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Edward Wells - Film 1
Edward James Wells was sent to a Naval College in ...Edward Wells - Film 1
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Ted recalls tough training at HMS Ganges. He goes...Edward Wells - Film 2
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Ted provides details about life onboard HMS Barham...Edward Wells - Film 3
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Ted describes the feeling when the ships 15 pounde...Edward Wells - Film 4
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Teds next ship was the town-class light Cruiser,...Edward Wells - Film 5
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Ted talks about why its like to be under attack....Edward Wells - Film 6
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HMS Southampton is bombed and very badly damaged. ...Edward Wells - Film 7
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Out of the frying pan and into the fire After th...Edward Wells - Film 8
Edward Wells - Film 9
Ted details the battle for Crete. He describes the...Edward Wells - Film 9
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Ted was a Chatham Rating. In this film he talks ab...Edward Wells - Film 10
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Ted talks in detail about the Battle of North Cap...Edward Wells - Film 11
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Ted provides detail about the commissioning of shi...Edward Wells - Film 12
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Ted is drafted to the U-Class Destroyer HMS Urchin...Edward Wells - Film 13
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Ted describes the scene of devastation at Hiroshim...Edward Wells - Film 14
A short extract from his great interview. Sixteen years of age!
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Edward Wells
Ted Wells provides a fascinating account of his lengthy spell at sea during WWII. Torpedoed and bombed on numerous occasions he's a true survivor with bucket loads of resilience. Check some of Ted's photos...