S.S. Stockport Memorial

A new installation commemorating the crew of S.S. Stockport. It is located at the junction of Portwood and Knightsbridge near ASDA and Sainsburys in Stockport. Find on a map

The men commemorated.

THOMAS ERNEST FEA OBE age 40 MASTER

HERBERT KING ERNSHAW MBE age 33 1st OFFICER

THOMAS COOPER KINCHIN age 27 2nd OFFICER

FRANK KENNETH JACOB age 21 3rd OFFICER

BERTRAM PARTON KCB age 56 CHIEF ENGINEER OFFICER

EDGAR JAMES INKSTER age 26 2nd ENGINEER OFFICER

GEORGE ROBERTSON age 32 3rd ENGINEER OFFICER

PETER ANTHONY DONNELLY age 22 4th ENGINEER OFFICER

ARTHUR TWINING YONGE age 27 1st RADIO OFFICER

ARCHIBALD SMITH WALKER age 42 1st RADIO OFFICER

RICHARD BUTLER age 24 2nd RADIO OFFICER

ALISTAIR LIVINGSTONE KCB age 22 2nd RADIO OFFICER

HUGH MACLEAN age 22 3rd RADIO OFFICER

KENNETH CAMERON age 19 3rd RADIO OFFICER

JOHN CLARK age 29 CARPENTER

GEORGE HENRY HOOPER age 28 ABLE SEAMAN

HENRY MARTIN age 23 ABLE SEAMAN

FRANCIS McHUGH age 31 ABLE SEAMAN

DONALD SMITH age 30 ABLE SEAMAN

GEORGE SOUTHERN age 57 ABLE SEAMAN

JAMES FLEET SUTHERLAND age 28 ABLE SEAMAN

ALEXANDER MACDONALD age 31 ABLE SEAMAN

MALCOM MAGDONALD age 18 SAILOR

MURDO MACLEOD BEM age 39 SAILOR

GEORGE SLATER age 26 SAILOR

HERBERT RICHARDS age 22 SAILOR

LLEWELYN GREY THOMAS age 20 SAILOR

WILLIAM JOHN GUY age 47 CHIEF STEWARD

CHRISTOPHER JACKSON age 29 STEWARD

ANDREW ROBERT HUTCHINSON age 17 CABIN BOY

JOHN RICHARD ROONEY age 17 CABIN BOY

ROLAND FINLEY age 19 CABIN BOY

JAMES PURVIS age 30 COOK

JOHN NELSON ALLAN age 25 BAKER

WILLIAM LISTER age 18 GALLEY BOY

THOMAS GEORGE PRING age 38 FIREMAN

CHRISTOPHER RICHARD KENNY age 30 FIREMAN

HENRY ARTHUR WESTGATE age 27 FIREMAN

WILLIAM PATERSON McALLAN age 22 FIREMAN

JOHN McGEOWN age 23 FIREMAN

ROBERT JACKSON age 22 FIREMAN

THOMAS RAITT age 22 FIREMAN

DAVID DONALDSON age 21 FIREMAN

URTNEY THOMAS PURNELL age 19 FIREMAN

COLIN FRANCIS McDONALD age 19 FIREMAN

GORDON LLEWELYN HAMER age 18 FIREMAN

ALBERT FREDERICK WHITE age 19 FIREMAN

HERBERT JOSEPH SPENCER age 57 GREASER

JAMES McCARTHY age 41 GREASER

JAMES ALBERT TURRELL age 29 DONKEYMAN

NEIL DOUGLAS RNVR MBE age 28 Lt SURGEON

ERNEST HELME RN BEM age 25 SICK BAY ATTENDANT

STANLEY ECCLES RN age 21 SICK BAY ATTENDANT

JOSEPH LEE FAIBURN RN age 26 DEMS GUNNER

CHARLES CATON RN age 27 DEMS GUNNER

HUGH CRAWFORD RN age 25 DEMS GUNNER

COLIN ASHTON RN age 29 DEMS GUNNER

JAMES ANGUS RN age 20 DEMS GUNNER

JOSEPH NORMAN STAPLES RN age 28 DEMS GUNNER

HENRY WILLIAM STILL RN age DEMS GUNNER

THOMAS MARSTON RN age 25 DEMS GUNNER

PETER LAWSON RN age 24 CONVOY SIGNALMAN

THOMAS WASYELL RN age 20 CONVOY SIGNALMAN

WILLIAM ERIC ROWSE BEM age 44 BOSUN

All photos by Chris Gleave.