The first HMS Eagle aircraft
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MESSAGES
ALLEN MARSH.. My father, Allan Frederick Charles Marsh, served
on the Eagle approximately 1941-1942 and family members believe he was on
the Eagle when she sunk in 42. He survived but we are trying to trace his
RAF career. Anyone with info greatly appreciated.
PERCY (PERCIVAL) SHEEN... I am trying to find information on my
uncle Percy who was a Royal Marine on HMS Ark Royal and HMS Eagle. I
understand he was buried in Malta c.1930-35.
HARRY REIMER..
My grandfather Harry served as a gunner on HMS Eagle.
Does anyone have any memories of him on the ship? I believe he was on the
ship when it sank.
RICHARD ARCHER..
My granddad served on the Eagle when she was sunk
in 1942 in the Med. He died 4 years ago and I would like to know more
about his life on HMS Eagle. He came from Glasgow
KEITH (NOBBY) CLARKE:
I regret to inform you of the death of Keith
George Clark on Sunday 3rd November 2002. He was a CPO onboard HMS Eagle
when it went down on the 11th August 1942. He was rescued by the lookout
and survived. Keith died recently and was cremated
on Monday 11th November. Any stories or pictures of
the crew which may also show Keith or information on the sinking of the
eagle gratefully accepted.
ALFRED HENRY STRANGE:
My father was a survivor of HMS Eagle, A
leading hand in the Fleet Air Arm, he is 83 and still alive.
LEO JAMES NOLAN.. I am trying to trace my granddad's naval
history, he was on HMS Nelson as a crew member, he then joined the royal
marines and was transported on HMS Nelson. He also was on board HMS Eagle
which was torpedoed in the Mediterranean, he also was n a colony class
cruiser HMS Mauritius. Unfortunately I don not have his rank or number. I
do have his medals from his service in World War 2:- The Atlantic Star,
Malta Star, Burma Star, Africa Star and Italian Star. I would appreciate
any information
SAM JOHN (JACK) DENNIS..
Petty Officer
(Stoker) Sam Dennis served on HMS Eagle from 1939. Does anyone have a crew
list for the period 1939-42? We would like to know when he transferred to
his next ship.
THOMAS CRAWT. Served on HMS Eagle and survived the Operation
Pedestal Sinking of HMS Eagle. he died this week and I would like to
contact any of his shipmates. (notice placed 30th September
2001)
CYRIL WILLIAMS.
My Uncle survived the sinking of HMS Eagle, he is
now 80 years old and I wondered how many survivors are still living and
how I could contact them. I would love to hear from any old shipmates of
my uncle.
DONALD F SABIN.
I am searching for any crew of
HMS eagle from the period 4th August 1939 to 31st October 1941. who
remembers Donald F Sabin. he died in Gibraltar in February 1944. I would
love to hear from anyone who from the eagle who kept in touch with him
after he left the ship.
WILLIAM ORDISH SPENDLOVE My deceased
father-in-law was William Ordish Spendlove who served on HMS Eagle. Does
anyone have a crew list from World War II.
