Nominal List
of those onboard
HMS VANGUARD
during the
Royal Cruise to SouthAfrica 1947
ROYAL PARTY
The Lady Harlech Lady-in-Waiting to the Queen.
The Lady Delia Peel Lady-in-Waiting to the Queen.
The Lady Margaret Egerton Lady-in-Waiting to the Princesses.
The Right Honourable Sir Alan Laccelles, Private Secretary to the King
K.C.B., K.C.V.O., C.M.G., M.C.
Major T. Harvey, D.S.O Private Secretary to the Queen.
Major Michael Adeane, M.V.O Assistant Private Secretary to the King.
Miss E. Leach, W.R.N.S. Extra Clerk to the Private Secretary.
Miss C. Howland (outward trip only) Extra Clerk to the Private Secretary.
Mr. E. F. Grove Chief Clerk to the Private Secretary.
Surgeon Rear-Admiral H. E. Y. White, Medical Officer
C.V.O., 0. B.E., M.D.,F.R.C.S.
Captain (S.) Lewis Ritchie, C.V.O., C.B.E Press Secretary.
Wing Commander Peter Townsend, D.S.O., D.F.C Equerry to the King.
Lieutenant-Commander Peter Ashmore, D.S.C., R.N Equerry to the King.
Deputy Commander Burt (Return trip only).
Superintendent H. Cameron, MV.O. The King's Police Officer.
Inspector A. E. Perkins The Queen's Police Officer.
Miss C. Wilcox The Queen's 1st Dresser.
Miss M. King The Queen's 2nd Dresser.
Miss M. MacDonald Maid to Princess Elizabeth.
Miss R. MacDonald Maid to Princess Margaret.
Miss Geach } Maids to Ladies-in-Waiting.
Miss F. Bamford }
Mr. T. L. Jerram The King's 1st Valet.
Mr. J. MacDonald The King's 2nd Valet.
Mr. R. Evitts Sergeant Footman.
Mr. F. D. T. Dodd }
Mr. R. C. Smith } Footmen
Mr. S. J. Gray }
Mr. F. C. West The King's Hairdresser.
Mr. .T. H. Joerin The Queen's Hairdresser.
Mr. Wullf Reuter's correspondent.
Mr. Nicholls Exchange Telegraph Company correspondent.
Mr. Horton Press photographer.
Mr. Graham Thompson Newsreel cameraman.
Mr. Frank Gillard B.B.C. commentator.
Mr. Unwin B.B.C. engineer.
Mr. Pardy (Warrant Steward) Keeper of the Royal Apartments.
Mr. Bayne Civilian Cypher Officer.
COMMANDING OFFICER
Agnew, W. G., C.B, C.V.O., D.S.O. Rear-Admiral (serving as Captain).
Arbon, R. J.
Allaway, S.
Bates
Brown, V.
Bickley, C. M.
Bourne, A.
Bishton, J. D.
Barker, G. H..
Davis, D.
Denman, R.
Dixon, M. F.
Eyles, E.W.
Froude, D.V.
Gardiner, J.
Hood, T. R.
Hicks, W. N..
Keeys, J.
Lester, K. W..
Mason, J.
Mole, A. J.
Std.
R.M.
P.O. Tel.
Std.
P.O. Ck. (0.).
C.P.O.Std.
Std.
C.P.O.Std.
P.O. Std.
Std.
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R.M.
Std.
Ck. (0.).
Std.
Ck. (0.).
Nicholson, R. A.
Needleman, J.
Pinfleld, M. R.
Proctor, M. E.
Prior G
Powe1l, B.J.
Radley, C. J.
Rogers, E.
Richer, K. W.
Stockton, L.
Smith, G.H.
Shingler, S.
Saunders, K.
Sparrow, R. A.
Songhurst W. E. N.
Tanner, W. S. G.
Thomas
Thorpe, G. E.
Withers, K. W.
Wardle, N.
Ck. (0.).
Std.
C.P.O. Std.
Std.
Ck. (0.).
Std.
P.O. Std.
Cpl., R.M.
Ck. (0.).
R.M.
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L/Std.
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Std.
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C.P.O. Ck. (o.).
P.O. Tel.
Std.
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P.O. Ck. (0.).
Lamb, W. J., M.V.O., O.B.E.
Steel, I.G.
Royds, R. H.
Gallie, B. D., D.S.C.
Butler, A. R. L.
Western, J. G. T.
Hart, R., D.S.O., D.S.C.
Pope M D. K., M.B.E.
Lumby, M.G.R., D.S.O.,D.S.C.
Fryer-Smith, R. T.
Bevis, C. G. S.
Shaw,D.A. ,D.S.C.
Coker, J. G.
Kerr, M. W. B., D.S.C.
Higham, P. R. C.
Hutcheson, H. A.
Watkinson, J. L.
Roberts, G. O.
Murphy, C. G. A.
Hayes, G. H.
Odell, P. J. M.
Pakenham W. T. T.
Bryce, I.K., D.S.C.
Veal, H. V., D.S.C.
Peile, L.A. B., D.S.O.
Mercer, R. H.,D.S.C.
Ball, B. E. M., D.S.C.
Lingard, E. M.
Butterworth, H. B. M.
Clark, J. S.
Sullivan, E. J.
Turner, R.
Browne, A. K. M.
Hix, L.
Gatley, H.
Murphy, A. A.
Howes, L. A., M.B.E.
McClune, W. J.
Tiarks, The Rev. G.L., M.A.
Bowell, K. A.
Chinery, F. J.
Rudd, E. T. S., M.B., B.CH., F.R.C.S
Anthony, G. A. S., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P
Atkinson, S. J., L.D.S.
Dunn, K. L.
Browne, R. W.
Hunter, C. P. D., D.S.C.
Andrew, W. R., M.ENG.
Commander.
Lieut.-Commander (N.).
Lieut.-Commander (T.).
Lieut.-Commander (C.).
Lieut.-Commander (N.).
Lieut.-Conimander (G.).
Lieut.-Commander.
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A/Lieut-Commander, R.N.V.R.
Lieutenant.
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Lieutenant (D.).
Lieutenant.
Lieutenant (G.).
Lieutenant.
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Lieutenant, R.N.R.
Tempy. Lieutenant, R.N.V.R.
Commander (E).
Commander (E.) serving as Lieut.-Cdr (E.).
Lieut.-Commander (E.).
Lieutenant (E.).
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Lieut.-Commander (L.).
Lieutenant (L.).
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Tempy. Lieutenant (Sp.Br. R.N.V.R.).
Chaplain.
Instr. Lieut-Commander
Instr. Lieutenant.
Surg. Captain.
Surg. Lieut.-Commander.
Surg. Lieut.-Commander (D.).
Commander (S.).
A/Lieut.-Commander (S)
Lieutenant (S.).
Constr. Commander.
Leathes H. C. de M.
Dunn,F.V.,M.V.O.,A.R.A.M.
Gardner, W. V. A.
Hunton, T. D.
Graham, R.O. B.
Heaton, A. R.
Worringham, L. H.
Banford, H. B.
Newton W. R. C.
Thomas, W. R.
Reed, C., M.B.E.
Matthews, H. G.
Cook-Radmore, J. W., D.S.C.
Hopkins H. R., M.B.E.
Wager, C. C.
Kendall, R.
Moyes, A.C.
Petrie, I.
Willmott, E.H.
Motteram R. L
Leggett, E. M. A.
Cranmer, T. W.
Care, F.
Rickards, C. D.
Davidson, J. D. G.
Paterson, C. J. P.
Hodgson, W. C.
Donaldson, P. E. K.
Pitcher, A. F.
Bertie, J.
Brooke-Popham, F.P.
Philbedge, G. V.
Hamilton-Jones, P. N.
Kay C W.
Mackay J. M.
Haigh-Lumby, J. M.
Vanier, J. F. A.
Cook, G. H. F.
Nicholl C.J.
Bell, W. A.
Young, T. B.
Beauchamp, J. L S.
Clarke, R. P.
Smith V A.
Upfil-Brown, G. A...
Chalmers, R. F.
Cobb, R. H.
Hargreaves, D.
Rowarth, G. E.
Coleman, A. D.
Shears, C. W. S.
Peers, R. C. K.
Titus, A. C. .
McCulloch, P. L S.
Major, R.M.
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Captain, R.M.
Lieutenant, R.M.
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Civilian Scientific Officer.
Civilian Scientific Officer.
Cd. Boatswain.
" Ord. Officer.
" Gunner.
" Signal Boatswain.
Shipwright
Act. Cd. Engineer.
" " Writer Officer.
" " Elect. Officer. (L.).
" " Engineer.
Wt. Elect.
" Teleg.
" Stores Officer.
Gunner.
Wt. Elect. Officer (L.).
" Cookery Officer.
Temp. Act. Wt. Cat. Off.
Wt. Act. Elect. Off. (L.).
Sub-Lieutenant.
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Midshipman.
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