Derek Law's Bibliography

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Entry Text: KANE, James S. In Peril on the Sea: The Naval Career of Signalman Henry Kane. x, 115, [v]p., illus. Lurgan: Ulster Society, 1994. ISBN: 1872076173.

Kane was born in 1897 and joined the navy, seeing service in WWI. On his discharge he joined the reserves and was called up to the destroyer Eclipse in 1939. In 1940 he was posted to the "Q" ship Prunella. It is with her career, her loss to U 28 and Kane's death that his grandson is concerned.