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Lynn, William
UK, Police Gazette, 1916-1918
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Lynn, William
UK, Police Gazette, 1916-1918
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Full Name
Lynn, William
Incident Details
Deserter from His Majesty’s Sea Service
Incident Date
12 Dec 1916
Rank Name
Stoker 2nd Class
Offence Date
25 Nov 1916
Volume
XXXII No.3285
Service
Royal Navy
Primary Unit
Hms Victory
Archive Reference
Police Gazette_Dec_1916
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
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British War Medals WW1
unit
Royal Navy
unit
HMS Victory
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Publication Title
UK, Police Gazette, 1916-1918
Content Source
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Last Updated
28 Oct 2023
Description
To assist in the apprehension of people who had deserted, or been absent from His Majesty’s Service, their details were circulated via the Police Gazette. This publication was released twice a week to all police stations across the British Isles.
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