In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Peter George Mileham

 

Mechanical Engineer, KX8855775, Royal Navy

 

Born: 27 Mar 1930          Died: Jul 1979 age 49

 

Ships served in:

HMS ROYAL ARTHUR - Enlisted 11 Oct 1940

* Commenced training 24 Oct 1940

HMCS RALEIGH - Drafted to RALEIGH 25 Oct 1949 for Stoker Mechanic Training

HMS VICTORY (RNB PORTSMOUTH) - Drafted to VICTORY 20 Mar 1950

MULL OF GALLOWAY (SORF) (Ship's Reserve Force, Reserve Fleet Clyde, Glasgow) - Drafted to SORF 09 May 1950

HMS JUPITER - Drafted to JUPITER 01 Jul 1950  // H note: HMS JUPITER was the name given to the Reserve Fleet based at Gareloch comprising of HMS ANSON, HMS KING GEORGE V and HMS DUKE OF YORK

HMS VICTORY (RNB PORTSMOUTH) - Drafted to VICTORY 21 Jul 1950 for Aircraft Carrier Training

HMS WARRIOR - Drafted to WARRIOR 12 Aug 1950

HMS VICTORY (RNB PORTSMOUTH) - Drafted to VICTORY 27 Jan 1952

HMS MARS - Drafted to MARS 31 Jan 1952  //  note: HMS MARS was the Reserve Fleet Ships at Harwich

HMS VICTORY (RNB PORTSMOUTH) - Drafted to VICTORY 01 Jul 1953 for training

* Awarded 1st Good Conduct Badge 11 Oct 1953

HMS COMUS - Drafted to COMUS 27 Jan 1954

HMS VICTORY (RNB PORTSMOUTH) - Drafted to VICTORY 10 Jul 1955 for Mechanical Engineer (ME) Training

HMS DOLPHIN - Drafted to DOLPHIN 19 Sep 1955 for Submarine Training  //  HMS DOLPHIN was the Royal Navy Submarine Training School at Gosport.

HMS AMPHION - Drafted to AMPHION 26 Nov 1955 for training while at DOLPHIN

HMS DOLPHIN - Drafted to DOLPHIN 19 Jan 1956

HMS ARTEMIS - Drafted to ARTEMIS 28 Jan 1956

HMS VICTORY (RNB PORTSMOUTH) - Drafted to VICTORY 30 Mar 1956

* Bought out. Released from Naval Service 31 Mar 1956

* Enrolled in the Royal Fleet Reserves

 

Peter Mileham (right) with friend at the Albany Pub, Portsmouth, England 20 Nov 1950

 

HMS WARRIOR at Malta 29 Aug 1950

 

Divisions onboard HMS WARRIOR off Singapore 11 Nov 1950

 

HMS COMUS 1954 at the Borneo Oil Fields

 

Sailpast Crew Photo

HMS AMPHION flying her paying-off pennant before going into refit - Nov 1955

 


 

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