GERMANS OVERJOYED
RESCUE BY TRAWLER SUNKEN BOMBER’S CREW (Reed. Feb. 29. 9 a.m.) LONDON. Feb. 28. A trawler picked up and landed at a Scottish port four members of the crew of a Heinkel bomber which was shot down off Scotland. The rescued men, one of whom was wounded, were overjoyed and repeatedly shook hands with the trawler’s crew. One declared: “The war is no good. Only one man in Germany is allowed to open his mouth.” Another cheerfully assisted in stoking while the vessej, was making for port.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20184, 29 February 1940, Page 5
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