Interview with Michael Mc Gee

Recalls his experience as a volunteer in the Royal Navy from 1936 until 1948. Mentions involvement in evacuating Britons from China during the Sino-Japanese war and anti piracy duty near Hong Kong. Recalls his experience in the Mediterranean as the Second World War broke out and subsequent active se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McGee, Michael
Format: Audio
Language:English
Published: 1985
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Online Access:http://specialcollections.le.ac.uk/cdm/ref/collection/p15407coll1/id/79
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Summary:Recalls his experience as a volunteer in the Royal Navy from 1936 until 1948. Mentions involvement in evacuating Britons from China during the Sino-Japanese war and anti piracy duty near Hong Kong. Recalls his experience in the Mediterranean as the Second World War broke out and subsequent active service in the Norway landings of 1940, mine laying and convoy duty in the North Atlantic and on the Archangel run.