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CPO Charles Higgs

Royal Navy HMS Pegasus

Charles joined RN as a Boy 2 class, aged 15, in August 1915. He trained as a 'torpedo man', but carried out mainly seamanship duties

Service at sea:

  • HMS Prosperine Dec 1916 to Jan 1918. (Ordinary Seaman - Sep 1917) (Able Seaman - Jun 1918)
  • HMS Valentine Nov 1918 to Jul 1921
  • HMS Venomous Jul 1921 to Nov 1921 (Promoted Leading Seaman - Sep 1921)
  • HMS Diomede Oct 1925 to August `1928 (Promoted PO - October 1928)
  • HMS Repulse Jan 1929 to Sept 1931 (Promoted CPO - September 1938)
  • HMS Pegasus May 1939 to Jun 1940
  • HMS Anenome Dec 1940 to June 1944.

Released after 30 years service in October 1945.



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