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HMS GANGES
ASSOCIATION
Photographic Library

Those who served

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Places Classes Guards Messdecks Sports Events

All photographs kindly provided by ex Ganges Boys, their relatives, or the Ganges Museum.

Click on the photographs to see a larger version
Only photographs of individuals from decades not represented
now required - thanks.

Ganges Boy 1900
A picture described as "A cabinet card
of a handsome sailor of HMS Ganges"
Reverse dated 1900,
photograph by Hellis & Sons, a.o. London.
Ernest A Knight Yeo of Sigs 1902
Yeoman of Signals
Ernest Alfred Knight
1st Class Petty Officer
HMS Ganges 1902

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Photograph, date and details unknown
submitted by Marcus Viner <shyandsheepish@yahoo.com>

F W Peyman
Fred W Peyman
1909
Albert Blackley 1913
Albert Blackley
1911
Boy Seaman Samuel Eyre circa 1915?
Samuel Eyre
circa 1914-18
Albert Flint
Albert Flint
1916.
Frederick W Jenkins Palmer
Frederick W Jenkins Palmer 1922
Lost aboard HMS Hood
24 May 1941
Ernie Stanley
Ernie Stanley
1923.
Leonard Harris - 1923
Leonard Harris
1923.
Alfred RN - 1927
Alfred RN
1927.
Bill Ettie
William Bashford Ettie
circa 1930.
Tom Barron
Tom Barron
HMS Ganges 3 September 1935
240 class, 15 mess, Rodney Division
Lost with all hands 21 June 1942
aboard HM Submarine P514
Jim Heptinstall
Jim Heptinstall
HMS Ganges 1937/8?
Lost aboard HMS Martin
10th November 1942
aged 20 years.
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Unknown 1938 New Entry.
Boy 1st Class James W  Fairbrother
James William Fairbrother
HMS Ganges 1938/39?
Lost aboard HMS Royal Oak
14th October 1939 aged 17 years
Harry Hoskins and oppos
Henry Hoskins and oppos
HMS Ganges 1938/39?
Boy Signalman Cyril Tripp 1939/40
Boy Signalman Cyril Tripp
HMS Ganges 1939 - 1940.
HMS Exeter Ex Japanese POW.
Eric Harrison 1941
Eric Harrison 1941
George Tinker and R B Marshall
George Tinker & R B Marshall
HMS Ganges 1945
The Wardroom 1947
The Wardroom
1947 & 1949
Instructor Officers 1947 - 49
Instructor Officers
1947 - 49
'49ers
Grenville Div. Staff
& Boy Leaders 1949/50.
1951 Officers
Officers 1951
Captain Lefanu and Boy Tel Atkinson
Captain Lefanu presents
Boy Tel Alan Atkinson
with cricket trophy 1955.

Instructor Boy F. Ben Rodgers 1956
Soft Ball Shield Presentation
JTO Dave Mallett receiving the Softball Shield
for Rodney 12 Mess 1957/58 from Captain Franks.
JTO's of 271 Class 1957 Mr Fiske, the Padre and Commander go up to Town
Mr Fiske, the Padre and
Commander go up to Town
1959.
Instructor Officers
Instructor Officers 1960
PO Junior Killelay
PO Jnr David Killelay 1960
J R Wood - Guard Commander
J C Wood
Guard Commander 1961
Mike Thomsett
JME Mike Thomsett 1962
John Stockham and Willie Bradford
J Stockham & W Bradford
1962
Jnr Sea G Cottle receiving his DofE award
Junior Seaman Gerry Cottle 1964
receiving his Duke of Edinburgh award
from Admiral Sir David Luce,
with Captain B C G Place VC looking on.
Steve Mullins receives a Sailing Competion Cup from Captain Dunlop(?) 1966.
JME Mullins receives a
Sailing Competion Cup from
Captain Watson 1966.
Admiral's Inspection
Admiral Hopkins chats with
JEM Quincey (Drum Major)
1967
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1968 X Country Team Winners.
Martin Fox Blake 211 Class
being presented with the winners
trophy by Captain Napper.
Michael Kerr receiving his JI badge from Caotain Button 1969
Michael Kerr receiving his
Junior Instructor Badge
from Captain Button 1969.
Junior Seaman Kevin Wood
Junior Seaman Kevin Wood
being awarded
Leading Junior Rate
by Captain Button 1970
JME Wardle receiving silver bugle sash from Captain Button
JME Wardle receiving his silver
bugle sash from Captain Button 1971.
Francis Stanley 1971
Francis Stanley 1971
  George Fleming besides the memorial to J J Magennis VC
George Fleming beside the
memorial to ex Ganges boy
L/Seaman J J Magennis VC
19th October 1999
 


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