You are reading a single comment by @NotThamesWater and its replies. Click here to read the full conversation.
  • My old man was a dyed-in-the-wool liberal.

    Then again, the Navy did treat him like shit.

    "End of your commission in two weeks is it, Cmdr TW? Off to the Falklands for 6 months it is then."

  • Looks like they left in the same year then. The RN would've been in desperate straits to send my dad to the Falklands, he was working on a training submarine in Gosport then, and it had no engine.

About