Navy
Sailors during both world wars faced some of the toughest conditions and most dangerous operations. From direct conflict with other war ships, to supporting amphibious invasions, escorting vital supply convoys and the tense cat-and-mouse of submarine warfare, life in the navy was as varied as it was hazardous. Tell us their stories. (Image: © IWM A 176)
Captain Spencer Allen Hickley, Royal Navy
Leading Stoker Laurence 'Lorrie' Crumpton ~ HMS Hood
Stoker 1st Class SS/109923 John Thomas Sparkes, HMS Defence
Corporal Louis Albert Draghi, PO/X 338, Royal Marines
Leading Seaman Alfred Maxwell P/JX 161055, H.M.S. Armadillo - Royal Navy Commando
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