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Folio 168: Recommendation for honour ? Chief Writer Vallance Cruttenden, HMS Raglan....

Catalogue reference: ADM 137/630/3

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This record is about the Folio 168: Recommendation for honour ? Chief Writer Vallance Cruttenden, HMS Raglan.... dating from 1918 in the series Admiralty: Historical Section: Records used for Official History, First World War. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
ADM 137/630/3
Date
1918
Description

Folio 168: Recommendation for honour – Chief Writer Vallance Cruttenden, HMS Raglan.

Folio 169: Recommendation for honour – Lieutenant Melvill W. Ward,, HMS Raglan.

Folio 170: Recommendation for honour – Flight Captain William Robert Brown McBain, Royal Flying Corps.

Folio 171: Recommendation for honour – the Captains and Crews of H.M. Drifters numbers 2295 and 3244.

Folio 172: Recommendation for honour – Lieutenant Harman Arthur Lewis Bond, Royal Naval Reserve, HM torpedo boat number 17.

Folio 173: Recommendation for honour – Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Arthur Myles Ariel Clark, Royal Marine Light Infantry.

Folio 174: Enclosure No 8. One photograph of Göeben beached at Nagara.

Folios 175-176: Enclosure No 9. Part chart showing position of Göeben on 21 January 1918.

Folios 177-178: Enclosure No 10. Four photographs dated 17 February 1918 showing the present position of HM Monitor Raglan at Kusu.

Folios 179-180: Comments by DOD(F) and others on preceding reports.

Folios 181-184: Lists of gallantry award recommendations in respects of operations against Göeben and Breslau.

Folios 185-186: List of survivors from submarine E14. “All are at present P/W [prisoners of war] in Turkey. Full name, rank and number given for each.

Folios 187-200: Sundry telegrams, notes and correspondence related to operation against “Göeben” and “Breslau” and related recommendations for gallantry awards. Names of individual Air force and Naval personnel given on some Folios.

Folios 201-206: (papers N3004/1918, CW32945/1918 and Misc Offices, 9 July 1918). Folios 203-206: Recognition of services of certain RAF officers.

Folios 207: (papers M 56447/18 and N 2848/18).

Folios 207-236: (paper M 56447/1918). Report on the late German battle cruiser Göeben dated 26 November 1918 by Captain Stephen Herbert Radcliffe, HMS Superb. Includes some rough diagrams of gunnery equipment, magazine, shell room layout and similar technical information.

Folios 237-241: (papers M 28875/1918 and N977/19).

Folios 238-241: Observations and information about the Turkish battle cruiser Saltan Yawouz Selim (ex - Goeben) at Ismid following an inspection, dated 31 July 1919, by Captain Charles Duncan Johnson, HMS Marlborough.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
HS 630
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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ADM 137

Admiralty: Historical Section: Records used for Official History, First World War

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Sortie of Goeben and Breslau, 20 January 1918. (Described at item level)

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