Ships served in:

HMS ROYAL ARTHUR

HMS PEMBROKE

HMS GANGES

HMCS AVALON

HMCS SUNBEAM - Served in Sunbeam 12 Oct 1942 03 May 1945 as a LSA, RN

HMCS NIOBE

RNB CHATHAM

HMS BEAVER

* Note: other than his time on HMCS Sunbeam, all John's drafts were to shore bases.

(1-2) Certificate of Service  (3) Supply Ratings History Sheet  (4-6) Service summary for John Staples from the Chatham Dockyard Historical Society

(7) John Staples - centre  (8) John Staples - standing, back row, 1st on right holding cigarette  (9) John Staples - centre  (10) Unidentified Petty Officer  (11 -12) Unidentified ratings

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