HMS Queen Elizabeth
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HMS Queen Elizabeth, date and location unknown.



HMS Queen Elizabeth seen at Plymouth, England in 1943.



HMS Queen Elizabeth seen at Plymouth, England in 1943.



HMS Queen Elizabeth seen in 1943.



January 1944: HMS Illustrious en route to the Pacific seen from HMS Unicorn.
(The 1st Battle Squadron including HM battleships Queen Elizabeth, Valiant, HM battlecruiser Renown, HM aircraft carriers Illustrious and Unicorn along with a destroyer screen departed the U.K. on Dec. 30, 1943 en route to the Pacific theater. The assumption is that this and the three photographs shown below were taken during this voyage.)
All photos from the Able Seaman Kenneth Lord, R.N. Collection
Courtesy of Lesley Mills
Scans by Philip J. Heydon, I.S.M.



January 1944: HMS Queen Elizabeth en route to the Pacific seen from HMS Unicorn.
All photos from the Able Seaman Kenneth Lord, R.N. Collection
Courtesy of Lesley Mills
Scans by Philip J. Heydon, I.S.M.



A Fairey Barracuda of 817 Naval Air Squadron seen landing on HMS Unicorn, HMS Queen Elizabeth is seen astern.
All photos from the Able Seaman Kenneth Lord, R.N. Collection
Courtesy of Lesley Mills
Scans by Philip J. Heydon, I.S.M.



A Fairey Barracuda of 817 Naval Air Squadron seen landing on HMS Unicorn, HMS Queen Elizabeth is seen astern.
All photos from the Able Seaman Kenneth Lord, R.N. Collection
Courtesy of Lesley Mills
Scans by Philip J. Heydon, I.S.M.



The aft guns of the HMS Queen Elizabeth overlooking HMS Valiant and the French Battleship Reichelieu.





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