Ships Diary's WW1

[WORMLEY HOME GUARD]

My grandfather Henry William Mercer, served on the Blonde, Ailgion? Idaho and Hecla during WW1.

Is there any way of finding where the ships might of served during his time on these ships.

BLONDE   18-01-1912 - 31-12-1912??
AILGION?  08-06-1915 -25-04-1917
IDAHO      25-07-1917 -14-12 1918
HECLA      15-12-1918 -31-12-1918

[WORMLEY HOME GUARD]

Just noticed i put under WW2, sorry!

[jds1949]

The National Archives hold the log book for the Hecla see:-

http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/s/res?_q=%28Hecla%29&_sd=1914&_ed=1918

and Blonde:

http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/s/res?_q=%28Blonde%29&_sd=1914&_ed=1918

and Idaho:

http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/s/res?_q=%28Idaho%29&_sd=1914&_ed=1918

the other vessel not found,

jds1949

[WORMLEY HOME GUARD]

Thank you so much JDS1949, I am just going to check them out.

Regards
Les

[millymcb]

Post now moved to WW1

Milly