Description
Object description
Collection of personal service records, including flimsies, and low-level official papers and correspondence relating to his appointment to a commission in the RNVR (May - July 1940) and his subsequent service in command of the armed yacht MAJESTA in the Thames Local Defence Flotilla (December 1940 - May 1941), as a unit commander in the armed trawler ARCTIC RANGER in the 7th Anti-Submarine Group based on Gibraltar (June 1941 - January 1942), as Trawler Maintenance Officer at Barry naval base, South Wales (June 1943 - August 1944), on the staff at the RN Air Station Donibristle (January - March 1945) and to his demobilisation (October 1945 - February 1947). The collection contains useful examples of several 'pro-forma' documents, including dockyard entry permits, an Admiralty casualty card and an application for compassionate leave.
Content description
Collection of personal service records, including flimsies, and low-level official papers and correspondence relating to his appointment to a commission in the RNVR (May - July 1940) and his subsequent service in command of the armed yacht MAJESTA in the Thames Local Defence Flotilla (December 1940 - May 1941), as a unit commander in the armed trawler ARCTIC RANGER in the 7th Anti-Submarine Group based on Gibraltar (June 1941 - January 1942), as Trawler Maintenance Officer at Barry naval base, South Wales (June 1943 - August 1944), on the staff at the RN Air Station Donibristle (January - March 1945) and to his demobilisation (October 1945 - February 1947). The collection contains useful examples of several 'pro-forma' documents, including dockyard entry permits, an Admiralty casualty card and an application for compassionate leave.
History note
Cataloguer RWAS
History note
Catalogue date 1988