Ordering the destroyers Exmoor, Blankney and Stanley, and the corvette Penstemon, which was nearest to the...
With five prisoners aboard, Walker proceeded to search for Stanley's survivors with extra look-outs and...
Eventually, Walker called off the attack, classified it as a “probable kill” and stationed...
On landing at Liverpool, Walker learned that Stork was to be ready for sea ahead of schedule and, after...
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Most captains at that time would have taken the safer, and in many ways the sounder, course of staying with...
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Keeping wondering eyes on this magical transformation of jumbled confusion of scrap metal into the...
When Linder took U-202 to sea next day, he did not know he was in the van of a determined German effort...
During Starling's working-up trials, Walker had devised a depth-charge barrage attack for use against...
With one U-boat already making her last plunge to the bottom, another less than a mile away being given a...
Walker signalled the Group his now familiar “splice the mainbrace” and detached Kite to escort...
A biting signal from Walker to Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth about the beauties of air-sea co-operation,...
Walker commenced his sweep steering westwards in the belief that the U-boat would continue on her passage...
No mention was made of the tragic blow under which Captain and Mrs. Walker were suffering until someone,...
He spread more than a hundred U-boats across the Atlantic, some to cut the smaller supply arteries off Rio...
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Commander D. S. McGrath, captain of Tracker, reported to Walker by R/T: “Many thanks for your help...
Walker's name had, in fact, been a byword in the United States Atlantic Fleet for some time, and the...
When forwarding this Report to the Admiralty, Admiral Sir Max Horton sent a covering letter saying:...
In Starling, Alan Burn had exercised his guns crews, Woodpecker had carried out depth charge drill, and in...
Wild Goose's first depth charge attack at shallow settings drove the U-boat deep and, by the time...