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.
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96 Page 2. Mention in Dispatches, (cont.) 3. Ch.Stoker Frest James Day, C/K.61574. Was of great assistance in helping the Soldiers on board and enerally guiding them to suitable parts of the Ship and seeing to heir confort. He showed a fine spirit. 4. 4ds.Sea. Clive Frederick Nane Cooper, C/JX.137062. Coxwain of the Riger's notor Doat who showed excellent leader- ship and seamanship in towing the boats to and from the beaches. He an every trip that the notor boat made on Riger's three evacuations FOR the beaches, and was quite tireless. He also resoued many sold- iers in danger of drowning. If liger had been more often under fire should have no hesitation in recommending this Rating for a decor- ation. 5. Ldg.Sea. George Frederick Crick, C/J.45439. Coxwain of the whaler ,Derformed excellent work in assisting the kahan 1 the troops from the shore and showed considerable leadership. 8. L.S.B.A. Arthur Veraca Lional MoTllroy, c/ux.50059. Was most able in the work which he had to do helping the wounded. e showed untiring willingness in aiding the exhausted soldiers and as of great assistance to the Medical Officer. Decoration. Lieut-Comdr. Lional Janes Spencer Ede, R.N. H.M.S. Salamander. 1eu t-Condr.Bie, Commanding Officer of H.M.S. Salamanderwhose report Finally I wish to submit to your notice for a decoration ou will already have licule I was not in company when Salamander was orthy of mention. I must also add that the ibrpedo Coxwain of H.M.S. amaged but she is one of BY Flotilla and I feal that his conduct is alamander requested to see no on behalf of the Ship's Company with pinion he gave them a great lead and was a source of inspiration when view to bringing forward Lieut-Commander Rie's name as in their hings were unpleasant. (Signed) St. J. CRONYN OF ADMIRAL 14 JUN 1940 Commander in Command. * DOVER