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)
Deck Hand Leonard Francis Tucker, Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vivid
Lieutenant Andrew Neville Swainson, HMS Flirt, Royal Navy - died 1st June 1916
Lieutenant Neil Macintyre Kemp DSC, Fleet Air Arm (HMS Illustrious), Royal Navy
Able Seaman Leonard Francis Tucker, HMS Stephen Furness, Royal Navy
Petty Officer Charles Horace White DSM, P/J 101818, RN, HM Submarine Triad
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