'Buck' emigrated to Australia after the war and joined the Royal Australian Navy, later in the HMAS "Voyager" when, during exercises, it was struck and sliced in half by the aircraft carrier HMAS "Melbourne".
'Buck' emigrated to Australia after the war and joined the Royal Australian Navy, later in the Korean War. He was serving on board the destroyer HMAS "Voyager" when, during exercises, it was struck and sliced in half by the aircraft carrier HMAS "Melbourne".