HMS Acheron Crew List

Index of Ship Interest Groups / Index of Crew List Photographs / Index of Crew Lists HMS Acheron Crew List (Photographs) / HMS Acheron Crew List Live Update / Ships' Book Numbers - List and No. This crew list was last updated on Thursday, 9 June 2022, 14:55 '''																					 Please note that the 'Rank/Rate' and 'From and To' dates only reflect those held actually at the Battle of Jutland. The individual could have joined or left the ship before or after these dates, with differing 'Rank/Rates'. {| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;font-size:12px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#ffffcc;" ! colspan="11" style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; font-size:12px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#f8a102;" | Crew List ! style="font-weight:bold; font-size:12px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#f8a102;"|Name ! style="font-weight:bold; font-size:12px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#f8a102;"|Birth ! style="font-weight:bold; font-size:12px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#f8a102;"|Death ! style="font-weight:bold; font-size:12px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#f8a102;"|Rank/Rate at Jutland ! style="font-weight:bold; font-size:12px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#f8a102;"|From ! style="font-weight:bold; font-size:12px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#f8a102;"|To ! style="font-weight:bold; font-size:12px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#f8a102;"|ON ! style="font-weight:bold; font-size:12px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#f8a102;"|The National Archives Citable Reference ! style="font-weight:bold; font-size:12px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#f8a102;"|Additional Information ! style="font-weight:bold; font-size:12px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#f8a102;"|List ! style="font-weight:bold; font-size:12px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#f8a102;"|No.
 * Bailey, Harry Walter	||	28/05/1883	||		||	Stoker Petty Officer	||	12/12/1913	||	30/09/1916	||	306277	||	ADM 188/499/306277	||		||		||
 * Brooks, Frederick	||	28/01/1897	||		||	Able Seaman	||	27/05/1916	||	30/09/1916	||	SS5736	||	ADM 188/1099/5736	||		||		||
 * Brown, George	||	21/06/1893	||		||	Stoker 1st Class	||	27/05/1916	||	30/09/1916	||	SS112632	||	ADM 188/1118/112632	||		||		||
 * Clay, George James	||	23/02/1874	||		||	Cheif Stoker	||	13/12/1913	||	30/09/1916	||	180248	||	ADM 188/299/180248	||		||		||
 * Cox, Percy Edward	||	21/08/1894	||		||	Able Seaman	||	28/09/1914	||	20/07/1916	||	J14029	||	ADM 188/675/14029	||		||		||
 * Crawley, Claud Colin	||	06/11/1893	||		||	Able Seaman	||	18/06/1914	||	18/08/1916	||	SS3886	||	ADM 188/1097/3886	||		||		||
 * Crutcher, Albert	||	08/11/1886	||		||	Stoker Petty Officer	||	01/01/1914	||	20/07/1916	||	308419	||	ADM 188/503/308419	||	St. George's Medal 4th Class	||		||
 * Dargue, Matthew	||	03/05/1897	||		||	Ordinary Seaman	||	02/05/1916	||	30/09/1916	||	J36585	||	ADM 188/720/36585	||		||		||	166
 * Deane, James David	||	04/07/1894	||		||	Leading Seaman	||	26/05/1916	||	20/07/1916	||	J8380	||	ADM 188/663/8380	||		||		||
 * Dent, John Frederick	||	16/04/1877	||		||	Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class	||	01/11/1915	||	30/09/1916	||	269509	||	ADM 188/432/269509	||		||		||
 * Ditch, Aaron	||	11/01/1883	||		||	Petty Officer	||	11/03/1916	||	30/09/1916	||	200610	||	ADM 188/348/200610	||		||		||
 * Edwards, Harold Carter	||	06/11/1894	||		||	Signaller	||	26/10/1915	||	18/08/1916	||	J9984	||	ADM 188/666/9984	||		||		||
 * Flack, Walter James	||	28/09/1897	||		||	Ordinary Seaman	||	25/05/1916	||	30/09/1916	||	J25789	||	ADM 188/698/25789	||		||	12 22	||	165
 * Foster, Percy Ernest	||	03/08/1888	||		||	Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class	||	30/06/1915	||	20/07/1916	||	271263	||	ADM 188/435/271263	||		||		||
 * Francis, Tom Edwin Jim	||	04/08/1887	||		||	Gunner (T)	||	02/03/1916	||		||	-	||	ADM 196/156/1460	||	Navy List	||	-	||	-
 * Graves, William Herbert	||	18/03/1895	||		||	Sub-Lieutenant	||	03/11/1915	||		||	-	||	ADM 196/145/742	||	Navy List	||	-	||	-
 * Greatwood, John	||	13/04/1894	||		||	Stoker 1st Class	||	06/06/1915	||	18/08/1916	||	K16035	||	ADM 188/899/16035	||		||		||
 * Grimes, Henry Ernest	||	14/06/1887	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	221921	||	ADM 188/390/221921	||		||		||
 * Ham, Silas William	||	20/03/1887	||		||	Stoker 1st Class	||		||		||	K3351	||	ADM 188/873/3351	||		||		||
 * Hayward, James	||	21/12/1870	||		||	Stoker Petty Officer	||	12/12/1913	||	18/06/1916	||	278736	||	ADM 188/444/278736	||		||		||
 * Holden, Thomas Mines	||	15/07/1894	||		||		||		||		||	J8048	||	ADM 188/663/8048	||		||		||
 * Jacques, Frederick	||	22/05/1878	||		||	Stoker 1st Class	||		||		||	295765	||	ADM 188/478/295765	||		||		||
 * Jeune, George Sidney	||	23/05/1889	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	237882	||	ADM 188/422/237882	||		||		||
 * Kinch, Reuben John	||	20/11/1885	||		||	Stoker Petty Officer	||		||		||	307770	||	ADM 188/502/307770	||		||		||
 * King, Walter Frederick	||	c1873	||		||	Chief Stoker	||	01/06/1915	||	30/09/1916	||	276633	||	ADM 188/440/276633	||		||		||
 * Kirton, Charles A	||		||		||	Surgeon Probationer RNVR	||	14/01/1916	||		||		||	Navy List	||	Navy List	||		||
 * Knight, Sidney Charles	||	13/09/1895	||		||	Officer's Steward 2nd Class	||		||		||	L4499	||	ADM 188/996/4499	||		||		||
 * Leeds, Roland	||	19/04/1893	||		||	Lieutenant	||	19/02/1916	||	10/07/1916	||		||	ADM 196/145/502	||	Navy List	||		||
 * Makin, Walter	||	14/03/1898	||		||	Telegraphist	||		||		||	J32774	||	ADM 188/712/32774	||		||		||
 * Mason, Arthur	||	07/08/1887	||		||	Stoker Petty Officer	||		||		||	230186	||	ADM 188/407/230186	||		||		||
 * Mathews, Archibald Henry	||		||		||	Officer's Steward 2nd Class	||	15/04/1914	||	30/09/1916	||	L5381	||	ADM 188/998/5381	||	BC has Matthews	||		||
 * Matthews, Harry Frank	||	01/05/1898	||		||	Ordinary Telegraphist	||		||		||	J32744	||	ADM 188/712/32744	||		||		||
 * McGoff, William	||	26/09/1878	||		||	Chief Petty Officer	||	01/11/1914	||	20/07/1916	||	187916	||	ADM 188/318/187916	||		||		||
 * Miller, Albert Joseph	||	20/10/1896	||		||	Leading Telegraphist	||		||		||	J19598	||	ADM 188/686/19598	||		||		||
 * Moore, George	||	30/06/1892	||		||	Leading Seaman	||	01/01/1915	||	30/09/1916	||	J2933	||	ADM 188/652/2933	||		||		||
 * Olding, Frank	||	11/07/1885	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	225356	||	ADM 188/397/225356	||		||		||
 * Osgood, Ernest George	||	08/05/1894	||		||	Engine Room Artificer 4th Class	||		||		||	M13613	||	ADM 188/1045/13613	||		||		||
 * Paltenden, Richard Henry	||	07/09/1892	||		||	Leading SEaman	||	28/10/1915	||	30/09/1916	||	J880	||	ADM 188/648/880	||		||		||
 * Pill, Walter	||	08/09/1890	||		||	Leading Stoker	||		||		||	K8778	||	ADM 188/884/8778	||		||		||
 * Ramsey, Charles Gordon	||	04/12/1882	||		||	Commander	||	03/02/1916	||		||		||	ADM 196/91/116	||	Navy List	||		||
 * Roberts, Ernest	||	08/05/1885	||		||	Stoker Petty Officer	||		||		||	359569	||	ADM 188/546/359569	||		||		||
 * Robinson, John Lancelot William	||	29/08/1886	||		||	Able Seaman	||	12/12/1913	||	30/09/1917	||	220222	||		||	Unable to confirm whether on Acheron or Pasley	||		||
 * Russell, John	||	20/02/1890	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	237826	||	ADM 188/422/237826	||		||		||
 * Sayers, Edwin William Gerald	||	15/04/1894	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	J8443	||	ADM 188/663/8443	||		||		||
 * Sheepwash, Harcourt	||	30/08/1888	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	230034	||	ADM 188/407/230034	||		||		||
 * Sutton, William	||	25/11/1892	||		||	Stoker 1st Class	||	12/12/1913	||	20/07/1916	||	K10067	||	ADM 188/887/10067	||		||		||
 * Watson, John Thomas	||	24/02/1896	||		||	Able Seaman	||	27/05/1916	||	18/08/1916	||	SS5266	||	ADM 188/1099/5266	||		||	12 2 2	||	131
 * Wellard, Charles Joseph	||	09/06/1893	||		||	Leading Seaman	||	09/05/1916	||	30/09/1916	||	J3797	||	ADM 188/654/3797	||		||		||
 * Wilkes, Albert	||		||		||	Chief Artificer Engineer	||	02/09/1915	||		||		||	Navy List	||	Navy List	||		||
 * King, Walter Frederick	||	c1873	||		||	Chief Stoker	||	01/06/1915	||	30/09/1916	||	276633	||	ADM 188/440/276633	||		||		||
 * Kirton, Charles A	||		||		||	Surgeon Probationer RNVR	||	14/01/1916	||		||		||	Navy List	||	Navy List	||		||
 * Knight, Sidney Charles	||	13/09/1895	||		||	Officer's Steward 2nd Class	||		||		||	L4499	||	ADM 188/996/4499	||		||		||
 * Leeds, Roland	||	19/04/1893	||		||	Lieutenant	||	19/02/1916	||	10/07/1916	||		||	ADM 196/145/502	||	Navy List	||		||
 * Makin, Walter	||	14/03/1898	||		||	Telegraphist	||		||		||	J32774	||	ADM 188/712/32774	||		||		||
 * Mason, Arthur	||	07/08/1887	||		||	Stoker Petty Officer	||		||		||	230186	||	ADM 188/407/230186	||		||		||
 * Mathews, Archibald Henry	||		||		||	Officer's Steward 2nd Class	||	15/04/1914	||	30/09/1916	||	L5381	||	ADM 188/998/5381	||	BC has Matthews	||		||
 * Matthews, Harry Frank	||	01/05/1898	||		||	Ordinary Telegraphist	||		||		||	J32744	||	ADM 188/712/32744	||		||		||
 * McGoff, William	||	26/09/1878	||		||	Chief Petty Officer	||	01/11/1914	||	20/07/1916	||	187916	||	ADM 188/318/187916	||		||		||
 * Miller, Albert Joseph	||	20/10/1896	||		||	Leading Telegraphist	||		||		||	J19598	||	ADM 188/686/19598	||		||		||
 * Moore, George	||	30/06/1892	||		||	Leading Seaman	||	01/01/1915	||	30/09/1916	||	J2933	||	ADM 188/652/2933	||		||		||
 * Olding, Frank	||	11/07/1885	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	225356	||	ADM 188/397/225356	||		||		||
 * Osgood, Ernest George	||	08/05/1894	||		||	Engine Room Artificer 4th Class	||		||		||	M13613	||	ADM 188/1045/13613	||		||		||
 * Paltenden, Richard Henry	||	07/09/1892	||		||	Leading SEaman	||	28/10/1915	||	30/09/1916	||	J880	||	ADM 188/648/880	||		||		||
 * Pill, Walter	||	08/09/1890	||		||	Leading Stoker	||		||		||	K8778	||	ADM 188/884/8778	||		||		||
 * Ramsey, Charles Gordon	||	04/12/1882	||		||	Commander	||	03/02/1916	||		||		||	ADM 196/91/116	||	Navy List	||		||
 * Roberts, Ernest	||	08/05/1885	||		||	Stoker Petty Officer	||		||		||	359569	||	ADM 188/546/359569	||		||		||
 * Robinson, John Lancelot William	||	29/08/1886	||		||	Able Seaman	||	12/12/1913	||	30/09/1917	||	220222	||		||	Unable to confirm whether on Acheron or Pasley	||		||
 * Russell, John	||	20/02/1890	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	237826	||	ADM 188/422/237826	||		||		||
 * Sayers, Edwin William Gerald	||	15/04/1894	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	J8443	||	ADM 188/663/8443	||		||		||
 * Sheepwash, Harcourt	||	30/08/1888	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	230034	||	ADM 188/407/230034	||		||		||
 * Sutton, William	||	25/11/1892	||		||	Stoker 1st Class	||	12/12/1913	||	20/07/1916	||	K10067	||	ADM 188/887/10067	||		||		||
 * Watson, John Thomas	||	24/02/1896	||		||	Able Seaman	||	27/05/1916	||	18/08/1916	||	SS5266	||	ADM 188/1099/5266	||		||	12 2 2	||	131
 * Wellard, Charles Joseph	||	09/06/1893	||		||	Leading Seaman	||	09/05/1916	||	30/09/1916	||	J3797	||	ADM 188/654/3797	||		||		||
 * Wilkes, Albert	||		||		||	Chief Artificer Engineer	||	02/09/1915	||		||		||	Navy List	||	Navy List	||		||
 * Paltenden, Richard Henry	||	07/09/1892	||		||	Leading SEaman	||	28/10/1915	||	30/09/1916	||	J880	||	ADM 188/648/880	||		||		||
 * Pill, Walter	||	08/09/1890	||		||	Leading Stoker	||		||		||	K8778	||	ADM 188/884/8778	||		||		||
 * Ramsey, Charles Gordon	||	04/12/1882	||		||	Commander	||	03/02/1916	||		||		||	ADM 196/91/116	||	Navy List	||		||
 * Roberts, Ernest	||	08/05/1885	||		||	Stoker Petty Officer	||		||		||	359569	||	ADM 188/546/359569	||		||		||
 * Robinson, John Lancelot William	||	29/08/1886	||		||	Able Seaman	||	12/12/1913	||	30/09/1917	||	220222	||		||	Unable to confirm whether on Acheron or Pasley	||		||
 * Russell, John	||	20/02/1890	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	237826	||	ADM 188/422/237826	||		||		||
 * Sayers, Edwin William Gerald	||	15/04/1894	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	J8443	||	ADM 188/663/8443	||		||		||
 * Sheepwash, Harcourt	||	30/08/1888	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	230034	||	ADM 188/407/230034	||		||		||
 * Sutton, William	||	25/11/1892	||		||	Stoker 1st Class	||	12/12/1913	||	20/07/1916	||	K10067	||	ADM 188/887/10067	||		||		||
 * Watson, John Thomas	||	24/02/1896	||		||	Able Seaman	||	27/05/1916	||	18/08/1916	||	SS5266	||	ADM 188/1099/5266	||		||	12 2 2	||	131
 * Wellard, Charles Joseph	||	09/06/1893	||		||	Leading Seaman	||	09/05/1916	||	30/09/1916	||	J3797	||	ADM 188/654/3797	||		||		||
 * Wilkes, Albert	||		||		||	Chief Artificer Engineer	||	02/09/1915	||		||		||	Navy List	||	Navy List	||		||
 * Sayers, Edwin William Gerald	||	15/04/1894	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	J8443	||	ADM 188/663/8443	||		||		||
 * Sheepwash, Harcourt	||	30/08/1888	||		||	Able Seaman	||		||		||	230034	||	ADM 188/407/230034	||		||		||
 * Sutton, William	||	25/11/1892	||		||	Stoker 1st Class	||	12/12/1913	||	20/07/1916	||	K10067	||	ADM 188/887/10067	||		||		||
 * Watson, John Thomas	||	24/02/1896	||		||	Able Seaman	||	27/05/1916	||	18/08/1916	||	SS5266	||	ADM 188/1099/5266	||		||	12 2 2	||	131
 * Wellard, Charles Joseph	||	09/06/1893	||		||	Leading Seaman	||	09/05/1916	||	30/09/1916	||	J3797	||	ADM 188/654/3797	||		||		||
 * Wilkes, Albert	||		||		||	Chief Artificer Engineer	||	02/09/1915	||		||		||	Navy List	||	Navy List	||		||
 * Watson, John Thomas	||	24/02/1896	||		||	Able Seaman	||	27/05/1916	||	18/08/1916	||	SS5266	||	ADM 188/1099/5266	||		||	12 2 2	||	131
 * Wellard, Charles Joseph	||	09/06/1893	||		||	Leading Seaman	||	09/05/1916	||	30/09/1916	||	J3797	||	ADM 188/654/3797	||		||		||
 * Wilkes, Albert	||		||		||	Chief Artificer Engineer	||	02/09/1915	||		||		||	Navy List	||	Navy List	||		||
 * Wellard, Charles Joseph	||	09/06/1893	||		||	Leading Seaman	||	09/05/1916	||	30/09/1916	||	J3797	||	ADM 188/654/3797	||		||		||
 * Wilkes, Albert	||		||		||	Chief Artificer Engineer	||	02/09/1915	||		||		||	Navy List	||	Navy List	||		||
 * Wilkes, Albert	||		||		||	Chief Artificer Engineer	||	02/09/1915	||		||		||	Navy List	||	Navy List	||		||