World at War Number 11

900 words on HMS Li Wo.  

The only VC (Victoria Cross, a real big fing deal) rewarded in the ABDA campaign.  This small little ship took on two separate invasion forces, in an epic for the ages, that should be made into a movie if anything deserves to be made into one.

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