My Complaint: During WWII the Soviet Union – led by the great Joseph Stalin – were Allies of the UK during the darkest days of
Tag: Arthur Gibson
Beautiful Brixham! (1.9.2018)
My maternal grandfather – Arthur Gibson – served in the Royal Navy Patrol Service (RNPS) during WWII (stationed in the North Atlantic). He loved Brixham and wanted to retire there, but unfortunately he passed away in 1997 before this dream could be fulfilled. Once a sailor always a sailor! We always think of him when we visit Brixham! When we arrived in the Central Car Park on this day, however, Mei-An soon spied a ‘painted rock’ nestled in a small space in the very high car park wall. This rock has the words ‘Rainham’ written on it, and instructions to take it and move it to another location! This rock is now in Sutton, Southwest London!
Three Mysterious about the HMS Beaumaris Castle [FY 992] (WWII)
Three crewmembers of the HMS Beaumaris Castle – Arthur Gibson, John Youngman and George Smith – all serving in the Royal Navy Patrol Service (RNPS)
Crew of the HMS Beaumaris Castle (FY 992) Honoured in Cheltenham (1945)! I am Proud of my Grandfather – Arthur Gibson – who Fought in the North Atlantic during WWII
Remembering the Minesweeper HMS Beaumaris Castle A few years ago I was interviewed by a journalist whilst attending the Marx Oration at Highgate Cemetery. When
UK-USSR Comradeship During WWII: What Many Modern British People Forget…
My maternal grandfather – Arthur Gibson – for instance, served aboard the minesweeper HMS Beaumaris Castle (of the Royal Navy Patrol Group), keeping the sea-lanes of the North Atlantic clear of Nazi German U-boats and sea-mines, so that the Atlantic Conveys could take much needed aid to the USSR.
SANGHA KOMMUNE (SSR) 