Veteran sailor, 100, recalls celebrating his 21st birthday at sea on VE Day 'Extra tots of rum' Tom Berry (Image: PA ) A veteran sailor has recalled turning 21 the day after VE Day whilst at sea - and admitted to 'getting a bit squiffy'. Tom Berry, now 100, was a teenager when he joined the Royal Navy as a radio operator on the Tribal-class destroyer HMS Tartar. She became known as the Lucky Tartar for her many narrow escapes from danger during the war. ? Born and raised in Liverpool, but now living in Macclesfield, Cheshire, he was at...
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