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Sgmn. Robert Fawcett Cooper
Royal Navy
from:Hetton-le-Hole
(d.August 28, 2010)
My dad joined the Royal Navy as a Boy/2nd Class in 1939 at the age of 16. He trained as a signalman and had been stationed on land bases Pembroke and Rooke. He also served on HMS Royal Sovereign as well as other ships. He left the Royal Navy in 1948 with his last post being at HMS Rooke in Algiers.