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Selected category: Royal Naval Reserve
159 matching records / counted units
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1 / 159 · person
Aldan G W Temp. Skipper RNR
Vessel: JOHN CATTLING
Rank / rating Skipper
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 806
2 / 159 · person
Aldan GW Temp. Skipper RNR
Vessel: JOHN CATTLING
Rank / rating Skipper
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Distinguished Service Cross
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 9
3 / 159 · person
Anderson JN Temp.Lt. RNR
Vessel: DUCHESS OF FIFE
Rank / rating Lt
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 831
4 / 159 · person
Ball M J Midshipman RNR
Vessel: SCIMITAR
Rank / rating Midshipman
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Distinguished Service Cross
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 89
5 / 159 · person
Barton J ERA 1st Class RNR
Vessel: EXPRESS
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 75
6 / 159 · person
Beckham E Skipper RNR
Vessel: RIG
Rank / rating Skipper
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 119
7 / 159 · person
Beer W Seaman RNR
Vessel: CODRINGTON
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 129
8 / 159 · person
Blundell AN Lt. RNR
Vessel: BORNRIF
Rank / rating Lt
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 197
9 / 159 · person
Bonham WGH S/Lt. RNR
Vessel: GUILLEMOT
Rank / rating Sub-Lieut
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 143
10 / 159 · person
Bonham WGH S/Lt. RNR
Vessel: HORST
Rank / rating Sub-Lieut
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 956
11 / 159 · person
Booth B R Temp. Lt. Cdr. RNR
Vessel: CRESTED EAGLE
Rank / rating Lt. Cdr
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 169
12 / 159 · person
Booth B R Temp. Lt. Cdr. RNR
Vessel: CRESTED EAGLE
Rank / rating Lt. Cdr
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Mentioned in Despatches
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 212
13 / 159 · person
Boys-Smith HG Lt. Cdr. RNR
Vessel: TWENTE
Rank / rating Lt. Cdr
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Distinguished Service Order
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 165
14 / 159 · person
Boys-Smith HG Lt.Cdr. RNR
Vessel: KESTRAL W.D
Rank / rating Lt
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 160
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Boys-Smith HG Lt.Cdr. RNR
Rank / rating Lt
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 961
16 / 159 · person
Brammall C V Temp. Lt. RNR
Vessel: GULZAR
Rank / rating Lt
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Distinguished Service Cross
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 966
17 / 159 · person
Brown G W RNR Temp. Skipper
Vessel: FISHER BOY
Rank / rating Skipper
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 190
18 / 159 · person
Bryce T K Midshipman RNR
Vessel: FITZROY
Rank / rating Midshipman
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Distinguished Service Cross
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 214
19 / 159 · person
Buchan A Skipper RNR
Vessel: THE BOYS F/B
Rank / rating Skipper
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Distinguished Service Cross
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 198
20 / 159 · person
Buchan A Skipper RNR
Vessel: STARLIGHT RAYS
Rank / rating Skipper
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 203
21 / 159 · person
Catchpole H A Skipper RNR
Vessel: STRIVE
Rank / rating Skipper
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 287
22 / 159 · person
Catchpole HA Skipper RNR
Vessel: STRIVE
Rank / rating Skipper
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Mentioned in Despatches
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 235
23 / 159 · person
Church RH S/Lt. RNR
Vessel: PORTSDOWN P/S
Rank / rating Sub-Lieut
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Mentioned in Despatches
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 302
24 / 159 · person
Claydon WDF S/Lt. RNR
Vessel: GREATER LONDON R.N.L.I
Rank / rating Sub-Lieut
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 278
25 / 159 · person
Clements WRT Lt.Cdr. RNR
Vessel: TILLY
Rank / rating Lt
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 285
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Clements WRT Lt.Cdr. RNR
Vessel: FERVENT
Rank / rating Lt
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 322
27 / 159 · person
Clements WRT Lt.Cdr. RNR (30th-31st May)
Vessel: JUTLAND
Rank / rating Lt
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 283
28 / 159 · person
Cook A T Lt. RNR
Vessel: MEDWAY QUEEN P.M/S
Rank / rating Lt
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 372
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Cook A T Lt. RNR
Vessel: MEDWAY QUEEN
Rank / rating Lt
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Distinguished Service Cross
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 377
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Corney G Temp. Skipper RNR
Vessel: THRIFTY M/S
Rank / rating Skipper
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 1101