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". - The gunner talks to members of a depth charge party attached to the wild goose. Left to right: Mr J Robert Hinton, 'Gunner', of Walderslade, Kent; (at back) Leading Seaman David Lee, of Chatham; Ordinary Seaman James Butler, of Sheerness; Ordinary Seaman George Kemp, of U Norwood; Leading Seaman E
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". - The gunner talks to members of a depth charge party attached to the wild goose. Left to right: Mr J Robert Hinton, 'Gunner', of Walderslade, Kent; (at back) Leading Seaman David Lee, of Chatham; Ordinary Seaman James Butler, of Sheerness; Ordinary Seaman George Kemp, of U Norwood; Leading Seaman Edward White, of Carshalton; Ordinary Seaman Gordon Cooper Keeble, of Leytonstone; Leading Seaman Peter William Tucker, of Ashford, Kent; (Front) Leading Seaman Robert Malone, of Isle of Skye; Able Seaman George Atkins, of Worcester; Able Seaman Frederick Taber, of Ipswich; Able Seaman Alex Kirk, of Lochgelly, Fife, and Able Seaman Henry Stokes, of Liverpool Royal Navy, HMS Wild Goose, Sloop, (1942)
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