Hospital Ship Torpedoed

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
44/5
Date Released
17 Jan 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1More US Troops Arrive in Britain
  2. 2Snow in Italy
  3. 3Hospital Ship Torpedoed
  4. 4Action in Burma

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
Australian survivors of the hospital ship "Centaur" which was torpedoed by the Japanese, with a loss of 268 lives. The captain of the "Centaur" is greeted by his family, and survivors are interviewed. (SOF).
Keywords
Ships and boats; Health and medicine
Locations
Melbourne; Australia
Length of story (in feet)
129
Story extras:
Film clip
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