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CPO. Arthur Leslie "Jeff" Jeffries
Royal Navy HMS Resolution
from:Herstmonceux
My father, Arthur Jeffries served in the Royal Navy from 23rd of October 1924 until he was medically discharged on 2nd of February 1942. He served on Battle ships and Heavy Cruisers mainly in the Mediterranean Fleet. He served on the HMS Royal Sovereign from 17th Jan 1938 until April 1940 (I think) when he was posted to HMS Resolution on which he served until it was torpedoed by the Vichy French submarine Beveziers on 25th of September 1940 where he was injured which eventually lead to his discharge from the service. He also served on HMS Valiant, Royal Oak and HMS Sussex.

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