During Warship Week in February 1942, Esher raised £1,192,211, which helped to build a warship, ‘HMS Cossack’. This was done by the public throwing money in to a rubber type float in a pool. (There was sufficient money left over to buy a submarine as well).

The story continues.

HMS COSSACK (ii) (R57)

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Rank: Leading Cook
When Allotted: 1957
Rank: Torpedoman
When Allotted: 1946

Remarks: 12 Mess

Rank: PO Stoker Mechanic
When Allotted: 1950

Remarks: Part of the Boarding Party at the Ethel Moller incident.

When Allotted: 1954
Rank: JEM
When Allotted: 1955?
Rank: Temp LT (Sp.Br) RNVR
When Allotted: 28.6.1945
Rank: Able Seaman
When Allotted: 1957

Remarks: -

Rank: M(E)
When Allotted: 1957
Pay Book Number: PJ/932630
Rank: Able Seaman
When Allotted: 1958

Remarks: Joined RN 1953 and left in 1964 AS A Leading Seaman Living in Mississauga, Ontario. Canada (2012)

Rank: SC Petty Officer (S)
When Allotted: 1955
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