A working collection of Admiralty Operation Dynamo material whose full ADM 199 catalogue reference is still being identified.
Source: The National Archives, Kew, ADM 199/xxx. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
1 matching pages. OCR may contain transcription errors.
| Page | Image | OCR text | OCR tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 |
|
PM 130 |
Unformatted machine-generated OCR for document page 14.
PM 130 - 6 - behaviour of officers and ship's company of "Malcolm" had hoped for. The ship's company had had a very stowing ammunition, etc., and hurrying the ship tsmouth. "Malcolm" slipped with a good deal of the 11 on the Upper Deck which was stowed below during the er. First Lieutenant and Engineer Officer, who replaced Ities, only joined shortly before sailing, and the short of a Gunner (T) and about 15 ratings, previous had not been replaced. bmit the following names of Officers and Ratings ticular fortitude and ability and on whom I relied D.B.N. Mellis, R.N., I.M.D. Cox, R.N., R.J. Robertson, R.A.N., rineer A.G. Scoggins, Officer R.E.Lines, O.N.C/J.14870, P.N.11254, er W.A.R.Hooper, O.N. D/JX.142642, or A.G.Cooper O.N. C/J.105794 er E.W.Simpson, O.N. C/J.95860 Leading Seaman R.F.R., Ch/B.24792 eading Seaman, O.N. C/JX.130453, Able Seaman, L.T.O. O.N. C/J.78426 Able Seaman, R.F.R. C.N.Ch/B.23901 (late C/J.100758) Yeoman of Signals, JX.129457 * 2nd Class R.W.Atkinson, C/M/X.4700 Class LAG. Dyer, C/M.39382 Class W.S. Grinmett, O.N. C/KX.90969 Petty Officer Steward, O.N. L.6194, P.N. 4995. enant Mellis navigated the ship between Dunkirk and assages in difficult weather conditions. At my ok the ship alongside on two occasions at Dunkirk ed my own judgment and eyesight in the dark. He Ian Macalister" when "Malcolm" went alongside ad been bombed and set on fire, and greatly assisted the fire on board and rallied "Clan Macalister's" ared to be quite oblivious of any personal danger seemed to enjoy making estimates of where bombs would are falling. enant Cox, only joined as First Lieutenant recently, lity and enterprise: keeping a broken down shore motor boat going, with one Ine only running and beaching a schuyt to form a pier assist embarkation from whalers. eding "Clan Macalister", putting out her fire which it ned at that time must explode her ammunition storage rallying her crew. nising the ship for the embarkation and stowage of iers. He obtained the confidence and co-operation of ship's company although 80 newly joined.