Hero of the fleet : two world wars, one extraordinary life : the memoirs of centenarian William Stone
Stone, William2010
Large Print
William Stone died in January 2009 aged 108. Born in rural Devon, he joined the navy during the First World War, travelled the globe just before the British Empire's light began to fade and saw action in some of the most significant sea battles of the Second World War. This book tells his story.
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Edition:
Large print ed.
Imprint:
Oxford : ISIS, 2010.
Collation:
336 p. (large print)
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Originally published: Edinburgh: Mainstream, 2009.Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780753152485 (pbk)0753152487 (pbk)
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English
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BRN:
485228