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HMS Kenya – 18 black & white photographs relating to the career of Chief Mechanician Henry Arthur
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HMS Kenya – 18 black & white photographs relating to the career of Chief Mechanician Henry Arthur Hudson RN, who joined the Navy in 1933 and served on ships including HMS Resolution and HMS Royal Oak before joining the newly commissioned HMS Kenya in 1939 on which he remained until leaving the Navy in 1946. The photographs comprise a large format portrait of the officers and crew of the Kenya on the foredecks in April 1945, a press photo of a near miss on the Kenya in a Malta convoy, 14th June 1942, six photographic postcards and 10 photographs taken from the Kenya during the passage of convoy 'Pedestal' in August 1942, together with a Crossing the Line Certificate on board HMS Kenya.
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HMS Kenya – 18 black & white photographs relating to the career of Chief Mechanician Henry Arthur Hudson RN, who joined the Navy in 1933 and served on ships including HMS Resolution and HMS Royal Oak before joining the newly commissioned HMS Kenya in 1939 on which he remained until leaving the Navy in 1946. The photographs comprise a large format portrait of the officers and crew of the Kenya on the foredecks in April 1945, a press photo of a near miss on the Kenya in a Malta convoy, 14th June 1942, six photographic postcards and 10 photographs taken from the Kenya during the passage of convoy 'Pedestal' in August 1942, together with a Crossing the Line Certificate on board HMS Kenya.
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