Leading Aircraft Mechanic Edward Failes, R.N. Collection |
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(1924-1992) |
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HMS Unicorn during World War II |
Leading Aircraft Mechanic Edward Failes, R.N. crewman on HMS Unicorn Aug. 1942-Feb.1946. |
HMS Unicorn, date and location unknown. |
January 1944: HMS Unicorn at Trincomalee, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). |
January 1944: HMS Unicorn (bottom), HMS Renown and HMS Illustrious at Trincomalee, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). |
1945: HMS Unicorn arriving at Sydney, Australia. |
Crewmen of HMS Unicorn. Edward Failes is seen in the second row, center (9th man from the right).
William Shaw Orr
is seen front row, second from right. |
(All photos from the collection of Edward Failes, R.N.) Courtesy of John Failes submitted in honor of his father |
Page published May 3, 2007 |