Example
of a First World War temporary R.N.R officer’s service sheet
Source: TNA: PRO ADM 240/39
DAVID OWEN EVANS
Sub Lieut Temp
15.12.14
Lt Temp 15.4.15
“Vernon” addl. For Modified Sweep Course, 21.12.14
Trawler ?“Perilia”? in command and as sub divisional leader, 18.1.15
President addl.
For special serv. 10.3.15
Trawler “Gaul” 15 = Trawler “Concord” in
command + as Sub divisional Leader of Unit 49, 3.8.15
NL 26452/15 Collision between Trawlers Urana & Calvia - Cautioned to
exercise more care in future and reappointed St George addl
for command of an armed trawler in Area IX = ?? in Cd of Trawler “Persian Empire” 2.2.16 = M64770-60754/17. For services in Aux Patrol 1 Feby to 31
Dec 16.
Men Gaz. 27.6.17 = CW16392/18 mentioned for
services in Auxiliary Patrol vessels during the period 1 Jan - 30 June 1918 in
Gazette 20.9.18 = CW 43791/18 made Chevalier of Crown of Roumania Gaz 17/3/19 =
2.19 ??? ?availability hoosher?
remarks Captain Hornill
Demobilised from 22.5.19
4/19 80, Hessel
Road, West Ealing
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