McCarthy, D. J. 
Daniel John (Jeremiah) McCarthy C/SSX 28234, known as Mickey, was an Able Seaman aboard the HMS Barham in the Royal Navy. He died on 25th November 1941, and is commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial in the United Kingdom.

He was the son of Patrick and May McCarthy, from Hawkesbury Street, Dover. (Article)

McToldridge, F. W.  
Frank Wilfred McToldridge (BA Lond), 2337392, was a Signalman in the Royal Corps of Signals, 7th Armed Division. He was 25 when he died on 29th November 1941. He is buried in the Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery, Egypt, 20 B 5

He was a formerly an Officer of the Customs and Excise, and was the son of Arthur Charles and Edith Annie McToldridge, from Whitfield (Pineham), Kent.

"His life a happy memory; his death a lasting grief."

Mackey, V.  
Victor William Mackey was a Leading Stoker in the Merchant Navy, aboard the Cable Ship Alert. He was 27 when he died on 24th February 1945. He is commemorated on the Tower Hill Memorial in London, United Kingdom.

He was the son of Albert and Mary Mackey, and the husband of Dorothy E B Mackey, from Efford, Devon. 

Manderson, H.  
Henry Robertson Manderson, 3241201, was a Serjeant in the 7th battalion of the Seaforth Highlanders. He was 32 when he died on 12th May 1942, and he is buried in the Ardersier Parish Churchyard, Inverness, Sec 14, Grave 41. He was the son of William Hutchinson and Martha Manderson, from Edinburgh, and the husband of Ena Elizabeth Manderson, nee Rogers (late of Dover).

His brother also died. He was Hugh Robertson Manderson, son of William and Martha Manderson,and his wife was Matilda Manderson, from Edinburgh. He was also a sergeant in the Seaforth Highlanders, the 2nd battalion, and he was 34 when he died on 2nd May 1942. He is buried in Enfidaville War Cemetery, Tunisia.

His parents were Thomas James and Elizabeth Jane Manton.   

1942 - "Treasured memories of our Ernie. We'll meet again."

"In loving memory of my dad" from Ruth (February 1945)

Marsh, R. V.  
Ronald Victor Marsh was a Steward's Boy in the Merchant Navy. He was 19 when he was killed on 21 May 1940 during the enemy bombing of the hospital ship "Maid of Kent".

He is commemorated on the Tower Hill Memorial in London, United Kingdom.

"Always in our thoughts - Mum, Dad, Brothers and Sister, also Uncle Elias"

Martin, V. D.  
Victor Douglas Martin, 6343610, was a Lance Sergeant in the 162nd (9th battalion Queen's Own Royal West Kent) Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps. He was 26 when he died on 6th April 1943, and is buried at Brompton Cemetery, London, Plot O, 192036.

He was the son of Victor and Ellen Mary Martin, and the husband of Olive Daphne Martin, of Chelsea.

He was the son of Leonard and Amelia Maxted, from Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire.

May, J. R.  
Jack Raymond May, 48875, was a Flying Officer in the RAF, formerly from the Royal Sussex Regiment. He was 23 when he died on 8th April 1943, and is commemorated on the Ottawa Memorial, panel 2, column 2.

He was the son of Lt Col William George May, OBE, and Louise May, from Honour Oak, London.

*Miles, A. G.  
Arthur George Miles, 1032404. He was a Bombardier in the Royal Artillery, in the 148 (The Bedfordshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment. He was 41 when he died on 21st September 1943. He is buried in the Chungkai War Cemetery, Thailand, 1 N 7

He was the son of Henry William and Sarah Jane Miles, of Ramsgate, Kent; husband of Eliza Winifred Miles, of Ramsgate.

Milstead, W. H.  
William Henry Milste(a)d,  C/JX 331451, was an Ordinary Seaman in the Royal Navy, aboard the HMS Dasher. He was 21 when he died on 27th March 1943. He is commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial in the United Kingdom.

He was the son of Albert and Emily Bessie Milsted, from Shepherdswell, near Dover, Kent.

Miriams, J. L.
Jack Leonard Miriams was a Navigation Flight Sergeant in 76 Squadron, RAFVR. He died on 20th January 1944, and is buried in the Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery in Germany. 

Morland-Hughes, R.
Richard Wethered Morland-Hughes, IA/199, MBE MC was a Major in the 1st battalkon of the 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Froce). He died on 19th June 1944, when he was 33. He lies in the Assissi War Cemetery, Italy.

He was the son of Charles Morland Cunynghame Hughes, and of Elsie Louise Morland-Hughes, of Dover.

His brother, Captain Walter Robert James Morland-Hughes, EC/6860, from the 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles, also died. He was 24, and lost his life on 7th November 1947. He is buried in the Delhi War Cemetery.

Morecraft, A. F.  
Albert Frederick Morecraft, C/J 108309, was an Able Seaman in the Royal Navy. He was aboard the HMS Duchess. He was 33 when he died on 12th December 1939, and is commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial in the United Kingdom.

He was the son of Charles and the late Mabel Clara Morecraft, and was an old Christchurch schoolboy, member of their football team, and part of the team that was awarded the Hart cup.

The next year an In Memoriam notice was placed, "In Loving Memory" "Until we meet again, from Dad and Charlie, Gertie and Winn" His mother had died on 28th December 1921.

Morley, A. J.  
Albert John Morley, 6291176, was a Private in the 5th battalion of The Buffs. he was 30 when he died on 8th April 1943. He is buried in the Oued Zarga War Cemetery, Tunisia.

He was the son of Albert and Caroline F Morley, from Dover, and the husband of Catherine Morley, from Welling, Kent. 

Morris, H.  
Henry Morris. Known as Bobby, Sub Lieutenant (A) Henry Morris, Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm, formerly from HMS Ark Royal, died at the age of 21 on 11th June 1941, while on active service in England. He is commemorated on the Lee-on-Solent memorial.

He was the "beloved and precious eldest son" of Robert and Elsie Morris, from 21 Cherry Tree Avenue. 

"Though I take the wings of the morning, and remain in the uttermost parts of the sea, even there shall Thy hand lead me, and Thy right hand shall hold me. Farewell, lad. Till we meet again - Mum, Dad, and Denny"

"From his broken-hearted sweetheart, Paddy" for "Darling Bobby" "Memories are treasures no one can steal, death leaves a heartache no one can heal. Till we meet again, beloved. "

"The sea is His and He made it", and "God's greatest gifts - love and remembrance" were the words chosen for their "dearly loved brother, Bob" by Edna, Chick, and Kathleen, and by Elsie and Jack.

Muller, H. G.  
Herbert Gage Muller, 39558, was a Pilot Flying Officer in 99 Squadron of the RAF. He was 28 when he was reported missing and then as having died on 1st May 1940. In a Vickers Wellington, serial P9276, he had taken off at 18.00 hours from Newmarket, Suffolk,  for a raid on the enemy occupied airfield at Stavanger, Norway. The aircraft is assumed to have crashed into The Wash, with the loss of the entire crew. All their bodies were eventually recovered from the water on various dates.

He was the "beloved eldest son" of William Herbert and Phyllis May Muller, of 108 Church Road, Richmond, Surrey, later Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire. He is buried in a family grave in the old section of Richmond cemetery, Surrey in the United Kingdom, where his mother was also laid to rest after her death on 9th June 1952, at the age of 64. The side panel reads, "In Loving Memory of Herbert Gage Muller, RAF, killed in action 1st May 1940 - Per Ardua ad Astra"

The crew that were lost were:
 

Flight Sergeant John William Lewis Goldie BRENT	Captain (Pilot)	aged 35
Flying Officer Herbert Gage MULLER	2nd Pilot	aged 28
Sergeant Peter Chris CUNNINGHAM	Observer	aged 22
Aircraftman 1st Class Michael John O’SULLIVAN	Wireless operator/Air gunner	aged 20
Aircraftman 1st Class Donald LILLEY	Wireless operator/Air gunner	aged 19
Pilot Officer Gerald Arthur Hugh POOLE	Air gunner	aged 31

AC1 O’Sullivan was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael O'Sullivan, of Portmagee, Co. Kerry, Irish Republic

A total of 50 RAF aircraft took part in the raid with the loss of 2 Wellingtons and 1 Whitley. A further 4 aircraft crashed in England.

with thanks to Dean Sumner

Murphy, F.  
Frederick Henry Murphy was a Chief Cook in the Merchant Navy. Serving aboard the SS Maid of Kent when it was a hospital ship and bombed, he died at the age of 36 on 21 May 1940. He is commemorated on the Tower Hill Memorial in London, United Kingdom.

He was the "dearly beloved husband" of Eva Marks

May 1941   May 1941

In ever loving memory of my beloved husband, Frederick Henry Murphy, killed by the bombing of the hospital ship "Maid of Kent" May 21st 1940 Surrounded by friends I am lonesome, In the midst of joy I am blue, With a smile on my face, I've a heartache, Longing, my darling for you. Only those who have lost can tell, The pain of parting without farewell. From his devoted wife, Eva Treasured memories of our dear brother, Frederick, who was killed by enemy action on the "Maid of Kent" May 21st 1940. We often pause and think of you And think of how you died; To think we could not say "Good-bye", Before you closed your eyes. From loving brother and sister, Albert and Jessie. Treasured memories of my dear son and our brother, Frederick, who was killed by enemy action on the "Maid of Kent" May 21st 1940. Until we meet. From his loving Mother, Brothers, and Sisters In affectionate remembrance of our dear brother-in-law, Frederick Murphy, killed on the hospital ship "Maid of Kent" at Dieppe, May 21st 1940. Always remembered by Jim, Kath, Bert, and Win (Manchester) Time has changed in many ways, But one thing changes never: The memory of those happy days When we were all together. We miss the voice we loved so well, For Fred was a dearly loved brother; But how great the sorrow no one can tell To the dear one we call mother. Ever remembered by his sister Gert, Frank, and Barbara

Myers, J. J.  
Jack(?) Jacob Myers, 580910, was an Observation Sergeant in 10 Squadron of the RAF. he died on 11th June 1940. He is buried in the Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension.