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Re: Attack On Convoy OB-197 14th August 1940
Posted by: PETER LAMONT ()
Date: August 12, 2015 11:22PM

My elderly aunt was aboard the SS Newfoundland in convoy OB-197 when during the evening of August 14, 1940 the ship was hit by a torpedo that failed to explode. She has recently published a family memoir that details the attack under the title "Song of the Past"by Patricia MacDougall MacLachlan.

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Re: Attack On Convoy OB-197 14th August 1940 PETER LAMONT 08/12/2015 11:22PM


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