| Entry Text: | BEALE, Richard. One Man’s War: An Actor’s Life at Sea 1940-45. 272p. London: Conway, 2015. ISBN: 9781844863334. This book recounts with good humour the story of his wartime career. Joining the Royal Navy as a rating, he rose to a commission and the command of a series of coastal patrol craft, the last of which was ML 135, sailing from the UK to Malta and latterly covering the Royal Navy's campaign in Greek and Croatian waters. |
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