Grandads War

Left Liverpool on the "TS Franconia" on the 3rd of September, 1945.

Arrived at Bombay, India, on the 24th of September 1945.

Whilst in India was stationed at the Kalyan, Secunderad and Madras.

Left India on the "TS Cheshire" on the 24th of March 1946.

Arrived at Kure, Japan on the 11th of April 1946. Whilst in Japan was stationed at Kure, Okayama and Karuga and Hiroshima and Miyajima.
Left Japan on the "TS Devonshire" on the 18th of October 1947.

On the voyage home, visited Hong Kong, Singapore, Colombo, Aden, Port Suez and Malta.
Arrived back at Liverpool on the 3rd of December 1947.

These are the photographs my late grandfather, Desmond, took in this time.

Edit: Wow, hello everyone! I'm sure my Grandfather would be incredibly pleased that his photographs reached so many people like this - thankyou you all so much for your comments and hits.

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items are from between 06 Jun 2006 & 07 Jun 2006.