MISSING AIRMEN
HOW THEY WERE CAPTURED I By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, April 13. Letters from airmen who were missing after the raid of March 23 show that tho seaplanes had already completed their work over the airsheds, and were steering homeward in a heavy snowstorm, when Lieutenant Reid saw Lieutenant Hay struggling in the water beside his machine. He planed down and hauled Hay aboard under terrible difficulty owing to the heavy sea and being numbed by cold. He was all the time under fire. Then Hie machine refused to leave the water. An enemy warship came up, and tho aviators 6ui> ■ rendered.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2747, 15 April 1916, Page 5
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103MISSING AIRMEN Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2747, 15 April 1916, Page 5
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