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Bartley,
John James Chatterton
"Jack"
Married Renira Cherry, from Karachi; two sons, one
daughter.
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28.12.1917
Maymio, Burma
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(09?).1965
Lambeth district, Greater London |
Prob. T/S.Lt.
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07.08.1940
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T/S.Lt.
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1941/42?,
seniority 07.08.1940
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T/Lt.
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28.12.1942
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Bur
St
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-
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-
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(12.1941)
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no
appointment listed
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01.12.1942
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-
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(06.)1944
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HMIS Monze
(RIN base, Karachi)
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14.07.1944
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-
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06.1945
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HMIS Jumna
(sloop)
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09.06.1945
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-
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(04.1946)
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HMIS
Himalaya (gunnery school, Karachi)
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Bentley,
Allan Roger
Youngest of seven children of ... Bentley, and ...
Stafford.
Married; one son, two
daughters.
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06.05.1913
Leicester district, Leicestershire
-
04.09.1994
Yeovil, Somerset
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T/S.Lt.
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30.03.1941
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T/Lt.
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?
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T/A/Lt.Cdr.
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< 07.1945
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MID
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25.05.1943
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actions with
light forces against the Japanese in Burmese waters *
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* The Leicester Mercury dated Thursday April 22nd
1943 says: "He was badly burned when in one of our latest corvettes which caught fire at a home base, and he has now been wounded in action with the Japanese when his ship rammed and sank their vessel."
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already in
the navy before the war
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07.03.1944
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-
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(07.1945)
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First Lieutenant [= Executive Officer], HMIS Cheetah (RIN coastal forces base, Bombay)
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10.09.1945
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-
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(04.1946)
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HMIS Akbar (RIN training establishment, Bombay)
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For some years after leaving the RINVR he worked for Heinz, often travelling around Europe and then he went into the hotel trade.
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Best,
Arthur Ernest Greenwood
Married; ... children (one son?). |
(06?).1906
Lewisham district, London
- |
| T/Paym.Lt. |
11.06.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
?, seniority
11.06.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
> 01.1945, <
07.1945 (reld > 04.1946) |
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(12.1941) |
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no appointment listed |
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01.12.1942 |
- |
(06.)1944 |
HMIS Kalavati (auxiliary minesweeper) |
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30.09.1944 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMIS Venduruthi (RIN base, Cochin) |
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01.1946? |
- |
03.1946? |
Commanding Officer, HMIS Jumna ? |
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Beytagh,
Dennis Arthur Leo ffrench
Son of Leo Michael ffrench Beytagh, and Lily Florence Goodfellow.
Married ((03?).1948, Hendon district, Middlesex) Brenda M. Merrick. |
1924
Shanghai, China
-
New Zealand |
| T/A/S.Lt. |
1943/44? |
| T/S.Lt. |
17.08.1944 |
|
| (10.1944) |
|
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no
appointment listed |
| 24.11.1944 |
- |
(04.1946) |
HMIS
Shillong (trawler) |
Poster artist, China, UK & from 1955 New Zealand. |
Brierley,
Christopher Eustace Desmond
Son of Eustace Carhill Brierley (1872-1964).
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05.10.1903
-
09.1984
Newton Abbot district, Devon
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Prob. T/Lt.
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18.09.1939
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T/Lt.
|
?, seniority
18.09.1939 (reld > 04.1946)
|
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Education: Dartmouth College (?)
WW
II
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on
vessel examination duties on the Quoin at the entrance of the Persian Gulf:
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18.09.1939
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-
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(02.)1941
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HMIS
Hiravati
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05.03.1941
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-
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09.1941
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HMIS
Dalhousie (additional) *
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27.09.1941
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-
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(08.1942)
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Commanding
Officer, HMIS Barq
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01.12.1942
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-
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(06.1944)
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HMIS
Sonavati **
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(04.1946)
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HMIS
Feroze ***
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* in the index of 12.1941 under HMIS Cornwallis
** in 07.1945 still indexed as such, but no longer listed
*** indexed, but not listed as such
Gained his second Mates certificate at age 52. Went on to gain his Masters certificate and gained his command with London and Overseas Freighters Ltd.
Master of the London Majesty in 1962. Retired to the Paignton area.
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Brown,
Ian Peter
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24.02.1926
-
06.2003
Southampton district, Hampshire
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Prob. T/Midsh.
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03.04.1943
|
T/A/S.Lt.
|
> 01.1945,
< 07.1945, seniority 03.04.1943
|
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(10.1944)
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-
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(04.1946)
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HMIS
Circars (RIN local naval defense & Coastal Forces base, Vizagapatam) *
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HMI
ML 844 (motor launch)
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* indexed, but not listed as such
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Carston,
William Albert
Son of Lt.
A.C. Carston, RNR.
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c. 1926 ?
-
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Prob.
T/Midsh.
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28.01.1943
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T/A/S.Lt.
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1946?, seniority
25.08.1941
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MID
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01.08.1944
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for
courage, enterprise and leadership in Light Coastal Forces of the Royal
Indian Navy in hazardous operations Arakan 11.43-03.44
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(11.1943?)
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-
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(03.1944?)
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HMI ML 476
(motor launch)
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(10.1944)
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HMIS
Mahseer *
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(07.1945)
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HMIS
Mahseer * / **
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(04.1946)
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HMI
ML 421 (motor launch) *
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* indexed, but not listed as such
** ship no longer listed
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Cooke,
Arthur Lionel Kitchner
Married (10.12.1942, Christ Church Byculla)
Edith Nash.
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15.10.1917
India
-
03.06.2001
Gold Coast, Qeensland, Australia
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HMIS
Cornwallis (sloop)
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11.03.1943
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-
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(04.1946)
|
HMIS
Yingchow (training ship) *
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Emigrated to Australia, 1947.
* (07.1945) indexed as HMIS Madura & (04.1946)
as HMIS Dalhousie, but both times listed under HMIS Yingchow
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Edwards,
Richard Henry
Son of Leslie William Edwards, and Matilda Rodhouse.
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(12?).1923
Wellingborough district, Northamptonshire
-
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| T/S.Lt. |
14.04.1943 (reld
> 04.1946) |
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Education: Wellingborough Grammar School
(1930-1932).
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(12.1942) |
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Officer
Cadet, No. 1 Company, Officer Training School, Bangalore (India) |
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14.04.1943 |
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transferred, RINVR |
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(01.1944) |
- |
(07.1945) |
HMI ML 441
(motor launch) (55th ML Flotilla) * |
| (04.1946) |
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HMIS
Feroze (RIN demobilisation centre, Bombay) ** |
* According to letters written by him in Oct 1944 &
Apr 1945 by then in command of HMI HDML 1113 (harbour defence motor launch).
** indexed, but not listed as such |
Elliott,
Edward Victor
Son of Victor Elliott, and Florence M. Oldham.
Married; ... children (one son?).
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16.12.1920
Jacksdale, Basford district, Nottinghamshire
-
01.09.2003
Stafford Hospital, Staffordshire (heart
attack)
|
T/A/S.Lt. (E)
|
17.09.1944
|
T/S.Lt. (E)
|
17.03.1945
|
T/Lt. (E)
|
1946?
|
|
11.1942
|
|
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torpedoed on the SS City of Cairo off St Helena,
returning home 5 months later, en route from India to UK
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(07.1945)
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no
appointment listed
|
18.06.1945
|
-
|
(04.1947)
|
HMIS Investigator
(surveying ship) (surveying the Baluchi coast and the Shatt al Arab area)
|
1947?
|
-
|
1948?
|
instructor,
Indian Navy
|
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Elliott,
Neville John
|
?
-
|
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26.12.1943
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-
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(10.1944)
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HMIS
Dalhousie (RIN Depot, Bombay)
|
(07.1945)
|
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HMIS
Dalhousie (RIN Depot, Bombay) *
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(04.1946)
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HMIS
Feroze (RIN demobilisation centre, Bombay) *
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* indexed, but not listed as such
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Elshaw,
John Gerald
Son of J.A. Elshaw, and ... Shaw.
Married Nancy E. Elshaw of Elton,
Derbyshire.
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(09?).1915
Ecclesall Bierlow district, Derbyshire /
Yorkshire - West Riding
-
02.03.1946
[age 31]
[Kirkee War Cemetery near Bombay, India, 6.E.1]
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(07.1945)
|
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HMIS Hamla
(HQ Landing Craft Wing, Versova) *
|
?
|
-
|
02.03.1946
|
HMIS
Dalhousie (RIN Depot, Bombay) **
|
* indexed, but not listed as such
** (04.1946) indexed as HMS Saunders (Combined Operations base, Kabret, Egypt),
but not listed as such
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Farthing,
Benjamin Clifford
Married; at least one son.
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16.09.1915
Ipswich district, Suffolk
-
(09?).1979
Ipswich district, Suffolk |
T/A/Lt.
|
28.06.1944
|
T/Lt.
|
1945?, seniority
28.06.1944
|
T/2nd Lt. RM
|
1945?
|
T/Lt. RM
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29.12.1945
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MID
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10.07.1945
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operations
Arakan coast 11.44-03.45
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(10.1944)
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-
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(07.1945)
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HMS
Salsette (Combined Operations base, Bombay) *
|
1944
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-
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1945
|
"A"
RN Beach Commando (Arakan)
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late
1945
|
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transferred,
Royal Marines
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(04.1946)
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both listed
under RINVR (HMS Saunders (Combined Operations base, Kabret, Egypt) & RM
(HCO (Lt.) [= Holding Company O.... (Light) ??]) *
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* indexed, but not listed as such
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Foster,
Jortin Guy
Married; ... children (one daughter?).
|
1910
-
2000
|
T/Lt.
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17.03.1941
|
T/A/Lt.Cdr.
|
> 01.1945,
< 07.1945
|
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01.12.1942
|
-
|
(10.)1944
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First
Lieutenant, HMIS Investigator (survey vessel)
|
01.12.1944
|
-
|
(04.1946)
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Commanding
Officer, HMIS Monze (naval base, Karachi)
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Garriock,
Ronald John
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?
-
1960s ?
Adeldaide, Australia ?
|
T/S.Lt.
(Sp.Br.)
|
01.03.1943
|
T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.)
|
01.03.1944
|
|
13.09.1943
|
-
|
(10.1944)
|
HMIS
Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay) (for depot)
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(07.1945)
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HMIS
Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay) *
|
(04.1946)
|
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HMIS Feroze
(RIN officers' demobilisation centre, Bombay) *
|
Accountant in government service.
* indexed, but not listed as such
|
Gough,
Frederick Arthur
"John"
Married Gladys Irene "Mollie" Bloxham; one son, one daughter.
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20.10.1907
Hanwell, Brentford
-
24.01.2004
Melbourne, Australia
[age 96]
|
T/Lt.
(Sp.Br.)
|
05.08.1941 (reld
< 04.1946)
|
|
24.11.1941
|
-
|
01.12.1942
|
Physical
and Recreational Training Officer, HMIS Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay)
|
01.12.1942
|
-
|
(12.1943)
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HMIS
Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay) (for depot)
|
21.12.1943
|
-
|
(07.1945)
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HMIS
Circars (RIN base, Vizagapatam)
|
Worked as Industrial Chemist in Bombay until 1955,
after which he emigrated to Australia. Developement Manager for perfume and food flavouring company. Keen sailor,
designed, built and sailed ocean racers.
His son writes: "During one of his last talks he mentioned his involvment in secret communications out posts down the Burma coastline with an Intelligence unit. He said they were similar size to MTB's
[but Indian built]."
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Heather,
St John Hewitt
Son of ... Heather, and ... Brooks.
Married 1st ((09?).1934, New Forest district, Hampshire) Charlotte U.M. Kirk.
Married 2nd ((09?).1952, Westminster district, London) Phyllis M. Austin. |
20.04.1912
Alresford district, Hampshire
-
02.1988
Littlehampton, Worthing district, West
Sussex |
| Prob. T/S.Lt.
RNVR |
08.12.1939 |
| T/S.Lt. RNVR |
06.1940,
seniority 08.12.1939 |
| T/Lt. RNVR |
08.12.1940 |
| T/Lt. |
1942?,
seniority 08.12.1940 |
| T/A/Lt.Cdr.
|
1942? |
 |
DSC |
25.05.1943 |
actions
in Japanese & Burmese waters [investiture 15.02.44] |
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39|45
St |
- |
- |
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Afr
St |
- |
- |
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Atl
St |
- |
- |
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Bur
St |
- |
- |
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Pac
St |
- |
- |
 |
WM
39|45 |
- |
- |
Apparently mentioned in despatches thrice,
but not gazetted.
Awarded surrendered sword of Japanese Naval Commander-in-Chief Malaya, Singapore & Sumatra, by Mountbatten 'for extaordnary services to the Command (Force H and
Build up Group) as Controller of the Fleet' |
Education: Graham Sea Training School, Scarborough.
Served his full cadetship at see with Elder Dempster Line, then entered large yachts in command.
| 1939 |
- |
1940 |
Navigating
Officer, then First Lieutenant in destroyers: |
| 12.02.1940 |
- |
(04.)1940 |
HMS
Watchman (destroyer) |
| (10.1940) |
|
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HMS Osprey
(anti-submarine establishment, Portland) * |
| 1940 |
- |
1940 |
Specal Service to construct and commisison the Coastal Force Base at Hamble,
Southampton [HMS Tormentor]; completed & working in 11 weeks; commendation by Commander-in-Chief for execution of this work |
| 08.12.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HMS Dolphin
(submarine depot, Gosport) |
| 1941? |
- |
12.1941? |
appointed to commisison
HM ML176 (motor launch) & served in command as Half Leader and later Leader in 9th
ML Flotilla |
| (12.1941) |
|
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no
appointment listed |
| 01.1942 |
- |
10?.1943 |
recalled to England as a witness at
inquiry into sinking of Ark Royal, then appointed Lieutenant Commander & sent to India for Coastal
Force work in Indian-manned ships; on arrival, commissioned the 55th ML Flotilla & proceeded to Burma, where served as
Senior Officer, Motor Launches & Gunboats during whole of First Arakan Campaign; force comprising 17 ships
(DSC) |
| 10?.1943 |
- |
01.1944 |
removed to hospital for 3
months because of enemy action & returned to UK |
| 23.05.1944 |
- |
(10.1944) |
Executive
Officer, HMS Robin (RN Air Station, Grimsetter,
Kirkwall, Orkneys) |
| (01.1945) |
|
|
HMS Robin (RN Air Station, Grimsetter,
Kirkwall, Orkneys) * |
| 15.05.1945 |
- |
(10.)1946 |
Commanding Officer, HM LSE 51
(landing ship, emergency repair)
[sat in court which tried the Japanese
Commander-in-Chief for atrocities] |
|
(01.1947) |
|
|
HMS
Duncansby Head (escort vessel maintenance ship, Chatham) |
|
(04.1947) |
|
|
HMS
Tyne (destroyer depot ship) * |
* indexed, but not listed as such |
Herd,
Kenneth Morrison
Son of Charles Grant Herd, and Victoria Evangeline
Embleton.
Married (at Peshawar) Olivia Kathleen Burton (1918-2002); four sons, two daughters.
|
27.04.1914
-
08.1998
Manchester district, Lancashire
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Education: D.Sc. (Madras), MRCS, LRCP (London)
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probably
served in the Army first
|
|
|
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served in the Coral Sea with a fleet of
corvettes
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10.12.1944
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
HMIS
Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay)
[during the 1946 mutiny administering medical
attention with some Indian nurses to the mutineers]
|
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Higgs,
Frederick George Dennis
|
see: |
RNVR
officers' section
|
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Hobbs,
George William
|
?
-
|
T/S.Lt.
|
08.09.1942
|
T/A/Lt.
|
08.03.1945
|
|
(07.1945)
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
HMIS Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay) *
|
* indexed, but not listed as such
|
Holland,
Donald Royal
Son of ... Holland, and ... Royal.
|
24.02.1917
Edmonton district, Hertfordshire /
Oxfordshire / Buckinghamshire / Middlesex
-
08.1996
Southend on Sea district, Essex
|
T/A/S.Lt.
|
21.04.1944
|
T/S.Lt.
|
14.06.1944
|
T/Lt.
|
21.01.1945
|
T/Lt. RNVR
|
27.05.1946,
seniortiy 21.01.1945
|
Lt. RN
|
21.02.1947,
seniority 02.04.1945 (reld 31.03.1949; medically unfit)
|
|
(10.1944)
|
|
|
no
appointment listed
|
(01.1945)
|
|
|
no
appointment listed
|
01.01.1945
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
HMIS
Carnatic (Bangor class minesweeper)
|
27.05.1946
|
|
|
transferred,
RNVR
|
21.02.1947
|
|
|
transferred,
RN [extended service commission]
|
25.01.1947
|
-
|
(07.1948)
|
HMS
Falcon (RN Air Station, Halfar, Malta)
|
|
Horabin,
Ivan Samuel
|
?
-
|
T/S.Lt.
|
31.07.1943 (reld
> 04.1946)
|
|
15.04.1944
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
HMIS Talwar
(RIN signal school, Bombay)
|
|
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Middleton,
Henry Robert
Son of ... Middleton, and ... Phillips.
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02.04.1922
Bridport district, Dorset
-
|
T/Midsh. RNVR
|
17.07.1941
|
T/S.Lt.
|
01.12.1942
|
Lt. RN
|
03.06.1947,
seniority 02.10.1944 (emgcy 23.08.1949)
|
|
18.08.1941
|
-
|
(12.1941)
|
HMS
Guillemot (sloop)
|
1942?
|
|
|
transferred,
RINVR
|
10.03.1942
|
-
|
(08.1942)
|
HMS Martin
(destroyer)
|
29.11.1943
|
-
|
(10.1944)
|
HMIS
Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay)
|
(01.1945)
|
-
|
(07.1945)
|
HMIS
Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay) *
|
(04.1946)
|
|
|
HMIS
Himalaya (gunnery school, Karachi) *
|
31.05.1947
|
-
|
(05.)1949
|
HMS
Gannet (RN Air Station, Eglinton, Londonderry)
|
Police officer, Malaya.
* indexed, but not listed as such
|
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Nanda,
Sardari[lai] Mathradas
"Charles"
|
10.10.1915
Punjab
-
11.05.2009
Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi
|
T/S.Lt.
|
11.10.1941
|
T/A/Lt.
|
1942?
|
T/Lt.
|
11.10.1942
|
Lt. RIN
|
?, seniority
10.10.1940
|
A/Lt.Cdr. RIN
|
< 05.1949
|
Lt.Cdr. RIN
|
1949?, seniority
10.10.1948
|
A/Cdr. RIN
|
< 05.1950
|
Cdr. IN
|
31.12.1950
|
A/Capt. IN
|
< 07.1954
|
Capt. IN
|
31.12.1954
?, senioroty 30.06.1955
|
A/R.Adm. IN
|
< 02.1963
|
R.Adm. IN
|
16.06.1964
|
V.Adm. IN
|
01.03.1968
|
Adm. IN
|
? (retd 1973)
|
PVSM, AVSM
|
Served with the Port Trust, Karachi.
11.10.1941
|
|
|
joined
RINVR
|
01.12.1942
|
-
|
(10.1944)
|
signal
school, HMIS Dalhousie (RIN Depot, Bombay)
|
(07.1945)
|
-
|
(04.)1946
|
HMIS Talwar
(RIN signal school) [indicated as from 09.11.1942]
|
28.06.1946
|
-
|
(10.1947)
|
HMIS
Narbada
|
05.07.1948
|
-
|
(05.1949)
|
HMIS
Delhi
|
(05.1950)
|
|
|
HMIS
India (naval HQ, New Delhi) *
|
11.10.1951
|
-
|
(05.1953)
|
Commanding
Officer, INS Ranjit
|
15.03.1954
|
-
|
(07.)1954
|
Commanding
Officer, INS Angre
|
10.03.1954
|
-
|
(01.)1957)
|
[from
20.09.1954 Chief of Personnel], Personnel Branch, Naval HQ, Indian Navy (New
Delhi) [INS India]
|
29.08.1957
|
-
|
(01.1959)
|
Commanding
Officer, INS Mysore
|
(07.1961)
|
|
|
INS
India (naval HQ, New Delhi) *
|
(02.1963)
|
-
|
(02.1964)
|
no
appointment listed
|
01.01.1966
|
-
|
(02.)1968
|
Flag
Officer commanding Indian Fleet [INS Vikrant]
|
16.02.1968
|
-
|
(02.1969)
|
Flag
Officer, Bombay [INS Angre]
|
28.02.1970
|
-
|
28.02.1973
|
Chief
of Naval Staff, Indian Navy
|
Published: The man who bombed Karachi : a
memoir (2004)
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Percival,
Harold George Reginald
"Harry"
Married ; ... children (one daughter?).
|
16.02.1919
-
01.1987
Richmond upon Thames district, Surrey
|
T/S.Lt.
|
17.04.1941
|
T/Lt.
|
17.10.1943 (reld
> 04.1946)
|
|
|
|
|
after a brief spell in submarines
joined the RINVR and spent the next 7 years in India (based mainly in and around
Calcutta)
|
(12.1941)
|
|
|
no
appointment listed
|
(10.1944)
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
HMI ML 419
(motor launch) (ML 56th Flotilla)
|
|
Pereira,
Eric
|
?
-
Hilton, Cambridgeshire |
| T/Midsh. |
19.04.1943 |
| T/S.Lt. |
26.04.1945 (reld
> 04.1946) |
|
|
29.10.1943 |
- |
29.04.1945 |
HMIS Pansy
(escort sloop) |
|
30.04.1945 |
- |
(04.)1946 |
HMIS
Shillong (trawler) |
Joined Air India, 1946-1980. |
Pike,
Arthur George
|
?
-
?
|
T/S.Lt.
|
24.04.1941
|
T/Lt.
|
07.09.1943
|
|
|
MID
|
25.05.1943
|
actions with
light forces against the Japanese in Burmese waters
|
|
|
|
|
served as a
rating on North Atlantic convoys
|
(12.1941)
|
|
|
no
appointment listed
|
(10.1944)
|
-
|
(07.1945)
|
HMI ML 438
(motor launch) [55th ML Flotilla]
|
(04.1946)
|
|
|
no
appointment listed
|
|
Pitts,
[Sir] Cyril
Afred
Married (1942, Madras) Barbara; two sons, one
daughter.
|
21.03.1916
East End, London
-
08.03.2009
Farnham, Surrey
|
|
Kt
|
1968
|
?
|
|
Education: St Olave's; Jesus College, Cambridge.
02.12.1943
|
-
|
(01.)1945
|
HMIS
Venduruthy (RIN training establishment, Cochin) [ran a training school for
ASDIC]
|
25.04.1945
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
HMIS Adyar
(RIN Local Naval Defence & Coastal Forces base, Madras, India)
|
Industrialist. Chairman of ICI Companies in India, 1964-1968; Chairman,
ICI (Export) Ltd and General Manager, International Coordination, ICI Ltd,
1968-1978; Director, ICI Americas Ltd, 1974-1977; Deputy Chairman, Ozalid Group
Holdings Ltd, 1975-1977. Chairman: Process Plant EDC, 1979-1983; Peter
Brotherhood, 1980-1983. President: Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and
Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India, 1967-1968; British and S
Asian Trade Association, 1978-1983. Councillor, RIIA, 1968-1977. Hon. DLitt
Westminster, 1993. Governor, University of Westminster (formerly Polytechnic of
Central London), 1984-1995 (Chairman of Governors, 1985-1993).
|
Pritchard-Davies,
Anthony Raymond Southwell
"Tony"
Son of ... Pritchard-Davies, and ...
Southwell.
Married; ... children (one daughter?).
|
(06?).1920
Wandsworth district, Greater London
-
Burford, Oxfordshire
|
T/S.Lt.
|
17.04.1941
|
T/Lt.
|
17.10.1943 (reld
> 04.1946)
|
|
(12.1941)
|
|
|
no
appointment listed
|
(10.1944)
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
HMI HDML
1115 (harbour defence motor launch) *
|
* indexed, but not listed as such
|
Purchase,
Warwick Stuart Etherington
Son of ... Purchase, and ... Squibb.
Married Julia Rees; two daughters,
one son.
|
21.05.1923
Grantham district, Leicestershire /
Lincolnshire
-
26.07.2007
|
T/S.Lt.
|
12.08.1943 (reld
> 04.1946)
|
|
29.02.1944
|
-
|
(10.1944)
|
HMIS
Circars (RIN base, Vizagapatam)
|
05.04.1945
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
HMI ML 439
(motor launch)
|
Chartered Surveyor and Chartered Land Agent.
|
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Riddell,
Robert Vardy
"Jimmy"
|
c. 1919 ?
- |
Prob. T/S.Lt. (E)
|
12.05.1943
|
T/Lt. (E)
|
21.02.1945 (reld
> 04.1946)
|
|
(07.1945)
|
|
|
HMS
Salsette (Combined Operations base, Bombay) *
|
(04.1946)
|
|
|
HMS
Saunders (Combined Operations base, Kabret, Egypt) *
|
* indexed, but not listed as such
|
Rigby,
John Cecil
Married; one son. |
09.07.1907
Market Deeping, Bourne district, Lincolnshire
-
1958 ?
Manchester district, Lancashire ? |
| Midsh. RNVR |
06.12.1926 |
| A/S.Lt. RNVR |
19.12.1928 |
| S.Lt. RNVR |
09.07.1930,
seniority 19.12.1929 |
| Lt. RNVR |
19.12.1931 (reld) |
| Prob. Lt. |
05.06.1939 |
| Lt.Cdr. |
05.06.1943 |
| A/Cdr. |
< 10.1944 |
 |
VD |
<
04.1946 |
- |
|
In business in the cotton industry in India before
and after the war.
|
1926 |
- |
1937 |
served RNVR (Mersey Division, later London Division) |
|
21.01.1940 |
- |
(03.)1940 |
First
Lieutenant, HMIS Ramdas (auxiliary patrol vessel) |
|
22.03.1940 |
- |
(02.)1941 |
HMIS
Netravati (auxiliary patrol vessel) |
|
(12.1941) |
|
|
HMIS
Netravati (auxiliary patrol vessel) * |
|
(10.1944) |
|
|
HMIS
Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay) * |
|
(01.1945) |
- |
(07.1945) |
India [not
shown as vessel/base] |
|
? |
- |
(04.1946) |
Executive
Officer, HMIS Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay) [date of appointmernt given as
31.12.1940] |
* indexed, but not listed as such
|
| S |
|
|
top |
Sargeant,
Vivian Laurence
 |
05.04.1906
Edmonton district, Essex
-
01.1986
North Walsham district, Norfolk
|
T/Lt.
|
24.08.1940
|
T/A/Lt.Cdr.
|
31.03.1944
|
|
(02.1941)
|
|
|
HMS Falcon
(river gunboat) *
|
07.09.1943
|
-
|
(08.1944)
|
First
Lieutenant, HMS Vindex (escort carrier)
|
(07.1945)
|
|
|
no appointment
listed
|
07.03.1945
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
Sea
Transport Establishment, Naval Base Calcutta [HMIS Hooghly]
|
* indexed, but not listed as such
|
Seabrooke-Spencer,
Frederick John
Married; at least one son.
|
02.11.1908
-
23.08.2004
Pyrford, Surrey Northern district, Surrey
|
Prob. T/Lt.
(S)
|
27.05.1945 (reld
> 04.1946)
|
|
(07.1945)
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
no
appointment listed
|
Chartered accountant & company secretary.
|
Stewart,
Hugh Harvie
Married (14.10.1944, Bombay Cathedral) Sheila Norma Dare.
|
11.07.1911
-
23.06.2000
|
T/Lt.
|
08.09.1942 (reld
1946/47)
|
|
(07.1945)
|
|
|
HMIS
Patunga (RIN local naval defence base, Chittagong) *
|
19.02.1945
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
HMIS
Circars (RIN base, Vizagapatam)
|
?
|
-
|
?
|
HMIS
Cheetah (RIN Coastal Forces base, Bombay)
|
* indexed, but not listed as such (possibly
appointment before HMIS Circars)
|
Storer,
Henry Maurice
Son of Henry Samuel Storer, and Alfreda Evelyn Dee, of St. Margarets,
Twickenham, Middlesex.
|
(03?).1919
Richmond district, Surrey
-
06.01.1944
[age 24]
[Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery, India, plot L, grave 117]
|
T/S.Lt.
|
24.04.1941
|
T/Lt.
|
?
|
|
Education: Christ's Hospital public school (1929-1935).
Officer of Customs and Excise, customs and Excise
Department, 06.02.1939.
(12.1941)
|
|
|
no
appointment listed
|
01.12.1942
|
-
|
06.01.1944
|
HMIS
Sonavati (escort ship) [his ship caught fire (ship was not destroyed, nor did
sink), but he died from inhaling poisonous fumes]
|
|
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|
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Tait,
Gordon Turron
|
?
-
|
Prob. T/Lt.
|
16.07.1940
|
T/Lt.
|
1942?, seniority 16.07.1940
|
T/A/Lt.Cdr.
|
< 07.1945
|
|
12.03.1941
|
-
|
(12.1941)
|
HMIS Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay)
(additional)
|
(08.1942)
|
|
|
HMIS Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay) *
|
01.09.1944
|
-
|
(07.)1945
|
HMIS Rajputana (Bangor class
minesweeper)
|
23.08.1945
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
Commanding Officer, HMIS Oudh (Bangor
class minesweeper)
|
* indexed, but not listed as such
|
Turner,
Peter Ernest
Brother of Lt.Cdr. J.F. Turner, RNVR.
|
16.04.1916
Ealing, London
-
1994
|
|
Education: Radley Public School
07.02.1942
|
|
|
joined RNVR
|
02.1942
|
-
|
(10.1943)
|
HMS Ceres
(cruiser)
|
|
|
|
transferred
to RINVR
|
(07.1945)
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
no appointment
listed
|
|
| W |
|
|
top |
Webb,
John Urquhart
|
(12?).1904
Exeter district, Devon
-
(03?).1959
Weston-Super-Mare district, Somerset |
T/Lt.
|
06.09.1940 (reld > 04.1946)
|
|
19.04.1927
|
-
|
06.02.1929
|
2nd
Lieutenant, Army in India Reserve of Officers
|
11.03.1941
|
-
|
(12.1941)
|
HMIS
Dalhousie (additional)
|
(08.1942)
|
|
|
HMIS
Dalhousie *
|
(10.1944)
|
|
|
no
appointment listed
|
(07.1945)
|
|
|
no
appointment listed
|
(04.1946)
|
|
|
no
appointment listed
|
* indexed, but not listed as such
|
Williamson,
Henry Brainerd McIlree
|
17.01.1910
Kandy, Ceylon
-
11.01.1957
Ceylon
|
Prob. T/Lt.
|
28.10.1940
|
T/Lt.
|
28.04.1941,
seniority 28.10.1940 (reld 19.12.1945)
|
|
Cadet, HMS Conway, 1924-1926. Sea service, Merchant
Navy, 1927-1930.
28.10.1940
|
|
|
commissioned,
RINVR (Colombo)
|
31.10.1940
|
-
|
03.11.1940
|
Depot,
Bombay (additional)
|
04.11.1940
|
-
|
21.11.1940
|
HMIS
Dipavati (auxiliary patrol vessel) (additional)
|
22.11.1940
|
-
|
03.03.1941
|
Depot,
Bombay (additional)
|
06.03.1941
|
-
|
22.06.1941
|
HMIS
Satyavati (auxiliary patrol vessel) (Karachi)
|
23.06.1941
|
-
|
31.07.1941
|
Naval
Control Service duty
|
01.08.1941
|
-
|
09.11.1941
|
HMIS
Satyavati (auxiliary patrol vessel) (Karachi) (13-20.08.1941 & 02-05.10.1941 sick)
|
10.11.1941
|
-
|
16.12.1941
|
service
with Naval Control Service Officer, Karachi (temporary)
|
18.12.1941
|
-
|
19.12.1941
|
HMIS
Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay) (additional)
|
20.12.1941
|
-
|
21.01.1942
|
CO HMIS
Ramdas (auxiliary patrol vessel)
|
22.01.1942
|
-
|
20.02.1942
|
CO HMIS
Satyavati (auxiliary patrol vessel)
|
21.02.1942
|
-
|
18.04.1942
|
Naval
Control Service duties under Naval Officer-in-Charge, Karachi [HMIS Monze (RIN
base, Karachi)]
|
19.04.1942
|
-
|
27.05.1942
|
CO HMIS
Hiravati (auxiliary patrol vessel) (temporary)
|
29.05.1942
|
-
|
06.06.1942
|
HMIS
Dalhousie (RIN depot, Bombay) (additional) (Bombay)
|
08.06.1942
|
|
07.12.1942
|
Executive
Officer, HMIS Kalavati (auxiliary minesweeper) (Calcutta) (30 days' war leave 22.07-20.08.1942)
|
08.12.1942
|
-
|
12.07.1943
|
Executive
Officer, HMIS Victoria Marie (auxiliary patrol vessel) (30 days' war leave 28.03-26.04.1943)
|
13.07.1943
|
-
|
11.08.1943
|
CO HMIS
Chandbali (auxiliary patrol trawler)
|
12.08.1943
|
-
|
20.08.1943
|
CO HMIS
Madura (armed trawler)
|
21.08.1943
|
-
|
18.10.1943
|
CO
HMIS Chandbali (auxiliary patrol trawler)
|
19.10.1943
|
-
|
16.03.1944
|
CO HMIS
Rukmavati (auxiliary patrol vessel)
|
17.03.1944
|
-
|
21.06.1944
|
HMIS
Nautilus (auxiliary minesweeping trawler)
|
08.05.1944
|
-
|
11.05.1944
|
Executive
Officer, HMIS Kumaon (minesweeping sloop) (temporary)
|
22.06.1944
|
-
|
21.01.1945
|
CO HMIS
Satyavati (auxiliary patrol vessel) (31 days' war leave 23.12.1944-21.01.1945)
|
22.01.1945
|
-
|
24.01.1945
|
HMIS Feroze
(RIN officers' demobilisation centre, Bombay) (additional) (Madras)
|
25.01.1945
|
-
|
02.03.1945
|
HMIS Ramdas
(auxiliary patrol vessel)
|
03.03.1945
|
-
|
08.03.1945
|
CO HMIS
Ramdas (auxiliary patrol vessel)
|
09.03.1945
|
-
|
19.12.1945
|
CO HMS
Bihar (minesweeper)
|
Rubber planting, Ceylon, 01.1946-01.1957.
|
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Young,
George Vaughan Chichester
Son of Henry Crofton Young (1867-1934), and
Frances Edith Hart (1888-1976).
Cousin of Capt. Richard Hart Garstin,
RIN.
Married 1st (01.07.1949) Diana Roach Pearson (16.10.1925-21.12.1992) (divorced
1988), daughter of Alan Roach Pearson and Clara Mabel Young.; two sons, one
daughter.
Married 2nd (10.10.1989, Peel, Isle of Man) Johanna Wilhelmina 'Hanneke'
Tammel (born 13.03.1947), daughter of Hendrik Jan Teunis Tammel and Henriette
Jeanette Verhoeven.
|
18.08.1921
Limavady, nr Londonderrry, Northern Ireland
-
04.09.2005
Peel, Isle of Man
|
T/A/S.Lt.
|
21.05.1942
|
T/S.Lt.
|
1943?, seniority 21.05.1942
*
|
|
OBE
|
11.06.1966
|
HM's
birthday 66: as Regional Legal Draftsman and Reprint Commissioner,
Malaysia
|
* appointment certificate by Governor General
of India (Field Marshal Sir Archibald Wavell) dated 10.04.1946 gives seniority
as 18.08.1942:
|
Education: Cabin Hill (1932-1934); Campbell College
(1934-04.1939); Law
Preliminary Exam (04.1939); Law
Intermediate Exam (06.1940); Law first part
final (09.1940); Law final (solicitors) (09.1946)
1941
|
|
|
enlisted RNVR
(served on the 'Atlantic Run' convoys)
|
(08.1942)
|
|
|
no
appointment listed
|
09.1942
|
|
|
transferred RINVR
|
1942
|
-
|
1943
|
HMIS Baluchistan
(minesweeper)
|
1943
|
-
|
1944
|
King's Messenger, Fleet Mail Office,
Bombay [HMIS Dalhousie?]
|
(10.)1944
|
-
|
(07.)1945
|
HMS Beacon
(launch) (Persian Gulf & Rangoon)
|
1945
|
-
|
1945
|
HMS Kedah
(accommodation/HQ ship) (Calcutta to Singapore)
|
1945
|
-
|
1946
|
HMIS Kalavati
(auxiliary minesweeper) (Indian mutiny 03.1946)
|
Treasury
Solicitors department London 1946/47, Gold
Coast 1947/55,
Sarawak
& Brunei 1955/65,
Legislative
Draftsman (Belfast) 1965/73,
Senior
Legislative Draftsman, Isle of Man
1973/1980.
Published: Subject guide to, and chronological table of, the subordinate
legislation of the United Kingdom having effect in the Isle of Man at the
beginning of 1976, 1865-1975 (1978); Now through a glass darkly :The history of
the Isle of Man under the Norse (1981); A brief history of the Isle of Man
(1983); Pilgrim Myles Standish : first Manx-American (1984); Foroysk-Ensk
orthabok = Faroese-English dictionary : with Faroese folk-lore and proverbs and
a section by Professor W.B. Lockwood on Faroese pronunciation (with Cynthia R.
Clewer; 1985), etc. etc.
|
Young,
Peter Shirley Reay
Son of Lt.Col. Percival Reay Young, an
Indian Government railway official, who changed his last name from Young to
Reay-Young by deed poll of 15.11.1946. From then on the son was also known as:
Reay-Young, P.S.
Married 1st (1946); one son, three daughters.
Married 2nd (1977); one daughter. |
27.10.1924
Asansol, India
-
|
T/Midsh.
|
02.1943
|
T/A/S.Lt.
|
13.05.1944
|
T/S.Lt.
|
21.04.1945 (reld
23.02.1946)
|
|
Education: Medical training at Cambridge University and St.Thomas's Hospital, London
(MB)
02.1943
|
|
|
joined
RINVR (theoretical training in Bombay; practical training on HMS Albatross)
|
1943
|
|
|
posted to Combined
Operations and trained as Communications Officer
|
1943
|
|
|
Combined Operations Supply and Maintenance Officer,
Calcutta
|
1944
|
|
|
attached to
No. 5 Combined Operations Bombardment Unit (COBU), Royal Artillery
|
1944
|
|
|
attached to 16th Field
Regiment Royal Artillery in Burma for assault training
|
1944
|
|
|
appointed Squadron Communications Officer of No.1
RIN Landing Craft Wing
|
1944
|
|
|
HMS Dundonald
II (Combined Operations training establishment, Troon, Scotland) (for Combined
Operations Training)
|
|
|
|
posted with Landing Craft Wing to Kabrit for work-up
[HMS
Saunders (Combined Operations base, Kabret, Egypt)] *
|
?
|
-
|
23.02.1946
|
With end of war posted to HMIS Clive as Communications Officer and involved in Naval Mutiny
|
Surgeon in Bahrain, Adelaide and Port Moresby; Radiation Oncologist in Papua New Guinea and Sydney.
Lawyer (Non-practising). Retired since 1985.
* (04.1946) still indexed, but no longer listed as such
|
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