Hero of the fleet: two world wars, one extraordinary life - the memoirs of centenarian william stone
Auteur :
Stone, William
Éditeur :
Stone, William
ISBN :
9781845965082
Date de publication :
1 oct. 2009
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,2 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
529 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
William Stone died on Saturday, 9 January 2009 aged 108. He received a hero's funeral. Born in rural Devon, he joined the navy during the First World War, travelled the globe just before the British Empire's light began to fade and saw action in some of the most significant sea battles of the Second World War. This title presents his story.