11 May 2013, Starts: 14:00

A Series of Short 20 minute talks from Veterans and other invited speakers at Aultbea Village Hall
Free entry by donation
From the Edge of Destruction - I survived PQ17 a talk by Commander Robin A C Owen OBE, R.N., a Convoy Veteran
The Battle of the Barents Sea (Dec 1942) Arnold Melhuish author of Commadore Robin Aveline Melhuish
My Ship went down in PQ17 a talk by survivor Jim Osler
INTERVAL
Was your relative in the Arctic Convoys? – tracing your family’s naval history Sue Pass, Royal Navy Archives (www.tntarchives.org)
Beyond the Call of Duty – Animals in Wartime Dr Guy Puzey, University of Edinburgh
HMS Belfast – her role in the Arctic Convoys Andy Curran, Conservation and Facilities Manager, HMS Belfast

Part of WWII and the Arctic Convoys Week 2013. Further details from www.russianarcticconvoymuseum.co.uk