SINKING OF LUSITANIA.
NO DECORATION CONFERRED
GERMANS DENY REPORT.
(Received Juno 22. 9.15 p.m.)
..Copenhagen, June 21.
An official message from Berlin states that no order of merit has been conferred on the captain of the submarine which sank the Lusitania. Captain Hersing, of the U2l received the order as a reward for his 3000 mile trip to the Dardanelles, which resulted in the sinking of two British warships.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15951, 23 June 1915, Page 8
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