Group    From 1903  To 1958

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Categories: Armed Forces

Established in 1903 it continued until 1958 when all British naval reserve forces were amalgamated and the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNVR) was absorbed into the much larger Royal Naval Reserve (RNR).

The Wikipedia page for the Royal Naval Reserve gives an overview of the RNVR.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

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HMS Crystal Palace

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PC Gary Toms

PC Gary Toms

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Air Marshal Lord Hugh Montague Trenchard

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Brian Needell

Brian Needell

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

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C. Challis

C. Challis

Employed at the Streatham bus garage. Served and was killed in WW1.

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Wm. Abraham

Wm. Abraham

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

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