Jun 28, 2011 · Hello all, I recently added a 1914/15 trio to my collection named to 193776 LS S.J.W.H Hoare who served on HMS Erin for a fair chunk of the war, including Jutland. I read somewhere that this ship suffered no casualties during the battle but was it damaged at all from enemy gunfire and did she inf...

Sep 1, 2004 · Ali The HMS Erin was Ordered by Turkey in 1911 and was to be named Reshadieh the design was by Vickers and based on the King Gerorge V design. She was laid down on Aug. 1 1911 and completed Aug. 1914. She was part of the 2nd battle Squardron and did fight at Jutland no casulaties. she became a flag ship in 1919 and was sold in 1922 to comply with the Washington Treaty. Hope this helps. Best ...

Jan 26, 2025 · The trio was issued to him when he was serving in HMS ERIN in 1921/2 I don't really understand much about the Dates of Passing and Revision of Drills section; the G. C. Badges, Allowances; and I can't really make out much from the Wounds and Hurts, Special Services section.

Feb 11, 2005 · HMS Colleen was the Base at Queenstown, Ireland 1916-19. Various postings for RMLI were "Haulbowline Island" & "Admiralty House".

Sep 17, 2018 · HMS Glatton Coastal Defence Vessel built for Norway HMS Gorgon as above. HMS Malaya a gift from the Malay States. Vickers built HMS Erin intended for Turkey. In addition to the above a 40 foot motor launch being built by Thornycroft for the Greek Air Force was taken over in 1915. HMS Severn Monitor taken over being intended for Brazil.

Feb 26, 2022 · Many Thanks to George Rayner, horatio2, RNCVR,Keith_history buff for providing some valuable information and insight. It will take a bit of sifting through to understand all the new info and probably generate other question. It has clarified the HMS Julius posting and the additional information around HMS Iris 11 that I wasn't aware from his ...

May 31, 2024 · As well as his ledger record at TNA, for which @Keith_history_buff has provided a link, the Fleet Air Arm Museum archive has an Attestation Pack of documents from his RMLI service. (they are not available on line and fees apply for copies/scans). His three WW1 medals were issued to him when he was serving in HMS ERIN in 1921/22.

Nov 23, 2010 · I only realised when I fully examined it that it was a Royal Navy Rifle, the armourers stamp is the crossed flags and a N. On the Buttstock under the round brass disc is the name stamped into the wood ERIN 12/80, I know this is a Royal Navy issue rifle but does anyone know if this rifle could be rifle number 12 of 80 on board a ship called HMS ...

Dec 22, 2024 · Your GF's full RMLI Register Number was Chatham/17650 [CH/17650]. His 1914-15 Star, Victory Medal and British Was Medal were issued to him when he was serving in HMS ERIN 1921-22.

Aug 2, 2011 · Thanks in advance, Erin Thomas Cochrane Rank: Ordinary Seaman Birth Date: 18 Feb 1896 Birth Place: Belfast Branch of Service: Royal Navy Cause of Death: Killed or died by means other than disease, accident or enemy action Official Number Port Division: S.S.5098. (Ch) Death Date: 12 Nov 1915 Ship or Unit: HMS St George Location of Grave: Not ...