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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C. G. Keats

C. G. Keats

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Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Lieutenant Walter Leonard Elliott

Lieutenant Walter Leonard Elliott

Walter Leonard Elliott was born on 30 November 1891 in Shepherds Bush, London, the second of the four children of Frederick Elliot (1857-1940) and Harriett Elliot née Green (1861-1934). His birth w...

Person, Armed Forces, Education, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Gunner John Joseph Evans

Gunner John Joseph Evans

John Joseph Evans was born on the 8 December 1887 in Paddington, London, the third of the four children of John Joseph Evans (1850-1913) and Harriet Evans née Darby - but sometimes spelt as Derby (...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Lee Rigby

Lee Rigby

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Person, Armed Forces, Tragedy

3 memorials
Lieutenant Lovick Emilius Cooper

Lieutenant Lovick Emilius Cooper

Lovick Emilius Cooper was born in 1837, in Norwich, Norfolk, the son of the Reverend Thomas Lovick Cooper (1802-1892) and Emily Mary Swinfen Cooper née Durrant (1802-1838). On 29 November 1837 he w...

Person, Armed Forces, India

War dead, Other war
1 memorial

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