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Grave of Commander Lionel "Buster" Crabb GM, OBE, RNVR. 1909 - 1956.

British Royal Navy frogman and MI6 diver who vanished during a reconnaissance mission around a Soviet cruiser in 1956.

 

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Crabb

 

His war time experiences was dramatised in the film - The Silent Enemy. Staring Laurence Harvey.

 

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Silent_Enemy_(film)

 

 

Milton Cemetery, Portsmouth.

 

 

news.bbc.co.uk/player/nol/newsid_6090000/newsid_6090600/6...

 

 

Used in Chris Ransted's new book Bomb Disposal in World War Two. Published by Pen & Sword.

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