Young, James Gilbert

Young, James Gilbert 268067 Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class
Service Record shows Blake (Nereide) (Minion) against a date entry
of 30 September 1915 and 4 August 1916.
This information alone would be make it very difficult
to determine the ship he was on at the time of
The Battle of Jutland.

A project volunteer, has messaged a person directly,
who has James Young's diary (his Great Great Uncle)
who printed extract from diary that states transfer
from HMS Nereide to Destroyer Flotilla Depot Blake
8th Feb 1916 , to HMS Minion 11th Destoyer Flotilla
also at the time depot HMS Blake, at Jutland,
Victory II 5 August 1916