ATLANTIC RECORD BREAKERS WELCOMED HOME. 6 AND 7 MARCH 1944, LIVERPOOL, IN HMS WILD GOOSE. THE 2ND ESCORT GROUP WAS WELCOMED HOME AFTER ITS RECORD BREAKING U-BOAT HUNT IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC IN WHICH IT "KILLED" 6 ENEMY SUBMARINES. HM SLOOP HMS WILD GOOSE WAS PART OF THE ESCORT GROUP. - Officers of the WILD GOOSE. Left to right: Back row: Lieut J Evans, DSC, RNVR, of Birmingham; Lieut Cdr D E G Wemyss, DSC and bar, RN, of Saltash and Fife; Lieut W P Chipman, RCNVR, of Ottawa; and Midshipman J W F H Dickis, RNR, of Nottingham. Centre: Surg Lieut G T Stewart, RNVR, of Elderslie; and Warrant Engine
ATLANTIC RECORD BREAKERS WELCOMED HOME. 6 AND 7 MARCH 1944, LIVERPOOL, IN HMS WILD GOOSE. THE 2ND ESCORT GROUP WAS WELCOMED HOME AFTER ITS RECORD BREAKING U-BOAT HUNT IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC IN WHICH IT "KILLED" 6 ENEMY SUBMARINES. HM SLOOP HMS WILD GOOSE WAS PART OF THE ESCORT GROUP. - Officers of the WILD GOOSE. Left to right: Back row: Lieut J Evans, DSC, RNVR, of Birmingham; Lieut Cdr D E G Wemyss, DSC and bar, RN, of Saltash and Fife; Lieut W P Chipman, RCNVR, of Ottawa; and Midshipman J W F H Dickis, RNR, of Nottingham. Centre: Surg Lieut G T Stewart, RNVR, of Elderslie; and Warrant Engineer Henry Earp, RN, of Liverpool. Front row: Sub Lieut (E) H L Jamdras, RCNVR, of New York City; Mr J R Hinton, RN, Gunner, of Walderslade, Kent; Sub Lieut R K Hamilton, RNVR, of Edinburgh; Sub Lieut Gronwy Lloyd, RNVR, of Streatham; Sub Lieut D A Woods, RN, of Churt; Sub Lieut R B Moore, RN, of Oxford, and Sub Lieut A V Atkins, RANVR, of Perth, Western Australia
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