A veteran of the Falklands War has said “not a day goes by” that he does not think about his experiences of the conflict, 40 years after his ship, HMS Coventry, was attacked and sunk by Argentine jets ...

Richard Albert Leonard — Able Seaman - Royal Navy No. JX.523301 A brief history My father-in-law volunteered for the navy on the 4th August 1943 aged 17, he commenced enlistment on the 29th January ...

Christmas Day 1937 in Sheffield I received as my present a bulldog puppy whom I named 'Judy'. We moved. The War came. I went to boarding school and the parents had a difficult time feeding a ...

Christopher Howe, 65, was a petty officer on HMS Coventry, which was attacked by Argentine jets on May 25, 1982. Nineteen crew members were killed and another died of his injuries a year later.

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