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Leading Seaman Maurice Cluer, R.N. Collection |
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"Concert party", Maurice Cluer and Flood in uniform, Cluer played the hornpipe. |
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HMS King George V boxing team. Front row left to right; Coulthard, Flood, Bigmore. Center row left to right; Day, Hignett, Urquart, Kennedy, Henderson, Lees. Back row left to right; Dyson, Maurice Cluer, Denevy, Turtle. |
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A boxing match onboard HMS King George V, Able Seaman Flood is seen at right. |
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A boxing match onboard HMS King George V, in the ring are Taff Davies and a man named Josie. |
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A boxing match onboard HMS King George V, Morris is seen on the left. |
All photos from the collection of Leading Seaman Maurice Cluer, R.N. Courtesy of Peter Cluer |
Maurice Cluer served in HMS King George V during the Second World War and was onboard during the epic chase and battle with the German battleship Bismarck. In 1947 he left the navy and became a police officer. As of the publication of these photos he 87, alive and well. All the photo captions have been provided by Maurice and Peter, the collection has been arranged by subject as dates are unavailable. Thanks to Peter Cluer for scanning the photos and thanks to Maurice for allowing MaritimeQuest to publish his collection. |
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Page published Mar. 15, 2010 |