Entry Text: | GOODWIN, F.N. Midshipman RNR. xi, 195p., illus., index. Spennymoor: Memoir Club, 2001. ISBN: 1841040339.
A memoir based on his midshipman's diary. After training at Conway he joined the AMC Canton in 1940. In spring 1941 he joined the new Abdiel. In 1942 he moved to Sheffield and saw action from the Torch landings to the Barents Sea. In 1943 he moved to King George V for Force H and Husky. Early in 1944 he joined Tintagel Castle as a sublieutenant and spent the rest of the war with her. |
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