A VETERAN OF THE VOLUNTEER. 18 AND 19 APRIL 1944, PORTSMOUTH. LEADING SEAMAN GEORGE GRIFFITHS, OF MAIDSTONE, KENT, HAS BEEN A LEADING SEAMAN IN THE NAVY FOR 17 CONSECUTIVE YEARS, AND HAS THE LONGEST SERVICE OF ANY MEMBER OF THE SHIP'S COMPANY OF THE DESTROYER HMS VOLUNTEER. GRIFFITHS WHO IS 38, HAS COMPLETED 23 YEARS SERVICE IN THE NAVY. HE JOINED THE VOLUNTEER AT THE BEGINNING OF THE WAR WHEN SHE WAS RECOMMISSIONED AFTER BEING LAID UP FOR 10 YEARS. - Leading Seaman George Griffiths, the Senior Leading Seaman in the Royal Navy

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