Derek Law's Bibliography

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Entry Text: MORLEY, Sam. 99 Years of Navy. ix, 198p., illus., index. London: Quiller, 1995. ISBN: 1899163077.

Four extended memoirs, one from early in the century. Bill Dunlevey was a CPO on Exeter when she went down and survived as a POW, although in Nagasaki when the atomic bomb fell there. Morley himself was called up in 1940 and after training joined Verdun on the East Coast. In late 1942 he joined the new Redoubt and served mainly in the Mediterranean and Central and South Atlantic before joining the Eastern Fleet. In June 1944 he joined trawlers minesweeping at Aden. Finally W. P. McGrath was a Royal Marine Commando at Dieppe.