THE KING'S COURAGE
Played His Part At Jutland (Received 1, 11.30 a.m,) LONDON, April 30. Mr Jaiaes Moffatt, of Belfast, form.erly a petty-ofiicer on H.M.S. Oolling- • wood, in a letter to tbe newspapers, pays tribute to the King's part in the Battle of Jutland. He was stationed in the foremost ttirret of the Collingwood working the instruments on which depended the accuracy of the guns. He displayed an utter disregard for himself and put every ounce of his manhood into his duty, ' ' Mr Moffatt stated, adding that he is sure of his facts/ because he was the King's companion in the turret throughout tho battlc.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 89, 1 May 1937, Page 5
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