| K.H.
Appleton
to L.J. Arnold |
Appleton,
Karl Hermann
 |
?
-
12/13.03.1943
(KIA)
[Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, IK 29]
|
RAF:
|
|
(A) P/O (prob)
|
01.07.1937
|
P/O
|
06.05.1938
|
RN:
|
|
S.Lt. (A)
|
09.05.1939, seniority 06.05.1938
|
Lt. (A)
|
06.01.1940
|
|
01.07.1937
|
-
|
09.05.1939
|
commissioned
into the Royal Air Force [short service commission]:
|
(02.1939)
|
|
|
short
course
|
27.02.1939
|
-
|
(04.1939)
|
TSR
Squadron 811, FAA [HMS Courageous (aircraft carrier)] (Home Fleet)
|
09.05.1939
|
-
|
(08.1939)
|
transferred
to the Fleet Air
Arm
|
28.12.1939
|
-
|
(02.1941)
|
818
Squadron FAA [HMS Ark Royal (aircraft carrier)]
|
30.01.1942
|
-
|
(08.1942)
|
823
Squadron FAA [HMS Landrail (RN Air Station, Machrihanish, Argyllshire)]
|
12.01.1943
|
-
|
13.03.1943
|
828
Squadron FAA [HMS St Angelo (RN base, Malta)]
|
|
Appleton,
Maurice
 |
(09?).1897
Oldham
-
09.12.1962
|
S.Lt.
|
30.09.1917
|
A/Lt.
|
?
|
Lt.
|
14.02.1921, seniority 30.09.1919 (retd
09.11.1922; own request)
|
Lt.Cdr. (retd)
|
30.09.1927
|
|
14.12.1918
|
-
|
(01.1919)
|
HMS Wolsey
(destroyer)
|
(02.1941)
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
no appointment
listed
|
|
Appleyard,
Percy
 |
17.07.1900
Birmingham, Warwickshire
-
died between 07.1952 and 07.1959
|
Gnr.
|
01.01.1928
|
Cd.Gnr.
|
01.01.1938
|
Lt.
|
25.06.1945 (retd 16.12.1946)
|
|
MBE
|
11.06.1946
|
wind
up Far East
|
|
|
|
|
...
|
13.02.1939
|
-
|
(04.1940)
|
Gunnery
School, Chatham [HMS Pembroke]
|
17.04.1940
|
-
|
(08.1943)
|
HMS
Arethusa (cruiser)
|
20.10.1943
|
-
|
(06.1944)
|
HMS
Pembroke (RN base, Chatham)
|
01.01.1945
|
-
|
(07.1945)
|
HMS Duke of
York (battleship)
|
(04.1946)
|
|
|
no appointment
listed
|
|
Apps,
Albert Edward
 |
11.08.1884
Frant, Sussex
-
27.10.1955
Weymouth
[age 71]
|
Boatsw.
|
17.05.1916 (retd < 01.1925)
|
Cd.Boatsw. (retd)
= Sen.Cd.Boatsw. (retd)
|
01.05.1941 (reverted to retd 1945/46)
|
|
|
|
|
...
|
11.09.1939
|
-
|
(08.1942)
|
HMS
Boscawen (RN base, Portland) (for service at Weymouth)
|
01.09.1942
|
-
|
(12.1943)
|
HMS Bee
(Coastal Forces base, Weymouth / Holyhead)
|
02.1944
|
-
|
(04.1944)
|
HMS
Grasshopper (Coastal Forces base, Weymouth)
|
05.1944
|
-
|
(06.1944)
|
HMS
Boscawen (RN base, Portland) *
|
* (07.1945) still indexed, but no longer listed as such
|
Apps,
Edgar Stephen

Son of late Engineer LieutComdr H.E.G. Apps,
RN; married 1920, Alice Muriel Loyd, daughter of late
Rev. W. Loyd Protheroe, Llanasa, Flintshire; one daughter.
|
(09?).1893
Portsea Island, Hampshire
-
30.04.1958
[Christchurch, Hants. ?]
|
Paym.Lt.
|
15.10.1917
|
Paym.Lt.Cdr.
|
15.10.1923
|
Paym.Cdr.
|
15.10.1931
|
Paym.Capt. =
Capt. (S)
|
30.06.1942 (retd 05.07.1948)
|
A/R.Adm. (S)
|
1946
|
|
CBE
|
01.01.1948
|
New
Year 48
|
|
1910
|
|
|
joined
RN
|
|
|
|
served European War,
1914-1918:
|
12.10.1918
|
-
|
(01.1919)
|
HMS
Implacable (battleship)
|
09.01.1923
|
-
|
(01.1925)
|
HMS
Columbine (RN base, Port Edgar)
|
28.09.1925
|
-
|
(07.1927)
|
HMS
Barham (battleship) (Mediterranean)
|
12.06.1928
|
-
|
(04.1930)
|
RN
Barracks Devonport [HMS Vivid]
|
23.04.1930
|
-
|
(01.1932)
|
HMS
Scarborough (sloop) (America and West Indies Station)
|
16.08.1932
|
-
|
(01.1934)
|
HMS
Lucia (submarine depot ship) (Home Fleet)
|
02.02.1934
|
-
|
(02.1936)
|
HMS
Devonshire (cruiser) (Mediterranean)
|
16.11.1936
|
-
|
(10.1938)
|
HMS
St Angelo (RN base, Malta)
|
(02.1939)
|
-
|
(04.1939)
|
no appointment
listed
|
01.05.1939
|
-
|
(08.1939)
|
HMS Vernon
(torpedo school and experimental establishment, Portsmouth)
|
15.01.1940
|
-
|
1942
|
HMS King
George V (battleship)
|
21.08.1942
|
-
|
(12.1943)
|
RN
Barracks, Portsmouth [HMS Victory]
|
(04.1944)
|
-
|
(06.1944)
|
Staff, Flag
Officer-in-Charge, Greenock [HMS Orlando] *
|
10.05.1945
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
RN
Barracks, Chatham [HMS
Pembroke]
|
|
Apps,
John Pollington

Married (25.07.1929) ...; one daughter.
|
(03?).1897
Watford, Herts.
-
died between 07.1962 and 08.1973
|
Midsh. RNR
|
?
|
A/S.Lt. RNR
|
?
|
S.Lt. RNR
|
21.08.1918, seniority 09.02.1918
|
S.Lt.
|
26.09.1918, seniority 09.02.1918
|
Lt.
|
1919?
27.10.1922, seniority 09.11.1919
|
Lt.Cdr.
|
09.11.1927 (retd 18.01.1934; own request)
|
Cdr. (retd)
|
09.02.1937
|
|
DSC
|
28.11.1944
|
Operation
Neptune [investiture 20.07.45]
|
|
MID
|
01.07.1941
|
HM's
birthday 41
|
|
MID
|
01.01.1946
|
New
Year 46
|
|
06.08.1918
|
-
|
(01.1919)
|
First
Lieutenant, HMS Zubian (destroyer)
|
26.09.1918
|
|
|
transferred
from RNR to RN
|
08.08.1922
|
-
|
(08.1923)
|
HMS
L 71 (submarine)
|
10.11.1924
|
-
|
(05.)1926
|
Commanding Officer,
HMS L 6 (submarine) (for duty with Group "D" Submarines, in reserve
at Portsmouth)
|
18.11.1926
|
-
|
(07.1927)
|
Commanding Officer,
HMS R 10 (submarine)
|
31.12.1927
|
-
|
(08.1929)
|
HMS
Emperor of India (battleship) (Atlantic)
|
13.12.1929
|
-
|
(04.1930)
|
HMS
Douglas (submarine flotilla leader) (for submarines) (Mediterranean)
|
(02.1931)
|
|
|
no appointment
listed
|
08.01.1932
|
-
|
(06.)1933
|
Commanding Officer,
HMS L 6 (submarine) & in command of Group "Y" Submarines (in
reserve at Portsmouth)
|
18.12.1933
|
-
|
(01.1934)
|
HMS
Effingham (cruiser) (Reserve Fleet)
|
24.02.1939
|
-
|
(05.)1940
|
Commanding Officer,
HMS Ross
(minesweeper) (Mediterranean)
|
30.08.1940
|
-
|
(10.1941)
|
Executive
Officer, HMS Epping (minesweepers base, Harwich)
|
25.04.1942
|
-
|
(06.)1943
|
Commanding Officer,
HMS
Gipsy (minesweepers base, Swansea)
|
29.07.1943
|
-
|
(08.)1943
|
Commanding Officer,
HMS Fort
York (Bangor class minesweeper)
|
11.09.1943
|
-
|
(10.1944)
|
Commanding Officer,
HMS
Tadoussac (Bangor class minesweeper) *
|
09.1945
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
HMS
Byrsa (RN base, Naples) (for duty with Captain Minesweepers, Mediterranean)
|
* (07.1945) still indexed, but no longer listed
as such
|
Apps,
Joseph

Son of William and Phoebe Apps, of Hastings. Husband of Sarah Ann Harriet Apps, of Hastings.
|
22.01.1892
Hastings, Sussex
-
10.03.1941
(KIA) [age 49]
[Hastings Cemetery, Sussex, O.A.76]
|
A/Gnr.
|
01.11.1918
|
Gnr.
|
?, seniority 28.09.1918 (retd
> 01.1925, < 07.1927)
|
|
|
|
|
served
Great War:
|
11.11.1918
|
-
|
(01.1919)
|
patrol
craft
|
01.11.1923
|
-
|
(01.1925)
|
HMS
Birmingham (cruiser) (for instructional duties) (Africa)
|
21.09.1939
|
-
|
(04.1940)
|
HMS Ranpura
(destroyer depot ship)
|
11.06.1940
|
-
|
(02.1941)
|
HMS St
George (training establishment, Douglas, Isle of Man)
|
?
|
-
|
10.03.1941
|
HMS
Excellent (training establishment, Whale Island, Portsmouth)
|
|
Apps,
Ralph
 |
14.09.1903
Kingston, Portsmouth
-
02.1997
Bristol, Gloucestershire
|
T/Wt.Eng. = T/A/Sen.Cd.Eng.
|
09.12.1940 (retd < 05.1950)
|
T/A/Cd/Eng.
= A/Sen.Cd.Eng.
|
18.06.1945
|
|
02.01.1941
|
-
|
(12.1943)
|
HMS
Versatile (destroyer)
|
(04.1944)
|
-
|
(06.1944)
|
no appointment
listed
|
06.1944
|
-
|
(07.1945)
|
HMS Rowena
(minesweeper)
|
(04.1946)
|
|
|
no appointment
listed
|
|
Apthorp,
John Dudley
 |
?
-
|
Cadet
|
01.09.1943
|
Midsh.
|
01.05.1944 (reld 1946?)
|
|
01.05.1944
|
-
|
(06.1944)
|
HMS
Ramillies (battleship)
|
19.10.1944
|
-
|
(07.1945)
|
HMS
Colossus (aircraft carrier)
|
(04.1946)
|
|
|
no appointment
listed
|
|
Arathoon,
Edward Benedict
 |
?
-
died between 07.1952 and 07.1959
|
A/S.Lt.
|
30.04.1904?
|
S.Lt.
|
15.01.1905, seniority 30.04.1904
|
Lt.
|
30.06.1907
|
Lt.Cdr.
|
30.06.1915 (retd
01.01.1926; own request)
|
|
(01.1919)
|
|
|
HM Dockyard
Rosyth
|
24.01.1924
|
-
|
(01.1925)
|
HMS
Dido (cruiser) (for destroyers in reserve) (Reserve Fleet, Portsmouth)
|
23.01.1940
|
-
|
(04.1940)
|
RN
Barracks, Portsmouth [HMS Victory]
|
(02.1941)
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
no appointment
listed
|
|
Arber,
John Frederick
 |
09.02.1888
Purley, Surrey
-
died between 07.1962 and 08.1973
|
Gnr.
|
07.06.1917
|
Cd.Gnr. (T)
|
07.06.1927 (retd 09.02.1938)
|
Lt. (retd)
|
09.02.1938
|
Lt.Cdr. (retd)
|
09.02.1946
|
|
|
|
|
...
|
21.12.1939
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
Whitehead
Department, HMS Vernon (training establishment, Brighton) (for duty at STS
Stokes Bay)
|
|
Arbury,
John Dennis
 |
?
-
|
A/Gnr. (T)
|
06.01.1945 (reld 1946?)
|
|
26.06.1945
|
-
|
(07.1945)
|
HMS Scourge
(destroyer)
|
06.02.1946
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
HMS
Rocket (destroyer)
|
|
Arbuthnot,
Archibald Hugh Gough

Son of Lt.Col. Archibald Hugh Arbuthnot, Indian
Army, and Gertrude
Alice Green. Married first 02.07.1935 Molly Irene Frances Weeks (1908-2001) (divorced
1944); married second 18.02.1955 Emma Mary Bell (novelist under the name of
Mary Bell, died 26.09.1994); one daughter.
|
12.11.1900
-
02.01.1959 |
A/S.Lt.
|
15.11.1918
|
A/Lt.
|
?
|
Lt.
|
15.12.1920
(retd 27.09.1922; own request)
|
Lt.Cdr. (retd)
|
15.12.1928 (reverted to retd 1945/46)
|
|
17.02.1918
|
-
|
(01.1919)
|
HMS
Vendetta (destroyer)
|
23.08.1939
|
-
|
(04.1940)
|
HMS Ganges
(training establishment, Shotley)
|
(02.1941)
|
|
|
HMS Aurora
(cruiser) *
|
11.03.1942
|
-
|
(08.1942)
|
HMS Eland
(RN base, Freetown, Sierra Leone) **
|
27.05.1943
|
-
|
(07.1945)
|
Captain
Superintendent's Department, HMS Eaglet (RN base, Liverpool)
|
* indexed, but not listed as such
** (02.1943) still indexed, but no longer listed
as such
|
Arbuthnot,
B K C
will be added at a later date
|
?
-
|
|
|
Arbuthnot,
Clive Denison

Son of Harold Denison Arbuthnot, stockbroker, and Anne Grace
Lambert; married, 15.04.1935, Pansy Alexander, née Davis (22.12.1903-16.02.1983); one
son, one daughter.
|
01.08.1900
Chelsea, London
-
15.02.1965
Barbados
|
A/S.Lt.
|
15.09.1918
|
A/Lt.
|
?
|
Lt.
|
15.01.1921
|
Lt.Cdr.
|
15.01.1929
|
Cdr.
|
31.12.1935
|
Capt.
|
31.12.1943 (retd 01.08.1949)
|
|
14.12.1916
|
-
|
(01.1919)
|
HMS
Resolution (battleship)
|
03.01.1924
|
-
|
(01.1925)
|
HMS
Valorous (destroyer) (Atlantic Fleet)
|
27.06.1927
|
-
|
(07.1927)
|
signals
course, HM Signal School, Portsmouth [HMS Victory]
|
03.01.1928
|
-
|
(08.1929)
|
HMS
Colombo (cruiser) (America and West Indies)
|
10.04.1930
|
-
|
(02.1931)
|
HMS
Broke (flotilla leader) (Mediterranean)
|
08.06.1931
|
-
|
(01.1932)
|
RN
Barracks, Portsmouth [HMS Victory]
|
11.04.1932
|
-
|
(01.1934)
|
HMNZS
Dunedin (cruiser) (New Zealand) *
|
(02.1936)
|
|
|
no appointment
listed
|
03.04.1936
|
-
|
(07.1937)
|
Maintenance
Commander, Hong Kong [HMS Tamar (receiving ship)]
|
(02.1938)
|
-
|
(08.1938)
|
no appointment
listed
|
15.09.1938
|
-
|
(04.1940)
|
HMS Forth
(submarine depot ship) (Home Fleet)
|
(02.1941)
|
|
|
no appointment
listed
|
(08.1942)
|
|
|
no appointment
listed
|
23.11.1942
|
-
|
(12.1943)
|
Executive
Officer, HMS Malaya (battleship)
|
17.04.1944
|
-
|
(07.1945)
|
Commanding Officer,
HMS
Patroller (escort carrier)
|
(04.1946)
|
|
|
HMS
President **
|
* (07.1935) still indexed, but no longer listed as
such
** indexed, but not listed as such
|
Arbuthnot,
Sir Geoffrey Schomberg

Son of late Admiral Charles Ramsay Arbuthnot and late Emily
Caroline, daughter of RAdm. C.F. Schomberg; married 22.10.1913, Jessie
Marguerite (died 03.08.1947), daughter of Wm Henderson of Berkley House, Frome;
two sons (Lt. Peter C.R. Arbuthnot, RN & Lt.
Michael G.H. Arbuthnot, RNVR), one daughter.
Portrait
at National Portrait Gallery.
|
18.01.1885
Havant, Hampshire
-
04.10.1957
Heyshott, Sussex
|
A/S.Lt.
|
?
|
S.Lt.
|
25.08.1905, seniority 15.08.1904
|
Lt.
|
15.11.1906
|
Lt.Cdr.
|
15.11.1914
|
Cdr.
|
31.12.1918
|
Capt.
|
30.06.1926
|
Cdre. 2nd cl.
|
< 02.1935
|
R.Adm.
|
11.12.1936
|
V.Adm.
|
06.05.1940 (retd 07.02.1944)
|
Adm.
(retd)
|
07.02.1944
|
|
Education : HMS Britannia
1900
|
|
|
joined
RN
|
1914
|
-
|
1918
|
served
European War (DSO, Chevalier Legion of Honour)
|
22.04.1918
|
-
|
(01.1919)
|
Gunnery
Officer, HMS Danae (cruiser)
|
10.02.1923
|
-
|
(08.1923)
|
Executive
Officer, HMS Calcutta (light cruiser)
|
(01.1925)
|
|
|
no appointment
listed
|
26.08.1925
|
-
|
(05.1926)
|
Commanding
Officer, HMS Seawolf (destroyer) (Reserve Fleet, Devonport)
|
07.03.1927
|
-
|
14.03.1927
|
HMS
President
|
14.03.1927
|
-
|
1929
|
Naval
Member of the Ordnance Committee at Woolwich [HMS President]
|
12.01.1929
|
-
|
(02.)1931
|
Commanding Officer,
HMS Suffolk (cruiser) (China)
|
(01.1932)
|
|
|
no appointment
listed
|
14.03.1932
|
-
|
19.06.1933
|
Deputy
Director of Training, Admiralty [HMS President]
|
19.06.1933
|
-
|
(01.)1934
|
Director
of Training and Staff Duties, Admiralty [HMS President]
|
01.08.1934
|
-
|
(02.)1935
|
Commodore
Commanding Home Fleet Destroyer Flotillas [HMS Cairo (cruiser)]
|
(07.1935)
|
|
|
no appointment
listed
|
14.12.1935
|
-
|
(02.)1937
|
Commanding Officer,
HMS Valiant (battleship) (Mediterranean)
|
15.03.1937
|
-
|
(07.1937)
|
Senior
Officers' War Course, RN War College, Greenwich [HMS President]
|
1936
|
|
|
also:
Naval
ADC to the King
|
01.10.1937
|
-
|
(02.)1941
|
a Lord
Commissioner of the Admiralty: Fourth Sea Lord and Chief of Supplies and Transport
|
22.04.1941
|
-
|
1942
|
Commander-in-Chief,
East Indies Station [HMS Lanka (RN base, Colombo, Ceylon)
|
(08.1942)
|
|
|
no appointment
listed
|
27.10.1942
|
-
|
(04.1946)
|
Chairman
Honours and Awards Committee [HMS President]
|
|
Arbuthnot,
John Keith
"Jake"

Son of Capt. Ernest Kennaway Arbuthnot, DSO,
RN, and Gladys Mann. Married, 02.07.1949, Susan Philippa Letts (born 02.03.1929), only daughter of Kenneth Petrie Letts of Tickerage Mill, Blackboys,
Sussex and of Mrs John Stephen Giles Eyre; two sons, two daughters. Lived at
Ipswich, Suffolk.
|
15.08.1927
-
25.06.1998
|
Midsh.
|
01.01.1945
|
Lt.
|
01.09.1948
|
Lt.Cdr.
|
01.09.1956 (retd > 01.1967, < 02.1969)
|
|
OBE
|
01.01.1967
|
New
Year 67
|
|
|
|
|
served Fleet Air
Arm
|
19.01.1945
|
-
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(07.1945)
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HMS London
(cruiser)
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10.08.1945
|
-
|
(04.1946)
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HMS Nelson
(battleship)
|
05.01.1949
|
-
|
(05.1950)
|
HMS
Merlin (miscellaneous duties)
|
(1951)
|
|
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Korea
|
(05.1953)
|
|
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HMS
Gannet *
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(1954)
|
|
|
Korea
|
10.01.1955
|
-
|
(01.1956)
|
HMS
Excellent (miscellaneous duties)
|
(07.1961)
|
|
|
Naval
Air Warfare Division *
|
(02.1963)
|
|
|
HMS
Falcon (RN Air Station, Halfar, Malta) *
|
Till 1992 Chief executice Malta-Gozo Air
Services. Later went into partnership at Columbus Worldwide Travel.
* indexed, but not listed as such
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Arbuthnot,
Peter Charles Reginald

Son of Adm. Sir
Geoffrey Schomberg Arbuthnot, KCB, CB, DSO, RN, and Jessie Marguerite
(Henderson) Arbuthnot.
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16.09.1915
-
19.12.1941
(KIA) [age 26]
[Plymouth Naval Memorial, panel 44, column 2]
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Midsh.
|
01.09.1933
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A/S.Lt.
|
01.01.1936
|
S.Lt.
|
01.05.1936
|
Lt.
|
01.03.1938
|
|
Education: RN College, Dartmouth
02.09.1933
|
-
|
(01.1934)
|
HMS
Hood (battlecruiser) (Home Fleet)
|
22.06.1935
|
-
|
(07.1935)
|
HMS
Hood (battlecruiser) (Home Fleet)
|
01.01.1936
|
-
|
(02.1936)
|
promotion
course, RN College, Greenwich [HMS President]
|
31.08.1936
|
-
|
(02.1937)
|
promotion
course, Portsmouth
|
01.05.1937
|
-
|
(07.1937)
|
HMS
Victoria and Albert (HM's yacht) (Portsmouth)
|
15.10.1937
|
-
|
(02.1938)
|
HMS
Saltburn (minesweeper; signal and navigation schools sloop)
|
23.05.1938
|
-
|
(04.1940)
|
HMS Kent
(cruiser) (The Nore & China)
|
10.01.1941
|
-
|
(02.1941)
|
Navigation
School, Portsmouth [HMS Dryad]
|
?
|
-
|
19.12.1941
|
HMS Neptune
(cruiser) (mined & sunk off Libyan coast)
|
|
Arbuthnott,
James Gordon

Son of Donald Stuart Arbuthnott, CE (1860-1918) and Anne
("Annie") Elizabeth Brand (died 1944).
Married (21.04.1931) Margaret Georgiana
("Bobbie") Hyde (12.05.1910-07.1993), daughter of John Woolley Hyde of
Seaview, Instow, North Devon; two sons, two daughters.
Lived at Rye, East
Sussex.
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10.03.1894
Scotland
-
02.05.1985
Hastings and Rother, East Sussex
|
Lt.
|
15.05.1916 (retd 17.05.1920; own request)
|
Lt.Cdr. (retd)
|
15.05.1924
|
Cdr. (retd)
|
10.03.1934 (reactivated 1939) (reverted to retd
02.02.1945)
|
|
Education: Stonyhurst College, Clitheroe, Lancs.; RN College, Osborne
Tea planter in Ceylon, 1926-1939 (rose to Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Lands
(largest tea planters in Ceylon).
23.11.1918
|
-
|
(01.1919)
|
HMS
Curacoa (light cruiser)
|
01.12.1939
|
-
|
(04.1940)
|
HMS
Gloucester II (RN base, Colombo, Ceylon) (for miscellaneous services)
|
12.1940
|
-
|
(02.1941)
|
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