Admiralty records concerning Operation Dynamo and the evacuation of troops from Dunkirk, dating from 1940.
Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199/790. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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"ROYAL EACLE. I have not yet received the report who 18 on loave proceedings from the Communding Officer H.M.S. "Royal 4 |
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"ROYAL EACLE. I have not yet received the report who 18 on loave proceedings from the Communding Officer H.M.S. "Royal 4 ORDERAL In concluding my report I should like to emphasise a excellent work done by officers and ships' companies of 11 three NA Vessols. None of the Officers of these had had ony previous Service experience end the ships case were 0 misterco of & for pensioners and reserve mon with Only ordinary seemen, 7.124 engineroom and steward statts seurchlight detachment. Although everyone played their part well, I noticel particular the 1.424 otewards who appoared to resent luving role and were the first to assist with bosts' CYCWS EDD requiring volunteer DUE sion, und finally the three rensime Jemes So Serman 0/J3192 of the "Golden agle" (alreedy O.P.O. 1111im Jo Jones 0/32950 und 0.2.0 Percy 1.1. of the "Royel sugle", whos not only proved towers of utra thei rather incxprcionced officers, but by their cheered and mergy contributed in my opinion COPO shon any other individus 10 toverds the xcellent work performed by the eas beach for OV ounting troops, means keeping the ship feels Licut. Helyer (8) FUR valuable help and nacistance of resoue. Special praise 10 are coxemain of the ship for (1) organisation for the Peception troops(2) his coolness and one an excellent stending throughout the whole proceding young H.O. retings. (3) the sid duties he performed with address care and thoroughmess. Ordinary sexen 333201 essisted the Consulain in atten wounded with untiring oure and I filling sir, Yours obsdient E. Farron