Memories of the Falklands | Royal Navy

As we approach the climax of 40th anniversary commemorations of the Falklands war, we look at the legacy of conflict – through the eyes of two veterans. Former aircrewman John Sheldon shared his memories of 1982 – including his role in the rescue of survivors from HMS Coventry. And sailors from HMS Prince of Wales and RNAS Yeovilton were introduced to the poetry of Phil Ellison, a leading stoker aboard flagship HMS Hermes. He wrote a book of powerful verse to exorcise the ghosts of 1982 and come to terms with his experiences. Read more: ow.ly/PJUn50IPWg2 --- SUBSCRIBE: Royal Navy ► http://bit.ly/2JlOGwW Royal Marines ► http://bit.ly/2xxnCGe --- LATEST NEWS ► http://bit.ly/2J5CXmP --- INSTAGRAM ►  / royalnavy   FACEBOOK ►   / royalnavy   TWITTER ►   / royalnavy   --- JOIN US: Aviation: http://bit.ly/2LREMS9 Engineering: http://bit.ly/2Hdu6tx Logistics: http://bit.ly/2kH4mwJ Medical: http://bit.ly/2Jqyjiw Warfare: http://bit.ly/2Jkr1wO Royal Marines: http://bit.ly/2kMxgMd