Sir John Cunningham received a distress signal on HMS Devonshire in 1940 whilst evacuating King Haakon VII, a medals auction ...
Sir John Cunningham's poignant expedition on the cruiser HMS Devonshire emerged after his impressive group of 22 medals sold ...
“ I enlisted in the Royal Navy in 1943 and when I was 17 joined my first ship H.M.S. Devonshire in Scapa Flow. Devonshire was by then a rather long in the tooth 10,000-ton cruiser with a main armament ...