hms exeter

  1. Probert, Benjamin

    Probert, Benjamin

    D/JX 146237 Able Seaman Benjamin PROBERT H.M.S. "Drake 1" 12 May 1943, 24 He was a gunner on HMS Exeter at the Battle of the River Plate, December 1939 He is buried in Coleford Cemetery and he has a private CWGC headstone
  2. HMS Exeter Cruiser

    HMS Exeter Cruiser

    1929 HMS EXETER. One of the most celebrated British war ships of the Second World War, thanks to her heroic role in the fight with the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spec off the mouth of the River Plate in 1939. A UNIQUE SHIP HMS Exeter she was in a class of her own was...
  3. HMS Exeter D89

    HMS Exeter D89

    Royal Navy Type 42 Destroyer, taking part in 'Operation Neptune Warrior' off Scotland, 2005.
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