Commander John Eaden obituary - first sub contact in 1939

[Alsacien]

"Eaden was commanding the submarine Spearfish when on September 3 1939, within minutes of receiving the signal "Total Germany" torpedoes were fired at him."

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2007/05/07/db0701.xml

 

[caubeen]

Fine man, and a fascinating story.

RIP

Many thanks for posting it.