Sub-Lieutenant Harold Day DSC (17 April 1897 – 5 February 1918) was a Welsh World War I flying ace credited with 11 confirmed aerial victories. Day was the son...
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Harold Day may refer to: Harold Day (Australian footballer) (1890–1961), Australian rules footballer Harold Day (Royal Navy officer) (1897–1918), Welsh-born...
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Ann Day, American politician Anne-Marie Day, Canadian politician Archibald Day (1899–1970), Royal Navy officer and Hydrographer of the Navy Arthur Day (disambiguation)...
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Commander Harold Godfrey Lowe, RD (21 November 1882 – 12 May 1944) was a Welsh naval officer. He was also the fifth officer of the RMS Titanic, and was...
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Australians who have attained admiral rank within the Royal Australian Navy (RAN); that is, officers who have held the rank of admiral (four-star rank),...
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LVO, DSC (19 October 1916 – 27 September 2006) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy who rose to become First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff...
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Vaughan Phillips, KCB (19 February 1888 – 10 December 1941) was a Royal Navy officer who served during the First and Second World Wars. He was nicknamed...
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The history of the Royal Navy reached an important juncture in 1707, when the Act of Union merged the kingdoms of England and Scotland into the Kingdom...
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history of the Royal Navy began in 1546 with the establishment of the "Navy Royal" by Henry VIII. This became the Parliamentary Navy during the period...
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The Royal Naval College, Greenwich, was a Royal Navy training establishment between 1873 and 1998, providing courses for naval officers. It was the home...
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1944 Birthday Honours (BEM) (section Royal Navy)
Railway Co., London. Harold John Reeve, Assistant Inspecting Officer, Naval Store Department, Dover. John Reid, Carpenter, Merchant Navy. William Reid, Head...
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1944 Birthday Honours (MBE) (section Royal Navy)
Commissioned Gunner. (Cardonald, Glasgow). Mr. Harold Richard Ben Smith, Gunner, Royal Military Navy (Stapleford Abbot, Essex). Mr. Frank Ebling, Acting...
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RNAS Yeovilton (HMS Heron) (redirect from Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton)
Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, commonly referred to as RNAS Yeovilton, (IATA: YEO, ICAO: EGDY) (HMS Heron) is an airbase of the Royal Navy, sited a...
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Australian white ensign (redirect from Royal Australian Navy Ensign)
Australian naval ensign or the Royal Australian Navy ensign) is a naval ensign used by ships of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) from 1967 onwards. From...
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Edward Smith (sea captain) (category Royal Navy officers)
captain and naval officer. In 1880, he joined the White Star Line as an officer, beginning a long career in the British Merchant Navy. Smith went on to...
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Royal Regiment (West Surrey). 7665006 Warrant Officer Class I (acting) Harold Lamming, Royal Army Pay Corps. 6091029 Sergeant Roy Vincent Lane, Royal...
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Charles Lightoller (category Royal Navy officers of World War I)
seamen. He was the most senior officer to survive the disaster. Lightoller served as a commanding officer in the Royal Navy during World War I and was twice...
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Flower-class corvette (category Ships of the People's Liberation Army Navy)
Royal Netherlands Navy, the Royal Norwegian Navy, the Royal Indian Navy, the Royal Hellenic Navy, the Royal New Zealand Navy, the Royal Yugoslav Navy...
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George Harry DeWolf CBE, DSO, DSC, CD of the Royal Canadian Navy was awarded the legion of Merit officer level for honorary services. The citation description...
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The Austro-Hungarian Navy or Imperial and Royal War Navy (German: kaiserliche und königliche Kriegsmarine, in short k.u.k. Kriegsmarine, Hungarian: Császári...
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Retrieved 23 May 2020. "About the Royal Australian Navy". navy.gov.au. Royal Australian Navy. Retrieved 13 March 2018. "Navy forces". Ministry of Defence of...
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British Naval Forces Germany (redirect from Flag Officer, Holland)
British Naval Forces Germany was a command (military formation) of the Royal Navy that was active from 1944 to 1961 under three titles. It was administered...
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Victor Crutchley (category Royal Navy officers of World War I)
that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces, and a senior Royal Navy officer during the Second World War. Crutchley was born on 2 November 1893...
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William McMaster Murdoch (redirect from First Officer William McMaster Murdoch)
who served as a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy Reserve and was the first officer on the RMS Titanic. He was the officer in charge on the bridge when the...
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The rank of admiral is currently the highest rank to which an officer in the Royal Navy can be promoted, admiral of the fleet being used nowadays only...
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Malacca Strait under Operation Tiderace, a detachment of Royal Navy warships, led by Vice Admiral Harold Walker, moved towards Penang Island, arriving off the...
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1946 New Year Honours (MBE) (section Royal Navy)
Bhalchandra Nagesh Lele, Royal Indian Navy. Temporary Lieutenant (Sp.) John Addison Lewis, RNVR. Mary Olwen Liddell, Second Officer, WRNS. Lieutenant (E)...
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1943 Birthday Honours (section Royal Navy)
Technical Officer, Cable & Wireless Ltd. Henry Walter Grose, Sorter, London Postal Region. Andrew Guild, Boatswain, Merchant Navy. Joseph Victor Harold Gurney...
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training school in order that the Royal Navy would no longer need to make use of the Central Flying School. The Royal Naval Air Service Training Establishment...
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John Litchfield (politician) (category Royal Navy officers)
British Royal Navy officer and politician who became Conservative Member of Parliament for Chelsea. He was noted for his connections with the royal family...
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