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RN Experimental Station Stratford
RN Experimental Station Stratford
RNAS officers and ratings, at this establishment set up by Wing Commander Brock, RNVR. Many took part in the Zeebrugge Raid, operating the smoke screen equipment, or in a few cases, the manual or the static flamethrowers. Lieutenant Hewett's report, contained as the 35th enclosure in file ADM 137/3894 (Reports on Zeebrugge and Ostend operations - Records used for Official History, First World War) lists the men in the parties on the Vindictive, Iris and Daffodil. A reproduction of this listing can be seen attached to Hewitt's Life Story profile.
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Born 1875
Died 1949
Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service
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Born 1889
Died 1968
Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Royal Navy Lieutenant RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) aboard HMS Vindictive on 23 April 1918
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Born 1888
Died 1979
Royal Navy F/24633 Air Mechanic 1st Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) aboard HMS Vindictive on 23 April 1918
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Born 1897
Royal Navy F/19846 Air Mechanic 2nd Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) aboard HMS Vindictive on 23 April 1918
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Born 1892
Died 1958
Royal Navy F/51617 Air Mechanic 2nd Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) aboard HMS Vindictive on 23 April 1918
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Born 1897
Died 1918
Royal Navy F26703 Air Craft Mechanic 2nd Class HMS President II
Royal Navy F/26703 Air Mechanic 1st Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) attached to HMS Iris II
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Born 1900
Died 1981
Royal Navy F/48864 Air Mechanic 1st Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V)
Royal Navy F/48864 Air Mechanic 2nd Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) aboard HMS Vindictive on 23 April 1918
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Born 1894
Died 1960
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers Special List
British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers Special List
British Army Lieutenant RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V)
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Born 1897
Died 1935
Royal Navy F/12770 Air Mechanic 1st Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V)
Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Born 1897
Died 1979
Royal Navy F/12791 Air Mechanic 1st Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) aboard HMS Vindictive on 23 April 1918
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Born 1898
Died 1963
Royal Navy F/19791 Air Mechanic 2nd Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) aboard HMS Vindictive on 23 April 1918
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Born 1898
Royal Navy F/20381 Air Mechanic 1st Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) aboard HMS Vindictive on 23 April 1918
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Born 1886
Died 1974
Royal Navy F/30697 Air Mechanic 1st Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V)
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Born 1899
Died 1972
Royal Navy F/38622 Air Mechanic 2nd Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) aboard HMS Vindictive on 23 April 1918
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Born 1899
Died 2002
Royal Navy F/47738 Air Mechanic 2nd Class RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) aboard HMS Phoebe on 23 April 1918
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