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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AB William Clark - Royal Navy - HMS Bulwark

First World War Navy United Kingdom Remembrance PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Sub-Lieutenant Lancelot A Cherry, RNVR - Drake Bn. R.N. Div.

First World War Navy United Kingdom Remembrance HELLES MEMORIAL

By Maurice Weight

United Kingdom

Gnr William Cartwright - Royal Marine Artillery - HMS Good Hope

First World War Navy United Kingdom Remembrance PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Sub-Lieutenant Arthur Ernest Newton Chance, Howe Bn. R.N. Div., Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

First World War Navy United Kingdom Remembrance THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

By Maurice Weight

United Kingdom

The Hon. Vere Sidney Tudor Harmsworth, Royal Naval Division

First World War Navy United Kingdom Battles of the Somme ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL

Writer 3rd Class Charles S. Carter, London 4/3166, Drake Bn. R.N. Div, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

First World War Navy United Kingdom Remembrance REDOUBT CEMETERY, HELLES

By Maurice Weight

United Kingdom

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