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VICTIM OF TWO TRAWLERS, OTHER AIRCRAFT DAMAGED. BRITISH AUXILIARY SUNK. (United Press Association—Copyright i (Roe. 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, May 20. An Admiralty communique states: “Last night a IJeinkel 111 was engaged and shot down off the east coast by His Majesty’s trawlers Thomas, Leeds and Stella Lenios. Enemy aircraft had previously been under fire and damaged by the minesweeper Princess Eliza* fieth. No casualties or damage were sustained by our ships.” The Admiralty has announced that H.M;S. Camito, an auxiliary vessel of the Royal Navy, has boon sunk.—British Official Wireless.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 186, 21 May 1941, Page 6
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