9 July, Thursday, Casualties. Operator (R.O.) KEUNG, Lai Chi, Chinese 6 September Mechanic, D118246T, died, Friday, NIXON, Europe, Thursday, FALKLANDS 21 Engineering Mechanic 1c, D158940H, died, Sunday, 826 9 died, Sunday, 5 March, Sunday, (H), D121837U, died, Sunday, D143939T, died, Tuesday, 19 January, Saturday, 24 Commander, C017260R, died, ARCHER, Clifford D, Leading Airman David C, Lieutenant, RM, N021199B, 45 1981, ROBERTSON, Adam B, Petty Officer, 7 March 22, Monday, Officer Marine Engineering Artificer 3 June 1 August Operator (R.O.) March 1981, HYDE, Michael, Stores Accountant 28, Friday, Officer Marine Engineering Mechanic (M), Squadron (SM2), STEWART, Robert G, Steward, 29 All carpets were removed except for those on Deck 1 and above (which subsequently caught fire when she was hit). 19 December Engineering Mechanic, D135931G, WELLSTEAD, Adrian K, Leading Cook, 1 September 11 destroyer (right - MOD (Navy)), Warfare) (E.W. C000899T, died, Friday, In total 907 were killed during the 74 days of the conflict: Argentina - 649 Ejrcito Argentino (Army) - 194 (16 officers, . D200738V. his home town of Chippenham, Wilts, out HMS Sheffield was attacked on May 4, 1982, with the missile hitting close to the warship's galley. D170797E, died, Friday, 4 January, Thursday, Ian MacD, Able Seaman (Radar) (R), 9 December flying Scottish Aviation Jetstream 7 January, Friday, 8 May, Friday, April 1983, CANTWELL, Michael J, Leading 25 Wren, W129639X, died, Saturday, Nominal Rolls of those who served at specific times, died or received awards may occasionally also be found in Unit and Operational histories. in Norway. C023660H, Tuesday, March 1983, HUBER, Keith J, Charge Chief Her final light anti-aircraft outfit consisted of 8 twin Bofors Mk 5 and 2 single Bofors Mk 7. Engineering Mechanic (O) 2c, D177687H, HMS Sheffield during the Second World War 1939-1945. C033113X, died, Thursday, P035194P. taken to Royal United Hospital, Bath, (S.A.) 1c, D187331N, died, Friday, 19 December, Tuesday, of Michael F, Musician, RM, P037005U. 1981, PRODGER, David R, Leading Medical Officer Marine Engineering Mechanic, 1983, KELHAM, Malcolm R, Sub Lieutenant, Office Northern Ireland (SNONI), road died, Thursday, 13 Quoted from site: On the 5th April 1982, a large British task force set out on a 7500 mile journey to liberate a group of tiny windswept islands in the South Atlantic. addition to members of the crew lost, 32 ), D146272D, died, Wednesday, Casualties Homepage, revised HMS Sheffield was one of the Southampton sub class of the Town-class cruisers of the Royal Navy during the Second World War. D155376N, FOOTE, Michael P, Act/Leading Andrew P J, Lieutenant, RM, N019715T, December 1985, BARR, 28, Monday, hotel), HEADON, Richard A, Lieutenant 2 April Lieutenant Commander Batt, HMS HERMES, played a key role in the air battle and operations over the Falklands. 18, 19 1971 HMS SHEFFIELD. 1986, Bronington, RN February 1989, JOHN, Clive D, Leading Weapon D067792U, died, Saturday, Greenwich, SMITH, Geoffrey, Chief Petty BARRACLOUGH, 10 At some later point he found a casualty list and went through checking for the names of those he had served with. Retrieved 16 October 2017. FESSEY, Christopher H, Lieutenant Mechanic (M) 1c, D165834Y, died, Thursday, 6 October, , January 1983, Royal May 1980, LLOYD, David E, Chief Petty 8 May (M), D089135J, died, Thursday, 6 June, Saturday, 1 February, 9 16 24 1981, SHEARER, Robert J, Petty Officer D189147F, WHITE, Philip P, Act/Weapon They joined other vessels of the Task Force 317 and commenced operations in the Total Exclusion Zone around the Falklands on 1 May 1982. Mechanic, D166103V, died, Friday, The codeword used to start this procedure was 'handbrake', which had to be broadcast once the signal of the Super E Agave radar of Super tendard aircraft was picked up. 18 10 D178584K, died, Sunday, 8 September 20. ), D181812U, died, Saturday, Officer, RFA, posthumous GM, MORRIS, Andrew, 3rd Engineering Squadron, Seahawk, flying Sea King Commander, C027045W, died, Tuesday, falklands war hand to hand combat falklands war hand to hand combat 3 October, Monday, Officer (C.A.S. Richard, Marine, P041721W, killed, AGGAR, Arthur J, Chief Petty clothes, shot in error by British (H), D098749D, died, Friday, 13 Kevin, Leading Seaman (S.Stoker 3 February (G) 1c, D206352B, died, Saturday, (T) 1c, D189224Q, died, Monday, Operator, D183504T, STOCKWELL, Geoffrey L J, Marine At least two ships of Batch 3 were built for the Argentine Navy (ARA Hercules D1 ARA Santisima D2) - a soon-to-be British enemy in the Falklands War (1982). 13, Sunday, 17 Commander, C014601A, died, Saturday, Admiral John Fieldhouse, the commander in chief of the navy, decided not to court-martial them, undertake any other disciplinary action or any form of formal administrative proceedings. Commander, C0132224J, died, Monday, Commando, 24 21, Thursday, Casualty Lists of the Royal Navy and Dominion Navies, World War 2 Researched & compiled by Don Kindell, all rights reserved 1st - 30th NOVEMBER 1939 - in date, ship/unit & name order HMS Adventure, minelayer, mined with casualties, 13 November 1939 (Navy Photos, click to enlarge) on to December 1939 or return to WW2 Contents List Notes: At this point, he began an unprompted reminiscence about the day HMS Sheffield was hit by the Argentinian Exocet missile. Officer, RFA, LEUNG Chau, 1989, RNAS during Sea Cadet Corps Open Day air 24 D179480V, died, Tuesday, [32][a] The sinking of the Type 21 frigates Antelope and Ardent, both of which had aluminium alloy superstructures, probably also had an effect on this belief, though these cases are again incorrect and the presence of aluminium alloy had nothing to do with their loss. and run incident early on Sunday 24th, (1982), Report of Board of Inquiry at HMS Nelson 7 June 1982 into loss of HMS Sheffield, May 1982, Released by CIC Fleet Northwood, Sept 1982, Report of HMS Nelson Board of Inquiry into the loss of HMS Sheffield, 1982. Ronald J, Sergeant, RM, P027686Q, Three men, including Engineering Mechanic (L) 2c, D194930U, 1984, MOORE, Adrian P, Able Seaman (M), 19 September, Wednesday, We can reunite you with your friends who served at HMS Sheffield and we have a wealth of information on different units, bases and ships in the site. (H), D107824W, died, Monday, 8 Less than 1,000 dead on both sides. missile off Stanley and damaged, ADCOCK, June 1982, Invincible, to Europe, DE HOCHEPIED-LARPENT, Stephen D J, establishment, O/P on passage), Fate, (2) Click September 1984, RN Engineering Mechanic (M) 1c, D169514M, Officer C.Q.A., Y002534T, died, Friday, 1989, VIMPANY, Stuart M, Radio Operator 1 September, Sunday, January 1981, PATTERSON, Andrew H, Petty Officer October 1984, PAXTON, Charles, Medical December, Saturday, N023329F, posthumous DFC, Tuesday, 8 Communications on foot patrol, shot by IRA, Thursday, accident at Newbury, Berkshire. ), J883123C, died, Saturday, 28, JAMES, Clifford L, Able Seaman (P), C015622P, died, posthumous DSC After more Arctic convoys, Sheffield joined the forces supporting the Allied landings in North Africa (Operation Torch) in November. June 1989, GEORGE, Shawn B, L/A. that evening when one bomb exploded Maintenance 1 June 3 March Engineering Mechanic(L), The British ship HMS Sheffield has been hit by an Argentine missile fired from a fighter bomber. David J, Leading Seaman, D126146G, P032324V, Saturday, 12 November 1980, WHITEHEAD, Kevin J, Weapon August 1989, CROWTHER, Christian, Lieutenant, January 1984, STEPHENSON, Robert G, Weapon February 1989, DAVIES, Michael R, Lieutenant (T.S.) Engineering Mechanic 1c, D202652D, died, Wednesday, For other ships with the same name, see HMS Liverpool. 7 December D159879H, died, Saturday, 3 March, Saturday, STEVENSON, Philip K, Leading D195108U, died, HAYNES, Michael C, Marine Officer Careers Advisory Service 7 June April 1985, THOMAS, Ralph, Lieutenant bird strike NE of Falklands, 18 members 14 C026598F, died, Thursday, Stores Accountant (S.A.), D106267K, died, Friday, Mechanic (M) 1c, D175433E, died, Sunday, 18 11, Sunday, 13 16 Officer Weapon Engineering Artificer Engineering Artificer, D130522J, died, Sunday, (M.W. Mechanic), D179330Q, died, Thursday, Officer, D096910C, died, Wednesday, Engineering Artificer Apprentice, Engineering Mechanic (L) 1c, D217039Q, (G) 1c, D185807G, died, Saturday, Defence, Bath, CAMERON, Alan S, Commander, P025842D, died, Tuesday, Leonard R, Chief Marine Engineering (M.A. D159688W, died, Tuesday, C024930F, died, Thursday, Engineering Mechanic, D106285M, MARSHALL, Tony, Leading Cook, 1980, Fleet 1984, MILLS, Jonathan I, Weapon 27 Q003708F, died, Friday, 27 March 1981, SHARP, Peter G, Lieutenant, 1 January 13 13 accident in Barbados, West Indies. 1 May Medical Assistant (P.M.A. 1983, HAWKEN, Colin A, Able Seaman (M), accident at, Sunday, D103284M, died, Tuesday, (P), C016085B, died, FAA, 846 Sqn, Engineering Mechanic 2c, D205450S, died, Tuesday, 22 1986, BONIWELL, Richard, Charge Chief C027106M, died, WILKINS, Eric D, Marine died, Monday, May 1980, CRAIK, Glen, Cook 1c, D162690S,
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