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TNA ADM 199 795

TNA ADM 199 795
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TNA ADM 199 795

Admiralty reports on naval operations off the Dutch, Belgian and French coasts during 1940.

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ADM 199 795
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Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199/795. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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. Tevol J.B Isviate 9113
to raise steam for full speed and to proceed.to Dunkirk to e
8A 9VSS Полоти 10.1.8.9 edd teral to a.sw froquest sea
40
From:- Lt. Commdr. A.R.W. Sayle, R.N.R.
II.
Date:- 9th June, 1940.
To:- Naval Officer in Charge, Ramsgate.
No. 2191/220.
GALLANTRY IN ACTION - DUNKIRK EVACUATION.
VICE-ADMIRAL DOVER.
(Copies to:-
THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, PORTSMOUTH.
THE VICE ADMIRAL (s) )
Sir,
I have the honour to inform you that it was reported to me by the Sub-Lieutenant R.N. (name
Forwarded.
unknown) in command of H.M.S. "Dwari" tender to the
2.
It is suggested for consideration that Sub
R.N, the Coxswain George Albert
Submarine Depot, Portsmouth, that the coxswain of the
45 years, and Chief Mechanicism
John Henry WALDRON, P/KX.87333 45 years should be
"Dwarf", although shot through both knees when under included in the list of recommendations for recognity vesi of their service in this slow and almost unarmed heavy machine gun fire, remained at his post of duty refusing to be relieved and later refusing "morphine"
R13Day although in considerable pain. I understand this
H.M.S. "DOLPHIN".
coxswain is now in Ramsgate Hospital; the Sub-
8th June, 1940.
CAPTAIN (s),
FIFTH SUBMARINE FLOTH
Lieutenant has now returned to Fort Blockhouse.
I regret that I am unable to supply the name either of the Coxswain * or the Sub-Lieutenant.
I have the honour to be, Sir, why the Hapital?
Your obedient Servant,
(sgd) A.R.W. SAYLE.
Lt. Cumdr. R.N.R.
Dolphin Dwarf Dover George Sayle

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. Tevol J.B Isviate 9113
to raise steam for full speed and to proceed .to Dunkirk to e
8A 9VSS Полоти 10.1.8.9 edd teral to
a.sw froquest sea
40
From:- Lt. Commdr. A.R.W. Sayle, R.N.R.
II.
Date:- 9th June, 1940.
To:- Naval Officer in Charge, Ramsgate.
No. 2191/220.
GALLANTRY IN ACTION - DUNKIRK EVACUATION.
VICE-ADMIRAL DOVER.
(Copies to :-
THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, PORTSMOUTH.
THE VICE ADMIRAL (s) )
Sir,
I have the honour to inform you that it was
reported to me by the Sub-Lieutenant R.N. (name
Forwarded.
unknown) in command of H.M.S. "Dwari" tender to the
2.
It is suggested for consideration that Sub
R.N, the Coxswain George Albert
Submarine Depot, Portsmouth, that the coxswain of the
45 years, and Chief Mechanicism
John Henry WALDRON, P/KX.87333 45 years should be
"Dwarf", although shot through both knees when under
included in the list of recommendations for recognity vesi
of their service in this slow and almost unarmed
heavy machine gun fire, remained at his post of duty
refusing to be relieved and later refusing "morphine"
R13Day
although in considerable pain. I understand this
H.M.S. "DOLPHIN".
coxswain is now in Ramsgate Hospital; the Sub-
8th June, 1940.
CAPTAIN (s),
FIFTH SUBMARINE FLOTH
Lieutenant has now returned to Fort Blockhouse.
I regret that I am unable to supply the name
either of the Coxswain * or the Sub-Lieutenant.
I have the honour to be, Sir,
why the Hapital?
Your obedient Servant,
(sgd) A.R.W. SAYLE.
Lt. Cumdr. R.N.R.