St John's Anglican Cathedral

St John's Anglican Cathedral
The Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Divine, St. John's, Antigua, West Indies

Monday, May 25, 2015

Patrick B. Nanton

The Restoration of St. John's Cathedral honours today the life of Patrick B. Nanton and others who fell in the Second World War.




Patrick Nanton was reported missing believed killed on 4 November 1942. He was conducting operations against enemy shipping over the Aegean Sea. He flew the Wellington Mk VIII torpedo carrying bomber.

Wellington Mk VIII

Here is a YouTube video that shows the kind of action in which he and his crew were engaged.



Saturday, May 16, 2015