The Escape of the 2nd MTB Flotilla

 

A/PO Alfy Burrows[C/SSX19415 ] MTB 11 ( Ipswich, Suffolk)

Photo from Buddy Hide's collection ©

 

 

 

MTB 11 being worked up at HMS Vernon after completion in July 1938

 

 

Lt-Cmdr Gandy with his back to the camera, A/PO Burrows, A/B Lenny Rann,
A/B Les Barker, & P.O. Carr falling in to march into Kukong on the 6th January 1942

Photo from Ted Ross's collection ©

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A/P.O. Al Burrows, A/B Lenny Rann, P.O. Charlie Moore, & Lt Collingwood & his dog Bruce, P.O. Buddy Hide is in the background with the escape party at Kukong

Photo from Admiral Chan Chak's collection ©

 

 

The crew of MTB 11 ??

Back row: A/B Jack Thorpe, PO Rob Stonell ?, A/B Alf Burrows ?, A/B Alex Kelly ?.

Front row: A/B Lew Whatley ?, A/B Ken Holmes ?, A/B ? ?