London Gazette, 3 September 1940

SECOND WORLD WAR

‘Leading Seaman Jack Mantle was in charge of the Starboard pom-pom when FOYLEBANK was attacked by enemy aircraft on the 4th of July 1940. Early in the action his left leg was shattered by a bomb, but he stood fast at his gun and went on firing with...

Read latest Victoria Cross online.

Online newspapers at PressDisplay. Newspapers from United Kingdom
Newspapers in English