Originally Posted by
Ddraig Goch
My Father was there for 12 months 1957/58 and witnessed them, no protective clothing only wearing shorts, he was impressed by the explosions then paid the price by dying from a very unusual cancer later. There were many others.
Had the same with the father-in-law. Funnily enough, can't find record of his service life either, yet photos of him on Arctic Convoys in late 44 !