Collection: A Midshipman's Journal: Alderson, B alderson-diaries-1935-00331-47677
Description
Close up of a photograph from page 00329 of men inspecting men inspecting an aircraft which has crashed nose down on the deck of HMS GLORIOUS, 13 Sep 1935.
Collection
A Midshipman's Journal: Alderson, B
Description
This is the first extract of a journal compiled by Basil Alderson, a Surgeon Lieutenant and midshipman on board the aircraft carrier, HMS GLORIOUS, 1935-1936. The journal comprises manuscript entries, photographs, drawings and sketch maps detailing daily life on board ship, exercises and training involving…