Royul

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Records

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Record

Office

Kew

Ratings

enlering

1873

-

1923;ADM

188;

index

names

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R 1892

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1912

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Daniel George

Riordan

bom1885

Merthyr

enlisted

1902

Numher

22?570.

I)evonport.

Daniel George

Riordan.bo

m

29

Dec

I

8 85.Merthyr

Tydfil.

Occupation

-

Collier.

29Dec

1903

(12yrs)

Height

5

ft.3

3/,4

ins.

Hair Auburn.

Eyes

Grey.

Complexion

fresh.

Tafioos

-

Heart

anchor

on

left

forearm.

Star

on

back

of

right

hand.

Rating

-

A.ts.

from

1905. Conduct

good

or

very

good.

Shore

by

purchase

14 Aug

1909"

Approved

subject

to

joining

RFR

Joined RFR

Deuonport

S2gOe

15 Aug

1909.

Rejoined

RN

1914 on outbreak

of

WWl.

Impregnable

Vivid

Hague

Suffolk

Vivid

Vengeance

Vivid

Europa

Vivid

Repulse

Drake

Excelle,nt

Victory

Barham

Demob

Vivid

Demob

12 Apr t92l-

8 Jun 1921.

16Sep

1902'

23 Jan

1904-

(HMS

Vivid

was a

shore

base

in

Devonport)

30

Jau

1904-

21 May

t904-

l0

Apr 1906-

15

May 1906-

05 May

1908-

28 Oct

I908-

24Mar

1909-

28 Jul

1909-

13

Jul

l9l4-

08

Apr l9l5-

ll

Jul

1915-

19 Aug

l9l5-

31

May 1919.

Joined

RFR Devonport

B8739

1 Jun

1919.