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Stkr 1st Cl. John Patrick Rutledge
Royal Navy HMS Gosling
from:Manchester
My father John Rutledge was 18 when he joined the Royal Navy in 1943. He served on a number of ships including Gosling, Duke, Drake, Nile, Formidable, Golden Hind and Glenearn. He was a Stoker Class 1 and served from July 1943 to February 1947.