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Mervyn Salter - Film 1
Mervyn joined the Royal Navy in 1942 aged 18. He s...Mervyn Salter - Film 1
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On his first voyage the Saumarez escorts the Queen...Mervyn Salter - Film 2
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Its still quite evident that Mervyn found the Ar...Mervyn Salter - Film 3
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Mervyns action station was on the Oerlikon Gun. ...Mervyn Salter - Film 4
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Mervyn provides more detail about the battle with ...Mervyn Salter - Film 5
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After repairs the Saumarez is sent to the English ...Mervyn Salter - Film 6
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Its hard to imagine what the Japanese were like ...Mervyn Salter - Film 7
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HMS Saumarez returns to Trincomalee before joinin...Mervyn Salter - Film 8
Mervyn Salter - Film 9
Mervyn reflects on his naval service. Although he ...Mervyn Salter - Film 9
Frank Jones, another of the veterans I interviewed, served on HMS Bermuda in the Pacific.
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Mervyn Salter
Mervyn Salter gives a great account of his life at sea on HMS Saumerz. Operating in both the Arctic and the Pacific he witnesses more than his fair...
