Tacoma, WA.

Merchant Navy Day Parade, Harwich, Essex. UK

Sten Hilda Ship, heading out of Teesport escorted by a Pilot Tug.

Liverpool

Rank:Chief Engineer Officer

Date of Death:06/12/1940

Age:26

Regiment/Service:Merchant Navy S.S. Supremity (London)

Grave Reference:Old Part.

Cemetery:HUMBERSTONE (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

'SS Supremity' (554t) cargo ship, Blyth to London with a cargo of coal was sunk by a mine in the Thames Estuary.

We spent weeks at anchor off Thailand, loading Tapioca from a series of barges. The Tapioca came onboard in sacks, and a huge workforce was needed to empty the bags into the massive holds. All the local workers lived on deck in temporary tents.

Nagoya, Japan.

Long Beach, CA.

Merchant Navy Day Parade, Harwich, Essex. UK

Merchant Navy Day Parade, Harwich, Essex. UK

"Homes of the Tzars"

Kobe, Japan.

Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica

"Homes of the Tzars"

Merchant Navy Day Parade, Harwich, Essex. UK

Merchant Navy Day Parade, Harwich, Essex. UK