Hi Jonathan, I am very sorry but my father mentions very few people by name. He talks about the journey from when they left Capetown until the torpedo struck. He really only names the other RAF officers he was sharing a cabin with and the other survivors in the lifeboat. There is a lot of work still being done concerning the Abosso. I do have the translated log from the Uboat if you would be in
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Hi Cerise, I have, after many months of research discovered from my father's diaries that he was sharing a cabin with your Great Uncle on board the Abosso. There has been so much information to sort through that I did not make the connection until today. My father Sgt WG Bromley wrote that he shared a cabin with Rhodes, Gore and Birtwhistle and that they were in their cabin talking to the st
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Hello Maarten, I would be very happy to give you any information I have from my father. I have read on one of the attachments on Wikipedia that your grandfather was mentioned because of his burnt hand. If you cold e-mail me at carolinemb@msn.com I will send you the copy of the article. This is a very sad story,
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