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  1. Steve49
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    Empire Broadsword sunk 2/7/44

    Landing Ship Infantry Empire Broadsword was mined and sunk on the 2nd July 1944. Lloyd's notes that from 92 crew, 35 gunners, about 110 RM, 1 SNOT...
    Thread by: Steve49, Apr 6, 2025, 2 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  2. blitz_researcher
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    Sub-Lieutenant (E) Eric A L B WOTHERSPOON, RNVR: Drowned, Belfast, 30/03/1946

    At 8am on 31st January 1946 Sub-Lieutenant Eric Wotherspoon, RNVR, was relieved from watch on HMS Arbiter, then in port at Belfast. He was not...
    Thread by: blitz_researcher, Jan 26, 2025, 6 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  3. gmyles
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    Lt-Cdr J D Tooms, RNVR - MBE?

    Hi everyone Here is a recommendation for the award of MBE for Lt-Cdr John Douglas Tooms, RNVR. It was made by Sqn Ldr L Symonds, OC 2902 Field...
    Thread by: gmyles, Oct 24, 2023, 11 replies, in forum: North Africa & the Med
  4. Shoto
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    A Very Useful Book

    During current research into my Fathers WW2 Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve service, I discovered the following book: HOSTILITIES ONLY - TRAINING...
    Thread by: Shoto, Sep 23, 2023, 0 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  5. brithm
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    Royal Navy Awards

    Lt. Robert Hunter Davison, RNVR Page 2601 | Supplement 36544, 2 June 1944 | London ... [ATTACH] Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail 28th June 1944
    Thread by: brithm, May 29, 2023, 92 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  6. Bravo_7
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    T/Lieut James W Jeffrey MBE RNVR

    Hi all, I am wondering if any of you can help. I'm researching the above named officer as he has an extremely interesting career during World...
    Thread by: Bravo_7, Dec 20, 2022, 5 replies, in forum: SOE & OSS
  7. Steve49
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    Lt Thomas A Fraser RNVR lost on 6/7/42

    Monday 6th July 1942 HMS President FRASER, Thomas A.S, Lieutenant RNVR [ChM] Lt Fraser is recorded as being lost on this date. Does anyone have...
    Thread by: Steve49, Sep 20, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  8. SteveDee
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    Lieutenant R.N.V.R. Patrick George Troughton MiD (1920-1987)

    To my generation, he is better known as the actor that played the 2nd incarnation of Dr. Who. In his biography, written by his son Michael,...
    Thread by: SteveDee, Sep 3, 2022, 7 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  9. shaunhulllis
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    Guy Colquhoun RICHARDSON RNVR FAA HMS Goshawk-769-850-832 Sqns - torpedoed 1942?

    If this forum cannot help I don't know who can... Guy Colquhoun RICHARDSON, born 8 September 1921. Silver Medal at 1948 Olympics. RNVR (A)...
    Thread by: shaunhulllis, Aug 8, 2022, 7 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  10. brithm
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    Commando Chaplains

    Commando Chaplains left to right: Rev. Maurice A.P. Wood, D.S.C. R.N.V.R. No. 3 Commando Bde/ No. 48 Commando Rev. Arthur Drake, C.F., No. 1...
    Thread by: brithm, Mar 16, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Commandos & Royal Marines
  11. Steve49
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    HMT Thorbryn and landing craft lost on 19th August 1941

    As noted in ADM199/799, on 19th August 1941 HMT Thorbryn and was towing (probably, the sources are confused) landing craft LCT12 [A12] and LCM25...
    Thread by: Steve49, Nov 19, 2021, 34 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  12. Steve49
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    Lt Reginald Hounsham MEAD, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve: 02/06/1940

    MEAD, Reginald H, Ty/Lieutenant, RNVR (HMS Excellent), [DOVER (ST. JAMES'S) CEMETERY] During operations in support of the Dunkirk whilst onboard...
    Thread by: Steve49, Sep 16, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  13. Ceri Stennett
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    Sub-Lieut. Leonard Francis CRADOCK, RNVR, HMS Condor: 14/09/1942

    Hi, I am looking for some help with finding more details regarding the circumstances of the death of Sub-Lieutenant (A), Leonard Francis Cradock,...
    Thread by: Ceri Stennett, Aug 9, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  14. Gunner400
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    Help Needed Please?

    Hi I am looking at a pair of WW2 medals and they do not have any info besides the box of issue and on the front it says Mr JE Lindsay180 Endike...
    Thread by: Gunner400, Feb 26, 2021, 23 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  15. dbf
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    Lt (A) Peter Thorp ECKERSLEY, MP, HMS Raven, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

    Casualty Details | CWGC Name and Rank LIEUTENANT (A) PETER THORP ECKERSLEY Regiment & Unit/Ship Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M.S. Raven. Date...
    Thread by: dbf, Sep 7, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  16. ARPCDHG
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    UK WW2 submarines - missing from history?

    There's lots of books and documentaries about German U-boats but I've always wondered why is there so little about Royal Navy submarines? Did they...
    Thread by: ARPCDHG, Aug 25, 2020, 8 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  17. Billy B
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    Sub Lt Thomas Derrick Steele RNVR HMS Heron 759 Sq d.24/12/1943 Chard air crash?

    Hi, I'm a first-time poster searching for information about a relative, Thomas Derrick STEELE who died in an air crash on Christmas Eve 1943 in...
    Thread by: Billy B, Jul 26, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  18. Guy
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    Royal Navy Officers M.L. Flotilla H.M.S. Fervent Ramsgate 1944

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Thread by: Guy, May 21, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  19. mikky
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    Ark Royal Swordfish pilot John 'Jock' Moffat

    I'm researching Lieutenant-Commander John 'Jock' Moffat, the man credited with crippling the Bismark. I have quite a bit on him though cannot...
    Thread by: mikky, May 10, 2020, 11 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  20. dbf
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    Tags: Royal Navy

    A list of Tags, for now, relating to RN threads & content: royal navy | WW2Talk royal navy - albert medal | WW2Talk royal navy - british...
    Thread by: dbf, Aug 3, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
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