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Memories of Curacao
As we approached the island, in the early morning sun, it looked more like one of the mystical islands that you read about in books but never hope to see. The water was so calm, crystal clear and blue, and a gentle breeze caused by the speed of the ship, kept it from being oppressively hot. Then as we came…
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Memories of Panama Canal 1940
We were very soon in sight of the S. American Coast. It was just how I had imagined it. Tall mountains, thickly forested rising straight out of the sea. As we came closer I could see the really tropical green of the foliage and the damp, hot damp mist which rises continuously from the undergrowth. Soon I could hear strange…
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Memories of New Zealand Apr – May 1940
24th April 1940 …to do. Darkness has fallen now, as we come towards the end of the canal, and so nearer to the Pacific. This end of the canal is fairly thickly polulated, and a road runs along the edge, where American cars seem to be continually dashing along. The last three locks are reached at last and down we…
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Stiff Upper Lip
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Ships and Dates
During the course of the war, Len served on a number of different ships as a Marconi Radio Officer, The following shows the names of these ships and the dates served. Ports visited ranged from Wellington in New Zealand to Halifax in Nova Scotia, Canada… Waiwera8th April 1940 to 2nd July 1940Extract from National Archives Ethel Radcliffe11th July 1940 to…
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Captains
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