- Contributed by
- CovWarkCSVActionDesk
- People in story:
- R.Goodwin - 76/596219
- Location of story:
- The Meditaranian
- Background to story:
- Royal Navy
- Article ID:
- A4429343
- Contributed on:
- 11 July 2005
This story has been submitted to the People's War web-site by Heather McGrouther from BBC Coventry & Warwickshire on behalf of R.Goodwin with his permission. He understands the terms and conditions.
I joined the Royal Navy in 1943 at the age of eighteen. I was drafted on the minesweepers in the Meditaranian on the 5th Minesweeping flatilla operating from Malta and sweeping the eastern Med. I was there for two years and demobbed in 1946.
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