| Entry Text: | TREADWELL, George. I Must Tell England by One of "The Hungry Hundred." [v], 132p., illus. London: Avon Books, 1995. ISBN: 1860331114.
He joined the RN aged 16 in 1927 and most of the autobiography concerns the prewar Navy. In September 1939 he was a Leading Seaman on Emerald. After some time in the Atlantic she moved to the Persian Gulf. In 1941 as a PO he moved to shore duties in the Gulf then in 1943 returned to the UK and various base duties. In April 1945 he moved to Nelson as Captain of the Top Division and sailed with her for the Far East. An unadventurous telling of anecdotes. |
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