MISSING AIRMAN'S BODY
FOUND BY A FISHERMAN
Br T«ilearmJ)i'-p r( .., A-nninHon-OopyrlgM (Roc July 9, 11,45pm) ... ' Paris, Juh 9. A nsnerman found a body off Boulogne, too. decomposed to recognise Ho sepuiod a map of tho South of England from the clothing, and theie aro ta 1 " d L lca J lo »s tliat tho body is that of the late Mr. Gustav Hamel.
Mr Giistav Hamel, the bn'hant yomig Bntisli airman disappeared on Saturday, 3Ja% S3 after he hid left tho French coast, to fly-to England. Tho AdmuaUv searched the Channel ivith flotilla- and aiicmft for forh-eight hour-,, and ln the announcement issued by the Admiralty thero appenred the follow ing-"He vv.is without question the foremost exponent in these islands of an art who-c military coi'sequcnce? u continual!], lncreusm" Hii qualities of daring, skill, losomce and modesty monted the reflect of those who pursue , .the profession of arms; and Ills loss, if this must I* accepted, is ro coixed with flccp leptret by the officois jiMl men of the Na\al AVing of the Eo\al 11} ing Corps"
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2198, 10 July 1914, Page 7
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177MISSING AIRMAN'S BODY Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2198, 10 July 1914, Page 7
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