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Weymouth, Dorset [2]

Aberdeen [1]

Ashford, Kent [1]

Aston, Birmingham [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Bromley by Bow, Middlesex [1]

Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk [1]

Canning Town, Essex [1]

Cockshutt, Shropshire [1]

Dewsbury, Yorkshire [1]

Downham Market, Norfolk [1]

Dunphail, Edinkillie Forest, Moray, Scotland [1]

Edinburgh, [1]

Gateshead, Durham [1]

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1]

Holyhead, Wales [1]

Hornsey, London [1]

Idle, Yorkshire [1]

Jarrow, Northumberland [1]

Johnstone, Renfrewshire [1]

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1]

Kilburn, London [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire [1]

Newmarket, Cambridgeshire [1]

Nottingham [1]

Plymouth, Devon, England [1]

Poplar, London [1]

Portsmouth [1]

Rainhill, Lancashire [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Rotherhithe, London [1]

Saint Johns Newfoundland [1]

Singapore Island [1]

Southampton, Hants [1]

Walworth, London [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Wimbledon [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [8]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Flight Lieutenant [4]

Stoker [4]

Signalman [3]

Chief Gunner [2]

Chief Petty Officer Mechanic I [2]

Flight Sub Lieutenant [2]

Leading Air Mechanic [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Stoker Petty Officer [2]

Sub Lieutenant [2]

2nd Sick Berth Steward [1]

3rd Writer [1]

Acting Mate [1]

Air Mechanic I [1]

Assistant Clerk [1]

Assistant Paymaster [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain [1]

Carpenter's Crew [1]

Chief Petty Officer Mechanic 3rd Grade [1]

Chief Petty Officer Mechanic 3rd grade [1]

Chief Petty Officer Mechanic II [1]

Chief Petty Officer Mechanic III [1]

Commander [1]

Corporal [1]

Corporal Mechanic [1]

Corporal RAF [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Engineer Commander [1]

Engineer Lieutenant [1]

Engineer Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Flight Commander [1]

Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Group Captain [1]

Gunner [1]

Leading Mechanic [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Mate [1]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1]

Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Probationary Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Probationary Observer Officer [1]

Ship's Steward's Assistant [1]

Unit

HMS ENGADINE [20]

HMS Engadine [10]

Royal Naval Air Service [10]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Engadine [6]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS ENGADINE [5]

Royal Air Force [4]

Royal Naval Air Service - HMS Engadine [4]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Engadine [4]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Naval Reserve [3]

Royal Air Force - RAF Kalafrana (Malta) [2]

HMS AFRICA [1]

HMS Achilles [1]

HMS Endymion [1]

HMS Manxman [1]

HMS PENSHURST (Q-7) [1]

HMS POLYANTHUS [1]

RNAS - HMS ENGADINE [1]

RNVR London - HMS ENGADINE [1]

Royal Naval Air Service - HMS Ark Royal [1]

Service

Royal Navy [47]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

Last name first letter

G [6]

B [5]

C [4]

L [4]

M [4]

R [4]

A [3]

H [3]

D [2]

E [2]

F [2]

S [2]

T [2]

W [2]

J [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [34]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [19]

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Place of birth

Weymouth, Dorset [2] Aberdeen [1] Ashford, Kent [1] Aston, Birmingham [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Brixton, London [1] Bromley by Bow, Middlesex [1] Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk [1] Canning Town, Essex [1] Cockshutt, Shropshire [1] Dewsbury, Yorkshire [1] Downham Market, Norfolk [1] Dunphail, Edinkillie Forest, Moray, Scotland [1] Edinburgh, [1] Gateshead, Durham [1] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1] Holyhead, Wales [1] Hornsey, London [1] Idle, Yorkshire [1] Jarrow, Northumberland [1] Johnstone, Renfrewshire [1] Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1] Kilburn, London [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Monymusk, Aberdeenshire [1] Newmarket, Cambridgeshire [1] Nottingham [1] Plymouth, Devon, England [1] Poplar, London [1] Portsmouth [1] Rainhill, Lancashire [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Rotherhithe, London [1] Saint Johns Newfoundland [1] Singapore Island [1] Southampton, Hants [1] Walworth, London [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Wimbledon [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [8] Air Mechanic 1st Class [5] Lieutenant [5] Flight Lieutenant [4] Stoker [4] Signalman [3] Chief Gunner [2] Chief Petty Officer Mechanic I [2] Flight Sub Lieutenant [2] Leading Air Mechanic [2] Leading Seaman [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Stoker Petty Officer [2] Sub Lieutenant [2] 2nd Sick Berth Steward [1] 3rd Writer [1] Acting Mate [1] Air Mechanic I [1] Assistant Clerk [1] Assistant Paymaster [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain [1] Carpenter's Crew [1] Chief Petty Officer Mechanic 3rd Grade [1] Chief Petty Officer Mechanic 3rd grade [1] Chief Petty Officer Mechanic II [1] Chief Petty Officer Mechanic III [1] Commander [1] Corporal [1] Corporal Mechanic [1] Corporal RAF [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1] Engineer Commander [1] Engineer Lieutenant [1] Engineer Sub-Lieutenant [1] Flight Commander [1] Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1] Group Captain [1] Gunner [1] Leading Mechanic [1] Leading Signalman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Mate [1] Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1] Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Petty Officer [1] Probationary Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Probationary Observer Officer [1] Ship's Steward's Assistant [1]

Unit

HMS ENGADINE [20] HMS Engadine [10] Royal Naval Air Service [10] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Engadine [6] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS ENGADINE [5] Royal Air Force [4] Royal Naval Air Service - HMS Engadine [4] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Engadine [4] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Naval Reserve [3] Royal Air Force - RAF Kalafrana (Malta) [2] HMS AFRICA [1] HMS Achilles [1] HMS Endymion [1] HMS Manxman [1] HMS PENSHURST (Q-7) [1] HMS POLYANTHUS [1] RNAS - HMS ENGADINE [1] RNVR London - HMS ENGADINE [1] Royal Naval Air Service - HMS Ark Royal [1]

Service

Royal Navy [47] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

Last name first letter

G [6] B [5] C [4] L [4] M [4] R [4] A [3] H [3] D [2] E [2] F [2] S [2] T [2] W [2] J [1] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [34] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [19]

Frederick Hopwood

Born 1889

Royal Navy Probationary Observer Officer Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Probationary Observer Officer

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Temporary Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force

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George Younie Murray Anderson

Born 1894

Royal Navy F12831 Chief Petty Officer Mechanic 3rd grade HMS Engadine

Royal Navy WTS 366 Wireless Telegraph Operator Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy WTS 366 Wireless Telegraph Operator Royal Naval Reserve

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Gerald Brooks

Born 1887

Died 1930

Royal Navy 270891 Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class HMS Achilles

Royal Navy Warrant Officer 2nd Grade Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force 100 Squadron

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Gerald Edward Livock, Dfc, Afc

Born 1897

Died 1989

Royal Navy Flight Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service - HMS Engadine

Royal Navy Flight Commander Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Captain Royal Air Force

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Frank Gray

Born 1888

Royal Navy F10813 Probationary Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 210813 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Air Force - RAF Kalafrana (Malta) seaplane operations centre

Royal Navy F10813 Air Mechanic 1st Class HMS ENGADINE

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Andrew Dearie Adams

Born 1879

Royal Navy U 1765 Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy U 1765 Stoker Royal Naval Reserve - HMS ENGADINE

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Frank Lowin

Born 1883

Died 1956

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 210258 Corporal Mechanic Royal Air Force - RAF Kalafrana (Malta) seaplane operations centre

Royal Navy F10258 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Naval Air Service

Royal Navy F10258 Air Mechanic I HMS Engadine

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