SEVEN NAVAL OFFICERS HAVE 314 YEARS SERVICE. 11 OCTOBER 1944, HARWICH. SEVEN VETERAN NAVAL OFFICERS WHO HAVE ALL RISEN FROM THE LOWER DECKS, NOW WITH TRAINING OR ADMINISTRATIVE JOBS AT AN EAST COAST BASE. THEY TOTAL 314 YEARS SERVICE BETWEEN THEM AND THEIR AVERAGE AGE WORKS OUT AT 61 1/2 YEARS. - Left to right: Lieut Cdr T H S Jackson, RN, 40 years service; Lieut Cdr (E) H L Sladden, MBE, RN, 40 years; Lieut Cdr H Pegg, RN, 49 years; Pay Commander S A Collins, RN, 50 years; Commander W H Beadle, RN, 47 years; Shipwright Lieut Cdr A Hitchings, RN, 44 years; Lieut Cdr R Bailey, RN, 44 years

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