The HMS Cossack Association

The HMS Cossack Association
Current Membership List

OFFICE BEARERS OF THE ASSOCIATION

NOW		THEN
The Hon. Rupert Digby, President of the Association		Although not having served in the Royal Navy, Rupert has an impeccable connection with Cossack. He is the grandson of Rear Admiral Robert St. V. Sherbrooke, VC, CB, DSO who when a Commander was Commanding Officer of HMS Cossack at the 2nd Battle of Narvik. Later, in 1942, as Captain in HMS Onslow he was to be awarded the Victoria Cross for action against a much superior force whilst on Russian convoys. He survived serious wounds from the action and went on to be promoted to Rear Admiral and served as Flag Officer Germany
Ken Satterthwaite, Chairman of the Association		Able Seaman K. Satterthwaite 1957/58
Jack Price, Vice-Chairman of the Association		Ldg. Seaman J. Price 1951/54
Alan Edinborough, Joint Vice President of the Association		O/Sea W.A.Edinborough, LO3, 1941 Alan's Father (killed in LO3)
Peter Harrison, Joint Vice President and Editor of the Newsletter of the Association		Petty Officer Writer E.P.Harrison, D57, 1951-54
Miss Debbie Taylor, Hon. Secretary & Treasurer		Daughter of the late S/M Leslie Taylor who served in Cossack (D57) 1949-51
Doug Parkinson, Membership Secretary & P.R. Officer		EA3 D. Parkinson, D57,1957 Joined Comus in Jan 1957 and transferred to Cossack, taking her out of Singapore refit in June 1957. Remained in Cossack until June 1958
Peter Hampstead, Committee Member		Ldg. Writer, D57, 1946
Pat Gaffney, Rum Bosun of the Association		A.B. P. Gaffney, D57, 1958
Martin Loughlin, Standard Bearer of the Association		Martin Loughlin
Keith Batchelor, Archivist of the Association		Geoffrey Batchelor, LO3 Keith's father, survived L03 sinking, died 5 May 1977.

LIFE MEMBERS (All those who served in L03 are Life Members
MEMBER'S NAME	Ships Pennant No.	Years when serving in Cossack	Rank/Rating whilst in Cossack
BATCHELOR, K.R., Lt.Cdr.(SCC)	Associate	-	-
COLECHIN, B.E., Lt. Cdr. RNVR	L03	1940 - 1941	Ord. Sea.
HARRISON, E.P., Lieutenant	D57	1951 - 1954	P.O. Writer
HIBBERT, B., Shipmate	D57	1951 - 1954	Ldg. Stoker
JACKSON, J.W.F., Shipmate	L03	1939 - 1940	Ldg. Seaman
KELLAWAY, E.A., Shipmate	L03	1940 - 1941	A/Ldg. Stoker
MILTON,R., Shipmate	L03	1940	Signalman
SIDDONS, A., Shipmate	L03	1941	A.B.

FULL MEMBERS
MEMBER'S NAME	Ships Pennant No.	Years when serving in Cossack	Rank/Rating whilst in Cossack
ALLCHORNE, J.F.	D57	1946 - 1947	Tel. T/O
BISHOP, J.	D57	1951	Tel.
BLOOMFIELD, N.G.	D57	1958 - 1960	A.B.
BRUCE-GARDYNE, K.P., Commander	D57	1995 - 1956	Lt. Cdr.
CAMPLING, R.W.	D57	1953 - 1955	POM(E)
CHAPPELL, C.P.	D57	1956 - 1957	Mech. 1
COOPER, F.W.	D57	1955 - 1956	L.M.(E).
CRADDOCK, F.R.	D57	1954 - 1955	A.B.
CRESSWELL, C.	D57	1952 - 1953	L/Stoker
CROSBIE, A.G.F., Commander	D57	1953 - 1955	Lieutenant
DEARING, R.P.	D57	1955 - 1956	Ord. Sea.
DUNN, T.A.	D57	1951 - 1954	A.B.
EASTWOOD, K.	D57	1945 - 1946	A.B. (S.T.)
EBERLE, J., GCB, Admiral Sir	D57	1947 - 1949	Sub-Lieutenant
FRANCIS, W.	D57	1957 - 1958	A.B.
GAFFNEY, P.	D57	1957 - 1958	A.B.
GARDNER, P.J.	D57	1949 - 1951	L/Wtr
GLOVER, E.M.	D57	1957 - 1958	A.B.
GOLDING, D.R.W.	D57	1947 - 1949	A.B.
GORDON, A.S.	D57	1958 - 1960	POM(E)
HAMPSTEAD, P.	D57	1947	L/Writer
HANDFORD, R.	D57	1947	A/L/Cook
HANNAFORD,S.	D57	1949 - 1951	A/CREA
HARE, J.D.	D57	1947	Boy Sea
HASTLER, J.	D57	1951 - 1954	E.M.1
JANUS, I.J.	D57	1946 - 1947	A.B.
KAY, T.G.	D57	1951 - 1954	L/Sea
KING, M.E.	D57	1949 - 1951	A.B.
KNIGHT, J.E.	D57	1955 - 1956	A.B.
LEACH, F.	D57	1951 - 1954	A/L/Sea.
LEE, P.C.	D57	1950 - 1951	L/Sea.
LUTER, B.E.	D57	1958 - 1959	L.E.M.
MACDONALD, D.	D57	1956	Coder (E)
MARCHANT, P.A.	D57	1955 - 1956	E.M.
McNAMARA, L.	D57	1945 - 1947	Stoker Mech.
MILLARD, D.	D57	1952 - 1954	Shipwright
MILLARD, T.H.	D57	1945 - 1948	Stoker 1st Class
NEWINS, P.C.	D57	1951 - 1953	A.B.
O'REILLY, D.A.P., OBE, Captain R.N.	D57	1955 - 1956	Lieutenant
OSMER, S.	D57	1954 - 1955	C.R.E.A.
PARKINSON, D.G.	D57	1957 - 1958	E.A.3
PHILPOTT, G.E.	D57	1945 - 1946	A.B. (S.T.)
PRICE, J.F.	D57	1951 - 1954	L/Sea.
RACE, J.D.	D57	1946 - 1948	Signalman
REES, D.G.	D57	1958 - 1960	M(E)1
REEVES, B.	D57	1957 - 1959	Ord. Sea.
ROBERTSON, R.C.N.	D57	1957 - 1958	Shipwright 1
SACRE, C.M.M.	D57	1951 - 1954	POM(E)
SATTERTHWAITE, K.	D57	1957 - 1958	A.B.
SAUNDERS, J.A.	D57	1958 - 1960	A.B.
SAVILLE, G.	D57	1948 - 1950	A.B.
SCHOLEFIELD, K.	D57	1955 - 1956	A/L.R.E.M.
STANLEY, G.M.	D57	1956 - 1957	L/Sea (UC2)
STEPHENS, T.L.	D57	1955 - 1956	L/Cook (S)
SYSON, R.	D57	1950 - 1951	A.B.
TAYLOR, P.E.	D57	1958 - 1959	L/Cook (S)
THOMAS, F.V.	D57	1946 - 1947	A.B.
THOMAS, F.M.	D57	1958 - 1959	A/LEM
TILT, P.T.	D57	1957 - 1958	REM1
WALKER, H., Lieutenant RNVR	D57	1945 - 1946	Sub-Lieut. RNVR
WARNER, N.	D57	1949 - 1951	S.P.O.(S)
WEEDON, F.E.	D57	1949 - 1951	A.B.
WESLEY, T.J.S.	D57	1955 - 1956	Stoker Mech.
WHITE, G.G.	D57	1957 - 1958	Able Sea
WHITTICK, D.E., Lieutenant	D57	1947 - 1948	Boy-O/Sea
WILSON, D.	D57	1954 - 1955	P.O. Elect.
WOMACK, W.	D57	1950 - 1953	A/L. Stoker Mech.
WOOD, A.R., Captain RN	D57	1953 - 1954	Sub-Lieutenant
WOOD, B.R.W.	D57	1957 - 1958	Telegraphist
YOUNG, R.S.	D57	1945 - 1946	Stoker

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS (FAMILY)
MEMBER'S NAME	CONNECTIONS
ANDREWS, Mrs. K.	Widow of Shipmate F. Andrews (D57)
ATHERTON, Miss M.	Daughter of Chief Stoker Atherton (killed in L03)
BATCHELOR, K.R., Lieutenant Commander (SCC)	Son of Able Seaman Batchelor (survived sinking of L03, died March 1977)
BIRD, Mrs. V.	Sister of A/L.Tel. J.A. Dilks (killed in LO3)
BROWN, Mr.A.	Son of the late A.B. F.Brown (Survivor LO3)
BURTON, Mrs. M.	Widow of the late Shipmate T.A. Burton
COOK, Mr. C.G.	Nephew of Shipmate F. Cook
COOK, Mrs.M.	Wife of Mr. C. G. Cook
CROSSMAN, Mrs. J.M.	Daughter of the late Shipmate D.M. Davies (D57)
DIGBY, The Hon. R.S.	Grandson of the late Vice Admiral R. St. V. Sherbrooke (C.O. of Cossack (L03) at 2nd Battle of Narvik)
DIXON, Mr. J.W.	Relative of Boy Seaman J. Hannah (killed in LO3)
DUREY, Mrs. S.M.	Wife of S/M V.J.B.Durey
EDINBOROUGH, Mr. A.	Son of Ord.Sea. W.A. Edinborough (killed in L03)
EMBLEY, Mr. G.P.	Son of Shipmate G.E. Embley (L03)
GARRETT, Mr. M.E.	Brother-in-law to Mr B.A.Eames
HALL, Mrs. R.B.	Daughter of th late CDR.(E) R.B. Halliwell (L03 1941)
HARRIS, Mrs. J.V.	Widow of Ldg.Sea. Harris (D57 1958-59)
HARRIS, Mrs. V.A.	Daughter of S/M G.E. Philpott (D57 1945-46)
HARRIS, Mr. A.J.	Son-in-law of S/M G.E. Philpott (D57 1945-46)
HOUCHEN, Mr. M.	Step brother of Lt. H.W.M.Rose (killed in LO3)
HAUXWELL, Miss K.	Granddaughter of the late Able Seaman S. Hauxwell (L03)
KENDALL, Mrs. G.	Widow of S/M D. Kendall (D57 1952-54)
O'DRISCOLL, Mr. M.	Grandson of Ldg. Tel. J. Payton (Killed in L03 23/10/41)
PARKER, Mr. J.	Son of late S/M N.J.Parker (LO3)
PRICE, Mrs. P.	Wife of S/M J. Price (D57)
PUGH, Mrs.K.	Companion of the late S/M R.C. Maynard
SIMMONS, Mr. J.A.	Nephew of Boy 1st Class G.F. Simmons (killed in LO3)
SMITH, Mrs. A.P.	Daughter of late S/M A.D. Grant, DSM (L03)
STENT, Mr G.	Nephew of ERA4 G.A. Griffiths who was killed during the 2nd Battle of Narvik on 13th April 1940
SWAN, Mrs M.	Daughter the late A/L. Sea E.J. Macey (L03 1940/41)
TAYLOR, Miss. D.	Daughter of the late Shipmate L. Taylor (D57)
TAYLOR, Mrs. J.	Widow of the late Shipmate L. Taylor (D57)
TAYLOR, Mrs. S.J.	Wife of Shipmate P.E. Taylor (D57)
WATTS, Mrs. A.	Widow of Shipmate E.F.B. Watts (D57 1951)

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS (OTHER)
MEMBER'S NAME	CONNECTIONS
LOUGHLIN, Mr. M.T.	Friend of the Association.
LOUGHLIN, Mrs. I.	Friend of the Association.

HONORARY MEMBERS
MEMBER'S NAME	CONNECTIONS
BARTHOLOMEW, Dr. R.A.	Son of S/M F.W.Bartholomew and Internet Consultant
FOSTER-HALL, Mrs J.	Friend of the Association
HAARR, Mr. G.	Norwegian friend of the Association
NESVOLD, Mr. F.	Norwegian friend of the Association
SORENSEN, Mr. D.	Norwegian friend of the Association

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