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U-Boat Killers

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
44/24
Date Released
23 Mar 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Pacific Close Up
  2. 2King Peter Married
  3. 3U-Boat Killers

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Summary
Arrival at Liverpool of sloops, after 20 days successful U-boat hunting in the North Atlantic. HMS Starling enters port with her Captain, Captain Walker, her crew, and also members of the crew of a sunken U-boat. Mr AV Alexander is at the port to welcome the men and commends the name of Captain Walker.
Keywords
Prisoners of war; Navy; Military
Locations
Liverpool
Length of story (in feet)
283
Story extras:
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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