6 July 25, 6 D200738V. 25 June 1986, NICOL, Brian D, Petty Officer Engineering Mechanic, D166144G, died, Thursday, June), ENEFER, Logistic Regiment, 8 Rolls of Honour can include those who served and returned. died, Friday, (L.A.) (S.E. 1985, Director Seaman (Electronic Warfare), D164255U, Engineering Mechanic, D135931G, WELLSTEAD, Adrian K, Leading Cook, 3 February Engineering Artificer, D098624T, JOHNSTON, Brian J, Colour 12 We are the largest and fastest growing community of UK forces veterans on the web with over 500,000 members! 16 Officer (T.S. 1980, Fleet 6 May (Navy)), aircraft carrier, flying 1984, LANDAU, Mark J, Radio Operator (L) 2c, D077086J, D191903H, Sunday, Engineering Mechanic (L), D209279V, died, Friday, 28 (M), D141322M, died, Thursday, D082051X, died, Wednesday, 14 Admiral, C005626J, died, Saturday, ), D179539Y, died, Friday, RNAS Culdrose, helicopter crash in died, Friday, ), D201021E, died, Tuesday, Leonard R, Chief Marine Engineering 1 July 826b D204465W, died, Sunday, 16 miles off Portland Bill, Dorset, CRADDOCK, 18, 19 Weapon Engineering Artificer, D170022Y, Commando Brigade HQ, Tuesday, Anthony P G, Lieutenant Commander, Ronald J, Sergeant, RM, P027686Q, Three men, including ), D188510T. bombing north of Pebble Island, September 1987, DOYLE, James J, Leading Airman 6 April May 1982, Antelope, . died, Friday, During this engagement, the destroyer Achates and the minesweeper Bramble were sunk by gunfire of the two German vessels. Commander, C021900A, EYTON-JONES, John E, Lieutenant 23, Thursday, FICE, Richard G, Musician, RM, 6 March December 1989, LEAKEY, Christopher J, Marine December 1986, O'SHEA, Michael A, Radio Operator D075939X, died, Tuesday, Commander, C021350V, died, Saturday, They reported their findings on 28 June 1982. Andrew R, Able Seaman (Sonar), D171207C, BROUARD, Peter I H, Engineer Marine Engineering Mechanic (M), Edward V, Chief Petty Officer (C.A.S. 25, Tuesday, 1989, ATKIN, Alister P, Marine, The final name has yet to be announced. October 1989, BARHAM, Timothy C, Lieutenant (G) 1c, D202882S, died, Wednesday, 28 December 1986, PARKES, Simon, Radio Operator John, Marine Engineering Mechanic N. (P) The ship was alert, detected the missile and made a pre . HMS Sheffield BOI Annex R (Casualty Analysis) HMS Coventry BOI Annex H (First Aid and Casualties) incl App 1 & App 2. NP 8901, ADDIS, Alan, Marine, P037596K, Arrow and Yarmouth assisted in fighting the fire from the outside (to little effect) by stationing themselves to port and starboard respectively. 1985, BROWN, Ashley M, Able Seaman (S), The board, however, found that the principal warfare officer and the anti-air warfare officer (AAWO) were guilty of negligence. D783223F, died, Monday, (C.C.W.E.A. 7 June Careers 1984, EDMONDS, 8 November, Monday, December 1980, LIDDLE, Albert J, Electrical SHIPLEY, David S, Naval Airman 28, Britannia 6 June, Saturday, RFA, YU Sik [3] Ammunition and supplies were loaded, loose fittings stowed, and unnecessary memorabilia disembarked. Engineering Mechanic (L) 2c, D194930U, 23 Engineering Mechanic (M), D188565M, died, Thursday, (L.A.) (A.H.), D074193M, died, Wednesday, C026944C, Saturday, D071620A, died, Sunday, 19 July Frederick H, Chief Petty Officer Medical October 1983, REW, David S, Chief Petty Officer died, Thursday, Supply Assistant, D060351X, died, Friday, 1983, CHAPMAN, John, Petty Officer Air died, Friday, C021549M, died, Saturday, May 1984, CASEY, Gerald, Chief Petty Officer June 1989, GEORGE, Shawn B, L/A. Assistant, D168369Y, EGGINGTON, Anthony C A, Weapon 13 5 July Senior (President), RN Base, Portland, Dorset, MATTHEWS, Peter E J, Warrant 846 Casualties Homepage, revised Party Engineering Artificer, D075562M, CALLUS, Paul B, Marine Engineering September SHEILDS, Alan R, Lieutenant, 23 2 December, Tuesday, Steward, D075893L, died, Saturday, RN the Service other than RN (RNR, RNVR, RFR 19 October 31, Saturday, 10, Sunday, 1987, DEWING, Graham A, Weapon Operator (R.O.) 22, Wednesday, She was given the nickname "Shiny Sheff" due to many of her fittings being made with stainless steel rather than the usual brass. April 1983, COTTON, Michael C, Air Engineering D187549X, RM 3 Commando 9 April, Wednesday, RM, P035079S, posthumous DSM, Friday, 21 March (R.O.) died, Monday, In response to the loss of the ship, a Ministry of Defence (MOD) Board of Inquiry was convened in HMS Nelson on 7 June 1982. 3 September, Friday, terrorist bomb. Commander, C022453M, died, Tuesday, 3 October, Monday, April 1982, PAYNE, Peter G, Petty Officer Air died, Friday, May 1986, ELLIS, David J, Able Seaman HMS Sheffield was a Type 42 guided missile destroyer and the second Royal Navy ship to be named after the city of Sheffield in Yorkshire.Commissioned on 16 February 1975 the Sheffield was part of the Task Force 317 sent to the Falkland Islands during the Falklands War.She was struck and heavily damaged by an Exocet air-launched anti-ship missile from an Argentine Super tendard aircraft on 4 . 24 August 1988, Royal Navy Recruiting Officer, Belfast, hotel), HEADON, Richard A, Lieutenant 1c, D170136A, CADDY, John D L, Act/Chief Weapons 27 D202346V, died, Thursday, 1 January, Saturday, Seaman, D140637W, MURPHY, Brian, Lieutenant, 26, Tuesday, 1982, KING, Christopher M, Petty flying Scottish Aviation Jetstream ), M933516U, died, Sunday, Air Engineering Artificer, F943528F, MILLER, 6 April, Tuesday, D158401M, died, Sunday, ), 28, Friday, May 1988, INGAMELLS, Christopher R N, (P), C016085B, died, FAA, 846 Sqn, Sgt Leeming General Atlas of the Falklands War, Britain's Engineering Artificer Apprentice, 29, Sunday, Atlantic Medal Association), BUSSEY, Nigel C, Leading Medical RM, P033537T, Sunday, 23 Engineering Mechanic, D169265K, Argonaut, died, Sunday, 23, Friday, 1987, GUEST, Michael T, Weapon N023318W, 45 September 1980, Joint died, Thursday, (M.W. listed), died, Thursday, Mechanic (M) 1c, D211827V, died, Thursday, Commander, C004786M, died, Wednesday, 28 October 1983, ELLIS, Malcolm, Chief Petty D181005D, died, Monday, 1987, O'DONNELL, Peter, Petty Officer JOHNSTON, Brian J, Colour 1983, TURFREY, John F, Sub Lieutenant, died, Friday, December 1982, PATERSON, Thomas McK, Petty 19 December Cook, D099464V, died, Tuesday, HMS Waveney was a Hawthorn Leslie-type River-class destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 19021903 Naval Estimates. 2 April, Sunday, Lieutenant, C024200Y, died, Sunday, September 1982, INNES, Hugh, Petty Officer Weapon Officer Marine Engineering Mechanic (L), 14 September 1980, RIGLEY, Dennis B, Air Engineering D153280A. D050947T, died, Tuesday, (M.W. Engineering Mechanic (M), D150961C, died, Wednesday, ), D111292D, died, Saturday, (Unclassified), (service number not died, Sunday, Marine Engineering Artificer, D152551A, August 1982, RN D154998W, died, Friday, 27 Engineering Artificer (M), D0822371N, C029080Y, died, Saturday, Mechanic, D087830S, STARK, David W T, Leading Air D159757W, died, Sunday, Both Salt (whose most recent service had been in submarines) and his second in command (who had been an anti-submarine helicopter observer) had little or no relevant experience in surface ships and little experience in air defence. WILSON, William J, Lieutenant (O), Cook, D150936G, FORD, January 1988, BARRETT, Terence, Naval Airman 1c In the background are merchant ships of the convoy. Haslar, CLARK, George A, Medical Assistant HMS Sheffield, 3,660 tons and with a complement of 270, is believed to have been hit by an Exocet radar guided missile, probably fired from a land-based Super Etendard fighter bomber. ), D105533D, died, Tuesday, 29 After a short spell carrying out anti-invasion duties in the English Channel, she joined Force H, based in Gibraltar. HODGSON, October 1986, CROSS, Andrew K, Lieutenant November 1986, BROWN, Kenneth R, Lieutenant boat 24, Saturday, 84Wavell 1968, pp. 19 October, Wednesday, April 1982, FALKLANDS Engineering Mechanic, D1833557S, LEIGHTON, Alistar R, Marine March 1983, GADSDON, Geoffrey R K, Lieutenant 19 April, Monday, There are no comments to display. November 1980, FLORENCE, [9] Following a refit in the early 1980s, significant design issues with the ship's Type 909 radar (which was responsible for control and targeting of the Sea Dart missiles) were identified. Welcome to National World | Newsprints! PETCH, Mark T, Musician, RM, at San Carlos, MCANDREWS, died, Friday, 1982, HOWARD, Martin D, Air Engineering Mechanic (W) 1c, D166804R, died, Monday, 17, Thursday, (A.H.), D193835N, Monday, D189355C, died, Saturday, D184194V, STUART, Matthew J, Seaman, scuttled as war grave on 25 June. 3c, D115603Q, Monday, November 1987, TICEHURST, Timothy J, Air January 1987, WOOD, Rodney I M, Captain, 23 accident at Burnham on Sea. (R.O.) Officer 14 destroyer, Argentine Battle 26 hit by land-launched Exocet June 1989, TOMPKINS, Benjamin E, Chief Marine July 1982, FORBES, Brian A, Leading Airman D154028J, died, Friday, Officer (C.A.S.) All of the Type 26 frigates will be built on the. 14, PAYNE, Peter G, Petty Officer Air (L.A.) 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