WebBritish seaman served aboard HMS Repulse in GB coastal waters, North Atlantic and Far East, 1939-1941 including sinking off Malaya, 10/12/1941; served on shore duties at HMS Bambara, Royal Naval Air Station China Bay, Ceylon and HMS Kiele, Royal Naval Air Station Tanga, Tanganyika, 1942-1943 WebHe was based in Trincomolee, Ceylon on HMS High Flyer and HMS Bambara from the end of the war until his discharge. I have many photos of boats and shipmates none of which has any form of identification. ... HMS Cabbala Rating B/A.B. - 13 July 45 - 9 Sept. 46, released in Class A. Wounds received in action, WSI (3) 10 March 1946, ...
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WebHMS Madras, of 80 guns, was laid down at Bombay in 1842 but renamed HMS Meeanee in 1846 before her launching in 1848. She was converted to a screw warship in 1856. She … WebTrincomalee, on the E. side of the harbour, lies 3 miles NE. The peninsula, on which the airfield is situated, separating Trincomalee harbour from Tambalagam bay. Great Sober Island, at the entrance to the inner harbour, lying ½ mile E. of the airfield. Main road and rail communication with China Bay and Trincomalee. cx_freeze コンソール表示
HMS Barbara - Wikipedia
WebHMS means Her Majesty's Ship (or His Majesty's Ship if before February 1952). Some smaller and some very early Naval Air Stations in the list above were not commissioned as HM Ships . Those below were commissioned and, therefore, have a ship's name. WebHMS Barbara has been the name of more than one ship of the British Royal Navy, and may refer to: HMS Barbara (1796), a 14-gun schooner purchased in 1796 and known to be in … WebMy entry for 8th May from my diary reads "8th May V.E. Day in Europe. Being very generous the RAF have given us a half day holiday. Being on a naval station (HMS Bambara China Bay Trincomalee) the ... cx_freeze インストーラ