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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Lieutenant Reginald Alan Battson, London Division RNVR

First World War Navy United Kingdom Remembrance BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY

By Maurice Weight

United Kingdom

Leading Seaman William Edward Wells D.S.M.

Second World War Navy United Kingdom CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Petty Officer George Tucker, 2066D, SS War Knight, Royal Naval Reserve

First World War Navy United Kingdom PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Able Seaman William Tucker, BZ/1819. SS Haslingden, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

First World War Navy United Kingdom PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Able Seaman George Tucker, WZ/3713, SS Inniscarra, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

First World War Navy United Kingdom PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Private Frank Tucker, RMA/3442(S), Depot, Royal Marine Artillery

First World War Navy United Kingdom GEORGEHAM (ST. GEORGE) CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

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