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TNA ADM 199 792

TNA ADM 199 792
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TNA ADM 199 792

Admiralty records concerning Operation Dynamo and the evacuation of troops from Dunkirk, covering 1940–1941.

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ADM 199 792
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Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199/792. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Page 143.
Operation "DYNAMO" Recommendations of Personnel. Page 140
sgate and Margate and Base Organisation (Continued).
branch hours this Chief Petty 0
measure, due to this the and efficiency. Officer throughout Recommended Chief for Petty decoration. the keenness
Stoker Petty Frederick George Charman, KX. 75070.
receiving on alongside and to operation, duty
East For outstanding Pier, zeal and while ently long with hours He remained came sleep. with only odd hours on for duty meals consist- and
Recommended for decoration.
Petty Officer Alexander Hood Bruce Ireland, J.6530.
For outstanding zeal and devotion to duty fulfilling the function of Gunner's Mate in MERRIE
5
ENGLAND throughout the operation. He kept up a
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running supply of all necessary ammunition and arms throughout, remaining on duty very long hours.
Recommended for decoration.
Chief Petty Officer Cook James McGilray, P/M. 364250.
For outstanding zeal and devotion to duty as
Chief Cook in MERRIE ENGLAND mess. He cheerfully and successfully coped with a large number of meals and produced them at any hour day or night - for numbers very much in excess of those to which he is accustomed.
Recommended for mention.
Leading Signalman James William Bown, C/J.102529.
signalman very long hours
For in charge at Margate Pier. maintaining He outstanding zeal and devotion to duty remained as on communication duty throughout with all craft arriving at Margate to unload.
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Recommended for mention.
Signalman Wilfred Tracy Burton, P/J.35971.
and devotion at Margate to duty Pier. as He
Signalman For the the the craft long hours arriving main- at remained Margate taining to unload, very difficult circumstances.
Recommended for mention.
chief/

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Page 143.
Operation "DYNAMO" Recommendations of Personnel. Page 140
sgate and Margate and Base Organisation (Continued).
branch hours this Chief Petty 0
measure, due to this the
and efficiency. Officer throughout Recommended Chief for Petty decoration. the
keenness
Stoker Petty Frederick George Charman, KX. 75070.
receiving on alongside and to operation, duty
East For outstanding Pier, zeal and while
ently long with hours He remained came
sleep. with only odd hours on for duty meals consist- and
Recommended for decoration.
Petty Officer Alexander Hood Bruce Ireland, J.6530.
For outstanding zeal and devotion to duty
fulfilling the function of Gunner's Mate in MERRIE
5
ENGLAND throughout the operation. He kept up a
86
running supply of all necessary ammunition and
arms throughout, remaining on duty very long hours.
Recommended for decoration.
Chief Petty Officer Cook James McGilray, P/M. 364250.
For outstanding zeal and devotion to duty as
Chief Cook in MERRIE ENGLAND mess. He cheerfully
and successfully coped with a large number of meals
and produced them at any hour day or night - for
numbers very much in excess of those to which he
is accustomed.
Recommended for mention.
Leading Signalman James William Bown, C/J.102529.
signalman very long hours
For in charge at Margate Pier. maintaining He
outstanding zeal and devotion to duty remained as
on communication duty throughout with all craft arriving at Margate
to unload.
N'L
Recommended for mention.
Signalman Wilfred Tracy Burton, P/J.35971.
and devotion at Margate to duty Pier. as He
Signalman For the the the craft long hours arriving main- at
remained Margate taining to unload, very difficult circumstances.
Recommended for mention.
chief/