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Additional AE2 crew

The following British and Australian submariners served as crew on the AE2 in 1913 and 1914, but were not aboard during its last journey into the Dardanelles.

The first group of sailors all died when AE2’s sister ship AE1 was lost with all hands off Rabaul in New Guinea, 1914:

Bray, John James (Jack), Stoker Class I, Melbourne, Victoria.
Dennis, Frederick George, Able Seaman, born Devon, UK, living in Melbourne, Victoria.
Jarman, Jack, Able Seaman, Dookie, Victoria.
Guy, William Elliot, Southsea, UK.

The second group comprises original crew members of the AE2 in Portsmouth, February 1914:

Broughton, George William, Stoker, born Skerbeck, Lincolnshire, UK.
Hitchcock, William James, Petty Officer, born Flushing, Cornwall, UK.
Hopkins, A. H. Sub-Lieutenant, RN (trip to Australia only).
Hughes, George, Stoker Class I, born Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Johnson, Thomas, Stoker, born Newcastle-on-Tyne, UK.
McCready, George, Petty Officer, born Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Norris, Stanley Jefferies Vickers, Able Seaman, Devonport,Tasmania.
Peddie, Thomas Henry, Leading Stoker, North Carlton, Victoria.
Robinson, James Harold, Leading Stoker, Perth, Western Australia.
Smith, Albert Edward, Chief Stoker, Devonport, UK.
Todd, Joseph, Leading Stoker, Liverpool, UK.
Stiling, Herbert, Petty Officer, born Brent Knoll, Somerset, living in Gordon, New South Wales.

Wishart, Thomas