The Royal Navy. L to P.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 24,902 recorded WW1 deaths for the Royal Navy.
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Kenneth T. Armourer, M/20684. H.M.S. "Excellent", Royal Navy. Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas-de-Calais, France. 25-02-1919. |
HMS Excellent is a shore establishment in Portsmouth. Originally housed in a number of hulks named HMS Excellent since 1830, it was formally established in 1869. It moved ashore in 1891 and remained active until 1985. HMS Handy was HMS Excellent between 1891 and 1916. HMS Drudge was HMS Excellent between 1916 and 1918.
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