Plymouth Naval Memorial
Across the seas where the waves ebb & flow
There is no place for poppies to grow
It's the place where our Sailors sleep.
There is no place for poppies to grow
It's the place where our Sailors sleep.
Bas - Ben
Supply Assistant Gerald Colin Morris BASEY PA2052
Born: 22-7-1922, North Adelaide, South Australia Royal Australian Naval Reserve H.M.A.S. Yarra Killed in Action 4-3-1942 Indian Ocean, aged 19years Honoured Panel 76, Column 2 Australian War Memorial Panel 9 Son of Morris George Denton & Amie Louise Basey, Cherry Gardens, South Australia. |
Petty Officer Supply William John BASS 19772
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Parramatta
Killed in Action 27-11-1941 Mediterranean Sea, aged 26years
Honoured Panel 58, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 4
Son of George Ernest & Jane Bass, of Thornbury, Victoria,
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Parramatta
Killed in Action 27-11-1941 Mediterranean Sea, aged 26years
Honoured Panel 58, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 4
Son of George Ernest & Jane Bass, of Thornbury, Victoria,
Petty Officer Hilton Ernest BATES S3748
Royal Australian Naval Reserve - Attached Merchant Navy
Died 29-6-1944 aged 34years
Honoured Panel 92, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 9A
Son of Thomas William & Louisa May Bates
Husband of Gladys May Bates, Earlwood, New South Wales
Royal Australian Naval Reserve - Attached Merchant Navy
Died 29-6-1944 aged 34years
Honoured Panel 92, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 9A
Son of Thomas William & Louisa May Bates
Husband of Gladys May Bates, Earlwood, New South Wales
Cook (S) Harley George Mayors BATEUP 23340
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Killed in Action 1-3-1942 Sundra Straits Netherlands East Indies, aged 20years
Honoured Panel 74, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 9
Son of Reginald Leslie & Ivy Blanche Bateup, Yass, New South Wales
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Killed in Action 1-3-1942 Sundra Straits Netherlands East Indies, aged 20years
Honoured Panel 74, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 9
Son of Reginald Leslie & Ivy Blanche Bateup, Yass, New South Wales
Able Seaman Ernest George BAVERSTOCK F2603 Born Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Royal Australian Naval Reserve H.M.A.S. Sydney Killed in Action 20-11-1941, Indian Ocean aged 23years Honoured Panel 60, Column 2 Australian War Memorial Panel 7 Son of Arthur Charles & Alice Constance Margaret Baverstock, Victoria Park. Western Australia |
Petty Officer Thomas James BAWN 19716
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Killed in Action 1-3-1942, aged 26years
Honoured Panel 72, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of Robert &Martha Bawn
Husband of Dorothy Jean Bawn, Chatham, N.S.W.
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Killed in Action 1-3-1942, aged 26years
Honoured Panel 72, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of Robert &Martha Bawn
Husband of Dorothy Jean Bawn, Chatham, N.S.W.
Lieutenant Henry Brinsmead BAYLEY
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Australia
Killed in Action 21-10-1944, Lleyte Gulf, Phillippine Islands, aged 24years
Honoured Panel 92, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 1
Son of Joseph & Rhoda Bayley, Camberwell, Victoria
Husband of Joyce Bayley
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Australia
Killed in Action 21-10-1944, Lleyte Gulf, Phillippine Islands, aged 24years
Honoured Panel 92, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 1
Son of Joseph & Rhoda Bayley, Camberwell, Victoria
Husband of Joyce Bayley
Able Seaman Frederick Charles BEAKE S3757
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Australia
Killed in Action 6-1-1945, aged 24years
Honoured Panel 95, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 1
Son of John Joseph & Mary Ann Beake, Sans Souci, N.S.W.
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Australia
Killed in Action 6-1-1945, aged 24years
Honoured Panel 95, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 1
Son of John Joseph & Mary Ann Beake, Sans Souci, N.S.W.
Able Seaman Leslie Irwin BEARD F3203
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Armidale
Killed in Action 6-1-1945, aged 24years
Honoured Panel 75, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 1
Son of Ernest George & Annie Davisine Beard, Victoria Park, Western Australia.
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Armidale
Killed in Action 6-1-1945, aged 24years
Honoured Panel 75, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 1
Son of Ernest George & Annie Davisine Beard, Victoria Park, Western Australia.
Able Seaman William Ralph BEECH 22470
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Armidale
Killed in Action 1-12-1942, aged 23years
Honoured Panel 72, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 1
Son of John & Mary Beech
Husband of Rosie Clara Beech, of Marrickville, New South Wales
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Armidale
Killed in Action 1-12-1942, aged 23years
Honoured Panel 72, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 1
Son of John & Mary Beech
Husband of Rosie Clara Beech, of Marrickville, New South Wales
Able Seaman Gordon Clinton BEECRAFT S4409
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Matafele
Died at Sea 24-6-1944, Coral Sea, Pacific Islands, aged 23years
Honoured Panel 92, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 4
Son of Walter Ernest & Eva Mary Beecraft, McMahons Point, N.S.W.
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Matafele
Died at Sea 24-6-1944, Coral Sea, Pacific Islands, aged 23years
Honoured Panel 92, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 4
Son of Walter Ernest & Eva Mary Beecraft, McMahons Point, N.S.W.
Leading Seaman Charles Lawrence BELL PA1311
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died at Sea 12-9-1944 Rakuyo Maru, South China Sea , aged 26years
Honoured Panel 92, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of Lawrence Cuthbert & Myrtle Bell
Husband of Lola Muriel Bell, Semaphore, South Australia.
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Perth
Died at Sea 12-9-1944 Rakuyo Maru, South China Sea , aged 26years
Honoured Panel 92, Column 2
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of Lawrence Cuthbert & Myrtle Bell
Husband of Lola Muriel Bell, Semaphore, South Australia.
Ordinary Seaman Richard Raymond BENHAM S5229
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Perth
Killed in Action 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 18years
Honoured Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of Percival John & Barbara Mary Benham, Marrickville, N.S.W.
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Perth
Killed in Action 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 18years
Honoured Panel 75, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of Percival John & Barbara Mary Benham, Marrickville, N.S.W.
Stoker Charles Thomas BENNETT W1833
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Perth
Killed in Action 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 24years
Honoured Panel 76, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of Thomas Henry & Margaret Mitchell Bennett, East Kew, Victoria
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
H.M.A.S. Perth
Killed in Action 1-3-1942 Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, aged 24years
Honoured Panel 76, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of Thomas Henry & Margaret Mitchell Bennett, East Kew, Victoria
Leading Seaman John William BENNETT S1635
Royal Australian Naval Reserve attached Merchant Navy
Died 11-11-1940 aged 27years
Honoured Panel 43, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 9A
Son of John & Alice Ann Bennett, Five Dock, N.S.W.
Royal Australian Naval Reserve attached Merchant Navy
Died 11-11-1940 aged 27years
Honoured Panel 43, Column 3
Australian War Memorial Panel 9A
Son of John & Alice Ann Bennett, Five Dock, N.S.W.
Ordinary Seaman Roy William BENTLEY 24801
Born 20-10-1923, Scarborough, England
Enlisted 30-1-1941
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Killed in Action 1-3-1942 aged 18years
Honoured Panel 73, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of Stanley Alderson & Elizabeth Bentley, Arncliffe, N.S.W.
Born 20-10-1923, Scarborough, England
Enlisted 30-1-1941
Royal Australian Navy
H.M.A.S. Perth
Killed in Action 1-3-1942 aged 18years
Honoured Panel 73, Column 1
Australian War Memorial Panel 5
Son of Stanley Alderson & Elizabeth Bentley, Arncliffe, N.S.W.