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: Those killed were:
: BREHOUT, Ronald T V, Able Seaman
: COLE, John C, Lieutenant Commander
: FORD, Frank C, Able Seaman
: GUINNESS, Patrick R C,Sub-Lieutenant
: HARRIS, Arthur N, Leading Telegraphist
: NALDER, Hugh H, Ty/Act/Sub Lieutenant (A), RNVR
: SMITH, Boaz, Stoker 1c
: THORPE, Parker, Able Seaman
: Can't help with those that survived.
: P R C Guinness I can only give an outline, gained from the Navy Lists -
: 14 Aug 1936 Naval Cadet (presumably when he entered - at Dartmouth?)
: 1 January 1937 - Midshipman
: 1 January 1939 - Sub-Lieutenant
: early 1939 - listed as being on a Course, Portsmouth
: 15 June 1939 - appointed to destroyer VELOX at Chatham
: ...I have no other info until he appears in the casualty list for MTB.41.
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: MTB.41 belonged to the 5th MTB Flotilla which was then being formed at Dover; it was the senior officer's boat until lost
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Thankyou very much for your help Dave.
all the best,
Ian.