The 'forgotten' HMS Coventry (D43)

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The 'forgotten' HMS Coventry (D43)

Postby dutchman » Fri Aug 19, 2011 10:29 pm

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Re: The 'forgotten' HMS Coventry (D43)

Postby PoundShopPeter » Mon Sep 26, 2011 11:16 pm

Have got a very good book about her, written by one of the crew. Scanned some pictures from it a while back, will try and post them at some point.
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Re: The 'forgotten' HMS Coventry (D43)

Postby PoundShopPeter » Tue Sep 27, 2011 8:43 pm

These ones are from my postcard /bits ''n bobs collection. Have scanned some images from the book but not great quality and looks like I gave up half way through, will post at a later date:

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hms coventry by Love Earlsdon, on Flickr

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Xmas card 1 by Love Earlsdon, on Flickr

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Xmas card 2 by Love Earlsdon, on Flickr

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HMS Cov Xmas 1931 party by Love Earlsdon, on Flickr

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HMS Cov postcard c.1931 by Love Earlsdon, on Flickr

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HMS Coventry 10 1932 by Love Earlsdon, on Flickr

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HMS Cov sailors c.1931 by Love Earlsdon, on Flickr
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Re: The 'forgotten' HMS Coventry (D43)

Postby dutchman » Tue Sep 27, 2011 9:17 pm

Looking good so far Peter, cheers :cheers:
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