Gay, Reginald Brighton, Chief Petty Officer, 1904-1975.
Photograph album of the Commission of HMS BERWICK, Plymouth to Singapore 1934-1935. Also includes pictures of Spanish civil war refugees being embarked on HMS DEVONSHIRE.
Diary of the Commission of HMS BERWICK, October 1934 - AUGUST 1936, Mediterranean and China station, kept by R. B. Gay.
Correspondence, 1962-1975, including Gay's naval Service record, Gunnery History Sheet and naval Education Test Certificate. Also included is a biographical essay concerning Gay's career at sea, (written by his second wife) and a letter from maritime writer Alan Villiers, regretting he will not be able to write up RB Gay's career history for publication.
Souvenir photograph of the first commission of HMS BERWICK, November 1934- October 1935, Mediterranean and China station, with map and ports of call. Certificate of appreciation for war service 1939-1945, from the parish of Warleggan (Cornwall) for RG Gay.
Large certificate 'Crossing the line' certificate R.B.Gay, HMS DANAE, 1930.
Diary of the Commission of HMS BERWICK, October 1934 - AUGUST 1936, Mediterranean and China station, kept by R. B. Gay.
Correspondence, 1962-1975, including Gay's naval Service record, Gunnery History Sheet and naval Education Test Certificate. Also included is a biographical essay concerning Gay's career at sea, (written by his second wife) and a letter from maritime writer Alan Villiers, regretting he will not be able to write up RB Gay's career history for publication.
Souvenir photograph of the first commission of HMS BERWICK, November 1934- October 1935, Mediterranean and China station, with map and ports of call. Certificate of appreciation for war service 1939-1945, from the parish of Warleggan (Cornwall) for RG Gay.
Large certificate 'Crossing the line' certificate R.B.Gay, HMS DANAE, 1930.
Object Details
| ID: | RBG |
|---|---|
| Type: | Manuscript |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 1930-1975 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 1 box and 1 oversize volume |
| Parts: | Gay, Reginald Brighton, Chief Petty Officer, 1904-1975. |