Story
William George Glasson served with the Mercantile Marine Reserve aboard H.M.S. Crescent.
Place of Service
HMS Crescent was an old cruiser selected for depot ship duties in February 1916 and fitted out on 25 March 16. Submarine depot ship at Scapa Flow 1917 to August 1918. From August 1918-1919, she was the depot ship for the 3rd Submarine Flotilla at Rosyth.