Able Seaman Leslie Farquhar Wilson (aged 29 years) - Service Number: D/JX 249879 who served in the Royal Navy (H.M.S. President III) was a DEMS Gunner on the s.s. Ashworth on its last voyage as a part of Convoy SC-104.
Whilst on route from New York, departing 3 October 1942, to Manchester Convoy SC-104 came under attack and the s.s. Ashworth was sunk by U-221 captained by Hans-Hartwig Trojer . The position of the sinking was 53° 05'N, 44° 06'W - Grid AJ 9146.
Able Seaman Leslie Wilson was the son of Joseph H. and Sarah Wilson, of Glasgow.
ASHWORTH CREW
Portsmouth Naval Memorial:
Alldread, H.
Collins, J.
Charman, F. R.
Fowle, A.
McGroarty, D.
Chatham Naval Memorial:
Spencer, L. V.
Plymouth Naval Memorial
Wilson, L. F.
Tower Hill Memorial
Those commemorated on Panel 11
Mouat, W., Master
Banks, E. M.
Best, R.
Bonnici, G.
Bray, J.
Brennan, J.
Brown, J. T.
Camilleri, J.
Clark, S. L.
Clisham, W.
Collinson, J. R.
Coyle, T.
Dalziel, A.
Delgado, J.
Dunnett, T.
Edwards, E. R.
Evans, J.
Farthing, W. N.
Flanaghan, W.
Ford, A.
Freeman, T. H.
Gallon, V.
Gibbons, P.
Gunn, N.
Kelly, M.
Meeks, J. W.
Metcalfe, G. A.
Musu, W.
Reis, A. L. D.
Richardson, G. S.
Scott, C. F.
Skelton, J. W.
Smith, E. M.
Smith, O. A.
Stocker, E. E.
Stoker, W. W.
Tabone, G. R.
Teague, O. R.
Turnbull, A. A.
Wallis, T. R.
Williamson, J. B.
Wilson, H. W. S.
Whilst on route from New York, departing 3 October 1942, to Manchester Convoy SC-104 came under attack and the s.s. Ashworth was sunk by U-221 captained by Hans-Hartwig Trojer . The position of the sinking was 53° 05'N, 44° 06'W - Grid AJ 9146.
Able Seaman Leslie Wilson was the son of Joseph H. and Sarah Wilson, of Glasgow.
ASHWORTH CREW
Portsmouth Naval Memorial:
Alldread, H.
Collins, J.
Charman, F. R.
Fowle, A.
McGroarty, D.
Chatham Naval Memorial:
Spencer, L. V.
Plymouth Naval Memorial
Wilson, L. F.
Tower Hill Memorial
Those commemorated on Panel 11
Mouat, W., Master
Banks, E. M.
Best, R.
Bonnici, G.
Bray, J.
Brennan, J.
Brown, J. T.
Camilleri, J.
Clark, S. L.
Clisham, W.
Collinson, J. R.
Coyle, T.
Dalziel, A.
Delgado, J.
Dunnett, T.
Edwards, E. R.
Evans, J.
Farthing, W. N.
Flanaghan, W.
Ford, A.
Freeman, T. H.
Gallon, V.
Gibbons, P.
Gunn, N.
Kelly, M.
Meeks, J. W.
Metcalfe, G. A.
Musu, W.
Reis, A. L. D.
Richardson, G. S.
Scott, C. F.
Skelton, J. W.
Smith, E. M.
Smith, O. A.
Stocker, E. E.
Stoker, W. W.
Tabone, G. R.
Teague, O. R.
Turnbull, A. A.
Wallis, T. R.
Williamson, J. B.
Wilson, H. W. S.
Able Seaman Leslie Farquhar Wilson (aged 29 years) - Service Number: D/JX 249879 who served in the Royal Navy (H.M.S. President III) was a DEMS Gunner on the s.s. Ashworth on its last voyage as a part of Convoy SC-104.
Whilst on route from New York, departing 3 October 1942, to Manchester Convoy SC-104 came under attack and the s.s. Ashworth was sunk by U-221 captained by Hans-Hartwig Trojer . The position of the sinking was 53° 05'N, 44° 06'W - Grid AJ 9146.
Able Seaman Leslie Wilson was the son of Joseph H. and Sarah Wilson, of Glasgow.
ASHWORTH CREW
Portsmouth Naval Memorial:
Alldread, H.
Collins, J.
Charman, F. R.
Fowle, A.
McGroarty, D.
Chatham Naval Memorial:
Spencer, L. V.
Plymouth Naval Memorial
Wilson, L. F.
Tower Hill Memorial
Those commemorated on Panel 11
Mouat, W., Master
Banks, E. M.
Best, R.
Bonnici, G.
Bray, J.
Brennan, J.
Brown, J. T.
Camilleri, J.
Clark, S. L.
Clisham, W.
Collinson, J. R.
Coyle, T.
Dalziel, A.
Delgado, J.
Dunnett, T.
Edwards, E. R.
Evans, J.
Farthing, W. N.
Flanaghan, W.
Ford, A.
Freeman, T. H.
Gallon, V.
Gibbons, P.
Gunn, N.
Kelly, M.
Meeks, J. W.
Metcalfe, G. A.
Musu, W.
Reis, A. L. D.
Richardson, G. S.
Scott, C. F.
Skelton, J. W.
Smith, E. M.
Smith, O. A.
Stocker, E. E.
Stoker, W. W.
Tabone, G. R.
Teague, O. R.
Turnbull, A. A.
Wallis, T. R.
Williamson, J. B.
Wilson, H. W. S.
Whilst on route from New York, departing 3 October 1942, to Manchester Convoy SC-104 came under attack and the s.s. Ashworth was sunk by U-221 captained by Hans-Hartwig Trojer . The position of the sinking was 53° 05'N, 44° 06'W - Grid AJ 9146.
Able Seaman Leslie Wilson was the son of Joseph H. and Sarah Wilson, of Glasgow.
ASHWORTH CREW
Portsmouth Naval Memorial:
Alldread, H.
Collins, J.
Charman, F. R.
Fowle, A.
McGroarty, D.
Chatham Naval Memorial:
Spencer, L. V.
Plymouth Naval Memorial
Wilson, L. F.
Tower Hill Memorial
Those commemorated on Panel 11
Mouat, W., Master
Banks, E. M.
Best, R.
Bonnici, G.
Bray, J.
Brennan, J.
Brown, J. T.
Camilleri, J.
Clark, S. L.
Clisham, W.
Collinson, J. R.
Coyle, T.
Dalziel, A.
Delgado, J.
Dunnett, T.
Edwards, E. R.
Evans, J.
Farthing, W. N.
Flanaghan, W.
Ford, A.
Freeman, T. H.
Gallon, V.
Gibbons, P.
Gunn, N.
Kelly, M.
Meeks, J. W.
Metcalfe, G. A.
Musu, W.
Reis, A. L. D.
Richardson, G. S.
Scott, C. F.
Skelton, J. W.
Smith, E. M.
Smith, O. A.
Stocker, E. E.
Stoker, W. W.
Tabone, G. R.
Teague, O. R.
Turnbull, A. A.
Wallis, T. R.
Williamson, J. B.
Wilson, H. W. S.
Inscription
IN HONOUR OF THE NAVY AND TO THE ABIDING MEMORY OF THESE RANKS AND RATINGS OF THIS PORT WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE AND HAVE NO OTHER GRAVE THAN THE SEA AND THEIR COMRADES OF AUSTRALIA SOUTH AFRICA NEWFOUNDLAND INDIA PAKISTAN CEYLON FIJI GOLD COAST HONG KONG KENYA MALAYA NIGERIA SIERRA LEONE AND BURMA WHOSE NAMES ARE HERE RECORDED
1942
ROYAL NAVY
ABLE SEAMAN
Wilson L. F.
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