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H.M.S. St. GEORGE ISLE OF MAN 1940 - 1945

Around Easter 1940 - Admiralty decided to close HMS Ganges as a Boys Training Establishment and on the
16th May, 600 boys left for HMS St. George, an ex holiday camp on the Isle of Man where they joined forces
with their opposite numbers from HMS St. Vincent and HMS Caledonia, who had arrived there earlier in the war
and had brought into being a new combined boy's training establishment.
Early January 1946 - 1,423 boys who had gone on Christmas leave from HMS St. George, reported for duty in HMS Ganges.
1939 - 1945, HMS ST. GEORGE - A BRIEF HISTORY.JPG
1939 - 1945, HMS ST. GEORGE - A BRIEF HISTORY.JPG		 1939 - 1945, HMS ST. GEORGE - LIST OF CAPTAINS.JPG
1939 - 1945, HMS ST. GEORGE - LIST OF CAPTAINS.JPG		 1939 - 1945, HMS ST GEORGE, SHIPS BADGE.jpg
1939 - 1945, HMS ST GEORGE, SHIPS BADGE.jpg		 1939 - 1945 - MEMORIAL PLAQUE AT DOUGLAS BOROUGH CREMATORIUM.jpg
1939 - 1945 - MEMORIAL PLAQUE AT DOUGLAS BOROUGH CREMATORIUM.jpg		 1939-45 - DAVID TAIT, 02., HMS ST. GEORGE, IOM, LAST REMAINING PART OF THE HOLIDAY CAMP THAT FORMED HMS ST. GEORGE.jpg
1939-45 - DAVID TAIT, 02., HMS ST. GEORGE, IOM, LAST REMAINING PART OF THE HOLIDAY CAMP THAT FORMED HMS ST. GEORGE.jpg
1939-45 - DAVID TAIT, HMS ST. GEORGE, IOM, MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE BOYS WHO TRAINED THERE IN LIEU OF GANGES.jpg
1939-45 - DAVID TAIT, HMS ST. GEORGE, IOM, MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE BOYS WHO TRAINED THERE IN LIEU OF GANGES.jpg		 1941 - TYNWALD DAY, HMS ST. GEORGE.jpg
1941 - TYNWALD DAY, HMS ST. GEORGE.jpg		 1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 01
1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 01		 1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 02
1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 02		 1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 03
1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 03
1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 04
1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 04		 1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 05
1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 05		 1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 06
1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 06		 1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 07
1942, 11TH JUNE - COMMANDER IN CHIEF, WESTERN APPROACHES, VISITS THE HMS ST GEORGE TRAINING ESTABLISHMENT ON THE ISLE OF MAN, 07		 1943, 19 AND 20 JUNE - PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN A L POLAND, CB, DSO, DSC, RN, COMMANDING OFFICER OF HMS ST GEORGE, 01
1943, 19 AND 20 JUNE - PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN A L POLAND, CB, DSO, DSC, RN, COMMANDING OFFICER OF HMS ST GEORGE, 01
1943, 19 AND 20 JUNE - PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN A L POLAND, CB, DSO, DSC, RN, COMMANDING OFFICER OF HMS ST GEORGE, 02
1943, 19 AND 20 JUNE - PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN A L POLAND, CB, DSO, DSC, RN, COMMANDING OFFICER OF HMS ST GEORGE, 02		 1943 - DAVE WILCOCKS, DAD'S PHOTOS, 01.jpg
1943 - DAVE WILCOCKS, DAD'S PHOTOS, 01.jpg		 1943 - DAVE WILCOCKS, DAD'S PHOTOS, 02.jpg
1943 - DAVE WILCOCKS, DAD'S PHOTOS, 02.jpg		 1944 - PETER PHILLIPS, 270 CLASS, PETER IS FAR RIGHT IN MIDDLE ROW.jpg
1944 - PETER PHILLIPS, 270 CLASS, PETER IS FAR RIGHT IN MIDDLE ROW.jpg		 1945, 31ST OCTOBER - IVOR ROTHWELL.jpg
1945, 31ST OCTOBER - IVOR ROTHWELL.jpg
2014 - HMS ST. GEORGE MEMORIAL PLAQUE, YOUTUBE LINK BELOW
2014 - HMS ST. GEORGE MEMORIAL PLAQUE, YOUTUBE LINK BELOW		 2026, 12TH JUNE - GLENN JACK GANGES ASSOCIATION & DAVID QUIRK IOM RNA, FOLLOWING DAVID TAIT'S FUNERAL 01.jpg
2026, 12TH JUNE - GLENN JACK GANGES ASSOCIATION & DAVID QUIRK IOM RNA, FOLLOWING DAVID TAIT'S FUNERAL 01.jpg		 2026, 12TH JUNE - GLENN JACK GANGES ASSOCIATION & DAVID QUIRK IOM RNA, FOLLOWING DAVID TAIT'S FUNERAL 02.jpg
2026, 12TH JUNE - GLENN JACK GANGES ASSOCIATION & DAVID QUIRK IOM RNA, FOLLOWING DAVID TAIT'S FUNERAL 02.jpg		 BOY ARTHUR LIGHT.jpg
BOY ARTHUR LIGHT.jpg		 BOY TONY ELLIOT.jpg
BOY TONY ELLIOT.jpg
HMS ST GEORGE, LINK TO CUNNINGHAM CAMP HISTORY.jpg
HMS ST GEORGE, LINK TO CUNNINGHAM CAMP HISTORY.jpg		 UNDATED - DINING HALL HMS ST GEORGE.jpg
UNDATED - DINING HALL HMS ST GEORGE.jpg		 UNDATED - SWIMMING POOL AT HMS ST GEORGE.jpg
UNDATED - SWIMMING POOL AT HMS ST GEORGE.jpg		 UNDATED - VIEW OF HMS ST GEORGE.jpg
UNDATED - VIEW OF HMS ST GEORGE.jpg

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