Royal Marine Survivors

 In a joint operation with the carrier HMS Eagle, Dunedin was dispatched on 29th May 1941 to search for an enemy supply ship (not known at the time to be…

  Biographical Notes One of three survivors on the first raft to be rescued by SS Nishmaha, along with Marine Bill Gill and ship’s joiner, Thomas Moore. Twenty-one men had…

Biographical Notes Mentioned in Watson Report: “He supported, without complaint, a badly wounded marine for 48 hours. In order to do this he was immersed to the shoulders for a…