Derek Law's Bibliography

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Entry Text: WILSON, H. "Tug." Horses, Huns and Hostesses. 547p. Lewes, Book Guild, 1993. ISBN: 0863328253.

Wilson was on Glorious in 1939 then helped cover the BEF withdrawal. In 1941 he joined 804 Squadron working on CAM ships and successively survived the sinking of Patia, Michael E., and Springbank. In 1942 he took over as CO of 834 Squadron on Archer. He next worked on developing MAC ship tactics and after sailing with them joined the staff of FO Carrier Training at Largs.