BRITISH SEAMEN.
INTERNED IN SWEDEN. LONDON, May 3. One hundred and fifty British seamen have reached Northern Sweden, including 36 from H.M.S. Hunter. Those from merchant vessels will be interned for the present and the naval men for the duration of the war. The Hunter was the sole British destroyer sunk in the first naval battle against the Germans in Narvik Fiord on April 10.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 132, 4 May 1940, Page 7
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65BRITISH SEAMEN. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 132, 4 May 1940, Page 7
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