GLOWWORM’S CASUALTIES.
Received June J, 9 aim. LONDON, May 31. The destroyer Glowworm’s casualty list comprises seven officers, 10a ratings missing, presumed dead, and one officer and 39 ratings prisoners of war. Early in April, before the naval engagements at Narvik, when British naval forces were proceeding to lay minefields off the Norwegian coast, the destroyer Glowworm was detained through waiting to pick up a* man lost overboard.. She was engaged bv an enemy warship and was later reported to have been sunk by superior forces.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 156, 1 June 1940, Page 7
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86GLOWWORM’S CASUALTIES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 156, 1 June 1940, Page 7
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