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.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
This trophy was originally placed on the old quarter-deck (presumably constru...
Andrew Duncan Tait was born on 12 December 1897 the second of the five children of Andrew Tait (1866-1954) and Alice Jane Tait née Brookman (1864-1955). His birth was registered in the 1st quarter ...
Employed at the Holloway bus/tram garage - Pemberton Gardens. Served and was killed in WW1.
The 13th (Service) battalion of the East Surrey Regiment. Raised in the Borough of Wandsworth in 1915, the battalion was known as the Wandsworth Regulars and served with distinction in France from ...
Wing Commander, GC, secret agent in WW2, codename "The White Rabbit". Born 45 Balcombe Street. Brought up in France. Served in WW1. Served in WW2 initially in the RAF but then in February 1942 he j...
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