Peter Gilson, MS Cambeltown, Mawnan Smith, 2006
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TBH_24
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Peter Gilson recalls his memories of World War Two. He describes watching HMS Cambeltown leave Falmouth Harbour as part of a convey heading to raid St Nazaire, a key port used by the Germans for their larger Warships. The interview was recorded as part of 'Preparing for D-Day -Voices From Cornwall', a project supported by Heritage Lottery Fund in 2003.
Date
2006
Rights
Oscha
Coverage
Mawnan Smith
Format
DVD
Type
Moving Image
Duration
235
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Trebah Garden Trust
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