Deaths It is with regret that we report the following deaths John Mathieson Girvan HMA and chairman Peggy Atkinson Llandudno ladies guild vice chairman Denis Vinehill Littlehampton crew member Bob Turnbull Medway vice chairman Stella Dumsday...
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MARCH 7TH. - HOYLAKE, CHESHIRE.
A Tiger Moth aeroplane had been reported down in the sea but nothing was found.- Rewards, £25 2s. 3d.
(See Llanerchymor. “ Services by Auxiliary Rescue-boats,” page...
NOVEMBER 3RD. - SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK.
While bombing aeroplanes were returning from operations the life-boat stood by at sea, but her services were not needed.
- Rewards, £32 8s..
MARCH 29TH. - SCARBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE.
The coastguard reported that aconvoy was being bombed by enemy aircraft several miles off, but no vessels were found in need of help. - Rewards, £39 10s. 6d..
APRIL 23RD. - RAMSGATE, WALMER, AND MARGATE, KENT. A steamer had been mined and had sunk off the North Foreland, but her crew were taken off by naval vessels. - Rewards : Ramsgate, £5 3s. ; Walmer £14 12s. 6d. ; Margate, £9 8s...
AUGUST 31ST. - MARGATE, KENT. An aeroplane was reported down in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £5 12s. 6d.
(See Herne Bay, “Services by Shore-boats”, page 150.).
APRIL 1 5TH. - DUNBAR, EAST LOTHIAN.
An aeroplane had crashed in the sea, but only oil and wreckage were found.
Two bodies had already been picked up by a patrol vessel. - Rewards, £4 7s....
JUNE 1 6TH. - PORTPATRICK, WIGTOWNSHIRE.
A small motor launch had been seen burning flares off Ballantrae, but the life-boat was recalled before reaching her.
- Rewards, £3 17s. 6d..
SEPTEMBER 25TH. - BARMOUTH, MERIONETHSHIRE, AND PWLLHELI, CAERNARVONSHIRE. An Anson aeroplane had been reported down, north of St. Patrick’s Causeway, but a search by the life-boats, aeroplanes, and an R.A.F. boat was without result. and...