Papers relating to problems of finding a job after enforced retirement, re: the abolition of the RIN after Indian Independence and the proposed transfer of British Officers of the RIN to the RN or British Army.
Papers of Lieutenant Walter George Coltham, RIN (1918-1971):Papers relating to problems of finding a job after enforced retirement, re: the abolition of the RIN after Indian Independence and the proposed transfer of British Officers of the RIN to the RN or British Army. Includes correspondence (1946-47), memoranda re: recruitment, an Admiralty Fleet order (8 May 1941) re: magnetic compasses, and booklets re: the Forestry Commission and the Government Vocational Training Scheme.
Record Details
| Item reference: | RIN/1/19; MS1988/043 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Records of semi-governmental and non-governmental organisations |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 42 items |
| Date made: | 1941 - 1947 |
| Creator: | The Royal Indian Navy Association |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Order form for articles required for a cadet; examination papers for entry of naval cadets; Friends of the National Army Museum subscription. (Manuscript) (RIN/1/1)
- Personal diary, written whilst at Pangbourne. (Manuscript) (RIN/1/2)
- Midshipman's journal, HMS FIREDRAKE. (Manuscript) (RIN/1/3)
- Personal diary, HMS INVESTIGATE (January-June 1941). (Manuscript) (RIN/1/4)
- Personal diary, including a detailed account of operations in the Persian Gulf (July-September 1941). (Manuscript) (RIN/1/5)
- Personal diary (November -December 1941). (Manuscript) (RIN/1/6)
- Night order book (draft standing orders of the officer of the watch), nd. (Manuscript) (RIN/1/7)
- ASDIC and gunnery course notes. (Manuscript) (RIN/1/8)
- Remark book with loose enclosures. (Manuscript) (RIN/1/9)
- Navigator's work book with enclosures. (Manuscript) (RIN/1/10)
- Gunnery pocket book, BR 224. (Manuscript) (RIN/1/11)
- Papers regarding examination for Lieutenant; marriage and children; certificates of service/ examination and naval message, 'mention in dispatches'; loss of stores, HMIS INVESTIGATOR, September 1943. (Manuscript) (RIN/1/12)
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