ATLANTIC BATTLE RECORD BREAKERS WELCOMED HOME. 3 AND 4 MARCH 1944, LIVERPOOL. THE 2ND ESCORT GROUP, COMMANDED BY CAPT F J WALKER, CB, DSO AND TWO BARS, RN, OF HM SLOOP STARLING, WAS WELCOMED HOME BY THE FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY, FROM A NORTH ATLANTIC U-BOAT HUNT IN WHICH 6 U-BOATS WERE "KILLED". - Members of the Starboard Depth Charge party of the WILD GOOSE. Leading Seaman George Grimwood, of Felixstowe; Able Seaman Peter Goodlier, of Leicester; Steward William Green, of Branksome, Dorset; Ordinary Seaman Alex Bradshaw, of Glasgow; Ordinary Seaman Arthur Boothey, of Kettering; Able Seaman


ATLANTIC BATTLE RECORD BREAKERS WELCOMED HOME. 3 AND 4 MARCH 1944, LIVERPOOL. THE 2ND ESCORT GROUP, COMMANDED BY CAPT F J WALKER, CB, DSO AND TWO BARS, RN, OF HM SLOOP STARLING, WAS WELCOMED HOME BY THE FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY, FROM A NORTH ATLANTIC U-BOAT HUNT IN WHICH 6 U-BOATS WERE "KILLED". - Members of the Starboard Depth Charge party of the WILD GOOSE. Leading Seaman George Grimwood, of Felixstowe; Able Seaman Peter Goodlier, of Leicester; Steward William Green, of Branksome, Dorset; Ordinary Seaman Alex Bradshaw, of Glasgow; Ordinary Seaman Arthur Boothey, of Kettering; Able Seaman Rex Tarbard, of Manningtree; Able Seaman (Stoker) Jack Thompson, of Grimsby; Able Seaman (Stoker) Leonard Hawksworth, of Sheffield; and Able Seaman (Stoker) Thomas Clisham, of Chester Royal Navy, HMS Wild Goose, Sloop, (1942)


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