Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
NANCY
OH. MRS. SPUTTER --- I HAVE TO GO OUT
OF TOWN FOR A
FEW DAYS---
I WONDER IF
I COULD LEAVE
NANCY OVER
WITH YOU.
FOLKS ----
OH, NANCY~~~ MRS: SPUTTER SAYS THEY'LL BE DELIGHTED TO HAVE YOU!
Than_1950 bo Radio Petang Linthera Sab
July-18, 1940.
By Ernie Bushmiller
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Men From 24 Ships Decorated
Skipper Threw Burning
Bomb into Sea:
Then Trawler Resumed Fishing
SKIPPER JAMES SADLER, of the Grimsby 'trawler Lavinia, stood on the bridge with the mate, manoeuvring his unarmed vessel while a Nazi plane roared low overboard, trying to bomb them out of the water; the trawler's crew had been ordered below.
Two of five bombs hit the ship. One lay burning fiercely in the scuppers- until the skipper seized it! and threw it overboard.
Then the Lavinia con- tinued fishing for another week..
the medal of the Civil Division O.B.E.
Dockhand Would
Not Leave Skipper
Three enemy planes attacked the London steamer Bancrest which was unarmed.
This story is but one of many told in a supplementary "London Gazette" announcing awards to the crews of Ordering the crew below, Captain 24 merchant navy and faking vessels. Tackett steered o zig-zag course. Skipper Sadler becomes an add)-Thirty bomba were dropped, three tional member of the Civ Division hitting the chip. The whole of the O.H.E.; his mate, Austin Melhuish, is commended.
The Lavinia survived another at tack by Nazi banbers on a recent Sunday. "I'm getting used to this sort of thing," said Skipper Sadler to the News Chronicle.
Skipper Dying, Mate
Killed, He Carried On
after deck was blown up and the ship caught fire. The radio oficer stayed at his postrending out the SOS un!!! the captain told him to
Captain Tuckett gave the signal to nbandon ship and as the men were leaving they were, machine-gunned but none was, hit.
How another unarmed Grimsby Deck-hand Philip Gardner would trawler, the Rigoletto, was attacked not leave his. skipper and he and five times by an enemy aircraft fly-Captain Tuckett put out the fire with ing very low is described in the the hose. "Landon Gazette."
Incendiary bombs started fires and a small bomb went through into the engine room.
The
skipper sent the crew' below! but stayed in the wheel house until it was machine-gunned and he was fatally wounded. The mate had pre- vlously been killed by machine- "gun fire when trying to get the hose working.
Captain. Russell Tuckett is now made an additional officer of the Civil Division O.B.E.
Deele-hand Philip Gardner is award- ed the Medal of the Civil Division for teritorious service, and other inembers of the crew, bicluding the. radio oficer, are commended.
Sounded SOS
On Ship's Siren
Friends of President Getulio Var- gas, above, of Brazil explained his Navy Day speech' was merely for home consumption, when ho ússert- ed "old systems and antiquated formulas have entered into decline." Some U.S. observers seo much Fascist sentiment in South America.
made sure no one was left.
The chief ofcer then let the The Liverpool motor-vessel Muns-anchor go and burnt dares on the ter struck a mine when she had 190 upper deck. The wireless was passengers on board, and began to damaged and he sent out an SOS list.
The third und took charge. The fires were put out and seeing a bomb lying on the deck, he threw it over board. Then he brought the trawler and survivors safely home,
The master was knocked out and Third Hand Thomas McArthur, the chief officer took command. trawler Rigoletto (George. F. After all the boats were got away Sleight, Grimsby), is awarded full or passengers he and the purser
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His coolness and seamanship-he was the last to leave the ship-en- sured-that-the-wounded master, pas-- sengers and crew were brought to safely, Culer Oficer Tom Fielden Wrigley is to be an additional officer of the Civil Division O.B.E.
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Radio Oficer Windsor is another. to become un additional member of the Civil Division O.B.E.
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Miss Dorothy Lo, Messrs. Charles Wright, Arthur Vernon, Edward' Cartner Hodgson, Joseph Newman,. Sidney Alfred Thorne, and Alexan- der Stevenson.
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