| Entry Text: | HOBDAY, Geoffrey. In Harm’s Way: A RNVR Officer at War 1940-1944. 224p., illus., index. London: Imperial War Museum, 1985. ISBN: 0901627305.
Hobday served on the Armed Boarding Vessel Maron and in Contraband Control until 1941 when he moved to Coastal Forces. He gives a good account of small boat warfare in the North Sea, Channel and Mediterranean where he commanded MGB 643 in 1943-44. He was briefly Directing Officer of Stayner in home waters in 1944 before taking command of MTB 725. |
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