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HMS Brilliant: Ostend April 1918
HMS Brilliant: Ostend April 1918
HMS Brilliant was an Apollo Class Cruiser which was converted to a minelayer during WWI. In April 1918 she was scuttled as a Blockship during the raid on Ostend. This community attempts to identify those who served on her during that time.
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Born 1895
Died 1920
Royal Navy J26257 Able Seaman
More about Walter Alfred Giles -
Born 1887
Royal Navy Engineer Sub Lieutenant HMS Vivid
Royal Navy Engineer Lieutenant
Royal Navy Engineer Lieutenant HMS Brilliant
More about Wilfrid Long -
Born 1884
Died 1918
Royal Navy Naval Cadet
Royal Navy Midshipman HMS Hannibal
Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant
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More about Alfred Edmund Godsal -
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Born 1887
Died 1923
Royal Navy 230360 Ordinary Seaman
Royal Navy 230360 Able Seaman
Royal Navy 230360 Leading Seaman
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More about Joseph James Reed -
Born 1897
Royal Navy K37167 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Vivid II
Royal Navy K37167 Stoker 1st Class HMS Brilliant
More about William Thomas Furze -
Born 1893
Died 1986
Royal Navy Naval Cadet
Royal Navy Midshipman
Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant
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More about Victor Alexander Charles Crutchley -
Born 1899
Died 1918
Royal Navy Naval Cadet
Royal Navy Midshipman HMS Temeraire
Royal Navy Acting sub Lieutenant HMS Temeraire
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More about Angus Hope Maclachlan -
Born 1894
Royal Navy M2172 Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class HMS Warrior
More about Bertie Heath