Biographical Notes Joined in Devonport April 1st 1941. Returned home in January 1942 after Dunedin’s sinking and later joined HMS Nelson. 2nd December 2005: We are very sad to report…
Read More
Biographical Notes Joined in Devonport April 1st 1941. Returned home in January 1942 after Dunedin’s sinking and later joined HMS Nelson. 2nd December 2005: We are very sad to report…
I am grateful to George Baker’s niece, Cherie McLean, for this picture and for sending me the following e-mail in December 2004: I have been doing my family history,…
Biographical Notes Could not join the Navy (probably because of bad eyesight); insisted on joining the NAAFI instead. Only 17 years old. Albert’s niece, Karen, is a published author and…
Biographical Notes Leslie William Rowett b. 1913 Isle of Wight d. 24 Nov 1941 HMS Dunedin. He was the NAAFI canteen manager. Les was married to Katheleen and had two…