posted on 2024-06-05, 19:46authored byTheir Finest Hour Project Team
The attached account details Alec McCreedy's journey from his early days in West Looe, Cornwall, to his service in the Royal Navy's Special Signals unit during World War II, detailing his training, deployments, and experiences aboard convoy missions.
History
Item list and details
1. Alex McCreedy in Uniform.
2. Alex McCreedy's Whole Wartime Story.
3. The Italian Fleet surrenders.
4. Sicily invasion briefings by a range of senior staff officers.
5. Alex McCreedy showing off his well-deserved medal collection.
Person the story/items relate to
Alec McCreedy
Person who shared the story/items
Karen McCreedy
Relationship between the subject of the story and its contributor
Own story
Type of submission
Shared at West Meads Community Hall, West Sussex on 11 November 2023. The event was organised by Bognor Regis u3a.