The History of St Helens Sea Cadets

The Beginning

The St. Helens Unit - Sea Cadet Corps was formed in 1942 by Lt. P. Hampson R. N. V. R. (Retd.) He was Commanding Officer for the first six years. Lt. Hampson served in the Royal Navy  from 1939 until 1941, he was a local businessman..............I'll stop here and let him tell his story and the story of the first six years............click here {Downloads PDF File which is 15,529kb}

 

This is the first instalment of our Unit History.I will be writing the rest of it over the next few months. But you help is needed with this project. Anyone with knowledge of the history of the unit please pass the information on to me. Ancedotes, photographs memories of past staff and Commanding Officers. Anything at all!