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NOVEMBER 17TH. - ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK.

At 9.22 A.M. the coastguard reported that an airman had baled out from his aeroplane a mile E.S.E. of the coastguard lookout. A S.W. breeze was blowing with a slight swell. The No. 1 motor life-boat Abdy Beauclerk was launched at 9.30 A.M. with a doctor, Major R. P. Acheson, aboard. She picked up a German airman and returned to her station at 10.30 A.M. - Rewards, £22 14s. 6d.