Naval History of G.T.H.Green

Naval History of G.T.H. Green - Part 1

The CERES sailed late afternoon for Scapa Flow, the weather was fine, the sea like a mill pond and I was...

Naval History of G.T.H Green - Part 2

Getting there I was immediately drafted to Govan Barracks in Glasgow to await my ship H.M.S FORESIGHT....

Naval History of G.T.H.Green - Part 3

The only people who had a boat was the Captain and his Officers, and although it seems most unfair, we all...

Naval History of G.T.H. Green - Part 4

In getting this one ship to Malta it had cost the Royal Navy 2 aircraft carriers, 2 cruisers and numerous...

Naval History of G.T.H.Green - Part 5

A week after we docked in Algiers I was to report to the Harbour Wireless Officer. The powers that be...

Naval History of G.T.H.Green - Part 6

NAVAL HISTORY OF G.T.H GREEN: FROM TEBESSA TO TUNIS WITH MONTGOMERY'S ARMY. We were the victorious Army...

Naval History of G.T.H. Green - Part 7

NAVAL HISTORY OF G.T.H GREEN: LANDING ON SICILY. There must have been at least twenty gliders in various...

Naval History of G.T.H. Green - Part 8

Having come ashore at the harbour I went along to the Port Wireless Officer and signed in explaining what...

Naval History of G.T.H.Green - Part 9

The Chief Petty Officer and I were almost doing office jobs. As Petty Officer, second in command to the...

Naval History of G.T.H.Green - Part 10

However, war service counts as double for R.N.V.W.R. I had then served over 6 years so I had the medal, It...