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ENCLOSURE TO REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS - DUNKIRK OPERATIONS.
H.M.S.EXPRESS,
eutenant Commander
As Navigating Officer was of
Deane R.N.
the greatest assistance in keeping the
ships reckoning under most difficult
conditions, in charting the routes and ever
increasing number of wrecks. Has most
ably carried out his duties in this and
all minelaying operations in which "Express"
has been employed.
eutenant D.H. Maitland-
An exceptionally able Officer
kgill-Crichton R.N.
whose attention in promoting the efficiency
of the ships company,in the performance of
their Seamanlike and at action duties was
fully proved by the highly satisfactory
manner in which the ship embarked approx:
3500 troops, and was fought when attacked
by aircraft and shore batteries. This
Officer has maintained an excellent spirit
and state of efficiency in all the various
services on which the ship has been
employed throughout the var.
Reficient and 0001 as G.C.O.
b Lieutenant
ships fire as directed
L. Aldridge R.N.
R.F.
Ably dealt with the large
rgeon Lieutenant
of casualties embarked in the
C. Shelford R.N.V.R.
number ship for the passage to England.
As Officer of the (marters of
fire
R.J.A.Baker
nner street
aft displayed valuable
and on which the has
the var ship
in airing
been employed.