Welcome to the Wartime Merchant Navy pages of Gordon Mumford
author of award-winning books about his World War Two experiences
as a young radio officer in the British Merchant Navy.
Contents
Merchant Ships - Information about merchant shipping and seamen.
Radio Officers - Information about the radio room and radio officers..
Battle of Convoy ONS 154 - Description of the attack on Convoy ONS 154.
Survival at Sea - Tribute to Doug Crook, Bill Cook, etc. Survival stories.
Prisoners-of War - Merchant seamen held as prisoners-of-war.
Memorial Pages to ships lost in convoy ONS 154 (1942), SS Empire Path (1944) and MV Luling (1945).
High Awards for Bravery - to Merchant seamen..
Links & Sources - Links to other wartime websites.
Queries & FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions, requests for information, etc.
World War II Bookshelf- Books of interest about the Merchant Navy and WW II.
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