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Mabatt, F.G.
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Marchesi, V.A.J.B.

Marigold, J.R.
to
McClure, J.A.

McCoy, J.A.
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Meyrick, T.C.

Michell, K.
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Moir, D.F.
Money, J.M.
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Musters, J.D.A.


F.G. Mabbatt  to  V.A.J.B. Marchesi
Mabbatt,
Francis George

F.G. Mabbatt

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27.08.1903
Devonport, Devon
-
08.1984
Barrow-in-
Furness, Cumberland
Seaman
? [M35173]
Wt.Shipwr.
27.03.1937
...
-
...
...
05.05.1937
-
(04.1949)
HMS Maidstone
?
-
(07.1945)
HMS Achilles
Macdonald,
Frank Leslie
F.L. Macdonald
Son of Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Macdonald, of North End, Portsmouth.

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03.03.1908
Portsmouth, Hampshire
-
20.11.1941
Indian Ocean
[age 33]
[Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 45, column 3]
A/Gnr.
01.10.1932
Gnr.
1933?, seniority 01.10.1932
Mention in Despatches MID
17.12.1940
destruction Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni 19.07.40
(05.1933)
-
(06.1933)
short course of instruction
03.07.1933
-
(01.)1934
HMS Excellent (gunnery school, Portsmouth)
06.03.1934
-
(07.1934)
HMS Durban (cruiser) (for DF duties) (Mediterranean) *
15.03.1935
-
(02.)1937
HMNZS Dunedin (cruiser)
(07.1937)


no appointment listed
28.08.1937
-
10.09.1937
London Depot RAN [on loan to RAN]
11.09.1937
-
20.10.1937
HMAS Cerberus (additional; for passage from UK per 'Orion') [on loan to RAN]
21.10.1937
-
20.11.1941
HMAS Sydney (light cruiser) [on loan to RAN]
* (02.1935) still indexed, but no longer listed as such
Macdonald,
Ronald Alistair

R.A. Macdonald

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19.05.1898
-
died between 08.1973 and 08.1977
Lt.
?
02.02.1922, seniority 15.06.1919
Lt.Cdr.
15.06.1927 (retd 19.05.1943; remained on active duty)
Cdr. (retd)
19.05.1943 (reverted to retd > 07.1945, < 04.1946)
08.1914
 
 
entered RN
01.06.1923
-
(08.1923)
HMS Vernon (torpedo school ship, Portsmouth)
(01.1925)


HMS Thunderer (battleship) (Reserve Fleet, Devonport) *
[ 04.1926?
-
05.1926
possibly first Commanding Officer, HMNZS Wakakura (trawler) ?]
(05.1926)


lent to New Zealand Government
05.1926
-
(07.1927)
Squadron Torpedo Officer, New Zealand Squadron [HMNZS Dunedin (cruiser)] [lent to New Zealand Government]
15.02.1929
-
(08.)1929
HMS Vernon (torpedo school, Portsmouth) (temporary) (for explosive research work)
12.09.1929
-
(09.1932)
Torpedo Officer, HMS Norfolk (cruiser) (Home Fleet) [ship commissioned 14.05.1930]
(01.1934)


no appointment listed
01.11.1934
-
(07.1945)
Mining Department, HMS Vernon (torpedo school and experimental establishment, Portsmouth)
* indexed, but not listed as such [perhaps mistaken for Cdr. A.R.A. Macdonald]
Machin,
John Lee
J.L. Machin
Son of George Vessy Machin, and Grace Muriel Lee Machin.

(12?).1902
Worksop district
-
24.05.1941
(MPK) [age 39]
[Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 45, column 1]
A/S.Lt.
15.09.1922
S.Lt.
15.06.1923
Lt.
15.06.1925
Lt.Cdr.
15.06.1933
03.01.1923
-
(08.1923)
promotion course, RN College, Greenwich
20.03.1924
-
(01.1925)
HMS Montrose (flotilla leader, 4th Destroyer Flotilla) (Mediterranean)
(05.1926)
 
 
no appointment listed
20.08.1926
-
(07.1927)
HMS Centaur (cruiser) (Atlantic Fleet)
02.01.1928
-
(06.1928)
HMS Velox (destroyer) (Atlantic Fleet)
01.04.1929
-
(08.1929)
HMS Velox (destroyer) (Atlantic Fleet)
31.10.1929
-
(02.1931)
First Lieutenant, HMS Walpole (destroyer) (Atlantic Fleet)
19.01.1932
-
(08.)1934
First Lieutenant, HMS Cygnet (destroyer) (Home Fleet)
08.10.1934
-
(07.)1935
Commanding Officer, HMS Rowena (destroyer) (Portland)
14.10.1935
-
(02.)1936
Commanding Officer, HMS Wolfhound (destroyer) (Home Fleet)
27.08.1936
-
(08.)1938
Commanding Officer, HMS Diana (destroyer) (China)
(10.1938)
 
 
no appointment listed
(02.1939)
 
 
no appointment listed
06.02.1939
-
(09.)1939
RN Barracks, Portsmouth [HMS Victory]
26.10.1939
-
23.06.1940
Commanding Officer, HMS Kelvin (destroyer)
09.07.1940
-
24.05.1941
HMS Hood (battlecruiser)
[missing, presumed killed when the ship was sunk by the German battleship Bismarck in the North Atlantic]
MacIntyre,
Donald George Frederick Wyville
D.G.F.W. MacIntyre
D.G.F.W. MacIntyre
Son of Donald Charles (British Army) and Maud (Strahan) MacIntyre.
Married (11.11.1941, London) Monica Strickland; one son, one daughter.
26.01.1904
Dehra Dun, India
-
23.05.1981
Ashford, Ashford district, Kent
Midsh.
15.01.1922
A/S.Lt.
15.05.1924
S.Lt.
15.02.1925
Lt.
15.11.1926
Lt.Cdr.
15.11.1934
Cdr.
31.12.1940
Capt.
31.12.1945 (retd 07.07.1955)
RAF:

(T) F/O
15.11.1927

Distinguished Service Order

DSO
06.05.1941
sinking U100, U 99 & probably U29
Distinguished Service Order DSO
09.03.1943
destruction U-boat Western Approaches 26.12.42
Distinguished Service Order DSO
07.09.1943
destruction U-boat Western Approaches & 2 probables 05.43
Distinguished Service Cross DSC
19.09.1944
sinking U765 Western Approaches 06.05.44
Mention in Despatches MID
12.09.1944
sinking U92 Plymouth Area 25.06.44
Officer of the LEgion of Merit (US) LM
15.10.1946
?
Education: Glyngarth Preparatory School, Cheltenham, Gloucester; RN Colleges, Osborne & Dartmouth
1918


entered the Royal Navy
02.06.1922

(08.1923)
HMS Despatch (light cruiser)
25.09.1924
-
(01.1925)
promotion course, RN College, Greenwich [HMS President]
24.02.1926
-
(07.1927)
HMS Vanquisher (destroyer) (Mediterranean)
15.11.1927
-
15.08.1933
attached to RAF:
19.10.1928
-
(04.)1930
pilot, No. 403 Flight FAA [HMS Hermes (aircraft carrier)] (China Station)
(10.1930)


no appointment listed
04.11.1930
-
(02.1931)
pilot, HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (for Fleet Air Arm)
30.03.1931
-
(01.1932)
pilot, No. 401 Flight FAA [HMS Courageous (aircraft carrier)] (Home waters)
(09.1932)
-
(09.1932)
pilot, No. 402 Flight FAA [HMS Courageous (aircraft carrier)] (Home waters)
04.09.1933
-
(01.1934)
HMS President (for study of foreign languages; for 4 months' study in Italy)
20.01.1934
-
27.11.1934
re-attached to RAF
14.02.1935
-
(02.1936)
Commanding Officer, HMS Kingfisher (coastal sloop) (1st Anti-Submarine Flotilla)
23.12.1936
-
(02.1937)
Commanding Officer, HMS Widnes (twin-screw minesweeper) (Mediterranean)
03.1937
-
(10.1938)
Commanding Officer, HMS Defender (destroyer) (China)
31.07.1939
-
08.01.1940
Commanding Officer, HMS Venomous (destroyer)
01.1940
-
03.1941
Commanding Officer, HMS Hesperus (destroyer)
03.1941

06.1942
Commanding Officer, HMS Walker (destroyer) & SO 5th Escort Group
07.1942 *
-
03.1944
Commanding Officer, HMS Hesperus (destroyer) & SO Unit [= Escort Group] B2
* later indicated as 02.04.1943 without SO Unit B2
03.1944
-
08.1944
Commanding Officer, HMS Bickerton (frigate) & SO 5th Escort Group
01.10.1944
-
(07.1945)
Executive Officer, HMS Landrail (RN Air Station, Machrihanish, Argyllshire)
06.10.1945
-
20.05.1946
Commanding Officer, HMS Blackcap
(07.1948)


no appointment listed
(05.1950)


no appointment listed
(05.1953)


no appointment listed
04.12.1953
-
(04.1955)
Commanding Officer, HMS Neptune & Senior Officer Reserve Fleet, Chatham [and as such also Commanding Officer, HMS Diadem]
07.01.1955
-
07.07.1955
also: Naval ADC to the King
Published: U-boat killer (1956); Jutland (1957); The Kola run : a record of Arctic convoys, 1941-1945 (1958; with Ian Campbell); Narvik (1959); The thunder of the guns : a century of battleships (1959); The battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 (1961); Fighting admiral : the life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Somerville (1961); Admiral Rodney (1962); Fighting ships and seamen (1963); Wings of Neptune : the story of naval aviation (1963); The battle for the Mediterranean (1964); Fighting under the sea (1965); The battle for the Pacific (1966); Aircraft carrier : the majestic weapon (1968); Trafalgar : Nelson's great victory (1968); Leyte Gulf : armada in the Pacific (1969); Man-of-war : a history of the combat vessel (1969; with Basil W. Bathe); Adventure of sail 1520-1914 (1970; with others); The naval war against Hitler (1971); Sea power in the Pacific : a history from the sixteenth century to the present day (1972); Famous sea battles (1974); Famous fighting ships (1975); The privateers (1975)
Macintyre,
Ian Agnew Patteson
I.A.P. Macintyre
Son of late Maj.Gen. Donald Macintyre, VC, and Alison Patteson.
Married (1918) Gwendolen Beatrice Paine; three sons.

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24.08.1893
Fortrose district, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
-
17.08.1967
Portsmouth, H
ampshire
Lt.
15.05.1916
Lt.Cdr.
15.05.1924
Cdr.
31.12.1929
Capt.
31.12.1937 (retd 08.01.1947)
Cdre. 2nd cl.
05.11.1943?
Companion of the Order of the Bath CB
18.12.1945
wind up (Europe 1945) [investiture 23.07.46]
Commander of the Order of the British Empire CBE
11.06.1942
HM's birthday 42 [investiture 02.02.43]
Distinguished Service Order DSO
01.12.1942
N Russia convoy PQ18 [investiture 02.02.43]
Officier de la Legion d'Honneur (France) LegH
1946
?
Education: Littlejohns, Greenwich; RN Colleges Osborne & Dartmouth
15.05.1906


entered RN
1911
-
1913
Midshipman, HMS Bellerophon
1914
-
1918
served in destroyers and submarines
1919
-
1939
served n the Fleet and submarines:
14.04.1923
-
(08.)1923
in command of Group "M" Submarines [HMS L 11 (submarine)] (Reserve, Portland)
06.11.1923
-
(05.1926)
Comanding Officer, HMS L 69 (submarine) (Mediterranean)
11.01.1927
-
(08.1929)
Commanding Officer, HMS M 3 (submarine) (Reserve, Portsmouth)
06.01.1930
-
(02.1931)
Commanding Officer, HMS Osiris (submarine) (China) 
(01.1932)
 
 
no appointment listed
01.06.1932
-
(01.)1934
Naval Equipment Department, Admiralty [HMS President]
(07.1934)
 
 
no appointment listed
14.01.1935
-
(02.)1935
Senior Officers' Technical Course, Portsmouth [HMS Victory]
02.04.1935
-
(02.)1936
Executive Officer, HMS Lucia (2nd Submarine Flotilla depot ship) (and for duty with submarines)
26.08.1936
-
(02.)1938
Captain (S) 6th Submarine Flotilla [HMS Titania (submarine depot ship)]
(06.1938)
-
(08.1938)
no appointment listed
08.08.1938
-
(10.)1938
Senior Officers' Technical Course, Portsmouth [HMS Victory]
08.10.1938
-
(02.)1939
Senior Officers' War Course, RN War College, Greenwich [HMS President]
20.02.1939

-
(12.1941)
Chief Staff Officer to Admiral (Submarines) [HMS Dolphin (submarine depot, Gosport)]
27.03.1942
-
(10.)1943
Commanding Officer, HMS Scylla (cruiser)
05.11.1943
-
(07.)1945
Chief of Staff to Commander-in-Chief Western Approaches [HMS Eaglet (RN base, Liverpool)]
01.11.1945
-
(04.1946)
Commanding Officer, HMS Indefatigable (aircraft carrier)
Control Commission Germany, 1947-1948. Admiralty Regional Officer, North West, 1948-1962.
Mack,
Edward
E. Mack E. Mack (Photo courtesy of Mrs Valerie Brady)
14.05.1909
Basingstoke district, Berkshire / Hampshire
-
18.01.1985
Dalbury Lees, Derby
Cadet
15.09.1926
Midsh.
01.05.1927
A/S.Lt.
01.09.1929
S.Lt.
01.04.1930
Lt.
01.12.1931
Lt.Cdr.
01.12.1939
Cdr.
30.06.1943 (retd 01.06.1957)
Distinguished Service Order DSO
23.06.1942
convoy escort action with enemy 29.03.42  [investiture 03.11.42]
Distinguished Service Cross DSC
01.01.1942
New Year 42 [investiture 03.11.42]
Mention in Despatches MID
12.10.1943
destruction Italian submarine Ascianghi
Mention in Despatches MID
04.04.1944
Aegean operations 09-11.43
03.12.1926
-
(07.)1927
HMS Benbow (battleship) (Atlantic)
26.08.1927
-
(08.1929)
HMS Lowestoft (cruiser) (Africa)
31.03.1930
-
(08.)1930
promotion course, Portsmouth
12.1930

-

(02.)1931

HMS Acheron (destroyer) (and for duty with Captain Superintendent Contract-built Ships)
07.05.1931
-
(06.)1933
HMS Bulldog (destroyer) (Mediterranean)
11.1933
-
23.02.1934
HMS Neptune (cruiser) (while in Dockyard Control at Portsmouth)
24.02.1934
-
(07.1935)
HMS Neptune (cruiser) (Home Fleet)
07.02.1936
-
(02.)1938
First Lieutenant, HMS Duchess (destroyer) (China)
(06.1938)
 
 
no appointment listed
10.07.1938
-
(08.)1939
RN Barracks, Devonport [HMS Drake]
22.08.1939
-
(10.1940)
Commanding Officer, HMS Valorous (destroyer)
25.01.1941
-
09.01.1942
Commanding Officer, HMS Valorous (destroyer)
10.01.1942
-
24.10.1943
Commanding Officer, HMS Eclipse (destroyer)
(12.1943)
-
(06.1944)
no appointment listed
04.10.1944
-
(04.)1946
Executive Officer, HMS Hornet (Coastal Forces base, Gosport)
09.10.1946
-
(10.1947)
Executive Officer, HMS Adamant (submarine depot ship)
...
-
...
...
Mack,
Frederick Robert Joseph
F.R.J. Mack
Son of late R.F. Mack, Cork, Eire.
Married (1933) Dorothie Mary, daughter of late Rev. Dr Thomas Young, Ellon, Aberdeenshire.

19.07.1897
-
13.05.1959
Kensington, London
...
...
Paym.Lt.
?
Paym.Lt.Cdr.
?
Paym.Cdr.
31.12.1935
A/Paym.Capt. = A/Capt. (S)
01.06.1941
Capt. (S)
30.06.1946
R.Adm. (S)
23.08.1951 (retd 04.08.1954)
Companion of the Order of the Bath CB
10.06.1954
HM's birthday 54 [investiture 13.07.54]
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (Military Division) CBE
01.01.1945
New Year 45 [investiture 13.02.45]
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (Military Division) OBE
1927
?
Mention in Despatches MID
28.06.1940
2nd Battle of Narvik
King Haakon VII Liberty Cross Hkn
04.03.1947
services to Norway [decoration posted]
1915
 
 
entered RN
1915
-
1922
served on staff of Adm. of the Fleet Lord Beatty (HMS Lion, HMS Iron Duke)
1925
-
1927
served on staff of Adm. of the Fleet Lord Beatty (HMS Queen Elizabeth)
..
-
...
...
01.06.1939
-
(02.)1941
Admiral's Secretary, Rear-Admiral / Vice­Admiral Commanding Battle Cruiser Squadron, aboard:
HMS Hood 01.06.1939 - 11.03.1940
HMS Renown 11.03.1940 - 13.04.1940
HMS Warspite 13.04.1940 - ??.04.1940
HMS Renown ??.04.1940 - 10.08.1940
HMS Hood 10.08.1940 - 12.05.1941
(2nd Battle of Narvik)
01.06.1941
-
07.03.1944
Secretary to 2nd Sea Lord, Admiralty [HMS President]
(04.1944)
 
 
no appointment listed
01.06.1944
-
17.07.1946
Admiral's Secretary, Commander-in-Chief, Rosyth [HMS Cochrane (RN base, Rosyth)]
14.10.1947
-
(07.)1948
Fleet Supply Officer, East Indies Station [HMS Highflyer]
07.01.1949
-
1951
Deputy Director-General, Supply and Secretariat Branch, Admiralty [HMS President]
23.08.1951
-
04.08.1954
Command Supply Officer, The Nore [HMS Pembroke (RN base, Chatham)]
A Gentleman Usher to the Queen, 1954-1959.
Mack,
Philip John
P.J. Mack
Son of Major Paston Mack, 12th Lancers, of Paston Hall, Norwich.
Married (1930) Elizabeth, daughter of Cecil Percy Dawson, Shanghai, China.
Lived at Paston Hall, Norwich.

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06.10.1892
Paston Hall, Norwich
-
29.04.1943
[Paston (St. Margaret) Churchyard]
A/S.Lt.
?
S.Lt.
15.06.1913
Lt.
19.09.1914
Lt.Cdr.
15.09.1922
Cdr.
30.06.1927
Capt.
31.12.1934
R.Adm.
12.01.1943
Distinguished Service Order DSO
11.07.1940
HM's birthday 40 [investiture 14.04.42]
Distinguished Service Order DSO
05.08.1941
sinking Italian convoy escorts 16.04.41 [investiture 14.04.42]
Mention in Despatches MID
03.02.1942
Battle of Cap Matapan
Education: RN College, Osborne & Dartmouth
15.09.1905


joined RN
1914
-
1919
served European War:
01.1917
-
04.1917
Commanding Officer, HMS Result
06.1923
-
(08.)1923
Commanding Officer, HMS Tumult (torpedo-boat destroyer)
15.10.1923
-
(01.)1925
Commanding Officer, HMS Wishart (destroyer) (Mediterranean)
04.12.1925
-
(07.1927)
HMS Hawkins (cruiser) (China)
09.04.1928
-
(04.)1930
Commanding Officer, HMS Wryneck (destroyer) (Mediterranean)
07.07.1930
-
(01.)1932
staff, Operations Division, Admiralty [HMS President]
07.1932
-
(07.1934)
Executive Officer, HMS Nelson (battleship) (Home Fleet)
(02.1935)


no appointment listed
18.03.1935
-
(07.)1935
Senior Officers' War Course, RN War College, Greenwich [HMS President]
28.12.1935
-
1939
Naval Attaché South America (Bueons Aires) [HMS President]
(02.1939)


no appointment listed
20.03.1939
-
13.07.1940
Commanding Officer, HMS Jervis (destroyer) & Captain (D) 7th Destroyer Flotilla
14.07.1940
-
19.03.1942
Commanding Officer, HMS Jervis (destroyer) & Captain (D) 14th Destroyer Flotilla
06.05.1942
-
15.02.1943
Commanding Officer, HMS King George V (battleship)
Mackay,
Denis Handcock
D.H. Mackay
?
-
10.04.2001
...
...
S.Lt.
01.11.1937
Lt.
01.03.1939
Lt.Cdr.
01.03.1947 (retd 01.05.1957)
Hon. Cdr.
?
Distinguished Service Cross DSC
10.07.1945
operations Arakan coast 11.44-03.45 [award posted]
Mention in Despatches MID
31.03.1942
minefield clearance Nore 12.41-01.42
Education: Wanganui Collegiate School (1931-1934)
...
-
...
...
14.04.1939
-
(08.1939)
HMS Gleaner (minesweeper; for surveying service)
(04.1940)
 
 
no appointment listed
06.01.1941
-
(02.)1941
long navigation course [HMS Dryad]
28.09.1941
-
(01.)1942
Navigating Officer, HMS Sidmouth
18.07.1942
-
(08.1943) 
HMNZS Achilles
19.09.1943
-
(07.1945)
HMS Quebec (Combined training centre, Inveraray), from late 1943 HMS Copra (Combined Operations pay & drafting office) (for Combined Operations Pilotage Parties (COPP))
(11.1944)
-
(04.1945)
Officer Commanding, COPP 4 (Naval Party 755)
09.1945
-
(04.1946)
Navigating Officer, HMS Bellona
...
-
...
...
Mackay,
Robert Henry Ramsay
R.H.R. Mackay (Photo courtesy of Mr Andrew Mackenzie)
Son of Henry Ramsay Mackay.
Married (21.04.1906) Beatrice Caroline Arbuthnot (05.02.1883 - 08.07.1953), daughter of Adm. Charles Ramsay Arbuthnot and Emily Caroline Schomberg; four daughters.

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05.08.1877
Tonbridge, Sussex
-
18.08.1954
Petham, Canterbury, Kent
Midsh.
1894?
A/S.Lt.
?
S.Lt.
15.12.1897
Lt.
1899?
Cdr.
1913?
A/Capt.
1916?
Capt.
30.06.1919 (retd) (reactivated 03.02.1942) (reverted to retd 1944/45?)
Cdre. 2nd cl. RNR
03.02.1942
Officer of the Order of the British Empire OBE
01.01.1919
New Year 19: in recognition of valuable services rendered in connection with the War
Mention in Despatches MID
20.09.1918
Mediterranean 01-06.18

Italian War Cross (22.01.1920)

15.01.1892
 
 
entered RN
02.1894
-
10.1897
HMS Orlando (cruiser) (Australia) (includes courses in HMS Royalist,  Flora, and Marten)
10.1897
-
11.1898
HMS Victorious (battleship)
11.1898
-
12.1899
HMS Brisk (torpedo cruiser) (joined at Chatham)
(06.1900)


HMS Peacock (gunboat) (China)
10.1901
-
04.1903
HMS Canopus (battleship) (Mediterranean)
05.1903
-
09.1903
HMS Northampton (cruiser) (Home Fleet)
06.1904
-
03.1906
HMS Triumph (battleship) (Home Fleet)
05.1906
-
04.1908
HMS Pathfinder (cruiser) (Home Fleet)
04.1908
-
02.1910
HMS Lancaster (cruiser) (Home Fleet)
02.1910
-
12.1913
HMS Liverpool (cruiser) (Home Fleet) (building & on commissioning)
12.1913
-
11.1914
HMS Lowestoft (cruiser) (Home Fleet)
11.1914
-
01.1916
HMS Europa (cruiser) (Home Fleet & Mediterranean)
01.1916
-
06.1917
HMS Euryalus (cruiser) (East Indies)
10.1917
-
07.1919
Commanding Officer, HMS Coreopsis (sloop) (Persian Gulf)
03.02.1942
-
(04.)1944
Commodore of Ocean Convoys [HMS Eaglet]:
02.1942

ON.67
SS Eaglet (to Halifax)
03.1942

HX.179
SS Eaglet (from Halifax)
04.1942

OS.25
SS Mary Kingsley (to Freetown)
05.1942

SL.109
SS Thomas Holt (from Freetown)
06.1942

ONS.108
SS Empire Bunting (to St Johns)
08.1942

SC.95
SS Recorder (from Halifax)
09.1942

ON.131
SS Abraham Lincoln (to St Johns)
10.1942

SC.107
SS Geisha (from New York)
12.1942

ONS.156
SS Boltrova (to New York)
02.1943

HX.225
SS Empire Faith (from New York)
1943

AMF.11
? (to North Africa)
1943

MKF.11
? (from North Africa)
05.1943

ON.184
MS Samuel Bakke (to New York)
06.1943

HX.246
SS Topdalsfjord (from New York)
11.1943

KMS.32
SS Havildar (to Mediterranean)
1943/44

MKS.34
? (from Mediterranean)
02.1944

OS.68
SS Port Freemantle (to Freetown)
03.1944

SL.152
MV Macgregor Laird (from Freetown)
(06.1944)


no appointment listed
Justice of the Peace (JP).
MacKendrick,
Douglas William
D.W. MacKendrick
23.02.1903
Lymme, Bucklow district, Cheshire
-
22.12.1941
(KIA) [age 38]
[Lee-on-Solent Memorial]
...
...
Lt.
15.03.1926
Lt.Cdr.
15.03.1934
Cdr.
31.12.1937
Mention in Despatches MID
10.03.1942
convoy H676 attacked by torpedo bombers
09.09.1927
-
(08.1929)
Commanding Officer, No. 441 Flight [HMS Argus (aircraft carrier)] (attached RAF)
01.09.1930
-
(02.1931)
HMS Coventry (cruiser)
01.01.1932
-
(01.1934)
HMS Valiant (battleship) (attached RAF)
09.1934
-
(07.1935)
S/R Squadron 821 [HMS Courageous (aircraft carrier)] (attached RAF)
27.01.1936
-
(02.1937)
Flight Commander, 705 Flight [HMS Repulse (battlecruiser)] (attached RAF)
(08.1939)


Air Ministry
10.05.1941
-
22.12.1941
Commanding Officer, HMS [Empire] Audacity (escort aircraft carrier)
Mackenzie,
Alexander James
A.J. Mackenzie
Son of Allan James Mackenzie and Emma Catherine Mackenzie; husband of Elizabeth Rees Mackenzie.
19.06.1910
-
21.12.1942
(KIA) [age 32]
[Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 61, column 3]
Prob. S.Lt. RNR
06.11.1933
S.Lt. RNR
17.03.1934, seniority 06.11.1933
Lt. RNR
06.11.1935
Lt. (Supplementary List)
09.04.1937, seniority 19.06.1934
Lt.
1938?, seniority 19.06.1934
Lt.Cdr.
19.06.1942
24.05.1937
-
(07.1937)
HMS Spearfish (submarine)
07.1937
-
(08.1939)
HMS Severn (submarine)
10.1939
-
(04.1940)
HMS Severn (submarine)
13.10.1940
-
(02.1941)
HMS Ursula (submarine)
(08.1942)
-
21.12.1942
HMS P 222 (submarine) *
*  (08.1942) already indexed, but not listed as such
Mackenzie,
[Sir] Hugh Stirling
"Rufus" / "Red"
H.S. Mackenzie,1940s Portrait, 1960s (?)
3rd son of Dr and Mrs T.C. Mackenzie, Inverness.
Married (1946) Helen Maureen, elder daughter of
Major J.E.M. Bradish­ Ellames; one son, two daughters.
03.07.1913
Inverness
-
08.10.1996
Puttenham, nr Guildford, Surrey
Cadet
1927
Midsh.
01.05.1931
A/S.Lt.
01.09.1933
S.Lt.
16.03.1934
Lt.
16.10.1935
Lt.Cdr.
23.10.1943, seniority 16.10.1942
Cdr.
30.06.1946
Capt.
31.12.1951
R.Adm.
07.07.1961
V.Adm.
19.08.1964 (retd 20.09.1968)
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath KCB
11.06.1966
HM's birthday 66
Companion of the Order of the Bath CB
01.01.1963
New Year 63
Distinguished Service Order DSO
30.06.1942
8 war patrols Mediterranean 06.41-03.42
Distinguished Service Order DSO
19.01.1943
4 war patrols Mediterranean 04.42-09.42
Distinguished Service Cross DSC
19.06.1945
war patrols Far East 04.44-02.45
Education: Cargilfield School; RN College, Dartmouth (1927-1930?)
01.09.1930
-
(01.1932)
HMS Ramillies (battleship) (Mediterranean)
16.06.1932
-
(09.1932)
HMS Resolution (battleship) (Mediterranean)
28.09.1933
-
(01.1934)
promotion course, RN College, Greenwich [HMS President]
13.04.1934
-
(02.1937)
HMS Rainbow (submarine) (China)
(07.1937)


no appointment listed
24.10.1937
-
(02.1938)
HMS Lucia (submarine depot ship) (for submarines)
22.05.1938

(04.1939)
First Lieutenant, HMS Seahorse (submarine) (2nd Submarine Flotilla)
14.04.1939
-
(08.1939)
HMS Dwarf (special service vessel) (for Reserve Group "B" of submarines)
02.08.1939
-
(04.1940)
First Lieutenant, HMS Osiris (submarine) (UK, Mediterranean)



Commanding Officer, HMS H 28 (submarine; training boat) (Londonderry)



Commanding Officer, HMS H 43 (submarine; training boat for Atlantic convoy escorts)
12.01.1941
-
(02.1941)
submarine commanding officers' course, Portsmouth [HMS Dolphin]
12.10.1941
-
(02.)1943
Commanding Officer, HMS Thrasher (submarine) (Mediterranean)
02.04.1943
-
(06.1944)
Commanding Officer, HMS Tantalus (submarine) (East Indies)
[was most probably still in command in the first half of 1945, but 'borne' on the accounts of HMS Maidstone by then]
24.10.1944
-
(07.1945)
HMS Maidstone (submarine depot ship, Fremantle/Sydney, Subic Bay) (for submarines)
02.12.1945
-
(04.1946)
HMS Dolphin (submarine depot) (for Fort Blockhouse)
?
-
?
Commander (Submarines), HMS Forth
20.05.1947
-
(01.1947)
Commander (Submarines), HMS Montclare
19.01.1948
-
(07.1948)
Staff Officer (Operations) to Commodore Submarines [HMS Dolphin (submarine depot)]
(05.1950)


no appointment listed
?
-
?
Executive Officer, HMS Liverpool (cruiser) (Mediterranean)
14.05.1952
-
06.1954
Commanding Officer, Underwater Detection Establishment, Portsland [HMS Osprey]
(01.1956)


no appointment listed
?
-
?
Chief Staff Officer to Flag Officer, Submarines [HMS Dolphin (submarine depot, Gosport)]
1959
-
1960
Commanding Officer, HMS Ganges (boys' training establishment, Shotley)
(07.1961)


no appointment listed
19.09.1961
-
31.12.1962
Flag Officer, Submarines [HMS Dolphin (submarine depot, Gosport)] (and from 29.09.1961 Commander Submarine Forces Eastern Atlantic, NATO)
01.01.1963
-
16.08.1968
Chief Polaris Executive
Chairman, Navy League, 1969-1974; Director, Atlantic Salmon Research Trust Ltd, 1969-1979 (renamed Atlantic Salmon Trust,
1979), Chairman, 1979-1983, Vice President, 1984-. Honorary Freeman, Borough of Shoreditch, 1942. CIMgt.
Published: The sword of Damocles (1996; memoirs)
MacKinnon,
Alan Hood Ian
A.H.I. MacKinnon
Son of V.Adm. Lachlan Donald Ian MacKinnon, CB, CVO, and Imogen Lorna Sayers MacKinnon (née Lee).
Husband of Hazel Brenda MacKinnon, of Bedford Park, London.
1920
Rhu district, Dunbarton, Scotland
-
11.06.1947
(KIA) [age 27]
[St Merryn Churchyard, grave 25]
Midsh.
01.01.1938
A/S.Lt.
01.01.1940
S.Lt.
16.04.1940
Lt.
01.09.1941
01.01.1938
-
(10.1938)
HMS London (cruiser) (Mediterranean)
07.01.1939
-
(08.1939)
HMS Devonshire (cruiser) (Mediterranean)
(04.1940)
 
 
no appointment listed
18.05.1940
-
(02.)1941
HMS Escapade (destroyer)
(12.1941)
 
 
no appointment listed
30.05.1942
-
(08.)1942
acting observer, 775 Squadron FAA [HMS Grebe (RN Air Station, Dekheila, nr Alexandria, Egypt)]
12.1942
-
22.01.1943
observer, 821 Squadron FAA [HMS St Angelo (for Naval Air Squadrons, Hal Far)]
[failed to return in his Albacore from a torpedo strike 41 mile from Cape Bon; captured]
22.01.1943
-
1945?
POW in French captivity
(07.1945)
 
 
no appointment listed
(04.1946)
 
 
no appointment listed
?
-
11.06.1947
observer, 741 Squadron FAA [HMS Vulture (RN Air Station, St Merryn)] (killed in an air crash)
MacKinnon,
Lachlan Donald Ian
L.D.I. MacKinnon
Son of Rev. Donald Hilaro Ousely Dimsdale MacKinnon and Jemima Macalpine­Leny.
Married ((06?).1912, Sevenoaks, Kent) Imogen Lorna Sayers Lee; one son (Lt. Alan Hood Ian MacKinnon, RN), two daughters.

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02.12.1882
-
11.10.1948
[London ?]
Midsh.
1898
A/S.Lt.
15.11.1901
S.Lt.
24.11.1902, seniority 15.11.1901
Lt.
31.12.1903
Lt.Cdr.
?
Cdr.
30.06.1916
Capt.
30.06.1923
R.Adm.
03.03.1935
V.Adm.
30.11.1938 (retd 11.01.1939)
Capt. RNR
16.09.1939 (reverted to retd > 02.1941, < 08.1942)
Cdre. 2nd cl. RNR
?
Companion of the Order of the Bath CB
26.06.1936
?
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order CVO
24.07.1935
?
Third Class of the Imperial Ottoman Order of the Medjidieh (Turkey) (14.12.1911); Chevalier, Légion d'Honneur (France) (12.12.1919)
Education: HMS Britannia
15.07.1896
 
 
entered RN
1898


served in HMS Crescent, Commanded by
the late King George V
1899
-
1901
HMS Dido (Boxer War) (China Medal)
1910
-
1912
lent as Instructor to Turkish Navy
1914
-
1918
HMS Indomitable and Barham; Bombardment of Dardanelles Forts, 1914 ; Dogger Bank, 1915; Jutland, 1916
01.05.1919
-
(03.1921)
HMS Hood (battlecruiser)
(08.1923)


no appointment listed
18.08.1924
-
(01.1925)
Commanding Officer, HMS Assistance (repair ship) (Mediterranean)
(05.1926)


no appointment listed
28.01.1927
-
(07.)1927
Commanding Officer, HMS Danae (cruiser) (China)
17.12.1928
-
(08.1929)
Deputy Director, Training and Staff Duties Division, Admiralty [HMS President]
01.08.1930
-
(01.)1932
Captain of the Fleet to Commander-in-Chief Mediterranean [HMS Queen Elizabeth (battleship)]
27.08.1932
-
(01.1934)
Commanding Officer, HMS Warspite (battleship)
17.01.1934
-
(02.)1936
Chief of Staff of Commander-in-Chief Portsmouth & Maintenance Captain, Portsmouth [HMS Victory]
24.11.1934
-
03.03.1935
also: Naval ADC to the King
(02.1937)


no appointment listed
15.03.1937
-
(07.1937)
Senior Officers'  War Course, RN War College, Greenwich
18.08.1937
-
01.1939
Rear-Admiral Commanding 2nd Battle Squadron [HMS Royal Oak (battleship)]
09.1939
-
(02.1941)
Commodore RNR for charge of Convoys:
07.12.1939
-
(04.1940)
HMS Pembroke II (accounting base, Chatham)
(02.1941)


HMS Eaglet II (trawler base, Birkenhead)
Mackintosh,
[Sir] Kenneth [Lachlan]
K. Mackintosh
Son of Stewart Mackintosh and Alice Ballard.
Married 1st (1929) Elizabeth (died 1960), daughter of Captain Bertram Fawcett; one son, one daughter (and two sons deceased).
Married 2nd (1962) Yolande, daughter of Leonard Bickford­Smith.
06.07.1902
-
12.01.1979
Slinfold, Sussex
...
...
Cdr.
31.12.1937
Capt.
30.06.1943 (retd 1953)
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order KCVO
11.06.1966
HM's birthday 66
Education: RN Colleges, Osborne and Dartmouth
...
-
...
...
04.07.1938
-
23.08.1939
Directing Staff, RN Staff College, Greenwich [HMS President]
24.08.1939
-
(04.)1940
HMS President (for special and miscellaneous services)
(1939)
-
(1940?)
served in French Fleet
30.12.1940
-
(06.)1943
Executive Officer, HMS Duke of York (battleship)
13.07.1943
-
12.1943
Assistant Director of Plans Division (Q), Admiralty & as Naval Assistant to Fourth Sea Lorde [HMS President]
12.1943
-
(07.1945)
Assistant Director of Plans Division (Q), Admiralty [HMS President]
19.11.1945
-
(04.1946)
Commanding Officer, HMS Fencer (escort carrier)
1948
-
?
Commanding Officer, HMS Liverpool & as Chief Staff Officer to Earl Mountbatten
1950
-
?
Naval Attaché, Paris [HMS President]
...
-
...
...
Serjeant at Arms, House of Lords, 17.03.1962-01.01.1971; Yeoman Usher of the Black Rod, 1953-1971; Secretary to the Lord Great Chamberlain, 1953-1971.
Mackintosh,
Lachlan Donald;
29th Chief of the Clan Mackintosh [The Mackintosh of Mackintosh]
L.D. Mackintosh L.D. Mackintosh
Son of D.H. Mackintosh, JP.
Married (1927) Margaret Elizabeth, daughter of the late Lt.Col. Duncan Darroch, of Gourock; one son.
Succeeded cousin, 1938.

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11.11.1896
-
20.03.1957
Moy, Inverness-shire
Midsh.
1914
A/S.Lt.
?
S.Lt.
?
Lt.
15.05.1918
Lt.Cdr.
15.12.1925
Cdr.
30.06.1930
Capt.
30.06.1938
A/R.Adm.
16.11.1944
R.Adm.
08.07.1947 (retd 01.12.1950)
V.Adm. (retd)
01.12.1950
Companion of the Order of the Bath CB
18.12.1945
wind up Europe 45 [investiture 09.07.46]
Distinguished Service Order DSO
02.06.1943
HM's birthday 43 [investiture 01.02.44]
Distinguished Service Cross DSC
17.03.1919
for services in the destroyers of the Grand Fleet Flotillas 07-11.18
Commander of the Legion of Merit (US) LM
28.05.1946
attached US Pacific Fleet
Education: Cheam School; RN Colleges, Osborne and Dartmouth
15.09.1909
 
 
entered RN



served European War, 1914-1918 (DSC)
09.09.1916
-
(01.1919)
First Lieutenant, HMS Medea (torpedo-boat destroyer)
1922


specialised as Naval Air Observer
01.12.1922
-
(08.1923)
HMS Queen Elizabeth (battleship) (additional; for observer duties)
02.09.1924
-
(05.)1926
observer, HMS Hermes (aircraft carrier) (Mediterranean) [learnt to fly, 1925]
28.09.1926
-
(07.1927)
staff course, RN Staff College, Greenwich [HMS President]
03.01.1928
-
(04.)1930
observer, HMS Courageous (aircraft carrier) (Mediterranean)
14.04.1930
-
(01.)1932
Naval Air Division, Admiralty [HMS President]
06.08.1932
-
(06.)1933
Commanding Officer, HMS Brazen (destroyer) (Mediterranean)
18.10.1933
-
(07.)1934
Commanding Officer, HMS Boadicea (destroyer) (Mediterranean)
19.10.1934
-
(07.)1935
Staff Officer (Operations) on staff of Rear-Admiral Aircraft Carriers [HMS Courageous (aircraft carrier)] (Home Fleet)
17.10.1935
-
(02.)1936
Staff Officer (Intelligence) on staff of Commander-in-Chief East Indies [HMS Norfolk (cruiser)]
01.11.1936
-
(07.1937)
HMS Glorious (aircraft carrier) (Mediterranean)
07.01.1938
-
(02.)1938
Executive Officer, HMS Glorious (aircraft carrier) (Mediterranean)
(06.1938)
-
(10.1938)
no appointment listed
16.01.1939
-
(04.)1939
HMS President (for duty at Naval Air Division, Admiralty)
24.05.1939
-
(02.)1941
Chief Staff Officer to Rear-Admiral Naval Air Stations [HMS Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent)]
15.08.1941
-
(12.1941)
Commanding Officer, HMS Charybdis (cruiser)
06.1942
-
11.08.1942
Commanding Officer, HMS Eagle (aircraft carrier) [ship torpedoed & sunk by U-73, Mediteranean]
23.11.1942
-
10.1943
Commanding Officer, HMS Victorious (aircraft carrier)
10.1943
-
(06.)1944
Commanding Officer, HMS Implacable (aircraft carrier)
16.11.1944
-
09.1945
Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Air) [HMS President]
19.09.1945
-
16.09.1947
Flag Officer Flying Training [HMS Merlin (RN Air Station, Donibristle, Fife)]
16.01.1947


also: Naval ADC to the King
01.1948
-
1950
Vice­Controller (Air), Chief of Naval Air Equipment and Chief Naval Representative, at Ministry of Supply [HMS President]
20.04.1950
-
11.1950
Flag Officer (Germany) and Chief British Naval Representative of the Control Commission for Germany (CCG) [HMS Royal Albert (RN base, Hamburg)]
DL Inverness-shire, 1952; County Councillor, Inverness-shire, 1952; JP Inverness-shire, 1954. Member of Queen's Body Guard for Scotland (Royal Company of Archers); Honorary Air Commander, No. 3510 (County of Inverness) Fighter Control Unit, RAAF, 1954. AFRAeS.
Maclachlan,
Ian Murray
I.M. Maclachlan
07.11.1918
-
29.08.1950
(aircraft accident)
[buried at sea in Japanese waters]
Midsh. (A)
19.04.1938
A/S.Lt. (A)
22.04.1939
S.Lt. (A)
14.03.1940
Lt. (A)
22.10.1942
Lt.
?, seniority 22.10.1941
Lt.Cdr.
22.10.1949
Mention in Despatches MID
02.02.1951
Korean waters 50
19.04.1938
-
(06.)1938
HMS Hermes (aircraft carrier) (Reserve Fleet, Devonport) (for training)
27.06.1938
-
(08.)1938
pilot's course, No. 6 Elementary Flying Training School, Sywell
10.09.1938
-
(04.)1939
pilot's course, No. 1 Flying Training School, Netheravon
(08.1939)
-
(04.1940)
Fleet Air Arm
09.02.1941
-
(08.1942)
pilot, 773 Squadron FAA [HMS Malabar (for RN Air Station, Bermuda)] *
(06.1943)
-
(12.1943)
no appointment listed
30.12.1943
-
(06.1944)
pilot, HMS Campania (escort carrier)
17.04.1945
-
(04.1946)
HMS Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent) (additional for various services)
26.01.1948
-
(05.)1949
HMS Daedalus (RN Air Station, Lee-on-Solent) (for miscellaneous duties)
24.11.1949
-
29.08.1950
Commanding Officer, 800 Squadron FAA [HMS Triumph]
* (02.1943) still indexed, but no longer listed as such
Maclean,
John Cassilis
"Sandy"
J.C. Maclean
Only son of R.Adm. John Cassilis Birkmyre Maclean (1849-1925) and Maude Hewlett (born 1864).
Married (03.09.1927, Petworth, Sussex) Margaret Isobel Randolph (born 1901); three daughters.

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30.11.1893
Stoke Damerel, Devon
-
died between 08.1977 and 08.1983
Cdr.
30.06.1928 (retd 30.01.1939; own request)
Capt. (retd)
30.01.1939
15.09.1906
 
 
entered RN
...
-
...
...
26.04.1929
-
(02.)1931
HMS Vernon (torpedo school, Portsmouth) (for Whitehead Department)
20.04.1931
-
(09.1932)
Fleet Torpedo Officer, Atlantic Fleet [HMS Nelson (battleship)]
01.05.1933
-
(01.1934)
Commanding Officer, HMS Albury (twin screw minesweeper) (1st Minesweeping Flotilla)
...
-
...
...
27.01.1940
-
03.05.1943
Minesweeping Division, Admiralty [HMS President]
03.05.1943
-
(07.1945)
Deputy Director, Minesweeping Division, Admiralty [HMS President]
Maconochie,
Charles Ernest
C.E. Maconochie

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27.01.1886
-
died between 07.1952 and 07.1959 ??
Lt.Cdr.
30.06.1915 (emgcy) 
Cdr.
? (reverted to emgcy < 04.1946)
A/Capt. (emgcy)
?
Companion of the Order of the British Empire CBE
13.06.1946
HM's birthday 46
Officer of the Order of the British Empire OBE
?
?
Mention in Despatches MID
01.01.1946
New Year 46
King Haakon VII Liberty Medal Hkn
15.04.1947
liberation of Norway
15.09.1900
 
 
entered RN
...
-
...
...
25.08.1939
-
(12.1941)
Naval Officer-in-Charge, Methil [HMS Cochrane II (RN base, Rosyth)]
10.03.1942
-
(06.1944)
Chief of Staff to Flag Officer-in-Charge, Liverpool [HMS Eaglet (RN base, Liverpool)]
(07.1945)


no appointment listed
(1946)


Naval Party 1736 [HMS Odyssey (Naval Parties' accounting base)]
Macpherson,
Kenneth Douglas Worsley
K.D.W. Macpherson

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03.11.1883
-
26.08.1962
Capt.
30.06.1925 (retd 20.06.1936)
R.Adm. (retd)
20.06.1936
Education: Clifton College; HMS Britannia
15.05.1898
 
 
entered RN



served European War, Dardanelles and Grand Fleet
15.02.1929
-
(08.1929)
Commanding Officer, HMS Malcolm (destroyer) & Captain (D), Reserve Fleet, Nore
25.10.1929
-
(02.1931)
Office of Admiral Commanding Reserves (for command of HMS President (Admiralty accounting base) & Naval Member of the RNVR Committee)
15.07.1932
-
(01.1934)
Captain-in-Charge, Fishery Protection and Mine­Sweeping & Commanding Officer, HMS Harebell (fishery protection cruiser)
11.07.1934
-
(07.1935)
Captain of the Dockyard and Deputy Superintendent and King's Harbour Master, Devonport, Berehaven and Pembroke
1936


Naval ADC to the King
1937


Nautical Assessor to Court of Appeal
1939


served as Commodore RNR
1946


Nautical Assessor to House of Lords
Madden,
[Sir] Alexander Cumming Gordon
A.C.G. Madden

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21.01.1895
Stourbridge
-
21.09.1964
[Henley-on- Thames ?]
Capt.
31.12.1936
R.Adm.
02.01.1946
V.Adm.
05.02.1949
Adm.
01.09.1952 (retd 1956)
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath KCB
07.06.1951
HM's birthday 51
Companion of the Order of the Bath CB
10.06.1948
HM's birthday 48
Companion of the Order of the British Empire (civil division) CBE
01.01.1946
New Year 46
Education: RN College Dartmouth
15.01.1908


joined RN
1912
-
1915
Midshipman, HMS Inflexible
1914
-
1918
served European War
1937
-
1939
Commanding Officer, HMS Osprey
03.01.1938
-
(08.1939)
Captain Anti-Submarine, HMS Osprey (anti­submarine establishment)
1940
-
12.1941
Commanding Officer, HMS Birmingham (cruiser)
18.04.1942
-
(06.)1944
Naval Assistant to Second Sea Lord, Admiralty [HMS President]
06.11.1944
-
1946
Commanding Officer, HMS Anson (battleship)
18.03.1946
-
1948
Deputy Controller of the Navy and Director of Naval Equipment
1948
-
1950
Flag Officer Commanding, 5th Cruiser Squadron and Flag Officer Second-in-Command, Far East Station
1950
-
1953
a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty and Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel
11.1953
-
1955
Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth
Madden,
Sir Charles Edward;
2nd Baronet, cr. 1919
C.E. Madden C.E. Madden
Adm. Sir Charles Madden in 1978. Copyright National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
Son of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Charles Edward Madden, 1st Bt, GCB, OM, and Constance Winifred (died 1964), 3rd daughter of Sir Charles Cayzer, 1st Bt.
Succeeded father, 1935.
Married (08.10.1942), Olive (died 1989), daughter of late G.W. Robins, Caldy, Cheshire; one daughter.
15.06.1906
Chelsea, London
-
23.04.2001
Henley-on-Thames
S.Lt.
?
Lt.
30.08.1928
Lt.Cdr.
30.08.1936
Cdr.
31.12.1939
A/Capt.
> 06.1943, < 08.1943
Capt.
30.06.1946
R.Adm.
07.07.1955
V.Adm.
30.12.1958
Adm.
08.11.1961 (retd 11.08.1965)
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath GCB
01.01.1965
New Year 65
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath KCB
10.06.1961
HM's birthday 61
Companion of the Order of the Bath CB
09.06.1955
HM's birthday 55
Mention in Despatches MID
03.02.1942
Battle of Cape Matapan
Mention in Despatches MID
01.01.1946
New Year 46

Grand Cross of Prince Henry the Navigator, Portugal, 1960.

Education: RN Colleges, Osborne & Dartmouth
1920


joined RN
25.06.1928
-
(08.1929)
HMS Kent (cruiser) (China Station)
09.1929
-
?
Gunnery School, Portsmouth [HMS Excellent]
01.01.1931
-
(02.1931)
gunnery course, RN College, Greenwich
01.01.1932
-
(09.1932)
Experimental Department, Gunnery School, Portsmouth [HMS Excellent]
(1932)


Second Gunnery Officer, HMS Queen Elizabeth (battleship) (Mediterranean)
(01.1934)


no appointment listed
27.08.1934
-
(02.1936)
Gunnery Officer, HMS Exmouth (flotilla leader) (Mediterranean)
20.06.1936
-
(02.1937)
Gunnery Officer, HMS Sussex (cruiser) (and as Squadron Gunnery Officer) (Mediterranean)
26.03.1937
-
(09.1939)
Gunnery School, Portsmouth [HMS Excellent]
(02.1938)
-
(09.1939)
Experimental Department
(09.1939)


HMS King George V (battleship)
(04.1940)


Admiralty, HMS President *
16.05.1940
-
(08.)1942
Executive Officer, HMS Warspite (battleship) (Mediterranean) (despatches)
02.12.1942
-
(06.1944)
Gunnery and Anti-Aircraft Warfare Division, Admiralty [HMS President]
(06.1943)
-
(06.1944)
Deputy Director (Anti-Aircraft) (DDGD(A))
17.01.1945
-
?
Commanding Officer, HMS Emperor (escort carrier) (despatches)
20.02.1946
-
1947
Naval Assistant to First Sea Lord [HMS President]
1947


Commanding Officer, HMS Battleaxe & SO 6th Destroyer Flotilla
1950


Imperial Defence Course
1951


on staff of Defence Research Policy, Admiralty
(05.)1953
-
1955
First Naval Member and Chief of Naval Staff, Naval Board, Royal New Zealand Navy
1955


Naval ADC to the Queen
08.1955
-
1957
Deputy Chief of Naval Personnel (Officers)
1957
-
1959
Flag Officer, Malta
1959
-
1960
Flag Officer, Flotillas, Home Fleet
04.11.1960
-
1962
Commander-in-Chief Plymouth & Commander Central Sub-Area Eastern Atlantic Area NATO [COMCENTLANT] (since 10.19560)
1963
-
1965
Commander-in-Chief Home Fleet and NATO Commander-in-Chief Eastern Atlantic Command
Chairman, Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen, 1971-1981 (Dep. Chm., 1966-1971); Vice­Chairman, Sail Training Assoc., 1968-1970. Trustee: National Maritime Museum, 1968- (Chm., 1972-1977); Portsmouth Royal Naval Museum, 1973-1977. Chm., Standing Council of the Baronetage, 1975-1977. Dep. Warden, Christ Church, Victoria Rd, 1970-1986. Vice Lord­Lieutenant of Greater London, 1969-1981.
* indexed, but not listed as such
Magee,
William Edward Blackwood
W.E.B. Magee
Son of Col. Augustus Helier Magee (1860-), and Minna Douglas.
Married (14.08.1913, St Simon's, Southsea, Hampshire) Alice Mainwaring, daughter of Wentworth Cavenagh Mainwaring, of Newcastle & Southsea; one son, one daughter.

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09.07.1886
Simla, Punjab, India
-
died between 08.1983 and 08.1989 ??
Naval Cadet
15.01.1903
Midsh.
30.01.1903
S.Lt.
30.03.1906
Lt.
31.10.1908
Lt.Cdr.
31.10.1913
Capt. (retd)
30.06.1929
Cdre. 2nd cl. RNR
23.04.1941
Companion of the Order of the British Empire (civil division) CBE
11.12.1945
wind up Europe 45
Distinguished Service Order DSO
?
?
Mention in Despatches MID
[1944?]
3 years ocean convoys
Mention in Despatches MID
1916
?
15.09.1901
 
 
entered RN
...


...
23.04.1941
-
(08.1942)
Commodore of Ocean Convoys [HMS Eaglet]
Magnay,
David Henry
D.H. Magnay
Married; at least one daughter.
(03?).1902
St Faiths, Norfolk
-
died between 02.1965 and 08.1973
A/S.Lt.
?
S.Lt.
15.05.1922
A/Lt.
15.04.1923
Lt.
? , seniority 15.04.1923
Lt.Cdr.
15.04.1931
Cdr.
30.06.1937 (retd 01.12.1951)
A/Capt.
> 08.1942, < 02.1943 till (04.1946?)
Mention in Despatches MID
01.01.1946
New Year 46
28.12.1922
-
(08.1923)
HMS Delhi (light cruiser)
(01.1925)


no appointment listed
24.09.1925
-
(05.1926)
qualifying for gunnery duties, RN College, Greenwich [HMS Excellent]
07.06.1927
-
(07.1927)
HMS Excellent (gunnery school, Portsmouth)
03.1929
-
(10.1930)
Gunnery Officer, HMS Hermes (aircraft carrier) (China)
(02.1931)


no appointment listed
04.06.1931
-
(01.)1932
HMS St Vincent (boys' training establishment, Forton)
02.03.1932
-
(09.1932)
Gunnery Officer, HMS Curacoa (cruiser) & as Squadron Gunnery Officer, 3rd Cruiser Squadron (Mediterranean)
01.04.1933
-
(01.1934)
HMS Pembroke (RN base, Chatham) (for Gunnery School)
04.01.1935
-
(02.)1936
Gunnery Officer, HMS Devonshire (cruiser) (Mediterranean)
14.01.1937
-
(09.1939)
an Assistant to the Director of Naval Ordnance, Admiralty [HMS President]
27.02.1940
-
(08.1942)
Executive Officer, HMS Kenya (cruiser)
(02.1943)
-
(08.)1943
Naval Operational Planner, Combined Operations Headquarters
12.08.1943
-
16.12.1943
Deputy Director of Requirements and Organisation (Combined Operations), Admiralty [HMS President]
17.12.1943
-
(06.1944)
Deputy Director of Combined Operations Division, Admiralty [HMS President]
25.09.1944
-
(07.1945)
Commanding Officer, HMS Khedive (escort carrier)
02.1946
-
(04.1946)
on staff of Commander-in-Chief, East Indies [HMS Highflyer]
13.11.1946
-
(07.1948)
an Assistant to the Director of Naval Ordnance, Admiralty [HMS President]
(05.1949)
-
(05.1950)
HMS President (for miscellaneous services)
Magniac,
Vernon St Clair Lane
V.St.C.L. Magniac
Son of late Major Francis Arthur Magniac and Mrs Beatrice Caroline Magniac (née Davison).
Married (1947) Eileen Eleanor (née Witney); one son, one daughter
(and one daughter deceased).
21.12.1908
-
28.11.1994
Tavistock, Cornwall, Devon
Cadet
1926
Midsh. (E)
01.09.1927
S.Lt. (E)
01.12.1929
Lt. (E)
01.12.1931
Lt.Cdr. (E)
01.12.1939
A/Cdr. (E)
< 08.1942
Cdr. (E)
31.12.1942
Capt. (E)
30.06.1952
R.Adm.
07.07.1959 (retd 10.03.1962)
Companion of the Order of the Bath CB
1961
?
Education: Clifton College
15.09.1927
-
(02.)1931
engineering course, RN Engineering College, Keyham [HMS Vivid]
01.09.1931
-
(09.1932)
HMS Courageous (aircraft carrier) (Home Fleet)
1932?
-
1933
HMS Effingham (cruiser) 
07.09.1933
-
(07.)1935
HMS Resolution (battleship) (Mediterranean)
06.09.1935
-
(02.)1937
HMS Diamond (destroyer) (China)
(07.1937)

no appointment listed
24.02.1938
-
(04.)1940
RN Engineering College, Keyham
07.05.1940
-
(02.1941)
HMS Renown (battlecruiser)
04.1942
-
1943
HMS Renown (battlecruiser)
(02.1943)


no appointment listed
14.04.1943
-
(06.)1943
HMS Lanka (RN base, Colombo, Ceylon) (for miscellaneous duties)
06.1943
-
(12.1943)
HMS Salsette (Combined Operations base, Bombay)
01.01.1944
-
(07.1945)
HMS Hathi (RN depot, Delhi)
12.11.1945
-
01.12.1946
artificers' training establishment, HMS Raleigh (training establishment, Trevol, Torpoint, Cornwall)
01.12.1946
-
(10.1947)
Executive Officer, HMS Fisgard (naval artificers training establishment, Torpoint)
1947?
-
1948
HMS Gambia
05.06.1948
-
(07.1948)
HMS Nigeria
(05.1950)


no appointment listed
1950
-
?
HM Dockyard Chatham [HMS Pembroke]
13.10.1952
-
(05.1953)
HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth) (for miscellaneous duties)
11.04.1955
-
(01.1956)
Manager, Engineering Department, HM Dockyard Malta [HMS St Angelo]
09.12.1957
-
(07.1961)
Engineer Manager, HMS Dockyard Devonport [HMS Drake]
Maguire,
Alfred
A. Maguire

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02.08.1890
Kingston, Surrey
-
25.04.1962
Kidderminster district
A/Mate
22.06.1918 [236429]
A/Lt.
?
Lt.
22.08.1920, 
21.03.1923 backdated to 22.06.1920
Lt.Cdr.
22.06.1928 (retd 02.08.1935)
Cdr. (retd)
02.08.1935 (reverted to retd 1946?)
Distinguished Service Cross DSC

11.11.1919

*
* For distinguished services in the "Asia" in action with Bolshevik destroyers on the 19th April. 1919, and off Fort Alexandrovsk on the 21st May, 1919.
07.1918
-
(07.1919)
HMS Mantis (borne additional)
10.04.1928
-
(08.1929)
HMS Vulcan (depot ship for submarines)
09.01.1930
-
(09.1932)
HMS Dolphin (depot ship for submarines) (for Fort Blockhouse)
26.04.1933
-
(07.1935)
HMS Vernon (torpedo school, Portsmouth) (equipment officer)
12.11.1938
-
(07.1945)
HMS Vernon (torpedo school & experimental establishment, Portsmouth, later training establishment, Brighton):
(08.1939)


equipment officer, Whitehead Department
(04.1940)
-
(06.1943)
equipment and aligment officer
(08.1943)
-
(07.1945)
for duty at Northern Torpedo Section, Carlisle
(04.1946)


no appointment listed
Maitland-Makgill-
Crichton
,
David Hugh

D.H. Maitland-Makgill-Crichton
Son of Lt.Cdr. James Henry Maitland-Makgill-Crichton, RN (retd) (born 1885), and Emily Christina, daughter of Hugh McColl, of the Woods, Newlands, Cape Colony.
11.10.1910
-
11.1987
Luton, Bedfordshire
Midsh.
01.09.1928
A/S.Lt.
01.01.1931
S.Lt.
01.05.1931
Lt.
30.11.1932
Lt.Cdr.
30.11.1940
?, seniority 30.11.1939
A/Cdr.
< 06.1944
Cdr.
30.06.1944 (retd 11.10.1960)
Distinguished Service Order DSO
01.09.1942
Operation Harpoon
Distinguished Service Cross DSC
16.08.1940
Dunkirk
Mention in Despatches MID
23.01.1941
mined 21.08.40
Mention in Despatches MID
10.11.1942
Operation Pedestal
Mention in Despatches MID
13.04.1943
ship bombed Bone 28.11.42
Danb
1951?
state visit Danish king & queen 51
15.03.1929
-
(04.1930)
HMS Enterprise (cruiser) (East Indies)
(02.1931)


no appointment listed
17.08.1931
-
(01.)1932
promotion course, Portsmouth
02.05.1932
-
(09.)1932
HMS Victoria and Albert (HM's yacht) (Portsmouth)
01.10.1932
-
(01.)1934
HMS Royal Sovereign (battleship) (Mediterranean)
05.09.1934
-
(07.1937)
HMS Carlisle (cruiser) (Reserve Fleet, Devonport)



served World War II (wounded):
24.08.1937
-
(04.1940)
First Lieutenant, HMS Express (destroyer) (Home Fleet) (Dunkirk)
19.11.1940
-
(02.1941)
Commanding Officer, HMS Boreas (destroyer)
03.02.1942
-
(08.)1942
Commanding Officer, HMS Ithuriel (destroyer)
18.12.1942
-
18.02.1943
Commanding Officer, HMS Venomous (destroyer)
03.1943
-
(12.1943)
on staff of Commander-in-Chief, Levant [HMS Nile (RN base, Alexandria)]
(04.1944)


no appointment listed
(06.1944)


HMS Nile (RN base, Alexandria) *
(07.1945)


no appointment listed
09.1945
-
(04.1946)
Commanding Officer, HMS Jervis (destroyer)
17.02.1948
-
(07.1948)
Department of the Chief of Naval Information, Admiralty [HMS President]
(05.1950)


no appointment listed
(1951)


Naval Attaché, Copenhagen (Denmark)
10.12.1952
-
(05.1953)
HMS President (for miscellaneous services)
(04.1955)


Naval Intelligence Division, Admiralty [HMS President]
(01.1956)


no appointment listed
Makeig-Jones *,
William Tofield

W.T. Makeig-Jones
Sixth child (of seven) and second son (of three) of William Makeig Jones, MD, DPH, MRCS, LSA (1852 - 1925), a doctor of medicine, and Anne Tofield Reeder (1857-1943).
Married (21.06.1921, Torquay, Devon) Dorothy Maud Faulkner (07.06.1895 - 06.12.1979), elder daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Frank W. Faulkner, of St. Mary Church, Torquay, Devon; one son (Lt. David Tofield Makeig-Jones, RNVR).

* Name change from Jones to Makeig-Jones by his father by deed poll of 06.10.1913, adopted by his children as well.

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26.08.1890
Wath-upon-Dearne,
Rotherham, Yorkshire

-
17.09.1939
(KIA) [age 49]
[Plymouth Naval Memorial, panel 33, column 1]
[commemorated at the Beer War Memorial, Devon]
A/S.Lt.
15.11.1909
S/Lt.
24.09.1910, seniority 15.11.1909
Lt.
06.12.1911, seniority 15.11.1910
Lt.Cdr.
15.11.1918
Cdr.
31.12.1923
Capt.
31.12.1930
Education: St Paul's Grammar School; HMS Brittania
15.05.1905
 
 
entered RN
(01.1919)
 
 
HMS Revenge (battleship)
01.09.1921
-
(08.1923)
Fleet W/T Officer, Atlantic Fleet [HMS Queen Elizabeth (battleship)]
23.05.1924
-
(05.)1926
Executive Officer, HMS Furious (aircraft carrier) (Atlantic Fleet) (and for duty with HMS Glorious & HMS Courageous (temporary))
28.09.1926
-
(07.)1927
staff course, RN Staff College, Greenwich [HMS President]
06.09.1927
-
12.09.1927
Admiralty [HMS President]
13.09.1927
-
(06.1928)
Signal Department, Admiralty [HMS President]
10.06.1929
-
(10.1930)
Executive Officer, HMS Royal Oak (battleship) (Mediterranean)
(02.1931)


no appointment listed
09.04.1931
-
(01.)1932
Commanding Officer, HMS Valentine (destroyer) (Mediterranean)
08.08.1932
-
(09.1932)
senior officers' technical course, Portsmouth [HMS Victory]
02.03.1933
-
(06.)1933
Flag Captain, HMS Cardiff (cruiser) & as Chief of Staff to Commander-in-Chief, Africa Station
25.07.1933
-
02.04.1935
Commanding Officer, HMS Dorsetshire (cruiser) & Flag Captain & Chief of Staff, Africa Station
13.05.1935
-
(07.)1935
course at Senior Officers' School, Sheerness [HMS President]
31.10.1935
-
(07.)1937
Director of Signal Department, Admiralty [HMS President]
14.12.1937
-
19.07.1939
Commanding Officer, HMS Nelson (battleship) (and as Flag Captain, Home Fleet) 
24.07.1939
-
17.09.1939
Commanding Officer, HMS Courageous (aircraft carrier) (Reserve Fleet) [torpedoed & sunk by U-29 west of Ireland]
Malcolm,
Charles John Ogilvie
C.J.O. Malcolm
06.10.1903
St Marylebone district, Greater London
-
30.10.1990
Congleton and Crewe district, Cheshire
...
...
Lt.
15.03.1927
Lt.Cdr.
15.03.1935 (retd)
Mention in Despatches MID
04.04.1944
Aegean operations [aShpStk?] 06.10.43
Polish Military Cross PolMC
21.10.1941
good services in Polish ships

 

...
-
...
...
13.09.1938
-
(09.1939)
Commanding Officer, HMS Mantis (river gunboat) (China)
16.10.1939
-
(04.)1940
HMS Drake (RN base, Devonport) (for miscellaneous services)
(09.1939?)


British Naval Liaison Officer, ORP Burza (Polish destroyer)
07.11.1940
-
(02.1941)
HMS Drake (RN base, Devonport) (for special service)
(12.1941)


HMS Suffolk (cruiser) *
24.03.1942
-
(08.)1942
HMS President (for special and miscellaneous services)
08.12.1942
-
(06.1944)
HMS Sirius (cruiser)
23.04.1945
-
(07.1945)
RN Barracks, Devonport [HMS Drake]
(04.1946)


no appointment listed
...
-
...
...
* indexed, but not listed as such
Malcouronne,
Alexandre
A. Malcouronne
Son of Sydney Delacour Malcouronne and Emma Phoebe Malcouronne, of Cockfosters, Hertfordshire.
24.09.1907
Edmonton
-
09.06.1940
(KIA) [age 32]
[Plymouth Naval Memorial, panel 26, column 1]
Prob. S.Lt. RNR
23.04.1930
S.Lt. RNR
22.10.1930, seniority 23.04.1930
Lt. RNR
01.01.1933
Lt. (Supplementary List)
03.06.1937, seniority 24.09.1931
Lt.
1938?, seniority 24.09.1931
Lt.Cdr.
24.09.1939
1932?


HMS H 44 (submarine) *
14.06.1937
-
(07.1937)
HMS Cairo (cruiser)
01.01.1938
-
09.06.1940
HMS Glorious (aircraft carrier)
* (09.1932)-(02.1937) still indexed, but no longer listed as such
Malins,
Charles Wickham

C.W. Malins (Photo courtesy of Mr Richard Malins)
Son of Edward Sidney George Malins (born 1865), and Ellen Wickham Jones (born 1883), of Compton, Berkshire.
Married (04.03.1944, Compton, Berkshire) Gillian "Jill" Stockley, daughter of Mr & Mrs R.M. Stockley, of Aldworth, Berkshire; three sons, three daughters (eldest daughter Penelope married Lt.Cdr. Ian David Kinloch Wanklyn, only son of Lt.Cdr. Malcolm David Wanklyn, VC, DSO, RN).
15.05.1913
Brentford district, Middlesex
-
28.06.1998
Hastings and Rother district, East Sussex
Cadet
01.09.1930
Midsh.
01.05.1931
A/S.Lt.
01.09.1933
S.Lt.
01.03.1934
Lt.
01.10.1935
Lt.Cdr.
01.04.1943
Cdr.
31.12.1945
Capt.
31.12.1952 (retd 08.11.1961)
Distinguished Service Order DSO
25.11.1943
destruction U-458 Eastern Mediterranean 08.43 [investiture 01.02.44]
Distinguished Service Cross
DSC
10.11.1942
Operation Pedestal [investiture 01.02.44]
Distinguished Service Cross DSC
04.05.1943
sinking Italian submarine Tritone 19.01.43 (at HMCS Port Arthur (corvette)) [investiture 01.02.44]
Mention in Despatches MID
04.04.1944
Aegean operations 09-11.43
Mention in Despatches MID
07.08.1945
North Russian convoys 03.45
01.09.1930
-
(01.)1932
HMS Ramillies (battleship) (Mediterranean)
16.06.1932
-
(09.1932)
HMS Resolution (battleship)
02.04.1933
-
(06.)1933
HMS Queen Elizabeth (battleship) (Mediterranean)
28.09.1933
-
08.04.1934
promotion course, RN College, Greenwich [HMS President]
09.04.1934
-
(11.)1934
promotion course, Portsmouth
17.11.1934
-
(07.)1935
HMS Achilles (cruiser) (Home Fleet)
21.11.1935
-
end 03.1938
HMS Enterprise (cruiser) (East Indies)
end 03.1938
-
02.05.1938 
on leave
03.05.1938
-
(04.)1940
First Lieutenant, HMS Seagull (minesweeper)
12.07.1940
-
(12.)1941
Commanding Officer, HMS Bridlington (Bangor class minesweeper)
04.12.1941
-
(08.)1942
First Lieutenant, HMS Pathfinder (destroyer)
28.10.1942
-
05.10.1943
Commanding Officer, HMS Easton (escort destroyer)
11.1943
-
11.1943
Commanding Officer, HMS Pathfinder (destroyer) [passage to UK on cruiser HMS Penelope]
(12.1943)
 
 
no appointment listed
13.03.1944
-
06.1944
Commanding Officer, HMS Myngs (destroyer)
06.1944
-
29.08.1945
Commanding Officer, HMS Savage (destroyer)
09.1945
-
(04.)1946
Deputy CNI (P), HMS Golden Hind [RN base, Sydney, NSW]
29.05.1946
-
1948
Joint Planning Staff, Plans Division, Admiralty [HMS President]
(07.1948)
 
 
no appointment listed
1948
-
1949?
US Joint Services Staff College (Norfolk, Va.)
02.05.1949
-
12.1950
Commanding Officer, HMS St James (destroyer)
12.1950
-
05.1952
Commander, RN Barracks, Devonport [HMS Drake]
05.05.1952
-
10.04.1954
Naval Assistant to First Sea Lord [HMS President]
(07.1954)
 
 
no appointment listed
18.05.1954
-
(04.)1955
Vice-President, Admiralty Interview Board [Britannia RN College, Dartmouth, later Portsmouth]
16.11.1955
-
(01.1957)
Commanding Officer, HMS Cheviot (destroyer) & as Captain (D) 8th Destroyer Flotilla
25.07.1958
-
16.07.1961
Director of Trade Division, Admiralty [HMS President]
07.07.1961
-
07.01.1962
also: Naval ADC to the Queen
Secretary of the Marine Society, a nautical charity. Founder member of the
Nautical Institute, retiring 1980.
Published
: Bully and the badger (1974).
Malkin,
Henry Charles

H.C. Malkin
Son of ... Malkin, and ... Roffey.
(09?).1921
Wandsworth district, Greater London / London / Surrey
-
12.03.2007
[aged 85]
T/Instr.Lt.
01.09.1943
Instr.Lt.
?, seniority 01.09.1941
Instr.Lt.Cdr.
30.06.1948
Instr.Cdr.
30.06.1956
Capt. (I)
30.06.1966 (retd)
Companion of the Order of the British Empire (civil division) CBE
?
?
Education: BA
(07.1945)


no appointment listed
...
-
...
...
Mandley,
Raymond Hewitt

R.H. Mandley  
Son of Hubert Mandley, a shipping merchant.

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31.12.1897
Brookland, Altrincham district, Cheshire
-
27.07.1967
Barnet district, Greater London
A/Lt.
15.09.1918
Lt.
15.05.1919 (retd 01.01.1923; own request)
Lt.Cdr. (retd)
15.05.1927
A/Cdr. (retd)
07.1944
Cdr. (retd)
03.09.1945 (reverted to retd 01.05.1947; medically unfit)
1914-1915 Star 14|15 St
-
-
British War Medal 1914-1920 BWM 14|20
-
-
Victory Medal VM
-
-
1939-1945 Star 39|45 St
-
-
Africa Star Afr St
-
-
Defence Medal Def M
-
-
British War Medal 1939-1945 BWM 39|45
-
-
Mention in Despatches MID
01.01.1942
New Year 42
Education: RN College, Dartmouth.
09.1912
 
 
entered RN
1913?
-
1914
HMS Monmouth (cruiser)
1914


HMS Carnarvon (cruiser) (Battle of the Falklands)
(1916)


HMS Superb (battleship) (Battle of Jutland)
1917
-
1919
HMS Observer (torpedo-boat destroyer)



gunnery course [HMS Excellent]



study at Cambridge University [HMS President]
1920
-
?
HMS Resolution (battleship)
?
-
1922
HMS Caledon (cruiser) (In August 1922 he received Their Lordships thanks in connection with the collection of intelligence during the Atlantic Fleet's spring cruise)
Officer with the Egyptian Ports and Lights Administration. Received a Master's Certificate in 1923.
19.08.1939
-
(04.)1940
HMS Maidstone (submarine depot ship) (additional; for various services [possibly for service on Staff of the Rear Admiral commanding the 3rd Cruiser Squadron])
01.07.1940
-
(12.1941)
HMS Nile (RN base, Alexandria)
(08.1942)
 
 
no appointment listed
(02.1943)
 
 
no appointment listed
20.02.1943
-
(06.)1944
on staff of Commander-in-Chief, Levant, later: Flag Officer, Eastern Mediterranean [HMS Nile]
07.1944
-
(04.1946)
RN General Headquarters (GHQ), Cairo [HMS Nile] (where he worked for the Chief of Intelligence Staff to the Commander-in-Chief Mediterranean)
Manners,
Sir Errol
E. Manners
more details later,
or upon request

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29.06.1883
Ilmasnugger, Tirhoot, India
-
23.10.1953
[Fareham, Hants. ?]
Capt.
1923 (retd 1935)
R.Adm. (retd)
1935
Cdre. 2nd cl. RNR
05.09.1939
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire KBE
02.06.1943
HM's birthday 43
Mention in Despatches MID
17.11.1942
ocean convoys 39-42
15.05.1898


joined RN
1914
-
1918
served European War (despatches)
05.09.1939
-
(08.1942)
Commodore of Ocean Convoys [HMS Eaglet]
Mannooch,
James Terry
J.T. Mannooch
03.03.1917
-
11.1991
Yeovil, Somerset
S.Lt.
16.11.1937
Lt.
01.04.1939
Lt.Cdr.
01.04.1947 (retd 1940/50s)
23.02.1939
-
(08.1940)
Commanding Officer, HM MTB 18 (motor torpedo boat)
28.06.1942
-
(08.1942)
course officers qualifying for torpedo, HMS Vernon
11.01.1943
-
(06.1944)
Torpedo Officer, HMS St. Christopher (Coastal Forces training establishment, Fort William)
(07.1945)


HMS Pembroke (RN base, Chatham)
11.1945
-
(04.1946)
HMS Orion (cruiser)
Mansel-Pleydell,
Philip Morton
P.M. Mansel-Pleydell
Son of Ralph Morton Mansel-Pleydell (1895-1932) and Marguarite Marie Louise Barbe Ghislaine D'Ursel (1889-1968).
Married Dagmar Rosalie Bowring (born 14.03.1932); one son, one daughter.
17.02.1922
-
15.08.1999
Salisbury, Wiltshire
Cadet
01.05.1939
Midsh. (E)
01.01.1940
S.Lt. (E)
01.04.1941
A/Lt. (E)
> 02.1943, < 06.1943
Lt. (E)
28.01.1944, seniority 16.02.1943
Lt.Cdr. (E)
16.02.1951 (retd 30.04.1959)
01.05.1939
-
(09.1939)
special entry Cadet, HMS Vindictive (cadet training cruiser)
09.01.1940

(02.1943)
Engineering Course, RN Engineering College Keyham
04.1943
-
(08.)1943
HMS Nigeria (cruiser)
30.08.1943
-
(12.1943)
HMS Belfast (cruiser)
(04.1944)


no appointment listed
23.05.1944
-
(06.1944)
HMS Forth (submarine depot ship) (and for duty with submarines)
(1945)


HMS Scorcher (submarine)
25.06.1945
-
(07.1946)
HMS Aurochs (submarine) (in command while under construction)
10.11.1947
-
(10.1948)
HMS Aeneas (submarine)
11.04.1949
-
(05.1950)
HMS Theseus (aircraft carrier) (Korea)
19.01.1953
-
(05.1953)
HMS Aisne (destroyer)
10.01.1955
-
(01.1956)
Department of the Engineer-in-Chief, Admiralty [HMS President]
Mansergh,
[Sir] Maurice James
M.J. Mansergh

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14.10.1896
Brentford, Middlesex
-
29.09.1966
London
Capt.
1937
Adm.
1953 (retd 1954)

KCB, 1952 (CB 1945); CBE 1941

15.09.1909
 
 
entered RN



Chief of Staff, ANCXF
Mansfield,
James Cleland
"Jack"

J.C. Mansfield (Photo courtesy of Mr Edward Trivigino)
Son of the Hon. Henry William Mansfield, Major 2nd County of London Imperial Yeomanry, late 1st Dragoons (1860-...), and Katharine Rachel Charles.

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20.02.1890
Norwich
-
died between 12.1963 and 08.1973
Lt.
30.06.1911
Lt.Cdr.
30.06.1919 (retd 26.08.1928)
Cdr. (retd)
20.02.1930
A/Capt. (retd)
14.03.1944? (reverted to retd < 04.1946)

Officer of the Legion of Merit (US)

 LM
28.05.1946
planning Atlantic convoys 42-45
15.05.1906
 
 
entered RN
09.01.1922
-
(08.1923)
War Staff Officer, HMS Barham (battleship)
01.01.1924
-
(01.1925)
HMS Malaya (battleship) (Mediterranean)
(05.1926)
 
 
no appointment listed
(02.1927)
 
 
no appointment listed
(07.1927)
 
 
no appointment listed
(04.1928)
-
(06.1928)
no appointment listed
25.08.1939
-
1944
Trade Convoy Plotting Room, Trade Division, Admiralty [HMS President] (routeing & convoy plans of defensively armed merchant ships)
14.03.1944
-
(10.)1944
Commanding Officer, HMS Woolverstone (landing craft base & training establishment, Ipswich)
13.12.1944
-
(07.1945)
Chief of Staff to Flag-Officer-in-Charge London [HMS Yeoman (RN base, Thames)]
Mansfield,
[Sir] John Maurice
J.M. Mansfield

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22.12.1893
Easthampstead, Berkshire
-
04.02.1949
[Lower Woodford, Salisbury, Wilts. ?]
Cdr.
1929
Capt.
30.06.1934
Cdre. 2nd cl.
17.02.1941?
R.Adm.
12.01.1943
V.Adm.
1946
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath KCB
10.06.1948
HM's birthday 48
Companion of the Order of the Bath CB
14.06.1945
HM's birthday 45
Distinguished Service Order DSO
27.03.1945
Operation Dragoon
Distinguished Service Cross DSC
1917
?
Mention in Despatches MID
19.07.1940
withdrawal troops from Namsos
Mention in Despatches MID
11.03.1941
good services since the outbreak of war
Commander of the Order of St. Olav (Norway) StOlav
13.10.1942
Norwegian campaign
Officer of the Legion of Merit (US) LM
06.11.1945
invasion S France
Grand Officer of the Order of George I (Greece) Geo I
15.04.1947
?
Officier de la Legion d'Honneur (France) LegH
?
?
Education: Lambrook, Bracknell, Berks; RN Colleges, Osborne and Dartmouth; RN Staff College, Greenwich (1931); Staff College, Andover (1932)
15.09.1906
 
 
entered RN
1910


training Cruiser HMS Cornwall
1914


courses at Whale Island, Vernon and Navigation School
1914
-
1915
HMS Warrior
1917
-
1921
HM Submarines C2, H8, H10, G9, 1915-1917; C20 and H42 (in command)
1921
-
1929
HMS Barham, President, Ramillies, Columbine, Royal Sovereign, Cairo
1929


HM Yacht Enchantress
1930


HMS Viceroy (Med. Fleet)
1933
-
1934
Executive Officer, HMS Courageous
1934
-
1937
Directing Staff, RN War College, Greenwich
1937
-
1939
Flag Captain HMS Norfolk (East Indies)
10.05.1939
-
1940
Commanding Officer, HMS Devonshire (cruiser) [and Flag Captain & Chief Staff Officer, Vice-Admiral Cmdg 1st Cruiser Squadron]



HMS Orion
17.02.1941
-
01.1943
Chief of Staff to Commander-in-Chief Western Approaches [HMS Eaglet]
19.02.1943

(12.1943)
HMS President
01.01.1944
-
1945
Rear-Admiral Commanding 15th Cruiser Squadron [HMS Dido]
24.03.1945
-
(07.1945)
Assistant Chief of Naval Staff, U­boat Warfare and Trade
09.1945 
-
1946
Flag Officer, Ceylon & Deputy to Commander-in-Chief East Indies [HMS Lanka]
01.11.1946
-
1949
Flag Officer, Submarines
Manwaring,
Percival Clive Wickham
P.C.W. Manwaring

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16.04.1892
Tonbridge, Kent
-
29.04.1953
Pemberton, Mathon, near Malvern
...
...
Cdr.
31.12.1927
Capt.
30.06.1935 (retd 07.07.1944?) (reverted to retd > 04.1946)
Officer of the Order of George I, 3rd Class (Greece) GeoI
15.12.1942
escorting Greek King to UK
15.01.1905
 
 
entered RN
...
-
...
...
08.08.1932
-
(07.1934)
Executive Officer, HMS Sussex (cruiser) (Mediterranean)
(02.1935)


no appointment listed
18.03.1935
-
(07.1935)
senior officers' war course, RN War College, Greenwich [HMS President]
13.01.1936
-
(02.)1936
course at Senior Officers' School, Sheerness
02.04.1936
-
13.04.1938
Commanding Officer, HMS Hebe (minesweeper) & Senior Officer, 1st Minesweeping Flotilla
25.04.1938
-
(06.)1938