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merchant navy, marine the ships or crew engaged in a nation's commercial shipping www.mna.org.uk How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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After studying drawing and painting at school and serving a stint in the British Merchant Navy in World War II, he had his first solo exhibition in 1944. It was thought he had been in the Merchant Navy and that when his ship sunk, he had suffered brain damage and memory loss. He left home at the age of 15, went to Halifax, Nova Scotia and joined the Merchant Navy, then sailed the Atlantic for about a year and a half in convoy. |
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