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)

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The Reverend Chaplain George Anthony Greig, R.N. Died in Royal Naval Hospital, Malta.

First World War Navy United Kingdom MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Chief Engineer Alexander Wishart (1858 - 1917)

First World War Navy United Kingdom TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

By Scott Wishart

United Kingdom

Surgeon Probationer Gerald Stewart Freeman, RNVR, Lost on destroyer 'H.M.S. Lassoo', 13 August 1916

First World War Navy United Kingdom PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Midshipman Denis Gerald Ambrose Goddard RN, of HMS Queen Mary

First World War Navy United Kingdom PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

By Malcolm L Goddard

Australia

Marine Geoffrey Albert Johnson

Second World War Navy United Kingdom GELDERMALSEN GENERAL CEMETERY

Stoker 1st Class ALEXANDER BULL, 291817, Royal Navy

First World War Navy United Kingdom SHEERNESS CEMETERY, ISLE OF SHEPPEY

By James Renwick

United Kingdom

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