barkeeper
Green, Graham John
D547 Plateman
Voice, Anthony G.
D548 Assistant Steward
Marshall, Dennis
D549 Assistant Engineers’ Steward
Rossiter, Barry A.I.
D560 Deck Pantryman
Aylmer, Brendan P.
D561 Hydroman
Martin, Pat
D562 Assistant Steward
Woodford, Joseph E.
D563 Plateman
McGinney, Arthur M.
D564 Plateman
Woods, Robert J.T.
D601 Leading Stewardess
O'Kane, Mary
D602 Stewardess
Briggs, Frances E.
D603 Stewardess
Payne, Winifred Mabel
D606 Stewardess
Duncan-Smith, Constance H.
D609 Stewardess
Peet, Agnes J.
D610 Stewardess
Bigwood, Phyllis Irene
D611 Ladies Hairdresser
Broadbent, Audrey
D612 Turkish Bath Attendant
Nethersole, Phyllis Olive
D613 Bath Attendant
Kerr, Ellen T.
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
D614 Laundress
Bagge, Norah May
D616 Laundress
Green, Ruth
D617 Laundress
Potter, Margaret
D618 Laundress
Evans, June
D620 Shop Attendant
Morris, Winifred
D621 Laundry Manageress
Dale, Lily
D622 Stewardess
Illingworth, Joan
D623 Stewardess
Wilkie, Wilhelmena M.
D624 Stewardess
Thomas, Mary I.
D625 Extra Chef
Taylor, John Dodds
D626 Soup Cook
Cull, Gordon A.W.
D627 Vegetable Cook
Ryan, John J.
D628 Grill Cook
Myers, Paul R.
D629 Hors d'Œuvrier
Olsen, Maurice D.
D630 Extra Larder Cook
Randle, Harold Ivor
D631 Extra Roast Cook
Perdue, Anthony J.
D632 Kitchen Porter
Davies, Colin H.
D633 Assistant Cook
Crosse, Matthew
D634 Assistant Cook
Bryant, Ronald P.
D635 Assistant Cook
Uber, Kenneth W.
D636 Cooks’ Quarters Attendant
Latimer, John
D638 3rd Butcher
Cosgrave, James G.
D639 Assistant Butcher
Moring, Robert (Bobby)
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Key
Articles Number & Rating
Post Holder
D640 Extra 2nd Butcher
Flower, Douglas G.D.
D641 3rd Baker
Palmer, James S.
D642 Extra Confectioner
Wise, Alan W,
D644 Student Cook
Darbyshire, Ronald
D645 Chief Butcher
Foy, Percy
D646 Assistant Butcher
Barter, Maurice I.
D648 Assistant Butcher
Pacey, Mervyn
D650 Assistant Confectioner
McLean, Stanley George
D651 Chef
Clarke, Arthur E.
D652 Extra Grill Cook
McHugh, Patrick
D653 Extra Confectioner
Tomlinson, William H.
D654 Extra Sauce Cook
Ling, John H.
D655 Sauce Cook
Harkins, John
D700 Stewardess
Thomas, Esme
D701 Stewardess
Price, Gertrude P.
D703 Laundress
Knappett, Florence Amelia
D704 Laundress
George, Lily
D705 Laundress
McLavey, Catherine V.
D706 Laundress
Sutton, Eva
Catering Dept. Total
384

Completed 18.00 / 26 May 2009

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