WWI
WWI Victory. Thomas Joseph Canavan. Chief Yeoman Signals. Born St Augustine, Massachusetts. HMS Vengance. Capture of Dar-Es-Salaam
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Victory on replacement ribbon named to 150973 t j canavan cys rn.
Thomas was born 18th March 1973 at St augustine, massachusetts, USA.
He joined the Royal Navy 18th march 1891 .
Joining the Royal Fleet Reserve ( Devonport) 25th May 1913 .
During ww1 he served on
Hms illustrious 27th August 1914 – 26th November 1915 a guard ship for home fleet .
hms vengeance 16th December 1915 – 5th March 1917 , she saw service in East Africa campaign inc operations leading to the Capture of dar es salaam .
He died in 1952 .
