SUICIDE ON CRUISER
MAN APPEARED NORMAL. IMPRESSION OF SHIPMATES. .'By Telegraph—Press Association.) WHANGAREI, Aug. 28. Accounts given by seamen ashore concerning the suicide of Pettv-officer Flanagan aboard H.M.A.S. Canberra last week show that he was quite normal just prior to the incident. Then he went to the upper deck with a rifle concealed beneath his greatcoat, two shots being discharged before he died.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 28 August 1933, Page 7
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63SUICIDE ON CRUISER Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 28 August 1933, Page 7
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