Series
Admiralty: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve: Records of Service, First World War
Catalogue reference: ADM 337
What's it about?
ADM 337
This series contains service of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNVR). The ratings' records are bound volumes of enrolment forms. The records give details of ships served in, period of service and remarks such as details of appearance and war...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ADM 337
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Title (The name of the record)
- Admiralty: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve: Records of Service, First World War
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1894-1922
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains service of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNVR). The ratings' records are bound volumes of enrolment forms. The records give details of ships served in, period of service and remarks such as details of appearance and war gratuity eligibility.
Digital copies of Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve service records 1903-1922 can be searched and downloaded. This includes all pieces in the series except those that are indexes (ADM 337/100 and 109-116).
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Records for ratings are arranged in service order within each War Fleet Service Division or miscellaneous unit.
Officers' records are arranged in volumes relating to executive officers, engineer officers, medical officers. chaplains and accountants, all indexed by a single series of cards.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Board of Admiralty, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, 1903-1964
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 128 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Available in digital format unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Pieces 1-108 in 1999; Pieces 101-128 in 2000 Ministry of Defence
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15126/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: ADM
Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies
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Admiralty: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve: Records of Service, First World War