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*[http://www.hmshood.com The H.M.S. Hood Association]
 
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==Records and Medals==
 
==Records and Medals==
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Navy Records
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Royal Navy Records can be applied for using the following contact address details
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Officers aged 60 or under:
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*Naval Secretary (OMOBS)
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*Room 169
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*Victory Building
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*HM Naval Base
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*Portsmouth
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*POL 3LS
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Officers born before 1914 and Ratings enlisted before 1924,
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*Ratings enlisted after 1924
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*NPP Accounts 1, AFPAA
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*Centurion Building
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*Grange Road
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*Gosport
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*Hampshire
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*PO13 9XA
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*[http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk/server/show/nav.4330 Obtaining Royal Navy Service Records & Medals]
 
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*[http://www.royalnavalmuseum.org Royal Naval Museum]
 
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Navy Records
 
 
Royal Navy Records can be applied for using the following contact address details
 
  
Officers aged 60 or under:
 
 
*Naval Secretary (OMOBS)
 
*Room 169
 
*Victory Building
 
*HM Naval Base
 
*Portsmouth
 
*POL 3LS
 
 
 
 
Officers born before 1914 and Ratings enlisted before 1924,
 
 
The National Archicves
 
Kew
 
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
 
 
 
 
*Ratings enlisted after 1924
 
*NPP Accounts 1, AFPAA
 
*Centurion Building
 
*Grange Road
 
*Gosport
 
*Hampshire
 
*PO13 9XA
 
  
 
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Revision as of 20:10, 9 June 2007

The Royal Navy Prior to 1972 all RN personnel were given their service record when they discharged. For pension purposes the RN retained pay details. Therefore the only information held on RN personnel who served prior to 1972 are their Service details (number, rank, name etc) and a list of dates and ships/shore bases.


A Subject Access Requests (SAR) form needs to be completed in order to access records.

The following address should be used for all Royal Navy and Royal Marine Enquiries


DNCM
Data Protection Cell
Building 1/152
PP65
Victory View
HMNB Portsmouth
PO1 3LS
Telephone Numbers: 02392 727531 / 723114 / 726063


Royal Navy Links


Records and Medals

Navy Records

Royal Navy Records can be applied for using the following contact address details

Officers aged 60 or under:

  • Naval Secretary (OMOBS)
  • Room 169
  • Victory Building
  • HM Naval Base
  • Portsmouth
  • POL 3LS


Officers born before 1914 and Ratings enlisted before 1924,


  • Ratings enlisted after 1924
  • NPP Accounts 1, AFPAA
  • Centurion Building
  • Grange Road
  • Gosport
  • Hampshire
  • PO13 9XA








World War 2 Crewlists for

  • HMS Prince of Wales
  • HMS Repulse
  • HMS Electra
  • HMS Express
  • HMS Tenedos
  • HMAS Vampire
  • SS Automedon
  • HMS Cornwall
  • HMS Dorsetshire
  • HMS Encounter
  • HMS Jupiter
  • HMS Rapid
  • HMS Saumarez
  • HMS Stronghold
  • HMS Thanet
  • HMS Thracian
  • HMS Peterel
  • HMS Li-Wo
  • HMS Dragonfly
  • HMS Grasshopper
  • HMS Hollyhock
  • HMS Paladin
  • HMS Porpoise
  • HMS Quilliam
  • HMS Stonehenge
  • HMS Stratagem
  • HMS Ulster
  • HMS Verulam
  • HMS Virago
  • HMS Volage
  • HM Tug Yin Ping



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