Nicholas Monsarrat 1 pictures

Writer
Educated at Winchester and Trinity College, Cambridge. Joined R.N.V.R at start of WWII as a sub-lieutenant and rose to Lieutenant-Commander. Spent his time on convoy work, latterly in charge of a frigate. Director of UK Information Office in Johannesburg 1946-53, Ottawa 1953-56. Chairman of National War Memorial Health Foundation of South Africa. ...

Born: March 22, 1910
Star sign: Aries
Known for: The Cruel Sea (1953), The Story of Esther Costello (1957), PT Raiders (1955), Something to Hide (1972)
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