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A/Lt. John Farrington
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve HMS Cobra
from:Wellesbourne
John Farrington joined HMS Drake on the 6th of May 1941. He transferred to
HMS Quebec as an Ordinary Seaman on the 24th of May 1941. He was posted on the 2nd of May 1942 to HMS King Alfred as a Seaman. He was commissioned as Temporary Sub Lieutenant and joined
HMS Quebec on the 13th of September 1942. On the 1st of July 1943 he was posted to HMS Cobra for the remainder of the war. On October 1945 he was at
HMS Victory IV as a Temporary Acting Lieutenant and on the 29th of December 1945 he was posted to HMS Rye until 12th of July 1946.