HMS Ajax



Christmas card sent from HMS Ajax December 1939.



 
Candle stick holder made from the teak deck of HMS Ajax. Many other souvenir items such as letter openers and miniature barrels were also made when the cruiser was eventually scrapped.


Crossing the Line Certificate from HMS Ajax 17th August 1938 to Chief Engine Room Artificer John A Gurr who was a member of the crew at the time of the Battle of the River Plate, December 1939.


To read about a member of the crew of HMS Ajax, click here.

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