VETERANS OF A VETERAN SHIP. 9 OCTOBER 1944, PORTSMOUTH. A GROUP OF 10 VETERAN SEAMAN SERVING WITH THE TRAINING SHIP HMS IMPLACABLE, WHICH, AS THE FRENCH WARSHIP DUGAY-TROUIN FOUGHT AT TRAFALGAR IN 1805. THEY HAVE A TOTAL SERVICE WITH THE ROYAL NAVY OF 237 YEARS AND THEIR AGES TOTAL 520 YEARS. - Left to right: (front row) AB Charles Morris, DSM, of Haselmere, aged 44 with 30 years service; AB Charles White, of Reading, aged 56, 18 years service; AB G Whittington, of Freshwater, I of W, aged 60, 28 years service; L/S J Cussen, of Southsea, aged 43, 25 years service; AB A Wilson, of Portsmouth, a
VETERANS OF A VETERAN SHIP. 9 OCTOBER 1944, PORTSMOUTH. A GROUP OF 10 VETERAN SEAMAN SERVING WITH THE TRAINING SHIP HMS IMPLACABLE, WHICH, AS THE FRENCH WARSHIP DUGAY-TROUIN FOUGHT AT TRAFALGAR IN 1805. THEY HAVE A TOTAL SERVICE WITH THE ROYAL NAVY OF 237 YEARS AND THEIR AGES TOTAL 520 YEARS. - Left to right: (front row) AB Charles Morris, DSM, of Haselmere, aged 44 with 30 years service; AB Charles White, of Reading, aged 56, 18 years service; AB G Whittington, of Freshwater, I of W, aged 60, 28 years service; L/S J Cussen, of Southsea, aged 43, 25 years service; AB A Wilson, of Portsmouth, aged 45, 28 years service. Back row, left to right: AB H S West, of Benson, Oxfordshire, aged 46, 19 years service; AB W E Purchase, of Ashford, Middx, aged 52, 28 years service; CPO P J Voyzey of Portsmouth, aged 56, 38 years service; Chief Shipwright Alfred Windsor, of Portsmouth, aged 71, 10 years service; and AB W Beale, of Reading, aged 47, 13 years service. ,
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