Recd. 6 p.m London. March 6. i An Admiralty communique announces that during an offensive ; sweep off the coast of Holland last . night light coastal forces under the ' command of Lieutenant G. J. Mac- , donald, R.N.Z.N.V.R., intercepted an ’ enemy patrol, including an armed trawler. His Majesty’s ships engaged at close range, scoring three torpedo hits against the trawler, which blew up. All Hie Majesty’s ships returned untdamaged. There were no casualties.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 59, 10 March 1944, Page 5
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