More Lives Than a Ship’s Cat: The Most Highly Decorated Midshipman 1939–1945 Clothing Author: Richard Woodman

Author: Richard Woodman

Before America entered World War II

thus initiating what was to become the famous ”over here” phenomenon as the two different cultures learned to adapt to each other's ways

The Battle of Stalingrad was hanging in the balance

More Lives Than a Ship’s Cat: The Most Highly Decorated Midshipman 1939–1945 Clothing Author: Richard WoodmanBy any standards Mick Stokes experiences in the Royal Navy during the Second World War were remarkable. Aged nineteen, he was Mentioned in Despatches and awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his courage during incessant bombing during the Siege of Tobruk. He survived multiple torpedo attacks, firstly serving on the cruiser Glasgow, which was hit twice; on the battleship Queen Elizabeth at sea and blown up by human torpedoes at Alexandria; and