Oliver Evans
ROYAL NAVY SERVICE RECORD
- Document reference: ADM 188/506
- Service Number: 309815
- Date of Birth: 24th September 1887
- Place of Birth: Birmingham
- Occupation prior to enlistment: Royal Marine Light Infantry
- Date discharged: 28th March 1919
- Cause of discharge: Demobilised
- Battles served in: Jutland
| Ship name | Rating | Battle | From date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembroke II | Stoker 2nd class | 20th March 1906 | 14th October 1906 | |
| Argonaut | Stoker 2nd class | 15th October 1906 | 4th April 1907 | |
| Natal | Stoker 2nd class | 5th April 1907 | 12th August 1907 | |
| Natal | Stoker 1st class | 13th August 1907 | 6th April 1908 | |
| Lancaster | Stoker 1st class | 7th April 1908 | 30th May 1910 | |
| Pembroke II | Stoker 1st class | 31st May 1910 | 16th August 1910 | |
| Aquarius | Stoker 1st class | 17th August 1910 | 8th October 1910 | |
| Aquarius | Stoker 1st class | 10th October 1910 | 13th December 1911 | |
| Pembroke | Stoker 1st class | 14th December 1911 | 22nd January 1912 | |
| Dido | Stoker 1st class | 23rd January 1912 | 26th February 1912 | |
| Alert | Stoker 1st class | 27th February 1912 | 13th April 1913 | |
| Highflyer | Stoker 1st class | 14th April 1913 | 19th May 1913 | |
| Pembroke II | Stoker 1st class | 20th May 1913 | 4th July 1913 | |
| Boadicea | Stoker 1st class | 5th July 1913 | 29th August 1913 | |
| Pembroke | Stoker 1st class | 30th August 1913 | 1st September 1913 | |
| Boadicea | Stoker 1st class | 23rd September 1913 | 17th October 1914 | |
| Boadicea | Acting Leading Stoker | 18th October 1914 | 2nd June 1915 | |
| Boadicea | Leading Stoker | Jutland | 3rd June 1915 | 30th August 1917 |
| Pembroke II | Leading Stoker | 31st August 1917 | 30th November 1917 | |
| Pembroke II | Acting Senior Petty Officer | 1st December 1917 | 5th December 1917 | |
| Woolwich (Norseman) | Acting Senior Petty Officer | 6th December 1917 | 17th February 1918 | |
| Woolwich (Venturous) | Acting Senior Petty Officer | 18th February 1918 | ||
| Woolwich (Venturous) | Stoker Petty Officer | 28th February 1918 | ||
| Wallington (Venturous) | Stoker Petty Officer | 1st March 1918 | 3rd June 1918 | |
| Pembroke II | Stoker Petty Officer | 4th June 1918 | 30th June 1918 | |
| Hecla (Grampus) | Stoker Petty Officer | 1st July 1918 | 28th February 1919 | |
| Prince George (Grampus) | Stoker Petty Officer | 1st March 1919 | 28th March 1919 |
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