LOST IN ATLANTIC
BRITISH DESTROYER Attacked From Air Six Junkers Destroyed London, June 19. The Admiralty announces the loss ■ the destroyer Wild Swan in the Atlantic.
Six of the 12 Junkers bombers ‘Rich attacked the Wild Swan were yroved, four of them by the destroyer herself.
The majority of the crew was The Wild Swan was of A2O tons and was commanded by -ieut-Commander Slater, R.N. Her : °mrlement was normally ISO men.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXX, Issue 13672, 20 June 1942, Page 3
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