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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7. - 151 156 21.- At 1145 on 4th "Vivacious" sailed with "Icarus" in company for Portsmouth. "Esk" had been ordered to join but owing to fog had failed to join. "Vivacious" and "Icarus "arrived Portsmouth at 1830. (Sd) .F.V.Dechaineux COMANDER. Royal Australian Navy. Remairs of 1.- "Vivacious" during the operationsoff the Dutch Coast and I beg to submit that the behaviour of all officers and men during the period under port has been magnificent. the 2.- following 0 ficers who did particularly good work:- I submit for your consideration specially the names of spite of his woundscarried on with his duties as First the leg before entering Dunkirk on 27th May and in (a) Lieutenant F.P.Baker B.N. who was wounded in Lieutenant an After Control Officer foreight hours before being atteded to.He is now in hospital. (b) whole operation kept his engineroom officershould in an Mr. Revolta, Commissioned Engineer, who efficient throughout **** the state and was an example of how an behave under fire. (c) of Gunnery Control Officer three efficient enemy Sub-Lieutenant J.T.Gilhespy R.N. in who a most carried out manner the duties and succeded in shooting down some aircraft on the Dunkirk Coast. (d) who his showed age and when was ready to take on any odd operation, required/. (e) Sub-Lieutenant Maxtexiuties of T.K.Netcalfe, Navigating manner.. Officer R.N.R. in who most carried difficult out the conditions in an arduos 3.- the following I would ratings who were also submit for outstanding. your consideration the names of (a) Petty Officer Meredith