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Horace Burgar (1896-1979) Navy Service Record
Enrolment Form
(Wording in Bold is as on printed form. Wording in italics is that which is penned in by the Navy.)
RNVR Division Tyneside No Z5114
Name in Full Horace Burgar Date of Birth 24th November 1896
Place of Birth
Occupation Engineer
Whether formerly RM or RN
Pgb 381025 22/2/19 (This was penned in at end of service)
|
Date |
Chest, in |
Height |
Hair |
Eyes |
Complexion |
Scars etc |
|
27 May 1915 |
34 |
5feet 8 inches |
Brown |
Brown |
|
None |
|
Ships served in |
List |
No |
Rating |
Service From |
Service To |
If Discharged Whither and for what cause |
Sub Ratings & badges |
Character |
Date |
Ability |
|
RND |
|
|
|
|
23Aug 15 |
|
SiB? 26/6/18 |
VG |
31/12/1915 |
Fair |
|
Pembroke 1 |
14II |
RNVR 1590 |
OS |
24 Aug 15 |
|
|
|
VG |
31/12/1916 |
Mod |
|
Pembroke 1 |
14II |
RNVR 1590 |
Sig |
17 Sep 15 |
27 Sep 15 |
|
|
VG |
31/12/1917 |
Sat |
|
Gibraltar |
52 |
RNVR 1 |
Sig |
28 Sep 15 |
1 May 18 |
|
|
VG |
31/12/1918 |
Sup |
|
Pembroke 1 |
14II |
RNVR 945 |
Sig |
2 May 18 |
10 Aug 18 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Wallaugton (exe) |
159 12 RNVR |
2 |
Sig |
11 Aug 18 |
15 Jan 19 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hecla (exe) |
14II |
2 |
Sig |
16 Jan 19 |
21 Mar 19 |
Shore or Demob |
|
0 |
|
0 |
Printed on the form was the wording PAID WAR GRATUITY and also the penned writing “percent of ? to be called for”
Royal Navy Service Record
( Reference: ADM/339/1 Image 41143)
|
23/8/1915 |
Drafted from Signal School to Chatham. S.S. 821 |
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26/8/1915 |
Enrolment Form sent to A.G.9. |
|
12/11/1917 |
Wrote Depot for particulars of first service in R.N.D. |
|
12/1/1918 |
Reply recd. Joined 4th Battn., C/900 |
|
7/4/1919 |
W.G. 086176 to A.G.9b. |
Sea Service for Horace Burgar No TYNESIDE Z5114
|
Rating |
O.S. |
Next of Kin |
Mother |
|
Date of Entry |
27/5/1915 |
Name |
Mrs Kate Burgar |
|
Place of Birth |
|
Address |
56 Ashley Road, Sheffield |
|
Address |
56, Ashley Road, Sheffield |
Height |
5’8” |
|
Previous Service |
|
Chest |
I 37” D 33½” |
|
Religion |
C.of.E. |
Complexion |
Dark |
|
Swim? |
Yes |
Colour of Hair |
Brown |
|
Civil Employment |
Engineer |
Colour of Eyes |
Brown |
|
|
|
Marks, wounds, scars |
|